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Autobacs Seven — H1 FY March 2017 Earnings Presentation

48 slides from Autobacs Seven's earnings presentation, Nov 1, 2016

  1. Slide 1: Results for the Six Months Ended September 30, 2016

    【Reference】 Translation ANALYST MEETING Results for the Six Months Ended September 30, 2016 November 1, 2016 Kiomi Kobayashi, CEO, President AUTOBACS SEVEN CO., LTD.

  2. Slide 2: 1. Results for the First Six Months Ended September 30, 2016

    1.Results for the First Six Months Ended September 30, 2016 2

  3. Slide 3: Financial Results (the First Half of FY March 2017)

    Financial Results (the First Half of FY March 2017) (Billion Yen) Six months ended September 30, 2016 Six months ended Actual YoY change Change from September 30, Initial Forecast results ratio forecast 2015 Net sales 100.6 94.8 -3.9% -5.7 98.6 Gross margin 32.9 30.6 -4.5% -2.2 32.1 Gross margin rat

  4. Slide 4: Review of the First Half

    Review of the First Half of FY March 2016 1. Continued weak demand for automotive goods and services due to the impact of poor sales of light motor vehicles 2. Statutory safety inspection and maintenance affected by the decrease in the number of automobiles to undergo statutory safety inspections 3.

  5. Slide 5: Consolidated Sales by Merchandize

    Consolidated Sales by Merchandize (Billion Yen) Consolidated Sales by Merchandize 120 98.6 94.8 100 7.2 6.7 7 Others 3.5 6.9 80 3.7 Car Purchase & 60 Sales Statutory Inspection Sevices 40 80.8 77.2 Car Parts & Accessories 20 0 1H FY March 2016 1H FY March 2017 5

  6. Slide 6: Segment Information

    Segment Information (Million Yen) Six months Six months YoY Initial % to ended Sep 30, ended Sep 30, Change Forecast Forecast 2016 2015 Net sales 70,868 75,144 -5.7% 76,100 -6.9% Non-consolidated Operating income 1,678 3,515 -52.3% 3,200 -47.6% Net sales 31,263 32,315 -3.3% 33,300 -6.1% Domestic sto

  7. Slide 7: Segment Analysis for Operating Income

    Analysis for Operating Income Domestic Retail sales Total store basis: -2.6% Same store basis: -4.2% Operating income (Billion yen) Amount Major drivers of variance (yoy) Non-consolidated 1.67 -1.83BY Net sales: -4.27BY (-5.7%) Gross Profit: -1.40BY (20.3% (1H of last year 21.0%)) ・Wholesale sales a

  8. Slide 8: Performance by Overseas Subsidiaries

    Performance by Overseas Subsidiaries FRANCE THAILAND SINGAPORE CHINA MALAYSIA Number of stores at Sep. 30, 2015 -including FC 11 8 2 0 5 stores- 1st Half 1st Half 1st Half 1st Half 1st Half 1st Half 1st Half 1st Half 1st Half 1st Half FY FY FY FY FY FY FY FY FY FY Period March March March March Marc

  9. Slide 9: Domestic Retail Sales

    Domestic Retail Sales Retail sales including FCs*: 119.1 billion Yen (-2.6% YoY) (Billion Yen) 150 Fuel & second-hand goods: 122.3 119.1 2.1 billion Yen (+1.0% YoY) 2.1 Statutory safety inspection : 8.5 2.1 8.6 8.6 billion Yen (+1.4% YoY) 12.6 100 13.6 296 thousand cars (+0.1% YoY) Number of fully c

  10. Slide 10: Sales Trend: Retail, Wholesale and Store Inventory

    Sales Trend: Retail, Wholesale and Store Inventory YoY change for the last 12 months (%) 30.0 Wholesale Retail Increase in demand for 20.0 merchandise for winter due to snow 11.5 10.0 5.5 1.4 1.4 -0.8 0.2 -0.4 0.0 -4.1 -4.4 -5.0 -3.9 -0.6 -5.5 -2.3 -2.9 -5.5 -6.1 -8.3 -10.0 -8.8 -10.0 -9.8 -10.1 -16

  11. Slide 11: Sales Ups & Downs by Merchandise (1st Half)

    Sales Ups & Downs by Merchandise (1st Half) 【Same Store Basis】 Sales: -4.2% YoY, Number of customers: -5.6% YoY Retail sales ups and downs by merchandise category (First half of March 2016, YoY change in amount, total store basis) (Million Yen) 200 78 14 0 Car Leisure -5 (excl. Inspections/ Services

