On Friday, Accenture plc (NYSE: ACN) was -0.42% drop from the session before settling in for the closing price of $360.18. A 52-week range for ACN has been $278.69 – $387.51.
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During the last 5-year period, the sales growth of Technology Sector giant was 8.75%. When this article was written, the company’s average yearly earnings per share was at 7.04%. With a float of $623.25 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $625.28 million.
Let’s determine the extent of company efficiency that accounts for 774000 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 32.63%, operating margin of 14.92%, and the pretax margin is 14.95%.
Accenture plc (ACN) Breakdown of a Key Holders of the stock
Also, it is sometimes useful to examine the sentiment of large-scale investors toward Accenture plc stocks. The insider ownership of Accenture plc is 0.26%, while institutional ownership is 77.65%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Nov 04 ’24, was worth 1,096,761. In this transaction Co-CEO Asia Pacific of this company sold 3,191 shares at a rate of $343.70, taking the stock ownership to the 6 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Nov 04 ’24, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 3,191 for $345.26, making the entire transaction worth $1,101,725.
Accenture plc (ACN) Recent Fiscal highlights
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 7.04% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 8.75% during the next five years compared to 9.21% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Accenture plc (NYSE: ACN) Trading Performance Indicators
You can see what Accenture plc (ACN) is doing with its current performance indicators. In the most recent quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 1.10. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 3.44. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 25.91.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 11.43, a number that is poised to hit 3.42 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 13.98 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Accenture plc (ACN)
Looking closely at Accenture plc (NYSE: ACN), its last 5-days average volume was 1.91 million, which is a drop from its year-to-date volume of 2.68 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 56.53%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 7.28.
During the past 100 days, Accenture plc’s (ACN) raw stochastic average was set at 72.19%, which indicates a significant increase from 47.74% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 17.15% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 21.75% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $360.53, while its 200-day Moving Average is $333.93. However, in the short run, Accenture plc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $360.88. Second resistance stands at $363.08. The third major resistance level sits at $365.39. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $356.37, it is likely to go to the next support level at $354.05. Now, if the price goes above the second support level, the third support stands at $351.85.
Accenture plc (NYSE: ACN) Key Stats
There are 625,163K outstanding shares of the company, which has a market capitalization of 223.19 billion. As of now, sales total 64,896 M while income totals 7,265 M. Its latest quarter income was 16,406 M while its last quarter net income were 1,684 M.
