Accenture (ACN) Chief Accounting Officer discloses stock acquisitions and grant

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Accenture plc executive Melissa A. Burgum, the company’s Chief Accounting Officer, reported several share transactions on 01/05/2026 under Accenture’s Voluntary Equity Investment Program. She purchased 76 Class A ordinary shares from Accenture at $263.1125 per share and received a grant of 598 Class A ordinary shares at a price of $0, both tied to the same program. She also disposed of 157 Class A ordinary shares at $263.1125 per share in a transaction coded "F," which typically reflects shares withheld to cover taxes on equity awards. Following these transactions, she directly beneficially owned 11,767 Class A ordinary shares of Accenture.

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Burgum Melissa A

(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 Accounting Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/05/2026

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	01/05/2026		A		76(1)	A	$263.1125	11,326	D
Class A ordinary shares	01/05/2026		A		598(2)	A	$0	11,924	D
Class A ordinary shares	01/05/2026		F		157	D	$263.1125	11,767	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.

2. Grant made pursuant to the Accenture Voluntary Equity Investment Program.

Remarks:

	/s/ Danika Haueisen, Attorney-in-Fact for Melissa A. Burgum	01/06/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Accenture (ACN) report for Melissa A. Burgum?

The filing shows that Melissa A. Burgum, Accenture’s Chief Accounting Officer, reported multiple transactions in Class A ordinary shares on 01/05/2026 under the Accenture Voluntary Equity Investment Program.

How many Accenture (ACN) shares did Melissa A. Burgum acquire and at what price?

She acquired 76 Class A ordinary shares at a price of $263.1125 per share and received an additional 598 Class A ordinary shares at $0 as a grant under the Accenture Voluntary Equity Investment Program.

Did Melissa A. Burgum sell or dispose of any Accenture (ACN) shares?

Yes. She disposed of 157 Class A ordinary shares at a price of $263.1125 per share in a transaction coded "F," which in this context reflects shares withheld in connection with an equity award.

What is Melissa A. Burgum’s role at Accenture (ACN)?

Melissa A. Burgum is identified as an officer of Accenture plc, serving as the company’s Chief Accounting Officer.

How many Accenture (ACN) shares does Melissa A. Burgum own after these transactions?

After the reported transactions on 01/05/2026, Melissa A. Burgum directly beneficially owned 11,767 Class A ordinary shares of Accenture.

What is the Accenture Voluntary Equity Investment Program mentioned in the filing?

The filing explains that the purchase of 76 shares and the grant of 598 shares were made pursuant to the Accenture Voluntary Equity Investment Program, which facilitates equity purchases and grants for participants.