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Accenture's Profit Climbs

Stock quotes in this article: ACN , IBM , EDS , HPQ  

Updated from 4:41 p.m. EDT SAN FRANCISCO -- Profit at Bermuda-based Accenture(ACN Quote) took a big jump during its third quarter, the company reported Thursday.

Net income rose 36% to $469 million, or 74 cents, a share, from $345 million, of 54 cents a share, in the year-ago quarter. Analysts were expecting EPS of 69 cents.

Revenue at the technology consulting and outsourcing firm grew 19.6% to $6.1 billion from $5.1 billion in the same quarter of last year. Analysts polled by Thomson Reuters were looking for $5.9 billion.

Shares were up 15 cents, or 0.4%, to $39 in extended trading. ...

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