TRADING STATEMENT: Namibia Breweries has advised shareholders that its operating profit for the 12 months to 31 December 2025 is expected to come in 10–15% lower than the previous 18-month transitional period (which was N$896 million in operating profit). Headline and basic earnings per share are expected to decline by less than 5%. NBL delivered strong operating profit growth of 35–45% when comparing the current 12 months to the equivalent period last year, it said. NBL further advised that its reviewed financial results will be released on Namibia Securities Exchange News Service (NENS) on or about 27 March 2026 and in the press on or about 30 March 2026. #marketwatch #namibiabreweries #heineken #distell #tradingstatement #namibia

#JSE #SOL #SASOL #TRADINGSTATEMENT Cheap as chips HEPS between R33.60-36.30 puts it on a PE under 3x.. Based on the trading statement for the year ended June 30, 2025, Sasol Limited expects its financial results to improve significantly. Key Financial Projections ⚫️Earnings Per Share (EPS): Sasol projects a dramatic increase of more than 100%, estimating EPS to be between R7.00 and R12.00. This is a substantial turnaround from the R69.94 loss per share reported in the previous year. ⚫️Headline Earnings Per Share (HEPS): The company expects HEPS to increase by 85% to 100%, falling in the range of R33.60 to R36.30, compared to R18.19 in the prior year. ⚫️Adjusted EBITDA: This is the only metric projected to decrease, with an expected decline of 10% to 17% to a range of R50 billion to R54 billion. This is down from R60 billion in the previous year. Factors Contributing to the Earnings Increase The company attributes the increase in earnings to a combination of internal actions and external factors: ⚫️Lower Impairments: A significant reduction in asset impairments to R20.7 billion, down from R74.9 billion in the previous year. This includes impairments for assets in Secunda, Sasolburg, Mozambique, and Italy, along with a partial reversal of an impairment for its China Care Chemicals business. ⚫️Cost Management: Sasol credits strict cost controls and an increase in average chemicals basket prices. ⚫️One-time Gains: The company benefited from a R4.3 billion cash settlement from Transnet and a reduction in asset rehabilitation provisions. Factors Offsetting the Gains The positive results were partially offset by several challenges: ⚫️Declining Oil Prices: A 15% drop in the average Brent crude oil price, coupled with a decrease in refining margins and fuel price differentials. ⚫️Lower Sales Volumes: A 3% decrease in sales volumes due to reduced production and market demand. ⚫️Lower Unrealized Gains: The company recorded lower unrealized gains from the translation of monetary assets and financial instruments compared to the prior year. The financial figures in this trading statement are an estimate and have not yet been audited. The company plans to release its full financial results on August 25, 2025.

Hi @zerodha , I’ve been requesting my equity trade statement in the format shown below (attached), but despite multiple requests, I keep receiving it in a different format. Could you please help resolve this? #Zerodha #tradingstatement

Today we issued our November Trading Update. Find out more: tullowoil.com/media/press-re… #Tullow #TradingStatement

Nampak Limited's trading update for FY24 shows significant improvement!✅ HEPS: 3,100-3,500c vs. -39,004.6c in FY23 ✅ EPS: 7,300-7,700c vs. -64,415.9c in FY23 ✅ Total HEPS: 1,250-1,450c vs. -46,811.7c in FY23 ❗ LPS reduced by 96% to 4,300-4,900c vs. -117,295.5c in FY23Restructuring continues with asset disposals. #Nampak #TradingStatement

$JSETBS #TIGERBRANDS #TRADINGSTATEMENT Tiger Brands Trading Update Strong Full-Year Performance: The company delivered a solid performance, with topline growth slightly ahead of the prior year, despite challenging conditions. Improved Margins: Gross and naked margins are expected to recover modestly compared to the previous year, thanks to cost-saving initiatives. Successful Portfolio Optimization: The company successfully disposed of non-core brands and continues to rationalize its portfolio. Strong Financial Position: The company achieved a significant reduction in net debt and improved cash conversion. Earnings Outlook: Earnings per share (EPS) and headline earnings per share (HEPS) are expected to increase by 11-13% and 3-5%, respectively. Listeriosis Class Action: The company is actively engaged in the legal process and exploring options for a speedy resolution.

#JSELEW #LEWIS #TRADINGSTATEMENT Another great set of results from Lewis- great management team always delivering. Set to get a boost from two pot system this next quarter as well Strong Performance: The group delivered a strong trading performance, with robust credit sales growth and improved debtor book quality. Improved Profitability: Headline earnings are expected to be between 45% and 55% higher than the previous year. (540 - 577cp from 372cps in 2023) Stable Margins: Gross margins remained stable despite turbulent sea freight markets. Effective Cost Management: Operating costs were well-controlled. Strong Collections: Collections remained strong, and the quality of the debtor's book improved. Future Outlook: The group is optimistic about its future performance, driven by continued growth in credit sales and improved profitability.

