Workspace Group Plc · LSE:WKP

Workspace — H1 2015 Earnings Presentation

39 slides from Workspace's earnings presentation, Nov 12, 2014

  1. Slide 1: Interim Results: Driving Value

    WORKSPACE INVESTOR AND ANALYST PRESENTATION 12 NOVEMBER 2014 INTERIM RESULTS DRIVING VALUE

  2. Slide 2: The Right Strategy

    WORKSPACE THE RIGHT STRATEGY INTENSIVE MANAGEMENT AND DIRECT MARKETING RENTAL CAPITAL NEW INCOME ALTERNATIVE ACQUISITIONS GROWTH GROWTH INCOME ORGANIC NEW EQUITY PLACING Announcing a 9.99% cashbox equity placing to enable us to extend our refurbishment pipeline and progress acquisition opportunities

  3. Slide 3: Agenda

    AGENDA WORKSPACE Jamie Hopkins Chief Executive Officer PERFORMANCE Graham Clemett Chief Financial Officer DIRECTION Jamie Hopkins Chief Executive Officer QUESTIONS 3

  4. Slide 4: Results

    WORKSPACE RESULTS September March Change 2014 2014 Strong Growth Rent Roll (lfl) £42.4m £39.8m +7% Property Valuation £1,230m £1,078m +15%* Like-for-like Capital Value per sq. ft** £227 £202 +12% EPRA NAV (per share) £5.97 £4.96 +20% Operational Momentum Enquiries (per month) 1,258 1,063 +18% Occupa

  5. Slide 5: Performance Highlights

    PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS September September Change Income Statement 2014 2013 Net Rental income £27.9m £24.4m +14% Adjusted Trading Profit After Interest £12.4m £9.7m +28% Profit Before Tax £173.7m £107.8m +61% Adjusted Underlying Earnings (per share) 8.4p 6.6p +27% Interim Dividend (per share) 3.89p

  6. Slide 6: Trading Profit After Interest

    PERFORMANCE TRADING PROFIT AFTER INTEREST 14 £0.8m £(0.2)m £1.4m £(0.3)m £(0.6)m £(0.1)m £12.4m 12 £1.7m £9.7m 10 8 6 4 2 0 Sept 2013 Like for like Completed Projects Acquisitions Disposals Admin Interest Sept 2014 Income Projects Underway Expenses Costs 6

  7. Slide 7: Rent Roll Growth

    PERFORMANCE RENT ROLL GROWTH LIKE-FOR-LIKE COMPLETED PROJECTS £45.0m £42.4m £12.0m £39.8m £2.2m £8.0m £40.0m £38.0m £8.0m £2.1m £5.7m £2.2m £4.4m £4.0m £6.8m £35.0m £5.7m £4.4m +£1.3m +£2.3m £1.2m £0.0m £30.0m Sept 2013 March 2014 Sept 2014 +5% +7% Refurbishment Redevelopment £25.0m £20.0m PROJECTS

  8. Slide 8: Cash Flow

    PERFORMANCE CASH FLOW £m Trading Net cash from operations 14 3 Dividends paid (11) Investment Capital Expenditure (16) Property Acquisitions (19) 4 Capital Receipts 38 Investment in joint ventures 1 Net movement in six months 7 Net Debt at March 2014 (338) Net Debt at September 2014 (331) 8

  9. Slide 9: Balance Sheet

    PERFORMANCE BALANCE SHEET September March 2014 2014 Investment Property Valuation £1,230m £1,078m Investment in Joint Ventures £29m £23m Net Debt (£331m) (£338m) Other (£27m) (£37m) Net Assets £901m £726m EPRA NAV per Share £5.97 £4.96 Loan to Value 27% 31% Facility Headroom £79m £72m 9

  10. Slide 10: Property Valuation Metrics

    PERFORMANCE PROPERTY VALUATION METRICS September March 2014 2014 Total Portfolio £1,230m £1,078m Equivalent Yield 6.8% 7.3% Net Initial Yield 5.3% 6.2% Capital Value per sq.ft £281 £240 Like-for-like* £626m £553m ERV per sq.ft £17.06 £16.05 Equivalent Yield 6.9% 7.2% Net Initial Yield 6.0% 6.4% Capi

  11. Slide 11: Revaluation Uplift

    PERFORMANCE REVALUATION UPLIFT Uplift HY 2015 Main movements Pricing £36m Like-for-Like £80m Yield Movement £33m Industrial Portfolio £11m Overage Payments £12m Redevelopments £48m Poplar £11m Screenworks £11m Completed Buildings £18m Refurbishments £28m Projects in Progress £10m Other £1m Total £15

