Director dealings: Johnson Matthey chairman raises stake.


Johnson Matthey revealed on Wednesday that chairman Andrew Cosslett had acquired 6,884 ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed speciality chemicals firm.

Source: Sharecast

Cosslett, who took over as chairman in July 2025, purchased thr shares at an average price of 2,168p each, for a total value of £149,245.12

As of 1540 BST, Johnson Matthey shares were up 0.73% at 2,200p.

Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

Top Director Buys

Johnson Matthey (JMAT)
Director name: Cosslett,Andrew
Amount purchased: 6,884 @ 2,168.00p
Value: £149,245.12

Aib Group (cdi) (AIBG)
Director name: Hunt,Colin
Amount purchased: 1,253 @ 10.13
Value: 11,437.74

Top Director Sells

Van Elle Holdings (VANL)
Director name: Cutler,Mark
Amount sold: 189,803 @ 51.00p
Value: £96,799.53

Great Portland Estates (GPE)
Director name: Courtauld,Toby
Amount sold: 29,288 @ 314.20p
Value: £92,022.89

Great Portland Estates (GPE)
Director name: Nicholson,Dan
Amount sold: 16,037 @ 314.20p
Value: £50,388.25


ISIN: GB00BZ4BQC70
Exchange: London Stock Exchange
Sell:
1,971.00 p
Buy:
1,974.00 p
Change: -40.00 ( -1.98 %)
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