Return on Equity (ROE)
since 2005
Calculation
Accenture PLC, ROE, long-term trends, calculation
| ROE | = | 100 | × | Net income attributable to Accenture plc1 | ÷ | Total Accenture plc shareholders’ equity1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2020 | 30.05% | = | 100 | × | 5,107,839 | ÷ | 17,000,536 |
| Aug 31, 2019 | 33.17% | = | 100 | × | 4,779,112 | ÷ | 14,409,008 |
| Aug 31, 2018 | 39.17% | = | 100 | × | 4,059,907 | ÷ | 10,364,753 |
| Aug 31, 2017 | 38.50% | = | 100 | × | 3,445,149 | ÷ | 8,949,477 |
| Aug 31, 2016 | 54.42% | = | 100 | × | 4,111,892 | ÷ | 7,555,262 |
| Aug 31, 2015 | 49.78% | = | 100 | × | 3,053,581 | ÷ | 6,133,725 |
| Aug 31, 2014 | 51.32% | = | 100 | × | 2,941,498 | ÷ | 5,732,035 |
| Aug 31, 2013 | 66.16% | = | 100 | × | 3,281,878 | ÷ | 4,960,186 |
| Aug 31, 2012 | 61.59% | = | 100 | × | 2,553,510 | ÷ | 4,145,833 |
| Aug 31, 2011 | 58.72% | = | 100 | × | 2,277,677 | ÷ | 3,878,951 |
| Aug 31, 2010 | 62.79% | = | 100 | × | 1,780,656 | ÷ | 2,835,746 |
| Aug 31, 2009 | 55.08% | = | 100 | × | 1,589,963 | ÷ | 2,886,593 |
| Aug 31, 2008 | 66.59% | = | 100 | × | 1,691,751 | ÷ | 2,540,506 |
| Aug 31, 2007 | 60.25% | = | 100 | × | 1,243,148 | ÷ | 2,063,332 |
| Aug 31, 2006 | 51.38% | = | 100 | × | 973,329 | ÷ | 1,894,255 |
| Aug 31, 2005 | 55.42% | = | 100 | × | 940,474 | ÷ | 1,696,914 |
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2020-10-22), 10-K (filing date: 2019-10-29), 10-K (filing date: 2018-10-24), 10-K (filing date: 2017-10-26), 10-K (filing date: 2016-10-28), 10-K (filing date: 2015-10-30), 10-K (filing date: 2014-10-24), 10-K (filing date: 2013-10-29), 10-K (filing date: 2012-10-30), 10-K (filing date: 2011-10-21), 10-K (filing date: 2010-10-26), 10-K (filing date: 2009-10-19), 10-K (filing date: 2008-10-20), 10-K (filing date: 2007-10-23), 10-K (filing date: 2006-10-18), 10-K (filing date: 2005-10-31).
1 US$ in thousands
Comparison to Competitors
Accenture PLC, ROE, long-term trends, comparison to competitors
| Accenture PLC | Automatic Data Processing Inc. | Waste Management Inc. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2020 | 30.05% | 42.88% | 20.08% |
| Aug 31, 2019 | 33.17% | 42.46% | 23.63% |
| Aug 31, 2018 | 39.17% | 46.85% | 30.68% |
| Aug 31, 2017 | 38.50% | 43.59% | 32.38% |
| Aug 31, 2016 | 54.42% | 33.30% | 22.31% |
| Aug 31, 2015 | 49.78% | 30.21% | 14.09% |
| Aug 31, 2014 | 51.32% | 22.73% | 22.13% |
| Aug 31, 2013 | 66.16% | 22.71% | 1.72% |
| Aug 31, 2012 | 61.59% | 22.71% | 12.86% |
| Aug 31, 2011 | 58.72% | 20.87% | 15.83% |
| Aug 31, 2010 | 62.79% | 22.11% | 15.22% |
| Aug 31, 2009 | 55.08% | 25.04% | 15.82% |
| Aug 31, 2008 | 66.59% | 24.29% | 18.42% |
| Aug 31, 2007 | 60.25% | 22.12% | 20.08% |
| Aug 31, 2006 | 51.38% | 25.85% | 18.47% |
| Aug 31, 2005 | 55.42% | 18.25% | 19.31% |
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2020-10-22), 10-K (filing date: 2019-10-29), 10-K (filing date: 2018-10-24), 10-K (filing date: 2017-10-26), 10-K (filing date: 2016-10-28), 10-K (filing date: 2015-10-30), 10-K (filing date: 2014-10-24), 10-K (filing date: 2013-10-29), 10-K (filing date: 2012-10-30), 10-K (filing date: 2011-10-21), 10-K (filing date: 2010-10-26), 10-K (filing date: 2009-10-19), 10-K (filing date: 2008-10-20), 10-K (filing date: 2007-10-23), 10-K (filing date: 2006-10-18), 10-K (filing date: 2005-10-31).