$JSEMST #MUSTEK #JSE #TRADINGSTATEMENT Mustek Limited Trading Statement Summary Key Points: 🔵HEPS and Basic EPS: Expected to be significantly lower than the previous year due to tough economic conditions and cautious market sentiment. (HEPS down between 70% and 80% < 75 to 112.50 cents> 🔵Operating Environment: The operating environment was challenging, with loadshedding abatement impacting renewable energy demand and high interest rates affecting spending. 🔵Net Asset Value: Expected to increase slightly compared to the previous year. Overall, Mustek is facing a challenging operating environment and is expected to report significantly lower earnings for the year ended 30 June 2024. The company's results will be released on September 19th.

#HAR $HMY #HARMONY #JSE #TRADINGSTATEMENT Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited has released a trading statement for the year ended June 30, 2024. The company expects a significant increase in both headline earnings per share (HEPS) and basic earnings per share (EPS) for the year. HEPS: 🔴Expected to increase by 131.5% to 131.6% from the previous year's 800 cents. 🔴Projected range: 1852.0 to 1852.4 cents. EPS: 🔴Expected to increase by 77.6% to 77.9% from the previous year's 780 cents. 🔴Projected range: 1385.0 to 1388.0 cents. 🔴Full Results: Harmony will release the full financial results for FY2024 on Thursday.

#BLU $BLU #BLULABEL #TRADINGSTATEMENT #JSE Blue Label Telecoms Trading Statement Summary Blue Label Telecoms announced a significant increase in earnings for the year ended May 31, 2024. Key Highlights: 🔵Earnings Growth: Both basic, headline, and core headline earnings per share are expected to increase by over 20% compared to the previous year. 🔵Core Headline Earnings: Increased to R679 million (from R402 million), primarily due to the recapitalization transaction of Cell C. 🔵Excluding Cell C Impact: Core headline earnings declined by 34% when excluding the positive and negative contributions from Cell C. Overall: Blue Label Telecoms has experienced substantial growth in earnings, primarily driven by the Cell C recapitalization. However, excluding this impact, their core earnings have declined.

#AVI #JSE #TRADINGSTATEMENT AVI Limited Trading Update (as of June 30, 2024) Overall Performance: 🔵AVI delivered a positive performance despite challenging market conditions. 🔵Increased selling prices, cost control measures, and production efficiencies boosted operating profit. 🔵Group revenue grew by 6.3%. Segment Performance: 🔵Entyce Beverages (up 18.2%) 🔵Food & Beverage (up 9.0%) 🔵Snackworks (up 6.4%) 🔵Footwear & Apparel (up 3.6%) 🔵I&J (down 1.1%) - Fishing improved in the second half, but abalone sales were weak. 🔵Personal Care (down 16.4%) due to the loss of the Coty distribution agreement. 🔵 Fashion brands (down 4.8%) Financial Highlights: 🔵Consolidated headline earnings per share expected to increase by 21-25% to a range of R6.699 - R6.920 per share. 🔵Consolidated earnings per share expected to increase by 20-24% to a range of R6.668 - R6.890 per share. Additional Notes: Full results expected to be released on or about September 9, 2024.

#SPP #SPAR #TRADINGSTATEMENT #JSE SPAR Group Trading Statement for Six Months Ended March 31, 2024 Headline: SPAR Group expects a decline in earnings per share (EPS) and headline EPS (HEPS) for the first half of 2024 compared to the same period last year. Earnings from Continuing Operations: 🔴Expected decline of -13.0% to -3.0% in HEPS. (437.9 to 488.2) 🔴Higher operating costs and IT system issues impacted profitability. 🔴Interest rate hikes increased net finance costs. Discontinued Operations: 🔴SPAR Poland classified as a discontinued operation due to planned exit from the market. 🔴Impairment of assets in SPAR Poland significantly impacted total earnings. Total Earnings: 🔴Expected decline of -12.0% to -2.0% in HEPS including discontinued operations. Financial Condition: 🔴Banking facilities remain supportive with amended covenants. 🔴No breach of financing covenants as of March 31, 2024. Next Steps: 🔴Full financial results to be published on June 12, 2024. 🔴Webcast presentation by SPAR management to follow.

