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Consolidated Shareholders' Equity Statement - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
Total
Class X Ordinary Shares
Common Stock
Ordinary Shares
Common Stock
Class A Ordinary Shares
Common Stock
Class X Ordinary Shares
Common Stock
Restricted Share Units
Additional Paid-in Capital
Treasury Shares
Retained Earnings
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss
Total Accenture plc Shareholders’ Equity
Noncontrolling Interests
Beginning Balance at Aug. 31, 2021 $ 20,097,114   $ 57 $ 15 $ 0 $ 1,750,784 $ 8,617,838 $ (3,408,491) $ 13,988,748 $ (1,419,497) $ 19,529,454 $ 567,660
Beginning Balance (in shares) at Aug. 31, 2021     40,000 656,591,000 513,000     24,545,000        
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]                        
Net income 1,819,730               1,791,024   1,791,024 28,706
Other comprehensive income (loss) (293,411)                 (287,739) (287,739) (5,672)
Purchases of Class A shares (842,842)           824 $ (842,842)     (842,018) (824)
Purchases of Class A shares (in shares)               (2,435,000)        
Share-based compensation expense 365,691         317,552 48,139       365,691  
Purchases/redemptions of Accenture Canada Holdings Inc. exchangeable shares and Class X shares (in shares)         (5,000)              
Purchases/redemptions of Accenture Canada Holdings Inc. exchangeable shares and Class X shares (2,524)           (2,524)       (2,524)  
Issuances of Class A shares for employee share programs (in shares)       1,742,000       693,000        
Issuances of Class A shares for employee share programs 409,130         (163,251) 430,539 $ 171,708 (30,260)   408,736 394
Dividends (613,208)         26,281     (638,824)   (612,543) (665)
Other, net (1,022)           3,118       3,118 (4,140)
Ending Balance at Nov. 30, 2021 20,938,658   $ 57 $ 15 $ 0 1,931,366 9,097,934 $ (4,079,625) 15,110,688 (1,707,236) 20,353,199 585,459
Ending Balance (in shares) at Nov. 30, 2021     40,000 658,333,000 508,000     26,287,000        
Beginning Balance at Aug. 31, 2022 22,747,088   $ 57 $ 15 $ 0 2,091,382 10,679,180 $ (6,678,037) 18,203,842 (2,190,342) 22,106,097 640,991
Beginning Balance (in shares) at Aug. 31, 2022   500,837 40,000 664,561,000 501,000     33,434,000        
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]                        
Net income 1,996,300               1,964,950   1,964,950 31,350
Other comprehensive income (loss) 137,539                 134,670 134,670 2,869
Purchases of Class A shares $ (1,417,148)           1,304 $ (1,417,148)     (1,415,844) (1,304)
Purchases of Class A shares (in shares)               (5,210,000)        
Cancellation of treasury shares (in shares) 8,828,496     8,828,000       8,828,000        
Cancellation of treasury shares $ (2,595,281)           (175,701) $ 2,595,281 (2,419,580)      
Share-based compensation expense 425,469         369,494 55,975       425,469  
Purchases/redemptions of Accenture Canada Holdings Inc. exchangeable shares and Class X shares (in shares)         (2,000)              
Purchases/redemptions of Accenture Canada Holdings Inc. exchangeable shares and Class X shares (1,554)           (1,554)       (1,554)  
Issuances of Class A shares for employee share programs (in shares)       2,522,000       966,000        
Issuances of Class A shares for employee share programs 465,707         (319,202) 491,630 $ 329,937 (37,079)   465,286 421
Dividends (705,567)         25,763     (730,701)   (704,938) (629)
Other, net 18,116           475       475 17,641
Ending Balance at Nov. 30, 2022 $ 23,665,950   $ 57 $ 15 $ 0 $ 2,167,437 $ 11,051,309 $ (5,169,967) $ 16,981,432 $ (2,055,672) $ 22,974,611 $ 691,339
Ending Balance (in shares) at Nov. 30, 2022   498,837 40,000 658,255,000 499,000     28,850,000