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Advtech — FY2022 Earnings Presentation

66 slides from Advtech's earnings presentation, Mar 28, 2023

  1. Slide 1: Strong Performance: ADvTECH Financial Results for the year ended 31 December 2022

    STRONG PERFORMANCE ADvTECH Financial Results for the year ended 31 December 2022 Good enrolment growth ANNUAL FINANCIAL RESULTS for the year ended 31 December 2022

  2. Slide 2: ADvTECH continues to deliver strong results

    ADvTECH CONTINUES TO DELIVER STRONG RESULTS ACvieCH Group results Divisional performance ay 18% Revenue My 20% Operating profit Schools South Africa Schools rest of Africa Revenue 14% Revenue My 20% Headline earnings per share a 20% Normalised earnings per share 4 60.0 cents Dividend per share \\ op

  3. Slide 3: Good progress on key metrics

    GOOD PROGRESS ON KEY METRICS Operating margin Schools South Africa Return on funds employed ACviEeCH —_ GROUP _ Features contributing to our success 2020 2021 Schools rest of Africa * Strong market position through portfolio of brands in both the schools and tertiary divisions Normalised earnings pe

  4. Slide 4: Group enrolments end February

    GROUP ENROLMENTS END FEBRUARY 70 456 Feb 2019 GROUP — CAGR 5.9% 88631 84341 77345 79550 49341 39290 Feb 2020 Feb 2021 Feb 2022 Feb 2023 mTertiary Schools ANNUAL FINANCIAL RESULTS for the year ended 31 December 2022

  5. Slide 5: Continued enrolment growth

    CONTINUED ENROLMENT GROWTH ACveCH GROUP Schools Schools Schools Tertiary Total Group South Africa rest of Africa division division enrolment il unl ll 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 ANNUAL FINANCIAL RESULTS

  6. Slide 6: Operating environment

    OPERATING ENVIRONMENT ANNUAL FINANCIAL RESULTS for the year ended 31 December 2022

  7. Slide 7: Subdued economic environment

    SUBDUED ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT Unemployment rate Including discouraged workers 2023 current inflation rate Consumer price index (CPI) >urces: IMF/SARB website/National budget speech 2023/Stats SA/CEIC/ World Ban! tatista.com /African Development Bank Group “Africa set to outperform the rest of the wor

  8. Slide 8: Factors affecting demand for quality education

    FACTORS AFFECTING DEMAND FOR QUALITY EDUCATION Public vs private institutions Public institutions continue to experience shortages of critical resources Schools From 2000 - 2022 the number of: + Public schools: Vv 16% + Public schools student enrolments: 49% + Independent schools studentenrolments:

  9. Slide 9: Financial performance

    FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE The group's strong financial performance, solid cash generation and robust balance sheet are evidence of our sound business model, clear market focus and continued emphasis on effectiveness and efficiencies. ANNUAL FINANCIAL RESULTS for the year ended 31 December 2022

  10. Slide 10: Group revenue (R'm)

    GROUP REVENUE (R’M) ACvicCH Consistent growth CAGR 11% LAL 2019 2020 2021 2022 ANNUAL FINANCIAL RESULTS for the year ended 31 December 2022

  11. Slide 11: Group operating profit (R'm)

    GROUP OPERATING PROFIT (R’M) ACvicCH Continued strong growth CAGR 15% 1108 869 908 XX ) 2019 2020 2021 2022 ANNUAL FINANCIAL RESULTS for the year ended 31 December 2022

  12. Slide 12: Group operating margin (%)

    GROUP OPERATING MARGIN (%) ACvicCH Improved due to: + Operating leverage resulting from enrolment growth + Continued focus on efficiency improvements 2019 2020 2021 2022 ANNUAL FINANCIAL RESULTS for the year ended 31 December 2022

  13. Slide 13: Group operating margin

    GROUP OPERATING MARGIN ACveCH GROUP Operating leverage and efficiency driven Educational business Resourcing division N ; . 7 “Es 2019 2020 2021 2022 2019 2020 2021 2022 ANNUAL FINANCIAL RESULTS for the year ended 31 December 2021

