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Trading statement
Astral Foods Limited
("Astral Foods")
Registration number: 1978/003194/06
JSE Code: ARL ISIN: ZAE000029757
Trading statement
Further to the general trading update issued on 1 October 2015,
shareholders are now advised that a reasonable degree of
certainty exists that Astral Foods' headline earnings per share
for the year ended 30 September 2015 will reflect an increase of
between 125% (1 080 cents per share) and 135% (1 166 cents per
share) compared to the previous comparable period. This implies
that headline earnings per share is expected to be between 1 944
and 2 030 cents per share. The headline earnings per share for
September 2014 was 864 cents per share.
Earnings per share for the year ended 30 September 2015 will
reflect an increase of between 120% (1 061 cents per share) and
130% (1 149 cents per share) compared to the previous comparable
period. This implies that earnings per share is expected to be
between 1 945 and 2 033 cents per share. The earnings per
share for September 2014 was 884 cents per share.
The financial information on which this trading statement is
based has not been reviewed and reported on by Astral Foods’
auditors.
It is expected that the results for the year ended 30 September
2015 will be published on SENS on 16 November 2015.
Pretoria
2 November 2015
Sponsor
JPMorgan Equities South Africa (Pty) Ltd
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