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CapEx
Accenture CapEx decreased by 4.4% to $149.69M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 12.4%, from $170.81M to $149.69M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), CapEx shows relatively stable performance with a 0.8% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionInvesting
CategoryGrowth
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
An increase signals growth investment or infrastructure modernization; a decrease might suggest cost-cutting or a transition to an asset-light model.
Detailed definition
Funds used by a company to acquire, upgrade, and maintain physical assets such as property, plants, buildings, technolog...
Peer comparison
Hardware-focused tech firms typically have higher CapEx relative to revenue than pure software companies due to manufacturing and supply chain needs.
Metric ID:
capital_expendituresHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q1 '21 | Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $158.21M | $236.30M | $181.67M | $164.66M | $194.62M | $177.05M | $98.83M | $107.55M | $141.50M | $180.29M | $68.93M | $109.82M | $124.12M | $213.64M | $152.21M | $170.81M | $169.11M | $107.92M | $156.58M | $149.69M |
| QoQ Change | — | +49.4% | -23.1% | -9.4% | +18.2% | -9.0% | -44.2% | +8.8% | +31.6% | +27.4% | -61.8% | +59.3% | +13.0% | +72.1% | -28.8% | +12.2% | -1.0% | -36.2% | +45.1% | -4.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +23.0% | -25.1% | -45.6% | -34.7% | -27.3% | +1.8% | -30.3% | +2.1% | -12.3% | +18.5% | +120.8% | +55.5% | +36.2% | -49.5% | +2.9% | -12.4% |
Range$68.93M – $236.30M
CAGR-1.2%
Avg YoY Growth+1.5%
Median YoY Growth-5.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Accenture's capex?
- Accenture (ACN) reported capex of $149.69M in Q4 2025.
- How has Accenture's capex changed year-over-year?
- Accenture's capex decreased by 12.4% year-over-year, from $170.81M to $149.69M.
- What is the long-term trend for Accenture's capex?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Accenture's capex has grown at a 0.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $580.13M to $600.04M.
- What does capex mean?
- The money spent on long-term physical assets like machinery, data centers, and office buildings.