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Sharma Manish

Chief Strategy & Services Ofcr

Officer
5 filings analyzed · 1 company · Latest 2026-01-15

Companies

Company Buys Sells Direction
Accenture plc ACN 0 19 Net selling

Activity

January 2026
2026-01-15 Accenture plc ACN
medium
Sell
2,731 shares
$786,871
Significance 6/10

Chief Strategy Officer Manish Sharma sold 2,731 shares of ACN for $786,870.53; post-transaction holdings 7,057 shares (-27.9%).

Manish Sharma, Chief Strategy & Services Officer, executed 7 separate sales totaling 2,731 shares for $786,870.53 on 2026-01-14, reducing his holdings by 27.9%. His prior trades at ACN show a 4-of-4 well-timed selling pattern at the 90-day mark, suggesting a demonstrated ability to execute sales ahead of declines at this specific ticker. The current transaction occurred at a blended average price of $288.13, near the current price of $287.77, yet the stock remains -27.7% from its 52-week high of $398.25. Recent 30-day and 90-day price performance (+5.8% and +20.7% respectively) provide context for the timing, though the multi-part structure and range of transaction prices ($276.61–$290.21) suggest execution across intraday levels rather than a single market event.

October 2025
2025-10-23 Accenture plc ACN
high
Sell
6,902 shares
$1,725,547
Significance 7/10

Manish Sharma sold 6,902 shares (78.8% of holdings) at $250.01; prior ACN sales 5 of 5 well-timed at 90 days

Manish Sharma, Chief Strategy & Services Officer, sold 6,902 shares of ACN at $250.01 on 2025-10-22, reducing his holdings from 8,762 to 1,860 shares (a 78.8% reduction). Notably, this sale occurs when the stock trades at $249.81, down 37.3% from its 52-week high of $398.25, though it has recovered 6.1% over the past 30 days. Sharma's prior trading record at ACN is striking: his 5 prior sells (all on 2025-02-05) were uniformly well-timed at the 90-day mark, with 90-day returns ranging from -22.3% to -23.2%, indicating each preceded further declines. His cross-ticker track record shows a 77.78% well-timed rate on 18 sells, with an average 90-day return of -7.3%. The concentration and magnitude of this sale, combined with his demonstrated pattern of well-timed selling at this ticker, suggests material forward expectations about ACN's price trajectory, though the current 30-day recovery masks the broader weakness in the stock's longer-term trend.

February 2025
2025-02-06 Accenture plc ACN
high
Sell
2,136 shares
$842,533
Significance 6/10

CEO of Americas sold 2,136 shares at $394.44 blended price; 5 separate sales totaling $842,532.87; holdings reduced 48.1% from prior balance.

Sharma Manish, CEO-The Americas, executed 5 separate sales on 2025-02-05, selling a total of 2,136 shares for $842,532.87 at a blended average price of $394.44. This represents a substantial reduction of 48.1% of his pre-transaction holdings (from 4,441 to 2,305 shares), a notably larger disposition than routine portfolio adjustments. At Accenture's current price of $387.34, the transaction occurred near the 52-week high of $398.25 (-2.7% from peak), and Sharma's prior three measurable sales at this same ticker were each well-timed at the 90-day mark (with outcomes of -5.2%, -5.3%, and -18.0%), suggesting a pattern of selling in advance of subsequent price declines. The scale of the reduction—liquidating nearly half his holdings—combined with historical timing precision and recent price strength, warrants investor attention to whether this signals a material shift in his conviction or broader sentiment about the company's trajectory.

January 2025
2025-01-21 Accenture plc ACN
medium
Sell
1,557 shares
$552,031
Significance 6/10

ACN CEO sells 1,557 shares for $552,031.47; prior ACN sales all negative at 90 days, now stock down 3.8% in 90 days

Sharma Manish (CEO-The Americas) executed 2 separate sales totaling 1,557 shares for $552,031.47 on 2025-01-17 at blended average price $354.55, reducing holdings by 20.9% from 7,455 to 5,898 shares. His prior 5 sales at ACN all registered negative 90-day returns (ranging -5.3% to -18.2%), with 100% well-timed at the 90-day mark; in this instance, the stock has declined 3.8% over 90 days post-transaction and sits 7.9% below its 52-week high, consistent with the timing pattern observed in his previous ACN sales. His cross-ticker track record shows 63.64% well-timed sales over 11 prior open-market sells, suggesting repeat execution discipline at identifying inflection points. The scale of the sale (20.9% of pre-transaction holdings) and consistency with his prior ACN exit timing warrant monitoring of ACN's subsequent performance and any near-term company developments.

October 2024
2024-10-23 Accenture plc ACN
high
Sell
4,618 shares
$1,718,351
Significance 6/10

CEO-The Americas Sharma Manish sold 4,618 shares at $372.10 blended avg; all prior 5 ACN trades were well-timed sells.

Sharma Manish, CEO-The Americas at Accenture, executed 2 separate sales totaling 4,618 shares for $1,718,350.53 on 2024-10-22 at a blended average price of $372.10, reducing holdings by 56.9% from 8,114 to 3,496 shares post-transaction. His prior 5 trades at Accenture were all well-timed at the 90-day mark, with each exhibiting negative 90-day returns ranging from -12.6% to -18.2%, indicating a consistent pattern of selling ahead of subsequent declines. The current price of $370.63 sits 4.2% below the 52-week high of $386.91, suggesting the stock has already pulled back modestly from recent peaks. While cross-ticker track record shows a 55.56% well-timed rate and mixed 30/90-day returns, the ticker-specific history at Accenture presents a notably stronger pattern of prescient exit timing.

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