Britvic plc (BVIC )
Director/PDMR Shareholding*
31-Jan-2024 / 14:21 GMT/BST
Britvic plc
LEI: 635400L3NVMYD4BVCI53
30 January 2024
Director Shareholder
Britvic plc (the “Company”) announces partial vesting on 28 January 2024 of awards over the Company’s ordinary shares of 20 pence per share (“Shares”) made on 28 January 2021 under the Company’s Performance Share Plan (“PSP”) to Executive Directors.
The performance criteria attached to the PSP award were Relative Total Shareholder Returns and adjusted, diluted EPS. Considering the performance against the criteria, 60.7% of the PSP vested on 28 January 2024. Details of the number of Shares under the PSP that vested in respect of Executive Directors are as follows:
Name of Executive Director
Number of Shares vested
Number of Shares sold 1
Simon Litherland
86,762
40,922
As a result of the above transactions, the interests of the above Executive Directors and their connected persons in the Company’s Shares (excluding options, awards under the Company’s LTIPs and interests as potential beneficiaries of the Company’s Employee Benefit Trusts) are as follows:
Name of Executive Director
Number of Shares
Name of Connected Person
Number of Shares
Total Shares
Percentage of Issued Share Capital
Simon Litherland
439,902
-
-
439,902
0.18%
Notes
The participant sold the number of shares stated to cover liabilities for income tax and national insurance contributions arising on vesting in addition to dealing costs. The sale was made on 29 January 2024 at a price of 886.422 pence per Share. The net resulting 45,840 shares are to be held for a further 2 years in line with the Directors Remuneration Policy.This notification is made in accordance with DTR 3.1.4R(1)(a) of the FCA’s Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
The attached notifications, made in accordance with Article 19(3) of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, provide further information.
Mollie Stoker
Company Secretary
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
(a)
Name
Simon Litherland
Reason for the notification
(a)
Position/status
Chief Executive Officer, Executive Director
(b)
Initial notification/Amendment
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
(a)
Name
Britvic plc
(b)
LEI
635400L3NVMYD4BVCI53
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 20 pence each
ISIN: GB00B0N8QD54
(b)
Nature of the transaction
Sale of Shares to cover tax liabilities and dealing costs
(c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
£8.86422
Volume(s)
40,922
(d)
Aggregated information
Aggregated volume Price
40,922
£362,741.61
(e)
Date and time of the transaction
29 January 2024
(f)
Place of the transaction
London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
(a)
Name
Simon Litherland
Reason for the notification
(a)
Position/status
Chief Executive Officer, Executive Director
(b)
Initial notification/Amendment
Initial notification
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor(a)
Name
Britvic plc
(b)
LEI
635400L3NVMYD4BVCI53
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 20 pence each
ISIN: GB00B0N8QD54
(b)
Nature of the transaction
Vesting of shares under the Britvic 2019 Performance Share Plan
(c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
£0
Volume(s)
86,762
(d)
Aggregated information
Aggregated volume Price
n/a
£0
(e)
Date and time of the transaction
29 January 2024
(f)
Place of the transaction
London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)
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ISIN: GB00B0N8QD54 Category Code: DSH TIDM: BVIC LEI Code: 635400L3NVMYD4BVCI53 OAM Categories: 3.1. Additional regulated information required to be disclosed under the laws of a Member State Sequence No.: 300918 EQS News ID: 1827377
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