1 October 2026 I New York, NY

The board of directors of Accenture (NASDAQ: ACN) has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $1.71 per common share, an increase of approximately 5% from the previous quarterly dividend of $1.63. Payment of the dividend is expected in November 2026.

For calendar year 2026, this marks the twenty-sixth dividend increase for the Washington Crossing Advisors Rising Dividend portfolio. All twenty-six changes were increases. The simple average dividend increase is roughly 6% compared with 2025 levels.

Please contact your financial advisor for a complete list of all portfolio holdings that have, in the past 12 months, increased, decreased, or had no change in dividend.

From the press release: “Accenture plc has declared another quarterly cash dividend of $1.71 per share for shareholders of record at the close of business on October 13, 2026. This dividend, which is payable on November 13, 2026, represents a 5% increase over the quarterly dividend rate in fiscal 2026.”1

About the company: “Accenture helps the world’s leading enterprises reinvent by building their digital core and unleashing the power of AI to create value at speed for organizations across industries. Our strategy is to be the reinvention partner of choice for our clients and lead in the safe, widespread adoption of AI, and to be the most client-focused, AI-enabled, great place to work in the world. We bring together the talent of our approximately 814,000 people with proprietary assets and platforms, deep process and industry expertise, and leading ecosystem relationships to deliver end-to-end solutions and measurable outcomes at scale. Through our Reinvention Services, we offer broad expertise across Cybersecurity, Digital Core, Finance, Industry and Enterprise, Song, Supply Chain and Engineering, and Talent, with advanced capabilities in AI and Data, Industry and Process, and Technology. We serve approximately 9,000 clients and generated approximately $74 billion in FY26 revenue.”1


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