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ACN vs IT
Side-by-side comparison of Accenture plc (ACN) and Gartner Inc. (IT): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both companies sit in the Consumer Discretionary sector. ACN focuses on Business Services, while IT focuses on Other Consumer Services.
- ACN is the larger of the two at $167.14B, about 13.9x IT ($12.04B).
- ACN has been more active in the news (33 items in the past 4 weeks vs 15 for IT).
- Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
- Company
- Accenture plc
- Gartner Inc.
- Price
- -
- -
- Market cap
- $167.14B
- $12.04B
- 1M return
- +16.29%
- -
- 1Y return
- +0.97%
- -
- Industry
- Business Services
- Other Consumer Services
- Exchange
- NYSE
- NYSE
- IPO
- 2001
- 1993
- News (4w)
- 33
- 15
- Recent ratings
- 25
- 25
Accenture plc
Accenture plc, a professional services company, provides strategy and consulting, interactive, and technology and operations services worldwide. The company also provides outsourcing services. It serves communications, media, high tech, software, and platform companies; banking, capital market, and insurance industries; and consumer goods, retail, travel services, industrial, and life science industries, as well as clients in health, public service, chemicals and natural resources, energy, and utility sectors. Accenture plc has alliance relationships with Adobe, Alibaba, Amazon Web Services, Blue Yonder, Cisco, Dell, Google, HPE, IBM RedHat, Microsoft, Oracle, Pegasystems, Salesforce, SAP, ServiceNow, VMWare, Workday, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Institut Polytechnique de Paris, CNH Industrial, and Reactive Technologies. It has an agreement with Duke Energy Corporation for the development of a technology platform designed to measure actual baseline methane emissions from natural gas distribution systems. The company was incorporated in 2009 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.
Gartner Inc.
Gartner, Inc. operates as a research and advisory company in the United States, Canada, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Research, Conferences, and Consulting. The Research segment offers objective insights and advice on the priorities of various leaders in a range of functional areas of the enterprise through reports, briefings, proprietary tools, access to research expert, peer networking services, and membership programs that enable clients to drive organizational performance. This segment delivers its research primarily through a subscription service. The Conferences segment offers business professionals in an organization the opportunity to learn, share, and network. The Consulting segment offers market research, custom analysis, and on-the-ground support services. This segment also offers actionable solutions for IT-related priorities, including IT cost optimization, digital transformation, and IT sourcing optimization. Gartner, Inc. was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.
Latest ACN
- SEC Form SCHEDULE 13G filed by Accenture plc
- Strategy/Reinvention Svcs Ofcr Sharma Manish was granted 68 units of Class A ordinary shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.64% to 10,626 units (SEC Form 4)
- Chief Leadership & HR Officer Clifford Katherine Lee was granted 65 units of Class A ordinary shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.93% to 7,058 units (SEC Form 4)
- General Counsel, Corp Sec, CRO Unruch Joel was granted 102 units of Class A ordinary shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.45% to 22,993 units (SEC Form 4)
- CEO-Americas Walsh John F was granted 103 units of Class A ordinary shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.33% to 31,523 units (SEC Form 4)
- Chair and CEO Sweet Julie Spellman was granted 144 units of Class A ordinary shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.29% to 49,054 units (SEC Form 4)
- Chief Operating Officer Hogan Catherine Kiernan was granted 80 units of Class A ordinary shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.62% to 13,084 units (SEC Form 4)
- Chief Financial Officer Park Angie Y was granted 102 units of Class A ordinary shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.72% to 14,327 units (SEC Form 4)
- Chief Accounting Officer Burgum Melissa A was granted 75 units of Class A ordinary shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.77% to 9,836 units (SEC Form 4)
- Ontario's Workplace Safety and Insurance Board Cuts Employer Registration Time from Days to Minutes with Guidewire
Latest IT
- EVP, Bus. & Tech. Insights Genovese Yvonne sold $99,718 worth of shares (524 units at $190.30), decreasing direct ownership by 8% to 5,684 units (SEC Form 4)
- Gartner downgraded by Barclays with a new price target
- New insider Arlington Gregory L. claimed ownership of 31 shares (SEC Form 3)
- Gartner downgraded by Truist with a new price target
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by Gartner Inc.
- Gartner Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Gartner Reports Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results
- SEC Form 4 filed by SVP, High Tech and Invest Arlington Gregory L.
- Gartner Announces Gartner IT Infrastructure, Operations & Cloud Strategies Conference 2026
- Gartner Forecasts Worldwide IT Spending to Grow 15% in 2027, Totaling $7.35 Trillion