First Quarter Operational Update – FY 2025 CASHBUILD LIMITED (Registration number: 1986/001503/06) (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa) ISIN: ZAE000028320 JSE share code: CSB ("Cashbuild" or "the Group") FIRST QUARTER OPERATIONAL UPDATE – FY 2025 Cashbuild herewith provides its voluntary quarterly operational update for the first quarter of the 2025 financial year ("first quarter"). Revenue for the first quarter for the Group increased by 5% compared to the first quarter of the prior financial year ("the comparative period"). For the 315 existing stores (in existence prior to July 2023), revenue increased by 4% and the 6 new stores, contributed 1% growth. Transactions through the tills increased by 3% to that of the comparative period with new stores contributing less than 1% growth. Selling inflation was 1,4% at the end of September 2024 when compared to September 2023. The revenue performance breakdown per operating segment is reflected in the following table: Revenue performance 1st Quarter FY2025 versus 1st Quarter FY2024 Operating Segment Percentage of Total New Existing Total Sales Growth Growth Growth % % % Cashbuild South Africa Q1 82 6 1 5 Cashbuild Common Monetary Areas Q1 6 (2) - (2) Cashbuild Other * Q1 4 (4) - (4) P&L Hardware South Africa Q1 8 9 1 8 Total Group Q1 100 5 1 4 *Botswana and Malawi During the first quarter the Group closed 1 underperforming store, refurbished 3 stores and relocated 1 store bringing the total number of stores trading at the end of the first quarter to 321. The information contained in this operational update has not been reviewed or reported on by Cashbuild's auditors. 24 October 2024 Sponsor Nedbank Corporate and Investment Banking, a division of Nedbank Limited Date: 24-10-2024 09:00:00 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.