Accenture said revenues for Q1 of fiscal 2026 were $18.74 billion, an increase of 6% in U.S. dollars and 5% in local currency. New bookings were $20.94 billion, an increase of 12% in U.S. dollars and 10% in local currency.

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   Accenture said revenues for Q1 of fiscal 2026 were $18.74 billion, an increase of 6% in U.S. dollars and 5% in local currency. New bookings were $20.94 billion, an increase of 12% in U.S. dollars and 10% in local currency.

2. 02

   The company disclosed that GAAP operating margin for Q1 was 15.3%, compared with 16.7% in the prior-year quarter, and adjusted operating margin excluding business optimization costs was 17.0%. The company explained that the costs were primarily for employee severance.

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   Accenture said GAAP diluted earnings per share for Q1 were $3.54, a 1% decrease from $3.59 in the prior-year quarter, while adjusted earnings per share excluding business optimization costs of $0.40 were $3.94, an increase of 10%.

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   The company said free cash flow for Q1 was $1.51 billion, calculated as operating cash flow of $1.66 billion less property and equipment additions of $0.16 billion. Total cash returned to shareholders was $3.3 billion, consisting of share repurchases and redemptions of $2.3 billion and dividends of $1.0 billion.

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