Accenture Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 5/6

Accenture is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.66% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

1.7%

Dividend yield

1.4%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield3.1%
Future Dividend Yield1.9%
Dividend Growth-4.7%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareUS$5.920
Payout ratio46%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Accenture (NYSE:ACN) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Oct 03
Accenture (NYSE:ACN) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Recent updates

Accenture Isn't Likely To Beat The Market At Its Current Valuation

Nov 19

Accenture plc's (NYSE:ACN) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Nov 03
Accenture plc's (NYSE:ACN) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Is Now The Time To Put Accenture (NYSE:ACN) On Your Watchlist?

Oct 23
Is Now The Time To Put Accenture (NYSE:ACN) On Your Watchlist?

Accenture Pops With Earnings Buy Signal (Technical Analysis)

Oct 06

Accenture (NYSE:ACN) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Oct 03
Accenture (NYSE:ACN) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Accenture (NYSE:ACN) Is Reinvesting To Multiply In Value

Sep 30
Accenture (NYSE:ACN) Is Reinvesting To Multiply In Value

Accenture Q4: Early Recovery In IT Consulting Market

Sep 26

When Should You Buy Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN)?

Sep 17
When Should You Buy Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN)?

A Look At The Fair Value Of Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN)

Sep 05
A Look At The Fair Value Of Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN)

Accenture's Bet On GenAI Is Paying Off

Aug 17

With Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Jul 30
With Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Accenture: Accompanying Fortune 500 Firms Into The AI Era - Stable Outlook

Jul 14

Does Accenture (NYSE:ACN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jul 05
Does Accenture (NYSE:ACN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Accenture Remains A Quality Company Trading At Fair Value

Jul 02

Accenture Earnings Shock: Why My Pessimism Didn't Pay Off (Rating Upgrade)

Jun 20

Should You Think About Buying Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN) Now?

Jun 18
Should You Think About Buying Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN) Now?

Accenture: Buy The 25% Dip

Jun 06

Why You Should Care About Accenture's (NYSE:ACN) Strong Returns On Capital

Jun 05
Why You Should Care About Accenture's (NYSE:ACN) Strong Returns On Capital

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN)

May 12
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN)

Accenture: The Pessimism May Be A Little Overdone

May 07

Accenture plc's (NYSE:ACN) Popularity With Investors Is Clear

Apr 18
Accenture plc's (NYSE:ACN) Popularity With Investors Is Clear

420% Return In 10 Years: Can Accenture Keep Winning With AI?

Apr 03

Results: Accenture plc Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

Mar 25
Results: Accenture plc Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

These 4 Measures Indicate That Accenture (NYSE:ACN) Is Using Debt Safely

Mar 03
These 4 Measures Indicate That Accenture (NYSE:ACN) Is Using Debt Safely

Accenture Set To Maintain Bullish Momentum With Strong Financial And Technical Performance (Technical Analysis)

Feb 23

Capital Investments At Accenture (NYSE:ACN) Point To A Promising Future

Feb 07
Capital Investments At Accenture (NYSE:ACN) Point To A Promising Future

Accenture: Navigating Challenges, Strong Free Cash Flow And Balance Sheet

Jan 16

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: ACN's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: ACN's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Accenture Dividend Yield vs Market
How does ACN dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (ACN)1.7%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.3%
Industry Average (IT)2.3%
Analyst forecast (ACN) (up to 3 years)1.9%

Notable Dividend: ACN's dividend (1.66%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.38%).

High Dividend: ACN's dividend (1.66%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.32%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (46.2%), ACN's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (42.9%), ACN's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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