Director dealings: Greggs chairman raises stake

20th Aug 2025 14:55

(Sharecast News) - Greggs revealed on Wednesday that chairman Matthew Davies had acquired 1,249 ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed bakery chain.

Davies, who took over as chairman in November 2022, purchased the shares at an average price of 1,600.08p each, for a total value of £19,985.

As of 1545 BST, Greggs shares were down 0.66% at 1,607.34p.

Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

Top Director Buys

Smith & Nephew (SN.)

Director name: King ,David

Amount purchased: 2,800 @ 3,631.43p

Value: £101,680.04

Greggs (GRG)

Director name: Davies ,Matthew

Amount purchased: 1,249 @ 1,600.08p

Value: £19,985.00

Anglo-eastern Plantations (AEP)

Director name: Chan,Marcus

Amount purchased: 1,000 @ 1,140.00p

Value: £11,400.00

Top Director Sells

Smith & Nephew (SN.)

Director name: Nath,Deepak

Amount sold: 18,007 @ 1,351.07p

Value: £243,286.61

Currys (CURY)

Director name: Marsh,Bruce

Amount sold: 66,775 @ 111.38p

Value: £74,375.33

Frontier Developments (FDEV)

Director name: Braben ,David John

Amount sold: 15,000 @ 375.00p

Value: £56,250.00

Naked Wines (WINE)

Director name: Pailing,Jack

Amount sold: 13,918 @ 85.00p

Value: £11,830.30