African Oxygen Limited provided earnings guidance for the six months ended June 30, 2020. The company basic earnings per share for the six months ended 30 June 2020 is expected to be between 66 cents and 88 cents per share, being between 21.4% and 41.1% lower than the 112 cents per share for the previous corresponding period; and headline earnings per share for the six months ended 30 June 2020 is expected to be between 65 cents and 87 cents per share, being between 21.8% and 41.6% lower than the 111.3 cents per share for the previous corresponding period. The expected decrease in EPS and HEPS is mainly as a result of the impact of the COVID-19 lockdown on trading conditions during the first 6 months of the company's financial year.