Frontdoor, Inc. · NASDAQ:FTDR

Frontdoor — Investor Day (September 2018)

78 slides from Frontdoor's investor day presentation, September 2018

  1. Slide 1: Welcome home happiness

    welcome home happiness 1

  2. Slide 2: Forward Looking Statements

    Forward Looking Statements Information Regarding Forward-Looking Statements This presentation contains forward-looking statements and cautionary statements, including 2018 revenue growth, Adjusted EBITDA margins and capital expenditures, as well as statements with respect to the potential separation

  3. Slide 3: Today's presenters

    Today's presenters Rex Tibbens Brian Turcotte Raj Midha Chelsea Sumrow Charlie Ngo Rob Eshleman Chief Executive Officer Chief Financial Officer Chief Marketing Officer VP, Direct Marketing and Sr. Director, Strategy Director, Product Telesales Development 3

  4. Slide 4: Agenda

    Agenda 1• Introduction Our business, vision and strategy 2• Business Overview How our business works 3• Key Investment Highlights What makes us special 4• Growth Opportunities How we intend to grow our business 5• Financial Overview How we create value for shareholders 6• Our Future Our vision for t

  5. Slide 5: Introduction

    Introduction Rex Tibbens Chief Executive Officer 6

  6. Slide 6: We are obsessed with taking the hassle out of owning a home

    We are obsessed with taking the hassle out of owning a home, with services powered by people and enabled by technology 7

  7. Slide 7: Home services are a hassle

    Home services are a hassle Home Services Journey Home Finding a Appointment Problem Problem maintenance provider scheduling diagnosis resolution Homeowners Information Too many Large Lack of Multiple visits buried in provider options appointment transparent to resolve manuals windows pricing an issu

  8. Slide 8: A powerful company with a history of service

    A powerful company with a history of service 4 go-to-market brands Founded the home service plan industry in 1971 45+ years of experience 4x 2 million Nationwide larger than the next Coverage largest competitor customers 15,000 contractor firms 45,000 technicians 150+ account executives Included in

  9. Slide 9: Building on a great foundation for an even greater tomorrow

    Building on a great foundation for an even greater tomorrow Industry n Leader in home service plan n More than just a home service plan Leadership category n Reactive repair n Deep expertise in all value-added Expertise n Home service plan services in and around your home Customer n Budget protectio

  10. Slide 10: A strong core business…

    A strong core business… 1. Core Business 2. Home Services Consumer education Remodeling, flooring Grow Category § § § Customer experience Improve replacement, painting U.S. penetration HVAC repair, electrical, Geographies Repair § § § International growth appliance, plumbing Multi-family homes HVAC

  11. Slide 11: We have a large total addressable market

    We have a large total addressable market View by homes View by services Growth Strategy Home Home 5 Improvement Million Increasing Maintenance Home Service Penetration 22% Plan Customers ~$400B 75 On-Demand Service U.S. Home Million 51% Owner Occupied Services Homes Market 120 Property 27% Million M

  12. Slide 12: Megatrends are in our favor

    Megatrends are in our favor DIFM vs. DIY Digital Natives Internet of Things 13

  13. Slide 13: Frontdoor creates value for both customers and contractors

    Frontdoor creates value for both customers and contractors 2M 15K contractor firms customers NATIONWIDE MARKETPLACE 45+ years of experience 4M jobs completed annually Note: As of 12/31/17 14

  14. Slide 14: Enhanced opportunities as an independent company

    Enhanced opportunities as an independent company Independent valuation Greater flexibility Access to capital markets Fit and focus Alignment of management Pursue growth opportunities 15

  15. Slide 15: Why Frontdoor?

    n Great core business — a growing subscription business with high margins Opportunities within core Why n business alone represent significant upside Frontdoor? n Unique and powerful marketplace model in home services n Well-positioned to be a leader in the $400B U.S. home services market 16

  16. Slide 16: Business Overview

    Business Overview Raj Midha Chief Marketing Officer 18

  17. Slide 17: What is a home service plan?

    What is a home service plan? n Agreement that protects homeowner from unexpected expenses and inconvenience of breakdowns to major systems and appliances n Repair or replacement of covered items that will inevitably breakdown due to normal wear and tear 19

  18. Slide 18: How does a home service plan work?

    How does a home service plan work? 1 2 3 4 5 Customer chooses Covered item Customer We assign a pro We pay pro for coverage and plan breaks requests service covered expenses and pays monthly and pays Trade or annual fee Service Fee Systems plan Appliances plan Combo plan Systems & Appliances 20

