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Whitbread PLC Director's Dealing 2026
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RNS Number : 5290F
Whitbread PLC
22 May 2026
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
DOMINIC PAUL
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
PDMR, CHIEF EXECUTIVE
b)
Initial notification /Amendment
INITIAL NOTIFICATION
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
WHITBREAD PLC
b)
LEI
21380099VMZKRMN3EX36
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 76 122/153p
GB00B1KJJ408
b)
Nature of the transaction
EXERCISE OF AWARDS OVER 42,908 SHARES UNDER THE WHITBREAD RESTRICTED SHARE PLAN AND THE WHITBREAD INCENTIVE SCHEME, SALE OF 20,203 OF THOSE SHARES TO SETTLE THE TAX LIABILITY AND RETENTION OF 22,705 SHARES.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
| £24.365 | 42,908 |
d)
Aggregated information
- Volume
- Price
42,908
£ 1,045,453.42
e)
Date of the transaction
22 MAY 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
LONDON, UK
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
HEMANT PATEL
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
PDMR, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
b)
Initial notification /Amendment
INITIAL NOTIFICATION
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
WHITBREAD PLC
b)
LEI
21380099VMZKRMN3EX36
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 76 122/153p
GB00B1KJJ408
b)
Nature of the transaction
EXERCISE OF AWARDS OVER 12,904 SHARES UNDER THE WHITBREAD INCENTIVE SCHEME, SALE OF 6,076 OF THOSE SHARES TO SETTLE THE TAX LIABILITY AND TRANSFER OF 6,828 SHARES TO SPOUSE.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
| £24.365 | 12,904 |
d)
Aggregated information
- Volume
- Price
12,904
£314,405.96
e)
Date of the transaction
22 MAY 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
LONDON, UK
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
CAROLYN PATEL
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
PERSON CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH PDMR- HEMANT PATEL, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
b)
Initial notification /Amendment
INITIAL NOTIFICATION
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
WHITBREAD PLC
b)
LEI
21380099VMZKRMN3EX36
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 76 122/153p
GB00B1KJJ408
b)
Nature of the transaction
TRANSFER OF 6,828 SHARES FROM SPOUSE
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
| £N/A | 6,828 |
d)
Aggregated information
- Volume
- Price
6,828
£N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
22 MAY 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
LONDON, UK
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
MARK ANDERSON
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
PDMR, MANAGING DIRECTOR PROPERTY AND INTERNATIONAL
b)
Initial notification /Amendment
INITIAL NOTIFICATION
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
WHITBREAD PLC
b)
LEI
21380099VMZKRMN3EX36
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 76 122/153p
GB00B1KJJ408
b)
Nature of the transaction
EXERCISE OF AWARDS OVER 25,345 SHARES UNDER THE WHITBREAD INCENTIVE SCHEME, AND THE RESTRICTED SHARE PLAN, SALE OF 11,934 OF THOSE SHARES TO SETTLE THE TAX LIABILITY, AND TRANSFER OF 13,411 SHARES TO SPOUSE.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
| £24.365 | 25,345 |
d)
Aggregated information
- Volume
- Price
25,345
£617,530.93
e)
Date of the transaction
22 MAY 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
LONDON, UK
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
SARAH ANDERSON
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
PERSON CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH PDMR - MARK ANDERSON, MANAGING DIRECTOR OF PROPERTY AND INTERNATIONAL
b)
Initial notification /Amendment
INITIAL NOTIFICATION
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
WHITBREAD PLC
b)
LEI
21380099VMZKRMN3EX36
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 76 122/153p
GB00B1KJJ408
b)
Nature of the transaction
TRANSFER OF 13,411 SHARES FROM SPOUSE
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
| £N/A | 13,411 |
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Total
13,411
£N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
22 MAY 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
LONDON, UK
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
SIMON EWINS
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
PDMR, MANAGING DIRECTOR UK HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS
b)
Initial notification /Amendment
INITIAL NOTIFICATION
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
WHITBREAD PLC
b)
LEI
21380099VMZKRMN3EX36
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 76 122/153p
GB00B1KJJ408
b)
Nature of the transaction
EXERCISE OF AWARDS OVER 19,378 SHARES UNDER THE WHITBREAD INCENTIVE SCHEME, AND THE RESTRICTED SHARE PLAN, SALE OF 9,124 OF THOSE SHARES TO SETTLE THE TAX LIABILITY, AND TRANSFER OF 10,254 SHARES TO SPOUSE.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
| £24.365 | 19,378 |
d)
Aggregated information
- Volume
- Price
19,378
£472,144.97
e)
Date of the transaction
22 MAY 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
LONDON, UK
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
TRACEY EWINS
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
PERSON CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH PDMR -SIMON EWINS, MANAGING DIRECTOR UK HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS
b)
Initial notification /Amendment
INITIAL NOTIFICATION
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
WHITBREAD PLC
b)
LEI
21380099VMZKRMN3EX36
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 76 122/153p
GB00B1KJJ408
b)
Nature of the transaction
TRANSFER OF 10,254 SHARES FROM SPOUSE
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
| £N/A | 10,254 |
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Total
10,254
£N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
22 MAY 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
LONDON, UK
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
RACHEL HOWARTH
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
PDMR, 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
WHITBREAD PLC
b)
LEI
21380099VMZKRMN3EX36
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 76 122/153p
GB00B1KJJ408
b)
Nature of the transaction
EXERCISE OF AWARDS OVER 19,339 SHARES UNDER THE WHITBREAD INCENTIVE SCHEME, AND THE RESTRICTED SHARE PLAN, SALE OF 9,106 OF THOSE SHARES TO SETTLE THE TAX LIABILITY AND TRANSFER OF 10,233 SHARES TO SPOUSE. FURTHER TRANSFER OF 4,274 SHARES TO SPOUSE
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
| £ 24.365 | 19,339 |
| £ N/A | 4,274 |
d)
Aggregated information
- Volume
- Price
23,613
£471,194.74
e)
Date of the transaction
22 MAY 2026
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
PETER HOWARTH
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
PERSON CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH PDMR -RACHEL HOWARTH, 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
WHITBREAD PLC
b)
LEI
21380099VMZKRMN3EX36
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 76 122/153p
GB00B1KJJ408
b)
Nature of the transaction
TRANSFER FROM SPOUSE OF 14,507 SHARES
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
| £N/A | 14,507 |
d)
Aggregated information
- Volume
- Price
14,507
£N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
22 MAY 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
LONDON, UK
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
ERIK FRIEMUTH
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
PDMR, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, PREMIER INN GERMANY
b)
Initial notification /Amendment
INITIAL NOTIFICATION
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
WHITBREAD PLC
b)
LEI
21380099VMZKRMN3EX36
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 76 122/153p
GB00B1KJJ408
b)
Nature of the transaction
EXERCISE OF AWARDS OVER 10,959 SHARES UNDER THE RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION SCHEME, SALE OF 5,213 OF THOSE SHARES TO SETTLE THE TAX LIABILITY AND RETENTION OF 5,746 SHARES
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
| £24.365 | 10,959 |
d)
Aggregated information
- Volume
- Price
10,959
£267,016.04
e)
Date of the transaction
22 MAY 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
LONDON, UK
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