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Q1 FY2027 · Earnings report
EPS estimate 3.95Revenue estimate 19.39B
Q1 FY2027 · Earnings report
EPS estimate 3.95Revenue estimate 19.39B
Accenture free cash flow 2001–2026What is free cash flow (FCF)? Free cash flow is the cash a company's operations bring in minus what it spends on long-term assets (capex): cash left for debt, dividends and buybacks.
Accenture's free cash flow in Q4 FY2026, the three months to 31 August 2026, was 2.85B USD, down 25.3% on the same quarter a year before. Accenture's free cash flow over the last twelve months was 11.62B USD, up 6.9% on the twelve months before. In fiscal year 2026 it was 11.62B USD, up 6.9% on the year before.
Last updated 9 Nov 2026 · Next report 17 Dec 2026
Free cash flow
Free cash flow · +11.0% a year over 10 yearsFree cash flow margin
Growth
| Fiscal year | Period ending | Free cash flow | Growth | Free cash flow margin | Operating cash flow | Capital expenditure | Free cash flow per share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTM | 31 Aug 2026 | 11.62B | +6.86% | 15.66% | 12.36B | -742.75M | 18.82 |
| FY2026 | 31 Aug 2026 | 11.62B | +6.86% | 15.66% | 12.36B | -742.75M | 18.82 |
| FY2025 | 31 Aug 2025 | 10.87B | +26.23% | 15.61% | 11.47B | -600.04M | 17.19 |
| FY2024 | 31 Aug 2024 | 8.61B | -4.24% | 13.27% | 9.13B | -516.51M | 13.55 |
| FY2023 | 31 Aug 2023 | 9.00B | +1.96% | 14.03% | 9.52B | -528.17M | 14.09 |
| FY2022 | 31 Aug 2022 | 8.82B | +5.10% | 14.32% | 9.54B | -718.00M | 13.73 |
| FY2021 | 31 Aug 2021 | 8.40B | +10.23% | 16.61% | 8.98B | -580.13M | 13.00 |
| FY2020 | 31 Aug 2020 | 7.62B | +26.35% | 17.18% | 8.22B | -599.13M | 11.76 |
| FY2019 | 31 Aug 2019 | 6.03B | +11.47% | 13.95% | 6.63B | -599.01M | 9.27 |
| FY2018 | 31 Aug 2018 | 5.41B | +21.32% | 13.19% | 6.03B | -619.19M | 8.25 |
| FY2017 | 31 Aug 2017 | 4.46B | +9.28% | 12.32% | 4.97B | -515.92M | 6.75 |
| FY2016 | 31 Aug 2016 | 4.08B | +10.32% | 11.72% | 4.58B | -496.57M | 6.11 |
| FY2015 | 31 Aug 2015 | 3.70B | +16.84% | 11.23% | 4.09B | -395.02M | 5.45 |
| FY2014 | 31 Aug 2014 | 3.16B | +7.86% | 9.93% | 3.49B | -321.87M | 4.57 |
| FY2013 | 31 Aug 2013 | 2.93B | -24.49% | 9.65% | 3.30B | -369.59M | 4.12 |
| FY2012 | 31 Aug 2012 | 3.88B | +27.88% | 13.05% | 4.26B | -371.97M | 5.35 |
| FY2011 | 31 Aug 2011 | 3.04B | +6.47% | 11.11% | 3.44B | -403.71M | 4.09 |
