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Eastern Platinum Ltd. Ecsponent Ltd.
EAS ECS
ISIN: CA2768555096 SHORT: EASTPLATS CODE: EPS ISIN: ZAE000179594
REG NO: 2007/006318/10 FOUNDED: 2005 LISTED: 2007 SHORT: ECSPONENT
NATURE OF BUSINESS: Eastern Platinum Ltd. is a platinum group metal CODE: ECS
(PGM) company engaged in the mining, exploration and development of REG NO:1998/013215/06
PGM properties located in various provinces in South Africa. Eastern FOUNDED: 1998
Platinum Ltd. is a publicly listed company incorporated in Canada with LISTED: 1998
limited liability under the legislation of the Province of British Columbia. NATURE OF BUSINESS:
The company’s shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange, and the Ecsponent Limited is an
Johannesburg Stock Exchange. African, diversified financial
SECTOR: Basic Materials—Basic Resrcs—Mining—Plat&Prcs Metals services group. The Group creates wealth by offering targeted investment and
NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 0 wealth advisory services, a range of credit solutions and by investing in equity
DIRECTORS: Cosic M (ne), Guan X (ne, China), Shi B (ne), Wang S (ne), opportunities in attractive and high-growth sectors in select African markets.
Dorin G G (Chair, ne), Zhang A (Acting COO), Hu D (CEO), Ecsponent raises capital primarily through its listed and unlisted products as
Lubbe A (Vice President), Li D (Acting CFO), Wallenius R (CFO) well as from development finance credit lines. Ecsponent’s credit activities are
POSTAL ADDRESS: 1080 - 1188 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, British tailored towards enterprise development initiatives that improve financial
inclusion for SMEs. Equity investment activities are sector-agnostic and
Columbia
MORE INFO: www.sharedata.co.za/v2/Scripts/Summary.aspx?c=EPS focused towards investing in companies with substantial potential to achieve
above average equity returns over a medium to long term holding period.
COMPANY SECRETARY: Rowland Wallenius SECTOR: Fins—Financial Srvcs—Gen Financial—Specialty Finance
TRANSFER SECRETARY: Link Market Services South Africa (Pty) Ltd. NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 58
SPONSOR: PSG Capital Ltd. DIRECTORS: Matute P (ind ne), Rayner K A (ind ne),
AUDITORS: PwC LLP
Connellan R (Chair, ind ne), Sisulu S (ind ne), Nyengedza G (ind ne),
CAPITAL STRUCTURE AUTHORISED ISSUED Manyere G (Vice Chair), van der Merwe D P (CEO)
EPS Ords no par value - 92 639 032 MAJOR ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS as at 28 Jun 2019
MHMK Group (Pty) Ltd. 56.56%
LIQUIDITY: Jan20 Ave 3 790 shares p.w., R8 908.5(0.2% p.a.)
Mr Terence Patrick Gregory 3.58%
PLAT 40 Week MA EASTPLATS Settled Investments Three (Pty) Ltd. 3.15%
POSTAL ADDRESS: PO Box 39660, Garsfontein East, 0060
3031
EMAIL: info@ecsponent.com
2438 WEBSITE: www.ecsponent.com
TELE PHONE: 087-808-0100 FAX: 086-432-3459
1844 COMPANY SECRETARY: Lezanne du Preez-Cilliers
TRANSFER SECRETARY: Computershare Investor Services (Pty) Ltd.
SPONSOR: Questco Corporate Advisory (Pty) Ltd.
1250
AUDITORS: Nexia SAB&T Inc.
657
CAPITAL STRUCTURE AUTHORISED ISSUED
ECS Ords no par value 1 000 000 000 000 1 079 555 364
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019
LIQUIDITY: Nov19 Ave 716 513 shares p.w., R174 464.2(3.5% p.a.)
FINANCIAL STATISTICS
ASIN 40 Week MA ECSPONENT
(Amts in USD’000) Jun 19 Dec 18 Dec 17 Dec 16 Dec 15
Interim Final Final Final Final 65
Wrk Revenue 15 836 - - - -
54
Wrk Pft - 2 241 - 25 741 - 10 451 - 56 745 - 29 949
NetIntPd(Rcd) 487 - 539 - 188 - 135 - 407 43
Minority Int - 633 - 4 446 - 1 841 - 4 328 - 3 738
Att Inc - 240 - 21 820 - 7 367 - 50 796 - 19 615 31
TotCompIncLoss 888 - 43 806 3 604 - 39 790 - 77 907
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Ord SH Int 136 671 134 319 180 025 170 177 201 130
LT Liab 54 772 50 204 6 340 8 279 6 590 9
2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019
Cap Employed 151 034 145 371 145 408 143 200 180 498
Mining Ass 136 409 133 704 109 631 100 816 116 733 FINANCIAL STATISTICS
Tot Curr Ass 12 992 8 010 27 694 29 105 59 331 (Amts in ZAR’000) Jun 19 Jun 18 Mar 18 Mar 17 Dec 16
Tot Curr Liab 6 694 5 174 1 541 1 586 3 615 Final Final Final Final Final
Turnover 381 909 466 984 379 529 321 795 245 000
PER SHARE STATISTICS (cents per share) Op Inc 96 948 412 449 240 190 218 169 129 271
HEPS-C (ZARc) - 14.20 - 119.25 - 106.40 - 809.05 - NetIntPd(Rcvd) 346 681 260 585 192 985 130 351 73 883
NAV (ZARc) 2 079.54 2 093.07 2 404.85 2 515.95 3 373.12 Tax 4 796 69 812 49 289 23 094 28 982
3 Yr Beta - 0.34 0.78 0.28 0.34 - 0.17 Minority Int 847 - 4 817 - 4 093 - 10 436 - 7 484
Price Prd End 63 160 325 649 800 Att Inc - 255 376 102 180 16 736 78 012 29 025
Price High 1 048 416 649 1 365 2 295 TotCompIncLoss - 245 440 94 816 13 807 67 858 21 541
Price Low 52 103 200 455 360 Hline Erngs-CO - 136 423 75 474 1 363 132 17 794
RATIOS Fixed Ass 4 953 4 005 9 870 6 810 7 117
Ret on SH fund - 1.88 - 28.54 - 6.79 - 41.77 - 13.62 Inv & Loans 139 763 803 599 - 667 089 -
Ret on Tot Ass - 3.46 - 16.74 - 6.98 - 39.10 - 16.05 Def Tax Asset 138 586 49 635 38 057 28 458 13 506
Tot Curr Ass 918 209 815 767 505 502 501 793 427 913
Ord SH Int - 61 900 193 139 119 279 106 986 36 817
Minority Int 842 362 - 8 200 - 11 429 - 11 962
LT Liab 2 572 569 1 941 210 1 655 127 938 788 766 377
Tot Curr Liab 663 073 101 093 177 109 180 472 272 114
PER SHARE STATISTICS (cents per share)
EPS (ZARc) - 23.67 9.47 1.55 8.38 3.16
HEPS-C (ZARc) - 12.64 7.00 0.13 0.01 1.94
NAV PS (ZARc) - 5.73 17.89 11.05 9.91 3.95
3 Yr Beta 1.37 0.46 0.20 0.01 0.65
Price High 63 69 69 24 24
Price Low 17 9 9 10 11
Price Prd End 21 65 36 10 14
RATIOS
Ret on SH Fnd 416.86 40.25 11.38 56.57 86.67
Ret On Tot Ass - 7.88 5.44 2.41 5.81 5.24
Int Cover 0.28 1.58 1.24 1.67 1.75
Current Ratio 1.38 8.07 2.85 2.78 1.57
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