CVS Group plc · LSE:CVSG

CVS — FY2011 Earnings Presentation

26 slides from CVS's earnings presentation, September 2011

  1. Slide 1: CVS Group plc Full Year Results

    CVS Group plc Full Year Results 30 June 2011 September 2011

  2. Slide 2: Highlights

    Highlights Revenue growth + 18.7% Like for Like Sales + 0.4% EBITDA (adjusted) + 11.1% EPS (adjusted) + 17.6% £17.6m of cash generated from operations + 39.7% Net debt reduction of £8.4m during the year Acquisition growth comprising 12 surgeries during the year. A further surgery has been purchased

  3. Slide 3: Results - Profit & Loss

    Results - Profit & Loss Year ended Year ended • Revenue growth +18.7%, mainly acquisitions 30 June 30 June 2011 2010 • 0.4% like for like sales increase £'000 £'000 • Slight fall in gross profit margins: Revenue 101,491 85,527 COS Emp Costs GP Cost of sales (64,817) (53,696) FY 10/11 17.6% 46.2% 36.

  4. Slide 4: Results - Cashflow

    Results - Cashflow Year ended Year ended 30 June 30 June 2011 2010 £'000 £'000 Cash flows from operating activities • Significant increase in cash generation Cash generated from operations 17,639 12,624 from operations at +39.7%. See slide 22 Taxation paid (1,267) (1,907) Interest received 24 29 for

  5. Slide 5: Results - Balance Sheet

    Results - Balance Sheet 30 June 30 June 2011 2010 £'000 £'000 • Significant reduction in net debt of £8.4m: Non-current assets -June 2011 £33.5m Intangible assets 54,486 56,695 -June 2010 £41.9m Property, plant and equipment 8,465 8,835 Investments 77 74 • Debt facilities of £46m Deferred income tax

  6. Slide 6: Practices – Overview

    Practices – Overview Revenue generation of £94.7m (93.3% of Group total) and £17.7m of adjusted EBITDA (increase of £1.8m compared to 2009/2010) The 222 small animal and 1 equine surgery offer a full range of veterinary services including referral expertise from a number of sites Core element of the

  7. Slide 7: Practices – Revenue Analysis

    Practices – Revenue Analysis •Like for like sales growth of 0.5% (£0.5m revenue) • Footfall remains constant • Average price increases fees + 2% drugs + 3% • Average transaction value decrease – 1% • Product purchase volumes Prescription medicines decline by 1% Veterinary diet decline by 11% Average

  8. Slide 8: Practices – Customer loyalty schemes

    Practices – Customer loyalty schemes Key objectives Increase ATV Differentiate from other veterinary practices Bonding clients/loyalty Protect against on-line threat To attain 100% of clients on scheme 4 loyalty schemes now in place, growing significantly Adult Horse (launched in H1) Puppy & Kitten

  9. Slide 9: Practices – Customer loyalty schemes

    Practices – Customer loyalty schemes Healthy Pet Club (HPC) clients on average spend a minimum of 15% more than non HPC client HPC revenue (from DD collections) – 2.5% of divisional revenue Pet membership (main scheme) 30th June 2010 17,234 30th June 2011 24,568 31st August 2011 26,019 Pet membershi

  10. Slide 10: Practices – E-Commerce

    Practices – E-Commerce On-line Dispensary Animed Direct, our on-line pharmacy, commenced trading at the end of July 2010 General data 3,000 product lines Average order value £33.60 282 orders placed per day (including 67 from Amazon) 23,700 customers Conversion rate 17.7% Turnover – annual equivalen

  11. Slide 11: Practices – E-Commerce

    Practices – E-Commerce On-line shops Pet Doctors on-line shop Relaunched shop (post year end) Home delivery Promotions/Marketing Roll out of on-line shops for all CVS practices is planned (4 in the current financial year) 11

  12. Slide 12: Laboratories

    Laboratories Laboratories contributed £8.6m of revenue and £1.0m of adjusted EBITDA (decrease of £0.1m compared to 2009/10) The laboratories offer a wide range of diagnostic services including histopathology, microbiology and clinical chemistry 28% of business is intra-group and 72% is for outside c

