Director/PDMR Shareholding

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Hunting PLC announced on April 9, 2026, that on April 7, 2026, executive directors and committee members were granted share and cash awards under the 2024 Hunting Performance Share Plan. The Chief Executive received 644,640 awards, the Finance Director received 153,291 awards, and other Executive Committee members received varying amounts totaling 576,456 awards. Additionally, Daniel Tan received 127,088 cash awards. These awards, valued at 491.0 pence per share, are subject to vesting on the third anniversary of the grant date and are contingent on performance metrics including TSR, ROCE, EPS, FCF, and safety targets, to be measured by December 31, 2028.

Disclaimer*

Hunting PLC
09 April 2026
 

For Immediate Release

                                                                                               9 April 2026

 

Hunting PLC

 

("Hunting" or "the Company")

 

Directors Shareholding/PDMR

 

Hunting PLC today announces the following share awards granted on 7 April 2026 under the 2024 Hunting Performance Share Plan ("HPSP") to the executive Directors and members of the Executive Committee.

 

PDMR

Position

Number of
performance-based
awards granted

Number of
time- based awards granted

Total number
 of awards
granted

Jim Johnson

Chief Executive

501,387

143,253

644,640

Bruce Ferguson

Finance Director

116,793

36,498

153,291

Liese Borden

Executive Committee Member

48,191

32,127

80,318

Adam Dyess

Executive Committee Member

45,261

30,174

75,435

Ryan Elliott

Executive Committee Member

40,159

26,773

66,932

Graham Goodall

Executive Committee Member

22,219

14,813

37,032

Dane Tipton

Executive Committee Member

71,167

47,444

118,611

Ben Willey

Executive Committee Member

49,721

33,147

82,868

 

The Company has also granted Daniel Tan 76,253 performance-based cash awards and 50,835 time-based cash awards, subject to the same conditions and targets as the performance-based share awards. Therefore, the total number of cash awards granted to Daniel Tan is 127,088.

 

The share and cash awards are subject to vesting on the third anniversary of the date of grant.

 

This year, the performance conditions and targets attached to the performance-based awards of the HPSP grant are as follows:

 

Performance Condition

Proportion

Threshold Vesting

Maximum Vesting

TSR

30%

Median

Upper Quartile

ROCE

30%

12.78%

19.16%

EPS

15%

46.4 cents

69.6 cents

FCF

15%

$191.9m

$287.9m

Strategic Scorecard




- Safety

10%

27 recordable incidents

19 recordable incidents

 

The EPS and ROCE performance conditions will be measured against the financial performance of the Company for the year ended 31 December 2028, while the TSR, FCF and Strategic Scorecard performance conditions will be measured based on data for the three-year performance period ended 31 December 2028.

 

The number of shares subject to the award are determined by using the average closing middle market price of a Hunting PLC Ordinary share on 2 April 2026, being 491.0 pence per share.

 

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Jim Johnson

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Chief Executive Director

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

3

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

a)

Name

Hunting PLC

b)

LEI

2138008S5FL78ITZRN66

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

Awards over Ordinary Shares of 25 pence each



Identification code

ISIN:- GB0004478896



b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of Share Awards over Ordinary Shares under the rules of the 2024 Hunting Performance Share Plan (HPSP)

c)






Price(s) and volume(s)


Price(s)

Volume(s)




Nil cost

644,640 Ordinary Shares







d)

 

Aggregated information




- Aggregated volume

644,640



- Price

Nil



e)

Date of the transaction

7 April 2026

f)

Place of the transaction

London

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Bruce Ferguson

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Finance Director

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

3

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

a)

Name

Hunting PLC

b)

LEI

2138008S5FL78ITZRN66

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

Awards over Ordinary Shares of 25 pence each



Identification code

ISIN:- GB0004478896



b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of Share Awards over Ordinary Shares under the rules of the 2024 Hunting Performance Share Plan (HPSP)

c)






Price(s) and volume(s)


Price(s)

Volume(s)




Nil cost

153,291 Ordinary Shares







d)

 

Aggregated information




- Aggregated volume

153,291



- Price

Nil



e)

Date of the transaction

7 April 2026

f)

Place of the transaction

London

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Liese Borden

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Executive Committee Member

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

3

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

a)

Name

Hunting PLC

b)

LEI

2138008S5FL78ITZRN66

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

Awards over Ordinary Shares of 25 pence each



Identification code

ISIN:- GB0004478896



b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of Share Awards over Ordinary Shares under the rules of the 2024 Hunting Performance Share Plan (HPSP)

c)






