MOTORPOINT GRP WI LS-,01

Motorpoint has granted under its Long Term Incentive Plan CEO Mark Carpenter options on 1,762,295 ordinary shares and CFO Chris Morgan options on 1,298,156 shares, bringing their respective total options to 2,915,582 (3.49% of the share capital) and 2,096,553 shares (2.51%). The awards were made as nil-cost options within a “Stretch Performance Incentive Program” with ambitious performance targets and a performance period running to the 2031 financial year. Options that become exercisable early are subject to a holding period until the fifth anniversary of the grant; exceptions apply only for tax reasons or in exceptional circumstances. » More on de.investing.com

Keith Mansfield, a Motorpoint non-executive director, acquired 43,124 ordinary shares at 125.01 pence each on the London Stock Exchange. After the purchase he holds 80,000 ordinary shares, about 0.10% of the 83,619,822 shares in issue. The transaction was disclosed under the UK Market Abuse Regulation. » More on de.investing.com

Motorpoint reports strong profitability and operational efficiency for H2 2026 with a record retail volume in the private customer business of 64,900 vehicles. Gross profit per vehicle rose to £13.70 and the "Metal Margin" to £1,075; EBITDA grew 15% year-on-year and profit before tax climbed to £7.5m (+83%). The stock reacted positively (+0.97%) and management highlights AI and automation initiatives as well as ambitious EPS and revenue guidance for 2027–2028. » More on de.investing.com