ACCENTURE PLC-CL A (1ACN.MI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe • Euronext Milan • BIT:1ACN • IE00B4BNMY34

206.35 EUR
-13.85 (-6.29%)
Last: Feb 4, 2026, 07:00 PM
Overview Stock Chart Technical Analysis Fundamental Analysis Analyst Ratings Earnings Estimates Financials Ownership
Fundamental Rating

6

Taking everything into account, 1ACN scores 6 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. 1ACN was compared to 74 industry peers in the IT Services industry. 1ACN gets an excellent profitability rating and is at the same time showing great financial health properties. 1ACN is quite expensive at the moment. It does show a decent growth rate. With these ratings, 1ACN could be worth investigating further for quality investing!.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

7

1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year 1ACN was profitable.
  • In the past year 1ACN had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • In the past 5 years 1ACN has always been profitable.
  • In the past 5 years 1ACN always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1ACN.MI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF1ACN.MI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

1.2 Ratios

  • Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 11.76%, 1ACN belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 91.89% of the companies in the same industry.
  • 1ACN has a Return On Equity of 24.66%. This is amongst the best in the industry. 1ACN outperforms 83.78% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Invested Capital of 1ACN (18.88%) is better than 91.89% of its industry peers.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for 1ACN is significantly below the industry average of 26.55%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 11.76%
ROE 24.66%
ROIC 18.88%
ROA(3y)12.71%
ROA(5y)13.27%
ROE(3y)25.68%
ROE(5y)27.68%
ROIC(3y)20.6%
ROIC(5y)21.41%
1ACN.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROIC1ACN.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10 20 30 40 50

1.3 Margins

  • 1ACN has a Profit Margin of 10.76%. This is amongst the best in the industry. 1ACN outperforms 89.19% of its industry peers.
  • 1ACN's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • 1ACN has a Operating Margin of 15.66%. This is amongst the best in the industry. 1ACN outperforms 86.49% of its industry peers.
  • 1ACN's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 31.97%, 1ACN is doing worse than 74.32% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of 1ACN has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 15.66%
PM (TTM) 10.76%
GM 31.97%
OM growth 3Y0.77%
OM growth 5Y1.15%
PM growth 3Y-0.43%
PM growth 5Y-0.89%
GM growth 3Y-0.08%
GM growth 5Y0.24%
1ACN.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins1ACN.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10 20 30

More info and screens

ROAROEROICOperating and Profit MarginShow most profitable peers

8

2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), 1ACN is creating value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, 1ACN has less shares outstanding
  • Compared to 5 years ago, 1ACN has less shares outstanding
  • The debt/assets ratio for 1ACN is higher compared to a year ago.
1ACN.MI Yearly Shares Outstanding1ACN.MI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M
1ACN.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total Assets1ACN.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20B 40B 60B

2.2 Solvency

  • 1ACN has an Altman-Z score of 5.05. This indicates that 1ACN is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
  • 1ACN has a Altman-Z score of 5.05. This is amongst the best in the industry. 1ACN outperforms 94.59% of its industry peers.
  • 1ACN has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.45. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.45 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of 1ACN (0.45) is better than 94.59% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.16 indicates that 1ACN is not too dependend on debt financing.
  • 1ACN has a better Debt to Equity ratio (0.16) than 75.68% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.16
Debt/FCF 0.45
Altman-Z 5.05
ROIC/WACC2.5
WACC7.56%
1ACN.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF1ACN.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10B 20B 30B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.41 indicates that 1ACN should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • 1ACN has a better Current ratio (1.41) than 66.22% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 1.41 indicates that 1ACN should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • With a decent Quick ratio value of 1.41, 1ACN is doing good in the industry, outperforming 74.32% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.41
Quick Ratio 1.41
1ACN.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites1ACN.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5B 10B 15B 20B 25B

More info and screens

WACCDebt/EquityHow to determine the health of a companyAltman-Z scoreShow peers with great health

5

3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • 1ACN shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 8.14%, which is quite good.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 11.21% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
  • 1ACN shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 6.58%.
  • The Revenue has been growing by 9.47% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)8.14%
EPS 3Y5.99%
EPS 5Y11.21%
EPS Q2Q%9.75%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.58%
Revenue growth 3Y4.19%
Revenue growth 5Y9.47%
Sales Q2Q%5.95%

3.2 Future

  • 1ACN is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 8.21% yearly.
  • 1ACN is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 6.43% yearly.
EPS Next Y8.17%
EPS Next 2Y7.98%
EPS Next 3Y8.27%
EPS Next 5Y8.21%
Revenue Next Year6.39%
Revenue Next 2Y5.91%
Revenue Next 3Y5.99%
Revenue Next 5Y6.43%

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
  • The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
1ACN.MI Yearly Revenue VS Estimates1ACN.MI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 20B 40B 60B 80B
1ACN.MI Yearly EPS VS Estimates1ACN.MI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 5 10 15

More info and screens

Find the best growth stocksShow best growing peers

3

4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • A Price/Earnings ratio of 18.49 indicates a rather expensive valuation of 1ACN.
  • The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as 1ACN.
  • 1ACN is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 28.18, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 16.29, which indicates a correct valuation of 1ACN.
  • 1ACN's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
  • 1ACN's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 28.01.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 18.49
Fwd PE 16.29
1ACN.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings1ACN.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • 1ACN's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. 1ACN is more expensive than 62.16% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of 1ACN is on the same level as its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 13.23
EV/EBITDA 10.92
1ACN.MI Per share data1ACN.MI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60 80

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates 1ACN does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
  • The decent profitability rating of 1ACN may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)2.26
PEG (5Y)1.65
EPS Next 2Y7.98%
EPS Next 3Y8.27%

