Accenture plc Dividends
The next dividend date for Accenture plc has not yet been scheduled.
What is a Dividend Date
When we talk about a dividend date, we’re referring specifically to the ex-dividend date.
This is the date on which all stockholders will earn a dividend. Technically, a person needs to be the owner of a share of stock as of the night before the ex-dividend date in order to earn the dividend.
The ex-dividend date is different than the date when the dividend is issued. Although you earn a dividend on the ex-dividend date, that dividend is typically not disbursed to your account until several weeks later.
Most brokerages will automatically credit the dividend to your account once it’s issued.
Historical Dividends for Accenture plc (ACN)
| 07/09/2026 | 06/17/2026 | 07/09/2026 | 08/14/2026 | $1.63 |
| 04/09/2026 | 03/19/2026 | 04/09/2026 | 05/15/2026 | $1.63 |
| 01/13/2026 | 12/18/2025 | 01/13/2026 | 02/13/2026 | $1.63 |
| 10/10/2025 | 09/25/2025 | 10/10/2025 | 11/14/2025 | $1.63 |
| 07/10/2025 | 06/13/2025 | 07/10/2025 | 08/15/2025 | $1.48 |
| 04/10/2025 | 03/20/2025 | 04/10/2025 | 05/15/2025 | $1.48 |
| 01/16/2025 | 11/19/2024 | 01/16/2025 | 02/14/2025 | $1.48 |
| 10/10/2024 | 09/26/2024 | 10/10/2024 | 11/15/2024 | $1.48 |
| 07/11/2024 | 06/20/2024 | 07/11/2024 | 08/15/2024 | $1.29 |
| 04/10/2024 | 03/21/2024 | 04/11/2024 | 05/15/2024 | $1.29 |
More About Accenture plc
Accenture plc provides strategy and consulting, industry X, song, and technology and operation services in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. It offers systems integration and application management; security; intelligent platform; infrastructure; software engineering; data, AI, cloud; and automation and global delivery services. The company also operates business processes for specific enterprise functions, including finance and accounting, sourcing and procurement, supply chain, marketing and sales, and human resources, as well as industry-specific services, such as platform trust and safety, banking, insurance, network and health services; and designs, manufactures, and assembles automation equipment, robotics, and other commercial hardware products. It serves communications, media, and technology; financial services; banking and capital markets, and insurance; health and public service; consumer goods, retail, travel services; industrial; life science; and chemicals, natural resources, energy, and utilities sectors. Accenture plc has collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to deliver transformative digital services to public sector, defense, and national security organizations. It has a collaboration with OpenAI to help enterprise clients unlock new levels of innovation and growth by bringing agentic AI systems; has a strategic collaboration with Microsoft and Avanade for the development of an agentic factory intelligence system; and INFRONEER Holdings Inc. and SAP Japan Co., Ltd. to develop a new financial data and insights platform. It also has strategic partnership with Netomi, Inc. to help enterprises reinvent customer experience using agentic AI systems. The company has a strategic alliance with ServiceNow for integrated risk management and third-party risk management solutions. Accenture plc was founded in 1951 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.
Owning Accenture plc Stock on the Dividend Date
If you own Accenture plc stock on the ex-dividend date, then you earn the associated dividend.
Theoretically, the price of Accenture plc stock should go down by the amount of the dividend (in addition to any other pressures that market forces have on the price of Accenture plc stock).
Therefore, it is typically not expected that there is any incremental profit to be gained from buying Accenture plc stock right before the ex-dividend date and then selling it immediately after. It’s not like you get the Accenture plc dividend payout for free just by doing that since there is typically an equivalent commensurate drop in the stock price.
Owning Accenture plc Options on the Dividend Date
Unlike the stock price, which will normally have an abrupt decrease by the amount of the dividend on the ex-dividend date, option prices typically do not reflect the same phenomenon.
The reason is that in the time leading up to the ex-dividend date, that projected drop in Accenture plc stock price from the dividend is already baked into Accenture plc option prices.
That means the prices of call options that overlap the Accenture plc ex-dividend date typically go down in the period leading up to the ex-dividend date.
The prices of put options that overlap the Accenture plc ex-dividend date typically go up in the period leading up to the ex-dividend date.
Owners of Accenture plc call options do not receive the dividend, even if they own the options on the ex-dividend date. Owners of Accenture plc put options are not responsible to pay the dividend, even if they own the options on the ex-dividend date.
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