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FY17 RESULTS Tuesday 20 February 2018 - APN Outdoor
FY17 RESULTS
 Tuesday 20 February 2018
FY17 RESULTS Tuesday 20 February 2018 - APN Outdoor
Agenda

   2017
   • Highlights
   • Results

   2018
   • Observations
     – Out-of-Home industry
     – APN Outdoor
   • Contract renewals
   • Focus and objectives
   • Trading update

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2017 Highlights
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2017 highlights

DELIVERED

• 38 new elite digital billboards rolled out
• Significant contract renewals, exposure for both 2018 and
  2019 reduced to single digits
• XtrackTV video network expansion to Perth
• Campaign reporting systems
• Calibre NZ Audience measurement system
• Transit Factor proprietary research

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APN Outdoor Group Limited | 2017 Full Year Results | 20 February 2018   2017 IN NUMBERS
FY17 RESULTS Tuesday 20 February 2018 - APN Outdoor
FY17 results
Results in line with guidance

           Revenue                                                      4% to $342.9m

           Underlying EBITDA (1)                                        4% to $90.3m

           Underlying NPATA (1)                                         2% to $53.0m

           Statutory NPAT                                               9% to $44.0m (after NRIs)

           Underlying EPS (1)                                           3% to 30.0cps

           FY17 Dividends                                               1% to 19.2cps (fully franked)

           Leverage                                                     1.1x Underlying LTM EBITDA

 (1)   Underlying results exclude NRIs as presented at Appendix A
 Note: Percentage changes above are against the FY16 reported results

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Income statement (underlying)
        $ millions                                                     FY17                 FY16           Change

        Revenue                                                       342.9                330.9               4%
                                                                                                                                                       • 4% revenue improvement resulting
        Direct costs (1)                                            (209.2)              (203.3)               3%                                        in 4% Underlying EBITDA growth
        Gross margin                                                  133.7                127.6               5%
                                                                                                                                                       • Gross margin improved to 39% with rent
        Gross Margin                                                 39.0%                 38.6%
                                                                                                                                                         as a % of revenue stabilising
        Overheads (1)                                                 (43.4)               (40.9)              6%
        Underlying EBITDA (2)                                           90.3                 86.7              4%                                      • Overheads increased by 6% driven by
        EBITDA Margin                                                26.3%                 26.2%                                                         contract renewal costs
        Depreciation & amortisation                                   (15.2)               (12.8)              19%                                     • D&A reflects increased capex spend and
        Underlying EBIT       (2)                                       75.1                 73.9              2%                                        asset acquisitions across FY16 and FY17
        Net interest expense                                           (3.8)                 (2.9)             31%                                     • Interest reflects full year impact of
        Borrowing costs amortisation                                   (0.4)                 (0.3)             33%                                       increased leverage
        Tax expense                                                   (20.9)               (21.5)             (3%)
        Underlying NPAT         (2)                                     50.0                 49.2              2%

        Amortisation (after tax)                                          3.0                  2.6             15%

        Underlying NPATA (2)                                            53.0                 51.8              2%
        NPATA Margin                                                 15.5%                 15.7%

 (1) Electricity and other costs directly related to digital assets are now included in direct costs; previously included in overheads (prior period restated)
 (2) Underlying results exclude NRIs as presented at Appendix A

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FY17 RESULTS Tuesday 20 February 2018 - APN Outdoor
Revenue by format

                                                   FY17                 FY16    %                             Comment
                                                                                       Result benefits from digitisation and full year impact
            Billboards                            176.7                 160.8   10%
                                                                                       of acquisitions
                                                                                       Strong result given current lack of digitisation
            Transit                               100.2                 99.5    1%
                                                                                       opportunities

                                                                                       Large clients reallocating money to other formats
            Airports                               40.6                 43.8    (7%)
                                                                                       Action plans in place to address
                                                                                       XtrackTV network complete in FY17
            Rail                                   25.4                 26.8    (5%)
                                                                                       FY16 result was a strong comparative

            Total revenue                         342.9                 330.9   4%

                                                                                       Yields and occupancy holding
            Classic                               214.3                 216.9   (1%)
                                                                                       (normalised for digital conversions)

            Digital                               128.6                 114.0   13%    Digital is 38% of total revenue on 125 Elite Screens

            Total revenue                         342.9                 330.9   4%

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Balance sheet
      $ millions                                                 31 Dec 2017    31 Dec 2016    Change
                                                                                                          •   Strong balance sheet to pursue growth
      Cash                                                              16.9           19.0       (2.1)
                                                                                                              initiatives
      Other current assets                                              71.1           75.5       (4.4)
                                                                                                          •   Lower tax provision due to timing of
      Income tax asset                                                    0.2              -       0.2
                                                                                                              payments
      Property, plant and equipment                                    106.8           96.6       10.2
                                                                                                          •   Working capital impacted by timing –
      Intangible assets and goodwill                                   255.5          256.4       (0.9)
                                                                                                              95% cash realisation expected go
      Other non-current assets                                            2.8            3.9      (1.1)       forward run rate
      Total assets                                                     453.3          451.4        1.9    •   Net debt increase of $14.9m related to
      Trade and other payables                                         (25.3)         (31.7)       6.4        capital expenditure and working
      Income tax payable                                                (1.4)         (12.5)      11.1
                                                                                                              capital
      Other current liabilities                                         (4.1)          (8.1)       4.0
                                                                                                          •   New debt facility of $200m
      Borrowings                                                      (114.8)        (102.7)     (12.1)       •   Cash available and undrawn debt
                                                                                                                  of $75.1m
      Other non-current liabilities                                    (28.3)         (27.2)      (1.1)

