Condensed group interim statement of financial position


  Notes   Unaudited
six months
ended
31 December
2024
Rm
  Unaudited
six months
ended
31 December
2023
Rm
  Audited
year
ended
30 June
2024
Rm
 
ASSETS                
Non-current assets                
Property, plant and equipment 4   18 982   15 584   18 128  
Investment properties     25   24   25  
Intangible assets     47   53   50  
Deferred tax assets     924   920   921  
Non-current financial assets 10   174   100   187  
Reinsurance contract asset 15   119     16  
Investment in associate 5   1 556   1 899   1 467  
Investment in joint venture 6   20 671   21 321   21 341  
Other investments 7   11 497   9 167   12 857  
Non-current inventories 8   169     330  
      54 164   49 068   55 322  
Current assets                
Inventories     908   1 157   788  
Trade and other receivables 9   5 451   5 211   5 187  
Insurance contract asset 15   27     21  
Reinsurance contract asset 15   58     8  
Taxation     105   201   223  
Financial assets 10   398   637   817  
Cash and cash equivalents 11   8 207   8 128   8 326  
      15 154   15 334   15 370  
Total assets     69 318   64 402   70 692  
EQUITY AND LIABILITIES                
Capital and reserves                
Ordinary share capital     11   11   11  
Share premium     5 267   5 267   5 267  
Treasury shares     (2 405)   (2 405)   (2 405)  
Other reserves     8 504   6 599   9 485  
Retained earnings     41 277   40 894   41 648  
Equity attributable to equity holders of ARM     52 654   50 366   54 006  
Non-controlling interest     4 134   4 077   4 081  
Total equity     56 788   54 443   58 087  
Non-current liabilities                
Long-term borrowings 12   1 712   157   631  
Deferred tax liabilities     4 382   3 710   4 635  
Insurance contract liabilities 15   119     33  
Long-term provisions 20   2 092   2 619   1 812  
      8 305   6 486   7 111  
Current liabilities                
Trade and other payables     1 630   1 651   2 554  
Short-term provisions 20   891   644   1 231  
Insurance contract liabilities 15   58   28   16  
Reinsurance contract liabilities 15   894   790   850  
Taxation     330   324   345  
Overdrafts and short-term borrowings 12   422   36   498  
      4 225   3 473   5 494  
Total equity and liabilities     69 318   64 402   70 692  

Condensed group interim statement of profit or loss


  Notes   Unaudited
six months
ended
31 December
2024
Rm
  Unaudited
six months
ended
31 December
2023
Rm
  Audited
year
ended
30 June
2024
Rm
 
Revenue 3   6 381   6 604   12 921  
Sales 3   5 706   5 815   11 418  
Cost of sales     (5 824)   (5 206)   (10 541)  
Gross profit     (118)   609   877  
Other operating income     795   955   1 914  
Insurance revenue 15   24   22   45  
Other operating expenses     (1 067)   (1 354)   (2 729)  
Insurance service (expenses)/income 15   (141)   38   (6)  
Net income/(expenses) from reinsurance contracts held 15   98   (58)   (25)  
(Loss)/profit from operations before capital items     (409)   212   76  
Income from investments     472   541   1 123  
Finance costs     (172)   (130)   (192)  
Net finance expenses from insurance contracts held 15   (8)   (6)   (6)  
Net finance expenses from reinsurance contracts held 15   (23)   (28)   (57)  
Share of profit from associate     89   52   60  
Share of profit from joint venture 6   1 754   2 527   4 592  
Profit before taxation and capital items     1 703   3 168   5 596  
Capital items before tax 13   1   (3 331)   (3 396)  
Profit/(loss) before taxation     1 704   (163)   2 200  
Taxation 16   (257)   525   96  
Profit for the period     1 447   362   2 296  
Attributable to:                
Equity holders of ARM                
Profit for the period     1 394   1 216   3 146  
Basic earnings for the period     1 394   1 216   3 146  
Non-controlling interest                
Profit/(loss) for the period     53   (854)   (850)  
      53   (854)   (850)  
Profit for the period     1 447   362   2 296  
Earnings per share                
Basic earnings per share (cents) 14   711   620   1 604  
Diluted basic earnings per share (cents) 14   709   620   1 603  

