{"id":16492,"date":"2012-06-26T13:00:33","date_gmt":"2012-06-26T11:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=16492"},"modified":"2012-06-26T13:39:52","modified_gmt":"2012-06-26T11:39:52","slug":"poynting-revises-earnings-higher-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/telecommunications\/16492\/poynting-revises-earnings-higher-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Poynting again revises earnings higher"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><\/em><a title=\"Poynting Holdings\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/2790-Poynting-Holdings\">Poynting Holdings<\/a> has again revised its anticipated earnings for the year ending June 2012, to reflect a 100% increase in headline earnings per share from 3.28 cents in 2011.<\/p>\n<p>The diversified tech and antenna specialist says it also expects earnings per share to rise by 100%, from 2.95 cents before.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA further trading statement will be published once the company has a greater degree of certainty with regards to its financial results for the year ending 30 June 2012,\u201d Poynting said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>In May, Poynting said it expected EPS and <a title=\"HEPS\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/2959-HEPS-Headline-Earnings-Per-Share\">HEPS<\/a> for the year ended June 2012, to be at least 20% higher than before.<\/p>\n<p>The group expects to publish its results on, or about, 28 September 2012.<\/p>\n<p>In February, CEO <a title=\"Andre Fourie\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/3643-Andre-Fourie\">Andre Fourie<\/a> highlighted strong international growth for the group\u2019s commercial and defence products, adding that commercial product sales were booming in South Africa on the back of better mobile broadband offerings.<\/p>\n<p>The group focuses on three main market segments. Its commercial division manufactures antennas for cellular and wireless data communications; defence and specialised antennas designs and manufactures electronic warfare antennas (DF and Jamming); \u00a0and cellular coverage solutions (CCS) focuses on installing booster antennas for end users and designs micro base station solutions for operators.<\/p>\n<p>Fourie explained that the group\u2019s defence and specialised antennas continue to outperform other divisions in the group. \u201cThis is the \u2018oldest\u2019 product range of Poynting who focused themselves on EW antennas from about 2005,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related articles:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Poynting expects 20% earnings rise\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/it-services\/12506\/poynting-expects-20-earnings-rise\/\">Poynting expects 20% earnings rise<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/general\/6505\/poynting-revises-h1-expectations\/\">Poynting revises H1 expectations<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/hardware\/5566\/poynting-highlights-strong-international-growth\/\">Poynting highlights strong international growth<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ufeffPoynting Holdings has again revised its anticipated earnings for the year ending June 2012, to reflect a 100% increase in headline earnings per share from 3.28 cents in 2011.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":16495,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[1360,135,26,1322],"class_list":["post-16492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-telecommunications","tag-andre-fourie","tag-earnings","tag-headline","tag-poynting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16492","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16492"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16492\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16501,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16492\/revisions\/16501"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}