      Total liabilities                                               (173.9)        (182.2)       8.3

      Net assets                                                       279.4          269.2       10.2        1.1x Net debt / Underlying
      Credit metrics                                                                                                 LTM EBITDA
      Net debt(1)                                                       98.9           84.0      (14.9)

      Net debt / Underlying LTM EBITDA                                  1.1x           1.0x
 (1) Net debt excludes borrowing costs and interest rate swaps
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Cash flows and capex

• Cash conversion ratio of 91%                                          $ millions                    FY17     FY16

• Tax payments include final 2016 Australian and NZ tax of ~ $13m       Underlying EBITDA(1)           90.3     86.7
                                                                        Non-recurring items
• Total capex of $29.3m in FY17 includes 38 new digital screen builds                                  (3.8)    (0.4)

                                                                        Working capital                (4.6)     5.9
    • 22 new digital screens in 2H17
                                                                        OCF before interest and tax    81.9     92.2
    • $4.2m of non-site capex                                           Cash conversion ratio          91%     106%
                                                                        Interest                       (3.4)    (2.5)
                                                                        Tax payments                  (30.5)   (23.4)
                                                                        Operating cash flow            48.0     66.3
                                                                        OCF%                           53%      76%
Net debt roll forward

(1) Underlying results exclude NRIs as presented at Appendix A

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2018 observations
and plans

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2018 observations Out-of-Home industry

• Long term Industry prospects remain robust
• Audiences continue to grow (1)
• Significant growth opportunity as Out-of-Home accounts
                                                                             ~6%     Of total Australian
                                                                                     advertising market

  for only 6% of Australian advertising market
• As an industry we need to better sell the opportunity of
  Out-of-Home                                                                47%    Of Australian market
                                                                                    revenue is digital (2)

• Classic and digital inventory both have their place in the
  market
• Model and selling of digital billboards needs to be
  reconsidered
                                                                            6.0%        AU market (2)
                                                                                       growth in 2017

                                                                            18.0%       NZ market (3)
                                                                                       growth in 2017

 (1) Source Move data indicated that 2017 Out-of-Home audiences grew 2.2%
 (2) Source OMA data – December 2017
 (3) Sources OMANZ data – December 2017

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2018 observations APN Outdoor
 Premium in quality, location and presentation

Source: APN Outdoor internal market research

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2018 focus and objectives

        1. APO assets                                                         3. Costs
        • The best portfolio of assets across Australia and                   • Lean cost operator over last few years
          New Zealand                                                         • Investing in innovation and technology to drive
        • Plenty of opportunities remain in our portfolio                       revenue
          and other formats

        2. Sales                                                              4. Momentum

        • Need to be ‘audience led’ rather than asset led                     • Business lost important momentum in 2017,
        • Focus on winning back market share                                    particularly 2H17

                                                                 Stabilise, Refocus, Win

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FY18 digital rollout programme
FY18 guidance of 20-25 Elite Screens across Australia and New Zealand
(note: photo montage of new sites under development)

     Surfers Paradise Blvd, QLD                                     Southern Expressway, SA   Tullamarine Freeway, VIC

     Parnell, NZ                                                    Swanston Street, VIC      Princes Highway, NSW
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Significant contract renewals
     RETAINED

   Sydney Buses                          Victorian Buses                  Sydney Trains          XtrackTV               MTM

    PTA (West Rail)                      Queensland Rail                Adelaide buses,   Tullamarine Freeway
                                                                         trams & trains
                                                                                                                Young & Jackson

                    Low contract renewal exposure across FY18 & FY19

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Strategy going forward
Smarter Impact

       TRANSFORMATION                                                   INNOVATION   ACQUISITION

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Transformation
Smarter Impact

                  SALES-                 E X E CUTI V E
   A BRAND                 I MPROVED
                 CENTRIC               M AN AGE M E N T
   REFRESH                 REPORTING
                                       RE STRU C TU R E
                  FOCUS
Innovation

Moving from asset led to audience led – Phase 1

       •   Online survey platform                                   •     Leading data analytics platform      •   Automated sales capabilities
       •   220,000 Australian & New Zealand                         •     Data sets includes: Westpac, World   •   Easier to plan and buy
           consumers                                                      Smart, Helix Personas – Roy Morgan
       •   Now live                                                 •     Deeper audience insights

