DJ Accenture PLC Cl A Stock Underperforms Tuesday When Compared To Competitors

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Shares of Accenture PLC Cl A $(ACN)$ shed 4.72% to $272.71 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 2.06% to 6,796.86 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.76% to 48,488.59.

This was the stock's third consecutive day of losses.

Accenture PLC Cl A closed 31.54% short of its 52-week high of $398.35, which the company achieved on February 5th.

The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as International Business Machines Corp. $(IBM)$ fell 4.68% to $291.35, Automatic Data Processing Inc. (ADP) fell 2.05% to $255.10, and Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. $(CTSH)$ fell 2.99% to $82.21.

Trading volume (5.7 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 3.9 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 20, 2026.

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January 20, 2026 16:35 ET (21:35 GMT)

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