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Return on Equity (ROE)

24.6%

Higher than 69% of Technology sector peers

Updated 1926h ago

Sector Performance

69th percentile

ACN

24.6%

Sector Median

8.7%

Sector Avg

2.7%

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Deep Analysis

Return on Equity (ROE) measures how efficiently a company generates profit from every dollar of shareholders’ equity; Accenture’s current 24.6% means it earns $0.246 for each dollar of equity.

This sits just below the Technology sector median of 25.4%, placing Accenture at the 48th percentile among its peers — essentially in line with the typical industry performer. The metric has been perfectly stable over the last eight quarters, with no change year-over-year (0.0%) or quarter-over-quarter (0.0%). A stable ROE at a level close to the sector median suggests neither a distinct competitive advantage nor a hidden weakness, implying average risk for investors. This stability, combined with a near-median ROE, aligns with the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as the metric does not point to outsized opportunity or elevated concern.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Return on Equity (ROE) tell investors about ACN?

ROE measures how effectively management turns equity into profit. Consistently above 15% is typically considered strong. Negative equity distorts this metric.

How is the Return on Equity (ROE) calculated?

Return on Equity (ROE) is calculated as: Net Income / Shareholders' Equity.

How does ACN's Return on Equity (ROE) compare to its sector?

ACN's Return on Equity (ROE) of 24.6% compares to a Technology sector median of 8.7%, placing it in the 69th percentile.

Who are ACN's closest peers by Return on Equity (ROE)?

The closest Technology peers by Return on Equity (ROE) include: GRAB (4.8%), WIT (15.4%), WIX (-13.8%), SMAR (-17.3%), U (-20.1%).

The Formula

Net Income / Shareholders' Equity

Why It Matters

ROE measures how effectively management turns equity into profit. Consistently above 15% is typically considered strong. Negative equity distorts this metric.