ACCOUNTABILITY | NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 235 INTEGRATED ANNUAL REPORT 2026 28. SHARE CAPITAL Group and Company 2026 Number of shares ‘000 2026 Amount RM million 2025 Number of shares ‘000 2025 Amount RM million Ordinary shares issued and fully paid: At 1 February 3,079,287 2,414 3,064,331 2,241 Issued during the financial year - Exercise of ESS (Note 30(a)) 4,582 11 781 2 - Exercise of Warrants 130,730 339 1,212 3 - Dividend Reinvestment Plan 3,330 8 21,265 51 - Private placement - - 120,000 281 - Cancellation of treasury shares - - (128,302) (164) At 31 January 3,217,929 2,772 3,079,287 2,414 During the previous financial year, the Company had: - issued 120,000,000 new ordinary shares at an issue price of RM2.36 per ordinary share pursuant to a private placement. The new ordinary shares rank pari passu in all respects with the existing ordinary shares of the Company; and - cancelled 128,301,749 treasury shares amounting to RM309 million, resulting in reduction of its issued and paid-up share capital by RM164 million and retained earnings by RM145 million. 29. TREASURY SHARES Group and Company 2026 Number of shares ‘000 2026 Amount RM million 2025 Number of shares ‘000 2025 Amount RM million At 1 February 184,343 452 157,333 369 Treasury shares purchased 111,082 244 155,312 392 Treasury shares cancelled* - - (128,302) (309) At 31 January 295,425 696 184,343 452 * see Note 28 for details At the Annual General Meeting held on 25 July 2025, the shareholders of the Company had approved for the Company to repurchase its own shares up to a maximum of ten percent (10%) of the total number of issued shares of the Company. The Directors of the Company are committed to enhancing the value of the Company and believed that the repurchase plan was being applied in the best interest of the Company and its shareholders.
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