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The Zacks Consensus Estimate for the top line is pinned at $18.8 billion, hinting at a 6% rise from that reported in the third quarter of fiscal 2025.
The consensus estimate for Consulting revenues is pegged at $9.5 billion, indicating 5% year-over-year growth. For the Managed Services segment, the consensus mark for revenues is pinned at $9.4 billion, implying an 8% rise from the year-ago quarter’s reported number.
The Zacks Consensus Estimate for the Products segment’s revenues is $5.7 billion, implying 6% growth from the year-ago reported level. The consensus mark for the Health & Public Services segment’s revenues is at $4 billion, suggesting a 6% rise from the year-ago quarter’s actual.
For Financial Services, the consensus estimate for revenues is $3.5 billion, implying a 6% hike from the year-ago quarter’s actual. The consensus mark for the Resources segment revenues is kept at $2.6 billion, indicating 7% year-over-year growth.
Geographically, the Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenues from the Americas is at $9.9 billion, suggesting 11% growth from the year-ago quarter’s actual. The consensus estimate for revenues from the EMEA region is set at $6.9 billion, indicating a 10% increase from the same quarter last year. The consensus mark for revenues from the Asia Pacific is pinned at $2.1 billion, implying an 18% year-over-year fall.
The Zacks Consensus Estimate for the bottom line is kept at $3.71 per share, suggesting a 6.3% increase from the year-ago quarter’s reported number.
What Our Model Says About ACN Stock
Our model predicts a likely earnings beat for ACN this time around. The combination of a positive Earnings ESP and a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), 2 (Buy) or 3 (Hold) increases the odds of an earnings beat. You can uncover the best stocks before they are reported with our Earnings ESP Filter.
Corpay, Inc. (CPAY - Free Report) delivered a strong first-quarter 2026, with adjusted earnings of $5.80 per share, rising 28.6% year over year and surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 5.5%. CPAY’s revenues of $1.26 billion increased 25.4% year over year and beat estimates by 4.4%.
Verisk Analytics, Inc. (VRSK - Free Report) reported first-quarter 2026 diluted adjusted earnings per share of $1.82, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.76 by 3.4%. The figure increased 5.2% from the year-ago quarter.
VRSK’s revenues were $782.6 million, topping the consensus mark of $775.9 million by 0.9% and rising 3.9% year over year.
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Accenture Set to Report Q3 Earnings: Here's What You Should Know
Key Takeaways
Accenture plc (ACN - Free Report) is scheduled to release third-quarter fiscal 2026 results on June 18, before market open.
ACN has a decent earnings surprise history. Its earnings surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate in the trailing four quarters, the average being 3.9%.
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Accenture’s Q3 Expectations
The Zacks Consensus Estimate for the top line is pinned at $18.8 billion, hinting at a 6% rise from that reported in the third quarter of fiscal 2025.
The consensus estimate for Consulting revenues is pegged at $9.5 billion, indicating 5% year-over-year growth. For the Managed Services segment, the consensus mark for revenues is pinned at $9.4 billion, implying an 8% rise from the year-ago quarter’s reported number.
The Zacks Consensus Estimate for the Products segment’s revenues is $5.7 billion, implying 6% growth from the year-ago reported level. The consensus mark for the Health & Public Services segment’s revenues is at $4 billion, suggesting a 6% rise from the year-ago quarter’s actual.
For Financial Services, the consensus estimate for revenues is $3.5 billion, implying a 6% hike from the year-ago quarter’s actual. The consensus mark for the Resources segment revenues is kept at $2.6 billion, indicating 7% year-over-year growth.
Geographically, the Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenues from the Americas is at $9.9 billion, suggesting 11% growth from the year-ago quarter’s actual. The consensus estimate for revenues from the EMEA region is set at $6.9 billion, indicating a 10% increase from the same quarter last year. The consensus mark for revenues from the Asia Pacific is pinned at $2.1 billion, implying an 18% year-over-year fall.
The Zacks Consensus Estimate for the bottom line is kept at $3.71 per share, suggesting a 6.3% increase from the year-ago quarter’s reported number.
What Our Model Says About ACN Stock
Our model predicts a likely earnings beat for ACN this time around. The combination of a positive Earnings ESP and a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), 2 (Buy) or 3 (Hold) increases the odds of an earnings beat. You can uncover the best stocks before they are reported with our Earnings ESP Filter.
Accenture has an Earnings ESP of +0.22% and a Zacks Rank of 3. You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank stocks here.
Earnings Snapshot of Peers
Corpay, Inc. (CPAY - Free Report) delivered a strong first-quarter 2026, with adjusted earnings of $5.80 per share, rising 28.6% year over year and surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 5.5%. CPAY’s revenues of $1.26 billion increased 25.4% year over year and beat estimates by 4.4%.
Verisk Analytics, Inc. (VRSK - Free Report) reported first-quarter 2026 diluted adjusted earnings per share of $1.82, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.76 by 3.4%. The figure increased 5.2% from the year-ago quarter.
VRSK’s revenues were $782.6 million, topping the consensus mark of $775.9 million by 0.9% and rising 3.9% year over year.