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Profile’s Stock Exchange Handbook: 2025 - Issue 4                        JSE - VUN
                    Vunani Ltd.                           Weaver Fintech Ltd.

       ISIN: ZAE000163382   SHORT: VUNANI   CODE: VUN  ISIN: MT0000850108   SHORT: WEAVER   CODE: WVR
       REG NO: 1997/020641/06   FOUNDED: 1997   LISTED: 2007  REG NO: C171926   FOUNDED: 2014   LISTED: 2014
       NATURE  OF  BUSINESS:  Vunani  is  an  independent  black-owned   NATURE OF BUSINESS: Weaver Fintech Ltd. is an investment holding
        and  managed  diversified  financial  services  group  with  a  robust   company,  focused  on  fintech  and  retail.    The  fintech  business
        operational  platform  that  supports  an  innovative  and  fully   operates  through  its  trading  brands  Finchoice  and  PayJustnow
        integrated range of products and services. The company is owner-  and the retail business through the Homechoice brand. The group
        managed by professionals who have a passion for entrepreneurship   services more than 3.1 million customers.
        and  has  solidified  its  position  as  one  of  the  country’s  leading   SECTOR: ConsDiscr--Retail--Retailers--DiversifiedRetailers
        boutique providers.                      NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 1 855
       SECTOR: Fins--FinServcs--InvBnkng&BrokerServcs--Investment Services  DIRECTORS: Gutierrez-Garcia E (ne), Harris M (ind ne), Joubert P G
       NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 386                   (ld ind ne), Lartigue G (ne), Ogunsanya A (alt), Phillips R (ind ne),
       DIRECTORS: Anderson N M, Golding M J A (ne), Khoza B M, Macey J   Maltz S (Chair), Wibberley S (CEO), Burnett P (CFO)
        (ind ne), Mazwi N S (ind ne), Mthethwa S (ne), Nzalo G (ind ne),    MAJOR ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS as at 31 Dec 2024
        Jacobs L I (Chair, ind ne), Dube E G (Group CEO), Mika T (CFO)  GFM         70.20%
       MAJOR ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS as at 28 Feb 2025   ADP II Holdings 3 Ltd.       21.60%
        Bambelela Capital (Pty) Ltd.      49.20%   POSTAL ADDRESS: Private Bag X123, Claremont, 7735
        Geomer Investments (Pty) Ltd.     18.60%  MORE INFO: www.sharedata.co.za/sdo/jse/WVR
       POSTAL ADDRESS: PO Box 652419, Benmore, 2010  COMPANY SECRETARY: Sanlam Trustees International (Mauritius)
       MORE INFO: www.sharedata.co.za/sdo/jse/VUN  TRANSFER SECRETARY: Computershare Investor Services (Pty) Ltd.
       COMPANY SECRETARY: CIS Company Secretaries (Pty) Ltd.  SPONSOR: Rand Merchant Bank (A division of FirstRand Bank Ltd.)
       TRANSFER SECRETARY: Singular Systems (Pty) Ltd.  AUDITORS: PricewaterhouseCoopers (Mauritius)
       SPONSOR: Vunani Sponsors                  CAPITAL STRUCTURE      Authorised   Issued
       AUDITORS: BDO South Africa Inc.           WVR     Ords 0.01c ea     200 000 000     106 730 376
       CAPITAL STRUCTURE      Authorised  Issued  DISTRIBUTIONS [ZARc]
       VUN     Ords no par val     500 000 000     161 155 915  Ords 0.01c ea  Ldt  Pay  Amt
       DISTRIBUTIONS [ZARc]                      Interim No 19  26 Aug 25  1 Sep 25  140.00
       Ords no par val   Ldt      Pay       Amt  Final No 18     8 Apr 25  14 Apr 25  97.00
       Final No 15     8 Jul 25  14 Jul 25  35.00  LIQUIDITY: Oct25 Avg 21 270 shares p.w., R731 754.6(1.0% p.a.)
