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Accenture

299.15 USD
+0.68
0.23%
At close Apr 30, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
299.15
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
0.23%
5 days
4.96%
1 month
-4.13%
3 months
-21.43%
6 months
-13.68%
Year to date
-14.24%
1 year
-0.58%
5 years
61.54%
10 years
222.88%
 

About: Accenture is a leading global IT services firm that provides consulting, strategy, and technology and operational services. These services run the gamut from aiding enterprises with digital transformation to procurement services to software system integration. The company provides its IT offerings to a variety of sectors, including communications, media and technology, financial services, health and public services, consumer products, and resources. Accenture employs just under 500,000 people throughout 200 cities in 51 countries.

Employees: 774,000

0
Funds holding %
of 7,425 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 10 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

205% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 299 | Existing positions closed: 98

30% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.56B | Put options by funds: $1.2B

17% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 993 | Existing positions reduced: 846

11% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 93 [Q3] → 103 (+10) [Q4]

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 2,319 [Q3] → 2,466 (+147) [Q4]

1.89% more ownership

Funds ownership: 74.31% [Q3] → 76.2% (+1.89%) [Q4]

2% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $164B [Q3] → $168B (+$3.32B) [Q4]

Research analyst outlook

10 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$355
19%
upside
Avg. target
$381
27%
upside
High target
$398
33%
upside

10 analyst ratings

positive
80%
neutral
20%
negative
0%
Piper Sandler
Arvind Ramnani
40% 1-year accuracy
28 / 70 met price target
19%upside
$355
Overweight
Maintained
16 Apr 2025
Barclays
Ramsey El-Assal
46% 1-year accuracy
31 / 67 met price target
30%upside
$390
Overweight
Maintained
24 Mar 2025
RBC Capital
Daniel Perlin
37% 1-year accuracy
19 / 52 met price target
31%upside
$392
Outperform
Maintained
21 Mar 2025
UBS
Kevin Mcveigh
27% 1-year accuracy
4 / 15 met price target
29%upside
$387
Buy
Maintained
21 Mar 2025
Guggenheim
Jonathan Lee
14% 1-year accuracy
1 / 7 met price target
32%upside
$395
Buy
Maintained
21 Mar 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 26 articles about ACN published over the past 30 days

Negative
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
Accenture (ACN) Stock Slides as Market Rises: Facts to Know Before You Trade
The latest trading day saw Accenture (ACN) settling at $293.25, representing a -0.05% change from its previous close.
Accenture (ACN) Stock Slides as Market Rises: Facts to Know Before You Trade
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
QBTS Vs ACN: Find Out Which AI-Driven Tech Stock Has More Upside
D-Wave Quantum leverages AI in quantum computing, whereas Accenture utilizes it in providing bespoke client solutions. Let us see which one is a better investment.
QBTS Vs ACN: Find Out Which AI-Driven Tech Stock Has More Upside
Neutral
Business Wire
2 days ago
Accenture Introduces Trusted Agent Huddle to Allow Seamless, First-of-its-Kind Multi-System AI Agent Collaboration Across the Enterprise
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Accenture has introduced Trusted Agent Huddle to allow first-of-its-kind multi-system agent collaboration across the enterprise.
Accenture Introduces Trusted Agent Huddle to Allow Seamless, First-of-its-Kind Multi-System AI Agent Collaboration Across the Enterprise
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
5 days ago
Accenture PLC (ACN) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
Zacks.com users have recently been watching Accenture (ACN) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
Accenture PLC (ACN) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
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Neutral
Business Wire
1 week ago
Accenture Acquires TalentSprint to Expand LearnVantage's Capabilities in Developing Future-Ready Talent for Enterprises and Governments
NEW YORK & HYDERABAD, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Accenture has acquired TalentSprint, a leader in deep tech education.
Accenture Acquires TalentSprint to Expand LearnVantage's Capabilities in Developing Future-Ready Talent for Enterprises and Governments
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
Brains, Clouds, And Billions: The Anatomy Of Accenture's Business
Accenture's strong global presence and focus on technology and outsourcing have positioned it for sustainable growth, despite economic challenges and competition. The company's diversified revenue streams, with nearly equal contributions from consulting and outsourcing, ensure stability and adaptability in fluctuating markets. Financially robust, Accenture expects a 5-7% revenue increase in 2025, supported by strategic investments in R&D and staff training, and a strong cash flow.
Brains, Clouds, And Billions: The Anatomy Of Accenture's Business
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
Accenture: Buy The Trump Slump (Technical Analysis)
Accenture's stock plunge due to the DOGE is an overreaction, creating a buying opportunity with technical bottoming signs indicating a likely bullish reversal. Despite Trump headwinds, Accenture's Q2 earnings were respectable, and guidance for Q3 and FY2025 shows strong resilience and confidence in their outlook. Technical analysis reveals a strong downtrend, but positive divergence in MACD, RSI, and stochastics suggests a bullish reversal is imminent.
Accenture: Buy The Trump Slump (Technical Analysis)
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Accenture Stock Drops 19% YTD: Is Now the Right Time to Buy?
Given the decline in ACN's share price, we evaluate its current position to find out whether it offers a good investment opportunity now.
Accenture Stock Drops 19% YTD: Is Now the Right Time to Buy?
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
MiQ Appoints Former Accenture Interactive CEO Brian Whipple to Global Statutory Board
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MiQ, a leading global programmatic media partner, has appointed Brian Whipple to its Global Statutory Board, reinforcing the company's focus on delivering smarter, tech-enabled programmatic advertising solutions. Whipple, the longtime CEO of Accenture Interactive, brings decades of experience building tech-powered marketing businesses and scaling high-performing teams worldwide. Whipple led Accenture Interactive from a fledgling internal unit in 2011 to a $12 billion+.
MiQ Appoints Former Accenture Interactive CEO Brian Whipple to Global Statutory Board
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