Accenture (NYSE: ACN) CEO Julie Sweet adds 219 shares under equity plan

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Accenture plc Chair and CEO Julie Sweet acquired 219 Class A ordinary shares on May 5, 2026 at $176.995 per share. The shares were purchased from Accenture under the Accenture Voluntary Equity Investment Program. Following this plan-related acquisition, she directly holds 15,970 Accenture Class A ordinary shares.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Sweet Julie Spellman

Role Chair and CEO

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Class A ordinary shares	219	$176.995	$39K

Holdings After Transaction: Class A ordinary shares — 15,970 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

Shares acquired: 219 shares Acquisition price: $176.995 per share Post-transaction holdings: 15,970 shares

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Shares acquired 219 shares Class A ordinary shares acquired on May 5, 2026

Acquisition price $176.995 per share Price for the 219 Class A ordinary shares

Post-transaction holdings 15,970 shares Direct Class A ordinary shares held after transaction

Key Terms

Accenture Voluntary Equity Investment Program, Class A ordinary shares, Grant, award, or other acquisition

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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.

Grant, award, or other acquisition financial

"transaction_code_description": "Grant, award, or other acquisition""

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

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^*

Sweet Julie Spellman

(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)

X	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chair and CEO

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

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

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	05/05/2026		A		219(1)	A	$176.995	15,970	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:

Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney

	/s/ Danika Haueisen, Attorney-In-Fact for Julie Spellman Sweet	05/06/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Accenture (ACN) report for Julie Sweet?

Accenture reported that Chair and CEO Julie Sweet acquired 219 Class A ordinary shares. The shares were obtained from Accenture under its Voluntary Equity Investment Program at $176.995 per share, increasing her direct holdings to 15,970 shares.

How many Accenture (ACN) shares does Julie Sweet own after this Form 4?

After the reported transaction, Julie Sweet directly owns 15,970 Accenture Class A ordinary shares. This reflects the addition of 219 shares acquired pursuant to the Accenture Voluntary Equity Investment Program at a price of $176.995 per share.

At what price did Julie Sweet acquire her new Accenture (ACN) shares?

Julie Sweet acquired 219 Accenture Class A ordinary shares at $176.995 per share. The transaction was executed through the Accenture Voluntary Equity Investment Program, which facilitated the purchase directly from Accenture plc.

What is the nature of Julie Sweet’s Accenture (ACN) insider transaction?

The transaction is classified as an acquisition under code A, representing a grant, award, or other acquisition of 219 Class A ordinary shares. According to the footnote, the shares were purchased from Accenture through its Voluntary Equity Investment Program.

Was Julie Sweet’s Accenture (ACN) share transaction a direct holding?

Yes. The Form 4 indicates Julie Sweet’s ownership type as direct for this transaction. After acquiring 219 Class A ordinary shares under the Accenture Voluntary Equity Investment Program, her directly held position increased to a total of 15,970 shares.