Australian Foundation Investment Co. Ltd. · ASX:AFI

Australian Foundation Investment — Investor Presentation (March 2015)

31 slides from Australian Foundation Investment's investor presentation, Mar 16, 2015

  1. Slide 1: ASX cover letter: Information Meetings Presentation

    For personal use only 16 March 2015 The Manager ASX Market Announcements Australian Securities Exchange Exchange Centre Level 4 20 Bridge Street Sydney NSW 2000 Electronic Lodgement Australian Foundation Investment Company Limited Information Meetings – Presentation Dear Sir / Madam Please find atta

  2. Slide 2: Shareholder Meeting March 2015

    For personal use only SHAREHOLDER MEETING MARCH 2015

  3. Slide 3: Disclaimer

    DISCLAIMER For personal use only Australian Foundation Investment Company Limited and its subsidiary AICS (AFSL 303209), their related entities and each of their respective directors, officers and agents (together the Disclosers) have prepared the information contained in these materials in good fai

  4. Slide 4: 1. The Market

    For personal use only 1. THE MARKET SHAREHOLDER MEETING MARCH 2015

  5. Slide 5: The market has recently enjoyed a strong run

    For personal use only THE MARKET HAS RECENTLY ENJOYED A STRONG RUN SHAREHOLDER MEETING MARCH 2015

  6. Slide 6: Low interest rates continue to drive market valuations (price earnings ratio)

    LOW INTEREST RATES CONTINUE TO DRIVE MARKET VALUATIONS (PRICE EARNINGS RATIO) For personal use only Source: FactSet. SHAREHOLDER MEETING MARCH 2015

  7. Slide 7: Market trading at robust valuation levels relative to earnings

    MARKET TRADING AT ROBUST VALUATION LEVELS RELATIVE TO EARNINGS For personal use only times SHAREHOLDER MEETING MARCH 2015

  8. Slide 8: Commodity prices have fallen

    COMMODITY PRICES HAVE FALLEN For personal use only $US Source: FactSet. SHAREHOLDER MEETING MARCH 2015

  9. Slide 9: Energy and materials have lagged

    ENERGY AND MATERIALS HAVE LAGGED For personal use only Source: FactSet. SHAREHOLDER MEETING MARCH 2015

  10. Slide 10: 2. Results & Shareholder Returns

    For personal use only 2. RESULTS & SHAREHOLDER RETURNS SHAREHOLDER MEETING MARCH 2015

  11. Slide 11: Half-year financial summary

    HALF-YEAR FINANCIAL SUMMARY For personal use only SHAREHOLDER MEETING MARCH 2015

  12. Slide 12: Share price has recently moved to a slight discount to net asset backing

    SHARE PRICE HAS RECENTLY MOVED TO A SLIGHT DISCOUNT TO NET ASSET BACKING For personal use only SHAREHOLDER MEETING MARCH 2015

  13. Slide 13: Share price performance – per annum return to February

    SHARE PRICE PERFORMANCE – PER ANNUM RETURN TO 28 FEBRUARY 2015 For personal use only SHAREHOLDER MEETING MARCH 2015

  14. Slide 14: 3. Portfolio Highlights

    For personal use only 3. PORTFOLIO HIGHLIGHTS SHAREHOLDER MEETING MARCH 2015

  15. Slide 15: Portfolio performance – per annum return to February 2015

    PORTFOLIO PERFORMANCE – PER ANNUM RETURN TO 28 FEBRUARY 2015 For personal use only After tax and expenses. Ignores benefits of franking and LIC tax credits. SHAREHOLDER MEETING MARCH 2015

  16. Slide 16: Year to date: top contributors and detractors to portfolio return

    YEAR TO DATE: TOP CONTRIBUTORS AND DETRACTORS TO PORTFOLIO RETURN BY VALUE (INCLUDING DIVIDENDS) For personal use only ✓ Commonwealth Bank ✗ Santos ✓ Westpac ✗ Oil Search ✓ Telstra ✗ Woolworths ✓ National Australia Bank ✗ BHP Billiton ✓ Amcor ✗ Senex Energy SHAREHOLDER MEETING MARCH 2015