Comparison to Sector (Support Services)
Accenture PLC, ROE, long-term trends, comparison to sector (support services)
| Accenture PLC | Support Services | |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2020 | 30.05% | 30.03% |
| Aug 31, 2019 | 33.17% | 32.53% |
| Aug 31, 2018 | 39.17% | 37.84% |
| Aug 31, 2017 | 38.50% | 37.62% |
| Aug 31, 2016 | 54.42% | 39.15% |
| Aug 31, 2015 | 49.78% | 32.29% |
| Aug 31, 2014 | 51.32% | 31.50% |
| Aug 31, 2013 | 66.16% | 28.39% |
| Aug 31, 2012 | 61.59% | 28.64% |
| Aug 31, 2011 | 58.72% | 28.15% |
| Aug 31, 2010 | 62.79% | 27.07% |
| Aug 31, 2009 | 55.08% | 27.02% |
| Aug 31, 2008 | 66.59% | 29.67% |
| Aug 31, 2007 | 60.25% | 27.26% |
| Aug 31, 2006 | 51.38% | 26.02% |
| Aug 31, 2005 | 55.42% | 23.36% |
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2020-10-22), 10-K (filing date: 2019-10-29), 10-K (filing date: 2018-10-24), 10-K (filing date: 2017-10-26), 10-K (filing date: 2016-10-28), 10-K (filing date: 2015-10-30), 10-K (filing date: 2014-10-24), 10-K (filing date: 2013-10-29), 10-K (filing date: 2012-10-30), 10-K (filing date: 2011-10-21), 10-K (filing date: 2010-10-26), 10-K (filing date: 2009-10-19), 10-K (filing date: 2008-10-20), 10-K (filing date: 2007-10-23), 10-K (filing date: 2006-10-18), 10-K (filing date: 2005-10-31).
Comparison to Industry (Industrials)
Accenture PLC, ROE, long-term trends, comparison to industry (industrials)
| Accenture PLC | Industrials | |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2020 | 30.05% | 15.63% |
| Aug 31, 2019 | 33.17% | 25.35% |
| Aug 31, 2018 | 39.17% | 23.94% |
| Aug 31, 2017 | 38.50% | 23.97% |
| Aug 31, 2016 | 54.42% | 25.01% |
| Aug 31, 2015 | 49.78% | 17.18% |
| Aug 31, 2014 | 51.32% | 22.03% |
| Aug 31, 2013 | 66.16% | 18.03% |
| Aug 31, 2012 | 61.59% | 19.74% |
| Aug 31, 2011 | 58.72% | 20.97% |
| Aug 31, 2010 | 62.79% | 17.57% |
| Aug 31, 2009 | 55.08% | 14.41% |
| Aug 31, 2008 | 66.59% | 22.22% |
| Aug 31, 2007 | 60.25% | 20.44% |
| Aug 31, 2006 | 51.38% | 20.97% |
| Aug 31, 2005 | 55.42% | 17.21% |
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2020-10-22), 10-K (filing date: 2019-10-29), 10-K (filing date: 2018-10-24), 10-K (filing date: 2017-10-26), 10-K (filing date: 2016-10-28), 10-K (filing date: 2015-10-30), 10-K (filing date: 2014-10-24), 10-K (filing date: 2013-10-29), 10-K (filing date: 2012-10-30), 10-K (filing date: 2011-10-21), 10-K (filing date: 2010-10-26), 10-K (filing date: 2009-10-19), 10-K (filing date: 2008-10-20), 10-K (filing date: 2007-10-23), 10-K (filing date: 2006-10-18), 10-K (filing date: 2005-10-31).