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Diluted (in shares)
Accenture Diluted (in shares) decreased by 0.5% to 622.6M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 1.8%, from 634.2M to 622.6M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Diluted (in shares) shows relatively stable performance with a -0.5% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ2 2026Mar 19, 2026
How to read this metric
A higher number relative to basic shares indicates significant potential dilution from employee stock plans or convertible debt.
Detailed definition
This metric calculates the average number of shares outstanding assuming that all potentially dilutive securities, such...
Peer comparison
Standard metric for all publicly traded companies to assess potential dilution.
Metric ID:
other_weighted_average_number_of_diluted_shares_outstandingHistorical Data
20 periods
| 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 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | 645.5M | 645.3M | 644.9M | 644.1M | 641M | 640.9M | 638.8M | 637.7M | 638.7M | 639.2M | 637.4M | 636.8M | 635.6M | 633.9M | 634.7M | 634.2M | 630.5M | 629.4M | 626M | 622.6M |
| QoQ Change | — | -0.0% | -0.1% | -0.1% | -0.5% | -0.0% | -0.3% | -0.2% | +0.2% | +0.1% | -0.3% | -0.1% | -0.2% | -0.3% | +0.1% | -0.1% | -0.6% | -0.2% | -0.5% | -0.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -0.7% | -0.7% | -1.0% | -1.0% | -0.4% | -0.3% | -0.2% | -0.1% | -0.5% | -0.8% | -0.4% | -0.4% | -0.8% | -0.7% | -1.4% | -1.8% |
Range622.6M – 645.5M
CAGR-0.8%
Avg YoY Growth-0.7%
Median YoY Growth-0.7%
Current Streak5 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Accenture's diluted (in shares)?
- Accenture (ACN) reported diluted (in shares) of 622.6M in Q4 2025.
- How has Accenture's diluted (in shares) changed year-over-year?
- Accenture's diluted (in shares) decreased by 1.8% year-over-year, from 634.2M to 622.6M.
- What is the long-term trend for Accenture's diluted (in shares)?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Accenture's diluted (in shares) has grown at a -0.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 2.6B to 2.5B.
- What does diluted (in shares) mean?
- The average number of shares if all potential stock options and convertible securities were converted.