  14. Slide 14: Improved operating margins (%)

    : IMPROVED OPERATING MARGINS (%) ACviE —_ GROUP _ Educational business Schools division Schools South Africa > > _ 2019 2020 2021 2022 2019 2020 2021 2022 Tertiary division Schools rest of Africa > L> 2019 2020 2021 2022 2019 2020 2021 2022 2019 2020 2021 2022 ANNUAL FINANCIAL RESULTS for the year e

  15. Slide 15: Segmental overview

    SEGMENTAL OVERVIEW 2022 Revenue contribution {Resourcing Attica Operating profit contribution 1% ‘a 2021 - ANNUAL FINANCIAL RESULTS for the year ended 31 December 2022

  16. Slide 16: Normalised earnings per share

    NORMALISED EARNINGS PER SHARE GROUP Compounded growth rate of 20% Cents a CAGR 20% 145,7 126,5 85,2 90,2 2019 2020 2021 2022 ANNUAL FINANCIAL RESULTS for the year ended 31 December 2022

  17. Slide 17: Normalised earnings per share - US$

    NORMALISED EARNINGS PER SHARE - US$ ACvieCH US cents — CAGR 12% 2019 2020 2021 2022 ANNUAL FINANCIAL RESULTS for the year ended 31 December 2022

  18. Slide 18: Loadshedding

    LOADSHEDDING ADVvTECH is serious about sustainability - Successfully implemented measures to ensure that our ability to deliver high-quality education remains unaffected + Embedded technology, with centralised monitoring, to reduce electricity and water consumption +» Result: despite increase in cos

  19. Slide 19: Strategic objectives

    STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES REGULATIONS Growth Organic and acquisitive Channel Product Segment Excellence through specialisation a Geographic + Market fc + Benchmarking: industry & salary + Data driven insights Academic excellence Teaching & learning Learning International & employer re nition Customer foc

  20. Slide 20: Development of the group's competitive advantage

    DEVELOPMENT OF THE GROUP’S COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE Ability to leverage scale (ii) strategy ®) Well positioned Agile and adaptive business model @) Building competitive advantage Confidence in future investments Continued growth in SA: * Comprehensive well established footprint * Established premium br

  21. Slide 21: Phases of development

    PHASES OF DEVELOPMENT Building a solid platform — ona journey to a sustainable competitive advantage Bui sustainable competitive advantage through leveragi unique competencies Leader in teaching and learning: Standardise Revised and improved * Structures * Systems * Brand portfolios and value propos

  22. Slide 22: Schools division

    La, to Schools division Revenue Operating profit > + All brands, including premium brands have shown growth + Continued to win market share in a tough operating environment » > + Strong enrolment growth with commitment to quality education and efficiency gains +» Confidence for future expansion > AN

  23. Slide 23: School brand portfolio

    Progressive / Traditional / Specialised Mid-fee Early childhood Online / Modern Holistic academic development homeschooling support and assisted learning

  24. Slide 24: Schools: student enrolments

    SCHOOLS: STUDENT ENROLMENTS ACveCH GROUP Continued growth in enrolment numbers Schools division Schools South Africa Schools rest of Africa AGRE — cAGR5% — cAGR 10% — 6% 10% 31347| 29599 27334 36802 26 393 7203 33.903 _ ones 5977 32370 30827 53 2019 ~~ 2020 2021 2022 2023 2019 = 2020.-~——2021 2022-2

  25. Slide 25: Schools division

    SCHOOLS DIVISION Continued growth in enrolment numbers Revenue (R'm) Operating profit (R'm) Operating margin (%) _— cAGRS% _——— cAGR18% — 23% 564 18,7 15,9 2458 460 15,5 2226 2311 wo 344 2019 2020 2021 2022 2019 2020 2021 2022 2019 2020 2021 2022 po, ANNUAL FINANCIAL RESULTS for the year ended 31 De

  26. Slide 26: Schools - South Africa

    SCHOOLS - SOUTH AFRICA ACveCH GROUP Good enrolment growth and solid financial performance Revenue (R'm) Operating profit (R'm) Operating margin (%) _. __ coat) rN _—— 18,9 484 2492 Fz) 17,7 17,8 2190 2022 2114 = 376 \ \ IN 2019 2020 2021 2022 2019 2020 2021 2022 2019 2020 2021 2022 pon, ANNUAL FINAN

