RNS Number : 7739O Hercules PLC 31 July 2026  

31 July 2026

Hercules plc

("Hercules" or the "Company")

Director Dealing

Hercules plc (AIM: HERC), a leading UK infrastructure and construction services group, has been notified that Brusk Korkmaz, a director and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, has acquired 113,000 ordinary shares of 0.1p ("Ordinary Shares") at an average price of 43.18 pence per Ordinary Share, through Hercules Real Estate Limited, a company which he controls.

Following this purchase of Ordinary Shares, Brusk Korkmaz's beneficial interest in Hercules is 18,383,846 Ordinary Shares, representing 22.82% of the Company's issued share capital.

The notification below, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, provides further details.

For further information and enquiries, please contact:

Hercules plc

Brusk Korkmaz (CEO)

Paul Wheatcroft (CFO)

c/o SEC Newgate

SP Angel (Nominated Adviser and Broker)

Matthew Johnson / Adam Cowl (Corporate Finance)

Grant Barker / Rob Rees (Sales and Broking)

+44 (0) 20 3470 0470

SEC Newgate (Financial Communications)

Elisabeth Cowell / Ian Silvera / Darcy Dubell

+44 (0) 20 3757 6882

[email protected]

The information set out below is provided in accordance with the requirements of Article 19(3) of the EU Market Abuse Regulation No. 596/2014.

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Brusk Korkmaz

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Chief Executive Officer

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial Notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

Hercules plc

b)

LEI

213800P7Z6MXNSM4OQ50

4

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 where transactions have been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Ordinary Shares of 0.1p each

Identification code

ISIN: GB00BPVBVZ82

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of Ordinary Shares

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price

Volume

43.0 pence

63,000

43.4 pence

50,000

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

113,000

- Price

43.18p

e)

Date of the transaction

30 July 2026 / 31 July 2026

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, AIM

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