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ACN · Accenture plc

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$187.38 +6.00 (+3.31%) At close · Aug 27
Market Cap
$121.13B
Shares
667.81M

Price & Indicators

20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$187.38 Open$184.10 Day$183.51–189.93 52W close$124.44–288.54 Avg vol 30d6.5M Short int23.3M · 3.5% float · 4.2d Short vol71% Last earningsJun 18, 2026 DataJan 2020–Aug 2026 Filing10-Q · Jun 18

Up next

Next earnings call
Sep 17, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 3 wks
FQ4-26 quarter ends
~Aug 31, 2026 Est
filed Jun 18, 2026

AI Brief

TL;DR.

Bullish
    Bearish

      AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

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      Equibles Rating

      blended score · not investment advice
      Overall
      Neutral
      SellHoldBuy
      Technical Neutral Momentum Weak Sentiment Neutral Fundamentals Excellent Quant / Vol Very High
      Market backdrop VIX 14.5 · calm Equity put/call 0.39
      Technical
      price trend
      Neutral
      50 / 200-day cross No cross
      Price vs 200-day avg −8%
      below
      Price vs 50-day avg +21%
      above
      RSI (14) 65
      neutral
      MACD trend Positive
      52-week position 38%
      mid-range
      Volume (OBV) Confirms
      volume backs price
      Momentum
      relative strength
      Weak
      1-month return +15%
      trailing
      6-month return −13%
      trailing
      YTD return −30%
      this year
      Relative strength −28%
      vs S&P · 6-mo
      Sentiment
      smart money
      Neutral
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $155 › 200d $205 — 200d above 50d
      Institutional flow Distributing
      -13% holders QoQ · +174 funds added
      Insider flow Distributing
      Net -$12.0K over 90 days · 100% sells
      Short interest Falling
      3.49% of float · ▼ -29.2% MoM · 4.2 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Multi-yr low
      1,885 holders — near 3-yr low, contrarian setup
      Squeeze score 57
      elevated · 0–100
      Fundamentals
      Excellent
      Revenue growth +7%
      Y/Y
      EPS growth +6%
      Y/Y
      Free cash flow $10.9B
      Valuation P/E 14.5
      below peers
      Buyback $1.0B
      remaining
      Balance sheet $6.3B
      net cash
      Quant / Vol
      risk profile
      Very High
      Volatility 44%
      annualized · 1-yr
      Max drawdown −57%
      past year
      ATR 4.1%
      of price · 14-day

      Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

      Guidance & track record

      Beat or met 7 of last 8
      Latest guidance · from the 8-K filed Jun 18, 2026
      Full Year Fiscal 2026
      Revenue Growth (Local Currency) Maintained 3% – 4%
      Sep 25, 2025 2% – 5% changed to Jun 18, 2026 3% – 4%
      Annual Effective Tax Rate (GAAP and Adjusted) Maintained 24% – 25%
      Dec 18, 2025 23.5% – 25.5% changed to Jun 18, 2026 24% – 25%
      Operating Cash Flow Maintained $11.5B – $12.2B
      May 31, 2026 $11.5B – $12.2B changed to Jun 18, 2026 $11.5B – $12.2B
      Free Cash Flow Maintained $10.8B – $11.5B
      May 31, 2026 $10.8B – $11.5B changed to Jun 18, 2026 $10.8B – $11.5B
      Property & Equipment Additions Lowered $700M
      Dec 18, 2025 $1B changed to Jun 18, 2026 $700M
      Capital Return at least $9.5B
      Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2026
      Revenue Growth (Local Currency) Initiated 1% – 5%
      Revenues Initiated $17.75B – $18.4B
      Foreign-Exchange Impact on Results Initiated -0.5%
      Prior guidance period ended · from the 8-K filed Mar 19, 2026
      Revenues · Third Quarter Fiscal 2026 $18.35B – $19B
      Revenue Growth (Local Currency) · Third Quarter Fiscal 2026 1% – 5%
      Foreign-Exchange Impact on Results · Third Quarter Fiscal 2026 2.5%
      Guided vs delivered · last 8 settled
      Revenues First Quarter Fiscal 2026 Outlook
      guided $18.1B – $18.75B
      $18.74B In line
      Diluted Earnings Per Share Full Year Fiscal 2025
      guided $12.77 – $12.89
      $12.15 Miss −5.3%
      Revenues Third Quarter Fiscal 2025
      guided $16.9B – $17.5B
      $17.73B Beat +3.1%
      Revenues third quarter of fiscal 2024
      guided $16.25B – $16.85B
      $16.47B In line

      Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

      Technicals

      trend & momentum for long-term holders Neutral
      1 · 4 · 2
      50 / 200-day cross
      No cross Neutral
      Price vs 200-day avg
      −8% Bearish
      Price vs 50-day avg
      +21% Bullish
      RSI (14)
      65 Neutral
      MACD trend
      Positive Bullish
      52-week position
      38% Neutral
      Volume (OBV)
      Confirms Neutral
      Market signals — smart money & positioning
      Bearish · 2 of 6
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $155 › 200d $205 — 200d above 50d
      Institutional flow Distributing
      -13% holders QoQ · +174 funds added
      Insider flow Distributing
      Net -$12.0K over 90 days · 100% sells
      Short interest Falling
      3.49% of float · ▼ -29.2% MoM · 4.2 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Multi-yr low
      1,885 holders — near 3-yr low, contrarian setup
      Price context
      position in its 52-week range
      Range low $124 Now $187 · 38% Range high $289
      vs 200-day avg -8% vs 50-day avg +21%

      Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

      Key metrics

      the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings
      Metric Latest Period YoY
      Days services outstanding (DSOs) 48 Q3 FY2026
      Quarterly cash dividend per share $1.63 Q3 FY2026
      Shares repurchased or redeemed 6M Q3 FY2026
      Total cash returned to shareholders $2.2B Q3 FY2026
      Total shares outstanding 612M Q3 FY2026

      Figures exactly as the company stated them in writing · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "filing" marks figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs an exactly comparable prior-year period

      Versus peers

      Information Technology Services — same industry group
      Open screener →
      Company Mkt cap YTD Rev growth Y/Y P/E Short % shares
      ACN
      Accenture plc
      this stock
      $121.13B -30.2% +7.4% 14.5 3.5%
      IBM
      International Business Machines Corp
      $224.97B -19.4% +7.6% 21.2 2.3%
      INFY
      Infosys Ltd
      $48.73B -33.2% 3.2%
      CTSH
      Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp
      $30.27B -23.2% +7.0% 13.9 7.5%
      FIS
      Fidelity National Information Services, Inc.
      $20.91B -39.0% +5.4% 6.2 3.1%

      Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

      At a glance

      key data from every section
      Ownership
      Institutional Holders Reducing
      Holders
      1,885
      % held
      75.7%
      Net QoQ
      -5.3M sh
      Top holder
      BlackRock, Inc.
      Held Float
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      Held by Funds
      Fund positions
      446
      View
      Short & Settlement
      Short Interest Falling
      Shares short
      23.3M
      Days to cover
      4.2d
      Change
      -9.6M sh
      View
      Short Volume
      Short vol %
      71%
      As of
      Aug 27, 2026
      Short Total
      View
      Fails to Deliver
      FTD shares
      302
      Value
      $52.3K
      As of
      Jul 30, 2026
      View
      Off-Exchange
      Off-exchange %
      43.1%
      Week of
      Jul 20, 2026
      Off-exch Lit
      View
      Smart Money
      Insider Trades Net selling
      Net (90d)
      -$12.0K
      Buyers / Sellers
      0 / 1
      Buyers Sellers
      View
      Congressional Trades Buy
      Member
      Dan Newhouse
      Amount
      $1.0K–$15.0K
      Traded
      Jul 10, 2026
      View
      Financials
      Financials
      Revenue (FY)
      $69.7B
      Net income (FY)
      $7.7B
      EPS diluted
      $12.15
      View
      Buybacks
      Authorized
      $7.9B
      Remaining
      $1.0B
      Spent Remaining
      View
      Filings
      SEC Filings
      Latest
      8-K
      Filed
      Jul 10, 2026
      This year
      8
      View
      Proposed Sales
      Value
      $1.8M
      Shares
      10.5K
      Filed
      Jul 30, 2026
      View
      Earnings & Events
      Earnings Calls Upcoming
      Next call
      Oct 14, 2026
      Last call
      Jun 18, 2026
      View
      Investor Relations
      Upcoming events
      3
      View

      Performance

      5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
      ACN +3.3% +14.8% -12.9% +12.9% -30.2%
      SPY +1.1% +4.0% +14.7% +3.2% +13.1%
      vs SPY +2.2% +10.8% -27.5% +9.7% -43.2%

      Capital returns

      Latest dividend
      $1.63 / share · ex Jul 9, 2026
      Raised 10.1%
      Paid (TTM)
      $3.26 / share · 2 payouts
      Dividend yield (TTM, derived)
      · history filling in
      Buyback program · as of Jun 23, 2026
      Authorized
      $7.85B
      Spent (derived)
      $6.85B
      Remaining
      $1.00B
      Spent Remaining

      Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.

      Key facts CIK 1467373 CUSIP G1151C101 13F (30d) 1266 filings 1237 filers Visit website Investor relations