#LHC #LIFEHEALTHCARE #TRADINGSTATEMENT #JSE Life Healthcare Group Holdings Limited: Operational Update and Trading Statement (H1 2024) Summary: 🔴Revenue: ⚫️Group revenue grew 7.0% - 8.0% year-on-year, driven by activity growth in South Africa and strong growth in Neuraceq doses sold by Life Molecular Imaging (LMI). 🔴Profitability: ⚫️Group normalized EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization) from continuing operations decreased by 2.3% - 3.3% year-on-year. This decline is attributed to lower occupancies in Q1-2024 and increased operational costs. 🔴Key highlights: ⚫️Paid patient days (PPDs) in acute hospitals and complementary businesses grew 2.3%. ⚫️Neuraceq dose sales soared 74.4%, contributing to LMI revenue growth of 77.0% - 78.0%. ⚫️Life Healthcare sold Alliance Medical Group (AMG) for R10.2 billion and paid a special dividend of R8.8 billion. 🔴Future outlook: ⚫️Initiatives are underway to improve profitability in H2-2024. ⚫️Life Healthcare expects to release its interim results on or about May 22nd, 2024. ⚫️Earnings per share (EPS) are expected to increase significantly due to the AMG disposal gain, but normalized EPS (excluding non-trading items) from continuing operations is only expected to be moderately higher year-on-year. ⚫️ HEPS from continuing operations at 64.1 to 67.3 cents 🔴Southern Africa Operations: ⚫️PPDs increased slightly due to network deals and ICU bed additions, leading to a slight improvement in average occupancy levels. ⚫️Acute hospital revenue grew 5.0% - 6.0% year-on-year driven by increased activity across various services. ⚫️Revenue from complementary services grew 7.2% - 8.2% year-on-year due to strong growth in diagnostic imaging and renal dialysis. ⚫️The Group acquired additional renal dialysis clinics, increasing the number of stations from 445 to 1,145. ⚫️Mental health and acute rehabilitation PPDs declined slightly, but occupancies remain above 70%. 🔴Life Molecular Imaging (LMI): ⚫️LMI revenue in USD surged 64.5% - 65.5% year-on-year due to a significant increase in Neuraceq sales, particularly in the USA.pen_spark ⚫️LMI's research and development arm also saw increased revenue from product pipeline milestones. 🔴Financial Highlights: ⚫️Once-off gain of R2.8 billion from the AMG disposal will be recognized in H1-2024 results. ⚫️Repayment of international debt significantly reduced net interest costs by 86%. ⚫️Total EPS is expected to increase by 535.3% - 543.3% year-on-year due to the AMG disposal gain. ⚫️Normalized EPS from continuing operations is expected to be 5.4% - 10.4% higher year-on-year.

#WEBUYCARS #JSE #TRADINGSTATEMENT WeBuyCars Trading Statement Summary (6 months ended March 31, 2024): Good News: 🟠Core headline earnings (company's preferred performance measure) are expected to be between R394 million and R410 million, a 24% to 29% increase compared to the same period last year. 🟠This growth is attributed to higher volumes, selling prices, margins, and cost efficiencies. Not-So-Good News: 🟠Basic earnings per share and headline earnings per share are expected to be significantly negative due to: 🟡Non-recurring listing fees of R45 million. 🟡Accounting adjustments related to previously held call options (R426.5 million). 🟡These are one-time costs not reflecting core business performance. Additional Information: 🟠The official financial results will be released on May 13th, 2024.

#ARL #ASTRALFOODS #JSE #TRADINGSTATEMENT Astral Foods Limited (Astral) is projecting a significant increase in earnings for the six months ended March 31st, 2024 (HY2024) compared to the same period last year (HY2023). 🔵Earnings per share (EPS): Expected to grow between 465% and 475%, translating to an EPS between 913 and 930 cents per share (up from 162 cents per share in HY2023). 🔵Headline earnings per share (HEPS): Expected to increase between 435% and 445%, resulting in a HEPS of between 874 and 891 cents per share (up from 163 cents per share in HY2023). These figures are not audited yet. Astral expects to release their full HY2024 results on or around May 20th, 2024.

#AFT #AFRIMAT #TRADINGSTATEMENT #JSE Afrimat Limited, released a trading statement for the year ended February 29, 2024. Earnings Increase: Afrimat expects their headline earnings per share (HEPS) to be between 21% and 26% (between 553c and 576c) higher than last year. Similarly, their earnings per share (EPS) are anticipated to be 11% to 16% (between 507 and 530c) greater than the previous year. The information in the statement is based on their own calculations and hasn't been audited yet. A full audit is underway, and final results will be released around May 15, 2024.

