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Trading Statement
Mr Price Group Limited
Registration number 1933/004418/06
Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa
ISIN: ZAE 000026951
JSE share code: MPC
("Mr Price" or "the company")
TRADING STATEMENT
In terms of the Listings Requirements of the JSE Limited
("JSE"), companies are required to publish a trading statement
as soon as they are satisfied that a reasonable degree of
certainty exists that the financial results for the period
to be reported on will differ by 20% or more from the financial
results of the previous corresponding period.
Basic earnings per share ("EPS") and headline earnings per share
("HEPS") of Mr Price for the 26 weeks ended 29 September 2012
are likely to be higher than the previous corresponding period
by more than 20%. A range cannot be accurately estimated at this
stage and shareholders are advised that a further trading
statement will be issued in due course to provide earnings
forecast ranges for EPS and HEPS as required by the JSE Listings
Requirements.
The forecast financial information on which this trading
statement is based has not been reviewed and reported on by the
company’s external auditors.
Durban
4 October 2012
Sponsor
RAND MERCHANT BANK (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited)
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