This is a routine PDMR share vesting and tax-cover sale with no trading signal. The insider retained the majority of vested shares (14,039 of 23,202), which is neutral. Monitor next quarterly earnings for operational updates.
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Executive Summary
Smith & Nephew filed a 6-K reporting the vesting of 2023 Performance Share Awards under the Global Share Plan 2020 for PDMR Rohit Kashyap, President of Advanced Wound Management and Global Commercial Operations. On August 12, 2026, 23,202 ordinary shares vested at £11.096264 per share, of which 9,163 were sold to cover tax liabilities and 14,039 were retained. This is a routine administrative disclosure of equity compensation vesting with no material new information about the company's financial or operational performance.
Key Facts
- Rohit Kashyap (PDMR) had 23,202 ordinary shares vest on August 12, 2026 under the Smith & Nephew Global Share Plan 2020.
- Of the vested shares, 9,163 were sold to cover tax liabilities and 14,039 were retained.
- Vesting price was £11.096264 per share on the London Stock Exchange.
- The remaining shares under the 2023 Performance Share Award have lapsed.
- Filing is a routine notification under UK Market Abuse Regulation with no financial or operational updates.
Financial Impact
No material financial impact — routine equity compensation vesting with tax-motivated share sales.
Risk Factors
- No material risks identified from this filing.
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Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 4 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| 6-K Filing (Primary) | 0001654954-26-007504 |
| Document: 0001654954-26-007504-index-headers.html | 0001654954-26-007504 |
| Document: 0001654954-26-007504-index.html | 0001654954-26-007504 |
| Document: 0001654954-26-007504.txt | 0001654954-26-007504 |
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Sep 16, 2026 16d ago | 6-K | $27.80 $26.82 | ▼ −3.53% | ▼ −6.09% | $26.42 (−4.96%) |
Sep 16, 2026 16d ago | 6-K | $27.80 $26.82 | ▼ −3.53% | ▼ −6.09% | $26.42 (−4.96%) |
Sep 11, 2026 21d ago | 6-K | $27.50 $27.56 | ▲ +0.22% | ▲ +0.44% | $26.42 (−3.93%) |
Sep 10, 2026 22d ago | 6-K | $27.62 $27.78 | ▲ +0.58% | ▲ +1.08% | $26.42 (−4.34%) |
Sep 10, 2026 22d ago | 6-K | $27.62 $27.78 | ▲ +0.58% | ▲ +1.08% | $26.42 (−4.34%) |
Sep 9, 2026 23d ago | 6-K | $27.80 $28.06 | ▲ +0.94% | ▲ +1.27% | $26.42 (−4.96%) |
Sep 8, 2026 24d ago | 424B5 | $27.87 $28.01 | ▲ +0.50% | ▲ +1.62% | $26.42 (−5.20%) |
Sep 2, 2026 4w ago | 6-K | $28.66 $27.62 | ▼ −3.63% | ▼ −2.67% | $26.42 (−7.82%) |
Sep 2, 2026 4w ago | 6-K | $28.66 $27.62 | ▼ −3.63% | ▼ −2.67% | $26.42 (−7.82%) |
Sep 1, 2026 4w ago | 6-K | $28.97 $27.80 | ▼ −4.04% | ▼ −4.12% | $26.42 (−8.80%) |
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