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Weaver Fintech Ltd. We Buy Cars Holdings Ltd.
ISIN: MT0000850108 SHORT: WEAVER CODE: WVR ISIN: ZAE000332789 SHORT: WEBUYCARS CODE: WBC
REG NO: C171926 FOUNDED: 2014 LISTED: 2014 REG NO: 2020/632225/06 FOUNDED: 2020 LISTED: 2024
NATURE OF BUSINESS: Weaver Fintech Ltd. is an investment holding NATURE OF BUSINESS: In the early 2000s, brothers Faan and Dirk
company, focused on fintech and retail. The fintech business van der Walt observed that for individual consumers, selling
operates through its trading brands Finchoice and PayJustnow an older vehicle in the South African market was a lengthy and
and the retail business through the Homechoice brand. The group difficult process. They established the WeBuyCars brand in 2001 to
services more than 3.1 million customers. provide vehicle owners with a quick, easy and trusted solution to
SECTOR: ConsDiscr--Retail--Retailers--DiversifiedRetailers sell their vehicles. The Company recognised a gap in the market to
NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 1 855 facilitate efficient vehicle sales which it was able to achieve through
DIRECTORS: Gutierrez-Garcia E (ne), Harris M (ind ne), Joubert P G formalising the preowned motor vehicle market. The ability of
(ld ind ne), Lartigue G (ne), Ogunsanya A (alt), Phillips R (ind ne), customers to efficiently sell or buy a vehicle or to sell their vehicle
Maltz S (Chair), Wibberley S (CEO), Burnett P (CFO) to a reputable, trusted company, quickly grew the customer base
MAJOR ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS as at 31 Dec 2024 of WeBuyCars.
GFM 70.20% SECTOR: ConsDisr--Retail--Retailers--SpecialityRetaillers
ADP II Holdings 3 Ltd. 21.60% NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 3 140
POSTAL ADDRESS: Private Bag X123, Claremont, 7735 DIRECTORS: Amoils K B (alt), Kruger N A S (ld ind ne), Mathews B (ne),
MORE INFO: www.sharedata.co.za/sdo/jse/WVR Mendelowitz M (ne), Roos W T (ne), Totaram S (ne), van der Walt D J,
COMPANY SECRETARY: Sanlam Trustees International (Mauritius) Holtzhausen J A (Chair, ne), van der Walt A S (CEO), Rein C J (CFO)
TRANSFER SECRETARY: Computershare Investor Services (Pty) Ltd. MAJOR ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS as at 30 Mar 2026
SPONSOR: Rand Merchant Bank (A division of FirstRand Bank Ltd.) Coronation Asset Management 29.75%
AUDITORS: PricewaterhouseCoopers (Mauritius) Public Investment Corporation (SOC) Ltd. 15.78%
CAPITAL STRUCTURE Authorised Issued I VDW Holdings(Pty) Ltd. 10.15%
WVR Ords 0.01c ea 200 000 000 106 730 376 POSTAL ADDRESS: Building 7, Byls Bridge Office Park, 6 Byls Bridge
Boulevard, Centurion, 0046
DISTRIBUTIONS [ZARc] MORE INFO: www.sharedata.co.za/sdo/jse/WBC
Ords 0.01c ea Ldt Pay Amt COMPANY SECRETARY: PJC Vorster
Final No 20 14 Apr 26 20 Apr 26 132.00 TRANSFER SECRETARY: Computershare Investor Services (Pty) Ltd.
Interim No 19 26 Aug 25 1 Sep 25 140.00 SPONSOR: Pallidus Capital (Pty) Ltd., PSG Capital (Pty) Ltd.
LIQUIDITY: Apr26 Avg 27 187 shares p.w., R1.5m(1.3% p.a.) AUDITORS: PwC Inc.
CAPITAL STRUCTURE Authorised Issued
WBC Ords no par val 10 000 000 000 417 882 796
DISTRIBUTIONS [ZARc]
Ords no par val Ldt Pay Amt
Final No 3 2 Dec 25 8 Dec 25 30.00
Interim No 2 3 Jun 25 9 Jun 25 30.00
LIQUIDITY: Apr26 Avg 5m shares p.w., R243.7m(63.1% p.a.)
NOTE: HomeChoice International plc renamed to Weaver Fintech Ltd.
on Wednesday 23 July 2025.
FINANCIAL STATISTICS
Dec 25 Dec 24 Dec 23 Dec 22 Dec 21
(R million)
Final Final(rst) Final(rst) Final(rst) Final
Turnover 5 455 4 427 3 672 3 651 3 432
Op Inc 909 820 619 482 263
NetIntPd(Rcvd) 416 303 225 126 87 FINANCIAL STATISTICS
Minority Int 8 - 2 - 8 - 6 - 3 Sep 25 Sep 24
Att Inc 404 413 335 308 170 (R ‘000) Final Final
TotCompInc/Loss 412 411 327 302 167 Turnover 26 377 152 23 319 199
Fixed Ass 452 449 428 421 448 Op Inc 1 337 466 748 792
Tot Curr Ass 8 336 6 669 5 195 4 733 3 998 NetIntPd(Rcvd) 112 711 141 753
Ord SH Int 3 990 3 874 3 654 3 469 3 264 Minority Int - - 5
Minority Int - - 17 - 15 - 7 - 1 Att Inc 935 392 343 094
LT Liab 4 511 3 039 1 966 1 574 1 131 TotCompInc/Loss 936 057 342 637
Tot Curr Liab 819 776 467 545 433 Fixed Ass 1 701 508 1 152 588
PER SHARE STATISTICS (cents per share) Tot Curr Ass 3 345 179 2 819 489
HEPS-C (ZARc) 552.70 393.90 309.30 288.50 203.50 Ord SH Int 3 053 448 2 305 397
DPS (ZARc) 272.00 192.00 153.00 141.00 67.00 LT Liab 784 769 977 953
NAV PS (ZARc) 3 738.39 3 629.71 3 423.58 3 250.25 3 058.17 Tot Curr Liab 1 514 478 903 511
3 Yr Beta 0.25 - 0.11 - 0.29 - 0.06 - 0.17 PER SHARE STATISTICS (cents per share)
Price High 6 500 4 000 2 500 3 200 3 200 HEPS-C (ZARc) 224.60 91.70
Price Low 2 400 1 400 1 235 1 685 1 880 DPS (ZARc) 60.00 25.00
Price Prd End 6 474 3 000 2 140 2 499 3 200 NAV PS (ZARc) 731.06 694.56
RATIOS Price High 6 085 3 149
Ret on SH Fnd 10.33 10.66 8.99 8.72 5.12 Price Low 2 885 1 895
Oper Pft Mgn 16.66 18.52 16.86 13.20 7.66 Price Prd End 5 538 2 952
D:E 1.14 0.83 0.57 0.50 0.36 RATIOS
Current Ratio 10.18 8.59 11.12 8.68 9.23 Ret on SH Fnd 30.63 14.88
Div Cover 1.41 2.06 2.05 2.05 2.39 Oper Pft Mgn 5.07 3.21
D:E 0.52 0.62
Current Ratio 2.21 3.12
Div Cover 3.73 3.66
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