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Profile’s Stock Exchange Handbook: 2026 - Issue 2                        JSE - BUR
                Burstone Group Ltd.                   Bytes Technology Group plc

       ISIN: ZAE000180915   SHORT: BURSTONE   CODE: BTN  ISIN: GB00BMH18Q19   SHORT: BYTES   CODE: BYI
       REG NO: 2008/011366/06   FOUNDED: 2008   LISTED: 2011  REG NO: 12935776   FOUNDED: 2020   LISTED: 2020
       NATURE  OF  BUSINESS:  Burstone  (previously  Investec  Property   NATURE OF BUSINESS: The Bytes Group is one of the UK’s leading
        Fund) is a fully integrated international real estate business with   providers of IT software offerings and solutions, with a focus on
        R40  billion  gross  asset  value  (GAV)  under  management  and    cloud and security products. The Bytes Group enables effective and
        R6.1  billion  third-party  capital  under  management.  The  Group   cost-efficient  technology  sourcing,  adoption  and  management
        invests in best-in-class assets focusing on fund management; asset   across  software,  services,  including  in  the  areas  of  security  and
        management  and  development  management.  Burstone  listed   cloud.  It  aims  to  deliver  the  latest  technology  to  a  diverse  and
        on  the  JSE  2011  and  currently  operates  in  South  Africa,  select   embedded  non-consumer  customer  base  and  has  a  long  track
        European markets and Australia. About 55% of the Group’s asset   record of delivering strong financial performance.
        base is comprised of foreign investments. The Group has a strong   SECTOR: Technology--Technology--Software & CompSer--Software
        management track record of more than 30 years operating in both   NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 666
        local and international markets.         DIRECTORS: Chindalur S (ind ne), Paterson R (ind ne),
       SECTOR: RealEstate--RealEstate--REITS--Diversified  Schraner Dr E (snr ind ne), Vikström Persson A (ind ne),
       NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 42                    De Smedt P (Chair, ne, Belgium), Mudd S (CEO), Holden A (CFO)
       DIRECTORS: Hourquebie P (ind ne), Moephuli D (ind ne),    MAJOR ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS as at 10 Apr 2026
        Morathi R K (ind ne), Nkonyeni V (ind ne), Theodosiou P A (ind ne, UK),   Coronation Fund Managers   28.06%
        Tomlinson R G (ind ne), Ngoasheng M M (Chair, ind ne),    Camissa Asset Management (Pty) Ltd.   15.25%
        Wooler A R (CEO), Kritzinger M (Group CFO)  Biltron                          7.63%
       MAJOR ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS as at 12 Mar 2026   POSTAL ADDRESS: Bytes House, Randalls Way, KT22 7TW
        Public Investment Corporation (SOC) Ltd.   17.77%   MORE INFO: www.sharedata.co.za/sdo/jse/BYI
        Government Employees Pension Fund   14.30%   COMPANY SECRETARY: Willem Karel Groenewald
        Investec Ltd.                      9.67%  TRANSFER SECRETARY: Computershare Investor Services (Pty) Ltd.
       POSTAL ADDRESS: PO Box 78949, Sandton, 2196  SPONSOR: Investec Bank Ltd.
       MORE INFO: www.sharedata.co.za/sdo/jse/BTN  AUDITORS: Ernst & Young LLP
       COMPANY SECRETARY: Sashnee Maistry        CAPITAL STRUCTURE      Authorised   Issued
       TRANSFER SECRETARY: Computershare Investor Services (Pty) Ltd.  BYI  Ords GBO0.01 ea  -     236 370 093
       SPONSOR: Investec Bank Ltd.
       AUDITORS: PwC Inc.                        DISTRIBUTIONS [GBPp]
       CAPITAL STRUCTURE      Authorised  Issued  Ords GBO0.01 ea  Ldt       Pay      Amt
       BTN     Ords no par val    1 000 000 000     804 918 444  Interim No 9  4 Nov 25  21 Nov 25  3.20
                                                                                      6.90
                                                                          25 Jul 25
                                                 Final No 8
                                                                 8 Jul 25
       DISTRIBUTIONS [ZARc]                      LIQUIDITY: Apr26 Avg 3m shares p.w., R276.0m(73.7% p.a.)
