Saunders 2023 Annual Report e-book

FINANCIAL REPORT (cont.) Notes to the Financial Statements (cont.)

12. ISSUED CAPITAL Fully paid ordinary shares carry one vote per share and carry the right to dividends.

2023 Number

2022 Number

Ordinary shares

Ordinary shares at beginning of financial year Shares issued to vendors for acquisitions Shares issued under Dividend Reinvestment Plan

105,895,210 103,990,067

1,331,091

-

-

112,880

Shares issued under Employee Share and Performance Rights Plans

1,445,496 1,654,588

Treasury shares vested during the year Net Treasury shares issued during the year Ordinary shares at end of financial year

358,026

622,703 (485,028)

-

109,029,823 105,895,210

2023 $’000

2022 $’000

Fully paid ordinary shares

Balance at beginning of financial year Shares issued to vendors for acquisitions Shares issued under Dividend Reinvestment Plan Shares issued under Performance Rights Plan Shares issued under Employee Share Plan Net Treasury shares issued (lapsed) during the year

22,482

20,687

1,400

-

-

93

496

436 134

-

(274)

1,132

Balance at end of financial year

24,104

22,482

2023 Number

2022 Number

Treasury shares under employee share plan Balance at beginning of financial year Treasury shares vested during the year Net Treasury shares issued during the year

2,207,950 2,345,625

(358,026)

(622,703) 485,028

-

Balance at end of financial year

1,849,924 2,207,950

2023 $’000

2022 $’000 (674)

Treasury shares under employee share plan

Balance at beginning of financial year

(1,806)

Net Treasury shares lapsed (issued) during the year

331

(1,132) (1,806)

Balance at end of financial year

(1.475)

Reserves Nature and purpose of reserves (a) Treasury shares under employee share plan The value of shares bought back are allocated to this reserve. (b) Share-based payments reserve The share-based payments reserve is for the fair value of options granted and recognised to date but not yet exercised, and treasury shares purchased and recognised to date which have not yet vested.

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