| (R’million) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated income statements | |||||
| Revenue | 37 662 | 37 389 | 34 029 | 30 954 | 29 796 |
| Profit before taxation, income from associates, non-operational items and impairments | 2 814 | 2 864 | 3 424 | 2 180 | 2 319 |
| Income from associates | 724 | 697 | 478 | 346 | 352 |
| Non-operational items and impairments | 216 | (10) | 12 | (127) | (451) |
| Profit before taxation | 3 755 | 3 551 | 3 915 | 2 399 | 2 220 |
| Taxation | (799) | (817) | (1 020) | (597) | (727) |
| Profit for the year from continuing operations | 2 955 | 2 734 | 2 895 | 1 802 | 1 493 |
| Attributable to: | |||||
| Owners of the parent – continuing operations | 2 926 | 2 697 | 2 865 | 1 773 | 1 467 |
| Non-controlling interests – continuing operations | 29 | 37 | 31 | 29 | 26 |
| Consolidated statements of financial position | |||||
| Property, plant and equipment | 6 108 | 6 102 | 5 817 | 5 572 | 5 059 |
| Goodwill and intangible assets | 3 021 | 3 061 | 3 042 | 3 040 | 2 943 |
| Investments | 3 951 | 3 708 | 2 987 | 3 047 | 2 855 |
| Current assets | 13 303 | 12 922 | 12 196 | 11 198 | 10 618 |
| Assets classified as held for sale | 41 | – | – | – | 419 |
| Total assets | 26 422 | 25 793 | 24 043 | 22 857 | 21 894 |
| Issued capital and reserves before share-based payment reserve | 17 466 | 16 578 | 14 856 | 14 915 | 14 941 |
| Share-based payment reserve | 513 | 526 | 753 | 700 | 687 |
| Non-controlling interests | 217 | 200 | 142 | 147 | 159 |
| Net deferred taxation liability | 335 | 279 | 206 | 150 | 337 |
| Provision for post-retirement medical aid | 251 | 238 | 323 | 564 | 518 |
| Long-term borrowings | 303 | 1 211 | 326 | 399 | 197 |
| Current liabilities | 7 337 | 6 761 | 7 436 | 5 983 | 4 752 |
| Liabilities classified as held for sale | – | – | – | – | 304 |
| Total equity and liabilities | 26 422 | 25 793 | 24 043 | 22 857 | 21 894 |
| Consolidated cash flow statements | |||||
| Cash operating profit after interest and taxation | 3 625 | 3 248 | 3 248 | 3 072 | 2 438 |
| Working capital changes | 735 | (1 561) | (1 587) | 110 | (53) |
| Dividends received | 229 | 247 | 372 | 115 | 106 |
| Cash available from operations | 4 589 | 1 934 | 2 033 | 3 297 | 2 491 |
| Dividends and capital distributions paid | (1 641) | (1 564) | (1 386) | (1 684) | (740) |
| Net cash flow from operating activities | 2 948 | 370 | 647 | 1 613 | 1 751 |
| Net cash flow from investing activities | (665) | (1 144) | (1 041) | (856) | (797) |
| Net cash flow before financing activities | 2 284 | (774) | (394) | 757 | 812 |
| Net cash flow from financing activities | (1 687) | 489 | (655) | (245) | (246) |
| Net increase in cash and cash equivalents | 596 | (285) | (1 049) | 512 | 566 |