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JSE - SPA                               Profile’s Stock Exchange Handbook: 2026 - Issue 2
                The SPAR Group Ltd.                           Spear REIT Ltd.

        ISIN: ZAE000058517   SHORT: SPAR   CODE: SPP  ISIN: ZAE000228995   SHORT: SPEARREIT   CODE: SEA
        REG NO: 1967/001572/06   FOUNDED: 1967   LISTED: 2004  REG NO: 2015/407237/06   FOUNDED: 2011   LISTED: 2016
        NATURE  OF  BUSINESS:  SPAR  is  a  wholesale  warehousing   NATURE OF BUSINESS: Spear REIT Ltd. (“Spear”) listed as a Real Estate
         and  distribution  business,  supplying  goods  and  services  to   Investment Trust (“REIT”) on the main board of the Johannesburg
         independently owned retailers, trading predominantly under the   Stock Exchange (“JSE”) and is the only regionally-focused REIT listed
         SPAR brand. The Group is the registered licensee of the SPAR brand   on the JSE that invests in high-quality incomegenerating assets in
         in parts of Southern Africa including South Africa and Ireland. The   the Western Cape. Spear obtains its diversification through asset
         Group  also  has  a  joint  venture  arrangement  in  Sri  Lanka.  SPAR   type rather than geographical investment.
         operates  under  a  voluntary  trading  model,  allowing  retailers   SECTOR: RealEstate--RealEstate--REITS--Diversified
         to  source  goods  from  local  traders,  thereby  supporting  local   NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 35
         communities. The relationship between SPAR and independently   DIRECTORS: Allie J E (ld ind ne), Goldberg B L (ind ne), McCarthy C S (ne),
         owned stores is collaborative and aims to create joint value.  Phillips Dr R (ind ne), Raziya B (ind ne), Solms J (ind ne), Varachhia A
        SECTOR: CnsStp--PcDrugs&Groceries--PcDrugs&Groceries--Food  (Chair, ne), Flax M N (Dep Chair, ne), Rossi Q M (CEO), Barnard C (CFO)
        NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 10 512               MAJOR ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS as at 9 Mar 2026
        DIRECTORS: Botha E C (ind ne), Isaacs M R (Group CFO), Bosman M J    Old Mutual Group   8.08%
         (Chair, ind ne), Pydigadu M (COO), Zinn S A (Dep Chair, ind ne),   Truffle Asset Management (Pty) Ltd.   5.90%
         da Silva P M P (ind ne), Ighodaro O (ind ne), Jamieson M J (ind ne),   Spear Holdco (Pty) Ltd.   5.76%
         Koyana L M (ind ne), Naran S T (ind ne)  POSTAL ADDRESS: PO Box 50, Observatory, 7935
        MAJOR ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS as at 16 Mar 2026   MORE INFO: www.sharedata.co.za/sdo/jse/SEA
         Government Employees Pension Fund   18.63%   COMPANY SECRETARY: Renè Cheryl Stober
         Allan Gray                        15.01%   TRANSFER SECRETARY: Computershare Investor Services (Pty) Ltd.
         Coronation Fund Managers           9.97%  SPONSOR: PSG Capital (Pty) Ltd.
        MORE INFO: www.sharedata.co.za/sdo/jse/SPP  AUDITORS: BDO
        COMPANY SECRETARY: Maliga Chetty          CAPITAL STRUCTURE      Authorised   Issued
        TRANSFER SECRETARY: JSE Investor Services (Pty) Ltd.  SEA  Ords no par val    1 000 000 000     430 572 543
        SPONSOR: One Capital
        AUDITORS: PwC Inc.                        DISTRIBUTIONS [ZARc]
        CAPITAL STRUCTURE      Authorised  Issued  Ords no par val  Ldt       Pay      Amt
                                                                  4 Nov 25
        SPP    Ords of 0.06c ea     250 000 000     192 602 355  Interim No 18  10 Jun 25  10 Nov 25  41.59
                                                                                      41.74
                                                                           17 Jun 25
                                                  Final No 17
        DISTRIBUTIONS [ZARc]                      LIQUIDITY: Apr26 Avg 3m shares p.w., R31.1m(32.5% p.a.)
