Discontinued — last reported Q1 '24

Geographic · Total business optimization costs

North America — Total business optimization costs

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.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ4 2022
Last reportedQ1 2024

How to read 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.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the non-recurring expenses incurred by the North American segment to streamline operations, reduc...

Peer comparison

Peers in the IT consulting sector often report these as 'restructuring charges' or 'transformation costs' within their segment-level operating expenses.

Metric ID: acn_segment_north_america_total_business_optimization_costs

Historical Data

5 periods
 Q4 '22Q1 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '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%
Range-$3.68M$176.98M
CAGR-97.9%
Avg YoY Growth-100.6%
Median YoY Growth-100.6%
Current Streak4+ quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Accenture's north america — total business optimization costs?
Accenture (ACN) reported north america — total business optimization costs of -$3.68M in Q1 2024.
How has Accenture's north america — total business optimization costs changed year-over-year?
Accenture's north america — total business optimization costs decreased by 103.8% year-over-year, from $96.35M to -$3.68M.
What does north america — total business optimization costs mean?
The total one-time costs spent on restructuring and improving operational efficiency within the North American business unit.