SuperworthAccenture profit margin ACN
Gross, operating and net profit as a share of revenue over the last twelve months, from 2009.
- Net margin, 12 months
- 11.3%
- Operating margin, 12 months
- 15.4%
- Net margin on a year earlier
- +0.3 pts
- Peer median
- 14.2%
Over the twelve months to Aug 31, 2026, Accenture kept 11.3% of its revenue as net profit, with an operating margin of 15.4% and a gross margin of 32.0%.
Five years earlier its net margin was 11.7%.
The median for 6 IT services stocks of a similar size is 14.2%.
Profit margin over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Net margin | Operating margin | Gross margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 11.3% | 15.4% | 32.0% |
| FY2025 | 11.0% | 14.7% | 31.9% |
| FY2024 | 11.2% | 14.8% | 32.6% |
| FY2023 | 10.7% | 13.7% | 32.3% |
| FY2022 | 11.2% | 15.2% | 32.0% |
| FY2021 | 11.7% | 15.1% | 32.4% |
| FY2020 | 11.5% | 14.7% | 31.5% |
| FY2019 | 11.1% | 14.6% | 30.8% |
| FY2018 | 9.9% | 14.4% | 30.5% |
| FY2017 | 9.4% | 12.6% | 30.0% |
| FY2016 | 11.8% | 13.8% | 29.5% |
| FY2015 | 9.3% | 13.5% | 29.8% |
| FY2014 | 9.2% | 13.5% | 30.4% |
| FY2013 | 10.8% | 14.3% | 30.9% |
| FY2012 | 8.6% | 13.0% | 30.2% |
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Net margin, 12 months | Change on a year | Operating margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 FY26 | 11.3% | +0.3 pts | 15.4% | |
| Q3 FY26 | 10.7% | −1.0 pts | 14.5% | |
| Q2 FY26 | 10.6% | −0.8 pts | 14.4% | |
| Q1 FY26 | 10.8% | −0.6 pts | 14.4% | |
| Q4 FY25 | 11.0% | −0.2 pts | 14.7% | |
| Q3 FY25 | 11.6% | +0.8 pts | 15.4% | |
| Q2 FY25 | 11.4% | +0.5 pts | 15.1% | |
| Q1 FY25 | 11.4% | +0.8 pts | 15.0% | |
| Q4 FY24 | 11.2% | +0.5 pts | 14.8% | |
| Q3 FY24 | 10.8% | −0.5 pts | 14.2% | |
| Q2 FY24 | 10.9% | −0.1 pts | 13.8% | |
| Q1 FY24 | 10.7% | −0.7 pts | 13.6% |
Against its peers
Companies in Information Technology Services nearest Accenture's size, closest first, today.
| Company | Profit margin |
|---|---|
| ACNAccenture | 11.3% |
| IBMInternational Business Machines | 16.0% |
| CTSHCognizant Technology Solutions | 10.3% |
| FISVFiserv | 13.4% |
| BRBroadridge Financial Solutions | 15.0% |
| CDWCDW | 4.6% |
| FISFidelity National Information Services | 27.6% |
| Peer median | 14.2% |
Where Accenture ranks
What the profit margin tells you
Profit as a share of revenue at three levels: gross (after making the product), operating (after running the business) and net (after everything, including tax and interest).
Compare within an industry. 10% is superb for a retailer and poor for a software company.
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