Hill & Smith PLCLSE: HILS

Hill & Smith: Director/PDMR Shareholding

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Summary by 6ix AI

On 15 October 2026, Hill & Smith PLC Chief Financial Officer Chris McLeish and Group President Mark Hodgens were each granted options to buy 736 ordinary shares of 25 pence each in Hill & Smith under the Company's 2023 Employee Sharesave Scheme.

Key details

  • The price given for each grant is £24.71.
  • Both grants took place outside a trading venue.

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16 October 2026

Hill & Smith PLC

Director/PDMR Shareholding

Hill & Smith PLC (the 'Company' or 'Hill & Smith') announces that on 15 October 2026 Chris McLeish, Chief Financial Officer, and Mark Hodgens, Group President, were each granted options to purchase 736 ordinary shares of 25 pence each in the Company under the rules of the Company's 2023 Employee Sharesave Scheme.

1.

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

(a)

Name

Chris McLeish

2.

Reason for the notification

(a)

Position/status

Chief Financial Officer

(b)

Initial notification/ Amendment

Initial notification

3.

Details of the issuer

(a)

Name

Hill & Smith PLC

(b)

LEI

 2138003A3ISGQZBOWI83

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 £0.25 each

(b)

Identification code of the Financial Instrument

GB0004270301

(c)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of options under the rules of the 2023 Employee Sharesave Scheme (SAYE)

(d)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£24.71

736

(e)

Aggregated information

N/A

- Aggregated volume

- Price

(f)

Date of the transaction

15 October 2026

(g)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

1.

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

(a)

Name

Mark Hodgens

2.

Reason for the notification

(a)

Position/status

Group President

(b)

Initial notification/ Amendment

Initial notification

3.

Details of the issuer

(a)

Name

Hill & Smith PLC

(b)

LEI

 2138003A3ISGQZBOWI83

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 £0.25 each

(b)

Identification code of the Financial Instrument

GB0004270301

(c)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of options under the rules of the 2023 Employee Sharesave Scheme (SAYE)

(d)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£24.71

736

(e)

Aggregated information

N/A

- Aggregated volume

- Price

(f)

Date of the transaction

15 October 2026

(g)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

Enquiries:

Karen Atterbury

Company Secretary

0121 704 7430

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