Accenture plc (ACN)

Return on total capital

Aug 31, 2025 Aug 31, 2024 Aug 31, 2023 Aug 31, 2022 Aug 31, 2021
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) US$ in thousands 10,498,900 9,758,290 9,186,860 9,243,490 7,820,610
Long-term debt US$ in thousands
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 31,195,400 28,288,600 25,692,800 22,106,100 19,529,500
Return on total capital 33.66% 34.50% 35.76% 41.81% 40.05%

August 31, 2025 calculation

Return on total capital = EBIT ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $10,498,900K ÷ ($—K + $31,195,400K)
= 33.66%