Archive · 21 Jun 2025
Accenture Shares Plunge After Q3 Results Show Booking Decline
Accenture, a big company that helps other businesses, announced its financial results for the past three months.
They made more money than expected, about $17.7 billion, and earned more per share than predicted.
However, they also reported fewer new contracts, which made investors worry.
Because of this, the price of their stock went down.
The company is still doing well overall, and they raised their predictions for how much money they'll make this year.
They are also investing in AI and have lots of employees around the world.
Accenture's Q3 revenue grew 8% year-over-year to $17.7 billion, beating estimates.
The company's profit per share was $3.49, exceeding the $3.32 estimate.
Accenture reported a second consecutive drop in quarterly new bookings, down 6%.
The Americas contributed the largest share of total revenue, at $8.97 billion.
Accenture's shares fell over 6% due to the drop in bookings.
- Who
- Accenture, a multinational IT services company.
- What
- Accenture's Q3 results were announced, showing revenue growth but a drop in new bookings.
- When
- The Q3 results were for the March-May 2025 quarter.
- Where
- Accenture is headquartered in Ireland and operates globally.
- Why
- The share price dropped because of the decline in new bookings, overshadowing revenue growth.
Investors
Accenture Executives
Outlook
Investors
Concerned about the decline in new bookings, which indicates future revenue.
Accenture Executives
Focusing on the positive revenue growth and increased annual forecasts.
- Revenue (Q3 2025)
- $17.7 billion
- Revenue Growth (YoY)
- 8%
- Earnings Per Share
- $3.49
- New Bookings Decline
- 6%
- Share Price Drop
- 6.86%
- Gross Margin
- 32.9%
- Total cash balance
- $9.6 billion