  12. Slide 12: Measures Implemented in the First Half

    Measures Implemented in the First Half Automotive goods and services ・Expansion of line-up of private brand "AQ" Introduction category: floor mat, cushion, seat cover, sun visor In the second half, expansion of accessories, maintenance goods and others ・Sales expansion of car video cameras Amount (Y

  13. Slide 13: Initiatives for Customer Voice Program

    Initiatives for Customer Voice Program Program for gathering frank opinions from customers visiting stores by using a questionnaire for the improvement of operations, merchandise, marketing, facilities, etc. Link on purchase receipt to the Report on collected opinions (example) site for the question

  14. Slide 14: Expanding Product Category of PB AQ. (AUTOBACS Quality)

    Expanding Product Category of PB AQ. (AUTOBACS Quality) Interior mat of three dimensional shape Smoked sun visor does not (Launched in May 2016) hinder visibility (Launched in August 2016) Fake leather cushion Waterproof seat cover (Launched in April 2016) (Launched in July 2016) 14

  15. Slide 15: E-commerce

    E-commerce Sales via internet site (1st half FY March 2017) 1.09 billion Yen (YoY -22.0%) [Sales by distribution channel] [Sales by contact point] Delivered at stores(Store sales) Company website : 71% :0.73 billion Yen(YoY -11.1%) Internet shopping mall: 29% Direct delivery to customers :0.36 billi

  16. Slide 16: Oil Change / Statutory Safety Inspections: Appointments

    Oil Change / Statutory Safety Inspections: Initiatives implemented for appointments made via website/telephone Results of Oil change appointments (Number) The number of Oil change for appointments (H1 March FY2017) 200,000 made via website/telephone 150,000 Approximately 160,000 (YoY +55%) 100,000 P

  17. Slide 17: Automobile purchase and sales (1)

    Automobile purchase and sales (1) Commercial flow of car purchase and B2B sales (No. of cars denotes cumulative units for the six months ended Sep. 30, 2016) FC Headquarters Sales by auction Appraisal and consigned to FC purchase Headquarters Used car dealers 1,030 cars Auto auctions Customers 6,570

  18. Slide 18: Automobile purchase and sales (2)

    Automobile purchase and sales (2) Commercial flow of retail sales (No. of cars denotes cumulative units for the six months ended Sep. 30, 2016) New car dealers New car dealers Auto auctions Used car dealers Auto auctions Procurement Procurement FC Headquarters Customers Purchase & Wholesale Inventor

  19. Slide 19: CAPEX and Depreciation

    CAPEX and Depreciation CAPEX Depreciation (Billion Yen) (Billion Yen) 9 7 8 7.69 6 7 49.2 62.5 6.12 58.9 5 6 4.50 4.42 4.57 4.30 4.60 38.4 5 4.81 4 4 3 3 2 2 2.74 2.05 (H1) (H1) 1 1 0 0 2012/3 2013/3 2014/3 2015/3 2016/3 2017/3 2012/3 2013/3 2014/3 2015/3 2016/3 2017/3 (E) (予) 19

  20. Slide 20: Progress of New Store Openings

    Progress of New Store Openings Location Owner Store name (Prefecture) of store Opening date 1 AUTOBACS OSAWANO Store Toyama FC April 23, 2016 2 AUTOBACS Used Car Purchase Store MATSUBARA Tokyo RC May 26, 2016 3 AUTOBACS SATOSHO Store Okayama FC June 24, 2016 4 AUTOBACS Used Car Purchase Store KOGANE

  21. Slide 21: Overseas Business

    Overseas Business New store openings AUTOBACS CHARAN Store AUTOBACS LAT PHRAO 101 Store in Thailand in Thailand (Opened on May 27) (Opened on July 22) Capital alliance/business partnership Wholesale of tires and manufacturing/distribution of appliances for maintenance of automobiles in Malaysia Star

  22. Slide 22: Shareholders Return

    Shareholders Return Dividends per share Dividends and share buyback (Yen) (Billion Yen) 12 80 10 60 8 5.05 5.25 30 30 30 6 40 10 0.00 4 20 5.19 5.04 4.95 30 30 30 2 0 0 March 2015 March 2016 March 2017 (E) March 2015 March 2016 March 2017 (E) 1st Half 2nd Half Amount of share buyback Dividend paid A

