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Autotrader Group plc announced on 26 May 2026 the notification of ordinary share purchases by six Directors and one Person Closely Associated (PCA). Between 21 and 22 May 2026, CEO Nathan Coe purchased 11,000 shares at £4.4768, CFO Jamie Warner purchased 4,377 shares at £4.5687, and four other Directors acquired a combined total of 32,821 shares at prices ranging from £4.4780 to £4.6200. These transactions include Megan Quinn's purchase of 10,900 shares jointly with her spouse, Matthew Siegler.
| Date | 26 May 2026 |
| Time | 07:00:15 |
| Category | Director/PDMR dealings |
| ID | 5436F |
26 May 2026
Autotrader Group plc (the "Company")
Notification of transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs") and Persons Closely Associated
On 22 May 2026, the Company was notified of the following purchases of Ordinary Shares in the Company by DIrectors:
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Name of Director/PDMR |
Position/ Status |
Transaction Date |
Notification Date |
Price (£) |
Volume |
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Nathan Coe |
CEO |
22 May 2026 |
22 May 2026 |
4.4768 |
11,000 |
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Jamie Warner |
CFO |
21 May 2026 |
22 May 2026 |
4.5687 |
4,377 |
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Geeta Gopalan |
Director |
22 May 2026 |
22 May 2026 |
4.5278 |
5,521 |
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Jasvinder Gakhal |
Director |
22 May 2026 |
22 May 2026 |
4.4780 |
5,554 |
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Adam Jay |
Director |
22 May 2026 |
22 May 2026 |
4.5855 |
10,846 |
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Megan Quinn (jointly with spouse) |
Director |
22 May 2026 |
22 May 2026 |
4.6200 |
10,900 |
The notification of dealing forms can be found below.
This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of the UK Market Abuse Regulation.
Enquiries:
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Autotrader |
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Claire Baty
Company Secretary
0345 111 0006
Notification of dealing forms
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Nathan Coe |
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Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
CEO |
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b) |
Initial notification/Amendment |
Initial notification |
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3 |
Details of the issuer |
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a) |
Name |
Autotrader Group plc |
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b) |
LEI |
213800QLK9BZILB1DI86 |
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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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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument. Identification code |
Ordinary shares of 1 pence each ISIN: GB00BVYVFW23 |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Purchase of shares
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
22 May 2026 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange |
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1 |
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Jamie Warner |
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2 |
Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
Director |
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b) |
Initial notification/Amendment |
Initial notification |
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3 |
Details of the issuer |
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a) |
Name |
Autotrader Group plc |
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b) |
LEI |
213800QLK9BZILB1DI86 |
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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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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument. Identification code |
Ordinary shares of 1 pence each ISIN: GB00BVYVFW23 |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Purchase of shares
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
21 May 2026 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange |
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1 |
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Geeta Gopalan |
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2 |
Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
Director |
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b) |
Initial notification/Amendment |
Initial notification |
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3 |
Details of the issuer |
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a) |
Name |
Autotrader Group plc |
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b) |
LEI |
213800QLK9BZILB1DI86 |
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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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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument. Identification code |
Ordinary shares of 1 pence each ISIN: GB00BVYVFW23 |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Purchase of shares
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
22 May 2026 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange |
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1 |
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Jasvinder Gakhal |
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2 |
Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
Director |
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b) |
Initial notification/Amendment |
Initial notification |
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3 |
Details of the issuer |
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a) |
Name |
Autotrader Group plc |
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b) |
LEI |
213800QLK9BZILB1DI86 |
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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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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument. Identification code |
Ordinary shares of 1 pence each ISIN: GB00BVYVFW23 |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Purchase of shares
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
22 May 2026 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange |
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1 |
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Adam Jay |
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2 |
Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
Director |
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b) |
Initial notification/Amendment |
Initial notification |
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3 |
Details of the issuer |
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a) |
Name |
Autotrader Group plc |
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b) |
LEI |
213800QLK9BZILB1DI86 |
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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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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument. Identification code |
Ordinary shares of 1 pence each ISIN: GB00BVYVFW23 |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Purchase of shares
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
22 May 2026 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange |
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Megan Siegler (known as Megan Quinn) |
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Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
Director |
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b) |
Initial notification/Amendment |
Initial notification |
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3 |
Details of the issuer |
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a) |
Name |
Autotrader Group plc |
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b) |
LEI |
213800QLK9BZILB1DI86 |
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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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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument. Identification code |
Ordinary shares of 1 pence each ISIN: GB00BVYVFW23 |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Purchase of shares, held jointly with spouse, Matthew Siegler
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
22 May 2026 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange |
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1 |
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated |
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a) |
Name |
Matthew Siegler |
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2 |
Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
PCA |
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b) |
Initial notification/Amendment |
Initial notification |
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3 |
Details of the issuer |
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a) |
Name |
Autotrader Group plc |
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b) |
LEI |
213800QLK9BZILB1DI86 |
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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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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument. Identification code |
Ordinary shares of 1 pence each ISIN: GB00BVYVFW23 |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Purchase of shares, held jointly with spouse, Megan Siegler
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
22 May 2026 |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange |
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