Grant of Options and Director/PDMR Shareholding

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Warpaint London PLC announced the grant of 1,124,217 ordinary share options on June 17, 2026, to employees, including three persons discharging managerial responsibilities (PDMRs), at an exercise price of 220 pence per share. These options are exercisable between June 17, 2029, and June 17, 2036, subject to a minimum compound annual growth rate of 5% in adjusted basic earnings per share over three financial years. Following these grants, the total number of outstanding options is 2,877,059, representing 3.56% of the company's issued share capital of 80,787,321 ordinary shares.

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Warpaint London PLC
18 June 2026
 

18 June 2026

 

 

Warpaint London PLC

("Warpaint" or the "Company")

 

Grant of Options and Director/PDMR Shareholding

 

Warpaint London PLC (AIM: W7L), the specialist supplier of high quality colour cosmetics and personal care brands at an affordable price, announces the grant to employees of options ("Options") on 17 June 2026 over a total of 1,124,217 Ordinary Shares of 25p each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares"), including to three PDMRs under the Warpaint London PLC EMI share option scheme as set out below.

 

 


Position

Number of options granted

Total number of options held post grant

Summary of options held and grant date

Neil Rodol

Chief Financial Officer

106,432

346,432

9,230 (CSOP)

110,770 (non-qualifying)

120,000 (non-qualifying)

106,432 (EMI)

24 Nov 2023

24 Nov 2023

5 Dec 2024

17 June 2026

Sally Craig

General Counsel & Company Secretary

32,216

72,216

10,000 (EMI)

10,000 (CSOP)

10,000 (CSOP)

10,000 (non-qualifying)

32,216 (EMI)

29 June 2017

20 May 2020

24 Nov 2023

5 Dec 2024

17 June 2026

Matthew Goldstein

Managing Director, Retra

80,682

230,682

18,461 (CSOP)

56,539 (non-qualifying)

75,000 (non-qualifying)

80,682 (EMI)

24 Nov 2023

24 Nov 2023

5 Dec 2024

17 June 2026

 

The Options are exercisable at a price of 220 pence per Ordinary Share being the closing mid market price of the Company's Ordinary Shares on AIM on Tuesday 16 June 2026. The Options are exercisable from 17 June 2029 until 17 June 2036. The Options are exercisable subject to certain performance conditions being met, including that the compound annual growth rate in the Company's Adjusted Basic earnings per share must exceed 5 per cent. over the three financial years commencing 1 January 2026, subject to the discretion of the Board.

 

Following these grants the total number of options in issue over Ordinary Shares is 2,877,059, representing 3.56 % of the Company's issued share capital of 80,787,321 Ordinary Shares.

 

The 106, 432 Options granted to Neil Rodol constitute the entire New Concert Party Options as defined in the circular to shareholders dated 22 May 2026 (the "Circular") which are subject to a Panel Waiver (as defined in the Circular).

 

The information in the below notification is disclosed in accordance with Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.



 

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Neil Rodol

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Chief Financial Officer

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

3

 

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

a)

Name

Warpaint London PLC

b)

LEI

213800EBJ2CN6KIDCO78

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

Options over Ordinary shares of 25p each

 

 

GB00BYMF3676

b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of Options

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

  Price(s)

Volume(s)

220 p

106,432

 

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

N/A Single Transaction

e)

Date of the transaction

17 June 2026

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a Trading Venue

 



 

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Sally Craig

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

General Counsel & Company Secretary

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

3

 

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

a)

Name

Warpaint London PLC

b)

LEI

213800EBJ2CN6KIDCO78

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

Options over Ordinary shares of 25p each

 

 

GB00BYMF3676

b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of Options

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

  Price(s)

Volume(s)

220 p

32,216

 

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

N/A Single Transaction

e)

Date of the transaction

17 June 2026

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a Trading Venue

 

 



 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Matthew Goldstein

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Managing Director Retra

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

3

 

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

a)

Name

Warpaint London PLC

b)

LEI

213800EBJ2CN6KIDCO78

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

Options over Ordinary shares of 25p each

 

 

GB00BYMF3676

b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of Options

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

  Price(s)

Volume(s)

220 p

80,682

 

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

N/A Single Transaction

e)

Date of the transaction

17 June 2026

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a Trading Venue

 

 

Enquiries:

 

Warpaint

Sam Bazini - Chief Executive Officer

Eoin Macleod - Managing Director

Neil Rodol - Chief Financial Officer

c/o IFC

Shore Capital (Nominated Adviser & Joint Broker)

Patrick Castle, Daniel Bush, Lucy Bowden - Corporate Advisory

Fiona Conroy - Corporate Broking

 

020 7408 4090

Berenberg (Joint Broker)

Clayton Bush, Alix Mecklenburg-Solodkoff, Alex Wright

020 3207 7800

IFC Advisory (Financial PR & IR)

Tim Metcalfe, Graham Herring, Florence Staton

020 3934 6632

 

 

Warpaint London PLC

 

Warpaint is a specialist supplier of high quality colour cosmetics and personal care brands at an affordable price, sold under the W7, Technic, Skin & Tan, Super Facialist, Dirty Works and Fish Soho brands. Its brands are sold primarily to major retailers, retail chains and supermarkets, with a growing direct online business. Additionally, in February 2026, Warpaint acquired the Barry M colour cosmetic brand.

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