Director/PDMR Shareholding

Sainsbury(J) PLC

08 May 2024

 

8 May 2024

J Sainsbury plc

(the 'Company')

Director/PDMR Shareholding

The Company was notified that, on 8 May 2024, the following Director and Person Discharging Managerial Responsibility ('PDMR') exercised options over ordinary shares of 28⁴/₇ pence each in the Company ('Shares') at an option price of £1.61 per Share, granted in December 2020 under the J Sainsbury 1980 Savings-Related Share Option Scheme (known as Sharesave).

PDMR	Number of Shares exercised	Number of Shares retained(1)
Graham Biggart	1,833	1,833

(1)   The retained Shares were transferred to a closely associated person.

The Notification of Dealing Form can be found below.

This notification is made in accordance with the requirements of the UK Market Abuse Regulation.

For further information, please contact:

Caroline Phelan

Senior Company Secretarial Assistant

0207 695 7959

Notification of dealing form

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Graham Biggart
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Transformation & General Merchandise Commercial 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
	Transaction 1
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument	Ordinary shares of 284/7 pence each
	Identification code	ISIN: GB00B019KW72
b)	Nature of the transaction	Exercise of options granted in December 2020 under the J Sainsbury 1980 Savings-Related Share Option Scheme
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)	Volume(s)
		£1.61	1,833
d)	Aggregated information	Aggregated price	Aggregated volume
		N/A	N/A
e)	Date of the transaction	8 May 2024
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue
	Transaction 2
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument	Ordinary shares of 284/7 pence each
	Identification code	ISIN: GB00B019KW72
b)	Nature of the transaction	Transfer of Shares to a Closely Associated Person
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)	Volume(s)
		Nil	1,833
d)	Aggregated information	Aggregated price	Aggregated volume
		N/A	N/A
e)	Date of the transaction	8 May 2024
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

 

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