Accenture plc 10-Q

Item 2. Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities and Use of Proceeds Purchases of Accenture plc Class A Ordinary Shares The following table provides information relating to our purchases of Accenture plc Class A ordinary shares during the three months ended November 30, 2025. Period Total Number of Shares Purchased Average Price Paid per Share (1) Total Number of Shares Purchased as Part of Publicly Announced Plans or Programs (2) Approximate Dollar Value of Shares that May Yet Be Purchased Under the Plans or Programs (3) (in millions of U.S. dollars) September 1, 2025 — September 30, 2025 2,395,815 $ 244.02 2,378,644 $ 7,271 October 1, 2025 — October 31, 2025 3,912,930 246.11 3,635,739 6,375 November 1, 2025 — November 30, 2025 3,187,915 245.34 3,061,260 5,623 Total (4) 9,496,660 $ 245.32 9,075,643 (1) Average price paid per share reflects the total cash outlay for the period, divided by the number of shares acquired, including those acquired by purchase or redemption for cash and any acquired by means of employee forfeiture. (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. During the three months ended November 30, 2025, we purchased 9,075,643 Accenture plc Class A ordinary shares under this program for an aggregate price of $2,227 million. The open-market purchase program does not have an expiration date. (3) As of November 30, 2025, our aggregate available authorization for share purchases and redemptions was $5,623 million which management has the discretion to use for either our publicly announced open-market share purchase program or the other share purchase programs. Since August 2001 and as of November 30, 2025, the Board of Directors of Accenture plc has authorized an aggregate of $59.1 billion for share purchases and redemptions by Accenture plc and Accenture Canada Holdings Inc. (4) During the three months ended November 30, 2025, Accenture purchased 421,017 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. These purchases of shares in connection with employee share plans do not affect our aggregate available authorization for our publicly announced open-market share purchase and the other share purchase programs. Item 3. Defaults Upon Senior Securities None. Table of Contents ACCENTURE FORM 10-Q Part II — Other Information 33 Item 4. Mine Safety Disclosures Not applicable.