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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION GLOSSARY

Double voting rights The double voting right departs from the legal principle that the number of votes attaching to shares must be proportional to the share of capital they represent (principle of “one share one vote”). A double voting right is granted: to any fully‑paid Hermès International registered share which has been duly recorded on the books in the name of the same shareholder for a period of at least four years, and from the date of the first General Meeting following the fourth anniversary of the date when the share was registered on the books; and s to any Hermès International registered share allocated as a bonus share to a shareholder, in the event of a capital increase by incorporation of amounts entered in share premium, reserve or retained earnings accounts, in proportion to existing shares carrying a double voting right. s The double voting right automatically ceases to exist in the conditions stipulated by law. Earnings per share This is a calculation done for stock market analysis obtained by dividing the Company’s net profit by the number of shares comprising the capital. EHS Environment, health and safety. Equity Capital belonging to the shareholders comprising equity subscriptions, profits left in reserves and income for the period. Executive Chairman The role of the Executive Chairman consists in running the Group and acting in the general interests of the Company, within the limits of its corporate purpose and in compliance with the powers granted by law to the Supervisory Board and Shareholders’ General Meetings. Extraordinary dividend This is a dividend of an exceptionally high amount compared to the dividend ordinarily paid and which is not therefore recurrent. It may complete or replace the ordinary dividend. French Financial Markets Authority (AMF) Financial markets authority regulating French financial market players and products. The authority regulates, authorises, monitors and, when necessary, audits, investigates and imposes sanctions. It also ensures that investors are correctly informed and offers investor assistance, where necessary, via its mediation procedure. The French Financial Markets Authority (AMF) is an independent public authority responsible for:

General Meeting The General Meeting is a decision‑making body comprising all shareholders (Limited Partners). Except for the appointment and dismissal of members of the Supervisory Board, the appointment and dismissal of the Statutory Auditors, the allocation of profits for the financial year and the approval of agreements subject to authorisation, no decisions may be validly made by the General Meetings unless they are approved by the Active Partners at the latest by the end of the meeting that voted on the decision in question. Growth in revenue at constant exchange rates Growth in revenue at constant exchange rates is calculated by applying, for each currency, the average exchange rates of the previous period to the revenue for the period. HCGE Corporate Governance High Committee (Haut comité de gouvernement d’entreprise), whose role is to conduct oversight of the application of the Afep‑Medef Code and to propose changes therein, subject to public consultation. Hermès family group The Hermès family group consists of the partners of Émile Hermès SAS, their spouses, children and grandchildren, and their direct and indirect holding companies of Hermès International and Émile Hermès SAS. The right to be a partner of Émile Hermès SAS is reserved for the descendants of MrÉmile‑Maurice Hermès and his wife, and their spouses, but only as usufructuaries of shares. Identification on request In order to know the identity of all or part of its holders of bearer shares at a given time, a publicly‑traded company may ask the Company Euroclear France for a breakdown of its shareholders using its notification platform, which allows identification information to be collected from financial intermediaries. Law no. 2021‑1308 of 8October 2021, which transposed Directive (EU) 2017/828 of 17May 2017 (known as “SRD II”) into French law, amending Directive 2007/36/EC of 11July 2007 (known as “SRD I”) has replaced the TPI (identifiable bearer share) procedure by this procedure. IFRS International Financial Reporting Standards. Institutional investors Financial institutions (pension funds, insurance companies, banks, sovereign funds, etc.) investing money in securities. Interim dividend Advance payment of a portion of the forth coming dividend. Joint Council Whenever it considers it necessary, the Executive Management of Hermès International or the Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Hermès International calls a Joint Council between the Executive Management Board of Émile Hermès SAS and the Supervisory Board of Hermès International.

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