FY17 RESULTS Tuesday 20 February 2018 - APN Outdoor
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Agenda 2017 • Highlights • Results 2018 • Observations – Out-of-Home industry – APN Outdoor • Contract renewals • Focus and objectives • Trading update APN Outdoor Group Limited | 2017 Full Year Results | 20 February 2018 2
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 APN Outdoor Group Limited | 2017 Full Year Results | 20 February 2018 4
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 APN Outdoor Group Limited | 2017 Full Year Results | 20 February 2018 6
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 APN Outdoor Group Limited | 2017 Full Year Results | 20 February 2018 7
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% APN Outdoor Group Limited | 2017 Full Year Results | 20 February 2018 8
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 APN Outdoor Group Limited | 2017 Full Year Results | 20 February 2018 9
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 APN Outdoor Group Limited | 2017 Full Year Results | 20 February 2018 10
‘ 2018 observations and plans APN Outdoor Group Limited | 2017 Full Year Results | 20 February 2018 ’ 11
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 APN Outdoor Group Limited | 2017 Full Year Results | 20 February 2018 12
2018 observations APN Outdoor Premium in quality, location and presentation Source: APN Outdoor internal market research APN Outdoor Group Limited | 2017 Full Year Results | 20 February 2018 13
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 APN Outdoor Group Limited | 2017 Full Year Results | 20 February 2018 14
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 APN Outdoor Group Limited | 2017 Full Year Results | 20 February 2018 15
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 APN Outdoor Group Limited | 2017 Full Year Results | 20 February 2018
Strategy going forward Smarter Impact TRANSFORMATION INNOVATION ACQUISITION APN Outdoor Group Limited | 2017 Full Year Results | 20 February 2018 17
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 APN Outdoor Group Limited | 2017 Full Year Results | 20 February 2018 19
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 APN Outdoor Group Limited | 2017 Full Year Results | 20 February 2018 20
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 APN Outdoor Group Limited | 2017 Full Year Results | 20 February 2018 21
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 APN Outdoor Group Limited | 2017 Full Year Results | 20 February 2018 22
APPENDICES APN Outdoor Group Limited | 2017 Full Year Results | 20 February 2018
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 APN Outdoor Group Limited | 2017 Full Year Results | 20 February 2018 24
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 APN Outdoor Group Limited | 2017 Full Year Results | 20 February 2018 25
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 6 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 APN Outdoor Group Limited | 2017 Full Year Results | 20 February 2018 26
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 APN Outdoor Group Limited | 2017 Full Year Results | 20 February 2018 27
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