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Accenture10-K: Acquisition completed

Accenture invested $4.9 billion across 17 strategic acquisitions in fiscal 2026

What happened

Accenture deployed $4.9 billion to acquire 17 companies, including Dragos, Faculty, DLB, Ookla, and Alfahealth, to rapidly scale capabilities across operational technology security, decision intelligence, and data infrastructure.

Source

SEC EDGAROct 16, 2026

Annual report (Form 10-K)

Accenture 10-K for FY2026

Filing excerpt

In fiscal 2026, we invested $4.9 billion across 17 strategic acquisitions, $1.0 billion in R&D, and approximately $1.0 billion in learning and professional development, including approximately 46 million training hours.

sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1467373/000146737326000049/acn-20260831.htmRead the full source

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10-K: Acquisition completed

What this signalsIntegration work after a deal often opens needs for new systems and services.

Period
FY2026
Fiscal year end
08/31
Filed
Oct 16, 2026

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Numbers

Dollar figure
$4.9B (invested across 17 strategic acquisitions)

Details

CIK
1467373
Accession number
0001467373-26-000049
Timeframe
Current year
Filing year
2026
Why it matters
Active integration needs
Signal category
Strategic

Topics and mentions

Technologies

  • AI
  • operational technology security
  • decision intelligence
  • data centers

Vendors

  • Dragos
  • Faculty
  • DLB
  • Ookla
  • Alfahealth
  • Avanade

Regions named

  • Americas
  • EMEA
  • Asia Pacific

Extraction

Confidence
High
Relevance
85%
Sentiment
Positive
Detected
Oct 20, 2026
signal_type
sec-10k
signal_subtype
acquisitionCompleted

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