J D Wetherspoon plcLSE: JDW

J D Wetherspoon: Director/PDMR Shareholding

· Issued by J D Wetherspoon plc via RNS

Summary by 6ix AI

An unapproved Share Incentive Plan award dated October 13, 2023 matured on October 13, 2026. J D Wetherspoon plc said shares were bought on the London Stock Exchange at £9.93 per share, less tax and National Insurance, for eight persons discharging managerial responsibility (PDMRs, meaning senior managers), while six others took cash.

Key details

  • Shares matured and shares bought and transferred to the vested share accounts: James Ullman 3,829 and 2,030; Martin Geoghegan 5,687 and 3,015; Michael Barron 2,575 and 1,365; Paul Brimmer 2,386 and 1,265.
  • Also: Jonathan Yates 1,482 matured and 786 bought and transferred; Debbie Whittingham 1,436 and 833; Hudson Simmons 455 and 264; Emma Gibson 213 and 124.
  • Six PDMRs chose a cash equivalent based on £9.93 per share, less tax and National Insurance, with no shares bought for them. Their shares matured: John Hutson 16,704; David Capstick 7,311; Ben Whitley 4,570; Nigel Connor 2,632; Tom Ball 2,575; Will Fotheringham 1,436.

6ix AI wrote this summary from the release below and checked it against the release.

J D Wetherspoon plc

("the Company")

Share Incentive Plan - Unapproved Vest

The Company was informed on 13th October 2026 that following the maturity on 13th October 2026 of an unapproved SIP award dated 13th October 2023, the following shares were bought on the London Stock Exchange at a price of £9.93 per share in satisfaction of the award less tax and NI and transferred to the vested share account of the Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility (PDMRs) listed below.

Shares matured

Shares bought / transferred

PDMRs

James Ullman

3,829

2,030

Debbie Whittingham

1,436

833

Emma Gibson

213

124

Hudson Simmons

455

264

Jonathan Yates

1,482

786

Martin Geoghegan

5,687

3,015

Michael Barron

2,575

1,365

Paul Brimmer

2,386

1,265

The following PDMRs elected to take their award in a cash equivalent based on a price of £9.93 per share less tax and NI and no shares were purchased and transferred in satisfaction of the award.

Shares matured

Shares bought / transferred

PDMRs

John Hutson

16,704

0

Ben Whitley

4,570

0

David Capstick

7,311

0

Nigel Connor

2,632

0

Tom Ball

2,575

0

Will Fotheringham

1,436

0

14th October 2026

Nigel Connor

Company Secretary

Tel.: 01923 477777

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