Omnia Holdings' Resilient Performance: Navigating Challenges and Fostering Growth

South Africa's Omnia Holdings announced a 2% rise in half-year profit, supported by growth in its mine blasting services. This increase helped mitigate the adverse effects of an El Nino-induced drought on its fertilizer division. The company's EPS improved to 2.88 rand during the period ending September 30.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 11-11-2024 11:10 IST | Created: 11-11-2024 11:04 IST
Omnia Holdings' Resilient Performance: Navigating Challenges and Fostering Growth
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South Africa's Omnia Holdings has shown resilience amidst challenging conditions, posting a 2% increase in half-year profit despite significant setbacks from an El Nino-induced drought impacting its fertilizer business. The growth in Omnia's mine blasting services segment played a crucial role in achieving this result.

Headline earnings per share (EPS) for Omnia Holdings amounted to 2.88 rand, showing an improvement from 2.82 rand during the corresponding period of the previous year. This rise underscores the company's adaptability and sectoral strength.

The financial report covers the first half of the fiscal year ending on September 30, with the exchange rate noted as $1 equating to 17.6023 rand.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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