Accenture Stock Near Record Highs Ahead Of Earnings
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Mar 20, 3:19PM CDT
Global consulting firm Accenture (ACN) is holding just below a recent buy point ahead of its fiscal Q2 earnings report next week. The stock broke out past a 91.54 buy point from a shallow cup-with-handle pattern on March 5. Volume, though, was only...
TYL: 125.29 (+1.82), CTSH: 64.06 (-0.19), EPAM: 61.38 (-0.20), ACN: 91.48 (+1.29)
Hewlett-Packard Raises Dividend to Boost Investors' Worth - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Mar 20, 8:40AM CDT
In order to boost shareholder value, Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ) hiked its quarterly dividend by approximately 10% to 17.6 cents per share from the prior payout of 16 cents.
YHOO: 45.03 (+0.05), HPQ: 33.28 (+0.44), ACN: 91.48 (+1.29), SNDK: 87.07 (+2.35)
Accenture & SAP Team Up, Selected by CenterPoint Energy - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Mar 19, 4:51PM CDT
Recently, at CeBIT 2015, Accenture plc (ACN) and SAP SE (SAP) were selected by energy delivery company CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP) for developing a unique asset analytics solution.
AMZN: 378.49 (+5.25), SAP: 72.76 (+2.45), CNP: 21.17 (+0.33), ACN: 91.48 (+1.29)
Qualys Outlook Strong, But Valuation Concerns Linger
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Mar 19, 12:05PM CDT
Online security software company Qualys (QLYS) received a cautiously optimistic report from RBC Capital Markets on Thursday. RBC analyst Matthew Hedberg raised his price target on Qualys stock to 47 from 40 but reiterated his sector perform rating....
IBM: 162.88 (+3.07), QLYS: 46.40 (-0.25), ACN: 91.48 (+1.29), SYMC: 24.38 (+0.37)
Accenture to Help The Prince's Trust Secure Employment for 3,500 Young People
M2 - Wed Mar 18, 11:26AM CDT
With an additional GBP200,000 from Accenture (NYSE: ACN), The Prince's Trust will provide skills training to 7,000 young people in the United Kingdom (UK) this year, with the goal of helping 3,500 secure jobs. Those who don't get a job immediately will still be supported over the next 12 months, with many going on to further training.
ACN: 91.48 (+1.29)
Accenture Named to 'Winner's Circle' for Excellence in Telecom Operations Services, According to HfS Research Report
Business Wire - Wed Mar 18, 8:03AM CDT
Accenture (NYSE:ACN) has been named to the 'Winner's Circle' of HfS Research's inaugural Blueprint Report for Telecom Operations Services. The report ranked Accenture as the overall leader in innovation, with a strong vision, concrete plans to invest in future capabilities, and a healthy cross-section of vertical capabilities, illustrating a strong ability to leverage external drivers to increase value for clients.
ACN: 91.48 (+1.29)
SAP, Accenture Collaborate for CenterPoint IT-OT Solution - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Mar 17, 3:03PM CDT
SAP SE (SAP) and Accenture (ACN) have been chosen by energy delivery company CenterPoint Energy, Inc (CNP) for developing a unique asset analytics solution.
SAP: 72.76 (+2.45), CNP: 21.17 (+0.33), DST: 108.42 (+1.30), ACN: 91.48 (+1.29)
Accenture and SAP Chosen by CenterPoint Energy to Develop Asset Analytics Solution to Take Advantage of the Internet of Things
M2 - Mon Mar 16, 9:42AM CDT
The Best-Run Businesses Run SAP
SAP: 72.76 (+2.45), ACN: 91.48 (+1.29)
Better Pharma CMO and CIO Collaboration Will Advance the Digital Revolution, Accenture Survey Indicates
Business Wire - Mon Mar 16, 7:33AM CDT
Chief marketing officers (CMOs) and chief information officers (CIOs) in the pharmaceutical industry may be missing the opportunity to optimize the impact of digital technologies due to a lack of alignment on how they should respond, according to a new Accenture (NYSE:ACN) industry report, The Rising Opportunity for CMO and CIO Collaboration in the Pharmaceutical Industry, based on a global Accenture survey.
ACN: 91.48 (+1.29)
'Big Data' Will Have an Increasing Impact in Your Business Life
at The Street - Fri Mar 13, 4:10PM CDT
Steve Lohr, author of “Data-Ism," says big data is already gaining steam in today's world of technology, but it's set to become even a bigger factor in the future.
SAP: 72.76 (+2.45), QQQ: 108.53 (+0.45), IBM: 162.88 (+3.07), XLK: 42.54 (+0.10), TDC: 43.95 (+1.22), DATA: 93.96 (-3.49), HPQ: 33.28 (+0.44), ACN: 91.48 (+1.29), ORCL: 44.41 (+0.25)
CTD Holdings Selects Accenture to Lead Orphan Drug Clinical Program in Europe
Marketwired - Fri Mar 13, 6:00AM CDT
Accenture (NYSE: ACN) announced today it will provide to CTD Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB: CTDH) data-driven clinical trial strategy and design through its Accelerated R&D Services, a business service that allows pharmaceutical companies to bring drugs to market faster, at less cost and with reduced execution risks. CTD Holdings is a family of biotechnology growth companies that distribute and manufacture cyclodextrin-based products.
ACN: 91.48 (+1.29)
Accenture Increases U.S. Paid Maternity Leave to 16 Weeks
Business Wire - Thu Mar 12, 7:48AM CDT
Accenture (NYSE:ACN) has doubled its maternity leave benefits by offering up to 16 weeks of paid leave for its U.S. full-time and part-time women employees.
ACN: 91.48 (+1.29)
ModernGraham Quarterly Valuation Of Accenture
Benjamin Clark - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Mar 12, 4:58AM CDT
ACN: 91.48 (+1.29)
After Yesterday's Decline of 1.36%, Accenture Offers Investors Better Value
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Mar 11, 3:54PM CDT
Accenture (NYSE:ACN) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $86.76 to a high of $88.90. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.4%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $88.05 on volume of 4.3 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
ACN: 91.48 (+1.29)
Watch for Accenture to Potentially Rebound After Falling 1.36% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Mar 11, 3:54PM CDT
Accenture (NYSE:ACN) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $86.76 to a high of $88.90. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.4%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $88.05 on volume of 4.3 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
ACN: 91.48 (+1.29)
Xilinx (XLNX) Raises Quarterly Dividend for the 10th Year - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Mar 11, 11:40AM CDT
Xilinx Inc. (XLNX) recently announced a hike in quarterly cash dividend, effective first-quarter fiscal 2016.
YHOO: 45.03 (+0.05), XLNX: 42.27 (+0.47), ACN: 91.48 (+1.29), SNDK: 87.07 (+2.35)
Accenture Recognized by Independent Research Group for its Leading Life Insurance Software Solution
Business Wire - Wed Mar 11, 6:03AM CDT
Accenture (NYSE:ACN) has been named a leader for its Accenture Life Insurance Platform (ALIP) software in a recent CEB TowerGroup analyst report entitled, "Life and Annuity Policy Administration Systems: Technology Analysis(1)."
ACN: 91.48 (+1.29)
Accenture Completes Gapso Buy, Expands Analytics Services - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Mar 10, 5:05PM CDT
As part of its efforts to expand its foothold in Brazil, Accenture plc (ACN) recently closed the buyout of analytics services and solutions provider, Gapso.
IBM: 162.88 (+3.07), CTSH: 64.06 (-0.19), ACN: 91.48 (+1.29), AVGO: 133.29 (+1.25)