| Traded | Action | Notifier | Price | Amount | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-Dec-25 | Exercise of option | Simon Kesterton | 55.00p | 4,909 | £2,699.95 |
| 04-Dec-25 | Buy Dividends | Margaret Hassall | 217.26p | 448 | £973.32 |
| 28-Oct-25 | Transfer From | Simon Kesterton | 0.000p | 37,298 | £0.00 |
| 21-Oct-25 | Exercise of option | Stuart Togwell | 0.000p | 279,578 | £0.00 |
| 21-Oct-25 | Exercise of option | Simon Kesterton | 0.000p | 640,337 | £0.00 |
| Traded | Action | Notifier | Price | Amount | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16-Sep-25 | Sell | Simon Kesterton | 203.95p | 350,000 | £713,825.00 |
| 11-Dec-25 | Exercise of option | Simon Kesterton | 55.00p | 4,909 | £2,699.95 |
| 13-Jun-25 | Buy Dividends | Clive Watson | 175.11p | 967 | £1,693.33 |
| 04-Dec-25 | Buy Dividends | Margaret Hassall | 217.26p | 448 | £973.32 |
| 13-Jun-25 | Buy Dividends | Alison Atkinson | 175.11p | 212 | £371.24 |
| Notifier | Holding | Value* |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Davies | 3,367,115 | £6,852,079 |
| Stuart Togwell | 279,578 | £568,941 |
| Matthew Lester | 166,131 | £338,077 |
| Clive Watson | 144,594 | £294,249 |
| Chris Browne | 20,325 | £41,361 |
| Alison Atkinson | 19,140 | £38,950 |
| Margaret Hassall | 1,291 | £2,627 |
| Notifier** | Holding | Value* |
|---|---|---|
| Woodford Investment Management Ltd | 22,901,145 | £46,603,830 |
| Pendal Group Limited | 22,493,625 | £45,774,527 |
| Perpetual Limited | 22,419,832 | £45,624,358 |
| Aggregate of Standard Life Aberdeen plc | 22,341,523 | £45,464,999 |
| Schroders plc | 22,280,208 | £45,340,223 |
| M&G Plc | 22,257,507 | £45,294,027 |
| Lombard Odier Asset Management (Europe) Limited | 22,233,465 | £45,245,101 |
| Jupiter Fund Management plc | 21,359,653 | £43,466,894 |
| Aviva plc & its subsidiaries | 21,327,331 | £43,401,119 |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 19,154,943 | £38,980,309 |
| Jupiter Fund Management plc | 9,997,471 | £20,344,854 |
| Rathbone Investment Management Ltd | 7,703,422 | £15,676,464 |
| St. James's Place plc group of companies | 6,123,376 | £12,461,070 |
| Charles Stanley Group Plc | 4,453,578 | £9,063,031 |
| Currency | UK Pounds |
| Share Price | 203.50p |
| Change Today | -3.00p |
| % Change | -1.45 % |
| 52 Week High | 240.00 |
| 52 Week Low | 115.20 |
| Volume | 97,017 |
| Shares Issued | 441.25m |
| Market Cap | £897.94m |
| RiskGrade | 260 |
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| Strong Buy | 5 |
| Buy | 1 |
| Neutral | 1 |
| Sell | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 |
| Total | 7 |

| Latest | Previous | |
|---|---|---|
| Interim | Final | |
| Ex-Div | 16-Apr-26 | 30-Oct-25 |
| Paid | 22-May-26 | 03-Dec-25 |
| Amount | 2.60p | 5.20p |
| Time | Volume / Share Price |
| 11:10 | 379 @ 203.50p |
| 11:06 | 10 @ 203.74p |
| 10:56 | 1 @ 203.50p |
| 10:56 | 31 @ 204.00p |
| 10:55 | 670 @ 203.50p |
| CEO | Andrew Davies |
| Chair | Matthew Lester |
| CFO | Tom Hinton |
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