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RNS Number : 1286T

Smith & Nephew Plc

10 November 2023

SMITH & NEPHEW PLC

10 NOVEMBER 2023

NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE EU MARKET ABUSE REGULATION OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES ("PDMR") AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM.

VESTING OF RESTRICTED STOCK UNIT AWARDS GRANTED UNDER THE AWARD AGREEMENT DATED 29 APRIL 2022

In line with the announcement published on 3 May 2022, certain Restricted Stock Unit Awards of US$0.20 ordinary shares (the "Shares") in Smith & Nephew plc (the "Company") granted to Deepak Nath vested on 8 November 2023. These Restricted Stock Unit Awards formed part of the buy-out awards granted in respect of outstanding incentives Deepak Nath forfeited upon leaving his former company.

   i.    PARTIAL AND FINAL VESTING ON 8 NOVEMBER 2023 OF A RESTRICTED STOCK UNIT AWARD: 

A Restricted Stock Unit Award of 8,716 shares was granted to Deepak Nath on 29 April 2022. One half of these shares (4,358 shares) vested on 8 November 2022 and the remaining half vested on 8 November 2023. A number of Shares were sold to cover taxation obligations arising on the vesting of the award.

The following relates to the individual included in the below notification in respect of the award that vested on 8 November 2023:

 
 Reason for the notification 
 Initial notification        Initial notification 
  /Amendment 
                            ------------------------------------------ 
 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
  auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
 Name                        Smith & Nephew plc 
                            ------------------------------------------ 
 LEI                         213800ZTMDN8S67S1H61 
                            ------------------------------------------ 
 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 
 Description of the          Smith & Nephew plc ordinary shares of 
  financial instrument,       USD 0.20 each 
  type of instrument 
                            ------------------------------------------ 
 Identification code         ISIN: GB0009223206 
                            ------------------------------------------ 
 Nature of the transaction   Partial and final vesting of a Restricted 
                              Stock Unit Award granted on 29 April 
                              2022 under the award agreement. 
                            ------------------------------------------ 
 Date of Transaction         2023 - 11 - 08 
                            ------------------------------------------ 
 Place of Transaction        London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
                            ------------------------------------------ 
 
 
 Name                           Price 
  (Position)           Status    (GBP)   Volume                  Aggregated information 
 Deepak Nath         Director   9.878    4,358 (of which         N/A Single Transaction 
  (Chief Executive                        1,771 shares were 
  Officer)                                sold to cover taxes 
                                          due and 2,587 shares 
                                          retained) 
                    ---------  -------  ----------------------  ----------------------- 
 
   ii.    PARTIAL VESTING ON 8 NOVEMBER 2023 OF A RESTRICTED STOCK UNIT AWARD: 

A Restricted Stock Unit Award of 12,061 shares was granted to Deepak Nath on 29 April 2022. One quarter of these shares (3,015 shares) vested on 8 November 2022, a second quarter has vested on 8 November 2023, a third quarter will vest on 8 November 2024 and the final quarter will vest on 8 November 2025. A number of Shares were sold to cover taxation obligations arising on the vesting of the award.

The following relates to the individual included in the below notification in respect of the award that vested on 8 November 2023:

 
 Reason for the notification 
 Initial notification        Initial notification 
  /Amendment 
                            ------------------------------------------- 
 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
  auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
 Name                        Smith & Nephew plc 
                            ------------------------------------------- 
 LEI                         213800ZTMDN8S67S1H61 
                            ------------------------------------------- 
 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 
 Description of the          Smith & Nephew plc ordinary shares of 
  financial instrument,       USD 0.20 each 
  type of instrument 
                            ------------------------------------------- 
 Identification code         ISIN: GB0009223206 
                            ------------------------------------------- 
 Nature of the transaction   Partial vesting of a Restricted Stock 
                              Unit Award granted on 29 April 2022 under 
                              the award agreement. 
                            ------------------------------------------- 
 Date of Transaction         2023 - 11 - 08 
                            ------------------------------------------- 
 Place of Transaction        London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
                            ------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 Name                           Price                              Aggregated 
  (Position)           Status    (GBP)   Volume                     information 
 Deepak Nath         Director   9.878    3,015 (of which           N/A Single Transaction 
  (Chief Executive                        1,225 shares were 
  Officer)                                sold to cover 
                                          taxes due and 
                                          1,790 shares retained) 
                    ---------  -------  ------------------------  ----------------------- 
 

Sarah Carne

Deputy Company Secretary

Smith & Nephew plc

Tel: +44 (0)1923 477100

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