  19. Slide 19: Home system & appliance breakdown customer mindset

    Home system & appliance breakdown customer mindset n Urgent n Essential n DIY not an option n Non-standard pricing n Technical and high risk 21

  20. Slide 20: Our value proposition to homeowners

    Budget Protection Protection against high cost of home repairs and replacements Our value Peace of Mind Having a plan for inevitable but unexpected proposition to home service needs Convenience homeowners One company to contact with a pre-qualified network for any need Guarantee The job will get com

  21. Slide 21: A home service plan is a high engagement product

    A home service plan is a high engagement product Insurance covers what A home service plan might happen. covers what will happen. 156% Annual claim frequency ~5% ~5% ~5% ~5% Utility Service Line Homeowner's Insurance Auto insurance Extended Warranty American Home Shield Protection High engagement dr

  22. Slide 22: Go-to-market strategy

    Go-to-market strategy Real Estate channel Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) channel 2017 revenue mix Direct-to Real Estate Consumer 22%1 12%1 Renewals Home service plans purchased by 66% Home service plans purchased home sellers, real estate agents directly by homeowners outside and home buyers in conjunctio

  23. Slide 23: Go-to-market strategy: Real Estate channel

    Go-to-market strategy: Real Estate channel n We built the home service plan industry through the real estate channel over 45 years ago n Value proposition is peace of mind for home buyers, which facilitates home sales n Marketed through 150+ field sales professionals who build relationships with rea

  24. Slide 24: Go-to-market strategy: Direct-to-Consumer channel

    Go-to-market strategy: Direct-to-Consumer channel n We pioneered the DTC channel within the last decade n Value proposition for existing homeowners is budget protection from unexpected home system and appliance breakdowns n Marketed directly to consumers through digital, direct mail, TV and other ch

  25. Slide 25: Large and pre-qualified contractor network

    Large and pre-qualified contractor network ü 15,000 independent contractor firms ü 45,000 trained technicians Licensed, insured and background checked Proactively managed on 15 metrics, including quality and cost 80% of jobs handled by preferred network (highest quality and lowest cost) Note: As of

  26. Slide 26: We offer a strong value proposition for contractors

    We offer a strong value proposition for contractors § Paid jobs, not just leads § Steady volume of work throughout the year § Access to infrastructure for replacement systems/appliances and parts § Ability to provide a great customer experience, which leads to opportunities to up-sell value- added a

  27. Slide 27: Significant customer service infrastructure

    Significant customer service infrastructure § Dedicated team of 2,000+ customer service associates § 5 geographically diverse call center locations: § Memphis, TN § LaGrange, GA § Carroll, IA § Phoenix, AZ § Salt Lake City, UT § Lower cost outsourcing partners to handle seasonal peak volume 29

  28. Slide 28: Key Investment Highlights

    Key Investment Highlights Rex Tibbens Chief Executive Officer 31

  29. Slide 29: Key Investment Highlights

    Key Investment Highlights 1 Leading position in large, underpenetrated, growing markets 2 Diverse revenue streams 3 High-value service offering that appeals to a broad range of demographics 4 Nationwide, pre-qualified contractor network provides competitive advantage 5 Technology-enabled platform dr

  30. Slide 30: Industry leader in home service plans

    1 Industry leader in home service plans Home service plan segment The value of scale Gross margin to More customers invest in growth in a local market Others 46%1 34% 1 4 2 3 Competitor B 9% Ability to negotiate More Competitor A annual volume dispatches from 11% discounts with those customers contr

  31. Slide 31: The U.S. home service plan industry is underpenetrated

    1 The U.S. home service plan industry is underpenetrated Real Estate Channel Direct-to-Consumer Channel 5.5M 1.5M 115M 3M <50% 4M homes 68% Competitors sold without Competitors home service 112M homes plan without home service plan 3M with home >50% service Frontdoor 1.5M sold with 32% plan home ser

  32. Slide 32: Diverse revenue streams

    2 Diverse revenue streams Customer mix by service line Revenue mix by state Real Direct-to- Estate Consumer 48% 52% 2M customers > $100M $60 – $100M $40 – $60M $30 – $40M $20 – $30M $10 – $20M ≤ $10M Source: 2017 data from company filings and management reports 35

  33. Slide 33: We have a high-value service offering…

    3 We have a high-value service offering… Our customers use their plans an average of twice a year, helping protect their budget from covered repair without a home service plan without a home service plan without a home service plan or replacement costs like these: $1,035 average $3,565 average $755

