---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001467373-24-000157"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ACN"
cik: "0001467373"
company_name: "Accenture plc"
filed_at: "2024-05-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T15:17:54.045026+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Accenture enters $5.5B credit facility, replacing $3.0B facility; CP program increased to $5.5B

## Summary
- New $5.5B senior unsecured revolving credit facility replaces prior $3.0B facility (maturity April 2026).
- Five-year term from May 14, 2024; available in USD and other currencies.
- Interest based on SOFR plus margin tied to credit ratings (AA-/Aa3 to A/A2).
- Commercial paper program increased to $5.5B to match the facility size.
- Accenture plc guaranteed; JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as administrative agent.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001467373-24-000157
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ACN
- cik: 0001467373
- company_name: Accenture plc
- filed_at: 2024-05-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1467373/000146737324000157/0001467373-24-000157-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1467373/000146737324000157/acn-20240514.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001467373-24-000157.txt

## Key facts
- Debt Financings
  Accenture plc incurred revolving credit of $5.5 billion senior unsecured revolving credit facility with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent at based on SOFR or a base rate, plus an applicable margin maturing five years from the date of the Credit Agreement.
  - Instrument: revolving credit
  - Principal: $5.5 billion senior unsecured revolving credit facility
  - Counterparty: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent
  - Rate: based on SOFR or a base rate, plus an applicable margin
  - Maturity: five years from the date of the Credit Agreement
  - Event: incurrence
  source text: On May 14, 2024, Accenture plc (“Accenture”), as guarantor, and certain of Accenture’s subsidiaries, as borrowers (the “Borrowers”), entered into a credit agreement (the “Credit Agreement”) with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent (the “Agent”), and the lenders named therein (the “Lenders”). The Credit Agreement provides for a $5.5 billion senior unsecured revolving credit facility with a term of five years from the date of the Credit Agreement
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1467373/000146737324000157/0001467373-24-000157-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.
