MASSMART HOLDINGS LIMITED - Sales Update for the 52 weeks to 28 December 2014
MSM 201501140012A
Sales Update for the 52 weeks to 28 December 2014
Massmart Holdings Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration Number: 1940/014066/06)
Share code: MSM
ISIN: ZAE000152617
("Massmart" or "the Company")
Sales Update for the 52 weeks to 28 December 2014
For the 52 weeks to 28 December 2014, Massmart’s total sales increased to R78.2 billion,
representing total growth of 10.4% over the prior 52 week period, with product inflation
estimated at 4.8%.
Comparable store sales increased by 7.5%.
Comparing this year`s 52 weeks to last year`s reported 53 weeks shows total sales growth of
8.2%.
Total (and comparable) sales growth for each Division for the 52-week period compared to the
prior year’s 52-week period, and the product inflation rates, were as follows:
- Massdiscounters increased by 10.2% (4.8% comparable) with inflation of 3.1%;
- Masswarehouse increased by 11.9% (10.7% comparable) with inflation of 5.5%;
- Massbuild increased by 14.6% (9.1% comparable) with inflation of 5.9%; and
- Masscash increased by 8.0% (6.3% comparable) with inflation of 4.8%.
Massmart`s reviewed financial results for the 52 weeks to 28 December 2014 will be released
on the Stock Exchange News Service of the JSE Limited on 26 February 2015.
The above information has not been reviewed and reported on by the Company`s external
auditors.
Johannesburg
14 January 2015
Sponsor: Deutsche Securities (SA) Proprietary Limited
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