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This consensus forecast was last updated on 2024/11/11

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Market cap:	7,185,182,139
EPS - TTM:	-603.03
P/E ratio:	-27.76
Forward P/E:	7.42
Dividend yield:	0 %
Return on equity:	16.21 %
Return on assets:	11.14 %
Net asset value:	11,392.86
Price/NAV:	1.47
Authorised shares:	75,000,000
Issued shares:	42,922,235

Price data is updated daily.

Report	Date
ARL - Annual Report September 2023	2023/09/30
ARL - Annual Report September 2022	2022/09/30
ARL - Annual Report September 2021	2021/09/30
ARL - Annual Report September 2020	2020/09/30

Gary Arnold new Astral CEO

14 Nov 2024

PIC chasing more than returns

7 Oct 2024 9

Poultry industry cannot afford another outbreak of bird flu

3 Oct 2024 2

Chicken industry body serious about Vat-free products

30 Sep 2024

Quantum Foods chair in the crossfire again

25 Jul 2024

Where there’s disaster there’s often opportunity

24 Jul 2024

14.11.24 07:05

ASTRAL FOODS LIMITED – Change to the Board of Directors – Appointment of CEO

04.11.24 13:29

ASTRAL FOODS LIMITED – Disclosure of Beneficial Interests in Securities

30.10.24 07:09

ASTRAL FOODS LIMITED – Trading Statement

08.10.24 07:05

ASTRAL FOODS LIMITED – Change to the Board of Directors

12.09.24 10:11

ASTRAL FOODS LIMITED – Disclosure of Beneficial Interests in Securities

08.08.24 07:05

ASTRAL FOODS LIMITED – Change to the Board of Directors with the Retirement of the CEO

10.07.24 08:45

ASTRAL FOODS LIMITED – Disclosure Of Beneficial Interests In Securities

04.06.24 09:39

ASTRAL FOODS LIMITED – Dealing in Securities by an Associate of the Prescribed Officer

20.05.24 07:05

ASTRAL FOODS LIMITED – Unaudited Interim Results for the six months ended 31 March 2024

29.04.24 07:05

ASTRAL FOODS LIMITED – Trading Statement

Sector: Food Producers

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ASTRAL

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'000 Rands	Mar 24 I	Sep 23 F
Turnover	10,362	19,251
Op Inc Operating Income	550	621
Att Inc Income Attributable To Equity Holders	355	360
Cash Gen PS Cash Generated Per Share	1830.45	-2524.04
Cshflo frm ops Net Cash flow from operating activities	704	-971
Oper Pft Mgn Operating Profit Margin	5.31 %	3.23 %

'000 Rands	Mar 24 I	Sep 23 F
Fixed Ass Fixed Assets	3,154,934	3,153,235
Tot Curr Ass Total Current Assets	5,266,760	5,445,647
Ord SH Int Ordinary Shareholders' Interest	4,379,106	4,019,463
	0	0
LT Liab Total Long-Term Liabilities	899,859	805,123
Tot Curr Liab Total Current Liabilities	3,515,862	4,286,133

	Mar 24 I	Sep 23 F
EPS (ZARc) Earnings Per Share (ZARc)	923	-1333
HEPS-C (ZARc)	884	-1324
	0	0
NAV PS (ZARc) Net Asset Value Per Share (ZARc)	11392.86	10450.05
Ret on SH Fnd Return on Shareholder Funds	16.21 %	8.95 %
Ret On Tot Ass Return on Total Assets	11.14 %	6.09 %

Next AGM date: Thursday, 30 January 2025, confirmed
Final results estimated to be released on 18 November 2024

Here is a list of South African unit trusts holding this share. These tables reflect changes in holdings over two quarters, but do not show where a fund has completely sold a holding during the latest quarter.

