Accenture plc (NYSE: ACN) is -7.38% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $278.69 and a high of $387.51 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The ACN stock was last observed hovering at around $317.87 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 7.13%.
Currently trading at $325.00, the stock is 7.81% and 8.44% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 3.64 million and changing 2.24% at the moment leaves the stock -1.21% off its SMA200. ACN registered 2.92% gain for a year compared to 6-month loss of -8.79%.
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The stock witnessed a 15.12% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 3.74%, and is 9.04% up over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 2.82% over the week and 2.28% over the month.
Accenture plc (ACN) has around 733000 employees, a market worth around $203.57B and $64.48B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 29.75 and Fwd P/E is 25.48. Profit margin for the company is 10.78%. Distance from 52-week low is 16.62% and -16.13% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (23.14%).
The EPS is expected to grow by 2.38% this year.
Accenture plc (ACN) Top Institutional Holders
The shares outstanding are 628.27M, and float is at 624.88M with Short Float at 1.20%.
Accenture plc (ACN) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by McClure Kathleen R,the company’sChief Financial Officer. SEC filings show that McClure Kathleen R sold 1,500 shares of the company’s common stock on Jul 15 ’24 at a price of $315.00 per share for a total of $0.47 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 38570.0 shares.
Accenture plc disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Jul 12 ’24 that Ollagnier Jean-Marc (CEO EMEA) sold a total of 6,250 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Jul 12 ’24 and was made at $309.10 per share for $1.93 million. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 0.16 million shares of the ACN stock.
Still, SEC filings show that on Jul 12 ’24, Framil Leonardo (CEO-Growth Markets) disposed off 4,000 shares at an average price of $306.88 for $1.23 million. The insider now directly holds 34,549 shares of Accenture plc (ACN).
