SEPHAKU HOLDINGS LIMITED - Trading statement for the unaudited interim group financial results for the six months ended 30 September 2018

Trading statement for the unaudited interim group financial results for the six months ended 30 September 2018

Sephaku Holdings Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number: 2005/003306/06)
Share code: SEP
ISIN: ZAE000138459
("SepHold" or “the Company”)


TRADING STATEMENT FOR THE UNAUDITED INTERIM GROUP FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR
THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2018

In terms of paragraph 3.4(b) of the JSE Limited Listings Requirements, companies are required to
publish a trading statement as soon as they are satisfied, with a reasonable degree of certainty, that
the financial results for the period to be reported upon next will differ by at least 20% from those of the
previous corresponding reporting period. SepHold is in the process of finalising its interim results for
the six months ended 30 September 2018, which will be released on SENS before the end of November
2018.
Accordingly, shareholders are advised that, for the six months ended 30 September 2018, when
compared to the six months ended 30 September 2017 (“2017”):

•   earnings per share (“EPS”) of the Company is expected to be between 12.39 and 13.12 cents per
    share (2017: 7.29 cents per share), being an increase of between 70% and 80% from the EPS
    reported for the six months ended 30 September 2017; and

•   headline earnings per share (“HEPS”) of the Company is expected to be between 12.07 and 12.78
    cents per share (2017: 7.10 cents per share), being an increase of between 70% and 80% from the
    HEPS reported for the six months ended 30 September 2017.

The financial information on which this trading statement is based has not been reviewed or reported
on by the Company’s external auditors.


Centurion
19 October 2018
Enquiries contact: Sakhile Ndlovu              Sephaku Holdings            Investor Relations               012 612 0210

Sponsor to Sephaku Holdings: Questco Corporate Advisory (Pty) Ltd

About Sephaku Holdings Limited

Sephaku Holdings Limited (“SepHold”) is a building and construction materials company with a portfolio of investments in the
building materials industry in South Africa. The company’s core investments are a 36% stake in Dangote Cement South Africa
Proprietary Limited who manufacture the Sephaku Cement brand and 100% in Métier Mixed Concrete Proprietary Ltd. SepHold’s
strategy is to generate growth and realise value for shareholders through the production of cement and ready mixed concrete in
Southern Africa.

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