Director/PDMR Shareholding
FirstGroup plc 11 July 2025 Director/PDMR Shareholding Grant of options under the FirstGroup Save as You Earn (“SAYE”) Share Plan FirstGroup plc (the “Company”) announces that today it has granted a total of 6,105,523 options to 2,522 employees under its SAYE share plan. The SAYE share plan is an all employee scheme and the savings contracts will commence on 1 September 2025 and subject to completing the savings plan the options will be normally be exercisable for six months from 1 September 2028. The following options over ordinary shares were granted to the following Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities who are all dirctors of the company:
| Director | Number of options |
| Ant Green (Group Employee Director) | 824 |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |
| a) | Name | Ant Green |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Director |
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| a) | Name | FirstGroup plc |
| b) | LEI | 549300DEJZCPWA4HKM93 |
| 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 5p each GB0003452173 | ||||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | (1)Grant of options at £1.78 under the SAYE Share plan | ||||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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| d) | Aggregated Information -Aggregated volume -Price | 824 Nil | ||||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 11 July 2025 | ||||
| f) | Place of the transaction | Grant of share options occurred outside a trading venue | ||||
| 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 | ||||||