More info and screens

Price/EarningsPrice/FCFFCF per shareEV/EBITDAPEG RATIOShow best valued peers

6

5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.79%, 1ACN has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
  • 1ACN's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 2.44.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.80, 1ACN pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.79%

5.2 History

  • On average, the dividend of 1ACN grows each year by 13.12%, which is quite nice.
Dividend Growth(5Y)13.12%
Div Incr YearsN/A
Div Non Decr YearsN/A

5.3 Sustainability

  • 49.72% of the earnings are spent on dividend by 1ACN. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
  • 1ACN's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP49.72%
EPS Next 2Y7.98%
EPS Next 3Y8.27%
1ACN.MI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend1ACN.MI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B
1ACN.MI Dividend Payout.1ACN.MI Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.1ACN.MI Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

More info and screens

Find the best dividend stocksShow peers with best dividend

ACCENTURE PLC-CL A

BIT:1ACN (2/4/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

206.35

-13.85 (-6.29%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustryIT Services
Earnings (Last)12-18
Earnings (Next)03-19
Inst Owners82.73%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.06%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap127.97B
Revenue(TTM)70.73B
Net Income(TTM)7.61B
Analysts76.25
Price Target254.61 (23.39%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.79%
Yearly Dividend5.03
Dividend Growth(5Y)13.12%
DP49.72%
Div Incr YearsN/A
Div Non Decr YearsN/A
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)2.79%
Min EPS beat(2)1.25%
Max EPS beat(2)4.33%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)2.18%
Min EPS beat(4)-0.84%
Max EPS beat(4)4.33%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)1.76%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)2.39%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)2.61%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.3%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.23%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.37%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.33%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.74%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.45%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.02%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.23%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.12%
PT rev (1m)0.66%
PT rev (3m)4.5%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.06%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-4.44%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.17%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.55%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.02%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.04%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.17%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.26%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 18.49
Fwd PE 16.29
P/S 2.15
P/FCF 13.23
P/OCF 12.57
P/B 4.93
P/tB 25.75
EV/EBITDA 10.92
EPS(TTM)11.16
EY5.41%
EPS(NY)12.67
Fwd EY6.14%
FCF(TTM)15.6
FCFY7.56%
OCF(TTM)16.42
OCFY7.96%
SpS95.84
BVpS41.83
TBVpS8.01
PEG (NY)2.26
PEG (5Y)1.65
Graham Number102.48
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 11.76%
ROE 24.66%
ROCE 24.72%
ROIC 18.88%
ROICexc 24.06%
ROICexgc 82.97%
OM 15.66%
PM (TTM) 10.76%
GM 31.97%
FCFM 16.28%
ROA(3y)12.71%
ROA(5y)13.27%
ROE(3y)25.68%
ROE(5y)27.68%
ROIC(3y)20.6%
ROIC(5y)21.41%
ROICexc(3y)26.61%
ROICexc(5y)28.55%
ROICexgc(3y)102.73%
ROICexgc(5y)100.76%
ROCE(3y)26.98%
ROCE(5y)28.03%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-3.04%
ROICexgc growth 5Y6.74%
ROICexc growth 3Y-9.01%
ROICexc growth 5Y-4.63%
OM growth 3Y0.77%
OM growth 5Y1.15%
PM growth 3Y-0.43%
PM growth 5Y-0.89%
GM growth 3Y-0.08%
GM growth 5Y0.24%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover1.09
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.16
Debt/FCF 0.45
Debt/EBITDA 0.37
Cap/Depr 24.63%
Cap/Sales 0.85%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 89.56%
Profit Quality 151.25%
Current Ratio 1.41
Quick Ratio 1.41
Altman-Z 5.05
F-Score5
WACC7.56%
ROIC/WACC2.5
Cap/Depr(3y)23.85%
Cap/Depr(5y)27.32%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.83%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.96%
Profit Quality(3y)130.37%
Profit Quality(5y)132.31%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)8.14%
EPS 3Y5.99%
EPS 5Y11.21%
EPS Q2Q%9.75%
EPS Next Y8.17%
EPS Next 2Y7.98%
EPS Next 3Y8.27%
EPS Next 5Y8.21%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.58%
Revenue growth 3Y4.19%
Revenue growth 5Y9.47%
Sales Q2Q%5.95%
Revenue Next Year6.39%
Revenue Next 2Y5.91%
Revenue Next 3Y5.99%
Revenue Next 5Y6.43%
EBIT growth 1Y7.74%
EBIT growth 3Y4.99%
EBIT growth 5Y10.73%
EBIT Next Year28.94%
EBIT Next 3Y14.07%
EBIT Next 5Y8.94%
FCF growth 1Y27.49%
FCF growth 3Y7.22%
FCF growth 5Y7.38%
OCF growth 1Y27.17%
OCF growth 3Y6.34%
OCF growth 5Y6.91%

ACCENTURE PLC-CL A / 1ACN.MI FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for ACCENTURE PLC-CL A?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to 1ACN.MI.


Can you provide the valuation status for ACCENTURE PLC-CL A?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to ACCENTURE PLC-CL A (1ACN.MI). This can be considered as Overvalued.


How profitable is ACCENTURE PLC-CL A (1ACN.MI) stock?

ACCENTURE PLC-CL A (1ACN.MI) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


What is the valuation of ACCENTURE PLC-CL A based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for ACCENTURE PLC-CL A (1ACN.MI) is 18.49 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 4.93.


What is the financial health of ACCENTURE PLC-CL A (1ACN.MI) stock?

The financial health rating of ACCENTURE PLC-CL A (1ACN.MI) is 8 / 10.