JB Hi-Fi (JBH) January 2022 trading update

It’s time to debate the mean reversion

Published: 19 January 2022

JB Hi-Fi provided a January 2022 trading update with improving sales trends in 2Q22. NPAT of $288 million was down 9% on 1H21, but up 69% on 1H20. While many are wary an anticipated mean reversion in sales and earnings, it may be gradual. While volumes will mean revert, price inflation is likely to accelerate, gross margins are likely to be higher in The Good Guys and there will be operating leverage.

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