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Seeka Provides Stakeholder Update

Earnings Results16 October 2025SEKConsumer Staples

Stakeholder Update
October 2025

Agenda
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Chair’s introduction

Chief Executive’s report

Questions

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Seeka grows, processes and supplies produce
to domestic and international consumers

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Orcharding service

Delivering value to growers and securing volumes to post harvest

Post harvest service

Supply chain management from orchard to market

SeekaFresh retail service

Marketing to NZ retailers, and exporting to Australia and Asia

Founded on kiwifruit

A cornerstone supplier of Zespri’s export programme

Australian produce business

Orchard-to-market service in the key Australian market

Our growing produce basket

Kiwifruit, avocado, kiwiberry, nashi, pears, jujube, plums

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Performance to strategy
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Operational excellence

Maximising grower returns by supplying quality fruit, on time and in spec to the markets

Financial performance

Cost efficiencies and economies of scale generate record profit and lower bank debt

Post harvest optimisation

Balanced capacity, timely harvest, low fruit loss, new automation upgrades underway, excellent offshore quality

New revenue streams

Contract packing service, expanded wholesale market, new produce lines brought to market

Excellence

Seeka delivered excellent service, quality and value to our stakeholders

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Operational performance


Financial performance


Customer service

FY25 Financial guidance
Guidance net profit before tax

between $39.0m to $43.0m

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FY25 Guidance

FY25 Guidance

$ millionsLowerUpper

Net profit

before tax

$39.0m$43.0m

FY24

$ millionsActuals

Net profit / (loss)

before tax

$29.7m

Compared to $29.7m in FY 2024

Reflecting

−Improved third quarter performance and quality

−Focus on costs and margins

−Contract packing and fresh market performance

−Higher orchard gate returns and orchard earnings

−Australian earnings

Dividend announcement
Dividend of $0.10 per share

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Record date

−19 December 2025

Payment date

−19 January 2026

Imputed to the maximum available

Dividend reinvestment plan applies

Per shareCumulative

January 2025

$0.10

April 2025

$0.05$0.15

October 2025

$0.15$0.30

January 2026

$0.10$0.40

Chief Executive’s report
Michael Franks

Harvesting Record Results
Record fruit volumes handled in New Zealand and Australia

47m class 1 kiwifruit trays packed in NZ – up 10% | 5,703 tonnes fruit produced in Australia – up 28%

Financial performance lifts with volumes

$308m Revenue | $83m EBITDA | $59m NPBT | $0.90 EPS

Delivered excellent operational performance

Excellent quality from growers | Efficient harvest management | Quality produce to markets

$131m net bank debt

$40m reduction in 12 months | $65m cash received July 2025 | Balance sheet resilience

New post harvest automation for 2026

Automated packlines for Seeka Kerikeri and Seeka Huka Pak | Improves post harvest efficiency

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NZ Class 1 trays packed are full year finals Fy20 to FY23. H1FY24 is to June 2024.
Profitability lifts on volumes

$308m Revenue, up $24m on June 2024 ( H1FY24 )

−10% lift in kiwifruit volumes to post harvest

−Good growing conditions lift yields in NZ and Australia

$83m EBITDA, up $15m on H1FY24

−Optimisation of post harvest facilities

$59.4m Net Profit Before Tax

−Higher volumes improved earnings

$0.90 earnings per share NPAT

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Post harvest capacity growth

Revenue

NZ Class 1

kiwifruit trays

packed

Revenue compared to kiwifruit volumes

Group revenue

H1 FY25H1 FY24FY24

$ millions

UnauditedUnauditedChangeAudited

Revenue307.9284.2

8%

411.4

Cost of sales188.2186.5

1%

306.5

Change in fair value of

biological assets - crop

( 22.8)( 18.7)

22%

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Gross profit96.879.0

22%

104.9

EBITDA83.568.4

22%

76.1

EBIT67.354.5

23%

46.8

Net profit before tax59.445.0

32%

29.7

Net profit after tax37.817.1

121%

8.8

$224m

$247m

$213m

$284m

$308m

39.2m

42.0m

29.8m

43.0m

47.1m

H1FY21H1FY22H1FY23H1FY24H1FY25

Balance sheet
$3.7m increase in capital employed on H1 FY24

$17.3m increase in right-of-use lease assets

−Investing in post harvest infrastructure and Australia

$8.9m decrease in assets held for sale – now zero

−13.5 hectare Northland orchard sold February 2025

−Sharp Road accommodation facilityretained

Capital employed at 30 June

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H1 FY25H1 FY24FY24

$ millionsUnauditedUnauditedChangeAudited

Current assets - excludes cash

Trade and other receivables121.8111.1

10%

29.3

Biological assets - crop2.43.1

( 22%)

