← United Kingdom insider trades

🇬🇧 United Kingdom insider buying in September 2026

Directors and managers of United Kingdom listed companies made 230 open-market share purchases in September 2026, worth €17.0M in total across 158 companies and 196 insiders. The largest was Pascal Soriot (Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer) at AstraZeneca PLC, for €8.5M. Data from FCA filings under MAR Article 19; transactions above €100m are excluded as likely holding-threshold filings rather than trades.

Largest insider buys

DateCompanyInsiderValue
2026-09-14AstraZeneca PLCPascal Soriot
Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer
€8.5M
2026-09-24Oryx International Growth Fund Limited1) Christopher Mills 2) North Atlantic Smaller Companies Investment Trust Plc
1) Director 2) PCA
€1.5M
2026-09-17Bunzl plcFrank van Zanten
Chief Executive Officer
€1.1M
2026-09-29CML Microsystems PlcNathan Zommer
Non-Executive Director
€468k
2026-09-11Johnson Matthey PlcRichard Pike
Chief Operating Officer
€464k
2026-09-22Target Healthcare REIT plcCarlton Equity Limited
Person closely associated with Kenneth MacKenzie, (PDMR) Chief Executive of the Company's Investment Manager
€366k
2026-09-14AstraZeneca PLCMichel Demaré
Non-Executive Chair of the Board
€355k
2026-09-11Johnson Matthey PlcLiam Condon
Chief Executive Officer
€295k
2026-09-25JD Sports Fashion PlcPeter Agnefjäll and Ingela Agnefjäll
PDMR
€288k
2026-09-21Aberdeen Group plcTorbjörn Magnusson
Non-Executive Director and Chair-designate
€231k
2026-09-29Arbuthnot Banking Group PLCSir Henry Angest
Chairman and Chief Executive
€187k
2026-09-01Bunzl plcDale Stokes
Managing Director, UK & Ireland
€183k
2026-09-25Bunzl plcAlberto Grau
Managing Director, Continental Europe
€177k
2026-09-28Midwich Group plcPDMR at Midwich Group plc
PDMR (Group Chief Financial Officer) and PCA of PDMR
€146k
2026-09-24Oxford BiomedicaPDMR at Oxford Biomedica
Non-Executive Director
€120k
2026-09-25Neo Energy MetalsPDMR at Neo Energy Metals
Non-Executive Chairman b.
€117k
2026-09-17boohoo group plcTom Handley
Non-Executive Director
€116k
2026-09-15Hilton Food Group plcMark Allen
Chief Executive Officer / PDMR
€116k
2026-09-25Georgia Capital PLCMaria Chatti-Gautier
PDMR
€104k
2026-09-21Reach plcClive Whiley
Non-Executive Director
€97k
2026-09-25First Property Group plcPDMR at First Property Group plc
PCA of Ben Habib (Chief Executive of First Property Group plc)
€97k
2026-09-25Schroder Asian Total Return Investment Company plcMr Edward Troughton
Non-Executive Director
€96k
2026-09-11Hilton Food Group plcMatt Osborne
Chief Financial Officer / PDMR
€94k
2026-09-18Reckitt Benckiser Group plcKris Licht
CEO
€84k
2026-09-29Renalytix plcHarwood Capital LLP*
Christopher Mills, Non-Executive Chairman, Chief Investment Officer of Harwood
€82k

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