Supplementary information
for the year ended 31 March 2015

  Change   2015     2014  
  %   Rm     Rm  
Reconciliation of earnings attributable to equity holders of the company to headline earnings and adjusted earnings(1)         
Earnings attributable to equity holders of the company     1 672     1 877  
Loss on disposal of property, plant and equipment     3     2  
Impairment of property, plant and equipment     7     14  
Fair value loss on revaluation of previously held interest in associate     –     6  
Headline earnings   (11)  1 682     1 899  
IFRS 2 Share-based Payment expense – equity-settled     118     –  
Other exceptional items (net) included in operating profit     1     39  
Gain on remeasurement of put liability     (6)    –  
Share of joint venture’s exceptional item     (20)    –  
Adjusted headline earnings   (8)  1 775     1 938  
Number of shares in issue (million)    957     1 098  
Weighted average number of shares in issue (million)    1 014     1 098  
Basic and diluted HEPS (cents)  (4)  165.9     173.0  
Basic and diluted adjusted HEPS (cents)  (1)  175.0     176.5  
Reconciliation of operating profit to Ebitdar(2)         
Group Ebitdar pre-exceptional items is made up as follows:          
Operating profit     3 042     3 122  
Add:          
Property rentals     210     221  
Amortisation and depreciation     733     648  
Long-term incentive expense     95     150  
    4 080     4 141  
Add: Exceptional losses     143     73  
Loss on disposal of property, plant and equipment     4     3  
Impairment of property, plant and equipment     10     16  
Fair value loss on revaluation of previously held interest in associate     –     6  
Settlement fee paid/(received), net of expenses on termination of tenant leases     1     (21) 
Transaction costs     2     9  
Impairment of financial instruments, net of recoveries     3     2  
Restructuring costs     8     58  
Write off of marketing fee income raised previously from joint venture     16     –  
Pre-opening expenses     19     –  
IFRS 2 Share-based Payment expense – equity-settled     118     –  
Gain recognised on the change in other long-term employee benefits     (38)    –  
Ebitdar   –   4 223     4 214  
(1) Net of tax and non-controlling interests
(2) The measure excludes the effects of long-term incentives, non-recurring expenditure, headline earnings adjustments including impairments and fair value adjustments on non-current assets and liabilities and other exceptional items