  12. Slide 12: Glebe Proceeds Share

    PERFORMANCE GLEBE PROCEEDS SHARE September March 2014 2014 Glebe Portfolio Valuation £222m £217m Comprising: Commercial properties – no plans to sell £129m £110m Properties with residential sales potential £93m £107m Proceeds Share Calculation: Proceeds from sales to date £45m £14m Potential proceed

  13. Slide 13: Debt Analysis

    PERFORMANCE DEBT ANALYSIS September 2014 March 2014 Net Debt £331m £338m Total Facilities (unsecured) £410m £410m Hedged/fixed rate facilities 73% 73% Average Borrowing Cost 5.3% 5.3% FACILITIES BY TYPE MATURITY PROFILE £250m £200m £171m £150m Private Bank Debt £150m Placement 37% 38% £100m £58m £50

  14. Slide 14: The Right Strategy

    DIRECTION THE RIGHT STRATEGY Workspace Property Redevelopments Refurbishments Acquisitions 14

  15. Slide 15: Redevelopment Projects

    DIRECTION REDEVELOPMENT PROJECTS Sq. ft 70,000 60,000 CURRENT Screenworks Islington • 274,000 sq. ft of brand Grand Union Ladbroke Grove 50,000 new business space Light Bulb Wandsworth Deptford Creek The Faircharm The Biscuit Factory Bermondsey 40,000 30,000 20,000 10,000 0 May-14 Dec-14 Dec-15 Jun-

  16. Slide 16: Redevelopment Projects

    DIRECTION REDEVELOPMENT PROJECTS Sq. ft 70,000 60,000 CURRENT Screenworks Islington • 274,000 sq. ft of brand Grand Union Ladbroke Grove 50,000 new business space Light Bulb Wandsworth Deptford Creek The Faircharm The Biscuit Factory Bermondsey 40,000 30,000 PIPELINE • Planning obtained for 20,000 a

  17. Slide 17: Screenworks, Islington

    DIRECTION SCREENWORKS, ISLINGTON £000’s 1,200 100% 90% 1,000 80% 70% 800 60% 600 50% 40% 400 30% 20% 200 10% - 0% May-14 Jun-14 Jul-14 Aug-14 Sep-14 Rent Roll Planned Rent Roll Occupancy Planned Occupancy 17

  18. Slide 18: Screenworks, Islington

    DIRECTION SCREENWORKS, ISLINGTON SCAN THE CODE BELOW TO WATCH OUR INTERIM PRESENTATION VIDEOS OR VISIT: Investors.workspace.co.uk/about-us/media-centre/analyst-presentations/ 18

  19. Slide 19: Redevelopment Projects

    DIRECTION REDEVELOPMENT PROJECTS Light Bulb, The Faircharm, Grand Union, Wandsworth Deptford Creek Ladbroke Grove 19

  20. Slide 20: Current Refurbishment Projects

    0 20,000 40,000 60,000 80,000 100,000 120,000 Size (sq. ft) 2012 Canalot Studios Completed Ladbroke Grove Whitechapel Technology Centre Whitechapel Underway 2013 Chester House Kennington Leyton Industrial Village (Phase 1) Leyton DIRECTION Westminster Business Centre (Phase 1) Vauxhall Exmouth House

  21. Slide 21: Pill Box, Bethnal Green

    DIRECTION PILL BOX, BETHNAL GREEN £000’s 1,000 100% 90% 800 80% 70% 600 60% 50% 400 40% 30% 200 20% 10% - 0% Feb-14 Mar-14 Apr-14 May-14 Jun-14 Jul-14 Aug-14 Sep-14 Rent Roll Planned Rent Roll Occupancy Planned Occupancy 21

  22. Slide 22: Pill Box, Bethnal Green

    DIRECTION PILL BOX, BETHNAL GREEN SCAN THE CODE BELOW TO WATCH OUR INTERIM PRESENTATION VIDEOS OR VISIT: Investors.workspace.co.uk/about-us/media-centre/analyst-presentations/ 22

  23. Slide 23: Pipeline Refurbishment Projects

    DIRECTION PIPELINE REFURBISHMENT PROJECTS PIPELINE • Estimated space: 560,000 sq. ft • Estimated spend: £128m Size (sq. ft) • Target IRR: 10% pa+ 100,000 Riverside Wandsworth Avro & Hewlett House Battersea 90,000 80,000 70,000 Islington Leroy House 60,000 Pall Mall Ladbroke Grove Mare Street Hackney

  24. Slide 24: Holywell Centre, Shoreditch

    DIRECTION HOLYWELL CENTRE, SHOREDITCH CURRENT PLANNED 24

  25. Slide 25: The Right Strategy

    DIRECTION THE RIGHT STRATEGY Workspace Property Redevelopments Refurbishments Acquisitions 25

