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RNS Number : 9137O  Sainsbury(J) PLC  14 January 2026

 

14 January 2026

 

J Sainsbury plc

(the 'Company')

 

Directors/PDMRs Shareholding

 

Exercise and Sale of Shares

 

The Company was notified that, on 12 January 2026, ordinary shares of
28(4)/(7) pence each in the Company ('Shares') granted under the J Sainsbury
plc 2024 Long-Term Incentive Plan (the 'LTIP Plan'), were released to Simon
Roberts (Director).

 

Simon was granted a Deferred Bank Award ('DBA') in May 2025 which would vest
at the end of the 2025/26 Financial Year or the date that the bank capital was
returned to shareholders, whichever was earlier.

 

There were no performance conditions applicable on the award and it was
released upon vesting.

 

 

 PDMR                      Number of Shares released  Number of Shares sold ((1))  Number of Shares retained ((2))
 Simon Roberts (Director)  64,423                     30,340                       34,083

 

(1)   The Shares were sold on the London Stock Exchange at an average price
of £3.076777 per Share.

(2)   Sufficient Shares were sold to cover tax withholding obligations and
the balance was retained.

 

 

Purchase of Ordinary Shares

 

The Company was notified that, on 14 January 2026, the following PDMR
purchased Shares.

 

 PDMR                Date of purchase  Number of Shares  Purchase price per Share  Total number of Shares held following purchase
 Katie Bickerstaffe  14 January 2026   5,534             £3.088                    24,370

 

 

 

The Notification of Dealing Form for each PDMR can be found below.

 

This notification is made in accordance with the requirements of the UK Market
Abuse Regulation.

 

For further information please contact:

 

Enquiries

 

Investor Relations: James Collins +44 (0) 20 7695 0080

 

Media: Rebecca Reilly +44 (0) 20 7695 7295

 

 

LEI: 213800VGZAAJIKJ9Y484

 

 

Notification of dealing form

 1   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely
     associated

 a)  Name                                                         Simon Roberts
 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                                                         J Sainsbury plc

 b)  LEI                                                          213800VGZAAJIKJ9Y484

 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

     Transaction 1
 a)  Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument  Ordinary shares of 28(4)/(7) pence each

     Identification code                                          ISIN: GB00B019KW72

 b)  Nature of the transaction                                    Release of Shares under the J Sainsbury plc 2024 Long-Term Incentive Plan
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)                                       Price(s)                                 Volume(s)
     Nil                                                                                                   64,423
 d)  Aggregated information                                       Aggregated price                         Aggregated volume

     N/A                                                                                                   N/A
 e)  Date of the transaction                                      12 January 2026
 f)  Place of the transaction                                     Outside a trading venue
     Transaction 2
 a)  Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument  Ordinary shares of 28(4)/(7) pence each

     Identification code                                          ISIN: GB00B019KW72

 b)  Nature of the transaction                                    Sale of sufficient Shares to cover tax withholding obligations arising on the
                                                                  aforesaid release of Shares J Sainsbury plc 2024 Long-Term Incentive Plan
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)                                       Price(s)                                 Volume(s)
     £3.076777                                                                                             30,340
 d)  Aggregated information                                       Aggregated price                         Aggregated volume

     £93,349.41                                                                                            30,340
 e)  Date of the transaction                                      12 January 2026
 f)  Place of the transaction                                     London Stock Exchange (XLON)

Notification of dealing form

 1   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely
     associated

 a)  Name                                                         Katie Bickerstaffe
 2   Reason for the notification

 a)  Position/status                                              Non-Executive Director
 b)  Initial notification /Amendment                              Initial notification
 3   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
     platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

 a)  Name                                                         J Sainsbury plc

 b)  LEI                                                          213800VGZAAJIKJ9Y484

 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

     Transaction 1
 a)  Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument  Ordinary shares of 28(4)/(7) pence each

     Identification code                                          ISIN: GB00B019KW72
 b)  Nature of the transaction                                    Purchase of Ordinary Shares
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)                                       Price(s)                     Volume(s)
     £3.088                                                                                    5,534
 d)  Aggregated information                                       Aggregated price             Aggregated volume

     £17,088.99                                                                                5,534
 e)  Date of the transaction                                      14 January 2026

 f)  Place of the transaction                                     London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

 

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