Last 48 quarters of trend data · Technology · Information Technology Services
Quarterly valuation ratios — annualised for comparability. YoY Δ shows same-quarter-prior-year change.
Accenture plc's quarterly P/E stands at 12.3x, down 45.8% year-over-year — suggesting improving earnings relative to price. EV/EBITDA has compressed 40.6% YoY to 9.0x, reflecting multiple compression or accelerating EBITDA.
| Metric | TTM | Q3 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio → | 10.74 | 12.31 | 17.81 | 17.66 | 28.89 | 22.69 | 30.90 | 25.23 | 32.14 | 23.21 | 35.63 | 26.87 | 37.65 |
| — | -45.8% | -42.4% | -30.0% | -10.1% | -2.2% | -13.3% | -6.1% | -14.6% | -4.4% | +28.3% | +10.0% | +35.7% | |
| P/S Ratio | 1.15 | 1.54 | 1.80 | 2.09 | 2.32 | 2.82 | 3.32 | 3.25 | 3.30 | 2.72 | 3.78 | 3.27 | 3.24 |
| — | -45.4% | -45.7% | -35.8% | -29.6% | +3.4% | -12.2% | -0.7% | +2.0% | -7.6% | +41.1% | +7.2% | +8.0% | |
| P/B Ratio | 2.56 | 3.49 | 3.97 | 4.90 | 5.08 | 6.33 | 7.32 | 7.64 | 7.43 | 6.27 | 8.54 | 7.73 | 7.82 |
| — | -44.9% | -45.9% | -35.8% | -31.7% | +1.0% | -14.2% | -1.1% | -5.0% | -16.4% | +23.3% | -4.9% | -3.8% | |
| P/FCF | 7.39 | 8.00 | 8.86 | 25.96 | 10.75 | 14.21 | 20.60 | 66.06 | 17.06 | 14.86 | 29.96 | 123.56 | 16.02 |
| — | -43.7% | -57.0% | -60.7% | -37.0% | -4.4% | -31.3% | -46.5% | +6.5% | -4.2% | +57.3% | +2.0% | +25.3% | |
| EV / EBITDA | 6.08 | 8.98 | 11.48 | 10.99 | 14.27 | 15.14 | 21.17 | 18.14 | 20.28 | 15.38 | 24.72 | 17.90 | 21.96 |
| — | -40.6% | -45.8% | -39.4% | -29.6% | -1.6% | -14.4% | +1.3% | -7.7% | -12.0% | +36.0% | +10.2% | +27.1% | |
| EV / EBIT | 7.53 | 8.98 | 12.79 | 12.78 | 18.72 | 16.42 | 23.43 | 19.25 | 22.91 | 16.74 | 28.10 | 19.79 | 25.43 |
| — | -45.3% | -45.4% | -33.6% | -18.3% | -1.9% | -16.6% | -2.7% | -9.9% | -6.8% | +32.3% | +8.9% | +27.4% |
Quarterly margins and returns. Watch for margin compression across consecutive quarters.
Accenture plc's operating margin was 17.0% in Q3 2026, up 3.1 pp QoQ and up 0.1 pp YoY. The trailing four-quarter average of 14.8% lags the current quarter, suggesting the recent improvement is above-trend.
