Oxford Instruments - Director/PDMR Shareholding
RNS Number : 0565POxford Instruments PLC03 August 20263 August 2026
Oxford Instruments plc (the "Company")
Director/PDMR shareholding
Notification of transactions of persons discharging managerial responsibility or persons closely associated
On 31 July 2026 the Company's Executive Directors were granted Conditional Share Awards over ordinary shares of £0.05 each under the Oxford Instruments plc Long Term Incentive Plan (the "LTIP"), as follows:
Executive Director
Number of shares under award
Richard Tyson
70,891
Paul Fry
53,223
The awards will ordinarily vest on 31 July 2029, subject to the grantee's continued service and to the extent to which the performance conditions are met. Dividend equivalents will also accrue. No consideration was paid for the grant of the awards and consideration of £0.05 per share is due on vesting. The awards were based on a share price of £27.51, which is the average of the mid-market share price over the three business days before the date of grant.
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)
Name
Richard Tyson
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
Chief Executive Officer and PDMR
b)
Initial notification/Amendment
Initial notification
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
Oxford Instruments plc
b)
LEI
213800J364EZD6UCE231
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
Conditional Share Awards over ordinary shares of £0.05 each in Oxford Instruments plc
GB0006650450b)
Nature of the transaction
Conditional Share Awards over ordinary shares of £0.05 each under the Oxford Instruments plc Long Term Incentive Plan.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
N/A
70,891
d)
Aggregated information
- Volume
- Price
- Total
70,891
N/A
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
31 July 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)
Name
Paul Fry
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
Chief Financial Officer and PDMR
b)
Initial notification/Amendment
Initial notification
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
Oxford Instruments plc
b)
LEI
213800J364EZD6UCE231
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
Conditional Share Awards over ordinary shares of £0.05 each in Oxford Instruments plc
GB0006650450b)
Nature of the transaction
Conditional Share Awards over ordinary shares of £0.05 each under the Oxford Instruments plc Long Term Incentive Plan.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
N/A
53,223
d)
Aggregated information
- Volume
- Price
- Total
53,223
N/A
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
31 July 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside of a trading venue
Enquiries:
Sarah Harvey
Company Secretary
sarah.harvey@oxinst.com
The Company makes this announcement, including the notifications above, in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation (as it forms part of domestic law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018).
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