(Sharecast News) - Breedon revealed on Wednesday that non-executive director Clive Watson had acquired 1,223 ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed construction materials company.

Watson, who was appointed to the board in September 2019, purchased the shares on Tuesday at an average price of 371.20p each, for a total value of £4,539.78.

As of 1540 BST, Breedon shares were up 0.81% at 378.64p.

Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

Top Director Buys

Fragrant Prosperity Holdings Limited (di) (FPP)

Director name: Gregory,Nicholas

Amount purchased: 686,309 @ 0.87p

Value: £5,988.05

Breedon Group (BREE)

Director name: Watson,Clive

Amount purchased: 1,223 @ 371.20p

Value: £4,539.78

Top Director Sells

Frontier Developments (FDEV)

Director name: Braben ,David John

Amount sold: 14,500 @ 380.00p

Value: £55,100.00