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RNS Number : 8545Y  Currys PLC  01 August 2024

1 August 2024

CURRYS PLC

NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTION OF DIRECTOR

Award under the 2021/22 Deferred Share Bonus Plan ("DSBP")

In accordance with the requirements of DTR 3.1 and Market Abuse Regulation
Article 19, Currys plc (the 'Company') announces the following share
transaction undertaken by Alex Baldock, Group Chief Executive (a PDMR).

Alex Baldock exercised nil cost options over ordinary shares of 0.1 pence in
the Company in respect of the 2021/22 DSBP Award (the "Award") which was
granted on the 25 July 2022 under the Deferred Share Bonus Plan.  The Award
vested on 25 July 2024, and Alex subsequently exercised a total of 548,778
options, made up of 523,659 options and 25,119 accrued dividend equivalents
and sold 258,833 shares to cover the tax liability arising on the
transaction.  The remaining 289,945 shares were retained.

 PMDR DEALING NOTIFICATION
 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                                                         Alex Baldock
 2   Reason for the notification
 a)  Position/status                                              Group Chief Executive
 b)  Initial notification/Amendment                               Initial notification
 3   Details of the issuer
 a)  Name                                                         Currys plc
 b)  LEI                                                          2138001E12GWLLDQQF16
 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  Ordinary shares of 0.1p each in Currys plc

     Identification code                                          GB00B4Y7R145
 b)  Nature of the transaction                                    Exercise of a share option under the Currys Deferred Share Bonus Plan ("DSBP")
                                                                  and sale of shares to cover the tax and NIC arising from the exercise.
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)                                       Price(s)  Volume(s)
                                                                  Nil cost  548,778
                                                                  £0.808    258,833

 

 d)  Aggregated information                                       1.    Exercise

- Aggregated volume
Price(s)  Volume(s)  Total

                                                            Nil cost  548,778     £0.00

- Price
 

                                                                  2.    Sale

Price(s)  Volume(s)  Total
                                                                  £0.808    258,833     £209,137
 e)  Date of the transaction                                      31-07-2024

     (DD-MM-YYYY)
 f)  Place of the transaction                                     London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

 

d)

Aggregated information

 -  Aggregated volume

 -  Price

1.    Exercise

 Price(s)  Volume(s)  Total
 Nil cost  548,778     £0.00

 

2.    Sale

 Price(s)  Volume(s)  Total
 £0.808    258,833     £209,137

e)

Date of the transaction

(DD-MM-YYYY)

31-07-2024

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

Enquiries:

 

Sarah Thomas    Deputy Company Secretary     +44 (0)7401 373 188

 

Dan Homan       Investor Relations Director      +44 (0)7401 400 442

 

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