  34. Slide 34: …that appeals to a broad range of demographics

    3 …that appeals to a broad range of demographics Home purchase price Head of household age Household income 16% 16% $150k+ 16% $400k+ 65+ 12% $300k-400k 20% $100k-150k 29% 50-64 24% $200k-300k 17% $75k-100k 22% 40-49 31% $35k-75k 35% $100k-200k 21% 30-39 17% $1k-35k 13% $0-100k 12% 19-29 1st Year DT

  35. Slide 35: Frontdoor has one of the largest contractor networks in the U.S.

    4 Frontdoor has one of the largest contractor networks in the U.S. Nationwide contractor network 15,000 independent, 4 million service requests pre-screened local home each year service contractor firms 2 million customers 45,000 technicians 80% of the service work that is driven through the network

  36. Slide 36: Superior contractor development is a key competitive advantage

    4 Superior contractor development is a key competitive advantage Recruiting Onboarding Direct Dispatch Network Preferred More jobs based on Largest number of jobs Target markets with Background checks Begin in direct dispatch; performance; matched with more stringent quality greatest needs or couple

  37. Slide 37: Our technology-enabled platform drives efficiency, quality of service, and customer retention

    5 Our technology-enabled platform drives efficiency, quality of service, and customer retention TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM Real Estate Customers Contractors professionals 40

  38. Slide 38: Unique and valuable customer acquisition channels

    6 Unique and valuable customer acquisition channels Unique access to customers who are moving, including many before a Real Estate home is even sold Deep and long-standing relationships with real estate agents and brokers Diverse marketing channels, which both capture existing demand (e.g., paid sea

  39. Slide 39: Frontdoor's Real Estate channel is a key differentiator

    6 Frontdoor’s Real Estate channel with its long-standing strategic relationships is a key differentiator Field Sales organization Select national Real Estate partners 150+ field sales professionals 50+ phone based sales agents Select regional Real Estate partners Southeast Northeast West Midwest Nat

  40. Slide 40: Growth Opportunities

    Growth Opportunities Chelsea Sumrow Charlie Ngo Rob Eshleman VP, Direct Marketing and Telesales Sr. Director, Strategy Director, Product Development 44

  41. Slide 41: Opportunities to grow existing platform

    Opportunities to grow existing platform Acquire effectively 1 n Advertising optimization n Geographic expansion Engage and retain n Customer engagement 3 n Additional services 2 Serve profitably n Dynamic pricing n Self-service enhancement 45

  42. Slide 42: Strategic, data-driven marketing mix to drive demand

    1 Strategic, data-driven marketing mix to drive demand Acquire effectively Direct mail Broadcast Digital Social & other 24% 22% 16% 38% Note: 2017 % of marketing spending 46

  43. Slide 43: Proven ability to scale marketing investment

    1 Proven ability to scale marketing investment Acquire effectively 2013 2018F 2018F 2017 2016 DTC Units 2015 2014 2013 DTC Ad Spend Note: Spend adjusted for timing of January mail campaign across years; Units adjusted for change in wait period from 15 to 30 days 47

  44. Slide 44: We continuously improve the digital and mobile experience

    1 We continuously improve the digital and mobile experience Acquire effectively eCommerce sales as % of total DTC sales Desktop Mobile 45% 40% 35% 30% 25% 20% 15% 10% 5% 0% 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018F 48

  45. Slide 45: Optimizing campaign measurement

    1 Optimizing campaign measurement Acquire effectively Goal: measure the incremental lifetime value of each dollar spent Tie each customer contact back to the Target customers with highest advertising investment that drove it lifetime value Randomized A/B testing to get Granular measurement of a true

  46. Slide 46: TV advertising campaign optimization

    1 TV advertising campaign optimization Acquire effectively +15% Increase in spend +18% Cost Per Call improvement +27% Cost Per Sale improvement Note: Management internal calculations based on Jan-Jun performance in 2018 vs. 2017 50

  47. Slide 47: Predictive models target the highest value customers

    1 Predictive models allow us to target the highest Acquire effectively value customers Predicted Marginal Cost per Sale § Our predictive models rank U.S. households § We determine spending based on model curves and cost per sale targets § A/B testing to validate and improve models and 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

  48. Slide 48: Significant room for increased penetration

    1 Significant room for increased penetration Acquire effectively American Home Shield penetration by state American Home Shield penetration¹ 0.1 - 0.4% 0.4 - 1.1% 1.1 - 1.9% 1.9 - 2.7% 2.7 - 4.3% 4.3 - 9.4% While underpenetrated regions like the Northeast have substantial room for growth, there is s

  49. Slide 49: We align pricing and sales strategy to generate profitable growth

    We align pricing and sales strategy to generate Serve profitably profitable growth 2 Pricing Example: State-level DTC monthly prices for homes <5k square feet Systems Appliances Combo Trade Service Call Fee $75 $39.99 $39.99 $49.99 per service call $100 $29.99 $29.99 $39.99 per service call Most Pop

