Greencore Group Plc · LSE:GNC

Greencore — FY2017 Earnings Presentation

34 slides from Greencore's earnings presentation, Nov 28, 2017

  1. Slide 1: Results for the year ended 29 September 2017

    Results For the year ended 29 September 2017

  2. Slide 2: Disclaimer – Forward Looking Statements

    DISCLAIMER – FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS Certain statements made in this document are forward‐looking. These represent expectations for the Group’s business, and involve risks and uncertainties. The Group has based these forward‐looking statements on current expectations and projections about future

  3. Slide 3: Agenda

    AGENDA CONTEXT & HIGHLIGHTS  Patrick Coveney, CEO FINANCIAL REVIEW  Eoin Tonge, CFO OPERATIONAL REVIEW & OUTLOOK  Patrick Coveney, CEO Q&A 3

  4. Slide 4: Context & Highlights

    CONTEXT & HIGHLIGHTS Patrick Coveney, CEO

  5. Slide 5: Growth & Progress in a Challenging Year

    GROWTH & PROGRESS IN A CHALLENGING YEAR Important progress… …but challenges too • Creation of exciting, strong, scale US • Substantial investment, restructuring business and one-off costs • Enhanced capacity, capability, market • Performance challenges in smaller position and momentum in UK parts of

  6. Slide 6: Greencore Today

    GREENCORE TODAY Fast-growing convenience food leadership in both UK Vision and US Commercial Collaborative, long-term, strategic partnerships with relationships majority of large UK and US customers Capacity, capability & Significant investment in these areas to deliver medium culture term growth Re

  7. Slide 7: Financial Review

    FINANCIAL REVIEW Eoin Tonge, CFO

  8. Slide 8: FY17 Financial Performance

    FY17 FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE CHANGE  Acquisition of Peacock Foods and substantial investment programme in UK REVENUE GROWTH  Strong underlying volume-led growth in Food to Go and US division PROFIT CONVERSION  Lower operating leverage reflecting the operational investments and change  Considerable

  9. Slide 9: P&L Summary

    P&L SUMMARY 1,2 Change £m FY17 FY16 (as reported) Group Revenue 2,319.7 1,481.9 +56.5% (pro forma +9.4%) Adjusted Operating Profit 140.1 102.0 +37.4% Adjusted Operating Margin 6.0% 6.9% -90bps Exceptional Items (78.2) (17.4) Adjusted Profit Before Tax 116.7 85.9 +35.9% Adjusted EPS (pence) 15.4 16.0

  10. Slide 10: Convenience Foods UK & Ireland

    CONVENIENCE FOODS UK & IRELAND Change Change £m FY17 FY16 (as reported) (pro forma) Revenue 1,438.4 1,258.8 +14.3% +11.9% Adjusted Operating Profit 106.8 104.1 +2.6% Adjusted Operating Margin 7.4% 8.3% -90bps  Phase of intense operational change and development  Food to Go pro forma revenue growth

  11. Slide 11: Convenience Foods US

    CONVENIENCE FOODS US Change Change £m FY17 FY16 (as reported) (pro forma) Revenue 881.3 223.1 +295.0% +5.9% Adjusted Operating Profit 33.3 (2.1) n/a Adjusted Operating Margin 3.8% -0.9% +470bps  Acquisition of Peacock Foods on 30 December 2016  Underlying pro forma volume growth of approximately 7

  12. Slide 12: Exceptional Items

    EXCEPTIONAL ITEMS £m FY17 Intangible asset impairment (29.7) Business exit (16.5) Transaction costs (15.6) Integration and reorganisation (11.2) Pre-commissioning / Start up costs (4.1) Legal settlement (1.1) Total pre-tax (78.2) Tax credit on exceptional items 8.9 Total (69.3)  Cash outflows of £3

  13. Slide 13: Cash Flow

    CASH FLOW £m FY17 FY16 EBITDA 189.7 138.4 Working capital (3.0) 13.2 Maintenance Capital Expenditure (39.7) (31.9) Exceptional cash flow (33.7) (9.9) Other 4.5 4.1 Operating Cash Flow 117.8 113.9 Strategic Capital Expenditure (83.6) (71.2) Pension, Tax & Interest (38.8) (29.8) Acquisitions & Disposa

  14. Slide 14: Capital Expenditure

    CAPITAL EXPENDITURE £m 83.6 71.2 39.7 31.9 Maintenance Strategic FY16 FY17  As expected, Maintenance Capital Expenditure increased with expanded business  Strategic Capital Expenditure increased by 17% in FY17 – Capacity investments to support new business wins – Cost efficient capacity delivery i

  15. Slide 15: Balance Sheet & Returns

    BALANCE SHEET & RETURNS £m FY17 FY16 Change Net Debt (519.2) (331.8) -187.4 Net Debt:EBITDA (x)* 2.4 2.4 - Pension deficit (after tax) (103.1) (134.7) +31.6 ROIC 12.2% 13.8% -160bps  Balance sheet reconfigured with the acquisition of Peacock Foods  Valuation agreed for primary UK legacy defined be

  16. Slide 16: Securing Profitable Growth

    SECURING PROFITABLE GROWTH REVENUE GROWTH  Positioned well for both market and customer growth in UK and US PROFIT CONVERSION  Focus on leveraging recent investments CASH GENERATION, CAPITAL STRUCTURE AND RETURNS  Clear path to improved cash flows and returns 16

