RNS Number : 9529S
Sage Group PLC (The)
13 February 2026
DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING
13 February 2026
The Sage Group plc. ("Sage")
Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs") and Persons Closely Associated with them ("PCAs").
This notification relates to transactions notified in accordance with Article 19(3) of the UK Market Abuse Regulation.
Sage was notified that on 12 February 2026, Jillian Marie Bates, PCA to Dr John Bates who is a Non-executive Director of Sage and PDMR, purchased a total of 35,000 ordinary shares of 14/77 pence each in Sage ("Ordinary Shares").
The purchases were made at the following prices:
· 10,000 shares at £8.1097 per share
· 10,000 shares at £8.0917 per share
· 15,000 shares at £8.0890 per share
The resultant total shareholding after this transaction for Jillian Marie Bates is 51,735 Ordinary Shares.
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Jillian Marie Bates
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
PCA to Dr John Bates, 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
The Sage Group plc.
b)
LEI
2138005RN5XYLTF8G138
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
Identification code
ISIN: GB00B8C3BL03
b)
Nature of the transaction
Ordinary share purchase
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price
Volume
£8.1097
10,000
£8.0917
10,000
£8.0890
15,000
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
35,000
- Price
£283,349
e)
Date of the transaction
12 February 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
London Stock Exchange
Name of contact:
Mohor Roy
Telephone number of contact:
+ 44(0) 203 810 7200
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