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RNS Number : 4758B Fisher (James) & Sons plc 22 April 2026
James Fisher and Sons plc
(the "Company")
22 April 2026
Director/PDMR Shareholding
1. The Company announces that a portion of the annual bonus earned by the
following PDMRs has been deferred into shares and the following awards under
the Deferred Bonus Plan ("DBP") have been granted on 21 April 2026 as set out
below (the "DBP Awards").
PDMR Number of shares subject to Award
Jean Vernet 47,523
Karen Hayzen-Smith 30,677
Each of the DBP Awards are in the form of conditional awards and no monetary
consideration was paid for the DBP Awards. The DBP awards shall ordinarily
vest on the second anniversary of their grant date, subject to the grantee's
continued employment.
2. The Company announces that the following PDMRs have been granted awards
under the Long Term Incentive Plan ("LTIP") on 21 April 2026 as set out below
(the "LTIP Awards").
PDMR Number of shares subject to Award
Jean Vernet 251,460
Karen Hayzen-Smith 142,034
Each of the LTIP Awards are in the form of conditional awards and no monetary
consideration was paid for the LTIP Awards.
The LTIP Awards will typically vest on the third anniversary of their grant
date subject to the performance conditions set out in the 2025 Annual Report
and Accounts. The Remuneration Committee retains the discretion to adjust the
awards at vesting to ensure that all relevant factors are taken into account,
including the consideration of any windfall gains. The LTIP Awards will be
subject to a two-year post-vesting holding period.
Further details relating to the LTIP and DBP can be found in the 2025 Annual
Report and Accounts which are available on the Company's website.
The notifications below are made in accordance with the requirements of the
Market Abuse Regulations.
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely
associated
a) Name Jean Vernet
2 Reason for Notification
a) Position/status Chief Executive Officer
b) Initial notification/Amendment Initial Announcement
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name James Fisher and Sons plc
b) LEI 213800J975E5OYR6S216
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 25 pence each in James Fisher and Sons plc
Identification code GB0003395000
b) Nature of the transaction Grant of a conditional award under the James Fisher and Sons plc Deferred
Bonus Plan.
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
Nil 47,523
d) Aggregated information n/a
e) Date of the transaction 21 April 2026
f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
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 25 pence each in James Fisher and Sons plc
Identification code GB0003395000
b) Nature of the transaction Grant of a conditional award under the James Fisher and Sons plc 2021 Long
Term Incentive Plan.
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
Nil 251,460
d) Aggregated information n/a
e) Date of the transaction 21 April 2026
f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
d)
Aggregated information
n/a
e)
Date of the transaction
21 April 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
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 25 pence each in James Fisher and Sons plc
GB0003395000
b)
Nature of the transaction
Grant of a conditional award under the James Fisher and Sons plc 2021 Long
Term Incentive Plan.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
Nil 251,460
d)
Aggregated information
n/a
e)
Date of the transaction
21 April 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely
associated
a) Name Karen Hayzen-Smith
2 Reason for Notification
a) Position/status Chief Financial Officer
b) Initial notification/Amendment Initial Announcement
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name James Fisher and Sons plc
b) LEI 213800J975E5OYR6S216
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 25 pence each in James Fisher and Sons plc
Identification code GB0003395000
b) Nature of the transaction Grant of a conditional award under the James Fisher and Sons plc Deferred
Bonus Plan. The award will ordinarily vest two years from the date of grant.
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
Nil 30,677
d) Aggregated information n/a
e) Date of the transaction 21 April 2026
f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
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 25 pence each in James Fisher and Sons plc
Identification code GB0003395000
b) Nature of the transaction Grant of a conditional award under the James Fisher and Sons plc 2021 Long
Term Incentive Plan.
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
Nil 142,034
d) Aggregated information n/a
e) Date of the transaction 21 April 2026
f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
d)
Aggregated information
n/a
e)
Date of the transaction
21 April 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
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 25 pence each in James Fisher and Sons plc
GB0003395000
b)
Nature of the transaction
Grant of a conditional award under the James Fisher and Sons plc 2021 Long
Term Incentive Plan.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
Nil 142,034
d)
Aggregated information
n/a
e)
Date of the transaction
21 April 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
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