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accession: "0001467373-26-000005"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ACN"
cik: "0001467373"
company_name: "Accenture plc"
filed_at: "2026-01-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T06:57:43.749950+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
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confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
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# Accenture shareholders approve 7M additional shares for incentive plan, extend term to 2035

## Summary
- Shareholders approved amendment to 2010 Share Incentive Plan: +7M shares authorized, term extended to Dec 12, 2035.
- All 10 director nominees elected; Arun Sarin received 10.32% votes against, Nancy McKinstry 8.72% against.
- Non-binding say-on-pay passed with 87.73% for (12.27% against).
- KPMG ratified as independent auditor with 91.32% for; auditor remuneration authorized.
- Irish law authorities granted: share issuance (98.58% for), pre-emption opt-out (94.61% for), treasury share re-allotment price range (99.26% for).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001467373-26-000005
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ACN
- cik: 0001467373
- company_name: Accenture plc
- filed_at: 2026-01-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1467373/000146737326000005/0001467373-26-000005-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1467373/000146737326000005/acn-20260128.htm

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