DRDGOLD (US:DRD)2025-08-20 08:00Financial Performance - Revenue increased by 26% to R7 878.2 million[5] - Operating profit increased significantly by 69% to R3 523.6 million[5] - Headline earnings also saw a 69% increase, reaching R2 246.4 million[5] - The average Rand gold price received increased by 31% to R1 632 275 per kilogram[5] - A final cash dividend of 40 cents per share was declared, marking the 18th consecutive financial year of dividends[4] - Net cash inflow from operating activities increased significantly from R1 845.2 million to R3 511.1 million[40] Operational Performance - Gold production decreased by 3% to 4 830 kg[5] - Throughput increased by 15% to 25.6 million tonnes[5] - Average yield decreased from 0.225 g/t to 0.189 g/t[5] - Cash operating costs increased by 8% to R903 824 per kilogram[5] - Rand per tonne decreased by 9% to R171[5] Sustainable Development - Electricity consumption decreased by 10% to 282 560 MWh[5] - Potable water consumption increased by 23% to 1 214 Ml[5] - Hectares vegetated decreased from 59 ha to 44 ha[5] - Dust exceedances increased to 2.1% of total measurements[5] - Over 10 years, electricity usage decreased by 25%, and potable water decreased by 83%[87]