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Profile’s Stock Exchange Handbook: 2022 – Issue 1                       JSE – SPA
                                                  3 Yr Beta     0.08  0.07  0.64  1.05  0.95
                The SPAR Group Ltd.               Price High   21 347  21 622  21 072  22 700  20 499
                                                  Price Low    17 111  14 225  16 418  16 553  15 018
        SPA
                                                  Price Prd End  19 642  18 965  19 101  18 413  16 708
                                                  RATIOS
                                                  Ret on SH Fnd  26.36  24.79  28.97  25.70  27.75
                                                  Ret On Tot Ass  6.68  6.50  9.69  10.36  10.41
                                                  Oper Pft Mgn  2.65  2.77  2.72  2.75  2.70
                                                  D:E           2.80  2.70  1.46  1.13  1.24
       ISIN: ZAE000058517  SHORT: SPAR  CODE: SPP  Int Cover    9.34  7.83  18.63  105.87  n/a
       REG NO: 1967/001572/06  FOUNDED: 1967  LISTED: 2004  Current Ratio  1.02  0.97  1.09  1.13  1.16
                                                  Div Cover     1.44  1.25  1.41  1.32  1.41
        NATURE OF BUSINESS:                                   NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 10 168
        SPAR is a warehousing and wholesale distribution business,  DIRECTORS: Canny J (ind ne), Koyana L (ind ne),
        supplying goods and services to independently owned    Waller A G (ld ind ne), Botten B (CEO),
        retailers, trading predominantly under the SPAR retail brand.  Godfrey M W (Group FD), Mashologu M (ind ne),
                                                               Mehta H K (ind ne), Mnganga Dr P (ind ne),
        Part of a global organisation, The SPAR Group Ltd is the only  O’Connor G O (Chair, ne)
        SPAR listed entity and is the registered licensee of the SPAR  POPULAR BRAND NAMES: S Buys Group, SPAR,
        brand in parts of Southern Africa including South Africa, as  SUPERSPAR, KWIKSPAR, SPAR Express, TOPS
        wellasSwitzerland,IrelandandPoland.The natureoftherela-  at SPAR, Pharmacy at SPAR, Bean Tree, SaveMor,
        tionship between the company and independently owned  Scan the QR code to  Build it, EUROSPAR, MACE, XL, Value Centre,
                                                               Londis, Maxi
                                                   visit our website
        stores is one of joint co-operation for the benefit of the  POSTALADDRESS:POBox1589,Pinetown,3600
        members of this association. SPAR’s primary revenue stream  EMAIL: kyla.armstrong@spar.co.za
        is derived from the provision of goods and services to its  WEBSITE: www.spar.co.za
        member stores. The financial performance of independent  TELEPHONE: 031-719-1900
        retailers does not form part of the company’s financial results.  COMPANY SECRETARY: Kevin O’Brien (Acting)
        SPAR operates under a ‘voluntary trading model’ whereby  TRANSFER SECRETARY: JSE Investor Services (Pty) Ltd.
        retailers may also source goods from local traders, thereby  SPONSOR: One Capital
                                                  AUDITORS: PwC Inc.
        supporting their local communities.       BANKERS: Rand Merchant Bank Ltd.
