Director/PDMR Shareholding
Rhea-AI Summary
The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. (MICC) disclosed PDMR share transactions dated 23–24 March 2026 under EU/UK Market Abuse Regulation requirements. Three executives executed purchases and one executed a sale across Amsterdam, New York and London exchanges, totaling 22,??91 shares for approximately €299,300 equivalent.
Transactions: Vanessa Vilar acquired 10,077 shares at €12.82 on XAMS; Wai-Fung Loh acquired 10,033 shares at $14.95 on XNYS; Sandeep Desai sold 1,822 shares at £11.04 on 23-Mar-2026 then acquired 1,849 shares at £10.8761 on 24-Mar-2026.
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News Market Reaction – MICC
On the day this news was published, MICC declined 1.22%, reflecting a mild negative market reaction.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
Key Figures
Market Reality Check
Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20 | PDMR acquisition | Neutral | -1.7% | CEO acquired 40,000 shares on Amsterdam exchange under MAR disclosure rules. |
| Mar 18 | Share-based awards | Neutral | -1.7% | PDMRs granted replacement and performance share awards under long-term plans. |
| Mar 18 | Annual report/AGM | Neutral | -1.7% | Publication of 2025 Annual Report and 2026 AGM notice across regulators. |
| Mar 17 | PDMR shareholding | Neutral | -0.3% | Disclosure of shareholding for newly appointed non-executive director Josh Frank. |
| Mar 06 | PDMR acquisition | Neutral | +0.4% | CHRO Ronald Schellekens acquired 17,220 shares on NYSE as reportable dealing. |
Recent PDMR and reporting announcements have generally been followed by modestly negative next-day moves.
Over recent weeks, Magnum Ice Cream Company has repeatedly reported PDMR dealings and governance-related updates. Disclosures on Mar 3–6, 17–20 2026 covered share acquisitions by executives, a new non-executive director’s holdings, and publication of the 2025 annual report. Despite these being routine corporate and insider ownership updates, the stock often posted small negative moves in the following 24 hours. Today’s mix of PDMR acquisitions and one disposal fits this pattern of regular governance disclosure against a slightly pressured share price backdrop.
Market Pulse Summary
This announcement details several PDMR transactions, including executive share acquisitions and a small disposal across Amsterdam, New York and London at prices near €12.82, $14.95 and £11.04–10.8761. It continues a pattern of regular MAR-compliant disclosures on insider holdings. Investors monitoring this name may track the frequency and direction of such dealings alongside the company’s recently reported 2025 financials and leverage profile to contextualize governance and alignment factors.
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The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V.
(TMICC or the Company)
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES (PDMRs)
The Company notifies the following changes in interests of ordinary shares of
This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of the EU and UK version of the Market Abuse Regulation 596/2014.
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||||||
| a) | Name of natural person | Vanessa Vilar | |||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||||||
| a) | Position/status | Chief Legal Officer | |||||
| b) | Initial notification/Amendment | Initial notification | |||||
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||||
| a) | Name | The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. | |||||
| b) | Legal Entity Identifier code | 25490052LLF3XH6G9847 | |||||
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s) summary table | ||||||
| Date of Transaction | Description of Instrument | Identification Code | Place of Transaction | Currency | |||
| 23-MAR-2026 | Ordinary shares of | ISIN: NL0015002MS2 | Amsterdam Stock Exchange - XAMS | EUR | |||
| Nature of Transaction | | Price | Volume | Total | |||
| Acquisition | 12.82 | 10,077 | 129,187.14 | ||||
| Aggregated | 12.82 | 10,077 | 129,187.14 | ||||
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |||||
| a) | Name of natural person | Wai-Fung Loh | ||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |||||
| a) | Position/status | President Asia | ||||
| b) | Initial notification/Amendment | Initial notification | ||||
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||
| a) | Name | The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. | ||||
| b) | Legal Entity Identifier code | 25490052LLF3XH6G9847 | ||||
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s) summary table | |||||
| Date of Transaction | Description of Instrument | Identification Code | Place of Transaction | Currency | ||
| 23-MAR-2026 | Ordinary shares of | ISIN: NL0015002MS2 | New York Stock Exchange - XNYS | USD | ||
| Nature of Transaction | | Price | Volume | Total | ||
| Acquisition | 14.95 | 10,033 | 149,993.35 | |||
| Aggregated | 14.95 | 10,033 | 149,993.35 | |||
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |||||
| a) | Name of natural person | Sandeep Desai | ||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |||||
| a) | Position/status | Chief Supply Chain Officer | ||||
| b) | Initial notification/Amendment | Initial notification | ||||
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||
| a) | Name | The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. | ||||
| b) | Legal Entity Identifier code | 25490052LLF3XH6G9847 | ||||
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s) summary table | |||||
| Date of Transaction | Description of Instrument | Identification Code | Place of Transaction | Currency | ||
| 23-MAR-2026 | Ordinary shares of | ISIN: NL0015002MS2 | London Stock Exchange - XLON | GBP | ||
| Nature of Transaction | | Price | Volume | Total | ||
| Disposal | 11.04 | 1,822 | 20,114.88 | |||
| Aggregated | 11.04 | 1,822 | 20,114.88 | |||
| Date of Transaction | Description of Instrument | Identification Code | Place of Transaction | Currency | ||
| 24-MAR-2026 | Ordinary shares of | ISIN: NL0015002MS2 | London Stock Exchange - XLON | GBP | ||
| Nature of Transaction | Aggregated | Price | Volume | Total | ||
| Acquisition | 10.8761 | 1,849 | 20,109.91 | |||
| 10.8761 | 1,849 | 20,109.91 | ||||
| Enquiries | |
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About The Magnum Ice Cream Company
We are the world’s largest ice cream company, headquartered in Amsterdam, The Netherlands and listed on Euronext Amsterdam, the London Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange. Home to four of the world’s five largest ice cream brands, with a global team of 16,500 employees, operating thirty factories, twelve R&D centres and a fleet of three million freezer cabinets, we generated
FAQ
What PDMR transactions did MICC report on March 23–24, 2026?
How many MICC shares did Vanessa Vilar acquire on 23-Mar-2026 and at what price?
What were Wai-Fung Loh's purchases reported for MICC (symbol MICC) on 23 March 2026?
What did Sandeep Desai do in MICC shares on 23–24 March 2026 and what were the prices?
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