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Tesco PLC Director's Dealing 2021

Oct 12, 2021

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National Storage Mechanism | Additional information

RNS Number : 7979O

Tesco PLC

12 October 2021

PDMR SHAREHOLDING

12 October 2021

Tesco PLC (the "Company")

Release of shares from the Tesco PLC Performance Share Plan 2011

On 11 October 2021, the members of the Company's Executive Committee listed below received the following Ordinary shares of 6 1/3 pence each in the Company upon their release from share awards granted on 9 October 2019 under the rules of the Tesco PLC Performance Share Plan 2011:

Name of PDMR No. of shares released No. of shares withheld No. of net shares
Natasha Adams 198,258 93,182 105,076
Alessandra Bellini 225,922 106,184 119,738
Guus Dekkers 201,833 94,862 106,971
Christine Heffernan 115,265 54,175 61,090
Adrian Morris 220,543 103,656 116,887
Ashwin Prasad 110,655 52,008 58,647
Matt Simister 230,533 108,351 122,182
Jason Tarry 292,777 137,606 155,171
Andrew Yaxley 230,533 108,351 122,182

The numbers of shares released represent the gross number of shares including dividend equivalent shares which have accrued between grant and release.  As shown above, shares have been withheld to cover Income Tax and National Insurance Contributions due on release and the net shares have been transferred to the PDMRs.

The share price on release was 270.35 pence per share.

Sale of Ordinary shares

The Company has been notified that on 11 October 2021, the following members of the Company's Executive Committee sold Ordinary shares of 6 1/3 pence each in the Company as set out below:

Name No. of shares sold Sale price

per share (pence)
Date of sale
Natasha Adams 105,076 269.65 11 October 2021
Guus Dekkers 50,000 269.65 11 October 2021
Matt Simister 122,182 269.65 11 October 2021
Jason Tarry 155,171 269.65 11 October 2021
Andrew Yaxley 122,182 269.65 11 October 2021

The Notification of Dealing Forms for each PDMR can be found below.  This announcement is made in accordance with Article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) 596/2014 as it forms part of domestic law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018. 

For enquiries, please contact:

Robert Welch, Company Secretary

Tesco PLC

Tesco House

Shire Park

Kestrel Way

Welwyn Garden City

Hertfordshire

AL7 1GA

Tel: 07793 222569

LEI Number: 2138002P5RNKC5W2JZ46

1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a) Name Natasha Adams
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Chief People Officer
b) Initial notification /Amendment Initial Notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Tesco PLC
b) Legal Entity Identifier 2138002P5RNKC5W2JZ46
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 6 1/3 pence each

GB00BLGZ9862
b) Nature of the transaction Release of shares from awards granted under the rules of the Tesco PLC Performance Share Plan 2011 on 9 October 2019
c) Currency GBP
d) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s)

£2.7035
Volume(s)

198,258
e) Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Aggregated Price

- Aggregated Total
198,258

£2.7035

£535,990.50
f) Date of the transaction 2021-10-11
g) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a) Name Alessandra Bellini
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Chief Customer Officer
b) Initial notification /Amendment Initial Notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Tesco PLC
b) Legal Entity Identifier 2138002P5RNKC5W2JZ46
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 6 1/3 pence each

GB00BLGZ9862
b) Nature of the transaction Release of shares from awards granted under the rules of the Tesco PLC Performance Share Plan 2011 on 9 October 2019
c) Currency GBP
d) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s)

£2.7035
Volume(s)

225,922
e) Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Aggregated Price

- Aggregated Total
225,922

£2.7035

£610,780.13
f) Date of the transaction 2021-10-11
g) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a) Name Guus Dekkers
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Chief Technology Officer
b) Initial notification /Amendment Initial Notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Tesco PLC
b) Legal Entity Identifier 2138002P5RNKC5W2JZ46
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 6 1/3 pence each

GB00BLGZ9862
b) Nature of the transaction Release of shares from awards granted under the rules of the Tesco PLC Performance Share Plan 2011 on 9 October 2019
c) Currency GBP
d) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s)

£2.7035
Volume(s)

201,833
e) Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Aggregated Price

- Aggregated Total
201,833

£2.7035

£545,655.52
f) Date of the transaction 2021-10-11
g) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a) Name Christine Heffernan
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Group Communications Director
b) Initial notification /Amendment Initial Notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Tesco PLC
b) Legal Entity Identifier 2138002P5RNKC5W2JZ46
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 6 1/3 pence each

GB00BLGZ9862
b) Nature of the transaction Release of shares from awards granted under the rules of the Tesco PLC Performance Share Plan 2011 on 9 October 2019
c) Currency GBP
d) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s)

£2.7035
Volume(s)

115,265
e) Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Aggregated Price

- Aggregated Total
115,265

£2.7035

£311,618.93
f) Date of the transaction 2021-10-11
g) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a) Name Adrian Morris
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Group General Counsel
b) Initial notification /Amendment Initial Notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Tesco PLC
b) Legal Entity Identifier 2138002P5RNKC5W2JZ46
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 6 1/3 pence each

GB00BLGZ9862
b) Nature of the transaction Release of shares from awards granted under the rules of the Tesco PLC Performance Share Plan 2011 on 9 October 2019
c) Currency GBP
d) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s)

£2.7035
Volume(s)

