After Hours
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Stocks Info
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 $196.31B. A total of 3.5 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 3.30M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Sweet Julie Spellman sold 8,793 shares of ACN for 394.47 per share on Feb 05 ’25. After the transaction, the Chair and CEO now owns 11,858 company shares. In a previous transaction on Feb 05 ’25, Sekido Ryoji sold 1,700 shares at 394.37 per share. ACN shares that Co-CEO Asia Pacific owns now total 20.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Sharma Manish disposed of 2,136 shares on Feb 05 ’25 at a per-share price of $394.44. This resulted in the CEO-The Americas holding 2,213 shares of ACN after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Burgum Melissa A sold 232 shares at $394.46 per share on Feb 05 ’25. Company shares held by the Chief Accounting Officer now total 8,915.
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 $5.54, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.77%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 25.88. ACN’s most recent ex-dividend date was 1.82% when it declared a $1.48 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 4/10/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 1/16/2025 with an ex-dividend date of 1.7%. The ACN stock dividend was $1.48 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 $398.35 and a low of $278.69.
As of this writing, ACN has an earnings estimate of $3.31 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 19.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $3.38 per share and a lower estimate of $3.23.
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. ACN’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $8.17B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $3.51B in debt and $15.71B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $46.69, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $20.10B.
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 4.38.
