A major move is in the offing as Accenture plc (ACN) market cap hits 242.41 billion

Accenture plc (NYSE: ACN) kicked off on Tuesday, down -0.11% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $388.00. Over the past 52 weeks, ACN has traded in a range of $278.69-$398.35.

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Technology Sector giant saw their annual sales surged by 8.75% over the last five years. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded 7.35%. With a float of $623.49 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $625.03 million.

The firm has a total of 774000 workers. Let’s measure their productivity. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 32.47%, operating margin of 15.17%, and the pretax margin is 15.13%.

Accenture plc (ACN) Insider Activity

Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Information Technology Services Industry. The insider ownership of Accenture plc is 0.32%, while institutional ownership is 77.83%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Feb 05 ’25, was worth 3,468,539. In this transaction Chair and CEO of this company sold 8,793 shares at a rate of $394.47, taking the stock ownership to the 11,858 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Feb 05 ’25, when Company’s Co-CEO Asia Pacific sold 1,700 for $394.37, making the entire transaction worth $670,429. This insider now owns 20 shares in total.

Accenture plc (ACN) Earnings and Forecasts

Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 3.33 per share during the current fiscal year.

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 7.35% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 9.12% during the next five years compared to 9.21% growth over the previous five years of trading.

Accenture plc (NYSE: ACN) Trading Performance Indicators

Take a look at Accenture plc’s (ACN) current performance indicators. Last quarter, stock had a quick ratio of 1.47. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 3.65. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 26.77.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 11.93, a number that is poised to hit 2.82 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 14.01 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of Accenture plc (ACN)

Analysing the last 5-days average volume posted by the [Accenture plc, ACN], we can find that recorded value of 2.7 million was lower than the volume posted last year of 2.75 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 39.90%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 7.55.

During the past 100 days, Accenture plc’s (ACN) raw stochastic average was set at 83.19%, which indicates a significant increase from 57.13% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 18.51% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 24.24% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $366.17, while its 200-day Moving Average is $339.09. Now, the first resistance to watch is $391.54. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $395.51. The third major resistance level sits at $400.54. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $382.54, it is likely to go to the next support level at $377.51. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $373.54.

Accenture plc (NYSE: ACN) Key Stats

The company with the Market Capitalisation of 242.41 billion has total of 625,788K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 64,896 M in contrast with the sum of 7,265 M annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 17,690 M and last quarter income was 2,279 M.