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Accenture plc (ACN) – FY2025 Annual Report

Accenture closed fiscal 2025 with revenue approaching $69.7 billion and net income of roughly $7.7 billion, extending a multi-year pattern of steady, if unspectacular, growth. Revenue rose about 7% year-over-year, outpacing net income growth of roughly 6%, while the company continued to generate returns on equity in the mid-20s and a return on invested capital near 40%. The overall trajectory appears to remain one of consistent expansion within a mature, capital-light services model.

On the profitability front, margins seem to have held broadly stable rather than expanded, with operating margin drifting slightly to about 14.7% and gross margin easing to roughly 31.9% from 32.6% a year earlier. The modest gross-margin compression, alongside a nearly $700 million rise in "business optimization" (restructuring) costs, could suggest ongoing cost pressures even as top-line momentum persists. Growth across geographies appears fairly balanced, with Americas and EMEA both contributing solidly, while Managed Services revenue grew faster than Consulting, which may point to a continued tilt toward recurring, longer-duration engagements.