Madison Investments released its third-quarter 2025 investor letter for the Madison Large Cap Fund, showing a 2.2% decrease compared to the S&P 500’s 8.1% gain. The fund underperformed due to the current market focus on short-term profits. Check out the fund’s top five holdings for 2025’s best picks.

Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN) was highlighted in Madison Large Cap Fund’s third-quarter 2025 investor letter. The professional services company saw a one-month return of 2.02% and a 33.94% decrease in share value over the last 52 weeks. On November 10, 2025, Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN) stock closed at $244.55 per share.

Madison Large Cap Fund’s investor letter discussed Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN), mentioning the impact of Department of Government Efficiency efforts and concerns about generative AI affecting business. Accenture has a strong client base and has aided enterprises in integrating new technologies, including AI.

Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN) is not among the 30 most popular stocks among hedge funds, with 65 portfolios holding it at the end of the second quarter. In the fiscal fourth quarter of 2025, Accenture reported $17.6 billion in revenues, showing a 7% increase in U.S. dollars and 4.5% in local currency. Consider other AI stocks for greater potential upside and less downside risk.

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