Accenture (ACN) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026)
Accenture's Return on Equity [ROE] was 24.31% in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended May 31, 2026), down 1.94 percentage points from 26.25% a year earlier but up 0.04 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Accenture (ACN) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Aug 31, 2025), Return on Equity [ROE] at Accenture came in at 25.51%, down 1.17 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Equity [ROE] has now declined for three consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year change of -6.57 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier fiscal years, Return on Equity [ROE] was 26.67% in FY2024 (-1.79 pp), 28.47% in FY2023 (-4.16 pp), 32.62% in FY2022 (+0.76 pp) and 31.87% in FY2021 (-0.21 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] has moved between 24.18% (fiscal Q1 2026) and 31.23% (fiscal Q4 2022) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Equity [ROE] has declined for four straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.80 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Equity [ROE] over five years was fiscal Q4 2022 (a gain of 1.27 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q1 2024 (a drop of 4.86 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, ACN's Return on Equity [ROE] in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 was 24.28% (Q2 2026), 24.18% (Q1 2026) and 24.56% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 122.50 Bn | 82.91 Bn | 6.13 Bn | 24.31% |
| 2 | Cintas | 78.05 Bn | 77.24 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 40.29% |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 33.02 Bn | 32.53 Bn | 1.07 Bn | - |
| 4 | APi | 16.68 Bn | 13.72 Bn | 703.00 Mn | 9.88% |
| 5 | Rollins | 14.49 Bn | 14.04 Bn | 569.95 Mn | 37.83% |
| 6 | Aramark | 14.11 Bn | 12.13 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 11.50% |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 13.27 Bn | 12.05 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 35.72% |
| 8 | Gartner | 11.78 Bn | 5.47 Bn | 1.19 Bn | - |
| 9 | Rentokil Initial | 9.98 Bn | 3.32 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Tetra Tech | 8.44 Bn | 7.55 Bn | 243.21 Mn | 23.50% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 24.31% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 24.28% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 24.18% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 24.56% |
| May 31, 2025 | 26.25% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 26.01% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 26.07% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 25.68% |
| May 31, 2024 | 25.13% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 25.89% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 26.02% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 26.67% |
| May 31, 2023 | 28.85% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 29.34% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 30.88% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 31.23% |
| May 31, 2022 | 31.20% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 30.81% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 30.65% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 29.96% |
Accenture Return on Equity [ROE] 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=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=ACN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "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=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=ACN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();