Specialty Fashion Group Limited expected earnings before interest, taxation, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) for he half year ended 31 December 2012 to be within the range of $37 million to $38 million, which compares with EBITDA for the same period in the prior year of $21.9 million. Consequently net profit for the half year is expected to be in the range of $17 million to $18 million, a turnaround from the net profit of $6.2 million reported or the first half of the prior year. The company has not previously provided profit guidance for the first half of the 013 financial year.