Wh Smith Regulatory News (SMWH)

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

a)

Name

Leo Quinn

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Executive Chair

b)

Initial notification/Amendment

Initial notification

3

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

a)

Name

WH Smith PLC

b)

LEI

2138001KJNGUJ34G7X91

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 226/67 pence

ISIN: GB00B2PDGW16

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of 17,764 shares

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

17,764

£99,389.42

e)

Date of the transaction

2026-04-24

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange (XLON)