Accenture plc (ACN)
CashFlow / TTM
Feb'20Nov'19Aug'19May'19Feb'19Nov'18Aug'18May'18Feb'18Nov'17Aug'17May'17Feb'17Nov'16Aug'16May'16Feb'16Nov'15Aug'15May'15Feb'15Nov'14Aug'14May'14Feb'14Nov'13Aug'13May'13Feb'13Nov'12Aug'12May'12Feb'12Nov'11Aug'11May'11Feb'11Nov'10Aug'10May'10Feb'10Nov'09Aug'09May'09Feb'09Nov'08
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES:
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations, Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest

5,041

4,930

4,846

4,749

4,538

4,317

4,214

4,149

3,796

3,763

3,634

3,782

4,028

4,540

4,349

0

0

0

3,273

3,245

3,277

3,256

3,175

3,143

3,135

3,600

3,554

3,463

3,352

2,879

2,824

2,871

2,807

2,659

2,553

2,380

2,245

2,141

2,060

1,856

1,829

1,983

1,938

0

0

0

Adjustments to reconcile Net income to Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities —
Depreciation, amortization and other

1,303

1,080

892

887

904

905

926

923

879

846

801

763

749

734

729

0

0

0

645

636

645

641

620

610

590

598

593

618

611

600

593

555

551

525

513

496

482

479

474

477

477

493

498

0

0

0

Reorganization benefits, net

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-18

-17

-66

-290

-272

-272

-222

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

4

6

9

265

265

249

249

0

0

0

Share-based compensation expense

1,147

1,121

1,093

1,082

1,064

1,010

976

935

898

858

795

785

802

778

758

0

0

0

680

683

673

673

671

662

650

628

615

599

575

551

538

518

493

465

450

442

424

412

425

436

450

464

452

0

0

0

Deferred tax expense (benefit)

-40

57

96

-122

14

-128

-94

112

245

315

364

226

-68

0

-65

0

0

0

459

-4

-76

129

74

283

311

204

209

-60

-65

-17

-56

205

214

201

196

40

-20

-44

-58

85

103

93

62

0

0

0

Other, net

177

166

87

122

133

29

-7

-162

-274

-224

-88

37

125

116

53

0

0

0

237

272

179

86

-104

-108

-10

36

90

-0

105

50

94

141

-43

-45

-81

-107

-109

-111

-35

-152

-103

-27

-82

0

0

0

Change in assets and liabilities, net of acquisitions —
Noncontrolling interests

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

Receivables and contract assets, current and non-current

365

426

526

552

725

660

710

484

178

381

73

-11

366

212

177

0

0

0

158

201

390

385

464

267

-36

-39

213

43

170

135

-15

186

259

409

486

605

507

491

355

55

-74

-513

-658

0

0

0

Unbilled services, current and non-current, net

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

24

-20

121

192

0

0

0

268

318

249

271

239

187

215

203

96

-26

99

-53

144

220

54

189

134

47

153

132

22

-0

-209

-341

-323

0

0

0

Other current and non-current assets

645

435

489

641

505

511

510

283

439

498

415

580

536

502

655

0

0

0

400

331

377

381

343

387

412

297

21

264

206

274

355

154

323

380

466

560

477

288

251

179

243

340

256

0

0

0

Accounts payable

27

129

177

58

40

37

-167

70

68

57

173

104

73

33

72

0

0

0

113

137

107

-19

72

-80

-48

1

-5

88

-1

-3

-68

-51

-13

38

63

120

134

141

125

15

-66

-273

-306

0

0

0

Deferred revenues, current and non-current

242

59

258

433

475

336

176

7

-9

21

-38

68

83

223

302

0

0

0

182

251

243

212

93

-102

11

-15

-81

-38

-17

-84

229

288

298

407

294

196

179

151

93

153

116

-136

-98

0

0

0

Accrued payroll and related benefits

111

44

386

570

634

276

646

348

55

-155

-117

181

310

456

386

0

0

0

586

588

491

504

-138

-287

-285

-12

88

139

212

318

420

445

480

454

442

337

326

388

359

238

-80

-267

-280

0

0

0

Income taxes payable, current and non-current

-122

-30

-162

30

133

101

183

-100

-9

-36

15

139

23

50

-158

0

0

0

189

-234

-197

119

108

152

171

-262

-260

-221

-196

188

69

71

60

191

186

255

178

140

189

33

27

41

18

0

0

0

Other current and non-current liabilities

-45

135

335

0

70

135

188

249

182

-16

12

-40

48

91

90

0

0

0

-35

47

67

43

-83

48

-15

49

-298

-420

-347

-389

169

136

195

202

139

226

1

-12

-111

-260

-149

-131

-56

0

0

0

Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities

6,557

6,386

6,626

6,619

6,483

6,048

6,026

5,859

5,664

4,894

4,973

5,097

4,898

5,108

4,667

0

0

0

4,176

4,236

4,186

4,177

3,486

3,112

3,251

3,593

3,303

3,735

3,449

3,672

4,256

3,929

4,067

3,810

3,441

3,312

2,920

2,978

3,091

2,886

2,940

2,911

3,160

0

0

0

CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
Purchases of property and equipment

