Accenture (NYSE: ACN) COO receives 54 RSUs after dividend adjustment

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Hogan Catherine Kiernan reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Accenture plc Chief Operating Officer Catherine Kiernan Hogan reported a compensation-related share award rather than a market trade. On May 15, 2026, she received a grant of 54 Class A ordinary shares as Restricted Share Units under anti-dilution provisions tied to Accenture’s cash dividend. After this award, she directly holds 13,202 Class A shares and also has an indirect holding of 2,048 Class A shares through a Family Trust.

Insider Trade Summary

2 transactions reported

Mixed 2 txns

Insider Hogan Catherine Kiernan

Role Chief Operating Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Class A ordinary shares	54	$0.00	--
holding	Class A ordinary shares	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Class A ordinary shares — 13,202 shares (Direct, null); Class A ordinary shares — 2,048 shares (Indirect, Shares held in Family Trust)

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Key Figures

RSU grant: 54 Class A shares Direct holdings after grant: 13,202 Class A shares Indirect holdings: 2,048 Class A shares +1 more

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RSU grant 54 Class A shares Grant of Restricted Share Units on May 15, 2026

Direct holdings after grant 13,202 Class A shares Shares directly held by COO following RSU award

Indirect holdings 2,048 Class A shares Shares held in Family Trust as of May 15, 2026

Grant price per share $0.00 per share Price for 54 RSU shares granted on May 15, 2026

Key Terms

Restricted Share Units (RSUs), anti-dilution provisions, cash dividend, Family Trust

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Restricted Share Units (RSUs) financial

"Grant of Restricted Share Units (RSUs) pursuant to the anti-dilution provisions"

Restricted share units (RSUs) are a form of employee pay where a company promises to give shares (or their cash value) to workers after certain conditions, usually time or performance, are met. For investors, RSUs matter because they can increase the number of shares outstanding and signal how management is being paid and incentivized—think of them as delayed bonuses that convert into ownership when vesting conditions are satisfied.

anti-dilution provisions financial

"pursuant to the anti-dilution provisions of previously granted RSU awards"

Anti-dilution provisions are contract terms that protect an investor’s percentage ownership when a company issues new shares at a lower price than the investor originally paid. They work like an automatic recalculation of split pieces when a pie gets cut into more slices, preserving the investor’s relative stake and reducing unexpected losses of ownership and voting power, which matters because it affects potential control, future returns, and valuation of an investment.

cash dividend financial

"to reflect Accenture plc's payment of a cash dividend"

A cash dividend is a payment made by a company to its shareholders directly in money, usually on a regular schedule. It is a way for investors to receive a portion of the company's profits, similar to earning interest or a bonus for holding the company's stock. Cash dividends provide income to shareholders and can indicate the company's financial health and stability.

Family Trust financial

"nature_of_ownership: Shares held in Family Trust"

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

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 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^*

Hogan Catherine Kiernan

(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 Operating Officer

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/15/2026

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	05/15/2026		A		54(1)	A	$0	13,202	D
Class A ordinary shares								2,048	I	Shares held in Family Trust

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. Grant of Restricted Share Units (RSUs) pursuant to the anti-dilution provisions of previously granted RSU awards, to reflect Accenture plc's payment of a cash dividend.

Remarks:

	/s/ Danika Haueisen, Attorney-in-Fact for Catherine Kiernan Hogan	05/19/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did Accenture (ACN) COO Catherine Kiernan Hogan report in this Form 4?

Catherine Kiernan Hogan reported receiving 54 Class A shares as Restricted Share Units. The award reflects anti-dilution adjustments tied to Accenture’s cash dividend, meaning it is a compensation-related adjustment, not an open-market stock purchase or sale.

How many Accenture (ACN) shares does the COO hold after this transaction?

After the transaction, Catherine Kiernan Hogan holds 13,202 Class A ordinary shares directly. She also has an additional 2,048 Class A shares held indirectly through a Family Trust, as disclosed in the ownership details of the filing.

What is the nature of the 54 Accenture (ACN) shares granted to the COO?

The 54 shares are granted as Restricted Share Units at a price of $0.00 per share. They were issued under anti-dilution provisions of prior RSU awards to reflect Accenture plc’s payment of a cash dividend to shareholders.

Was this Accenture (ACN) COO transaction a market buy or sell of shares?

No, this transaction was not a market buy or sell. It is classified as a grant or award acquisition of 54 Restricted Share Units, issued as an anti-dilution adjustment following Accenture’s cash dividend, rather than an open-market trade.

How are the COO’s indirect Accenture (ACN) holdings structured?

The filing shows 2,048 Class A ordinary shares held indirectly through a Family Trust. This indicates a separate ownership vehicle, distinct from her 13,202 directly held shares, and is disclosed under indirect ownership in the Form 4 data.