Technology
Accenture plc(ACN)
Data coverage status · 5 need attention
Quote through 2026-08-05T13:30:00Z · Stale
Quote synced 2026-08-05T20:40:43.741093Z
Daily bars through 2026-08-04 · Delayed
Daily bars synced 2026-08-05T03:27:27.547709Z
Fundamentals through 2026-05-04 · Current
Fundamentals synced 2026-08-05T20:32:33.140342Z
Forecasts: Stale
Forecasts synced 2026-05-05T12:00:30.035495Z
Ownership: Missing
Ownership synced 2026-08-05T20:32:33.140342Z
Short interest: Missing
Short interest synced 2026-08-05T20:32:33.140342Z
News through 2026-07-30T21:59:35Z · Stale
News synced 2026-07-30T22:49:54.438558Z
Company profile: Delayed
Company profile synced 2026-05-06T21:59:19.819494Z
Regular-session price
Offline$170.58
+0.09% regular session
1Y Change
-31.02%
Window
Aug 5, 2025 → Aug 4, 2026
- Market Cap
- $110.85B
- P/E
- 14.5
- Trailing
- 52W Range
- $118.15 - $291.09
- Volume
- 1.17M
- 0.1x RVOL
Investment Snapshot
Valuation, growth, profitability, catalysts, and benchmark context.
1D
+0.1%
1M
+24.4%
6M
-29.5%
YTD
-34.4%
1Y
-31.0%
- Market Cap
- $110.85B
- NYSE
- P/E
- 14.5
- Trailing valuation
- Revenue Growth
- +7.4%
- TTM growth
- EPS Growth
- +6.2%
- TTM earnings growth
- Operating Margin
- 14.8%
- TTM profitability
- Forward P/E
- —
- Waiting on consensus EPS
- Next Earnings
- Sep 18, 2026
- In 44 days
- 52W Position
- 30%
- $118.15 - $291.09
- Volume
- 0.1x
- 1.17M shares latest
- Benchmark
- -53.85 pts
- vs SPY over 1Y
- Dividend
- 3.5%
- Last ex-date Apr 9, 2026
Coverage: 250 bars · Aug 5, 2025 → Aug 4, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Accenture plc (ACN) is a Technology stock with listed on NYSE. The stock last traded around $170.57 and down 31.0% across the available one-year price window (Aug 5, 2025 → Aug 4, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +7.4%, EPS growth of +6.2%, a dividend yield of 3.5%. What stands out right now is revenue +7.4%, EPS +6.2%, free cash flow +26.2% with operating margin 14.8% and ROIC 17.0%. The dividend matters to the case here, with a current yield around 3.5%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 14.5 and price/sales 1.5. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a income-oriented value setup than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines ACN price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Technology peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Below sector median
+7.4% vs +13.2% peer median
Operating Margin
Below sector median
+14.8% vs +27.8% peer median
P/E
Below sector median
14.5 vs 19.0 peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report landed above expectations
Q2 2026 was reported on Apr 27, 2026 with an EPS surprise of +16.7%.
The operating story is still moving forward
Revenue is running at +7.4% and EPS at +6.2%, with operating margin around 14.8%.
The next real check-in already has a date
The next earnings event is scheduled for Sep 18, 2026, which is the clearest near-term catalyst for confirming whether the current trend is holding up.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged -0.7% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 1 of those reports.
View quarter-by-quarter reaction table
| Quarter | EPS Delta | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Q2 2026 Apr 27, 2026 | +16.7% | +0.4% | +1.8% | +0.0% |
Q1 2026 Mar 19, 2026 | +3.2% | -1.7% | -3.5% | -2.9% |
Q4 2025 Dec 3, 2025 | +66.7% | -1.3% | -0.2% | -3.3% |
Benchmark Edge
ACN vs SPY, QQQ, and Sector ETFs
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
Relative Read
ACN trails SPY
ACN is 53.85 pts behind over the shared 1Y window.
ACN had 47.74 pts deeper max drawdown than SPY.
ACN beat SPY in 0 of 2 calendar years shown and trailed in 2.
ACN
-31.02%
Normalized return
SPY
+22.83%
S&P 500
Excess Return
-53.85 pts
Relative to SPY
ACN Max Drawdown
-56.87%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
-9.13%
Trailing 1Y
Calendar-Year Returns
Uses the longest available daily history for ACN and SPY.
| Year | ACN | SPY | Excess | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -34.44% | +12.64% | -47.08 pts | SPY |
| 2025 | +9.28% | +9.40% | -0.12 pts | SPY |
Company Overview
Accenture plc
New York Stock Exchange
Accenture plc, a professional services company, provides strategy and consulting, interactive, and technology and operations services worldwide. The company offers application services, including agile transformation, DevOps, application modernization, enterprise architecture, software and quality engineering, data management, intelligent automation comprises robotic process automation, natural language processing, and virtual agents, and liquid application management services, as well as program, project, and service management services; strategy consulting services; critical data elements, data management and governance, data platform and architecture, product-based organization and skills, business adoption, and value realization services; engineering, and research and development digitization; smart connected product design and development; product platform engineering and modernization; product as-a-service enablement; products related to production and operations; autonomous robotics systems; the digital transformation of capital projects; and digital industrial workforce solutions. It also provides data-enabled operating models; technology consulting and artificial intelligence services; services related to talent and organization/human potential; digital commerce; infrastructure services, such as hybrid cloud, network, digital workplace and collaboration, service and experience management, infrastructure as code, and managed edge and IoT devices; cyber defense, applied cybersecurity, managed security, OT security, security strategy and risk, and industry security products; services related to technology innovation; and intelligent automation services. In addition, the company offers cloud, ecosystem, marketing, supply chain management, zero-based budgeting, customer experience, finance consulting, mergers and acquisitions, and sustainability services. Accenture plc was founded in 1951 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.
- Leadership
- Julie T. Spellman Sweet
- IPO Date
- Jul 19, 2001
- Employees
- 801.0k
- Street Address
- 1 Grand Canal Square
- Mailing
- Dublin, 2
- Region
- Dublin, IE
- Reporting Currency
- USD
- Investor Line
- 353 1 646 2000
- Last Updated
- May 6, 2026
Statistics & Key Fundamentals
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Valuation
- P/E
- 14.5
- EV/EBITDA
- 9.1
- Price/Sales
- 1.5
- Price/Book
- 3.6
Growth
- Revenue
- +7.4%
- EPS
- +6.2%
- Free Cash Flow
- +26.2%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 32.0%
- Operating Margin
- 14.8%
- Net Margin
- 10.7%
- ROE
- 24.8%
- ROIC
- 17.0%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
- 0.27
- Current Ratio
- 1.34
Earnings Reports
Latest News
Next Step
Keep the research moving
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