Accenture plc (ACN) receives a Reduce rating from HSBC Securities

Accenture plc’s recent filing unveils that its Chief Executive Officer-EMEA Macchi Mauro unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.14 million on Jul 11 ’25. In the deal valued at $282.34 per share,500 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Macchi Mauro now holds 2,283 shares worth roughly $0.59 million.

Then, Sweet Julie Spellman sold 2,251 shares, generating $635,789 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $282.45, the Chair and CEO now owns 8,109 shares.

Before that, Beatty Angela sold 203 shares. Accenture plc shares valued at $57,315 were divested by the Chief Leadership & HR Officer at a price of $282.34 per share. As a result of the transaction, Beatty Angela now holds 5,249 shares, worth roughly $1.36 million.

HSBC Securities initiated its Accenture plc [ACN] rating to a Reduce in a research note published on July 28, 2025; the price target was $240. Evercore ISI began covering ACN with “an Outperform” recommendation on July 17, 2025. Robert W. Baird revised its rating on March 17, 2025. It rated ACN as “an Outperform” which previously was an “a Neutral”.

Price Performance Review of ACN

On Monday, Accenture plc [NYSE:ACN] saw its stock jump 1.34% to $258.78. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -6.59%. Accenture plc shares have fallen nearly -21.73% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -26.44% over the past one year.

How much short interest is there in Accenture plc?

A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Accenture plc stocks on 2025-07-15, growing by 2.49 million shares to a total of 11.15 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-06-13 was 8.65 million shares. There was a rise of 22.38%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.

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