Accenture PLC Cl A (ACN) Dividends
Dividend Yield and Dividend History Highlights
- Over the past 6 years of historical data, ACN has returned more capital to shareholders through its dividend issuances than 93.54% of other dividend-paying US stocks.
- ACN has an EBITDA to net debt ratio of 9,499,045,000; for context, that's better than 98.86% stocks in our set (note that its net debt is negative, meaning it has more cash than debt).
- ACN is producing more trailing twelve month cash flow than 94.9% of US dividend stocks.
- If you want to include this stock in your dividend portfolio, here are some dividend stocks that are NOT correlated with ACN that may be suitable potential portfolio mates: BMRC, PETS, FENG, AAON and WDFC.
ACN Price Forecast Based on Dividend Discount Model
| Current Price | DDM Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $351.45 | $97.46 | -69.59% |
A technique commonly used by dividend investors to value dividend-issuing stocks is the Dividend Discount Model (DDM), which seeks to determine a fair share price based on the dividend provided by the company relative to a number of other company-specific factors. As for ACN, the DDM model generated by StockNews estimates a return of negative 69.59% in comparison to its current price. Some interesting points we thought investors may wish to consider regarding the dividend discount model forecast for Accenture plc are:
- Compared to other US stocks that pay a dividend, Accenture plc's dividend yield of 1.21% is in the bottom 21.68%.
- Regarding its relative worth based on the dividend discount model, ACN's provides a return of -69.59% based on the forecast of the dividend discount model we used relative to its current share price; this is a better return than merely 19.59% of all stocks we measured with our dividend discount model.
- Beta tells us how volatile a stock's price is relative to the broader equity index; as for ACN, approximately merely 19.83% of US-listed dividend issuers had a higher beta, and thus may have greater price volatility.
ACN Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend Date | Type | Payout Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-10 | Dividend | $1.48 | +14.73% |
| 2024-07-11 | Dividend | $1.29 | -- |
| 2024-04-10 | Dividend | $1.29 | -- |
| 2024-01-17 | Dividend | $1.29 | -- |
| 2023-10-11 | Dividend | $1.29 | +15.18% |
| 2023-07-12 | Dividend | $1.12 | -- |
| 2023-04-12 | Dividend | $1.12 | -- |
| 2023-01-11 | Dividend | $1.12 | -- |
| 2022-10-12 | Dividend | $1.12 | +15.46% |
| 2022-07-13 | Dividend | $0.97 | -- |
| 2022-04-13 | Dividend | $0.97 | -- |
| 2022-01-12 | Dividend | $0.97 | -- |
| 2021-10-13 | Dividend | $0.97 | +10.23% |
| 2021-07-14 | Dividend | $0.88 | -- |
| 2021-04-14 | Dividend | $0.88 | -- |
| 2021-01-13 | Dividend | $0.88 | -- |
| 2020-10-09 | Dividend | $0.88 | +10.00% |
| 2020-07-15 | Dividend | $0.80 | -- |
| 2020-04-15 | Dividend | $0.80 | -- |
| 2020-01-15 | Dividend | $0.80 | -- |
| 2019-10-16 | Dividend | $0.80 | -45.21% |
| 2019-04-10 | Dividend | $1.46 | -- |
| 2018-10-17 | Dividend | $1.46 | +9.77% |
| 2018-04-11 | Dividend | $1.33 | -- |
| 2017-10-18 | Dividend | $1.33 | +9.92% |
| 2017-04-11 | Dividend | $1.21 | -- |
| 2016-10-19 | Dividend | $1.21 | +10.00% |
| 2016-04-13 | Dividend | $1.10 | -- |
| 2015-10-14 | Dividend | $1.10 | +7.84% |
| 2015-04-08 | Dividend | $1.02 | -- |
| 2014-10-15 | Dividend | $1.02 | +9.68% |
| 2014-04-09 | Dividend | $0.93 | -- |
| 2013-10-09 | Dividend | $0.93 | +14.81% |
| 2013-04-10 | Dividend | $0.81 | -- |
| 2012-10-10 | Dividend | $0.81 | +20.00% |
| 2012-04-11 | Dividend | $0.68 | -- |
| 2011-10-12 | Dividend | $0.68 | +50.00% |
| 2011-04-13 | Dividend | $0.45 | -- |
| 2010-10-13 | Dividend | $0.45 | +20.00% |
| 2010-04-14 | Dividend | $0.38 | -50.00% |
| 2009-10-14 | Dividend | $0.75 | +50.00% |
| 2008-10-08 | Dividend | $0.50 | +19.05% |
| 2007-10-10 | Dividend | $0.42 | +20.00% |
| 2006-10-11 | Dividend | $0.35 | +16.67% |
| 2005-10-13 | Dividend | $0.30 | -- |
ACN Dividends vs. Peers
ACN's dividend yield currently ranks #12 of 16 vs. its peers in the Outsourcing - Tech Services category.
| Rank | Symbol | Name | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FSNN | Fusion Connect, Inc. | 0.00% |
| 2 | WIT | Wipro Limited | 0.00% |
| 3 | CTSH | Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. | 0.00% |
| 4 | NRILY | Nomura Research Institute Ltd. ADR | 0.00% |
| 5 | GIB | CGI Inc. Cl A | 0.00% |
| 6 | UIS | Unisys Corporation New | 0.00% |
| 7 | HCKT | Hackett Group Inc. | 0.00% |
| 8 | SREV | ServiceSource International, Inc. | 0.00% |
| 9 | INFY | Infosys Ltd. ADR | 0.00% |
| 10 | SWCH | Switch, Inc. | 0.00% |
| 11 | ARBB | ARB IOT Group Ltd. | 0.00% |
| 12 | ACN | Accenture PLC Cl A | 0.00% |
| 13 | PRSP | Perspecta Inc. | 0.00% |
| 14 | IT | Gartner Inc. | 0.00% |
| 15 | SYKE | Sykes Enterprises, Incorporated | 0.00% |
| 16 | SYNT | Syntel, Inc. | 0.00% |
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