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Octodec
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Company details
- Legal name
- Octodec Investments Limited
- Incorporated in
- South Africa
- Listing
- OCT on the A2X Markets, active · ISIN ZAE000192258 (observed 2026-10-08)
- Sector
- Not classified (our classification from the stated principal activity)
- Financial year ends
- 31 August
Overview
Year ended 31 August 2024 · audited financial statements, final status not established · source
Read with these figures
- Audited financial statements not confirmed as final. The published copy is unsigned. The FY to 31 Aug 2024 figures come from it.
- Auditor's emphasis of matter. Key audit matter: valuation of investment properties (note 5) (p11).
Full wording and sources
Audited financial statements for 2024: final status not established
The independent auditor's report (Ernst & Young Inc, unmodified, PDF pp10-12) closes with the typeset 'Ernst & Young Inc / Per Director – Cornelius Alwyn Els / Registered Auditor / 21 November 2024 / 102 Rivonia Road Sandton' with no handwritten or script signature (p12, page image). The directors' approval of 20 November 2024 shows the typeset names Sharon Wapnick (Chairman) and Jeffrey Wapnick (CEO), unsigned (p3, page image). Audit report dated but not visibly signed.
Source: Octodec Investments Limited Consolidated annual financial statements 2024 (dated 2024-11-21)
Auditor's emphasis of matter
Key audit matter: valuation of investment properties (note 5) (p11). No emphasis-of-matter or material-uncertainty paragraph.
Source: Octodec Investments Limited Consolidated annual financial statements 2024 (dated 2024-11-21)
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Revenue
ZAR 2.08 billion
2,076,143 ZAR thousands · p13
+4.7% vs 2023
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Operating profit / (loss)
ZAR 607 million
606,741 ZAR thousands · p13
−40.0% vs 2023
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Profit / (loss) for the year
ZAR 216 million
215,979 ZAR thousands · p13
−64.6% vs 2023
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Total assets
ZAR 11.4 billion
11,403,967 ZAR thousands · p13
−0.8% vs 2023
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Total equity
ZAR 6.42 billion
6,416,238 ZAR thousands · p13
−2.2% vs 2023
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Cash from operations
ZAR 73.2 million
73,207 ZAR thousands · p14
−1.7% vs 2023
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.
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 31 Aug 2024 — audited financial statements, final status not established; reported for the year · source
- FY to 31 Aug 2023 — audited financial statements, final status not established; comparative in the FY to 31 Aug 2024 filing · source
Income statement
| Line (as printed) | FY to 31 Aug 2024Audited financial statementsreported for the year | FY to 31 Aug 2023Audited financial statementscomparative in FY to 31 Aug 2024 filing |
|---|---|---|
| Rental earned on a contractual basis and recoveries1 | 2,076,366 | 1,995,095 |
| Straight-line rental income accrual2 | 295 | (12,558) |
| Rental concession relating to the gas explosion3 | (518) | –4 |
| Revenue | 2,076,143 | 1,982,537 |
| Sundry income | 570 | 12,329 |
| Property expenses5 | (1,104,994) | (1,030,480) |
| utility accrual | (44,098) | (36,638) |
| Net property income6 | 927,621 | 927,748 |
| Administrative and corporate expenses | (111,339) | (102,664) |
| Fair value changes7 | (215,371) | 186,349 |
| Investment property8 | (161,526) | 179,055 |
| Derivative financial instruments9 | (52,472) | 10,500 |
| Disposal of investment property10 | (1,373) | (3,206) |
| Profit on disposal of movable assets11 | –12 | 142 |
| Share of income/(loss) from joint venture | 5,830 | (288) |
| Profit before finance costs | 606,741 | 1,011,287 |
| Net finance costs13 | (395,392) | (381,759) |
| Finance income | 16,734 | 13,256 |
| Finance costs | (412,126) | (395,015) |
| Profit before taxation | 211,349 | 629,528 |
| Taxation | 4,630 | (19,065) |
| attributable to shareholders | 215,979 | 610,463 |
- Printed “–”, read as nil: subtotal_arithmetic: is.revenue.
- Printed “–”, read as nil: subtotal_arithmetic: is.operating_profit.
