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Ferguson Enterprises Inc. (“Company”): Director/PDMR Shareholding

NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES (“PDMRs”) IN COMMON STOCK OF PAR VALUE $0.0001 EACH IN THE COMPANY (“Shares”)

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Kelly Baker

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Non-Employee Director

b)

Initial/Amendment notification

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

Ferguson Enterprises Inc.

b)

LEI

2138003JYQMRP3SLX189

4

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

 

Identification code

Common stock of par value $0.0001 per share

 

 

 

ISIN: US31488V1070

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of common stock of par value $0.0001 per share pursuant to independent dividend reinvestment arrangements

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

Price(s)       Volume(s)

$224.94      1.323153

 

 

USD - United States Dollar

d)

Aggregated information

 

- Aggregated volume

 

- Price

 

 

Not applicable

 

$297.63

e)

Date of the transaction

2025-08-06; UTC time

 

f)

Place of the transaction

New York Stock Exchange

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Catherine Halligan

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Non-Employee Director

b)

Initial/Amendment notification

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

Ferguson Enterprises Inc.

b)

LEI

2138003JYQMRP3SLX189

4

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

 

Identification code

Common stock of par value $0.0001 per share

 

 

 

ISIN: US31488V1070

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of common stock of par value $0.0001 per share pursuant to independent dividend reinvestment arrangements

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

1.



Price(s)         Volume(s)

$225.002      2.051



2.



Price(s)        Volume(s)

$223.1499    3.4124

 

USD - United States Dollar

d)

Aggregated information

 

- Aggregated volume

 

- Price

 

1.

Volume(s)        Price(s)

Not applicable  $461.48

2.

Volume(s)        Price(s)

Not applicable  $761.48

 

e)

Date of the transaction

  1. 2025-08-05; UTC time
  2. 2025-08-06; UTC time

 

f)

Place of the transaction

  1. New York Stock Exchange
  2. New York Stock Exchange

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

James S. Metcalf

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Non-Employee Director

b)

Initial/Amendment notification

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

Ferguson Enterprises Inc.

b)

LEI

2138003JYQMRP3SLX189

4

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

 

Identification code

Common stock of par value $0.0001 per share

 

 

 

ISIN: US31488V1070

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of common stock of par value $0.0001 per share pursuant to independent dividend reinvestment arrangements

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

1.

Price(s)      Volume(s)

$224.954   2.065



2.

Price(s)      Volume(s)

$225.39      15.8266

 

USD - United States Dollar

d)

Aggregated information

 

- Aggregated volume

 

- Price

 

1.

Volume(s)          Price(s)

Not applicable   $464.53



2.

Volume(s)          Price(s)

Not applicable    $3,567.16

 

e)

Date of the transaction

  1. 2025-08-05; UTC time
  2. 2025-08-06; UTC time

 

f)

Place of the transaction

  1. New York Stock Exchange
  2. New York Stock Exchange

 

 

Contacts

Investor Inquiries:

Brian Lantz, Vice President IR and Communications +1 224 285 2410

Pete Kennedy, Director of Investor Relations +1 757 603 0111

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Christine Dwyer, Senior Director Communications and Public Relations +1 757 469 5813

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