| |
Shareholders’ information
as at 31 December 2006
| |
Number of
shareholders |
|
Number of
shares |
|
%
holding |
| Public |
|
46 702 |
|
1 615 877 721 |
|
86,86 |
| Non-public |
|
9 |
|
244 390 562 |
|
13,14 |
| – Directors of MTN Group Limited and major subsidiaries |
|
6 |
|
875 476 |
|
0,05 |
| – MTN Group employees shares held by
MTN Holdings Share Trust |
|
1 |
|
12 675 |
|
— |
| – MTN Uganda Staff Provident Fund |
|
1 |
|
2 400 |
|
— |
| – Newshelf 664 (Proprietary) Limited |
|
1 |
|
243 500 011 |
|
13,09 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Total issued share capital |
|
46 711 |
|
1 860 268 283 |
|
100,00 |
Shareholding (%)

| Stock exchange performance |
|
December 06 |
December 05 |
| Closing price (cents per share) at 31 December 2006 |
|
8 530 |
6 215 |
| Highest price (cents per share) |
|
8 770 |
6 400 |
| Lowest price (cents per share) |
|
4 830 |
4 100 |
| Total number of shares traded (million) |
|
1 585,91 |
882,2 |
| Total value of shares traded (Rm) |
|
97 877,71 |
43 654,9 |
| No of issued shares |
|
1 860,3 |
1 665,3 |
| Number of shares traded as a percentage of issued shares (%) |
|
85,25 |
52,9 |
| Number of transactions |
|
263 756 |
127 520 |
| Average weighted trading price (cents per share) |
|
6 172 |
4 948 |
| Average telecommunications index |
|
34 437 |
1 081 |
| Average industrial index |
|
20 803 |
11 215 |
| Average mobile index |
|
99,67 |
— |
| Dividend yield (%) |
|
1,02 |
1,05 |
| Earnings yield (%) (headline earnings) |
|
6,18 |
5,79 |
| Earnings yield (%) (adjusted headline earnings) |
|
— |
5,44 |
| Price/earnings multiple (adjusted headline earnings) as at |
|
|
|
| 31 December 2006 |
|
16,18 |
18 |
| Market capitalisation as at 31 December 2006 (Rb) |
|
158 680,9 |
103,5 |
|
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