Accenture (ACN) Director Masahiko Uotani Withholds 300 Shares for Taxes

What Happened Masahiko Uotani, a director of Accenture plc (ACN), had 300 shares disposed on 2026-02-06 as a payment of tax liability (transaction code F). The shares were recorded at $236.54 each for a total value of $70,964. This was a tax-withholding/net settlement of shares — not an open-market sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-02-06; Form 4 filed: 2026-02-10 (filed on time).
• Price: $236.54 per share; total reported value: $70,964.
• Shares surrendered/withheld: 300 (disposed to cover tax liability).
• Filing code: F — "Payment of exercise price or tax liability."
• Shares owned after the transaction: not specified in the provided filing.

Context This type of transaction typically reflects tax withholding tied to the exercise of options or vesting/settlement of equity awards (a routine administrative action). Because shares were withheld to cover taxes rather than sold on the open market, it should not be interpreted as a directional trading signal by the insider.