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Imperial Brands PLC's Executive Director and CEO, Lukas Paravicini, and Executive Director and CFO, Murray McGowan, conducted share transactions on February 16, 2026. Mr. Paravicini exercised nil cost options for 64,731 ordinary shares and subsequently sold 30,561 shares at GBP 32.19 to cover tax. Mr. McGowan exercised nil cost options for 33,794 ordinary shares and sold 15,955 shares at GBP 32.3042 for tax due.
| Date | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Time | 10:46:23 |
| Category | Director/PDMR dealings |
| ID | 3568T |
IMPERIAL BRANDS PLC
Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) No. 549300DFVPOB67JL3A42
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated |
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a)
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Name
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LUKAS PARAVICINI |
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position/status
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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER |
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b)
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Initial notification /Amendment |
INITIAL NOTIFICATION |
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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a)
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Name
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IMPERIAL BRANDS PLC |
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b)
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LEI
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549300DFVPOB67JL3A42 |
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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)
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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code |
ORDINARY SHARES
GB0004544929 |
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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EXERCISE OF NIL COST OPTION (AND ASSOCIATED TRANSFER OF SHARES, INCLUDING DIVIDEND ROLL-UP SHARES) GRANTED AS PART OF AN LTIP AWARD MADE IN FEBRUARY 2023
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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d)
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Aggregated information
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N/A |
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e)
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Date of the transaction
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16 FEBRUARY 2026 |
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f)
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Place of the transaction
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OUTSIDE A TRADING VENUE |
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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)
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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code |
ORDINARY SHARES
GB0004544929
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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SALE OF SHARES TO PAY TAX DUE ON EXERCISE AND TRANSFER OF LTIP AWARD OPTIONS AND DIVIDEND ROLL-UP SHARES.
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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d)
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Aggregated information
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N/A |
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e)
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Date of the transaction
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16 FEBRUARY 2026 |
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f)
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Place of the transaction
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XLON - LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE |
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated |
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a)
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Name
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MURRAY MCGOWAN |
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Reason for the notification
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Position/status
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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER |
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b)
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Initial notification /Amendment |
INITIAL NOTIFICATION |
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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a)
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Name
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IMPERIAL BRANDS PLC |
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b)
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LEI
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549300DFVPOB67JL3A42 |
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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)
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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code |
ORDINARY SHARES
GB0004544929 |
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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EXERCISE OF NIL COST OPTION (AND ASSOCIATED TRANSFER OF SHARES, INCLUDING DIVIDEND ROLL-UP SHARES) GRANTED AS PART OF AN LTIP AWARD MADE IN FEBRUARY 2023
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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d)
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Aggregated information
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N/A
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e)
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Date of the transaction
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16 FEBRUARY 2026 |
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f)
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Place of the transaction
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OUTSIDE A TRADING VENUE |
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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)
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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code |
ORDINARY SHARES
GB0004544929
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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SALE OF SHARES TO PAY TAX DUE ON EXERCISE AND TRANSFER OF LTIP AWARD OPTIONS AND DIVIDEND ROLL-UP SHARES.
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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d)
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Aggregated information
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N/A
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e)
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Date of the transaction
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16 FEBRUARY 2026 |
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f)
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Place of the transaction
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XLON - LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE |
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Chris Winters
Deputy Company Secretary
Copies of our announcements are available on our website: https://www.imperialbrandsplc.com/investor-hub/stock-exchange-announcements