United Kingdom Media & Publishing

M&C Saatchi PLC (SAA)

M&C Saatchi PLC has seen consistent insider buying activity over several years. The most recent transaction occurred on April 28, 2026, when Non-Executive Director Nicholas Shott acquired shares. All recorded historical movements involve purchases, reflecting a pattern of accumulation by leadership and board members without any reported sales during the observed timeframe.
Ticker: SAA Exchange: LSE
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Trades
Abbreviations B: Buy, S: Sell, PP: Planned purchase, PlS: Planned sale, PrS: Proposed sale, O: Option / Other
3.3
Nicholas Shott Non-Executive Director Executive Director
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
91.77
Quantity 84,922
Value £661,009
Zaid Al-Qassab Chief Executive Officer Officer
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
378.82
Quantity 53,358
Value £81,907
Simon Fuller Chief Financial Officer Officer
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
128.81
Quantity 60,750
Value £2,143,102
Zaid Al-Qassab Chief Executive Officer Officer
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
1.87
Quantity 53,541
Value £99,988
Chris Sweetland Non-Executive Director Executive Director
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
1.84
Quantity 20,000
Value £36,750
3.5
Bruce Marson Chief Financial Officer Officer
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
1.48
Quantity 33,741
Value £50,000
3.9
Zillah Byng-Thorne Executive Chair Director
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
1.28
Quantity 70,000
Value £89,279
3.7
Lisa Gordon Non-Executive Director Executive Director
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
1.40
Quantity 50,000
Value £70,000
2.9
Gareth Davis Non-Executive Chairman Director
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
1.33
Quantity 75,870
Value £100,697
2.9
Colin Jones Non-Executive Director Executive Director
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
1.52
Quantity 6,583
Value £10,000
2.9
Colin Jones Non-Executive Director Executive Director
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
1.44
Quantity 31,175
Value £44,978
2.9
Gareth Davis Chairman Director
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
1.51
Quantity 102,720
Value £154,784
3.7
Lisa Gordon Non-Executive Director Executive Director
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
1.28
Quantity 50,000
Value £64,174
Moray MacLennan Chief Executive Officer Officer
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
0.89
Quantity 561,798
Value £500,000
Bill Muirhead PDMR
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
0.80
Quantity 415,323
Value £331,012
David Kershaw PDMR
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
0.80
Quantity 415,323
Value £331,012
2.0
Jeremy Sinclair PDMR
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
0.80
Quantity 415,323
Value £331,012
2.9
Maurice Saatchi PDMR
Transaction date
Sale
Price
3.43
Quantity 770,947
Value £2,644,348
2.9
Maurice Saatchi PDMR
Transaction date
Purchase
Price
3.43
Quantity 770,947
Value £2,644,348
Lord Maurice Saatchi executive director Executive Director
Transaction date
Sale
Price
3.57
Quantity 84,068
Value £299,702
Notification date Transaction date B/S Transaction type Insider and/or position Nb. shares
Price
Value 		Number of shares Price Value Details
2026-04-30 2026-04-28 B Purchase
3.3
Nicholas Shott

Non-Executive Director

Executive Director
84,922
91.77
£661,009 		84,922 91.77 £661,009
2025-12-02 2025-12-01 B Purchase Zaid Al-Qassab

Chief Executive Officer

Officer
53,358
378.82
£81,907 		53,358 378.82 £81,907
2024-09-30 2024-09-27 B Purchase Simon Fuller

Chief Financial Officer

Officer
60,750
128.81
£2,143,102 		60,750 128.81 £2,143,102
2024-09-30 2024-09-27 B Purchase Zaid Al-Qassab

Chief Executive Officer

Officer
53,541
1.87
£99,988 		53,541 1.87 £99,988
2024-04-22 2024-04-19 B Purchase Chris Sweetland

Non-Executive Director

Executive Director
20,000
1.84
£36,750 		20,000 1.84 £36,750
2023-09-26 2023-09-25 B Purchase
3.5
Bruce Marson

Chief Financial Officer

Officer
33,741
1.48
£50,000 		33,741 1.48 £50,000
2023-09-18 2023-09-15 B Purchase
3.9
Zillah Byng-Thorne

Executive Chair

Director
70,000
1.28
£89,279 		70,000 1.28 £89,279
2022-11-15 2022-11-15 B Purchase
3.7
Lisa Gordon

Non-Executive Director

Executive Director
50,000
1.40
£70,000 		50,000 1.40 £70,000
2022-11-15 2022-11-11 B Purchase
2.9
Gareth Davis

Non-Executive Chairman

Director
75,870
1.33
£100,697 		75,870 1.33 £100,697
2021-09-24 2021-09-21 B Purchase
2.9
Colin Jones

Non-Executive Director

Executive Director
6,583
1.52
£10,000 		6,583 1.52 £10,000
2021-04-06 2021-04-01 B Purchase
2.9
Colin Jones

Non-Executive Director

Executive Director
31,175
1.44
£44,978 		31,175 1.44 £44,978
2021-03-09 2021-03-08 B Purchase
2.9
Gareth Davis

Chairman

Director
102,720
1.51
£154,784 		102,720 1.51 £154,784
2021-02-17 2021-02-16 B Purchase
3.7
Lisa Gordon

Non-Executive Director

Executive Director
50,000
1.28
£64,174 		50,000 1.28 £64,174
2021-02-04 2021-02-03 B Purchase Moray MacLennan

Chief Executive Officer

Officer
561,798
0.89
£500,000 		561,798 0.89 £500,000
2019-12-04 2019-12-04 B Purchase Bill Muirhead

PDMR
415,323
0.80
£331,012 		415,323 0.80 £331,012
2019-12-04 2019-12-04 B Purchase David Kershaw

PDMR
415,323
0.80
£331,012 		415,323 0.80 £331,012
2019-12-04 2019-12-04 B Purchase
2.0
Jeremy Sinclair

PDMR
415,323
0.80
£331,012 		415,323 0.80 £331,012
2019-08-13 2019-08-02 S Sale
2.9
Maurice Saatchi

PDMR
770,947
3.43
£2,644,348 		770,947 3.43 £2,644,348
2019-08-13 2019-08-02 B Purchase
2.9
Maurice Saatchi

PDMR
770,947
3.43
£2,644,348 		770,947 3.43 £2,644,348
2019-06-11 2019-06-10 S Sale Lord Maurice Saatchi

executive director

Executive Director
84,068
3.57
£299,702 		84,068 3.57 £299,702

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