Financial results
Interim Results
For the six months ended 31 December 2009
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Abridged Group of comprehensive income
| For the period ended 31 December 2009 | (Rand million unless otherwise stated) | |||
| % increase |
Reviewed six months to 31 December 2009 |
Unaudited six months to 31 December 2008 |
Audited year to 30 June 2009 |
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| Trading profit before depreciation | 222 | 214 | 403 | |
| Depreciation | (20) | (20) | (41) | |
| Profit on sale of property, plant and equipment | — | — | (1) | |
| Trading profit |
4 | 202 | 194 | 361 |
| Investment income | 20 | 25# | 48 | |
| Profit before interest paid |
222 | 219 | 409 | |
| Interest paid | (14) | (22)# | (40) | |
| Profit before taxation |
6 | 208 | 197 | 369 |
| Taxation | (59) | (58) | (109) | |
| Profit for the period |
7 | 149 | 139 | 260 |
| Currency translation differences | — | (16) | (12) | |
| Total comprehensive income for the period | 149 | 123 | 248 | |
| Attributable to: |
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| Equity holders of the parent | 143 | 136 | 257 | |
| Non controlling interests | 6 | 3 | 3 | |
| 7 | 149 | 139 | 260 | |
| Number of shares in issue (000’s)* | 797 509 | 793 893 | 795 984 | |
| Earnings per share (cents) | 5 | 17,9 | 17,1 | 32,3 |
| Headline earnings per share (cents) | 5 | 17,9 | 17,1 | 32,4 |
| Adjusted headline earnings per share (cents) | 5 | 17,9 | 17,1 | 32,4 |
| Diluted earnings per share (cents) | 5 | 17,9 | 17,1 | 32,3 |
| Diluted headline earnings per share (cents) | 5 | 17,9 | 17,1 | 32,4 |
| Dividends per share (cents) | 0 | 6,0 | 6,0 | 11,0 |
| RECONCILIATION OF HEADLINE EARNINGS | ||||
| Earnings attributable to ordinary shareholders | 143 | 136 | 257 | |
| Profit on sale of property, plant and equipment | — | — | 1 | |
| Headline earnings | 143 | 136 | 258 | |
| RECONCILIATION OF SHARES IN ISSUE* | ||||
| Total number of shares issued (000’s) | 909 800 | 909 800 | 909 800 | |
| Share Incentive Trust shares (000’s) | 24 291 | 27 907 | 25 816 | |
| BEE treasury shares (000’s) | 88 000 | 88 000 | 88 000 | |
| Shares in issue to external parties (000’s) | 797 509 | 793 893 | 795 984 | |
| # re-stated for comparative purposes | ||||