        In South Africa, SPAR’s brands include SUPERSPAR, SPAR,
        KWIKSPAR, SPAR Express (groceries), TOPS at SPAR  CALENDAR       Expected     Status
        (liquor), SaveMor, Build it (building materials), Pharmacy at  Annual General Meeting  Feb 2022  Unconfirmed
        SPAR and SPAR Encore (private label procurement). In  Next Interim Results  May 2022  Unconfirmed
        Ireland (and South West England) its brands include SPAR,  Next Final Results  Nov 2022  Unconfirmed
        Eurospar, MACE, XL, Londis and VALUE CENTRE. In Swit-
        zerland, its brands include SPAR, SPAR Express, MAXI and  CAPITAL STRUCTURE  AUTHORISED  ISSUED
        TopCC. In Poland it’s brands include Piotr i Pawel (in the  SPP  Ords of 0.06c ea  250 000 000  192 602 355
        process of conversion to SPAR) and SPAR. SPAR also has a  DISTRIBUTIONS [ZARc]
        joint venture operation in Sri Lanka.     Ords of 0.06c ea      Ldt     Pay    Amt
        SPAR is part of the SPAR international organisation (with  Final No 34  7 Dec 21  13 Dec 21  536.00
        presence in 48 countries), the world’s leading voluntary food  Interim No 33  8 Jun 21  14 Jun 21  280.00
        retail chain and the biggest independent supermarket retail  Final No 32  8 Dec 20  14 Dec 20  665.00
        network in the world. This global brand, prides itself on sup-  Interim No 31  9 Jun 20  15 Jun 20  200.00
        porting independent retailers, working in partnership to  LIQUIDITY: Nov21 Avg 3m shares p.w., R648.8m(91.2% p.a.)
        provide a high quality, value for money shopping experience
                                                          FOOR       40 Week MA   SPAR
        for the communities it serves.
       SECTOR: CnsStp—PcDrugs&Groceries—PcDrugs&Groceries—Food
       MAJOR ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS as at 18 Nov 2021                                   23468
         Government Employees Pension Fund  19.94%
         Coronation Fund Managers         17.35%                                       21413
         Public Investment Corporation (SOC) Ltd.  14.85%
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       FINANCIAL STATISTICS
       (R million)  Sep 21  Sep 20  Sep 19  Sep 18  Sep 17                             17304
                     Final  Final  Final Final(rst) Final(rst)
       Turnover    127 941  124 277  109 477  101 018  95 373  2016  |  2017  |  2018  |  2019  |  2020  |  2021  15250
       Op Inc        3 393  3 443  2 979  2 779  2 576
       NetIntPd(Rcvd)  362  404  158   24   - 17  Recent Announcements
       Tax            809  740   618   637  645   Spar final results September 2021 - Wednesday, 17 November 2021:
       Minority Int   - 57  - 119  -    -     -    Revenuefor theyearfromsaleofmerchandise increasedby2.9%
       Att Inc       2 266  2 075  2 163  1 827  1 821  to R127.941 billion (2020: R124.277 billion) and gross profit rose
       TotCompIncLoss  2 444  2 433  1 843  2 091  2 231  to R15.359 billion (2020: R14.780 billion). Operating profit was
       Hline Erngs-CO  2 304  2 184  2 173  1 860  1 835  1.5% lower at R3.393 billion (2020: R3.443 billion). Profit for the
       Fixed Ass     8 193  8 725  7 184  6 652  6 554  year attributable to equity holders went up to R2.266 billion
       Inv in Assoc   95   103   103   157  117    (2020: R2.075 billion) and headline earnings per share grew 5.4%
       Inv & Loans    700  795  1 132  696  406    to 1 196.2 cents per share (2020: 1 135.3 cents per share).
       Def Tax Asset  228  223    75   14    21
       Tot Curr Ass  23 618  24 324  19 841  18 176  17 021
       Ord SH Int    8 202  7 960  7 467  7 110  6 560
       Minority Int   178  - 70   -     -     -
       LT Liab      20 571  19 694  8 405  8 037  7 875
       Tot Curr Liab  23 117  25 155  18 181  16 108  14 541
       PER SHARE STATISTICS (cents per share)
       EPS (ZARc)  1 176.30 1 078.70 1 124.10  948.90  945.50
       HEPS-C (ZARc)  1 196.20 1 135.30 1 129.10  965.70  952.80
       Pct chng p.a.  5.4   0.5  16.9  1.4  - 6.6
       Tr 5yr av grwth %  3.5  6.9  8.1  7.2  9.5
       DPS (ZARc)   816.00  865.00  800.00  729.00  675.00
       Pct chng p.a.  - 5.7  8.1  9.7  8.0   1.5
       Tr 5yr av grwth %  4.3  6.5  8.3  8.6  9.6
       NAV PS (ZARc)  4 305.50 4 102.20 3 879.90 3 692.20 3 407.00
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