Accenture (ACN) – Research Analysts’ Recent Ratings Updates

Several analysts have recently updated their ratings and price targets for Accenture (NYSE: ACN):

• 10/2/2026 – Accenture was given a new $235.00 price target by BMO Capital Markets.
• 10/2/2026 – Accenture had its “reduce” rating reaffirmed by Wells Fargo & Company.
• 10/2/2026 – Accenture had its price target raised by Wells Fargo & Company from $194.00 to $210.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 10/2/2026 – Accenture was given a new $220.00 price target by Jefferies Financial Group Inc..
• 10/2/2026 – Accenture had its price target raised by Truist Financial Corporation from $150.00 to $220.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 10/2/2026 – Accenture had its price target raised by Royal Bank Of Canada from $175.00 to $240.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 10/2/2026 – Accenture had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by Guggenheim.
• 10/2/2026 – Accenture had its price target raised by Argus from $220.00 to $260.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 10/2/2026 – Accenture had its price target raised by Morgan Stanley from $175.00 to $195.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 10/1/2026 – Accenture had its price target raised by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. from $230.00 to $260.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 10/1/2026 – Accenture had its price target raised by Susquehanna from $153.00 to $210.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 10/1/2026 – Accenture was given a new $245.00 price target by Robert W. Baird.
• 10/1/2026 – Accenture was given a new $250.00 price target by Evercore Inc. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 10/1/2026 – Accenture had its price target raised by TD Cowen from $173.00 to $193.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 10/1/2026 – Accenture had its “hold” rating reaffirmed by Jefferies Financial Group Inc..
• 9/30/2026 – Accenture had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by UBS Group AG.
• 9/28/2026 – Accenture had its price target raised by Susquehanna from $140.00 to $153.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 9/25/2026 – Accenture had its price target raised by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $179.00 to $200.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 9/23/2026 – Accenture had its price target raised by BMO Capital Markets from $150.00 to $200.00. They now have a “market perform” rating on the stock.
• 9/22/2026 – Accenture had its price target raised by Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from $130.00 to $190.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 9/18/2026 – Accenture had its price target raised by Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft from $136.00 to $175.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 9/18/2026 – Accenture was downgraded by Guggenheim from “buy” to “neutral”.
• 9/15/2026 – Accenture was given a new $195.00 price target by Royal Bank Of Canada.
• 9/14/2026 – Accenture was downgraded by Wells Fargo & Company from “overweight” to “equal weight”. They now have a $194.00 price target on the stock.
• 9/14/2026 – Accenture had its price target raised by Morgan Stanley from $130.00 to $175.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 8/26/2026 – Accenture had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by UBS Group AG.
• 8/26/2026 – Accenture had its price target raised by TD Cowen from $151.00 to $173.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 8/25/2026 – Accenture had its price target raised by Wolfe Research from $165.00 to $215.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 8/24/2026 – Accenture had its price target raised by Citigroup Inc. from $135.00 to $190.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.

Accenture Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, November 13th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, October 13th will be paid a $1.71 dividend. This is an increase from Accenture’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.63. This represents a $6.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, October 13th. Accenture’s payout ratio is presently 48.08%.

Insider Activity at Accenture

In other news, General Counsel Joel Unruch sold 10,498 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, July 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $162.98, for a total value of $1,710,964.04. Following the completion of the sale, the general counsel directly owned 17,735 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,890,450.30. This trade represents a 37.18% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders own 0.02% of the company’s stock.

Accenture plc (NYSE: ACN) is a global professional services company that helps organizations improve performance, modernize operations and respond to technological and market changes. Its services span strategy and consulting, technology, operations, and managed services, with expertise across industries including communications, financial services, health care, public service, retail, manufacturing and resources.

The company provides digital transformation, cloud migration, data and artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, systems integration and technology implementation services.