What is Accenture plc?
Accenture plc provides consulting and managed services in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific.
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Accenture plc provides consulting and managed services in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. It offers artificial intelligence and data; cloud consulting; cybersecurity consulting; digital engineering and manufacturing; ecosystem partners; emerging technology; finance and risk management consulting; infrastructure and capital projects; digital learning; supply chain consulting; technology consulting; sustainability consulting; and metaverse solutions, as well as customer services. The company is listed on the NYSE in USA, operating in the Technology sector, with a market capitalisation of 152.60B, and a P/E ratio of 18.4x.
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| Shares sold | Shares bought | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-3months | 0 | 0 |
| 3-6months | 0 | 0 |
| 6-9months | 26,071 shares $1.5M | 0 |
| 9-12months | 916,017 shares $4.5M | 0 |
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