Accenture Cl A Dividend yield




   USD/share 
 Price  323.77
 Dividend  4.47
 Earnings  11.20
 Cash-flow  14.58
 Book value  33.73
 Equity  31.82

Accenture Cl A is part of Support Services business, which is part of Industrials industry. Accenture Cl A is a company from USA, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Accenture Cl A stock dividend

Accenture Cl A paid a total dividend of 2,825 million USD last year, for a market value of 204,623 millions (Market Cap 204,321 millions). Accenture Cl A dividend per share is 4.47 USD, and his stock market price 323.77 USD.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Accenture Cl A has a dividend yield of 1.38%, lower than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from USA. It is also lower than average of Industrials industry. This low dividend yield might has several explanations: company overpriced, expanding their business,...

In addition, you should compare Accenture Cl A stocks dividend with other Support Services companies or other of the high USA dividend stocks list.

Dividend yield of Accenture Cl A

Accenture Cl A Dividend Payout

About the ability of Accenture Cl A to maintain his current dividend of USD 4.47 per share, an amount that accounts for 1.38%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Accenture Cl A payout on ernings is currently 39.91%, which is higher than the market average, and companies of Industrials industry, which are 39.34% and 37.26% respectively. Both figures show that Accenture Cl A can have problems to keep with his present dividend yield.

The payout on earnings should be complemented with the payout on cash flow since it is this last amount the one which can be distributed to shareholders. Cash flow per share of Accenture Cl A is USD 14.58 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of USD 4.47, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Accenture Cl A, compared againt world market average, USA companies, Industrials industry and Support Services sector companies.

Accenture Cl A payout

Accenture Cl A Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Accenture Cl A's dividend stock, both in percentage and in USD, its Payout on Earnings and the number of shares (in case there is an split, number shares altered the dividend per share).

Year Yield  USD  Paypout  Shares* 
Present1.38%4.4739.91%632
20221.68%4.4840.14%633
20210.94%3.9041.23%636
20201.35%3.5343.53%637
20191.52%3.2042.55%638
20182.07%2.9243.26%643
20171.74%2.6645.70%620
20162.03%2.4240.33%628
20152.05%2.2048.78%628

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Accenture Cl A dividend stock, and compare it with the average of USA stocks and that of the Support Services stocks.

Accenture Cl A stock dividend history

Accenture Cl A Stock performance

Finally, last moth Accenture Cl A showed a return of 2.30% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -2.39% of Industrials firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 12.20% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for USA and Support Services firms.

Accenture Cl A stock and market return