Are Analysts Bullish about Accenture Plc (NYSE:ACN) after last week?

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26 May, 2017

Therefore 61% are positive. VWR Corporation had 8 analyst reports since October 2, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The stock has "Underperform" rating by Macquarie Research on Thursday, October 22. On Friday, September 9 the stock rating was initiated by Wedbush with "Outperform". The firm has "Buy" rating by UBS given on Thursday, July 30. The firm has "Neutral" rating given on Friday, November 4 by Bank of America. Evercore ISI reissued an "outperform" rating on shares of Accenture Plc in a research note on Saturday, March 25th. The stock has "Buy" rating by Cantor Fitzgerald on Monday, October 3. Accenture Plc has a 12 month low of $108.66 and a 12 month high of $126.53. Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc. now owns 865 shares of the information technology services provider's stock worth $104,000 after buying an additional 11 shares during the period. Over the last quarter, insiders have sold 82,626 shares of company stock worth $9,919,492. Accenture Plc Ireland now has $79.28 billion valuation.

In related news, insider Daniel T. London sold 697 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Thursday, April 6th. Howard Mgmt owns 109,389 shares for 2.28% of their portfolio. Moreover, Utah Retirement has 0.34% invested in Accenture Plc (NYSE:ACN). It has underperformed by 12.43% the S&P500. About 279,032 shares traded.

More notable recent Accenture Plc (NYSE:ACN) news were published by: Seekingalpha.com which released: "Accenture: Growth Through Expertise" on April 29, 2017, also Wsj.com with their article: "WorkMarket Raises $25 Million From Accenture and Foundry Group" published on April 25, 2017, Zacks.com published: "Accenture (ACN) Buys E-commerce Solution Provider Media Hive" on May 16, 2017. It has outperformed by 0.92% the S&P500.

Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Trust is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The stock has a market cap of $75.74 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.35 and a beta of 1.17. The Firm operates through five divisions: Southern Timber, Pacific Northwest Timber, New Zealand Timber, Real Estate and Trading. The Company's Products segment offers a portfolio of infrastructure, devices, accessories and software. Schwartz Counsel owns 77,500 shares or 0.63% of their USA portfolio. The insider LUDDY FREDERIC B sold 154,000 shares worth $12.82M.

Cloudera Inc (CLDR) has 0.00% since May 23, 2016 and is. Its down 0.06, from 0.99 in 2016Q3. 116 funds opened positions while 321 raised stakes. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now owns 121,710 shares in the company, valued at approximately $14,734,212.60. 107 are owned by Valley Natl Advisers. Amica Retiree Med, a Rhode Island-based fund reported 3,927 shares. 38,414 are held by Exxonmobil Invest Tx. 734,122 were reported by Cornerstone Mngmt Company. Abner Herrman & Brock LLC now owns 2,743 shares of the information technology services provider's stock worth $329,000 after buying an additional 31 shares during the period. Accenture Plc (NYSE:ACN) has risen 4.27% since May 24, 2016 and is uptrending. Hancock Co reported 0.01% stake. M&T National Bank & Trust accumulated 11,647 shares or 0.01% of the stock. Jacobs Levy Equity Management Incorporated has 2,670 shares for 0.01% of their portfolio. The legal version of this news story can be read at https://transcriptdaily.com/2017/05/23/fox-run-management-l-l-c-acquires-new-stake-in-accenture-plc-acn-updated.html. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $1.34 earnings per share. ACN's profit will be $975.57M for 20.32 P/E if the $1.51 EPS becomes a reality. The information technology services provider reported $1.33 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.30 by $0.03. Therefore 25% are positive. Accenture Plc had 37 analyst reports since August 12, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. On Monday, March 28 the stock rating was maintained by JP Morgan with "Overweight". Goldman Sachs Group Inc lowered Accenture Plc from a "neutral" rating to a "sell" rating and set a $110.00 price objective on the stock.in a research report on Monday, April 3rd. Blackrock Group Ltd who had been investing in Accenture Plc Ireland for a number of months, seems to be bullish on the $80.05B market cap company. BMO Capital Markets maintained Accenture Plc (NYSE:ACN) rating on Friday, March 24. The rating was maintained by Citigroup on Monday, March 28 with "Neutral". Barclays Capital has "Equal-Weight" rating and $128 target. As per Friday, June 24, the company rating was downgraded by Credit Suisse. The stock has "Buy" rating by Societe Generale on Monday, September 26. It also upped Landstar Sys Inc (NASDAQ:LSTR) stake by 6,000 shares and now owns 30,098 shares. (NYSE:ALR) by 22,562 shares in the quarter, for a total of 186,817 shares, and has risen its stake in Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE:BABA).

Investors sentiment decreased to 0.93 in 2016 Q4. 729.39 million shares or 0.53% more from 725.57 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported.

Cadence Bank NA boosted its position in shares of Accenture Plc (NYSE:ACN) by 3.0% during the first quarter, Holdings Channel reports.

Ardevora Asset Management Llp decreased Accenture Plc Ireland Shs (ACN) stake by 10.5% reported in 2016Q4 SEC filing.

The post Analyst Downgrades - Accenture Plc (NYSE:ACN) Stock Gets Downgraded By SunTrust Banks, Inc. from Buy to Hold appeared first on Market Exclusive. The stock rose 1.85% or $1.88 reaching $103.58. Cadence Capital Management Limited Liability Co accumulated 0.26% or 49,665 shares. It fall, as 73 investors sold AXP shares while 448 reduced holdings.

Among 18 analysts covering Accenture Plc (NYSE:ACN), 11 have Buy rating, 1 Sell and 6 Hold. About 3.04 million shares traded or 72.73% up from the average. Credit Suisse Ag invested 0.13% in Accenture Plc (NYSE:ACN). Coho Prtnrs Limited, a Pennsylvania-based fund reported 2,251 shares.


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