Vanguard Group Discloses Stake in DCC Plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has submitted a Form 8.3 disclosure to the Irish Takeover Panel, indicating its interest in DCC Plc's securities. The form, dated August 20, 2026, reveals that Vanguard holds 4,990,224 ordinary shares in DCC, representing a 5.84% stake. This level of ownership requires disclosure under the Irish Takeover Panel's rules.

The shares in question are €0.25 ordinary shares, and recent transactions show Vanguard purchased additional shares at prices of 63.71 GBP and 63.75 GBP per unit. No other derivative positions or agreements have been disclosed.

Furthermore, Vanguard reports no indemnity or option arrangements or agreements in place regarding DCC securities. This disclosure underscores Vanguard's significant position in DCC and complies with regulations for stakeholders with interests exceeding 1%.