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24 Mar 2026 | 12:25

Director dealings: Smiths Group non-executive director makes share purchase

(Sharecast News) - Smiths Group revealed on Tuesday that non-executive director Alister Cowan had acquired 5,000 ordinary shares in the FTSE 100-listed engineering business. Cowan, who was appointed to the board of Smiths Group in July 2024, purchased the shares on Monday at an average price of 2,268.10p, for a total value of £113,405.

As of 1400 GMT, Smiths shares were up 1.54% at 2,246p.



Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

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Smiths Group (SMIN) Director name: Cowan ,Alister Amount purchased: 5,000 @ 2,268.10p Value: £113,405.00

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Sylvania Platinum Ltd (di) (SLP) Director name: Preece,Martin Amount purchased: 65,100 @ 83.95p Value: £54,651.45

Sylvania Platinum Ltd (di) (SLP) Director name: Carr,Eileen Amount purchased: 25,000 @ 81.00p Value: £20,250.00

(HWG) Director name: Patmore,Katerina Amount purchased: 6,943 @ 154.60p Value: £10,733.88

Crest Nicholson Holdings (CRST) Director name: Kent ,Gillian Amount purchased: 9,538 @ 104.27p Value: £9,945.65

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Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.npv (cdi) (WPM) Director name: Gosselin,Chantal Amount sold: 1,514 @ $164.00 Value: $146,896.42

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Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.npv (cdi) (WPM) Director name: Gosselin,Chantal Amount sold: 200 @ $163.60 Value: $19,357.51

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