Goldman Sachs analyst James Schneider raised the firm's price target on Accenture to $430 from $420 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The analyst believes that the stock will hold its post-earnings gains with stronger underlying revenue results and guidance despite significant FX pressure. Goldman Sachs adds that it sees significant secular tailwinds for Accenture when cyclical headwinds fully subside.
Accenture CEO Julie Sweet discusses working with the federal government and what could change under the new administration.
ACN's first-quarter 2025 top line gains from an improved segmental performance.
Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO, joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss the company's quarterly earnings results, what exactly the company is executing well on, and much more.
Shares of Accenture (ACN 7.02%), which provides business and technology strategies to companies, jumped this morning after the company reported better-than-expected results for the fiscal first quarter of 2025, ended Nov. 30.
Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call December 19, 2024 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Katie O'Conor - Managing Director, Head of IR Julie Sweet - Chair & CEO Angie Park - CFO Conference Call Participants Tien-Tsin Huang - JPMorgan Jason Kupferberg - Bank of America Bryan Keane - Deutsche Bank Darrin Peller - Wolfe Research Jim Schneider - Goldman Sachs Dave Koning - Baird James Faucette - Morgan Stanley Keith Bachman - BMO Capital Markets Bryan Bergin - TD Cowen Operator Good day and welcome to Accenture's First Quarter Fiscal 2025 Earnings Conference Call. All participants will be in listen-only mode.
Shares of Accenture (ACN) surged Thursday after the professional services and consulting firm reported first-quarter results that topped analysts' expectations and lifted its full-year revenue growth forecast.
Information technology services firm Accenture Plc (NYSE:ACN) reported better-than-expected fiscal first-quarter revenue and hiked its full-year outlook.
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Accenture (ACN) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended November 2024, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?
On Thursday, Accenture Plc ACN reported first-quarter fiscal 2025 sales of $17.69 billion compared with the analyst consensus estimate of $17.12 billion, up 9% year-over-year in U.S. dollars and 5% in local currency.
Accenture (ACN) came out with quarterly earnings of $3.59 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.38 per share. This compares to earnings of $3.27 per share a year ago.