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Accenture (NYSE: ACN) HR chief logs 50-share grant, 68-share family sale

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Accenture plc executive Katherine Lee Clifford, Chief Leadership & HR Officer, reported two equity transactions in Class A ordinary shares of ACN. She received an award of 50 RSU-linked shares at $0.00 per share, increasing her directly held position to 6,812 shares. The award reflects anti-dilution provisions tied to Accenture’s cash dividend. On the same date, 68 shares indirectly held by an immediate family member were sold at $175.975 per share, leaving no reported indirect holdings from that position.

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Insider Clifford Katherine Lee
Role Chief Leadership & HR Officer
Sold 68 shs ($12K)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Class A ordinary shares F1 50 $0.00 $0.00
Sale Class A ordinary shares 68 $175.975 $12K
Holdings After Transaction: Class A ordinary shares — 6,812 shares (Direct); Class A ordinary shares — 0 shares (Indirect, Held by an Immediate Family Member)
Footnotes (1)
  1. F1. 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.
RSU-related shares granted 50 shares Grant of Class A ordinary shares pursuant to anti-dilution provisions on 2026-08-14
Grant price per share $0.0000 per share Transaction price for RSU-related Class A ordinary share grant
Direct holdings after grant 6,812 shares Total directly held Class A ordinary shares following the RSU-related acquisition
Shares sold (indirect holding) 68 shares Class A ordinary shares sold on 2026-08-14 held by an immediate family member
Sale price per share $175.9750 per share Transaction price for sale of indirectly held Class A ordinary shares
Net buy/sell shares -68 shares Transaction summary netBuySellShares indicating net-sell direction for reported trades
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.
immediate family member financial
"nature_of_ownership: Held by an Immediate Family Member"

FAQ

What insider transactions did ACN executive Katherine Lee Clifford report on this Form 4?

Katherine Lee Clifford reported a grant of 50 Class A shares tied to RSUs and a sale of 68 indirectly held shares, both dated August 14, 2026, reflecting routine equity compensation and a small family-related sale.

How many Accenture (ACN) shares does Katherine Lee Clifford hold after these transactions?

After these transactions, Katherine Lee Clifford directly holds 6,812 Class A ordinary shares of Accenture. The reported indirect holding of 68 shares held by an immediate family member was sold, with 0 indirect shares shown following that sale.

What was the nature of the 50-share award reported by ACN’s Katherine Lee Clifford?

The 50-share award was a grant of Restricted Share Units (RSUs) under anti-dilution provisions of prior RSU awards, made to reflect Accenture plc’s payment of a cash dividend, and reported at a transaction price of $0.00 per share.

At what price were the indirectly held Accenture (ACN) shares sold by Katherine Lee Clifford’s family member?

The indirectly held Class A ordinary shares associated with Katherine Lee Clifford were sold at $175.975 per share. A total of 68 shares were sold in this transaction, which is reported as being held by an immediate family member.

Does this ACN Form 4 indicate a net share increase or decrease for Katherine Lee Clifford?

Across the reported transactions, there is a net sale of 68 shares and an RSU-related grant of 50 shares. The transaction summary characterizes this as net-sell activity based on the reported buy/sell share counts.

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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)
08/14/2026
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 shares08/14/2026A50(1)A$06,812D
Class A ordinary shares08/14/2026S68D$175.9750IHeld 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. 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/ Allyson Retson, Attorney-in-Fact for Katherine Lee Clifford08/17/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)