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Huge Group
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Company details
- Legal name
- Huge Group Limited
- Incorporated in
- South Africa
- Listing
- HUG on the A2X Markets, active · ISIN ZAE000102042 (observed 2026-10-08)
- Sector
- Not classified (our classification from the stated principal activity)
- Financial year ends
- 28 February
Overview
Year ended 28 February 2026 · annual report, signed / final · source
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Revenue
Not reported in this filing
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Operating profit / (loss)
ZAR 86.6 million
86,600 ZAR thousands · p50
Change not shown.
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Profit / (loss) for the year
ZAR 28.5 million
28,473 ZAR thousands · p50
Change not shown.
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Total assets
ZAR 1.97 billion
1,973,429 ZAR thousands · p50
Change not shown.
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Total equity
ZAR 1.63 billion
1,630,949 ZAR thousands · p50
Change not shown.
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Cash from operations
−ZAR 28.0 million
(27,958) ZAR thousands · p51
Change not shown.
Large amounts are rounded for reading (ZAR million / billion / trillion); exact figures as printed are under each amount and in the tables. No currency conversion.
Not shown: the two years come from different filings.
Financial statements
Exact figures as printed. Each column comes from one filing; labels are as printed in the newest filing. Amounts in ZAR thousands unless the row says otherwise; brackets are negative.
† from a supplementary filing for the same year · ‡ signed audited statements preferred over a disputed figure · “–” is a printed dash, explained below the table
Column sources
- FY to 28 Feb 2026 — annual report, signed / final; reported for the year · source
- FY to 28 Feb 2025 — annual report, signed / final; reported for the year · source
- FY to 29 Feb 2024 — annual report, signed / final; comparative in the FY to 28 Feb 2025 filing · source
Income statement
| Line (as printed) | FY to 28 Feb 2026Annual reportreported for the year | FY to 28 Feb 2025Annual reportreported for the year | FY to 29 Feb 2024Annual reportcomparative in FY to 28 Feb 2025 filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net gain/(loss) from financial assets at fair value through profit or loss1 | 59,825 | (118,959) | 3,381 |
| Investment income2 | 23,938 | 65,543 | 97,832 |
| Dividend income3 | 23,742 | 61,142 | 59,857 |
| Interest income | 196 | 4,401 | 37,975 |
| Interest earned on loans4 | –5 | 34 | 37,541 |
| Finance income6 | 196 | 4,367 | 434 |
| Net fee income7 | 28,651 | 12,599 | 59,131 |
| Fee income | 28,651 | 47,349 | 59,131 |
| Fee expense | –8 | (34,750) | –8 |
| Other income9 | –10 | 22 | 2,332 |
| Foreign exchange gain11 | –12 | 12 | –12 |
| Other income | –12 | 10 | 2,332 |
| Expenses | (25,814) | (12,112) | (110,469) |
| Other expenses | (20,646) | Not reported in this filing1413 | Not reported in this filing15 |
| Employee costs | (5,203) | (3,890) | (8,775) |
| Reversal/(provision) for impairment of financial assets16 | 303 | 5,143 | (84,781) |
| Foreign exchange loss17 | (155) | Not reported in this filing1918 | Not reported in this filing19 |
| Depreciation and amortisation20 | (113) | (106) | (142) |
| Profit or (loss) before finance costs and taxation2122 | 86,600 | (52,907) | 52,207 |
| Finance costs | (28,817) | (31,517) | (25,966) |
| Profit or (loss) before taxation | 57,783 | (84,424) | 26,241 |
| Income tax expense | (29,310) | 22,910 | 9,133 |
| Profit or (loss) for the year | 28,473 | (61,514) | 35,374 |
| Total comprehensive income or (loss) attributable to:23 | 28,473 | (61,514) | 35,374 |
| Selling and administration expenses24 | Not reported in this filing25 | (13,259) | (16,771) |
- Printed “–”, read as nil: subtotal_arithmetic: is.interest_income.
- Printed “–”, read as nil: subtotal_arithmetic: is.net_fee_commission_income.
- Printed “–”, read as nil: subtotal_arithmetic: is.operating_profit.
- Printed “–”, read as nil: subtotal_arithmetic: is.native.co_1xk1ynyrgaes.other_income_total.
Notes and alternative reported figures (21)
- Printed under different labels across filings: “Net gain/(loss) from financial assets at fair value through profit or loss”; “fair value through profit or loss”.
