United Utilities Grp - Director/PDMR Shareholding
RNS Number : 0402E United Utilities Group PLC 12 May 2026 UNITED UTILITIES GROUP PLC Classification - Director/PDMR Shareholding 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 | Philip Aspin | ||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |||||
| a) | Position/status | Chief Financial Officer/ PDMR | ||||
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification | ||||
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||
| a) | Name | United Utilities Group PLC | ||||
| b) | LEI | 2138002IEYQAOC88ZJ59 | ||||
| 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 | Ordinary shares of 5p each GB00B39J2M42 | ||||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Monthly purchase of shares within the Share Incentive Plan | ||||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | Individual transaction | ||||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2026-05-11 | ||||
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) | ||||
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||
| a) | Name | Louise Beardmore | ||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |||||
| a) | Position/status | Chief Executive Officer/PDMR | ||||
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification | ||||
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||
| a) | Name | United Utilities Group PLC | ||||
| b) | LEI | 2138002IEYQAOC88ZJ59 | ||||
| 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 | Ordinary shares of 5p each GB00B39J2M42 | ||||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Monthly purchase of shares within the Share Incentive Plan | ||||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | Individual transaction | ||||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2026-05-11 | ||||
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) | ||||
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||
| a) | Name | James Bullock | ||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |||||
| a) | Position/status | Regulation and Compliance 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 | United Utilities Group PLC | ||||
| b) | LEI | 2138002IEYQAOC88ZJ59 | ||||
| 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 | Ordinary shares of 5p each GB00B39J2M42 | ||||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Monthly purchase of shares within the Share Incentive Plan | ||||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | Individual transaction | ||||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2026-05-11 | ||||
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) | ||||
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||
| a) | Name | Simon Gardiner | ||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |||||
| a) | Position/status | Company Secretary/PDMR | ||||
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification | ||||
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||
| a) | Name | United Utilities Group PLC | ||||
| b) | LEI | 2138002IEYQAOC88ZJ59 | ||||
| 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 | Ordinary shares of 5p each GB00B39J2M42 | ||||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Monthly purchase of shares within the Share Incentive Plan | ||||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | Individual transaction | ||||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2026-05-11 | ||||
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) | ||||
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||
| a) | Name | Neil Gillespie | ||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |||||
| a) | Position/status | Transformation and Strategic Programmes 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 | United Utilities Group PLC | ||||
| b) | LEI | 2138002IEYQAOC88ZJ59 | ||||
| 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 | Ordinary shares of 5p each GB00B39J2M42 | ||||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Monthly purchase of shares within the Share Incentive Plan | ||||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | Individual transaction | ||||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2026-05-11 | ||||
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) | ||||
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||
| a) | Name | Joanne Harrison | ||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |||||
| a) | Position/status | Asset Management 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 | United Utilities Group PLC | ||||
| b) | LEI | 2138002IEYQAOC88ZJ59 | ||||
| 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 | Ordinary shares of 5p each GB00B39J2M42 | ||||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Monthly purchase of shares within the Share Incentive Plan | ||||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | Individual transaction | ||||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2026-05-11 | ||||
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) | ||||
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||
| a) | Name | Matthew Hemmings | ||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |||||
| a) | Position/status | Chief Operating Officer /PDMR | ||||
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification | ||||
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||
| a) | Name | United Utilities Group PLC | ||||
| b) | LEI | 2138002IEYQAOC88ZJ59 | ||||
| 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 | Ordinary shares of 5p each GB00B39J2M42 | ||||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Monthly purchase of shares within the Share Incentive Plan | ||||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | Individual transaction | ||||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2026-05-11 | ||||
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) | ||||
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||
| a) | Name | Gaynor Kenyon | ||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |||||
| a) | Position/status | Corporate Affairs 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 | United Utilities Group PLC | ||||
| b) | LEI | 2138002IEYQAOC88ZJ59 | ||||
| 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 | Ordinary shares of 5p each GB00B39J2M42 | ||||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Monthly purchase of shares within the Share Incentive Plan | ||||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | Individual transaction | ||||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2026-05-11 | ||||
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) | ||||
| 1. | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||
| a) | Name | Adrienne McFarland | ||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |||||
| a) | Position/status | People 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 | United Utilities Group PLC | ||||
| b) | LEI | 2138002IEYQAOC88ZJ59 | ||||
| 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 | Ordinary shares of 5p each GB00B39J2M42 | ||||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Monthly purchase of shares within the Share Incentive Plan | ||||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | Individual transaction | ||||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2026-05-11 | ||||
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) | ||||
| 1. | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||
| a) | Name | Andrew Ward | ||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |||||
| a) | Position/status | Corporate Affairs Director Designate/PDMR | ||||
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification | ||||
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||
| a) | Name | United Utilities Group PLC | ||||
| b) | LEI | 2138002IEYQAOC88ZJ59 | ||||
| 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 | Ordinary shares of 5p each GB00B39J2M42 | ||||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Monthly purchase of shares within the Share Incentive Plan | ||||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | Individual transaction | ||||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2026-05-11 | ||||
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) | ||||