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Accenture plc

NYSE: ACN · TECHNOLOGY · INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES

$178.71
-0.86% today

Updated 2026-04-29

Market cap
$109.77B
P/E ratio
14.62
P/S ratio
1.52x
EPS (TTM)
$12.20
Dividend yield
3.57%
52W range
$174 – $317
Volume
7.0M

Accenture plc (ACN) Financial Forecast & Price Target 2030

Research-backed projections from analyst consensus, management guidance, and sector analysis.

Price target summary

Current
$178.71
Consensus
$271.00
+51.64%
2030 Target
$1,852.24
+936.45%
DCF
$280.83
+35.77% MoS
21 analysts:
8 Buy5 Hold1 Sell

Management guidance

CEO Julie Sweet highlighted 'very significant long-term growth' driven by AI demand in recent earnings calls. ACN reported record bookings in Q2 FY2026, signaling strong future revenue conversion. Specific numerical targets were not disclosed in available guidance, but management emphasized accelerating AI adoption as a primary growth vector through 2028+.

Sources: Management guidance, analyst consensus, sector analysishigh confidence

Revenue & price projection

Actual revenue Projected revenue Base case Bull to bear range
Bull case (2030)
$3,100.48
$93.4B Rev × 20x P/S
Base case (2030)
$1,852.24
$93.4B Rev × 12x P/S
Bear case (2030)
$1,248.25
$93.4B Rev × 8x P/S

Financial forecast — research-backed

Metric2023202420252026 (E)2027 (E)2028 (E)2029 (E)2030 (E)
Revenue$64.1B$64.9B$69.7B$74.9B$78.9B$83.2B$88.1B$93.4B
Revenue growth1.2%7.4%7.4%5.4%5.5%5.8%6.0%
EPS$11.33$11.96$3.94$13.98$15.08$16.50$17.95$19.40
P/S ratio12.0x12.0x12.0x12.0x12.0x
Implied price$1,489.84$1,570.37$1,650.91$1,751.57$1,852.24

Catalysts & risks

Growth catalysts
+ AI-driven service adoption accelerating (Anthropic partnership, Microsoft collaboration, agentic AI)
+ Record backlog conversion into revenue through FY2027-2028
+ Large government contracts (NOAA modernization, Federal Services expansion)
+ Strategic acquisitions integrating AI capabilities (Faculty, DaVinci Commerce investments)
Key risks
- FY2026 guidance was recently lowered despite Q2 beat, signaling margin pressure and execution challenges
- Macro slowdown reducing enterprise AI spending below current backlog assumptions
- Competitive intensity from IBM, Cognizant, Infosys in AI services market

Methodology

Accenture plc's forward estimates are derived from AI-powered research synthesis combining analyst consensus from 21 Wall Street analysts, management guidance from the latest earnings call, and sector growth forecasts from industry research. Revenue and EPS projections use analyst consensus where available and conservative extrapolation with growth deceleration for outer years. Price targets are calculated using a tiered Price-to-Sales (P/S) methodology, where the P/S multiple is determined by the projected revenue growth rate.

WallStSmart proprietary research model · Not financial advice · Past performance is not indicative of future results · Last researched: April 6, 2026.