United Utilities Group PLC

Director's Dealing • Aug 27, 2025

National Storage Mechanism | Additional information

RNS Number : 9272W

United Utilities Group PLC

27 August 2025

UNITED UTILITIES GROUP PLC

Classification - Director/PDMR Shareholding

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Michael Gauterin

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Customer Services and Technology Director/PDMR

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

United Utilities Group PLC

b)

LEI

2138002IEYQAOC88ZJ59

4

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Identification code

Ordinary shares of 5p each

GB00B39J2M42

b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of a Conditional Award under the United Utilities Group PLC Deferred Bonus Plan 2022 to acquire Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each in the capital of United Utilities Group PLC for zero consideration with a vesting date of 26 August 2028. The Conditional Award is subject to uplift for dividends paid on record dates occurring between the date of grant and the vesting date.

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)	Volume(s)
Nil	4,390

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

Aggregated volume	Aggregated price
4,390	Nil

e)

Date of the transaction

2025-08-26

f)

Place of the transaction

Non trading venue

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Neil Gillespie

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Transformation and Strategic Programme Director/PDMR

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

United Utilities Group PLC

b)

LEI

2138002IEYQAOC88ZJ59

4

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Identification code

Ordinary shares of 5p each

GB00B39J2M42

b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of a Conditional Award under the United Utilities Group PLC Deferred Bonus Plan 2022 to acquire Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each in the capital of United Utilities Group PLC for zero consideration with a vesting date of 26 August 2028. The Conditional Award is subject to uplift for dividends paid on record dates occurring between the date of grant and the vesting date.

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)	Volume(s)
Nil	3,238

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

Aggregated volume	Aggregated price
3,238	Nil

e)

Date of the transaction

2025-08-26

f)

Place of the transaction

Non-trading venue

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Matthew Hemmings

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Chief Operating Officer/PDMR

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

United Utilities Group PLC

b)

LEI

2138002IEYQAOC88ZJ59

4

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Identification code

Ordinary shares of 5p each

GB00B39J2M42

b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of a Conditional Award under the United Utilities Group PLC Deferred Bonus Plan 2022 to acquire Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each in the capital of United Utilities Group PLC for zero consideration with a vesting date of 26 August 2028. The Conditional Award is subject to uplift for dividends paid on record dates occurring between the date of grant and the vesting date.

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)	Volume(s)
Nil	5,035

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

Aggregated volume	Aggregated price
5,035	Nil

e)

Date of the transaction

2025-08-26

f)

Place of the transaction

Non-trading venue

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Adrienne McFarland

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

People Director/PDMR

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

United Utilities Group PLC

b)

LEI

2138002IEYQAOC88ZJ59

4

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Identification code

Ordinary shares of 5p each

GB00B39J2M42

b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of a Conditional Award under the United Utilities Group PLC Deferred Bonus Plan 2022 to acquire Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each in the capital of United Utilities Group PLC for zero consideration with a vesting date of 26 August 2028. The Conditional Award is subject to uplift for dividends paid on record dates occurring between the date of grant and the vesting date.

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)	Volume(s)
Nil	4,371

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

Aggregated volume	Aggregated price
4,371	Nil

e)

Date of the transaction

2025-08-26

f)

Place of the transaction

Non trading venue

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Jane Simpson

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Commercial, Engineering and Capital Delivery Director/PDMR

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

United Utilities Group PLC

b)

LEI

2138002IEYQAOC88ZJ59

4

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Identification code

Ordinary shares of 5p each

GB00B39J2M42

b)

Nature of the transaction

Grant of a Conditional Award under the United Utilities Group PLC Deferred Bonus Plan 2022 to acquire Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each in the capital of United Utilities Group PLC for zero consideration with a vesting date of 26 August 2028. The Conditional Award is subject to uplift for dividends paid on record dates occurring between the date of grant and the vesting date.

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)	Volume(s)
Nil	4,209

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

Aggregated volume	Aggregated price
4,209	Nil

e)

Date of the transaction

2025-08-26

f)

Place of the transaction

Non trading venue

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