| Ordinary share performance | | | | |
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| Number of ordinary shares upon which headline earnings per share is based | | (000) | 480 260 | 476 976 |
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| Headline earnings per ordinary share | | (cents) | 143.72 | 122.71 |
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| Dividends paid per ordinary share | | (cents) | 24.44 | 19.56 |
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| Dividend cover | | (times) | 5.91 | 6.51 |
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| Net asset value per ordinary share | | (rand) | 7.68 | 6.68 |
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| Profitability and asset management | | | | |
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| Asset turnover | | (times) | 2.03 | 2.22 |
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| Working capital per R1 000 turnover | | (rand) | 114.25 | 118.09 |
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| Operating margin | | (%) | 6.72 | 6.25 |
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| Effective taxation rate | | (%) | 20.64 | 23.80 |
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| Return on equity | | (%) | 20.49 | 20.80 |
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| Financing | | | | |
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| Current ratio | | | 2.01 | 2.04 |
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| Net interest cover | | (times) | 12.15 | 12.60 |
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| Economic indicators | | | | |
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| Key closing exchange rates at 31 December vs ZAR | | |
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| – USD | | | 16.5980 | 18.7115 |
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| – Botswana pula (BWP) | | | 1.2697 | 1.3435 |
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| – Zambia kwacha (ZMW) | | | 0.7519 | 0.6731 |
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| Stock exchange statistics | | | | |
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| Market price per share (Botswana thebe) | | |
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| – year end | | | 1 415 | 1 200 |
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| – highest | | | 1 415 | 1 200 |
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| – lowest | | | 1 200 | 675 |
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| Number of transactions | | | 87 | 155 |
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| Number of shares traded | | ('000) | 63 724 | 49 178 |
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| Value of shares traded | | (BWP'000) | 812 213 | 381 971 |
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| Number of shares traded as a percentage of total issued shares | | (%) | 13.24 | 10.27 |
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| Market price per share (South African cents) | | |
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| – year end | | | 1 484 | 1 620 |
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| – highest | | | 1 980 | 1 700 |
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| – lowest | | | 1 431 | 1 030 |
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| Number of transactions | | | 9 138 | 7 783 |
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| Number of shares traded | | ('000) | 34 710 | 32 029 |
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| Value of shares traded | | (R'000) | 583 557 | 419 244 |
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| Number of shares traded as a percentage of total issued shares | | (%) | 7.21 | 6.69 |
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| Price earnings ratio at year end | | | 10.33 | 13.20 |
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| Market capitalisation at year end | | (R'000) | 7 141 286 | 7 758 463 |
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