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

                     Assura plc                          Astoria Investment Ltd.

       ISIN: GB00BVGBWW93   SHORT: ASSURA   CODE: AHR  ISIN: MU0499N00015   SHORT: ASTORIA   CODE: ARA
       REG NO: 09349441   FOUNDED: 2003   LISTED: 2024  REG NO: 1297585 C1/GBL   FOUNDED: 2015   LISTED: 2015
       NATURE OF BUSINESS: Assura is a leading United Kingdom (“UK”)   NATURE  OF  BUSINESS:  Astoria  is  a  global  investment  company
        diversified  healthcare  property  specialist  and  UK  Real  Estate   which inward listed on the JSE in November 2015. The objective of
        Investment Trust (“REIT”) listed on the Main Market of the LSE.  the company is to deliver a sustained, strong compound growth in
       SECTOR: RealEstate--RealEstate--REITS--Health  value per share in USD. The company invests in global, high quality
       NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 0                      equities, niche funds and private equity.
       DIRECTORS: Barrell Dr S (ind ne), Cariaga E (ind ne),    SECTOR: Fins--FinServcs--ClosedEndInvstmnts--ClosedEndInvstmnts
        Davies J (snr ind ne), Fowler L (ind ne), Gordon N (ind ne),    NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 0
        Smith E (Chair, ne), Murphy J (CEO), Cottam J (CFO)  DIRECTORS: Botha C (ind ne), De Chasteigner Du Mée C J (ne, Mau),
       MAJOR ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS as at 24 Jun 2025   Jorgensen C J (ind ne), Rosevear D (alt), Viljoen P G (ne),
        Blackrock Inc.                     9.98%   Hardy N F (Chair, ind ne, Mau), Schweizer D (CFO)
        Schroders plc                      5.24%   MAJOR ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS as at 31 Dec 2024
        The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.      5.15%   Calibre International Investment Holdings   9.90%
       MORE INFO: www.sharedata.co.za/sdo/jse/AHR  Calibre Investment Holdings (Pty) Ltd.   9.90%
       COMPANY SECRETARY: Orla Ball                Seneca Investments (Pty) Ltd.      6.70%
       TRANSFER SECRETARY: JSE Investor Services (Pty) Ltd.  POSTAL ADDRESS: 3rd Floor, La Croisette, Grand Baie, Mauritius
       SPONSOR: Nedbank Corporate and Investment Banking, a division of   MORE INFO: www.sharedata.co.za/sdo/jse/ARA
        Nedbank Ltd.                              COMPANY SECRETARY: Clermont Consultants (MU) Ltd.
       CAPITAL STRUCTURE      Authorised  Issued  TRANSFER SECRETARY: JSE Investor Services (Pty) Ltd.
       AHR     Ord GBP10p each      -    3 250 608 887  SPONSOR: Questco Corporate Advisory (Pty) Ltd.
                                                  AUDITORS: Ernst & Young Mauritius
       DISTRIBUTIONS [GBPp]                       CAPITAL STRUCTURE      Authorised  Issued
       Ord GBP10p each   Ldt      Pay       Amt   ARA     Ords USD2.166c ea    -      62 062 275
       Quarterly No 3  3 Jun 25  9 Jul 25   0.84
       Quarterly No 2  4 Mar 25  9 Apr 25   0.84  DISTRIBUTIONS [USDc]
       LIQUIDITY: Jul25 Avg 546 399 shares p.w., R6.1m(0.9% p.a.)  Ords USD2.166c ea  Ldt  Pay  Amt
                                                  Special No 1   24 Mar 20  30 Mar 20  8.63
         ASSURA  80 Day MA  REIV                  Share Premium No 2  24 Mar 20  30 Mar 20  21.69
                                           1400
                                                  LIQUIDITY: Jul25 Avg 131 734 shares p.w., R952 853.5(11.0% p.a.)
                                           1300
                                                    ASTORIA  40 Week MA  FINA
                                           1200                                       1400
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                                           1000
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        Dec 2024  Jan 2025  Feb 2025  Mar 2025  Apr 2025  May 2025  Jun 2025  Jul 2025  400
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                                                                                      0
                                                     2021   2022   2023   2024   2025
                                                  FINANCIAL STATISTICS
                                                  (USD ’000)  Mar 25   Dec 24  Dec 23   Dec 22   Dec 21
                                                              Quarter  Final  Final  Final  Final
                                                  Turnover        -   910  1 191  3 747  898
                                                  Op Inc       - 2 191  - 9 533  - 1 747  11 560  8 937
                                                  Att Inc      - 2 399  - 10 505  - 1 784  11 170  8 861
                                                  TotCompIncLoss  - 2 399  - 10 505  - 1 784  11 170  8 862
                                                  Tot Curr Ass   179  408  1 075  774  1 226
                                                  Ord SH Int   36 076  38 474  44 504  46 288  35 323
                                                  Tot Curr Liab  182  204   198   183   188
                                                  PER SHARE STATISTICS (cents per share)
                                                  HEPS-C (ZARc)  - 71.54  - 317.60  - 58.77  323.76  230.66
                                                  NAV PS (ZARc)  1 068.94  1 170.69 1 454.38  1 405.57  992.30
                                                  3 Yr Beta     0.61  0.73  0.67  - 5.99  - 8.67
                                                  Price High     850  970  1 200  900  1 259
                                                  Price Low      750  630   710   440   370
                                                  Price Prd End  750  825   910   760   500
                                                  RATIOS
                                                  Ret on SH Fnd  - 26.60  - 27.30  - 4.01  24.13  25.09
                                                  Oper Pft Mgn    - - 1 047.58 - 146.68  308.51  995.21
                                                  Current Ratio  0.98  2.00  5.43  4.23  6.52







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