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Profile’s Stock Exchange Handbook: 2026 - Issue 2 JSE - HUD
Hudaco Industries Ltd. Huge Group Ltd.
ISIN: ZAE000003273
SHORT: HUDACO ISIN: ZAE000102042 SHORT: HUGE CODE: HUG
CODE: HDC REG NO: 2006/023587/06 FOUNDED: 1993 LISTED: 2007
REG NO: 1985/004617/06 NATURE OF BUSINESS: Huge Group is a South African investment
FOUNDED: 1891 entity that listed on the AltX in 2007 and moved to the Main Board
LISTED: 1985 of the JSE in 2016. With its investment philosophy, the company
NATURE OF BUSINESS: Hudaco Industries is a South African group aims to identify high value, specialised, investment opportunities
specialising in the importation and distribution of high-quality while leveraging its in-depth investment expertise, predominantly
branded automotive, industrial and electronic consumable in information technology-focused and related sectors. Over the
products, mainly in the southern African region. Hudaco sources past decade, Huge has focused its efforts on building a future-
branded products, mainly on an exclusive basis, directly from ready investment ecosystem with a solid architectural foundation.
leading international manufacturers and to a lesser extent from Huge has done so by making carefully selected investments in
local manufacturers. Hudaco seeks out niche areas in markets companies with specific attributes that enable Huge Group to
where customers need, and are prepared to pay for, the value unlock exponential value for its stakeholders.
Hudaco adds to the products it distributes.
SECTOR: Inds--IndsGoods&Services--IndsSupptServ--Industrial Supplies SECTOR: Telecoms--Telecoms--TelecomServiceProvider--TelecomServices
NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 3 707 NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 148
DIRECTORS: Bulo B (ind ne), Moabi T (ind ne), Smith E, Thompson M DIRECTORS: Boakye M (ind ne), Douglas R, Gammie D R (ind ne),
(ld ind ne), Connelly S J (Chair, ne), Dunford G R (Group CE), Mokholo V M (ne), van de Merwe I D J, Williams C (ind ne),
Amoils C V (Group FD) Kathan V H T (Chair, ind ne), Herbst J C (CEO), van Tonder T (CCO),
MAJOR ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS as at 30 Nov 2025 Human C (CFO)
Government Employees Pension Fund 13.86% MAJOR ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS as at 17 Oct 2025
Ninety One Emerging Companies Fund 4.14% Praesidium SA Hedge Fund en commandite partners 21.77%
PSG Flexible Fund 3.90% UBS Group AG 9.59%
POSTAL ADDRESS: Private Bag 13, Elandsfontein, 1406 Pacific Breeze Trading (Pty) Ltd. 8.26%
EMAIL: info@hudaco.co.za WEBSITE: www.hudaco.co.za POSTAL ADDRESS: Postnet Suite 251, Private Bag X1, Melrose Arch, 2076
TELEPHONE: 011-657-5000 MORE INFO: www.sharedata.co.za/sdo/jse/HUG
COMPANY SECRETARY: Natasha Davies COMPANY SECRETARY: CIS Company Secretaries (Pty) Ltd.
TRANSFER SECRETARY: Computershare Investor Services (Pty) Ltd.
SPONSOR: Nedbank Corporate and Investment Banking TRANSFER SECRETARY: Computershare Investor Services (Pty) Ltd.
AUDITORS: Deloitte & Touche Inc. SPONSOR: Questco Corporate Advisory (Pty) Ltd.
CAPITAL STRUCTURE Authorised Issued AUDITORS: Moore Johannesburg Inc.
HDC Ords 10c ea 40 000 000 30 895 980 CAPITAL STRUCTURE Authorised Issued
DISTRIBUTIONS [ZARc] HUG Ords 0.01c ea 1 000 000 000 172 561 721
Ords 10c ea Ldt Pay Amt DISTRIBUTIONS [ZARc]
Final No 77 24 Feb 26 2 Mar 26 770.00 Ords 0.01c ea Ldt Pay Amt
Interim No 76 5 Aug 25 11 Aug 25 350.00 Interim No 5 10 Dec 19 17 Dec 19 6.25
LIQUIDITY: Apr26 Avg 108 153 shares p.w., R20.6m(18.2% p.a.) Final No 4 18 Jun 19 24 Jun 19 12.50
LIQUIDITY: Apr26 Avg 777 740 shares p.w., R891 903.5(23.4% p.a.)