Price(s) and volume(s)


Price(s)

Volume(s)




Nil cost

80,318 Ordinary Shares







d)

 

Aggregated information




- Aggregated volume

80,318



- Price

Nil



e)

Date of the transaction

7 April 2026

f)

Place of the transaction

London

 

 

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Adam Dyess

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Executive Committee Member

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

3

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

a)

Name

Hunting PLC

b)

LEI

2138008S5FL78ITZRN66

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

Awards over Ordinary Shares of 25 pence each



Identification code

ISIN:- GB0004478896



b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of Share Awards over Ordinary Shares under the rules of the 2024 Hunting Performance Share Plan (HPSP)

c)






Price(s) and volume(s)


Price(s)

Volume(s)




Nil cost

75,435 Ordinary Shares







d)

 

Aggregated information

 

 



- Aggregated volume

75,435



- Price

Nil



e)

Date of the transaction

7 April 2026

f)

Place of the transaction

London

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Ryan Elliott

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Executive Committee Member

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

3

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

a)

Name

Hunting PLC

b)

LEI

2138008S5FL78ITZRN66

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

Awards over Ordinary Shares of 25 pence each



Identification code

ISIN:- GB0004478896



b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of Share Awards over Ordinary Shares under the rules of the 2024 Hunting Performance Share Plan (HPSP)

c)






Price(s) and volume(s)


Price(s)

Volume(s)




Nil cost

66,932 Ordinary Shares







d)

 

Aggregated information




- Aggregated volume

66,932



- Price

Nil



e)

Date of the transaction

7 April 2026

f)

Place of the transaction

London

 

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Graham Goodall

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Executive Committee Member

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

3

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

a)

Name

Hunting PLC

b)

LEI

2138008S5FL78ITZRN66

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

Awards over Ordinary Shares of 25 pence each



Identification code

ISIN:- GB0004478896



b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of Share Awards over Ordinary Shares under the rules of the 2024 Hunting Performance Share Plan (HPSP)

c)






Price(s) and volume(s)


Price(s)

Volume(s)




Nil cost

37,032 Ordinary Shares







d)

 

Aggregated information

 

 



- Aggregated volume

37,032



- Price

Nil



e)

Date of the transaction

7 April 2026

f)

Place of the transaction

London

 

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Dane Tipton

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Executive Committee Member

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

3

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

a)

Name

Hunting PLC

b)

LEI

2138008S5FL78ITZRN66

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

Awards over Ordinary Shares of 25 pence each



Identification code

ISIN:- GB0004478896



b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of Share Awards over Ordinary Shares under the rules of the 2024 Hunting Performance Share Plan (HPSP)

c)






Price(s) and volume(s)


Price(s)

Volume(s)




Nil cost

118,611 Ordinary Shares







d)

 

Aggregated information




- Aggregated volume

118,611



- Price

Nil



e)

Date of the transaction

7 April 2026

f)

Place of the transaction

London

 

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Ben Willey

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Executive Committee Member

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

3

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

a)

Name

Hunting PLC

b)

LEI

2138008S5FL78ITZRN66

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

Awards over Ordinary Shares of 25 pence each



Identification code

ISIN:- GB0004478896



b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of Share Awards over Ordinary Shares under the rules of the 2024 Hunting Performance Share Plan (HPSP)

c)






Price(s) and volume(s)


Price(s)

Volume(s)




Nil cost

82,868 Ordinary Shares







d)

 

Aggregated information




- Aggregated volume

82,868



- Price

Nil



e)

Date of the transaction

7 April 2026

f)

Place of the transaction

London

 

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Daniel Tan

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Executive Committee Member

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

3

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

a)

Name

Hunting PLC

b)

LEI

2138008S5FL78ITZRN66

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

Cash Awards over Ordinary Shares of 25 pence each



Identification code

ISIN:- GB0004478896



b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of Cash Awards subject to the rules of the 2024 Hunting Performance Share Plan (HPSP)

c)






Price(s) and volume(s)


Price(s)

Volume(s)




Nil cost

127,088 Ordinary Shares







d)

 

Aggregated information




- Aggregated volume

127,088



- Price

Nil



e)

Date of the transaction

7 April 2026

f)

Place of the transaction

London

 

 

 

For further information please contact:

 

Ben Willey, Company Secretary

020 7321 0123

 

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