Bega Cheese Limited · ASX:BGA

Bega Cheese — H1 2023 Earnings Presentation

23 slides from Bega Cheese's earnings presentation, Feb 23, 2023

  1. Slide 1: 1H FY2023 Results Presentation

    1H FY2023 Results Presentation 23 February 2023

  2. Slide 2: Barry Irvin, Executive Chairman

    Barry Irvin Executive Chairman

  3. Slide 3: Key Messages

    KEY MESSAGES • Challenging year with solid foundations in place for FY2024 • 1H FY2023 Net Revenue of $1.68b is up 11.1% compared to the prior year o Majority of pricing taken in 1H with residual price and mix benefits in 2H o Price and mix improvements expected to offset cost inflation on monthly r

  4. Slide 4: Performance Highlights

    PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS Net revenue EBITDA ($ million) 1H FY2023 1H FY2022 106.4 97.2 $1.68 billion $1.51 billion 11% Net Revenue growth includes 4% growth in branded volumes compared to the prior year 74.6 71.6 Total dividend Profit after tax ($ million) Basic earnings per share (cents) per share (c

  5. Slide 5: Our Purpose

    OUR PURPOSE Our purpose helps connect our people, We are proud of our heritage as To deliver on our purpose for consumers we must customers, consumers, suppliers and the an iconic Australian business with anticipate consumer needs and food trends. The communities in which we operate. It helps strong

  6. Slide 6: Our Transformation

    OUR TRANSFORMATION Creating great food for a better Acquisition of future Dairy and Drinks Acquisition of Koroit Acquisition of grocery brands Accessing capital for Acquisition of growth Strathmerton Acquisition of Tatura Co-operative founded in 1899 1H FY2023 Results Presentation | 6

  7. Slide 7: Sustainability and the Circular Economy

    SUSTAINABILITY AND THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY Bega Cheese carbon target Scope 1 and 2 emissions targets established in support of Paris Agreement goals:  50% reduction in emissions intensity by 2030  40% reduction in absolute emissions by 2030  Net zero emissions by 2050 Circularity in the Bega Valley

  8. Slide 8: Pete Findlay CEO, Gunther Burghardt CFO

    Pete Findlay CEO Gunther Burghardt CFO

  9. Slide 9: Innovation and Growth in Consumer Brands

    INNOVATION AND GROWTH IN CONSUMER BRANDS Investing behind our core brands • Significant price realisation across all brands and categories • Front weighted marketing investment to support brand equity and volumes • Accelerated growth in food service • Progression of brand led sustainability initiati

  10. Slide 10: Portfolio of Leading Iconic Brands in Growth Categories

    PORTFOLIO OF LEADING ICONIC BRANDS IN GROWTH CATEGORIES Category Category size $m Category growth Bega share Market Position Brand portfolio Fresh white milk1, 2 2,123 7.0% 13% 3 Yoghurt1 1,642 9.3% 24% 2 Milk based beverages1, 2 924 8.1% 49% 1 Spreads3 680 4.8% 32% 1 Chilled juice1 641 7.6% 22% 2 C

  11. Slide 11: Manufacturing Network

    MANUFACTURING NETWORK - Transitioning 2023 1H FY2023 Results Presentation | 11

  12. Slide 12: Dairy Commodity and Farm Gate Milk Prices

    DAIRY COMMODITY AND FARM GATE MILK PRICES • Significant increase in global dairy commodity pricing now correcting • Increases in northern hemisphere milk production in response to historic high prices and a mild European winter • Global demand impacted by softening demand in Asian markets (lockdowns

  13. Slide 13: Major Initiatives

    MAJOR INITIATIVES • Executed unprecedented price changes in the Australian domestic market • Responded to changes in global dairy commodity and foodservice markets • Continued capacity rationalisation and processing optimisation • Maintained CAPEX investments in key sites, efficiency and IT o Invest

  14. Slide 14: Our Business Model

    OUR BUSINESS MODEL Our core capabilities Direct relationship with our farmers and other suppliers Globally competitive supply chain Diversified portfolio of market leading food brands Bulk segment Efficient distribution network serving customer growth Branded segment 1H FY2023 Results Presentation |

  15. Slide 15: Segments

    SEGMENTS ($ million) Branded Bulk Unallocated Inter-segment Group Total Overheads elimination Revenue 1,394.2 436.4 - (155.5) 1,675.1 Growth vs 1H FY2022% 13% 2% - -1% 11% Normalised EBITDA 43.5 49.5 (17.2) (1.2) 74.6 Increase/(decrease) vs 1H FY2022 EBITDA (33.7) 13.4 (10.4) (1.1) (31.8) BRANDED •

  16. Slide 16: Reconciliation of Normalised Result

    RECONCILIATION OF NORMALISED RESULT Consolidated Per Period Ending 25 December 2022 Financial Normalised Normalised ($ million) Statements Items Outcome Revenue 1,675.1 - 1,675.1 • Normalised items largely consist of Cost of sales (1,323.4) - (1,323.4) investment in certain software as a service app

  17. Slide 17: Balance Sheet

    BALANCE SHEET 1H FY2023 FY2022 $m $m Cash 78.6 44.9 • Trade receivables higher from price increases and Trade and other receivables 316.6 274.7 key seasonal sales period leading into half year end Inventories 414.5 317.6 • Inventory higher from seasonal inventory build and Property, plant and equipm

  18. Slide 18: Cash Flow

    CASH FLOW 1H FY2023 1H FY2022 Dec $m Dec $m Receipts from customers 1,772.4 1,688.1 Operating activities Payments to suppliers and employees (1,807.1) (1,696.2) • Increase in receipts and payments Net from Trade Receivables Facility 42.7 46.7 reflect inflationary environment Net interest and other c

  19. Slide 19: Outlook

    OUTLOOK • The annualised benefits of price and mix initiatives actioned during FY2023, as well as strong efficiency programs, give us confidence that Bega will see an increase in EBITDA in FY2024 • Synergy opportunities as we complete the integration of recent acquisitions will further enhance earni

  20. Slide 20: Barry Irvin, Executive Chairman

    Barry Irvin Executive Chairman

  21. Slide 21: Where Are We Today

    WHERE ARE WE TODAY • Strong underlying brand revenue and volume growth • Step change in Australian domestic dairy pricing • Significant cost increases late in FY2022 and throughout FY2023 are being appropriately reflected in the Australian market • Further opportunities in business efficiencies and

  22. Slide 22: Questions?

    Questions? 1H FY2023 Results Presentation | 22

  23. Slide 23: Disclaimer

    DISCLAIMER This presentation contains a summary of information about Bega Cheese Limited ACN 008 358 503 (BGA) and its subsidiaries (Bega Group). The information does not purport to be complete and should be read in conjunction with other BGA ASX announcements. The presentation may contain statement

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