25.3

Assets held for sale-8.9

( 100%)

3.3

Inventories and water rights28.521.0

36%

10.3

152.7144.1

6%

68.1

Current liabilities - excludes debt

Trade and other payables( 68.6)( 57.2)

20%

( 34.8)

Tax liability( 16.6)( 5.3)

211%

( 3.7)

( 85.2)( 62.5)

36%

( 38.5)

Net working capital67.581.6

( 17%)

29.6

Non current assets

Property, plant and equipment387.5383.2

1%

388.3

Lease assets66.349.0

35%

48.4

Investments in associates and JAs8.06.0

34%

8.0

Derivatives, financial assets & deferred

tax

4.58.8

( 49%)

6.0

Intangibles and receivables28.930.4

( 5%)

27.7

495.2477.4

4%

478.4

Capital employed562.7559.0

1%

508.0

Balance sheet
$130.6m net bank debt at June 2025

−$40.2m decrease on June 2024

−$64.8m banked in July 2025

$201m facility

−NZ and Australian banking syndicate

Net bank debt at 30 June

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H1 FY25H1 FY24FY24

$ millionsUnauditedUnauditedChangeAudited

Non-current liabilities

( excludes debt )

Lease liabilities

(current & non current )

80.763.0

28%

62.6

Deferred tax liability

49.247.5

3%

41.7

129.9110.5

18%

104.3

Cash

( 5.8)( 4.1)

41%

( 3.0)

Borrowings

136.4175.0

( 22%)

140.3

Net bank debt

130.6170.9

( 24%)

137.3

Total equity

302.1277.6

8%

266.4

EBITDA multiple

1.57x 2.37x

( 34%)

1.76x

EBITDA multiple

pre NZ IFRS 16 Leases

1.76x 2.69x

( 34%)

2.24x

1.As required by NZ IAS 33, 1,884,494 shares held by Seeka Trustee Limited for the Grower Loyalty and Employee Share Schemes are excluded from EPS calculations.
If included, the weighted average EPS would be $0.86 (H1 FY24: ($0.40) ).

Earnings per share and dividends

$0.90 Earnings per share

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−Up from $0.41 pcp

$0.30 Dividends paid to date in 2025

−$0.15 paid October

$6.44 Net tangible assets per share

−Up 9%

−NTA is elevated in June from crop receivables

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H1 FY25H1 FY24FY24

$ millionsUnauditedUnauditedChangeAudited

Net profit$37.8m $17.1m

121%

$8.8m

Weighted shares on issue41.8m 41.6m 41.6m

Earnings per share$ 0.90 $ 0.41

120%

$ 0.21

Dividends

January 2025$ 0.10

April 2025$ 0.05

October 2025$ 0.15

Total dividends paid$ 0.30

Net tangible assets (NTA)$281.9m $257.4m $246.2m

Shares at period end43.8m 43.5m 43.5m

Net tangible assets per share$ 6.44 $ 5.92

9%

$ 5.66

Net assets per share$ 6.90 $ 6.38

8%

$ 6.12

Total assets per share$ 14.96 $ 14.38

4%

$ 12.64

Operating segment performance
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Connecting sustainable produce to the world

Orcharding

Growing kiwifruit, avocado and kiwiberry for landowners on leased

and managed orchards

Post harvest

Picking, packing, coolstorage and dispatch of fruit for independent

growers and Seeka’s orcharding operations.

SeekaFresh retail services

Marketing and exporting fruit from Seeka’s post harvest operations,

and the import and sale of tropical fruit through SeekaFresh.

Seeka Australia

Fully-integrated orchard-to-market service from owned and leased

orchards in Australia.

