Accenture plc ACN
Accenture plc scores good on business quality (6.1 of 10). Here is why, in plain words, and what our sealed record shows.
Why it matters
- What Accenture plc does
Accenture provides technology, consulting, and outsourcing services to global enterprises, generating revenue through billable hours and digital transformation contracts. The company focuses on scaling its artificial intelligence integration capabilities to capture enterprise technology spending.
- What it does best
Accenture deploys massive scale to deliver complex IT transformations, backed by $73.1 billion in annual revenue. This footprint locks in large enterprise clients who rely on its global workforce for mission-critical operations.
- The main risk
Market skepticism around artificial intelligence disruption threatens consulting demand, as highlighted by recent investor debates over whether tech shifts will bypass traditional IT services.
Quality, check by check
Scored against its own industry, from company filings.
Operating margin stands at 15.8% with free cash flow margin near 17%. Profitability remains stable as scale efficiencies balance rising service delivery costs.
Accenture locks in enterprise clients through deep operational integration, reflected in a 62nd percentile return on equity. Scale limits direct replication by smaller IT shops.
Revenue grew 7.4% to reach $73.1 billion, showing steady top-line expansion that outpaces its historical baseline.
With $11.4 billion in cash and debt-to-equity at 0.17, the balance sheet is pristine. Free cash flow reached $12.5B, showing strong cash conversion and getting stronger.
Insiders
Executives and directors, from SEC Form 4 filings we read ourselves. Open market trades only; grants, option exercises and pre-planned sales left out.
1 sold $12K outside pre-planned sales.
Our sealed record on ACN
Verdicts appear here 30 days after we publish them; members see today's. Each one is in the nightly ledger, fingerprinted the night it was made.
The first sealed verdicts appear here on Oct 11, 2026.
Questions
Accenture plc scores good on the Cluenex quality check (6.1 of 10), measured against its own industry. Profitability is fair, moat fair, growth slow and financial health strong.
In the last 90 days of SEC Form 4 filings: 1 sold $12K outside pre-planned sales.
Dec 16, 2026.
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Cite this page: Cluenex, “Accenture plc (ACN)”, https://cluenex.com/stocks/acn/, data as of Oct 10, 2026.