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PayPoint — FY2006 Earnings Presentation

49 slides from PayPoint's earnings presentation, May 25, 2006

  1. Slide 1: Preliminary Results Presentation

    Strictly private and confidential Preliminary Results Presentation 25 May 2006

  2. Slide 2: Agenda

    Agenda ‹ Highlights and operations review ‹ Financial review ‹ Summary ‹ Q&A ‹ Closing 2

  3. Slide 3: Highlights & operations review

    Highlights & operations review Dominic Taylor Chief Executive

  4. Slide 4: Preliminary results for the year ended 31 March 2006

    PayPoint pic PRESS RELEASE 25 May 2006 PayPoint pic Preliminary results for the year ended 31 March 2006 FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS Year ended Year ended 34 March 31 March 2006 2005 Increase =m =m 3 Revenue 120 89 35 Net revenue’* 46 37 25 Operating profit before exceptional items* 19 12 60 Operating prof

  5. Slide 5: PayPoint overview

    PayPoint overview ‹ Strong year’s performance, driven by a combination of good revenue growth (35%) and operational gearing (42% operating margin, up 9 ppts) ‹ Results driven through implementation of PayPoint’s core business strategy, namely to continue to: – Broaden the range and volume of payment

  6. Slide 6: PayPoint highlights

    PayPoint highlights Net revenue £000 Operating profit* £000 Margin* 50 25 45% 45 40% 40 20 35% 35 30% 30 15 25% 25 20% 20 10 15% 15 10% 10 5 5 5% - - 0% 01/02 02/03 03/04 04/05 05/06 01/02 02/03 03/04 04/05 05/06 01/02 02/03 03/04 04/05 05/06 * Before exceptional items For the year ended March each

  7. Slide 7: PayPoint highlights

    PayPoint highlights Transaction volume (million) Transaction value (£million) PayPoint terminal outlets 4,000 18,000 350 3,500 16,000 300 3,000 14,000 250 12,000 2,500 200 10,000 2,000 150 8,000 1,500 6,000 100 1,000 4,000 50 500 2,000 - - - 01/02 02/03 03/04 04/05 05/06 01/02 02/03 03/04 04/05 05/0

  8. Slide 8: Operations review

    Operations review Strong growth in all sectors Transaction volumes by sector (million) 350 300 ATM 250 Mobile 200 General 150 100 50 - 01/02 02/03 03/04 04/05 05/06 For the year ended March each year 8

  9. Slide 9: Sector and market review

    Sector and market review Bill and general payments ‹ Energy prepay – growth driven by: – Improved quality of the retail network and signage – The effect of domestic energy price increases and average price per transaction remaining broadly the same – Continued growth will be provided by access to th

  10. Slide 10: Sector and market review

    Sector and market review Bill and general payment cont... ‹ Transport – Strong sales drive in signing up new operators (the 5 major operators signed up) – Developing further smart technologies to enable more sales – Successful implementation in Manchester (SystemOne) ‹ Money transfer ~ Western Union

  11. Slide 11: Sector and market review: Mobile

    Sector and market review Mobile ‹ Continued market growth – now mainly linked to Average Revenue Per User (ARPU) ‹ PayPoint market share gains – Driven by terminal and epos growth combined with new signage – Market share now 27% (last year 23%) – e-vouchers particularly suited to convenience channel

  12. Slide 12: Sector and market review: ATMs

    Sector and market review ATMs 225,000 ATM transactions (per week) 1,451 200,000 1,201 175,000 Balance equiries 957 ‹ Surcharge self replenishment 150,000 125,000 Withdrawals 651 model 100,000 75,000 50,000 358 25,000 ‹ Achieved on average 50 new 0 sites per month, with net 4 5 6 03 3 04 4 05 5 04 05

  13. Slide 13: Retail review

    Retail review ‹ 15,296 PayPoint terminal outlets (March 2006) ‹ Successfully rolled out 3,200 (net 2,200) agents over the past 12 months ‹ Continuing to rollout agents to create a network of over 17,000 by April 2007 ‹ Continued strong demand with churn 7.6% per annum ‹ All first generation terminal

  14. Slide 14: Financial review

    Financial review George Earle Finance Director

  15. Slide 15: Strong volume driven top line growth

    Strong volume driven top line growth £000 05/06 04/05 % Increase Revenue 119,968 89,054 35% Cost of sales 83,409 61,332 36% Gross profit 36,559 27,722 32% Gross margin 30% 31 % 15

