Director/PDMR Shareholding
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Leo Quinn, Executive Chair of WH Smith PLC, has purchased 17,764 ordinary shares of 22 6 / 67 pence each on the London Stock Exchange for an aggregate value of £99,389.42. The transactions occurred on April 24, 2026, with individual share prices ranging from £5.58 to £5.60. This represents an initial notification of a managerial transaction.
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| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |||||||||||
| a) | Name | Leo Quinn | ||||||||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |||||||||||
| a) | Position/status | Executive Chair | ||||||||||
| b) | Initial notification/Amendment | Initial notification | ||||||||||
| a) | Name | WH Smith PLC | ||||||||||
| b) | LEI | 2138001KJNGUJ34G7X91 | ||||||||||
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code | Ordinary shares of 22 6 / 67 pence ISIN: GB00B2PDGW16 | ||||||||||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of 17,764 shares | ||||||||||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | 17,764 £99,389.42 | ||||||||||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2026-04-24 | ||||||||||
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
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