13 October 2026
SMITHS GROUP PLC
(the 'Company')
Directors’ Shareholdings
Smiths confirms that following the vesting of FY24 Smiths Group plc Long Term Incentive Plan, the following Directors sold ordinary shares of 37.5 pence each in the Company ('Shares') on the market on 9 October 2026, to finance income tax and national insurance liabilities arising from the vesting of the award. The Shares were sold on the London Stock Exchange at an average price of £27.5128 per share.
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Director |
Number of Shares vested |
Number of shares sold to cover tax liabilities |
Number of Shares retained |
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Roland Carter |
108,672 |
51,077 |
57,595 |
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Julian Fagge |
60,380 |
28,379 |
32,001 |
Furthermore, on 13 October 2026, the following Directors were granted awards under the rules of the Smiths Group plc Long Term Incentive Plan, and in accordance with Smiths Directors’ Remuneration Policy. The awards were granted as conditional share awards over Shares as set out below:
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Director |
Number of Share awards granted |
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Roland Carter |
190,000 |
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Julian Fagge |
110,000 |
The Notification of Transactions Form for each Director can be found below.
This notification is made in accordance with the requirements of the UK Market Abuse Regulation.
For further information please contact:
Investor enquiries
Siobhán Andrews
+44 (0)7920 230093
Ana Pita da Veiga
+44 (0)7386 689442
Lucy Glover, Director of Governance
+ (44) 207 004 1665
Smiths Group plc’s LEI number is: 213800MJL6IPZS3ASA11
About Smiths
For 175 years, we have been pioneers of progress, engineering a better future. Our strategy is to be a focused, efficient and value creating industrial engineering company operating in the attractive and growing market segments of flow control, thermal solutions, construction and aerospace.
We focus on solving the toughest problems for our customers, helping address critical global needs such as decarbonisation and the ever-increasing demand for process and energy efficiency.
We are pioneers of progress. Engineering a better future, we drive efficiency for customers in mission-critical situations.
We are united by our purpose. It is what we do, how we think, and how we will continue to use our passion for innovative engineering. For more information visit www.smiths.com.
NOTIFICATIONS OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS / PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY
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1 |
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Roland Carter |
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2 |
Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
Director/Chief Executive Officer |
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b) |
Initial Notification / Amendment |
Initial notification |
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3 |
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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a) |
Name |
Smiths Group plc |
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b) |
LEI |
213800MJL6IPZS3ASA11 |
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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 |
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a) |
Description of instrument Identification code |
Share
GB00B1WY2338 |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
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Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) |
Aggregated information — Aggregated volume — Price |
N/A |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
2026-10-09 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
1.Outside a trading venue 2. Outside a trading venue 3. London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
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1 |
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Julian Fagge |
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2 |
Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
Director/Chief Financial Officer |
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b) |
Initial Notification / Amendment |
Initial notification |
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3 |
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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a) |
Name |
Smiths Group plc |
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b) |
LEI |
213800MJL6IPZS3ASA11 |
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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 |
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a) |
Description of instrument Identification code |
Share
GB00B1WY2338
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
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Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) |
Aggregated information — Aggregated volume — Price |
N/A |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
2026-10-09 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
1.Outside a trading venue 2. Outside a trading venue 3. London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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a) |
Name |
Roland Carter |
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2 |
Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
Director/Chief Executive Officer |
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b) |
Initial notification /Amendment |
Initial notification
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3
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a) |
Name |
Smiths Group plc
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b) |
LEI |
213800MJL6IPZS3ASA11
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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
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a) |
Description of instrument
Identification code |
Share
GB00B1WY2338
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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Grant of a conditional share award under the Smiths Group Long Term Incentive Plan (“LTIP”)
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d)
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Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price
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Not applicable
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
2026-10-13 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
Outside a trading venue
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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a) |
Name |
Julian Fagge
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2 |
Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
Director/Chief Financial Officer |
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b) |
Initial notification /Amendment |
Initial notification
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a) |
Name |
Smiths Group plc
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b) |
LEI |
213800MJL6IPZS3ASA11
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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
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a) |
Description of instrument
Identification code |
Share
GB00B1WY2338
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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Grant of a conditional share award under the Smiths Group Long Term Incentive Plan (“LTIP”)
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d)
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Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price
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Not applicable
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
2026-10-13 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
Outside a trading venue
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