Accenture plc

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Valuation and market statistics · USD millions unless noted · ratios on the twelve months ending at each period

Line item	FY2026	FY2025	FY2024	FY2023	FY2022	FY2021	FY2020	FY2019	FY2018	FY2017	FY2016	FY2015	FY2014	FY2013	FY2012	FY2011	FY2010	FY2009	FY2008	FY2007	FY2006	FY2005	FY2004	FY2003	FY2002	FY2001
Valuation
Market cap	$116,122	$161,923	$214,192	$204,233	$182,465	$212,706	$151,636	$125,244	$106,852	$82,640	$72,680	$59,579	$51,410	$46,640	$39,617	$34,599	$23,320	$20,559	$25,635	$24,896	$17,473	$14,360	$14,441	$10,473	$7,007	$6,116
Enterprise value	$117,838	$159,667	$214,182	$199,098	$178,538	$208,608	$147,110	$119,555	$102,173	$79,296	$68,433	$55,757	$47,066	$41,499	$33,453	$29,370	$18,920	$16,562	$22,673	$22,117	$14,972	$12,468	$12,613	$9,125	$6,276	$4,836
P/E (TTM) at period end	13.87×	21.07×	29.45×	29.69×	26.50×	35.97×	29.65×	26.17×	25.72×	22.99×	16.87×	18.43×	16.43×	13.26×	14.19×	13.72×	11.44×	10.71×	11.77×	20.03×	17.95×	15.27×	20.90×	21.02×	28.61×	5.78×
P/S (TTM) at period end	1.57×	2.32×	3.30×	3.19×	2.96×	4.21×	3.42×	2.90×	2.61×	2.28×	2.09×	1.81×	1.61×	1.53×	1.33×	1.26×	1.01×	0.89×	1.01×	1.16×	0.96×	0.84×	0.96×	0.78×	0.53×	0.47×
P/B at period end	3.68×	5.19×	7.57×	7.95×	8.25×	10.89×	8.92×	8.69×	10.31×	9.23×	9.62×	9.71×	8.97×	9.40×	9.56×	8.92×	8.22×	7.25×	10.09×	12.07×	9.22×	8.46×	9.81×	12.59×	15.97×	21.67×
EV / EBITDA (TTM)	9.83×	14.72×	19.40×	19.48×	16.71×	23.84×	19.52×	16.61×	14.97×	13.23×	12.35×	10.97×	9.56×	8.41×	7.49×	7.37×	5.58×	5.27×	6.47×	7.53×	6.93×	5.21×	6.26×	5.10×	3.76×	4.36×
EV / Sales (TTM)	1.59×	2.29×	3.30×	3.11×	2.90×	4.13×	3.32×	2.77×	2.49×	2.19×	1.97×	1.69×	1.48×	1.37×	1.12×	1.07×	0.82×	0.71×	0.90×	1.03×	0.82×	0.73×	0.83×	0.68×	0.48×	0.37×
Returns
Return on equity	26.5%	24.6%	25.7%	26.8%	31.1%	30.3%	30.1%	33.2%	40.1%	40.2%	57.0%	52.7%	54.6%	70.9%	67.3%	65.0%	71.9%	67.7%	85.7%	60.2%	51.4%	55.4%	46.9%	59.9%	55.8%	374.7%
Return on invested capital	25.7%	26.9%	26.0%	32.8%	39.2%	38.1%	39.7%	56.0%	75.2%	72.9%	112.8%	142.3%	228.5%	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	536.7%	–	–	–	–
Dividend yield	3.4%	2.3%	1.5%	1.4%	1.3%	1.1%	1.3%	1.5%	1.6%	1.9%	2.0%	2.3%	2.4%	2.4%	2.4%	1.9%	3.5%	1.8%	1.3%	1.2%	1.5%	–	–	–	–	–
Financial health
Current ratio	1.43×	1.42×	1.10×	1.30×	1.23×	1.25×	1.40×	1.40×	1.34×	1.23×	1.35×	1.26×	1.46×	1.45×	1.55×	1.45×	1.46×	1.44×	1.34×	1.14×	1.25×	1.36×	1.40×	1.52×	1.22×	1.10×
Debt / equity	0.32×	0.17×	0.04×	0.01×	0.00×	0.00×	0.00×	0.00×	0.00×	0.00×	0.00×	0.00×	0.00×	0.01×	0.00×	0.00×	0.00×	0.00×	0.00×	0.01×	0.03×	0.04×	0.05×	0.07×	0.15×	0.68×
Effective tax rate	25.1%	23.7%	23.5%	23.4%	24.0%	22.8%	23.5%	22.5%	27.4%	21.3%	22.4%	25.8%	26.1%	18.1%	27.6%	27.3%	29.3%	27.6%	29.3%	34.2%	25.5%	31.6%	32.0%	35.1%	46.0%	63.2%
Share count
Diluted shares outstanding	617	632	636	639	643	646	648	650	655	660	668	679	692	713	727	743	767	787	824	862	894	961	1,003	997	1,024	934