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Acquisition and contracts
 •    Retention first policy on renewals
 •    Focus on new tenders and markets
 •    M&A hunger for adjacent opportunities
 •    M&A hunger for new opportunities

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Trading update
•   Mitigating $7m EBITDA Yarra Trams impact
•   Year-to-date trading at 20 February 2018 is in line with the Company’s
    expectations
•   Versus the prior corresponding period:
         • 1H18 is up low single digits on early indications
•    Excluding Yarra Trams:
         • 1Q18 is up low single digits with good visibility
         • 1H18 is up mid single digits on early indications
•   Revenue and EBITDA are skewed to the second half of the year

•   APO will be investing ~$2m during FY18 in innovation and new systems to
    support an audience and customer led go-to-market sales strategy
•   Overhead growth for FY18 is expected to be 6% - 8% reflecting a one off
    cost base reset to support growth
•   Digital billboard conversion rollout continues with 20 to 25 new digital
    (Elite) screens to be commissioned in FY18. Capital expenditure for FY18 is
    expected to be $25m to $30m
•   Low contract renewal exposure in FY18 and FY19
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Summary

            1. 2017 results delivered to guidance

            2. 2018 has started well, low contract renewal exposure for 2018 and 2019

            3. New approach going forward:
                      •      Building a culture of high performance and sales driven
                      •      Restructured executive team
                      •      Fresh leadership
                      •      Strategies in place to move from asset led to audience and customer
                             led

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APPENDICES

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Appendix A Reconciliation

        $ millions                                                 FY17   FY16    •   Non-recurring items:
         Underlying NPAT                                           50.0   49.2        • Transaction costs relate to the terminated
                                                                                        merger with oOh!media (May 2017)
                                                                                      • CEO retirement costs including associated
         Merger transaction costs                                   3.4    1.1
                                                                                        legal and other related costs have been
         CEO retirement                                             1.7       -         expensed in FY17
         Point of sale business                                     0.9       -       • Point of sale business restructured at
         Impairment of assets                                       2.2       -
                                                                                        printing facility – negligible ongoing EBITDA
                                                                                        impact
         Gross non-recurring items                                  8.2    1.1
                                                                                      • Impairment of assets relate to investment
                                                                  (2.2)
         Tax on non-recurring items                                       (0.3)
                                                                                        associated with Catch technology trial and
         Net non-recurring items                                    6.0    0.8          investment in associate

         Statutory NPAT                                            44.0   48.4

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Appendix B Costs

        $ millions                                                                                         FY17                            FY16                    Change

        Rent                                                                                              139.8                            134.7                       4%

        Sales and marketing                                                                                31.1                             31.3                     (1)%
                 (1)
        Other                                                                                              38.3                             37.3                       3%

        Direct costs                                                                                      209.2                            203.3                       3%

        Staff costs                                                                                        27.1                             26.7                       1%

        Marketing                                                                                            2.7                              2.4                     13%

        Other (1)                                                                                          13.6                             11.8                      15%

        Overheads (2)                                                                                      43.4                             40.9                       6%

 (1)   Electricity and other costs directly related to digital assets are now included in direct costs; previously included in overheads (prior period restated)
 (2)   Underlying results exclude NRIs as presented at Appendix A

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Appendix C Digital coverage (1)
                                                                                                                                                         Built    Approved        Total
                                                                                                                                                      31 Dec 17
                                                                                                                                        AU Only         103          12           115
                                                                                                                                        NZ Only          22          2             24
                                                                                                                                        ANZ Total       125          14           139

                                                                                                                                        ANZ LFD         101          11           112
                                                                                                                                        ANZ Super 8      24          3             27
                                                                                                                                        ANZ Total       125          14           139

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                                                                                        Regional
                                                                                        Queensland

                                                                                    3    21                                                                               125   Live

                                                                                              Brisbane

                 7                                                                                                   13 2                                                 14    Approved
                                                          4     9               1   26                          2
Perth                                                                                                                     Auckland1
                                                                                                         Hamilton            Tauranga
                                                                                         Sydney
                                          Adelaide
                                                                      4    34                                                                                             139   Total
                                                                                                                     3
                                                    Melbourne                                     Wellington
                                                                                                                2
                                                                                                                         Christchurch
                                                                                                            1
                                                                                                                    Dunedin
 (1) As at 31 December 2017

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Financial information notice

      APN Outdoor’s Financial Statements for the year ended 31 December 2017 are presented in accordance with
      Australian Accounting Standards and include certain non-IFRS financial information. This information has been
      included to allow investors to relate the performance of the business to measures used by management and the
      Board to assess performance and make decisions on the allocation of resources.

      Non-IFRS and Underlying measures have not been subject to audit or review.
        Glossary

        EBIT                                  Earnings before interest and tax

        EBITDA                                Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization

        LTM                                   Last twelve months

        NRIs                                  Non recurring items

        NPAT                                  Net profit after tax

        NPATA                                 Net profit after tax before amortization

        Underlying                            Excludes non-recurring items

        cps                                   Cents per share

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