Kingfisher PLC
28 September 2026
KINGFISHER PLC
(the 'Company')
Notification of Transactions by Director/Person Discharging Managerial Responsibility ('PDMR')
Kingfisher plc announces the following transactions made by Thierry Garnier, Chief Executive Officer (a PDMR).
On 25 September 2026, Thierry exercised 1,552,662 nil-cost options over Ordinary Shares of 15 5/7p in the Company, granted to him under the Kingfisher Alignment Share and Transformation Plan (KASTIP) and the Kingfisher Performance Share Plan (KPSP). A portion of the vested shares were then sold to satisfy tax and National Insurance liabilities. All of the remaining shares were retained by Thierry and his shareholding as a percentage of salary following the transactions is 457%.
The PDMR notifications below, made in accordance with the requirements of the UK Market Abuse Regulation, provide further detail of the notifiable transactions.
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Contacts: |
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Investor Relations |
+44 (0) 20 7644 1082 |
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Media Relations |
+44 (0) 20 7644 1030 |
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Company Secretariat |
+44 (0) 20 7644 1082 |
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated |
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a) |
Natural person: |
Thierry Garnier |
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Reason for the notification |
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Position/status: |
Chief Executive Officer |
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Initial notification/amendment |
Initial notification |
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Details of the Issuer |
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Name |
Kingfisher plc |
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Legal Entity Identifier: |
213800KBMEV7I92FY281 |
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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. |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument (Identification code) |
Kingfisher Ordinary Shares of 15 5/7 pence each (ISIN: GB0033195214) |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
i) An exercise of nil-cost options under the KASTIP. ii) An exercise of nil-cost options under the KPSP. iii) Sale of shares to cover tax and NI (KASTIP). iv) Sale of shares to cover tax and NI (KPSP). |
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
Price(s) |
Volume(s) |
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i) Nil |
920,514 |
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ii) Nil |
632,148 |
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iii) £3.2733 |
434,158 |
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iv) £3.2932 |
298,151 |
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d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
1,552,662 (exercise) Nil (exercise) |
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- Aggregated volume - Price |
434,158 (sale of shares to cover tax and NI under the KASTIP) £3.2733 (sale of shares to cover tax and NI under the KASTIP) |
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- Aggregated volume - Price |
298,151 (sale of shares to cover tax and NI under the KPSP) £3.2932 (sale of shares to cover tax and NI under the KPSP) |
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e) |
Date of the transaction (YYYY - MM - DD) |
2026-09-25 |
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Place of the transaction |
(i) and (ii) Outside a trading venue (iii) and (iv) London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
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