Revenue by operating segment

$69m

$205m

$11m

$22m

OrchardingPost

harvest

Retail

services

Australia

Orchard operations
Supplied 41% of Seeka’s post harvest business in 2025

Focus on growing high-quality crops for post harvest

and generating high returns for orchard owners

Grew 19.1m class 1 trays of kiwifruit

−SunGold up 15%, Hayward up 4%

$69.4m Revenue – up 22% on pcp

$9.7m EBITDA – up 199% on pcp

Developing orchards on long-term leases

−70 hectares of kiwifruit in the Te Kaha region

−Orchards entering production

Growing kiwifruit, avocado and Kiwiberry in New Zealand

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H1 FY25H1 FY24FY24

$ millions

UnauditedUnauditedChangeAudited

Revenue69.4 56.9

22%

102.7

EBITDA9.7 3.2

199%

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EBIT7.9 1.8

341%

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Segment assets104.2 101.0

3%

86.2

EBITDA pre NZ IFRS 16

8.2 1.9

333%

3.7

Kiwifruit grown - class 1 trays (millions)

Total kiwifruit trays grown

19.1 17.1

12%

SunGold trays (millions)

9.8 8.5

15%

SunGold yields - average per hectare

14,436 13,473

7%

Hayward trays (millions)

8.9 8.5

4%

Hayward yields - average per hectare

12,33211,224

10%

Organic and RubyRed

0.5 0.3

51%

Post harvest operations
Generated 66% of Seeka’s revenues H1FY25

Focus on supplying quality service and produce

Packed 47.1m class 1 trays of kiwifruit

−SunGold up 10%, Hayward & other varieties up 9%

$204.6m Revenue – up 6% on pcp

$78.5m EBITDA – up 13% on pcp

3 new automation projects for 2026

−Automation delivers efficiency gains

−New capacity for citrus and kiwifruit

Packing,coolstoringand shipping kiwifruit, avocado, persimmon & citrus for NZ orchard owners

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H1 FY25H1 FY24FY24

$ millions

UnauditedUnauditedChangeAudited

Revenue204.6 193.9

6%

246.6

EBITDA78.5 69.3

13%

84.5

EBIT68.6 60.0

14%

65.6

Segment assets422.3 397.6

6%

349.6

EBITDA pre NZ IFRS 1674.1 65.5

13%

77.2

Kiwifruit packed - class 1 trays (millions)

SunGold

29.9 27.2

10%

Hayward and other varieties

17.2 15.8

9%

Total class 1

47.1 43.0

10%

Class 2

1.8 1.9

Total packed

49.0 44.9

9%

SeekaFresh retail services operations
Adding value to Seeka’s core supply chain operations

Creating new revenue streams

Strong performance of Kiwiberry, Kiwi Crush, avocado

and banana sales

−Bigger volumes and stronger market returns

$1.5m EBITDA – up 39% on pcp

Acquisition of Northland avocado and olive oil assets

−Local capacity to handle Northland oil-grade avocado

−New consumer brand

Marketing class 2 kiwifruit and avocado, packing Kiwiberry, selling imported fruit, and Kiwi Crush production

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H1 FY25H1 FY24FY24

$ millions

UnauditedUnauditedChangeAudited

Revenue11.2 13.4

( 17%)

30.9

EBITDA1.5 1.1

39%

2.6

EBIT1.0 0.6

63%

1.6

Segment assets15.0 13.6

10%

12.7

EBITDA pre NZ IFRS 161.0 0.6

64%

1.6

Australian operations
Integrated orchard-to-market business

Grew 5,703 tonnes of fruit – up 28%

−Higher yields

−Pears up 105%, Nashi up 19%, Kiwifruit down 2%

$22.2m Revenue – up 14% on pcp

$6.4m EBITDA – up 32%

$12.3m invested in developing new orchards

−Planting for growth – first crops due 2026

−Kiwifruit, Nashi, jujube

−Ruby Roo red nashi launched to market

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Growing, packing and retailing kiwifruit and other Australian produce on owned and leased orchards

H1 FY25H1 FY24FY24

NZD millions

UnauditedUnauditedChangeAudited

Revenue22.2 19.5

14%

19.2

EBITDA6.4 4.9

32%

3.2

EBIT4.8 3.9

23%

0.7

Segment assets70.3 63.7

10%

63.4

EBITDA pre NZ IFRS 165.3 3.8

40%

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Fruit grown - (tonnes)

Kiwifruit2,240 2,285

( 2%)

Nashi1,275 1,072

19%

Pears1,985 970

105%

Plums149 106

41%

Jujube54 18

200%

Total tonnes grown5,703 4,451

28%

2026 Focus
Deliver operational excellence and financial results

Drive efficiencies from three new automated packlines

Capacity increases to meet demand for Seeka’s services



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