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Accenture plc (ACN) Stock Analysis

Accenture plc (ACN) is a Information Technology Services stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

ACN

$240.26

+$1.14 (+0.48%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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ACN Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$235.00
Previous Close
$239.12
Day's Range
234.01–242.48
52-Week Range
118.15–291.09
Volume
6.26M
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
1.10
Valuation
Market Cap
$147.03B
P/E Ratio
17.72
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
15.12
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
2.18
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
1.98
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
13.56
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$69.67B+7.36%
Net Income (FY)
$7.68B+5.69%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
11.28%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
611.94M
1-Year Return
−1.33%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$6.84+2.86%
Ex-Dividend Date
October 13, 2026
Earnings Date
December 17, 2026
Avg Volume
6.47M

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, ACN closed at $240.26, −1.33% over 1 year.

Accenture plc (ACN) has a market capitalization of $147.03B.

In fiscal 2025, ACN reported revenue of $69.67B.

ACN Stock Return by Calendar Year

Accenture plc (ACN) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $9,867
−1.33%
5 years
$10,000 $7,557
−24.43%
10 years
$10,000 $24,549
+145.49%

If you had invested $10,000 in Accenture plc (ACN) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $24,549 at the close on October 21, 2026: +145.49% in total, +9.40% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)−7.87%
2025−22.64%
2024+1.86%
2023+33.60%
2022−34.75%
2021+60.67%
2020+26.04%
2019+51.21%
2018−6.23%
2017+33.34%
2016 (partial year)+3.28%

As of October 21, 2026.

ACN Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends August
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$69.67B$7.68B11.0%
2024$64.90B$7.26B11.2%
2023$64.11B$6.87B10.7%
2022$61.59B$6.88B11.2%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$69.67B$22.24B$10.84B$7.68B11.0%
2024$64.90B$21.16B$10.03B$7.26B11.2%
2023$64.11B$20.73B$9.87B$6.87B10.7%
2022$61.59B$19.70B$9.37B$6.88B11.2%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of August 31, 2025.

ACN Dividend History

$4.44−17.0% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 3 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$4.973—
2025$4.443−17.0%
2024$5.354+15.1%
2023$4.654+15.4%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$4.973—
2025$4.443−17.0%
2024$5.354+15.1%
2023$4.654+15.4%
2022$4.034+11.6%
2021$3.614+10.1%
2020$3.284+45.1%
2019$2.262−19.0%
2018$2.792+9.8%
2017$2.542—

Most recent payment: $1.66 per share, ex-dividend October 13, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

ACN Valuation vs Information Technology Services Median

Median of 81 stocks
MetricACNInformation Technology Services medianvs median
P/E17.7218.183% below
P/S ratio1.981.2361% above
Profit margin11.28%2.30%9.0 pts above

Medians across 81 Information Technology Services stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

The market values Accenture plc (ACN) at $147.03B. It is classified in the Information Technology Services industry, within the Technology sector. The company reports 814,000 employees.

Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from $118.15 to $291.09. The most recent close on file for ACN is $240.26, dated October 21, 2026. That is +$1.14 (+0.48%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 103.35% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

Fiscal 2025 revenue came to $69.67B. Against the prior fiscal year total of $64.90B, that is a change of +7.36%. Net income for the same year was $7.68B. That is +5.69% against the prior fiscal year. Profit margin runs at 11.28%. That is 9 percentage points above the Information Technology Services median of 2.3%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to 13.56.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $61.59B in 2022 to $69.67B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

ACN trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 17.72. That is 2.53% below the Information Technology Services median of 18.18. The forward P/E on file is 15.12. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 2.18. The price-to-sales ratio is 1.98. On price-to-sales that is 61.04% above the Information Technology Services median of 1.23. The medians here are taken across 81 Information Technology Services companies that report the metric.

Beta against the wider market is reported at 1.1. Annualized volatility over the trailing 10 years is 29.05%. The trailing one-year total return is −1.33%. Measured over 10 years, that is +9.40% a year compounded.

Growth & Income

The trailing dividend yield is 2.86%. That is 0.9 percentage points above the Information Technology Services median yield of 1.94%. At the indicated rate that is $6.84 a share a year. The ex-dividend date on file is October 13, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 10 calendar years; 2026 shows 3 payments totalling $4.97 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $4.44 a share.

The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2021 at +60.67%; the weakest is 2022 at −34.75%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 6 finished higher. So far in 2026 the total return is −7.87%.

Peer Comparison

Accenture plc (ACN) operates in the Information Technology Services industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Accenture plc ACN $147.03B 17.7
International Business Machines Corporation IBM $236.91B 22.4
Infosys Limited INFY $51.64B 15.7
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation CTSH $31.33B 14.6

The Information Technology Services industry average P/E ratio is 18.2x. Accenture plc trades at a P/E of 17.7.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About Accenture plc

Accenture plc provides consulting and managed services in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. It offers artificial intelligence and data; cloud consulting; cybersecurity consulting; digital engineering and manufacturing; ecosystem partners; emerging technology; finance and risk management consulting; infrastructure and capital projects; digital learning; supply chain consulting; technology consulting; sustainability consulting; and metaverse solutions, as well as customer services. The company also provides proprietary assets and platforms, such as GenWizard, SynOps and reinvention.AI to clients. It serves aerospace and defense, automotive, banking, capital markets, chemicals, communications and media, consumer goods and services, energy, health, high tech, industrial, insurance, life sciences, natural resources, private equity, public service, retail, software and platforms, travel, and utilities industries. Accenture plc was founded in 1951 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.

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