Sainsbury's Regulatory News (SBRY)

PDMRs

Number of Shares Exercised

Number of Shares sold (1)

Number of Shares retained

Michael Coupe (Director)

182,814

86,095

96,719

John Rogers (Director)

112,024

52,757

59,267

Timothy Fallowfield(2)

50,949

23,995

26,954

Peter Griffiths

54,575

25,702

28,873

Jon Hartland

15,244

15,244

0

Paul Mills-Hicks(2)

60,639

28,558

32,081

Angela Risley

69,371

32,670

36,701

Richard Newsome

9,772

4,603

5,169

PDMR

Number of Shares Exercised

Number of Shares sold

Number of Shares retained

John Rogers (Director)

6,302

0

6,302

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Mike Coupe

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Chief Executive Officer

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

3

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

a)

Name

J Sainsbury plc

b)

LEI

213800VGZAAJIKJ9Y484

4

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 284/7 pence each

ISIN: GB00B019KW72

b)

Nature of the transaction

Exercise of options under the Deferred Share Award and sale of shares to cover tax withholdings.

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

e)

Date of the transaction

4 May 2017

f)

Place of the transaction

XLON

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

John Rogers

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Executive Director

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

3

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

a)

Name

J Sainsbury plc

b)

LEI

213800VGZAAJIKJ9Y484

4

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 284/7 pence each

ISIN: GB00B019KW72

b)

Nature of the transaction

Exercise of options under the Deferred Share Award and sale of shares to cover tax withholdings.

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

e)

Date of the transaction

4 May 2017

f)

Place of the transaction

XLON

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Tim Fallowfield

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Company Secretary and Corporate Services Director

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

3

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

a)

Name

J Sainsbury plc

b)

LEI

213800VGZAAJIKJ9Y484

4

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 284/7 pence each

ISIN: GB00B019KW72

b)

Nature of the transaction

Exercise of options under the Deferred Share Award and sale of shares to cover tax withholdings. Retained shares transferred to spouse.

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

e)

Date of the transaction

4 May 2017

f)

Place of the transaction

XLON

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Peter Griffiths

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

CEO of Sainsbury's Bank

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

3

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

a)

Name

J Sainsbury plc

b)

LEI

213800VGZAAJIKJ9Y484

4

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 284/7 pence each

ISIN: GB00B019KW72

b)

Nature of the transaction

Exercise of options under the Deferred Share Award and sale of shares to cover tax withholdings.

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

e)

Date of the transaction

4 May 2017

f)

Place of the transaction

XLON

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Jon Hartland

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Acting Retail and Operations Director

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

3

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

a)

Name

J Sainsbury plc

b)

LEI

213800VGZAAJIKJ9Y484

4

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 284/7 pence each

ISIN: GB00B019KW72

b)

Nature of the transaction

Exercise of options under the Deferred Share Award and sale of shares.

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

e)

Date of the transaction

4 May 2017

f)

Place of the transaction

XLON

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Paul Mills-Hicks

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Food Commercial Director

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

3

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

a)

Name

J Sainsbury plc

b)

LEI

213800VGZAAJIKJ9Y484

4

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 284/7 pence each

ISIN: GB00B019KW72

b)

Nature of the transaction

Exercise of options under the Deferred Share Award and sale of shares to cover tax withholdings. Retained shares transferred to spouse.

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

e)

Date of the transaction

4 May 2017

f)

Place of the transaction

XLON

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Angie Risley

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Group HR Director

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

3

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

a)

Name

J Sainsbury plc

b)

LEI

213800VGZAAJIKJ9Y484

4

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 284/7 pence each

ISIN: GB00B019KW72

b)

Nature of the transaction

Exercise of options under the Deferred Share Award and sale of shares to cover tax withholdings.

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

e)

Date of the transaction

4 May 2017

f)

Place of the transaction

XLON

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Richard Newsome

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Acting Digital and Technology Director

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

3

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

a)

Name

J Sainsbury plc

b)

LEI

213800VGZAAJIKJ9Y484

4

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 284/7 pence each

ISIN: GB00B019KW72

b)

Nature of the transaction

Exercise of options under the Deferred Share Award and sale of shares to cover tax withholdings.

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

e)

Date of the transaction

4 May 2017

f)

Place of the transaction

XLON

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

John Rogers

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Executive Director

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

3

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

a)

Name

J Sainsbury plc

b)

LEI

213800VGZAAJIKJ9Y484

4

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 284/7 pence each

ISIN: GB00B019KW72

b)

Nature of the transaction

Exercise of options under the Savings-Related Share Option Scheme

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

e)

Date of the transaction

5 May 2017

f)

Place of the transaction

XLON