Director/PDMR Shareholding

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Smith & Nephew plc has announced that several Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (PDMRs) and a Director purchased American Depositary Shares (ADS) on January 16, 2026, on the New York Stock Exchange as participants in the Company's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Craig Gaffin purchased 206.79536 ADSs, Deepak Nath acquired 410.10498 ADSs, Paul Connolly bought 410.10498 ADSs, and Scott Schaffner acquired 242.58803 ADSs, all at a price of $25.9 per share.

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Smith & Nephew Plc
23 January 2026
 

SMITH & NEPHEW PLC

 

NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM

 

This announcement is made in accordance with the UK Market Abuse Regulation (Regulation (EU) 596/2014, as it forms part of domestic law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018).

 

Reason for the notification

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

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

Name

Smith & Nephew plc

LEI

213800ZTMDN8S67S1H61

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

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Smith & Nephew plc SPON ADR American Depositary Shares (ADS)

Identification code

ISIN: US83175M2052

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of American Depository Shares as participants of the Company's Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Date of Transaction

2026-01-16

Place of Transaction

New York Stock Exchange

 

Name

Director / PDMR

Price ($)

Volume

Aggregated information

Craig Gaffin

(President, Global Orthopaedics)

PDMR

25.9

206.79536

N/A Single Transaction

Deepak Nath

(Chief Executive Officer)

Director

25.9

410,10498

N/A Single Transaction

Paul Connolly

(President, Global Operations)

PDMR

25.9

410.10498

N/A Single Transaction

Scott Schaffner

(President, Sports Medicine)

PDMR

25.9

242.58803

N/A Single Transaction

 

 

 

Philip Horner

Deputy Company Secretary

Smith & Nephew plc 

 

Tel:  +44 (0)1923 477100

 

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