ACN (Accenture) EV-to-EBIT: 8.23 (As of Jul. 25, 2026) — 58% Below Median

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ACN Accenture PLC ACN
77 GF Score
Price $146.99
GF Value $355.54
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Accenture EV-to-EBIT?

Accenture ACN +5.95% 77 EV-to-EBIT is 8.23 as of Jul. 25, 2026, which is 58% below its 10-year median of 19.51. GuruFocus rates ACN with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $355.54 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,769 Software companies, Accenture ranks better than 73.6% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Accenture's Enterprise Value is $89,784 Mil. Accenture's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was $10,915 Mil. Therefore, Accenture's EV-to-EBIT for today is 8.23.

The historical rank and industry rank for Accenture's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

ACN' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.2   Med: 19.51   Max: 32.25
Current: 8.23

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Accenture was 32.25. The lowest was 7.20. And the median was 19.51.

ACN's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
73.6% of 1769 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 13.96 vs ACN: 8.23

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Accenture's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was $114,295 Mil. Accenture's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was $10,915 Mil. Accenture's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 9.55%.


Accenture  (NYSE:ACN) EV-to-EBIT Explanation

This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %.

Accenture's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: May. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: May. 2026 )
=10915.206/114295.37434
=9.55 %

Accenture's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was $114,295 Mil.
Accenture's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $10,915 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Accenture EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Accenture EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Accenture's EV-to-EBIT can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Accenture EV-to-EBIT Chart

Accenture Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
EV-to-EBIT
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Accenture Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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ACN vs FISV, FIS, CTSH: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Accenture's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Accenture EV-to-EBIT vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Accenture's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Accenture's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Accenture EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Accenture's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=89783.721/10915.206
=8.23

Accenture's current Enterprise Value is $89,784 Mil.
Accenture's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $10,915 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBIT →
What does a EV-to-EBIT of 8.23 mean?
Accenture (ACN) has a EV-to-EBIT of 8.23 as of Jul. 25, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Accenture and its competitors. This is 58% below median its historical median of 19.51. Over the past decade, Accenture's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 7.20 to 32.25. According to the industry distribution chart, Accenture ranks #467 out of 1769 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 26.4%.
Is Accenture's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Accenture's current EV-to-EBIT of 8.23 is 58% below median its 10-year median of 19.51. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.20 to a high of 32.25. The Software industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.96. Accenture's value of 8.23 is 41% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Accenture ranks #467 out of 1769 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Accenture has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Accenture's EV-to-EBIT compare to FISV and FIS?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Accenture ranks #467 out of 1769 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Accenture in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.96. Accenture's value of 8.23 is 41% below this benchmark. Historically, Accenture's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 7.20 to 32.25 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 19.51 vs. the industry median of 13.96, Accenture has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBIT for a Software company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Software companies is 13.96, based on 1,769 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Accenture's current EV-to-EBIT of 8.23 is 41% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Accenture and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Accenture's current EV-to-EBIT is 8.23, which is 58% below median its own 10-year median of 19.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Accenture stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Accenture (ACN) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $355.54, compared to a current price of $146.99 — trading 58.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 8.23, which is 58% below median its 10-year median of 19.51 and 41% below the Software industry median of 13.96. Accenture's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Accenture (ACN), the current EV-to-EBIT is 8.23 as of Jul. 25, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Accenture (ACN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Accenture stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $146.99 is trading 58.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $355.54. GuruFocus considers Accenture to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ACN:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 8.23 (58% below median its 10-year median of 19.51)
  • GF Value™: $355.54 vs. price of $146.99 (58.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 41% below the Software median (#467 of 1769)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ACN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


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