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    Accenture plc (ACN)

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    TECHNOLOGY • INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES • NYSE

    $258.34
    +11.12 (+4.50%)

    Market Cap: $151.28B

    Last updated: Oct 30, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET

    Earnings

    Performance (10Y)

    Beat Rate
    93%(37/40)
    Avg Surprise
    +3.66%
    Streak
    9 Q

    Upcoming Estimates

    Period ending Nov 30, 2026
    EPS Consensus$3.95
    Range$3.82 - $4.04
    21 analysts
    EPS RevisionsNo revisions (7d)
    5
    13
    30d
    EPS Estimate DriftChange to current
    90d ago$3.99-1.0%
    60d ago$3.99-1.0%
    30d ago$3.99-0.9%
    7d ago$3.950.0%
    Current$3.95
    Revenue Consensus
    $19.4B
    Range$19.2B - $19.6B
    20 analysts
    Period ending Feb 28, 2027
    EPS Consensus$3.15
    Range$3.04 - $3.49
    21 analysts
    EPS Revisions
    1
    0
    7d
    8
    10
    30d
    EPS Estimate DriftChange to current
    90d ago$3.16-0.3%
    60d ago$3.16-0.3%
    30d ago$3.15+0.1%
    7d ago$3.150.0%
    Current$3.15
    Revenue Consensus
    $18.8B
    Range$18.4B - $19.1B
    19 analysts
    PeriodReportedEst.SurpriseB/MYoY
    Feb 27EST
    		-$3.15---
    Nov 26EST
    		-$3.95---
    Aug 26
    Reported Oct 1
    		$3.29$3.19+3.13%Beat+8.6%
    May 26
    Reported Jun 18
    		$3.80$3.71+2.43%Beat+8.9%
    Feb 26
    Reported Mar 19
    		$2.93$2.84+3.17%Beat+3.9%
    Nov 25
    Reported Dec 18
    		$3.94$3.72+5.91%Beat+9.7%
    Aug 25
    Reported Sep 25
    		$3.03$2.97+2.02%Beat+8.6%
    May 25
    Reported Jun 20
    		$3.49$3.32+5.12%Beat+11.5%
    Feb 25
    Reported Mar 20
    		$2.82$2.81+0.36%Beat+1.8%
    Nov 24
    Reported Dec 19
    		$3.59$3.42+4.97%Beat+9.8%
    Aug 24
    Reported Sep 26
    		$2.79$2.77+0.72%Beat+3.0%
    May 24
    Reported Jun 20
    		$3.13$3.16-0.95%Miss-0.6%
    Feb 24
    Reported Mar 21
    		$2.77$2.66+4.14%Beat+15.9%
    Nov 23
    Reported Dec 19
    		$3.27$3.13+4.47%Beat+6.2%
    Aug 23
    Reported Sep 28
    		$2.71$2.63+3.04%Beat+4.2%
    May 23
    Reported Jun 22
    		$3.15$3.00+5.00%Beat+8.6%
    Feb 23
    Reported Mar 23
    		$2.39$2.50-4.40%Miss-5.9%
    Nov 22
    Reported Dec 16
    		$3.08$2.93+5.12%Beat+10.8%
    Aug 22
    Reported Sep 22
    		$2.60$2.57+1.17%Beat+18.2%
    May 22
    Reported Jun 23
    		$2.90$2.83+2.47%Beat+20.8%
    Feb 22
    Reported Mar 17
    		$2.54$2.37+7.17%Beat+25.1%
    Nov 21
    Reported Dec 16
    		$2.78$2.63+5.70%Beat+28.1%
    Aug 21
    Reported Sep 23
    		$2.20$2.19+0.46%Beat+29.4%
    May 21
    Reported Jun 24
    		$2.40$2.24+7.14%Beat+26.3%
    Feb 21
    Reported Mar 18
    		$2.03$1.90+6.84%Beat+6.3%
    Nov 20
    Reported Dec 17
    		$2.17$2.05+5.85%Beat+3.8%
    Aug 20
    Reported Sep 24
    		$1.70$1.73-1.73%Miss-2.3%
    May 20
    Reported Jun 25
    		$1.90$1.84+3.26%Beat-1.6%
    Feb 20
    Reported Mar 19
    		$1.91$1.73+10.40%Beat+10.4%
    Nov 19
    Reported Dec 19
    		$2.09$1.99+5.03%Beat+6.6%
    Aug 19
    Reported Sep 26
    		$1.74$1.71+1.75%Beat+10.1%
    May 19
    Reported Jun 27
    		$1.93$1.89+2.12%Beat+7.8%
    Feb 19
    Reported Mar 28
    		$1.73$1.57+10.19%Beat+9.5%
    Nov 18
    Reported Dec 20
    		$1.96$1.85+5.95%Beat+9.5%
    Aug 18
    Reported Sep 27
    		$1.58$1.56+1.28%Beat+6.8%
    May 18
    Reported Jun 28
    		$1.79$1.72+4.07%Beat+17.8%
    Feb 18
    Reported Mar 22
    		$1.58$1.49+6.04%Beat+18.8%
    Nov 17
    Reported Dec 21
    		$1.79$1.67+7.19%Beat+13.3%
    Aug 17
    Reported Sep 28
    		$1.48$1.46+1.37%Beat-
    May 17
    Reported Jun 22
    		$1.52$1.52+0.00%Beat-
    Feb 17
    Reported Mar 23
    		$1.33$1.30+2.31%Beat-
    Nov 16
    Reported Dec 21
    		$1.58$1.49+6.04%Beat-

