ShareholdingMay 29, 2026, 08:16 AM
National Grid: BlackRock's Total Voting Rights Reach 8.42%
AI Summary
National Grid plc announced that BlackRock, Inc. has increased its total interest in the company's voting ordinary shares to 8.42%, representing 419,793,494 voting rights, as of May 22, 2026. This includes both direct holdings and voting rights through various financial instruments. Additionally, several Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (PDMRs), including the CFO, Chair, and Non-executive Directors, made individual share and American Depositary Share purchases throughout May 2026. The company also provided an update on its total voting rights, which stood at 4,975,547,000 as of April 30, 2026.
Key Highlights
- BlackRock, Inc.'s total interest in National Grid voting rights reached 8.42% (419,793,494 shares) as of May 22, 2026.
- BlackRock's direct voting rights are 4.94% (245,824,545 shares).
- BlackRock's voting rights through financial instruments are 3.48%.
- National Grid's total voting rights as of April 30, 2026, were 4,975,547,000.
- CFO Andy Agg purchased 12 ordinary shares at GBP 12.8356 on May 7, 2026.
- Chair Paula Rosput Reynolds purchased 1,000 American Depositary Shares at USD 82.5350 on May 18, 2026.
- Non-executive Director Earl Shipp purchased 118.4342 American Depositary Shares at USD 84.435 on May 19, 2026.
- Non-executive Director Jacqui Ferguson purchased 1,936 ordinary shares at GBP 12.8145 on May 22, 2026.
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