Accenture (ACN) concluded the recent trading session at $281.76, signifying a -0.19% move from its prior day's close.
System integrators combine multiple technology products, usually made by a variety of companies, on behalf of clients. Among the world's best-known system integrators are Accenture (NYSE: ACN ) and India's Wipro (NYSE: WIT ).
This article is part of our monthly series where we highlight five large-cap, relatively safe, dividend-paying companies offering large discounts to their historical norms. We go over our filtering process to select just five conservative DGI stocks from more than 7,500 companies that are traded on U.S. exchanges, including OTC networks. In addition to the primary list that yields about 3.5%, we present two other groups of five DGI stocks each, with the goal of moderate to high yields.
The DividendRank formula at Dividend Channel ranks a coverage universe of thousands of dividend stocks, according to a proprietary formula designed to identify those stocks that combine two important characteristics — strong fundamentals and a valuation that looks inexpensive. Accenture presently has an above average rank, in the top 50% of the coverage universe, which suggests it is among the top most "interesting" ideas that merit further research by investors.
In the most recent trading session, Accenture (ACN) closed at $297.73, indicating a -1.08% shift from the previous trading day.
In May, the stock market has traded mainly in the green zone, with technology equities taking center stage once again. While big names are making headlines, other smaller stocks also have the potential to rally, driven by critical fundamentals that are likely to attract investor interest.
In the latest trading session, Accenture (ACN) closed at $307.11, marking a +1.14% move from the previous day.
Through this acquisition, Accenture's (ACN) Accenture Federal Services is establishing a new federal health portfolio.
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