TIDMSGC 
 
 
   Stagecoach Group plc 
 
   Notification of Transactions of Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial 
Responsibility and Persons Closely Associated with them 
 
 
 
 
 
   Stagecoach Group plc 2013 Executive Participation Plan (the "2013 EPP") 
 
 
 
   Vesting of Awards 
 
   Awards made on 26 June 2014 ("2014 Awards") under the 2013 EPP to 
directors and other persons discharging managerial responsibilities 
("PDMR"s) of Stagecoach Group plc (the "Company"), vested on 28 June 
2017, resulting in awards of notional interests in Ordinary Shares of 
125/228(th) p in the Company ("Deferred Shares") being released and 
transferred to those persons for nil consideration in accordance with 
the rules of the 2013 EPP. 
 
   The Company will transfer to Martin Griffiths, Ross Paterson, Tim 
Shoveller and Mark Threapleton, ordinary shares of 125/228(th) p each 
("Ordinary Shares") equivalent to the number of Deferred Shares in their 
respective awards, less a number of shares equivalent in value to 
payroll tax deductions due on the vesting of those awards. 
 
   A summary of these proposed transactions is set out below: 
 
 
 
 
 
                                                                                        Reduction in number of Deferred Share award to cover    Number of Ordinary Shares to be transferred to director/ 
  Name of director/ PDMR     Number of Deferred Shares vesting under the 2014 Awards                      taxes and duties                                                PDMR 
Martin Griffiths 
 (Director)                                                                   89,179                                                  41,915                                                      47,264 
Ross Paterson (Director)                                                      59,454                                                  27,944                                                      31,510 
Tim Shoveller (PDMR)                                                          16,756                                                   7,876                                                       8,880 
Mark Threapleton (PDMR)                                                       13,579                                                   6,383                                                       7,196 
 
 
   Robert Andrew's Award of 10,921 Deferred Shares vested on 28 June 2017 
and will be satisfied by a payment equivalent to the market value of an 
Ordinary Share on the vesting date for each Deferred Share that vested 
under his 2014 Award, subject to deduction of payroll taxes. 
 
   The Company will satisfy the vesting of the above awards and other 2014 
Awards held by Stagecoach employees that vested on 28 June 2017 by cash 
settlement and by the transfer of 190,231 of its shares held in 
treasury. 
 
   Granting of 2013 EPP Awards 
 
   On 29 June 2017, each of the directors/ persons discharging managerial 
responsibilities ("PDMR"s) set out below was granted new Deferred Share 
awards under the 2013 EPP. The transactions have been notified in 
accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation. 
 
   The 2013 EPP awards are notional interests in Ordinary Shares of 
125/228(th) p in the Company ("Deferred Shares") together with an 
entitlement to receive a payment on vesting in respect of any dividends 
declared on the Deferred Shares throughout the vesting period. The 
awards were made on 29 June 2017 and are subject to a restricted period 
of three years from the date of grant. The awards will generally vest on 
the expiry of this three-year period and the normal date of vesting will 
be 29 June 2020. 
 
   The awards made were as follows: 
 
 
 
 
 
  Name of director/ PDMR      Number of Deferred Shares awarded 
Martin Griffiths (Director)                              79,105 
Ross Paterson (Director)                                 51,072 
Robert Andrew (PDMR)                                     10,508 
Linda Burtwistle (PDMR)                                  41,704 
Tim Shoveller (PDMR)                                     26,556 
Mark Threapleton (PDMR)                                  20,963 
 
 
   The announcements on the vesting and granting of EPP Awards, including 
the notifications below, are made in accordance with the requirements of 
the EU Market Abuse Regulation. 
 
 
 
 
     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
1     closely associated 
a)   Name                                                                      Martin Griffiths 
2    Reason for the notification 
a)   Position/status                                               Chief Executive 
b)   Initial notification/ Amendment                               This is an initial notification 
     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
3     auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
a)   Name                                                          Stagecoach Group plc 
b)   LEI                                                           4L663LRNTBQ008OK2N07 
     Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated 
      for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of 
      transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place 
4     where transactions have been conducted 
     Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument   Ordinary shares of 125/228p 
a)    Identification code                                           ISIN: GB00B6YTLS95 
                                                                   Receipt, for nil consideration, of 47,264 Ordinary 
                                                                    shares on the vesting of Deferred Share awards under 
                                                                    the Stagecoach Group plc 2013 Executive Participation 
                                                                    Plan, after deduction of sufficient Deferred Shares 
                                                                    to cover taxes. 
                                                                    Award by Stagecoach Group plc, for nil consideration, 
                                                                    of 79,105 Deferred Shares, being notional interests 
                                                                    in Ordinary Shares of 125/228(th) p in the Company 
                                                                    under the Stagecoach Group plc 2013 Executive Participation 
                                                                    Plan. The Award made on 29 June 2017, is subject to 
                                                                    a restricted period of three years from the date of 
                                                                    grant. The normal date of vesting of the Award will 
b)   Nature of the transaction                                      be 29 June 2020. 
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                                        Price(s)                                 Volume(s) 
Deferred Shares received                                           Nil consideration                                        47,264 
Deferred Share Award                                               Nil consideration                                        79,105 
 
d)   Aggregated information 
      - Aggregated volume                                            Not Applicable 
      - Price 
e)   Date of the transaction                                       2016-06-28 
f)   Place of the transaction                                      Outside a trading venue 
 
