Sarath Ratanavadi acquires 1 million ADVANC shares

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Sarath Ratanavadi acquired one million ADVANC shares worth approximately 372 million baht on August 18, 2026.

•Sarath Ratanavadi bought 1,000,000 ADVANC shares at an average price of 372 baht per share via Auto Matching through Bualuang Securities.
•The transaction occurred on August 18, 2026, one day before the XD date of August 19, 2026.
•ADVANC announced an interim cash dividend of 8.69 baht per share for the period of January 1 to June 30, 2026.
•GULF is the largest shareholder of ADVANC, holding approximately 1,202.712 million shares or 40.44%.

•Sarath Ratanavadi purchased 1,000,000 ADVANC shares on August 18, 2026, with a total investment of approximately 372 million baht.
•ADVANC announced an interim cash dividend of 8.69 baht per share for the operating period from January 1 to June 30, 2026.
•The XD date for ADVANC is set for August 19, 2026, with the dividend payment scheduled for September 3, 2026.
•Sarath Ratanavadi is expected to receive approximately 8.69 million baht in dividends from this specific lot of shares before tax.
•GULF holds approximately 1,202.712 million shares (40.44%) of ADVANC, while Sarath Ratanavadi holds approximately 4,374.905 million shares (29.28%) of GULF.
•In 2026, GULF paid a total dividend of 3.25 baht per share, consisting of a normal dividend of 1.05 baht and a special dividend of 2.20 baht.
•ADVANC reported a second-quarter net profit of approximately 13,716 million baht, an increase of 24.9% compared to the same period last year.
•The purchase is viewed by the market as a potential signal of confidence in ADVANC's long-term ability to generate profit and cash flow.

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Sarath Ratanavadi(สารัชถ์ รัตนาวะดี)ℹ️

Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of ADVANC and a major shareholder of GULF.

Advanced Info Service Public Company Limited(บริษัท แอดวานซ์ อินโฟร์ เซอร์วิส จำกัด (มหาชน))

A telecommunications company referred to as ADVANC.

ADVANC

A telecommunications company in which Sarath Ratanavadi and GULF hold shares.

GULF

The largest shareholder of ADVANC and an energy and digital infrastructure business group.

Bualuang Securities(บริษัทหลักทรัพย์บัวหลวง)

The securities firm that executed the share purchase for Sarath Ratanavadi.

Securities and Exchange Commission(สำนักงาน ก.ล.ต.)ℹ️

The regulatory body where the report of changes in securities holdings (Form 59) was filed.

Stock Exchange of Thailand(ตลาดหลักทรัพย์ฯ)ℹ️

The exchange where ADVANC and GULF shares are traded and dividend information is referenced.