Datatec scrip dividend offers 2.64 new shares per 100 shares held

• Datatec set a gross final cash dividend of ZAR 225 cents per share for the year ended Feb. 28, 2026, with a scrip alternative.
• Scrip election ratio set at 2.64489 new shares per 100 shares held on the July 17 record date.
• Fractional scrip entitlements round down to whole shares; residual paid in cash using a 10% discounted VWAP basis of ZAR 78.91 per share.
• Fractional cash payments under the scrip alternative are not subject to dividend withholding tax; the cash dividend is generally subject to DWT unless exempt.

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