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Economic value added or economic profit is the difference between revenues and costs,where costs include not only expenses, but also cost of capital.
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- Balance Sheet: Assets
- Balance Sheet: Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity
- Common-Size Income Statement
- Analysis of Profitability Ratios
- DuPont Analysis: Disaggregation of ROE, ROA, and Net Profit Margin
- Enterprise Value to FCFF (EV/FCFF)
- Dividend Discount Model (DDM)
- Return on Equity (ROE) since 2005
- Debt to Equity since 2005
- Price to Sales (P/S) since 2005
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Economic Profit
12 months ended: | Aug 31, 2021 | Aug 31, 2020 | Aug 31, 2019 | Aug 31, 2018 | Aug 31, 2017 | Aug 31, 2016 | |
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Net operating profit after taxes (NOPAT)1 | |||||||
Cost of capital2 | |||||||
Invested capital3 | |||||||
Economic profit4 |
Based on: 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).
1 NOPAT. See details »
2 Cost of capital. See details »
3 Invested capital. See details »
4 2021 Calculation
Economic profit = NOPAT – Cost of capital × Invested capital
= – × =
Item | Description | The company |
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Economic profit | Economic profit is a measure of corporate performance computed by taking the spread between the return on invested capital and the cost of capital, and multiplying by the invested capital. | Accenture PLC economic profit increased from 2019 to 2020 and from 2020 to 2021. |
Net Operating Profit after Taxes (NOPAT)
Based on: 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).
1 Elimination of deferred tax expense. See details »
2 Addition of increase (decrease) in allowance for credit losses.
3 Addition of increase (decrease) in deferred revenues.
4 Addition of increase (decrease) in equity equivalents to net income attributable to Accenture plc.
5 2021 Calculation
Interest expense on capitalized operating leases = Operating lease liability × Discount rate
= × =
6 2021 Calculation
Tax benefit of interest expense = Adjusted interest expense × Statutory income tax rate
= × 21.00% =
7 Addition of after taxes interest expense to net income attributable to Accenture plc.
8 2021 Calculation
Tax expense (benefit) of investment income = Investment income, before tax × Statutory income tax rate
= × 21.00% =
9 Elimination of after taxes investment income.
Item | Description | The company |
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NOPAT | Net operating profit after taxes is income from operations, but after removement of taxes calculated on cash basis that are relevant to operating income. | Accenture PLC NOPAT increased from 2019 to 2020 and from 2020 to 2021. |
Cash Operating Taxes
Based on: 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).
Item | Description | The company |
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Cash operating taxes | Cash operating taxes are estimated by adjusting income tax expense for changes in deferred taxes and tax benefit from the interest deduction. | Accenture PLC cash operating taxes decreased from 2019 to 2020 but then increased from 2020 to 2021 exceeding 2019 level. |
Invested Capital
Based on: 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).
1 Addition of capitalized operating leases.
2 Elimination of deferred taxes from assets and liabilities. See details »
3 Addition of allowance for doubtful accounts receivable.
4 Addition of deferred revenues.
5 Addition of equity equivalents to total Accenture plc shareholders’ equity.
6 Removal of accumulated other comprehensive income.
7 Subtraction of short-term investments.
Item | Description | The company |
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Invested capital | Capital is an approximation of the economic book value of all cash invested in going-concern business activities. | Accenture PLC invested capital increased from 2019 to 2020 and from 2020 to 2021. |
Cost of Capital
Accenture PLC, cost of capital calculations
Capital (fair value)1 | Weights | Cost of capital | |||||||||||
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Equity2 | ÷ | = | × | = | |||||||||
Outstanding debt3 | ÷ | = | × | × (1 – 21.00%) | = | ||||||||
Operating lease liability4 | ÷ | = | × | × (1 – 21.00%) | = | ||||||||
Total: |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-08-31).
1 US$ in thousands
2 Equity. See details »
3 Outstanding debt. See details »
4 Operating lease liability. See details »
Capital (fair value)1 | Weights | Cost of capital | |||||||||||
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Equity2 | ÷ | = | × | = | |||||||||
Outstanding debt3 | ÷ | = | × | × (1 – 21.00%) | = | ||||||||
Operating lease liability4 | ÷ | = | × | × (1 – 21.00%) | = | ||||||||
Total: |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2020-08-31).
