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Earnings Per Share (Details) - USD ($)
$ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
May 31, 2024
May 31, 2023
May 31, 2024
May 31, 2023
Basic earnings per share        
Net income attributable to Accenture plc $ 1,932,183 $ 2,009,996 $ 5,580,486 $ 5,498,594
Basic weighted average Class A ordinary shares (in shares) 628,353,267 631,535,162 628,437,255 630,826,230
Basic earnings per share (in USD per share) $ 3.07 $ 3.18 $ 8.88 $ 8.72
Diluted earnings per share        
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO ACCENTURE PLC $ 1,932,183 $ 2,009,996 $ 5,580,486 $ 5,498,594
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest in Accenture Canada Holdings Inc. 1,901 2,101 5,592 5,790
Net income for diluted earnings per share calculation $ 1,934,084 $ 2,012,097 $ 5,586,078 $ 5,504,384
Basic weighted average Class A ordinary shares (in shares) 628,353,267 631,535,162 628,437,255 630,826,230
Class A ordinary shares issuable upon redemption/exchange of noncontrolling interests (in shares) 618,083 660,083 629,556 664,324
Diluted effect of employee compensation related to Class A ordinary shares (in shares) 6,539,124 6,505,805 7,293,668 6,830,076
Diluted effect of share purchase plans related to Class A ordinary shares (in shares) 97,123 42,384 250,831 84,121
Diluted weighted average Class A ordinary shares (in shares) 635,607,597 638,743,434 636,611,310 638,404,751
Diluted earnings per share (in USD per share) $ 3.04 $ 3.15 $ 8.77 $ 8.62