Holding(s) in Company

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Pentland Group Limited has increased its shareholding in JD Sports Fashion PLC to 55.4176% of the voting rights, holding 265,015,2030 shares. This increase, effective September 1, 2026, is a result of Pentland Group's non-participation in the company's share buyback program. The previous notification indicated a holding of 54.3694%.

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JD Sports Fashion PLC
03 September 2026
 

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

1. Issuer Details

ISIN

GB00BM8Q5M07

Issuer Name

JD SPORTS FASHION PLC

UK or Non-UK Issuer

UK

2. Reason for Notification

Other

Comments

Shareholding increased as a result of non participation in share buy back

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation

Name

Pentland Group Limited

City of registered office (if applicable)

London

Country of registered office (if applicable)

United Kingdom

4. Details of the shareholder

Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the notification obligation, above

 

City of registered office (if applicable)

 

Country of registered office (if applicable)

 

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

01-Sep-2026

6. Date on which Issuer notified

02-Sep-2026

7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation

% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A)

% of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2)

Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B)

Total number of voting rights held in issuer

Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached

55.417600

0.000000

55.417600

2650152030

Position of previous notification (if applicable)

54.369400

0.000000

54.369400


8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

8A. Voting rights attached to shares

Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible)

Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1)

Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1)

% of direct voting rights (DTR5.1)

% of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1)

GB00BM8Q5M07

2650152030


55.417600


Sub Total 8.A

2650152030

55.417600%

8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))

Type of financial instrument

Expiration date

Exercise/conversion period

Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted

% of voting rights

 





Sub Total 8.B1




8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))

Type of financial instrument

Expiration date

Exercise/conversion period

Physical or cash settlement

Number of voting rights

% of voting rights

 






Sub Total 8.B2




9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation

1. Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer.

Ultimate controlling person

Name of controlled undertaking

% of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold

% of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold

Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold

Pentland Group Holdings Limited

Pentland Group Holdings Limited

55.966300


55.966300%

Pentland Group Holdings Limited

Pentland Industries International DAC

55.966300


55.966300%

Pentland Group Holdings Limited

Pentland UK Holdings

55.417600


55.417600%

Pentland Group Holdings Limited

Pentland Group Limited

55.417600


55.417600%

10. In case of proxy voting

Name of the proxy holder

 

The number and % of voting rights held

 

The date until which the voting rights will be held

 

If date does not apply, explain below

 

11. Additional Information

 

12. Date of Completion

02-Sep-2026

13. Place Of Completion

United Kingdom

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