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RNS Number : 1197F Smith & Nephew Plc 20 May 2026
SMITH & NEPHEW PLC
20 May 2026
NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING
MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM
This announcement is made in accordance with the UK Market Abuse Regulation
(Regulation (EU) 596/2014, as it forms part of domestic law by virtue of the
European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018).
VESTING OF CONDITIONAL SHARE AWARDS UNDER THE GLOBAL SHARE PLAN 2020
On 19 May 2026, the Company received notification of the following
transactions in US$0.20 ordinary shares (the "Shares") in Smith & Nephew
plc (the "Company") following the vesting of awards under the Smith &
Nephew Global Share Plan 2020.
All figures in these columns are stated to 6 decimal places where applicable.
A number of Shares were sold to cover taxation obligations arising on the
vesting of the awards as detailed in the table below.
Reason for the notification
Initial notification /Amendment Initial notification
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
Name Smith & Nephew plc
LEI 213800ZTMDN8S67S1H61
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
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Smith & Nephew plc ordinary shares of USD 0.20 each
Identification code ISIN: GB0009223206
Nature of the transaction Vesting of Conditional Share awards granted under the Smith & Nephew
Global Share Plan 2020, and subsequent sale of shares to cover tax liability
Date of Transaction 2026 - 05 - 19
Place of Transaction London Stock Exchange (XLON)
Name Price (£) Volume Aggregated information
(Position) Status
Rohit Kashyap PDMR 11.426512 11,949 (of which 4,719 were sold and 7,230 were retained) N/A Single Transaction
(President, Advanced Wound Management and Global Commercial Operations)
Philip Horner
Deputy Company Secretary
Smith & Nephew plc
Tel: +44 (0)1923 477100
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