ACNAccenture
Accenture is a business reinvention and technology company. 10-K, Item 1
- Employees
- 814,000
- Headquarters
- Dublin, L2
- CEO
- Julie Spellman Sweet
- Next results
- around Dec 17, 2026
The biggest changes in the 10-K filed 2026-10-16, this fiscal year against the last, and the sentences in the MD&A (Item 7) where management explains them, quoted word for word. Tickdelta picks sentences that name the line, a direction and a cause. It does not write explanations of its own.
Net income
+9.0% FY to 2026-08-31 vs 2025-08-31“The higher effective tax rate was primarily due to reduced tax benefits from share-based payments.”
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Cash from operations
+7.7% FY to 2026-08-31 vs 2025-08-31“Operating activities: The $889 million increase in operating cash flows was primarily due to higher net income and the timing of vendor accruals and payments in accounts payable, partially offset by higher net client balances (receivables and contract assets net of deferred revenue) and the timing of miscellaneous accruals and payments in other current and non-current liabilities.”
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Operating margin
14.7% → 15.4% (+0.7 pts) FY to 2026-08-31 vs 2025-08-31“Americas operating income increased due to revenue growth, lower payroll costs as a percentage of revenue and lower business optimization costs, partially offset by higher non-payroll costs.”
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“EMEA operating income increased due to revenue growth in local currency and the positive impact of foreign currency exchange rates, which resulted in an increase in U.S. dollar revenues, partially offset by higher non-payroll costs.”
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Revenue
+6.5% FY to 2026-08-31 vs 2025-08-31“Consulting revenue growth in local currency for fiscal 2026 was driven by very strong growth in Asia Pacific, solid growth in the Americas and slight growth in EMEA.”
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“Managed services revenue growth in local currency for fiscal 2026 was driven by very strong growth in Asia Pacific and EMEA and solid growth in the Americas.”
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