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Consolidated financial results for the year ended 31 December 2022

Published: 2023-03-07 09:00:38 ET
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                                                                         ISIN Number: ZAE000015277 | Share Code: BRT | ISIN Number: ZAE000015285 | Share Code: BRN | Company Registration Number: 1995/010442/06 (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa) (“Brimstone” or the “Company” or the “Group”)




                         CONSOLIDATED ­FINANCIAL ­RESULTS
                         FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2022
                         FINANCIAL OVERVIEW                                                                                                                       INTRINSIC NET ASSET VALUE (INAV)
                                                                                                                                                                  INAV at 31 December 2022 calculated on a line-by-line basis, totalled R3.29 billion, or
                                                                                                          REVIEWED                      AUDITED
                                                                                                        YEAR ENDED                   YEAR ENDED
                                                                                                                                                                  R13.25 per share (31 December 2021: R3.26 billion or R13.14 per share), representing a
                                                                                                       31 DECEMBER                  31 DECEMBER                   marginal increase of 1% from 2021 (an increase of 0.8% on a per share basis). As at
                         R’000                                                                                 2022                         2021                  31 December 2022, Brimstone Ordinary shares were trading at a discount of 60.3% to INAV
                                                                                                                                                                  (31 December 2021: 52.1%) and “N” Ordinary shares traded at a discount of 57.5% to INAV
                                                                                                                                                                  (31 December 2021: 50.6%). The analysis of INAV is available on the Company’s website at
                         Revenue                                                                         6 212 852                   5 054 739
                                                                                                                                                                  www.brimstone.co.za.
                         – Continuing operations                                                         6 212 852                   5 054 726
                         – Discontinued operation                                                               —                           13                    The INAV information presented in this report has been prepared on a basis consistent with
                                                                                                                                                                  that used in the Integrated Report for the year ended 31 December 2021.
                         Operating profit                                                                   509 565                     711 951
                                                                                                            509 565
                         – Continuing operations
                         – Discontinued operation                                                                —
                                                                                                                                        695 091
                                                                                                                                         16 860
                                                                                                                                                                  DECLARATION OF CASH DIVIDEND
                                                                                                                                                                  Brimstone’s board has declared a final gross dividend of 33 cents per share for the year
                         Earnings per share (cents)                                                              76.6                       292.3                 ended 31 December 2022 (2021: 30 cents) payable on Monday, 24 April 2023. The final
                         – Continuing operations                                                                 76.6                       229.3                 dividend has been declared out of income reserves. In compliance with the requirements of
                         – Discontinued operation                                                                  —                         63.0                 Strate, the Company has determined the following salient dates for the payment of the final
                                                                                                                                                                  dividend:
                         Headline earnings per share (cents)                                                     69.0                       298.9                 Dividend declaration date                                             Tuesday, 7 March 2023
                         – Continuing operations                                                                 69.0                       236.0                 Last day to trade cum dividend                                        Tuesday, 18 April 2023
                         – Discontinued operation                                                                  —                         62.9
                                                                                                                                                                  Shares commence trading ex dividend                               Wednesday, 19 April 2023
                                                                                                                                                                  Record date                                                             Friday, 21 April 2023
                         Total assets                                                                  11 656 772                   10 498 264
                                                                                                                                                                  Payment date                                                          Monday, 24 April 2023

                          ABOUT THIS ANNOUNCEMENT                                                                                                                 Shares may not be rematerialised or dematerialised from Wednesday, 19 April 2023 to
                         This short-form announcement is the responsibility of the directors of Brimstone Investment Corporation                                  Friday, 21 April 2023, both days inclusive.
                         Limited. It is only a summary of the information in the reviewed provisional condensed financial results
                         and does not contain full or complete details. Any investment decisions by investors and/or shareholders                                 The final dividend is subject to a local Dividends Tax at 20%. The final net local dividend
                         should be based on consideration of the reviewed provisional condensed financial results for the year                                    amount is 26.4 cents per share for shareholders liable to pay Dividends Tax and 33 cents
                         ended 31 December 2022 published on the JSE at:                                                                                          per share for shareholders exempt from paying Dividends Tax. The number of Brimstone
                         https://senspdf.jse.co.za/documents/2023/jse/isse/BRT/ye2022.pdf.
                                                                                                                                                                  Ordinary and “N” Ordinary shares eligible for the final dividend at the date of this
                         It is also available for viewing at www.brimstone.co.za/investor-relations/results-reports/.                                             declaration is 39 874 146 and 224 975 962 respectively and the Company’s tax reference
                         Copies of the consolidated financial results may be requested from the company secretary                                                 number is 9397002719.
                         (tmoodley@brimstone.co.za or tel +27 (0) 21 683 1444).
                                                                                                                                                                  F Robertson                                      MA Brey
                         This announcement has not been audited or reviewed by the Group’s external auditors. The Group’s                                         EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN                               CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
                         auditors, Ernst & Young Inc., have reviewed the full announcement and issued an unmodified conclusion,
                         which is available at www.brimstone.co.za.                                                                                               7 March 2023


                          DIRECTORATE AND ADMINISTRATION
                         REGISTERED OFFICE: Boundary Terraces, 1 Mariendahl Lane, Newlands, 7700, Cape Town | TRANSFER SECRETARIES: Computershare Investor Services (Pty) Ltd, Rosebank Towers, 15 Biermann Avenue, Rosebank, 2196
                         SPONSOR: Nedbank Corporate and Investment Banking, a division of Nedbank Limited, 135 Rivonia Road, Sandton, 2196 | DIRECTORATE: F Robertson (Executive Chairman)*, MA Brey (Chief Executive Officer)*, GG Fortuin (Financial)*,
                         MI Khan (Chief Operating Officer)*, T Moodley*, PL Campher (Lead Independent), M Hewu, N Khan, KR Moloko, M Ndlovu, LA Parker, FD Roman, L Wort *Executive | COMPANY SECRETARY: T Moodley
                         WEBSITE: www.brimstone.co.za | E-MAIL: info@brimstone.co.za


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