Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. Growth Strategy Presentation - March 9, 2016
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Content Group Management Strengthening Governance Reform of Ito-Yokado Reform of Sogo & Seibu
Group Management
Seven & i Group Management The Goal is to maximize Group value Basic policy “Shared strategies and independent brands” Holding company Operating Companies Seven & i Holdings Seven-Eleven Japan (SEJ), Ito-Yokado (IY), and Sogo & Seibu (SS), etc. Reflect shareholder concerns Reflect customer concerns 1) Control overall governance 1) Fulfill responsibilities in each operational 2) Maximize enterprise value as the domain Group’s listed representative 2) Realize autonomy, seek profit growth and enhance asset efficiency Realizing Group synergies● Copyright (C) Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. 1
Pursuing Group Synergies Drivers of Group synergy generation (1) Group principle : “Responding to Change while Strengthening Fundamentals” (2) Marketing capabilities: Perceiving changes in consumer behavior through abundant customer-contacts Foundation of Modernization and revitalization of small and Seven-Eleven Japan medium sized stores Reconstruction of Reconstruction through relisting and becoming 7-Eleven, Inc. a wholly owned subsidiary Foundation of Seven Bank Pursuing further convenience of SEJ Synergies focused on products through team Seven Premium merchandising The Omni-Channel Synergies focused on customer behavior and Strategy Internet infrastructure Group management is crucial to grasp broad trends in consumer behavior and raise gross profit through purchasing power Copyright (C) Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. 2
Group Growth Strategy Matrix “Responding to Change while Strengthening Fundamentals” Team merchandising IY expertise Development of YB and YMT* expertise Seven Premium Differentiation Increase existing store Seven through the Omni- SEJ’s Growth sales and Bank’s expand store Channel Strategy openings growth Merchandising and logistics project Contribution Reconstruction and SEI absorbs SEJ’s by SS growth of SEI management styles Grow CVS operations making full use of Group’s resources * YB (York-Benimaru) and YMT (York Mart) are Group’s food supermarkets Copyright (C) Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. 3
SEJ Could Never Have Grown without Realization of Group Capabilities, Including from IY and YB ■Total store sales (including Seven Premium sales) [left scale, bar graph] and operating income [right scale, line graph] by fiscal year 4,500 SEVEN 240 (Billions Main growth drivers (as of January 2016) CAFÉ (Billions of yen) Initiatives launch of yen) for close-by, 4,000 Delicatessen 74 consecutive convenient 220 foods months YOY increases Special demand associated with 3,500 69 Seven earthquake 200 Daily products consecutive Premium months YOY increases launch Seven 3,000 Operating income Premium 180 (Right ) Sales 2,500 160 taspo effect Total store sales (Left) 2,000 140 Lehman Brothers’ collapse 1,500 120 (FY) 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 (Plan) Existing stores sales ▲0.2 ▲1.3 ▲0.2 ▲0.6 ▲0.7 ▲1.6 ▲1.9 ▲1.5 +5.2 ▲2.1 +2.2 +6.7 +1.3 +2.3 +2.4 +2.5 increase Net increase 449 458 630 613 523 484 425 299 264 455 479 773 1,067 1,247 1,142 1,100 Positive cycle: Social structure change⇒Product strategy change⇒Existing store sales increase ⇒Increase store openings Aging society and increase in Seven Premium Realize synergies dual-career couples, etc. expansion Copyright (C) Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. 4
Seven Premium Helps SEJ to be “Close-by, Convenient Stores” by Incorporating the Strengths of Supermarkets Convenience stores product lineups meet meal needs through product development using supermarket knowledge and marketing capabilities Previous lineup Since Seven Premium proposals (2009 onward) Convenience Convenience stores stores Ready- Meal to-serve needs Meal Ready- needs to-serve Supermarkets Supermarkets Copyright (C) Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. 5
