Tongaat Hulett Limited provided earnings guidance for the six months ended of September 30, 2016. For the period, the company’s operating profit for the half year is expected to be ZAR 1,350 billion against of ZAR 1,276 billion, an increase of some 5.8%. Headline earnings are expected to be approximately ZAR 631 million, compared to the ZAR 607 million earned in the previous year, an increase of some 4.0%. Net debt at September 30, 2016 is expected to be of ZAR 5.5 billion. Total net profit per share is expected to be approximately 554 cents per share, while headline earnings per share for the year are expected to be approximately 547 cents per share.