C08640-2023

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSIONSEC FORM 17-C

CURRENT REPORT UNDER SECTION 17
OF THE SECURITIES REGULATION CODE
AND SRC RULE 17.2(c) THEREUNDER

1. Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
Dec 11, 2023
2. SEC Identification Number
A199813754
3. BIR Tax Identification No.
201-277-095
4. Exact name of issuer as specified in its charter
Puregold Price Club, Inc.
5. Province, country or other jurisdiction of incorporation
Manila, Philippines
6. Industry Classification Code(SEC Use Only)
7. Address of principal office
No. 900 Romualdez St., Paco, Manila Postal Code 1007
8. Issuer's telephone number, including area code
09178612459
9. Former name or former address, if changed since last report
None
10. Securities registered pursuant to Sections 8 and 12 of the SRC or Sections 4 and 8 of the RSA
Title of Each Class Number of Shares of Common Stock Outstanding and Amount of Debt Outstanding
Common Shares 2,880,137,615
11. Indicate the item numbers reported herein
Other Matters

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Puregold Price Club, Inc.PGOLD

PSE Disclosure Form 4-31 - Press Release References: SRC Rule 17 (SEC Form 17-C)
Section 4.4 of the Revised Disclosure Rules

Subject of the Disclosure

Press Release enttled "Puregold declares 30% Cash Dividends payout amounting to Php 0.97/share"

Background/Description of the Disclosure

The Board of Directors of Puregold Price Club Inc. today announced a 30% payout ratio of core net income of the previous year being returned to shareholders in the form of cash dividends totaling Php 2.79 billion. This amounts to PHP 0.97 per share payable on January 18, 2024, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 27, 2023. This dividend represents a 13% year on year increase in annual cash dividends declared versus the previous year. While the current dividend yield amounts to around 3.7%.

PGOLD has paid dividends to its shareholders without interruption since being publicly listed in 2011.

Other Relevant Information

Please see attached SEC 17-C Report of the Company.

Filed on behalf by:
Name Candy Dacanay-Datuon
Designation Assistant Corporate Secretary / Compliance Officer