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GLOBE TRADE CENTRE S.A. - Reviewed Q1 2025 Results (3 months period ended 31 March 2025)

Release Date: 29/05/2025 10:34
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Reviewed Q1 2025 Results (3 months period ended 31 March 2025)

GLOBE TRADE CENTRE S.A.
(Incorporated and registered in Poland with KRS No. 61500)
(Share code on the WSE: GTC.S.A)
(Share code on the JSE: GTC ISIN: PLGTC0000037)
("GTC" or "the Company" or the "Group")

REVIEWED Q1 2025 RESULTS (3 months period ended 31 March 2025)

RENTAL REVENUES           FFO I(1)             NET LTV(2)            OCCUPANCY(4)           CASH

EUR 50m                   EUR 12m              52.1%                 86%                    EUR 63m


Q1 2025 FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS                                  Q1 2025 PORTFOLIO HIGHLIGHTS

- Revenues from rental activity up 9% to EUR 49.8m            - Leasing activity in the commercial sector reached
  (EUR 45.7m in Q1 2024)                                        almost 26,000 sqm (19,000 sqm in Q1 2024)
- Gross margin from rental activity at EUR 32.3m (EUR         - Occupancy at 86% (unchanged from the end of 2024)
  32.2m in Q1 2024)                                           - Average weighted lease term at 3.6 yrs (retail) and 3.7
- FFO I at EUR 12.4m (EUR 18.6m in Q1 2024), FFO per            yrs (office)
  share at EUR 0.02                                           - The successful amendment and restatement of the
- EPRA NTA(3) at EUR 1,281.0m as of 31 March 2025               EUR 100m refinancing agreement for Galeria
  (EUR 1,283.9m as of 31 December 2024)                         Jurajska, now effective following the fulfillment of all
- EPRA NTA per share at EUR 2.23 (PLN 9.62)                     conditions precedent, extends the loan's maturity to
                                                                2030
- Net LTV at 52.1% (52.7% as of 31 December 2024); Net
  LTV adjusted for cash on escrow accounts at 51.4%           - Strengthened liquidity through the completed sales of
                                                                Matrix C in Zagreb, GTC X in Belgrade, and a prime
- Cash of EUR 63.1m, cash on the escrow accounts of             land plot in Warsaw's Wilanów district. Additional
  EUR 19.9m                                                     transactions are underway, including the planned           
                                                                disposals of the Artico office building in Warsaw and a    
- Profit after tax of EUR 1.6m in Q1 2025 ((EUR 9.8m in         land plot in Katowice
  Q1 2024), Basic/ Diluted earnings per share of EUR 0.00       
  (PLN 0.01) in Q1 2025


NATURE OF BUSINESS

GTC Group is an experienced, established, and fully integrated real estate group of companies operating its
commercial real estate in the CEE and SEE region with a primary focus on Poland and Budapest and capital
cities in the SEE region, including Bucharest, Belgrade, Zagreb, and Sofia, where it directly acquires,
develops and manages primarily high-quality office and retail real estate assets in prime locations.
Additionally, in 2024, GTC Group entered a German residential for rent sector where currently it owns a
residential portfolio of nearly 5,200 residential units. The Company is listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange
and the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. The Group operates an asset management platform and is
represented by local teams in each of its core markets.

As of 31 March 2025, the book value of the Group's total property portfolio including non-current financial
assets was EUR 2,885.0m.

As of 31 March 2025, the book value of the Group's property portfolio was EUR 2,733.4m. The breakdown
of the Group's property portfolio was as follows:

