Friday looks to be a quieter day for the JSE following Thursday’s flood of results.Companies scheduled to release results on Friday include Northam Platinum, flooring company Accentuate and liquor group Distell.Northam Platinum warned shareholders on February 9 that it expected to report on Friday that its headline loss per share for the six months to end-December widened to between 77.6c and 90.5c from the matching period’s 64.7c.Northam said the loss was due to dividends it was obliged to pay to holders of its Zambezi Platinum preference shares. The group said its Zondereinde and Booysendal mines were profitable. Accentuate said on February 21 that it expected to report on Friday a headline loss per share for the six months to end-December of between 1.29c and 1.33c from the matching period’s headline earnings per share (HEPS) of 2.66c.Distell has not issued a trading update, as would be required if its earnings for the six months to end-December differed by more than 20% from the...
Would you like to comment on this article?
Sign up (it's quick and free) or sign in now.
Please read our Comment Policy before commenting.
Subscribe now to unlock this article.
Support BusinessLIVE’s award-winning journalism for R129 per month (digital access only).
There’s never been a more important time to support independent journalism in SA. Our subscription packages now offer an ad-free experience for readers.
Cancel anytime.
Questions? Email helpdesk@businesslive.co.za or call 0860 52 52 00. Got a subscription voucher? Redeem it now.