| FY2010 | 31 Aug 2010 | 2.85B | -2.17% | 12.36% | 3.09B | -238.22M | 3.72 |
| FY2009 | 31 Aug 2009 | 2.92B | +17.47% | 12.59% | 3.16B | -243.46M | 3.71 |
| FY2008 | 31 Aug 2008 | 2.48B | +9.56% | 9.81% | 2.80B | -320.37M | 3.02 |
| FY2007 | 31 Aug 2007 | 2.27B | -4.05% | 10.56% | 2.63B | -364.37M | 2.63 |
| FY2006 | 31 Aug 2006 | 2.36B | +50.50% | 12.96% | 2.67B | -306.17M | 2.64 |
| FY2005 | 31 Aug 2005 | 1.57B | +6.47% | 9.18% | 1.89B | -317.77M | 1.63 |
| FY2004 | 31 Aug 2004 | 1.47B | +13.25% | 9.75% | 1.76B | -281.99M | 1.47 |
| FY2003 | 31 Aug 2003 | 1.30B | +62.58% | 9.72% | 1.51B | -211.57M | 1.31 |
| FY2002 | 31 Aug 2002 | 800.55M | -57.93% | 6.11% | 1.06B | -262.83M | 0.78 |
| FY2001 | 31 Aug 2001 | 1.90B | — | 14.57% | 2.28B | -377.93M | 2.04 |
| Quarter | Period ending | Free cash flow | Growth on a year before | Free cash flow margin | Operating cash flow | Capital expenditure | Free cash flow per share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 FY2026 | 31 Aug 2026 | 2.85B | -25.25% | 15.23% | 3.10B | -250.26M | 4.70 |
| Q3 FY2026 | 31 May 2026 | 3.60B | +2.41% | 19.23% | 3.79B | -186.22M | 5.85 |
| Q2 FY2026 | 28 Feb 2026 | 3.67B | +36.73% | 20.33% | 3.82B | -149.69M | 5.89 |
| Q1 FY2026 | 30 Nov 2025 | 1.51B | +73.22% | 8.04% | 1.66B | -156.58M | 2.41 |
| Q4 FY2025 | 31 Aug 2025 | 3.81B | +19.85% | 21.63% | 3.91B | -107.92M | 6.05 |
| Q3 FY2025 | 31 May 2025 | 3.52B | +16.48% | 19.83% | 3.68B | -169.11M | 5.58 |
| Q2 FY2025 | 28 Feb 2025 | 2.68B | +34.72% | 16.10% | 2.85B | -170.81M | 4.23 |
| Q1 FY2025 | 30 Nov 2024 | 870.28M | +102.57% | 4.92% | 1.02B | -152.21M | 1.37 |
| Q4 FY2024 | 31 Aug 2024 | 3.18B | -1.65% | 19.36% | 3.39B | -213.64M | 5.01 |
| Q3 FY2024 | 31 May 2024 | 3.02B | -4.13% | 18.33% | 3.14B | -124.12M | 4.75 |
| Q2 FY2024 | 29 Feb 2024 | 1.99B | -10.41% | 12.60% | 2.10B | -109.82M | 3.13 |
| Q1 FY2024 | 30 Nov 2023 | 429.62M | +8.33% | 2.65% | 498.55M | -68.93M | 0.67 |
| Q4 FY2023 | 31 Aug 2023 | 3.23B | -10.63% | 20.20% | 3.41B | -180.29M | 5.05 |
| Q3 FY2023 | 31 May 2023 | 3.15B | +9.68% | 19.00% | 3.29B | -141.50M | 4.93 |
| Q2 FY2023 | 28 Feb 2023 | 2.22B | +11.64% | 14.05% | 2.33B | -107.55M | 3.49 |
| Q1 FY2023 | 30 Nov 2022 | 396.57M | +13.56% | 2.52% | 495.40M | -98.83M | 0.62 |
| Q4 FY2022 | 31 Aug 2022 | 3.61B | +64.22% | 23.43% | 3.79B | -177.05M | 5.64 |
| Q3 FY2022 | 31 May 2022 | 2.87B | +27.96% | 17.76% | 3.06B | -194.62M | 4.48 |
