RNS Number : 2109D
Wetherspoon (JD) PLC
01 April 2025
 

J D Wetherspoon plc

 

("the Company")

 

Share Incentive Plan - Award

 

The Company announces that an award under the Company's approved Share Incentive Plan dated 28th March 2025  completed on 1st April 2025 whereupon the following shares were granted to the directors, employee directors  and other  Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility (PDMRs) of the Company at a price of £5.63 pence per share:

 

Approved SIP

 

Directors

 

 

John Hutson

319

Ben Whitley

319

James Ullman

319

Employee Directors


Hudson Simmons

299

Debbie Whittingham

319

Emma Gibson

280

Will Fotheringham

319

PDMR


Martin Geoghegan

319

David Capstick

319

Nigel Connor

319

Michael Barron

319

Tom Ball

319

Paul Brimmer

319

Hannah Young

319

Jonathan Yates

319

                                                           

 

1st April 2025

 

Enquiries

 

JD Wetherspoon plc

Tel.: 01923 477777

 

1.

Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')

a)

Name

 John Hutson

b)

Position/status

Chief Executive Officer

c)

Initial notification/

amendment

 Initial notification

2.

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

 J D Wetherspoon plc

b)

LEI

 213800CHWARFAAN7UB85

3.

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 transaction(s) has been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument

 Ordinary shares of 2 pence each ("Ordinary Shares")

 

 ISIN: GB0001638955

 

b)

Nature of the transaction

Completion of an award of shares under the J D Wetherspoon plc Approved SIP scheme

c)

Price(s) and

volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£5.63

 

319 Ordinary Shares

 

  

 

d)

Aggregated information

 

Aggregated volume

Price

n/a (single transaction)

 

e)

Date of the transaction

 1st April 2025

f)

Place of the transaction

 

London

 

 

 

1.

Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')

a)

Name

 Ben Whitley

b)

Position/status

 Finance Director

c)

Initial notification/

amendment

 Initial notification

2.

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

 J D Wetherspoon plc

b)

LEI

213800CHWARFAAN7UB85

3.

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 transaction(s) has been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument

 Ordinary shares of 2 pence each ("Ordinary Shares")

 

 ISIN: GB0001638955

 

b)

Nature of the transaction

Award of shares under the J D Wetherspoon plc Approved SIP scheme

 

c)

Price(s) and

volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£5.63

 

319 Ordinary Shares

 

  

 

d)

Aggregated information

 

Aggregated volume

Price

n/a (single transaction)

 

e)

Date of the transaction

  1st April 2025

f)

Place of the transaction

 

London

 

 

 

1.

Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')

a)

Name

 James Ullman

b)

Position/status

 Personnel & Retail Audit Director

c)

Initial notification/

amendment

 Initial notification

2.

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

 J D Wetherspoon plc

b)

LEI

213800CHWARFAAN7UB85

3.

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 transaction(s) has been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument

 Ordinary shares of 2 pence each ("Ordinary Shares")

 

 ISIN: GB0001638955

 

b)

Nature of the transaction

Award of shares under the J D Wetherspoon plc Approved SIP scheme

 

c)

Price(s) and

volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£5.63

 

319 Ordinary Shares

 

  

 

d)

Aggregated information

 

Aggregated volume

Price

n/a (single transaction)

 

e)

Date of the transaction

  1st April 2025

f)

Place of the transaction

 

London

 

 

 

1.

Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')

a)

Name

 Hudson Simmons

b)

Position/status

 Employee Director

c)

Initial notification/

amendment

 Initial notification

2.

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

 J D Wetherspoon plc

b)

LEI

213800CHWARFAAN7UB85

3.

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 transaction(s) has been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument

 Ordinary shares of 2 pence each ("Ordinary Shares")

 

 ISIN: GB0001638955

 

b)

Nature of the transaction

Award of shares under the J D Wetherspoon plc Approved SIP scheme

 

c)

Price(s) and

volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£5.63

 

299 Ordinary Shares

 

  

 

d)

Aggregated information

 

Aggregated volume

Price

n/a (single transaction)

 

e)

Date of the transaction

1st April 2025

f)

Place of the transaction

 

London

 

 

1.

Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')

a)

Name

 Debbie Whittingham

b)

Position/status

 Employee Director

c)

Initial notification/

amendment

 Initial notification

2.

