Trading Statement for the six months ended 30 September 2026
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For the six months ended 30 September 2026, basic EPS is expected to decrease between 15% and 21% to between 227 cents and 213 cents. HEPS is expected to fall between 25% and 29% to between 199 cents and 189 cents.
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Trading Statement for the six months ended 30 September 2026 Invicta Holdings Limited (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa) (Registration number 1966/002182/06) JSE share code: IVT A2X share code: IVTJ ISIN: ZAE000029773 (the “Group” or the “Company”) TRADING STATEMENT FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2026 In terms of paragraph 6.26 of the JSE Limited Listings Requirements, issuers must publish a trading statement as soon as they are reasonably certain that the results for the period to be reported on next will differ by at least 20% from the most recent applicable benchmark, being the published results for the previous corresponding period. The Group has continued to operate in a challenging macroeconomic environment across its markets. In response to the decline in earnings and operational performance, management has already implemented a number of measures to address the underlying issues and improve the Group’s performance. The full benefits of these initiatives are expected to become evident in the next financial year. Management is confident that these measures will provide a platform for improved operational performance, and position the Group to return to a sustainable growth trajectory. Shareholders are advised that, for the six months ended 30 September 2026, the Company expects: • basic earnings per share (“EPS”) of between 227 cents and 213 cents, representing a decrease of between 15% and 21% when compared with EPS of 268 cents for the six months ended 30 September 2025; and • headline earnings per share (“HEPS”) of between 199 cents and 189 cents, representing a decrease of between 25% and 29% when compared with HEPS of 265 cents for the six months ended 30 September 2025. The financial information on which this trading statement is based has not been reviewed or reported on by the Company’s external auditors. The Company expects to publish its interim financial results for the six months ended 30 September 2026 on or about 23 November 2026. Johannesburg 2 November 2026 Sponsor Nedbank Corporate and Investment Banking, a division of Nedbank Limited Date: 02/11/2026 08:00:00 Produced by the JSE SENS Department. The SENS service is an information dissemination service administered by the JSE Limited ('JSE'). The JSE does not, whether expressly, tacitly or implicitly, represent, warrant or in any way guarantee the truth, accuracy or completeness of the information published on SENS. The JSE, their officers, employees and agents accept no liability for (or in respect of) any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage of any kind or nature, howsoever arising, from the use of SENS or the use of, or reliance on, information disseminated through SENS.