Accenture: Growth Despite Headwinds

Here's our initial take on Accenture's (NYSE: ACN) fiscal 2025 third-quarter financial report.Accenture posted solid growth in a difficult period for consulting companies. Corporate customers are scaling back due to macroeconomic uncertainty, and the U.S. federal contracting environment is bogged down by efforts to cut government spending. Yet Accenture still was able to grow revenue by 7.6% and earnings per share by 15% in the quarter, topping Wall Street estimates.Financial services was the standout segment based on performance, up 13% year over year, and Accenture saw better strength in the Americas (up 9%) than it did in Europe (up 6%) or Asia (up 4%). Companywide operating margin improved by 80 basis points to 16.8%.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool