Yü Group PLC
("Yü Group" or the "Group")
Exercise of Options and Director Dealing
Yü Group PLC (AIM: YU.), the independent supplier of gas and electricity, meter asset owner, and installer of smart meters to the UK SME and Corporate sector, announces that Paul Rawson, Non-Executive Director, has exercised options over 187,000 ordinary shares of 0.5p each ("Ordinary Shares") in the capital of the Company. These options were granted in December 2022 under the Performance Share Plan.
The Company has today issued 117,726 Ordinary Shares and transferred 69,274 Ordinary Shares from Treasury to satisfy the exercise.
Paul Rawson has subsequently sold 99,823 Ordinary Shares at a blended price of 1714.04p in order to cover the tax liability that arose from exercising the options retaining the balance of 87,177 Ordinary Shares.
Admission to trading and total voting rights
Following admission to trading of the Ordinary Shares, which is expected to take place on 23 April 2026, the Group's total number of Ordinary Shares in issue will increase to 17,332,967, the Company does not hold any Ordinary Shares in treasury. The number of voting rights in the Company will be 17,332,967.
For further information, please contact:
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Yü Group PLC Bobby Kalar Andy Simpson
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+44 (0) 115 975 8258
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Panmure Liberum Bidhi Bhoma Edward Mansfield Satbir Kler Gaya Bhatt |
+44 (0) 20 3100 2000 |
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Notes to Editors
Information on the Group
Yü Group PLC is a leading supplier of gas and electricity focused on servicing the SME and corporate sector throughout the UK. We drive innovation through a combination of user-friendly digital solutions and personalised, high quality customer service. The Group plays a key role supporting businesses in their transition to lower carbon technologies with a commitment to providing sustainable energy solutions.
Yü Group has a clear strategy to deliver sustainable profitable growth (in a £50bn+ addressable market) and value for all of our stakeholders, built on strong foundations and with a robust hedging policy. The Group has achieved a compound annual growth rate of over 60% over the last four years and has significantly improved margin and profitability performance. In 2023 the Group launched Yü Smart to support growth through new opportunities in smart metering installation.
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by PDMRs pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulations are included below.
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Details of PDMR / person closely associated with them ('PCA') |
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Name |
Paul Rawson |
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Details of PDMR / person closely associated with them ('PCA') |
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Position / status |
Non-Executive director |
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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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Name |
Yü Group PLC |
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LEI |
213800ACO9GDDBM7DS35 |
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Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; |
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Description of the financial instrument |
Ordinary shares of 0.5p each
ISIN: GB00BYQDPD80 |
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Nature of the transaction |
Exercise of options under Performance Share Plan and sale of Ordinary Shares |
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Price(s) and volume(s) |
Exercise
Sale
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Aggregated information Aggregated volume Price |
Exercised 187,000 options at 0.5p Sold 99,823 Ordinary Shares at 1,714.04p
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Date of the transaction |
17 April 2026 and 21 April 2026
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Place of the transaction |
Options - Outside trading venue Shares - LSE |
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