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Total Costs & Expenses

Accenture Total Costs & Expenses decreased by 2.0% to $15.55B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.9%, from $14.41B to $15.55B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Total Costs & Expenses shows an upward trend with a 8.5% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOther
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ2 2026Mar 19, 2026

How to read this metric

A decrease relative to revenue indicates improved overall profitability and operational efficiency.

Detailed definition

The total sum of all operating and non-operating costs incurred by the company during the period. This encompasses cost...

Peer comparison

Standard total expense metric used to assess the overall cost structure of the business.

Metric ID: other_costs_and_expenses

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$11.15B$11.46B$12.53B$12.99B$13.56B$13.16B$13.15B$13.87B$14.21B$14.07B$13.66B$13.75B$13.84B$14.05B$14.74B$14.41B$14.75B$15.55B$15.87B$15.55B
QoQ Change+2.8%+9.3%+3.6%+4.4%-3.0%-0.0%+5.4%+2.4%-0.9%-2.9%+0.7%+0.6%+1.6%+4.9%-2.2%+2.3%+5.4%+2.1%-2.0%
YoY Change+21.6%+14.8%+5.0%+6.8%+4.8%+7.0%+3.8%-0.8%-2.6%-0.1%+7.9%+4.8%+6.6%+10.6%+7.6%+7.9%
Range$11.15B$15.87B
CAGR+7.3%
Avg YoY Growth+6.6%
Median YoY Growth+6.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Accenture's total costs & expenses?
Accenture (ACN) reported total costs & expenses of $15.55B in Q4 2025.
How has Accenture's total costs & expenses changed year-over-year?
Accenture's total costs & expenses increased by 7.9% year-over-year, from $14.41B to $15.55B.
What is the long-term trend for Accenture's total costs & expenses?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Accenture's total costs & expenses has grown at a 8.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $42.91B to $59.45B.
What does total costs & expenses mean?
The total amount of all expenses incurred by the company during the period.