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CSB - Cashbuild Limited - Third Quarter Operational Update
CASHBUILD LIMITED
(Registration number: 1986/001503/06)
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
JSE share code: CSB & ISIN: ZAE000028320
("Cashbuild" or "the company")
THIRD QUARTER OPERATIONAL UPDATE - FY 2008
In line with past practice and disclosure, Cashbuild herewith provides its
quarterly trading update.
Revenue for the company was up by 19% on the third quarter of the prior
financial year. Stores opened since 1 July 2006 (new stores - 19 stores)
contributed 5% of the increase, whilst existing stores (149 stores) contributed
14%.
Transactions through the tills during the 3rd quarter increased by 10% with new
stores adding 4% and existing stores 6%.
Units sold increased by 7% (Half year: 4% decrease). Existing stores increased
by 3% (Half year: 10% decrease).
Two new stores were opened during this quarter bringing the number of stores
trading at the end of the quarter to 168. Two stores were relocated during this
quarter. Since the quarter end one additional store was opened.
In addition to the factual part of the operational update given above, the
following paragraphs will only deal with indicative information.
Prospects
Management is pleased by the positive trading experienced during this quarter
and remain positive regarding trading for the fourth quarter.
Detail per region
The breakdown per region of the factual information given in the update above is
reflected in the following three tables:
Revenue increase on prior Percentage of Total New Existing
year per region total sales
% % % %
South Africa Half
year 83 16 8 8
Q3 83 20 7 13
Lesotho Half
year 2 18 - 18
Q3 3 34 - 34
Namibia Half
year 2 8 - 8
Q3 2 2 - 2
Swaziland Half
year 6 3 - 3
Q3 5 (1) - (1)
Botswana(in Rand) Half
year 7 20 - 20
Q3 7 34 - 34
Botswana(in Pula) Q3 - 33 - 33
Malawi (in Rand) Half
year - 35 - 35
Q3 - 67 - 67
Malawi(in Kwatcha)
Q3 - 70 - 70
Total Half
year 100 15 4 9
Q3 100 19 5 14
Transaction increase on Percentage of Total New Existing
prior year per region total transac-
tions
% % % %
South Africa Half
year 85 13 8 5
Q3 86 11 5 6
Lesotho Half
year 2 14 - 14
Q3 3 20 - 20
Namibia Half
year 3 1 - 1
Q3 2 2 - 2
Swaziland Half
year 5 (4) - (4)
Q3 4 (4) - (4)
Botswana Half
year 5 10 - 10
Q3 5 15 - 15
Malawi Half
year - 6 - 6
Q3 - 41 - 41
Total Half
year 100 12 7 5
Q3 100 10 4 6
Number of stores - end Percentage Total New Existing
quarter three of total
%
South Africa 85 142 19 123
Lesotho 3 5 - 5
Namibia 2 4 - 4
Swaziland 4 6 - 6
Botswana 6 10 - 10
Malawi 1 1 - 1
Total 100 168 19 149
21 April 2008
Sponsor
Nedbank Capital
Date: 21/04/2008 14:19:01 Produced by the JSE SENS Department.
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