MSM - Massmart Holdings Limited - Trading update for the year to June 2008
MSM
MSM
MSM - Massmart Holdings Limited - Trading update for the year to June 2008
Massmart Holdings Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration Number: 1940/014066/05)
Share code: MSM
ISIN:ZAE000029534
("Massmart" or "the Company")
Trading update for the year to June 2008
Shareholders are advised that headline earnings and headline earnings per share
("HEPS") for the 53 weeks ended on 29 June 2008 are both expected to be between
20% and 24% higher than the equivalent prior year figures.
Adjusting for the 53rd week reduces the expected annual growth in HEPS to
between 15% and 19%.
Earnings and earnings per share for the 53 weeks are both expected to be between
23% and 27% higher than the equivalent prior year figures.
The above information has not been reviewed or reported on by the Company`s
auditors.
Massmart`s preliminary reviewed financial results for the 53 weeks to 29 June
2008 will be released on 21 August 2008.
Johannesburg
13 August 2008
Sponsor: Deutsche Securities (SA) (Proprietary) Ltd
Date: 13/08/2008 12:50:01 Produced by the JSE SENS Department.
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