Director/PDMR Shareholding

Spirent Communications PLC

13 March 2025

 

SPIRENT COMMUNICATIONS PLC

13 March 2025

DIRECTOR / PDMR SHAREHOLDING

1.	Details of PDMR / person closely associated
	Name	Eric Updyke
2.	Reason for the notification
a)	Position / status	CEO
b)	Initial notification / amendment	Initial notification
3.	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Full name of the entity	Spirent Communications plc
b)	Legal Entity Identifier Code	213800HKCUNWP1916L38
4.	Details of the transaction(s)
a)	Description of the financial instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of 3 1/3 pence each GB0004726096
b)	Nature of the transaction	i) Vesting of share awards at nil cost arising from Deferred Bonus Plan including dividend equivalents. ii) Sale of shares in market to cover tax and social security liabilities. iii) Award of Restricted Shares under the LTIP. iv) Award of Restricted Shares under the Deferred Bonus Plan.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) i) GBP 0.00 139,423 ii) GBP 1.882 55,054 iii) GBP 0.00 772,725 iv) GBP 0.00 151,919
d)	Aggregated information -     Aggregated volume -     price	1,064,067 at GBP 0.00 55,054 at GBP 1.882
e)	Date of the transaction	12 March 2025
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

1.	Details of PDMR / person closely associated
	Name	Paula Bell
2.	Reason for the notification
a)	Position / status	CFO
b)	Initial notification / amendment	Initial notification
3.	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Full name of the entity	Spirent Communications plc
b)	Legal Entity Identifier Code	213800HKCUNWP1916L38
4.	Details of the transaction(s)
a)	Description of the financial instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of 3 1/3 pence each GB0004726096
b)	Nature of the transaction	i) Vesting of share awards at nil cost arising from Deferred Bonus Plan including dividend equivalents. ii) Award of Restricted Shares under the LTIP. iii) Award of Restricted Shares under the Deferred Bonus Plan.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) i) GBP 0.00 74,715 ii) GBP 0.00 390,392 iii) GBP 0.00 73,097
d)	Aggregated information -     Aggregated volume -     price	538,204 GBP 0.00
e)	Date of the transaction	12 March 2025
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

Following the above transactions, these individuals held the following total beneficial interests in shares and outstanding awards under the LTIP and Deferred Bonus Plan:

Director / PDMR	Total beneficial interest in shares	Total number of shares over which awards held
Eric Updyke	1,085,148	3,201,047
Paula Bell	700,389	1,613,527

Enquiries

Steve Hornbuckle, Deputy Company Secretary

Spirent Communications plc

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