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Further trading statement
Adcock Ingram Holdings Limited
Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa
(Registration number 2007/016236/06)
Share code: AIP ISIN: ZAE000123436
(“Adcock Ingram” or “the Company” or “the Group”)
FURTHER TRADING STATEMENT
In terms of the JSE Limited (“JSE”) Listings Requirements, companies are required to provide guidance to the
market when they are satisfied that a reasonable degree of certainty exists that the financial results for the
current reporting period will differ by at least 20% from the results of the previous corresponding reporting
period.
In the Company’s trading statement released on the Stock Exchange News Service (SENS) on 16 January
2018 (initial trading statement), shareholders were advised that the Company expected to report increases in
headline earnings per share (HEPS) and earnings per share (EPS) for the six-month period ended 31
December 2017 of not less than 27% (40 cents) and 12% (20 cents) respectively, compared to the previous
corresponding reporting period. A more defined range of earnings was also to be provided when such
information became available.
Shareholders were also advised in the initial trading statement that, during the six-month period ended 31
December 2016 (previous corresponding reporting period), certain non-trading capital profits arose on the
disposal of the Group’s business in India during October 2016.
Having regard to the above, shareholders are advised that the Company expects HEPS for the six-month
period ended 31 December 2017 to reflect an increase of between 27% and 30%, being 188.6 cents and 193.6
cents, compared to the previous corresponding reporting period (December 2016: 148.6 cents). EPS for the
six-month period ended 31 December 2017is expected to reflect an increase of between 12% and 15% being
188.9 cents and 193.9 cents (December 2016: 168.9 cents).
Adcock Ingram is currently finalising its results for the six-month period ended 31 December 2017, which are
expected to be released on SENS on or about 21 February 2018, in which more comprehensive details will be
provided.
The financial information on which this trading statement is based has not been reviewed and reported on by
the Company’s external auditors.
Midrand
12 February 2018
Sponsor
RAND MERCHANT BANK (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited)
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