Magnum Ice Cream Company (MICC) reported share transactions by a person discharging managerial responsibilities. Chief Creative Officer Julien Barraux acquired ordinary shares of €3.50 each on 21 May 2026 and 22 May 2026 on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange, with prices of €13.70 and €13.78 respectively.
The notification is made under EU and UK Market Abuse Regulation 596/2014.
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News Market Reaction – MICC
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On the day this news was published, MICC declined 2.43%, reflecting a moderate negative market reaction.
This announcement reports further share acquisitions by a senior executive under Market Abuse Regula...
Analysis
This announcement reports further share acquisitions by a senior executive under Market Abuse Regulation 596/2014, extending a recent trend of PDMR buying at Magnum Ice Cream Company. Combined with prior disclosures and AGM outcomes, it reinforces ongoing management participation in the equity without adding new operational data. Investors may track the frequency, size and pricing of such transactions relative to the current share level and prior events in April–May 2026.
Key Figures
Transaction price:€13.70 per shareTransaction volume:1,000 sharesTransaction total:€13,700+5 more
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Transaction price€13.70 per shareAcquisition on 21-May-2026, XAMS
CFO acquired 20,000 shares at €12.48 on XAMS under Market Abuse Regulation.
24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.
Pattern Detected
Recent PDMR share purchases have often been followed by mixed price reactions, with both rises and pullbacks within 24 hours, indicating no consistent short-term trading pattern around these disclosures.
Recent Company History
This announcement continues a series of PDMR share purchases at Magnum Ice Cream Company during April–May 2026. Multiple executives, including the CFO and CHRO, previously disclosed sizable open‑market acquisitions on both XAMS and the NYSE. An AGM on May 7, 2026 saw all resolutions passed, including growth and governance items, yet price reactions around these events were mixed. Today’s additional purchase by the Chief Creative Officer extends that insider-buying trend without altering the broader information set provided in recent regulatory filings.
"made in accordance with the 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.
"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.
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"NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES (PDMRS)"
PDMRs are senior executives, directors or other people with significant decision-making authority whose buying or selling of a company’s shares must be reported under market rules. Investors watch PDMR disclosures because these trades can reveal how confident those running the company are in its prospects and because reporting helps prevent unfair advantage; think of it as noting the captain’s moves to gauge confidence in a ship’s course.
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.
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"Identification Code | Place of Transaction | Currency 21-MAY-2026 | Ordinary shares of €3.50 each | 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.
The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. (EURONEXT: MICC/ NYSE: MICC/ LSE: MICC) is the world's leading ice cream business. Home to four of the world's five largest ice cream brands: Magnum, Ben & Jerry's, Cornetto and the Heartbrand, our portfolio delights consumers in 80 markets around the world. Headquartered in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, we have a global team of 18,000 employees, a network of 32 factories, 13 R&D centres, and a fleet of three million freezer cabinets. For more information, visit www.corporate.magnumicecream.com. TMICC's legal entity identifier is 25490052LLF3XH6G9847.
FAQ
What director share dealings did Magnum Ice Cream (MICC) report on 26 May 2026?
Magnum Ice Cream reported that Chief Creative Officer Julien Barraux acquired ordinary shares on 21 and 22 May 2026. According to the company, these transactions involved MICC shares of €3.50 each traded on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange at prices of €13.70 and €13.78.
How many Magnum Ice Cream (MICC) shares did Julien Barraux buy on 21 May 2026?
On 21 May 2026, Julien Barraux bought 1,000 Magnum Ice Cream ordinary shares. According to the company, the transaction took place on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange at a price of €13.70 per share, with a reported total consideration of €13,700 for that trade line.
What was the Magnum Ice Cream (MICC) director share transaction on 22 May 2026?
On 22 May 2026, Chief Creative Officer Julien Barraux acquired 1,200 Magnum Ice Cream shares. According to the company, these ordinary shares of €3.50 each were purchased on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange at €13.78 per share, for a reported total of €16,536 on that line.
On which exchange were the recent Magnum Ice Cream (MICC) PDMR shares traded?
The reported PDMR share transactions in Magnum Ice Cream were executed on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange. According to the company, both the 21 May 2026 and 22 May 2026 acquisitions of ordinary shares used the MICC ISIN NL0015002MS2 and were settled in euros (EUR).
Why did Magnum Ice Cream (MICC) publish a PDMR shareholding notice in May 2026?
Magnum Ice Cream published the PDMR notice to comply with Market Abuse Regulation requirements. According to the company, the disclosure covers share acquisitions by Chief Creative Officer Julien Barraux and is made under the EU and UK versions of Regulation 596/2014 for transparency of insider dealings.
