Accenture plc (ACN)
Technology · end-of-day data as of Oct 16, 2026
The average 12-month analyst price target for ACN is $223.46, 2.7% below the last close of $229.68 on Oct 16, 2026; targets range from $171.49 to $279.33. Rating consensus: Buy.
Snapshot
- P/E16.9x
- P/E vs sector-49.3%
- P/E vs own+1.6%
- Target upside-2.7%
- ConsensusBuy
- Market cap$141B
- FCF yield+8.3%
- Insiders-$2.14M
- Earnings in62d
- News
Why it moved
Accenture plc (ACN) rose 2.1% on Oct 16, 2026.
The market (SPY) fell 1.1%; Technology stocks fell 3.3%. Most of the move is specific to ACN.
3 stories on the day (30-day average 3.6).
- Accenture Analysts Raise Price Targets as AI Fuels Multi-Year Growth Plan
- Accenture's $8B Acquisition Push: A Growth Catalyst for ACN Stock?
- Accenture Just Capped Employees' Claude Spending at $29 a Month. Some Were Spending $1,000
Market = SPY. Sector = equal-weight average of the tracked companies in the same sector, net of the market.
Price and events
Last close $229.68 · +1.6% over 1y · E earnings · D dividend · S split · A analyst rating change
Technicals
- Trendsideways
- Sector▲ +1.1%
- MAs20▲ 50▲ 100▲ 200▲
- Above MAs4 of 4 above
- MA20×50—
- RSI73
- Support-1.6%
- Resistance+1.3%
- Off 52w high-18.1%
- Off ATH-39.3%
- 52w range$229.68
- Bollingerupper half
- MACD3.39
- ATR+3.8%
- Volume1.0x
Analyst price targets
20 firms with a target in the last 12 months · last close $229.68 · as of Oct 16, 2026
Strong buy 3 · Buy 9 · Hold 16 · Sell 0 · Strong sell 0
Revenue and free cash flow
Q4 FY2026: Revenue +6.2% year over year, free cash flow 15.2% of revenue, operating margin 15.3%.
| Q4 FY2026 | Aug 31, 2026 | $18.68B | 3.29 | $2.85B | 32.0% | 15.3% | 10.9% |
| Q3 FY2026 | May 31, 2026 | $18.72B | 3.80 | $3.6B | 32.8% | 17.0% | 12.5% |
| Q2 FY2026 | Feb 28, 2026 | $18.04B | 2.93 | $3.67B | 30.3% | 13.8% | 10.3% |
| Q1 FY2026 | Nov 30, 2025 | $18.74B | 3.54 | $1.51B | 32.9% | 16.8% | 11.8% |
| Q4 FY2025 | Aug 31, 2025 | $17.6B | 2.25 | $3.81B | 31.9% | 11.6% | 8.0% |
| Q3 FY2025 | May 31, 2025 | $17.73B | 3.49 | $3.52B | 32.9% | 16.8% | 12.4% |
| Q2 FY2025 | Feb 28, 2025 | $16.66B | 2.82 | $2.68B | 29.9% | 13.5% | 10.7% |
| Q1 FY2025 | Nov 30, 2024 | $17.69B | 3.59 | $870M | 32.9% | 16.7% | 12.9% |
Peers
| 20D | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | $232.14 | -0.8% | -29.0% | +13.6% | 20.5 | $219B | |
| 2 | | $229.68 | +2.1% | -18.1% | -2.7% | 16.9 | $141B | |
| 3 |  | $66.03 | +0.4% | -22.5% | -0.3% | 14.2 | $29.74B | |
| 4 |  | $47.55 | +0.7% | -62.4% | +66.1% | 9.1 | $25.29B | |
| 5 |  | $175.11 | +0.6% | -23.1% | +23.5% | 18.2 | $19.77B | |
| 6 |  | $150.48 | -2.5% | -3.7% | +0.8% | 18.1 | $18.81B | |
| 7 |  | $36.01 | -0.3% | -45.0% | +30.4% | 5.5 | $18.57B | |
| 8 |  | $124.85 | +0.7% | -36.7% | +33.1% | 11.6 | $15.67B |
Data as of Oct 16, 2026 close.
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