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MR PRICE GROUP LIMITED - Trading Statement for the 26 weeks ended 27 September 2014

Release Date: 23/10/2014 15:00
Code(s): MPC     PDF:  
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Trading Statement for the 26 weeks ended 27 September 2014

Mr Price Group Limited
(Registration number 1933/004418/06)
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
ISIN: ZAE000026951
JSE share code: MPC
("the company")

TRADING STATEMENT FOR THE 26 WEEKS ENDED 27 SEPTEMBER 2014

As required by the JSE Limited Listing Requirements, a company
is obliged to announce once it is reasonably certain that its
results will differ by more than 20% from the corresponding
reporting period.

The company is finalising its results for the 26 weeks ended 27
September 2014 ("current period") and expects basic, headline,
diluted basic and diluted headline earnings per share to
increase by between 20% and 24%.

In terms of cents per share, the ranges are as follows:
Basic – between 364.6c and 376.7c (2013: 303.8c)
Headline – between 366.0c and 378.2c (2013: 305.0c)
Diluted basic – between 339.0c and 350.3c (2013: 282.5c)
Diluted headline – between 340.3c and 351.7c (2013: 283.6c)

The final results are expected to be released on Monday, 17
November 2014.

The above mentioned figures and forecast financial information
have not been reviewed and reported on by the company’s external
auditors.

Durban
23 October 2014

Sponsor
RAND MERCHANT BANK (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited)

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