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ACN: what changed in its latest quarter. Quarter ended Aug 31, 2026 vs the same quarter a year earlier, from Accenture plc’s SEC filing.

2026-11-03 · ACN

ACN: what changed in its latest quarter

Quarter ended Aug 31, 2026 vs the same quarter a year earlier, from Accenture plc’s SEC filing.

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Tuesday, November 3, 2026. ACN: what changed in its latest quarter. Quarter ended Aug 31, 2026 vs the same quarter a year earlier, from Accenture plc’s SEC filing.

What the data shows for Accenture (ACN): Revenue growth: +6.2% vs the same quarter a year earlier. EPS growth: +46.2% vs the same quarter a year earlier. Gross margin: +0.2 pts vs the same quarter a year earlier. Operating margin: +3.7 pts vs the same quarter a year earlier. Free cash flow: −25.3% vs the same quarter a year earlier.

About the company: Accenture trades as ACN and is part of the S&P 500, in the Information Technology sector (IT Consulting & Other Services), headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, founded in 1989.

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    Revenue growth: +6.2% vs the same quarter a year earlierHow: this year ÷ last year − 1 · Source: SEC EDGAR · Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
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    EPS growth: +46.2% vs the same quarter a year earlierHow: this year ÷ last year − 1 · Source: SEC EDGAR · Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
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    Gross margin: +0.2 pts vs the same quarter a year earlierHow: this year’s margin − last year’s margin · Source: SEC EDGAR · Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
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    Operating margin: +3.7 pts vs the same quarter a year earlierHow: this year’s margin − last year’s margin · Source: SEC EDGAR · Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
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    Free cash flow: −25.3% vs the same quarter a year earlierHow: this year ÷ last year − 1 · Source: SEC EDGAR · Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET

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Statistics only, not investment advice. Past moves don’t predict future ones. Data as of Nov 3, 2026, 11:05 AM ET.