| |
Group income statement
for the year ended 31 December 2006
| |
Notes |
|
12 months
ended
December
2006
Rm |
9 months
ended
December
2005
Rm |
| Revenue |
|
|
51 595 |
27 212 |
| Direct network operating costs |
|
|
(4 628) |
(1 992) |
| Costs of handsets and other accessories |
|
|
(4 135) |
(2 717) |
| Interconnect and roaming costs |
|
|
(7 178) |
(3 736) |
| Employee benefits |
|
|
(2 453) |
(1 310) |
| Selling, distribution and marketing expenses |
|
|
(7 949) |
(4 736) |
| Other expenses |
|
|
(2 839) |
(1 490) |
| Depreciation |
|
|
(5 030) |
(2 497) |
| Amortisation of intangible assets |
|
|
(1 289) |
(256) |
| Operating profit |
|
|
16 094 |
8 478 |
| Finance income |
|
|
1 880 |
422 |
| Finance costs |
|
|
(3 307) |
(795) |
| Share of results of associates |
|
|
23 |
10 |
| Profit before tax |
|
|
14 690 |
8 115 |
| Income tax expense |
|
|
(2 591) |
(1 411) |
| Profit after tax |
|
|
12 099 |
6 704 |
| Attributable to: |
|
|
|
|
| Equity holders of the company |
|
|
10 610 |
5 866 |
| Minority interests |
|
|
1 489 |
838 |
| |
|
|
12 099 |
6 704 |
| Earnings per ordinary share (cents) attributable to |
|
|
|
|
| equity holders of the company |
|
|
|
|
| – basic |
|
|
605,4 |
352,7 |
| – diluted |
|
|
589,1 |
349,7 |
| Dividend per share (cents) |
|
|
65,0 |
65,0 |
|
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