Director dealings: Hercules CEO raises stake

8th Jul 2026 13:50

(Sharecast News) - Hercules revealed on Wednesday that chief executive Brusk Korkmaz had acquired 100,000 ordinary shares in the AIM-listed construction engineering firm.

Korkmaz, who founded Hercules in 2008, purchased the shares on Monday at an average price of 29.25p each, for a total value of £29,250.

Following the transaction, Korkmaz holds a beneficial interest in 18.17m ordinary Hercules shares, representing approximately 22.56% of the company's issued share capital.

As of 1445 BST, Hercules shares were up 1.50% at 29.69p.

Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

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Hercules (HERC)

Director name: Korkmaz,Brusk Kivilcim

Amount purchased: 100,000 @ 29.25p

Value: £29,250.00

B.p. Marsh & Partners (BPM)

Director name: Topping ,Daniel

Amount purchased: 2,890 @ 692.00p

Value: £19,998.80

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Director name: Carter,Nicholas Hugh

Amount purchased: 2,897 @ 690.00p

Value: £19,989.30

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Director name: Carter,Nicholas Hugh

Amount sold: 2,899 @ 690.00p

Value: £20,003.10