{"id":20935,"date":"2012-08-29T18:45:50","date_gmt":"2012-08-29T16:45:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=20935"},"modified":"2012-08-30T17:07:55","modified_gmt":"2012-08-30T15:07:55","slug":"jasco-expects-fy-heps-10-30-higher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/it-services\/20935\/jasco-expects-fy-heps-10-30-higher\/","title":{"rendered":"Jasco expects FY HEPS 10% &#8211; 30% higher"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"JSE\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/1663-JSE-Limited\">JSE<\/a>-listed IT company, <a title=\"Jasco\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/3481-Jasco\">Jasco<\/a> has issued a statement indicating that it expects its headline earnings per share to be at between 15,4 cents and 18,2 cents, up from 14,0 cents recorded in 2011.<\/p>\n<p>Earnings per share is expected to be 90% &#8211; 110% higher, with Jasco reporting EPS to be at between 14,8 cents and 16,4 cents, compared to the 7,8 cents recorded for the previous financial year.<\/p>\n<p>The increase in EPS performance relates to the inclusion of <a title=\"Spescom\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/4519-Spescom\">Spescom<\/a> for a full 12 month period as well as the ongoing improvement of the group&#8217;s investment in M-TEC, Jasco said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The difference between the EPS and HEPS increases is due to once-off adjustments incurred in the previous financial year.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Jasco reported that both the EPS and HEPS in 2012 were impacted by a full weighting of shares issued for the Spescom transaction in January 2011.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This has increased the weighted average number of shares in issue to 140,173,019 compared to 122,745,469 in 2011.<\/p>\n<p>The information in the trading statement has not been reviewed or reported on by the company&#8217;s external auditors.<\/p>\n<p>Jasco&#8217;s audited abridged results will be announced on 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