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RICARDO PLC — Investor Relations & Filings

Ticker · RCDO ISIN · GB0007370074 LEI · 213800ZNYAY35F4XB814 IL Professional, scientific and technical activities
Filings indexed 666 across all filing types
Latest filing 2017-09-12 Remuneration Information
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL RCDO

About RICARDO PLC

https://www.ricardo.com/en

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
BLOCK LISTING ANNOUNCEMENT
Remuneration Information Classification · 99% confidence The document is identified by the 'RNS Number : 5298Q' header and the closing statement 'This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange'. The content details a 'BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN' for various incentive plans, covering the period from March 12, 2017, to September 11, 2017. This type of routine regulatory filing, which reports on the status of unallotted securities under employee share schemes, fits best under the general 'Regulatory Filings' category (RNS) as it is not specifically defined as a Director's Dealing (DIRS), Share Issue (SHA), or Capital Change (CAP), but is a standard periodic regulatory submission via the RNS system.
2017-09-12 English
Holding(s) in Company
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 99% confidence The document is explicitly labeled with "RNS Number : 3104O" and contains the standard header/footer associated with Regulatory News Service (RNS) releases from the London Stock Exchange. The content is a "TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings," which details changes in share ownership thresholds (crossing 10.86%). This type of mandatory disclosure regarding significant shareholdings falls under regulatory reporting. While it is a specific type of regulatory filing, the most appropriate general category among the provided options that covers mandatory regulatory disclosures not covered by more specific financial reports (like 10-K, ER, IR) is 'Regulatory Filings' (RNS). However, since 'Major Shareholding Notification' (MRQ) is an available, more specific code, I must check if it fits. MRQ is defined as 'Notification of changes in significant share ownership levels (crossing thresholds)'. This document is precisely that. Therefore, MRQ is the best fit.
2017-08-17 English
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Director's Dealing Classification · 100% confidence The document is identified by the 'RNS Number' header and explicitly states it is providing 'Additional information' via RNS. 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 specifically covered by the 'Director's Dealing' definition. Although it is distributed via RNS, the specific content points directly to DIRS. The structure, referencing Article 19(3) of EU Regulation No 596/2014 (Market Abuse Regulation), confirms it is a regulatory filing concerning insider transactions.
2017-08-14 English
Holding(s) in Company
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 98% confidence The document is explicitly labeled with 'RNS Number : 3909N' and contains the header 'TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings'. This form is used to report changes in significant share ownership, which directly corresponds to the definition of Major Shareholding Notification (MRQ). Although it is distributed via RNS, the specific content dictates the classification as MRQ over the general RNS fallback.
2017-08-08 English
Acquisition
M&A Activity Classification · 95% confidence The document is an announcement published via RNS (RNS Number : 8163M) dated August 2, 2017. The content explicitly details the acquisition of Control Point Corporation by Ricardo PLC, including the strategic rationale, financial consideration ($10.2 million), and expected completion date. This is a material corporate action announcement. Since it is a specific announcement regarding a major transaction (M&A activity) and is distributed via a regulatory news service (RNS), the most specific category is M&A Activity (TAR). However, because the document is short, structured like a press release, and explicitly states 'This information is provided by RNS', it could also be classified as a general Regulatory Filing (RNS). Given the clear subject matter is an acquisition, TAR is more precise than RNS, but TAR is defined as 'Merger proposals or takeover bids'. While this is an acquisition, it is a definitive announcement, not just a proposal. Looking at the definitions, 'TAR' (M&A Activity) fits the core event. If the event was purely administrative or a general update without a specific financial/corporate action category, RNS would be used. Since this is a definitive acquisition announcement, TAR is the best fit among the specific options, although it is often released via RNS.
2017-08-02 English
Holding(s) in Company
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 99% confidence The document is clearly identified as a 'TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings' and carries an 'RNS Number' (RNS stands for Regulatory News Service). This form details changes in major share ownership (Schroders plc crossing a threshold from 5.011% to 4.989% in Ricardo plc) and is dated July 25, 2017. This type of mandatory disclosure regarding significant changes in shareholding directly maps to the definition of 'Major Shareholding Notification' (MRQ). Although it is distributed via RNS, the specific content is a major holding notification, making MRQ the most precise classification over the general RNS fallback.
2017-07-25 English

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