Notes and alternative reported figures (11)
- “Rental earned on a contractual basis and recoveries” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Component of revenue (note 17.1).
- “Straight-line rental income accrual” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Component of revenue.
- “Rental concession relating to the gas explosion” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Component of revenue (2024 only).
- “Property expenses” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 18.
- “Net property income” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Printed subtotal.
- “Fair value changes” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Printed subtotal of the three lines below it.
- “Investment property” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 5.
- “Derivative financial instruments” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 31.2.
- “Disposal of investment property” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Loss on disposal of investment property.
- “Profit on disposal of movable assets” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Within profit before finance costs.
- “Net finance costs” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 21: printed subtotal of finance income and finance costs.
Balance sheet
| Line (as printed) | FY to 31 Aug 2024Audited financial statementsreported for the year | FY to 31 Aug 2023Audited financial statementscomparative in FY to 31 Aug 2024 filing |
|---|---|---|
| Non-current assets | 10,565,679 | 11,096,877 |
| Investment property1 | 10,396,215 | 10,905,950 |
| Straight-line rental income accrual2 | 74,217 | 88,584 |
| Unamortised tenant installations and lease costs3 | 45,268 | 46,066 |
| Investment property at fair value | 10,515,700 | 11,040,600 |
| Furniture, fittings and equipment | 3,230 | 1,536 |
| Interest in and loan to joint venture4 | 46,749 | 44,356 |
| Derivative financial instruments5 | –6 | 10,385 |
| Current assets | 268,088 | 343,542 |
| Accounts receivable and prepayments | 186,808 | 178,562 |
| Derivative financial instruments | 11,173 | 51,267 |
| Taxation receivable | 934 | –7 |
| Cash and bank balances | 69,173 | 113,713 |
| Non-current assets held for sale8 | 570,200 | 50,100 |
| Total assets | 11,403,967 | 11,490,519 |
| Equity | 6,416,238 | 6,559,626 |
| Stated capital | 4,210,134 | 4,210,134 |
| Non-distributable reserve9 | 1,287,406 | 1,493,585 |
| Retained income | 918,698 | 855,907 |
| Non-current liabilities | 3,041,694 | 4,234,529 |
| Long-term borrowings | 2,881,690 | 4,068,493 |
| Derivative financial instruments | 1,993 | –10 |
| Lease liabilities | 10,868 | 10,901 |
| Deferred taxation | 147,143 | 155,135 |
| Current liabilities | 1,946,035 | 696,364 |
| Short-term borrowings | 1,527,476 | 277,463 |
| Trade and other payables | 418,357 | 416,327 |
| Lease liabilities | 32 | 29 |
| Taxation payable | 170 | 2,545 |
| Total equity and liabilities | 11,403,967 | 11,490,519 |
- 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.
Notes and alternative reported figures (7)
- “Investment property” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 5: the first component of 'Investment property at fair value'.
- “Straight-line rental income accrual” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 5: component of investment property at fair value.
- “Unamortised tenant installations and lease costs” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 5: component of investment property at fair value.
- “Interest in and loan to joint venture” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 7: equity interest and loan combined.
- “Derivative financial instruments” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 13.
- “Non-current assets held for sale” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 5: investment property held for sale, printed below current assets and outside their total.
- “Non-distributable reserve” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Note 11: fair value gains and deferred tax transferred from retained income.
