Key facts as at 28 February 2018
In November 2017, the Group listed 27.5% of its issued share capital on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). This was the second largest initial public offering (IPO) on the exchange.
R19.6bn
Group turnover
R18,0bn
Retail turnover
R13,1bn
Wholesale turnover
6.6%
of retail l-f-l growth
R1.1bn
operating profit
Adjusted
headline earnings up 19.7%
Adjusted HEPS
up 13.7%
Dividend
per share 31.5 cents
13 443m²
new wholesale space
129 Stores
As at 28 February 2018
Return on equity
at 50%
Net working capital days
decreased to 36 days from 43 days
22.7%
Dispensary market share (Feb ’18)
CAPEX
R374m
14 400m²
of Dis-chem in Durban
Adjusted
operating profit Up 6,1%
R96 118/m²
of retail density
100th store
opened in Mall of Africa
3 250m²
of space increased in Delmas
15 693m²
DC almost completed
14 400m²
of new warehouse space in KZN