Discontinued — last reported Q1 '24
Accenture North America — Total business optimization costs decreased by 178.4% to -$3.68M in Q1 2024 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 103.8%, from $96.35M to -$3.68M. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
An increase suggests active restructuring or cost-cutting efforts, while a decrease indicates the completion of optimization phases or a shift toward business-as-usual operations.
This metric represents the non-recurring expenses incurred by the North American segment to streamline operations, reduc...
Peers in the IT consulting sector often report these as 'restructuring charges' or 'transformation costs' within their segment-level operating expenses.
acn_segment_north_america_total_business_optimization_costs| Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $176.98M | $96.35M | $45.93M | $4.69M | -$3.68M |
| QoQ Change | — | -45.6% | -52.3% | -89.8% | -178.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | -97.4% | -103.8% |