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Director dealings: Speedy Hire chairman, CFO snap up shares

Tue 07 October 2025 13:07 | A A A

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(Sharecast News) - Speedy Hire revealed on Tuesday that chief financial officer Paul Rayner had acquired 71,500 ordinary shares in the tools and equipment hire group.

Rayner, who was appointed to the board of Speedy Hire in July 2023, purchased the shares at an average price of 28.65p each, for a total value of 20,482.96.

Claire and Robert Rayner, PCAs of Paul Rayner, also snapped up shares on Tuesday, with the former purchasing 13,500 ordinary shares and the latter picking up 5,000 shares.

Speedy Hire chairman David Shearer also purchased 250,000 ordinary shares on Tuesday, for a total of 69,954, while non-executive director Shatish Dasani bought 10,500 shares for 2,868, and Dina Dasani, a PCA of Shatish, dropped 13,761 on 49,500 shares.

As of 1520 BST, Speedy Hire shares were down 0.17% at 28.65p.

Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

Top Director Buys

Speedy Hire (SDY)

Director name: Rayner,Paul A

Amount purchased: 71,500 @ 28.65p

Value: 20,482.96

Speedy Hire (SDY)

Director name: Rayner,Paul A

Amount purchased: 13,500 @ 28.65p

Value: 3,867.41

Trifast (TRI)

Director name: Mills,Nicholas

Amount purchased: 5,000 @ 71.75p

Value: 3,587.50

Speedy Hire (SDY)

Director name: Rayner,Paul A

Amount purchased: 5,000 @ 28.65p

Value: 1,432.38

Top Director Sells

Frontier Developments (FDEV)

Director name: Braben ,David John

Amount sold: 36,385 @ 469.20p

Value: 170,718.42

Midwich Group (MIDW)

Director name: Lamb,Stephen

Amount sold: 33,310 @ 188.00p

Value: 62,622.80

Midwich Group (MIDW)

Director name: Lamb,Stephen

Amount sold: 12,510 @ 193.00p

Value: 24,144.30

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