General Repurchase of Shares
PBT Holdings Limited
(formerly PBT Group Limited)
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number: 1936/008278/06)
Share Code: PBT ISIN: ZAE000256319
Main Board – General Segment
("PBT Holdings" or "the Company")
GENERAL REPURCHASE OF SHARES
In accordance with the provisions of the Company's Memorandum of Incorporation ("MOI") and the
Company's listing in the General Segment of the Main Board of the JSE Limited ("JSE"), with effect from
18 October 2024, the Company has, during September 2025 to March 2026, in terms of paragraph 2.63(d)
of the JSE Listings Requirements repurchased on the open market at market price 3 413 934 shares,
representing 3.24% of the shares that were in issue as at the beginning of the Company's financial year,
being 1 April 2025, ("General Repurchase").
The aforementioned ordinary shares were repurchased for an aggregate value of R22 930 106 (including
transaction costs), funded out of the Group's available cash resources, as follows:
Aggregate Average Aggregate
number of Highest price Lowest price price per value
ordinary per ordinary per ordinary ordinary (excluding
Date of shares share share share transaction
repurchases repurchased repurchased repurchased repurchased costs)
September
2025 to 3 413 934 R6.80 R6.10 R6.69 R 22 846 105
March 2026
The repurchases were made in accordance with the Company's MOI and the Company' listing in the General
Segment of the Main Board of the JSE and were effected through the order book operated by the JSE trading
system without any prior understanding or arrangement between the Company and the counterparties.
The Group repurchased 2 226 114 of the company's shares at an average cost of R6.80 per share, for the
amount of R15 193 033 (including transaction costs), during the prohibited period prior to publication of its
2025 interim results, pursuant to repurchase programme which was put in place prior to commencement of
the prohibited period in accordance with the JSE Listings Requirements.
The Company may repurchase up to a further 7 133 820 ordinary shares (6.76%) of the ordinary shares in
issue as at the beginning of the Company's financial year, in terms of the current general authority, which is
valid until the beginning of the Company's next financial year.
As at the date of this announcement, the Group held 5 316 585 shares in various Broad-based Black
Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) and staff vehicles, which are treated as treasury shares and
consolidated for IFRS purposes only.
All the shares that have been repurchased have been or will be cancelled and delisted. As a result of the
repurchases the Group's cash balances decreased by R22 930 106 (including transaction costs of R84 001)
and the repurchases had or will have the effect of reducing the number of shares in issue used for purposes
of the earnings per share and headline earnings per share calculations by an additional 3 413 934 shares,
which will be weighted according to the dates of the various repurchases.
OPINION OF THE BOARD
The Board has considered the effect of the repurchases and is of the opinion that, for a period of 12 months
following the date of this announcement:
• the Company and the Group will be able, in the ordinary course of business, to repay their debts;
• the consolidated assets of the Company and the Group will be in excess of the consolidated liabilities
of the Company and the Group;
• the Company's and the Group's share capital and reserves will be adequate for the ordinary business
purposes of the Company and the Group; and
• the Company and the Group will have sufficient working capital for ordinary business purposes.
Cape Town
24 March 2026
Sponsor
Questco Corporate Advisory Proprietary Limited
Date: 24-03-2026 04:31:00
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