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Companies That Had Their IPO in 2001: The Deflating Dot Com Bubble
An overview of the IPO landscape in 2001 as the dot com bubble continued to deflate and the number of companies going public dramatically decreased.
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Accenture Investor Day 2026 summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Investor Day 2026 summary14 Oct, 2026
FY26 performance
Revenue was $74.2B, up 5% in local currency; bookings were $84.5B, book-to-bill was 1.1, and incremental revenue was $4.5B.
Adjusted operating margin was 15.8%, up 20 bps; adjusted EPS was $13.97, up 8%; free cash flow was $11.6B, with a 1.4x FCF-to-net-income ratio.
FY22–FY26 revenue rose from $61.6B to $74.2B; adjusted margin moved from 15.2% to 15.8%, and adjusted EPS from $10.71 to $13.97, a 7% CAGR. FY22 margin and EPS were GAAP.
Shareholder returns totaled $11.5B, up 38% versus FY25.
Strategic foundation
Addressable market expanded from $1.5T to $3T over four years; revenue increased $12.6B and market-share gains exceeded 2x the investable basket.
FY22–FY26 quarterly bookings above $100M rose from 100 to 141; 501 were completed over four years, while diamond client relationships increased from 267 to 317.
A $3B, three-year AI investment supported growth in advanced AI projects from a handful in 2022 to more than 18,000, and in AI and data professionals from 40,000 to nearly 110,000.
FY23–FY26 cumulative operating investments were $13.0B, acquisition capital deployed was $18.7B, and shareholder returns totaled $34.8B.
Strategy shifts from building and expanding the foundation to scaling reinvention, with priorities to grow the core and scale the network.
Business mix and growth engines
Core represented 94% of FY26 business and grew mid-single digits; large-scale reinventions remain its main growth driver, alongside digital-core modernization and enterprise AI infrastructure.
Businesses represented 6% of FY26 business and grew double digits; the ambition is to double their size to 12% by FY29.
FY26 work was split 50% Consulting and 50% Managed Services; Managed Services represented half of business and grew 6%.
The mid-market is a $240B market growing at high-single-digit rates; it represented 8% of business last year, with market-share expansion beginning in FY27.
Around 20 AI growth arenas are creating demand; agentic commerce pipeline reached $1B from zero in January, with $125M won, while software-defined vehicles reached a $600M pipeline.
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Latest events from Accenture
- Q4 revenue rose 7% in local currency; FY27 guidance targets 3%-6% growth.ACN
Q4 2026 - Q3 FY26 revenue grew 6% to $18.7B, with EPS up 9% and strong shareholder returns.ACNQ3 2026
- Record bookings, revenue growth, and raised outlook driven by AI and acquisitions.ACNQ2 2026
- AI strategy is evolving rapidly, with ROI, specialization, and change management as top priorities.ACNFireside chat
- Revenue up 6%, bookings up 12%, adjusted EPS up 10%, strong cash flow and returns.ACNQ1 2026
- Q1 FY25 revenue up 9% to $17.7B; FY25 outlook raised, margin at 16.7%, $1.8B returned.ACNQ1 2025
- Record bookings, margin expansion, and robust FY25 outlook highlight strong momentum.ACNQ4 2024
- Q3 bookings hit $21.1B, GenAI surged, and FY24 guidance signals steady growth.ACNQ3 2024
- Q2 FY25 revenue up 8.5% local currency, strong bookings, and raised FY25 outlook despite uncertainty.ACNQ2 2025
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