  50. Slide 50: Dynamic pricing opportunity

    Dynamic pricing opportunity: Serve profitably Acquire and retain customers at the right price 2 Illustrative example Dynamic pricing objectives Home A Home B Utilize our data capabilities to measure price elasticity and costs to set price State: CA State: CA Location Zip code: XXXXX-XXXX Zip code: Y

  51. Slide 51: We can reduce cost as we improve customer experience

    We can reduce cost as we improve customer experience Serve profitably 2 Opportunity to simplify, automate and Re-work improve processes by leveraging technology and data platform Reduce cost Waste Complex, manual Process defects process Lead times Improve customer Customer satisfaction effort 55

  52. Slide 52: Example: Expanding online self-service

    Example: Expanding online self-service Serve profitably 2 Online service work order requests (% of total) MyAccount enhancements Customer education 41% A/B testing and user design 37% Opportunities to drive growth Launched new n Expand capabilities MyAccount n Improve messaging 32% n Utilize artific

  53. Slide 53: Example: Expanding online renewal self-service

    Example: Expanding online renewal self-service Serve profitably 2 Contracts renewed online1 (% of total) Mobile optimization 32% Customer A/B testing education Opportunities to drive growth Launched new 21% n Evergreen conversion MyAccount 17% n Email promotion n Continued A/B testing 8% 2015 2016 2

  54. Slide 54: Improving customer engagement to increase renewal rates

    Improving customer engagement to increase renewal rates 3 Engage & Retain 1st term Real Estate renewal rate n 1st term Real Estate renewal rate is 28%1 compared to 29% 28% 75%1 for DTC n Continuous improvements to 27% 1st term customer 26% communication 25% and engagement have helped 23% drive incre

  55. Slide 55: Product enhancement example: Re-keying of homes

    Product enhancement example: Re-keying of homes 3 Engage & Retain Developed and deployed Re-key service to meet the needs of Real Estate customers while driving low-cost engagement March 15th, 2017 August 15th, 2017 February 1st, 2018 Pilot launched in Expansion to National Rollout: 5 states 14 addi

  56. Slide 56: Many opportunities to increase the breadth of the home service plan

    Many opportunities to increase the breadth of the 3 Engage & Retain home service plan Current Services New or Currently in Pilot Future Services Refrigerators Air conditioning Locksmith Filter subscription Painting Dishwashers Heating HVAC tune-up Dryer vent cleaning Smart Home installation Ranges E

  57. Slide 57: Benefits of adding services to the home service plan

    Benefits of adding services to the home service plan 3 Engage & Retain Engage customers in a Customer engagement Little to no incremental positive use circumstance and higher loyalty claims cost Opportunity to develop “SKUs” Home service plan becomes a for on-demand offering “home maintenance” solut

  58. Slide 58: Financial Overview

    Financial Overview Brian Turcotte Chief Financial Officer 63

  59. Slide 59: Investment thesis

    Investment thesis Impressive Robust Strong free Capital-light growth margins1 cash flow1 model ~12% 22%+ 65%+ <2% Historical revenue Average EBITDA Average FCF Capex as a % of CAGR since 2013 margins since 2013 conversion since revenue 2013 Attractive core business with significant upside – making a

  60. Slide 60: Strong revenue growth and consistent customer retention

    Strong revenue growth and consistent customer retention Revenue and Retention Rates over time Revenue ($M) Combined business retention rate (%) 1.8% -’17: 1 1,157 1200 3 100% AGR ’1 C 1,020 1000 917 3.7% CAGR ’07 -’13: 90% 828 800 721 740 657 687 80% 5961 6191 630 600 73% 75% 75% 75% 76% 75% 73% 73%

  61. Slide 61: Track record of consistent Adjusted EBITDA growth

    Track record of consistent Adjusted EBITDA growth Adjusted EBITDA1 and margins over time Adjusted EBITDA ($M) Margin (%) 259 218 3.8% 205 ’09 -’17: 1 CAGR 179 145 117 107 92 90 22% 22% 21% 22% 20% 16% 16% 15% 14% 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 Averaged 22% Adjusted EBITDA margins since

  62. Slide 62: Strong free cash flow to fund growth

    Strong free cash flow to fund growth Free Cash Flow1 Free Cash Flow ($M) Free Cash Flow Conversion (%) 200% 200 9.0% 179 AGR ’13 -’17: 2 160% C 150 144 131 127 120% 100 80% 65 73% 69% 62% 66% 50 40% 44% 0 0% 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 Generated over $600M of cumulative free cash flow in last 5 years 1

