Fraser & Neave Ltd. · SGX:F99

Fraser & Neave — H1 2016 Earnings Presentation

16 slides from Fraser & Neave's earnings presentation, 2016

  1. Slide 1: F&N Half-Year Financial Highlights

    F&N HALF-YEAR FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

  2. Slide 2: Important notice

    Important notice Certain statements in this Presentation constitute “forward-looking statements”, including forward-looking financial information. Such forward-looking statements and financial information involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual res

  3. Slide 3: 1H2016 Performance Highlights

    1H2016 Performance Highlights 44%1 Profit After Tax growth Strong operating performance in the half-year ended 31 March 2016 (“1H2016”) • Impacted by adverse foreign exchange effect • Food & Beverage EBIT up 38%; margin improved to 11%, from 7% • Dairies growth momentum continued unabated; EBIT up 6

  4. Slide 4: Group Financial Highlights

    1H2016 Group Financial Highlights Revenue Earnings before interest and tax (“EBIT”) (millions) (millions) $962.8 $82.1 ▼ 8.2% ▲ 26.6% Profit after tax1 Gearing (millions) (millions) $73.7 $820.7 (net cash) ▲ 44.5% ▼5.1%3 Dividend per share (interim) Earnings per share (basic)1,2 (cents) (cents) 1.5

  5. Slide 5: Revenue Down 8.2%

    1H2016 Revenue Down 8.2% due to negative translation effects and competitive pricing, despite volume growth Revenue by Business Segment 1H2016 ($) Revenue by Business Segment (%) -8.2% Dairies $1,049m 55% Publg & Print $963m $963m 16% -7.3% -8.8% Beverages $574m 29% $532m 1H2016 Revenue by Geography

  6. Slide 6: Revenue | Beverages

    1H2016 Revenue | Beverages Revenue declined 9% on weaker Ringgit and competitive pricing in Malaysia Beverages Malaysia (-13%; -1% in constant Volume Growth (Key Brands) (%) currency) +15% - Volume increased 10%, despite lost sales from +11% +10% Red Bull, due to effective execution of consumer +8%

  7. Slide 7: Revenue | Dairies

    1H2016 Revenue | Dairies Revenue fell 7%, impacted by negative translation effects and higher tactical discounts Dairies Malaysia (-14%; -3% in constant Volume Growth (%) currency) - Impacted by weaker Ringgit and higher trade discounts given (in view of lower input costs) +3% +3% - Consolidated its

  8. Slide 8: Revenue | Publishing & Printing

    1H2016 Revenue | Publishing & Printing • Retail and Distribution divisions recorded revenue gains • Strong sales performance in airport retail and high street stores • Higher partwork sales in Hong Kong and Singapore • Publishing and Printing divisions revenue fell • Slow-down in demand in Education

  9. Slide 9: EBIT Grew 26.6%

    1H2016 EBIT Grew 26.6% Profit growth supported by Dairies, despite negative translation impact EBIT by Business Segment 1H2016 1H16 ($) 1H15 EBIT EBIT by Business Segment (%) EBIT Margin 12.3% Margin Publg 7.4% 7.2% 6.9% 8.5% Dairies 6.2% & 79% 1H15 1H16 Print $82m EBIT EBIT -4% $65m Margin Margin $

  10. Slide 10: EBIT | Beverages

    1H2016 EBIT | Beverages EBIT margin maintained despite new market spending in Indonesia, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam, and weaker Ringgit Beverages Malaysia (-1%; +13% in constant EBIT currency) +13% − EBIT jumped 13%, in constant currency, on +11% favourable product mix and lower input cost -11% -

  11. Slide 11: EBIT | Dairies

    1H2016 EBIT | Dairies Earnings surged 66%; margin expansion on the back of higher contribution from Malaysia and Thailand EBIT +66% Dairies Malaysia (+49%; +69% in constant Others $3m currency) -nm- - Driven by lower input costs $0m Thailand $36m +70% - Weaker Ringgit affected extent of earnings +49

  12. Slide 12: EBIT | Publishing & Printing

    1H2016 EBIT | Publishing & Printing • Losses before interest and taxation increased to $3.9m, due to lower revenue, investments made in an e-commerce project and a cost rationalisation exercise in the Printing division EBIT 1H2015 1H2016 ($2m) ($4m) 12 Half-year ended 31 March 2016 11 May, 2017

  13. Slide 13: Maintained a strong financial position

    Maintained a strong financial position Focused on prudent balance sheet management • Declared interim dividend of 1.5 cents per Key Financial Ratios share, down from 2.0 cents in 1H2015 1H2016 FY2015 • Reflects the Group’s underlying operational Total Equity1 $2,822m $2,556m results following sale o

  14. Slide 14: Key Developments: Investing for Growth

    KEY DEVELOPMENTS: Investing for Growth

  15. Slide 15: Investing for our future

    Investing for our future RM NEW ASEPTIC COLD-FILLING PET BOTTLE LINE 180 Offers new formulations and packaging formats Reduces PET resin packaging material by 40% Produces 6.5 million cases per year MILLION STATE-OF-THE-ART Artist’s impression of the facility FACILITY, Shah Alam Offers a four-fold i

  16. Slide 16: Analyst and media contact

    Analyst and media contact: Jennifer Yu Head, Investor Relations T: (65) 6318 9231 E: jenniferyu@fngroup.com.sg Fraser and Neave, Limited 11 May, 2017 16

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