Accenture plc (ACN) — the earnings record

Dailies

• Chips — one day of bounce, then Asia sells it: Kospi −4.3%, SK Hynix −5.3%, Nasdaq futures lowerMorning 10 · 20 Oct 2026Accenture, the test for the AI-users trade, added 3.2% to 236.93 and held.
• AI Trade — builders and runners sold, users bought: chips enter a bear market, Accenture +9.9% on the weekMorning 10 · 19 Oct 2026The companies that put AI to work — Accenture, Cognizant, Infosys — rose all week, even on Friday.
• Chips — Bear Market Again, but Not Like JulyDaily Pulse · 19 Oct 2026The companies that put AI to work are the exception: Accenture rose 38.8% in the July leg and 18.8% in this one, Cognizant and Infosys had their best week in years.
• Chips — bounce 2.5% to break an eight-day losing run; QQQ back above 720, AI users still boughtMidday 10 · 19 Oct 2026The chip index is up for the first time in nine sessions, software follows, Accenture rises again.
• Nasdaq — record close at 27,477 while the chip funds sit 5–15% below their June peaksMorning 10 · 6 Oct 2026Accenture's earnings window closes tonight, and Penguin Solutions reports after the bell.
• S&P 500 — record high as Marvell jumps 7.6% on its investor day; chip-machine makers slideMidday 10 · 6 Oct 2026Accenture's earnings window closes tonight; Penguin Solutions reports after the bell.
• Asia — Nikkei back near 70,000, Taiwan +2.4%; euro at a 17-month low, US futures slightly lowerMorning 10 · 5 Oct 2026Accenture is graded on Tuesday and Nike on Wednesday (start 33.87; bought from 34.89, sold below 32.85); Penguin Solutions reports Tuesday
• Brazil — stocks jump 13% after Bolsonaro leads round one; US 10-year hits 5.35%, stocks rise anywayMidday 10 · 5 Oct 2026Accenture $193.93 (−2.50%), far below its $205.93 sold line before Tuesday's grade; Nike $33.63 (−0.71%), between its $32.85 and $34.89 lines