Accenture (ACN) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026)
Accenture (ACN) reported Shares Outstanding of 612.21 million for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended May 31, 2026), down 1.9% from 624.34 million a year earlier and down 0.8% from the prior quarter.
Accenture (ACN) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Aug 31, 2025), Accenture posted Shares Outstanding of 624.89 million, down 0.5% from FY2024.
- Shares Outstanding has declined for six consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -0.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By fiscal year, Shares Outstanding came in at 627.85 million in FY2024 (-0.4%), 630.61 million in FY2023 (-0.3%), 632.76 million in FY2022 (-0.3%) and 634.75 million in FY2021 (-0.2%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Shares Outstanding in data going back to fiscal Q2 2009.
- Year over year, Shares Outstanding has now declined in each of the last 27 quarters, with an average decline of 0.8% over the last eight quarters.
- Over the past five years, the year-over-year decline in Shares Outstanding ranged from 0.2% (fiscal Q3 2023) to 1.9% (fiscal Q3 2026).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 616.99 million (Q2 2026), 619.31 million (Q1 2026) and 624.89 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 122.50 Bn | 82.91 Bn | 6.13 Bn | 612.21 Mn |
| 2 | Cintas | 78.05 Bn | 77.24 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 401.27 Mn |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 33.02 Bn | 32.53 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 297.74 Mn |
| 4 | APi | 16.68 Bn | 13.72 Bn | 703.00 Mn | 433.00 Mn |
| 5 | Rollins | 14.49 Bn | 14.04 Bn | 569.95 Mn | 481.38 Mn |
| 6 | Aramark | 14.11 Bn | 12.13 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 263.59 Mn |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 13.27 Bn | 12.05 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 202.00 Mn |
| 8 | Gartner | 11.78 Bn | 5.47 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 66.50 Mn |
| 9 | Rentokil Initial | 9.98 Bn | 3.32 Bn | - | 504.80 Mn |
| 10 | Tetra Tech | 8.44 Bn | 7.55 Bn | 243.21 Mn | 258.15 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 612.21 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 616.99 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 619.31 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 624.89 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 624.34 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 626.82 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 625.68 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 627.85 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 628.35 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 629.02 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 628.00 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 630.61 Mn |
| May 31, 2023 | 631.54 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 630.85 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 630.14 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 632.76 Mn |
| May 31, 2022 | 632.75 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 633.96 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 632.28 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 634.75 Mn |
Accenture Shares Outstanding 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=shares-outstanding&ticker=ACN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding", "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=shares-outstanding&ticker=ACN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();