       Ords no par val   Ldt      Pay       Amt
       Interim No 31   9 Dec 25  15 Dec 25  45.96
       Final No 30    17 Jun 25  23 Jun 25  47.65
       LIQUIDITY: Apr26 Avg 8m shares p.w., R68.9m(49.3% p.a.)
                                                 FINANCIAL STATISTICS
                                                              Aug 25   Feb 25  Feb 24   Feb 23   Feb 22
                                                 (GBP ‘000)
                                                             Interim  Final  Final  Final Final(rst)
                                                 Turnover     108 082  217 134  207 021  184 421  145 836
       NOTE: Investec Property Fund Ltd. renamed to Burstone Group Ltd.   Op Inc  33 121  66 426  56 712  50 883  42 155
        on 20 September 2023.                    NetIntPd(Rcvd)  - 5 488  - 8 195  - 4 718  491  589
       FINANCIAL STATISTICS                      Att Inc      29 031  54 841  46 851  40 421  32 854
                   Sep 25   Mar 25  Mar 24   Mar 23   Mar 22
       (R million)                               Fixed Ass    13 947  13 581  8 478  8 380  8 049
                   Interim Final(rst)  Final  Final Final(rst)  Tot Curr Ass  354 342  391 517  322 467  269 681  231 634
       NetRent/InvInc  586  1 230  1 343  1 036  1 120  Ord SH Int  77 423  98 043  78 336  61 497  47 567
       Total Inc     656   1 600  1 753  1 365  1 554  LT Liab  5 685  3 303  3 451  3 528  3 676
       Attrib Inc    172  - 2 224  232  195  1 038  Tot Curr Liab  336 832  353 885  297 931  255 742  232 325
       TotCompInc/Loss  176  - 2 230  232  195  1 038  PER SHARE STATISTICS (cents per share)
       Ord UntHs Int  9 284  9 484  12 439  13 014  13 652  HEPS-C (ZARc)  289.92  530.32  457.27  341.61  279.34
       FixedAss/Prop  12 933  13 154  13 750  13 503  13 515  DPS (ZARc)  74.11  478.55  406.19  348.14  247.58
       Tot Curr Ass  749   1 965  644  734   681  NAV PS (ZARc)  752.68  952.60  790.31  570.20  410.31
       Total Ass    17 599  18 573  25 848  25 384  24 039  3 Yr Beta  0.41  0.64  0.71  -  -
       Tot Curr Liab  1 752  2 474  3 277  2 330  2 479  Price High  13 600  14 295  16 200  10 000  13 000
       PER SHARE STATISTICS (cents per share)    Price Low     7 753  9 493  7 885  7 350  7 962
       HEPS-C (ZARc)  17.84  - 216.74  28.21  43.70  177.85  Price Prd End  9 750  9 989  13 674  8 859  9 388
       DPS (ZARc)    45.96  92.23  89.46  99.41  102.23  RATIOS
       NAV PS (ZARc)  1 153.00  1 178.00 1 551.00  1 617.00  1 696.08  Ret on SH Fnd  74.99  55.94  59.81  65.73  69.07
       3 Yr Beta     0.30  0.45  0.37  0.67  1.47  Oper Pft Mgn  30.64  30.59  27.39  27.59  28.91
       Price Prd End  815  826   753   825  1 200  D:E         0.07  0.03  0.04  0.06  0.08
       Price High    932   1 026  910  1 300  1 280  Current Ratio  1.05  1.11  1.08  1.05  1.00
       Price Low     750   655   681   766   929  Div Cover    3.91  1.11  1.13  0.98  1.13
       RATIOS
       RetOnSH Funds  3.71  - 23.45  1.87  1.50  7.61
       RetOnTotAss   7.62  8.82  6.99  5.35  6.43
       Debt:Equity   0.83  0.88  1.00  0.90  0.72
       OperRetOnInv  9.06  9.35  9.76  7.67  8.29
       OpInc:Turnover  58.00  61.21  65.43  57.05  62.87
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