  27. Slide 27: Schools - rest of Africa

    SCHOOLS - REST OF AFRICA ACveCH Strong growth, commitment to quality education and efficiency gains Revenue (R'm) Operating profit (R'm) Operating margin (%) cAGR 18% _— 69% an 17,7 47 268 a i a (13) (10) (4,8) IN 5) 2019 2020 2021 2022 2019 2020 2021 2022 2019 2020 2021 2022 ANNUAL FINANCIAL RESULT

  28. Slide 28: Academic results achieved in South Africa

    ACADEMIC RESULTS ACHIEVED IN SOUTH AFRICA ACvieCH Outstanding results in line with promise of academic excellence Independent Examination Department of Basic Education ADvTECH Board (IEB) results (DBE) results students Matric pass rate ADVvTECH IEB students 99.5% IEB students 98.4% Matric pass rate

  29. Slide 29: Outstanding academic delivery establishing ADvTECH's credentials

    Outstanding academic delivery establishing ADVTECH’s credentials ya aa Gaborone International School = 3 16% of the class achieved full house’ A's distinctions per candidate * Cambridge International students (A/AS Levels) 2 distinctions per candidate ** Ne 7 Pass rate pe) Crawford 1 0 0 % ‘0 Tntern

  30. Slide 30: Gaborone International School

    30 GABORONE INTER a NATIONAL SCHOOL

  31. Slide 31: Gaborone International School

    — ADvieCH GROUP + State of the art Science and Technology centre Enrolments for high school completed.(projectors in every classroom, laser cutter, and 3D printers). + Sports facilities were upgrade + Development of the next phase brought 2301 2464 forward to meet enrolment growth 1976 2020 2021 202

  32. Slide 32: Pinnacle Raslouw in Centurion

    32 PINNACLE RASLOUW IN CENTURION

  33. Slide 33: Pinnacle College Raslouw

    = ADvieCH GROUP PINNACLE COLLEGE RASLOUW Enrolments - Enrolments exceeded expectations necessitating the need to bring forward phase two of the project to 2023 Business case Actual year 1 Actual year 1 Year 1 Term1 Term 2 ANNUAL FINANCIAL RESULTS for the year ended 31 December 2022

  34. Slide 34: Schools enrolment movement

    SCHOOLS ENROLMENT MOVEMENT ACveCH GROUP 8725 39 290 2 225 ——_— ——— “ (399) a) a (2461) oo rs rn 1 H 1 t Growth in I | tmatric leaverst ! I ! | reflects ' H ' | increase in ' Decrease i ' Decrease i 1 student 1 37%! | i 51%! | 1 numbers | ' H ' H ' i H i 1 1 1 t 1 u Enrolments Matric leavers Emigrati

  35. Slide 35: Schools building capacity

    SCHOOLS BUILDING CAPACITY ACveCH Competitive advantage Feb 2019 Feb 2020 Feb 2021 Feb 2022 Feb 2023 (. Students enrolled (‘000) 30.8 32.4 33.9 36.8 39.3 Existing building capacity (‘000) 38.2 41.2 415 44.5 46.7 % Existing building capacity utilised 81% 79% 82% 83% 84% Ultimate capacity 54.8 56.8 56.

  36. Slide 36: Tertiary division

    TERTIARY DIVISION 32 Campuses (2021: 32) Revenue contribution 39% (2021: 41%) R2.7 billion (2021: R2.4 billion) ADviceCcH GROUP La, Ln Revenue Operating profit Tertiary division - Continuing the trend of good performance * Quality academic offering with multi-channel modes of delivery ANNUAL FINANCI

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  38. Slide 38: Tertiary division

    TERTIARY DIVISION ACveCH GROUP Various Capex expansions — margins maintained Revenue (R'm) Operating profit (R'm) Operating margin (%) conte ncn —_—_— A» _—— 2728 680 ay 23,1 23,0 2145 oe “ 609 539 496 \ iN IN 2019 2020 2021 2022 2019 2020 2021 2022 2019 2020 2021 2022 ANNUAL FINANCIAL RESULTS for t

