JB Hi-Fi

Overview

JB Hi-Fi

type	Public
traded as	asx: JBH S&P/ASX 200 component
industry	Retail
foundation	Keilor East, Victoria, Australia (1974; years ago)
founder	John Barbuto
location	Southbank, Victoria, Australia
locations	330
num locations year	2024
area served	Australia New Zealand
key people	Stephen Goddard (Chairman) · Terry Smart (CEO)
products	Consumer electronics
revenue	A$9.59 billion
revenue year	2024
operating income	A$627.4 million
income year	2024
net income	A$438.8 million
net income year	2024
assets	A$3.486 billion
assets year	2024
equity	$1.559 billion
equity year	2024
subsid	The Good Guys
num employees	15,000
num employees year	2024

JB Hi-Fi Limited is an Australian consumer electronics retail company. It is publicly listed on the Australian Securities Exchange. Its headquarters are located in Southbank, Melbourne, Victoria.[1]

As of June 2024, the company operates 330 stores across Australia and New Zealand including 205 JB Hi-Fi and JB Hi-Fi Home stores in Australia, and 19 JB Hi-Fi stores in New Zealand, in addition to 106 The Good Guys stores in Australia.[2]

History

1974–2009

JB Hi-Fi was established in the Melbourne suburb of Keilor East by John Barbuto in 1974, selling music and specialist hi-fi equipment.[3]

JB Hi-Fi

History

1974–2009

2010s

2020s

Corporate affairs

Financial performance

Store count

Branding

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