21 Sep Trading Statement For The Half Year Ended 30 June 2021
Securities Exchange Notices | Chilanga Cement Plc | Trading Statement For The Half Year Ended 30 June 2021
In accordance with Section 3.4(b) of the Lusaka Securities Exchange Listings Requirements, the Board of Directors of Lafarge Zambia PLC (“the Company” or “Lafarge”) hereby advises the Shareholders of the Company that the Earnings Per Share (“EPS”) for the year ended 30 June 2021 is K0.29 compared to K-0.06 in June 2020. The
Earnings per Share is approximately 583% higher than 2020.
The movement in EPS is primarily due to strong sales particularly in our export markets and cost saving measures.
Shareholders are advised that the information contained in this Trading Statement has not been reviewed or reported on by the external auditors of the Company.
The Company expects its unaudited results for the half year ended 30 June 2021 to be released on SENS and published in the local press on or about 20 September 2021. Accordingly, Shareholders are advised to exercise caution when dealing in the Company’s securities until publication of the results.
By Order of the Board
Chibuye Mbesuma Ngulube
Company Secretary