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James Cropper Plc
PDMR and PCA Shareholdings
Business
Oct 17 2025
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PDMR and PCA Shareholdings

James Cropper plc

(the "Company")

 

PDMR and PCA Shareholdings

 

The Company has been notified that, on 17 October 2025, Mark Cropper (Non-Executive Chair) transferred a total of 147,384 ordinary shares of 25p each ("Shares") in the Company to his sons, James Cropper and Jemima Cropper.

 

Of the total 147,384 Shares transferred:

 

·

71,192 Shares were transferred to James Cropper, with 50,919 Shares being transferred at a price of £3.18 per Share and 20,273 Shares transferred for nil consideration; and

·

76,192 Shares were transferred to Jemima Cropper, with 54,025 Shares being transferred at a price of £3.18 per Share and 22,167 transferred for nil consideration.

 

In addition, following a change in age, the Company has been notified that 26,349 Shares in the Company previously reported within Mark Cropper's beneficial ownership have now transferred to the beneficial ownership of his son, Jemima Cropper for nil consideration.

 

Following the above changes, the beneficial interests of Mark Cropper, James Cropper and Jemima Cropper in the Company's share capital are as follows:

 

Shareholding

Mark Cropper

James Cropper

Jemima Cropper

No. Shares

% share capital*

No. Shares

% share capital*

No. Shares

% share capital*

Beneficial

1,839,266

19.25%

102,541

1.07%

102,541

1.07%

Non-beneficial

559,571

5.86%

0

0

0

0

Total

2,398,837

25.11%

102,541

1.07%

102,541

1.07%


*based on the Company's current issued Share capital of 9,554,803 Shares

 

Mark Cropper and members of the Cropper, Willink and Acland families are deemed to act in concert and are regarded by the Takeover Panel as being members of a concert party as detailed in the Company's circular to shareholders dated 30 June 2015 (the "Concert Party").  The Concert Party has a collective interest in 3,523,874 Ordinary Shares representing 36.88% of the Company's issued share capital.



Enquiries

 

James Cropper plc

Matt Ratcliffe, General Counsel and Company Secretary

Tel: +44 (0) 1539 722 002

 

Shore Capital - (NOMAD and Broker)

Daniel Bush, David Coaten, Henry Willcocks, Lucy Bowden

Tel: +44 (0) 7601 6100

 

IFC Advisory - Financial PR

Graham Herring, Tim Metcalfe, Zach Cohen

Tel: +44 (0) 203 934 6630

james.cropper@investor-focus.co.uk

 

The following information is included in accordance with Article 19(3) of the Market Abuse Regulation (No. 596/2014):

1.

Details of person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

 

a)

Name

Mark Cropper

 

2.

 

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Non-Executive Chair

 

b)

Initial notification/amendment

Initial Notification

3.

Details of the issuer

 

a)

Name

James Cropper plc

 

b)

Legal Entity Identifier

213800XM78VTDYGBRM93

 

4.

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted.

 

a)

Description of the

financial instrument

Ordinary Shares of 25 pence each

b)

Identification code of the Financial Instrument

GB0002346053

c)

Nature of the

transaction

(i)            Transfer of 50,919 Shares to James Cropper

(ii)           Transfer of 20,273 Shares to James Cropper

(iii)          Transfer of 54,025 Shares to Jemima Cropper

(iv)          Transfer of 22,167 Shares to Jemima Cropper

(v)           Transfer of 26,349 Shares to Jemima Cropper

 

d)

Currency

GBP

 

e)

Price(s) and volume(s)

 


Price(s)

Volume(s)

(i)

£3.18 per Share

50,919

(ii)

(iii)

(iv)

(v)

£nil

£3.18 per Share

£nil

£nil

20,273

54,025

22,167

26,349

 

f)

Aggregated

information

-      volume

-      Price

-      Total

 

 

 

N/A - separate transactions

g)

Date of the transaction

17 October 2025

h)

Place of the transaction

Off market

 

 

1.

Details of person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

 

a)

Name

James Cropper

 

2.

 

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

PCA of Mark Cropper, Non-Executive Chair

 

b)

Initial notification/amendment

Initial Notification

3.

Details of the issuer

 

a)

Name

James Cropper plc

 

b)

Legal Entity Identifier

213800XM78VTDYGBRM93

 

4.

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted.

 

a)

Description of the

financial instrument

Ordinary Shares of 25 pence each

b)

Identification code of the Financial Instrument

GB0002346053

c)

Nature of the

transaction

(i)            Receipt of 50,919 Shares transferred by Mark Cropper

(ii)           Receipt of 20,273 Shares transferred by Mark Cropper

 

d)

Currency

GBP

 

e)

Price(s) and volume(s)

 


Price(s)

Volume(s)

(i)

£3.18 per Share

50,919

(ii)

£nil

20,273

 

f)

Aggregated

information

-      volume

-      Price

-      Total

 

 

 

N/A - separate transactions

 

g)

Date of the transaction

17 October 2025

h)

Place of the transaction

Off market

 

 

1.

Details of person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

 

a)

Name

Jemima Cropper

2.

 

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

PCA of Mark Cropper, Non-Executive Chair

b)

Initial notification/amendment

Initial Notification

3.

Details of the issuer

 

a)

Name

James Cropper plc

 

b)

Legal Entity Identifier

213800XM78VTDYGBRM93

 

4.

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted.

 

a)

Description of the

financial instrument

Ordinary Shares of 25 pence each

b)

Identification code of the Financial Instrument

GB0002346053

c)

Nature of the

transaction

(i)            Receipt of 54,025 Shares transferred by Mark Cropper

(ii)           Receipt of 22,167 Shares transferred by Mark Cropper

(iii)          Receipt of 26,349 Shares transferred by Mark Cropper

d)

Currency

GBP

 

e)

Price(s) and volume(s)

 


Price(s)

Volume(s)

(i)

£3.18 per Share

54,025

(ii)

(iii)

£nil

£nil

22,167

26,349

 

f)

Aggregated

information

-      volume

-      Price

-      Total

 

 

 

N/A - separate transactions

 

g)

Date of the transaction

17 October 2025

h)

Place of the transaction

Off market