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

 J D Wetherspoon plc

b)

LEI

213800CHWARFAAN7UB85

3.

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 transaction(s) has been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument

 Ordinary shares of 2 pence each ("Ordinary Shares")

 

 ISIN: GB0001638955

 

b)

Nature of the transaction

Award of shares under the J D Wetherspoon plc Approved SIP scheme

 

c)

Price(s) and

volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£5.63

 

319 Ordinary Shares

 

  

 

d)

Aggregated information

 

Aggregated volume

Price

n/a (single transaction)

 

e)

Date of the transaction

  1st April 2025

f)

Place of the transaction

 

London

 

 

1.

Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')

a)

Name

 Emma Gibson

b)

Position/status

 Associate Employee Director

c)

Initial notification/

amendment

 Initial notification

2.

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

 J D Wetherspoon plc

b)

LEI

213800CHWARFAAN7UB85

3.

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 transaction(s) has been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument

 Ordinary shares of 2 pence each ("Ordinary Shares")

 

 ISIN: GB0001638955

 

b)

Nature of the transaction

Award of shares under the J D Wetherspoon plc Approved SIP scheme

 

c)

Price(s) and

volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£5.63

 

280 Ordinary Shares

 

  

 

d)

Aggregated information

 

Aggregated volume

Price

n/a (single transaction)

 

e)

Date of the transaction

  1st April 2025

f)

Place of the transaction

 

London

 

 

1.

Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')

a)

Name

 Will Fotheringham

b)

Position/status

 Associate Employee Director

c)

Initial notification/

amendment

 Initial notification

2.

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

 J D Wetherspoon plc

b)

LEI

213800CHWARFAAN7UB85

3.

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 transaction(s) has been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument

 Ordinary shares of 2 pence each ("Ordinary Shares")

 

 ISIN: GB0001638955

 

b)

Nature of the transaction

Award of shares under the J D Wetherspoon plc Approved SIP scheme

 

c)

Price(s) and

volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£5.63

 

319 Ordinary Shares

 

  

 

d)

Aggregated information

 

Aggregated volume

Price

n/a (single transaction)

 

e)

Date of the transaction

1st April 2025

f)

Place of the transaction

 

London

 

 

1.

Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')

a)

Name

 Martin Geoghegan

b)

Position/status

 Operations Director

c)

Initial notification/

amendment

 Initial notification

2.

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

 J D Wetherspoon plc

b)

LEI

213800CHWARFAAN7UB85

3.

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 transaction(s) has been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument

 Ordinary shares of 2 pence each ("Ordinary Shares")

 

 ISIN: GB0001638955

 

b)

Nature of the transaction

Award of shares under the J D Wetherspoon plc Approved SIP scheme

 

c)

Price(s) and

volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£5.63

 

319 Ordinary Shares

 

  

 

d)

Aggregated information

 

Aggregated volume

Price

n/a (single transaction)

 

e)

Date of the transaction

  1st April 2025

f)

Place of the transaction

 

London

 

 

1.

Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')

a)

Name

 David Capstick

b)

Position/status

 IT & Property Director

c)

Initial notification/

amendment

 Initial notification

2.

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

 J D Wetherspoon plc

b)

LEI

213800CHWARFAAN7UB85

3.

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 transaction(s) has been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument

 Ordinary shares of 2 pence each ("Ordinary Shares")

 

 ISIN: GB0001638955

 

b)

Nature of the transaction

Award of shares under the J D Wetherspoon plc Approved SIP scheme

 

c)

Price(s) and

volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£5.63

 

319 Ordinary Shares

 

  

 

d)

Aggregated information

 

Aggregated volume

Price

n/a (single transaction)

 

e)

Date of the transaction

  1st April 2025

f)

Place of the transaction

 

London

 

 

1.

Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')

a)

Name

 Nigel Connor

b)

Position/status

 Company Secretary & Legal Director

c)

Initial notification/

amendment

 Initial notification

2.

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

 J D Wetherspoon plc

b)

LEI

213800CHWARFAAN7UB85

3.

