Insatiable Acquisition Machine Accenture – Buyback Wednesdays

Accenture plc (ACN): $306.23

Market Cap: $193.17B

EV: $188.03B

Key Insights

• Accenture is an insatiable acquisition machine, acquiring 165 companies over the last five years and yet maintaining a pristine balance sheet with nearly $9 billion in net cash.
• The company has a massive employee count of 733,000 and a wide geographic footprint across 49 countries.
• Offsetting dilution caused by stock-based compensations seems to be the major reason for the huge share repurchases initiated by the company.

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