{"id":125238,"date":"2025-11-10T06:17:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T06:17:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/125238\/"},"modified":"2025-11-10T06:17:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T06:17:08","slug":"vodacom-reports-biggest-jump-in-profit-in-more-than-a-decade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/125238\/","title":{"rendered":"Vodacom Reports Biggest Jump in Profit in More Than a Decade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/VOD:SJ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">Vodacom Group Ltd.<\/a> profit jumped by a third in the first half, with improved earnings at the South African mobile operator\u2019s businesses elsewhere on the continent driving the biggest jump in profit in more than a decade. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">Earnings per share surged to 4.72 rand in the six months through September, compared with 3.54 rand in the same period last year, when the Johannesburg-based company reported once-off costs related to its businesses in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia. Headline earnings per share grew 32% to 4.67 rand.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Vodacom Group Ltd. profit jumped by a third in the first half, with improved earnings at the South&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":125239,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1911,940,3313,41075,268,42,1738,190,43,9517,125,79123,40,38,41,39,79122,17938],"class_list":["post-125238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-africa","tag-apple-inc","tag-earnings","tag-ethiopia","tag-finance","tag-headlines","tag-kenya","tag-markets","tag-news","tag-south-africa","tag-technology","tag-the-democratic-republic-of-congo","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories","tag-vodacom-group-ltd","tag-wireless"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=125238"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125238\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/125239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=125238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=125238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=125238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}