 
 
 
     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
1     closely associated 
a)   Name                                                                      Ross Paterson 
2    Reason for the notification 
a)   Position/status                                               Finance Director 
b)   Initial notification/ Amendment                               This is an initial notification 
     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
3     auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
a)   Name                                                          Stagecoach Group plc 
b)   LEI                                                           4L663LRNTBQ008OK2N07 
     Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated 
      for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of 
      transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place 
4     where transactions have been conducted 
     Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument   Ordinary shares of 125/228p 
a)    Identification code                                           ISIN: GB00B6YTLS95 
                                                                   Receipt, for nil consideration, of 31,510 Ordinary 
                                                                    shares on the vesting of Deferred Share awards under 
                                                                    the Stagecoach Group plc 2013 Executive Participation 
                                                                    Plan, after deduction of sufficient Deferred Shares 
                                                                    to cover taxes. 
                                                                    Award by Stagecoach Group plc, for nil consideration, 
                                                                    of 51,072 Deferred Shares, being notional interests 
                                                                    in Ordinary Shares of 125/228(th) p in the Company 
                                                                    under the Stagecoach Group plc 2013 Executive Participation 
                                                                    Plan. The Award made on 29 June 2017, is subject to 
                                                                    a restricted period of three years from the date of 
                                                                    grant. The normal date of vesting of the Award will 
b)   Nature of the transaction                                      be 29 June 2020. 
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                                        Price(s)                                 Volume(s) 
Deferred Shares received                                           Nil consideration                                        31,510 
Deferred Share Award                                               Nil consideration                                        51,072 
 
d)   Aggregated information 
      - Aggregated volume                                            Not Applicable 
      - Price 
e)   Date of the transaction                                       2016-06-28 
f)   Place of the transaction                                      Outside a trading venue 
 
 
 
 
     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
1     closely associated 
a)   Name                                                                      Robert Andrew 
2    Reason for the notification 
a)   Position/status                                               Managing Director, UK Bus Division (Scotland) 
b)   Initial notification/ Amendment                               This is an initial notification 
     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
3     auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
a)   Name                                                          Stagecoach Group plc 
b)   LEI                                                           4L663LRNTBQ008OK2N07 
     Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated 
      for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of 
      transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place 
4     where transactions have been conducted 
     Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument   Ordinary shares of 125/228p 
a)    Identification code                                           ISIN: GB00B6YTLS95 
                                                                   Cash Settlement by Stagecoach Group plc of an amount 
                                                                    equivalent to the value of 10,921 Ordinary shares 
                                                                    on the vesting of Deferred Share awards under the 
                                                                    Stagecoach Group plc 2013 Executive Participation 
                                                                    Plan, subject to deduction of payroll taxes. 
                                                                    Award by Stagecoach Group plc, for nil consideration, 
                                                                    of 10,508 Deferred Shares, being notional interests 
                                                                    in Ordinary Shares of 125/228(th) p in the Company 
                                                                    under the Stagecoach Group plc 2013 Executive Participation 
                                                                    Plan. The Award made on 29 June 2017, is subject to 
                                                                    a restricted period of three years from the date of 
                                                                    grant. The normal date of vesting of the Award will 
b)   Nature of the transaction                                      be 29 June 2020. 
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                                        Price(s)                                  Volume(s) 
Cash Settlement                                                    Market Value GBP 1.911                                   10,921 
Deferred Share Award                                               Nil consideration                                        10,508 
 
d)   Aggregated information 
      - Aggregated volume                                            Not Applicable 
      - Price 
e)   Date of the transaction                                       2016-06-28 
f)   Place of the transaction                                      Outside a trading venue 
 
 
 