  13. Slide 13: Crematorium

    Crematorium Rossendale Pet Crematorium acquired in October 2008 Internalisation of margin and increased range of service offering Contributed £0.8m of revenue (2010: £0.7m) and £0.3m of adjusted EBITDA (2010: £0.3m) 32% of business is intra-group and 68% is for outside customers High ROIC and substa

  14. Slide 14: Support Services

    Support Services Operational management Led by Director of Practice Operations and Director of Clinical Services 11 regional directors sharing management information to drive practice performance and local strategy KPIs to assist decision making – e.g. ATVs, vet productivity etc P&Ls for each practi

  15. Slide 15: Systems Development

    Systems Development Central systems development to improve efficiency and reporting Current reporting systems are robust but labour intensive New HPC direct debit system installed Business Intelligence tool has been developed in-house HR and payroll system to be implemented in early 2012 Key benefit

  16. Slide 16: Systems Development

    Systems Development Operational systems development to rationalise and standardise One Practice Management System by 2014 One Laboratory System by 2012 Development of a Crematoria system underway Key benefits of systems investment Standardised operations Operating cost savings Facilitates central co

  17. Slide 17: Outlook

    Outlook Existing Business Increasing operational efficiencies Customer loyalty schemes E-Commerce Systems Development Growth through selective acquisitions Continue to acquire Practices and Crematoria Large opportunity with still only 10% market share in small animal sector Finance Continuing strong

  18. Slide 18: Appendices

    Appendices 18

  19. Slide 19: Overview of CVS

    Overview of CVS UK’s largest National operator and consolidator of veterinary practices 2,199 employees Market leading position and reputation making CVS the acquirer of choice 503 vets Consistent delivery of growth year on year, however we continue to experience a more challenging 223 surgeries nat

  20. Slide 20: Vet Surgeries

    Vet Surgeries Surgery locations • Wide geographical spread across England • Initial presence in Scotland and Wales • Small animal practices – urban areas • Ripple effect 20

  21. Slide 21: Corporate Owned Surgeries

    Corporate Owned Surgeries Corporate ownership currently represents just 23% of small animal surgeries CVS is the only corporate with a strong nationwide presence Corporate owned surgeries 250 223 200 150 95 100 85 71 45 50 Care 0 CVS Medivet Goddards Companion care Vets4Pets Source: Individual busin

  22. Slide 22: Cash generated from operations

    Cash generated from operations Year ended Year ended 30 June 30 June 2011 2010 £'000 £'000 Profit for the year 3,487 3,058 Taxation 767 781 Total finance costs 2,128 1,879 Investment income (24) (29) Amortisation of intangible assets 5,348 4,385 Depreciation of property, plant and equipment 2,233 1,

  23. Slide 23: EBITDA Margin Analysis

    EBITDA Margin Analysis Year ended 30 June 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 £m £m £m £m £m Revenue 39.0 62.2 76.6 85.5 101.5 EBITDA 5.1 9.6 12.5 13.1 14.5 % of sales % % % % % Gross margin -Practices 80.4 82.2 83.7 84.7 84.2 -Laboratories 87.2 74.0 68.6 70.5 79.6 -Crematorium 0.0 0.0 90.2 86.4 81.7 Head offi

  24. Slide 24: Debt Repayment Profile

    Debt Repayment Profile Year End Repayment Balance £m £m 1 July 2011 36.7 September 2011 1.0 December 2011 1.0 March 2012 1.0 June 2012 1.0 (4.0) 30 June 2012 32.7 September 2012 1.0 December 2012 0.6 March 2013 0.6 June 2013 0.6 (2.8) 30 June 2013 29.9 September 2013 29.9 24

  25. Slide 25: Gearing

    Gearing Gearing calculation based on Shareholders' Funds 30/06/2011 30/06/2010 Non-current borrowings 32,777 36,655 Equity shareholders' funds 16,571 12,049 Gearing ratio 197.8% 304.2% 25

  26. Slide 26: Bank Covenants

    Bank Covenants The key financial banking covenants are: Debt leverage to net debt must be <4.25 x run rate EBITDA Interest cover to run rate EBITDA must be >3.0 x interest paid Debt service cover to cash generated must be >1 x interest/capital repayments At 30 June 2011 our covenant ratios (unaudite

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