Datatec celebrates its 30^th anniversary of being listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), a significant milestone that underscores the company’s growth, innovation, and resilience.

Over the last three decades, Datatec has not only expanded its global footprint but also established itself as a leader in networking, cybersecurity and cloud infrastructure, with a transition to software and services. The company has adapted to the constant advancements within the computer industry driving the need for ever-increasing connectivity.

Datatec’s success on the JSE over the last 30 years is also a reflection of the confidence and support of its investors, partners, and customers. As a global company with strong South African roots, Datatec remains committed to fostering technological advancement and sustainable growth across its markets.

Dividends

The dividend policy for the Group remains a cover of two-times underlying earnings per share when declaring ordinary dividends. The policy was changed in FY25 (previously three-times cover).

Date	Special dividends	per share in RSA cents	Equivalent in US cents
FY2023	Pursuant to the sale on Analysys Mason	1 250	71.5
FY 2022	Pursuant to the $70 million loan repayment from Westcon International	512	34.5
FY 2020	Pursuant to Synnex earn-out	100	7.1
FY 2018	Pursuant to sale of Westcon Americas to Synnex	2300	165.1

Year ended February	Capital distribution/ dividend per share in RSA cents		Equivalent in US cents
FY2026	Interim distribution	175	10
	Final distribution	225	14
	Total	400	24
FY2025	Interim distribution	75	4.3
	Final distribution	200	11.2
	Total	275	15.5
FY2024	Interim distribution	–	–
	Final distribution	130	7.1
	Total	130	7.1
FY2023	Interim distribution	–	–
	Final distribution	195	10.0
	Total	195	10.0
FY2022	Interim distribution	–	–
	Final distribution	111	7.0
	Total	111	7.0
FY2021	Interim distribution	–	–
	Final distribution	100	6.9
	Total	100	6.9
FY 2017	Interim distribution	60	4.2
	Final distribution	–	–
	Total	60	4.2
FY 2016	Interim distribution	105	8
	Final distribution	136	9
	Total	241	17
FY 2015	Interim distribution	88	8
	Final distribution	108	9
	Total	196	17
FY 2014	Interim distribution	80	8
	Final distribution	93	9
	Total	173	17
FY 2013	Interim distribution	70	8
	Final distribution	83	9
	Total	153	17
FY 2012	Interim distribution	56	7
	Final distribution	75	9
	Total	131	16
FY 2011		88	13
FY 2010		90	12
FY 2009		102	13
FY 2008		90	12
FY 2007		70	10
FY 2006		30	5