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GUEST - Kobus Gertenbach - Premier Group CEO

Food manufacturer Premier Group has reported headline earnings per share (Heps) increase of 27% to 943 cents for the year ended 31 March 2025.

The company, listed on the JSE two years ago, posted modest revenue growth of 7% to R19.9 billion while operating profit grew 17% to R1.9 billion.

10 Jun 2025 5PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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