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JSE – SPA                                Profile’s Stock Exchange Handbook: 2020 – Issue 4
                                                              DIRECTORS: Koyana L (ind ne),
                The SPAR Group Ltd.                            WallerAG(ind ne), Godfrey M W (Group FD),
                                                               Hankinson M J (Chair, ind ne),
        SPA
                                                               Mashologu M (ind ne), MehtaHK(ind ne),
                                                               Mnganga Dr P (ind ne), O’Connor G O (CEO)
                                                              POPULAR BRAND NAMES: S Buys Group, SPAR,
                                                               SUPERSPAR, KWIKSPAR, SPAR Express, TOPS
                                                               at SPAR, Pharmacy at SPAR, Bean Tree, SaveMor,
                                                               Build it, EUROSPAR, MACE, XL, Value Centre,
                                                  Scan the QR code to  Londis, Maxi
       ISIN: ZAE000058517  SHORT: SPAR  CODE: SPP             POSTALADDRESS:POBox1589,Pinetown,3600
       REG NO: 1967/001572/06  FOUNDED: 1967  LISTED: 2004  visit our website
                                                              EMAIL: kyla.armstrong@spar.co.za
                                                              WEBSITE: www.spar.co.za
        NATURE OF BUSINESS:                       TELEPHONE: 031-719-1900  FAX: 031-719-1990
        SPAR is the registered licensee of the SPAR brand in Southern  COMPANY SECRETARY: Mandy J Hogan
        Africa. The company is also the registered owner of the TOPS  TRANSFER SECRETARY: Link Market Services South Africa (Pty) Ltd.
        and Build it trademarks. The nature of the relationship  SPONSOR: One Capital
        between the company and independently owned SPAR stores  AUDITORS: PwC Inc.
        (grocery outlets), TOPS stores (liquor outlets), Build it stores  BANKERS: Rand Merchant Bank Ltd.
        (building material outlets) and Pharmacy at SPAR stores is
        one of joint co-operation for the benefit of the members of this  CALENDAR  Expected  Status
        association. SPAR operates under ‘voluntary trading’ princi-  Next Final Results  18 Nov 2020  Estimate
        pleswhich meansthatwhileweencourageourretailerstotake  Annual General Meeting  Feb 2021  Unconfirmed
        advantage of SPAR’s trading power, our retailers can source  Next Interim Results  May 2021  Unconfirmed
        goods from local traders. SPAR focuses on:  CAPITAL STRUCTURE  AUTHORISED    ISSUED
        * the wholesale distribution and supply of goods and services  SPP  Ords of 0.06c ea  250 000 000  192 602 355
        to independently owned SPAR, TOPS, Build it and Pharmacy  DISTRIBUTIONS [ZARc]
        at SPAR stores from seven regional distribution centres;  Ords of 0.06c ea  Ldt  Pay  Amt
        * and the managing of voluntary trading groups.  Interim No 31  9 Jun 20  15 Jun 20  200.00
        SPAR’s revenue stream is derived from the provision of goods  Final No 30  3 Dec 19  9 Dec 19  516.00
        and services to SPAR, TOPS, Build it and Pharmacy at SPAR  Interim No 29  4 Jun 19  10 Jun 19  284.00
        stores. The financial performance of independent retailers do  Final No 28  4 Dec 18  10 Dec 18  459.00
        not form part of the company’s financial results. The founda-  LIQUIDITY: Sep20 Ave 4m shares p.w., R763.6m(110.3% p.a.)
        tions of SPAR’s business have been built on the company’s
        core competencies of managing voluntary trading groups,  FOOR  40 Week MA  SPAR
        providing distribution and logistical services, brand manage-                  22112
        ment and strong operational management.
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       SECTOR: Consumer Srvcs—Retail—Food&Drug—Food
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       MAJOR ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS as at 02 Jun 2020
         Government Employees Pension Fund  17.51%                                     17507
         Coronation Fund Managers          6.12%
         JP Morgan Chase and Co            5.14%                                       15972
       FINANCIAL STATISTICS
       (R million)  Mar 20  Sep 19  Sep 18  Sep 17  Sep 16  2015  |  2016  |  2017  |  2018  |  2019  |  2020  14437
                   Interim  Final Final(rst) Final(rst)  Final
       Turnover     59 749  109 477  101 018  95 373  90 689  Recent Announcements
       Op Pft        1 335  2 979  2 779  2 576  2 577  Friday, 04 September 2020: In compliance with paragraph 3.59 of the
       NetIntPd(Rcvd)  144  16    24   - 17  12    JSE Ltd. Listings Requirements, SPAR shareholders are hereby
       Tax            317  618   637   645  624    advised of the following changes to the board of directors of the
       Att Inc        750  2 163  1 827  1 821  1 815  Company (“Board”), which will be effective from 1 March 2021.
       TotCompIncLoss  1 114  1 843  2 091  2 231  1 562
       Hline Erngs-CO  785  2 173  1 860  1 835  1 833  As previously advised in the 2019 integrated annual report and
       Fixed Ass     8 807  7 184  6 652  6 554  6 160  the announcement published on SENS on 23 December 2019,
       Inv in Assoc   123  103   157   117   38    Mr Graham O’Connor, the group chief executive officer
       Loans & Receivables  757  1 132  696  406  218  (“Group CEO”) and Mr Mike Hankinson, the chairman of the
       Def Tax Asset  210   75    14   21    37    Board, will be retiring at the annual general meeting that will be
       Tot Curr Ass  23 695  19 841  18 176  17 021  16 968  held in 2021. Accordingly, the Board has resolved to appoint:
       Capital & Reserves  6 921  7 467  7 110  6 560  5 628  *Brett Botten, the current Managing Director of SPAR South
       LT Liab      19 400  8 405  8 037  7 875  8 127  Rand as the Group CEO;
       Tot Curr Liab  25 384  18 181  16 108  14 541  14 351  *Graham, as a non-executive director and chairman of the
       PER SHARE STATISTICS (cents per share)      Board; and
       EPS (ZARc)   390.00 1 124.10  948.90  945.50 1 010.00  *Andrew Waller, an independent non-executive director, as the
       HEPS-C (ZARc)  408.00 1 129.10  965.70  952.80 1 020.00  lead independent director of the Board.
       Pct chng p.a.  - 27.7  16.9  1.4  - 6.6  22.1
       Tr 5yr av grwth %  -  8.1  7.2  9.5  13.0
       DPS (ZARc)   200.00  800.00  729.00  675.00  665.00
       Pct chng p.a.   -    9.7  8.0   1.5   5.2
       Tr 5yr av grwth %  -  8.3  8.6  9.6  12.1
       NAV PS (ZARc)  3 602.70 3 879.90 3 692.20 3 407.00 3 140.10
       3 Yr Beta     0.41  0.64  1.05  0.95  0.79
       Price High   21 622  21 072  22 700  20 499  21 971
       Price Low    14 225  16 418  16 553  15 018  16 161
       Price Prd End  18 175  19 101  18 413  16 708  19 222
       RATIOS
       Ret on SH Fnd  20.60  28.97  25.70  27.75  32.25
       Ret On Tot Ass  5.24  10.18  10.36  10.41  10.67
       Oper Pft Mgn  2.23  2.72  2.75  2.70  2.84
       D:E           3.30  1.46  1.13  1.24  1.53
       Int Cover     8.26  174.44  105.87  n/a  203.86
       Current Ratio  0.93  1.09  1.13  1.16  1.18
       Div Cover     1.95  1.41  1.32  1.41  1.52
       NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 8 206
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