RNS Number : 1809R Ascent Resources PLC 24 December 2024 24 December 2024 Ascent Resources plc ("Ascent" or the "Company") Director / PDMR Shareholding Ascent Resources Plc (LON: AST) announces the following indirect and direct dealings made by Andrew Dennan, the Company's Chief Executive Officer: On Friday, 20 December 2024 the Company was notified that C4 Energy Limited had sold 2,173,913 Ordinary shares of £0.005 each ("Shares")in the Company at a price of 2.2023p per Share, and as a result, now holds no shares in the Company. Mr Dennan holds a 25% beneficial interest in C4 Energy Limited as announced to the market on 23 April 2024 and therefore had a resulting indirect interest in 543,478 Shares through C4 prior to their sale. Yesterday, 23 December 2024, Mr Dennan purchased a total of 550,000 Shares in the Company at a price of 1.9p per Share. Following the acquisition Mr Dennan is now directly interested in 2,690,000 Shares in the Company, representing 0.98% percent of the Company's issued ordinary share capital. The notification below, made in accordance with the requirements of the Market Absue regulations, provides further details. Enquiries: NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM This information is provided by RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange. RNS is approved by the Financial Conduct Authority to act as a Primary Information Provider in the United Kingdom. Terms and conditions relating to the use and distribution of this information may apply. For further information, please contact rns@lseg.com or visit www.rns.com. RNS may use your IP address to confirm compliance with the terms and conditions, to analyse how you engage with the information contained in this communication, and to share such analysis on an anonymised basis with others as part of our commercial services. For further information about how RNS and the London Stock Exchange use the personal data you provide us, please see our Privacy Policy. END DSHBLBDDRSDDGSX