- “Investment income” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 9: printed subtotal of dividend income and interest income.
- “Dividend income” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Within investment income.
- “Interest earned on loans” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Within interest income; 2026 printed '–'.
- “Finance income” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Within interest income (printed component, not a separate finance income line beside finance costs).
- Printed under different labels across filings: “Net fee Income”; “Net fee income”.
- “Other income” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Printed subtotal of foreign exchange gain and other income; 2026 printed '–'.
- “Foreign exchange gain” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Within other income; 2026 printed '–'.
- Annual report dated 2026-05-29 presents this line for this year: (13 259) (p50). Not shown in this column, which follows one filing's presentation.
- Not reported in this filing: Not reported under this line: the FY2025 Group statement of comprehensive income (p54, text layer) prints no 'Other expenses' line; under 'Expenses' it prints 'Selling and administration expenses' (13 259) for 2025 (transcribed under native.co_1xk1ynyrgaes.selling_and_administration_expenses), employee costs, impairment and depreciation. The FY2026 statement relabels that line 'Other expenses' (2025 (13 259) in both documents). Not moved between concepts.
- Not reported in this filing: Not reported under this line: the FY2025 Group statement of comprehensive income (p54, text layer) prints no 'Other expenses' line; under 'Expenses' it prints 'Selling and administration expenses' (16 771) for 2024 (transcribed under native.co_1xk1ynyrgaes.selling_and_administration_expenses), employee costs, impairment and depreciation. The FY2026 statement relabels that line 'Other expenses' (2025 (13 259) in both documents). Not moved between concepts.
- Printed under different labels across filings: “Reversal/(provision) for impairment of financial assets”; “on financial assets”.
- “Foreign exchange loss” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Within expenses; 2025 printed '–'.
- Annual report dated 2026-05-29 presents this line for this year: – (p50). Not shown in this column, which follows one filing's presentation.
- Not reported in this filing: Not reported: the FY2025 Group statement of comprehensive income (p54, text layer) prints no 'Foreign exchange loss' line; it prints 'Foreign exchange gain' under 'Other income', a different line.
- “Depreciation and amortisation” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Within expenses (one line).
- “Profit or (loss) before finance costs and taxation”: mapping to a shared definition is uncertain. Printed 'Profit or (loss) before finance costs and taxation': the statement prints no operating profit line.
- Printed under different labels across filings: “Profit or (loss) before finance costs and taxation”; “and taxation”.
- Printed under different labels across filings: “Total comprehensive income or (loss) attributable to:”; “attributable to:”.
- “Selling and administration expenses” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Within expenses (note 10); printed as one line (the FY2026 statement prints 'Other expenses' in this position).
- Not reported in this filing: Not reported under this line: the FY2026 Group statement of comprehensive income (p50, text layer) prints no 'Selling and administration expenses' line; the equivalent position is printed as 'Other expenses' (20 646) for 2026, transcribed under other_operating_expenses. Not moved between concepts.
Balance sheet
| Line (as printed) | FY to 28 Feb 2026Annual reportreported for the year | FY to 28 Feb 2025Annual reportreported for the year | FY to 29 Feb 2024Annual reportcomparative in FY to 28 Feb 2025 filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goodwill1 | 4,579 | 4,579 | 4,579 |
| Property, plant and equipment | 139 | 144 | 191 |
| Investments held2 | 1,595,013 | 1,463,001 | 1,581,933 |
| Loans receivable34 | 314,995 | 344,939 | 240,707 |
| Trade and other receivables5 | 28,408 | 84,468 | 30,060 |
| Deferred tax asset | –6 | 20,911 | 16,822 |
| Total non-current assets | 1,943,134 | 1,918,042 | 1,874,292 |
| Trade and other receivables | 24,396 | 14,737 | 58,625 |
| Current tax receivable | 1 | 166 | –7 |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 5,898 | 1,825 | 93,406 |
| Total current assets | 30,295 | 16,728 | 152,031 |
| Total assets | 1,973,429 | 1,934,770 | 2,026,323 |
| Stated capital | 611,099 | 611,099 | 611,099 |
| Share-based payment reserve8 | 39,989 | 39,989 | 39,989 |
| Accumulated profit | 979,861 | 951,4859 | 1,012,999 |
| Total equity | 1,630,949 | 1,602,57310 | 1,664,087 |
| Interest-bearing liabilities11 | 255,000 | 300,000 | 300,000 |
| Deferred tax liabilities | 8,396 | –12 | 19,132 |
| Loans payable1314 | 27,251 | 25,722 | 25,722 |
| Total non-current liabilities | 290,647 | 325,722 | 344,854 |
| Interest-bearing liabilities11 | 49,417 | 4,804 | 5,337 |
| Trade and other payables | 2,416 | 1,67115 | 11,426 |
| Total current liabilities | 51,833 | 6,47516 | 17,382 |
| Total liabilities | 342,480 | 332,19717 | 362,236 |
| Total equity and liabilities | 1,973,429 | 1,934,770 | 2,026,323 |
| Current tax payable | Not reported in this filing18 | –19 | 619 |
- Printed “–”, read as nil: subtotal_arithmetic: bs.non_current_assets.
