Exxaro flags 18%-23% drop in H1 headline earnings per share

• Exxaro expects 1H HEPS to fall 18%-23% to 1,414-1,327 cents from 1,724 cents.
• AEPS seen down 18%-23% to 1,408-1,322 cents from 1,717 cents.
• Lower equity-accounted income from SIOC, pressured by a stronger rand, higher input costs linked to Middle East conflict.
• BMM contribution also weaker on higher production costs, delayed ramp-up at the Gamsberg project.
• EBITDA forecast broadly in line with the prior-year half; reviewed interim results due around Aug. 20, 2026.

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