Grand Parade Investments Limited reported unaudited group earnings results for the six months ended December 31, 2012. For the period, the company reported net profit and net profit attributable to ordinary shareholder was ZAR 62,783,000 on revenue was ZAR 240,937,000 against net profit and net profit attributable to ordinary shareholder was ZAR 181,462,000 on revenue was ZAR 216,301,000 a year ago. Operating profit was ZAR 36,085,000 compared to ZAR 43,836,000 a year ago. Net profit before taxation was ZAR 69,579,000 compared to ZAR 185,676,000 a year ago. Net cash inflow from operating activities was ZAR 44,032,000 compared to ZAR 5,901,000 a year ago. Acquisition of plant and equipment was ZAR 20,713,000 compared to ZAR 18,989,000 a year ago. Acquisition of land and buildings was ZAR 35,675,000.

Grand Parade Investments Limited provides earnings guidance for the six months ended December 31, 2012. For the period, the company announced that a reasonable degree of certainty exists that basic earnings per share will be between 60% and 70% lower than the 38.57 cents per share of the previous corresponding period and headline earnings per share will be between 25% and 35% lower than the 19.87 cents per share of the previous corresponding period.

Grand Parade Investments Limited announced that they will report first half, 2013 results on Feb 27, 2013