Accenture plc (NYSE: ACN) posted better-than-expected fourth-quarter 2025 results on Thursday.
The company reported quarterly earnings of $3.03 per share, topping the analyst consensus estimate of $2.96. The company reported sales of $17.60 billion, slightly exceeding the analyst consensus estimate of $17.36 billion.
Accenture projected fiscal 2026 sales $71.07 billion-$73.16 billion versus $69.43 billion consensus estimate. It expects fiscal 2026 GAAP EPS of $13.19-$13.57 compared to $12.88 analyst consensus. The company projects fiscal adjusted EPS of $13.52-$13.90.
Accenture expects first-quarter sales of $18.10 billion-$18.75 billion against $18.451 billion analyst estimate. It expects to return at least $9.3 billion in cash to shareholders …