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Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable
Accenture Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable increased by 257.7% to $1.10B in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 10.3%, from $1.23B to $1.10B. Over 2 years (FY 2021 to FY 2023), Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable shows a downward trend with a -75.6% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026Dec 18, 2025
How to read this metric
An increase often signals rising sales or slower collections, while a decrease suggests improved collection efficiency or declining sales volume.
Detailed definition
Measures the net change in amounts owed to the company by customers for goods or services delivered on credit. It reflec...
Peer comparison
A fundamental working capital metric used by all companies to assess cash conversion cycles.
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other_increase_decrease_in_accounts_receivableHistorical Data
15 periods
| Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $625.06M | $159.63M | $1.35B | $446.15M | $794.22M | $0.00 | $609.43M | -$250.91M | $51.70M | -$497.88M | $836.23M | $14.72M | $1.23B | $307.23M | $1.10B |
| QoQ Change | — | -74.5% | +748.3% | -67.1% | +78.0% | -100.0% | — | -141.2% | +120.6% | <-999% | +268.0% | -98.2% | >999% | -74.9% | +257.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +27.1% | -100.0% | -55.0% | -156.2% | -93.5% | — | +37.2% | +103.0% | +46.5% | — | -10.3% |
Range-$497.88M – $1.35B
CAGR+17.5%
Avg YoY Growth-22.4%
Median YoY Growth-10.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Accenture's increase (decrease) in accounts receivable?
- Accenture (ACN) reported increase (decrease) in accounts receivable of $1.10B in Q3 2025.
- How has Accenture's increase (decrease) in accounts receivable changed year-over-year?
- Accenture's increase (decrease) in accounts receivable decreased by 10.3% year-over-year, from $1.23B to $1.10B.
- What is the long-term trend for Accenture's increase (decrease) in accounts receivable?
- Over 2 years (2021 to 2023), Accenture's increase (decrease) in accounts receivable has grown at a -75.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.47B to -$87.67M.
- What does increase (decrease) in accounts receivable mean?
- The change in the amount of money customers owe the company for past purchases.