Accenture reported strong growth in revenue, GenAI bookings, and EPS, alongside significant strategic investments and brand recognitions. However, these positive outcomes are tempered by challenges in gross margin, federal business headwinds, and a slower acquisition pace.

Company Guidance

During Accenture's third quarter fiscal 2025 earnings call, the company reported strong financial metrics, including $19.7 billion in bookings and a 7% growth in local currency with revenue reaching $17.7 billion, surpassing their guided range. The operating margin expanded by 40 basis points year-over-year, resulting in a 16.8% margin, while diluted earnings per share grew by 12% to $3.49. The company highlighted significant investments in strategic areas, such as $297 million in acquisitions, and reported 38 million training hours year-to-date. Accenture's GenAI initiatives showed substantial progress, with $1.5 billion in bookings and $700 million in revenue for the quarter. The company also maintained a strong cash position, ending the quarter with $9.6 billion, and announced a quarterly cash dividend of $1.48 per share, a 15% increase over the previous year. Looking ahead, Accenture expects Q4 revenues between $17 billion and $17.6 billion, with a full fiscal year revenue growth forecast of 6% to 7% in local currency.

Strong Quarterly Performance

Accenture reported $19.7 billion in bookings, with revenue of $17.7 billion, a 7% increase in local currency, exceeding their guidance range.

GenAI Milestone Achievements

Accenture achieved $1.5 billion in GenAI bookings and over $700 million in GenAI revenues for the quarter, contributing to a year-to-date GenAI total of $4.1 billion in bookings and $1.8 billion in revenue.

Operating Margin and EPS Growth

Operating margin expanded by 40 basis points compared to the previous year, and Accenture delivered a 12% growth in EPS over Q3 FY '24 adjusted EPS.

Recognition and Branding Success

Accenture was ranked #6 on the Great Place to Work list and increased its brand value by 27% to $103.8 billion, securing the #20 position on the top 100 most valuable global brands list.

Strategic Acquisitions and Investments

Accenture invested over $297 million across four strategic acquisitions, enhancing capabilities in various regions such as India, the United States, Japan, and Scotland.

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ACN Earnings History

Report Date	Fiscal Quarter	Forecast / EPS	Last Year's EPS	EPS YoY Change	Slides	Play Transcript
Sep 25, 2025	2025 (Q4)	2.97 / -	2.79	―	―	―
May 31, 2025	2025 (Q3)	3.35 / 3.49	3.13	11.50% (+0.36)	―	―
Mar 20, 2025	2025 (Q2)	2.81 / 2.82	2.77	1.81% (+0.05)
Dec 19, 2024	2025 (Q1)	3.42 / 3.60	3.27	10.00% (+0.33)
Sep 26, 2024	2024 (Q4)	2.78 / 2.79	2.71	2.95% (+0.08)
Jun 20, 2024	2024 (Q3)	3.16 / 3.13	3.19	-1.88% (-0.06)
Mar 21, 2024	2024 (Q2)	2.66 / 2.77	2.69	2.97% (+0.08)
Dec 19, 2023	2024 (Q1)	3.14 / 3.27	3.08	6.17% (+0.19)
Sep 28, 2023	2023 (Q4)	2.65 / 2.71	2.6	4.23% (+0.11)
Jun 22, 2023	2023 (Q3)	3.02 / 3.19	2.79	14.34% (+0.40)

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ACN Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date	Price 1 Day Before	Price 1 Day After	Percentage Change
Mar 20, 2025	$321.26	$297.94	-7.26%
Dec 19, 2024	$342.72	$366.92	+7.06%
Sep 26, 2024	$330.96	$349.38	+5.57%
Jun 20, 2024	$278.97	$299.31	+7.29%

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