220,543
e) Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Aggregated Price

- Aggregated Total
220,543

£2.7035

£596,238.00
f) Date of the transaction 2021-10-11
g) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a) Name Ashwin Prasad
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Chief Product Officer
b) Initial notification /Amendment Initial Notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Tesco PLC
b) Legal Entity Identifier 2138002P5RNKC5W2JZ46
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 6 1/3 pence each

GB00BLGZ9862
b) Nature of the transaction Release of shares from awards granted under the rules of the Tesco PLC Performance Share Plan 2011 on 9 October 2019
c) Currency GBP
d) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s)

£2.7035
Volume(s)

110,655
e) Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Aggregated Price

- Aggregated Total
110,655

£2.7035

£299,155.79
f) Date of the transaction 2021-10-11
g) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a) Name Matt Simister
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status CEO Central Europe
b) Initial notification /Amendment Initial Notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Tesco PLC
b) Legal Entity Identifier 2138002P5RNKC5W2JZ46
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 6 1/3 pence each

GB00BLGZ9862
b) Nature of the transaction Release of shares from awards granted under the rules of the Tesco PLC Performance Share Plan 2011 on 9 October 2019
c) Currency GBP
d) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s)

£2.7035
Volume(s)

230,533
e) Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Aggregated Price

- Aggregated Total
230,533

£2.7035

£623,245.97
f) Date of the transaction 2021-10-11
g) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a) Name Jason Tarry
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status CEO UK and ROI
b) Initial notification /Amendment Initial Notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Tesco PLC
b) Legal Entity Identifier 2138002P5RNKC5W2JZ46
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 6 1/3 pence each

GB00BLGZ9862
b) Nature of the transaction Release of shares from awards granted under the rules of the Tesco PLC Performance Share Plan 2011 on 9 October 2019
c) Currency GBP
d) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s)

£2.7035
Volume(s)

292,777
e) Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Aggregated Price

- Aggregated Total
292,777

£2.7035

£791,522.62
f) Date of the transaction 2021-10-11
g) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a) Name Andrew Yaxley
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status CEO Booker
b) Initial notification /Amendment Initial Notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Tesco PLC
b) Legal Entity Identifier 2138002P5RNKC5W2JZ46
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 6 1/3 pence each

GB00BLGZ9862
b) Nature of the transaction Release of shares from awards granted under the rules of the Tesco PLC Performance Share Plan 2011 on 9 October 2019
c) Currency GBP
d) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s)

£2.7035
Volume(s)

230,533
e) Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Aggregated Price

- Aggregated Total
230,533

£2.7035

£623,245.97
f) Date of the transaction 2021-10-11
g) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a) Name Natasha Adams
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Chief People Officer
b) Initial notification /Amendment Initial Notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Tesco PLC
b) Legal Entity Identifier 2138002P5RNKC5W2JZ46
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 6 1/3 pence each

GB00BLGZ9862
b) Nature of the transaction Sale of Ordinary shares
c) Currency GBP
d) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s)

£2.6965
Volume(s)

105,076
e) Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Aggregated Price

- Aggregated Total
105,076

£2.6965

£283,337.43
f) Date of the transaction 2021-10-11
g) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a) Name Guus Dekkers
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Chief Technology Officer
b) Initial notification /Amendment Initial Notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Tesco PLC
b) Legal Entity Identifier 2138002P5RNKC5W2JZ46
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 6 1/3 pence each

GB00BLGZ9862
b) Nature of the transaction Sale of Ordinary shares
c) Currency GBP
d) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s)

£2.6965
Volume(s)

50,000
e) Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Aggregated Price

- Aggregated Total
50,000

£2.6965

£134,825.00
f) Date of the transaction 2021-10-11
g) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a) Name Matt Simister
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status CEO Central Europe
b) Initial notification /Amendment Initial Notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Tesco PLC
b) Legal Entity Identifier 2138002P5RNKC5W2JZ46
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 6 1/3 pence each

GB00BLGZ9862
b) Nature of the transaction Sale of Ordinary shares
c) Currency GBP
d) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s)

£2.6965
Volume(s)

122,182
e) Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Aggregated Price

- Aggregated Total
122,182

£2.6965

£329,463.76
f) Date of the transaction 2021-10-11
g) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a) Name Jason Tarry
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status CEO UK and ROI
b) Initial notification /Amendment Initial Notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Tesco PLC
b) Legal Entity Identifier 2138002P5RNKC5W2JZ46
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 6 1/3 pence each

GB00BLGZ9862
b) Nature of the transaction Sale of Ordinary shares
c) Currency GBP
d) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s)

£2.6965
Volume(s)

155,171
e) Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Aggregated Price

- Aggregated Total
155,171

£2.6965

£418,418.60
f) Date of the transaction 2021-10-11
g) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a) Name Andrew Yaxley
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status CEO Booker
b) Initial notification /Amendment Initial Notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Tesco PLC
b) Legal Entity Identifier 2138002P5RNKC5W2JZ46
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 6 1/3 pence each

GB00BLGZ9862
b) Nature of the transaction Sale of Ordinary shares
c) Currency GBP
d) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s)

£2.6965
Volume(s)

122,182
e) Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Aggregated Price

- Aggregated Total
122,182

£2.6965

£329,463.76
f) Date of the transaction 2021-10-11
g) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)

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