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Ticker · RCDO ISIN · GB0007370074 LEI · 213800ZNYAY35F4XB814 IL Professional, scientific and technical activities
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Filings indexed 666 across all filing types
Latest filing 2018-09-12 Director's Dealing
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL RCDO

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Ricardo is a global strategic, environmental, and engineering consulting company. It provides technical expertise, strategic advice, and niche manufacturing of high-performance products to government and private sector clients. The company specializes in creating safe, secure, and sustainable solutions across the transportation, energy, and environmental sectors. Core activities include advancing decarbonization, developing alternative fuel systems such as hydrogen, enhancing energy infrastructure and grid resilience, and providing advanced economic and environmental modelling to support evidence-based policymaking. Ricardo's expertise covers automotive, rail, maritime, and aviation, focusing on accelerating the transition to cleaner, more connected systems.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Director's Dealing Classification · 100% confidence The document is explicitly labeled with an "RNS Number" and contains detailed information regarding share purchases by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (PDMRs) under a Share Incentive Plan (SIP). This type of filing, which reports insider transactions (director/PDMR shareholdings), directly corresponds to the definition of 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS). Although it is distributed via RNS, the specific content dictates the DIRS classification over the general RNS fallback.
2018-09-12 English
Block listing Interim Review
Share Issue/Capital Change Classification · 99% confidence The document explicitly starts with 'RNS Number : 4597A' and concludes with a statement that the information is provided by RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange. The content details a 'BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN' concerning various incentive plans and the balance of unallotted securities over a specific period (March 12, 2018, to September 11, 2018). While it contains specific reporting data, its primary function and identification tag ('RNS Number') point to it being a general regulatory announcement distributed via the RNS system. Since there is no specific category for a 'Block Listing Return' that isn't a general share change (SHA) or transaction (POS), and given the strong RNS branding, the most appropriate classification is the general regulatory filing category.
2018-09-11 English
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Director's Dealing Classification · 99% confidence The document is identified by the 'RNS Number' header and explicitly states it is providing notification regarding 'Director / PDMR Shareholdings' and 'Purchase of Partnership Shares'. It details transactions made by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (PDMRs) and cites compliance with Article 19(3) of EU Regulation No 596/2014 (Market Abuse Regulation). This content directly corresponds to the definition of Director's Dealing (insider trades by executives). The presence of the RNS identifier suggests it is a regulatory announcement, but the specific content points overwhelmingly to DIRS.
2018-08-14 English
Trading Update and Notice of Results
Earnings Release Classification · 98% confidence The document is identified by the 'RNS Number' header and explicitly states it is providing a 'trading update ahead of its results in respect of the year ended 30 June 2018'. It details key financial metrics (order intake, revenue, net debt) and operational highlights for the past year, along with a brief outlook. This content structure—a preliminary announcement of financial performance before the full report—is characteristic of an Earnings Release (ER). Although it contains some operational details that might overlap with an MDA, its primary function is the release of period-end financial highlights. The presence of the RNS identifier and the nature of the update strongly point to an ER. FY 2018
2018-07-25 English
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Director's Dealing Classification · 98% confidence The document is explicitly marked with an 'RNS Number' and states that the information is provided by RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange. The content details share purchases by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (PDMRs) under a Share Incentive Plan (SIP). This type of mandatory disclosure regarding insider transactions (director/executive share dealings) is a specific regulatory filing. While it relates to director dealings (DIRS), the primary context and format (RNS notification) strongly suggest it falls under the general regulatory announcement category, or more specifically, the insider dealing disclosure. Given the options, 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS) is the most specific fit for the content, which details transactions by PDMRs. However, since RNS is present and the structure is that of a regulatory news service announcement, I must check if DIRS is more appropriate than RNS. The definition for DIRS is 'Report of personal share transactions by company directors and executives (insider trades)'. This document is exactly that. Therefore, DIRS is the most accurate classification.
2018-07-12 English
Holding(s) in Company
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 98% confidence The document explicitly contains the header "RNS Number : 1434U" and the structure strongly resembles a standard regulatory notification format used in the UK. Specifically, it is titled "TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings" and details changes in voting rights percentages (crossing thresholds like 11.30% and 11.02%). This type of filing, which reports changes in significant share ownership, corresponds directly to the Major Shareholding Notification category. Although it is distributed via RNS, the specific content dictates the classification MRQ over the general RNS fallback.
2018-07-10 English

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