Accenture plc
For the period ended Feb 29, 2024. Filed Mar 21, 2024.
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Feb 29, 2024 · Filed Mar 21, 2024
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Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities and Use of Proceeds
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 second quarter of fiscal 2024.
| Period | Total Numberof SharesPurchased | AveragePrice Paidper Share (1) | Total Number ofShares Purchased asPart of PubliclyAnnounced Plans orPrograms (2) | Approximate Dollar Valueof Shares that May Yet BePurchased Under the Plans or Programs (3) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (in millions of U.S. dollars) | ||||
| December 1, 2023 — December 31, 2023 | 1,075,866 | $341.21 | 864,166 | $5,114 |
| January 1, 2024 — January 31, 2024 | 1,799,089 | 350.56 | 708,412 | 4,861 |
| February 1, 2024 — February 29, 2024 | 866,846 | 369.88 | 647,417 | 4,621 |
| Total (4) | 3,741,801 | $352.35 | 2,219,995 | |
(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 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. The open-market purchase program does not have an expiration date.
(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. 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.
(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. 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.
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