| Traded | Action | Notifier | Price | Amount | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-Jan-26 | Buy Dividends | David Mellors | 1,458.00p | 254 | £3,703.32 |
| 16-Jan-26 | Buy Dividends | David Mellors | 1,489.00p | 69 | £1,027.41 |
| 16-Jan-26 | Buy Dividends | David Mellors | 1,488.00p | 67 | £996.96 |
| Traded | Action | Notifier | Price | Amount | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-Jan-26 | Buy Dividends | David Mellors | 1,458.00p | 254 | £3,703.32 |
| 16-Jan-26 | Buy Dividends | David Mellors | 1,489.00p | 69 | £1,027.41 |
| 16-Jan-26 | Buy Dividends | David Mellors | 1,488.00p | 67 | £996.96 |
| Notifier | Holding | Value* |
|---|---|---|
| David Lockwood | 2,933,552 | £42,477,833 |
| David Mellors | 560,963 | £8,122,744 |
| Ruth Cairnie | 120,000 | £1,737,600 |
| John Ramsay | 40,000 | £579,200 |
| Jane Moriarty | 30,000 | £434,400 |
| Carl-Peter Forster | 10,000 | £144,800 |
| Notifier** | Holding | Value* |
|---|---|---|
| The Capital Group Companies Inc. | 27,874,188 | £403,618,242 |
| Jupiter Fund Management plc | 26,570,751 | £384,744,474 |
| Silchester International Investors LLP | 25,567,748 | £370,220,991 |
| Invesco Ltd | 25,264,613 | £365,831,596 |
| Abrams Bison Investments, L.L.C. | 24,564,081 | £355,687,893 |
| FIL Limited | 24,450,762 | £354,047,034 |
| St. James's Place plc group of companies | 23,779,080 | £344,321,078 |
| Tameside MBC re Greater Manchester Pension Fund | 15,738,663 | £227,895,840 |
| Oaktree Capital Management (UK) LLP | 15,330,960 | £221,992,301 |
| Greater Manchester Pension Fund | 15,143,868 | £219,283,209 |
| Currency | UK Pounds |
| Share Price | 1,448.00p |
| Change Today | -9.00p |
| % Change | -0.62 % |
| 52 Week High | 1,502.00 |
| 52 Week Low | 529.50 |
| Volume | 435,254 |
| Shares Issued | 499.46m |
| Market Cap | £7,232m |
| Beta | 0.84 |
| RiskGrade | 290 |
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| Strong Buy | 5 |
| Buy | 3 |
| Neutral | 3 |
| Sell | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 |
| Total | 11 |

| Latest | Previous | |
|---|---|---|
| Interim | Final | |
| Ex-Div | 04-Dec-25 | 21-Aug-25 |
| Paid | 16-Jan-26 | 30-Sep-25 |
| Amount | 2.50p | 4.50p |
| Time | Volume / Share Price |
| 12:25 | 0 @ 1,447.00p |
| 12:24 | 0 @ 1,449.00p |
| 12:23 | 0 @ 1,449.00p |
| 12:23 | 1,288 @ 1,448.00p |
| 12:23 | 244 @ 1,448.00p |
| Chair | Ruth Cairnie |
| CEO | David Lockwood |
| CFO | David Mellors |
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