Accenture (ACN) Rated Outperform at Mizuho as AI Demand Fuels Growth

Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN) is one of the AI Stocks Investors Are Watching. On December 22. Mizuho reiterated an “Outperform” rating on the stock with a $309.00 price target. The rating affirmation follows the company’s fiscal first-quarter 2026 results. The company beat Wall Street expectations for revenue, supported by robust demand for its artificial intelligence-driven IT services. Besides robust quarterly revenue, the company maintained its fiscal year 2026 revenue guidance of 2% to 5% growth in consta ...