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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 13, 2024

Commission File Number 0-25346

ACI WORLDWIDE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware47-0772104
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
6060 Coventry DriveElkhorn, Nebraska

68022
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)(Zip Code)
(402) 390-7600
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.005 par valueACIWNasdaq Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐



Item 8.01. Other Events.
On June 13, 2024, ACI Worldwide, Inc. (the "Company") announced the Board of Directors (the "Board") authorized the repurchase of $400 million in shares of the Company's common stock. The new approval includes $65 million remaining under the Company's existing share repurchase authorization. The share repurchases may be made at management's discretion in the open market, through privately negotiated transactions and Rule 10b5-1 plans. This authorization does not expire.

A copy of the press release announcing the forgoing matters is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference into this Item 8.01.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Press Release dated June 13, 2024
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)




SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. 
ACI WORLDWIDE, INC.
(Registrant)
Date: June 13, 2024
By:
/s/ DENNIS P. BYRNES
Dennis P. Byrnes
Executive Vice President and General Counsel


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ACI Worldwide Announces $400 Million Share Repurchase Authorization


OMAHA, Neb. — June 13, 2024 — ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software, announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of $400 million in shares of the company’s common stock. The new approval includes $65 million remaining under the company’s existing share repurchase authorization. Year to date 2024, ACI has repurchased approximately 3 million shares for $106 million.
Repurchases may be made at management’s discretion in the open market, through privately negotiated transactions and through Rule 10b5-1 plans. This authorization does not expire.

About ACI Worldwide
ACI Worldwide is a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software. Our proven, secure and scalable software solutions enable leading corporations, fintechs and financial disruptors to process and manage digital payments, power omni-commerce payments, present and process bill payments, and manage fraud and risk. We combine our global footprint with a local presence to drive the real-time digital transformation of payments and commerce.

© Copyright ACI Worldwide, Inc. 2024.
ACI, ACI Worldwide, ACI Payments, Inc., ACI Pay, Speedpay and all ACI product/solution names are trademarks or registered trademarks of ACI Worldwide, Inc., or one of its subsidiaries, in the United States, other countries or both. Other parties' trademarks referenced are the property of their respective owners.

For more information contact:

Investor Relations
John Kraft
SVP, Head of Strategy and Finance
239-403-4627 / john.kraft@aciworldwide.com