  63. Slide 63: Subscription-based model provides consistency and predictability

    Subscription-based model provides consistency and predictability in our business performance Customer Payment Method – FY 2017 Other 2% Pay Upfront n 67% of our customers (nearly 1.4 31% million accounts) are on a monthly auto-pay program n Monthly auto-pay customers are more likely to renew Monthly

  64. Slide 64: Disciplined approach to capital allocation

    Disciplined approach to capital allocation n Invest in core business and grow organically n Capex – capital-light business n Opex – aimed at driving efficiencies n M&A n Funded primarily through free cash flow n Repay debt n Return cash to shareholders 69

  65. Slide 65: Strong EBITDA conversion ratio

    Strong EBITDA conversion ratio Cost structure (% of revenue) Overview of margin expansion opportunities Costs FY 2017 n Dynamic pricing to align labor rates to Claims 50% contract prices Selling 8% n Better technology to measure end-to-end cost Marketing 6% profile per contract Service (Call Center)

  66. Slide 66: YTD Financial Update

    YTD Financial Update YTD’18 update Initiatives n 9% organic revenue growth YTD YoY, driven by unit growth and price realization n YTD’18 Adj. EBITDA impacted by a $22M increase in People: Strong leadership in place contract claims costs, primarily due to a higher mix of appliance replacements vs. re

  67. Slide 67: Long-term targets for home service plan business

    Long-term targets for home service plan business Metrics 2018F Long-term annual targets Revenue growth 8-10% High single digit organic Gross margin 46-47% ~50% Adjusted EBITDA margin ~20% Low 20’s Capex $20-30M ~$20M Principally reflects costs to replicate IT systems historically shared with SERV; c

  68. Slide 68: Our Future

    Our Future Rex Tibbens Chief Executive Officer 73

  69. Slide 69: Our vision for the future.

    Our vision for the future. 74

  70. Slide 70: A strong core business…

    A strong core business… 1. Core Business 2. Home Services Consumer education Remodeling, flooring Grow Category § § § Customer experience Improve replacement, painting U.S. penetration HVAC repair, electrical, Geographies Repair § § § International growth appliance, plumbing Multi-family homes HVAC

  71. Slide 71: Key elements of home services strategy

    Key elements of home services strategy n On-demand service n Service experience transparency n Transparent pricing n Preventative maintenance 78

  72. Slide 72: A robust data platform will unlock value throughout the home services category

    A robust data platform will unlock value throughout the home services category and beyond Sources of Data Data Platform Users of Platform § Service visits with § Homeowners our customers § Home service plan § Our contractors Assets Parts Recalls business § Data aggregators § Our contractors § Manufa

  73. Slide 73: Why Frontdoor?

    n Great core business — a growing subscription business with high margins Opportunities within core Why n business alone represent significant upside Frontdoor? n Unique and powerful marketplace model in home services n Well-positioned to be a leader in the $400B U.S. home services market 80

  74. Slide 74: Appendix

    Appendix 84

  75. Slide 75: Non-GAAP reconciliation definitions

    Non-GAAP reconciliation definitions Adjusted EBITDA is defined as net income before: depreciation and amortization expense; interest expense; interest income from affiliate; provision for income taxes; non-cash stock-based compensation expense; restructuring charges; spin-off charges; non-cash impai

  76. Slide 76: Net Income to Adjusted EBITDA Reconciliations

    Net Income to Adjusted EBITDA Reconciliations Six months ended June 30, Year Ended December 31, (In millions) 2018 2017 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 Net Income $58 63 $160 $124 $120 $74 $84 Depreciation and amortization expense 9 9 17 13 9 9 8 Interest expense 0 0 1 – – – – Interest income from affiliat

  77. Slide 77: Net Cash Provided from Operating Activities to Free Cash Flow Reconciliations

    Net Cash Provided from Operating Activities to Free Cash Flow Reconciliations Year Ended December 31, (In millions) 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 Net Cash Provided from Operating Activities $194 $155 $135 $142 $78 Property additions (15) (11) (7) (11) (13) Free Cash Flow $179 $144 $127 $131 $65 Adjusted

  78. Slide 78: Pro forma capitalization

    Pro forma capitalization PF Spin Amount ($M) x Adj. EBITDA Cash and marketable securities $275 New $250M Revolver - New 7-Year Term Loan B 650 Total Secured Debt $650 2.58x Net Secured Debt1 $600 2.38x New Senior Unsecured Notes due 2026 350 Total Debt $1,000 3.97x Net Debt1 $950 3.77x SpinCo LTM 6/

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