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JSE – HUD                                Profile’s Stock Exchange Handbook: 2025 – Issue 2
               Hudaco Industries Ltd.                        Huge Group Ltd.
        HUD                                        HUG
                               ISIN: ZAE000003273  ISIN: ZAE000102042  SHORT: HUGE  CODE: HUG
                               SHORT: HUDACO      REG NO: 2006/023587/06  FOUNDED: 1993  LISTED: 2007
                               CODE: HDC          NATURE OF BUSINESS: Huge Group is a South African investment entity
                               REG NO: 1985/004617/06  that listed on the AltX in 2007 and moved to the Main Board of the JSE in
                               FOUNDED: 1891       2016. With its investment philosophy, the company aims to identify high
                               LISTED: 1985        value, specialised, investment opportunities while leveraging its in-depth
       NATURE OF BUSINESS: Hudaco Industries is a South African group  investment expertise, predominantly in information technology-focused
        specialising in the importation and distribution of high-quality branded  and related sectors. Over the past decade, Huge has focused its efforts on
        automotive, industrial and electronic consumable products, mainly in the  building a future-ready investment ecosystem with a solid architectural
        southern African region. Hudaco sources branded products, mainly on an  foundation. Huge has done so by making carefully selected investments in
        exclusive basis, directly from leading international manufacturers and to a
        lesser extent from local manufacturers. Hudaco seeks out niche areas in  companies with specific attributes that enable Huge Group to unlock
                                                   exponential value for its stakeholders.
        markets where customers need, and are prepared to pay for, the value
        Hudaco adds to the products it distributes.  SECTOR:Telecoms—Telecoms—TelecomServiceProvider—TelecomServices
       SECTOR:Inds—IndsGoods&Services—IndsSupptServ—IndustrialSupplies  NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 0
       NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 3 635                 DIRECTORS: Boakye M (ind ne), GammieDR(ind ne), Mokholo V M
       DIRECTORS: Bulo B (ind ne), Connelly S J (ne), Mandindi N (ind ne), Smith E,  (ne), van de MerweIDJ, Williams C (ind ne), KathanVHT
        Thompson M (ind ne), Dunford G R (Group CE), Amoils C V (Group FD)  (Chair, ind ne), Herbst J C (CEO), van Tonder T (CCO)
       MAJOR ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS as at 30 Nov 2024  MAJOR ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS as at 16 Apr 2025
         Government Employees Pension Fund  14.6%   Praesidium SA Hedge Fund en commandite partners  21.77%
         Ninety One Emerging Companies Fund  4.27%  UBS Group AG                      9.59%
         Invesco Advisers Inc.             4.24%    Pacific Breeze Trading (Pty) Ltd.  8.26%
       POSTAL ADDRESS: Private Bag 13, Elandsfontein, 1406  POSTAL ADDRESS: PO Box 1585, Kelvin, 2054
       EMAIL: info@hudaco.co.za  WEBSITE: www.hudaco.co.za  MORE INFO: www.sharedata.co.za/sdo/jse/HUG
       TELEPHONE: 011-657-5000                    COMPANY SECRETARY: CIS Company Secretaries (Pty) Ltd.
       COMPANY SECRETARY: Natasha Davies          TRANSFER SECRETARY: Computershare Investor Services (Pty) Ltd.
       TRANSFER SECRETARY: Computershare Investor Services (Pty) Ltd.  SPONSOR: Questco Corporate Advisory (Pty) Ltd.
       SPONSOR: Nedbank Corporate and Investment Banking  AUDITORS: Moore Stephens
       AUDITORS: Deloitte & Touche Inc.
                                                  CAPITAL STRUCTURE   AUTHORISED     ISSUED
       CAPITAL STRUCTURE   AUTHORISED     ISSUED  HUG  Ords 0.01c ea   1 000 000 000  172 561 721
       HDC  Ords 10c ea      40 000 000  30 895 980
                                                  DISTRIBUTIONS [ZARc]
       DISTRIBUTIONS [ZARc]
       Ords 10c ea           Ldt    Pay     Amt   Ords 0.01c ea         Ldt     Pay    Amt
       Final No 75       25 Feb 25  3 Mar 25  700.00  Interim No 5  10 Dec 19  17 Dec 19  6.25
       Interim No 74     13 Aug 24  19 Aug 24  325.00  Final No 4    18 Jun 19  24 Jun 19  12.50
       LIQUIDITY: Mar25 Avg 148 011 shares p.w., R27.7m(24.9% p.a.)  LIQUIDITY: Apr25 Avg 632 774 shares p.w., R1.2m(19.1% p.a.)
