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James Latham MD Increases Stake After Deferred Bonus Share Award

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  • Managing director Andrew Wright received 3,019 shares from James Latham’s deferred bonus scheme.
  • His holding rose to 34,765 shares, or 0.17%, aligning incentives and enhancing disclosure transparency.
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James Latham MD Increases Stake After Deferred Bonus Share Award

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The latest announcement is out from James Latham ( (GB:LTHM) ).

James Latham plc has disclosed a change in director shareholdings following the exercise of options under its Deferred Bonus Scheme 2012. On 1 April 2026, managing director Andrew Wright received 3,019 ordinary shares of 25p each, taking his total holding to 34,765 shares, representing 0.17% of the company’s issued share capital.

The transaction, executed outside a trading venue, reflects the vesting of awards granted on 1 April 2023 and modestly increases insider ownership in the business. While small in percentage terms, such awards align executive incentives with shareholder interests and provide transparency to investors under market abuse and disclosure regulations.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:LTHM) stock is a Hold with a £1134.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on James Latham stock, see the GB:LTHM Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on LTHM Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, LTHM is a Neutral.

James Latham’s overall stock score is primarily influenced by its strong balance sheet and reasonable valuation. However, bearish technical indicators and challenges in profitability and cash flow generation weigh down the score. The absence of earnings call data and corporate events means these factors do not contribute to the score.

To see Spark’s full report on LTHM stock, click here.

More about James Latham

James Latham plc is a UK-based distributor of timber and panel products, supplying materials such as hardwoods, softwoods and sheet materials to construction, manufacturing and related sectors. The company focuses on serving trade and industrial customers with a broad product range and operates as a long-established player in the timber distribution market.

Average Trading Volume: 19,932

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: £191.9M

For a thorough assessment of LTHM stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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