Hogan Catherine Kiernan 4

What Happened
Catherine Kiernan Hogan, Chief Operating Officer of Accenture plc, sold a total of 660 shares of Accenture Class A ordinary shares in open‑market transactions on January 26, 2026, for aggregate proceeds of approximately $185,412 (weighted‑average price ≈ $281.23/share). The sale consisted of five blocks: 62 shares at $277.76, 107 shares at $279.63, 263 shares at $281.27, 227 shares at $282.01 and 1 share at $283.25. These were sales (not purchases or option exercises).

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-01-26 (reported on Form 4 filed 2026-01-27). Transaction code: S (Sale). Filing appears timely under Form 4 rules.
• Individual trades and proceeds:
  • 62 shares @ $277.76 = $17,221 (F2: actual trades ranged $277.45–$277.81)
  • 107 shares @ $279.63 = $29,920 (F3: ranged $279.40–$279.80)
  • 263 shares @ $281.27 = $73,973 (F4: ranged $280.685–$281.66)
  • 227 shares @ $282.01 = $64,015 (F5: ranged $281.82–$282.33)
  • 1 share @ $283.25 = $283
• Total: 660 shares sold for ~$185,412 (weighted average ≈ $281.23/share).
• Shares owned after transaction: not provided in the excerpt of the filing.
• Notable footnotes: F1 states the sales were pursuant to a Rule 10b5‑1 trading plan (pre‑arranged plan). F2–F5 note each block was executed in multiple trades and provide price ranges; the reporting person offers to provide detailed trade-level info on request.

Context

• Sales executed under a Rule 10b5‑1 plan are typically pre‑scheduled dispositions and are generally considered routine rather than a direct signal of the insider’s current view of the stock. This was a straightforward open‑market sale (no option exercise, no gift, no award).