Paying users zone. Data is hidden behind: .
Get 1-month access to Accenture PLC for $19.99, or
get full access to the entire website for at least 3 months from $49.99.
We accept:
This is a one-time payment. There is no automatic renewal.
Analysis of Profitability Ratios
Profitability ratios measure the company’s ability to generate profitable sales from its resources (assets).
Profitability Ratios (Summary)
Accenture PLC, profitability ratios
Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2020-10-22), 10-K (filing date: 2019-10-29), 10-K (filing date: 2018-10-24), 10-K (filing date: 2017-10-26), 10-K (filing date: 2016-10-28), 10-K (filing date: 2015-10-30).
Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
---|---|---|
Gross profit margin | Gross profit margin indicates the percentage of revenue available to cover operating and other expenditures. | Accenture PLC’s gross profit margin ratio improved from 2018 to 2019 and from 2019 to 2020. |
Operating profit margin | A profitability ratio calculated as operating income divided by revenue. | Accenture PLC’s operating profit margin ratio improved from 2018 to 2019 and from 2019 to 2020. |
Net profit margin | An indicator of profitability, calculated as net income divided by revenue. | Accenture PLC’s net profit margin ratio improved from 2018 to 2019 and from 2019 to 2020. |
Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
---|---|---|
ROE | A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by shareholders’ equity. | Accenture PLC’s ROE deteriorated from 2018 to 2019 and from 2019 to 2020. |
ROA | A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by total assets. | Accenture PLC’s ROA deteriorated from 2018 to 2019 and from 2019 to 2020. |
Gross Profit Margin
Accenture PLC, gross profit margin calculation, comparison to benchmarks
Aug 31, 2020 | Aug 31, 2019 | Aug 31, 2018 | Aug 31, 2017 | Aug 31, 2016 | Aug 31, 2015 | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands) | |||||||
Gross profit | |||||||
Revenues | |||||||
Profitability Ratio | |||||||
Gross profit margin1 | |||||||
Benchmarks | |||||||
Gross Profit Margin, Competitors2 | |||||||
Automatic Data Processing Inc. | |||||||
Waste Management Inc. |
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).
1 2020 Calculation
Gross profit margin = 100 × Gross profit ÷ Revenues
= 100 × ÷ =
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
---|---|---|
Gross profit margin | Gross profit margin indicates the percentage of revenue available to cover operating and other expenditures. | Accenture PLC’s gross profit margin ratio improved from 2018 to 2019 and from 2019 to 2020. |
Operating Profit Margin
Accenture PLC, operating profit margin calculation, comparison to benchmarks
Aug 31, 2020 | Aug 31, 2019 | Aug 31, 2018 | Aug 31, 2017 | Aug 31, 2016 | Aug 31, 2015 | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands) | |||||||
Operating income | |||||||
Revenues | |||||||
Profitability Ratio | |||||||
Operating profit margin1 | |||||||
Benchmarks | |||||||
Operating Profit Margin, Competitors2 | |||||||
Automatic Data Processing Inc. | |||||||
Waste Management Inc. | |||||||
Operating Profit Margin, Sector | |||||||
Support Services | |||||||
Operating Profit Margin, Industry | |||||||
Industrials |
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).
1 2020 Calculation
Operating profit margin = 100 × Operating income ÷ Revenues
= 100 × ÷ =
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
---|---|---|
Operating profit margin | A profitability ratio calculated as operating income divided by revenue. | Accenture PLC’s operating profit margin ratio improved from 2018 to 2019 and from 2019 to 2020. |
Net Profit Margin
Accenture PLC, net profit margin calculation, comparison to benchmarks
Aug 31, 2020 | Aug 31, 2019 | Aug 31, 2018 | Aug 31, 2017 | Aug 31, 2016 | Aug 31, 2015 | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands) | |||||||
Net income attributable to Accenture plc | |||||||
Revenues | |||||||
Profitability Ratio | |||||||
Net profit margin1 | |||||||
Benchmarks | |||||||
Net Profit Margin, Competitors2 | |||||||
Automatic Data Processing Inc. | |||||||
Waste Management Inc. | |||||||
Net Profit Margin, Sector | |||||||
Support Services | |||||||
Net Profit Margin, Industry | |||||||
Industrials |
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).
1 2020 Calculation
Net profit margin = 100 × Net income attributable to Accenture plc ÷ Revenues
= 100 × ÷ =
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
---|---|---|
Net profit margin | An indicator of profitability, calculated as net income divided by revenue. | Accenture PLC’s net profit margin ratio improved from 2018 to 2019 and from 2019 to 2020. |
Return on Equity (ROE)
Accenture PLC, ROE calculation, comparison to benchmarks
Aug 31, 2020 | Aug 31, 2019 | Aug 31, 2018 | Aug 31, 2017 | Aug 31, 2016 | Aug 31, 2015 | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands) | |||||||
Net income attributable to Accenture plc | |||||||
Total Accenture plc shareholders’ equity | |||||||
Profitability Ratio | |||||||
ROE1 | |||||||
Benchmarks | |||||||
ROE, Competitors2 | |||||||
Automatic Data Processing Inc. | |||||||
Waste Management Inc. | |||||||
ROE, Sector | |||||||
Support Services | |||||||
ROE, Industry | |||||||
Industrials |
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).
1 2020 Calculation
ROE = 100 × Net income attributable to Accenture plc ÷ Total Accenture plc shareholders’ equity
= 100 × ÷ =
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
---|---|---|
ROE | A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by shareholders’ equity. | Accenture PLC’s ROE deteriorated from 2018 to 2019 and from 2019 to 2020. |
Return on Assets (ROA)
Accenture PLC, ROA calculation, comparison to benchmarks
Aug 31, 2020 | Aug 31, 2019 | Aug 31, 2018 | Aug 31, 2017 | Aug 31, 2016 | Aug 31, 2015 | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands) | |||||||
Net income attributable to Accenture plc | |||||||
Total assets | |||||||
Profitability Ratio | |||||||
ROA1 | |||||||
Benchmarks | |||||||
ROA, Competitors2 | |||||||
Automatic Data Processing Inc. | |||||||
Waste Management Inc. | |||||||
ROA, Sector | |||||||
Support Services | |||||||
ROA, Industry | |||||||
Industrials |
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).
1 2020 Calculation
ROA = 100 × Net income attributable to Accenture plc ÷ Total assets
= 100 × ÷ =
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
---|---|---|
ROA | A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by total assets. | Accenture PLC’s ROA deteriorated from 2018 to 2019 and from 2019 to 2020. |