Accenture plc and International Business Machines Corporation: SG&A Spending Patterns Compared

Accenture vs. IBM: A Decade of SG&A Spending Trends

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SG&A Spending Patterns: Accenture vs. IBM

In the ever-evolving landscape of global business, understanding the financial strategies of industry giants like Accenture and IBM is crucial. Over the past decade, from 2014 to 2024, these two titans have showcased distinct approaches to their Selling, General, and Administrative (SG&A) expenses. Accenture's SG&A spending has seen a steady increase, rising by approximately 106% from 2014 to 2024. This growth reflects their strategic investments in innovation and client services. In contrast, IBM's SG&A expenses have fluctuated, peaking in 2024 with a 31% increase compared to 2014. This variability highlights IBM's adaptive strategies in response to market demands and technological advancements. As we look to the future, these spending patterns offer valuable insights into the strategic priorities and market positioning of these leading corporations.

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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

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Date published
28 Jan 2025