| Q2 FY2022 | 28 Feb 2022 | 1.99B | -18.48% | 13.23% | 2.16B | -164.66M | 3.09 |
| Q1 FY2022 | 30 Nov 2021 | 349.20M | -76.87% | 2.33% | 530.87M | -181.67M | 0.54 |
| Q4 FY2021 | 31 Aug 2021 | 2.20B | -25.86% | 16.40% | 2.44B | -236.30M | 3.41 |
| Q3 FY2021 | 31 May 2021 | 2.24B | -13.45% | 16.91% | 2.40B | -158.21M | 3.47 |
| Q2 FY2021 | 28 Feb 2021 | 2.44B | +78.88% | 20.20% | 2.53B | -92.51M | 3.78 |
| Q1 FY2021 | 30 Nov 2020 | 1.51B | +118.22% | 12.84% | 1.60B | -93.12M | 2.33 |
| Q4 FY2020 | 31 Aug 2020 | 2.97B | +58.26% | 27.39% | 3.16B | -188.72M | 4.58 |
| Q3 FY2020 | 31 May 2020 | 2.59B | +30.67% | 23.58% | 2.74B | -149.98M | 4.01 |
| Q2 FY2020 | 29 Feb 2020 | 1.37B | +11.92% | 12.25% | 1.53B | -165.37M | 2.10 |
| Q1 FY2020 | 30 Nov 2019 | 691.85M | -27.16% | 6.09% | 786.91M | -95.06M | 1.07 |
| Q4 FY2019 | 31 Aug 2019 | 1.87B | -2.84% | 16.96% | 2.12B | -241.26M | 2.88 |
| Q3 FY2019 | 31 May 2019 | 1.98B | +9.33% | 17.87% | 2.12B | -140.26M | 3.05 |
| Q2 FY2019 | 28 Feb 2019 | 1.22B | +54.19% | 11.67% | 1.36B | -139.80M | 1.88 |
| Q1 FY2019 | 30 Nov 2018 | 949.82M | +8.86% | 8.96% | 1.03B | -77.69M | 1.46 |
| Q4 FY2018 | 31 Aug 2018 | 1.93B | +10.23% | 18.13% | 2.11B | -179.38M | 2.95 |
| Q3 FY2018 | 31 May 2018 | 1.81B | +9.49% | 16.96% | 1.99B | -173.56M | 2.77 |
| Q2 FY2018 | 28 Feb 2018 | 791.16M | +1,473.07% | 7.98% | 924.06M | -132.90M | 1.21 |
| Q1 FY2018 | 30 Nov 2017 | 872.49M | -12.69% | 8.83% | 1.01B | -133.35M | 1.33 |
| Q4 FY2017 | 31 Aug 2017 | 1.75B | -7.63% | 18.16% | 1.94B | -191.15M | 2.66 |
| Q3 FY2017 | 31 May 2017 | 1.66B | +10.64% | 17.71% | 1.79B | -135.81M | 2.51 |
| Q2 FY2017 | 28 Feb 2017 | 50.29M | -70.29% | 0.57% | 154.70M | -104.41M | 0.08 |
| Q1 FY2017 | 30 Nov 2016 | 999.33M | +93.47% | 11.10% | 1.08B | -84.55M | 1.51 |
| Q4 FY2016 | 31 Aug 2016 | 1.90B | +39.72% | 21.14% | 2.06B | -160.07M | 2.85 |
| Q3 FY2016 | 31 May 2016 | 1.50B | +15.20% | 16.69% | 1.59B | -93.66M | 2.25 |
| Q2 FY2016 | 29 Feb 2016 | 169.28M | -22.96% | 2.02% | 317.35M | -148.07M | 0.25 |
| Q1 FY2016 | 30 Nov 2015 | 516.53M | -37.09% | 6.10% | 611.31M | -94.78M | 0.77 |
| Q4 FY2015 | 31 Aug 2015 | 1.36B | -12.35% | 16.22% | 1.50B | -148.04M | 2.01 |
| Q3 FY2015 | 31 May 2015 | 1.30B | +1.71% | 15.71% | 1.41B | -113.55M | 1.92 |
| Q2 FY2015 | 28 Feb 2015 | 219.72M | +1.62% | 2.77% | 301.29M | -81.57M | 0.32 |
| Q1 FY2015 | 30 Nov 2014 | 821.04M | +571.48% | 9.84% | 872.90M | -51.86M | 1.20 |
