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Dublin, Ireland-based Accenture plc (ACN) provides strategy and consulting, industry X, song, and technology and operation services. Valued at $200.1 billion by market cap, the company delivers a range of specialized capabilities and solutions to clients across all industries and operates a network of businesses providing outsourcing and alliances.
Shares of this leading global professional services company have underperformed the broader market considerably over the past year. ACN has gained 3.3% over this time frame, while the broader S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has rallied nearly 21.7%. In 2024, ACN stock is down 9%, while SPX is up 13.9% on a YTD basis.