SEI Could Never Have Grown without Becoming a Wholly Owned Subsidiary ■Trends of merchandising sales [left scale, bar graph] and operating income [right scale, line graph] on a dollar basis 17,000 750 (Millions of (Millions of dollars) SEI absorbs SEJ’s management styles 637 dollars) (plan) 15,000 650 Development of merchandising Logistics strategy Aggressive 564 13,000 M&A 550 Operating income [right scale] 11,000 450 380 Became a wholly owned subsidiary 9,000 350 229 7,000 250 192 Merchandising sales [left scale] 5,000 150 FY00 FY01 FY02 FY03 FY04 FY05 FY06 FY07 FY08 FY09 FY10 FY11 FY12 FY13 FY14 FY15 (plan) Number of total stores 5,756 5,829 5,823 5,784 5,799 5,829 6,050 6,088 6,196 6,389 6,610 7,149 8,118 8,292 8,297 8,550 Number of franchised 3,118 3,173 3,276 3,338 3,422 3,508 3,828 4,041 4,220 4,649 5,064 5,437 5,870 6,219 6,390 6,678 stores Franchise ratio (%) 54.2 54.4 56.3 57.7 59.0 60.2 63.3 66.4 68.1 72.8 76.6 76.1 72.3 75.0 77.0 78.1 Copyright (C) Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. 6
Strengthening Governance
Concept of Governance (1): Realize Sustainable Growth and Medium- to Long-Term Enterprise Value Increase ●Approaches and key indicators for achieving goals Goal Approach Key indicators Operating income increase Medium- to long-term Realize synergies ROIC enterprise value increase Increase capital efficiency ROE (ROA) Credit ratings Maintain a sound financial Sustainable growth Owners’ equity ratio structure Interest-bearing debt ratio Net income Net sales Total assets ROE = × × Net sales Total assets Owners’ equity = ROA × Financial leverage Business management of operating companies based on ROA and consolidated financial leverage Copyright (C) Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. 7
Concept of Governance (2): Realize Sustainable Growth and Medium- to Long-Term Enterprise Value Increase ●Current ROE (FY2015) and target ROE ROE Current Target 7.9% 10% ■Governance for operating companies Set increasing operating income as the most important indicator, since this is the result of our core business Support each company’s sales strategies and create synergies 1. Operation across the organization Investment 2. Make investment decisions based on a standard of ROIC 6%* decisions *(Operating income + interest income) × 0.6 + dividend income / (non-current assets + investment and financing) 1. Strengthen operation 2. Streamline investment Increase operating Increase ROE profit margin Increase capital efficiency Increase operating income Copyright (C) Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. 8
Strengthening Governance Matters currently under consideration Setting of targets with set Specify when achieve the target of ROE 10% deadlines PDCA cycle for achieving Deciding, executing, confirming on funds allocation numerical targets and operating strategy Implementation process example Plan Involvement of independent outside Policy directors See Do The holding company will strive to realize a structure capable of allocating the management resources (funds) of the entire Group As a result, we will create a framework that can generate cash flow that will enable continuous dividend increases Copyright (C) Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. 9
Maintain a Sound Financial Structure (Sustainable Growth) Capital policies Credit ratings Maintain current rating Owners’ equity ratio Manage the owners’ equity ratio of around 45% *Maintain around 55 % in retail business Interest-bearing debt ratio Manage within 0.5 times *Conduct fund procurement through large-scale investments, etc. using optimal methods considering management trends, financial status, market environment, etc. With financial stability as the core focus, aim to also increase capital efficiency Reference: Trends on owners’ equity ratio 60 0.6 Owners’ equity ratio (left scale) 54.6 55.7 55.0 53.5 54.0 Estimated owners' equity ratio excluding financial services (left scale) 50 0.5 Interest-bearing debt ratio (right scale) 0.43 0.45 0.45 0.41 (times) (%) 0.40 *Financial services 40 0.4 ATM, credit card, electronic money (pursue settlement functions) 45.6 45.4 44.4 43.6 43.9 30 0.3 insurance, and lease services (FY) 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Copyright (C) Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. 10
Establishment of a Voluntary Nomination and Compensation Committee Establish the Nomination and Compensation Committee as a voluntary advisory committee to the Company’s Board of Directors *Integrated committee ●Goal Ensure objectivity and transparency for important matters relating to personnel and compensation Committee Kunio Ito, Director (Independent Outside Director): chair Nominated by the Board of Directors Committee Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) , President and Chief Operating members Officer (COO), Independent Outside Directors (Two members) *Observer: One Internal Audit & Supervisory Board Member and one Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member, without voting rights ●Deliberations Deliberate on the following and report to the Board of Directors 7&i HD : Representative Directors, Directors, Formulation of basic policy Executive Officers, Audit & Nominations and standard Supervisory Board Members Clarify reason for nomination Subsidiaries : Representative Directors* Formulate basic policy and standards relating to executive compensation, discuss Compensation and confirm compensation proposals *SEJ, IY, SS, YB, YMT, Seven & i Food Systems Copyright (C) Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. 11
