Director/PDMR Shareholding

Spirent Communications PLC

19 March 2025

 

SPIRENT COMMUNICATIONS PLC (the "Company")

19 March 2025

DIRECTOR / PDMR SHAREHOLDING

1.	Details of PDMR / person closely associated
	Name	Eric Updyke
2.	Reason for the notification
a)	Position / status	CEO
b)	Initial notification / amendment	Initial notification
3.	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Full name of the entity	Spirent Communications plc
b)	Legal Entity Identifier Code	213800HKCUNWP1916L38
4.	Details of the transaction(s)
a)	Description of the financial instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of 3 1/3 pence each GB0004726096
b)	Nature of the transaction	i) Vesting of share awards arising from LTIP at nil-cost ii) Sale of vesting shares in market to cover tax and social security liabilities
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) i) GBP 0.00 500,011 ii) GBP 1.8841 197,230
d)	Aggregated information -     Aggregated volume -     price	500,011 at GBP 0.00 197,230 at GBP 1.8841
e)	Date of the transaction	18 March 2025
f)	Place of the transaction	(i)         Outside a trading venue (ii)        London

1.	Details of PDMR / person closely associated
	Name	Paula Bell
2.	Reason for the notification
a)	Position / status	CFO
b)	Initial notification / amendment	Initial notification
3.	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Full name of the entity	Spirent Communications plc
b)	Legal Entity Identifier Code	213800HKCUNWP1916L38
4.	Details of the transaction(s)
a)	Description of the financial instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of 3 1/3 pence each GB0004726096
b)	Nature of the transaction	i) Vesting of share awards arising from LTIP at nil-cost ii) Sale of vesting shares in market to cover tax and social security liabilities
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) (i) GBP 0.00 279,373 (ii) GBP 1.8841 131,650
d)	Aggregated information -     Aggregated volume -     price	279,373 at GBP 0.00 131,650 at GBP 1.8841
e)	Date of the transaction	18 March 2025
f)	Place of the transaction	(i)        Outside a trading venue (ii)       London

Following the above transactions, these individuals held the following total beneficial interests in shares, as well as outstanding awards under the LTIP and Deferred Bonus Plan:

Director / PDMR	Total beneficial interest in shares	Total number of shares over which awards held
Eric Updyke	1,387,929	2,701,036
Paula Bell	848,112	1,334,154

Enquiries

Steve Hornbuckle, Deputy Company Secretary

Spirent Communications plc

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