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Profile’s Stock Exchange Handbook: 2026 - Issue 2 JSE - CHO
Choppies Enterprises Ltd. Cilo Cybin Holdings Ltd.

ISIN: BW0000001072 SHORT: CHOPPIES CODE: CHP ISIN: ZAE000310397 SHORT: CILOCYBIN CODE: CCC
REG NO: 2004/1681 FOUNDED: 1986 LISTED: 2015 REG NO: 2022/320351/06 FOUNDED: 2022 LISTED: 2024
NATURE OF BUSINESS: Choppies was initially established in Lobatse, NATURE OF BUSINESS: The Company was incorporated as public
Botswana in 1986 and has since grown into the largest retailer in company on 23 February 2022 by Gabriel Theron under the name
Southern Africa, outside of South Africa, with 11 388 employees of Cilo Cybin Holdings Ltd. and was listed as a Special Purpose
(10 289 Choppies, 1 099 Kamoso) in 287 stores (185 grocery retail, Acquisition Company (“SPAC”) on the AltX on 25 June 2024. As a
75 liquor stores, 27 hardware stores) across Botswana, Namibia, SPAC, the company has not carried on any commercial or business
Zambia and Zimbabwe with 10 distribution centres and a market operations since the date of incorporation.
capitalisation of BWP949 million. In 2023 Choppies diversified with SECTOR: Fins--FinServcs--OpEnd&Miscel Inv Veh--OpEnd&Miscel Inv Veh
the Kamoso acquisition adding liquor stores, hardware retailers, NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 0
milling production and distribution, grain packaging operations, DIRECTORS: Tham Dr S K (Non-Executive, ne), Baduza S (ind ne),
a tissue converting manufacturer and water bottling operations. Chew Y L (ne), Low W S (ind ne), Mohd Razef B A (ind ne), Moodley
SECTOR: CnsStp--PcDrugs&Groceries--PcDrugs&Groceries--Food Theron J (ne), Theron G (CEO)
NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 11 388 MAJOR ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS as at 31 Mar 2025
DIRECTORS: Chitalu V (ind ne), De Silva R P (ind ne), Graaff N (ne), ALPS Global Holding Berhad 41.00%
Harward C (ne), Corea U (Chair, ne), Pieterse K (COO), Dr Tham 41.00%
Ottapathu R (CEO, Botswana), Ismail F E (Dep Chair, ne, Botswana) Gabriel Theron 5.00%
MAJOR ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS as at 30 Jun 2025 POSTAL ADDRESS: 7 Sterling Street, The Point Office Park, Unit C1,
Ramachandran Ottapathu 28.96% Samrand, 0157
Farouk Ismail 17.18% MORE INFO: www.sharedata.co.za/sdo/jse/CCC
Ivygrove Holding (Pty) Ltd. 12.36% COMPANY SECRETARY: Acorim (Pty) Ltd.
POSTAL ADDRESS: Private Bag 00278, Gaborone, Botswana TRANSFER SECRETARY: Computershare Investor Services (Pty) Ltd.
MORE INFO: www.sharedata.co.za/sdo/jse/CHP SPONSOR: DEA-RU (Pty) Ltd.
COMPANY SECRETARY: BP Consulting Services (Pty) Ltd. AUDITORS: Nexia SAB&T Inc.
TRANSFER SECRETARY: Central Security Depository Botswana (CSDB) CAPITAL STRUCTURE Authorised Issued
SPONSOR: Motswedi Securities (Pty) Ltd., PSG Capital (Pty) Ltd. CCC Ords no par val 2 000 000 000 230 475 136
AUDITORS: Forvis Mazars
CAPITAL STRUCTURE Authorised Issued LIQUIDITY: Apr26 Avg 27 375 shares p.w., R91 892.4(0.6% p.a.)
CHP Ords no par val - 1 824 461 674
DISTRIBUTIONS [BWPc]
Ords no par val Ldt Pay Amt
Interim No 8 14 Apr 26 29 Apr 26 1.00
Final No 7 21 Oct 25 5 Nov 25 0.60
LIQUIDITY: Apr26 Avg 938 020 shares p.w., R3.0m(2.7% p.a.)
FINANCIAL STATISTICS
(R ‘000) Sep 25 Mar 25 Mar 24
Interim Final Final
Turnover 18 548 4 829 1 064
Op Inc 2 482 - 269 500
NetIntPd(Rcvd) - 1 756 317 44
Att Inc - 212 099 - 586 456
FINANCIAL STATISTICS TotCompInc/Loss - - 586 455
Dec 25 Jun 25 Jun 24 Jun 23 Jun 22 Fixed Ass 9 773 29 -
(BWP million)
Interim Final Final(rst) Final Final(rst) Tot Curr Ass 90 080 59 029 63 276
Turnover 5 091 9 107 7 940 6 433 6 042 Ord SH Int 100 166 57 335 52 080
Op Inc 152 318 335 274 279 LT Liab 3 896 3 733 -
NetIntPd(Rcvd) 53 100 105 109 99 Tot Curr Liab 4 871 1 698 11 196
Minority Int - - 2 - 2 3 5 PER SHARE STATISTICS (cents per share)
Att Inc 77 97 138 147 140 HEPS-C (ZARc) - 285.98 - 0.85 0.51
TotCompInc/Loss 87 138 102 97 107 NAV PS (ZARc) 135.06 80.73 81.48
Fixed Ass 1 061 908 754 632 538 Price High 500 1 000 -
Inv & Loans 42 40 9 7 8 Price Low 220 200 -
Tot Curr Ass 1 152 1 088 1 123 847 691 Price Prd End 395 402 -
Ord SH Int 427 352 261 141 - 252 RATIOS
Minority Int - 126 - 128 - 125 - 99 - 102 Ret on SH Fnd - 211.75 - 1.02 0.88
LT Liab 794 790 1 012 899 1 133 Oper Pft Mgn 13.38 - 5.57 46.99
Tot Curr Liab 1 991 1 921 1 679 1 236 1 107 D:E 0.04 0.07 -
PER SHARE STATISTICS (cents per share) Current Ratio 18.49 34.76 5.65
HEPS-C (ZARc) 3.88 12.60 13.15 15.10 15.72
DPS (ZARc) 1.23 2.98 4.06 - -
NAV PS (ZARc) 29.02 25.59 19.18 14.67 - 24.01
3 Yr Beta 1.26 - 0.24 0.05 0.05 0.30
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Ret on SH Fnd 51.16 42.41 100.00 357.14 - 40.96 Tailor-made Investor Relations (IR)
Oper Pft Mgn 2.99 3.49 4.22 4.26 4.62 Web Services for Listed Company Websites
D:E 4.02 5.77 8.80 26.93 - 3.64
Current Ratio 0.58 0.57 0.67 0.69 0.62
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