Burgum Melissa A 4
4 · Accenture plc · Filed Jan 27, 2026
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Accenture (ACN) Chief Accounting Officer Melissa Burgum Sells 3,588 Shares
What Happened
- Melissa A. Burgum, Chief Accounting Officer of Accenture plc (ACN), sold a total of 3,588 Class A ordinary shares in open-market transactions on January 26, 2026. The sales were reported in five lots: 397 @ $278.34, 500 @ $279.64, 328 @ $280.59, 2,161 @ $281.76, and 202 @ $282.38, totaling approximately $1,008,281. All transactions are coded as sales (S).
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-01-26; Form 4 filed 2026-01-27 (timely filing).
- Reported per-lot weighted-average prices: $278.34, $279.64, $280.59, $281.76, $282.38.
- Footnoted trade price ranges (multiple executions):
- 397 shares: $277.87–$278.685 (F2)
- 500 shares: $278.915–$279.80 (F3)
- 328 shares: $280.135–$281.105 (F4)
- 2,161 shares: $281.21–$282.18 (F5)
- 202 shares: $282.32–$283.25 (F6)
- Planned disposition: Filing notes a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan was used for the planned disposition (F1).
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided excerpt — see the full Form 4 for post-transaction holdings.
- Transaction code: S = Sale.
Context
- These were open-market sales executed under a 10b5-1 plan, which typically indicates pre-planned, rule-compliant dispositions rather than opportunistic trades based on current company knowledge. Sales do not necessarily signal negative sentiment; they can reflect routine portfolio management, diversification, or liquidity needs.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Burgum Melissa A
Chief Accounting Officer
Transactions
- Sale
Class A ordinary shares
[F1][F2]2026-01-26$278.34/sh−397$110,503→ 11,370 total - Sale
Class A ordinary shares
[F1][F3]2026-01-26$279.64/sh−500$139,820→ 10,870 total - Sale
Class A ordinary shares
[F1][F4]2026-01-26$280.59/sh−328$92,035→ 10,542 total - Sale
Class A ordinary shares
[F1][F5]2026-01-26$281.76/sh−2,161$608,881→ 8,381 total - Sale
Class A ordinary shares
[F1][F6]2026-01-26$282.38/sh−202$57,042→ 8,179 total
Footnotes (6)
- [F1]Planned disposition of Accenture plc Class A ordinary shares pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan.
- [F2]The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $277.87 to $278.685. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- [F3]The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $278.915 to $279.80. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- [F4]The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $280.135 to $281.105. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- [F5]The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $281.21 to $282.18. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
- [F6]The transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $282.32 to $283.25. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.
Signature
/s/ Danika Haueisen, Attorney-in-Fact for Melissa A. Burgum|2026-01-27