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Accenture (NYSE: ACN) awards 778 restricted share units to accounting officer

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Burgum Melissa A reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Accenture plc granted Chief Accounting Officer Melissa A. Burgum an equity award of 778 Class A ordinary shares in the form of restricted share units on August 1, 2026, under the Accenture plc Amended and Restated 2010 Share Incentive Plan, increasing her direct holdings to 9,504 shares.

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Insider Burgum Melissa A
Role Chief Accounting Officer
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Class A ordinary shares F1 778 $0.00 $0.00
Holdings After Transaction: Class A ordinary shares — 9,504 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. F1. Represents a grant of restricted share units awarded under the Accenture plc Amended and Restated 2010 Share Incentive Plan.
Shares granted 778 shares Grant of Class A ordinary shares as restricted share units on August 1, 2026
Holdings after transaction 9,504 shares Direct Class A ordinary share holdings following the grant
Reported transaction price $0.00 per share Price field for the 778-share grant to Melissa A. Burgum
restricted share units financial
"Represents a grant of restricted share units awarded under the Accenture plc Amended"
Restricted share units (RSUs) are a promise from a company to give an employee or service provider actual shares or cash equal to the shares after certain conditions are met, typically staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance targets. Think of them like a time-locked gift card that becomes usable only after you’ve earned it. For investors, RSUs matter because they align employee incentives with company performance and can increase the number of shares outstanding over time, diluting existing ownership and affecting earnings per share.
Amended and Restated 2010 Share Incentive Plan financial
"awarded under the Accenture plc Amended and Restated 2010 Share Incentive Plan"
Class A ordinary shares financial
"Represents a grant of restricted share units in Accenture Class A ordinary shares"
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.

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FAQ

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

Accenture reported that Chief Accounting Officer Melissa A. Burgum received a grant of 778 Class A ordinary shares as restricted share units on August 1, 2026, under the company’s 2010 Share Incentive Plan.

How many Accenture (ACN) shares did Melissa A. Burgum hold after the reported grant?

After the August 1, 2026 grant, Melissa A. Burgum’s reported direct holdings increased to 9,504 Class A ordinary shares, reflecting the addition of 778 shares awarded as restricted share units.

Was the Accenture (ACN) share grant to Melissa A. Burgum a market purchase or a compensation award?

The transaction was reported as a grant/award acquisition, not a market purchase, consisting of 778 restricted share units awarded under Accenture plc’s Amended and Restated 2010 Share Incentive Plan.

What was the reported price per share for Melissa A. Burgum’s Accenture (ACN) grant?

The filing shows a transaction price of $0.00 per share for the 778 Class A ordinary shares granted to Melissa A. Burgum, consistent with a compensation-related equity award rather than an open-market transaction.

Under which plan were Melissa A. Burgum’s Accenture (ACN) restricted share units granted?

The 778 restricted share units granted to Melissa A. Burgum were awarded under the Accenture plc Amended and Restated 2010 Share Incentive Plan, according to the Form 4 footnote.
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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OMB Number:3235-0287
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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*
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)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Chief Accounting Officer
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/01/2026
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 shares08/01/2026A(1)778A$09,504D
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. Represents a grant of restricted share units awarded under the Accenture plc Amended and Restated 2010 Share Incentive Plan.
Remarks:
/s/ Danika Haueisen, Attorney-in-Fact for Melissa A. Burgum08/03/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)