Accenture plc

DB:CSA Stock Report

Market Cap: €124.8b

Accenture Valuation

Is CSA undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

6/6

Valuation Score 6/6

  • Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Future Cash Flow Value

What is the Fair Price of CSA when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

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Below Future Cash Flow Value: CSA (€192.54) is trading below our estimate of future cash flow value (€327.81)

Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value: CSA is trading below future cash flow value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for CSA?

Key metric: As CSA is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for CSA. This is calculated by dividing CSA's market cap by their current earnings.
What is CSA's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio18.6x
EarningsUS$7.61b
Market CapUS$148.20b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does CSA's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for CSA vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average24.1x
BC8 Bechtle
20.3x10.37%€4.4b
YSN secunet Security Networks
38.9x13.78%€1.2b
SANT Kontron
10.4x0.30%€1.4b
SAP SAP
26.9x13.40%€196.5b
CSA Accenture
18.6x8.71%€148.2b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: CSA is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (18.6x) compared to the peer average (24.1x).


Historical Price to Earnings Ratio

Historical Price to Earnings Ratio compares a stock's price to its earnings over time. Higher ratios indicate that investors are willing to pay more for the stock.

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Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does CSA's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the DE IT Industry?

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CSA 18.6xIndustry Avg. 18.7xNo. of Companies3PE01632486480+
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: CSA is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (18.6x) compared to the European IT industry average (19.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is CSA's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

CSA PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio18.6x
Fair PE Ratio32x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: CSA is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (18.6x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (32x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst CSA forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€192.54
€247.36
+28.47%
9.98%€279.15€177.64n/a27
Feb ’27€217.40
€246.20
+13.25%
9.93%€278.26€177.07n/a27
Jan ’27€229.80
€244.92
+6.58%
10.85%€280.67€174.35n/a25
Dec ’26€221.50
€238.68
+7.76%
11.51%€284.26€176.59n/a24
Nov ’26€215.65
€238.96
+10.81%
11.29%€284.06€176.46n/a25
Oct ’26€205.60
€237.43
+15.48%
11.41%€281.23€174.70n/a23
Sep ’26€222.10
€278.07
+25.20%
10.86%€319.85€206.35n/a22
Aug ’26€221.30
€291.26
+31.61%
10.70%€345.74€210.07n/a23
Jul ’26€257.00
€289.06
+12.48%
9.13%€335.04€223.08n/a23
Jun ’26€278.50
€313.64
+12.62%
9.72%€365.32€246.48n/a24
May ’26€261.50
€313.32
+19.81%
9.70%€366.45€247.24n/a24
Apr ’26€287.80
€337.08
+17.12%
8.20%€384.66€268.80n/a24
Mar ’26€334.65
€385.39
+15.16%
8.23%€438.71€311.44n/a24
Feb ’26€369.20
€384.79
+4.22%
8.28%€438.94€311.60€217.4024
Jan ’26€340.45
€377.35
+10.84%
8.66%€437.21€310.37€229.8024
Dec ’25€344.85
€358.72
+4.02%
7.96%€425.25€290.12€221.5025
Nov ’25€319.35
€349.38
+9.40%
7.72%€409.13€282.26€215.6526
Oct ’25€316.55
€338.81
+7.03%
7.56%€372.71€275.72€205.6026
Sep ’25€307.00
€309.31
+0.75%
9.95%€393.40€261.08€222.1026
Aug ’25€312.55
€318.71
+1.97%
9.86%€404.18€268.23€221.3027
Jul ’25€279.90
€325.52
+16.30%
9.86%€411.14€272.84€257.0027
Jun ’25€258.80
€350.06
+35.26%
8.87%€405.20€268.90€278.5025
May ’25€281.55
€361.54
+28.41%
7.19%€411.53€273.11€261.5026
Apr ’25€318.00
€358.22
+12.65%
7.19%€407.75€270.60€287.8026
Mar ’25€350.70
€346.25
-1.27%
8.98%€407.09€250.73€334.6525
Feb ’25€341.30
€344.43
+0.92%
8.98%€406.25€250.21€369.2026
€244.34
Fair Value
21.2% undervalued intrinsic discount
27
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/02/11 13:13
End of Day Share Price 2026/02/11 00:00
Earnings2025/11/30
Annual Earnings2025/08/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Accenture plc is covered by 50 analysts. 28 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
James KelleherArgus Research Company
David KoningBaird
Darrin PellerBarclays