DJ Accenture PLC Cl A Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains
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Shares of Accenture PLC Cl A $(ACN)$ rose 1.60% to $305.33 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.47% to 5,686.67 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.39% to 41,317.43.
This was the stock's fourth consecutive day of gains.
Accenture PLC Cl A closed 23.35% below its 52-week high of $398.35, which the company reached on February 5th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as International Business Machines Corp. $(IBM)$ rose 2.46% to $245.55, Automatic Data Processing Inc. $(ADP)$ rose 1.63% to $303.57, and Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. $(CTSH)$ rose 3.28% to $77.70.
Trading volume (1.8 M) remained 2.0 million below its 50-day average volume of 3.8 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 2, 2025.
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May 02, 2025 16:33 ET (20:33 GMT)
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