  16. Slide 16: Net revenue CAGR 33%

    Net revenue CAGR 33% 05/06 04/05 % Increase £000 Revenue 119,968 89,054 35% Cost of sales 83,409 61,332 36% Gross profit 36,559 27,722 32% Gross margin 30% 31% Revenue ~ years ended 31 March „ Irish mobile top-ups £140m „ Agent commission £120m „ Net revenue £100m £80m £60m £40m Net revenue £20m CAG

  17. Slide 17: Revenue growth driven by volume

    Revenue growth driven by volume £000 05/06 04/05 % Increase Revenue 119,968 89,054 35% Cost of sales 83,409 61,332 36% Gross profit 36,559 27,722 32% Gross margin 30% 31% Revenue £000 04/05 89,054 Agent Commission 13,210 Irish mobile top-ups 8,487 Other volume 7,965 Mix/price 479 Other 773 05/06 119

  18. Slide 18: Gross profit increased by 32%

    Gross profit increased by 32% £000 05/06 04/05 % Increase Revenue 119,968 89,054 35% Cost of sales 83,409 61,332 36% Gross profit 36,559 27,722 32% Gross margin 30% 31% Cost of sales 05/06 04/05 Change £000 £000 % Commissions payable 63,558 50,348 26 Depreciation 2,320 1,801 29 Irish mobile top-ups

  19. Slide 19: Operational gearing improves net margins

    Operational gearing improves net margins £000 05/06 04/05 % Increase Net revenue 46,113 36,896 25% Operating profit* 19,311 12,037 60% Operating margin* 42% 33 % Interest 1,036 598 Profit before tax* 20,347 12,635 61% Tax (3,440) (2,215) Profit after tax* 16,907 10,420 62% * Before exceptional items

  20. Slide 20: Operating costs under control

    Operating costs under control £000 05/06 04/05 % Increase Net revenue 46,113 36,896 25% Operating profit 19,311 12,037 60% Operating margin 42% 33% Interest 1,036 598 Profit before tax 20,347 12,635 61% Tax (3,440) (2,215) Profit after tax 16,907 10,420 62% Operating profit £000 04/05 12,037 Increas

  21. Slide 21: Strong cash flow

    Strong cash flow 05/06 04/05 £000 £000 EBITDA* 21,631 13,838 Change in working capital# (358) 1,734 Operating cash flow* 21,273 15,572 Capital expenditure (6,308) (4,168) Net investment income 1,036 598 Tax paid (1,416) - Cash flow before dividends* 14,585 12,002 * Before exceptional items # Working

  22. Slide 22: Net funds increased to £29.3m

    Net funds increased to £29.3m £000 Net funds at start (including client cash* £11.1 million) 25,950 Cash inflow 14,585 Decrease in client cash (5,524) Dividends (5,503) Movement in loans and leases (213) Net funds at end (including client cash* £5.6 million) 29,295 * Client cash is cash to which Pay

  23. Slide 23: Summary & outlook

    Summary & outlook Dominic Taylor Chief Executive

  24. Slide 24: Summary & outlook

    Summary & outlook ‹ 2005/06 has been a year of good growth, achieved through our strategy of differentiation ‹ There are continuing opportunities in our core UK business, with … – strong growth in bill and general payments in a sector where our share is less than 10% – the broadening of our product

  25. Slide 25: Q&A

    Q&A

  26. Slide 26: Appendices

    Appendices 1. PayPoint management team 2. Five year trading record 3. Background information on PayPoint 4. Materials to support the consumer transaction

  27. Slide 27: Management team

    Appendix I Management team „ David Newlands (Non Executive Chairman) formerly GEC, Deputy Chairman of Standard Life and currently Chairman of Tomkins and KESA „ Dominic Taylor (Chief Executive) formerly Vodafone, Granada „ George Earle (Finance Director) formerly Centrica, GEC, Saatchi, Deloitte & T

  28. Slide 28: Five year trading record

    Appendix 2 Five year trading record

  29. Slide 29: Five year trading record

    Appendix 2 Five year trading record March year end 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 Transactions million 106.3 154.3 204.4 258.5 322.1 (1) Revenue £ million 23.6 43.8 67.1 89.1 120.0 Net revenue(1,2) £ million 13.8 20.9 28.6 36.9 46.1 Net revenue per transaction(2,3) p 12.2 12.7 13.3 14.2 14.3 Costs (4) (5)

  30. Slide 30: Five year cash flow

    Appendix 2 Five year cash flow March year end 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 £'m Operating profit (excluding ABTs deferred revenue release and exception items) (1.4) 2.7 6.1 12.0 19.3 Exceptional items - - - (4.6) - ABTs deffered revenue release 2.5 6.5 0.1 - - Operating profit 1.0 9.2 6.2 7.5 19.3 Adjust