    Dividends

    Dividend Metrics

    Forward Yield2.65%
    Forward Annual Dividend$6.84
    Payout Ratio32.70%
    FrequencyQuarterly
    Pay MonthsFeb, May, Aug, Nov

    Growth

    3Y CAGR+14.63%
    5Y CAGR+13.10%
    ACN dividend history and ex-dividend datesRun ACN in the free DRIP calculator

    Key Metrics

    Valuation
    P/E Ratio18.51EV/EBITDA11.38x
    Price/FCF13.62xFCF Yield7.34%
    Profitability
    Profit Margin11.30%Operating Margin17.80%
    ROE26.00%ROIC20.34%
    Financial Health
    Debt/Equity0.32xInterest Coverage37.29x
    Current Ratio1.43xQuick Ratio1.43x
    Trading Statistics
    Beta1.10Avg Volume7.99M
    52-Week High$282.9452-Week Low$115.82

    Technical Indicators Dashboard

    Moving Averages

    SMA 10$245.58
    SMA 20$227.33
    SMA 50$201.68
    SMA 200$188.83
    EMA 10$242.67
    EMA 20$230.25
    EMA 50$207.58
    EMA 200$197.64

    MACD

    Line: 15.87Signal: 14.70Hist: 1.17

    ADX

    ADX: 39.6+DI: 38.6-DI: 13.4

    Aroon & PSAR

    Aroon Up100.0
    Aroon Down8.0
    PSAR$232.26

    Bollinger Bands

    Upper Band$270.28
    Lower Band$184.38
    %B Position3779%(Upper)
    Band Width0.86

    RSI (14-Day)

    Overbought
    70.6

    Momentum Oscillators

    Stoch %K80.7
    Stoch %D74.2
    Williams %R-4.4
    ROC (10d)12.5%
    Momentum28.66
    CCI (20d)112.5
    MFI (14d)74.8

    Volatility Measures

    ATR (14d)$10.73(4.2%)
    StdDev (20d)21.48
    Hist Vol48.9%(High)

    Volume Flow

    VWAP$256.54
    OBV-44.2M
    AD Line-3.3B
    CMF (20d)0.103

    Volume Metrics

    Avg Vol (20d)6.8M
    Vol Ratio1.5x(High)
    VWMA (20d)$227.60

    Pivot Points

    R3$260.62
    R2$254.29
    R1$250.75
    Pivot Point$244.43
    S1$240.89
    S2$234.56
    S3$231.03