641

616

599

537

570

563

619

630

593

564

515

484

442

486

496

0

0

0

395

348

320

314

321

322

327

342

369

382

382

377

371

393

415

409

403

368

313

278

238

211

197

206

243

0

0

0

Proceeds from maturities and sales of available-for-sale investments

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

12

16

16

14

10

12

9

12

15

11

17

15

22

0

0

0

Purchases of available-for-sale investments

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

7

11

17

14

11

9

7

12

13

11

7

2

1

0

0

0

Proceeds from sales of property and equipment

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

10

-

10

9

4

4

0

0

0

5

4

5

6

5

8

16

17

17

16

6

5

5

6

6

6

6

4

3

3

3

4

5

4

4

0

0

0

Purchases of businesses and investments, net of cash acquired

1,262

1,102

1,193

1,257

828

730

657

919

1,219

1,232

1,704

1,341

1,014

918

932

0

0

0

791

507

249

641

740

1,110

1,115

731

803

369

309

224

174

361

350

406

306

131

159

103

41

52

26

26

29

0

0

0

Proceeds from sales of businesses and investments

0

0

-

0

0

0

-

0

0

0

-

0

0

0

-

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Other investing, net

-4

-3

-8

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Proceeds from sale of business, net of cash acquired

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

2

0

0

0

Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities

-1,794

-1,648

-1,755

-1,754

-1,369

-1,263

-1,249

-1,527

-1,804

-1,803

-2,233

-1,643

-1,273

-593

-610

0

0

0

-1,170

-840

-564

-950

-1,056

-1,424

-1,427

-1,056

-1,156

-736

-680

-591

-535

-743

-760

-808

-703

-492

-466

-379

-273

-259

-209

-214

-245

0

0

0

CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Proceeds from issuance of shares

902

882

848

840

816

779

753

741

708

703

676

666

639

621

591

0

0

0

554

567

574

574

558

545

531

531

515

514

502

479

454

486

504

527

557

514

476

456

437

454

434

424

404

0

0

0

Purchases of shares

2,594

2,631

2,691

2,836

3,068

2,864

2,639

2,744

2,612

2,624

2,649

2,632

2,521

2,535

2,604

0

0

0

2,452

2,446

2,369

2,508

2,559

2,998

3,175

3,045

2,544

2,143

2,178

2,034

2,098

2,133

2,124

1,837

2,171

2,179

1,982

2,239

2,070

1,857

1,694

1,616

1,855

0

0

0

Proceeds from (repayments of) long-term debt, net

-4

-4

-4

-4

-5

-4

-4

-3

-2

-2

-2

-1

-1

-1

-1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

-0

-0

-5

-6

-6

-6

-1

-0

-1

-0

-0

-2

0

-1

-1

-0

-2

0

0

0

Repayments of short-term borrowings, net

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

Cash dividends paid

1,951

1,439

1,864

1,864

1,787

1,787

1,708

1,708

1,636

1,636

1,567

1,567

1,502

1,502

1,438

0

0

0

1,353

1,353

1,303

1,303

1,254

1,254

1,191

1,191

1,121

1,121

1,036

1,036

950

950

797

797

643

643

593

593

824

824

551

551

378

0

0

0

Excess tax benefits from share-based payment arrangements

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

80

83

107

114

122

124

110

114

103

106

85

78

110

123

133

171

142

139

116

67

91

67

70

66

0

0

0

Other, net

-63

-59

-55

-83

-75

-114

-110

-56

-55

-17

-17

-31

-30

-38

-36

0

0

0

-34

-26

-27

-23

-24

-18

-26

-31

-29

-32

-24

-36

-35

-41

-40

-30

-33

-46

-45

-38

-39

-49

-52

-80

-80

0

0

0

Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities

-3,710

-3,253

-3,767

-3,947

-4,120

-3,992

-3,709

-3,769

-3,598

-3,576

-3,560

-3,566

-3,417

-3,456

-3,489

0

0

0

-3,286

-3,178

-3,042

-3,153

-3,165

-3,604

-3,737

-3,626

-3,065

-2,684

-2,636

-2,548

-2,558

-2,530

-2,336

-2,005

-2,121

-2,213

-2,004

-2,300

-2,429

-2,186

-1,797

-1,754

-1,850

0

0

0

Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents

-80

-37

-38

-77

-123

-110

-133

-15

94

89

42

-2

-3

-54

-22

0

0

0

-279

-239

-199

-128

25

26

-42

-62

-89

-5

-65

54

-223

-283

-79

-65

245

338

114

-138

-92

-131

202

274

-125

0

0

0

NET INCREASE (DECREASE) IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS

971

1,446

1,065

840

869

682

934

546

356

-395

-778

-115

204

1,003

544

0

0

0

-560

-22

381

-54

-710

-1,889

-1,955

-1,151

-1,008

309

67

586

939

371

891

931

862

944

562

160

296

309

1,136

1,217

938

0

0

0

Supplemental Cash Flow Information [Abstract]
Income taxes paid, net

1,738

1,582

1,587

1,292

1,352

1,359

1,373

1,602

1,344

1,381

1,288

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-