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Accenture plc (ACN) Stock Analysis

Accenture plc (ACN) stock analysis covering valuation, fundamentals, technical indicators, risk, AIQ Momentum, analyst catalysts, dividends, and the current AIQ Score.

ACN Stock Analysis Summary

Accenture plc (ACN) currently has an AIQ Score of 70/100, indicating a bullish setup. Sentiment is the strongest factor at 87/100. Risk is the weakest current factor at 50/100. Technical, fundamental, catalyst, dividend, and risk evidence should be read together at the latest market-close snapshot.

Updated Oct 30, 2026 · Market-close data

ACN at a Glance

Crawlable current metrics from the latest market-close stock snapshot.

MetricCurrent
Price$258.24
AIQ Score70/100
Overall ViewBullish
Technical Analysis ConsensusStrong Buy
Market Cap$115.1B
P/E Ratio (TTM)14.9
Forward P/E—
EPS (quarter ended 2026-08-31)$3.31
Revenue (quarter ended 2026-08-31)$18.68B
Dividend Yield (TTM)3.47%
Beta1.07
Volume10.36M
52-week range$118.15-$291.09
RSI 1471.7
50-Day SMA$201.22
200-Day SMA$191.53
Analyst Price Target$209.05
Next EarningsDec 17, 2026
As of Oct 30, 2026 · Market close

ACNAccenture plc

Technology / Information Technology Services

Leader

Sector Leader

BullishEdge 10/10
$258.24+$11.02 (+4.46%)

Latest quote

  • Momentum
    85
  • Value
    72
  • Quality
    65
  • Risk resilience
    50
  • Sentiment
    87
algovestiq.comScore data as of Oct 30, 2026

ACN Stock Analysis Summary

Accenture plc (ACN) currently has an AIQ Score of 70/100, indicating a bullish setup. Sentiment is the strongest factor at 87/100. Risk resilience is the weakest current factor at 50/100. Technical, fundamental, catalyst, dividend, and risk evidence should be read together at the latest market-close snapshot.

Updated Oct 30, 2026 · Market-close data
AIQ Composite Posture: Constructive

In a bullish regime, ACN has AIQ Score of 70/100 with Sentiment base of 87/100 and fading Risk resilience at 50/100. Wait for component alignment before adding exposure.

Signal Conflict Detected

Sentiment (87/100) leads while Risk resilience (50/100) lags. This cross-factor spread creates entry timing uncertainty.

Technology · 4.46% stock move · ACN classified in Information Technology Services.

Current Evidence

BullishACN is in a bullish AIQ regime; Sentiment is the strongest visible factor at 87/100.
Core coverage reflects visible evidence only

AlgovestIQ Evidence Summary

Current consensus, supporting evidence, recent changes, and what would strengthen or weaken the view.

Is ACN Bullish or Bearish Right Now?

ACN currently has a bullish overall setup. Sentiment is the strongest factor at 87/100, while Risk Resilience is weakest at 50/100. The current evidence suggests a constructive setup.

Bull Case
  • - Quality is supportive at 65/100.
  • - Momentum is constructive at 85/100.
  • - Price is +22.86% above its 50-day SMA.
  • - Technical consensus has more buy votes than sell votes (38 vs 1).
Bear Case
  • - Analyst target implies -19.05% downside from the latest quote.

Current Consensus

ACN's Technical Analysis Consensus is currently Strong Buy, with 38 buy, 6 neutral, and 1 sell votes. ACN's 14-day RSI is 71.7, which places the stock in an overbought momentum range. ACN's beta is 1.07, indicating market sensitivity broadly in line with the market.

Signal Confidence
High agreement

What Changed in ACN?

The largest recent change in ACN is Momentum moving down by 5.0 points over the available 7-day comparison window. Sentiment remains the strongest visible factor.

AIQ Score
-1.0
Momentum
-5.0
Quality
+0.0
Risk
-2.0

What Would Change the ACN Outlook?