Reform of Ito-Yokado
Earnings and Direction of Ito-Yokado (IY) Base on individual store management, move away from mainly corporate general merchandise stores and change the earnings structure Thoroughly Downsize apparel Strengthen Ario Leverage potential Utilize the reinforce food and household (shopping center) in the Tokyo Omni-Chanel goods in line with format metropolitan area Strategy individual store characteristics IY earnings Environmental changes Apparel and Decrease in floor-space efficiency and gross Consumption environment household profit margins resulted in a sharp increase in ・Further shortening of product life goods loss cycles ・Emergence of Internet drives Breadwinner, mainly in the Tokyo demand for increased specialization Food metropolitan area Internal issues Profit growth through increase in Ario stores Break Away from Conventional Tenants and shift from corporate to emphasizing Chain Store Concept tenanting existing stores ・Uniform companywide merchandizing Continuing to make profit in Tokyo, Chiba, ・Reliance on wholesaler Regional merchandizing Saitama, and Kanagawa prefectures, loss in ・Increase in disposal loss and sales characteristics regional areas promotion expenses Copyright (C) Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. 12
Thoroughly Strengthen Food IY’s competitive advantages Dominance in the Tokyo High store density in Tokyo, Chiba, Saitama, and metropolitan area Kanagawa prefectures Private brand strategy backed by unrivalled marketing Member of the power Seven & i Group Omni-Channel Strategy Thoroughly strengthen food leveraging advantages Develop thoroughly regional Strengthen fresh foods and Demonstrate price food products prepared meals superiority Aim to create shopping centers that enhance customer attraction through food and leverage tenant mix aligned to individual store catchment areas Copyright (C) Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. 13
Comparison of Gross Profit YOY between Independently Managed Stores and All Stores At the initial 9 independently operated stores, the effects have begun to show in the food business Jan. 2014 Start independent operation at Ario Ageo 110 Initial 9 (%) Dec. 2014 Expand to 9 stores independently 105 managed stores 106 105 105 May 2015 Expand to all stores 104 104 104 103 103 101 103 101 100 101 100 102 98 99 98 99 98 98 95 96 92 Yearly difference in gross profits 91 All stores 90 for foods show effects 85 FY2015 Mar. 2015 Apr. 2015 May.2015 Jun. 2015 Jul. 2015 Aug. 2015 Sep. 2015 Oct. 2015 Nov. 2015 Dec. 2015 Jan. 2016 Finally, food gross profit of all stores has exceeded the previous year’s performance Copyright (C) Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. 14
IY’s Target Status Start by conducting steady restructuring aimed at business structural reforms● ●Steadily close stores that are unable to earn profit through food Close 20 stores for FY2017 February FY FY2017 – FY2021 2016 No. of 182 40 cumulative store closures stores 20 store closures stores 142 stores Impact on profit / loss after Impact on profit / loss 20 store closures for FY2017 after 40 store closures Approx. 11.0 billion yen Special loss Will record approx. 4.0 Special loss Approx. 20.0 billion yen billion yen for FY2016 Revenue from Approx. (77.0) Revenue from Approx. (160.0) operations billion yen operations billion yen Operating Operating Approx. 1.9 billion yen Approx. 4.0 billion yen income income Copyright (C) Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. 15
IY’s Target Status Status after Business Structural Reforms● Status of 142 stores in 2020 Structural reform to Ario Approx. Over 16,500 ㎡ , including existing 1 shopping center format 45stores 17 stores General merchandise stores Approx. Under 16,500 ㎡, attract tenants to suit 2 + introduction of tenant mix 60stores catchment area Approx. 3 Food + tenants 15stores Food specialty store format Shokuhinkan and 4 18stores THE PRICE 18 existing stores Business alliance with Group Of which, supermarkets 15 stores Hokkaido, Tohoku Create profitable formats while carrying out new store openings Copyright (C) Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. 16
