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J.D. Wetherspoon PLC — Investor Relations & Filings

Ticker · JDW ISIN · GB0001638955 LEI · 213800CHWARFAAN7UB85 IL Accommodation and food service activities
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Filings indexed 1,098 across all filing types
Latest filing 2016-08-19 Major Shareholding Noti…
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL JDW

About J.D. Wetherspoon PLC

https://www.jdwetherspoon.com/

J.D. Wetherspoon PLC operates a large chain of pubs and hotels. The company manages an extensive network of establishments, providing food, beverages, and accommodation services. Its pubs are known for offering a wide-ranging menu available throughout the day, featuring a diverse selection of meals and an extensive array of drinks, including cask ales and craft beers, often at competitive price points. A key feature of its service model is a mobile application that allows customers to order and pay for food and drinks directly from their tables. In addition to its core pub business, the company also operates a portfolio of over 50 hotels, often co-located with its pubs.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
TR-1: Notification of Major Interests in Shares
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 1% confidence The document is clearly identified by the header 'RNS Number : 7051H' and concludes with 'This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange'. The content details a 'TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES', which reports changes in significant share ownership (Rothschild Wealth Management crossing below the 5% threshold). This type of regulatory filing concerning major shareholding changes fits best under the Major Shareholding Notification category (MRQ). Although RNS is present, MRQ is more specific for this content type.
2016-08-19 English
TR-1: Notification of Major Interests in Shares
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 1% confidence The document is clearly identified by the header 'RNS Number : 4302G' and concludes with 'This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange'. The content details a 'TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES' filed by Norges Bank regarding changes in their holding of JD Wetherspoon Plc shares, specifically concerning voting rights and qualifying financial instruments. This type of mandatory disclosure regarding significant changes in share ownership thresholds falls under the category of Major Shareholding Notification (MRQ). Although it is distributed via RNS, the specific nature of the content (TR-1 form detailing shareholding changes) makes MRQ the most precise classification.
2016-08-05 English
TR-1: Notification of Major Interests in Shares
Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements Classification · 1% confidence The document is clearly identified by the header 'RNS Number : 1498G' and the footer 'This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange'. The content details a 'TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES' filed by Norges Bank regarding an acquisition/disposal of voting rights and financial instruments related to JD Wetherspoon Plc. This type of mandatory disclosure regarding significant changes in share ownership thresholds (crossing 3%) is a standard regulatory filing, but it is specifically disseminated through the RNS system. Since the document is a direct regulatory notification disseminated via RNS, and it doesn't fit neatly into other specific categories like Director's Dealing (DIRS) or Major Shareholding Notification (MRQ) which are often used for specific thresholds or insider trades, the most appropriate general classification for a direct, non-standardized regulatory announcement distributed via the RNS feed is RNS.
2016-08-03 English
Close period repurchase programme
Transaction in Own Shares Classification · 1% confidence The document is very short (961 characters) and is explicitly marked with an 'RNS Number'. The content announces that JD Wetherspoon has entered into an arrangement to repurchase ordinary shares on its behalf for cancellation during a close period. This action directly relates to the company buying back its own shares. According to the definitions, 'Transaction in Own Shares' (Code: POS) covers 'Report of the company buying back or selling its own shares (share repurchase/issuance)'. Although it is an RNS announcement, the specific subject matter (share repurchase) is better classified under POS than the general RNS fallback.
2016-07-22 English
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Director's Dealing Classification · 1% confidence The document text explicitly states it is an 'RNS Number' notification and details 'Notification of transactions of directors, persons discharging managerial responsibility (PDMR) or connected persons'. It lists specific directors (John Hutson, Martin Geoghegan, etc.) and the number of shares they acquired under a partnership shares plan. This directly corresponds to the definition of Director's Dealing (insider trades). The filing type code for this is DIRS.
2016-07-19 English
Trading Statement
Earnings Release Classification · 1% confidence The document is titled 'PRE-CLOSE TRADING STATEMENT' and provides key trading updates (like-for-like sales, operating margin expectations, property movements, net debt forecast) for the 11 weeks and 50 weeks ending July 10, 2016, with preliminary results due on September 9, 2016. It also includes a lengthy commentary from the Chairman regarding the post-Brexit economic outlook. This structure—a brief update on current trading ahead of the final results—is characteristic of an Earnings Release (ER). Although it contains significant commentary, the primary function is the release of key financial metrics for the period, which distinguishes it from a full Interim Report (IR) or Annual Report (10-K). It is not a mere announcement of a report (RPA) because it contains the actual trading data. It is also distributed via RNS, but ER is more specific. FY 2016
2016-07-13 English

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