Accenture CAO acquires 147 shares in equity program

Accenture plc Chief Accounting Officer Melissa A. Burgum acquired additional company stock through a compensation program.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Accenture plc Chief Accounting Officer Melissa A. Burgum acquired additional company stock through a compensation program. On July 5, 2026, she received 147 Class A ordinary shares at $135.92 per share in a grant or award transaction reported as a non-derivative acquisition.

Following this award, Burgum directly holds 8,726 Class A ordinary shares of Accenture. A footnote explains that the shares were purchased from Accenture under the Accenture Voluntary Equity Investment Program, indicating this is a structured, company-sponsored equity investment rather than an open-market trade.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 147 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider Burgum Melissa A

Role Chief Accounting Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Class A ordinary shares	147	$135.92	$20K

Holdings After Transaction: Class A ordinary shares — 8,726 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. Purchase of Accenture plc Class A ordinary shares from Accenture pursuant to the Accenture Voluntary Equity Investment Program.

Key Figures

Shares acquired: 147 shares Acquisition price: $135.92 per share Total holdings after transaction: 8,726 shares +1 more

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Shares acquired 147 shares Class A ordinary shares granted on July 5, 2026

Acquisition price $135.92 per share Price for the 147-share award

Total holdings after transaction 8,726 shares Directly owned Class A ordinary shares after award

Transaction code A Grant, award, or other acquisition of non-derivative shares

Key Terms

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

3 terms

Class A ordinary shares financial

"Purchase of Accenture plc Class A ordinary shares from Accenture"

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"

Accenture Voluntary Equity Investment Program financial

"pursuant to the Accenture Voluntary Equity Investment Program"

FAQ

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

Accenture reported that Chief Accounting Officer Melissa A. Burgum acquired 147 Class A ordinary shares. The shares were granted as a non-derivative award, purchased directly from Accenture under its Voluntary Equity Investment Program rather than through open-market trading.

How many Accenture (ACN) shares does Melissa A. Burgum hold after this Form 4?

After the reported transaction, Melissa A. Burgum directly holds 8,726 Accenture Class A ordinary shares. This total reflects her position following the 147-share grant, providing context on the relatively small size of the new award compared with her overall holdings.

What price was used for Melissa A. Burgum’s new Accenture (ACN) shares?

The 147 Class A ordinary shares were acquired at $135.92 per share. This price is specified in the Form 4 and applies to the compensation-related acquisition made through Accenture’s Voluntary Equity Investment Program rather than an open-market purchase.

What does transaction code "A" mean in this Accenture (ACN) Form 4?

Transaction code "A" indicates a grant, award, or other acquisition of shares. In this case, Melissa A. Burgum received 147 Accenture Class A ordinary shares as a non-derivative award, tied to the company’s Voluntary Equity Investment Program described in the filing footnote.

Was Melissa A. Burgum’s Accenture (ACN) transaction an open-market trade?

No, the transaction was not an open-market trade. A filing footnote explains the 147 shares were purchased from Accenture itself under the Accenture Voluntary Equity Investment Program, characterizing the event as a structured, company-sponsored equity acquisition.

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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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Burgum Melissa A

(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 Accounting 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)

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		147(1)	A	$135.92	8,726	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 Melissa A. Burgum	07/06/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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