Accenture (NYSE: ACN) executive acquires shares through equity program

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Accenture plc Chief Strategy & Services Officer Manish Sharma acquired additional company stock through an internal equity program. On this Form 4, he obtained 135 Class A ordinary shares at a price of $135.92 per share, described as a purchase from Accenture under the Accenture Voluntary Equity Investment Program. Following this transaction, he directly holds 5,680 Class A ordinary shares.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Sharma Manish

Role Chief Strategy & Services Ofcr

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Class A ordinary shares	135	$135.92	$18K

Holdings After Transaction: Class A ordinary shares — 5,680 shares (Direct, null)

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Key Figures

Shares acquired: 135 shares Price per share: $135.92 per share Total shares after transaction: 5,680 shares

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Shares acquired 135 shares Class A ordinary shares acquired in reported transaction

Price per share $135.92 per share Transaction price for acquired Class A ordinary shares

Total shares after transaction 5,680 shares Direct Class A ordinary share holdings following acquisition

Key Terms

Accenture Voluntary Equity Investment Program, Class A ordinary shares, Form 4

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Accenture Voluntary Equity Investment Program financial

"Purchase of Accenture plc Class A ordinary shares from Accenture pursuant to the Accenture Voluntary Equity Investment Program."

Class A ordinary shares financial

"Purchase of Accenture plc Class A ordinary shares from Accenture pursuant to the Accenture Voluntary Equity Investment Program."

Class A ordinary shares are a type of ownership stake in a company that typically grants voting rights to shareholders, allowing them to have a say in important company decisions. They often come with priority in receiving dividends or profits, making them attractive to investors seeking influence and potential income. These shares help distinguish different levels of ownership and rights within a company's stock structure.

Form 4 regulatory

"On this Form 4, he obtained 135 Class A ordinary shares at a price of $135.92 per share."

Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.

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FAQ

What insider transaction did Accenture (ACN) report for Manish Sharma?

Accenture reported that Chief Strategy & Services Officer Manish Sharma acquired 135 Class A ordinary shares. The shares were obtained from Accenture under its Voluntary Equity Investment Program, increasing his direct holdings to 5,680 shares after the transaction.

Was the Accenture (ACN) Manish Sharma transaction an open-market purchase?

No, the transaction was not an open-market purchase. A footnote explains it was a purchase of Class A ordinary shares directly from Accenture under the Accenture Voluntary Equity Investment Program, rather than a trade executed on a public exchange.

How many Accenture (ACN) shares does Manish Sharma hold after this Form 4?

After the reported transaction, Manish Sharma directly holds 5,680 Accenture Class A ordinary shares. This total reflects his previous position plus the 135 shares acquired through the company’s Voluntary Equity Investment Program described in the Form 4 filing.

What price was paid per Accenture (ACN) share in Manish Sharma’s acquisition?

The shares were valued at $135.92 per Class A ordinary share in the reported transaction. This price is shown in the Form 4 as the transaction price per share associated with the 135 shares acquired through the company equity investment program.

What does transaction code "A" mean in the Accenture (ACN) Form 4 for Manish Sharma?

Transaction code "A" on this Form 4 indicates a grant, award, or other acquisition of shares. In this case, it corresponds to Sharma’s purchase of 135 Accenture Class A ordinary shares from the company under its Voluntary Equity Investment Program.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Sharma Manish

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O ACCENTURE

500 W. MADISON STREET

(Street)

CHICAGO ILLINOIS 60661

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Accenture plc [ ACN ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Strategy & Services Ofcr

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/05/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Class A ordinary shares	07/05/2026		A		135(1)	A	$135.92	5,680	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Purchase of Accenture plc Class A ordinary shares from Accenture pursuant to the Accenture Voluntary Equity Investment Program.

Remarks:

	/s/ Danika Haueisen, Attorney-In-Fact for Manish Sharma	07/06/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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