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Accenture (NYSE: ACN) HR chief acquires 128 shares via equity program

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Accenture plc Chief Leadership & HR Officer Katherine Lee Clifford reported an acquisition of Class A ordinary shares. She received 128 shares from Accenture at $135.92 per share under the Accenture Voluntary Equity Investment Program, increasing her direct holdings to 6,659 shares. The filing also reports 68 shares indirectly owned through an immediate family member.

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Insider Clifford Katherine Lee
Role Chief Leadership & HR Officer
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Class A ordinary shares 128 $135.92 $17K
holding Class A ordinary shares -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Class A ordinary shares — 6,659 shares (Direct, null); Class A ordinary shares — 68 shares (Indirect, Held by an Immediate Family Member)
Footnotes (1)
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Shares acquired 128 shares Class A ordinary shares acquired under Voluntary Equity Investment Program
Acquisition price $135.92 per share Price for Class A ordinary shares acquired
Direct holdings after transaction 6,659 shares Class A ordinary shares held directly after acquisition
Indirect family holdings 68 shares Class A ordinary shares held by an immediate family member
Class A ordinary shares financial
"Class A ordinary shares, transaction date 2026-07-05"
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 acquisition financial
"transaction_action: grant/award acquisition for the 128.0000 shares"
Accenture Voluntary Equity Investment Program financial
"Purchase of Accenture plc Class A ordinary shares from Accenture pursuant to the Accenture Voluntary Equity Investment Program"
indirect ownership financial
"direct_or_indirect: I, nature_of_ownership: Held by an Immediate Family Member"
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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*
Clifford Katherine Lee

(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)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Chief Leadership & HR Officer
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/05/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm 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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Class A ordinary shares07/05/2026A128(1)A$135.926,659D
Class A ordinary shares68IHeld by an Immediate Family Member
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount 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 Katherine Lee Clifford07/06/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Accenture (ACN) report for Katherine Lee Clifford?

Accenture reported that Katherine Lee Clifford acquired 128 Class A ordinary shares. The shares were obtained from Accenture under its Voluntary Equity Investment Program, reflecting a compensation-related acquisition rather than an open-market purchase.

At what price did Katherine Lee Clifford acquire Accenture (ACN) shares?

She acquired 128 Accenture Class A ordinary shares at $135.92 per share. The transaction occurred through the Accenture Voluntary Equity Investment Program, which facilitated the purchase directly from the company rather than on the open market.

How many Accenture (ACN) shares does Katherine Lee Clifford hold after this Form 4?

Following the reported transaction, Katherine Lee Clifford directly holds 6,659 Class A ordinary shares. The filing also notes an additional 68 shares held indirectly through an immediate family member, reflecting both direct and indirect ownership positions.

What is the nature of the indirect Accenture (ACN) holdings reported?

The filing discloses 68 Accenture Class A ordinary shares held indirectly by an immediate family member. This indirect ownership is reported separately from Katherine Lee Clifford’s direct holdings and is identified with an indirect ownership code in the Form 4.

Was Katherine Lee Clifford’s Accenture (ACN) share transaction an open-market trade?

No, the acquisition was not an open-market trade. A footnote explains the 128 Class A ordinary shares were purchased from Accenture under the Accenture Voluntary Equity Investment Program, and the transaction is coded as a grant or award acquisition.