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ACN PEG Ratio Analysis

3.93x

Higher than 91% of Technology sector peers

Updated 1933h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

A PEG ratio of 3.93x means the stock’s price is nearly four times its annual earnings growth rate, suggesting investors are paying a high premium for each unit of expected profit expansion.

Sector Performance

91th percentile

ACN

3.93x

Sector Median

0.67x

Sector Avg

2.31x

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Deep Analysis

A PEG ratio of 3.93x means the stock’s price is nearly four times its annual earnings growth rate, suggesting investors are paying a high premium for each unit of expected profit expansion.

This level sits far above the sector median of 1.12x, placing Accenture in the 95th percentile among Technology peers—indicating it is more expensively valued than almost all comparable companies. Trend data for this metric is not available, as the year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter changes are both listed as N/A, so no directional insight can be drawn from recent history. The combination of a very high PEG ratio with no trend history implies elevated valuation risk, as the stock already prices in optimistic growth assumptions without a clear path for improvement or deterioration. This metric contradicts the overall NEUTRAL verdict, because a PEG ratio nearly 3.5 times the sector median typically signals overvaluation, not a neutral risk profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the PEG Ratio tell investors about ACN?

The PEG ratio adjusts P/E for expected growth. A PEG below 1.0 may signal undervaluation; above 2.0 may suggest the growth story is priced in.

How is the PEG Ratio calculated?

PEG Ratio is calculated as: P/E Ratio / EPS Growth Rate.

How does ACN's PEG Ratio compare to its sector?

ACN's PEG Ratio of 3.93x compares to a Technology sector median of 0.67x, placing it in the 91th percentile.

Who are ACN's closest peers by PEG Ratio?

The closest Technology peers by PEG Ratio include: AVGO (0.71x), GLOB (0.63x), MRVL (0.59x), QRVO (0.58x), ADI (0.49x).

The Formula

P/E Ratio / EPS Growth Rate

Why It Matters

The PEG ratio adjusts P/E for expected growth. A PEG below 1.0 may signal undervaluation; above 2.0 may suggest the growth story is priced in.

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ACN

3.93x

Sector Median

0.67x

Sector Avg

2.31x

How ACN's PEG Ratio compares to sector peers.

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