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Ghost Bites (MAS | Northam Platinum | Super Group)
MAS put out strong numbers, with the market hoping for a return to dividends as soon as possible. Northam Platinum's costs are running far too hot. Super Group's continuing operations are down, but not by much.
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Ghost Bites (Altron | Equites | Harmony | Impala Platinum | KAP | Libstar | Metrofile | Rainbow Chicken | Sibanye-Stillwater | South32 |...
We are now firmly in earnings season, with numbers from Harmony, Impala Platinum, KAP, Libstar, Rainbow Chicken, Sibanye, South32, STADIO, Trellidor and Truworths. Important updates also came in from Altron, Equites Property Fund and Metrofile.
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Ghost Bites (Afrimat | Bidcorp | Blue Label Telecoms | Curro | OUTsurance | Spur | Transpaco)
Curro is becoming a non-profit organisation - and it all makes perfect sense. OUTsurance is flying. Punters took profit on Blue Label after results. Afrimat and Transpaco are having a tough time. Bidcorp put in a dependable performance. Spur has a legal battle around a rib plant.
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Ghost Bites (Accelerate Property Fund | Cashbuild | Mahube Infrastructure | Master Drilling | Motus | Old Mutual | Redefine Properties)
Old Mutual and Redefine put out positive numbers, while Cashbuild, Master Drilling and Motus also managed to grind out some growth. Accelerate Property Fund is selling two buildings at NAV. Mahube Infrastructure looks like it could delist.
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Ghost Bites (ADvTECH | Clientele | Fairvest | Harmony | Hulamin | Italtile | Momentum | Sasol)
Fairvest's capital raise is a sign of frothiness creeping back into the property sector. ADvTECH, Clientele and Momentum released excellent numbers. Sasol's debt reduction and free cash flow got the market excited. Harmony didn't capitalise on gold price opportunities. Italtile posted resilient numbers, while Hulamin's performance was poor.
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Ghost Bites (Adcock Ingram | Gold Fields | Grindrod | Hulamin | MTN Zakhele Futhi)
Gold Fields is printing cash. Grindrod needs better numbers in Logistics. Hulamin needs better numbers everywhere. Adcock Ingram could delist later this year. MTN Zakhele Futhi estimates a residual value of R4 per share.
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Ghost Bites (Aspen | Blue Label | Curro | Exxaro | Octodec | Spur | WBHO)
There's no sign of recovery in the Aspen share price. Conversely, Blue Label just keeps aiming for the stars. Exxaro, Spur, Octodec and WBHO all had positive stories. Curro is suffering with a slow and steady decline in numbers.
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Ghost Bites (DRDGOLD | Equites Property Fund | Naspers – Prosus | Sabvest)
DRDGOLD is focusing on throughput more than yield. Equites Property Fund sold a large asset in the UK. The Naspers - Prosus growth story is firmly on track. Sabvest signed off on a great year.
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Ghost Bites (Anglo American | BHP | Deneb | Dipula | Harmony Gold)
A busy day for mining saw results come in for BHP, along with the news of Anglo American laughing off the stealmaking coal disposal to Peabody and Harmony Gold getting approval for the copper deal in Australia. Dipula is buying Protea Gardens Mall and several other properties. Deneb is offloading a property.
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Ghost Bites (Absa | Aveng | CA Sales | MTN | Northam Platinum | Orion Minerals | Thungela)
Absa's earnings were boosted by the credit loss ratio. MTN punters took profit on Monday, but why? Thungela's commitment to its dividend is incredible. CA Sales flagged strong earnings, Northam Platinum had a rough time with Eland and Aveng is an ugly story in Australia. Orion Minerals raised over R20 million from retail investors.
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Ghost Bites (African Rainbow Minerals | Aveng | MAS | Nedbank | Sibanye-Stillwater | STADIO | Vodacom – Remgro)
The Prime Kapital parties almost have control of MAS. STADIO is growing strongly. Nedbank is selling Ecobank. Sibanye's earnings are up 19x year-on-year. Aveng's numbers are deeply in the red. African Rainbow Minerals bought more of Surge Copper. Vodacom and Remgro are nearly there with the fibre deal.