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 transaction(s) has been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument

 Ordinary shares of 2 pence each ("Ordinary Shares")

 

 ISIN: GB0001638955

 

b)

Nature of the transaction

Award of shares under the J D Wetherspoon plc Approved SIP scheme

 

c)

Price(s) and

volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£5.63

 

319 Ordinary Shares

 

  

 

d)

Aggregated information

 

Aggregated volume

Price

n/a (single transaction)

 

e)

Date of the transaction

1st April 2025

f)

Place of the transaction

 

London

 

 

1.

Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')

a)

Name

 Michael Barron

b)

Position/status

 Commercial Director

c)

Initial notification/

amendment

 Initial notification

2.

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

 J D Wetherspoon plc

b)

LEI

213800CHWARFAAN7UB85

3.

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 transaction(s) has been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument

 Ordinary shares of 2 pence each ("Ordinary Shares")

 

 ISIN: GB0001638955

 

b)

Nature of the transaction

Award of shares under the J D Wetherspoon plc Approved SIP scheme

 

c)

Price(s) and

volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£5.63

 

319 Ordinary Shares

 

  

 

d)

Aggregated information

 

Aggregated volume

Price

n/a (single transaction)

 

e)

Date of the transaction

1st April 2025

f)

Place of the transaction

 

London

 

 

1.

Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')

a)

Name

 Tom Ball

b)

Position/status

 People Director

c)

Initial notification/

amendment

 Initial notification

2.

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

 J D Wetherspoon plc

b)

LEI

 213800CHWARFAAN7UB85

3.

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 transaction(s) has been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument

 Ordinary shares of 2 pence each ("Ordinary Shares")

 

 ISIN: GB0001638955

 

b)

Nature of the transaction

Award of shares under the J D Wetherspoon plc Approved SIP scheme

 

c)

Price(s) and

volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£5.63

 

319 Ordinary Shares

 

  

 

d)

Aggregated information

 

Aggregated volume

Price

n/a (single transaction)

 

e)

Date of the transaction

  1st April 2025

f)

Place of the transaction

 

London

 

 

 

 

1.

Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')

a)

Name

 Paul Brimmer

b)

Position/status

 Purchasing Director

c)

Initial notification/

amendment

 Initial notification

2.

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

 J D Wetherspoon plc

b)

LEI

213800CHWARFAAN7UB85

3.

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 transaction(s) has been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument

 Ordinary shares of 2 pence each ("Ordinary Shares")

 

 ISIN: GB0001638955

 

b)

Nature of the transaction

Award of shares under the J D Wetherspoon plc Approved SIP scheme

 

c)

Price(s) and

volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£5.63

 

319 Ordinary Shares

 

  

 

d)

Aggregated information

 

Aggregated volume

Price

n/a (single transaction)

 

e)

Date of the transaction

  1st April 2025

f)

Place of the transaction

 

London

 

 

 

1.

Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')

a)

Name

 Hannah Young

b)

Position/status

 Deputy Finance Director

c)

Initial notification/

amendment

 Initial notification

2.

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

 J D Wetherspoon plc

b)

LEI

213800CHWARFAAN7UB85

3.

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 transaction(s) has been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument

 Ordinary shares of 2 pence each ("Ordinary Shares")

 

 ISIN: GB0001638955

 

b)

Nature of the transaction

Award of shares under the J D Wetherspoon plc Approved SIP scheme

 

c)

Price(s) and

volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£5.63

 

319 Ordinary Shares

 

  

 

d)

Aggregated information

 

Aggregated volume

Price

n/a (single transaction)

 

e)

Date of the transaction

  1st April 2025

f)

Place of the transaction

 

London

 

 

1.

Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')

a)

Name

 Jonathan Yates

b)

Position/status

 Marketing Director

c)

Initial notification/

amendment

 Initial notification

2.

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

 J D Wetherspoon plc

b)

LEI

213800CHWARFAAN7UB85

3.

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 transaction(s) has been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument

 Ordinary shares of 2 pence each ("Ordinary Shares")

 

 ISIN: GB0001638955

 

b)

Nature of the transaction

Award of shares under the J D Wetherspoon plc Approved SIP scheme

 

c)

Price(s) and

volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£5.63

 

319 Ordinary Shares

 

  

 

d)

Aggregated information

 

Aggregated volume

Price

n/a (single transaction)

 

e)

Date of the transaction

  1st April 2025

f)

Place of the transaction

 

London

 

 

 

 

 

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