  31. Slide 31: Balance sheet

    Appendix 2 Balance sheet March year end 2004 2005 2006 £'m Non-current assets Property, plant and equipment 2.2 4.6 8.9 Deferred tax asset 3.6 1.4 1.2 5.8 6.0 10.1 Current assets Inventories 0.0 0.5 1.1 Trade and other receivables 7.0 7.8 12.1 Cash and cash equivalents (1) 13.8 25.9 29.3 20.9 34.2 4

  32. Slide 32: Background information on PayPoint

    Appendix 3 Background information on PayPoint

  33. Slide 33: PayPoint overview

    PayPoint overview ‹ Branded cash payment collection network ‹ Founded in 1996 by client investors; listed in September 2004 ‹ The UK and Ireland’s market leader: Š Prepay transactions (energy, mobile and transport) Š Convenience cash payment collection Š Smart payment technology ‹ Premium offer in t

  34. Slide 34: Our business and its metrics

    Appendix 3 Our business and its metrics Our business objectives Our business metrics ‹ To provide clients with a cost ‹ 322m annual transactions (2005/06) effective retail network for their customers to make regular cash payments ‹ £3.8 billion payment throughput (2005/06) ‹ To provide consumers wit

  35. Slide 35: Highlights

    Appendix 3 Highlights „ Recognised brand and high customer satisfaction Financial performance „ Market leading position in energy CAGR prepayments and a market leader in retail bill March year end 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 '00 - '06 payments Ave no of terminals 7,278 7,496 7,922 10,820 10,9

  36. Slide 36: Our development

    Appendix 3 Our development „ 1996 - Founded by client investors Grow „ 1998 - Refinanced and new management team appointed transaction volumes: „ 1999 - National network completed More Clients „ 2002 - Turned profitable and cash generative More Services „ 2003 - Congestion charging and ATMs More Con

  37. Slide 37: Business overview

    Appendix 3 Business overview CLIENT Issue customers with: -swipe or smart cards -barcoded bills -smart keys -details of local outlets Comprehensive scope PAYPOINT Poll information from terminal Send Client details Collect payments from Retail CONSUMER „ Brand Agent Take payment and device Pay commis

  38. Slide 38: The PayPoint network

    Appendix 3 The PayPoint network „ 15,296 Retail Agents and 5,080 EPoS connections (2,300 with terminals) „ commission more than £3,500 per annum per agent „ footfall (c.340 transactions per week) „ 50% multiple outlets, remainder independent „ Network optimised for Client service and efficiency - ex

  39. Slide 39: New terminal (T2)

    New terminal (T2) ‹ The most advanced retail terminal of its type ‹ Provides for: – faster and better communication links – lower cost of operation, 3 x more reliable than T1 – contact-less smart card capability – touch screen – chip and pin compliant – thermal printer

  40. Slide 40: Clients

    Appendix 3 Clients „ Many quality clients, many long term contracts, generally 3 – 5 years „ Top 10 clients deliver 75% of transactions Energy Telecoms/Media Water Transport Other Anglian Water British Gas BT O2 TfL (Capita) AON Bristol Water EdF (London, SWEB, Eircom Orange Arriva Leger Holidays De

  41. Slide 41: PayPoint's current markets

    Appendix 3 PayPoint’s current markets Market size Positioning „ Market leader in energy prepayments „ 5.7m energy prepayment meters Bill & general payments „ PayPoint has retail exclusivity in 9 regions vs „ 950m transactions p.a. (APACS) Alphyra’s sole region (W Midlands) (205m txns in 2005/6) „ 16

  42. Slide 42: Core business strategy

    Appendix 3 Core business strategy „ Grow transaction volumes „ optimise retail agent coverage „ grow client base „ grow existing and develop new services „ expand geographic coverage „ Leverage the asset base „ brand „ service differentiation „ technology/systems and development „ retail network „ b

  43. Slide 43: Summary

    Appendix 3 Summary „ Established business with a unique combination of assets „ extensive UK national network „ established brand „ strong contract portfolio „ robust and innovative technology „ Strong competitive positioning „ barriers to new entrants „ Attractive financial model „ rapidly growing

  44. Slide 44: Materials to support the consumer transaction

    Appendix 4 Materials to support the consumer transaction

  45. Slide 45: Client payment media

    Appendix 4 Client payment media

  46. Slide 46: Retailer external signage

    Appendix 4 Retailer external signage

  47. Slide 47: POS merchandising

    Appendix 4 POS merchandising

  48. Slide 48: Terminals and ATMs

    Appendix 4 Terminals and ATMs

  49. Slide 49: Terminal receipts

    Appendix 4 Terminal receipts E-TopUp Congestion Charging E Voucher Utility Payment Transport Ticketing

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