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Accenture plc (NYSE: ACN) executive sells shares in Rule 10b5-1 plan

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Accenture plc Chief Strategy & Services Officer Manish Sharma reported several open-market sales of Class A ordinary shares on January 14, 2026 under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The transactions, all coded as sales, were executed at prices ranging from about $276.61 to $290.21 per share. After these trades, Sharma directly owned 7,057 Accenture Class A ordinary shares.

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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).
X
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 IL 60661

(City) (State) (Zip)
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
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/14/2026
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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 01/14/2026 S(1) 8 D $276.61 9,780 D
Class A ordinary shares 01/14/2026 S(1) 91 D $281.4 9,689 D
Class A ordinary shares 01/14/2026 S(1) 297 D $285.5147(2) 9,392 D
Class A ordinary shares 01/14/2026 S(1) 617 D $287.2876(3) 8,775 D
Class A ordinary shares 01/14/2026 S(1) 513 D $288.6358(4) 8,262 D
Class A ordinary shares 01/14/2026 S(1) 1,161 D $289.5405(5) 7,101 D
Class A ordinary shares 01/14/2026 S(1) 44 D $290.21 7,057 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. Planned disposition of Accenture plc Class A ordinary shares pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan.
2. The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $285.245 to $285.80. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
3. The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $286.88 to $287.695. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
4. The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $287.945 to $288.92. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
5. The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $289.07 to $289.85. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
Remarks:
/s/ Danika Haueisen, Attorney-In-Fact for Manish Sharma 01/15/2026
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
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FAQ

What insider activity at Accenture (ACN) is disclosed here?

The content shows that Chief Strategy & Services Officer Manish Sharma sold Accenture plc Class A ordinary shares in multiple open-market transactions on January 14, 2026.

How many Accenture (ACN) shares does Manish Sharma hold after these sales?

Following the reported transactions, Manish Sharma directly beneficially owned 7,057 Accenture plc Class A ordinary shares.

At what prices were the Accenture (ACN) shares sold by Manish Sharma?

The reported sales were executed at prices including $276.61, $281.40, $285.5147, $287.2876, $288.6358, $289.5405 and $290.21 per share.

Were the Accenture (ACN) insider sales made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

Yes. A footnote states that the disposition of Accenture plc Class A ordinary shares was planned and made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan.

Who is the reporting person in this Accenture (ACN) insider transaction?

The reporting person is Manish Sharma, who serves as Accenture plc's Chief Strategy & Services Officer.

Were these Accenture (ACN) shares held directly or indirectly by Manish Sharma?

The filing indicates that the shares involved in the reported transactions and the remaining 7,057 shares are held under direct ownership.
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