Director/PDMR Shareholding
Rhea-AI Summary
The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. (MICC) notified acquisitions of ordinary shares by multiple persons discharging managerial responsibilities on 12-Feb-2026. Directors and PDMRs purchased 90,981 shares in total: Abhijit Bhattacharya (44,500), Stefan Bomhard (3,000), Tim Gunning (6,000), Gerardo Rozanski (20,000), Mustafa Seckin (13,960) and Vanessa Vilar (3,521).
Recorded trade prices ranged ~€14.00–14.50 and $16.02–16.08; aggregated EUR purchases totaled €1,000,023.49 and Gerardo Rozanski acquired 20,000 shares for $321,000. Notifications comply with EU/UK MAR.
Positive
- PDMRs collectively acquired 90,981 shares on 12-Feb-2026
- Aggregated EUR purchases amounted to €1,000,023.49
- Gerardo Rozanski acquired 20,000 shares for $321,000
Negative
- None.
News Market Reaction – MICC
In the Feb 13 session, MICC gained 3.19%, reflecting a moderate positive market reaction. Our momentum scanner triggered 3 alerts that day, indicating moderate trading interest and price volatility.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
Key Figures
Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | 24h Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12 | Full-year results | Negative | -17.9% | FY2025 results with lower operating profit and sharply weaker free cash flow. |
| Dec 31 | Insider share buy | Positive | -0.3% | Chief Legal Officer purchased additional ordinary shares on Amsterdam exchange. |
| Dec 24 | Insider share buys | Positive | -0.3% | CEO and CFO reported sizable insider share acquisitions on Amsterdam XAMS. |
| Dec 22 | Share-based awards | Neutral | -0.3% | Equity awards granted to directors and PDMRs under long-term incentive plans. |
| Dec 19 | Insider share buys | Positive | -0.6% | Chair and President Americas reported market purchases of ordinary shares. |
24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.
Recent insider purchases and share awards have coincided with mild negative or flat price reactions, while the latest earnings release triggered a sharp selloff.
Over recent months, Magnum Ice Cream Company has repeatedly reported insider share purchases and awards of ordinary shares of €3.50 each, disclosed under Market Abuse Regulation rules. Transactions involved senior leaders including the CEO, CFO, Chair, and Chief Legal Officer, with modest (1%) negative price reactions following these filings. In contrast, FY2025 results on Feb 12, 2026 showed weaker profit and free cash flow, prompting a larger -17.92% move. Today’s broader PDMR acquisitions follow that earnings-driven reset.
Key Terms
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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 acquisitions of ordinary shares of
| Directors | Number of Shares |
| Abhijit Bhattacharya | 44,500 |
| Stefan Bomhard | 3,000 |
| Other PDMRs | |
| Tim Gunning | 6,000 |
| Gerardo Rozanski | 20,000 |
| Mustafa Seckin | 13,960 |
| Vanessa Vilar | 3,521 |
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 | Abhijit Bhattacharya | ||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |||||
| a) | Position/status | Chief Financial 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 | ||
| 12-FEB-2026 | Ordinary shares of | ISIN: NL0015002MS2 | Amsterdam Stock Exchange - XAMS | EUR | ||
| Nature of Transaction | | Price | Volume | Total | ||
| Acquisition | 14.0361606 | 44,500 | 624,609.15 | |||
| Aggregated | 14.0361606 | 44,500 | 624,609.15 | |||
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |||||
| a) | Name of natural person | Stefan Bomhard | ||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |||||
| a) | Position/status | Non-Executive Director | ||||
| 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 | ||
| 12-FEB-2026 | Ordinary shares of | ISIN: NL0015002MS2 | Amsterdam Stock Exchange - XAMS | EUR | ||
| Nature of Transaction | | Price | Volume | Total | ||
| Acquisition | 14.05 | 3,000 | 42,150 | |||
| Aggregated | 14.05 | 3,000 | 42,150 | |||
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |||||
| a) | Name of natural person | Tim Gunning | ||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |||||
| a) | Position/status | Chief of Staff & Head of Strategy | ||||
| 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 | ||
| 12-FEB-2026 | Ordinary shares of | ISIN: NL0015002MS2 | Amsterdam Stock Exchange - XAMS | EUR | ||
| Nature of Transaction | | Price | Volume | Total | ||
| Acquisition | 14.00 | 6,000 | 84,000 | |||
| Aggregated | 14.00 | 6,000 | 84,000 | |||
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |||||
| a) | Name of natural person | Gerardo Rozanski | ||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |||||
| a) | Position/status | President, Americas | ||||
| 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 | ||
| 12-FEB-2026 | Ordinary shares of | ISIN: NL0015002MS2 | New York Stock Exchange - XNYS | USD | ||
| Nature of Transaction | | Price | Volume | Total | ||
| Acquisition | 16.08 | 10,000 | 160,800 | |||
| 16.02 | 10,000 | 160,200 | ||||
| Aggregated | 16.05 | 20,000 | 321,000 | |||
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |||||
| a) | Name of natural person | Mustafa Seckin | ||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |||||
| a) | Position/status | President, Europe and Australia & New Zealand | ||||
| 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 | ||
| 12-FEB-2026 | Ordinary shares of | ISIN: NL0015002MS2 | Amsterdam Stock Exchange - XAMS | EUR | ||
| Nature of Transaction | | Price | Volume | Total | ||
| Acquisition | 14.501421 | 3,434 | 49,797.88 | |||
| 14.199911 | 10,526 | 149.468.26 | ||||
| Aggregated | 14.274 | 13,960 | 199,266.14 | |||
| 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 | ||
| 12-FEB-2026 | Ordinary shares of | ISIN: NL0015002MS2 | Amsterdam Stock Exchange - XAMS | EUR | ||
| Nature of Transaction | | Price | Volume | Total | ||
| Acquisition | 14.20 | 3,521 | 49,998.20 | |||
| Aggregated | 14.20 | 3,521 | 49,998.20 | |||
| Enquiries | |
| Media Relations media.relations-tmicc@magnumicecream.com | Investor Relations investor.relations-tmicc@magnumicecream.com |
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