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                                                       South Ocean Holdings Ltd.




            The defi nitive guide
                                                                                   CODE: SOH
            to listed companies                   ISIN: ZAE000092748   SHORT: S.OCEAN   LISTED: 2007
                                                                    FOUNDED: 1989
                                                  REG NO: 2007/002381/06
                                                  NATURE  OF  BUSINESS:  South  Ocean  Holdings  is  a  South  African
                                                   manufacturer  and  distributor  of  low-voltage  electric  wire,  cable,
           on the South African                    and related products. South Ocean Holdings is a preferred supplier
                                                   in  the  local  market,  servicing  the  building  and  construction
                                                   industries, the mining industry and the country’s parastatals. South
                                                   Ocean Holdings also export into countries in the Southern African
           and Namibian Stock                     SECTOR: Inds--IndsGoods&Services--Elec&ElecEquip--Components
                                                   Development Community (SADC) and Africa.
                   Exchanges                      NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 577
                                                  DIRECTORS: Chen L L (ne), Hohman M M (ne), Lalla N (ind ne),
                                                   Yeh J H (ind ne), Yeh S N (alt), Van Rensburg J (Chair, ne),
                                                   Smith A (CEO), Basson W P (CFO)
                                                  MAJOR ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS as at 5 Feb 2025
                                                   Hong Tai Electric Industrial Group   30.74%
                                                   Joseph Investments (Pty) Ltd.     30.56%
                                                   SAF Metal Holdings LLC            20.19%
                                                  POSTAL ADDRESS: PO Box 123738, Alrode, 1451
                                                  EMAIL: info@southoceanholdings.co.za
                                                  WEBSITE: www.southoceanholdings.co.za
                                                  TELEPHONE: 011-864-1606
                                                  COMPANY SECRETARY: Whitney Thomas Green
                                                  TRANSFER SECRETARY: Computershare Investor Services (Pty) Ltd.
                                                  SPONSOR: AcaciaCap Advisors (Pty) Ltd.
                                                  AUDITORS: BDO Inc.
                                                  CAPITAL STRUCTURE      Authorised   Issued
                                                  SOH    Ords 1c ea         500 000 000     203 276 794
                                                  DISTRIBUTIONS [ZARc]
                                                  Ords 1c ea        Ldt       Pay      Amt
                                                  Final No 9     14 Apr 25  22 Apr 25  5.50
                                                  Final No 8     16 Apr 24  22 Apr 24  11.00
                                                  LIQUIDITY: Sep25 Avg 76 963 shares p.w., R124 996.6(2.0% p.a.)
                                                    S.OCEAN  40 Week MA  ELEE
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             the handbook is an indispensable     FINANCIAL STATISTICS
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            reference for investors and fi nancial   (R’000)   Interim  Dec 24  Dec 23   Dec 22   Dec 21
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                     professionals.               Turnover    1 176 442 2 567 980 2 363 575 1 873 155 2 001 546
                                                  Op Inc      - 31 620  79 988  142 905  60 860  112 194
                                                  NetIntPd(Rcvd)  10 554  34 665  22 141  2 673  6 109
              Published four times a year in      Tax         - 11 361 -  11 432 -  32 130 -  13 223  31 020 -
                                                  Minority Int
                                                                                - 1 464
                  February, May, August           Att Inc     - 30 813  33 891  88 634  46 428  75 065
                                                                          88 694
                                                                     33 873
                                                                                      75 082
                                                              - 30 831
                                                                                44 974
                                                  TotCompIncLoss
                                                                          88 634
                                                                                      74 819
                                                                                44 649
                                                                     33 730
                     and November.                Hline Erngs-CO  - 30 813  269 039  242 226  244 202  200 645
                                                  Fixed Ass
                                                              262 444
                                                  Inv in Assoc   354  354  9 045   -     -
                                                  Inv & Loans    86   263  6 596   -     -
                                                  Def Tax Asset  29 243  22 423  11 897  1 210  583
                                                  Tot Curr Ass  1 007 683  867 990  738 165  635 166  547 926
                                                  Ord SH Int  679 517  709 630  670 430  595 397  567 254
                                                  Minority Int  - 39 621  - 27 705  -  - 1 464  -
                                                  LT Liab     202 039  218 377  159 472  50 846  75 215
                                                  Tot Curr Liab  522 614  333 508  255 937  240 694  112 989
                                                  PER SHARE STATISTICS (cents per share)
                                                  EPS (ZARc)   - 15.20  16.67  43.60  22.12  36.93
                                                                                       36.81
                                                                           43.60
                                                                                 21.96
                                                                      16.59
              Visit www.profile.co.za/SHB         HEPS-C (ZARc)  - 15.20 -  335.50  329.80  292.20  279.10
                                                                                       9.00
                                                                                 6.00
                                                                           11.00
                                                                      5.50
                                                  DPS (ZARc)
                                                               314.80
                                                  NAV PS (ZARc)
          or scan the QR code to read the ebook   Price High     229  285   134   174   130
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                                                  Price Prd End  150  197   124   121   129
                                                  RATIOS
                                                  Ret on SH Fnd  - 9.63  4.97  13.22  7.57  13.23
                                                  Ret On Tot Ass  - 6.18  3.67  11.12  6.57  14.04
          The Stock Exchange Handbook is a product of Profile Media, a division of Profile Group.  Oper Pft Mgn  - 2.69  3.11  6.05  3.25  5.61
             Other group companies include ProfileData and PlexCrown Fund Ratings.  D:E  0.64  0.35  0.26  0.11  0.16
                                                  Int Cover     - 3.00  2.31  6.45  22.77  18.37
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