| |
Unaudited
six months
31 March
2004
R'000
|
Unaudited
six months
31 March
2003
R'000 |
Audited
year end
30 September
2003
R'000 |
|
| Revenue |
91 527 |
83 637 |
160 075 |
|
| Net operating expenses |
(78 145) |
(72 882) |
(142 502) |
|
| Trading Income |
13 382 |
10 755 |
17 573 |
| Exceptional Items (Note 2) |
(1 226) |
(2 223) |
(362) |
|
| Net operating income |
12 156 |
8 532 |
17 211 |
| Interest income |
2 356 |
2 936 |
5 580 |
| Preference dividend |
(1 089) |
(1 503) |
(2 907) |
|
| Income before taxation |
13 423 |
9 965 |
19 884 |
| Taxation - STC |
(136) |
(187) |
(1 263) |
|
| Income after taxation |
13 287 |
9 778 |
18 621 |
| Outside shareholder's interest |
- |
- |
160 |
|
| Income attributable to ordinary shareholders |
13 287 |
9 778 |
18 781 |
|
| Ordinary shares (000's) |
| In issue |
718 088 |
715 688 |
717 188 |
| Earnings per ordinary share |
1,85 |
1,36 |
2,62 |
| Fully diluted earnings per share |
1,85 |
1,36 |
2,62 |
| Headline earnings per ordinary share (cents) |
2,02 |
1,68 |
2,67 |
|
| Determination of headline earnings |
| Net attributable income |
13 287 |
9 778 |
18 781 |
| Exceptional items (Note 2) |
1 226 |
2 223 |
362 |
| Headline income |
14 513 |
12 001 |
19 143 |
|
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