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Income statement · USD millions

Line item	TTM	FY2026	FY2025	FY2024	FY2023	FY2022	FY2021	FY2020	FY2019	FY2018	FY2017	FY2016	FY2015	FY2014	FY2013	FY2012	FY2011	FY2010	FY2009	FY2008	FY2007	FY2006	FY2005	FY2004	FY2003	FY2002	FY2001
Revenue and gross profit
Revenue	$74,183	$74,183	$69,673	$64,896	$64,112	$61,594	$50,533	$44,327	$43,215	$40,993	$36,177	$34,798	$32,914	$31,875	$30,394	$29,778	$27,353	$23,094	$23,171	$25,314	$21,453	$18,228	$17,094	$15,114	$13,397	$13,105	$13,062
Cost of revenue	($50,408)	($50,408)	($47,438)	($43,734)	($43,380)	($41,893)	($34,169)	($30,351)	($29,900)	($28,499)	($25,105)	($24,520)	($23,105)	($22,190)	($21,010)	($20,790)	($18,966)	($15,843)	($16,330)	($18,128)	($15,411)	($13,234)	($12,002)	($10,497)	($9,087)	($8,428)	($7,817)
Gross profit	$23,776	$23,776	$22,235	$21,162	$20,732	$19,702	$16,364	$13,976	$13,315	$12,493	$11,071	$10,277	$9,809	$9,684	$9,384	$8,988	$8,387	$7,251	$6,841	$7,186	$6,041	$4,994	$5,092	$4,616	$4,310	$4,677	$5,245
Operating expenses
Research and development	($1,011)	($1,011)	($817)	($1,150)	($1,299)	($1,123)	($1,118)	($871)	($800)	($791)	($704)	($643)	($626)	($640)	($715)	($560)	($482)	($377)	($435)	($390)	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Selling, general and administrative	($4,819)	($4,819)	($4,351)	($4,281)	($4,276)	($4,226)	($3,454)	($2,837)	($2,562)	($2,398)	($2,128)	($1,887)	($1,804)	($1,819)	($1,836)	($1,811)	($1,820)	($1,668)	($1,789)	($1,880)	($3,522)	($3,201)	($3,070)	($2,829)	($2,759)	($3,181)	($3,582)
Total operating expenses	($12,370)	($12,370)	($12,010)	($11,566)	($11,922)	($10,334)	($8,743)	($7,463)	($7,010)	($6,595)	($5,880)	($5,467)	($5,373)	($5,384)	($5,045)	($5,116)	($4,916)	($4,336)	($4,197)	($4,174)	($3,549)	($3,153)	($2,981)	($2,858)	($2,759)	($3,292)	($4,549)
Total costs and expenses	($62,777)	($62,777)	($59,447)	($55,301)	($55,302)	($52,227)	($42,912)	($37,813)	($36,910)	($35,094)	($30,985)	($29,987)	($28,479)	($27,574)	($26,056)	($25,906)	($23,882)	($20,179)	($20,527)	($22,302)	($18,960)	($16,387)	($14,983)	($13,355)	($11,846)	($11,720)	($12,366)
Operating income	$11,406	$11,406	$10,226	$9,596	$8,810	$9,367	$7,622	$6,514	$6,305	$5,899	$5,191	$4,810	$4,436	$4,301	$4,339	$3,872	$3,470	$2,915	$2,644	$3,012	$2,493	$1,841	$2,111	$1,759	$1,551	$1,385	$696
Earnings
EBITDA	$11,986	$11,986	$10,848	$11,039	$10,222	$10,686	$8,749	$7,536	$7,198	$6,826	$5,993	$5,539	$5,082	$4,921	$4,932	$4,465	$3,984	$3,390	$3,142	$3,503	$2,937	$2,162	$2,393	$2,016	$1,788	$1,671	$1,110
Interest income	$363	$363	$336	$272	$280	$45	$33	$69	$88	$56	$38	$30	$34	$30	$33	$43	$41	$30	$50	$115	–	–	–	$60	$41	$46	–
Interest expense	($303)	($303)	($229)	($59)	($48)	($47)	($59)	($33)	($23)	($20)	($16)	($16)	($15)	($18)	($14)	($15)	($15)	($15)	($14)	($23)	–	–	–	($22)	($21)	($49)	–
Pre-tax income	$11,372	$11,372	$10,270	$9,699	$9,139	$9,196	$7,761	$6,774	$6,252	$5,808	$4,616	$5,604	$4,411	$4,298	$4,339	$3,904	$3,512	$2,914	$2,678	$3,108	$2,619	$1,924	$2,206	$1,799	$1,613	$1,068	$795
Income tax expense	($2,849)	($2,849)	($2,438)	($2,280)	($2,136)	($2,207)	($1,771)	($1,589)	($1,406)	($1,593)	($981)	($1,254)	($1,137)	($1,122)	($785)	($1,079)	($959)	($854)	($740)	($911)	($896)	($491)	($697)	($576)	($566)	($491)	($503)
Net income	$8,367	$8,367	$7,678	$7,265	$6,872	$6,877	$5,907	$5,108	$4,779	$4,060	$3,445	$4,112	$3,054	$2,941	$3,282	$2,554	$2,278	$1,781	$1,590	$1,692	$1,243	$973	$940	$691	$498	$245	$1,057
Per share
Diluted EPS (GAAP)	$13.56	$13.56	$12.15	$11.44	$10.77	$10.71	$9.16	$7.89	$7.36	$6.34	$5.44	$6.45	$4.76	$4.52	$4.93	$3.84	$3.39	$2.66	$2.44	$2.64	$1.97	$1.59	$1.56	$1.22	$1.05	$0.56	$1.13
Basic EPS (GAAP)	$13.66	$13.66	$12.29	$11.57	$10.90	$10.87	$9.31	$8.03	$7.49	$6.46	$5.56	$6.58	$4.87	$4.64	$5.08	$3.97	$3.53	$2.79	$2.55	$2.77	$2.06	$1.65	$1.60	$1.25	$1.06	$0.57	$2.58
Basic shares outstanding	612	612	625	628	631	633	635	636	638	628	620	625	627	634	646	643	646	637	623	611	604	589	589	553	469	426	410
Margins
Gross margin	32.0%	32.0%	31.9%	32.6%	32.3%	32.0%	32.4%	31.5%	30.8%	30.5%	30.6%	29.5%	29.8%	30.4%	30.9%	30.2%	30.7%	31.4%	29.5%	28.4%	28.2%	27.4%	29.8%	30.5%	32.2%	35.7%	40.2%
Operating margin	15.4%	15.4%	14.7%	14.8%	13.7%	15.2%	15.1%	14.7%	14.6%	14.4%	14.4%	13.8%	13.5%	13.5%	14.3%	13.0%	12.7%	12.6%	11.4%	11.9%	11.6%	10.1%	12.4%	11.6%	11.6%	10.6%	5.3%
Net margin	11.3%	11.3%	11.0%	11.2%	10.7%	11.2%	11.7%	11.5%	11.1%	9.9%	9.5%	11.8%	9.3%	9.2%	10.8%	8.6%	8.3%	7.7%	6.9%	6.7%	5.8%	5.3%	5.5%	4.6%	3.7%	1.9%	8.1%