HUDACO 40 Week MA SUPS
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FINANCIAL STATISTICS
Nov 25 Nov 24 Nov 23 Nov 22 Nov 21
(R million) Final Final Final Final Final FINANCIAL STATISTICS Aug 25 Feb 25 Feb 24 Feb 23 Feb 22
Turnover 8 748 8 379 8 897 8 151 7 258 (R ‘000) Interim Final Final Final Final
Op Inc 1 097 1 007 1 071 1 019 826 Turnover 13 189 12 599 59 131 33 700 7 100
NetIntPd(Rcvd) 128 153 150 87 68
Tax 254 219 245 256 218 Op Inc 35 709 - 118 450 - 45 624 28 965 504 124
Minority Int 65 40 58 79 51 NetIntPd(Rcvd) 14 764 27 116 - 12 009 - 6 085 - 5 239
Att Inc 575 506 611 596 499 Att Inc 34 783 - 61 514 35 375 80 246 517 643
TotCompInc/Loss 662 555 703 693 554 TotCompInc/Loss 34 783 - 61 514 35 374 80 247 517 643
Hline Erngs-CO 661 571 613 596 498 Fixed Ass 146 144 191 276 106
Fixed Ass 419 377 363 309 285
Right-of-use Assets - 361 406 382 441 Inv & Loans 1 599 252 1 807 940 1 822 640 1 729 337 1 643 044
Def Tax Asset 18 59 43 82 75 Tot Curr Ass 20 619 16 728 152 031 28 154 40 922
Tot Curr Ass 4 439 4 059 4 428 3 949 3 472 Ord SH Int 1 637 356 1 602 573 1 664 087 1 628 714 1 551 925
Ord SH Int 3 661 3 410 3 285 3 096 2 863 LT Liab 327 252 325 722 344 854 175 349 117 388
Minority Int 239 201 196 158 113 Tot Curr Liab 29 731 6 475 17 382 34 136 33 688
LT Liab 1 132 1 108 1 602 1 081 1 003 PER SHARE STATISTICS (cents per share)
Tot Curr Liab 1 695 1 509 1 574 1 608 1 471
58.81
46.38
20.16
20.50
PER SHARE STATISTICS (cents per share) HEPS-C (ZARc) 948.85 - 35.65 964.54 943.85 896.75
928.69
NAV PS (ZARc)
EPS (ZARc) 2 023.00 1 782.00 2 142.00 2 007.00 1 643.00
HEPS-C (ZARc) 2 327.00 2 012.00 2 148.00 2 007.00 1 641.00 3 Yr Beta - 0.05 0.20 0.44 0.52 0.44
DPS (ZARc) 1 120.00 1 025.00 1 025.00 925.00 760.00 Price High 195 250 295 400 690
NAV PS (ZARc) 11 849.44 12 012.00 11 571.00 10 647.00 9 541.00 Price Low 130 151 153 220 275
3 Yr Beta 0.15 0.34 0.33 0.65 0.73 Price Prd End 133 190 220 270 340
Price High 22 870 20 899 17 499 16 000 15 400 RATIOS
Price Low 16 000 15 406 13 800 12 199 6 800 Ret on SH Fnd 4.25 - 3.84 2.13 4.93 33.35
Price Prd End 18 560 20 050 16 320 14 000 13 950 Oper Pft Mgn 270.75 - 940.15 - 77.16 85.95 7 100.34
RATIOS D:E 0.20 0.21 0.21 0.13 0.10
Ret on SH Fnd 16.54 15.18 19.25 20.84 18.48 Current Ratio 0.69 2.58 8.75 0.82 1.21
Ret On Tot Ass 18.34 17.59 17.58 19.74 17.82
Oper Pft Mgn 12.54 12.02 12.04 12.50 11.38
D:E 0.34 0.34 0.49 0.36 0.36
Int Cover 8.57 6.58 7.14 11.71 12.15
Current Ratio 2.62 2.69 2.81 2.46 2.36
Div Cover 1.81 1.74 2.09 2.17 2.16
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