2025
Group annual financial statementsfor the year ended 30 September 2025

Income statement

for the year ended 30 September 2025

          Restated#
(R'million) Notes   2025   2024
Continuing operations          
Total revenue 2.1   34 392   33 494
Total cost of sales 2.2   (23 620)   (23 740)
Gross profit     10 772   9 754
Sales and distribution expenses     (4 386)   (4 377)
Marketing expenses     (900)   (805)
Other operating expenses     (1 812)   (1 848)
Sundry income 2.3   157   94
Expected credit loss reversed 4.7.2   1   20
Operating income before impairments and non-operational items 2.4   3 832   2 838
Impairments and fair value (loss)/gain 2.5   (20)   2
Operating income after impairments     3 812   2 840
Non-operational items 2.6   631   242
Profit including non-operational items     4 443   3 082
Finance costs 2.7.1   (72)   (309)
Finance income 2.7.2   137   22
Foreign exchange gain/(loss) 2.7.3   107   (49)
Investment income     19   22
Income from associated companies 5.2.2   376   724
Profit on disposal of associate 5.2.5   996  
Profit before taxation     6 006   3 492
Taxation 3.1   (1 912)   (724)
Profit for the year from continuing operations     4 094   2 768
Discontinued operations          
(Loss)/profit for the year from discontinued operations 13.1   (243)   244
Profit for the year     3 851   3 012
Attributable to:          
Owners of the parent     3 817   2 983
– Continuing operations     4 094   2 768
– Discontinued operations     (277)   215
Non-controlling interest     34   29
– Continuing operations      
– Discontinued operations     34   29
      3 851   3 012
Basic earnings per ordinary share (cents)     2 482   1 914
– Continuing operations     2 662   1 776
– Discontinued operations     (180)   138
Diluted basic earnings per ordinary share (cents)     2 449   1 888
– Continuing operations     2 627   1 752
– Discontinued operations     (178)   136
#  Restated for IFRS 5 discontinued operations disclosed in note 13.1 and the prior period restatements disclosed in note 12

Refer to note 2.8 for details on headline earnings per share.