Director/PDMR Shareholding

United Utilities Group PLC

27 August 2025

 

UNITED UTILITIES GROUP PLC

Classification - Director/PDMR Shareholding

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Michael Gauterin
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Customer Services and Technology Director/PDMR
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	United Utilities Group PLC
b)	LEI	2138002IEYQAOC88ZJ59
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 5p each GB00B39J2M42
b)	Nature of the transaction	Grant of a Conditional Award under the United Utilities Group PLC Deferred Bonus Plan 2022 to acquire Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each in the capital of United Utilities Group PLC for zero consideration with a vesting date of 26 August 2028. The Conditional Award is subject to uplift for dividends paid on record dates occurring between the date of grant and the vesting date.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 4,390
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	Aggregated volume Aggregated price 4,390 Nil
e)	Date of the transaction	2025-08-26
f)	Place of the transaction	Non trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Neil Gillespie
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Transformation and Strategic Programme Director/PDMR
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	United Utilities Group PLC
b)	LEI	2138002IEYQAOC88ZJ59
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 5p each GB00B39J2M42
b)	Nature of the transaction	Grant of a Conditional Award under the United Utilities Group PLC Deferred Bonus Plan 2022 to acquire Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each in the capital of United Utilities Group PLC for zero consideration with a vesting date of 26 August 2028. The Conditional Award is subject to uplift for dividends paid on record dates occurring between the date of grant and the vesting date.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 3,238
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	Aggregated volume Aggregated price 3,238 Nil
e)	Date of the transaction	2025-08-26
f)	Place of the transaction	Non-trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Matthew Hemmings
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Operating Officer/PDMR
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	United Utilities Group PLC
b)	LEI	2138002IEYQAOC88ZJ59
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 5p each GB00B39J2M42
b)	Nature of the transaction	Grant of a Conditional Award under the United Utilities Group PLC Deferred Bonus Plan 2022 to acquire Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each in the capital of United Utilities Group PLC for zero consideration with a vesting date of 26 August 2028. The Conditional Award is subject to uplift for dividends paid on record dates occurring between the date of grant and the vesting date.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 5,035
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	Aggregated volume Aggregated price 5,035 Nil
e)	Date of the transaction	2025-08-26
f)	Place of the transaction	Non-trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Adrienne McFarland
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	People Director/PDMR
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	United Utilities Group PLC
b)	LEI	2138002IEYQAOC88ZJ59
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 5p each GB00B39J2M42
b)	Nature of the transaction	Grant of a Conditional Award under the United Utilities Group PLC Deferred Bonus Plan 2022 to acquire Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each in the capital of United Utilities Group PLC for zero consideration with a vesting date of 26 August 2028. The Conditional Award is subject to uplift for dividends paid on record dates occurring between the date of grant and the vesting date.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 4,371
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	Aggregated volume Aggregated price 4,371 Nil
e)	Date of the transaction	2025-08-26
f)	Place of the transaction	Non trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Jane Simpson
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Commercial, Engineering and Capital Delivery Director/PDMR
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	United Utilities Group PLC
b)	LEI	2138002IEYQAOC88ZJ59
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 5p each GB00B39J2M42
b)	Nature of the transaction	Grant of a Conditional Award under the United Utilities Group PLC Deferred Bonus Plan 2022 to acquire Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each in the capital of United Utilities Group PLC for zero consideration with a vesting date of 26 August 2028. The Conditional Award is subject to uplift for dividends paid on record dates occurring between the date of grant and the vesting date.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 4,209
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	Aggregated volume Aggregated price 4,209 Nil
e)	Date of the transaction	2025-08-26
f)	Place of the transaction	Non trading venue

 

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