RNS Number : 8331T Softcat PLC 17 January 2025 Softcat plc ("Softcat", the "Company") Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities and Persons Closely Associated with them The following notification is made under article 19.1 of the Market Abuse Regulation ("MAR") and relates to the exercise of nil-cost options by persons discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMR") on 16 January 2025. In November 2021, awards were made under the Softcat Long Term Incentive Plan ("LTIP") and under the Softcat Annual and Deferred Bonus Plan ("DBP") to the PDMR named below. Both the LTIP and DBP have now vested and have been exercised by the PDMR. A sufficient portion of the Ordinary Shares ("Shares") has been sold to cover the PDMR's tax liabilities which have arisen as a result of the exercises. The remaining Shares have been retained by the PDMR. 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 DSHDZGMMKNNGKZM