| Q4 FY2014 | 31 Aug 2014 | 1.55B | +31.92% | 18.72% | 1.65B | -101.46M | 2.25 |
| Q3 FY2014 | 31 May 2014 | 1.28B | -9.47% | 15.51% | 1.36B | -85.29M | 1.85 |
| Q2 FY2014 | 28 Feb 2014 | 216.21M | -60.25% | 2.86% | 292.38M | -76.17M | 0.31 |
| Q1 FY2014 | 30 Nov 2013 | 122.27M | — | 1.57% | 181.23M | -58.96M | 0.18 |
| Q4 FY2013 | 31 Aug 2013 | 1.17B | -26.34% | 15.59% | 1.28B | -102.23M | 1.66 |
| Q3 FY2013 | 31 May 2013 | 1.41B | +25.46% | 18.31% | 1.50B | -90.58M | 1.97 |
| Q2 FY2013 | 28 Feb 2013 | 543.98M | -29.58% | 7.26% | 634.22M | -90.24M | 0.76 |
| Q1 FY2013 | 30 Nov 2012 | -195.36M | -149.54% | -2.55% | -108.82M | -86.55M | -0.27 |
| Q4 FY2012 | 31 Aug 2012 | 1.59B | +28.02% | 21.86% | 1.71B | -115.26M | 2.22 |
| Q3 FY2012 | 31 May 2012 | 1.13B | -9.28% | 14.73% | 1.22B | -90.46M | 1.54 |
| Q2 FY2012 | 29 Feb 2012 | 772.43M | +47.83% | 10.64% | 857.81M | -85.38M | 1.06 |
| Q1 FY2012 | 30 Nov 2011 | 394.38M | +1,175.66% | 5.20% | 475.26M | -80.88M | 0.54 |
| Q4 FY2011 | 31 Aug 2011 | 1.24B | +8.20% | 17.34% | 1.38B | -136.98M | 1.70 |
| Q3 FY2011 | 31 May 2011 | 1.24B | +37.32% | 17.22% | 1.35B | -112.68M | 1.66 |
| Q2 FY2011 | 28 Feb 2011 | 522.53M | -15.16% | 8.04% | 601.10M | -78.58M | 0.70 |
| Q1 FY2011 | 30 Nov 2010 | 30.92M | -83.22% | 0.48% | 106.40M | -75.48M | 0.04 |
| Q4 FY2010 | 31 Aug 2010 | 1.15B | +18.37% | 19.72% | 1.25B | -101.60M | 1.55 |
| Q3 FY2010 | 31 May 2010 | 903.17M | -6.98% | 15.11% | 960.92M | -57.75M | 1.18 |
| Q2 FY2010 | 28 Feb 2010 | 615.94M | +6.56% | 11.12% | 659.98M | -44.05M | 0.80 |
| Q1 FY2010 | 30 Nov 2009 | 184.29M | -53.49% | 3.21% | 219.11M | -34.82M | 0.24 |
| Q4 FY2009 | 31 Aug 2009 | 971.49M | +2.92% | 17.65% | 1.05B | -75.32M | 1.26 |
| Q3 FY2009 | 31 May 2009 | 970.97M | -4.22% | 17.54% | 1.01B | -43.65M | 1.24 |
| Q2 FY2009 | 28 Feb 2009 | 578.02M | -10.45% | 10.22% | 630.64M | -52.61M | 0.73 |
| Q1 FY2009 | 30 Nov 2008 | 396.26M | — | 6.12% | 468.13M | -71.88M | 0.50 |
| Q4 FY2008 | 31 Aug 2008 | 943.95M | +48.02% | 14.39% | 1.03B | -86.73M | 1.18 |
| Q3 FY2008 | 31 May 2008 | 1.01B | +13.20% | 15.38% | 1.08B | -66.32M | 1.24 |
| Q2 FY2008 | 29 Feb 2008 | 645.46M | +1.76% | 10.66% | 723.99M | -78.54M | 0.78 |
| Q1 FY2008 | 30 Nov 2007 | -120.25M | -221.85% | -1.97% | -31.47M | -88.78M | -0.14 |
| Q4 FY2007 | 31 Aug 2007 | 637.72M | -10.60% | 11.44% | 777.04M | -139.32M | 0.76 |
