ROLFES HOLDINGS LIMITED - Trading Statement

Trading Statement

ROLFES HOLDINGS LIMITED
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number 2000/002715/06)
Share Code: RLF & ISIN: ZAE000159836
("Rolfes" or "the Company")


TRADING STATEMENT

Further to the operational update and trading statement
published on SENS on 12 December 2016 and in compliance with
section 3.4(b) of the JSE Listings Requirements, the following
trading statement is provided to the market regarding the
anticipated headline earnings per share ("HEPS") and earnings
per share ("EPS") for the six months ended 31 December 2016.

The table below illustrates the ranges anticipated against the
comparative period:


                    6 Months ended     6 Months ended     %
                                                          increase
                    31 December 2016   31 December 2015
Earnings per   37.1 – 38.5 cents       28.3 cents         31%-36%
Share ("EPS")
in cents
Headline       37.2 – 38.6 cents       28.4 cents         31%-36%
Earnings per
Share ("HEPS")
Weighted       161’301 shares          134’634 shares
average shares
in issue(’000)


The information in this trading update has not been reviewed or
reported on by the Company’s auditors. The company intends to
publish its interim financial results for the six months ended
31 December 2016 on SENS by close of business on 20 February
2017.


Johannesburg
16 January 2017


Sponsor:   Grindrod Bank Limited
Investor relations: Singular Systems

Date: 16/01/2017 07:05:00 Produced by the JSE SENS Department. The SENS service is an information dissemination service administered by the JSE Limited ('JSE'). 
The JSE does not, whether expressly, tacitly or implicitly, represent, warrant or in any way guarantee the truth, accuracy or completeness of
 the information published on SENS. The JSE, their officers, employees and agents accept no liability for (or in respect of) any direct, 
indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage of any kind or nature, howsoever arising, from the use of SENS or the use of, or reliance on,
 information disseminated through SENS.