Lewis Group Limited announced that a final gross cash dividend of 300 cents per share in respect of the year ended 31 March 2024 has been declared payable to holders of ordinary shares. The number of shares in issue as of the date of declaration is 52 393 699. The dividend has been declared out of income reserves and is subject to a dividend withholding tax of 20%.

The gross dividend for determining the dividend withholding tax is 300 cents and the dividend withholding tax payable is 60 cents for shareholders who are not exempt. The net dividend for shareholders who are not exempt will therefore be 240 cents. The dividend withholding tax rate may be reduced where the shareholder is tax resident in a foreign jurisdiction which has a Double Tax Convention with South Africa and meets the requirements for a reduced tax rate.

Record date is 26 July 2024. Date of payment is 29 July 2024. Date trading commences "ex" dividend is 24 July 2024.