The current bullish outlook could improve if AIQ moves above 70, momentum recovers, earnings revisions strengthen, and price confirms a stronger trend above the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. It would weaken if AIQ falls below 40, price loses long-term moving-average support, analyst expectations deteriorate, or risk evidence worsens.

Bullish confirmation

AIQ > 70, RSI above 55, price above SMA-50/SMA-200, and positive catalyst or estimate-revision evidence.

Bearish deterioration

AIQ below 40, RSI below 45, loss of SMA-200, negative revisions, or rising volatility and drawdown risk.

ACN Decision Framework

Public evidence layers, setup checks, and risk context for Accenture plc.

Accenture plc (ACN) Stock Analysis

Accenture plc has an AIQ Score of 70/100 in a Bullish regime. Sentiment is strongest at 87/100. Beta is 1.1, above market sensitivity. Review the supporting stock factors together before drawing a conclusion from any single score.

Evidence LayerPublic Evidence
Regime ContextACN is in a Bullish AIQ regime with score 70/100.
Signal ConflictThe primary conflict is that sentiment leads at 87/100 while risk lags at 50/100.
Factor EvidenceMomentum 85/100 · Value 72/100 · Quality 65/100 · Risk 50/100 · Sentiment 87/100
PersistenceCurrent snapshot evidence is shown; historical persistence remains in AIQ Pro.

Current Setup Checklist

Factor strengthPass

Sentiment is the strongest factor at 87/100.

TimingPass

Momentum is 85/100 and RSI (14) is 71.7.

Regime fitPass

ACN is in a Bullish regime at 70/100.

Risk controlWait

Risk factor is 50/100 with beta 1.1 and annual volatility 49.69%.

ConflictWait

Current conflict: sentiment leads at 87/100 while risk lags at 50/100.

AIQ Score
70/100
Price
$258.24
Beta
1.1
RSI (14)
71.7

ACN Research Cluster

Ticker-specific paths for valuation, technical analysis, catalysts, dividends, financials, risk, and news.

ACN Fundamentals

ACN valuation, profitability, growth, margins, balance-sheet strength, and free cash flow.

Revenue
$18.68B
Net income
$2.03B
Free cash flow
$2.85B
View full ACN fundamental analysis

ACN Technical Analysis

ACN technical setup based on RSI, MACD, moving averages, AIQ Momentum, volume, trend, volatility, and pivots.

Technical Analysis Consensus
Strong Buy
RSI 14
71.7
Price vs SMA-50
+22.86%
View full ACN technical analysis

ACN Stock Catalysts

Track ACN earnings, analyst ratings, price targets, estimate revisions, stock news, and upcoming events.

Next earnings
Dec 17, 2026
Analyst target
$209.05
News items
4
View ACN earnings and stock catalysts

ACN Dividend Analysis

ACN dividend yield, annual dividend, payout ratio, payment history, and income reliability context.

Dividend yield
2.56%
Annual dividend
$6.60
Payout ratio
50.30%
View ACN dividend history and analysis

ACN Financial Data

ACN revenue, earnings, income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, valuation ratios, and stock metrics.

Quarter revenue
$18.68B
EPS
$3.31
Periods
5
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ACN Risk Analysis

ACN volatility, beta, drawdown, Sharpe ratio, VaR, and downside resilience.

Beta
1.07
Risk score
50/100
1Y volatility
49.69%
View ACN risk analysis

ACN Stock News

ACN stock news, market tone, recent headlines, and catalyst context.

News items
4
Updated
Oct 30, 2026
Sentiment
87/100
Read ACN stock news

ACN vs IT Services & Consulting Peers

Current peer cohort: ACN · ADP · AKAM · ANET · ANSS. Compare AIQ, factor scores, Sharpe ratio and 1-year volatility in one indexable view.

