Accenture (NYSE: ACN) officer gets RSU grant, with shares withheld

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Accenture’s Chief Strategy & Services Officer Manish Sharma reported routine equity compensation activity. On 02/13/2026 he acquired 54 Class A ordinary shares at $0 through a grant of restricted share units adjusted for Accenture’s cash dividend. On the same date, 18 shares were disposed of at $224.1125 per share to cover tax withholding. After these transactions, he directly owned 5,143 Class A shares.

Insider Trade Summary

2 transactions reported

Mixed 2 txns

Insider Sharma Manish

Role Chief Strategy & Services Ofcr

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Class A ordinary shares	54	$0.00	--
Tax Withholding	Class A ordinary shares	18	$224.1125	$4K

Holdings After Transaction: Class A ordinary shares — 5,161 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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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 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^*

Sharma Manish

(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 Strategy & Services Ofcr

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/13/2026

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	02/13/2026		A		54(1)	A	$0	5,161	D
Class A ordinary shares	02/13/2026		F		18	D	$224.1125	5,143	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. 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 Manish Sharma	02/17/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transactions did Accenture (ACN) report for Manish Sharma?

Accenture reported that Manish Sharma acquired 54 Class A shares via a restricted share unit grant and disposed of 18 shares for tax withholding, leaving him with 5,143 directly owned shares after the 02/13/2026 transactions.

Was the Accenture (ACN) Form 4 transaction a stock purchase or a grant?

The Form 4 reflects a grant of restricted share units, not an open‑market stock purchase. Sharma received 54 Class A shares at $0, adjusted under anti‑dilution provisions tied to Accenture’s cash dividend, plus related tax‑withholding share disposal.

Why did Manish Sharma dispose of 18 Accenture (ACN) shares on 02/13/2026?

The filing shows a tax‑withholding disposition of 18 Class A shares at $224.1125 per share. This transaction, coded "F," reflects payment of tax liability by delivering shares, a common mechanism for equity compensation settlements.

How many Accenture (ACN) shares does Manish Sharma own after the Form 4?

After the reported transactions, Manish Sharma directly owns 5,143 Class A ordinary shares of Accenture. This figure reflects the 54‑share restricted unit grant and the 18 shares delivered for tax withholding on 02/13/2026.

What is the nature of the RSU grant reported for Accenture (ACN) on this Form 4?

The 54‑share grant is described as restricted share units issued under anti‑dilution provisions of prior RSU awards. It adjusts Sharma’s equity position to reflect Accenture plc’s payment of a cash dividend, keeping RSU value aligned.