Director/PDMR Shareholding

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Diageo plc announced that on February 17, 2026, members of its Executive Committee, including Sally Grimes, Hannah Brooks, and John O'Keeffe, participated in the One World Share Incentive Plan. Sally Grimes purchased 1.025 American Depositary Shares at $97.6 each and received 0.512 matching shares, while Hannah Brooks purchased 0.133 American Depositary Shares at $97.6 each and received 0.067 matching shares. John O'Keeffe purchased 8.131 ordinary shares at £18.02 each and received 4.066 matching shares. These transactions involved share purchases using salary deductions and the award of matching shares.

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Diageo PLC
19 February 2026
 

 

Diageo plc

LEI: 213800ZVIELEA55JMJ32

 

Director/PDMR Shareholding

 

On 17 February 2026, the following transactions took place in relation to the One World Share Incentive Plan.

 

1.   purchase of partnership shares using deductions from salary; and

2.   award of 50% matching shares for every partnership share purchased.

 

The notifications below, which have been made in accordance with the requirement of the UK Market Abuse Regulation, provide further details.

 

James Edmunds

Deputy Company Secretary


19 February 2026

 

 

 

1.

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

Sally Grimes

2.

Reason for the notification

a)

Position / status

Member of the Executive Committee

b)

Initial notification / amendment

Initial notification

3.

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

 

a)

Name

Diageo plc

b)

LEI

213800ZVIELEA55JMJ32

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

Identification code

American Depositary Shares


US25243Q2057

b)

Nature of the transaction

1.   Purchase of partnership shares under the One World Share Incentive Plan.

 

2.   Award of matching shares under the One World Share Incentive Plan.

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)


Price(s)

Volume(s)

1.

$97.6

1.025

2.

Nil

0.512

 

 

d)

Aggregated information 

- Aggregated volume
- Price

N/A

e)

Date of transaction

2026-02-17

f)

Place of transaction

1.  New York Stock Exchange (XNYS)

2.  Outside a trading venue

 

 

 

1.

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

Hannah Brooks

2.

Reason for the notification

a)

Position / status

Member of the Executive Committee

b)

Initial notification / amendment

Initial notification

3.

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

 

a)

Name

Diageo plc

b)

LEI

213800ZVIELEA55JMJ32

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

Identification code

American Depositary Shares


US25243Q2057

b)

Nature of the transaction

1.   Purchase of partnership shares under the One World Share Incentive Plan.

 

2.   Award of matching shares under the One World Share Incentive Plan.

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)


Price(s)

Volume(s)

1.

$97.6

0.133

2.

Nil

0.067

 

 

d)

Aggregated information 

- Aggregated volume
- Price

N/A

e)

Date of transaction

2026-02-17

f)

Place of transaction

1.   New York Stock Exchange (XNYS)

2.   Outside a trading venue

 

 

 

1.

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

John O'Keeffe

2.

Reason for the notification

a)

Position / status

Member of the Executive Committee

b)

Initial notification / amendment

Initial notification

3.

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

 

a)

Name

Diageo plc

b)

LEI

213800ZVIELEA55JMJ32

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

Identification code

Ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence


GB0002374006

b)

Nature of the transaction

1.   Purchase of partnership shares under the One World Share Incentive Plan.

 

2.   Award of matching shares under the One World Share Incentive Plan.

 

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)


Price(s)

Volume(s)

1.

£18.02

8.131

2.

Nil

4.066

d)

Aggregated information 

- Aggregated volume
- Price

N/A

e)

Date of transaction

2026-02-17

f)

Place of transaction

1.   London Stock Exchange (XLON)

2.   Outside a trading venue

 

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