Karooooo Ltd. (NASDAQ: KARO) details interim dividend dates for NASDAQ and JSE holders
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Karooooo Ltd. filed a report summarizing key dates and mechanics for its previously announced interim cash dividend and upcoming annual general meeting. The company highlights different timelines for shareholders on the NASDAQ and Johannesburg Stock Exchange, including last trading dates with dividend rights and ex-dividend dates.
For both exchanges, the record date is July 17, 2026, while dividend payment is scheduled for July 27, 2026 on NASDAQ and July 20, 2026 on the JSE. The notice also outlines temporary restrictions on dematerialization, rematerialization, and transfers between the South African and NASDAQ registers around these dates, and advises South African shareholders to seek tax advice.
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO
RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of July, 2026
Commission File Number: 001-40300
KAROOOOO LTD.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
1 Harbourfront Avenue
Keppel Bay Tower #14-07
Singapore 098632
+65 6255 4151
(Address of principal executive office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:
Form 20-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| Karooooo Ltd. | |||
| By: | /s/ Isaias (Zak) Jose Calisto | ||
| Name: | Isaias (Zak) Jose Calisto | ||
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | ||
Date: July 09, 2026
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release dated July 09, 2026 - Karooooo Ltd. Interim Dividend Currency Conversion and Tax Considerations |
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Exhibit 99.1
SINGAPORE (July 09, 2026) Karoooo Limited (“Karooooo”) announces date of annual general meeting.
Further to the Company’s announcement on May 13, 2026, shareholders are reminded that the relevant dates relating to the payment of the interim cash dividend are as follows:
| NASDAQ | JSE | |||
| Last date to trade cum dividend | Thursday, July 16, 2026 | Tuesday, July 14, 2026 | ||
| Shares commence trading Ex-dividend | Friday, July 17, 2026 | Wednesday, July 15, 2026 | ||
| Record date | Friday, July 17, 2026 | Friday, July 17, 2026 | ||
| Dividend payment date | Monday, July 27, 2026 | Monday, July 20, 2026 |
Shareholders registered on the South African section of the share register will not be allowed to dematerialize or rematerialize their shareholdings between Wednesday, July 15, 2026 and Friday, July 17, 2026, both dates inclusive, and transfers between the NASDAQ and South African register will not be permitted between Thursday, July 9, 2026 and Friday July 17, 2026, both days inclusive.
Additional information for South African resident shareholders of Karooooo Ltd.:
| - | Shareholders registered on the South African section of the register are advised that the distribution of USD 1.50 per ordinary share will be converted to Rands at a rate of USD1: ZAR16.41549. Therefore, the equivalent gross dividend of USD1.50 per ordinary share in South African cents per ordinary share will be 2 462.32350 (ZAR24.62324). |
| - | Karooooo Ltd. tax reference number is 201817157Z. |
| - | The issued ordinary share capital of Karooooo Ltd. is 30,893,300 ordinary shares. |
| - | The dividend will be distributed by the Company from distributable profit reserves and is regarded as a “foreign dividend” (as defined in the South African Income Tax Act No. 58 of 1962) for South African resident shareholders holding shares on the South African register. |
| - | Singapore does not impose withholding tax on dividends. |
| - | Dividends declared and paid by the Company to South African resident shareholders holding shares on the South African register are subject to South African dividend tax (“SA DWT”) of 20% (subject to any applicable exemptions that may apply). The net dividend to South African resident shareholders who are not exempt from SA Tax, equates to South African cents 1969.85880 per share. |
| - | Dividends will be paid net of SA DWT, to be withheld and paid to the South African Revenue Service. Such tax must be withheld unless beneficial owners of the dividend have provided the necessary documented proof to the regulated intermediary (being a broker, CSD participant, nominee company or the Company’s transfer secretaries Computershare Investor Services (Pty) Ltd., Private Bag x9000, Saxonwold, 2132, South Africa) that they are exempt therefrom, or entitled to a reduced rate, as a result of any relevant double taxation agreement between South Africa and the country of tax domicile of such owner. |
Shareholders are encouraged to consult their professional tax advisers should they be in any doubt as to the appropriate action to take.
| Investor Relations Contact | IR@karooooo.com | |
| Media Contact | media@karooooo.com |