  26. Slide 26: The Right Strategy

    DIRECTION THE RIGHT STRATEGY Workspace Property Redevelopments Refurbishments Acquisitions 26

  27. Slide 27: Acquisitions: Fleet Street, EC4

    DIRECTION ACQUISITIONS 160 FLEET STREET, EC4 27

  28. Slide 28: Acquisitions: Fleet Street, EC4

    DIRECTION ACQUISITIONS 160 FLEET STREET, EC4 RATIONALE FINANCIALS • Core midtown location: improving • £29.7m • Prominent Fleet Street frontage: brand • £549 per sq. ft capital value • Good strategic fit: cluster efficiencies • Minimal day one expenditure • Optimal floor configuration: smaller units

  29. Slide 29: Acquisitions

    DIRECTION ACQUISITIONS CURRENT (Last 12 months) FUTURE FORMAL BIDS: 24 Opportunities PIPELINE: • Increasing £575m • Market levelling • Bidding on £215m ACQUIRED: 4 Properties £63m SWEETSPOT: • £15-50m lot size • Multi-let UNDER OFFER: 1 Property • Undermanaged £6m FOCUS: • In-house resource expanded

  30. Slide 30: Summary

    DIRECTION SUMMARY REDEVELOPMENTS • 274,000 sq. ft. of brand new business space completed or underway • Continuing pipeline REFURBISHMENTS • Current programme delivering 584,000 sq. ft. of new and upgraded space at a cost of £104m – 8 projects completed at a cost of £29m – 7 projects in progress at a

  31. Slide 31: The Right Strategy

    THE RIGHT STRATEGY INTENSIVE MANAGEMENT AND DIRECT MARKETING RENTAL CAPITAL NEW INCOME ALTERNATIVE ACQUISITIONS GROWTH GROWTH INCOME ORGANIC NEW EQUITY PLACING Announcing a 9.99% cashbox equity placing to enable us to extend our refurbishment pipeline and progress acquisition opportunities 31

  32. Slide 32: Outlook

    ~)) DIRECTION 'WORKSPACE* RIGHT BRAND Increasing recognition and reputation RIGHT PEOPLE Driving performance. RIGHT MARKET London is growing and changing WORKSPACE UNDERSTANDS WORK SPACE RIGHT PROPERTIES Creating modern growth environments RIGHT CUSTOMERS New and growing companies, 32

  33. Slide 33: Questions

    QUESTIONS QUESTIONS 33

  34. Slide 34: Supplementary Information

    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION WORKSPACE*

  35. Slide 35: Appendix I: Redevelopment Projects

    APPENDIX I REDEVELOPMENT PROJECTS Residential Development Expected units At September 2014 partner Valuation Rent Roll completion No. Commercial space Other proceeds Estimated Estimated Contracted Contracted Overage Area ERV Rent* Cash to come ** Contracted Screenworks Taylor Wimpey £32m £1.2m May 2

  36. Slide 36: Appendix II: Refurbishment Projects

    APPENDIX II REFURBISHMENT PROJECTS Actual/ Estimated Estimated Estimated Cost to Estimated Unaffected Upgraded New ERV Rent at 90% Current At September 2014 Valuation cost Complete Completion area area space (Average) occupancy * Rent Roll * Completed Canalot Studios £19m £5m - Sept 2012 - 32,702 16

  37. Slide 37: Appendix III: Pipeline Refurbishment Projects

    APPENDIX III PIPELINE REFURBISHMENT PROJECTS Estimated Estimated Upgraded New Property Location Type of Scheme Cost Start area space Status Canterbury Court Kennington Upgrade £4m 2015 24,000 - With planning permission Holywell Centre Shoreditch New build £19m 2015 22,000 33,000 Planning application

  38. Slide 38: How We Make Money

    WORKSPACE HOW WE MAKE MONEY WHAT THE RIGHT WE DO STRATEGY TAILORED BUSINESS MARKET ENVIRONMENTS KNOWLEDGE THE RIGHT INCOME PROPERTIES GROWTH CUSTOMER NEW AND RELATIONSHIPS GROWING THE RIGHT CAPITAL COMPANIES SERVICES GROWTH OPERATIONAL CAPABILITY LONDON UNDERSTANDING CREATING DEMAND SUPPLY 38

  39. Slide 39: Disclaimer

    DISCLAIMER The information in this document may include forward-looking statements, which are based on current expectations and projections about future events. These forward‑looking statements reflect the directors' beliefs and expectations and are subject to risks, uncertainties and assumptions ab

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