Today 11:57
01 July 2026
Kainos Group plc
("Kainos" or the "Company")
Director / PDMR shareholdings
The Company announces that the Kainos Group plc SAYE Plan was open to all eligible staff, including executive directors and executive managers of the Company. On 30 June 2026, options over Ordinary Shares were granted under the SAYE Plan to those eligible staff who elected to participate, including Richard McCann, a director of the Company.
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging
managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them.
(A19 Market Abuse Regulation)
1. | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||||
a. | Name | Richard McCann | ||||||
2. | Reason for the notification | |||||||
a. | Position/status | CFO/COO | ||||||
b. | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial | ||||||
3. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||||
a. | Name | Kainos Group plc | ||||||
b. | LEI | 213800H2PQMIF3OVZY47 | ||||||
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 | Options over Ordinary Shares of £0.005 each
KNOS | ||||||
b. | Nature of the transaction | SAYE Share Awards 2026 | ||||||
c. | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d. | Aggregated information · Aggregated volume · Price |
N/A | ||||||
e. | Date of the transaction | 30-06-2026 | ||||||
f. | Place of the transaction | Outside a trading venue | ||||||
Ends
For further information, please contact:
Kainos via FTI Consulting LLP Brendan Mooney, Chief Executive Officer Richard McCann, Chief Financial Officer
Investec Bank plc +44 20 7597 5970 Patrick Robb / Nick Prowting / Arnav Kapoor
FTI Consulting LLP +44 20 3727 1000 Dwight Burden / Kwaku Aning
About Kainos Group plc Kainos Group plc is a UK-headquartered provider of sophisticated IT services to major public sector, commercial and healthcare customers and a developer of software applications.
Our shares are listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE: KNOS).
Our expertise spans three divisions:
Digital Services develops and supports custom digital service platforms, which help customers solve key business problems such as the need to improve their service, reduce costs and increase productivity.
Workday Services is a respected Workday partner, providing a comprehensive range of services to support customers deploying Workday's Finance, HR and Planning products.
Workday Products develops proprietary software products that complement Workday, by enhancing our customers' system security and compliance and improving their document generation and storage.
Our purpose
Our purpose is to help our customers with their most challenging projects and, together with our partners, help them build the capability to succeed in the digital age.
Find out more You can discover more about us at www.kainos.com.
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