Price to Operating Profit (P/OP)
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Calculation
Accenture PLC, P/OP, long-term trends, calculation
| P/OP | = | Share price1, 2, 3 | ÷ | Operating profit per share1 | Operating profit per share1 | = | Operating income1 (in thousands) |
÷ | No. shares of common stock outstanding2 | ||
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| Oct 10, 2025 | = | ÷ | = | ÷ | |||||||
| Oct 10, 2024 | = | ÷ | = | ÷ | |||||||
| Oct 12, 2023 | = | ÷ | = | ÷ | |||||||
| Oct 12, 2022 | = | ÷ | = | ÷ | |||||||
| Oct 15, 2021 | = | ÷ | = | ÷ | |||||||
| Oct 22, 2020 | = | ÷ | = | ÷ | |||||||
| Oct 29, 2019 | = | ÷ | = | ÷ | |||||||
| Oct 24, 2018 | = | ÷ | = | ÷ | |||||||
| Oct 26, 2017 | = | ÷ | = | ÷ | |||||||
| Oct 28, 2016 | = | ÷ | = | ÷ | |||||||
| Oct 30, 2015 | = | ÷ | = | ÷ | |||||||
| Oct 24, 2014 | = | ÷ | = | ÷ | |||||||
| Oct 29, 2013 | = | ÷ | = | ÷ | |||||||
| Oct 30, 2012 | = | ÷ | = | ÷ | |||||||
| Oct 21, 2011 | = | ÷ | = | ÷ | |||||||
| Oct 26, 2010 | = | ÷ | = | ÷ | |||||||
| Oct 19, 2009 | = | ÷ | = | ÷ | |||||||
| Oct 20, 2008 | = | ÷ | = | ÷ | |||||||
| Oct 23, 2007 | = | ÷ | = | ÷ | |||||||
| Oct 18, 2006 | = | ÷ | = | ÷ | |||||||
| Oct 31, 2005 | = | ÷ | = | ÷ |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-08-31).
1 US$
2 Data adjusted for splits and stock dividends.
3 Closing price as at the filing date of Accenture PLC Annual Report.
- Share Price Trend
- The share price exhibits an overall upward trend from 2005 through 2025, starting at $26.31 and peaking at $361.07 in 2024 before dropping to $240.94 in 2025. The increase is mostly steady with occasional periods of volatility, notably a sharp rise between 2020 and 2021, followed by a decline in the subsequent years.
- Operating Profit per Share (OPPS) Trend
- Operating profit per share shows consistent growth over the 20-year period, increasing from $2.46 in 2005 to $16.48 in 2025. This steady rise suggests ongoing improvements in operating profitability on a per-share basis. Despite some minor fluctuations, the trend remains positive without substantial reversals.
- Price to Operating Profit (P/OP) Ratio Analysis
- The P/OP ratio has experienced significant variability. Initially, it fluctuated between approximately 7.72 and 14.25, then exhibited a rising trend reaching a peak of 28.35 in 2021. Following this peak, the ratio declined sharply to 14.62 by 2025. This pattern indicates changing market perceptions of operating profit value relative to share price, with an elevated premium attached around 2020-2021 before normalization.
- Insights and Interpretation
- The steady growth in operating profit per share alongside the rising share price suggests improved operational efficiency and increased market valuation over time. However, the volatility in the P/OP ratio implies periods where investors either valued the company's operating profit highly relative to price or adjusted their valuation downward. The notable peak in the P/OP ratio around 2020-2021 could reflect heightened market optimism or expectations for future profitability, followed by a correction in subsequent years. The decline in share price and P/OP ratio in 2025 may indicate market reassessment or external factors affecting investor confidence.
- Summary
- Overall, the data reveals a company with steadily improving operating profitability per share and a generally rising share price, punctuated by cycles of investor sentiment impacting valuation multiples. The trends underscore a strong operational performance foundation, tempered by market-driven fluctuations in price relative to operating profit.
Comparison to Competitors
Accenture PLC, P/OP, long-term trends, comparison to competitors
| Accenture PLC | Adobe Inc. | AppLovin Corp. | Cadence Design Systems Inc. | CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. | Datadog Inc. | Intuit Inc. | Microsoft Corp. | Oracle Corp. | Palantir Technologies Inc. | Palo Alto Networks Inc. | Salesforce Inc. | ServiceNow Inc. | Synopsys Inc. | Workday Inc. | |
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Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-08-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-08-31).