Earnings

The company reported net income of $690.73 million, or $1.08 per share, compared to $671.30 million, or $1.03 per share, last year. On average, analysts expected to see EPS of $1.07.

Revenue
Revenue rose to $7.93 billion from $7.57 billion last year. Revenue before reimbursements came in at $7.49 billion, above analysts’ view of $7.38 billion.

Outlook
The company expects to see FY2015 adjusted EPS between $4.66 and $4.76. Analysts expect to see EPS of $4.75.

In its latest report, Accenture noted that it now expects a negative foreign-exchange impact of 8%, compared with its previous estimate of a 5% negative impact. Even with its currency concerns, Wall Street was pleased with the company’s latest results, as shares rose 6% on Thursday morning.

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