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ACN Accenture PE ratio, current and historical analysis

As of Jul 25, 2024, the ACN stock has a PE ratio of 29.88. The calculation is based on the latest EPS of $11.05 and the stock price of $330.12 per share. The PE ratio currently is comparable to its last 4-quarter average.

ACN PE ratio history

How has ACN's PE ratio performed in the past

The mean historical PE ratio of Accenture over the last ten years is 25.17. The current 29.88 P/E ratio is 19% higher than the historical average. Looking back at the last ten years, ACN's PE ratio peaked in the Nov 2021 quarter at 36.54, with a price of $357.4 and an EPS of $9.78. The Feb 2016 quarter marked the lowest point at 17.05, with a price of $100.26 and an EPS of $5.88.

Average
25.17
Median
25.63
Minimum
17.05
Maximum
36.54

Accenture PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 34.55% in 2017

Maximum annual decrease: -26.58% in 2022

Year PE ratio Change
2023 29.7 11.91%
2022 26.54 -26.58%
2021 36.15 20.98%
2020 29.88 12.93%
2019 26.46 1.11%
2018 26.17 11.27%
2017 23.52 34.55%
2016 17.48 -9.71%
2015 19.36 10.82%
2014 17.47 22.86%

ACN average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of ACN for the past years

ACN's current PE ratio is higher than the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
29.7
5-year avg
28.93
10-year avg
25.17
15-year avg
22.01

ACN PE vs peers

What is ACN's PE ratio compared to its peers

ACN's PE ratio stands higher than its peer stocks IBM and CTSH. Accenture is currently trading at a higher PE ratio (29.88) than its peers average of 14.8.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
G Genpact LTD 9.73 $6.18B
EBAY Ebay Inc 10.77 $27.42B
CTSH Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp 17.88 $37.08B
IBM International Business Machines Corp 21.38 $176.14B
ACN Accenture plc 29.72 $220.81B
XRX Xerox Holdings Corp N/A $1.37B

Frequently asked questions

What is Accenture's PE ratio?

The price to earnings ratio for ACN stock as of Jul 25, 2024, stands at 29.88.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Accenture (ACN)?

The average PE ratio for ACN stock over the past 3 years is 29.7.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Accenture (ACN)?

The average PE ratio for ACN stock over the past 5 years is 28.93.

What is the highest PE ratio for ACN?

The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 36.54 and it was in the Nov 2021 quarter.

How does the current PE ratio for ACN compare to its historical average?

ACN's current price to earnings ratio is 19% above its 10-year historical average.

How is ACN's PE ratio calculated (Accenture PE ratio formula)?

To determine the P/E ratio, divide the latest stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Jul 25, 2024), Accenture's share price is $330.12. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending May 2024 is $11.05. Therefore, Accenture's PE ratio for today is 29.88. PE RATIO(29.88) = STOCK PRICE($330.12) / TTM EPS($11.05)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.