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Accenture (ACN) CEO Sweet Julie Spellman Sells 5,500 Shares
What Happened
- Sweet Julie Spellman, Chair and CEO of Accenture plc, sold a total of 5,500 Class A ordinary shares in open-market transactions on February 3, 2026 for aggregate proceeds of approximately $1,333,121. Individual transactions reported:
- 1,046 shares @ $238.93 = $249,919
- 892 shares @ $240.04 = $214,112
- 643 shares @ $240.62 = $154,717
- 1,407 shares @ $242.41 = $341,068
- 362 shares @ $244.50 = $88,510
- 232 shares @ $245.75 = $57,014
- 384 shares @ $246.98 = $94,839
- 403 shares @ $248.70 = $100,225
- 131 shares @ $249.75 = $32,717
- These were sales (transaction code S). Sales are often routine (e.g., diversification or planned disposals); this report is factual and does not state the insider's motivation.
Key Details
- Transaction date: February 3, 2026; Form 4 filed February 4, 2026 (timely filing).
- Prices: reported as weighted-average prices per line; actual trades executed in multiple fills with price ranges (per footnotes) from about $238.48 up to $249.85 across the transactions.
- Total shares sold: 5,500; total proceeds: ~$1.33 million.
- Footnote: F1 indicates the disposition was pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Footnotes F2–F9 state the reported prices are weighted averages and that the filer will provide full trade-level details upon request.
- Shares owned after the transaction: not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
Context
- 10b5-1 plans are pre-arranged trading plans that allow insiders to sell shares on a preset schedule; filings citing a 10b5-1 plan often indicate pre-planned, not opportunistic, trades.
- Sales (S) differ from purchases; purchases are generally viewed as stronger signals of insider confidence, while sales can be routine or for liquidity/tax purposes. This report documents disposition only and does not imply misconduct or insider knowledge.