BUZZ — Accenture rises after setting long — term revenue targets

* Global IT consulting and technology services company Accenture up 1.1% to $216.2 in early trading * Co sees mid-single digit growth in FY28 and mid- to high-single-digit growth in FY29 - filing * Co's FY29’s growth target exceeds analysts' estimates, TD Cowen says citing Visible Alpha data * Co reported 5% revenue growth for FY26 and 7% growth for FY25 in local currency terms * Co sees 10-30 bps expansion in operation margin for FY28 and FY29 * Co hosts Investor Day on October 14 * 15 of 28 brokerages rate the stock "buy" or higher and 13 "hold"; median PT $230.52 — data compiled * Including session's move, ACN down around 20% YTD (Reporting by Jayasree Prabhu) ((jayasree.prabhu@thomsonreuters.com)