Director/PDMR Shareholding

DFS Furniture

21/10/2025 07:00

RNS Number : 0999E

DFS Furniture PLC

21 October 2025

 

21 October 2025

DFS Furniture PLC

Grant of share under the Deferred Bonus Plan

NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS

DFS Furniture Plc announces the following transaction by persons discharging managerial responsibility ("PDMR") in ordinary shares of the Company with a nominal value of £0.10 ("Shares")

Mr Stacey of DFS Furniture Plc has today been granted conditional share awards in the Company, under the DFS Furniture Plc Deferred Bonus Plan ("the Plan") equal to 25 per cent of the 2025 short-term incentive award.

The awards granted under the Plan are structured as options with a nil exercise price over a number of shares (the "Deferred Awards").No consideration was paid for the grant of the Deferred Awards.  The Deferred Awards will become exercisable on or around the second anniversary of the date of grant and under the rules of the Plan the award will accrue Dividend Equivalents between the award date and the vesting date.

 

Executive Director
Number of Conditional Shares Awarded
Tim Stacey
93,942

 

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

1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Tim Stacey
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
Chief Executive Officer
b)
Initial notification /Amendment
Initial notification
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
DFS Furniture PLC
b)
LEI
213800GDSOBNKS1U1P93
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 0.10p
ISIN: GB00BTC0LB89
b)
Nature of the transaction
Grant of Shares under the Deferred Share Bonus Plan
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price - £0.00
Volume - 93,942
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
93,942
£0.00
e)
Date of the transaction
21October 2025
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue

 

Enquiries:

DFS

Liz McDonald (Group Company Secretary)

Phil Hutchinson Investor Relations

investor.relations@dfs.co.uk

 

About DFS Furniture plc

The Group is the clear market-leading retailer of living room furniture in the United Kingdom. Our Group purpose is to bring great design and comfort into every living room, in an affordable, responsible and sustainable manner. We operate an integrated physical and digital retail network of living room furniture showrooms and web sites in the United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, trading through our leading brands, DFS and Sofology. We attract customers through our targeted and national marketing activities and our reputation for high quality products and service, breadth of product offer and favourable consumer financing options. We fulfil orders for our exclusive product ranges through our own UK finished goods factories, and through manufacturing partners located in the UK, Europe and Far East, and delivered with care through our expert final-mile delivery service "The Sofa Delivery Company Limited".

 

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