Form 8-K - Current report

Ferguson plc

Date: December 4, 2023

/s/ Katherine McCormick

Katherine McCormick

Company Secretary

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): November 29, 2023

FERGUSON PLC

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)


Jersey, Channel Islands	001-40066	98-1499339
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification Number)

1020 Eskdale Road, Winnersh Triangle, Wokingham, Berkshire, United Kingdom		RG41 5TS
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: +44 (0) 118 927 3800

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2.):

☐	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading
Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange
on which registered

Ordinary Shares of 10 pence

FERG

New York Stock Exchange

London Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

At the Ferguson plc (the “Company”) Board of Directors meeting on November 29, 2023, Samantha (Sammie) Long, Chief Human Resources Officer, notified the Company of her decision to retire, effective July 31, 2024. The Company is extremely grateful for Ms. Long’s many years of service and wishes her well in retirement. An orderly succession and transition plan will be implemented ahead of her retirement date.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Document and Entity Information	Nov. 29, 2023
Cover [Abstract]
Document Type	8-K
Document Period End Date	Nov. 29, 2023
Entity Registrant Name	FERGUSON PLC
Entity Incorporation State Country Code	Y9
Entity File Number	001-40066
Entity Tax Identification Number	98-1499339
Entity Address Address Line 1	1020 Eskdale Road
Entity Address Address Line 2	Winnersh Triangle
Entity Address City Or Town	Wokingham
Entity Address Country	GB
Entity Address Postal Zip Code	RG41 5TS
Country Region	44
City Area Code	(0) 118
Local Phone Number	927 3800
Written Communications	false
Soliciting Material	false
Pre Commencement Tender Offer	false
Pre Commencement Issuer Tender Offer	false
Security 12b Title	Ordinary Shares of 10 pence
Trading Symbol	FERG
Security Exchange Name	NYSE
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false
Entity Central Index Key	0001832433
Amendment Flag	false