Essity Ab Class A · OMXSTO:ESSITY_A

Essity Ab Class A — Q4 2023 Earnings Presentation

30 slides from Essity Ab Class A's earnings presentation, Jan 25, 2024

  1. Slide 1: Year-end Report 2023

    Year-end Report 2023

  2. Slide 2: Forward-looking statements

    This presentation may contain forward-looking statements. Such statements are based on our current expectations and are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could negatively affect our business. Please read our most recent annual and sustainability report for a better understanding of the

  3. Slide 3: January 25, 2024

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  4. Slide 4: Essity – A Global, Leading Hygiene and Health Company

    Essity – A Global, Leading Hygiene and Health Company Net sales 2023 147.1 SEKbn 18.9 Adjusted EBITA 2023 SEKbn 36,000 Every day our brands care for the employees hygiene and health of a billion people Year-end Report 2023 across 150 countries 4

  5. Slide 5: Key Achievements 2023

    Key Achievements 2023 Highest profit ever and strong platform for growth Substantially improved structural margins for all business areas Good progress on key priorities – innovation, efficiency and sustainability Pre-conditional public offer announced for the shares in Vinda – enabling more attract

  6. Slide 6: Pre-conditional Public Offer Announced for 100% of Shares in Vinda

    Pre-conditional Public Offer Announced for 100% of Shares in Vinda Attractive offer yielding an annual return on the investment of approx. 14% at an EV/EBITDA multiple of 18.1x ▪ Isola Castle Ltd has announced that it will make a pre-conditional public offer to acquire 100% of Vinda for a price per

  7. Slide 7: Long-term Portfolio Direction

    Long-term Portfolio Direction Net Sales Split 2022 Net Sales Split 2023 Long-term Direction 16% 19% 23% 27% 25% 25% 20% 21% 33% 41% 25% 25% Consumer Goods Health & Medical Professional Hygiene Personal Care Consumer Tissue 7

  8. Slide 8: Value Creating Acquisitions

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  9. Slide 9: 2023 - Strong Sales Growth, Record High Adjusted EBITA

    2023 - Strong Sales Growth, Record High Adjusted EBITA Adjusted Adjusted +0.9% 147,147 EBITA2) EBITA Margin2) +9.5% Acquisitions SEK 12.8% 18,898m +360bps 131,320 -3.7% +57% Volume Price/Mix Adjusted Adjusted Earnings ROCE2) per Share3) Sales Growth1) +6.7% SEK 16.4% Net Sales Reported Growth: +12.1

  10. Slide 10: Strong Development of Sales and Profits

    Strong Development of Sales and Profits Net Sales Adjusted EBITA1) SEKbn SEKbn +45% +65% 147.1 18.9 131.3 101.5 12.0 11.5 2021 2022 2023 2021 2022 2023 Sales Adjusted Growth2) +4.0% +19.7% +6.7% EBITA Margin1) +11.3% +9.2% +12.8% 1) Excluding items affecting comparability 2) Including organic sales

  11. Slide 11: Strong Development of Sales and Profits

    Strong Development of Sales and Profits Net Sales Adjusted EBITA1) 18.9 147.1 17.6 SEKbn 131.3 SEKbn 129.0 15.8 118.5 121.8 109.3 13.4 12.9 98.5 101.2 101.5 12.0 11.5 12.0 88.0 10.6 9.5 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Adjusted Sales

  12. Slide 12: Dividend SEK 7.75

    Dividend 7.751) 7.25 7.00 Proposed Dividend1) 6.75 6.25 5.75 SEK 7.75 +7% 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 1) Board of Directors Proposal Year-end Report 2023 January 25, 2024 12

  13. Slide 13: Financial Summary

    Financial Summary Q4 2023 vs Q4 2022 Adjusted Net Sales Sales Growth1) EBITA2) SEK -0.7% SEK 36,625m Organic: 4,853m +0% -0.7% +18% Adjusted Adjusted Adjusted Earnings EBITA Margin2) ROCE2) per Share3) 13.3% 17.1% SEK 4.54 +210bps +320bps +21% 1) Including organic sales growth and acquisitions 2) Ex