 
     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
1     closely associated 
a)   Name                                                                      Tim Shoveller 
2    Reason for the notification 
a)   Position/status                                               Managing Director, UK Rail Division 
b)   Initial notification/ Amendment                               This is an initial notification 
     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
3     auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
a)   Name                                                          Stagecoach Group plc 
b)   LEI                                                           4L663LRNTBQ008OK2N07 
     Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated 
      for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of 
      transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place 
4     where transactions have been conducted 
     Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument   Ordinary shares of 125/228p 
a)    Identification code                                           ISIN: GB00B6YTLS95 
                                                                   Receipt, for nil consideration, of 8,880 Ordinary 
                                                                    shares on the vesting of Deferred Share awards under 
                                                                    the Stagecoach Group plc 2013 Executive Participation 
                                                                    Plan, after deduction of sufficient Deferred Shares 
                                                                    to cover taxes. 
                                                                    Award by Stagecoach Group plc, for nil consideration, 
                                                                    of 26,556 Deferred Shares, being notional interests 
                                                                    in Ordinary Shares of 125/228(th) p in the Company 
                                                                    under the Stagecoach Group plc 2013 Executive Participation 
                                                                    Plan. The Award made on 29 June 2017, is subject to 
                                                                    a restricted period of three years from the date of 
                                                                    grant. The normal date of vesting of the Award will 
b)   Nature of the transaction                                      be 29 June 2020. 
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                                        Price(s)                                 Volume(s) 
Deferred Shares received                                           Nil consideration                                         8,880 
Deferred Share Award                                               Nil consideration                                        26,556 
 
d)   Aggregated information 
      - Aggregated volume                                            Not Applicable 
      - Price 
e)   Date of the transaction                                       2016-06-28 
f)   Place of the transaction                                      Outside a trading venue 
 
 
 
 
     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
1     closely associated 
a)   Name                                                                      Mark Threapleton 
2    Reason for the notification 
a)   Position/status                                               Managing Director, UK Bus Division (England and Wales) 
b)   Initial notification/ Amendment                               This is an initial notification 
     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
3     auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
a)   Name                                                          Stagecoach Group plc 
b)   LEI                                                           4L663LRNTBQ008OK2N07 
     Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated 
      for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of 
      transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place 
4     where transactions have been conducted 
     Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument   Ordinary shares of 125/228p 
a)    Identification code                                           ISIN: GB00B6YTLS95 
                                                                   Receipt, for nil consideration, of 7,196 Ordinary 
                                                                    shares on the vesting of Deferred Share awards under 
                                                                    the Stagecoach Group plc 2013 Executive Participation 
                                                                    Plan, after deduction of sufficient Deferred Shares 
                                                                    to cover taxes. 
                                                                    Award by Stagecoach Group plc, for nil consideration, 
                                                                    of 20,963 Deferred Shares, being notional interests 
                                                                    in Ordinary Shares of 125/228(th) p in the Company 
                                                                    under the Stagecoach Group plc 2013 Executive Participation 
                                                                    Plan. The Award made on 29 June 2017, is subject to 
                                                                    a restricted period of three years from the date of 
                                                                    grant. The normal date of vesting of the Award will 
b)   Nature of the transaction                                      be 29 June 2020. 
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                                        Price(s)                                 Volume(s) 
Deferred Shares received                                           Nil consideration                                         7,196 
Deferred Share Award                                               Nil consideration                                        20,963 
 
d)   Aggregated information 
      - Aggregated volume                                            Not Applicable 
      - Price 
e)   Date of the transaction                                       2016-06-28 
f)   Place of the transaction                                      Outside a trading venue 
 
 
 
 
     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
1     closely associated 
a)   Name                                                                      Linda Burtwistle 
2    Reason for the notification 
a)   Position/status                                               President & CEO, Coach USA, North America Division 
b)   Initial notification/ Amendment                               This is an initial notification 
     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
3     auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
a)   Name                                                          Stagecoach Group plc 
b)   LEI                                                           4L663LRNTBQ008OK2N07 
     Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated 
      for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of 
      transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place 
4     where transactions have been conducted 
     Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument   Ordinary shares of 125/228p 
a)    Identification code                                           ISIN: GB00B6YTLS95 
                                                                   Award by Stagecoach Group plc, for nil consideration, 
                                                                    of 41,704 Deferred Shares, being notional interests 
                                                                    in Ordinary Shares of 125/228(th) p in the Company 
                                                                    under the Stagecoach Group plc 2013 Executive Participation 
                                                                    Plan. The Award made on 29 June 2017, is subject to 
                                                                    a restricted period of three years from the date of 
                                                                    grant. The normal date of vesting of the Award will 
b)   Nature of the transaction                                      be 29 June 2020. 
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                                        Price(s)                                  Volume(s) 
                                                                   Nil consideration                                        41,704 
 
d)   Aggregated information 
      - Aggregated volume                                            Not Applicable 
      - Price 
e)   Date of the transaction                                       2016-06-28 
f)   Place of the transaction                                      Outside a trading venue 
 
   For further information, please contact: 
 
   Analysts 
 
   Martin Griffiths, Chief Executive 
01738 442111 
 
   Ross Paterson, Finance Director 
01738 442111 
 
 
 
   Media 
 
   Steven Stewart, Director of Corporate Communications      07764 774680 
 
 
 
 
 
   This announcement is distributed by Nasdaq Corporate Solutions on behalf 
of Nasdaq Corporate Solutions clients. 
 
   The issuer of this announcement warrants that they are solely 
responsible for the content, accuracy and originality of the information 
contained therein. 
 
   Source: Stagecoach Group PLC via Globenewswire 
 
 
  http://www.stagecoachgroup.com 
 

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