A share price of Accenture plc [ACN] is currently trading at $389.53, up 0.18%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The ACN shares have gain 0.57% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 11.62%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Accenture plc [NYSE: ACN] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on January 08, 2025, when Wolfe Research upgraded its rating to a Outperform but kept the price target unchanged to $425 for it. Previously, Goldman upgraded its rating to Buy on December 06, 2024, and elevated its price target to $420. On October 30, 2024, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Neutral but maintained its price target of $375 on the stock. TD Cowen upgraded its rating to a Buy and increased its price target to $400 on September 30, 2024. Piper Sandler upgraded its rating to a Overweight and raised its price target to $395 on September 26, 2024. UBS upgraded its rating to Buy for this stock on July 19, 2024, but kept the price target unchanged to $400. In a note dated June 26, 2024, Morgan Stanley downgraded an Equal-Weight rating on this stock and revised its target price from $382 to $300.
Accenture plc experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $278.69 and $398.35. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $382.14 within the next 12 months. Accenture plc [NYSE: ACN] shares were valued at $389.53 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -1.9% based on the average ACN price forecast.
Analyzing the ACN fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for Accenture plc [NYSE:ACN] were 66.36B which represents 9.03% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.32% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.15%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.15%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.11%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.13, Equity is 0.27 and Total Capital is 0.24. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.2.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 385.87 points at the first support level, and at 382.21 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 392.05, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 394.57.
Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Accenture plc [NYSE:ACN] is 1.47. As well, the Quick Ratio is 1.47, while the Cash Ratio is 0.48. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 3.67, the price to book ratio is 8.34 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 32.65.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Sweet Julie Spellman, Chair and CEO, that happened on Feb 05 ’25 when 8793.0 shares were sold. Co-CEO Asia Pacific, Sekido Ryoji completed a deal on Feb 05 ’25 to sell 1700.0 shares. Meanwhile, CEO-The Americas Sharma Manish sold 2136.0 shares on Feb 05 ’25.
