Trading Statement SANTOVA LIMITED ("Santova" or "the Company") (Registration Number 1998/018118/06) Share Code: SNV ISIN: ZAE000159711 Trading Statement In terms of the Listings Requirements of the JSE Limited ("JSE"), a company is required to issue a trading statement once it is satisfied that a reasonable degree of certainty exists that the financial results for the period to be reported upon will differ by at least 20% from the financial results for the previous corresponding period. Accordingly, shareholders are advised that in respect of the twelve-months ended 29 February 2024, the Company is expecting to announce earnings per share ("EPS") of between 106.39c and 114.13c, headline earnings per share ("HEPS'') of between 118.35c and 126.09c and recurring headline earnings per share ("RHEPS") of between 104.51c to 112.25c. 12 Months to 28 12 Months to 29 February 2023 February 2024 % Change EPS 154.74c 106.39c to 114.13c -31.2% to -26.2% HEPS 154.83c 118.35c to 126.09c -23.6% to -18.6% RHEPS 154.83c 104.51c to 112.25c -32.5% to -27.5% In evaluating these results, users should take into account that the company recorded a non- recurring fair value gain on contingent consideration of R18.3 million in the current period. This fair value gain was included in the calculation of EPS and HEPS but was removed for purposes of the calculation of RHEPS in the current period and thus represents the key difference between RHEPS, HEPS and EPS in the current period. The financial information on which this trading statement is based has not been reviewed or audited by the Company`s external auditors, Moore Johannesburg Inc. The Company's preliminary results for the year ended 29 February 2024 are expected to be published on SENS on or before 16 May 2024. Durban 08 May 2024 Sponsor and Corporate Advisor River Group Date: 08-05-2024 04:15:00 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.