Cash flow
| Line (as printed) | FY to 31 Aug 2024Audited financial statementsreported for the year | FY to 31 Aug 2023Audited financial statementscomparative in FY to 31 Aug 2024 filing |
|---|---|---|
| Cash generated from operations | 835,410 | 862,578 |
| Interest received | 16,734 | 13,256 |
| Finance costs paid | (412,899) | (428,369) |
| Dividends paid | (359,367) | (372,677) |
| Taxation paid | (6,671) | (287) |
| Net cash flows from operating activities | 73,207 | 74,501 |
| Additions to investment property1 | (154,735) | (123,870) |
| Acquisition of furniture, fittings and equipment | (2,480) | (880) |
| Increase in tenant installation and lease costs2 | (37,050) | (4,309) |
| Proceeds on disposal of investment property3 | 13,767 | 109,359 |
| Proceeds from disposal of movable assets | –4 | 142 |
| Loan advanced to joint venture5 | (4,237) | –4 |
| Payment received on loan to joint venture6 | 7,674 | 3,117 |
| Net cash flows from investing activities | (177,061) | (16,441) |
| Proceeds from borrowings | 129,344 | 2,559,656 |
| Repayment of borrowings | (70,000) | (2,570,528) |
| Repayment of lease liabilities | (30) | (29) |
| Net cash flows from financing activities | 59,314 | (10,901) |
| Net (decrease)/increase in cash and bank balances | (44,540) | 47,159 |
| Cash and bank balances at the beginning of the year | 113,713 | 66,554 |
| Cash and bank balances at the end of the year | 69,173 | 113,713 |
- Printed “–”, read as nil: subtotal_arithmetic: cf.cash_from_investing.
Notes and alternative reported figures (5)
- “Additions to investment property” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Investing activities.
- “Increase in tenant installation and lease costs” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Investing activities.
- “Proceeds on disposal of investment property” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Investing activities.
- “Loan advanced to joint venture” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Investing activities.
- “Payment received on loan to joint venture” is an issuer-specific line, not mapped to a shared definition: Investing activities.
Segments
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Dividends
Proposed or recommended, declared and paid are different events and are kept apart. A statement that no dividend was proposed does not mean none was paid.
| Year ended | Event | Wording as printed | Amount | Unit | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 2024 | Dividends paid (cash flow statement) | Dividends paid |
(359,367) | ZAR thousands | Audited financial statements, p14 |
| 31 Aug 2023 | Dividends paid (cash flow statement) | Dividends paid |
(372,677) | ZAR thousands | Audited financial statements, p14 |
Sources
Each filing used on this page, newest period first. Dates are the document's own; the date we retrieved a file is shown separately and is never a publication date.
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Octodec Investments Limited Consolidated annual financial statements 2024
Year ended 31 August 2024 · Audited financial statements · final status not established
Audit: Ernst & Young Inc (Director: Cornelius Alwyn Els), unmodified opinion
Auditor's sign-off: Ernst & Young Inc, Per Director – Cornelius Alwyn Els, Registered Auditor
Final status: The independent auditor's report (Ernst & Young Inc, unmodified, PDF pp10-12) closes with the typeset 'Ernst & Young Inc / Per Director – Cornelius Alwyn Els / Registered Auditor / 21 November 2024 / 102 Rivonia Road Sandton' with no handwritten or script signature (p12, page image). The directors' approval of 20 November 2024 shows the typeset names Sharon Wapnick (Chairman) and Jeffrey Wapnick (CEO), unsigned (p3, page image). Audit report dated but not visibly signed.
- Document date
- 21 Nov 2024
- Auditor's report
- 21 Nov 2024
- Board approval
- 20 Nov 2024
- Retrieved by us
- 8 Oct 2026 (not a publication date)
- Used for
- statement columns FY to 31 Aug 2024, FY to 31 Aug 2023
- Basis
- consolidated statements · ZAR thousands (printed “R’000”)
- Retained income at 31 August 2024 is printed 918 698 in the statement of financial position (p13) and 918 699 in the statement of changes in equity (p14); the balance-sheet figure is transcribed.
- Subtotals (non-current assets, current assets, equity, non-current and current liabilities) are printed above their lines. Non-current assets held for sale (570 200; 2023: 50 100) are printed below current assets and outside their total; total assets = non-current + current + held for sale (p13). No total liabilities line is printed. No other comprehensive income: the line is 'Profit for the year and total comprehensive income attributable to shareholders' (p13). Dividends paid are presented within operating activities (p14).
- Taxation receivable and taxation payable both print note 23 before the amounts ('23 934 –', '23 170 2 545'): the amounts are 934 (2023: nil) and 170 (2023: 2 545) (p13).
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- Octodec Investments Limited (Registration number: 1956/002868/06; JSE share code OCT; ISIN ZAE000192258) (PDF p60)
- Issuer copy
- retrieved 2026-10-08T18:52:09Z
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