Pick n Pay Group of Companies financial statements

notes to the group financial statements

Pick n Pay Stores Group

Pick n Pay Holdings Group

52 weeks

1 March

2015

Cents

per share

52 weeks

2 March

2014

Cents

per share

52 weeks

1 March

2015

Cents

per share

52 weeks

2 March

2014

Cents

per share

7.

EARNINGS PER SHARE

Basic

178.79

122.01

88.78

60.61

Diluted

176.24

120.21

86.54

59.10

Headline

177.26

138.51

88.01

68.83

Diluted headline

174.72

136.46

85.80

67.13

         

7.1

Basic and headline earnings

Rm

Rm

Rm

Rm

Reconciliation between basic and headline earnings:

Profit for the period

861.7

583.7

461.8

312.9

Profit attributable to forfeitable share plan shares

(6.5)

—

(3.5)

—

Basic earnings for the period

855.2

583.7

458.3

312.9

Adjustments:

(7.4)

78.9

(4.0)

42.5

(Profit)/loss on sale of property, plant and equipment

(10.4)

5.5

(5.6)

3.0

Tax effect of profit/(loss) on sale of property, plant and equipment

3.0

(1.6)

1.6

(0.8)

Impairment of intangible assets

—

104.1

—

56.0

Tax effect of impairment of intangible assets

—

(29.1)

—

(15.7)

Adjustments attributable to forfeitable share plan

—

—

—

—

Headline earnings

847.8

662.6

454.3

355.4


Basic earnings for the period


855.2


583.7


458.3


312.9

Dilutive effect of share options

—

—

(6.8)

(4.7)

Diluted basic earnings

855.2

583.7

451.5

308.2


Headline earnings


847.8


662.6


454.3


355.4

Dilutive effect of share options

—

—

(6.7)

(5.3)

Diluted headline earnings

847.8

662.6

447.6

350.1


7.2


Number of shares


000’s


000’s


000’s


000’s

Reconciliation of number of shares in issue to weighted-average number of shares:

Number of shares in issue (note 19)

487 322.3

480 397.3

527 249.1

527 249.1

Shares issued under forfeitable share plan (note 5)

(6 925.0)

—

—

—

Effect of current period share repurchases by the share trust

(1 566.2)

(504.3)

(431.4)

(287.3)

Effect of share sales on the take up of share options

1 452.4

540.3

463.4

246.8

Prior period net repurchases now fully weighted

(1 974.5)

(2 046.7)

(11 042.5)

(10 961.5)

Weighted-average number of shares

478 309.0

478 386.8

516 238.6

516 247.1

Dilutive effect of share options

6 936.3

7 190.6

5 472.8

5 248.2

Diluted weighted-average number of ordinary shares in issue

485 245.3

485 577.4

521 711.4

521 495.3