       Final No 14     9 Jul 24  15 Jul 24  9.00
       LIQUIDITY: Oct25 Avg 144 996 shares p.w., R291 930.2(4.7% p.a.)  WEAVER  40 Week MA  GERE  6000
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        2021   2022   2023   2024   2025         NOTE: HomeChoice International plc renamed to Weaver Fintech
                                                  Ltd. on Wednesday 23 July 2025.
       FINANCIAL STATISTICS                      FINANCIAL STATISTICS
                   Aug 25   Feb 25  Feb 24   Feb 23   Feb 22
       (R ’000)                                  (R million)  Jun 25   Dec 24  Dec 23   Dec 22   Dec 21
                   Interim  Final  Final Final(rst) Final(rst)  Interim  Final  Final Final(rst)  Final
       Turnover    221 772  543 130  496 407  548 423  676 705  Turnover  2 597  4 427  3 672  3 651  3 432
       Op Inc       41 911  79 966  55 182  124 617  112 965  Op Inc  564  820  619  482  263
       NetIntPd(Rcvd)  - 2 582  3 556  2 322  304  - 1 349  NetIntPd(Rcvd)  194  303  225  126  87
       Minority Int  9 376  8 375  9 860  5 012  10 919  Minority Int  2  - 2  - 8  - 6  - 3
       Att Inc      15 288  - 11 502  14 355  52 404  60 785  Att Inc  300  413  335  308  170
       TotCompIncLoss  25 193  - 3 381  24 172  57 947  71 423  TotCompIncLoss  302  411  327  302  167
       Fixed Ass    35 168  38 772  36 690  40 294  23 508  Fixed Ass  472  449  428  421  448
       Inv & Loans  774 408  692 608  616 769  530 557  464 702  Tot Curr Ass  7 431  6 669  5 195  4 733  3 998
       Tot Curr Ass  1 562 898  592 318  364 214  429 282  418 205  Ord SH Int  4 080  3 874  3 654  3 469  3 264
       Ord SH Int  280 610  290 763  319 348  328 385  315 686  Minority Int  - 15  - 17  - 15  - 7  - 1
       Minority Int  117 819  70 493  70 516  71 465  65 367  LT Liab  3 554  3 039  1 966  1 574  1 131
       LT Liab     763 898  667 802  619 996  597 739  567 318  Tot Curr Liab  878  776  467  545  433
       Tot Curr Liab  1 496 382  589 931  336 454  334 105  288 423  PER SHARE STATISTICS (cents per share)
       PER SHARE STATISTICS (cents per share)    HEPS-C (ZARc)  285.50  393.90  309.30  288.50  203.50
       HEPS-C (ZARc)  9.50  - 2.80  7.40  30.10  34.70  DPS (ZARc)  140.00  192.00  153.00  141.00  67.00
       DPS (ZARc)      -   35.00  18.00  20.00  20.50  NAV PS (ZARc)  3 822.72  3 629.71 3 423.58  3 250.25  3 058.17
       NAV PS (ZARc)  174.10  180.40  198.20  203.80  196.50  3 Yr Beta  - 0.24  - 0.11  - 0.29  - 0.06  - 0.17
       3 Yr Beta     - 0.10  - 0.27  -  - 0.12  0.01  Price High  3 600  4 000  2 500  3 200  3 200
       Price High    235   270   290   300   301  Price Low    2 400  1 400  1 235  1 685  1 880
       Price Low     150   150   260   260   226  Price Prd End  3 600  3 000  2 140  2 499  3 200
       Price Prd End  200  190   270   290   280  RATIOS
       RATIOS                                    Ret on SH Fnd  14.86  10.66  8.99  8.72  5.12
       Ret on SH Fnd  12.38  - 0.87  6.21  14.36  18.82  Oper Pft Mgn  21.72  18.52  16.86  13.20  7.66
       Oper Pft Mgn  18.90  14.72  11.12  22.72  16.69  D:E    0.93  0.83  0.57  0.50  0.36
       D:E           1.98  1.92  1.65  1.55  1.56  Current Ratio  8.46  8.59  11.12  8.68  9.23
       Current Ratio  1.04  1.00  1.08  1.28  1.45  Div Cover  2.04  2.06  2.05  2.05  2.39
       Div Cover       -  - 0.20  0.50  1.65  1.85
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