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HEADLINE EPS FOR YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2012
B & W INSTRUMENTATION AND ELECTRICAL LIMITED
Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa
(Registration number 2001/008548/06)
Share code: BWI ISIN: ZAE000098687
(“B&W”)
HEADLINE EPS FOR YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2012
In compliance with paragraph 8.63(b) of the Listings Requirements of JSE Limited relating to year-end
results, in respect of each current financial year and the immediately preceding financial year, a headline
earnings per share and a diluted headline earnings per share figure must be disclosed, together with an
itemised reconciliation between headline earnings and the earnings used in the calculation of earnings per
share.
Therefore, supplementary to the year-end results released this morning at 07:40 (19 November 2012),
please find below the requirements in terms of paragraph 8.63(b).
Reconciliation of headline earnings:
Audited as As at 31 As at 31
at 31 August August
August restated restated
2012 2011 2010
R’000 R’000 R’000
Profit/(Loss) attributable to ordinary shareholders 2 882 (15 997) 57 308
(Loss)/Profit on disposal of property, plant &
equipment (net of tax) (109) 170 (14)
2 773 (15 827) 57 294
Headline earnings per share
Basic and diluted (cents) 1.4 (7.7) 28.5
Johannesburg
19 November 2012
Designated Adviser
Merchantec Capital
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