Ellerine Holdings Limited - Trading Statement
ELLERINE HOLDINGS LIMITED
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number 1968/013402/06)
Share code: ELH & ISIN: ZAE000022752
("Ellerines" or "the company")
TRADING STATEMENT
In terms of the JSE Limited Listings Requirements, companies are required to
publish a trading statement as soon as they are reasonably certain that the
financial results for the current reporting period will be more than 20%
different than that of the previous corresponding period.
Relyant Retail Limited was acquired on 7 May 2005 through the issue of 42,9 m
new ordinary shares and their results are included for the four-month period to
the financial year-end.
In light of the above, Ellerines expects to announce headline earnings growth of
between 50% - 55% and that headline earnings per share for the year ended 31
August 2005 will be 25% - 30% higher than that of the prior comparative period.
Attributable earnings per share, which include the capital gain on the sale of
certain Group properties, will be 40% - 45% higher than that of the prior year.
The above information has not been reviewed or reported on by the auditors of
the company and the results of the company for the year ended 31 August 2005 are
expected to be published on or about 7 November 2005.
Johannesburg
17 October 2005
Sponsor
Nedbank Capital
Date: 17/10/2005 11:56:08 AM Produced by the JSE SENS Department
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