CA Sales Holdings (CAA) Trading update summary

Earnings guidance update

• Headline earnings per share (HEPS) for H1 2024 expected between 42.65 and 44.47 cents, up 17%–22% from H1 2023 HEPS of 36.45 cents.

• HEPS growth attributed to organic expansion across all operations and onboarding of new clients.

• Earnings per share (EPS) for H1 2024 expected between 42.45 and 45.62 cents, down 28%–33% from H1 2023 EPS of 63.36 cents.

• EPS decline due to a prior year gain of R123.6 million from the T & C Group acquisition, not repeated in 2024.

• Excluding the prior year gain, EPS growth aligns with HEPS increase.

Reporting and regulatory context

• Results for H1 2024 are expected to be published around 2 September 2024.

• Trading statement issued in compliance with JSE and BSE requirements due to significant changes in HEPS and EPS.

• Shareholders on the Botswana register advised to exercise caution when trading.

Listing and corporate information

• Company maintains dual primary listings on the JSE and BSE.

• Statement issued by order of the board on 12 August 2024.