2017 Half-year Results Supplementary Information To be read in conjunction with the 2017 Half-year Results Briefing Presentation to be held on Wednesday, 15 February 2017 Presentation outline

Item

Page

Group Balance Sheet

3

Coles

6

Home Improvement

10

Department Stores

13

- Target

14

- Kmart

18

Officeworks

22

Industrials

25

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Group Balance Sheet Group management balance sheet - overview

($m)1 1H16 FY16 1H17 Commentary

Inventories

6,580

6,260

6,852

Detailed working capital discussion provided on slide 5

  • Decrease since 1H16 due to Curragh impairment; decrease since FY16 due to property divestments by Bunnings & Coles

  • Decrease since 1H16 due to impairment of Target goodwill partially offset by goodwill on acquisition of Homebase

  • Increase since 1H16 mainly due to Homebase acquisition; decrease since FY16 due to seasonally lower employee provisions & release of Stanwell litigation provision

  • Decrease since FY16 due to repayment of $500m domestic medium term notes & a reduction in seasonal facilities

  • Increase since 1H16 due to Homebase acquisition; decrease since FY16 due to a downward revaluation of DTA for BUKI following expected reductions in UK corporate tax rate

Receivables & prepayments

1,810

1,950

2,083

Trade & other payables

(7,063)

(6,492)

(7,624)

Other

520

411

580

Net working capital

1,847

2,129

1,891

Property, plant & equipment

10,207

9,612

9,436

Intangibles

19,298

19,073

18,998

Other assets

711

619

797

Provisions & other liabilities

(3,141)

(3,770)

(3,665)

Total capital employed

28,922

27,663

27,457

Net debt excluding financial

(4,470)

(5,727)

(4,492)

services debt2

Net tax balances

510

1,013

802

Total net assets

24,962

22,949

23,767

1 The above balances reflect the management balance sheet, which is based on different classifications & groupings to the balance sheet in the 2017 Half-year Report.

2 Net debt including cross currency swap assets / liabilities & excluding financing of credit book relating to the Coles credit card.

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