Director/PDMR Shareholding
RNS Number : 3728ZSoftcat PLC16 October 2026
16 October 2026SOFTCAT plc
("the Company")
Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (PDMRs)
Softcat plc (LSE: SCT.L), a leading UK provider of IT infrastructure technology and services, today announces that, further to the Company’s Further Issue of Equity announcement on 15 October 2026, in which the directors of the Company (the “PDMRs”) set out intentions to participate in the Equity Issue by way of a direct subscription for shares when the Company had exited its 2026 Full Year results closed period, it is notifying the following transactions in the Company's ordinary shares undertaken by PDMRs.
Directors
Name
Position
Number of shares subscribed for at 1,890p per share
Graeme Watt
Non-Executive Chairman
5,291
Graham Charlton
Chief Executive Officer
529
Katy Mecklenburgh
Chief Financial Officer
1,322
Robyn Perriss
Independent Non-Executive Director
1,058
Jacqui Ferguson
Senior Independent Non-Executive Director
529
Lynne Weedall
Independent Non-Executive Director
1,058
Mayank Prakash
Independent Non-Executive Director
2,645
As announced earlier today, the 12,432 new ordinary shares subscribed for by the PDMRs have been admitted to trading on the London Stock Exchange’s Main Market for listed securities.
Notification of Dealing Form
The following notifications are made under Article 19(1) of the UK Market Abuse Regulation in relation to certain transactions by PDMRs.
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
1. Graeme Watt
2. Graham Charlton
3. Katy Mecklenburgh
4. Robyn Perriss
5. Jacqui Ferguson
6. Lynne Weedall
7. Mayank Prakash
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
1. Non-Executive Chairman, PDMR
2. Chief Executive Officer, PDMR
3. Chief Financial Officer, PDMR
4. Independent Non-Executive Director, PDMR
5. Senior Independent Non-Executive Director, PDMR
6. Independent Non-Executive Director, PDMR
7. Independent Non-Executive Director, PDMR
b)
Initial notification/Amendment
Initial notification
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
Softcat plc
b)
LEI
213800N42YZLR9GLVC42
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 codeOrdinary shares of £0.0005 each
ISIN: GB00BYZDVK82b)
Nature of the transaction
Direct subscription for new ordinary shares in Softcat plc
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
1,890p
5,291
1,890p
529
1,890p
1,322
1,890p
1,058
1,890p
529
1,890p
1,058
1,890p
2,645
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
- 12,432 ordinary shares
- 1,890p
e)
Date of the transaction
16 October 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
London Stock Exchange
Enquiries:
Luke Thomas
Company Secretary
Softcat plc +44 (0) 1628 403 403
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