Condensed group interim statement of comprehensive income


    Financial
instruments
at fair value
through
other
comprehensive
income
Rm
Other
Rm
Retained
earnings
Rm
Total
share-
holders
of ARM
Rm
Non-
controlling
interest
Rm
Total
Rm
 
Six months ended 31 December 2024 (Unaudited)                
Profit for the period   1 394 1 394 53 1 447  
Total other comprehensive (loss)/income   (1 029) 78 (951) (951)  
Other comprehensive income that will not be reclassified to the statement of profit or loss in subsequent periods:                
Net impact of revaluation of listed investment – Harmony   (1 017) (1 017) (1 017)  
Revaluation of listed investment1   (1 297) (1 297) (1 297)  
Deferred tax on above   280 280 280  
Net impact of revaluation of listed investment – Surge Copper   (12) (12) (12)  
Revaluation of listed investment1   (15) (15) (15)  
Deferred tax on above   3 3 3  
Other comprehensive income that may be reclassified to the statement of profit or loss in subsequent periods:                
Foreign currency translation reserve movement   78 78 78  
Total comprehensive (loss)/income for the period   (1 029) 78 1 394 443 53 496  
Six months ended 31 December 2023 (Unaudited)                
Profit for the period   1 216 1 216 (854) 362  
Total other comprehensive income/(loss)   2 361 (21) 2 340 2 340  
Other comprehensive income that will not be reclassified to the statement of profit or loss in subsequent periods:                
Net impact of revaluation of listed investment – Harmony   2 361 2 361 2 361  
Revaluation of listed investment1   3 012 3 012 3 012  
Deferred tax on above   (651) (651) (651)  
Other comprehensive income that may be reclassified to the statement of profit or loss in subsequent periods:                
Foreign currency translation reserve movement   (21) (21) (21)  
Total comprehensive income/(loss) for the period   2 361 (21) 1 216 3 556 (854) 2 702  
Year ended 30 June 2024 (Audited)                
Profit for the year   3 146 3 146 (850) 2 296  
Total other comprehensive income/(loss)   5 217 (66) 5 151 5 151  
Other comprehensive loss that will not be reclassified to the statement of profit or loss in subsequent periods:                
Net impact of revaluation of listed investment – Harmony   5 198 5 198 5 198  
Revaluation of listed investment1   6 630 6 630 6 630  
Deferred tax on above   (1 432) (1 432) (1 432)  
Net impact of revaluation of listed investment – Surge Copper   19 19 19  
Revaluation of listed investment1   24 24 24  
Deferred tax on above   (5) (5) (5)  
Other comprehensive income that may be reclassified to the statement of profit or loss in subsequent periods:                
Foreign currency translation reserve movement   (66) (66) (66)  
Total comprehensive income/(loss) for the year   5 217 (66) 3 146 8 297 (850) 7 447  
1 The share price of Harmony Limited at 31 December 2024 was R150.68, R119.59 at 31 December 2023 and R168.05 at 30 June 2024 per share.
The share price of Surge Copper Corp of CAD0.12 per share translated to R13.12 at 31 December 2024 and CAD0.14 per share translated to R13.33 at 30 June 2024.
The valuation of the investment in Harmony Limited and Surge Copper Corp is based on a level 1 fair value hierarchy level in terms of IFRS Accounting Standards.
ARM shareholding in Harmony Limited at 31 December 2024 was 11.76% (31 December 2023: 12.04%, 30 June 2024: 11.80%).

