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Profile’s Stock Exchange Handbook: 2026 - Issue 2 JSE - ARC
ArcelorMittal South Africa Ltd. Argent Industrial Ltd.
ISIN: ZAE000134961 SHORT: ARCMITTAL CODE: ACL ISIN: ZAE000019188 SHORT: ARGENT CODE: ART
REG NO: 1989/002164/06 FOUNDED: 1928 LISTED: 1989 REG NO: 1993/002054/06 FOUNDED: 1994 LISTED: 1999
NATURE OF BUSINESS: ArcelorMittal South Africa is the largest steel NATURE OF BUSINESS: Argent Industrial Ltd. is largely a steel-based
producer in sub-Saharan Africa. In 2024, ArcelorMittal made 2.589 beneficiation group with a very diverse portfolio of businesses that
million tonnes of crude steel. This was 7% lower than the amount include international brands.
ArcelorMittal produced in 2023 and 7% higher than its output of SECTOR: Inds--IndsGoods&Services--IndsSupptServ--Industrial Supplies
2.408 million tonnes in 2022. NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 1 216
SECTOR: Basic Materials--Basic Resrcs--Ind Met & Min--Iron & Steel DIRECTORS: Angus C (ind ne), Christofides P A (ld ind ne),
NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 8 816 Mapasa K (ind ne), Scharrighuisen T (Chair, ne, Dutch),
DIRECTORS: Cele L C Z (ind ne), Davey B (ne), Earp D (ind ne), Hendry T R (CEO, British), Meyer H (FD)
Gouws G S (ne), Karol R (ne), Maasdorp M (ne), Nicolau N F (ind ne), MAJOR ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS as at 31 Mar 2025
Mohale Prof B (Chair, ne), Verster H J (CEO), Griffiths G (CFO) Saxo Bank 16.34%
POSTAL ADDRESS: PO Box 2, Vanderbijlpark, 1900 Clearstream Banking SA Luxembourg 9.07%
MORE INFO: www.sharedata.co.za/sdo/jse/ACL Citiclient Nominees No 8 7.88%
COMPANY SECRETARY: FluidRock Co Sec (Pty) Ltd. POSTAL ADDRESS: PO Box 5108, La Lucia, Ridge Office Estate, 4019
TRANSFER SECRETARY: Computershare Investor Services (Pty) Ltd. MORE INFO: www.sharedata.co.za/sdo/jse/ART
SPONSOR: Absa Bank Ltd. COMPANY SECRETARY: Jaco Dauth
AUDITORS: Ernst & Young Inc. TRANSFER SECRETARY: JSE Investor Services (Pty) Ltd.
CAPITAL STRUCTURE Authorised Issued SPONSOR: PSG Capital (Pty) Ltd.
ACL Ords no par val 1 200 000 000 1 138 059 825 AUDITORS: Forvis Mazars
Issued
Authorised
DISTRIBUTIONS [ZARc] CAPITAL STRUCTURE 200 000 000 53 152 967
ART
Ords no par val
Ords no par val Ldt Pay Amt
Interim 26 Aug 11 5 Sep 11 55.00 DISTRIBUTIONS [ZARc]
Interim 27 Aug 10 6 Sep 10 150.00 Ords no par val Ldt Pay Amt
LIQUIDITY: Apr26 Avg 4m shares p.w., R4.8m(18.0% p.a.) Interim No 51 15 Dec 25 22 Dec 25 67.00
Final No 50 26 Aug 25 1 Sep 25 67.00
LIQUIDITY: Apr26 Avg 240 651 shares p.w., R7.2m(23.5% p.a.)
FINANCIAL STATISTICS
Dec 25 Dec 24 Dec 23 Dec 22 Dec 21
(R million)
Final Final Final Final Final FINANCIAL STATISTICS
Turnover 32 291 38 596 41 637 40 771 39 708 (R ‘000) Sep 25 Mar 25 Mar 24 Mar 23 Mar 22
Op Inc - 1 894 - 4 447 - 2 937 3 499 7 976 Interim Final Final Final Final
NetIntPd(Rcvd) 1 237 1 372 1 057 952 1 163 Turnover 1 421 806 2 635 638 2 544 216 2 459 359 2 432 702
Att Inc - 2 900 - 5 839 - 3 920 2 634 6 625 Op Inc 195 366 370 172 342 729 304 358 264 259
TotCompInc/Loss - 2 642 - 5 837 - 3 915 2 655 6 620 NetIntPd(Rcvd) - 2 186 3 463 303 11 597 11 650
Fixed Ass 8 919 8 063 8 676 10 307 8 819 Minority Int 4 717 6 790 7 381 5 744 1 868
Inv & Loans 793 729 683 659 639 Att Inc 142 259 270 016 244 924 230 521 190 208
Tot Curr Ass 11 281 15 953 19 517 18 851 19 541 TotCompInc/Loss 126 088 274 986 291 446 298 434 183 017
Ord SH Int - 317 1 963 7 799 11 675 9 053 Fixed Ass 584 938 547 312 484 127 481 362 456 745
LT Liab 8 852 7 706 5 061 5 547 5 755 Tot Curr Ass 1 813 745 1 792 506 1 669 964 1 355 022 1 191 456
Tot Curr Liab 12 591 15 272 16 250 12 779 14 285 Ord SH Int 1 968 246 1 898 602 1 695 724 1 492 955 1 262 210
PER SHARE STATISTICS (cents per share) Minority Int 34 029 29 312 26 185 20 038 15 187
HEPS-C (ZARc) - 301.00 - 458.00 - 170.00 234.00 615.00 LT Liab 179 745 175 751 139 071 156 351 181 097
NAV PS (ZARc) - 28.00 176.00 700.00 1 047.00 812.00 Tot Curr Liab 719 642 752 517 653 690 490 245 521 185
3 Yr Beta 1.66 0.90 1.99 2.52 2.61 PER SHARE STATISTICS (cents per share)
Price High 188 239 529 1 134 940 HEPS-C (ZARc) 261.70 493.30 438.50 411.30 339.20
Price Low 59 86 79 423 99 DPS (ZARc) 67.00 127.00 115.00 95.00 42.00
Price Prd End 127 134 164 474 888 NAV PS (ZARc) 3 654.90 3 488.10 3 115.40 2 683.60 2 238.30
RATIOS 3 Yr Beta 0.15 0.19 0.24 0.34 0.41
Ret on SH Fnd 914.83 - 297.45 - 50.26 22.56 73.18 Price High 2 925 2 913 1 940 1 550 1 599
Oper Pft Mgn - 5.87 - 11.52 - 7.05 8.58 20.09 Price Low 2 406 1 720 1 380 1 101 880
D:E - 37.62 5.79 1.16 0.77 0.88 Price Prd End 2 840 2 510 1 858 1 470 1 348
Current Ratio 0.90 1.04 1.20 1.48 1.37 RATIOS
Ret on SH Fnd 14.68 14.36 14.65 15.62 15.04
Oper Pft Mgn 13.74 14.04 13.47 12.38 10.86
D:E 0.10 0.10 0.09 0.12 0.18
Current Ratio 2.52 2.38 2.55 2.76 2.29
Div Cover 3.93 3.91 3.84 4.35 7.86
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