Accenture plc (ACN)
Pretax margin
| Aug 31, 2024 | Aug 31, 2023 | Aug 31, 2022 | Aug 31, 2021 | Aug 31, 2020 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) | US$ in thousands | 9,544,910 | 9,007,360 | 9,084,380 | 7,677,380 | 6,696,860 |
| Revenue | US$ in thousands | 64,896,500 | 64,111,700 | 61,594,300 | 50,533,400 | 44,327,000 |
| Pretax margin | 14.71% | 14.05% | 14.75% | 15.19% | 15.11% |
August 31, 2024 calculation
Pretax margin = EBT ÷ Revenue
= $9,544,910K ÷ $64,896,500K
= 14.71%
The pretax margin of Accenture plc has shown fluctuations over the past five years. In 2024, the pretax margin was 14.71%, a slight increase from the previous year's 14.05%. However, it was lower compared to 2022 when it reached 14.75%. The highest pretax margin in the period was in 2021 at 15.19%, followed closely by 15.11% in 2020. These variations indicate some level of volatility in the company's ability to generate profit before accounting for taxes. It is important for investors and stakeholders to monitor this metric closely to assess the company's operational efficiency and profit generation capabilities.
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Aug 31, 2024