Income Before Tax

Pre-Tax Income

Accenture Pre-Tax Income decreased by 17.2% to $2.46B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.3%, from $2.29B to $2.46B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Pre-Tax Income shows an upward trend with a 7.3% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionIncome Before Tax
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ2 2026Mar 19, 2026

How to read this metric

Higher values indicate stronger overall profitability and operational efficiency before tax impacts.

Detailed definition

Measures the profitability of the company after all operating and non-operating expenses have been deducted, but before...

Peer comparison

A standard GAAP metric used universally to compare pre-tax performance across different industries.

Metric ID: income_before_tax

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26
Value$2.09B$1.92B$2.41B$2.05B$2.49B$2.24B$2.60B$1.95B$2.63B$1.96B$2.62B$2.10B$2.65B$2.33B$2.96B$2.29B$2.95B$2.08B$2.97B$2.46B
QoQ Change-8.4%+25.5%-14.8%+21.7%-10.0%+15.9%-25.2%+35.2%-25.6%+33.6%-19.9%+26.7%-12.1%+26.7%-22.6%+28.9%-29.7%+43.0%-17.2%
YoY Change+19.1%+17.1%+8.1%-5.0%+5.5%-12.7%+0.6%+7.6%+0.9%+19.1%+12.9%+9.2%+11.2%-11.0%+0.4%+7.3%
Range$1.92B$2.97B
CAGR+3.4%
Avg YoY Growth+5.6%
Median YoY Growth+7.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Accenture's pre-tax income?
Accenture (ACN) reported pre-tax income of $2.46B in Q4 2025.
How has Accenture's pre-tax income changed year-over-year?
Accenture's pre-tax income increased by 7.3% year-over-year, from $2.29B to $2.46B.
What is the long-term trend for Accenture's pre-tax income?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Accenture's pre-tax income has grown at a 7.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $7.76B to $10.27B.
What does pre-tax income mean?
Total profit earned before accounting for income tax obligations.