Accenture plc (ACN) Shares on the Decline: Short-term Analysis

Kevin Freeman

Accenture plc [ACN] stock is trading at $241.33, down -1.58%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The ACN shares have lost -1.32% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 1.23%, 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 October 23, 2025, when Citigroup initiated its Neutral rating and assigned the stock a price target of $266. Previously, Wells Fargo started tracking the stock with Equal Weight rating on October 22, 2025, and set its price target to $251. On September 03, 2025, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Neutral but maintained its price target of $250 on the stock. HSBC Securities started tracking the stock assigning a Reduce rating and suggested a price target of $240 on July 28, 2025. Evercore ISI started tracking with an Outperform rating for this stock on July 17, 2025, and assigned it a price target of $330. In a note dated March 17, 2025, Robert W. Baird upgraded an Outperform rating on this stock but restated the target price of $390.

Accenture plc [ACN] stock has fluctuated between $229.40 and $398.35 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $294.18 within the next 12 months. Accenture plc [NYSE: ACN] shares were valued at $241.33 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 21.9% based on the average ACN price forecast.

Analyzing the ACN fundamentals

Accenture plc [NYSE:ACN] reported sales of 69.67B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth of 7.26%. 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 0.12, Equity is 0.26 and Total Capital is 0.23. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.26.

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 239.62 points at the first support level, and at 237.91 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 244.01, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 246.69.

Ratios To Look Out For

For context, Accenture plc’s Current Ratio is 1.42. Also, the Quick Ratio is 1.42, while the Cash Ratio stands at 0.56. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.15, the price to book ratio is 4.81 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 19.86.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Sweet Julie Spellman, Chair and CEO, that happened on Nov 05 ’25 when 5917.0 shares were sold. Officer, Sweet Julie Spellman completed a deal on Nov 05 ’25 to buy 5917.0 shares. Meanwhile, Chair and CEO Sweet Julie Spellman sold 9000.0 shares on Oct 29 ’25.

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