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ACN trades against a final fair-value range of $186.15-$261.24, with the midpoint set by the accepted valuation synthesis rather than earlier draft model outputs. Fair value range: low $186, high $261, with mid-point at $223.
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ACN Accenture plc fair value $223–$261

ACN
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Analysé: 2026-05-10Prochaine mise à jour: 2026-08-10Methodology v2.4Archetype: Mature dividendNYSE · Information Technology
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Cours
$180.42
▲ +43.03 (+23.85%)
Juste valeur
$223
$223–$261
Notation
Acheter
confidence 88/100
Potentiel de hausse
+23.9%
upside to fair value
Marge de sécurité
$189.93
buy below · 15%
Capitalisation boursière
$111.0B
P/E fwd 12.1
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§1 Résumé

  • Composite fair value $223 with high case $261.
  • Implied upside of 23.9% to fair value.
  • Moat 9/10 · confidence 88/100 · Mature dividend.
  • Trades below fair value with a meaningful cushion to the midpoint.
Fair value
$223
Margin of safety
+19.3%
Confidence
88/100
Moat
9/10

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$180.42Price
FV $223.45
High $261.24

ACN trades against a final fair-value range of $186.15-$261.24, with the midpoint set by the accepted valuation synthesis rather than earlier draft model outputs.

  • High switching costs associated with
    High switching costs associated with deeply integrated enterprise IT and ERP systems.
  • Intangible assets derived from specialized
    Intangible assets derived from specialized industry expertise and a massive global delivery network.
  • Bull thesis
    The market is over-penalizing near-term macro headwinds, ignoring Accenture's deep structural integration into critical enterprise workflows.

§2 Cas baissier

A severe macroeconomic downturn triggers sweeping IT budget freezes, stalling cloud migrations and AI projects. Revenue contracts while high fixed labor costs compress operating margins below historical norms, dragging fair valueFair valueOur composite estimate of intrinsic per-share value, blended across DCF, exit-multiple, and reverse-DCF methods. Reported as a low/mid/high range to capture model uncertainty. down to the $186 floor.

Comment cette thèse peut échouer

AI Displacement

· Medium

Agentic AI systems automate core coding and BPO tasks, collapsing Accenture's billable hour model and shrinking total addressable market.

FV impact
-25%
Trigger
3-5 years

Cloud Maturation

· High

Enterprise cloud migrations conclude sooner than expected, leaving a massive structural growth void unfulfilled by new AI initiatives.

FV impact
-15%
Trigger
2-3 years

Margin Collapse

· Low

Intense wage inflation and talent retention costs in global delivery centers severely compress historical operating margins.

FV impact
-20%
Trigger
1-2 years
Signaux d'alerte précoce à surveiller
MétriqueActuelSeuil de déclenchement
Sequential declines in book-to-bill ratios consistently below 1.0x.MonitorDeterioration versus the report thesis
Unplanned, structural increases in bench time and utilization rate drops.MonitorDeterioration versus the report thesis
Deteriorating pricing power on large-scale managed services outsourcing contracts.MonitorDeterioration versus the report thesis
Rising voluntary attrition rates among key senior technical staff.MonitorDeterioration versus the report thesis
Slowing growth in the high-margin Song and Industry X divisions.MonitorDeterioration versus the report thesis

§3 Historique financier

Compte de résultat — six derniers exercices
PosteT−0T−1T−2T−3TCAC
Période2022-08-312023-08-312024-08-312025-08-31Trend
Chiffre d'affaires$61.59B$64.11B$64.90B$69.67B+4.2%
Marge brute$19.70B$20.73B$21.16B$22.24B+4.1%
Résultat d'exploitation$9.37B$9.87B$10.03B$10.84B+5.0%
Résultat net$6.88B$6.87B$7.26B$7.68B+3.7%
BPA (dilué)$10.71$10.77$11.44$12.15+4.3%
EBITDA$10.27B$10.25B$10.84B$11.87B+4.9%
R&D
SG&A$10.33B$10.86B$11.13B$11.39B+3.3%

Scores de qualité

Piotroski F-score
5 / 9
Composite qualité 0–9
Altman Z-score
4.4
Risque de faillite (>3 sûr)
Beneish M-score
-2.75
Risque de manipulation des résultats
OCF / Résultat net
1.49×
>1 indique une qualité élevée des résultats
Seuil de qualité comptable
Pass
Seuil ajusté au secteur
ROIC
21.1%
Rendement du capital investi
§3

Numbers analysis

Allocation du capital

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  1. Based on our latest analysis, ACN looks meaningfully undervalued. The current price is $180 versus a composite fair-value midpoint of $223 (range $186–$261), which implies roughly 23.9% upside to the midpoint.
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