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Vtech — FY2017 Earnings Presentation

36 slides from Vtech's earnings presentation, May 16, 2017

  1. Slide 1: VTech Holdings Limited FY2017 Annual Results Announcement

    VTech Holdings Limited FY2017 Annual Results Announcement 16 May 2017

  2. Slide 2: Financial Review

    vtech Financial Review >> > >> >INNOVATION BEYOND TECHNOLOGY 9

  3. Slide 3: Financial Highlights

    Financial Highlights For the year ended 31 March (US$ M) 2017 2016 Changes Revenue 2,079.3 1,856.5 12.0% Gross Profit 689.4 583.3 18.2% Gross Profit Margin % 33.2% 31.4% 1.8% pts Operating Profit 200.0 202.3 -1.1% Operating Profit Margin % 9.6% 10.9% -1.3% pts Profit Attributable to Shareholders of

  4. Slide 4: Revenue by Region

    Revenue by Region For the year ended 31 March (US$ M) 2017 % 2016 Change North America 1,016.2 48.9 878.3 15.7% Europe 867.8 41.7 795.9 9.0% Asia Pacific 148.6 7.2 129.0 15.2% Other Regions 46.7 2.2 53.3 -12.4% Total 2,079.3 100.0 1,856.5 12.0% 4

  5. Slide 5: Working Capital

    Working Capital (US$ M) 31/03/17 31/03/16 Stocks 324.9 285.4 Stocks Turnover Days 96 days 93 days Trade Debtors 275.4 230.3 Trade Debtors Turnover Days 64 days 63 days 5

  6. Slide 6: Liquidity Position

    Liquidity Position (US$ M) 31/03/17 31/03/16 Deposits and Cash 268.8 273.0 Total Borrowings (1.7) -- Net Cash Position 267.1 273.0 6

  7. Slide 7: Operations Review

    vtech Operations Review >> > >> >INNOVATION BEYOND TECHNOLOGY 7

  8. Slide 8: Costs

    Costs • Gross profit margin improved from 31.4% to 33.2%  Change in product mix  Relatively favourable cost environment  Productivity gains 8

  9. Slide 9: Strategic Acquisitions: LeapFrog

    Strategic Acquisitions LeapFrog  Completed in April 2016  Leading developer of educational entertainment for children  Strong educational toy brand  Allows VTech to offer broadest portfolio of products, positioning it for higher growth  LeapFrog’s industry-leading teams retained at its US offic

  10. Slide 10: Strategic Acquisitions: Snom

    Strategic Acquisitions Snom  Completed in November 2016  German company which is a pioneer in VoIP phone development  Strong synergies from combining Snom’s technical expertise and European sales channels with VTech’s engineering and manufacturing capabilities  Enables VTech to become a major pl

  11. Slide 11: Strategic Acquisitions: High precision metal tooling and parts

    Strategic Acquisitions High precision metal tooling and parts  Signed agreement in October 2015 and completed the acquisition in FY2017, VTech established its own facilities in Liaobu, Dongguan with the acquired fixed assets  Entirely new expertise for VTech  Extends the supply chain vertically,

  12. Slide 12: North America

    North America Revenue by Product Line (US$ million) • Revenue increased by 15.7% to US$1,016.2 ELPs million, 48.9% of Group revenue 454.9 (+44.7%) • Higher ELPs and CMS sales offset lower revenue from TEL products • ELPs revenue rose by 44.7% to US$454.9 million  Driven by sales contribution from L

  13. Slide 13: North America (continued): Standalone products

    North America (continued) Standalone products:  Growth driven by higher sales of core VTech infant, toddler and preschool products, augmented by contribution from LeapFrog standalone toys  VTech Sit-to-Stand Learning Walker, Smart Shots Sports Center were top two best selling infant and toddler to

  14. Slide 14: North America (continued): Platform products

    North America (continued) Platform products:  Growth driven by new VTech and LeapFrog product launches, together with the combined VTech and LeapFrog educational tablet offerings  Touch & Learn Activity Desk Deluxe and LeapStart hit US shelves in August and favourably received  Sales of Kidizoom

  15. Slide 15: North America (continued): TEL products

    North America (continued) • TEL products revenue decreased by 1.5% to US$365.7 million  Growth in commercial phones and other telecommunication products insufficient to offset lower sales of residential phones Residential phones:  Sales decline reflected further contraction of fixed-line telephone

  16. Slide 16: North America (continued): Commercial phones

    North America (continued) Commercial phones and other telecommunication products: • Growth driven by baby monitors, hotel phones, headsets, wireless monitoring systems, conference phones and VoIP phones  Baby monitors: Benefited from more placements and new products launches  Hotel phones: Won new

  17. Slide 17: North America (continued): CMS

    North America (continued) • CMS revenue up 1.6% to US$195.6 million • Higher sales of industrial products, solid-state lighting and home appliances offset lower sales of professional audio equipment and communication products 17

  18. Slide 18: North America (continued): CMS products

    North America (continued)  Industrial products & home appliances: More orders from existing customers, with additional business from their parent companies  Solid-state lighting: Contribution from new customer, transfer of products from existing customer  Professional audio: Major customer delaye

