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Progress toward a peace deal with Iran outweighed hawkish undertones from Fed Chair Kevin Warsh. Plus, the Knicks’ market impact.

Accenture PLC (ACN) reports a 6% revenue increase and 9% EPS growth, while navigating geopolitical impacts and macroeconomic uncertainties.

The consulting firm now expects full-year revenue growth of 3% to 4%, down from a prior forecast of 3% to 5%, citing weakness in its U.S. federal business

Consulting giant forecasts $17.75 billion to $18.4 billion in quarterly revenue as bookings decline 2%.

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Accenture stock is plunging today in a decline that would be its worst on record if it holds through market close. The professional services firm warned Thursday that it could bring in less revenue than expected, dogged by turmoil in the Middle East and investor worries about its AI future.

Shares fall 17% as CEO says the IT consulting firm will bring in less revenue than expected in the coming months

Investing.com - U.S. stock futures ticked higher on Thursday, as the signing of an interim Middle East peace deal helped ease concerns sparked by the Federal Reserve’s hawkish policy outlook.

For Q3, revenue came in at $18.72 billion, up 6% from last year but below the Koyfin consensus estimate of $18.75 billion.

Accenture (ACN) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +2.66% and -0.37%, respectively, for the quarter ended May 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

US equity markets were tracking in the green before the opening bell Thursday as investors weighed t

Investing.com -- Accenture on Thursday reported fiscal third-quarter earnings and issued full-year guidance that topped Wall Street estimates, but shares fell more than 10% in premarket trading after the company also announced a roughly $4.175 billion acquisition spree in the cybersecurity space.

Accenture stock tumbled amid fiscal Q3 earnings that topped estimates while revenue missed. The company lowered its full-year sales outlook.

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Consultancy firm Accenture said on ‌Thursday it will ‌buy a majority stake ​in Dragos and fully acquire runZero and NetRise in a ‌combined deal ⁠valued at $4.18 billion. Shares of the ⁠Dublin, Ireland-based company fell about 5% ​in premarket ​trading. Separately, ​the company ‌also cut the top end of its annual revenue forecast.

Yahoo Finance's Josh Lipton takes a look at the top stories for investors to watch on Thursday, Jun. 18, including Accenture (ACN) and Kroger (KR) earnings, initial jobless claims, and weekly mortgage rates.

Investing.com -- Artificial intelligence-driven disruption is increasing pressure on the IT services industry, prompting Berenberg to turn more cautious on the sector as concerns grow over AI-led pricing deflation, uncertain value capture and a lack of near-term catalysts for a valuation recovery.

Accenture's latest earnings are slated to be released Thursday morning, with traders anticipating a big swing from the IT and consulting firm's stock.

June 17 (Reuters) - Italian digital transformation group Engineering said on Wednesday it would sell units Alfahealth and Industries eXcellence to global tech consulting company Accenture.

Italian digital transformation group Engineering said on Wednesday ‌it would sell units Alfahealth and ‌Industries eXcellence to global tech consulting company ​Accenture. • Alfahealth and Industries eXcellence respectively offer digital solutions for Italy's healthcare ‌and industrial ⁠sectors. • Together they accounted for about 18% of Engineering's consolidated ⁠net revenues and 25% of adjusted core earnings (EBITDA) in 2025.

June 17 (Reuters) - Italian digital transformation group Engineering said on Wednesday it would sell units Alfahealth and Industries eXcellence to global tech consulting company Accenture.

Global professional services company Accenture (NYSE:ACN) will be reporting earnings this Thursday before the bell. Here’s what to look for.

Accenture plc will release earnings for its third quarter before the opening bell on Thursday, June 18. Analysts expect the company to report quarterly earnings of $3.71 per share, up from $3.49 per share in the year-ago period. The consensus...

Investing.com -- Morgan Stanley downgraded Accenture to Equal-weight from Overweight and slashed its price target to $177 from $240, arguing that the anticipated boost to IT services spending from artificial intelligence investments has yet to materialize as enterprises continue to prioritize AI projects over traditional discretionary technology spending.

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Yahoo Finance's Jared Blikre takes a look at the top stories for investors to watch this week, including SpaceX's (SPCX) first full day of trading as a public company, Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's first interest rate decision on Wednesday, and earnings reports from Accenture (ACN) and The Kroger Co. (KR).