Accenture (ACN) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Accenture's Gross Margin came in at 32.77% for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended May 31, 2026), down 0.10 percentage points from 32.87% a year earlier but up 2.52 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Accenture (ACN) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to May 31, 2026, Accenture reported Gross Margin of 32.01%, down 0.06 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Aug 31, 2025), it was 31.91%, down 0.70 percentage points from FY2024.
- Gross Margin carries a five-year change of +0.38 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by fiscal year, Gross Margin was 32.61% in FY2024 (+0.27 pp), 32.34% in FY2023 (+0.35 pp), 31.99% in FY2022 (-0.40 pp) and 32.38% in FY2021 (+0.85 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Gross Margin is 29.86% (fiscal Q2 2025) to 33.58% (fiscal Q1 2024).
- Year-over-year, Gross Margin increased in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.29 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Gross Margin over five years came in fiscal Q4 2021 (a gain of 1.53 percentage points), and the weakest in fiscal Q4 2022 (a drop of 1.21 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows ACN's Gross Margin at 30.26% (Q2 2026), 33.07% (Q1 2026) and 31.89% (Q4 2025) in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 118.39 Bn | 78.80 Bn | 6.13 Bn | 32.77% |
| 2 | Cintas | 79.13 Bn | 78.31 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 50.95% |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 33.17 Bn | 32.69 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 52.76% |
| 4 | APi | 16.75 Bn | 13.79 Bn | 703.00 Mn | 31.19% |
| 5 | Rollins | 14.67 Bn | 14.22 Bn | 569.95 Mn | 52.84% |
| 6 | Aramark | 14.35 Bn | 12.37 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 8.51% |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 13.11 Bn | 11.89 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 51.10% |
| 8 | Gartner | 11.73 Bn | 5.42 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 70.95% |
| 9 | Rentokil Initial | 10.12 Bn | 3.46 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Tetra Tech | 8.63 Bn | 7.74 Bn | 243.21 Mn | 18.59% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 32.77% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 30.26% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 33.07% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 31.89% |
| May 31, 2025 | 32.87% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 29.86% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 32.92% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 32.53% |
| May 31, 2024 | 33.39% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 30.88% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 33.58% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 32.42% |
| May 31, 2023 | 33.38% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 30.57% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 32.93% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 32.07% |
| May 31, 2022 | 32.89% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 30.07% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 32.85% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 33.28% |
Accenture Gross Margin 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
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=gross-margin&ticker=ACN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "gross-margin", "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=gross-margin&ticker=ACN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();