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Accenture pushes AI deals hard Can Indian IT match the cost and risk

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Published on 24 April 2026
Accenture pushes AI deals hard Can Indian IT match the cost and risk

AI buying sprees may boost share yet hurt ROIC

Accenture is accelerating AI-focused acquisitions, signaling a shift for large firms that once stayed on the M&A sidelines. For Indian IT, deals in the AI era could expand market share, but they may also strain return on invested capital. The question now is whether Indian IT is willing to pay that ROIC trade-off and integrate faster than competitors.

  • Accenture is ramping AI-led acquisitions now
  • Indian IT is emerging from years of M&A quiet
  • AI deals can lift share while dragging ROIC
  • The real challenge is pricing and integration
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