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As a NYSE listed company, ACN falls under the Technology sector while operating within the Information Technology Services industry segment. The current market capitalization of Accenture plc is $199.11B. A total of 3.86 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 3.53M shares.
In the most recent transaction, McClure Kathleen R sold 1,500 shares of ACN for 315.00 per share on Jul 15 ’24. After the transaction, the Chief Financial Officer now owns 38,570 company shares. In a previous transaction on Jul 12 ’24, Ollagnier Jean-Marc sold 6,250 shares at 309.10 per share. ACN shares that CEO EMEA owns now total 155,331.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Framil Leonardo disposed of 4,000 shares on Jul 12 ’24 at a per-share price of $306.88. This resulted in the CEO-Growth Markets holding 34,549 shares of ACN after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Sweet Julie Spellman sold 3,776 shares at $309.05 per share on Jul 12 ’24. Company shares held by the Chair and CEO now total 11,819.
Dividend
Investors prefer companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook. Accenture plc pays an annual dividend of $5.16, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.62%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 29.10. ACN’s most recent ex-dividend date was 7/11/2024 when it declared a $1.29 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 8/15/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 5/15/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 4/10/2024. The ACN stock dividend was $1.29 per share in cash.
In spite of price targets being rarely accurate, it tends to exert some kind influence from time to time, and was often accepted by the market as having some value. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, ACN has a high of $387.51 and a low of $278.69.
As of this writing, ACN has an earnings estimate of $2.78 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 21.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $2.86 per share and a lower estimate of $2.72. The company reported an EPS of $2.71 in the last quarter
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
The balance sheet of a company shows what assets and liabilities a company has, as well as the amount, equity investors have invested. With the help of this information, a company’s financial ratios can be calculated to give investors an overview of the company’s prospects.
Analysts Opinion
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for ACN is Buy with a score of 4.12.
