Accenture plc Class A Ordinary Shares (Ireland) (ACN): Price and Financial Metrics
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ACN POWR Grades
- Quality is the dimension where ACN ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 96.34% of US stocks.
- ACN's strongest trending metric is Stability; it's been moving up over the last 29.7142857142857 weeks.
- ACN ranks lowest in Value; there it ranks in the 29th percentile.
ACN Stock Summary
- ACN has a higher market value than 99% of US stocks; more precisely, its current market capitalization is $191,037,455,084.
- ACN's one year PEG ratio, measuring expected growth in earnings next year relative to current common stock price is 360.94 -- higher than 90.66% of US-listed equities with positive expected earnings growth.
- The volatility of Accenture plc's share price is greater than that of merely 11.98% US stocks with at least 200 days of trading history.
- If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to Accenture plc, a group of peers worth examining would be CRM, AVGO, ABT, TXN, and DHR.
- ACN's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit Accenture plc's official web site, go to www.accenture.com.
ACN Price Target
For more insight on analysts targets of ACN, see our ACN price target page. And for a list of of all stocks sorted by upside potential based on analyst target price, see our Top Price Target page.
| Average Price Target | $281.36 | Average Broker Recommendation | 1.62 (Moderate Buy) |
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ACN Price/Volume Stats
| Current price | $283.01 | 52-week high | $294.50 |
| Prev. close | $287.00 | 52-week low | $189.92 |
| Day low | $282.82 | Volume | 1,416,618 |
| Day high | $286.70 | Avg. volume | 1,992,784 |
| 50-day MA | $280.69 | Dividend yield | 1.23% |
| 200-day MA | $252.01 | Market Cap | 180.04B |
Accenture plc Class A Ordinary Shares (Ireland) (ACN) Company Bio
Accenture plc provides management consulting, technology, and business process outsourcing services worldwide. The Company's segment includes Communications, Media & Technology, Financial Services, Health & Public Service, Products and Resources. The company was founded in 1989 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.
ACN Price Forecast Based on DCF Valuation
| Current Price | DCF Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $283.01 | $198.46 | -31% |
We started the process of determining a valid price forecast for Accenture plc with a discounted cash flow analysis -- the results of which can be found in the table below. To summarize, we found that Accenture plc ranked in the 45th percentile in terms of potential gain offered. We should note, though, that the most conservative analysis suggests this stock will yield negative results -- and thus may be a potential short opportunity. In terms of the factors that were most noteworthy in this DCF analysis for ACN, they are:
- As a business, ACN is generating more cash flow than 94.46% of positive cash flow stocks in the Technology.
- The business' balance sheet suggests that 2% of the company's capital is sourced from debt; this is greater than merely 10.17% of the free cash flow producing stocks we're observing.
- ACN's estimated cost of debt, based largely on its market capitalization and its interest coverage ratio, is 3%; for context, that number is higher than 54.12% of tickers in our DCF set.
| Terminal Growth Rate in Free Cash Flow | Return Relative to Current Share Price |
| 0% | -32% |
| 1% | -32% |
| 2% | -31% |
| 3% | -30% |
| 4% | -29% |
| 5% | -29% |
Want more companies with a valuation profile/forecast similar to that of Accenture plc? See FIS, KLIC, PANW, AVNW, and DBX.
Latest ACN News From Around the Web
Below are the latest news stories about Accenture plc that investors may wish to consider to help them evaluate ACN as an investment opportunity.
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ACN Price Returns
| 1-mo | -1.38% |
| 3-mo | 9.70% |
| 6-mo | 17.13% |
| 1-year | 48.91% |
| 3-year | 90.43% |
| 5-year | 165.06% |
| YTD | 9.05% |
| 2020 | 26.04% |
| 2019 | 51.21% |
| 2018 | -6.23% |
| 2017 | 33.34% |
| 2016 | 14.35% |
ACN Dividends
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Continue Researching ACN
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