  39. Slide 39: Rosebank College – Johannesburg

  40. Slide 40: Rosebank College - Johannesburg Mega Campus

    ACvicCH ROSEBANK COLLEGE - JOHANNESBURG —22°2"— MEGA CAMPUS q S=nSeean Largest number of enrolled students (+8 900) on a private HEI campus in SA + Purchase of adjacent building to create a student precinct - Planned upgrades to create a social environment where students can collaborate, learn and e

  41. Slide 41: Rosebank College - Pretoria

    ROSEBANK COLLEGE - PRETORIA

  42. Slide 42: Rosebank College - Pretoria Mega Campus

    ROSEBANK COLLEGE - PRETORIA MEGA CAMPUS , Created through merger of Sunnyside and CBD campuses « Purchase of adjacent building to create a student precinct, with study, entertainment and collaboration spaces to enhance student life

  43. Slide 43: Varsity College

    VARSITY COLLEGE 2 z

  44. Slide 44: Varsity College expansion

    VARSITY COLLEGE EXPANSION + Expansion of both Pretoria and Waterfall campuses to expand space and provide enhanced student experience + Maintained margin

  45. Slide 45: Tertiary: full qualification student enrolments

    ACvicCH TERTIARY: a FULL QUALIFICATION STUDENT ENROLMENTS Expanded our academic offering and multi-mode of delivery _ cAGR 6% 44975 45 647 39629 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 ANNUAL FINANCIAL RESULTS for the year ended 31 December 2021

  46. Slide 46: Tertiary enrolments

    TERTIARY ENROLMENTS ACveCH Full qualification student enrolments IIE online distance students AGRE" CAGR 30% _—_———— 4% _———— Poon 4543 49341 47539 44975 45.647 3720 39629 3167 2037 1586 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 ANNUAL FINANCIAL RESULTS for the year ended 31 December 2022

  47. Slide 47: Tertiary division / 'Private University'

    TERTIARY DIVISION /‘PRIVATE UNIVERSITY’ ACvieCH Faculties = 1HETNDEPENDENT waa INSTITUTE OF (EDUCATION Faculty of Faculty of Faculty of Faculty of Faculty of Faculty of Faculty of o 2 G £ £ ° is) Finance and Accounting Information and Communications Technology Social Sciences ANNUAL FINANCIAL RESULT

  48. Slide 48: Multi-channel modes of delivery available any time & at any place

    Multi-channel modes of delivery available any time & at any place • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •

  49. Slide 49: Qualification pipeline

    QUALIFICATION PIPELINE ACvicCH 230 registered and accredited qualifications 7 Faculties Finance and Commerce Information and Humanities and Engineering and Education Accounting Communications Social Sciences Health Sciences Technology «, Tt 2 .as- Fis X cr 230 . Be eBce z 4 Accredited 28 8 os aa § g

  50. Slide 50: Modes of delivery - quality of support

    MODES OF DELIVERY - QUALITY OF SUPPORT Advantage of a central academic team Multi-channel modes of delivery: e Face-to-Face/ @ Fulltime on campus @ Blended © Online @ Part-time Distance XX Invested in Learning Management System (LMS) and other enabling technologies Integrated Student Information Sys

  51. Slide 51: Criteria amendment published by Minister of Higher Education and Training

    ADviceCcH GROUP THE MINISTER OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND TRAINING PUBLISHED THE CRITERIA AMENDMENT ACT 2016 0 Draft criteria published * Provides broad brand descriptors, lacks detailed criteria * Challenging but positive stepping stone ANNUAL FINANCIAL RESULTS for the year ended 31 December 2022

  52. Slide 52: Resourcing division revenue and operating profit

    Revenue Operating profit + Increase market share in SA in a tough environment ~~ <a Revenue Operating profit + Strong overall performance lead by outstanding performance in the rest of Africa + Strategy to expand into the rest of Africa delivers good results +» Growing additional business segment +

  53. Slide 53: Resourcing division

    RESOURCING DIVISION ACveCH GROUP Revenue (Rm) Operating profit (R’m) Operating margin (%) enor none —_—_ 38% —_—_ 66% 1407 6,3 1018 40 848 , 38 741 39 = * iN Xu : u a 2019 2020 2021 2022 2019 2020 2021 2022 2019 2020 2021 2022 ANNUAL FINANCIAL RESULTS for the year ended 31 December 2022

