Accenture (ACN) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Accenture's (ACN) FCF Payout Ratio was 0.34 for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), up 41.4% from 0.24 a year earlier and up 23.9% from the prior quarter.
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Accenture (ACN) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Dating back to fiscal Q1 2010, Accenture's FCF Payout Ratio record includes 47 quarters.
- By fiscal year, FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.34 in FY2025 (-9.6%), 0.38 in FY2024 (+19.7%), 0.31 in FY2023 (+12.8%) and 0.28 in FY2022 (+4.6%).
- Five-year quarterly FCF Payout Ratio spans a low of 0.17 in fiscal Q4 2022 and a high of 1.89 in fiscal Q1 2024.
- Year over year, FCF Payout Ratio gained in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 9.6%.
- The high point for year-over-year FCF Payout Ratio in five years was fiscal Q1 2022 (growth of 375.1%); the low point was fiscal Q1 2025 (a decline of 43.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 came in at 0.28 (Q3 2026), 0.27 (Q2 2026) and 0.67 (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 153.56 Bn | 111.49 Bn | 5.98 Bn | 0.34 |
| 2 | Cintas | 88.59 Bn | 87.67 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 0.39 |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 33.27 Bn | 32.47 Bn | 1.06 Bn | - |
| 4 | APi | 18.49 Bn | 15.70 Bn | 770.00 Mn | - |
| 5 | Rollins | 18.05 Bn | 17.59 Bn | 582.90 Mn | 0.37 |
| 6 | UL Solutions | 16.33 Bn | 14.33 Bn | 423.00 Mn | 0.19 |
| 7 | Aramark | 14.48 Bn | 12.43 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 6.55 |
| 8 | Rentokil Initial | 11.94 Bn | 6.46 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Gartner | 11.90 Bn | 5.39 Bn | 1.07 Bn | - |
| 10 | Tetra Tech | 10.45 Bn | 9.56 Bn | 243.21 Mn | 0.08 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 0.34 |
| May 31, 2026 | 0.28 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 0.27 |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 0.67 |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 0.24 |
| May 31, 2025 | 0.26 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 0.35 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 1.06 |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 0.25 |
| May 31, 2024 | 0.27 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 0.41 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 1.89 |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 0.22 |
| May 31, 2023 | 0.22 |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 0.32 |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 1.78 |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 0.17 |
| May 31, 2022 | 0.21 |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 0.31 |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 1.76 |
API Access
Accenture FCF Payout Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=ACN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-payout-ratio", "ticker": "ACN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=ACN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();