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Consolidated Income Statements - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 3 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2025
Nov. 30, 2024
REVENUES:    
Revenues $ 18,742,125 $ 17,689,545
OPERATING EXPENSES:    
Cost of services 12,545,007 11,866,716
Sales and marketing 1,874,932 1,811,109
General and administrative costs 1,140,947 1,063,243
Business optimization costs 307,541 0
Total operating expenses 15,868,427 14,741,068
OPERATING INCOME 2,873,698 2,948,477
Interest income 106,223 76,027
Interest expense (65,365) (30,042)
Other income (expense), net 53,114 (39,217)
INCOME BEFORE INCOME TAXES 2,967,670 2,955,245
Income tax expense 725,774 639,055
NET INCOME 2,241,896 2,316,190
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests in Accenture Canada Holdings Inc. (2,083) (2,170)
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests – other (28,252) (35,126)
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO ACCENTURE PLC $ 2,211,561 $ 2,278,894
Weighted average Class A ordinary shares:    
Basic (in shares) 619,307,086 625,676,922
Diluted (in shares) 626,043,040 634,656,410
Earnings per Class A ordinary share:    
Basic (in USD per share) $ 3.57 $ 3.64
Diluted (in USD per share) 3.54 3.59
Cash dividends per share (in USD per share) $ 1.63 $ 1.48