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Accenture (ACN) trimmed the top end of its full-year revenue growth outlook on Thursday as its sales

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Accenture (NYSE:ACN) shares fell sharply after the technology consulting giant reported fiscal third-quarter earnings that exceeded expectations but delivered weaker-than-anticipated revenue and bookings, while also trimming its full-year growth outlook. The stock dropped 11% to around 138 following the results, extending a difficult year for shareholders after the shares had already fallen roughly 40% in 2026 amid concerns over slowing demand and the impact of artificial intelligence on traditi

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.

US equity futures were higher pre-bell Thursday after the US and Iran digitally signed an agreement

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.

FEATURE Tech stocks were rebounding on Thursday after President Donald Trump signed a memorandum of understanding to end the Iran war. Futures tracking the rose 0.8%, putting the tech-heavy index on track to claw back some of its losses from the previous session.

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.

↗️ Intel (INTC): Shares in the tech giant surged premarket after President Trump said Apple agreed to work with it to design and build chips in the U.S. ↗️ Apple (AAPL): The iPhone maker plans to raise prices on its products to offset surging memory and storage-chip costs, CEO Tim Cook told the Journal.

A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after the Federal Reserve held its benchmark rate at 3.5%–3.75%, where it sat since the central bank cut by three-quarters of a point in late 2025, while its dot plot signaled the easing cycle might reverse.

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.

Accenture is set to report before the opening bell Thursday. Concerns about AI disruption have taken center stage, but deeper problems lie elsewhere.

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 plc (NYSE:ACN) was among Jim Cramer’s stock calls on Mad Money, as he highlighted worthy space players and reviewed several of this year’s IPOs. Cramer highlighted the company’s struggles, as he remarked: Finally, before the open Thursday, we have two companies that I think are struggling: Kroger and Accenture… Accenture, the consulting company, has […]

The Kroger Co. (NYSE:KR) was among Jim Cramer’s stock calls on Mad Money, as he highlighted worthy space players and reviewed several of this year’s IPOs. Cramer noted the problems faced by the company, as he said: Finally, before the open Thursday, we have two companies that I think are struggling: Kroger and Accenture. Kroger, […]

A new report from Accenture explores the implications of a "K-shaped" economy.

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.

Accenture and Unilever have launched a multi year collaboration to roll out AI enabled digital twins across Unilever's global manufacturing network. The companies plan to apply digital replicas of factories and production lines to improve efficiency, product quality, and resource use. Accenture has also agreed to acquire IndX and Alfahealth to expand its industrial and healthcare capabilities in Europe. For investors watching Accenture (NYSE:ACN), this cluster of announcements focuses on...

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

Analyst sees stronger pockets but slower recovery

Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN) is one of the best tech stocks to invest in on the dip. On June 8, JPMorgan analyst Tien Tsin Huang cut his price target on Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN) from $247 to $201, while holding on to an Overweight rating. Huang said his firm decided to move its estimates away from the […]