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Purchases of Accenture plc Class A Ordinary Shares
−Removed: The following table provides information relating to our purchases of Accenture plc Class A ordinary shares during the second quarter of fiscal 2024.
+Added: The following table provides information relating to our purchases of Accenture plc Class A ordinary shares during the third quarter of fiscal 2024.
Period Total Number
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(in millions of U.S.
−Removed: December 1, 2023 — December 31, 2023 1,075,866 $ 341.21 864,166 $ 5,114
−Removed: January 1, 2024 — January 31, 2024 1,799,089 350.56 708,412 4,861
−Removed: February 1, 2024 — February 29, 2024 866,846 369.88 647,417 4,621
+Added: March 1, 2024 — March 31, 2024 814,501 $ 362.45 784,986 $ 4,337
+Added: April 1, 2024 — April 30, 2024 1,601,653 320.10 1,564,791 3,834
+Added: May 1, 2024 — May 31, 2024 1,872,942 302.57 1,744,289 3,300
Total (4) 4,289,096 $ 320.49 4,094,066
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(2) Since August 2001, the Board of Directors of Accenture plc has authorized and periodically confirmed a publicly announced open-market share purchase program for acquiring Accenture plc Class A ordinary shares.
−Removed: During the second quarter of fiscal 2024, we purchased 2,219,995 Accenture plc Class A ordinary shares under this program for an aggregate price of $788 million.
+Added: During the third quarter of fiscal 2024, we purchased 4,094,066 Accenture plc Class A ordinary shares under this program for an aggregate price of $1,312 million.
The open-market purchase program does not have an expiration date.
−Removed: (3) As of February 29, 2024, our aggregate available authorization for share purchases and redemptions was $4,621 million which management has the discretion to use for either our publicly announced open-market share purchase program or the other share purchase programs.
−Removed: Since August 2001 and as of February 29, 2024, the Board of Directors of Accenture plc has authorized an aggregate of $50.1 billion for share purchases and redemptions by Accenture plc and Accenture Canada Holdings Inc.
−Removed: (4) During the second quarter of fiscal 2024, Accenture purchased 1,521,806 Accenture plc Class A ordinary shares in transactions unrelated to publicly announced share plans or programs.
+Added: (3) As of May 31, 2024, our aggregate available authorization for share purchases and redemptions was $3,300 million which management has the discretion to use for either our publicly announced open-market share purchase program or the other share purchase programs.
+Added: Since August 2001 and as of May 31, 2024, the Board of Directors of Accenture plc has authorized an aggregate of $50.1 billion for share purchases and redemptions by Accenture plc and Accenture Canada Holdings Inc.
+Added: (4) During the third quarter of fiscal 2024, Accenture purchased 195,030 Accenture plc Class A ordinary shares in transactions unrelated to publicly announced share plans or programs.
These transactions consisted of acquisitions of Accenture plc Class A ordinary shares primarily via share withholding for payroll tax obligations due from employees and former employees in connection with the delivery of Accenture plc Class A ordinary shares under our various employee equity share plans.
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