  19. Slide 19: Europe

    Europe Revenue by Product Line (US$ million) • Revenue up 9.0% to US$867.8 million, 41.7% of Group revenue ELPs 357.4 (+9.8%) • Higher sales of ELPs and CMS offset a decline in TEL products • ELPs revenue up 9.8% to US$357.4 million, driven by:  Growth in VTech standalone products and LeapFrog sale

  20. Slide 20: Europe (continued): Standalone products

    Europe (continued) Standalone products • Growth driven by:  Higher sales of core VTech infant, toddler and pre-school products  Kidizoom Camera, Kidi line and Little Love  Consolidation of LeapFrog sales • Sales of Toot-Toot family of products were down • 30 awards including three 2016 Grand Prix

  21. Slide 21: Europe (continued): Platform products

    Europe (continued) Platform products: • Sales grew slightly on new product launches and sales contribution from LeapFrog • Second generation of Kidizoom Smartwatch rolled out to all major European countries • LeapStart launched in UK • Sales of children’s educational tablets held steady, with LeapFr

  22. Slide 22: Europe (continued): TEL products

    Europe (continued) • TEL products revenue decreased by 5.5% to US$128.9 million  Lower sales of residential phones due to contraction of fixed-line telephone market  Commercial phones and other telecommunication products saw further growth 22

  23. Slide 23: Europe (continued): Commercial phones

    Europe (continued) • Commercial phones and other telecommunication products:  VoIP phones: Sales increased on contribution from Snom  Hotel phones: Higher sales on growing reputation  IADs: Sales increased due to new product launches by customers in 2H  CAT-iq handsets: Lower sales as a major cu

  24. Slide 24: Europe (continued): CMS

    Europe (continued) • CMS revenue increased by 14.2% to US$381.5 million • Growth driven by higher sales of hearables, industrial products, medical and health products  Hearables: Benefited from rising sales of world’s first wireless smart earphones and customers’ other products being well received

  25. Slide 25: Europe (continued): CMS products

    Europe (continued)  Medical and health products: Began shipping hearing aids  Professional audio: Sales were stable. More orders for USB audio interface products offsetting lower demand for mixers  Switching mode power supplies: Sales declined as customer ownership change led to production being

  26. Slide 26: Asia Pacific

    Asia Pacific Revenue by Product Line (US$ million) • Revenue increased by 15.2% to US$148.6 ELPs million, 7.2% of Group revenue 52.7 (+28.9%) • Higher sales in all product lines • ELPs revenue up 28.9% to US$52.7 million, driven by growth in Australia, South Korea and mainland China, which offset de

  27. Slide 27: Other Regions

    Other Regions Revenue by Product Line (US$ million) • Revenue down 12.4% to US$46.7 million, ELPs 2.2% of Group revenue 13.3 (+15.7%) • Other Regions comprise Latin America, the Middle East and Africa • ELPs revenue up 15.7% to US$13.3 million. Sales to Latin America, the Middle East and Africa impr

  28. Slide 28: Outlook

    vtech Outlook >> > >> > INNOVATION BEYOND TECHNOLOGY 998

  29. Slide 29: Outlook - Overview

    Outlook - Overview • Expect higher revenue in FY2018, with sales increases across all three product lines • Gross margin more difficult to predict:  Foreign exchange headwinds likely to be strong  Higher cost of materials  Direct labour costs and manufacturing overheads as a percentage of Group r

  30. Slide 30: Outlook: ELPs

    Outlook ELPs • Growth driven by higher sales of standalone and platform products • Standalone products to be boosted by:  Expansion of VTech baby, infant, toddler and preschool lines  Launch of more LeapFrog learning toys 30

  31. Slide 31: Outlook: ELPs platform products

    Outlook ELPs • Platforms products:  Growth driven by introduction of new platforms  VTech: New children’s communication devices and Kidizoom Smartwatch  LeapFrog: LeapPad Ultimate, Epic (Academy edition), LeapStart  LeapFrog Academy 31

  32. Slide 32: Outlook: TEL products

    Outlook TEL products • Expected to achieve growth • Commercial phones and other telecommunication products to see higher sales:  VoIP phones: Snom a key driver  CAT-iq handsets: Sales to be boosted by migration from PSTN to VoIP telephony 32

  33. Slide 33: Outlook: TEL products (continued)

    Outlook TEL products  Baby monitors: Strong momentum  Hotel phones & conference phones: Positive trend • Residential phones  Sales decline will moderate 33

  34. Slide 34: Outlook: CMS

    Outlook CMS • Sales expected to rise • Increasing orders from existing customers in professional audio, hearables, industrial products, solid-state lighting as well as medical and health products, offsetting further sales decline in switching mode power supplies 34

  35. Slide 35: Outlook: CMS (continued)

    Outlook CMS • Medical and health products showing particular promise on diagnostic ultrasound systems and hearing aids • Full-year sales contribution from the newly acquired high precision metal parts business 35

  36. Slide 36: Thank You

    vtech Thank You >> > >> > INNOVATION BEYOND TECHNOLOGY 36

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