Accenture Boosts FY19 Outlook - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - While reporting financial results for the third quarter on Thursday, Accenture Plc (ACN) raised its business outlook for the full-year 2019.

For fiscal 2019, the company now expects earnings in a range of $7.28 to $7.35 per share on revenue growth of 8.0 to 9.0 percent in local currency.

Previously, the company projected earnings in the range of $7.18 to $7.32 per share on revenue growth of 6.5 to 8.5 percent in local currency.

On average, analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expect the company to report earnings of $7.31 per share on revenue growth of 8.8 percent to $43.07 billion for the year. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.