Contango Holdings PLCLSE: CGO

Contango Holdings: Repayment of Investor Loans

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Summary by 6ix AI

Contango Holdings plc has settled all of its outstanding investor loans, following receipt of a £5m subscription on August 27, 2026. The company says it is now sufficiently funded to meet its working capital obligations through to mid-2027.

Key details

  • Contango says it is scheduled to receive an additional $2m for its next royalty payment by the end of 2026, and expects that, once received, it will be in a position to pay its first (maiden) dividend to shareholders.
  • The company intends to file its audited 12-month accounts for the year ending May 31, 2026 by the end of September 2026, in line with its reporting obligations under the Listing Rules.

What’s still pending

  • The additional $2m royalty payment is scheduled, not yet received, and is expected by the end of 2026.
  • A maiden dividend is an expectation that depends on receiving the $2m royalty payment; no dividend has been declared.
  • Filing of the audited accounts for the year ending May 31, 2026 is intended by the end of September 2026.

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21 September 2026

Contango Holdings plc (the "Company")

Repayment of Investor Loans

The Company is pleased to confirm that, following the receipt of the £5m subscription on 27 August 2026, all outstanding investor loans have now been settled. The working capital position of the Company has been greatly improved, and the Company is now sufficiently funded to meet its working capital obligations through to mid-2027.

Moreover, the Company is scheduled to receive an additional $2m for the next royalty payment by the end of 2026, upon which the Company expects to be in a position to pay a maiden dividend to shareholders.

The Company intends to file its audited 12-month accounts for the year ending 31 May 2026 by the end of this month in line with its reporting obligations under the Listing Rules.

Further corporate and operational updates will be made as appropriate.

Contacts

For further information, please visit www.contango-holdings-plc.co.uk or contact:

Contango Holdings plc

Chief Executive Officer

Daniel Dos Santos

E: investors@contango-holdings-plc.co.uk

Tavira Financial Limited

Broker

Jonathan Evans

T: +44 (0)20 7100 5100

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