Ann: Half Year Ended 31 December 2018 - Report Announcement, page-5

Another impeccable BRG result, on all fronts.

As for the guidance of EBIT growth rate for the full-year to be  "slightly higher than the market's current consensus forecast of ~11%", that implies a 2H EBIT growth of 9% (cf. 13% growth for the 1H).

Given the company is cycling a relatively weak pcp of JH2018 (due to the timing of NPD that impacted the Global Segment in JH2018 ...ref. Slide 5 in today's presentation), and given the A$ movements since JH2018 and today, EBIT growth this half is likely to be a lot higher than 9%, I am sure.

And then, if one looks beyond this year, there is this slide to contemplate:



They are conquering the world.

And, importantly, without recourse to shareholders for a single dollar to do so.

Here ends the gushing.

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