#OMU #OLDMUTUAL #TRADINGSTATEMENT #JSE Old Mutual Trading Statement Summary: Year Ended December 31, 2023 (Preliminary Results) Overall: Old Mutual is expecting strong financial performance for the year ended December 31, 2023. Key Points: 🟢Strong Operational Performance: Old Mutual expects to see growth in Results from Operations (RFO) due to a rise in new business and value of new business across its segments. 🟢Profit Growth: Both Adjusted Headline Earnings (AHE) and Headline Earnings are expected to be significantly higher compared to 2022. This is due to strong operational performance and increased investment returns. 🟢Market Volatility Impact: The Zimbabwean business results are excluded from AHE due to hyperinflation, however, they contribute to higher headline earnings. Key Profit Metrics: 🟢Old Mutual provided estimated ranges for key profit metrics:RFO: 6% to 26% growth (R7.75 billion - R9.21 billion) 🟢AHE: 13% to 33% growth (R5.48 billion - R6.45 billion) 🟢Adjusted Headline Earnings per Share (AHEPS): 14% to 34% growth (121.3 cents - 142.6 cents) 🟢Headline Earnings: 16% to 36% growth (R6.79 billion - R7.96 billion) 🟢Headline Earnings per Share (HEPS): 18% to 38% growth (152.5 cents - 178.3 cents) Important Notes: 🟢These are preliminary results and haven't been audited. 🟢The full financial results will be released on March 27, 2024.

#REM #REMGRO #TRADINGSTATEMENT #JSE Remgro released a sneaky trading statement at 5:36pm.. summary below Remgro expects lower earnings for the last six months of 2023 (ended Dec 31). Reasons for the decline: 🔵One-time events like acquisitions impacted their bottom line. 🔵Heineken Beverages, a major investment, performed poorly due to lower sales growth, supply chain issues, and a shift in consumer preferences. 🔵Higher interest rates and the absence of a special dividend from another investment also contributed. Key Numbers: 🔵Headline Earnings per Share (HEPS) expected to be down 35% to 45% compared to 2022. 🔵Even after adjusting for one-time events, HEPS is expected to be down 8% to 15% compared to 2022. Additional Notes: 🔵This is a trading statement with estimates, not the final audited results. 🔵Remgro uses HEPS as the main measure of profitability for trading statements. 🔵Look for the full financial results on or around March 19, 2024.

#MTN #TRADINGSTATEMENT Following on from the MTN Nigeria results, MTN released a trading statement as earnings < 20% from prior period. Chart looked dead and the Naira devaluation was always going to hurt.. interested to see what broker downgrades we get on this MTN Group Trading Statement Summary (FY 2023) Financials: 🟡Expects a decrease in earnings per share (EPS) of 90% to 70% (between 107 cents and 321 cents) compared to FY 2022 (1071 cents). 🟡Expects a decrease in headline earnings per share (HEPS) of 80% to 60% (between 231 cents and 462 cents) compared to FY 2022 (1154 cents). 🟡The decrease is mainly due to the devaluation of the Nigerian naira against the US dollar, impacting MTN Nigeria's financials. 🟡The Group expects to declare a dividend in line with guidance of a minimum ordinary final dividend of 330 cents per share. Notes: 🟡The financial information is not audited. 🟡Comparative figures from FY 2022 are not restated to reflect the recent MTN Nigeria restatement. 🟡Full financial results will be announced on or about March 25, 2024.

#HAR #Harmony #TradingStatement Another incredible trading statement from Harmony, these guys are flaming....you wouldn't think they are operating in the same environment as the other SA corporates.. No excuses just results. Harmony Gold Mining Company - Trading Update Summary (6 months ended December 31, 2023) Key findings: 🔴Expected basic and headline earnings: Significantly higher than the same period last year, driven by increased gross profit, gold production, and average gold price. 🔴Contributing factors: Higher recovered grades, increased production of silver and uranium, higher commodity prices. 🔴Offsetting factors: Increased production costs (inflation, royalties), depreciation, exploration expenses, taxation. 🔴Earnings per share (EPS): Expected to be between 937 and 976 South African cents (over 100% increase), or 50-52 US cents (over 100% increase). 🔴Headline earnings per share (HEPS): Expected to be between 937 and 976 South African cents (over 100% increase), or 50-52 US cents (over 100% increase). Financial results release: February 28, 2024. Overall, Harmony Gold Mining Company expects a significant increase in earnings for the first half of 2024, driven by favorable gold prices and operational improvements.