Harding Loevner released its third-quarter 2025 investor letter, reporting a 2.62% gross (2.52% net) return compared to the MSCI indexes. Momentum in high-momentum stocks driven by AI advancements was a highlight. Check the fund’s top five holdings for insights into its best picks in 2025.

In the same investor letter, Harding Loevner highlighted Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN), a professional services company. Accenture saw a 13.06% one-month return, closing at $272.85 on December 3, 2025, with a market cap of $169.945 billion. The company is a key player in IT services amid debates over AI’s impact on the industry.

Harding Loevner discussed Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN) in its third-quarter 2025 letter, emphasizing the company’s response to technological change and AI. The firm is focused on modernizing its business to incorporate AI functionality across product lines. However, questions remain on whether Accenture can evolve quickly enough to capitalize on these trends.

Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN) was not among the 30 most popular stocks among hedge funds in the third quarter. While the company reported a 7% increase in revenues in the fiscal fourth quarter of 2025, some believe other AI stocks offer greater upside potential with less downside risk. Check out our report on the best short-term AI stock for more insights.

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