PeerAIQValueMomentumRiskSharpe1Y VolatilityCompare
ACN
Current stock
70/10072/10085/10050/1000.1749.69%Current
ADP
Automatic Data Processing
67/10058/10072/10055/1000.3227.75%ACN vs ADP
AKAM
Akamai Technologies
45/10069/10036/10034/1000.7462.12%ACN vs AKAM
ANET
Arista Networks
49/10026/10029/10050/1000.4454.24%ACN vs ANET
ANSS
ANSYS
56/10027/100—90/100——ACN vs ANSS
Pairwise Compare links: ADP · AKAM · ANET · ANSSACN vs ADPACN vs AKAMACN vs ANETACN vs ANSSCompare cohort

Peer cohort is resolved dynamically from the AlgovestIQ universe taxonomy and Compare relationship graph. Data as of Oct 29, 2026.

About the AIQ Score

Methodology for the current stock evidence.

As of Oct 30, 2026 · Market close

The AlgovestIQ AIQ Score combines multiple dimensions of stock evidence, including momentum, valuation exposure, quality, risk resilience, sentiment context, and timing signals. It is a descriptive research score, not a guarantee of future performance or a personalized recommendation.

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Factor Diagnostics

A compact bridge from the AIQ score to the evidence tabs.

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AIQ Component Profile

Compare the five component scores on one consistent 0–100 scale.

Catalyst preview

Review earnings timing, revisions, news pressure, and prior event reactions in one place.

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Quarterly evidence

5 recent quarterly periods are available for review.

Checked Oct 31, 2026

AIQ Pro

Explore factor drivers, conflicts, persistence, and scenario sensitivity in the advanced workspace.

Fundamentals Verdict

Current snapshot fields are separate from reported-quarter statement tables.

Current TTM P/E
14.9
As of Oct 29, 2026
Revenue growth
—
Gross margin
31.97%
Current debt / equity
0.26
Latest quarterly evidence

Latest period Aug 31, 2026.

Review fundamentals
Quarter revenue
$18.68B
Quarter net income
$2.03B
Quarter free cash flow
$2.85B

Market Confirmation

Technicals are summarized first, with the indicator library behind it.

Trend
Bullish
Momentum
Bullish
RSI 14
71.7
MACD
14.89

Risk Alignment

Higher resilience is stronger; exposure metrics stay separate.

Resilience
50/100
Beta
1.1
Annual volatility
49.69%
Max drawdown
-56.87%

ACN Stock FAQ

What is ACN stock price today?

Accenture plc's current stock price is $258.24. Use the live quote with AIQ Score, news, and risk context rather than treating price alone as a decision signal.

Is ACN bullish or bearish right now?

ACN's bullish or bearish read depends on the current AIQ Score, factor alignment, technical analysis consensus, valuation, risk, and catalyst evidence. A mixed setup should be treated differently from a broad confirmation across those signals.

What is ACN's market cap?

ACN's market cap is $115.1B based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 30, 2026. Use it with P/E ratio, revenue, and growth metrics to frame company size, valuation, and peer comparisons.

What is ACN's current P/E ratio?

ACN's current P/E ratio is 14.9 based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 30, 2026. Read it with revenue growth, margins, EPS, cash flow, and peer valuation rather than using P/E alone.

What is ACN's RSI?

ACN's 14-day RSI is 71.7 based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 30, 2026. RSI should be interpreted with MACD, moving averages, volume, volatility, and price trend.

Is ACN above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages?

ACN is 22.86% from its 50-day SMA and 29.07% from its 200-day SMA based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 30, 2026. Moving-average position should be read with momentum and broader AIQ evidence.

When is ACN's next earnings date?

ACN's next earnings date is currently listed as Dec 17, 2026. Earnings can reset revenue, EPS, price target, analyst rating, and catalyst expectations.

Does ACN pay a dividend?

ACN's dividend yield is 3.47% based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 30, 2026. Dividend yield should be read with payout ratio, free cash flow, growth, and balance-sheet strength.