Director dealings: Angling Direct chairman lowers stake

10th Mar 2025 15:36

(Sharecast News) - Angling Direct revealed on Monday that chairman Martyn Page had disposed of 400,000 ordinary shares in the AIM-listed fishing tackle and equipment retailer.

Page, who founded Angling Direct in 1986, sold the shares on Friday at an average price of 38.0p each, for a total value of £152,000.

Following the sale, Page holds a beneficial interest in 10.61m ordinary Angling Direct shares, representing approximately 14.2% of the company's issued share capital.

As of 1620 GMT, Angling Direct shares were down 0.34% at 38.37p.

Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

Top Director Buys

Just Group (JUST)

Director name: Godson,Mark

Amount purchased: 66,086 @ 150.54p

Value: £99,485.86

Harbour Energy (HBR)

Director name: Cook,Linda

Amount purchased: 50,000 @ 189.23p

Value: £94,614.90

Harbour Energy (HBR)

Director name: Cook,Linda

Amount purchased: 25,000 @ 188.97p

Value: £47,243.52

Staffline Group (STAF)

Director name: Spain,Thomas

Amount purchased: 82,200 @ 32.50p

Value: £26,715.00

Sig (SHI)

Director name: Lovell,Alan

Amount purchased: 170,000 @ 12.29p

Value: £20,893.00

Top Director Sells

Angling Direct (ANG)

Director name: Page,Martyn Graham

Amount sold: 400,000 @ 38.00p

Value: £152,000.00

Staffline Group (STAF)

Director name: Spain,Thomas

Amount sold: 82,200 @ 32.50p

Value: £26,715.00