Pinnacle Investment Group becomes substantial holder in Universal Store

Pinnacle Investment Management Group Limited and its listed subsidiaries have become a substantial holder in Universal Store Holdings Ltd, with a total voting power of 5.01%. The threshold was crossed on December 3, 2025, with Pinnacle and its associated entities holding 3,845,322 ordinary fully paid securities.

The relevant interest is primarily held by Pinnacle Investment Management Group Limited and Pinnacle Fund Services Limited through their control over voting and disposal of securities in various investment vehicles. Key registered holders include Citicorp Nominees Pty Ltd (3,446,333 securities), Northern Trust (122,288 securities), and State Street - AUS (276,701 securities).

Acquisition details over the four months prior to the trigger date show numerous purchases. Notable cash considerations include AUD 454,055.00 for 50,000 shares on October 30, 2025, and AUD 443,630.00 for 50,000 shares on October 31, 2025. The final acquisition that pushed them over the 5% threshold was on December 3, 2025, involving AUD 85,646.00 for 10,000 ordinary fully paid shares.