Accenture (ACN) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2009 - 2026)
Accenture (ACN) recorded Long-Term Deferred Tax of $3.41 billion in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), down 10.1% from $3.79 billion a year earlier and down 4.5% from the prior quarter.
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Accenture (ACN) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Starting with fiscal Q4 2009, Accenture's Long-Term Deferred Tax history includes 69 quarters.
- Annual Long-Term Deferred Tax has declined for three straight fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -3.2% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Long-Term Deferred Tax came in at $3.79 billion in FY2025 (-8.6%), $4.15 billion in FY2024 (-0.2%), $4.15 billion in FY2023 (+3.8%) and $4 billion in FY2022 (-0.1%).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Long-Term Deferred Tax since fiscal Q4 2018.
- On a year-over-year basis, Long-Term Deferred Tax has declined for ten consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 7.0% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Long-Term Deferred Tax in the last five years was growth of 3.8% in fiscal Q4 2023, against a decline of 10.2% in fiscal Q1 2026 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $3.57 billion (Q3 2026), $3.57 billion (Q2 2026) and $3.69 billion (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 172.92 Bn | 132.01 Bn | 5.98 Bn |
| 2 | Cintas | 90.00 Bn | 89.09 Bn | 1.55 Bn |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 32.99 Bn | 32.50 Bn | 1.06 Bn |
| 4 | Rollins | 18.37 Bn | 17.91 Bn | 582.90 Mn |
| 5 | APi | 18.18 Bn | 15.39 Bn | 770.00 Mn |
| 6 | UL Solutions | 16.47 Bn | 14.51 Bn | 423.00 Mn |
| 7 | Aramark | 14.29 Bn | 12.30 Bn | 430.34 Mn |
| 8 | Rentokil Initial | 11.99 Bn | 5.51 Bn | - |
| 9 | Gartner | 11.92 Bn | 5.41 Bn | 1.07 Bn |
| 10 | Tetra Tech | 10.41 Bn | 9.52 Bn | 243.21 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 3.41 Bn |
| May 31, 2026 | 3.57 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 3.57 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 3.69 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 3.79 Bn |
| May 31, 2025 | 3.93 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 3.96 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 4.11 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 4.15 Bn |
| May 31, 2024 | 4.07 Bn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 4.10 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 4.17 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 4.15 Bn |
| May 31, 2023 | 4.11 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 4.05 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 4.03 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 4.00 Bn |
| May 31, 2022 | 4.01 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 4.02 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 4.04 Bn |
API Access
Accenture Long-Term Deferred Tax 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=long-term-deferred-tax&ticker=ACN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "long-term-deferred-tax", "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=long-term-deferred-tax&ticker=ACN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();