Analyst consensus

Buy53 analysts

Bearish · 1 · Hold · 19 · Bullish · 33

Earnings history

	EPS	Estimate
Q1 2025	$3.59	$3.42	Beat
Q2 2025	$2.82	$2.81	Beat
Q3 2025	$3.49	$3.30	Beat
Q4 2025	$3.03	$2.98	Beat
Q1 2026	$3.94	$3.74	Beat
Q2 2026	$2.93	$2.86	Beat
Q3 2026	$3.80	$3.70	Beat
Q4 2026	$3.29	$3.18	Beat

Peers

Company overview

IPO dateJul 19, 2001

CEOJulie T. Spellman Sweet

Employees814,000

SectorTechnology

IndustryInformation Technology Services

CountryIE

ExchangeNew York Stock Exchange

Websitewww.accenture.com

Accenture plc is a global professional services firm that delivers a wide array of strategy, consulting, interactive, technology, and operations services worldwide. Its comprehensive offerings include application services such as agile transformation, DevOps implementation, application modernization, enterprise architecture, software and quality engineering, and data management. It also specializes in intelligent automation, incorporating robotic process automation, natural language processing, and virtual agents, alongside liquid application management and various program, project, and service management solutions. The company provides strategic consulting, focusing on critical data elements, data governance, platform architecture, and enabling product-centric organizations to ensure business adoption and value realization. Accenture supports the digitization of engineering and research & development, designs and develops smart connected products, modernizes product platforms, and facilitates product-as-a-service models. It also offers solutions for production and operations, autonomous robotics systems, digital transformation of capital projects, and digital industrial workforce solutions. Further services encompass data-enabled operating models, technology consulting, and artificial intelligence expertise. Accenture assists with talent and organizational development (human potential), digital commerce, and robust infrastructure services covering hybrid cloud, networking, digital workplace and collaboration, service and experience management, infrastructure as code, and managed edge and IoT devices. Its cybersecurity portfolio includes cyber defense, applied and managed security, operational technology (OT) security, security strategy and risk management, and industry-specific security products. The company also drives technology innovation and intelligent automation initiatives. Additionally, Accenture provides cloud solutions, ecosystem development, marketing strategies, supply chain management, zero-based budgeting, customer experience enhancement, finance consulting, mergers and acquisitions support, and sustainability services. Established in 1951, Accenture plc is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

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