Clicks reported a 6.2% increase in group turnover to R23.2 bn and a 13.2% rise in diluted headline earnings per share (dHEPS) for the six months ended 28 February 2025. Retail turnover grew by 6.4%, driven by strong sales in health, pharmacy, and private label products, while distribution turnover at UPD rose by 7.6%. Trading margins improved by 60 basis points to 9.1%, with retail costs up 8.5% and distribution costs up only 1.6%. The interim dividend was increased 13.3% to 238 cents per share.
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