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Accenture said revenue for Q3 of fiscal 2026 increased 6% in U.S. dollars and 3% in local currency from the year-earlier quarter. New bookings for the same quarter were $19.3 billion, down 2% in U.S. dollars and 3% in local currency.

10-QQuarterly reportFiled Period of report Summary published (UTC)

Key points

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  1. Accenture said revenue for Q3 of fiscal 2026 increased 6% in U.S. dollars and 3% in local currency from the year-earlier quarter. New bookings for the same quarter were $19.3 billion, down 2% in U.S. dollars and 3% in local currency.

  2. The company said its operating margin for Q3 of fiscal 2026 was 17.0%, compared with 16.8% a year earlier. Diluted earnings per share were $3.80, up 9% from $3.49 in the year-earlier quarter.

  3. Gross margin for Q3 fell to 32.8% from 32.9% a year earlier, the company said. It cited higher non-payroll costs, including higher subcontractor costs, as the main reason, which were largely offset by lower payroll costs.

  4. The company said it returned $2.2 billion to shareholders in Q3, including dividends of $1.0 billion and share purchases of $1.2 billion. Cash and cash equivalents were $10.2 billion as of May 31, 2026, compared with $11.5 billion as of August 31, 2025.

Key figures

Quarter ended May 31, 2026

Revenue
$18.7B
Operating income
$3.2B
Net income
$2.3B
EPS
$3.80

From the XBRL financial data filed with the SEC · not processed by AI.

Summary

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Analysis scope · Management's discussion (MD&A)We analyzed the Management's Discussion and Analysis (MD&A) section. Other sections of the report, such as the notes to the financial statements and risk factors, were not reviewed.

Q3 2026 Revenue and New Bookings

Accenture said revenue for Q3 of fiscal 2026 increased 6% in U.S. dollars and 3% in local currency from the year-earlier quarter. New bookings for the same quarter were $19.3 billion, down 2% in U.S. dollars and 3% in local currency.

Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing

Q3 Operating Margin and Diluted EPS

The company said its operating margin for Q3 of fiscal 2026 was 17.0%, compared with 16.8% a year earlier. Diluted earnings per share were $3.80, up 9% from $3.49 in the year-earlier quarter.

Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing

Q3 Gross Margin and Cost Items

Gross margin for Q3 fell to 32.8% from 32.9% a year earlier, the company said. It cited higher non-payroll costs, including higher subcontractor costs, as the main reason, which were largely offset by lower payroll costs.

Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing

Shareholder Returns and Cash Balance as of May 31, 2026

The company said it returned $2.2 billion to shareholders in Q3, including dividends of $1.0 billion and share purchases of $1.2 billion. Cash and cash equivalents were $10.2 billion as of May 31, 2026, compared with $11.5 billion as of August 31, 2025.

Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing

AI summarized the filing and translated the summary into English; it may differ from the original. For reference only, not investment advice. AI translated the published Korean report into English. Figures are copied as filed, not recalculated.

Original filing

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Source: SEC EDGAR (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Item captions are the SEC's. The summary is for reference only and is not investment advice.