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Director/PDMR Shareholding

15 Apr 2026 11:52

RNS Number : 6133A
Wetherspoon (JD) PLC
15 April 2026
 

 

For immediate release

 

J D Wetherspoon plc ("the Company")

 

Notification of transactions of directors, persons discharging managerial responsibility (PDMR) or connected persons

 

J D Wetherspoon plc was notified on 15th April 2026 (that as part of the Company's partnership shares plan, whereby employees are able to purchase ordinary shares in the Company using deductions from monthly salary at the then prevailing market price), Global Shares Trustees (UK) Limited acquired the following ordinary shares of the Company on behalf of directors and PDMRs at a price per ordinary share of 635.13 pence on 14th April 2026:

 

 

Name

Role

No. of ordinary shares purchased

Tom Ball

People Director

15

Michael Barron

Commercial Director

24

Paul Brimmer

Purchasing Director

24

David Capstick

IT Director

24

Nigel Connor

Company Secretary/Legal Director

24

Will Fotheringham

Associate Employee Director

16

Martin Geoghegan

Operations Director

24

Emma Gibson

Associate Employee Director

8

John Hutson

Chief Executive Officer

23

Ben Whitley

Finance Director

24

Debbie Whittingham

Employee Director

24

 

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

 

 ISIN: GB0001638955

 

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of shares under partnership share scheme

c)

Price(s) and

volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

6.35

15

  

 

d)

Aggregated information

 

Aggregated volume

Price

n/a (single transaction)

 

e)

Date of the transaction

 14th April 2026

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

 

 ISIN: GB0001638955

 

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of shares under partnership share scheme

c)

Price(s) and

volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

6.35

24

  

 

d)

Aggregated information

 

Aggregated volume

Price

n/a (single transaction)

 

e)

Date of the transaction

 14th April 2026

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

 

 ISIN: GB0001638955

 

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of shares under partnership share scheme

c)

Price(s) and

volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

6.35

24

  

 

d)

Aggregated information

 

Aggregated volume

Price

n/a (single transaction)

 

e)

Date of the transaction

 14th April 2026

f)

Place of the transaction

 

London

 

 

1.

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

a)

Name

 David Capstick

b)

Position/status

IT 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

 

 ISIN: GB0001638955

 

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of shares under partnership share scheme

c)

Price(s) and

volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

6.35

24

  

 

d)

Aggregated information

 

Aggregated volume

Price

n/a (single transaction)

 

e)

Date of the transaction

 14th April 2026

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

 

 ISIN: GB0001638955

 

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of shares under partnership share scheme

c)

Price(s) and

volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

6.35

24

  

 

d)

Aggregated information

 

Aggregated volume

Price

n/a (single transaction)

 

e)

Date of the transaction

 14th April 2026

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

 

 ISIN: GB0001638955

 

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of shares under partnership share scheme

c)

Price(s) and

volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

6.35

16

  

 

d)

Aggregated information

 

Aggregated volume

Price

n/a (single transaction)

 

e)

Date of the transaction

14th April 2026

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

 

 ISIN: GB0001638955

 

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of shares under partnership share scheme

c)

Price(s) and

volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

6.35

24

  

 

d)

Aggregated information

 

Aggregated volume

Price

n/a (single transaction)

 

e)

Date of the transaction

 14th April 2026

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

 

 ISIN: GB0001638955

 

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of shares under partnership share scheme

c)

Price(s) and

volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

6.35

8

  

 

d)

Aggregated information

 

Aggregated volume

Price

n/a (single transaction)

 

e)

Date of the transaction

 14th April 2026

f)

Place of the transaction

 

London

 

 

 

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

 

 ISIN: GB0001638955

 

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of shares under partnership share scheme

c)

Price(s) and

volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

6.35

23

  

 

d)

Aggregated information

 

Aggregated volume

Price

n/a (single transaction)

 

e)

Date of the transaction

 14th April 2026

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

 

 ISIN: GB0001638955

 

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of shares under partnership share scheme

c)

Price(s) and

volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

6.35

24

  

 

d)

Aggregated information

 

Aggregated volume

Price

n/a (single transaction)

 

e)

Date of the transaction

 14th April 2026

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

 

 ISIN: GB0001638955

 

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of shares under partnership share scheme

c)

Price(s) and

volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

6.35

24

  

 

d)

Aggregated information

 

Aggregated volume

Price

n/a (single transaction)

 

e)

Date of the transaction

 14th April 2026

f)

Place of the transaction

 

London

 

 

 

 

This monthly notification is made pursuant to Article 19.3 Market Abuse Regulation.

 

Enquiries:

Nigel Connor

Company Secretary

Tel.: 01923 477777

 

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