-   44 completed commercial buildings, including 38 office buildings and 6 retail properties with a total
    combined commercial space of approximately 727 thousand sqm of GLA, an occupancy rate at 86%
    and a book value of EUR 1,935.7m which accounts for 71% of the Group's total property portfolio;
-   5,169 flats with a total combined residential space of approximately 325 thousand sqm, an occupancy
    rate at 85% and a book value of EUR 452.4m, which accounts for 16% of the Group's total property
    portfolio;
-   5 projects under construction with a total GLA of approximately 66 thousand sqm and a book value of
    EUR 152.5m, which accounts for 6% of the Group's total property portfolio;
-   investment landbank intended for future development (including 1 land plot in Poland held for sale in the
    value of EUR 6.9m) with the book value of EUR 110.0m which accounts for 4% of the Group's total
    property portfolio;
-   residential landbank with book value of EUR 34.9m, which accounts for 1% of the Group's total property
    portfolio; and
-   right of use of land under perpetual usufruct, including assets held for sale with value of EUR 48.0m
    (including EUR 1.0m from residential landbank and EUR1.5m from assets held for sale) which accounts
    for 2% of the Group's total property portfolio.

Additionally, GTC holds non-current financial assets in the amount of EUR 151.6m mainly including:

-   25% of notes issued to finance Kildare Innovation Campus (technology campus) project, which currently
    comprises 9 completed buildings with the total GLA of approximately 102 thousand sqm (the project
    extends over 72 ha of which 34 ha are undeveloped). Fair value of these notes as of 31 March 2025
    amounted to EUR 120.9m;
-   34% of units in Regional Multi Asset Fund Compartment 2 of Trigal Alternative Investment Fund GP
    S.á.r.l., which holds 4 completed commercial buildings including 3 office buildings and 1 retail property
    with a total combined commercial space of approximately 41 thousand sqm of GLA. The fair value of
   these units amounted to EUR 16.5m;
-   15% shares in the Hungarian public company - NAP Nyrt a producer of solar panel energy with a total
    capacity of 57.6 MW (AC). The fair value of these shares amounted to EUR 4.4m;
-   other non-current financial assets amounted to EUR 9.8m, including mainly Grid Parity Bond and ACP
    Fund.

This short form announcement is the responsibility of the directors and is only a summary of the information
in the full announcement.

The full announcement is available at https://senspdf.jse.co.za/documents/2025/jse/isse/GTCE/Q12025.pdf , and
can be found on the Company's website at www.gtcgroup.com.

Any investment decisions should be based on the full announcement published as the information in the
announcement does not provide all of the details. The Company's independent auditor, PricewaterhouseCoopers
Polska spólka z ograniczona odpowiedzialnoscia Audyt sp.k., has reviewed the Q1 2025 Results for the three-
month period ended 31 March 2025 and has expressed an unqualified conclusion thereon.

The review report is available on the Company's website at https://www.gtcgroup.com/en/investors/results-
reports-and-announcements


Management Board                                                       Supervisory Board
Malgorzata Czaplicka (CEO)                                             János Péter Bartha (Chairman)
Zsolt Farkas                                                           Ferenc Daróczi
Balázs Gosztonyi                                                       Magdalena Frackowiak
                                                                       László Gut
                                                                       István Hegedüs
                                                                       Dominik Januszewski
                                                                       Artur Kozieja
                                                                       Ferenc Minárik
                                                                       Marcin Murawski
Registered office of the Company                                       Date: 29 May 2025
KOR 45A, 02-146 Warsaw, Poland                                         Sponsor: Investec Bank Limited

Footnotes:(1) FFO - profit before tax less tax paid, after adjusting for non-cash transactions (such as fair value or real estate remeasurement,
depreciation and amortization share base payment provision and unpaid financial expenses) share of profit/(loss) of associates and joint ventures and
one-off items (such as FX differences and residential activity and other non-recurring items); (2) LTV - Includes non-current financial assets; (3) EPRA
NTA - is a net asset value measure under the assumption that the entities buy and sell assets, thereby crystallising certain levels of deferred tax liability.
It is computed as the total equity less non-controlling interest, excluding the derivatives at fair value as well as deferred taxation on property (unless
such item is related to assets held for sale);(4) Occupancy – data as of 31 Dec. 2024 includes office building held for sale; (5) the Company or GTC-
are to Globe Trade Centre S.A.; (6) the Group or GTC Group - are jointly to Globe Trade Centre S.A. and its consolidated subsidiaries.

Date: 29-05-2025 10:34:00
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