6-K - Smith & Nephew plc | StockGist

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Smith & Nephew plc disclosed notifications of transactions by directors and PDMRs on March 23, 2026, involving the vesting of 2023 performance share awards under Global Share Plans 2020 and 2010, deferred bonus share awards under Global Share Plan 2020, and partial vesting of 2025 restricted share awards under Restricted Share Plan 2024, with shares sold on the London Stock Exchange to cover tax liabilities at £11.938637 per share. This provides transparency into insider share ownership changes pursuant to UK Market Abuse Regulation.

Key Takeaways

1Deepak Nath (Chief Executive Officer, Director) vested 109,650 performance shares (retained 64,656 after selling 44,994), 27,739 deferred bonus shares (retained 16,356), and 45,220 restricted shares (retained 26,633) on March 23, 2026.

2John Rogers (Chief Financial Officer, Director) vested 13,902 restricted shares (retained 5,239 after selling 8,663) on March 23, 2026.

3Rohit Kashyap (President, Advanced Wound Management and Global Commercial Operations, PDMR) vested 60,390 performance shares (retained 44,081), 9,671 deferred bonus shares (retained 6,226), and 16,161 restricted shares (retained 9,778) on March 23, 2026.

4Transactions occurred on London Stock Exchange (XLON) in Smith & Nephew plc ordinary shares of USD 0.20 each (ISIN: GB0009223206).

Current Report Details

Event Type

Securities Issuance

Disclosure

Voluntary

Variant

6-K

Items Reported

6-K

Current Report on Form 6-K

Securities Issuance

Exhibits (1)

6-K

DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING