3 Undervalued IT Services Stocks for Wednesday, August 19
Discover the top 3 undervalued IT Services stocks for Wednesday, August 19 based on AAII’s Stock Grades.Jenna Brashear
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COMPANY SUMMARY
Accenture plc provides strategy and consulting, industry X, song, and technology and operation services in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. It offers systems integration and application management; security; intelligent platform; infrastructure; software engineering; data, AI, cloud; and automation and global delivery services. The company also operates business processes for specific enterprise functions, including finance and accounting, sourcing and procurement, supply chain, marketing and sales, and human resources, as well as industry-specific services, such as platform trust and safety, banking, insurance, network and health services; and designs, manufactures, and assembles automation equipment, robotics, and other commercial hardware products. It serves communications, media, and technology; financial services; banking and capital markets, and insurance; health and public service; consumer goods, retail, travel services; industrial; life science; and chemicals, natural resources, energy, and utilities sectors. Accenture plc has collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to deliver transformative digital services to public sector, defense, and national security organizations. It has a collaboration with OpenAI to help enterprise clients unlock new levels of innovation and growth by bringing agentic AI systems; has a strategic collaboration with Microsoft and Avanade for the development of an agentic factory intelligence system; and INFRONEER Holdings Inc. and SAP Japan Co., Ltd. to develop a new financial data and insights platform. It also has strategic partnership with Netomi, Inc. to help enterprises reinvent customer experience using agentic AI systems. The company has a strategic alliance with ServiceNow for integrated risk management and third-party risk management solutions. Accenture plc was founded in 1951 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.
Commentary & Analysis
Why Accenture plc’s (ACN) Stock Is Up 6.23%
As of Wednesday, August 19, Accenture plc’s ACN share price has surged by 6.23%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to sell.Cynthia McLaughlin
Worst-Performing S&P Composite 1500 Stocks at Midpoint 2026
Many of the largest declines occurred in software, IT services and enterprise application companies as investors favored businesses supplying the semiconductor, memory and data-center ecosystem.
John Bajkowski
Why Accenture plc’s (ACN) Stock Is Down 7.30%
As of Thursday, July 30, Accenture plc’s ACN share price has dipped by 7.30%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to buy.Jenna Brashear
Why Accenture plc’s (ACN) Stock Is Up 6.02%
As of Wednesday, July 29, Accenture plc’s ACN share price has surged by 6.02%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to sell.Rosalio Madrigal
Financial Summary
| Share Statistics | ACN | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Market Cap (Mil) | $114,261.8 | $832.9 | 97% |
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| Shares Out (Mil) | 615.6 | 45.0 | 90% |
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| Institutional Ownership | 100.0% | 74.1% | 99% |
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| Float (Mil) | 611.0 | 40.1 | 87% |
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| Beta | 1.12 | 0.91 | 66% |
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| Avg Daily Volume (000s) | 4,629 | 661 | 93% |
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| Price Change (52-week) |
(26.2%) | 56.1% | 26% |
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| Growth | ACN | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (5yr) | 9.5% | 8.3% | 56% |
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| Net Income (5yr) | 8.5% | 4.8% | 53% |
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| EPS (5yr) | 9.0% | 10.8% | 45 |
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| Dividends (5yr) | 13.7% | 0.0% | 99% |
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| Cash Flow (5yr) | 23.5% | (16.0%) | 82% |
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| Estimates | Qtrly | Current Fiscal Year |
Next Fiscal Year |
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| # of Estimates | 20 | 27 | 28 | |
| Current EPS | $3.179 | $13.862 | $14.655 | |
| Month Ago EPS | $3.179 | $13.872 | $14.683 | |
| # Rev Up | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| # Rev Down | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Three Months Ago EPS | $3.277 | $13.858 | $14.862 | |
| Year/Year Chg | (16.4%) | 14.1% | 29.6% | |
| Financials | ACN | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (TTM) (Mil) | $73,101 | $611 | 98% |
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| Net Income (TTM) (Mil) | $7,790 | ($1) | 98% |
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| EPS (TTM) | $12.609 | $0.000 | 96% |
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| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | $13,182 | $60 | 98% |
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| Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | $534 | $2 | 91% |
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| Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) | $7,525 | $113 | 89% |
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| Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) | $83,885 | $1,202 | 95% |
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| Valuation | ACN | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| P/B | 3.58 | 2.25 | 70% |
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| P/E | 14.9 | 17.1 | 36% |
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| Dividend Yield | 3.5% | 0.0% | 88% |
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| PEG (5yr hist) | 1.7 | 1.6 | 62% |
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| Ratios | ACN | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Gross Margin | 32.0% | 34.7% | 38% |
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| Net Margin | 10.7% | (0.1%) | 64% |
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| ROA | 11.8% | (0.4%) | 90% |
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| ROE | 24.9% | 3.8% | 84% |
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| Liabilities to Assets | 51.3% | 51.2% | 44% |
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| F-Score | 5 | 4 | 50% |
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Accenture plc did not pass any screens on 9/4/2026.
