Share performancefor the year ended 31 May 2022

Use of adjusted measures

The measures listed below are presented as management believes it to be relevant to the understanding of the Group's financial performance. These measures are used for internal performance analysis and provide additional, useful information on underlying trends to equity holders. These measures are not defined terms under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and may therefore not be comparable with similarly titled measures reported by other entities. It is not intended to be a substitute for, or superior to, measures as required by IFRS.

(a) Headline earnings, earnings and core headline earnings per share

Total
Attributable earnings Cents per share
2022
R'000
2021
R'000
2022 2021
Headline earnings per share
Basic 1 028 911 756 917 117.34 86.16
Diluted 1 028 911 756 917 114.34 83.26
Core 1 061 080 787 580 121.01 89.65
Earnings attributable to ordinary equity holders
Basic 1 027 079 830 607 117.13 94.55
Diluted 1 027 079 830 607 114.14 91.36
Continuing operations
Attributable earnings Cents per share
2022
R'000
2021
R'000
2022 2021
Headline earnings per share
Basic 1 028 911 731 936 117.34 83.32
Diluted 1 028 911 731 936 114.34 80.51
Core 1 061 080 762 599 121.01 86.81
Earnings attributable to ordinary equity holders
Basic 1 027 079 805 286 117.13 91.67
Diluted 1 027 079 805 286 114.14 88.57
  Discontinued operations
  Attributable earnings     Cents per share
2022
R'000
2021
R'000
2022 2021
Headline earnings per share
Basic 24 981 2.84
Diluted 24 981 2.75
Core 24 981 2.84
Earnings attributable to ordinary equity holders
Basic 25 321 2.88
Diluted 25 321 2.79

(b) Weighted average number of shares

Weighted average number of shares

2022
'000
2021
'000
Weighted average number of ordinary shares 876 857 878 463
Adjusted for forfeitable shares 23 006 31 334
Weighted average number of ordinary shares for diluted earnings1 899 863 909 797
1 The same weighted average number of shares for basic earnings per share is used for core headline earnings per share.

(c) Analysis of headline earnings

Total
Profit/(loss)
before tax
and non-
controlling
interest
R'000
Tax
R'000
Non-
controlling
interest
R'000
Headline
earnings
R'000
2022
Profit attributable to equity holders of the parent 1 412 259 (320 262) (64 918) 1 027 079
Profit on disposal of property, plant and equipment (1 383) 387 27 (969)
Profit on disposal of property, plant and equipment in associate (32) (32)
Impairment of property, plant and equipment 3 580 (1 003) 2 577
Remeasurement of non-current assets held-for-sale 157 (44) (29) 84
Profit on disposal of intangible assets in joint venture (270) (270)
Dilution of holding in joint venture 545 (103) 442
Headline earnings 1 028 911
Continuing operations
Profit/(loss)
before tax
and non-
controlling
interest
R'000
Tax
R'000
Non-
controlling
interest
R'000
Headline
earnings
R'000
2022
Profit attributable to equity holders of the parent 1 412 259 (320 262) (64 918) 1 027 079
Profit on disposal of property, plant and equipment (1 383) 387 27 (969)
Profit on disposal of property, plant and equipment in associate (32) (32)
Impairment of property, plant and equipment 3 580 (1 003) 2 577
Remeasurement of non-current assets held-for-sale 157 (44) (29) 84
Profit on disposal of intangible assets in joint venture (270) (270)
Dilution of holding in joint venture 545 (103) 442
Headline earnings 1 028 911

 

Discontinued operations
Profit/(loss)
before tax
and non-
controlling
interest
R'000
Tax
R'000
Non-
controlling
interest
R'000
Headline
earnings
R'000
2022
Profit attributable to equity holders of the parent
Profit on disposal of property, plant and equipment
Profit on disposal of property, plant and equipment in associate
Impairment of property, plant and equipment
Remeasurement of non-current assets held-for-sale
Profit on disposal of intangible assets in joint venture
Dilution of holding in joint venture
Headline earnings

Total
  Profit/(loss)
before tax
and non
-controlling
interest
R'000
Tax
R'000
Non-
controlling
interest
R'000
Headline
earnings
R'000
2021
Profit attributable to equity holders of the parent 1 136 968 (258 952) (47 409) 830 607
Profit on disposal of property, plant and equipment (1 016) 284 (732)
Impairment of property, plant and equipment 5 559 (1 557) 4 002
Impairment of intangible assets 754 (211) 543
Profit on disposal of joint venture (26 955) (26 955)
Loss on disposal of joint venture 1 990 1 990
FCTR recycled on the disposal of investment in joint venture (52 538) (52 538)
Headline earnings 756 917

Continuing operations
  Profit/(loss)
before tax
and non-
controlling
interest
R'000
Tax
R'000
Non-
controlling
interest
R'000
Headline
earnings
R'000
2021
Profit attributable to equity holders of the parent 1 102 111 (249 416) (47 409) 805 286
Profit on disposal of property, plant and equipment (544) 152 (392)
Impairment of property, plant and equipment 5 559 (1 557) 4 002
Impairment of intangible assets 754 (211) 543
Profit on disposal of joint venture (26 955) (26 955)
Loss on disposal of joint venture 1 990 1 990
FCTR recycled on the disposal of investment in joint venture (52 538) (52 538)
Headline earnings 731 936

Discontinued operations
  Profit/(loss)
before tax
and non-
controlling
interest
R'000
Tax
R'000
Non-
controlling
interest
R'000
Headline
earnings
R'000
2021
Profit attributable to equity holders of the parent 34 857 (9 536) 25 321
Profit on disposal of property, plant and equipment (472) 132 (340)
Impairment of property, plant and equipment
Impairment of intangible assets
Profit on disposal of joint venture
Loss on disposal of joint venture
FCTR recycled on the disposal of investment in joint venture
Headline earnings 24 981

(d) Analysis of core headline earnings

Total Continuing operations Discontinued operations
2022
R'000
2021 
R'000 
2022
R'000
2021 
R'000 
2022
R'000
2021 
R'000 
Reconciliation between net profit for the period and core headline earnings
for the period:
Net profit for the period 1 027 079 830 607  1 027 079 805 286  25 321 
Amortisation of intangibles raised through business combinations net of tax and non-controlling interest 32 169 30 663  32 169 30 663  — 
Core net profit for the period 1 059 248 861 270  1 059 248  835 949  25 321 
Headline earnings adjustments 1 832 (73 690) 1 832 (73 350) (340)
Core headline earnings 1 061 080 787 580  1 061 080  762 599  24 981