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REG-Keller Group Plc: Director/PDMR Shareholding

24 March 2026

Keller Group plc

Director/PDMR Shareholding

Keller Group plc (the "Company") announces that on 23 March 2026 it was
notified of the following transactions in the Company's Ordinary shares of 10 
                  pence each (“Shares”) undertaken by Executive Directors
and other Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs"):

Long Term Incentive Plan (“LTIP”) vesting

As a result of the vesting on 18 March 2026 of Shares under the Company’s
LTIP, the following Executive Directors and PDMRs acquired Shares for nil
consideration on 23 March 2026:

LTIP Deferred Bonus Awards granted on 18 March 2024 – in respect of the year
ended 31 December 2023

 Director / PDMR  Number of Shares awarded  Number of Shares released*  Number of Shares sold to cover tax liability  Net number of Shares acquired  
 David Burke      11,912                    12,789                      6,032                                         6,757                          

*Includes dividend equivalents added as Shares since the date of grant.

 

LTIP Performance Share Awards granted on 15 March 2023 – for the period
2023/25

 Director / PDMR  Number of Shares awarded  Number of Shares released*  Number of Shares sold to cover tax liability  Net number of Shares acquired  
 David Burke      71,533                    80,949                      38,180                                        42,769                         
 Peter Wyton      38,193                    43,220                      -                                             43,220                         

*Includes dividend equivalents added as Shares since the date of grant.

The 2023 LTIP Performance Share Awards were measured over a three-year
performance period which began on 1 January 2023 and ended on 31 December
2025, and were subject to four performance conditions. The performance
conditions were fully and the awards vested as follows:

 

 Measures                                                           Vesting schedule and outcome  3                                 
                                                                                           % of award that will vest                O V 
                                                                                                                                    u e 
                                                                                                                                    t s 
                                                                                                                                    c t 
                                                                                                                                    o i 
                                                                                                                                    m n 
                                                                                                                                    e g 
                                                                                                                                     % 
                                                                    0%            25%      100%            
 25% weight                                                         Below 330p    330p     400p            561.6p        25         
  Cumulative EPS over three years 1                                                                                                 
 25% weight                                                         Below median  Median   Upper quartile  Top quartile  25         
  Keller’s TSR performance vs FTSE 250 index 2 over three years                                                                     
 25% weight                                                         Below 12%     12%      18%             27.3%         25         
  Average ROCE over three years 1,3                                                                                                 
 25% weight                                                         Below 5.5%    5.5%     6.5%            7.1%          25         
  Operating profit margin                                                                                                           
 Total vesting                                                                                                           100        

1                      EPS and ROCE are before non-underlying items on an
IFRS 16 basis and EPS is calculated excluding the impact of the share
buyback..

2                      Excluding investment trusts and financial services.

3                      Average of the three-year ROCE for 2023–25.

 

 

LTIP Conditional Share Awards granted on 15 March 2023

 

 PDMR        Number of Shares awarded  Number of Shares released*  Number of Shares sold to cover tax liability  Net number of Shares acquired  
 Deepak Raj  7,170                     8,113                       -                                             8,113                          

*Includes dividend equivalents added as Shares since the date of grant.

 

The Shares used to satisfy the LTIP vesting were sold at 2,023 pence each     
              to cover tax liabilities (which includes employee social
security charges) and the transaction took place through the London Stock
Exchange.

 

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

Enquiries:

Keller Group plc          
          Silvana Glibota-Vigo, Group Head of Secretariat

Tel: 020 7616 7575

 

LEI number:                                 549300QO4MBL43UHSN10

 

Notes to editors:

Keller is the world's largest geotechnical specialist contractor providing a
wide portfolio of advanced foundation and ground improvement techniques used
across the entire construction sector. With around 10,000 staff and operations
across five continents, Keller tackles an unrivalled 5,500 projects every
year, generating annual revenue of c.£3bn.

 

