Accenture (ACN) shares are ripping meaningfully higher on Thursday after the software company reported market-beating financials for its fourth quarter. ACN’s revenue came in at an impressive $18.7 billion, up 6% on a year-over-year basis, while its Q4 earnings per share (EPS) went up a remarkable 46% to $3.29.
Despite the post-earnings surge, however, Accenture stock remains down about 20% year-to-date.