- Printed “–”, read as nil: subtotal_arithmetic: bs.current_assets.
- Printed “–”, read as nil: subtotal_arithmetic: bs.non_current_liabilities.
- Printed “–”, read as nil: subtotal_arithmetic: bs.current_liabilities.
Notes and alternative reported figures (15)
- “Goodwill” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Non-current.
- “Investments held”: mapping to a shared definition is uncertain. Printed 'Investments held' (note 2): investments in portfolio investment companies at fair value through profit or loss.
- “Loans receivable” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 3; non-current.
- Printed under different labels across filings: “Loans receivable”; “Loans receivable*”.
- “Trade and other receivables” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 4; non-current.
- “Share-based payment reserve” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Equity reserve.
- Annual report dated 2026-05-29 prints 951 388 (thousands, p50) for this line and year.
- Annual report dated 2026-05-29 prints 1 602 476 (thousands, p50) for this line and year.
- Printed under different labels across filings: “Interest bearing liabilities”; “Interest-bearing liabilities”.
- “Loans payable” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 3; non-current.
- Printed under different labels across filings: “Loans payable”; “Loans payable*”.
- Annual report dated 2026-05-29 prints 1 768 (thousands, p50) for this line and year.
- Annual report dated 2026-05-29 prints 6 572 (thousands, p50) for this line and year.
- Annual report dated 2026-05-29 prints 332 294 (thousands, p50) for this line and year.
- Not reported in this filing: Not reported: the FY2026 Group statement of financial position (p50, text layer) prints no 'Current tax payable' line; its current liabilities are 'Interest-bearing liabilities' and 'Trade and other payables'.
Cash flow
| Line (as printed) | FY to 28 Feb 2026Annual reportreported for the year | FY to 28 Feb 2025Annual reportreported for the year | FY to 29 Feb 2024Annual reportcomparative in FY to 28 Feb 2025 filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cash generated from/(used in) operations | (6,013) | 36,549 | (14,386) |
| Interest income received | 196 | 4,339 | –1 |
| Dividend income received2 | 7,000 | 6,800 | 15,750 |
| Finance costs paid3 | (29,205) | (32,050) | –1 |
| Tax paid | 64 | (1,096) | –1 |
| Net cash generated from/(used in) operating activities4 | (27,958) | 14,542 | 1,364 |
| Purchases of property, plant and equipment | (112) | (59) | (57) |
| Proceeds from sale of investments5 | 518 | Not reported in this filing76 | Not reported in this filing7 |
| Proceeds from sale of property, plant, and equipment | 3 | Not reported in this filing86 | Not reported in this filing8 |
| Advance of loans by portfolio investment companies9 | 1,529 | Not reported in this filing106 | Not reported in this filing10 |
| Advance of loans to portfolio investment companies1112 | (55,843) | (260,477) | (4,241) |
| Repayment of loans by portfolio investment companies1314 | 85,936 | 155,113 | 127,093 |
| Repayment of loans to portfolio investment companies1516 | –17 | (700) | –17 |
| Net cash generated from/(used in) investing activities18 | 32,031 | (106,123) | 120,487 |
| Net cash generated from/(used in) financing activities19 | –20 | –20 | (30,031) |
| Total cash movement for the period | 4,073 | (91,581) | 91,820 |
| Cash at the beginning of the period | 1,825 | 93,406 | 1,586 |
| Total cash at the end of the period | 5,898 | 1,825 | 93,406 |
| Purchase of investments21 | Not reported in this filing22 | –17 | (2,308) |
| Advance on loan from investee entities23 | Not reported in this filing24 | –17 | –17 |
| Proceeds from interest bearing liabilities | Not reported in this filing25 | –26 | 3,450 |
| Repayment of interest bearing liabilities | Not reported in this filing25 | –26 | (33,481) |
- Printed “–”, read as nil: subtotal_arithmetic: cf.cash_from_operations.
