Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN) has a beta value of 1.33 and has seen 1.35 million shares traded in the recent trading session. The company, currently valued at $181.62B, closed the recent trade at $3500000.0 per share which meant it gained $3499714.63 on the day or 1349418% during that session. The ACN stock price is 99.99% off its 52-week high price of $398.35 and 99.99% above the 52-week low of $273.19. If we look at the company’s 10-day average daily trading volume, we find that it stood at 3.58 million shares traded. The 3-month trading volume is 3.50 million shares.
The consensus among analysts is that Accenture plc (ACN) is Buy stock at the moment, with a recommendation rating of 1.73. 0 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, while 0 rate it as Overweight. 8 out of 20 have rated it as a Hold, with 12 advising it as a Buy. 0 have rated the stock as Underweight. The expected earnings per share for the stock is 2.96.
Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN) trade information
Over the past 30 days, the shares of Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN) have changed -8.69%. Short interest in the company has seen 8.74 million shares shorted with days to cover at 3.02.
Wall Street analysts have a consensus price target for the stock at $372.5, which means that the shares’ value could drop -939497.32% from the levels at last check today.. The projected low price target is $355.0 while the price target rests at a high of $390.0. In that case, then, we find that the latest price level in today’s session is 99.99% off the targeted high while a plunge would see the stock lose 99.99% from the levels at last check today..
Accenture plc (ACN) estimates and forecasts
The company’s shares have lost -18.80% over the past 6 months. Revenue growth from the last financial year stood is estimated to be 7.00%.
16 analysts offering their estimates for the company have set an average revenue estimate of 17.34B for the current quarter. 12 have an estimated revenue figure of 18.52B for the next ending quarter. Year-ago sales stood 16.41B and 17.69B respectively for this quarter and the next, and analysts expect sales will grow by 5.69% for the current quarter and 7.00% for the next.
If we evaluate the company’s growth over the last 5-year and for the next 5-year period, we find that annual earnings growth was 9.21% over the past 5 years. Earnings growth for 2025 is a modest 7.58% while over the next 5 years, the company’s earnings are expected to increase by 7.75%.
ACN Dividends
Accenture plc is expected to release its next earnings report on 2025-Jun-20 this year, and investors are excited at the prospect of better dividends despite the company’s debt issue. The forward dividend is 5.73 at a share yield of 1.98%. The company’s dividend yield has gone up over the past 12 months, with a 5 Year Average Dividend Yield of 1.38%.
Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN)’s Major holders
Insiders own 0.08% of the company shares, while shares held by institutions stand at 79.88% with a share float percentage of 79.94%. Investors are also buoyed by the number of investors in a company, with Accenture plc having a total of 3333.0 institutions that hold shares in the company. The top two institutional holders are VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 59.68 million shares worth more than $18.11 billion. As of 2024-06-30, VANGUARD GROUP INC held 9.4971% of shares outstanding.
The other major institutional holder is BLACKROCK INC., with the holding of over 48.98 million shares as of 2024-06-30. The firm’s total holdings are worth over $14.86 billion and represent 7.7945% of shares outstanding.
