--- title: "Smiths Group CFO Granted Options Under Sharesave Scheme" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/286901564.md" description: "Smiths Group plc announced that CFO Julian Fagge has been granted options for 888 shares under the Sharesave Scheme at an option price of 2,048p. This aligns the CFO's incentives with shareholder interests. The latest analyst rating for SMIN stock is a Hold with a £2500.00 price target, while Spark's AI Analyst rates it as Outperform, citing strong cash flow and healthy margins." datetime: "2026-05-19T11:12:24.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/286901564.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286901564.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/286901564.md) --- # Smiths Group CFO Granted Options Under Sharesave Scheme ### Claim 55% Off TipRanks - Unlock hedge fund-level data and powerful investing tools for smarter, sharper decisions - Discover top-performing stock ideas and upgrade to a portfolio of market leaders with Smart Investor Picks Smiths Group plc ( (GB:SMIN) ) has issued an announcement. Smiths Group plc disclosed that its Chief Financial Officer, Julian Fagge, has been granted a share option under the company’s Sharesave Scheme. The award relates to 888 ordinary shares at an option price of 2,048p, in line with regulatory requirements for reporting dealings by persons discharging managerial responsibilities. The transaction, conducted outside a trading venue on 19 May 2026, reinforces alignment between the CFO’s incentives and shareholder interests through participation in the employee share savings plan. The disclosure underlines Smiths Group’s adherence to market transparency rules governing senior executive share awards and internal remuneration structures. The most recent analyst rating on (GB:SMIN) stock is a Hold with a £2500.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Smiths Group plc stock, see the GB:SMIN Stock Forecast page. **Spark’s Take on SMIN Stock** According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, SMIN is a Outperform. The score is supported primarily by strong cash flow conversion and healthy margins alongside a stable balance sheet. Technicals add support as the stock is trending above major moving averages with positive momentum, while valuation is fair with a modest dividend and is slightly tempered by the recent revenue decline. To see Spark’s full report on SMIN stock, click here. **More about Smiths Group plc** Smiths Group plc is a diversified engineering company listed in the U.K., manufacturing industrial products including precision instruments and mechanical components. The group serves a range of end markets through multiple business units and is a constituent of the London market’s industrial engineering sector. **Average Trading Volume:** 1,370,494 **Technical Sentiment Signal:** Strong Buy **Current Market Cap:** £7.5B See more data about SMIN stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page. ### Related Stocks - [SMIN.UK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SMIN.UK.md) ## Related News & Research - [Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Insider Purchases £1,772.40 in Stock](https://longbridge.com/en/news/284907452.md) - [UK engineer Smiths Group trims revenue outlook on hit to Middle East sales](https://longbridge.com/en/news/287179053.md) - [REG - Wellington Mngmnt Gp DCC PLC - Form 8.3 - DCC plc](https://longbridge.com/en/news/289313369.md) - [Smiths Group to Host Live Retail Investor Presentation on Engage Investor Platform](https://longbridge.com/en/news/282991794.md) - [RBC Capital Remains a Hold on Smiths Group plc (SMIN)](https://longbridge.com/en/news/280550965.md)