Business Segments · Non-payroll costs including subcontractor costs

Americas — Non-payroll costs including subcontractor costs

Accenture Americas — Non-payroll costs including subcontractor costs increased by 0.7% to $1.49B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 2.3%, from $1.46B to $1.49B. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2023
Last reportedQ2 2026Mar 19, 2026

How to read this metric

High reliance on subcontractors can increase flexibility but may compress margins compared to using internal staff.

Detailed definition

Represents operational expenses in the Americas segment excluding direct employee payroll, primarily consisting of subco...

Peer comparison

Commonly categorized as 'Third-party costs' or 'Subcontractor expenses' in IT services segment disclosures.

Metric ID: acn_segment_americas_non_payroll_costs_including_subcontractor_costs

Historical Data

12 periods
 Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26
Value$1.27B$1.27B$1.27B$1.27B$1.37B$1.37B$1.37B$1.37B$1.50B$1.46B$1.48B$1.49B
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+8.5%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+9.1%-2.7%+1.5%+0.7%
YoY Change+8.5%+8.5%+8.5%+8.5%+9.1%+6.1%-1.2%+2.3%
Range$1.27B$1.50B
CAGR+6.1%
Avg YoY Growth+6.3%
Median YoY Growth+8.5%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Accenture's americas — non-payroll costs including subcontractor costs?
Accenture (ACN) reported americas — non-payroll costs including subcontractor costs of $1.49B in Q4 2025.
How has Accenture's americas — non-payroll costs including subcontractor costs changed year-over-year?
Accenture's americas — non-payroll costs including subcontractor costs increased by 2.3% year-over-year, from $1.46B to $1.49B.
What does americas — non-payroll costs including subcontractor costs mean?
Operating expenses in the Americas region excluding internal staff salaries, such as subcontractor fees.