Hays PlcLSE: HAS

Director/PDMR Shareholding

Hays plc

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Matthew Dickason

b)

Position/status

CEO, APAC, PDMR

c)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial Notification

2

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

Hays plc

b)

LEI

213800QC8AWD4BO8TH08

3

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, type of instrument

Identification code

Ordinary shares of 1p each

ISIN Code: GB0004161021

b)

Nature of the transaction

1)  The acquisition of 214,264 ordinary shares in Hays plc following the vesting of an award (and related Dividend Equivalent Shares) granted under the Performance Share Plan on 20 November 2020.

2) The on-market sale of 214,264 ordinary shares in Hays plc arising from the transaction described in 1) above.

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

1)  £0.00

2)  £0.546490

214,264

214,264

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

N/A

e)

Date of the transaction

20 November 2025

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange