Accenture (ACN) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2009 - 2026)
Accenture's Shares Outstanding (Diluted) was 615.59 million in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended May 31, 2026), down 2.4% from 630.46 million a year earlier and down 1.1% from the prior quarter.
Accenture (ACN) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Aug 31, 2025), Shares Outstanding (Diluted) at Accenture came in at 632.44 million, down 0.6% from FY2024.
- Shares Outstanding (Diluted) has now declined for 16 consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -0.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier fiscal years, Shares Outstanding (Diluted) was 635.94 million in FY2024 (-0.4%), 638.59 million in FY2023 (-0.7%), 642.84 million in FY2022 (-0.5%) and 645.91 million in FY2021 (-0.3%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Shares Outstanding (Diluted) in data going back to fiscal Q2 2009.
- Compared with a year earlier, Shares Outstanding (Diluted) has declined for 20 straight quarters, with an average decline of 1.0% over the last eight quarters.
- Across the past five years, year-over-year decline in Shares Outstanding (Diluted) ran from 0.1% in fiscal Q2 2024 to 2.4% in fiscal Q3 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, ACN's Shares Outstanding (Diluted) in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 was 622.64 million (Q2 2026), 626.04 million (Q1 2026) and 632.44 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Dil.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accenture | 132.79 Bn | 93.20 Bn | 6.13 Bn | 615.59 Mn |
| 2 | Cintas | 77.24 Bn | 76.43 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 406.20 Mn |
| 3 | Iron Mountain | 33.76 Bn | 33.28 Bn | 1.07 Bn | 299.85 Mn |
| 4 | APi | 17.50 Bn | 14.54 Bn | 703.00 Mn | 437.00 Mn |
| 5 | Aramark | 14.64 Bn | 12.66 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 268.54 Mn |
| 6 | Rollins | 14.51 Bn | 14.06 Bn | 569.95 Mn | 481.39 Mn |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 13.33 Bn | 12.11 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 204.00 Mn |
| 8 | Gartner | 11.67 Bn | 5.36 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 66.58 Mn |
| 9 | Rentokil Initial | 10.08 Bn | 3.42 Bn | - | 507.00 Mn |
| 10 | Tetra Tech | 8.48 Bn | 7.59 Bn | 243.21 Mn | 259.78 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 615.59 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 622.64 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 626.04 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 632.44 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 630.46 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 634.21 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 634.66 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 635.94 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 635.61 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 636.80 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 637.40 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 638.59 Mn |
| May 31, 2023 | 638.74 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 637.74 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 638.77 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 642.84 Mn |
| May 31, 2022 | 641.00 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 644.13 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 644.92 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 645.91 Mn |
Accenture Shares Outstanding (Diluted) 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-diluted&ticker=ACN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-diluted", "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-diluted&ticker=ACN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();