Wall Street analysts forecast that Accenture (ACN) will report quarterly earnings of $2.65 per share in its upcoming release, pointing to a year-over-year decline of 1.5%. It is anticipated that revenues will amount to $15.8 billion, exhibiting a decline of 0.1% compared to the year-ago quarter.The current level reflects a downward revision of 0.3% in the consensus EPS estimate for the quarter over the past 30 days. This demonstrates how the analysts covering the stock have collectively reappraised their in ...

NEW YORK & BELVAUX, Luxembourg--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has agreed to acquire Arηs (pronounced Aris) Group, a technology services provider focused on supporting public sector transformation across Europe. The acquisition will further enhance Accenture’s public service offering, drawing on a wide range of innovative solutions to help clients take advantage of a full continuum of technology expertise and accelerate their digital transformation. Based in Luxembourg and privately held, Arηs G ...

Ireland is a popular country for international businesses to base at least a portion of their operations. As Ireland is a member state of the European Union, operating there gives companies ready access to that common market. With Ireland's low corporate tax rate, it's fairly easy for companies looking for that European presence to justify setting up a portion of their operations there. Of course, Ireland's physical separation from the rest of the continent does make things a bit difficult logistically, but ...

The most recent trading session ended with Accenture (ACN) standing at $378.72, reflecting a -0.46% shift from the previouse trading day's closing. The stock's performance was behind the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.19%. On the other hand, the Dow registered a gain of 0.1%, and the technology-centric Nasdaq decreased by 0.54%.The the stock of consulting company has risen by 4.87% in the past month, leading the Business Services sector's gain of 2.68% and the S&P 500's gain of 3.18%.Market participants will be ...

In the latest market close, Accenture (ACN) reached $373.22, with a -1.31% movement compared to the previous day. This change lagged the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.11%. Elsewhere, the Dow saw an upswing of 0.12%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq depreciated by 0.41%.The consulting company's shares have seen an increase of 1.75% over the last month, not keeping up with the Business Services sector's gain of 5.27% and the S&P 500's gain of 2.7%.Analysts and investors alike will be keeping a close eye on the perform ...

Investors interested in Consulting Services stocks are likely familiar with Hackett Group (HCKT) and Accenture (ACN) . But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now? Let's take a closer look.We have found that the best way to discover great value opportunities is to pair a strong Zacks Rank with a great grade in the Value category of our Style Scores system. The Zacks Rank is a proven strategy that targets companies with positive earnings estimate revision tren ...

Accenture’s new $1 billion investment in artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tech education shows how the fast-growing field could help employees learn new skills.Accenture unveiled LearnVantage, an AI-driven learning platform that provides tech training to help clients reskill/upskill employees in technology, data and AI. The firm will invest $1 billion in LearnVantage over three years. Accenture acquired EdTech company Udacity to boost its learning capabilities and meet the rising demand for tech skills ...

Accenture announced today that it would acquire the learning platform Udacity as part of an effort to build a learning platform focused on the growing interest in AI. While the company didn’t specify how much it paid for Udacity, it also announced a $1 billion investment in building a technology learning platform it’s calling LearnVantage.While it could also offer more general technology training, the company made clear that it is particularly interested in offering training to get workers up to speed on AI ...

Accenture today announced the launch of Accenture LearnVantage to provide its clients with comprehensive technology learning and training services that will help them reskill and upskill their people in technology, data and AI to reinvent their organizations and achieve greater business value. (Photo: Business Wire)NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Accenture (NYSE: ACN) today announced the launch of Accenture LearnVantage to provide its clients with comprehensive technology learning and training services that will ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has agreed to acquire Udacity, a digital education pioneer with deep expertise in the development and delivery of proprietary technology courses that blend the flexibility of online learning with the benefits of human instruction. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Udacity’s team of more than 230 professionals will join Accenture LearnVantage, also announced today, which provides Accenture’s clients with comprehensive technology lear ...