Accenture (ACN) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)
Accenture's (ACN) quarterly Tax Rate came in at 24.19% in Q2 2026, up 23.0% YoY from 19.67% in Q2 2025, and down 0.5% on a QoQ basis from 24.31% in Q1 2026.
Accenture (ACN) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Accenture (ACN) has 18 years of Tax Rate data on file, last reported at 24.19% in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Tax Rate rose 23.0% year-over-year to 24.19% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was 25.45% (up 240.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 23.74%, up 23.0% from the prior year.
- Tax Rate eased to 24.19% in Q2 2026, from 24.31% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Tax Rate ranged from a high of 30.14% in Q3 2025 to a low of 18.44% in Q1 2024.
- A 5-year average of 23.73% and a median of 24.08% in 2025 frame the typical range for Tax Rate.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Tax Rate slumped 490 bps — and 2026, when it soared 394 bps.
- Tracing ACN's Tax Rate over 5 years: stood at 23.27% in 2022, then dropped by 0 bps to 23.19% in 2023, then slipped by 7 bps to 21.62% in 2024, then grew by 13 bps to 24.46% in 2025, then retreated by 1 bps to 24.19% in 2026.
- The last three Tax Rate figures came in at 24.19% (Q2 2026), 24.31% (Q1 2026), and 24.46% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | International Business Machines | 219.38 Bn | 208.02 Bn | 9.91 Bn | 12.63% |
| 2 | Accenture | 111.06 Bn | 100.89 Bn | 6.13 Bn | 24.19% |
| 3 | Infosys | 47.96 Bn | 47.96 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 29.49% |
| 4 | Cgi | 32.80 Bn | 32.34 Bn | - | 26.62% |
| 5 | Cognizant Technology Solutions | 28.32 Bn | 27.27 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 26.40% |
| 6 | Fidelity National Information Services | 20.92 Bn | 20.17 Bn | 1.17 Bn | 21.36% |
| 7 | Broadridge Financial Solutions | 20.67 Bn | 20.27 Bn | 853.00 Mn | 23.74% |
| 8 | Wipro | 19.82 Bn | 18.75 Bn | 738.00 Mn | -22.49% |
| 9 | Leidos Holdings | 17.78 Bn | 17.03 Bn | 817.00 Mn | 21.06% |
| 10 | Cdw | 16.95 Bn | 16.59 Bn | 1.32 Bn | 26.55% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 24.19% |
| May 31, 2026 | 24.19% |
| May 31, 2026 | 24.19% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 24.31% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 24.31% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 24.31% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 24.46% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 24.46% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 24.46% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 30.14% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 30.14% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 30.14% |
| May 31, 2025 | 23.96% |
| May 31, 2025 | 23.96% |
| May 31, 2025 | 23.96% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 20.37% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 20.37% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 20.37% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 21.62% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 21.62% |