16 October 2026
SOFTCAT plc
("the Company")
Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (PDMRs)
Softcat plc (LSE: SCT.L), a leading UK provider of IT infrastructure technology and services, today announces that, further to the Company’s Further Issue of Equity announcement on 15 October 2026, in which the directors of the Company (the “PDMRs”) set out intentions to participate in the Equity Issue by way of a direct subscription for shares when the Company had exited its 2026 Full Year results closed period, it is notifying the following transactions in the Company's ordinary shares undertaken by PDMRs.
Directors
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Name |
Position |
Number of shares subscribed for at 1,890p per share |
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Graeme Watt |
Non-Executive Chairman |
5,291 |
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Graham Charlton |
Chief Executive Officer |
529 |
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Katy Mecklenburgh |
Chief Financial Officer |
1,322 |
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Robyn Perriss |
Independent Non-Executive Director |
1,058 |
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Jacqui Ferguson |
Senior Independent Non-Executive Director |
529 |
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Lynne Weedall |
Independent Non-Executive Director |
1,058 |
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Mayank Prakash |
Independent Non-Executive Director |
2,645 |
As announced earlier today, the 12,432 new ordinary shares subscribed for by the PDMRs have been admitted to trading on the London Stock Exchange’s Main Market for listed securities.
Notification of Dealing Form
The following notifications are made under Article 19(1) of the UK Market Abuse Regulation in relation to certain transactions by PDMRs.
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1 |
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
1. Graeme Watt 2. Graham Charlton 3. Katy Mecklenburgh 4. Robyn Perriss 5. Jacqui Ferguson 6. Lynne Weedall 7. Mayank Prakash |
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2 |
Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
1. Non-Executive Chairman, PDMR 2. Chief Executive Officer, PDMR 3. Chief Financial Officer, PDMR 4. Independent Non-Executive Director, PDMR 5. Senior Independent Non-Executive Director, PDMR 6. Independent Non-Executive Director, PDMR 7. Independent Non-Executive Director, PDMR |
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b) |
Initial notification/Amendment |
Initial notification |
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3 |
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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a) |
Name |
Softcat plc |
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b) |
LEI |
213800N42YZLR9GLVC42 |
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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 |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
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Ordinary shares of £0.0005 each
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Direct subscription for new ordinary shares in Softcat plc |
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s)
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d) |
Aggregated information |
- 12,432 ordinary shares - 1,890p |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
16 October 2026 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange |
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Enquiries:
Luke Thomas
Company Secretary
Softcat plc +44 (0) 1628 403 403