North West Company Inc. · TSX:NWC

North West — The North West Company — Shareholder Meeting (2014)

34 slides from North West's shareholder meeting presentation, 2014

  1. Slide 1: More for Our Customers: 2014 Annual Meeting of Shareholders

    More for Our Customers 2014 Annual Meeting of Shareholders

  2. Slide 2: Chief Financial Officer Remarks

    More for Our Customers Chief Financial Officer Remarks

  3. Slide 3: 2013 Financial Highlights: Consolidated Sales

    2013 Financial Highlights Consolidated Sales ($ in millions)

  4. Slide 4: 2013 Financial Highlights: Sales Blend

    2013 Financial Highlights Sales Blend Food General Merchandise Other

  5. Slide 5: 2013 Financial Highlights: Consolidated Trading Profit

    2013 Financial Highlights Consolidated Trading Profit ($ in millions)

  6. Slide 6: 2013 Financial Highlights: Consolidated Net Earnings

    2013 Financial Highlights Consolidated Net Earnings ($ in millions)

  7. Slide 7: 2014 First Quarter Performance: Consolidated Sales

    2014 First Quarter Performance Consolidated Sales ($ in millions)

  8. Slide 8: 2014 First Quarter Performance: Consolidated Trading Profit

    2014 First Quarter Performance Consolidated Trading Profit ($ in millions)

  9. Slide 9: 2014 First Quarter Performance: Consolidated Net Earnings

    2014 First Quarter Performance Consolidated Net Earnings ($ in millions)

  10. Slide 10: 2014 First Quarter Performance: Quarterly Dividends

    2014 First Quarter Performance Quarterly Dividends ($ per share)

  11. Slide 11: Financial Performance: Trading Profit EBITDA

    Financial Performance Trading Profit EBITDA ($ in millions) 6.6% CAGR CGAAP IFRS

  12. Slide 12: Financial Performance: Capital Structure – Debt-to-Equity

    Financial Performance Debt Equity ($ in millions) Capital Structure – Debt-to-Equity Debt:Equity 3.50 3.00 2.50 2.00 1.50 1.00 0.50 0.00

  13. Slide 13: Financial Performance: Capital Investments

    Financial Performance Capital Investments CAPEX ($ in millions) & Business Acquisitions $472 million over 10 years CGAAP IFRS

  14. Slide 14: Financial Performance: Return on Net Assets

    Financial Performance RONA (%) Return on Net Assets CAPEX ($ in millions) 100% 80% 60% 40% 20% 0 CGAAP IFRS

  15. Slide 15: Financial Performance: Distributions/Dividends per Unit/Share

    Financial Performance Distributions/Dividends per Unit/Share (excluding special distributions)

  16. Slide 16: Financial Performance: Total Return Performance

    Financial Performance 10-Year CAGR 19.6% NWC/NWF.UN/NWF Total Return Performance 7.7% TSX Composite (% at January 31) 7.5% Food/Staples Retailing Group

  17. Slide 17: President & CEO Remarks

    More for Our Customers President & CEO Remarks

  18. Slide 18: Our Purpose

    More for Our Customers Our Purpose More than being a retailer, we provide solutions to help the lives of people in hard-to-reach communities.

  19. Slide 19: At the Heart of North West

    More for Our Customers At the Heart of North West Community relationships, local presence and how we use it, getting it there, and the way we work are at the heart of North West’s performance and potential.

  20. Slide 20: Planning Insights

    More for Our Customers Planning Insights  Start with the store network  Plan to grow within, not with the market  Focus on what moves the profit needle  Unconventional works for us

  21. Slide 21: 2014 – 2017 Priorities

    More for Our Customers 2014 – 2017 Priorities 1. Concentrate on “Top 40” markets 2. Narrow product and services effort 3. Put customers and stores at the centre of all work

  22. Slide 22: Concentrate on “Top 40” Markets

    More for Our Customers Concentrate on “Top 40” Markets  Cuts through store complexity  Justifies time to create tailored store plans  Approach is working in Barbados and Bethel, AK

  23. Slide 23: Concentrate on “Top 40” Markets

    More for Our Customers Concentrate on “Top 40” Markets  Capital investment of $3 million per store  Time investment on execution and store capability

  24. Slide 24: Gross Profit Blend

    Gross Profit Blend 2002 2012 Food General Merchandise Services

  25. Slide 25: Cross Lake, MB

    More for Our Customers Cross Lake, MB

  26. Slide 26: Perishables

    More for Our Customers Perishables 10 yr. CAGR 5.8%

  27. Slide 27: Convenience Foods

    More for Our Customers Convenience Foods 10 yr. CAGR 6.6%

  28. Slide 28: Services

    More for Our Customers Services 10 yr. CAGR 17.0%

  29. Slide 29: Apparel & Footwear

    More for Our Customers Apparel & Footwear 10 yr. CAGR -2.1%

  30. Slide 30: Big Ticket

    More for Our Customers Big Ticket 10 yr. CAGR 0.3%

  31. Slide 31: Centre Store

    More for Our Customers Centre Store 10 yr. CAGR 4.0%

  32. Slide 32: Back Room & Warehouse

    More for Our Customers Back Room & Warehouse

  33. Slide 33: Customer Driven, Store Centric

    More for Our Customers Customer Driven Store Centric

  34. Slide 34: The Right Structure & Leadership

    More for Our Customers The Right Structure & Leadership  Flatter structure  Cross-enterprise accountability  C-level leadership

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