Accenture beats Q4 revenue estimates, forecasts FY27 growth of 3%-6%
ACN•Accenture’s fourth-quarter revenue rose 6% year over year to $18.70 billion, topping the $18.03 billion analyst estimate, while adjusted EPS grew 9%. The company forecast fiscal 2027 revenue growth of 3%-6% in local currency and GAAP diluted EPS of $14.39-$14.81.
1. Quarterly results
Accenture said fourth-quarter revenue rose 6% year over year to $18.70 billion, beating the $18.03 billion analyst estimate. Adjusted EPS grew 9% year over year to $3.29.
2. Fiscal 2027 outlook
The company expects full-year 2027 revenue growth of 3%-6% in local currency and forecasts GAAP diluted EPS of $14.39-$14.81. It plans to return at least $9.5 billion in cash to shareholders in fiscal 2027, after returning $11.5 billion in fiscal 2026.
3. Bookings and growth
Accenture said fourth-quarter revenue growth was broad-based across geographic markets, industry groups and types of work. It recorded 141 quarterly client bookings of $100 million or more, a new high, and attributed results to innovation and capabilities in AI and data.