                                                          FTEL       40 Week MA   HUGE
               SUPS       40 Week MA   HUDACO
                                           34285
                                                                                       795
                                           28544
                                                                                       634
                                           22804
                                                                                       474
                                           17063
                                                                                       313
                                           11322
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                                           5581      2020  |  2021  |  2022  |  2023  |  2024  |
          2020  |  2021  |  2022  |  2023  |  2024  |
       FINANCIAL STATISTICS                       FINANCIAL STATISTICS
       (R million)  Nov 24  Nov 23  Nov 22  Nov 21  Nov 20  (Amts in ZAR’000)  Aug 24  Feb 24  Feb 23  Feb 22  Feb 21
                     Final  Final  Final  Final  Final        Interim  Final  Final  Final  Final
       Turnover      8 379  8 897  8 151  7 258  6 254  Turnover  1 448  59 131  33 700  7 100  469 857
       Op Inc        1 007  1 071  1 019  826  510  Op Inc      1 431  - 45 624  28 965  504 124  65 877
       NetIntPd(Rcvd)  153  150   87   68   104   NetIntPd(Rcvd)  - 1 688  - 12 009  - 6 085  - 5 239  14 401
       Tax            219  245   256   218  133   Minority Int    -     -     -    -  3 846
       Minority Int   40    58    79   51   - 27  Att Inc      33 447  35 375  80 246  517 643  38 568
       Att Inc        506  611   596   499   36   TotCompIncLoss  33 447  35 374  80 247  517 643  64 277
       TotCompIncLoss  555  703  693   554    7   Fixed Ass      166  191   276   106  306 745
       Hline Erngs-CO  571  613  596   498  331   Inv & Loans  1 894 614 1 796 920 1 729 337 1 643 044  84 870
       Fixed Ass      377  363   309   285  265   Tot Curr Ass  123 769  152 031  28 154  40 922  177 850
       Right-of-use Assets  361  406  382  442  414  Ord SH Int  1 697 536 1 664 088 1 628 714 1 551 925 1 014 292
       Def Tax Asset  59    43    82   75    40   Minority Int    -     -     -    -  - 49 971
       Tot Curr Ass  4 059  4 428  3 949  3 472  3 031
       Ord SH Int    3 410  3 285  3 096  2 863  2 593  LT Liab  312 923  319 132  175 349  117 388  185 440
       Minority Int   201  196   158   113   76   Tot Curr Liab  78 883  17 382  34 136  33 688  108 371
       LT Liab       1 108  1 602  1 081  1 003  1 148  PER SHARE STATISTICS (cents per share)
       Tot Curr Liab  1 509  1 574  1 608  1 471  1 138  HEPS-C (ZARc)  19.38  20.50  46.38  58.81  27.67
       PER SHARE STATISTICS (cents per share)     NAV PS (ZARc)  983.73  964.54  943.85  896.75  594.90
       EPS (ZARc)  1 782.00 2 142.00 2 007.00 1 643.00  113.00  3 Yr Beta  0.33  0.44  0.52  0.44  0.24
       HEPS-C (ZARc)  2 012.00 2 148.00 2 007.00 1 641.00 1 050.00  Price High  250  295  400  690  690
       DPS (ZARc)  1 025.00 1 025.00  925.00  760.00  410.00  Price Low  180  153  220  275  285
       NAV PS (ZARc)  12 012.00 11 571.00 10 647.00 9 541.00 8 470.00  Price Prd End  219  220  270  340  690
       3 Yr Beta     0.34  0.33  0.65  0.73  0.57  RATIOS
       Price High   20 899  17 499  16 000  15 400  11 498  Ret on SH Fnd  3.94  2.13  4.93  33.35  4.40
       Price Low    15 406  13 800  12 199  6 800  5 580  Oper Pft Mgn  98.83  - 77.16  85.95 7 100.34  14.02
       Price Prd End  20 050  16 320  14 000  13 950  8 550  D:E  0.20  0.19  0.13  0.10  0.25
       RATIOS                                     Current Ratio  1.57  8.75  0.82  1.21  1.64
       Ret on SH Fnd  15.18  19.25  20.84  18.48  0.34
       Ret On Tot Ass  17.59  17.58  19.74  17.82  10.85
       Oper Pft Mgn  12.02  12.04  12.50  11.38  8.15
       D:E           0.34  0.49  0.36  0.36  0.47
       Int Cover     6.58  7.14  11.71  12.15  4.90
       Current Ratio  2.69  2.81  2.46  2.36  2.66
       Div Cover     1.74  2.09  2.17  2.16  0.28
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