  17. Slide 17: Operational Review & Outlook

    OPERATIONAL REVIEW & OUTLOOK Patrick Coveney, CEO

  18. Slide 18: Operational Review & Outlook

    OPERATIONAL REVIEW & OUTLOOK 1 STRATEGY & BUSINESS MODEL 2 UK & IRELAND DIVISION 3 US DIVISION 4 OUTLOOK 18

  19. Slide 19: Our Strategy & Business Model Shaped by Structural Trends

    OUR STRATEGY & BUSINESS MODEL SHAPED BY 1 STRUCTURAL TRENDS ‘Convenience’ driving consumer growth Changes in Fragmented labour . competitive markets set New customer partnership model 19

  20. Slide 20: Strong Growth in UK – Driven by Food to Go

    2 STRONG GROWTH IN UK – DRIVEN BY FOOD TO GO Market growth FY17 11. 9% KEY DRIVERS  Growing underlying market, across channels, customers and 2.9% 3.0% formats Total UK Food UK Chilled Greencore pro  New business wins especially in Convenience forma* Food to Go Food to go growth FY17 18.8%  New c

  21. Slide 21: A Food to Go Network to Support Future Growth

    A FOOD TO GO NETWORK TO SUPPORT 2 FUTURE GROWTH Significant expansion at Two new facilities at Park Royal & Bow Northampton Integration of Atherstone facility Acquisition of Heathrow facility 21

  22. Slide 22: Selective Choices in the Rest of UK

    2 SELECTIVE CHOICES IN THE REST OF UK Substantial investments at Managed Evercreech exit, Warrington & Wisbech to consistent with category & support customer growth in capital strategy chilled ready meals 22

  23. Slide 23: Reshaping Organisation, Model & Cost Base

    2 RESHAPING ORGANISATION, MODEL & COST BASE Streamlined UK organisation Revised technology agenda  Two-division structure, with  New IT team, structure and revised leadership team investment model  Upgraded operational  Stopped development of new capability common ERP platform in UK  Standardis

  24. Slide 24: US Strategy Reflects Convergence of Consumer & Supply Chain Trends

    US STRATEGY REFLECTS CONVERGENCE OF 3 CONSUMER & SUPPLY CHAIN TRENDS DEMAND FOR FRESH GREENCORE US DEMAND FOR PREPARED FOOD OUTSOURCING Particular recent  Momentum in FY17, with demand for ‘high 6% ~7% pro forma volume care’ outsourcers growth 5-7% 4%  Complementary CPG & retail customer set 3% 

  25. Slide 25: Integration of Peacock Foods on Track

    3 INTEGRATION OF PEACOCK FOODS ON TRACK Progressing in line with plans  Single central office  Procurement optimisation  Overhead reduction  Systems integration (e.g. salad kits) 25

  26. Slide 26: Positive Commercial Momentum

    3 POSITIVE COMMERCIAL MOMENTUM Market growth with brands and categories we serve • Strengthened CPG Building share with existing customers across channels relationships • Strong salad New outsourced solutions with existing customers kits growth More innovation with existing customers • Challenges in

  27. Slide 27: Outlook

    4 OUTLOOK “Anticipate delivering a year of strong growth in FY18 …. ….. will approach benchmark leverage ratio of c. 2x net debt to EBITDA by end of year. Well positioned to drive improved profitability, cashflow and returns over the medium term.” 27

  28. Slide 28: Q&A

    Q&A Patrick Coveney, CEO & Eoin Tonge, CFO

  29. Slide 29: Appendix - Financial

    APPENDIX - FINANCIAL 29

  30. Slide 30: Tax Rate Reconciliation

    TAX RATE RECONCILIATION FY17 FY16 Pre Adjusted Pre Adjusted Adjustments Adjustments Exceptional Earnings Exceptional Earnings Adjusted Operating Profit 140.1 - 140.1 102.0 - 102.0 Amortisation of intangibles (19.2) 19.2 - (9.2) 9.2 - Finance costs* (24.3) - (24.3) (17.0) - (17.0) Pension financing (

  31. Slide 31: Per Share Restatements

    PER SHARE RESTATEMENTS EARNINGS PER ORDINARY SHARE (PENCE) As reported Restated* FY16 HY16 FY16 HY16 Basic earnings per ordinary share 11.6 4.9 9.5 4.0 Adjusted earnings per ordinary share 19.5 8.2 16.0 6.7 Diluted earnings per ordinary share 11.4 4.8 9.4 4.0 Adjusted diluted earnings per ordinary s

  32. Slide 32: Definitions of APMs

    DEFINITIONS OF APMS The Group uses the following Alternative Performance Measures ('APMs') which are non-IFRS measures to monitor the performance of its operations and of the Group as a whole Pro Forma Sales Growth • Pro Forma Sales Growth for FY17 adjusts reported revenue to reflect ownership of bo

  33. Slide 33: Definitions of APMs

    DEFINITIONS OF APMS Capital Expenditure • The Group defines Maintenance Capital Expenditure as the expenditure required for the purpose of sustaining the operating capacity and asset base of the Group, and of complying with applicable laws and regulations. It includes continuous improvement projects

  34. Slide 34: IR Calendar & Contact

    IR CALENDAR & CONTACT Q1 Trading Update 30 January 2018 Annual General Meeting 30 January 2018 FY18 Interim Results 22 May 2018 Q3 Trading Update 24 July 2018 FY18 Full Year Results 27 November 2018 Jack Gorman Head of Investor Relations investor.relations@greencore.com Tel. +353 1 605 1000

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