Accenture (NYSE:ACN) Stock Unloaded Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.

Posted by James Conley on Mar 12th, 2026

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (Democratic-California) recently sold shares of Accenture PLC (NYSE:ACN). In a filing disclosed on March 09th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in Accenture stock on February 10th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “150 MAIN STREET TRUST > BANK OF AMERICA” account.

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. also recently made the following trade(s):

Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Thermon Group (NYSE:THR) on 3/2/2026.
Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) on 3/2/2026.
Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM) on 2/26/2026.
Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) on 2/24/2026.
Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ:HOOD) on 2/24/2026.
Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) on 2/24/2026.
Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) on 2/24/2026.
Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Champion Homes (NYSE:SKY) on 2/23/2026.
Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Tri Pointe Homes (NYSE:TPH) on 2/23/2026.
Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Xiaomi (OTCMKTS:XIACF) on 2/20/2026.

Accenture Trading Down 0.2%

Shares of NYSE ACN opened at $201.22 on Thursday. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $244.68 and its 200-day moving average price is $249.57. Accenture PLC has a 52-week low of $188.73 and a 52-week high of $330.00. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16, a quick ratio of 1.41 and a current ratio of 1.41. The company has a market cap of $123.87 billion, a PE ratio of 16.63, a P/E/G ratio of 1.91 and a beta of 1.27.

Accenture (NYSE:ACN – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, December 18th. The information technology services provider reported $3.94 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.73 by $0.21. Accenture had a net margin of 10.76% and a return on equity of 26.65%. The company had revenue of $18.74 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $18.51 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $3.59 earnings per share. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 5.7% compared to the same quarter last year. Accenture has set its FY 2026 guidance at 13.520-13.900 EPS. On average, equities research analysts expect that Accenture PLC will post 12.73 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Accenture Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, February 13th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, January 13th were paid a $1.63 dividend. This represents a $6.52 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.2%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, January 13th. Accenture’s dividend payout ratio is currently 53.88%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, CEO Julie Spellman Sweet sold 6,057 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, February 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $241.23, for a total value of $1,461,130.11. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 15,255 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,679,963.65. This trade represents a 28.42% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, insider Manish Sharma sold 2,731 shares of Accenture stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, January 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $288.13, for a total value of $786,883.03. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 7,057 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,033,333.41. The trade was a 27.90% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold 22,088 shares of company stock worth $5,970,434 in the last quarter. Company insiders own 0.02% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Accenture

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Sanders Capital LLC purchased a new position in shares of Accenture in the second quarter worth approximately $2,637,640,000. Norges Bank bought a new position in Accenture in the fourth quarter worth approximately $2,146,995,000. Capital International Investors boosted its stake in shares of Accenture by 41.1% during the 3rd quarter. Capital International Investors now owns 17,128,134 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $4,223,839,000 after acquiring an additional 4,984,930 shares during the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Accenture by 2.1% during the 2nd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 65,129,782 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $19,466,641,000 after acquiring an additional 1,315,548 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Voloridge Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Accenture during the 3rd quarter valued at $311,694,000. 75.14% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research firms have recently weighed in on ACN. The Goldman Sachs Group restated a “buy” rating and issued a $330.00 price target on shares of Accenture in a research note on Thursday, December 18th. HSBC lifted their price objective on Accenture from $215.00 to $235.00 in a report on Friday, December 19th. Guggenheim lowered their target price on shares of Accenture from $305.00 to $275.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday. Susquehanna lifted their price target on shares of Accenture from $270.00 to $277.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, December 19th. Finally, Citigroup decreased their price objective on shares of Accenture from $266.00 to $215.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, February 25th. Sixteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and eleven have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Accenture currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $288.35.

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More Accenture News

Here are the key news stories impacting Accenture this week:

Positive Sentiment: Accenture announced a Google Cloud security collaboration that should help expand its cloud security services and win enterprise engagements, supporting longer‑term revenue in cloud transformation. Accenture Helps Organizations Strengthen Cloud Security with Google Cloud
Positive Sentiment: Brokerage consensus remains constructive — analyst coverage average is around a “Moderate Buy,” which provides baseline support for shares even as targets move. Accenture PLC Given Average Recommendation of “Moderate Buy” by Brokerages
Neutral Sentiment: Accenture is drawing investor attention and coverage (Zacks/Yahoo) — increased eyeballs can boost liquidity but doesn’t resolve near‑term valuation debate. Accenture PLC (ACN) is Attracting Investor Attention
Neutral Sentiment: Market commentary frames the recent pullback as a potential buying opportunity for long‑term investors, noting steep declines YTD and over the past year — signals both value and uncertainty. Is There Now An Opportunity In Accenture (ACN) After Steep Share Price Pullback?
Negative Sentiment: Analysts have trimmed price targets this week: Truist cut its target to $260 (still Buy), and Truist cited weaker enterprise AI demand that could pressure fiscal 2027 estimates. Analyst Target Adjustments Hit Accenture
Negative Sentiment: Guggenheim lowered its target (from $305 to $275) and Deutsche Bank cut its target to $230 while keeping a Hold—these downward adjustments are applying near‑term pressure on the stock. Guggenheim target note Deutsche Bank Lowers Accenture Target
Negative Sentiment: Shares have recently slid amid broader negative sentiment toward large IT services names and concerns around adoption ramp for AI tools; coverage highlights internal AI adoption targets that could create execution and human‑capital risks. Assessing Accenture Valuation and AI Tool Adoption
Negative Sentiment: Recent headlines and analyst moves have coincided with near‑term share weakness and elevated volatility — traders are reacting more to downward target revisions than to strategic deal news for now. Accenture Stock Slides as Market Rises

About Representative Cisneros

Gil Cisneros (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing California’s 31st Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Cisneros (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent California’s 31st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Gil Cisneros served in the U.S. Navy as a supply officer from 1994 to 2004. Cisneros earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from George Washington University in 1994, a master’s in business administration from Regis University in 2002, and a master’s degree in urban education policy from Brown University in 2015. His career experience includes working as a logistics manager for Frito-Lay. In 2010, Cisneros won the lottery and became involved in activism and philanthropy, founding a scholarship program for local high school students. In 2021, President Joe Biden (D) appointed Cisneros as under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness.

Accenture Company Profile

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Accenture is a global professional services company that provides a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations. The firm works with organizations across industries to design and implement business transformation programs, deploy and manage enterprise technology, optimize operations, and develop customer and digital experiences. Its offerings encompass management and technology consulting, systems integration, application and infrastructure services, cloud migration and managed services, as well as security and analytics capabilities.

The company delivers industry- and function-specific solutions, combining consulting expertise with proprietary tools, platforms and partnerships with major technology vendors.