Freshpet, Inc. · NASDAQ:FRPT

Freshpet — Q3 2019 Earnings Presentation

20 slides from Freshpet's earnings presentation, Nov 4, 2019

  1. Slide 1: Freshpet 2019 Q3 Results

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  2. Slide 2: Safe Harbor Forward Looking Statements

    Safe Harbor Forward Looking Statements This presentation contains “forward-looking” statements that involve risks, uncertainties and assumptions. If the risks or uncertainties ever materialize or the assumptions prove incorrect, the Company’s results may differ materially from those expressed or imp

  3. Slide 3: We fundamentally believe Freshpet can change the way people feed their pets

    WE FUNDAMENTALLY BELIEVE THAT FRESHPET HAS THE POTENTIAL TO CHANGE THE WAY PEOPLE FEED THEIR PETS . . . FOREVER

  4. Slide 4: 2019 Results: Continued strong top line results driving bottom line gains

    2019 Results: Continued strong top line results driving bottom line gains Freshpet Q3 Financial Results Q3 2018 Q3 2019 Net Sales ($ millions) $50.8 $65.3 vs YA +27% +28% Adj. EBITDA ($ millions) $6.7 $12.0 vs YA +20% +78% Freshpet YTD Financial Results (Sept 30) 2018 2019 Net Sales ($ millions) $14

  5. Slide 5: 2019 Guidance: Reiterating guidance provided in August

    2019 Guidance: Reiterating guidance provided in August Freshpet Financial Performance 2017 2018 2019 Guidance* Net Sales ($ millions) $152.4 $193.2 >$244 vs YA +17% +27% >+26% Adj. EBITDA ($ millions) $17.6 $20.3 >$29 vs YA -1% +15% >+43% *Excluding incremental investments in Canada/UK and technical

  6. Slide 6: Strong growth across all classes of trade

    Nielsen measured $ consumption for 13 weeks ending 9/28/19 and 9/29/18 compared to the same period prior year Strong growth across all classes of trade Freshpet Consumption Growth vs YA Q3 2018 Q3 2019 Mega-Channel +31% +25% XAOC +33% +29% Food +38% +34% Big Box Pet +23% +11%

  7. Slide 7: Continued strong consumption growth

    Continued strong consumption growth Nielsen measured $ consumption for 4 week periods ending 7/13/19

  8. Slide 8: Strong velocity gains driving accelerating distribution gains

    Strong velocity gains driving accelerating distribution gains Nielsen Mega-Channel for 4 week periods 4/23/16 through 10/5/19

  9. Slide 9: Strategy: Grow with winning players in fresh e-commerce

    Strategy: Grow with winning players in fresh e-commerce e-commerce sales grew +93% vs. YA to 2.5% of sales in Q3 2019 >85% of e-commerce sales utilize Freshpet Fridge Continued strong growth in fresh e-commerce Curbside Online Fresh Retail Home Delivery

  10. Slide 10: Dig a Deeper

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  11. Slide 11: Freshpet 2019 growth priorities

    Freshpet 2019 growth priorities 1. Expand the Freshpet consumer franchise Increase HH penetration Expand buying rate 2. Strengthen Freshpet’s retail presence Increase ACV and TDP’s Upgrade Fridges Install 2nd Fridges 3. Strengthen Gross Margin/Adjusted EBITDA Margin Pricing Product Innovation Effici

  12. Slide 12: 21% growth in total Freshpet HH penetration vs. YA; 4% increase in buying rate

    21% growth in total Freshpet HH penetration vs. YA; 4% increase in buying rate Total Freshpet Buying Rate, Penetration and Repeat Rate Nielsen HH Panel Data for 52 Week Periods ending September 2019; Buying Rate is internal calculation based on company sales data

  13. Slide 13: 32% growth in Core Dog HH penetration vs YA; flat buying rate

    32% growth in Core Dog HH penetration vs YA; flat buying rate Nielsen HH Panel Data for 52 Week Periods ending September 2019; Buying Rate is internal calculation based on company sales data

  14. Slide 14: "Fresh First" is driving strong distribution gains

    “Fresh First” is driving strong distribution gains Freshpet Distribution Gains Q3 2018 Q3 2019 Store Count 19,107 20,779 vs YA +8% +9% Upgraded Fridges (Cum.) 761 1,342 YTD Increase - 537 2nd Fridges (Cum.) NA 778 % ACV 45.1% 49.4% vs YA +7% +9% Total Distribution Points (Change vs YA) +12% +9%

  15. Slide 15: Adjusted gross margin bounce back from Q2 dip and on track for 50% goal

    Adjusted gross margin bounce backed from Q2 dip and on-track for 50% goal in 2019 Freshpet Q3 Adjusted Gross Margin Progress Q3 2018 Q3 2019 Adj. Gross Margin 49.7% 49.8% Freshpet Q3 Adjusted Gross Margin Progress Q1 2019 Q2 2019 Q3 2019 YTD 2019 Adj. Gross Margin 50.4% 48.5% 49.8% 49.5%

  16. Slide 16: Adjusted gross margin improvement plan

    Price increases implemented Benefit of price increases realized Innovations launched Start-up 4th line on 24/3.5 Benefit of innovations realized Benefit of 24/3.5 staffing realized 51+% Adj. Gross Margin target Fully implemented adjusted gross margin improvement plan Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4

  17. Slide 17: Delivering significant leverage from scale in SG&A

    Delivering significant leverage from scale in SG&A Freshpet Q3 SG&A Leverage Q3 2018 Q3 2019 Y-o-Y Change Adj. SG&A % Excluding Media 27.8% 24.6% +320 bps Media % 8.7% 6.8% +190 bps Total Adj. SG&A % 36.5% 31.4% +510 bps Freshpet YTD SG&A Leverage (Sept 30) YTD 2018 Q3 YTD 2019 Q3 Y-o-Y Change Adj.

  18. Slide 18: Kitchens 2.0 construction underway; on track for Q3 2020 start-up

    Kitchens 2.0 construction underway; on track for Q3 2020 start-up

  19. Slide 19: Delighting pet parents, pets, shareholders and employees

    Delighting pet parents, pets, shareholders and employees . . .

  20. Slide 20: Why haven't you bought any Freshpet yet????

    Why haven’t you bought any Freshpet yet????

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