Choppies expects HEPS down between 54% and 44%, to 3.7t and 4.5t. Profitability was pressured by weaker Botswana consumer spending and higher costs. Higher oil prices increased fuel and transportation costs across the group. Adjusted EBITDA declined between 14% and 4%. Builders Mart and Liquorama turnarounds, alongside cost and inventory discipline, remain priorities.
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