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accession: "0001467373-26-000013"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ACN"
cik: "0001467373"
company_name: "Accenture plc"
filed_at: "2026-03-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T09:36:54.316922+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Accenture Q2 FY2026: Record bookings $22.1B, revenue $18.0B (+4% local), raises FY guidance

## Summary
- Record Q2 new bookings of $22.1B (+1% local); 41 clients with quarterly bookings >$100M.
- Revenue $18.0B (+4% local); diluted EPS $2.93 (+4%); operating margin 13.8% (+30 bps).
- Free cash flow $3.7B; returned $2.7B to shareholders ($1.7B buybacks, $1.0B dividends).
- FY2026 revenue growth guidance raised to 3%-5% (local); GAAP EPS $13.25-$13.50; FCF $10.8B-$11.5B.
- Company cites strong AI-driven growth and strategic acquisitions as key drivers.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001467373-26-000013
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ACN
- cik: 0001467373
- company_name: Accenture plc
- filed_at: 2026-03-19T23:59:59+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/1467373/000146737326000013/0001467373-26-000013-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1467373/000146737326000013/acn-20260319.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001467373-26-000013.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Accenture plc updated its fiscal 2026 ended February 28, 2026 guidance (reaffirmed).
  - Period: fiscal 2026 ended February 28, 2026
  - Guidance: reaffirmed
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Accenture plc (“Accenture”) issued a news release announcing financial results for its second quarter of fiscal 2026, which ended on February 28, 2026.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1467373/000146737326000013/0001467373-26-000013-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.
