Accenture (ACN) Tops Q4 EPS by 2c; Guides Q1 Revs; Boosts Buyback by $5B; Raises Dividend
Accenture (NYSE: ACN) reported Q4 EPS of $0.91, $0.02 better than the analyst estimate of $0.89. Revenue for the quarter came in at $7.17 billion versus the consensus estimate of $6.51 billion.
Sees Q1 2012 revenue of $6.8-$7.0 billion, versus the consensus of $6.7 billion.
Sees FY12 sales up 7-10%, EPS $3.80-$3.88. Street looking for EPS of $3.78.
Adds $5 billion to buyback.
Raises semi-annual dividend 50 percent to $0.675.
Sees Q1 2012 revenue of $6.8-$7.0 billion, versus the consensus of $6.7 billion.
Sees FY12 sales up 7-10%, EPS $3.80-$3.88. Street looking for EPS of $3.78.
Adds $5 billion to buyback.
Raises semi-annual dividend 50 percent to $0.675.