| Metric | TTM | Q3 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 31.9% | 32.8% | 30.3% | 32.9% | 31.9% | 32.9% | 29.9% | 32.9% | 32.5% | 33.5% | 30.9% | 33.6% | 32.4% |
| — | -0.3% | +1.3% | -0.0% | -2.0% | -1.8% | -3.3% | -2.0% | +0.4% | +0.2% | +1.0% | +2.0% | +1.1% | |
| Operating Margin | 14.7% | 17.0% | 13.8% | 16.8% | 11.6% | 16.8% | 13.5% | 16.7% | 14.3% | 16.0% | 13.0% | 15.8% | 12.0% |
| — | +0.8% | +2.6% | +0.9% | -18.8% | +5.3% | +4.0% | +5.4% | +19.9% | +12.2% | +5.3% | -4.0% | -18.6% | |
| Net Margin | 11.0% | 12.5% | 10.3% | 11.8% | 8.0% | 12.4% | 10.7% | 12.9% | 10.3% | 11.7% | 10.6% | 12.2% | 8.6% |
| — | +0.8% | -4.0% | -8.4% | -21.7% | +5.6% | +1.2% | +5.9% | +19.5% | -3.3% | +10.0% | -2.5% | -20.4% |
| Metric | TTM | Q3 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 25.0% | 7.1% | 5.7% | 6.9% | 4.4% | 7.1% | 5.9% | 7.7% | 5.8% | 6.8% | 6.0% | 7.3% | 5.2% |
| — | -0.1% | -3.1% | -10.4% | -24.0% | +4.2% | -1.8% | +5.1% | +11.5% | -14.2% | -4.6% | -13.6% | -29.7% | |
| ROA | 12.7% | 3.4% | 2.8% | 3.4% | 2.2% | 3.6% | 3.0% | 3.9% | 3.1% | 3.7% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 2.7% |
| — | -3.5% | -5.5% | -13.6% | -28.2% | -2.7% | -8.3% | +2.5% | +13.0% | -10.8% | +1.4% | -7.8% | -24.1% | |
| ROIC | 26.8% | 7.6% | 6.0% | 8.0% | 5.2% | 7.5% | 5.6% | 7.6% | 6.3% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 8.7% | 7.0% |
| — | +1.2% | +6.6% | +4.8% | -17.4% | +1.7% | -9.2% | -13.2% | -9.5% | -12.6% | -9.5% | -11.7% | -24.3% |
Quarterly solvency trend — watch for debt spikes or covenant pressure.
Accenture plc's Debt/EBITDA ratio is 2.7x, down from 3.0x last quarter — at a moderate level that warrants monitoring. The current ratio has weakened 8.3% YoY to 1.34x, tightening the short-term liquidity position.
| Metric | TTM | Q3 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.26 | 0.25 | 0.26 | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0.14 | 0.16 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.12 |
| — | -1.8% | -4.6% | -5.1% | +79.7% | +61.0% | +136.4% | +141.5% | +18.7% | +35.3% | -13.9% | -19.6% | -18.6% | |
| Debt / EBITDA | 0.65 | 2.66 | 2.97 | 2.32 | 2.91 | 2.49 | 3.09 | 2.57 | 1.55 | 1.59 | 1.32 | 1.06 | 1.38 |
| — | +6.6% | -3.9% | -9.6% | +88.1% | +57.3% | +134.5% | +142.9% | +12.5% | +39.2% | -5.9% | -6.4% | +7.9% | |
| Current Ratio | 1.42 | 1.34 | 1.34 | 1.41 | 1.42 | 1.46 | 1.48 | 1.47 | 1.10 | 1.16 | 1.26 | 1.33 | 1.30 |
| — | -8.3% | -9.5% | -3.8% | +29.2% | +26.2% | +17.3% | +9.9% | -15.3% | -15.4% | -2.2% | +6.2% | +5.3% | |
| Quick Ratio | 1.42 | 1.34 | 1.34 | 1.41 | 1.42 | 1.46 | 1.48 | 1.47 | 1.10 | 1.16 | 1.26 | 1.33 | 1.30 |
| — | -8.3% | -9.5% | -3.8% | +29.2% | +26.2% | +17.3% | +9.9% | -15.3% | -15.4% | -2.2% | +6.2% | +5.3% | |
| Interest Coverage | 45.94 | 44.66 | 39.65 | 46.40 | 32.33 | 44.66 | 36.39 | 99.37 | 103.15 | 235.20 | 204.37 | 181.52 | 113.57 |
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Accenture plc's current P/E is 10.7x. The average P/E over the last 4 quarters is 19.2x. Quarterly P/E ratios can vary due to seasonal revenue patterns and one-time charges.
Accenture plc's current operating margin is 14.7%. Margins have been expanding over recent quarters. Quarterly margins are particularly useful for identifying trend inflections that annual data smooths over.
Quarterly financial ratios reveal short-term trend shifts — margin compression, debt spikes, or valuation re-ratings — that annual figures smooth over. They're essential for active investors tracking Accenture plc's business trajectory between earnings reports.