ACN
Accenture
dividend history, payout ratio & dates
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- NYSE: ACN
- Dividend
Last dividend date: Apr 9, 2026
Dividend yield: 5.05%
Payout ratio: 50.4%
Accenture's latest dividend of $1.63 per share was on Apr 9, 2026 (ex-date). The annualized dividend distribution of $6.37 per share represents a current dividend yield of 5.1%.
ACN dividend stats
vs. Technology sector
Accenture Dividend yield
ACN has a dividend yield of 5.1% which is above the Technology sector, the industry and its peers average. If we compare it with its Technology sector average of 1.39%, Accenture's dividend yield is 267% higher. Historically ACN's dividend yield has averaged at 1.7% in the last 5 years, which is less than the current yield.
ACN Dividend history
Accenture has a history of paying dividends since 2006. Our records of ACN show that the company has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has an increase of 11% since twelve months ago. And with the price of the stock down by 56% from a year ago, the dividend yield has an increase of 154%.
Accenture Dividend history chart
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2026 | $1.63 | 3.42% |
| Jan 13, 2026 | $1.63 | 2.25% |
| Oct 10, 2025 | $1.63 | 2.52% |
| Jul 10, 2025 | $1.48 | 2.05% |
| Apr 10, 2025 | $1.48 | 2.01% |
| Jan 16, 2025 | $1.48 | 1.58% |
| Oct 10, 2024 | $1.48 | 1.48% |
| Jul 11, 2024 | $1.29 | 1.73% |
| Apr 10, 2024 | $1.29 | 1.54% |
| Jan 17, 2024 | $1.29 | 1.36% |
| Oct 11, 2023 | $1.29 | 1.49% |
| Jul 12, 2023 | $1.12 | 1.43% |
| Apr 12, 2023 | $1.12 | 1.53% |
| Jan 11, 2023 | $1.12 | 1.49% |
| Oct 12, 2022 | $1.12 | 1.61% |
| Jul 13, 2022 | $0.97 | 1.43% |
| Apr 13, 2022 | $0.97 | 1.16% |
| Jan 12, 2022 | $0.97 | 0.98% |
| Oct 13, 2021 | $0.97 | 1.09% |
| Jul 14, 2021 | $0.88 | 1.12% |
| Apr 14, 2021 | $0.88 | 1.21% |
| Jan 13, 2021 | $0.88 | 1.31% |
| Oct 9, 2020 | $0.88 | 1.43% |
| Jul 15, 2020 | $0.8 | 1.46% |
| Apr 15, 2020 | $0.8 | 1.42% |
| Jan 15, 2020 | $0.8 | 1.48% |
| Oct 16, 2019 | $0.8 | 1.21% |
| Apr 10, 2019 | $1.46 | 1.65% |
| Oct 17, 2018 | $1.46 | 1.76% |
| Apr 11, 2018 | $1.33 | 1.79% |
| Oct 18, 2017 | $1.33 | 1.85% |
| Apr 11, 2017 | $1.21 | 3.13% |
| Oct 19, 2016 | $1.21 | 3.01% |
| Oct 14, 2016 | $1.21 | 1.95% |
| Apr 13, 2016 | $1.1 | 1.91% |
| Oct 14, 2015 | $1.1 | 2.07% |
| Apr 8, 2015 | $1.02 | 2.14% |
Accenture dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
ACN has a payout ratio of 50.4% which is higher than the Technology sector, the industry and its peers average. If we compare it with the Technology sector average of 33.8%, Accenture's payout ratio is 49% higher.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
ACN dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACN Accenture plc | 5.05% | $6.37 | 50.4% |
| XRX Xerox Holdings Corp | 3.15% | $0.1 | N/A |
| CTSH Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp | 3.1% | $1.28 | 27.8% |
| IBM International Business Machines Corp | 2.55% | $6.73 | 58.4% |
| G Genpact LTD | 2.54% | $0.72 | 21.7% |
| EBAY Ebay Inc | 1.11% | $1.2 | 26.7% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Accenture pay a dividend?
Yes, Accenture has been paying dividends for the last 20 years.
When was ACN's last dividend?
Accenture's last regular dividend was on Apr 9, 2026 (ex-date) with the amount of $1.63 per share.
How much dividend does Accenture pay (per share)?
ACN's annualized dividend per share is $6.37.
What is Accenture's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield of Accenture is 5.1%.
How often does Accenture pay dividends?
Accenture pays dividends quarterly.
What is Accenture's dividend payout ratio?
Accenture's dividend payout ratio is 50.4%.
Does Accenture pay a good dividend?
Accenture's dividend yield is more than the Technology sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.