| Traded | Action | Notifier | Price | Amount | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02-Feb-26 | Sell | Mike Maddison | 139.87p | 5,759 | £8,055.23 |
| 02-Feb-26 | Exercise of option | Mike Maddison | 0.000p | 12,207 | £0.00 |
| 29-Jan-26 | Sell | Mike Maddison | 141.90p | 41,168 | £58,417.39 |
| 29-Jan-26 | Exercise of option | Mike Maddison | 0.000p | 87,281 | £0.00 |
| 26-Jan-26 | Buy | Jennifer Duvalier | 140.10p | 35,816 | £50,177.29 |
| Traded | Action | Notifier | Price | Amount | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26-Jan-26 | Buy | Christopher M R Stone | 140.15p | 81,656 | £114,440.88 |
| 29-Jan-26 | Sell | Mike Maddison | 141.90p | 41,168 | £58,417.39 |
| 26-Jan-26 | Buy | Jennifer Duvalier | 140.10p | 35,816 | £50,177.29 |
| 23-Jan-26 | Buy | Mike Ettling | 137.27p | 36,390 | £49,953.17 |
| 02-Feb-26 | Sell | Mike Maddison | 139.87p | 5,759 | £8,055.23 |
| Notifier | Holding | Value* |
|---|---|---|
| Christopher M R Stone | 837,851 | £1,124,396 |
| Mike Ettling | 122,780 | £164,771 |
| Mike Maddison | 76,230 | £102,301 |
| Julie Chakraverty | 63,914 | £85,773 |
| Jennifer Duvalier | 54,931 | £73,717 |
| Lynn Fordham | 50,000 | £67,100 |
| Guy Ellis | 289 | £388 |
| Notifier** | Holding | Value* |
|---|---|---|
| Aberforth Partners LLP | 38,305,282 | £51,405,688 |
| Richard Griffiths | 32,671,106 | £43,844,624 |
| Richard Griffiths | 27,237,753 | £36,553,064 |
| AXA S.A. | 21,107,706 | £28,326,542 |
| Odyssean Investment Trust PLC | 19,578,896 | £26,274,878 |
| Aberforth Partners LLP | 16,221,626 | £21,769,422 |
| SANFORD DELAND ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD | 15,550,000 | £20,868,100 |
| Canaccord Genuity Group Inc | 14,470,000 | £19,418,740 |
| Castlefield Fund Partners Limited | 14,325,000 | £19,224,150 |
| NFU Mutual Insurance Society Limited | 13,978,795 | £18,759,543 |
| Artemis Investment Management LLP | 13,822,640 | £18,549,983 |
| Harwood Capital LLP | 13,697,500 | £18,382,045 |
| Legal & General Group Plc | 13,606,370 | £18,259,748 |
| Mawer Investment Management Ltd. | 13,482,151 | £18,093,047 |
| Neptune Investment Management Limited | 13,324,888 | £17,882,000 |
| Vanguard Group | 13,295,985 | £17,843,212 |
| The Wellcome Trust Limited | 12,644,449 | £16,968,851 |
| Slater Investments | 12,403,914 | £16,646,053 |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 11,886,968 | £15,952,311 |
| Schroder Investment Management | 11,440,000 | £15,352,480 |
| JO Hambro Capital Management | 11,382,302 | £15,275,049 |
| Unicorn Asset Management | 10,796,426 | £14,488,804 |
| Kestrel Partners | 10,255,458 | £13,762,825 |
| AXA Investment Managers SA | 9,021,253 | £12,106,522 |
| Norges Bank | 8,954,316 | £12,016,692 |
| Herald Investment Management | 6,420,000 | £8,615,640 |
| Currency | UK Pounds |
| Share Price | 134.20p |
| Change Today | -0.80p |
| % Change | -0.59 % |
| 52 Week High | 167.20p |
| 52 Week Low | 127.40p |
| Volume | 800,409 |
| Shares Issued | 312.24m |
| Market Cap | £419.02m |
| Beta | 0.83 |
| RiskGrade | 166 |
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| Strong Buy | 5 |
| Buy | 2 |
| Neutral | 2 |
| Sell | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 |
| Total | 9 |

| Latest | Previous | |
|---|---|---|
| Final | Interim | |
| Ex-Div | 12-Mar-26 | 03-Jul-25 |
| Paid | 10-Apr-26 | 01-Aug-25 |
| Amount | 3.15p | 1.50p |
| Time | Volume / Share Price |
| 12:29 | 2 @ 134.60p |
| 12:27 | 20,000 @ 134.48p |
| 12:25 | 13 @ 134.20p |
| 12:25 | 459 @ 134.20p |
| 12:25 | 57 @ 134.20p |
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