GSK (NYSE: GSK) board members purchase ordinary shares and ADS
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
6-K
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
GSK plc reported a series of open‑market share purchases by its board leaders in June 2026. Non‑Executive Chair Sir Jonathan Symonds bought 1,550 ordinary shares at £19.3524 each on the London Stock Exchange on 2026-06-19. On 2026-06-22, several Independent Non‑Executive Directors, including Elizabeth McKee Anderson, Charles Bancroft, Anne Beal, Hal Dietz, Jeannie Lee and Vishal Sikka, purchased American Depositary Shares on the New York Stock Exchange at a price of $50.6908 per ADS in individual amounts ranging from 667 to 1,855 ADS.
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Key Figures
Ordinary shares purchased: 1,550 shares
Ordinary share price: £19.3524 per share
ADS purchased by McKee Anderson: 789 ADS
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6 metrics
Ordinary shares purchased
1,550 shares
Sir Jonathan Symonds at £19.3524 on 2026-06-19 (XLON)
Ordinary share price
£19.3524 per share
Purchase by Non-Executive Chair on 2026-06-19
ADS purchased by McKee Anderson
789 ADS
At $50.6908 per ADS on 2026-06-22 (XNYS)
ADS purchased by Bancroft
1,855 ADS
At $50.6908 per ADS on 2026-06-22 (XNYS)
ADS purchased by Sikka
1,266 ADS
At $50.6908 per ADS on 2026-06-22 (XNYS)
ADS transaction price
$50.6908 per ADS
All ADS purchases on 2026-06-22 by several directors
Key Terms
PDMR, American Depositary Shares, Ordinary shares of 31 ¼ pence, LEI, +1 more
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PDMR regulatory
"Details of PDMR/person closely associated with them ('PCA')"
A PDMR (person discharging managerial responsibilities) is an individual who can shape a company’s strategy or finances—typically senior executives, board members, or close advisors with decision-making authority. Investors care because PDMRs often hold material, non‑public information and their buying or selling of shares must be reported; monitoring those disclosures is like watching a ship’s captain to read the likely course and spot possible insider risk.
LEI regulatory
"b) | LEI | 5493000HZTVUYLO1D793"
A Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) is a unique 20-character code assigned to a company or organization that participates in financial markets, like a corporate passport number. It helps investors and regulators unambiguously identify counterparties across databases and transactions, reducing confusion much like using a vehicle identification number to track a car’s history; clearer identification improves transparency, risk monitoring, and regulatory reporting.
Form 6-K regulatory
"Form 6-K REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER"
A Form 6-K is a report that companies listed in certain countries file to provide important updates, such as financial results, corporate changes, or other significant information, to regulators and investors. It functions like an official company update or news release, helping investors stay informed about developments that could affect their investment decisions.
FAQ
What insider transactions did GSK (GSK) disclose in this Form 6-K?
GSK disclosed multiple insider share purchases by senior board members. The Non-Executive Chair bought ordinary shares in London, while several Independent Non-Executive Directors bought American Depositary Shares on the New York Stock Exchange during June 2026.
On which exchanges did the June 2026 GSK (GSK) insider purchases occur?
The Non-Executive Chair’s 1,550 ordinary-share purchase took place on the London Stock Exchange (XLON). The American Depositary Share purchases by Independent Non-Executive Directors occurred on the New York Stock Exchange (XNYS) on 22 June 2026.
What financial instruments did GSK (GSK) insiders buy in this report?
Insiders bought ordinary shares of 31¼ pence each in GSK plc and American Depositary Shares representing GSK equity. Ordinary shares were traded in London, while the ADS, identified by ISIN US37733W2044, were traded in New York.