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Date: Tuesday 23 Dec 2025







RNS Number : 7152M
Grainger PLC
23 December 2025
 



Grainger plc


("Grainger" or the "Company")


NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS


Grainger announces that on 23 December 2025 it was notified of the following exercises of nil-cost options and subsequent sale of 5p ordinary shares in the Company to meet income tax and national insurance liabilities arising from the exercise of options by Helen Gordon (Group CEO).  The sale of Shares took place on 23 December 2025 at an average price of £1.81.


Following these transactions, Helen's total shareholding is 412,830 and includes Shares held by Link Market Services Trustees and held pursuant to Grainger's Share Incentive Plan (SIP).
























Award



Number of vested Shares subject to exercised award (including dividend equivalent Shares)



Number of Shares sold



Number of Shares retained



2020 LTIP Award



125,794



56,809



68,985



2022 DBSP Award



78,071



35,257



42,814



 


The notification below, made in accordance with the requirements of the UK Market Abuse Regulation, provides further detail.


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 



 Helen Gordon



2


 



Reason for the notification



a)


 



Position/status


 



 Chief Executive Officer/Executive Director



b)


 



Initial notification


 



Initial Notification



3


 



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



a)


 



Name


 



 Grainger plc



b)


 



LEI



 2138007CEIRKZMNI2979



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, type of instrument


 



 Ordinary Shares of 5p each in Grainger plc



b)



Identification code 


 



 GB00B04V1276



c)


 



Nature of the transaction 


 



 Exercise of 2020 LTIP and 2022 DBSP Awards granted as nil-cost options.



d)


 



Price and volumes


 


 



















Price(s)



Volume(s)



Nil



125,794



Nil



78,071





d)


 



Aggregated information 


- Aggregated volume


- Price



 














Price



Aggregate Volume



Nil



203,865





e)


 



Date of the transaction 



 23 December 2025



f)



Place of the transaction



 Outside a trading venue



 
























































































 1


 



Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated 



a)


 



Name 



 Helen Gordon



2


 



Reason for the notification



a)


 



Position/status


 



 Chief Executive Officer/ Executive Director



b)


 



Initial notification


 



Initial Notification



3


 



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



a)


 



Name


 



Grainger plc



b)


 



LEI



 2138007CEIRKZMNI2979



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, type of instrument


 



Ordinary Shares of 5p each in Grainger plc



b)



Identification code 


 



GB00B04V1276



c)


 



Nature of the transaction 


 



Sale of ordinary shares to meet income tax and national insurance liabilities falling due on exercise of 2020 LTIP and 2022 DBSP Awards granted as nil-cost options.



d)


 



Price and volumes


 


 



















Price(s)



Volume(s)



£1.81



56,809



£1.81



35,257





d)


 



Aggregated information 


- Aggregated volume


- Price



 














Price



Aggregate Volume



1.81



92,066





e)


 



Date of the transaction 



 23 December 2025



f)



Place of the transaction



 London Stock Exchange



 


Name of authorised official of issuer responsible for making notification:


Sapna B FitzGerald, Group General Counsel and Company Secretary


 






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