{"id":11886,"date":"2012-06-27T11:59:36","date_gmt":"2012-06-27T09:59:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/06\/update-1-s-africas-naspers-fy-up-on-internet-surge\/"},"modified":"2012-06-27T11:59:36","modified_gmt":"2012-06-27T09:59:36","slug":"update-1-s-africas-naspers-fy-up-on-internet-surge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/update-1-s-africas-naspers-fy-up-on-internet-surge\/","title":{"rendered":"UPDATE 1-S.Africa&#8217;s Naspers FY up on Internet surge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>* FY core headline EPS 1,850 cents vs 1,612 cents<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>* Revenue up 19 pct at R39.5 bln<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>* Shares up nearly 30 pct this year<\/p>\n<p> (Adds details, background)<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>JOHANNESBURG, June 27 &#8211; South African media and e-commerce<br \/>\nfirm Naspers posted a 15 percent gain in full-year<br \/>\nearnings on Wednesday, boosted by solid growth in its<br \/>\nmoney-spinning Internet business.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Naspers has transformed itself from an apartheid-era<br \/>\nnewspaper publisher to a global multimedia business by buying or<br \/>\ntaking stakes in emerging-market Internet companies such as<br \/>\nChina&#8217;s Tencent and Russia&#8217;s Mail.ru.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Naspers said core headline earnings per share rose to 1,850<br \/>\ncents in the year to end-March from 1,612 cents a year earlier.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The company considers core headline earnings, which exclude<br \/>\none-time items, to be the most accurate measure of its earnings.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Cape Town-based company had indicated this month that<br \/>\nearnings would rise by as much as 20 percent.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Revenue totalled 39.5 billion rand ($4.66 billion) compared<br \/>\nwith 33.09 billion rand a year earlier.<br \/>\n\u00a0 <span class=\"label\"><strong>Continued&#8230;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>* FY core headline EPS 1,850 cents vs 1,612 cents * Revenue up 19 pct at R39.5 bln * Shares up nearly 30 pct this year (Adds details, background) JOHANNESBURG, June 27 &#8211; South African media and e-commerce firm Naspers posted a 15 percent gain in full-year earnings on Wednesday, boosted by solid growth in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[830,2370,183],"class_list":{"0":"post-11886","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-news","8":"tag-reuters","9":"tag-south-africa-2","10":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11886"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11886\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}