ACN Stock — Accenture Plc

Accenture Plc (ACN)

ACN is a Stock. As of September 3, 2026, its distribution rate is 3.31%, its trailing-12-month yield is 3.38%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 65/100 (Generally safe). Total return is 1781.9% over the past 25.1 years, 887.1 points ahead of SPY at 894.8%.

At the current 3.31% distribution rate, a $10,000 investment would generate approximately $331 per year, or $27.58 per month on an equivalent basis. Actual quarterly payments vary.

Accenture is a global professional services company providing strategy and consulting, technology services, systems integration, and business process outsourcing across industries including financial services, communications, healthcare, and energy. The company distributes dividends on a quarterly basis at a current distribution rate that is moderate. Accenture appeals to income-focused investors seeking dividend payments from an established multinational services firm with exposure to digital transformation and technology trends.

ACN performance versus SPY

Data as of September 3, 2026.

Total return is 1781.9% over the past 25.1 years, 887.1 points ahead of SPY at 894.8%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 56.5%.

ACN key facts

Data as of September 3, 2026.

Distribution Safety Score™

65 · Generally safe

Safety-Adjusted Yield

2.15%

Asset type

Stock

Asset class

Equity

Inception date

07/19/2001

Distribution rate

3.31%

Distribution frequency

Quarterly

Trailing yield

3.38%

5-year average yield

1.64

Last close

$193.12

Market cap

$118,178,260,090

Average volume

5420176.0

Last dividend

$1.63

Last ex-dividend date

07/09/2026

Beta

1.074

Payout ratio

0.4759

P/E ratio

15.42

Forward P/E

12.8205

EPS

$12.52

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (3.31%) is the latest regular payout annualized by the fund's stated frequency, divided by the last close. Issuers often publish this as “Distribution Rate” on the fact sheet. Trailing-12-month yield (3.38%) is the sum of distributions paid in the last 12 months, split-adjusted, divided by the last close. It lags a recent raise or cut. We show a 30-day SEC yield when the fund publishes one. Schwab and other issuers may report a TTM distribution yield or SEC yield on a different date — all can be valid; they are not interchangeable. Total return uses split-adjusted close with distributions reinvested on the ex-dividend date (a modeling convention, not the cash-settlement date) from the first stored bar on or after inception through the latest bar, compared with the same window on the benchmark. That is the security's total return, not your personal gain/loss. Figures below use Dividend Vision data as of September 3, 2026.

Distribution rate methodology · Distribution Safety Score methodology · SEC yield

Sources and review

Data as of September 3, 2026.

Primary sources: prices and distributions from Dividend Vision, derived from vendor EOD data.

Reviewed by Bert Sweet, CEO and Co-owner of Dividend Vision. Methodology: Distribution Safety Score.

ACN risks and drawbacks

ACN's current distribution rate is moderate, not a high-yield payout — the strategy is dividend quality more than maximum income. Payments are quarterly, so cash flow is lumpy versus a monthly fund. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 56.5%.

Who may consider ACN — and who may not

ACN may suit someone looking for moderate current income with a quality tilt. It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (ACN pays quarterly); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

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