It reported headline earnings per share, a profit measure, of 449.9 cents for the 26 weeks ended Sept.30, down from 496 cents a year earlier.
(Reporting by Nqobile Dludla; Editing by Jacqueline Wong)
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JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African budget fashion retailer Mr Price posted on Thursday a fall of 9.3% in half-year profit, hit by elevated levels of power cuts and as double digit inflation in food and transport impacted its value customers more severely.
It reported headline earnings per share, a profit measure, of 449.9 cents for the 26 weeks ended Sept.30, down from 496 cents a year earlier.
(Reporting by Nqobile Dludla; Editing by Jacqueline Wong)
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11,148 PTS | +0.53% | +6.36% | - | ||
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466.4 PTS | +1.36% | +2.76% | - | ||
180.8 ZAR | +2.12% | +7.03% | 2.51B | ||
159.5 PTS | +2.17% | +4.45% | - | ||
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+8.60% | 144B | |
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-17.66% | 43.38B | |
-2.87% | 25.58B | |
+12.07% | 13.78B | |
-4.52% | 11.86B | |
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-3.03% | 7.25B |