Director/PDMR Shareholding

Rhea-AI Summary

The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. (MICC) disclosed PDMR acquisitions of ordinary shares on 17-Feb-2026. Abhijit Bhattacharya, CFO, acquired 20,000 shares at an aggregated average price of €13.409 (total €268,188.95). Gerardo Rozanski, President Americas, acquired 20,000 shares at $15.6695 (total $313,390).

Transactions were executed on Amsterdam (XAMS) and New York (XNYS) exchanges and notified under EU/UK Market Abuse Regulation 596/2014.

Positive

• CFO purchased 20,000 shares at an aggregated average of €13.409 on 17-Feb-2026
• President Americas purchased 20,000 shares at $15.6695 on 17-Feb-2026

Negative

• None.

Key Figures

Bhattacharya acquisition volume: 20,000 shares Bhattacharya prices: €13.312007 and €13.506888 Bhattacharya total consideration: €268,188.95 +4 more

7 metrics

Bhattacharya acquisition volume 20,000 shares Ordinary shares of €3.50 each acquired by CFO

Bhattacharya prices €13.312007 and €13.506888 Two acquisitions on 17-Feb-2026, XAMS, EUR

Bhattacharya total consideration €268,188.95 Aggregated value for 20,000 shares on 17-Feb-2026

Rozanski acquisition volume 20,000 shares Ordinary shares of €3.50 each acquired by President, Americas

Rozanski price USD 15.6695 Aggregated price per share on NYSE, 17-Feb-2026

Rozanski total consideration USD 313,390 Total value for 20,000 shares, NYSE, 17-Feb-2026

Nominal share value €3.50 Nominal value of each ordinary share mentioned in filing

Market Reality Check

Price: $15.91 Vol: Volume 3,270,519 is 2.34x...

high vol

$15.91 Last Close

Volume Volume 3,270,519 is 2.34x the 20-day average of 1,399,665, indicating elevated trading ahead of/around this filing. high

Technical Shares at €15.91 are trading below the 200-day MA (€16.50) and about 20.17% below the 52-week high, while sitting 10.1% above the 52-week low.

Peers on Argus

No peer stocks were flagged in the momentum scanner and no same-day peer headlin...

No peer stocks were flagged in the momentum scanner and no same-day peer headlines are recorded, suggesting the -5.47% move reflects company-specific dynamics rather than a sector-wide shift.

Historical Context

5 past events · Latest: Feb 17 (Positive)

Pattern 5 events

Date	Event	Sentiment	Move	Catalyst
Feb 17	Insider share buying	Positive	-5.5%	Multiple PDMRs acquired shares after vesting and recent awards.
Feb 16	Insider share buying	Positive	-5.5%	Two senior managers reported new ordinary share purchases on XAMS.
Feb 13	Broad PDMR buying	Positive	+3.2%	Multiple directors and PDMRs bought nearly 91k shares across markets.
Feb 12	2025 full-year results	Negative	-17.9%	FY2025 showed lower profit and free cash flow despite revenue growth.
Dec 31	Single PDMR purchase	Positive	-0.3%	Chief Legal Officer disclosed a purchase of ordinary shares on XAMS.

Pattern Detected

Repeated insider purchases have sometimes coincided with negative short-term price reactions, while weaker FY results saw a sharp selloff that aligned with fundamentals.

Recent Company History

Over recent months, Magnum Ice Cream has repeatedly reported insider share purchases by senior leaders, including the CEO, CFO and regional presidents, with multiple PDMR notifications on Dec 2025 and mid‑Feb 2026. Despite this buying activity, several such announcements were followed by single‑day declines, while the FY2025 results on Feb 12—showing lower operating profit and free cash flow—triggered a larger -17.92% reaction. Today’s further PDMR acquisitions extend this pattern of management increasing exposure against a backdrop of recent earnings pressure and elevated volatility.

Market Pulse Summary

This announcement details additional share acquisitions by senior executives, including the CFO and ...

Analysis

This announcement details additional share acquisitions by senior executives, including the CFO and President, Americas, at prices around €13.3–13.5 and $15.67. It extends a series of recent PDMR disclosures showing management increasing personal exposure. In context, investors may compare these purchases with the FY2025 results—where profit and free cash flow declined—and with prior insider activity in December 2025 and February 2026. Future updates on profitability, cash generation and further director dealings will be important markers to monitor.

Key Terms

persons discharging managerial responsibilities, market abuse regulation 596/2014, legal entity identifier, isin

4 terms

persons discharging managerial responsibilities regulatory

"NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES (PDMRS)"

Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities are the key people in a company who make big decisions, like top managers or executives. Knowing who they are is important because their actions can influence the company’s success or failure, and they are often required to share information about their dealings to ensure transparency for investors and the public.

market abuse regulation 596/2014 regulatory

"requirements of the EU and UK version of the Market Abuse Regulation 596/2014."

Regulation 596/2014, known as the Market Abuse Regulation, is the European rulebook that bans insider trading and market manipulation and requires timely public disclosure of crucial company information. It matters to investors because it helps keep prices fair and trustworthy—like rules that stop players from cheating in a game—by forcing companies and insiders to be transparent and making unlawful trading easier to detect and punish.

legal entity identifier regulatory

"Legal Entity Identifier code | 25490052LLF3XH6G9847"

A legal entity identifier (LEI) is a unique, standardized code that functions like a global ID card for businesses and organizations involved in financial markets. It helps investors and regulators reliably identify who is on the other side of a deal, trace ownership and links between firms, and reduce confusion or fraud — improving transparency for reporting, risk assessment, and cross-border trades.

isin financial

"Identification Code | Place of Transaction | Currency 17-FEB-2026 | Ordinary shares... | ISIN: NL0015002MS2"

A 12-character International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) is a unique code that acts like a passport for a specific stock, bond or other tradable security so it can be identified worldwide. Investors and systems use it to ensure they are buying, selling and tracking the exact same instrument across exchanges and data feeds, which prevents costly mix-ups and makes portfolio reporting, settlement and regulatory checks simpler and more reliable.

AI-generated analysis. Not financial advice.

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 €3.50 each (Shares) of PDMRs.

Director	Number of Shares
Abhijit Bhattacharya	20,000
Other PDMR
Gerardo Rozanski	20,000

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
	17-FEB-2026	Ordinary shares of €3.50 each		ISIN: NL0015002MS2	Amsterdam Stock Exchange - XAMS	EUR
	Nature of Transaction			Price	Volume	Total
	Acquisition			13.312007	10,000	133,120.07
	Acquisition			13.506888	10,000	135,068.88
		Aggregated		13.409	20,000	268,188.95

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
	17-FEB-2026	Ordinary shares of €3.50 each		ISIN: NL0015002MS2	New York Stock Exchange - XNYS	USD
	Nature of Transaction			Price	Volume	Total
	Acquisition			15.6695	20,000	313,390
		Aggregated		15.6695	20,000	313,390

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 €7.9 billion in revenue in 2025. From Magnum and Ben & Jerry’s to Cornetto and the Heartbrand, our ice cream portfolio delights consumers in eighty markets around the world. TMICC’s legal entity identifier is 25490052LLF3XH6G9847. For more information, visit www.corporate.magnumicecream.com.

FAQ

What shares did MICC CFO Abhijit Bhattacharya buy on 17-Feb-2026?

He acquired 20,000 ordinary shares on 17-Feb-2026. According to the company, the purchases on Amsterdam totalled an aggregated value of €268,188.95 at an average price of €13.409.

How many shares did MICC President Americas Gerardo Rozanski acquire and at what price?

He acquired 20,000 ordinary shares on 17-Feb-2026 at $15.6695 per share. According to the company, the aggregated transaction value reported was $313,390 on the New York exchange.

When and where were the MICC PDMR transactions executed for MICC (symbol MICC)?

Both transactions occurred on 17-Feb-2026, on Amsterdam Stock Exchange (XAMS) and New York Stock Exchange (XNYS). According to the company, each acquisition was notified under EU/UK Market Abuse Regulation 596/2014.

What is the aggregated cost of the MICC share purchases reported on 17-Feb-2026?

The combined reported cost was approximately €268,188.95 and $313,390 respectively for each PDMR. According to the company, each value reflects the aggregated totals for the 20,000 share purchases.

Do these MICC insider purchases require regulatory notification under EU/UK rules?

Yes. The company reported the acquisitions in compliance with EU and UK Market Abuse Regulation 596/2014. According to the company, these are formal PDMR notifications for insider transactions.