10 Feb 2016 15:04
Ricardo PLC
Director / PDMR Shareholdings
10 February 2016
London
Purchase of Partnership Shares under the Ricardo PLC Share Incentive Plan (the "SIP")
Ricardo PLC (the "Company") announces that on 10 February 2016 it received notification from the trustee (the "Trustee") of the Company's SIP that on 9 February 2016 it purchased 15 ordinary shares of 25 pence each in the Company ("Shares") in the market at a price of £8.0906 per Share on behalf of Mark Barge, a Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities. This purchase related to the "Partnership Share" element of the SIP and was made using deductions from Mr Barge's gross salary.
Following the above transaction, the total beneficial holding of Shares of Mark Barge is 3,998 Shares, representing approximately 0.008% of the Company's issued ordinary share capital.
The above notifications are intended to satisfy the Company's obligations under Disclosure and Transparency Rule ("DTR") 3.1.4R.
Ricardo (RCDO)