Reform of Sogo & Seibu
SS Reforms Pillar: Business Reform Thorough business reform Close unprofitable September 30, 2016 (Plan) stores Sogo Kashiwa , SEIBU Asahikawa *Will record a special loss of approx. 1.5 billion yen for FY2016 Reduce Head Office personnel (100 employees) Promote Introduce merchandiser system to Merchandising Dept. reorganization Reduce the layers of management at Sales Dept. (from 3 layers to 2 layers) Use the reform as an opportunity to promote awareness reforms among employees and change the approach to work ・Promote reform toward shopping centers utilizing tenants ・Strengthen regionally-retailer-managed merchandising: Invigorate Limited Edition areamode regional stores ・Utilize Omni-Channel: Establish centers where customers can “view, touch, and try” products not available in stores Copyright (C) Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. 17
SS Reforms Pillar: Growth Strategy The meaning for Seven & i Holdings of positioning SS as the entire department store business ・Holds the highest location as a vital element in the market concentration strategy for the Tokyo metropolitan area ・Complements the holding company’s branding capabilities ・Utilizes customer management systems Draw out the SS’s competitive advantage and latent capabilities through the Omni-Channel Strategy Promoting new growth strategies = Expanding market share Initiatives to cultivate areas using the Omni-Channel and utilize SS’s location advantages ⇒Form a strategic area for nationwide deployment Copyright (C) Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. 18
Choice of Format by Customer Objective ●Customers choose formats within their area depending on distance and frequency of use Customer needs Catchment area Average frequency 7&i HD (Way of use/characteristics) average distance of use Special (fancy) shopping Relaxed and refined SS 30 km radius 0.6 times / month (Customer service, consultation shopping) High quality daily shopping Daily needs and IY 5 km radius 3.0 times / month extras (Semi-self-service) Close-by, convenient/daily shopping 18.6 times / month SEJ 0.5 km radius [4.2 times / week] Immediate needs (Quick self-service) Uniform management of customer information ⇒Implement meticulous personalized sales Utilize SS expertise of promotions customer management ⇒Point promotion utilizing lifetime value* *Profit for the Company ultimately derives from keeping individual customers for longer Strengthen the Omni-Channel Strategy to nurture the entire Group’s market concentration strategy Copyright (C) Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. 19
Collecting customer needs as a group – an example of Beauty ●Capture high-quality customers at SS. Use customer data to encourage them to use IY and SEJ Consultant – SS Semi-self service – IY Self-service – SEJ Kirei Station Bi no Garden Seven Premium Seven Lifestyle Special needs High quality day-to-day Close-by, convenient (consultant sales) (semi-self-service) (quick-self-service) Capture high-quality customers Databasing customer information Customer data linkage Seven & i Group meets all manner of customers living needs other than beauty Copyright (C) Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. 20
Trends on Operating Income and Dividend per Share Since the Foundation of 7&i HD 100 400 (yen) ■ Interim ■ Year-End ■ Commemorative Operating income(right scale) (Billions of yen) 80 8.0 350 60 38.5 38.5 300 36.5 35 33 33 40 29 28 29 250 27 28 20 36.5 38.5 200 29 31 33 25 26 27 28 28 0 150 (FY) 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 (forecast) Net Income (billion yen) 133.4 130.6 92.3 44.8 111.9 129.8 138.0 175.6 172.9 183.0 Dividend per share 52 54 56 56 57 62 64 68 73 85 Payout Ratio (%) 36.4 39.4 55.7 112.7 45.2 42.2 41.0 34.2 37.3 41.1 Aim to the continuous increase of dividend and free cash flow Copyright (C) Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. 21
This document contains certain statements based on the Company’s current plans, estimates, strategies, and beliefs; all statements that are not historical fact are forward-looking statements. These statements represent the judgments and hypotheses of the Company’s management based on currently available information. It is possible that the Company’s future performance will differ from the contents of these forward-looking statements. Accordingly, there is no assurance that the forward-looking statements in this document will prove to be accurate.
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