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Accenture PLC (NYSE:ACN)

Market Value Added (MVA)

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Market value added (MVA) is the difference between a firm fair value and its invested capital. MVA is a measure of the value a company has created in excess of the resources already committed to the enterprise.


MVA

Accenture PLC, MVA calculation

US$ in thousands

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Aug 31, 2023 Aug 31, 2022 Aug 31, 2021 Aug 31, 2020 Aug 31, 2019 Aug 31, 2018
Fair value of outstanding debt1 147,903 55,068 65,553 61,872 22,658 25,013
Operating lease liability 3,001,131 3,270,688 3,441,081 3,423,641 3,839,556 3,651,481
Market value of common equity 191,119,074 157,689,340 216,082,660 144,662,081 117,472,267 97,842,277
Noncontrolling interests 765,754 640,991 567,660 498,637 418,683 359,835
Less: Short-term investments 4,575 3,973 4,294 94,309 3,313 3,192
Market (fair) value of Accenture 195,029,287 161,652,114 220,152,660 148,551,922 121,749,851 101,875,414
Less: Invested capital2 33,174,004 29,793,146 26,216,920 22,846,720 20,110,534 17,518,702
MVA 161,855,283 131,858,968 193,935,740 125,705,202 101,639,317 84,356,712

Based on: 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).

1 Fair value of debt. See details »

2 Invested capital. See details »

Item Description The company
MVA Accenture PLC market (fair) value less invested capital. Accenture PLC MVA decreased from 2021 to 2022 but then slightly increased from 2022 to 2023.

MVA Spread Ratio

Accenture PLC, MVA spread ratio calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Aug 31, 2023 Aug 31, 2022 Aug 31, 2021 Aug 31, 2020 Aug 31, 2019 Aug 31, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Market value added (MVA)1 161,855,283 131,858,968 193,935,740 125,705,202 101,639,317 84,356,712
Invested capital2 33,174,004 29,793,146 26,216,920 22,846,720 20,110,534 17,518,702
Performance Ratio
MVA spread ratio3 487.90% 442.58% 739.74% 550.21% 505.40% 481.52%
Benchmarks
MVA Spread Ratio, Competitors4
Adobe Inc. 991.60% 658.07% 1,033.13% 1,082.99% 884.94% 680.30%
International Business Machines Corp. 100.64% 60.20% 54.96% 39.12% 47.78%
Intuit Inc. 573.60% 406.80% 1,175.12% 976.09% 1,553.30% 1,330.67%
Microsoft Corp. 892.49% 956.02% 1,383.21% 1,315.93% 962.41% 863.13%
Oracle Corp. 324.04% 224.95% 260.27% 180.84% 220.64% 167.48%
Palo Alto Networks Inc. 731.80% 559.27% 573.47% 267.90% 424.76% 461.39%
Salesforce Inc. 126.24% 150.31% 270.75% 226.93% 326.41%
ServiceNow Inc. 1,781.94% 1,276.80% 1,798.18% 2,575.52% 2,192.76%
Synopsys Inc. 973.25% 565.55% 707.79% 468.10% 272.11% 150.54%

Based on: 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).

1 MVA. See details »

2 Invested capital. See details »

3 2023 Calculation
MVA spread ratio = 100 × MVA ÷ Invested capital
= 100 × 161,855,283 ÷ 33,174,004 = 487.90%

4 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Performance ratio Description The company
MVA spread ratio The ratio of MVA to invested capital. It measures the efficiency with which investors’ capital investment has translated into a franchise value and into an aggregate net present value premium. Accenture PLC MVA spread ratio deteriorated from 2021 to 2022 but then slightly improved from 2022 to 2023.

MVA Margin

Accenture PLC, MVA margin calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Aug 31, 2023 Aug 31, 2022 Aug 31, 2021 Aug 31, 2020 Aug 31, 2019 Aug 31, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Market value added (MVA)1 161,855,283 131,858,968 193,935,740 125,705,202 101,639,317 84,356,712
 
Revenues 64,111,745 61,594,305 50,533,389 44,327,039 43,215,013 41,603,428
Add: Increase (decrease) in deferred revenues 370,343 261,506 601,585 573,613 298,253 123,038
Adjusted revenues 64,482,088 61,855,811 51,134,974 44,900,652 43,513,266 41,726,466
Performance Ratio
MVA margin2 251.01% 213.17% 379.26% 279.96% 233.58% 202.17%
Benchmarks
MVA Margin, Competitors3
Adobe Inc. 1,241.42% 766.46% 1,287.44% 1,554.19% 1,330.31% 1,114.60%
International Business Machines Corp. 179.50% 104.54% 104.85% 68.01% 81.54%
Intuit Inc. 939.31% 782.89% 1,489.94% 1,098.60% 1,034.92% 884.25%
Microsoft Corp. 1,016.40% 916.17% 1,148.11% 976.86% 711.95% 612.04%
Oracle Corp. 626.94% 412.88% 514.72% 411.93% 401.82% 302.52%
Palo Alto Networks Inc. 726.58% 651.57% 771.68% 434.92% 469.62% 683.93%
Salesforce Inc. 321.51% 417.33% 620.94% 558.53% 642.57%
ServiceNow Inc. 1,433.56% 1,026.06% 1,555.49% 2,101.04% 1,606.91%
Synopsys Inc. 1,373.41% 796.87% 1,126.17% 803.94% 470.26% 256.95%

Based on: 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).

1 MVA. See details »

2 2023 Calculation
MVA margin = 100 × MVA ÷ Adjusted revenues
= 100 × 161,855,283 ÷ 64,482,088 = 251.01%

3 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Performance ratio Description The company
MVA margin The ratio of MVA to sales. It measures how efficiently and prodigiously sales translate into franchise value. Accenture PLC MVA margin ratio deteriorated from 2021 to 2022 but then slightly improved from 2022 to 2023.