SDSD: THIRD QUARTER 2026 FINANCIAL RESULTS

Limassol, November 05th 2026

S.D. Standard ETC Plc (Standard ETC, OSE: SDSD) reports net profit of USD 2,1 million in the third quarter of 2026, compared to a net profit of USD 4.4 million in the third quarter of 2025.

As an investment entity, Standard ETC does not consolidate its subsidiaries. The company reported net profit of USD 2,1 million in the third quarter of 2026, driven by realized and unrealized profits from the ETC portfolio. The company had a cash position of USD 75.5 million at the end of the quarter, excluding cash held by subsidiaries.

Attached is the Board of Directors' report.

The Board of Directors of S.D. Standard ETC Plc (the "Company") is also pleased to announce the appointment of Christos Neokleous, the Company's current Chief Financial Officer (CFO), as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately. Mr. Neokleous will continue to serve as CFO alongside his new responsibilities as CEO, combining both positions.

Konstantinos Pantelidis, Chairman of the Board, commented:

"We are very pleased that Christos has accepted the position. He is a Chartered Certified Accountant with over three decades of professional experience in audit, accounting and professional services, and has served as the Company's CFO since June 2017. Following a thorough search process, we are confident that Christos is well suited to lead the Company going forward."

The Board believes that this appointment will ensure continuity in the Company's management and support the effective implementation of its strategy and the achievement of its business objectives.

In addition, the Company is pleased to announce the appointment of Georgios Stamoulas as a member of the Board of Directors, effective 4 November 2026. The appointment will further strengthen the composition of the Board by adding substantial industry experience and expertise in sectors relevant to the Company's investment activities.

ENDS

For further information, please contact: CEO / CFO, Christos Neokleous at + 357 99 53 11 93 General Manager, Evangelia Panagide at +357 99 77 11 16

About Standard-ETC | standard-etc.com S.D. Standard ETC is an industrial investment company founded in 2010 with a concentrated portfolio. S.D. Standard ETC is headquartered in Cyprus and listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange under the ticker SDSD.