- Printed “–”, read as nil: subtotal_arithmetic: cf.cash_from_investing.
- Printed “–”, read as nil: subtotal_arithmetic: cf.net_change_in_cash.
- Printed “–”, read as nil: subtotal_arithmetic: cf.cash_from_financing.
Notes and alternative reported figures (22)
- “Dividend income received” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Operating activities.
- “Finance costs paid”: mapping to a shared definition is uncertain. Printed 'Finance costs paid' in operating activities.
- Printed under different labels across filings: “Net cash generated from/(used in) operating activities”; “operating activities”.
- “Proceeds from sale of investments” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Investing activities; 2025 printed '–'.
- Annual report dated 2026-05-29 presents this line for this year: – (p51). Not shown in this column, which follows one filing's presentation.
- Not reported in this filing: Not reported: the FY2025 Group statement of cash flows (p55, text layer) prints no 'Proceeds from sale of investments' line; its investing lines are purchases of property, plant and equipment, 'Purchase of investments', advances of loans to and repayments of loans by and to portfolio investment companies, and 'Advance on loan from investee entities'.
- Not reported in this filing: Not reported: the FY2025 Group statement of cash flows (p55, text layer) prints no proceeds-from-sale-of-property-plant-and-equipment line; the only property line is 'Purchases of property, plant and equipment'.
- “Advance of loans by portfolio investment companies” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Investing activities (inflow); 2025 printed '–'.
- Not reported in this filing: Not reported: the FY2025 Group statement of cash flows (p55, text layer) prints no 'Advance of loans by portfolio investment companies' line; it prints 'Advance of loans to portfolio investment companies' and 'Repayment of loans by portfolio investment companies', which are different lines.
- “Advance of loans to portfolio investment companies” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 3; investing activities.
- Printed under different labels across filings: “Advance of loans to portfolio investment companies”; “investment companies”.
- “Repayment of loans by portfolio investment companies” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 3; investing activities.
- Printed under different labels across filings: “Repayment of loans by portfolio investment companies”; “investment companies”.
- “Repayment of loans to portfolio investment companies” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Investing activities; 2026 printed '–'.
- Printed under different labels across filings: “Repayment of loans to portfolio investment companies”; “investment companies”.
- Printed under different labels across filings: “Net cash generated from/(used in) investing activities”; “investing activities”.
- Printed under different labels across filings: “Net cash generated from/(used in) financing activities”; “financing activities”.
- “Purchase of investments” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Investing activities; 2025 printed '–'.
- Not reported in this filing: Not reported: the FY2026 Group statement of cash flows (p51, text layer) prints no 'Purchase of investments' line; its investing lines are purchases of property, plant and equipment, 'Proceeds from sale of investments', proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment, and advances and repayments of loans with portfolio investment companies.
- “Advance on loan from investee entities” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Investing activities; Group printed '–' both years.
- Not reported in this filing: Not reported: the FY2026 Group statement of cash flows (p51, text layer) prints no 'Advance on loan from investee entities' line (investing lines as listed for the statement).
- Not reported in this filing: Not reported: the FY2026 Group statement of cash flows (p51, text layer) prints no component lines under 'Cash flows from financing activities'; only 'Net cash generated from/(used in) financing activities' is printed, with dashes in all columns.
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Huge Group Limited Integrated Annual Report 2026
Year ended 28 February 2026 · Annual report · signed / final
Audit: Moore Johannesburg Inc., unmodified opinion · signed
Auditor's sign-off: Moore Johannesburg Inc., Per: A Carneiro, Director
Final status: Independent auditor's report of Moore Johannesburg Inc. to the shareholders of Huge Group Limited (opinion PDF p39) closes on PDF p41 with a handwritten 'Moore Johannesburg Inc.' signature above 'Registered Auditors, Per: A Carneiro, Director, Registered Auditor, 29 May 2026' (page image). Directors' approval of the Annual Financial Statements (PDF p38): approved by the Board on 29 May 2026 and 'signed on its behalf by' James Herbst (Group CEO), Rachelle Douglas (Group Chief Reporting Officer) and Chantal Human (Group CFO); the names are typeset with no visible signatures (page image).