 1   Details of persons discharging managerial responsibility (“PDMR”)   / person closely associated (“PCA”)                                                                                                                                                                
 a)  Name                                                                                       David Burke                                                                                                                                                                 
 2   Reason for the notification                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
 a)  Position / status                                                                          PDMR   (Provide job title)                                                        PCA   (Provide name of job title of relevant PDMR)                                        
                                                                                                Chief Financial Officer                                                           N/A                                                                                       
 b)  Initial notification/Amendment                                                             Initial notification                                                                                                                                                        
 3   Details of the issuer                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
 a)  Name                                                                                       Keller Group plc                                                                                                                                                            
 b)  LEI and classification                                                                     549300QO4MBL43UHSN10  2.2 Inside information                                                                                                                                
 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  Identification code                               Ordinary shares of 10p each                                                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                 GB0004866223                                                                                                                                                               
 b)  Indicate nature of the transaction                                                         Acquisition                              Disposal                                 Subscription                                 Other                                        
     ii) Is the transaction linked to an exercise of a share award?                             Yes                                                                               No                                                                                        
                                                                                                X                                                                                                                                                                           
     iii) Was the transaction conducted pursuant to an investment programme or a trading plan?  Yes                                      No                                       If yes, provide date at which investment programme or trading plan was entered into:      
                                                                                                                                         X                                                                                                                                  
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)                                                                     Price(s)   (Please state currency)                                                Volume(s)                                                                                 
                                                                                                Nil                                                                               12,789                                                                                    
                                                                                                Nil                                                                               80,949                                                                                    
 d)  Aggregated information                                                                     Aggregated price(s)                                                               Aggregated volume(s)                                                                      
                                                                                                 (Please state currency)                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                Nil                                                                               93,738                                                                                    
 e)  Date of the transaction                                                                    Date: 18.03.2026  Time zone: GMT                                                                                                                                            
 f)  Place of the transaction                                                                   Outside 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  Identification code                               Ordinary shares of 10p each                                                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                 GB0004866223                                                                                                                                                               
 b)  Indicate nature of the transaction                                                         Acquisition                              Disposal                                 Subscription                                 Other                                        
     ii) Is the transaction linked to an exercise of a share award?                             Yes                                                                               No                                                                                        
                                                                                                X                                                                                                                                                                           
     iii) Was the transaction conducted pursuant to an investment programme or a trading plan?  Yes                                      No                                       If yes, provide date at which investment programme or trading plan was entered into:      
                                                                                                                                         X                                                                                                                                  
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)                                                                     Price(s)   (Please state currency)                                                Volume(s)                                                                                 
                                                                                                £20.23                                                                            6,032                                                                                     
                                                                                                £20.23                                                                            38,180                                                                                    
 d)  Aggregated information                                                                     Aggregated price(s)                                                               Aggregated volume(s)                                                                      
                                                                                                 (Please state currency)                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                £20.23                                                                            44,212                                                                                    
 e)  Date of the transaction                                                                    Date: 23.03.2026  Time zone: GMT                                                                                                                                            
 f)  Place of the transaction                                                                   London Stock Exchange                                                                                                                                                       

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 1   Details of persons discharging managerial responsibility (“PDMR”)   / person closely associated (“PCA”)                                                                                                                                                                
 a)  Name                                                                                       Deepak Raj                                                                                                                                                                  
 2   Reason for the notification                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
 a)  Position / status                                                                          PDMR   (Provide job title)                                                        PCA   (Provide name of job title of relevant PDMR)                                        
                                                                                                President, APAC                                                                   N/A                                                                                       
 b)  Initial notification/Amendment                                                             Initial notification                                                                                                                                                        
 3   Details of the issuer                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
 a)  Name                                                                                       Keller Group plc                                                                                                                                                            
 b)  LEI and classification                                                                     549300QO4MBL43UHSN10  2.2 Inside information                                                                                                                                
 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  Identification code                               Ordinary shares of 10p each                                                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                 GB0004866223                                                                                                                                                               
 b)  Indicate nature of the transaction                                                         Acquisition                              Disposal                                 Subscription                                 Other                                        
     ii) Is the transaction linked to an exercise of a share award?                             Yes                                                                               No                                                                                        
                                                                                                X                                                                                                                                                                           
     iii) Was the transaction conducted pursuant to an investment programme or a trading plan?  Yes                                      No                                       If yes, provide date at which investment programme or trading plan was entered into:      
                                                                                                                                         X                                                                                                                                  
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)                                                                     Price(s)   (Please state currency)                                                Volume(s)                                                                                 
                                                                                                Nil                                                                               8,113                                                                                     
 d)  Aggregated information                                                                     Aggregated price(s)                                                               Aggregated volume(s)                                                                      
                                                                                                 (Please state currency)                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                Not applicable - single transaction                                               Not applicable - single transaction                                                       
 e)  Date of the transaction                                                                    Date: 18.03.2026  Time zone: GMT                                                                                                                                            
 f)  Place of the transaction                                                                   Outside trading venue                                                                                                                                                       

 

 

 

 1   Details of persons discharging managerial responsibility (“PDMR”)   / person closely associated (“PCA”)                                                                                                                                                                
 a)  Name                                                                                       Peter Wyton                                                                                                                                                                 
 2   Reason for the notification                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
 a)  Position / status                                                                          PDMR   (Provide job title)                                                        PCA   (Provide name of job title of relevant PDMR)                                        
                                                                                                President, EME                                                                    N/A                                                                                       
 b)  Initial notification/Amendment                                                             Initial notification                                                                                                                                                        
 3   Details of the issuer                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
 a)  Name                                                                                       Keller Group plc                                                                                                                                                            
 b)  LEI and classification                                                                     549300QO4MBL43UHSN10  2.2 Inside information                                                                                                                                
 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  Identification code                               Ordinary shares of 10p each                                                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                 GB0004866223                                                                                                                                                               
 b)  Indicate nature of the transaction                                                         Acquisition                              Disposal                                 Subscription                                 Other                                        
     ii) Is the transaction linked to an exercise of a share award?                             Yes                                                                               No                                                                                        
                                                                                                X                                                                                                                                                                           
     iii) Was the transaction conducted pursuant to an investment programme or a trading plan?  Yes                                      No                                       If yes, provide date at which investment programme or trading plan was entered into:      
                                                                                                                                         X                                                                                                                                  
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)                                                                     Price(s)   (Please state currency)                                                Volume(s)                                                                                 
                                                                                                Nil                                                                               43,220                                                                                    
 d)  Aggregated information                                                                     Aggregated price(s)                                                               Aggregated volume(s)                                                                      
                                                                                                 (Please state currency)                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                Not applicable - single transaction                                               Not applicable - single transaction                                                       
 e)  Date of the transaction                                                                    Date: 18.03.2026  Time zone: GMT                                                                                                                                            
 f)  Place of the transaction                                                                   Outside trading venue                                                                                                                                                       

 



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