Labat Africa Limited provided earnings guidance for the year ended 31 August 2018. The earnings per share and headline earnings per share is expected to be 4.85 cents per share for the year ended 31 August 2018, which is 168% higher than the HEPS and EPS of 1.81 cents respectively per the audited results for the year ended 31 August 2017. The increase in HEPS and EPS is as primarily a result of the additional revenue generated in the year.