CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Aug. 31, 2025	Aug. 31, 2024
CURRENT ASSETS:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 11,478,729	$ 5,004,469
Short-term investments	5,945	5,396
Receivables and contract assets	14,985,073	13,664,847
Other current assets	2,430,942	2,183,069
Total current assets	28,900,689	20,857,781
NON-CURRENT ASSETS:
Contract assets	180,362	120,260
Investments	721,260	334,664
Property and equipment, net	1,566,374	1,521,119
Lease assets	2,740,321	2,757,396
Goodwill	22,536,416	21,120,179
Deferred contract costs	1,025,391	862,140
Deferred tax assets	3,791,215	4,147,496
Intangibles	2,410,755	2,904,031
Other non-current assets	1,522,114	1,307,297
Total non-current assets	36,494,208	35,074,582
TOTAL ASSETS	65,394,897	55,932,363
CURRENT LIABILITIES:
Current portion of long-term debt and bank borrowings	114,484	946,229
Accounts payable	2,695,589	2,743,807
Deferred revenues	6,073,170	5,174,923
Accrued payroll and related benefits	8,084,214	7,050,833
Income taxes payable	701,219	719,084
Lease liabilities	729,003	726,202
Other accrued liabilities	1,954,418	1,615,049
Total current liabilities	20,352,097	18,976,127
NON-CURRENT LIABILITIES:
Long-term debt	5,034,169	78,628
Deferred revenues	642,361	641,091
Retirement obligation	1,858,499	1,815,867
Deferred tax liabilities	471,931	428,845
Income taxes payable	1,291,921	1,514,869
Lease liabilities	2,305,210	2,369,490
Other non-current liabilities	1,197,742	939,198
Total non-current liabilities	12,801,833	7,787,988
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES
SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY:
Restricted share units	2,790,652	2,614,608
Additional paid-in capital	16,603,344	14,710,857
Treasury shares, at cost: Ordinary, 40,000 shares as of August 31, 2025 and August 31, 2024; Class A ordinary, 36,108,842 and 47,204,565 shares as of August 31, 2025 and August 31, 2024, respectively	(7,751,973)	(10,564,572)
Retained earnings	21,018,731	23,082,423
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(1,465,379)	(1,554,742)
Total Accenture plc shareholders’ equity	31,195,446	28,288,646
Noncontrolling interests	1,045,521	879,602
Total shareholders’ equity	32,240,967	29,168,248
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY	65,394,897	55,932,363
Ordinary Shares
SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY:
Ordinary shares, value	57	57
Class A Ordinary Shares
SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY:
Ordinary shares, value	14	15
Class X Ordinary Shares
SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY:
Ordinary shares, value	$ 0	$ 0