Condensed group interim statement of changes in equity


      Other reserves        
  Share
capital
and
premium
Rm
Treasury
shares
Rm
Financial
instruments
at fair value
through
other
comprehensive
income
Rm
Share-based
payments
Rm
Other
Rm
Retained
earnings
Rm
Total
share-holders
of ARM
Rm
Non-controlling
interest2
Rm
Total
Rm
Six months ended 31 December 2024 (Unaudited)                  
Balance at 30 June 2024 5 278 (2 405) 9 002 323 160 41 648 54 006 4 081 58 087
Total comprehensive (loss)/income for the period (1 029) 78 1 394 443 53 496
Profit for the period 1 394 1 394 53 1 447
Other comprehensive (loss)/income (1 029) 78 (951) (951)
Conditional shares issued to employees (95) (95) (95)
Dividend paid1 (1 765) (1 765) (1 765)
Share-based payment expense 70 70 70
Other (5) (5) (5)
Balance at 31 December 2024 5 278 (2 405) 7 973 293 238 41 277 52 654 4 134 56 788
Six months ended 31 December 2023 (Unaudited)                  
Balance at 30 June 2023 5 278 (2 405) 3 785 299 226 42 031 49 214 4 931 54 145
Total comprehensive income/(loss) for the period 2 361 (21) 1 216 3 556 (854) 2 702
Profit for the period 1 216 1 216 (854) 362
Other comprehensive income/(loss) 2 361 (21) 2 340 2 340
Conditional share issued to employees (123) (123) (123)
Dividend paid2 (2 353) (2 353) (2 353)
Share-based payment expense 75 75 75
Other (3) (3) (3)
Balance at 31 December 2023 5 278 (2 405) 6 146 248 205 40 894 50 366 4 077 54 443
Year ended 30 June 2024 (Audited)                  
Balance at 30 June 2023 5 278 (2 405) 3 785 299 226 42 031 49 214 4 931 54 145
Total comprehensive income/(loss) for the year 5 217 (66) 3 146 8 297 (850) 7 447
Profit for the year 30 June 2024 3 146 3 146 (850) 2 296
Other comprehensive income/(loss) 5 217 (66) 5 151 5 151
Conditional shares issued to employees (123) (123) (123)
Dividend paid3 (3 529) (3 529) (3 529)
Share-based payment expense 151 151 151
Other (4) (4) (4)
Balance at 30 June 2024 5 278 (2 405) 9 002 323 160 41 648 54 006 4 081 58 087

1Final dividend paid of 900 cents per share.
2Final dividend paid of 1 200 cents per share.
3Interim dividend paid of 600 cents per share and final dividend paid of 1 200 cents per share.

Condensed group interim statement of cash flows


  Notes   Unaudited
six months
ended
31 December
2024
Rm
  Unaudited
six months
ended
31 December
2023
Rm
  Audited
year
ended
30 June
2024
Rm
 
CASH FLOW FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES                
Cash receipts from customers     6 268   6 638   13 675  
Cash paid to suppliers and employees     (7 366)   (6 189)   (11 904)  
Cash (utilised)/generated from operations 17   (1 098)   449   1 771  
Interest received     388   461   917  
Interest paid     (114)   (41)   (97)  
Taxation paid     (125)   (302)   (600)  
      (949)   567   1 991  
Dividends received from associate         440  
Dividends received from joint venture 6   2 500   3 000   5 000  
Dividends received from investments – Harmony     70   56   166  
      1 621   3 623   7 597  
Dividend paid to shareholders     (1 765)   (2 353)   (3 529)  
Net cash (outflow)/inflow from operating activities     (144)   1 270   4 068  
CASH FLOW FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES                
Additional/acquisition of investment in Surge Copper     (3)     (53)  
Additions to property, plant and equipment to maintain operations     (708)   (901)   (1 550)  
Additions to property, plant and equipment to expand operations     (640)   (2 192)   (4 742)  
Proceeds on disposal of property, plant and equipment     3   2   4  
Investment in financial assets     (49)   (634)   (893)  
Proceeds from financial assets matured     483   689   678  
Net cash outflow from investing activities     (914)   (3 036)   (6 556)  
CASH FLOW FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES                
Cash payments to owners to acquire the entity’s shares     (60)   (78)   (78)  
Long-term borrowings raised     1 598     479  
Long-term borrowings repaid     (518)   (33)   (48)  
Long-term lease liabilities paid     (5)      
Short-term borrowings raised         456  
Short-term lease liabilities paid     (6)   (16)   (6)  
Short-term borrowings repaid     (71)     (8)  
Net cash inflow/(outflow) from financing activities     938   (127)   795  
Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents     (120)   (1 893)   (1 693)  
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period     8 309   10 004   10 004  
Foreign currency translation on cash balances         (2)  
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period 11   8 189   8 111   8 309  
Made up as follows:                
– Available     6 949   7 157   7 625  
– Cash set aside for specific use     1 240   954   684  
      8 189   8 111   8 309  
Overdrafts 12   18   17   17  
Cash and cash equivalents per statement of financial position     8 207   8 128   8 326  
Cash (utilised)/generated from operations per share (cents)     (560)   229   903