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BCF - Bowler - Trading statement
BOWLER METCALF LIMITED
"Bowler" or "the Company"
Registration number 1972/005921/06
Share Code: BCF
ISIN Number ZAE000030797
TRADING STATEMENT
Bowler is in the process of finalising its interim results for the half year
ended 30 December 2010. In terms of rule 3.4(b) of the Listings Requirements of
the JSE Limited, a listed company is required to publish a trading statement as
soon as a reasonable degree of certainty exists that the financial results for
the next reporting period to be reported on will differ by at least 20% from
those of the previous corresponding period.
Shareholders are advised that the earnings per share ("EPS") and headline
earnings per share ("HEPS) for the half year ended 31 December 2010 are expected
to fall within the following ranges:
2010 2009 % Change
EPS (cents per share) 44-48 34.9 Up 26-38
HEPS (cents per share) 44-48 37.7 Up 17-27
HEPS has been calculated excluding non-recurring income and costs.
The information on which this announcement has been based has not been reviewed
or reported on by the group`s auditors. The unaudited interim results are
expected to be released in the second week of March 2011.
Cape Town
21 February 2011
Sponsor
Arcay Moela Sponsors (Pty) Limited
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