  23. Slide 23: 2. Forecast of FY March 2017 and Measures for the Second Half

    2.Forecast of FY March 2017 and Measures for the Second Half of FY March 2017 23

  24. Slide 24: Expectations for the business environment in the 2nd Half

    Expectations for the business environment in the 2nd Half Business Environment Positive factors ・Increase in the number of automobiles subject to statutory safety inspections and recovery of demand for statutory safety inspections ・Reaction to a decrease in demand for winter goods due to warm weathe

  25. Slide 25: Financial Forecasts of FY March 2017

    Financial Forecasts of FY March 2017 Revision of sales and profits for the second half due to a last-minute surge in demand upon the postponement of the consumption tax hike expected at the beginning of the period Aiming to increase store sales by investing in costs to achieve stronger sales (Billio

  26. Slide 26: Initiatives of AUTOBACS Business for Second Half

    Initiatives of AUTOBACS Business for Second Half Major initiatives Car parts and ・Focus on tires to secure sales in the demand season accessories ⇒Inventory, store and sales system in accordance with changes in demand, including the weather ・Increase in points of contact with customers through aggre

  27. Slide 27: 3. Next Mid-term Business Plan

    3.Next Mid-term Business Plan 27

  28. Slide 28: Activities After New President Took Office

    Activities After New President Took Office Ceremony for launch of new system with participation Meeting for dialogue with employees at all bases of franchisee corporations (July 6) 24-Hour Marathon Race in Maishima, Osaka (July 16-17) 28

  29. Slide 29: Next Mid-Term Business Plan (draft)

    Next Mid-Term Business Plan (draft) Period April 2017 to March 2020 (3 years) Management targets To be determined Ideal direction of "Offering customers a more enjoyable and abundant the Company life with automobiles" (tentative) Domestic AUTOBACS Business "Development of new markets and business mo

  30. Slide 30: Recognition of Domestic Environment for Sales of Automotive Goods and Services

    Recognition of Domestic Environment for Sales of Automotive Goods and Services Sales in domestic stores (by merchandise) Comparison with sales 10 years ago (Million Yen) Total -18.5% 300,000 282,912 Others -4.2% 230,557 Motor sports goods -45.9% 200,000 Accessories, Maintenance - 24.5% Oil, Battery

  31. Slide 31: Recognition of Domestic Environment: Major Changes and Issues

    Recognition of Domestic Environment for Sales of Automotive Goods and Services Major changes in the past 10 years ・ Aging of customers and alienation of young people in terms of automotive goods and services; less attractive automotive goods and services ・ Relatively stable demand for tires/wheels a

  32. Slide 32: Domestic AUTOBACS Business: Creation of New Markets

    Domestic AUTOBACS Business: Creation of New Markets Comprehensive service for automobiles Proposal for fun in Existing life with AUTOBACS New merchandise / automobiles (⇒strengthening of service revenue) Automotive goods and Goods for safety Merchandise that services support, increases fun in Mercha

  33. Slide 33: Development of New Markets for Automotive Goods and Services

    Development of New Markets for Automotive Goods and Services Support for safe driving Merchandise related to IoT Merchandise that responds to increased interest in safety technologies Monitor for dozing off "Hitomi-chan" (Examples) ・ Equipment to prevent dozing off/looking aside while driving ・ Equi

  34. Slide 34: Offering Added Value through Comprehensive Automobile Services

    Offering Added Value through Comprehensive Automobile Services Automobile Oil Sales/installation Tires Body work Statutory purchases and of car navigation & paint safety sales devices/audio inspections/m systems aintenance Omni channel strategy of AUTOBACS Group Acceptance of statutory Store safety

  35. Slide 35: Issues in Statutory Safety Inspections, Car Purchases and Sales

    Issues in Statutory Safety Inspections, Car Purchases and Sales 1. Promotion of prompt statutory safety inspections ・ Introduction of AUTOBACS statutory safety Statutory inspections safety inspections ・ Change of store operations 2. Development and retention of mechanics 1. Securing of good-quality

  36. Slide 36: Strengthening of Existing Revenue Base (New Initiatives)

    Strengthening of Existing Revenue Base (New Initiatives) Marketing 1. Restructure of the membership system from a 2. Analysis of driver information and utilization for marketing customer (through the joint venture with Culture Convenience Club Co., Ltd.) perspective Business model offering value to