  17. Slide 17: Portfolio at February 2015 – top holdings

    PORTFOLIO AT 28 FEBRUARY 2015 – TOP 10 HOLDINGS REPRESENT 55.8% OF THE PORTFOLIO For personal use only * Indicates that options were outstanding against part the holding. SHAREHOLDER MEETING MARCH 2015

  18. Slide 18: Portfolio at February 2015 – next represent 17.1% of the portfolio

    PORTFOLIO AT 28 FEBRUARY 2015 – NEXT 10 REPRESENT 17.1% OF THE PORTFOLIO For personal use only * Indicates that options were outstanding against part the holding. SHAREHOLDER MEETING MARCH 2015

  19. Slide 19: Banks – portfolio at February

    BANKS – PORTFOLIO AT 28 FEBRUARY 2015 For personal use only SHAREHOLDER MEETING MARCH 2015

  20. Slide 20: Energy – portfolio at February

    ENERGY – PORTFOLIO AT 28 FEBRUARY 2015 For personal use only SHAREHOLDER MEETING MARCH 2015

  21. Slide 21: Healthcare – portfolio at February

    HEALTHCARE – PORTFOLIO AT 28 FEBRUARY 2015 For personal use only SHAREHOLDER MEETING MARCH 2015

  22. Slide 22: Real estate – portfolio at February

    REAL ESTATE – PORTFOLIO AT 28 FEBRUARY 2015 For personal use only SHAREHOLDER MEETING MARCH 2015

  23. Slide 23: Increasing the nursery

    INCREASING THE NURSERY For personal use only SHAREHOLDER MEETING MARCH 2015

  24. Slide 24: Major adjustments since January 2015

    MAJOR ADJUSTMENTS SINCE 1 JANUARY 2015 For personal use only Purchased for buy and write portfolio Partial sale as under takeover Reduced exposure Reduced exposure Options exercised in buy and write portfolio SHAREHOLDER MEETING MARCH 2015

  25. Slide 25: Larger holdings with major overseas operations – 28% of the portfolio

    LARGER HOLDINGS WITH MAJOR OVERSEAS OPERATIONS – 28% OF THE PORTFOLIO For personal use only • ALS • Incitec Pivot • Amcor • James Hardie Industries • Ansell • Oil Search • BHP Billiton • QBE Insurance • Boral • Ramsay Healthcare • Brambles • Rio Tinto • Computershare • Seek • CSL • Sonic Healthcare

  26. Slide 26: 4. Looking Ahead

    For personal use only 4. LOOKING AHEAD SHAREHOLDER MEETING MARCH 2015

  27. Slide 27: Recent company reporting season

    RECENT COMPANY REPORTING SEASON • Overall earnings met expectations For personal use only • Dividends generally better than expected • However top line revenue growth mixed • Cost efficiency generally driving earnings improvement • Company balance sheets are strong • Good companies generally doing w

  28. Slide 28: Issues for the Australian market

    ISSUES FOR THE AUSTRALIAN MARKET For personal use only SHAREHOLDER MEETING MARCH 2015

  29. Slide 29: Long term relative sector returns (includes dividends)

    LONG TERM RELATIVE SECTOR RETURNS (INCLUDES DIVIDENDS) For personal use only SHAREHOLDER MEETING MARCH 2015

  30. Slide 30: Impact of fees on returns

    IMPACT OF FEES ON RETURNS – REDUCED BY (IN RED) For personal use only Fees 0.17% 0.5% 1.0% 10 years 2% 5% 10% 20 years 3% 10% 18% 30 years 5% 14% 26% SHAREHOLDER MEETING MARCH 2015

  31. Slide 31: Australian Foundation Investment Company

    AUSTRALIAN FOUNDATION INVESTMENT COMPANY

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