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Accenture Q4 2025 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q4 2025 earnings summary25 Sep, 2025
Executive summary
Achieved 7% year-over-year revenue growth in FY25, reaching $69.7B, with broad-based organic growth and bookings surpassing $80B.
Adjusted EPS grew 8% to $12.93, and free cash flow rose 26% to $10.9B, supporting $8.3B returned to shareholders, a 7% increase over FY24.
Strengthened competitive positioning through ecosystem partnerships, AI leadership, and upskilling over 550,000 employees in Gen AI.
Tripled advanced AI revenue to $2.7B and nearly doubled Gen AI bookings to $5.9B year-over-year.
Launched reinvention services to unify offerings and accelerate AI and data integration across client solutions.
Financial highlights
Q4 revenues reached $17.6B, up 7% in USD and 4.5% in local currency; full-year revenues were $69.7B, up 7% in local currency.
Adjusted operating margin for Q4 was 15.1% (up 10 bps YoY); full-year adjusted margin was 15.6% (up 10 bps YoY).
Adjusted Q4 EPS was $3.03 (up 9% YoY); full-year adjusted EPS was $12.93 (up 8% YoY).
Free cash flow for Q4 was $3.8B; full-year free cash flow was $10.9B, up 26% YoY, with a FCF/net income ratio of 1.4.
Returned $1.4B to shareholders in Q4 and $8.3B for the year through dividends and repurchases.
Outlook and guidance
FY26 revenue expected to grow 2%–5% in local currency (3%–6% excluding federal), with a 1.5% inorganic contribution and $3B planned for acquisitions.
Q1 FY26 revenue guidance: $18.1–$18.75B, reflecting 1%–5% growth.
Adjusted operating margin for FY26 expected at 15.7%–15.9%, a 10–30 bps expansion.
Adjusted EPS for FY26 projected at $13.52–$13.90, or 5%–8% growth.
Free cash flow for FY26 guided at $9.8–$10.5B; at least $9.3B to be returned to shareholders, a 12% increase YoY.
What is the strategic goal of the optimization?
Generative AI bookings growth vs. total bookings?
Impact of US federal business on FY26 outlook?
How does AI drive client reinvestment?
Explain the FY26 headcount growth strategy.
What are key FY26 investment priorities?
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