| Q3 FY2007 | 31 May 2007 | 895.51M | +20.00% | 16.15% | 977.52M | -82.01M | 1.04 |
| Q2 FY2007 | 28 Feb 2007 | 634.28M | +3.67% | 12.27% | 710.18M | -75.90M | 0.73 |
| Q1 FY2007 | 30 Nov 2006 | 98.68M | -66.02% | 1.91% | 165.83M | -67.14M | 0.11 |
| Q4 FY2006 | 31 Aug 2006 | 713.36M | +63.65% | 16.25% | 810.36M | -97.01M | 0.81 |
| Q3 FY2006 | 31 May 2006 | 746.24M | +42.52% | 15.53% | 805.57M | -59.33M | 0.84 |
| Q2 FY2006 | 28 Feb 2006 | 611.80M | -15.68% | 13.62% | 683.67M | -71.88M | 0.69 |
| Q1 FY2006 | 30 Nov 2005 | 290.43M | — | 6.39% | 368.38M | -77.96M | 0.32 |
| Q4 FY2005 | 31 Aug 2005 | 435.90M | +49.68% | 10.12% | 567.16M | -131.26M | 0.48 |
| Q3 FY2005 | 31 May 2005 | 523.62M | +76.01% | 11.64% | 593.92M | -70.30M | 0.55 |
| Q2 FY2005 | 28 Feb 2005 | 725.57M | -9.99% | 17.21% | 786.89M | -61.32M | 0.74 |
| Q1 FY2005 | 30 Nov 2004 | -115.78M | -246.28% | -2.84% | -60.88M | -54.90M | -0.12 |
| Q4 FY2004 | 31 Aug 2004 | 291.22M | -18.29% | 7.65% | 393.32M | -102.10M | 0.30 |
| Q3 FY2004 | 31 May 2004 | 297.50M | -27.83% | 7.35% | 376.15M | -78.65M | 0.30 |
| Q2 FY2004 | 29 Feb 2004 | 806.10M | +128.03% | 21.89% | 860.60M | -54.50M | 0.81 |
| Q1 FY2004 | 30 Nov 2003 | 79.15M | -55.88% | 2.21% | 125.89M | -46.74M | 0.08 |
| Q4 FY2003 | 31 Aug 2003 | 356.43M | -12.94% | 10.29% | 434.23M | -77.80M | 0.35 |
| Q3 FY2003 | 31 May 2003 | 412.21M | +82.33% | 12.06% | 467.01M | -54.79M | 0.42 |
| Q2 FY2003 | 28 Feb 2003 | 353.50M | -12.61% | 11.08% | 413.57M | -60.06M | 0.35 |
| Q1 FY2003 | 30 Nov 2002 | 179.40M | — | 5.39% | 198.31M | -18.90M | 0.18 |
| Q4 FY2002 | 31 Aug 2002 | 409.41M | — | 13.27% | 516.83M | -107.43M | 0.41 |
| Q3 FY2002 | 31 May 2002 | 226.08M | — | 6.75% | 290.67M | -64.59M | 0.22 |
| Q2 FY2002 | 28 Feb 2002 | 404.51M | — | 11.86% | 453.27M | -48.76M | 0.39 |
| Q1 FY2002 | 30 Nov 2001 | -239.45M | — | -7.02% | -197.39M | -42.06M | -0.24 |
Figures in USD. Free cash flow is operating cash flow less capital expenditure; owner earnings take off only the spending that keeps the business as it is, not the spending to grow it (an estimate by Financial Modeling Prep). Quarterly growth is on the same quarter a year before; TTM is the last four quarters.
See also:Revenue,Net income,EPS,Shares outstanding,Operating income,Cash on hand,Total debt,Stock buybacks,Cash flow
Common questions about Accenture's free cash flow
Source: Financial Modeling PrepVerified against SEC filings