Astral Foods Limited provided earnings guidance for the six months ended March 2017. For the period, the company expects both the earnings per share (EPS) and headline earnings per share (HEPS) are expected to be down not more than 75% on the results for the previous year's comparative period. This implies that both the EPS and the HEPS for the six months to March 2017 is expected to be at least 194 cents per share (2016: EPS 777 cents per share and HEPS 774 cents per share).