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VITA GROUP LIMITED (VTG)


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General Information
Company Name: Vita Group Limited
Stock Code: VTG
Website: www.vitagroup.com.au
GICS Sub-Industry: Computer & Electronics Retail
Market Cap ($M): 95
Equiv. Shares (M): 142

Current Price Data+
Current Price Open High Low Last Close Volume Price Movement
$ 0.665 $ 0.665 $ 0.675 $ 0.665 $ 0.665 170,000 0%

Company Overview

Business Description:
Vita Group Limited (VTG) is an Australian electronics and telecommunications retailer, comprising six brands: Fone Zone, One Zero, Next Byte, iConcierge, Vita Networks and Sprout Accessories along with selected Telstra Shops and Telstra Business Centres.

Financial Summary
Year to Jun NPAT EPS EPS chg (%) PER DPS Yield (%) Franking (%)
2012  A 3.0 2.1 -56.3 11.3 1.5 6.4 100.0
2011  A 6.8 4.8 -11.1 5.7 3.1 11.3 100.0
2010  A 7.7 5.4 42.1 4.5 0.0 0.0 --
Source: Aspect actuals / Thomson IBES estimates

Peer Comparison
EPS Growth (%) P/E (%) Dividend Yield (%)
Company Mkt Cap 2010 A 2011 F 2012 F 2010 A 2011 F 2012 F 2010 A 2011 F 2012 F
JB Hi-Fi (JBH) $1,617 M -0.1453 0.0759 0.0420 15.4340 14.3447 13.7670 0.0398 0.0428 0.0453
Vita Group (VTG) $95 M -0.5645 -- -- 31.8182 -- -- 0.0226 -- --

Market Comparison
Earnings P/E Ratio P/B Ratio P/E Growth P/S Ratio
VTG 2.67 31.8 2.56 -- 0.23
Market 1.07 12.6 0.89 2.31 2.58
Sector 0.99 14.0 2.18 2.16 0.77

Directors
Name Position Start Date
Ms Maxine Joan Horne Chief Executive Officer 30 November 2007
Mr Neil Osborne Non-Executive Director 25 June 2007
Ms Robyn Watts Non-Executive Director 15 November 2011
Mr Richard (Dick) Anthony Simpson Non-Executive Director,Non-Executive Chairman 01 September 2005

Management
Name Position
Andrew Leyden Chief Financial Officer
Kendra Hammond Chief People Officer
Jim Collier General Manager Next Byte
Peter Connors General Manager Telecoms
Mark Anning Joint Company Secretary

Substantial Shareholders
Holding Name
8,954,881 (6.34%) National Australia Bank Limited
7,946,216 (5.57%) Pie Funds Management Ltd
66,271,403 (46.51%) Fone Zone Investments Corporation Pty Ltd

Calendar of Events
Date Event
27 February 2014 Report (Interim)
16 October 2013 Report (Annual)
25 September 2013 Report (Annual)
30 August 2013 Report (Annual)
30 August 2013 Report (Prelim)
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