  14. Slide 14: Positive Mix and Higher Underlying Volumes

    Positive Mix and Higher Underlying Volumes 36,629 -1.4% +0.7% 36,625 Volume growth of +1.2% excluding restructuring in Volume Price/Mix Professional Hygiene and deliberate exits of contracts with insufficient profitability in Incontinence Products Health Care and Baby Care Sales Growth1) -0.7% Bette

  15. Slide 15: Higher Adjusted EBITA Margin

    Higher Adjusted EBITA Margin +210bps Adjusted EBITA margin +410bps -40bps -160bps growth driven by 13.3% better mix and cost 11.2% savings of SEK 377m as + Better mix well as lower costs for raw + Cost savings + Lower costs for raw materials material and distribution and distribution - Higher energy

  16. Slide 16: Health & Medical

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  17. Slide 17: Health & Medical

    Health & Medical Good Sales Growth and Strong Margin Development +7.1% 7,001 Incontinence Products SEK Health Care +3.4% 1,125m Adjusted Higher prices and better mix 6,589 -2.8% EBITA2) Lower volumes related to exits of +57% contracts with inadequate profitability Volume Price/Mix Medical Solutions

  18. Slide 18: Consumer Goods

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  19. Slide 19: Consumer Goods

    Consumer Goods Strong Growth in Inco and Feminine, Baby Turnaround 20,454 -0.8% -2.0% Incontinence Products Retail +9.8% Volume SEK & Feminine Care +16.5% 19,870 2,585m Adjusted Higher volumes, higher prices and Price/Mix EBITA2) better mix +13% Baby Care +2.0% Higher prices and better mix Adjusted

  20. Slide 20: Professional Hygiene

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  21. Slide 21: Professional Hygiene

    Professional Hygiene Strong Underlying Volume Growth in High Margin Segments 9,617 -1.7% +1.8% 9,752 SEK 1,531m Adjusted EBITA2) +9% Lower volumes due to restructuring in Volumes Price/Mix USA and Europe partly compensated by strong underlying growth Adjusted 15.7% EBITA Higher adjusted EBITA and ad

  22. Slide 22: Progress on Key Priorities

    Progress on Key Priorities 2023 Growth in Fastest Innovation & Growing Leading in Price Management Cost Efficiency Brands Categories and Sustainability Channels Science Based Targets +8.9% in Price +0.6% in Mix SEK 433m Inco Retail +14% Scope 1 and 2 vs 2016 Strong price effect while still Growth in

  23. Slide 23: Innovations

    Innovations Q4 2023 MEDICAL SOLUTIONS FEMININE CARE CONSUMER TISSUE JOBST® Elvarex® Saba Invisible Intimawear by Libresse / Zewa® Wisch & Weg Plenty® Sanitary Towels Sleepwear Year-end Report 2023 January 25, 2024 23

  24. Slide 24: Innovations

    Innovations Q4 2023 PROFESSIONAL HYGIENE Tork 2 in 1 Scouring and Cleaning Tork Counter Mount Tork Constant Air Tork Xpress® Multifold Tork® carbon neutral Foodservice Towel (NA) Soap System Freshener System with 68% carbon dispensers footprint reduction Tork 2 in 1 Scouring and Cleaning Cloth (EU)

  25. Slide 25: Superiority

    Superiority Share of Net Sales with Superiority 62% 56% 40% 2017 2020 2023 Year-end Report 2023

  26. Slide 26: Leading Where We Choose to Play

    Leading Where We Choose to Play Higher #1 or #2 #1 Market Shares ~90% ~60% >60% of branded sales Text of branded sales Last 3 years Source: The information has been compiled by Essity for presentation purposes based on data taken from external market sources including but not limited to retail audit

  27. Slide 27: Summary 2023

    Summary 2023 ▪ Record profits and strong platform for growth ▪ Pre-conditional offer for Vinda improving capital efficiency and reducing earnings volatility ▪ Health & Medical - decisive pricing leading to significantly improved margins ▪ Consumer Goods: ─ Continued positive momentum in Feminine Car

  28. Slide 28: Priorities 2024

    Priorities 2024 Strong platform for growth ▪ Volume growth in high yielding segments Professional ▪ Innovation, brands and market shares gains Hygiene ▪ Price management ▪ Operational efficiency and digitalization ▪ Continued progress on ESG Year-end Report 2023

  29. Slide 29: Q&A

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