ACN Accenture PE ratio, current and historical analysis
As of Apr 21, 2025, the ACN stock has a PE ratio of 22.79. The calculation is based on the latest EPS of $12.25 and the stock price of $279.23 per share. A decrease of 20% has been observed in the PE ratio compared to its average of 28.4 of the last four quarters.
ACN PE ratio history
The mean historical PE ratio of Accenture over the last ten years is 26.02. The current 22.79 P/E ratio is 12% lower 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.
Accenture PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 34.55% in 2017
Maximum annual decrease: -26.58% in 2022
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29.55 | -0.51% | $341.95 | $11.57 |
| 2023 | 29.7 | 11.91% | $323.77 | $10.9 |
| 2022 | 26.54 | -26.58% | $288.46 | $10.87 |
| 2021 | 36.15 | 20.98% | $336.56 | $9.31 |
| 2020 | 29.88 | 12.93% | $239.93 | $8.03 |
| 2019 | 26.46 | 1.11% | $198.17 | $7.49 |
| 2018 | 26.17 | 11.27% | $169.07 | $6.46 |
| 2017 | 23.52 | 34.55% | $130.76 | $5.56 |
| 2016 | 17.48 | -9.71% | $115 | $6.58 |
| 2015 | 19.36 | 10.82% | $94.27 | $4.87 |
| 2014 | 17.47 | 22.86% | $81.06 | $4.64 |
| 2013 | 14.22 | -8.38% | $72.25 | $5.08 |
| 2012 | 15.52 | 2.24% | $61.6 | $3.97 |
| 2011 | 15.18 | 15.7% | $53.59 | $3.53 |
| 2010 | 13.12 | 1.39% | $36.6 | $2.79 |
Accenture PE ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2025 | 28.45 | -5.32% | $348.5 | $12.25 |
| Nov 2024 | 30.05 | 1.69% | $362.37 | $12.06 |
| Aug 2024 | 29.55 | 15.66% | $341.95 | $11.57 |
| May 2024 | 25.55 | -23.91% | $282.29 | $11.05 |
| Feb 2024 | 33.58 | 10.06% | $374.78 | $11.16 |
| Nov 2023 | 30.51 | 2.73% | $333.14 | $10.92 |
| Aug 2023 | 29.7 | 10.29% | $323.77 | $10.9 |
| May 2023 | 26.93 | 11.56% | $305.92 | $11.36 |
| Feb 2023 | 24.14 | -10.49% | $265.55 | $11 |
| Nov 2022 | 26.97 | 1.62% | $300.93 | $11.16 |
| Aug 2022 | 26.54 | -6.91% | $288.46 | $10.87 |
| May 2022 | 28.51 | -8.97% | $298.46 | $10.47 |
| Feb 2022 | 31.32 | -14.29% | $316.02 | $10.09 |
| Nov 2021 | 36.54 | 1.08% | $357.4 | $9.78 |
| Aug 2021 | 36.15 | 16.73% | $336.56 | $9.31 |
ACN average PE ratio chart
ACN's current PE ratio is lower than its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
ACN PE vs peers
ACN's PE ratio stands lower than its peer stock IBM, but it is higher than CTSH's and EBAY's. Accenture is currently trading at a higher PE ratio (22.79) than its peers average of 20.96.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| CTSH Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp | 15.39 | $34.4B |
| G Genpact LTD | 16.49 | $8.34B |
| EBAY Ebay Inc | 16.9 | $31.43B |
| ACN Accenture plc | 23.2 | $192.92B |
| IBM International Business Machines Corp | 36.98 | $224.28B |
| XRX Xerox Holdings Corp | N/A | $516.16M |
Frequently asked questions
What is Accenture's PE ratio?
The price to earnings ratio for ACN stock as of Apr 21, 2025, stands at 22.79.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Accenture (ACN)?
The average PE ratio for ACN stock over the past 3 years is 28.37.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Accenture (ACN)?
The average PE ratio for ACN stock over the past 5 years is 29.53.
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 12% below 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 (Apr 21, 2025), Accenture's share price is $279.23. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Feb 2025 is $12.25. Therefore, Accenture's PE ratio for today is 22.79. PE RATIO(22.79) = STOCK PRICE($279.23) / TTM EPS($12.25)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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