Director/PDMR Shareholding

Weir

31/03/2026 16:10

RNS Number : 9091Y

Weir Group PLC

31 March 2026

 

31 March 2026

The Weir Group PLC

 

Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs") and Persons Closely Associated with them

 

The Weir Group PLC (the "Company") hereby announces that restricted share awards over ordinary shares in the Company under The Weir Group Share Reward Plan that were granted in 2024 to Brian Puffer to compensate him for incentive awards that he forfeited on leaving bp plc vested on 31 March 2026. The vested shares were subsequently released to Brian Puffer on the same day, together with additional shares in respect of dividend equivalent payments. A portion of the shares acquired by Brian Puffer was then sold automatically to cover his tax liability in respect of the acquisition of shares following the vesting of the share awards.

 

PDMR
Shares vested
Dividend equivalent shares received
Total shares received
Shares sold to cover tax liability
Total shares acquired
Brian Puffer
4,749
135
4,884
2,302
2,582

 

This notification relates to a transaction notified in accordance with the Market Abuse Regulation, further details below:

 

1.
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/ person closely associated
a)
Name
Brian Puffer
2.
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
Chief Financial Officer
b)
Initial notification/ Amendment
Initial Notification
3.
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
The Weir Group PLC
b)
LEI
549300KDR56WHY9I3D10
4.
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
Transaction 1 - share vesting
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary shares of 12.5p each fully paid
GB0009465807
b)
Nature of the transaction
Vesting of award granted in 2024 under The Weir Group Share Reward Plan, including dividend equivalent shares.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
£nil
4,884
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
N/A Single transaction
e)
Date of the transaction
31 March 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
Transaction 2 - sale of shares to cover tax
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary shares of 12.5p each fully paid
GB0009465807
b)
Nature of the transaction
Sale of ordinary shares to cover the tax arising on the vesting of an award made in 2024 under The Weir Group Share Reward Plan.
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
£27.74
2,302
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
N/A Single transaction
e)
Date of the transaction
31 March 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
London Stock Exchange Main Market (XLON)


 

For further information, please contact:

 

Jennifer Haddouk

Company Secretary

Telephone: 0141 637 7111

 

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