  37. Slide 37: Strengthening of Existing Revenue Base: Restructure of Stores

    Strengthening of Existing Revenue Base (New Initiatives) Restructure of 1. Closure of unprofitable stores stores/ 2. Consolidation of the area management system channels 1. Review and standardization of operations and business 2. Change to maintenance-based profit structure Restoration of existing s

  38. Slide 38: Overseas Business and New Business

    Overseas Business and New Business Overseas Business 1. Increase in profitability in France 2. Strengthening of business expansion in the Thailand ASEAN region SIAM Group Philippines Motech Group ・ Strengthening of relationships with local companies Malaysia Kit Loong Group ・ Increase of store openi

  39. Slide 39: Today's Message

    Today’s Message • Decrease in both net sales and income in the first half due to a drop in demand for automotive goods and services arising from poor sales of light motor vehicles despite efforts to improve gross profit and cut selling, general and administrative expenses • Aim to grow profits in th

  40. Slide 40: APPENDIX

    APPENDIX 40

  41. Slide 41: Quarterly P/L (1st Half of FY March 2017)

    Quarterly P/L (1st Half of FY March 2017) (Million Yen) 1st Quarter of FY 2017 2nd Quarter of FY 2017 1st Half of FY 2017 Result YoY Result YoY Result YoY Net sales 47,549 -3.1% 47,271 -4.7% 94,820 -3.9% Gross margin 14,858 -5.4% 15,794 -3.7% 30,653 -4.5% % of Sales 31.2% - 33.4% - 32.3% - SG&A 14,6

  42. Slide 42: Consolidation Adjustments

    Consolidation Adjustments Consolidation Adjustments (Million Yen) Six months ended Six months ended September 30, 2016 September 30, 2015 Operating Income for segment total 691 2,596 Elimination of Intersegment transaction (Income of subsidiaries for supporting functions, -202 -355 etc.) Inventories

  43. Slide 43: Analysis of Income statements (1st Half of FY 2017)

    Analysis of Income statements (1st Half of FY 2017) Non-consolidated -3.99 BY ↑ Fuel, inspection services, overseas, etc. Net sales Wholesale -5.7% ↓ Tires and wheels, accessories, maintenance parts, etc. 70.8 BY -0.14 BY ↑ Car sales YoY: -4.27 BY Retail -5.2% ↓ E-commerce, statutory inspection serv

  44. Slide 44: Balance Sheet: Assets

    Balance Sheet: Assets Total Assets Total Assets 180.4 BY 173.1 BY (Billion Yen) Major items changed 37.0 Cash and deposits 34.3 Trade notes & Dividends 19.6 account receivables 20.7 9.7 Inventories 8.9 17.2 Accounts dues 17.1 24.0 Other 19.8 current assets Increase in machinery and equipment and veh

  45. Slide 45: Balance Sheets: Liabilities and Equity

    Balance Sheets: Liabilities and Equity Total Liabilities & Equity 180.4BY 173.1BY Accounts payables (Billion Yen) 13.8 Short-term 2.4 borrowings 13.3 Major items changed 19.2 Other short-term 3.0 2.3 liabilities 15.3 10.8 Long-tem 1.5 10.6 borrowings Other long-term liabilities Retained earnings: -7

  46. Slide 46: Store Openings and Closings (Plan)

    Store Openings and Closings (Plan) Fiscal year ending March 31, 2017 Domestic 1st Half (result) No. of stores 2nd Half (Plan) (Plan) No. of stores as of No. of stores stores as of March S/B・ September S/B・ as of March New Close New Close 31, 2016 R/L 30, 2016 R/L 31, 2017 AUTOBACS 498 +2 +1/-1 -7 49

  47. Slide 47: Performance Results of Franchisees

    Performance Results of Franchisees Ordinary Income of Franchise Companies (Preliminary) (Billion Yen) 2.0 0.0 -2.0 -1.88 -2.72 -2.74 -4.0 -3.13 Total of profit-making FCs Total of profit-making subsidiaries -6.0 Total of loss-making FCs -5.89 Total of loss-making subsidiaries Orginary income(net) -8

  48. Slide 48: Forward-Looking Statements

    Forward-Looking Statements These materials include forecasts regarding the Company’s future plans, strategies, and performance. This information is based on judgments and estimates made in accordance with information currently available. Actual results may differ materially from forecasts due to suc

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