Smith & Nephew plcLSE: SN.

Smith & Nephew: Director/PDMR Shareholding

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Summary by 6ix AI

Smith & Nephew plc Chief Executive Officer Deepak Nath and four other senior managers bought ordinary shares on November 6, 2026 on the London Stock Exchange. They bought through the company's Dividend Re-Investment Plan, which uses dividends to buy more shares, after the 2026 interim dividend was paid on November 6, 2026.

Key details

  • Each purchase was at a price of 11.676693 per share. Separately, the shares carry a nominal (face) value of USD 0.20 each.
  • Deepak Nath (Chief Executive Officer), a director, bought 4354.91595 shares.
  • Scott Schaffner (President, Sports Medicine) bought 1400.18596 shares and Paul Connolly (President, Global Operations) bought 775.61555 shares.
  • Ajay Dhankhar (Chief Strategy & Corporate Development Officer) bought 210.78942 shares and Alison Parkes (Chief Compliance Officer) bought 100.10139 shares.
  • The four besides the CEO are listed as persons discharging managerial responsibilities, meaning senior managers whose share dealings must be disclosed under UK market abuse rules.

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Smith & Nephew Plc
11 November 2026

SMITH & NEPHEW PLC

11 November 2026

NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM

This announcement is made in accordance with the UK Market Abuse Regulation (Regulation (EU) 596/2014, as it forms part of domestic law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018).

Reason for the notification

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

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

Name

Smith & Nephew plc

LEI

213800ZTMDN8S67S1H61

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

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Smith & Nephew plc ordinary shares of USD 0.20 each

Identification code

ISIN: GB0009223206

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of ordinary shares through the Company’s Dividend Re-Investment Plan following the 2026 interim dividend payment on 6 November 2026.

Date of Transaction

2026 – 11 – 06

Place of Transaction

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

Name

(Position)

Director / PDMR

Price

Volume

Aggregated information

Deepak Nath

(Chief Executive Officer)

Director

11.676693

4354.91595

N/A Single Transaction

Scott Schaffner

(President, Sports Medicine)

PDMR

11.676693

1400.18596

N/A Single Transaction

Paul Connolly

(President, Global Operations)

PDMR

11.676693

775.61555

N/A Single Transaction

Ajay Dhankhar (Chief Strategy & Corporate Development Officer)

PDMR

11.676693

210.78942

N/A Single Transaction

Alison Parkes

(Chief Compliance Officer)

PDMR

11.676693

100.10139

N/A Single Transaction

Philip Horner

Deputy Company Secretary

Smith & Nephew plc

Tel: +44 (0)1923 477100

LEI: 213800ZTMDN8S67S1H61

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