# Accenture PLC (ACN) — Stock CV

Accenture PLC is a $128B technology company. Revenue grew 6.5% over the last year, it keeps 11¢ of every dollar of sales as profit, and its net debt equals ~0.0 years of free cash flow. It trades at 15.3× earnings — in the cheapest third of its own history.

> Accenture is a leading IT services firm that provides consulting, system integration, and business process outsourcing to enterprises around the world.

## Identity

- **Ticker**: ACN
- **Sector**: Technology
- **Industry**: Services-Business Services, Nec
- **Headquarters**: DUBLIN, L2
- **Employees**: 779 000
- **Website**: https://www.accenture.com
- **Market cap**: $128B
- **Last price**: $208.72
- **Financial profile**: Strong

## Vitals (TTM)

- **Revenue**: $74.2B
- **Net income**: $8.37B
- **Free cash flow**: $11.6B
- **Net debt**: $559M
- **P/E**: 15.3
- **Revenue growth (YoY)**: 6.5%

## Skills (profile scores, 0–100)

| Pillar | Score |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 100 |
| Growth | 50 |
| Profitability | 85 |
| Health | 82 |
| Quality | 100 |
| Moat | 81 |

## Qualifications (beginner checklist) — 11 of 11 passed

- [x] Revenue growing — +6.5% YoY
- [x] Profitable — $8.37B TTM
- [x] Profit growing — +8.0% YoY
- [x] Generates cash — $11.6B TTM
- [x] Debt under control — ~0.0y of cash flow to repay
- [x] Established company — $128B market cap
- [x] Not printing shares — -4.5% shares over ~5y
- [x] Proven track record — 11/11 profitable years
- [x] Financially stable — Altman Z 3.6 — safe
- [x] Pays a dividend — yield 3.12%
- [x] Valuation not extreme — P/E 15.3

## Experience (career milestones)

- **FY2026** — Best year on record: $8.37B net income
- **2026** — Accenture agreed to acquire Ookla, a Seattle-based network intelligence company known for Speedtest,…
- **FY2021** — Revenue crossed $50B: $50.5B for the year
- **FY2016** — Profitable every year on record: 11 consecutive profitable years in our data
- **FY2016** — Revenue already above $10B: $34.8B in first reported year
- **FY2016** — Positive free cash flow every year since: 11-year streak
- **2013** — Accenture has acquired over 200 companies
- **2001** — Accenture's initial public offering (IPO) was priced at $14.50 per share
- **1989** — Founded in 1989 in the United States, Accenture provides information technology and management consulting services…
- **1989** — Arthur Andersen and Andersen Consulting became separate units of Andersen Worldwide Société Coopérative…

## Strengths

- Strong cash conversion — FCF is 15.7% of revenue
- Could repay net debt from ~0.0 years of free cash flow
- Interest covered 4205.9× by operating earnings
- High returns on invested capital (ROIC 24.7%)
- Piotroski F-Score 8/9 — fundamentally strong checklist

## Watch-outs

- None stand out in the data.

## Track record

| Year | Revenue | Net income | Free cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | $61.6B | $6.88B | $8.82B |
| FY2023 | $64.1B | $6.87B | $9.00B |
| FY2024 | $64.9B | $7.26B | $8.61B |
| FY2025 | $69.7B | $7.68B | $10.9B |
| FY2026 | $74.2B | $8.37B | $11.6B |

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Source: https://stockcv.com/ACN — derived from company filings; may be delayed or incomplete. Information, not investment advice.