Director dealings: Stock Spirits CFO makes share sale

Stock Spirits revealed on Friday that chief financial officer Paul Bal had disposed of 50,691 ordinary shares in the London-listed spirits and liqueurs producer.

Bal, who also exercised options over 107,635 shares, offloaded the shares in order to cover tax liabilities at an average price of 210.0p each, for a total value of £129,662.51.

Back in May, Stock said its revenue was ahead 15.1% on an underlying basis, to €180.7m, while its adjusted EBITDA was ahead 25.6% for the six months ended 31 March, at €44.2m.

Operating profit before exceptional items came in at €38.7m, which was up an underlying 32.3%, while profit for the period surged 152% year-on-year to €14.9m

As of 1630 GMT, Stock Spirits shares were down 2.13% at 253.0p.

Top Director Buys

Inspects Group (SPEC)
Director name: Totterman,Robin
Amount purchased: 476,190 @ 210.00p
Value: £999,998.95

British American Tobacco (BATS)
Director name: Fowden,Jeremy
Amount purchased: 6,000 @ $39.01
Value: $193,022.18

Inspects Group (SPEC)
Director name: Kay,Christopher
Amount purchased: 71,428 @ 210.00p
Value: £149,998.79

Inspects Group (SPEC)
Director name: Kay,Christopher
Amount purchased: 59,523 @ 210.00p
Value: £124,998.29

Inspects Group (SPEC)
Director name: MacLaurin,Ian
Amount purchased: 47,619 @ 210.00p
Value: £99,999.90

Inspects Group (SPEC)
Director name: MacLaurin,Ian
Amount purchased: 23,809 @ 210.00p
Value: £49,998.90

Inspects Group (SPEC)
Director name: Farrugia,Angela
Amount purchased: 11,904 @ 210.00p
Value: £24,998.40

Inspects Group (SPEC)
Director name: Peck,Richard
Amount purchased: 9,523 @ 210.00p
Value: £19,998.30

Cohort (CHRT)
Director name: Walther,Simon
Amount purchased: 3,372 @ 593.00p
Value: £19,995.96

Cohort (CHRT)
Director name: Walther,Simon
Amount purchased: 3,372 @ 593.00p
Value: £19,995.96

Blackrock Energy And Resources Income Trust (BERI)
Director name: Robson,Andrew
Amount purchased: 14,000 @ 81.51p
Value: £11,411.11

Phoenix Group Holdings (PHNX)
Director name: Sorenson,Kory
Amount purchased: 1,600 @ 707.00p
Value: £11,312.00

Inspects Group (SPEC)
Director name: Hancock,Christopher
Amount purchased: 4,761 @ 210.00p
Value: £9,998.10

Inspects Group (SPEC)
Director name: Hancock,Christopher
Amount purchased: 4,761 @ 210.00p
Value: £9,998.10

Ascent Resources (AST)
Director name: Parsons,James
Amount purchased: 84,394 @ 5.92p
Value: £4,996.12

Ascent Resources (AST)
Director name: Parsons,James
Amount purchased: 83,406 @ 5.99p
Value: £4,996.02

Majedie Investments (MAJE)
Director name: Lewis,Jane
Amount purchased: 2,197 @ 225.30p
Value: £4,949.84

Invesco Perpetual Uk Smaller Companies Inv Trust (IPU)
Director name: Lewis,Jane
Amount purchased: 1,049 @ 455.00p
Value: £4,772.92

Britvic (BVIC)
Director name: Daly,John Patrick
Amount purchased: 5,000 @ 8.05p
Value: £402.50

Arden Partners (ARDN)
Director name: Clive Reed-Daunter,James (Jim)
Amount purchased: 2,411 @ 12.44p
Value: £299.93

Croda International (CRDA)
Director name: Maiden,Jez K
Amount purchased: 3 @ 6,366.00p
Value: £190.98

Charles Stanley Group (CAY)
Director name: Abberley,Paul
Amount purchased: 56 @ 269.40p
Value: £150.86

Sabre Insurance Group (SBRE)
Director name: Carter,Geoffrey Richard
Amount purchased: 60 @ 250.19p
Value: £150.11

M&g (MNG)
Director name: Bousfield,Clare
Amount purchased: 78 @ 191.25p
Value: £149.18

Rotork (ROR)
Director name: Davis,Jonathan
Amount purchased: 50 @ 296.68p
Value: £148.34

Rotork (ROR)
Director name: Hostetler,Kevin
Amount purchased: 50 @ 296.68p
Value: £148.34

Charles Stanley Group (CAY)
Director name: Coutts,Ben Money
Amount purchased: 55 @ 269.40p
Value: £148.17

Oxford Instruments (OXIG)
Director name: Hill,Gavin
Amount purchased: 7 @ 1,936.80p
Value: £135.58

Oxford Instruments (OXIG)
Director name: Barkshire,Ian
Amount purchased: 7 @ 1,936.80p
Value: £135.58

Croda International (CRDA)
Director name: Foots,Steve
Amount purchased: 2 @ 6,366.00p
Value: £127.32

Croda International (CRDA)
Director name: Brophy ,Tom
Amount purchased: 2 @ 6,366.00p
Value: £127.32

Top Director Sells

Stock Spirits Group (STCK)
Director name: Bal,Paul
Amount sold: 50,691 @ 255.79p
Value: £129,662.51

Victrex Plc (VCT)
Director name: Court ,Martin
Amount sold: 1,051 @ 2,118.81p
Value: £22,268.69

Cohort (CHRT)
Director name: Walther,Simon
Amount sold: 3,381 @ 592.00p
Value: £20,015.52

Cohort (CHRT)
Director name: Walther,Simon
Amount sold: 3,381 @ 592.00p
Value: £20,015.52