Director/PDMR Shareholding

Smith (DS) PLC

24 June 2024

 

DS Smith Plc

Vesting of Shares by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs")

Date 24 June 2024

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	RICHARD PIKE
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	GROUP FINANCE DIRECTOR
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	INITIAL NOTIFICATION
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	DS SMITH PLC
b)	LEI	39RSBE4RCI4M15BLWH36
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 Identification code	ORDINARY SHARES OF 10 PENCE EACH SMDS
b)	Nature of the transaction	Vesting of conditional share award granted on 27 April 2023 and associated dividend equivalent shares and the related sale to cover tax, statutory deductions and dealing costs due on vesting.  Aggregate holding increased by 48,259 shares after these transactions.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Item Price(s) Volume(s) Shares £NIL 91,218 Sale £3.576 42,959
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	91,218 £NIL 42,959 £3.576
e)	Date of the transaction	21 June 2024
f)	Place of the transaction	LONDON

 

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