    Advanced Oscillators

    TSI38.37
    Ultimate Osc63.5
    KST286.60

    Financial Data

    QuarterAug 2026May 2026Feb 2026Nov 2025Aug 2025May 2025Feb 2025Nov 2024Aug 2024May 2024Feb 2024Nov 2023
    Total Revenue$18.68B$18.72B$18.04B$18.74B$17.60B$17.73B$16.66B$17.69B$16.41B$16.47B$15.80B$16.22B
    Cost of Revenue$12.69B$12.58B$12.58B$12.55B$11.99B$11.90B$11.68B$11.87B$11.07B$10.97B$10.92B$10.78B
    Gross Profit$5.98B$6.13B$5.46B$6.20B$5.61B$5.83B$4.97B$5.82B$5.34B$5.50B$4.88B$5.45B
    Operating Expenses$3.12B$2.96B$2.97B$3.32B$3.56B$2.84B$2.73B$2.87B$2.98B$2.87B$2.83B$2.88B
    R&D$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
    SG&A$1.31B$1.15B$1.22B$1.14B$1.15B$1.08B$1.05B$1.06B$1.12B$1.04B$1.09B$1.03B
    Operating Income$2.86B$3.18B$2.49B$2.87B$2.05B$2.98B$2.24B$2.95B$2.35B$2.63B$2.05B$2.56B
    Interest Income$103.38M$75.07M$78.54M$106.22M$105.20M$78.99M$76.11M$76.03M$51.32M$53.69M$65.27M$101.98M
    Interest Expense$103.82M$70.64M$63.57M$65.36M$66.24M$67.60M$64.67M$30.04M$22.84M$11.33M$10.30M$14.49M
    Income Before Tax$2.80B$3.15B$2.46B$2.97B$2.08B$2.95B$2.29B$2.96B$2.33B$2.65B$2.10B$2.62B
    Income Tax Expense$764.36M$761.93M$597.27M$725.77M$625.43M$707.18M$466.33M$639.05M$613.89M$673.02M$386.54M$606.67M
    Net Income$2.03B$2.39B$1.86B$2.24B$1.45B$2.24B$1.82B$2.32B$1.72B$1.98B$1.71B$2.01B
    EBITDA$3.40B$3.73B$3.03B$3.51B$2.80B$3.51B$2.82B$3.48B$2.90B$3.13B$2.57B$3.05B
    EBIT$2.80B$3.15B$2.44B$2.93B$2.04B$2.94B$2.28B$2.91B$2.30B$2.61B$2.04B$2.53B
    * Some calculated fields are derived from available data when not provided by source

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    $0
    Gov Obligations / Revenue
    0.0%
    Obligations YoY
    N/A
    Active Awards
    1
    New Awards (TTM)
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    Avg Remaining Term
    N/A

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    ACN Valuation and Fair Value

    P/E
    18.5x
    Forward P/E
    16.4x
    EV/EBITDA
    11.4x
    P/FCF
    13.6x
    PEG
    2.3x
    P/B
    5.0x
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    ACN Profitability: Margins, ROIC and FCF

    Gross margin
    32.0%
    Operating margin
    17.8%
    Net margin
    11.3%
    ROIC
    20.3%
    ROE
    26.0%
    FCF margin
    15.7%
    FCF yield
    7.3%

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    Sector: Technology

    ACN Analyst Ratings

    Consensus
    Buy
    Analysts
    27
    Strong Buy
    3
    Buy
    9
    Hold
    15
    Sell
    0
    Strong Sell
    0

    ACN Bull Case vs Bear Case

    Bull case

    • ACN earns a 20.3% return on invested capital.
    • ACN converts 15.7% of revenue into free cash flow.
    • ACN beat EPS estimates in 100.0% of its last 8 reported quarters.

    ACN Earnings: Beat Rate and Next Report

    Beat rate
    8 of 8 quarters (100.0%)
    Average surprise
    3.4%
    EPS estimate (fiscal period ending Nov 30, 2026)
    $3.95
    Estimate revisions (30 days, fiscal period ending Nov 30, 2026)
    5 up, 13 down

    ACN Dividend

    Forward yield
    2.6%
    Payout ratio
    32.7%
    3Y DPS growth
    14.6%
    5Y DPS growth
    13.1%
    Pay months
    Feb, May, Aug, Nov
    ACN dividend history

    Frequently Asked Questions About ACN

    What is ACN's current dividend yield?

    Accenture plc (ACN) has a forward dividend yield of 2.65%.

    Does ACN pay dividends?

    Yes, Accenture plc pays dividends with a forward dividend yield of 2.65%.

    What is ACN's P/E ratio?

    Accenture plc has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 18.51.

    What is ACN's market cap?

    Accenture plc (ACN) has a market capitalization of $151.28B with a current stock price of $258.34.

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