UPDATE: Accenture (ACN) Raises Semi-Annual Dividend 8% to $1.10; Approves $5B Common Stock Buyback Plan

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Accenture Reports Very Strong Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year Fiscal 2015 Results

September 24, 2015 6:59 AM EDT

-- Fourth-quarter revenues increase 1% in U.S. dollars and 12% in local currency, to $7.9 billion; quarterly EPS increase 6%, to $1.15; free cash flow is $1.4 billion --

-- For full fiscal year, revenues increase 3% in U.S. dollars and 11% in local currency, to $31.0 billion; EPS are $4.76, including a $0.06 non-cash pension settlement charge; excluding the charge, EPS increase 7%, to $4.82; free cash flow is $3.7 billion --

-- New bookings are $8.8 billion for fourth quarter and $34.4 billion for full year --

-- Company increases semi-annual cash dividend 8%, to $1.10 per share; Board of Directors approves $5 billion of additional... More