Accenture plc (ACN) — the earnings record

Dailies

• 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
• Jobs day — futures +0.3% before payrolls; Nike −8.7% after hours, Accenture holds +15.8%Morning 10 · 2 Oct 2026The comeback names held their gains — Accenture +15.8%, Synopsys +12.8%, Fair Isaac +11.7%.
• Jobs-day rally fades — weak payrolls lift stocks at the open, then yields turn up and the Dow goes flatMidday 10 · 2 Oct 2026And the two names on our earnings card this week, Accenture and Nike, are both falling.
• AI comeback — Accenture +18%, Synopsys +8%, optics +9% while all three US indices slipMidday 10 · 1 Oct 2026The surprise is who: Accenture, sold as an AI loser in the first half, rises 17.9% on record bookings.
• Markets — Nasdaq +1.5% before the open even as TLT breaks 78; Tokyo +3.3% on Micron's record quarterMorning 10 · 1 Oct 2026Today: Accenture, jobless claims, the factory survey, Nike after the close.