1 US$ in thousands
2 Equity. See details »
3 Outstanding debt. See details »
4 Operating lease liability. See details »
Capital (fair value)1 | Weights | Cost of capital | |||||||||||
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Equity2 | ÷ | = | × | = | |||||||||
Outstanding debt3 | ÷ | = | × | × (1 – 21.00%) | = | ||||||||
Operating lease liability4 | ÷ | = | × | × (1 – 21.00%) | = | ||||||||
Total: |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2019-08-31).
1 US$ in thousands
2 Equity. See details »
3 Outstanding debt. See details »
4 Operating lease liability. See details »
Capital (fair value)1 | Weights | Cost of capital | |||||||||||
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Equity2 | ÷ | = | × | = | |||||||||
Outstanding debt3 | ÷ | = | × | × (1 – 25.70%) | = | ||||||||
Operating lease liability4 | ÷ | = | × | × (1 – 25.70%) | = | ||||||||
Total: |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2018-08-31).
1 US$ in thousands
2 Equity. See details »
3 Outstanding debt. See details »
4 Operating lease liability. See details »
Capital (fair value)1 | Weights | Cost of capital | |||||||||||
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Equity2 | ÷ | = | × | = | |||||||||
Outstanding debt3 | ÷ | = | × | × (1 – 35.00%) | = | ||||||||
Operating lease liability4 | ÷ | = | × | × (1 – 35.00%) | = | ||||||||
Total: |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2017-08-31).
1 US$ in thousands
2 Equity. See details »
3 Outstanding debt. See details »
4 Operating lease liability. See details »
Capital (fair value)1 | Weights | Cost of capital | |||||||||||
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Equity2 | ÷ | = | × | = | |||||||||
Outstanding debt3 | ÷ | = | × | × (1 – 35.00%) | = | ||||||||
Operating lease liability4 | ÷ | = | × | × (1 – 35.00%) | = | ||||||||
Total: |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2016-08-31).
1 US$ in thousands
2 Equity. See details »
3 Outstanding debt. See details »
4 Operating lease liability. See details »
Economic Spread Ratio
Aug 31, 2021 | Aug 31, 2020 | Aug 31, 2019 | Aug 31, 2018 | Aug 31, 2017 | Aug 31, 2016 | ||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands) | |||||||
Economic profit1 | |||||||
Invested capital2 | |||||||
Performance Ratio | |||||||
Economic spread ratio3 | |||||||
Benchmarks | |||||||
Economic Spread Ratio, Competitors4 | |||||||
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Microsoft Corp. | |||||||
Oracle Corp. | |||||||
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ServiceNow Inc. | |||||||
Visa Inc. |
Based on: 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).
1 Economic profit. See details »
2 Invested capital. See details »
3 2021 Calculation
Economic spread ratio = 100 × Economic profit ÷ Invested capital
= 100 × ÷ =
4 Click competitor name to see calculations.
Performance ratio | Description | The company |
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Economic spread ratio | The ratio of economic profit to invested capital, also equal to the difference between return on invested capital (ROIC) and cost of capital. | Accenture PLC economic spread ratio improved from 2019 to 2020 but then slightly deteriorated from 2020 to 2021. |
Economic Profit Margin
Aug 31, 2021 | Aug 31, 2020 | Aug 31, 2019 | Aug 31, 2018 | Aug 31, 2017 | Aug 31, 2016 | ||
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Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands) | |||||||
Economic profit1 | |||||||
Revenues | |||||||
Add: Increase (decrease) in deferred revenues | |||||||
Adjusted revenues | |||||||
Performance Ratio | |||||||
Economic profit margin2 | |||||||
Benchmarks | |||||||
Economic Profit Margin, Competitors3 | |||||||
Adobe Inc. | |||||||
Automatic Data Processing Inc. | |||||||
Fidelity National Information Services Inc. | |||||||
International Business Machines Corp. | |||||||
Intuit Inc. | |||||||
Mastercard Inc. | |||||||
Microsoft Corp. | |||||||
Oracle Corp. | |||||||
PayPal Holdings Inc. | |||||||
salesforce.com inc. | |||||||
ServiceNow Inc. | |||||||
Visa Inc. |
Based on: 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).
1 Economic profit. See details »
2 2021 Calculation
Economic profit margin = 100 × Economic profit ÷ Adjusted revenues
= 100 × ÷ =
3 Click competitor name to see calculations.
Performance ratio | Description | The company |
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Economic profit margin | The ratio of economic profit to sales. It is the company profit margin covering income efficiency and asset management. Economic profit margin is not biased in favor of capital-intensive business models, because any added capital is a cost to the economic profit margin. | Accenture PLC economic profit margin improved from 2019 to 2020 but then slightly deteriorated from 2020 to 2021. |