Holdings	Jun 2024		Mar 2024		Unit change	Value change (R'000s)	% of Fund	manco	link	code
Holdings	# Units	Value (R'000s)	# Units	Value (R'000s)	Unit change	Value change (R'000s)	% of Fund	manco	link	code
1NVEST High Equity Passive Balanced Fund of Funds	4,778	7,823.500	4,604	6,528.010	174	1,295.490	0.0352	Fund managed by STANLIB Collective Investments (RF) (Pty) Ltd.	1NVEST High Equity Passive Balanced Fund of Funds (A) - SHFA	1nvest-high-equity-passive-balanced-fund-of-funds
1NVEST Index Fund	4,862	7,961.040	5,282	7,489.350	-420	471.690	0.1060	Fund managed by STANLIB Collective Investments (RF) (Pty) Ltd.	1NVEST Index Fund (R) - STBI	1nvest-index-fund
1NVEST Low Equity Passive Balanced Fund of Funds	465	761.390	489	693.350	-24	68.040	0.0123	Fund managed by STANLIB Collective Investments (RF) (Pty) Ltd.	1NVEST Low Equity Passive Balanced Fund of Funds (A) - SEFA	1nvest-low-equity-passive-balanced-fund-of-funds
36ONE BCI Flexible Opportunity Fund	404,186	661,571.640	372,378	533,133.580	31,808	128,438.060	1.5179	Fund managed by Boutique Collective Investments (RF) (Pty) Ltd.	36ONE BCI Flexible Opportunity Fund (A) - MNFO 36ONE BCI Flexible Opportunity Fund (A1) - TSFA	36one-bci-flexible-opportunity-fund
36ONE BCI SA Equity Fund	385,838	631,539.640	289,055	413,840.040	96,783	217,699.600	1.2523	Fund managed by Boutique Collective Investments (RF) (Pty) Ltd.	36ONE BCI SA Equity Fund (C) - BCSEC 36ONE BCI SA Equity Fund (C1) - BSEF1	36one-bci-sa-equity-fund
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Share	Declared date	Last day to trade	Pay date	Type	Value
ASTRAL	2022/11/21	2023/01/10	2023/01/16	Final	590 ZARc

Date

Beneficiary

Deal Type

Value

Volume

Price

2024/03/13

Arnold, Gary D

Buy (SENS)

16,816

118

142.51

2022/08/31

Shabangu, Tshepo Monica

Buy (SENS)

250,212

1,200

208.51

2022/03/10

van Heerden, Frans

Buy (SENS)

4,013

299

13.42

2022/03/10

Potgieter, Willem F

Buy (SENS)

82,440

600

137.40

2020/09/09

Crocker, Andrew B

Buy (SENS)

49,840

371

134.34

2020/09/08

Crocker, Andrew B

Buy (SENS)

49,951

371

134.64

2020/09/07

Fouché, Diederik

Buy (SENS)

119,990

13,000

9.23

2020/09/07

Schutte, Christiaan E

Buy (SENS)

325

250

1.30

2020/09/07

Associate

Buy (SENS)

61,490

13,000

4.73

2020/07/30

Arnold, Gary D

Buy (SENS)

119,430

900

132.70

Nature of business
Astral is South Africa’s leading integrated poultry producer. Astral was established and listed in April 2001 on the JSE after Tiger Brands Ltd. unbundled its agricultural operations. The Group holds investments in companies, with their primary activities in animal feed pre-mixes, manufacturing of animal feeds, broiler genetics, the production and sale of day-old broiler chicks and hatching eggs, integrated breeder and broiler production operations, abattoirs and the sale and distribution of various key brands.

Company email
[email protected]

Company website
http://www.astralfoods.com

Transfer secretary
Computershare Investor Services (Pty) Ltd.

Company secretary
Leonie Marupen

Postal address
Postnet Suite #78, Private Bag X153, Bryanston, 2021

Registered address
Lanseria Corporate Estate, 13 Thunderbolt Lane, Lanseria Ext. 26, 1748

Company tel
012 667-5468

Company fax
086 504-2002

Major shareholders
Government Employees Pension Fund, Astral Operations Ltd

This consensus forecast was last updated on 2024/11/11

Market cap:	7,185,182,139
EPS - TTM:	-603.03
P/E ratio:	-27.76
Forward P/E:	7.42
Dividend yield:	0 %
Return on equity:	16.21 %
Return on assets:	11.14 %
Net asset value:	11,392.86
Price/NAV:	1.47
Authorised shares:	75,000,000
Issued shares:	42,922,235

Price data is updated daily.

Report	Date
ARL - Annual Report September 2023	2023/09/30
ARL - Annual Report September 2022	2022/09/30
ARL - Annual Report September 2021	2021/09/30
ARL - Annual Report September 2020	2020/09/30