Accenture (NYSE: ACN) counsel Joel Unruch acquires 129 shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Accenture plc reported that General Counsel and Corporate Secretary Joel Unruch acquired additional equity in the company. On March 5, he obtained 129 Class A ordinary shares at $212.9776 per share through Accenture’s Voluntary Equity Investment Program, increasing his direct ownership to 27,494 shares.

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^*

Unruch Joel

(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)
	General Counsel/Corp Secretary

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/05/2026

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	03/05/2026		A		129(1)	A	$212.9776	27,494	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 Joel Unruch	03/09/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Accenture (ACN) report for Joel Unruch?

Accenture reported that General Counsel Joel Unruch acquired 129 Class A ordinary shares. The shares were obtained directly from Accenture under its Voluntary Equity Investment Program, reflecting an increase in his personal equity stake in the company.

At what price did Joel Unruch acquire Accenture (ACN) shares?

Joel Unruch acquired the 129 Accenture Class A ordinary shares at $212.9776 per share. The transaction was executed through the company’s Voluntary Equity Investment Program, rather than an open-market trade, according to the disclosed Form 4 footnote.

How many Accenture (ACN) shares does Joel Unruch own after this transaction?

After acquiring 129 additional shares, Joel Unruch directly holds 27,494 Accenture Class A ordinary shares. This total reflects his updated ownership position immediately following the March 5 equity investment transaction disclosed in the Form 4 filing.

Was Joel Unruch’s Accenture (ACN) share acquisition a grant or a purchase?

The transaction is coded as an acquisition, with a footnote stating it was a purchase from Accenture under the Voluntary Equity Investment Program. This indicates he obtained shares directly from the company instead of receiving a standard equity award grant.

Does the Form 4 show Joel Unruch selling any Accenture (ACN) shares?

The Form 4 only reports an acquisition of 129 Class A ordinary shares for Joel Unruch. It does not list any dispositions or sales in this filing, so his reported ownership increased compared with the position before this transaction.