10th Nov 2025 15:30
10 November 2025
J Sainsbury plc
(the 'Company')
Directors/PDMRs Shareholding
Grant of Share Award
On 7 November 2025, the following Director and Person Discharging Managerial Responsibility ('PDMR') was granted an award under the J Sainsbury plc Long Term Incentive Plan 2016 ('LTIP'). The award was granted as nil-cost options over ordinary shares of 284/7 pence each in the Company ('Shares') as set out below:
Next Level incentive plan ('NLip')
PDMR | Number of Shares |
Tracey Clements | 285,221 |
(1) Following her appointment on 3 September 2025, Tracey has become eligible for a 2024 NLip award.
(2) The NLips are subject to performance conditions measured over three financial years. The NLips will normally vest after three years, subject to the achievement of the performance conditions.
(3) The maximum potential number of shares were awarded at the date of grant. The final number of shares will be adjusted against a performance outturn of between 0% and 100% at the end of the three-year performance period.
(4) Dividend equivalents may be delivered (either in cash or Shares) in respect of dividends accrued on any Shares which subsequently vest.
(5) The share price to determine the number of Shares awarded was based on the five dealing day average Share price prior to original award grant date on 31 May 2024.
Purchase of Ordinary Shares
On 10 November, the Company was notified that the following PDMR purchased ordinary shares of 284/7 pence each in the Company ('Shares'):
PDMR | Date of purchase | Number of Shares
| Purchase price per Share | Total number of Shares held following purchase |
Katie Bickerstaffe
| 10 November 2025 | 2,889
| £3.44
| 18,836 |
The Notification of Dealing Forms can be found below.
This notification is made in accordance with the requirements of the UK Market Abuse Regulation.
For further information, please contact:
Enquiries
Investor Relations: James Collins +44 (0) 20 7695 0080
Media: Rebecca Reilly +44 (0) 20 7695 7295
LEI: 213800VGZAAJIKJ9Y484
Notification of dealing form
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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a) | Name | Tracey Clements | |
2 | Reason for the notification
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a) | Position/status | Chief Retail, Logistics and Supply Chain Officer | |
b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification | |
3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a) | Name | J Sainsbury plc
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b) | LEI | 213800VGZAAJIKJ9Y484
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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
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| Transaction 1 | ||
a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument | Ordinary shares of 284/7 pence each
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Identification code | ISIN: GB00B019KW72 | ||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Awards of nil-cost options granted under the J Sainsbury plc Long Term Incentive Plan 2016 | |
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Price(s) | Volume(s) |
£nil | 285,221 | ||
d) | Aggregated information
| Aggregated price | Aggregated volume |
N/A | 285,221 | ||
e) | Date of the transaction | 7 November 2025
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f) | Place of the transaction | Outside a trading venue | |
Notification of dealing form
1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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a) | Name | Katie Bickerstaffe | |
2 | Reason for the notification
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a) | Position/status | Non-Executive Director | |
b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification | |
3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a) | Name | J Sainsbury plc
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b) | LEI | 213800VGZAAJIKJ9Y484
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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
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| Transaction 1 | ||
a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument | Ordinary shares of 284/7 pence each
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Identification code | ISIN: GB00B019KW72 | ||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of Ordinary Shares | |
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Price(s) | Volume(s) |
£3.44 | 2,889 | ||
d) | Aggregated information
| Aggregated price | Aggregated volume |
£9,938.16 | 2,889 | ||
e) | Date of the transaction | 10 November 2025
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f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (XLON) | |
Related Shares:
Sainsbury's