- Document date
- 29 May 2026
- Auditor's report
- 29 May 2026
- Board approval
- 29 May 2026
- Retrieved by us
- 8 Oct 2026 (not a publication date)
- Used for
- statement columns FY to 28 Feb 2026
- Basis
- consolidated statements · ZAR thousands (printed “R'000”)
- Basic EPS 16.50 cents (2025: (35.65)) and diluted EPS 15.18 cents (2025: (35.65)) are printed separately (p50); basic mapped to eps_basic_diluted as ambiguous, diluted to a native per-share concept.
- The equity section of the statement of financial position has an unlabelled total (1 630 949; 2025: 1 602 476), mapped to total_equity; the statement of changes in equity prints the same figures as 'Total equity' (p51). Cash flows from financing activities are printed as '–' for both years (p51).
- The statement of comprehensive income prints no revenue, gross profit, operating profit or other comprehensive income lines: income is presented as fair value gains, investment income, net fee income and other income, followed by expenses and 'Profit or (loss) before finance costs and taxation' (mapped to operating_profit as ambiguous). The comprehensive income total is printed on the heading line 'Total comprehensive income or (loss) attributable to:'.
- EPS and net asset value per share are printed in cents with a decimal point and stored in rand with the printed figure and unit kept (minor_unit).
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Huge Group Limited Integrated Annual Report 2025
Year ended 28 February 2025 · Annual report · signed / final
Audit: Moore Johannesburg Inc., unmodified opinion · signed
Auditor's sign-off: Moore Johannesburg Inc., Per: A Carneiro, Director
Final status: Independent auditor's report of Moore Johannesburg Inc. to the shareholders of Huge Group Limited (opinion PDF p42) closes on PDF p44 with a handwritten 'Moore Johannesburg Inc.' signature above 'Registered Auditors, Per: A Carneiro, Director, Registered Auditor, 30 May 2025' (page image). Directors' approval of the Annual Financial Statements (PDF p41): approved by the Board on 30 May 2025 and 'signed on its behalf by' James Herbst (Group CEO) and Tamryn van Tonder (Chief Commercial Officer); the names are typeset with no visible signatures (page image).
- Document date
- 30 May 2025
- Auditor's report
- 30 May 2025
- Board approval
- 30 May 2025
- Retrieved by us
- 8 Oct 2026 (not a publication date)
- Used for
- statement columns FY to 28 Feb 2025, FY to 29 Feb 2024
- Basis
- consolidated statements · ZAR thousands (printed “R'000”)
- Basic EPS (35.65) cents (2024: 20.50) and diluted EPS (32.80) cents (2024: 18.86) are printed separately (p54); basic mapped to eps_basic_diluted as ambiguous, diluted to a native per-share concept.
- Labels printed over two lines are matched on their final printed line, which the amounts follow: 'Net gain/(loss) from financial assets at / fair value through profit or loss', 'Reversal/(Provision) for impairment / on financial assets', 'Profit or (loss) before finance costs / and taxation', 'Total comprehensive income or (loss) / attributable to:' (p54); 'Net cash generated from/(used in) / operating|investing|financing activities' and 'Advance of loans to / Repayment of loans by / Repayment of loans to portfolio / investment companies' (p55).
- The equity section of the statement of financial position has an unlabelled total (1 602 573; 2024: 1 664 087), mapped to total_equity; the statement of changes in equity prints the same balances (p55).
- The statement of comprehensive income prints no revenue, gross profit, operating profit or other comprehensive income lines: income is presented as fair value gains, investment income, net fee income and other income, followed by expenses and 'Profit or (loss) before finance costs and taxation' (mapped to operating_profit as ambiguous). The comprehensive income total is printed on the heading line 'Total comprehensive income or (loss) attributable to:'.
- EPS and net asset value per share are printed in cents with a decimal point and stored in rand with the printed figure and unit kept (minor_unit).
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- 84 pages, with a text layer
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- Huge Group Limited (the Group and Company)
- Issuer copy
- retrieved 2026-10-08T18:52:08Z
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