United Kingdom Media & Publishing

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC (BMY)

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Bloomsbury Publishing PLC recorded one insider purchase during the past ninety days. Non-executive Chairman John Bason acquired shares valued at 1,343.12 GBP on August 21, 2026. This activity follows the company's May earnings report, occurring amidst a five percent decline in stock price over the recent quarter.
Ticker: BMY Exchange: LSE
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Abbreviations B: Buy, S: Sell, PP: Planned purchase, PlS: Planned sale, PrS: Proposed sale, O: Option / Other
2.1
John Bason Non-executive Chairman Director
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
366.37
Quantity 8,241
Value £3,709,380
2.4
Penny Scott-Bayfield Group Finance Director Executive Director
Transaction date
Sale
Price
323.76
Quantity 20,595
Value £670,747
2.8
Nigel Newton Chief Executive Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
341.22
Quantity 27,452
Value £1,272,103
2.1
John Bason Non-executive Chairman Director
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
6.70
Quantity 62
Value £415
2.8
Leslie-Ann Reed Non-Executive Director Executive Director
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
6.59
Quantity 12,139
Value £79,996
2.4
Penny Scott-Bayfield Group Finance Director Executive Director
Transaction date
Sale
Price
0.00
Quantity 38,085
Value £7
2.8
Nigel Newton Chief Executive Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
0.00
Quantity 58,378
Value £7
2.1
John Bason Non-executive Chairman Director
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
7.18
Quantity 162
Value £1,163
2.1
John Bason Non-Executive Director Executive Director
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
4.22
Quantity 91
Value £384
2.4
Penny Scott-Bayfield Group Finance Director Executive Director
Transaction date
Sale
Price
4.05
Quantity 71,975
Value £291,499
2.8
Nigel Newton Chief Executive Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
4.05
Quantity 110,326
Value £446,820
2.4
Penny Scott-Bayfield Group Finance Director Executive Director
Transaction date
Sale
Price
4.05
Quantity 71,979
Value £291,515
2.8
Nigel Newton Chief Executive Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
4.05
Quantity 110,332
Value £446,845
2.1
John Bason Non-Executive Director Executive Director
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
4.25
Quantity 248
Value £1,054
2.1
John Bason Non-Executive Director Executive Director
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
4.09
Quantity 10,526
Value £42,999
2.4
Penny Scott-Bayfield Group Finance Director Executive Director
Transaction date
Sale
Price
4.13
Quantity 54,097
Value £223,421
2.8
Nigel Newton Chief Executive Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
4.13
Quantity 97,411
Value £402,307
2.4
Penny Scott-Bayfield Group Finance Director Executive Director
Transaction date
Sale
Price
3.64
Quantity 143
Value £520
2.8
Nigel Newton Chief Executive Officer
Transaction date
Sale
Price
3.64
Quantity 447
Value £1,625
2.4
Penny Scott-Bayfield Group Finance Director Executive Director
Transaction date
Sale
Price
3.42
Quantity 33,375
Value £114,223
Notification date Transaction date B/S Transaction type Insider and/or position Nb. shares
Price
Value 		Number of shares Price Value Details
2026-09-02 2026-08-21 B Purchase
2.1
John Bason

Non-executive Chairman

Director
8,241
366.37
£3,709,380 		8,241 366.37 £3,709,380
2025-08-13 2025-08-12 S Sale
2.4
Penny Scott-Bayfield

Group Finance Director

Executive Director
20,595
323.76
£670,747 		20,595 323.76 £670,747
2025-08-13 2025-08-12 S Sale
2.8
Nigel Newton

Chief Executive

Officer
27,452
341.22
£1,272,103 		27,452 341.22 £1,272,103
2024-12-09 2024-11-29 B Purchase
2.1
John Bason

Non-executive Chairman

Director
62
6.70
£415 		62 6.70 £415
2024-11-26 2024-11-25 B Purchase
2.8
Leslie-Ann Reed

Non-Executive Director

Executive Director
12,139
6.59
£79,996 		12,139 6.59 £79,996
2024-08-29 2024-08-27 S Sale
2.4
Penny Scott-Bayfield

Group Finance Director

Executive Director
38,085
0.00
£7 		38,085 0.00 £7
2024-08-29 2024-08-27 S Sale
2.8
Nigel Newton

Chief Executive

Officer
58,378
0.00
£7 		58,378 0.00 £7
2024-09-02 2024-08-23 B Purchase
2.1
John Bason

Non-executive Chairman

Director
162
7.18
£1,163 		162 7.18 £1,163
2024-01-09 2023-12-01 B Purchase
2.1
John Bason

Non-Executive Director

Executive Director
91
4.22
£384 		91 4.22 £384
2023-09-22 2023-08-30 S Sale
2.4
Penny Scott-Bayfield

Group Finance Director

Executive Director
71,975
4.05
£291,499 		71,975 4.05 £291,499
2023-09-22 2023-08-30 S Sale
2.8
Nigel Newton

Chief Executive

Officer
110,326
4.05
£446,820 		110,326 4.05 £446,820
2023-09-01 2023-08-30 S Sale
2.4
Penny Scott-Bayfield

Group Finance Director

Executive Director
71,979
4.05
£291,515 		71,979 4.05 £291,515
2023-09-01 2023-08-30 S Sale
2.8
Nigel Newton

Chief Executive

Officer
110,332
4.05
£446,845 		110,332 4.05 £446,845
2023-09-05 2023-08-25 B Purchase
2.1
John Bason

Non-Executive Director

Executive Director
248
4.25
£1,054 		248 4.25 £1,054
2023-06-02 2023-06-01 B Purchase
2.1
John Bason

Non-Executive Director

Executive Director
10,526
4.09
£42,999 		10,526 4.09 £42,999
2022-08-24 2022-08-22 S Sale
2.4
Penny Scott-Bayfield

Group Finance Director

Executive Director
54,097
4.13
£223,421 		54,097 4.13 £223,421
2022-08-24 2022-08-22 S Sale
2.8
Nigel Newton

Chief Executive

Officer
97,411
4.13
£402,307 		97,411 4.13 £402,307
2021-08-13 2021-08-11 S Sale
2.4
Penny Scott-Bayfield

Group Finance Director

Executive Director
143
3.64
£520 		143 3.64 £520
2021-08-13 2021-08-11 S Sale
2.8
Nigel Newton

Chief Executive

Officer
447
3.64
£1,625 		447 3.64 £1,625
2021-08-13 2021-08-09 S Sale
2.4
Penny Scott-Bayfield

Group Finance Director

Executive Director
33,375
3.42
£114,223 		33,375 3.42 £114,223
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