---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001467373-23-000303"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ACN"
cik: "0001467373"
company_name: "Accenture plc"
filed_at: "2023-09-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-10T07:34:14.529888+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Accenture Q4 revenue $16.0B, FY revenue $64.1B, raises dividend 15% to $1.29

## Summary
- GAAP EPS Q4 $2.15 vs $2.60 YoY; adjusted EPS $2.71 (+4%). Full-year GAAP EPS $10.77, adjusted $11.67 (+9%).
- Q4 new bookings $16.6B; full-year new bookings $72.2B (+5% local currency). Free cash flow $9.0B for FY.
- Board approves $4.0B additional share repurchase authority; quarterly dividend increased 15% to $1.29/share.
- FY2024 guidance: revenue growth 2–5% local currency, GAAP EPS $11.41–$11.76, adjusted EPS $11.97–$12.32.
- Adjusted operating margin expanded 20 bps in both Q4 (14.9%) and FY (15.4%), despite GAAP margin compression.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001467373-23-000303
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ACN
- cik: 0001467373
- company_name: Accenture plc
- filed_at: 2023-09-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1467373/000146737323000303/0001467373-23-000303-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1467373/000146737323000303/acn-20230928.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Accenture plc reported For fiscal year 2024 results: EPS $11.41 to $11.76.
  - Period: For fiscal year 2024
  - EPS: $11.41 to $11.76
  - Result: guidance update
  source text: For fiscal year 2024, Accenture expects revenue growth of 2% to 5% in local currency; GAAP diluted EPS of $11.41 to $11.76, a 6% to 9% increase; and adjusted EPS of $11.97 to $12.32, a 3% to 6% increase
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1467373/000146737323000303/0001467373-23-000303-index.htm
- Earnings Releases
  Accenture plc reported Full fiscal year ended August 31, 2023 results: revenue $64.1 billion, EPS $10.77.
  - Period: Full fiscal year ended August 31, 2023
  - Revenue: $64.1 billion
  - EPS: $10.77
  - Result: reported results
  source text: For full fiscal year, revenues are $64.1 billion, an increase of 4% in U.S. dollars and 8% in local currency; GAAP operating margin is 13.7%, compared to 15.2% in fiscal 2022; adjusted operating margin expands 20 basis points to 15.4%
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1467373/000146737323000303/0001467373-23-000303-index.htm
- Earnings Releases
  Accenture plc reported Full fiscal year ended August 31, 2023 results: revenue $64.1 billion, EPS $10.77.
  - Period: Full fiscal year ended August 31, 2023
  - Revenue: $64.1 billion
  - EPS: $10.77
  - Result: reported results
  source text: For full fiscal year, GAAP EPS are $10.77, compared to $10.71 in fiscal 2022; adjusted EPS are $11.67, a 9% increase
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1467373/000146737323000303/0001467373-23-000303-index.htm
- Earnings Releases
  Accenture plc reported Full fiscal year ended August 31, 2023 results: revenue $64.1 billion, EPS $10.77.
  - Period: Full fiscal year ended August 31, 2023
  - Revenue: $64.1 billion
  - EPS: $10.77
  - Result: reported results
  source text: For the full fiscal year , revenues were $64.1 billion, an increase of 4% in U.S. dollars and 8% in local currency compared with fiscal 2022. GAAP operating income was $8.81 billion, compared to $9.37 billion in fiscal 2022, and operating margin was 13.7% compared to 15.2% in fiscal 2022. Adjusted operating income was $9.87 billion and adjusted operating margin was 15.4%, an expansion of 20 basis points from fiscal 2022. GAAP diluted earnings per share were $10.77, compared to $10.71 in fiscal 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1467373/000146737323000303/0001467373-23-000303-index.htm
- Earnings Releases
  Accenture plc reported For the fourth quarter ended August 31, 2023 results: revenue $16.0 billion, EPS $2.15.
  - Period: For the fourth quarter ended August 31, 2023
  - Revenue: $16.0 billion
  - EPS: $2.15
  - Result: reported results
  source text: For the fourth quarter, revenues are $16.0 billion, an increase of 4% in both U.S. dollars and local currency; GAAP operating margin is 12.0%, compared to 14.7% in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2022; adjusted 1 operating margin is 14.9%, an expansion of 20 basis points
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1467373/000146737323000303/0001467373-23-000303-index.htm
- Earnings Releases
  Accenture plc reported For the fourth quarter ended August 31, 2023 results: revenue $16.0 billion, EPS $2.15.
  - Period: For the fourth quarter ended August 31, 2023
  - Revenue: $16.0 billion
  - EPS: $2.15
  - Result: reported results
  source text: For the fourth quarter, GAAP EPS are $2.15, compared to $2.60 in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2022; adjusted EPS are $2.71, a 4% increase.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1467373/000146737323000303/0001467373-23-000303-index.htm
- Earnings Releases
  Accenture plc reported For the fourth quarter ended August 31, 2023 results: revenue $16.0 billion, EPS $2.15.
  - Period: For the fourth quarter ended August 31, 2023
  - Revenue: $16.0 billion
  - EPS: $2.15
  - Result: reported results
  source text: For the fourth quarter , revenues were $16.0 billion, an increase of 4% in both U.S. dollars and local currency compared with the fourth quarter of fiscal 2022. GAAP operating income was $1.91 billion, compared to $2.27 billion for the fourth quarter last year, and operating margin was 12.0% compared to 14.7% for the fourth quarter last year. Adjusted operating income was $2.38 billion and adjusted operating margin was 14.9%, an expansion of 20 basis points from the fourth quarter of fiscal 2022. GAAP diluted earnings per share were $2.15, compared to $2.60 for the fourth quarter last year.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1467373/000146737323000303/0001467373-23-000303-index.htm

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