  54. Slide 54: Resourcing South Africa

    iN RESOURCING SOUTH AFRICA Revenue (Rm) Operating profit (R'm) Operating margin (%) » | Invested in establishing | ad a presence in the skilled | ‘contractor market 14,2 263 226 u 60 6,4 180 (18,5) 2019 2020 2021 2022 2019 2020 2021 2022 2019 2020 2021 2022 ANNUAL FINANCIAL RESULTS for the year ende

  55. Slide 55: Resourcing rest of Africa

    RESOURCING REST OF AFRICA Revenue (Rm) Operating profit (R’m) Operating margin (%) enon _ «— —_ 16% —_ 519 1155 S2 792 664 478 * 33 21 N Ce 2019 2020 2021 2022 2019 2020 2021 2022 2019 2020 2021 2022 ANNUAL FINANCIAL RESULTS for the year ended 31 December 2022

  56. Slide 56: Sound balance sheet

    SOUND ANNUAL FINANCIAL RESULTS for the year ended 31 December 2022

  57. Slide 57: Debtors breakdown

    DEBTORS BREAKDOWN ACviEeCH 7eCH eee Trade receivables 802.0 90.5 669.5 42.0 564.8 81.8 446.9 36.1 Loss allowance (437.5) (54.4) (380.2) (2.9) (321.0) (46.6) (272.6) (1.8) 364.5 36.1 289.3 39.1 243.8 35.2 174.3 34,3 Coverage of debtors' balance 55% 60% 57% 7% 57% 57% 61% 5% Credit losses 257.1 24.9 2

  58. Slide 58: Cash flow generation from operations

    CASH FLOW GENERATION FROM OPERATIONS ACvieECcH Emphasises the inherent cash generating ability of our business cAGR 12% Rm 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 = Cash generated from operations = Cash from operations (after working capital) ANNUAL FINANCIAL RESULTS for the year ended 31 December 2022

  59. Slide 59: Cash vs net borrowings

    CASH VS NET BORROWINGS ACveCH Strong cash generation and sound balance sheet 1714 1083 ee 1285 ue ) Covenants net borrowings: EBITDA . Banks: 3.5x Ratio = 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 | I: 3.0 Net borrowing to nternal: -Ox cash generation 1.8 2.1 1.6 1.1 0.8 Actual: 1.4x Cash generated by operations Net

  60. Slide 60: Investment vs ROFE

    INVESTMENT VS ROFE ACveCH 18,9% 1001 928 670 443 334 350 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Capex + Acquisitions @@=ROFE ANNUAL FINANCIAL RESULTS for the year ended 31 December 2022

  61. Slide 61: Acquisitions and new school and campus openings

    Acquired: Acquired: Acquired: Opened: Opened: Opened: Opened: Summit College Glenwood Makini schools The Bridge Assisted Trinityhouse Evolve Online Pinnacle College (Rebranded Pinnacle House Learning School Glenvista School Raslouw College Kyalami) Greenwood Bay Opened: Opened: College Crawford Pinn

  62. Slide 62: Capex

    CAPEX ACvieCH oo oo oo os oa o Capex Projects : + os oa o oo oo aie | 720.3 447,0 74,3 15,4 ee 1 new school site Student management and finance systems Additions to existing sites Furniture, Fittings, IT and vehicles ANNUAL FINANCIAL RESULTS for the year ended 31 December 2022

  63. Slide 63: Inherent underlying demand for quality education

    Inherent underlying demand for quality education + SAdriven by poor public offerings Africa: attractive growth prospects eC = uality asset base Well established brand portfolio Significant free cash generation Sound balance sheet Good financial controls ANNUAL FINANCIAL RESULTS for the year ended 31

  64. Slide 64: Investment case

    INVESTMENT CASE Sound operational base Uniquely positioned with real competitive advantage Resourced with capable competent expertise Built a coherent brand strategy in both schools and tertiary divisions Improved structures, systems and processes ANNUAL FINANCIAL RESULTS for the year ended 31 Decem

  65. Slide 65: Declaration of dividend

    DECLARATION OF DIVIDEND ACveCH Strong cash generation and sound balance sheet * Confidence in the robustness and sustainability of our b * Current performance makes the dividend prudent a 60.0 cents per share * Dividend 420% comparative period ANNUAL FINANCIAL RESULTS for the year ended 31 December

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