        Ords of 0.06c ea  Ldt      Pay       Amt
        Final No 36     6 Dec 22  12 Dec 22  225.00
        Interim No 35  28 Jun 22  4 Jul 22  175.00
        LIQUIDITY: Apr26 Avg 3m shares p.w., R328.1m(93.2% p.a.)
                                                  FINANCIAL STATISTICS
                                                              Aug 25   Feb 25  Feb 24   Feb 23   Feb 22
                                                  (R ‘000)
                                                              Interim  Final  Final  Final  Final
                                                  NetRent/InvInc  227 500  404 299  368 486  346 490  341 953
        FINANCIAL STATISTICS                      Total Inc   243 827  408 181  371 126  349 291  345 600
                    Sep 25   Sep 24   Sep 23  Sep 22   Sep 21
        (R million)                               Attrib Inc  259 732  525 120  362 740  182 205  164 924
                     Final Final(rst) Final(rst)  Final  Final  TotCompInc/Loss  259 732  525 120  362 740  182 205  164 924
        Turnover    131 458  130 987  146 461  135 609  127 941  Ord UntHs Int  4 788 374 3 908 570 3 063 045 2 594 408 2 650 089
        Op Inc        1 984  2 658  2 517  3 429  3 393  Investments  5 598 299 5 432 267 4 180 066 3 793 263 4 406 265
        NetIntPd(Rcvd)  691  587  668   385  362  FixedAss/Prop  535  333   500  1 041  1 604
        Minority Int    -     -    41   68   - 57  Tot Curr Ass  820 877  107 900  49 423  461 621  117 089
        Att Inc      - 4 828  352  401  2 152  2 266  Total Ass  6 523 185 5 640 936 4 673 422 4 256 708 4 530 473
        TotCompInc/Loss  - 5 079  158  1 028  3 069  2 444  Tot Curr Liab  384 548  655 684  349 649  473 915  76 849
        Fixed Ass     5 072  9 603  10 378  8 997  8 193  PER SHARE STATISTICS (cents per share)
        Inv & Loans   426   791   826   777  700  HEPLU-C (ZARc)  43.33  86.63  82.78  79.85  77.21
        Tot Curr Ass  24 986  25 968  27 971  25 963  23 618  DPLU (ZARc)  41.59  81.27  78.86  75.98  68.25
        Ord SH Int    5 312  10 374  10 215  9 782  8 202  NAV (ZARc)  1 210.00  1 220.00 1 178.00  1 148.00  1 130.00
        Minority Int    -     -    7    227  178  3 Yr Beta     - 0.10  0.07  0.03  0.41  0.65
        LT Liab      14 112  17 836  21 532  20 792  20 571  Price Prd End  1 025  970  835  735  850
        Tot Curr Liab  25 259  29 070  29 746  26 317  23 117  Price High  1 098  1 035  899  899  960
        PER SHARE STATISTICS (cents per share)    Price Low      881  750   672   690   495
        HEPS-C (ZARc)  768.90  896.00  826.00 1 160.50  1 196.20  RATIOS
        DPS (ZARc)      -     -     -  400.00  816.00  RetOnSH Funds  10.82  13.39  11.79  6.99  6.17
        NAV PS (ZARc)  2 758.17  5 386.60  5 303.73 5 201.00  4 350.50  RetOnTotAss  7.48  7.24  7.94  8.21  7.63
        3 Yr Beta     0.53  0.58  0.49  0.10  0.08  Debt:Equity  0.33  0.40  0.48  0.45  0.67
        Price High   15 168  14 064  16 651  20 323  21 347  OperRetOnInv  8.13  7.44  8.81  9.13  7.76
        Price Low     9 564  8 558  8 945  12 909  17 111  OpInc:Turnover  57.54  58.47  59.49  59.61  59.48
        Price Prd End  9 860  13 554  11 628  14 336  19 642
        RATIOS
        Ret on SH Fnd  - 90.89  3.39  4.33  22.18  26.36
        Oper Pft Mgn  1.51  2.03  1.72  2.53  2.65
        D:E           2.88  2.23  2.52  2.44  2.80
        Current Ratio  0.99  0.89  0.94  0.99  1.02
        Div Cover       -     -     -  2.80  1.44
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