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OAO - Oando - Oando Earnings Forecast for the first quarter ending 31 March 2011
Oando PLC
(Incorporated in Nigeria and registered as an external company in South Africa)
(External Registration number: RC 6474
company registration number: 2005/038824/10)
Share Code on the JSE Limited: OAO
Share Code on the Nigerian Stock Exchange: UNTP
ISIN: NGOANDO00002
("Oando" or the "Company")
OANDO EARNINGS FORECAST FOR THE FIRST QUARTER ENDING 31 MARCH 2011
In terms of the Listings Requirements and Rules governing listing on the
Nigerian Stock Exchange, Oando is pleased to provide the following profit and
loss forecast for the first quarter ending 31 March 2011:
All figures in Naira millions
Q1 2011 Forecast
Turnover 101,958
Cost of sales (84,446)
Direct contribution 17,513
Operating expenses (8,500)
Other operating income/charges 1,061
Operating profit 10,074
Interest payable & similar charges (2,649)
Depreciation (1,850)
Profit before tax 5,575
Provision for tax (2,665)
Profit after tax 2,910
The earnings forecast reported in this announcement has neither been reviewed
nor reported on by the auditors of the Company.
25 January 2010
Sandton
JSE Sponsor
Macquarie First South Advisers (Proprietary) Limited
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