WPP PLC

Director's Dealing • Dec 2, 2025

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RNS Number : 9447J

WPP PLC

02 December 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                           2 December 2025

WPP plc ("WPP")

Vesting of Share Awards

Notification of Transactions of Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities or their Connected Persons

The Company announces that the following persons discharging managerial responsibilities transacted in ordinary shares of 10 pence each in the Company due to the vesting of a conditional share award under the terms of the 2022 Executive Performance Share Plan ("EPSP") award and the WPP Stock Plan 2018 respectively.  

Name of Executive Director	Total number of shares vested	Total number of shares automatically sold to cover statutory withholding liabilities	Date of transaction
Cindy Rose	87,854	41,374	1 December 2025
Joanne Wilson	20,942	9,863	2 December 2025

1.

Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')

a)

Name 

Cindy Rose

b)

Position/status

Chief Executive Officer

c)

Initial notification/

amendment

Initial notification

2.

Details of the issuer

a)

Full name of the entity

WPP plc

b)

Legal Entity Identifier code

549300LSGBXPYHXGDT93

3.

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

Ordinary shares of 10 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')

ISIN: JE00B8KF9B49

Transaction 1

b)

Nature of the transaction 

Acquisition of ordinary shares following the vesting of a portion of a conditional share award under the WPP 2022 Executive Performance Share Plan

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)	Volume(s)
n/a	87,854

d)

Aggregated information

-     Aggregated volume

-     Price

n/a

e)

Date of the transaction

1 December 2025

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

Transaction 2

b)

Nature of the transaction

Automatic sale of ordinary shares pursuant to a trading plan to cover statutory withholding liabilities and costs following the vesting of a conditional share award under the WPP 2022 Executive Performance Share Plan

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Volume: 41,374

Price: £2.972

d)

Aggregated information

-     Aggregated volume

-     Price

n/a (single transaction)

e)

Date of the transaction

1 December 2025

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

1.

Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')

a)

Name 

Joanne Wilson

b)

Position/status

Chief Financial Officer

c)

Initial notification/

amendment

Initial notification

2.

Details of the issuer

a)

Full name of the entity

WPP plc

b)

Legal Entity Identifier code

549300LSGBXPYHXGDT93

3.

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

Ordinary shares of 10 pence each ('Ordinary Shares')

ISIN: JE00B8KF9B49

Transaction 1

b)

Nature of the transaction 

Acquisition of ordinary shares following the vesting of an award made under the WPP Stock Plan 2018

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)	Volume(s)
n/a	20,942

d)

Aggregated information

-     Aggregated volume

-     Price

n/a

e)

Date of the transaction

2 December 2025

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

Transaction 2

b)

Nature of the transaction

Sale of ordinary shares to cover statutory withholding liabilities and costs following the vesting of a conditional share award under the WPP Stock Plan 2018

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Volume: 9,863

Price: £2.96965

d)

Aggregated information

-     Aggregated volume

-     Price

n/a (single transaction)

e)

Date of the transaction

2 December 2025

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

This notice is given in fulfilment of the obligation under Article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation.

Balbir Kelly-Bisla

Group Company Secretary

Further information 

Media: [email protected]

Investors: [email protected]

About WPP

WPP is the creative transformation company. We use the power of creativity to build better futures for our people, planet, clients and communities. For more information, visit www.wpp.com.

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