Director/PDMR Shareholding

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Diploma PLC has announced that three individuals discharging managerial responsibilities have purchased ordinary shares. On March 19, 2026, Senior Independent Director Katie Bickerstaffe bought 251 shares for £59.25 each, increasing her holding to 2,120 shares, and Non-Executive Director Geraldine Huse acquired 535 shares at £58.34 each, bringing her total to 3,726 shares. Additionally, on March 20, 2026, Non-Executive Director Ian El-Mokadem purchased 500 shares for £58.20 each, resulting in a total holding of 1,500 shares. These transactions, all purchases of ordinary shares, were made on the London Stock Exchange.

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Diploma PLC
23 March 2026
 

A purple text on a black background Description automatically generated                                           10-11 CHARTERHOUSE SQUARE,
 LONDON EC1M 6EE
TELEPHONE: +44 (0)20 7549 5700

 

23 March 2026

 

Notification of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities (PDMRs)

 

Diploma PLC (the "Company") has been notified that on 19 March 2026, Katie Bickerstaffe, Senior Independent Director of the Company, purchased 251 Ordinary Shares in the Company. Following this transaction, Katie Bickerstaffe's total shareholding is 2,120 Ordinary Shares.

 

The Company has also been notified that on 19 March 2026, Geraldine Huse, Non-Executive Director of the Company, purchased 535 Ordinary Shares in the Company. Following this transaction, Geraldine Huse's total shareholding is 3,726 Ordinary Shares.

 

The Company has also been notified that on 20 March 2026, Ian El-Mokadem, Non-Executive Director of the Company, purchased 500 Ordinary Shares in the Company. Following this transaction, Ian El-Mokadem's total shareholding is 1,500 Ordinary Shares.

 

The Notification of Dealing Form can be found below. 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).

 

 

1

Details of the Director/PDMR/PCA

 

a)

Name

 

1.      Katie Bickerstaffe

2.     Geraldine Huse

3.     Ian El-Mokadem

 

2

Reason for the notification

 

a)

Position/Status

 

1.       Senior Independent Director

2.      Non-Executive Director

3.      Non-Executive Director

 

b)

Initial notification/
Amendment

 

 Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer

 

a)

Name

 

 Diploma PLC

b)

LEI

 

 2138008OGI7VYG8FGR19

4

Details of the transactions:

 

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

 

Identification code

 Ordinary shares of 5p each in the Company

 

 

 

 GB0001826634

 

b)

Nature of the transaction

 

Purchase of Shares

 







c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 Price(s)                      Volume(s)

1.     £59.25            251

2.     £58.34            535

3.     £58.20            500

 

d)

Aggregated information

 

Aggregated              Aggregated

Volume                      Price

 

1.     251                 £14,871.75

2.     535                 £31,211.90

3.     500                 £29,100

 


-   Aggregated volume

 

-   Price

 

e)

Date of the transaction

 

1.     19 March 2026

2.     19 March 2026

3.     20 March 2026

 

f)

Place of the transaction

 

London Stock Exchange

 

 

 

For further information please contact:

 Diploma PLC

Tel: +44 (0)20 7549 5700

 Anna Lawrence, Group Company Secretary


 

LEI: 2138008OGI7VYG8FGR19

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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