Accenture (ACN) dividend history and yield
Dividend summary
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Trailing 12 months
- $6.60
- Forward yield
- 2.90%
- Payout ratio
- 47.2%
- Growth streak
- 6 years
Accenture pays a quarterly dividend. The company declared its latest payment of $1.71 per share with an ex-date of October 13, 2026, and a pay date of November 13, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, Accenture paid $6.52 per share, representing a yield of 3.29% at a share price of $198.175. That total reflects four consecutive $1.63 quarterly payouts made prior to the October increase. Accenture maintains a 5-year dividend growth streak.
Annual payouts for complete calendar years have increased continuously, rising from $3.28 in 2020 to $3.61 in 2021, $4.03 in 2022, $4.65 in 2023, $5.35 in 2024, and $6.07 in 2025. Per-share quarterly payments grew from $0.80 in late 2019 to $1.63 in mid-2026 before reaching $1.71 with the October declaration.
Accenture consistently announces dividend raises for its October ex-date payments. Recent increases included 10.0% to $0.88 in 2020, 10.2% to $0.97 in 2021, 15.5% to $1.12 in 2022, 15.2% to $1.29 in 2023, 14.7% to $1.48 in 2024, 10.1% to $1.63 in 2025, and 4.9% to $1.71 in 2026. Following the declared November 2026 distribution, the next quarterly payment is expected in January 2027.
Dividend per share by year
Dividend history
| Declared | Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | Oct 13, 2026 | Nov 13, 2026 | $1.71 |
| Jun 17, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 | $1.63 |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Apr 9, 2026 | May 15, 2026 | $1.63 |
| Dec 18, 2025 | Jan 13, 2026 | Feb 13, 2026 | $1.63 |
| Sep 25, 2025 | Oct 10, 2025 | Nov 14, 2025 | $1.63 |
| Jun 13, 2025 | Jul 10, 2025 | Aug 15, 2025 | $1.48 |
| Mar 19, 2025 | Apr 10, 2025 | May 15, 2025 | $1.48 |
| Dec 19, 2024 | Jan 16, 2025 | Feb 14, 2025 | $1.48 |
| Sep 26, 2024 | Oct 10, 2024 | Nov 15, 2024 | $1.48 |
| Jun 20, 2024 | Jul 11, 2024 | Aug 15, 2024 | $1.29 |
| Mar 21, 2024 | Apr 10, 2024 | May 15, 2024 | $1.29 |
| Dec 18, 2023 | Jan 17, 2024 | Feb 15, 2024 | $1.29 |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Oct 11, 2023 | Nov 15, 2023 | $1.29 |
| Jun 22, 2023 | Jul 12, 2023 | Aug 15, 2023 | $1.12 |
| Mar 23, 2023 | Apr 12, 2023 | May 15, 2023 | $1.12 |
| Dec 16, 2022 | Jan 11, 2023 | Feb 15, 2023 | $1.12 |
| Sep 22, 2022 | Oct 12, 2022 | Nov 15, 2022 | $1.12 |
| Jun 23, 2022 | Jul 13, 2022 | Aug 15, 2022 | $0.97 |
| Mar 17, 2022 | Apr 13, 2022 | May 13, 2022 | $0.97 |
| Dec 16, 2021 | Jan 12, 2022 | Feb 15, 2022 | $0.97 |
Frequently asked questions
Does Accenture (ACN) pay a dividend?
Yes. Accenture pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $1.71 per share.
What is ACN's dividend yield?
Accenture paid $6.60 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 2.90% at the last price of $227.41. Click here to learn more
When is ACN's most recent ex-dividend date?
Accenture's most recent ex-dividend date is Oct 13, 2026, payable on Nov 13, 2026.
What is the difference between ex and payment dates?
An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. Click here to learn more
Has ACN been raising its dividend?
Yes — Accenture has increased its dividend for 6 consecutive calendar years.
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