We’re keeping a very close eye on electronics retailers like JB Hi-Fi (ASX:JBH). Not only are they exposed to any slowdown in the economy, but they are also exposed to changes in conditions for real estate & renovation demand (especially The Good Guys) as well as credit conditions. Show More
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JB Hi-Fi (JBH) posted a better than expected 36.5% lift in underlying profit for the 12 months to June 2017 to $207.7m. The result - which was slightly above the discount retailer’s own guidance - was boosted by the collapse of Dick Smith (reduced competition) and the near $900m purchase... Show More
Discount retailer, JB Hi-Fi (JBH) posted a better than expected 31.7% lift in underlying profit to $125.4m for the six months ended 31 Dec 2016. The result was boosted most by less competition in the retail space For more Reporting Season coverage, please visit https://www.commsec.com.au/reportingseason Show More
Discount retailer, JB Hi-Fi (JBH) posted a better than expected 11.5% lift in net profit to $152.2m. The result was boosted by a strong end to the financial year and the closure of Dick Smith stores. Sales, underlying earnings and net profit were all ahead of expectations. Net profit was... Show More
CommSec Advisory’s Nicky Kritikos speaks with Tom Piotrowski about upcoming earnings results due from JB Hi-Fi and Lendlease For more Reporting Season coverage, please visit https://www.commsec.com.au/reportingseason Show More
JB Hi-Fi Limited (JBH) reported a 7.5% lift in half year net profit to $95.2 million. But its gross margin fell by 3 basis points to 21.71% For more Reporting Season coverage, please visit https://www.commsec.com.au/reportingseason Show More
Reporting season has kicked off in earnest. JB Hi-Fi reported a stellar profit result but Ansell deserves the wooden spoon (or should that be the rubber glove?). Show More
There was strong sales momentum in 2H15/July. Key growth drivers were computers, telco, HOME appliances and Fitness. Budget small business initiatives also helped, however the visual category was soft. Show More