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RNS Number : 1693M Motorpoint Group plc 18 December 2025
18 December 2025
Motorpoint Group plc
("Motorpoint", the "Group" or the "Company")
Grant of Options under SAYE Scheme
Motorpoint Group plc, the UK's leading independent omnichannel vehicle
retailer, is pleased to announce that it launched its 2026 Save As You Earn
("SAYE") share scheme for all its permanent employees on 18 December 2025.
The SAYE scheme is approved by HM Revenue and Customs.
Eligible employees were invited to subscribe for options over the Company's
Ordinary Shares of 1 pence each ("Shares") at an exercise price of 125.70
pence, representing a 10% discount to the average closing middle market price
of the Shares over the three day period ending on 27 November 2025
("Options"), the dealing day before the invitation to participate was made.
The exercise price was calculated in accordance with the rules of the SAYE
scheme. The Options have a contract start date of 1 February 2026 and are
exercisable between 1 February 2029 and 31 July 2029.
A total of 285 employees (including two persons discharging managerial
responsibility ("PDMRs")) elected to participate in the SAYE scheme.
Pursuant to these elections, a total of 879,552 Shares under Option were
granted on 18 December 2025, equating to 1.05% of the current issued share
capital.
Mark Carpenter, Chief Executive Officer of the Company, and Chris Morgan,
Chief Financial Officer, both PDMRs, elected to participate in the SAYE scheme
and are included in the total figures above. Pursuant to the 2026 SAYE scheme,
they each have 4,355 Shares under Option.
The notifications at the end of the announcement, made in accordance with the
requirements of the UK Market Abuse Regulation, provide further detail of the
Options granted.
For further information, please contact:
Motorpoint Group PLC via FTI Consulting
Mark Carpenter, Chief Executive Officer
Chris Morgan, Chief Financial Officer
FTI Consulting (Financial PR) 020 3727 1000
Alex Beagley
Amy Goldup
Harriet Jackson
Notes to editors
Motorpoint is the UK's leading independent omnichannel vehicle retailer,
focused on giving retail and trade customers the easiest, most affordable and
seamless way of buying, selling and financing their car whether online, in
store or a combination of both. Through its leading B2C platform
Motorpoint.co.uk and UK network of 21 stores, the Group provides an unrivalled
offering in the nearly new car market, where consumers can effortlessly
browse, buy or finance their next car and collect or have it delivered
directly to their homes. Motorpoint's purely online wholesale
platform Auction4Cars.com (http://auction4cars.com/) sells vehicles into
the wholesale B2B market that have been part exchanged by retail customers, or
purchased directly from them by the Group as part of its online car buying
service. Motorpoint's diversified business model, underpinned by its
established brand, industry leading technology and sophisticated marketing
infrastructure, always delivers the best choice, value and quality.
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging
managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely
associated
a) Name Mark Carpenter
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 Motorpoint Group Plc
b) LEI 213800WG8RSE45I3MF22
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 £0.01 each in Motorpoint Group plc ("Ordinary Shares")
Identification code GB00BD0SFR60
b) Nature of the transaction Grant of Options under Motorpoint Group plc Share Plan 2021
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
Option Price 125.70 pence 4,355 Options over Ordinary Shares
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 4,355
- Price Option Price 125.70 pence
e) Date of the transaction
18 December 2025
f) Place of the transaction Outside of a trading venue
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely
associated
a) Name Chris Morgan
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Chief Financial Officer
b) Initial notification /Amendment Initial Notification
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name Motorpoint Group Plc
b) LEI 213800WG8RSE45I3MF22
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 £0.01 each in Motorpoint Group plc ("Ordinary Shares")
Identification code GB00BD0SFR60
b) Nature of the transaction Grant of Options under Motorpoint Group plc Share Plan 2021
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
Option Price 125.70 pence 4,355 Options over Ordinary Shares
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 4,355
- Price Option price 125.70 pence
e) Date of the transaction
18 December 2025
f) Place of the transaction Outside of a trading venue
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