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Currys PLC announced on 30 July 2026 that Bruce Marsh, Group Chief Financial Officer, was granted a nil cost share award under the Deferred Share Bonus Plan. This award comprises 131,930 ordinary shares, representing 25 percent of his 2025/26 annual performance bonus entitlement, with a reference value of £221,643. The shares will vest on 30 July 2028, based on a share price of £1.68 on 29 July 2026. The company currently has 1,091,862,387 ordinary shares in issue.

Disclaimer*

Currys PLC
30 July 2026
 

NOTIFICATION OF GRANT OF SHARE AWARDS

 

Currys plc (the "Company")

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them in accordance with the Market Abuse Regulations.

Awards under the Currys Deferred Share Bonus Plan

On 30 July 2026 the following awards over Ordinary Shares were granted under the Currys Deferred Share Bonus Plan (the "DSBP Awards"):

Name of Director / PDMR

Award Reference Value (£)

No. of Ordinary Shares under Award

Vesting Date

Exercise Price

Bruce Marsh

221,643

131,930

30 July 2028

Nil

The DSBP Awards represent 25 percent of the 2025/26 annual performance bonus entitlement granted in accordance with the Company's Remuneration Policy, approved by shareholders at the 2025 AGM. Further details of the 2025/26 annual performance bonus are disclosed in the 2025/26 Directors' Remuneration Report, available at www.currysplc.com.

The DSBP Award (nil cost options) will ordinarily vest and become exercisable on the second anniversary of the date of grant.

The share price used to calculate the numbers of shares was the mid-market price on the day prior to the grant, being 29 July 2026 (£1.68).

This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of Market Abuse Regulation Article 19. 

As at the date of this announcement, the Company has 1,091,862,387 Ordinary Shares in issue.

Details of the full notifications received by the Company are set out below.

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Bruce Marsh

2

Reason for Notification

a)

Position/status

Group Chief Financial Officer

b)

Initial notification/Amendment

Initial Announcement

3

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

a)

Name

Currys plc

b)

LEI

2138001E12GWLLDQQF16

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 0.1 pence each in Currys plc

Identification code

GB00B4Y7R145

b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of a nil cost option award under the Currys Deferred Share Bonus Plan. The award will ordinarily become exercisable two years from the date of grant and then may be exercised for a period of ten years from the date of grant.

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

Nil

131,930

d)

Aggregated information

-     Aggregated volume

-     Price

Not applicable - single transaction

e)

Date of the transaction

30 July 2026

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 

 

Enquiries:

 

Sarah Thomas    Deputy Company Secretary     +44 (0)7401 373 188

 

Dan Homan       Investor Relations                    +44 (0)7401 400 442

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