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Trading statement for the year ended 31 December 2018
MTN Group Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
Registration Number 1994/009584/06
Share code: MTN
ISIN: ZAE000042164
("MTN" or the “Company”)
Trading statement for the year ended 31 December 2018
MTN is currently in the process of finalising its results for the 12 months ended 31 December 2018,
which will be announced on the Stock Exchange News Service of the JSE Limited (“SENS”) on or
about Thursday, 7 March 2019.
Shareholders are therefore advised that MTN expects to report an improvement of at least 20% or
36.4 cents and 49.2 cents respectively in both headline earnings per share (“HEPS”) and attributable
earnings per share (“EPS”) for the 12-month period ended 31 December 2018, compared with
headline earnings per share of 182 cents and attributable earnings per share of 246 cents for the
prior financial year.
A further trading statement will be issued on SENS once the Company obtains a reasonable degree
of certainty as to the likely range within which the HEPS and EPS are expected to be finalised. The
financial information on which this trading statement is based has not been reviewed and reported
on by the external auditors of MTN.
Fairland
4 February 2019
Lead Sponsor
J.P. Morgan Equities South Africa Proprietary Limited
Joint Sponsor
Tamela Holdings Proprietary Limited
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