The company will report its earnings for FY 2018 on 08/13/2018. Generally, the company reports earnings in line with the consensus. In recent months, the 2 analysts from Thomson Reuters consensus have revised their EPS estimates downward.

Annual earnings per share is expected at 60.35 cts ZAR for 2018 (+ 16.7% from 2017). A summary of annual publications and estimates is available below.

Annual results2015201620172018 (e)2019 (e)
Sales
Million ZAR
Released
Forecast
Spread
16 138
16 669
-3,2%
16 232
16 691
-2,8%
19 783
20 137
-1,8%

23 475

26 013
Operating income (EBITDA)
Million ZAR
Released
Forecast
Spread
2 450
2 463
-0,54%
2 790
2 728
2,3%
3 361
3 554
-5,4%

3 947

4 481
Operating profit (EBIT)
Million ZAR
Released
Forecast
Spread
1 666
1 637
1,8%
1 964
1 874
4,8%
2 499
2 535
-1,4%

2 901

3 376
Pre-Tax Profit (EBT)
Million ZAR
Released
Forecast
Spread


1 675
1 589
5,4%
1 965


2 493

2 861
Net income
Million ZAR
Released
Forecast
Spread


1 147
1 097
4,6%
1 343


1 535

1 835
EPS
cts ZAR
Released
Forecast
Spread
39,9
38,5
3,6%
46,4
45,3
2,4%
51,7
58,5
-12%

60,4

72,8
Announcement Date08/18/201508/15/201608/14/2017