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2022 Half-year results briefing presentation

To be held on Thursday 17 February 2022

Presentation outline

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Group performance overview

Financial performance

Bunnings

Kmart Group

use

Officeworks

Chemicals, Energy and Fertilisers

Industrial and Safety

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Group outlook

Presenter

Page

Rob Scott

3

Anthony Gianotti

9

Michael Schneider

17

Ian Bailey

22

Sarah Hunter

28

Ian Hansen

33

Tim Bult

37

Rob Scott

41

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Wesfarmers' primary objective is to provide

a satisfactory return to shareholders

We believe it is only possible to achieve this over the long term by:

Anticipating the needs of our

Looking after our team

Engaging fairly with our

customers and delivering

members and providing a safe,

suppliers and sourcing ethically

competitive goods and services

fulfilling work environment

and sustainably

Supporting the communities

Taking care of the environment

Acting with integrity and honesty

in which we operate

in all of our dealings

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Group purpose and long-term focus continue to inform our

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strategies

Good progress on sustainability agenda and additional investment supporting the wellbeing of team members and the community through lockdowns

$37m

70%

>2,600

140GWh

$2.5b

in team member

of operational waste

calls by team

new agreements for

in online sales

COVID-related

diverted from

members and family

annual renewable

across our

support

landfill

to our EAP1 service

electricity supply

retailers

>140,000

14.3%

3.4%

$28m

€600m

vaccinations

reduction in

Indigenous

in support of

sustainability-linked

delivered at

Scope 1 and

employment

community

bond after AUD

Bunnings sites

Scope 2 emissions2

parity re-gained

organisations

SLB3 issue in FY21

  1. Employee assistance program.
  2. Includes the impact of the scheduled ammonia plan shutdown. Excluding this impact, the Group's scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions reduced 9.5%.

3. Sustainability-linked bond.

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Financial overview

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Half-year ended 31 December ($m)

2021

2020

Var %

Results excluding significant items1

Revenue

17,758

17,774

(0.1)

EBIT

1,905

2,171

(12.3)

NPAT

1,213

1,414

(14.2)

Basic earnings per share (cps)

107.3

125.0

(14.2)

Results including significant items1

NPAT

1,213

1,390

(12.7)

Basic earnings per share (cps)

107.3

122.9

(12.7)

88

(9.1)

Interim ordinary dividend (fully-franked, cps)

80

  • Solid financial result, despite the most significant disruptions to operating conditions since the onset of COVID
    - Highlights strength of the portfolio, and capacity of teams to rapidly adjust to meet customer demand
  • Pleasing results from Bunnings and WesCEF, and continued improvement in Industrial and Safety
  • Kmart Group and Officeworks results significantly impacted by COVID-related disruptions
  • Around 34,000 store trading days, almost 20% of total store days, impacted by trading restrictions or closures
  • COVID-relatedcosts of c.$80m during the period, around half of which related to team member payments
  • Interim, fully-franked dividend of 80 cents per share

1. There were no significant items in 2021. Significant items in 2020 of $34 million pre-tax ($24 million post-tax) relate to Target store closures and conversions in Kmart Group.

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