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Profile’s Stock Exchange Handbook: 2025 - Issue 3                          JSE - WE

             We Buy Cars Holdings Ltd.                    Wesizwe Platinum Ltd.

       ISIN: ZAE000332789   SHORT: WEBUYCARS   CODE: WBC    SUSPENDED COMPANY
       REG NO: 2020/632225/06  FOUNDED: 2020   LISTED: 2024  ISIN: ZAE000075859   SHORT: WESIZWE   CODE: WEZ
       NATURE OF BUSINESS: In the early 2000s, brothers Faan and Dirk   REG NO: 2003/020161/06   FOUNDED: 2003   LISTED: 2005
        van  der  Walt  observed  that  for  individual  consumers,  selling   NATURE  OF  BUSINESS:  Wesizwe  Platinum  Ltd.  (Wesizwe)  is  a
        an older vehicle in the South African market was a lengthy and   platinum  group  metals  (PGMs)  mining  company  listed  on  the
        difficult process. They established the WeBuyCars brand in 2001 to   Johannesburg  Stock  Exchange  (JSE).  Wesizwe’s  flagship  project,
        provide vehicle owners with a quick, easy and trusted solution to   the  Bakubung  Platinum  Mine  (BPM,  the  mine),  is  located  in  the
        sell their vehicles. The Company recognised a gap in the market to   Bushveld  Igneous  Complex,  near  Rustenburg  in  North  West
        facilitate efficient vehicle sales which it was able to achieve through   province, South Africa.
        formalising  the  preowned  motor  vehicle  market.  The  ability  of   SECTOR: Basic Materials--Basic Resrcs--PreciousMet&Min--Plat&PrecMet
        customers to efficiently sell or buy a vehicle or to sell their vehicle   NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 746
        to a reputable, trusted company, quickly grew the customer base   DIRECTORS: Mabuza V T (ind ne), Ngculu J (ind ne), Qiao F (ne), Yu Q
        of WeBuyCars.                              (ne), Mokhobo D N M (Chair, ind ne), Zou L (CEO, China), Liu J (FD)
       SECTOR: ConsDisr--Retail--Retailers--SpecialityRetaillers  POSTAL ADDRESS: Private Bag X16, Northlands, 2116
       NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 0                     MORE INFO: www.sharedata.co.za/sdo/jse/WEZ
       DIRECTORS: Amoils K B (alt), Kruger N A S (ld ind ne), Mathews B (ne),   COMPANY SECRETARY: Azeyech Consulting Services (Pty) Ltd.
        Mendelowitz M (ne), Roos W T (ne), Totaram S (ne), van der Walt D J,   TRANSFER SECRETARY: CTSE Registry Services (Pty) Ltd.
        Holtzhausen J A (Chair, ne), van der Walt A S (CEO), Rein C J (CFO)  SPONSOR: PSG Capital (Pty) Ltd.
       MAJOR ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS as at 15 Nov 2024   AUDITORS: SNG Grant Thornton Inc.
        Coronation Asset Management       29.75%
        I VDW Holdings                    10.15%   CAPITAL STRUCTURE     Authorised   Issued
        Government Employees Pension Fund   7.97%  WEZ    Ords no par     2 000 000 000    1 627 827 058
       POSTAL ADDRESS:                            LIQUIDITY: Jul25 Avg 1m shares p.w., R613 465.1(4.5% p.a.)
       MORE INFO: www.sharedata.co.za/sdo/jse/WBC
       COMPANY SECRETARY: PJC Vorster               WESIZWE  40 Week MA  MINI         200
       TRANSFER SECRETARY: Computershare Investor Services (Pty) Ltd.                 180
       SPONSOR: Pallidus Capital (Pty) Ltd.,PSG Capital (Pty) Ltd.                    160
       AUDITORS: PwC Inc.                                                             140
       CAPITAL STRUCTURE      Authorised  Issued                                      120
       WBC     Ords no par val    10 000 000 000     417 675 981                      100
       DISTRIBUTIONS [ZARc]                                                           80 60
       Ords no par val   Ldt      Pay       Amt
       Interim No 2    3 Jun 25  9 Jun 25  30.00                                      40
       Final No 1      3 Dec 24  9 Dec 24  25.00     2021   2022   2023   2024   2025  20
       LIQUIDITY: Jul25 Avg 5m shares p.w., R182.7m(56.6% p.a.)
                                                  FINANCIAL STATISTICS
         WEBUYCARS  40 Week MA  ALSH                           Jun 24   Dec 23  Dec 22   Dec 21   Dec 20
                                           6500   (R million)
                                           6000               Interim  Final  Final  Final Final(rst)
                                           5500   Wrk Pft        - 35  - 25  - 62  - 37  - 75
                                           5000   NetIntPd(Rcd)  - 174  - 13  17   5   - 128
                                           4500   Att Inc        120  - 25  - 134  - 25  52
                                           4000   TotCompIncLoss  120  - 28  - 132  -   56
                                           3500   Ord SH Int    4 140  3 933  3 375  3 222  3 084
                                           3000   LT Liab      16 840  14 829  9 553  11 022  9 348
                                           2500   Cap Employed  21 399  19 144  13 316  14 643  12 842
                                           2000   Mining Ass   24 048  22 552  18 783  15 278  11 787
                                           1500   Tot Curr Ass  1 627  1 624  1 444  1 228  1 902
        May 2024  Jul 2024  Sep 2024  Nov 2024  Jan 2025  Mar 2025  May 2025  Jul 2025
                                                  Tot Curr Liab  4 407  5 163  7 089  2 013  869
                                                  PER SHARE STATISTICS (cents per share)
       FINANCIAL STATISTICS
                              Mar 25      Sep 24   HEPS-C (ZARc)  7.36  - 1.36  - 8.24  - 1.48  3.17
       (R ‘000)                                   NAV (ZARc)   254.34  241.62  207.34  197.94  189.46
                              Interim      Final  3 Yr Beta     0.15  0.24  0.50  0.27  0.04
       Turnover              13 134 574  23 319 199  Price Prd End  53  46  105   112   50
       Op Inc                 728 694     748 792
       NetIntPd(Rcvd)          49 093     141 753  Price High    80   152   180   290   60
       Minority Int               -          - 5  Price Low      40    40   90    40    35
       Att Inc                507 021     343 094  RATIOS
       TotCompIncLoss         507 733     342 637  Ret on SH fund  5.79  - 0.64  - 3.97  - 0.76  1.68
       Fixed Ass             1 477 085   1 152 588  Ret on Tot Ass  1.08  - 0.05  - 0.39  - 0.25  0.39
       Tot Curr Ass          3 042 818   2 819 489
       Ord SH Int            2 729 094   2 305 397
       LT Liab               1 045 941    977 953
       Tot Curr Liab         1 028 535    903 511
       PER SHARE STATISTICS (cents per share)
       HEPS-C (ZARc)           121.80       91.70
       DPS (ZARc)               30.00       25.00
       NAV PS (ZARc)           653.97      694.56
       Price High               4 882       3 149
       Price Low                2 885       1 895
       Price Prd End            4 212       2 952
       RATIOS
       Ret on SH Fnd            37.16       14.88
       Oper Pft Mgn             5.55        3.21
       D:E                      0.58        0.62
       Current Ratio            2.96        3.12
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