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Oil-dri Corporation Of America — Q1 2024 Earnings Presentation

73 slides from Oil-dri Corporation Of America's earnings presentation, Dec 13, 2023

  1. Slide 1: Oil-Dri Annual Meeting of Stockholders Fiscal Year 2023

    Oil-Dri Corporation of America Please Press Play Upon Logging In Annual Meeting of Stockholders Fiscal Year 2023 1 1

  2. Slide 2: Introduction

    Introduction Leslie Garber Director of Investor Relations 2 2

  3. Slide 3: Agenda

    Agenda • Election of Directors & Other Proposals • Business Presentations & Financial Review • Questions & Answers 3 3

  4. Slide 4: Election of Directors & Other Proposals

    Election of Directors & Other Proposals Laura Scheland Chief Legal Officer and VP & GM of Consumer Products Division 4 4

  5. Slide 5: Proposals

    Proposals Proposal No. 1: Election of Directors Proposal No. 2: Ratification of Appointment of Independent Auditor Proposal No. 3: Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation Proposal No. 4: Advisory Vote on Frequency of Future Advisory Votes on Executive Compensation Proposal No. 5: Approval of the Ame

  6. Slide 6: Cautionary Statements Regarding Forward-Looking Information

    Cautionary Statements Regarding Forward-Looking Information Except for the historical information contained herein, certain of the matters discussed in this communication constitute “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,

  7. Slide 7: Fiscal Year 2023

    Fiscal Year 2023 Daniel S. Jaffee President & Chief Executive Officer 7 7

  8. Slide 8: New Vice Presidents & Senior Promotions

    New Vice Presidents & Senior Promotions 8 8

  9. Slide 9: Laura Scheland

    Laura Scheland Chief Legal Officer, VP & GM of Consumer Products Division Currently at Oil-Dri: • Oversight of all Legal Affairs of the Company • Business Management of the Consumer Products Division Education: • J.D. from Saint Louis University • B.S. in Accounting & Computer Applications from the

  10. Slide 10: Tony Parker

    Tony Parker VP of Legal Currently at Oil-Dri: • Management of the Legal Department including Advising on Corporate Matters, Intellectual Property, Litigation, and Employment Issues Education: • J.D. from Northern Illinois University • B.A. Political Science & History from the University of Wisconsin

  11. Slide 11: Jacob Smith

    Jacob Smith VP Finance and Treasury Currently at Oil-Dri: • Oversight of Treasury, Corporate and Divisional Finance, and Accounts Receivable Education: • MBA from Indiana University Bloomington • B.S. in Finance and Accounting from Indiana University Bloomington Experience: • 5 Years with Oil-Dri -

  12. Slide 12: Financial Results

    Financial Results Fiscal 2023 & First Quarter Fiscal 2024 Susan Kreh Chief Financial Officer & Chief Information Officer 12 12

  13. Slide 13: Business & Financial Highlights

    Business & Financial Highlights • Increased pricing to offset inflationary cost pressures and pursue historical margin levels​ • Continued investment in growth opportunities • Launched Cat’s Pride Antibacterial Clumping Litter • Grew animal health sales year-over-year by 17% • Secured new renewable

  14. Slide 14: Retail & Wholesale Net Sales by Principal Product

    Retail & Wholesale Net Sales by Principal Product (millions) $250 CAGR: 13.3% $226 $200 $196 $176 $150 $100 CAGR: 17.3% $50 $39 $44 $32 $0 Cat Litter Industrial & Sports FY21 FY22 FY23 14 14 14

  15. Slide 15: Business to Business Net Sales by Principal Product

    Business to Business Net Sales by Principal Product (millions) $90 CAGR: 21.3% $80 $78 $70 $62 $60 $53 CAGR: 24.0% $50 $40 $40 $30 CAGR: 15.5% $30 $26 $24 $21 $20 $18 $10 $0 Agricultural & Horticultural Bleaching Clay & Fluids Purification Animal Health & Nutrition FY21 FY22 FY23 15 15 15

  16. Slide 16: Net Sales (millions)

    Net Sales (millions) CAGR 10.5% (FY 19 - FY 23) $450 $413 $400 $349 $350 $305 $300 $283 $277 $250 $200 FY 19 FY 20 FY 21 FY 22 FY 23 16 16 16

  17. Slide 17: Net Sales (millions)

    Net Sales (millions) CAGR 10.5% (FY 19 - FY 23) $450 $413 $400 $349 $350 $305 $300 $277 $283 $250 $200 $150 $111 $99 $100 $50 $0 FY 19 FY 20 FY 21 FY 22 FY 23 FY 23 Q1 vs. FY 24 Q1 17 17 17

  18. Slide 18: Tons Sold (thousands)

    Tons Sold (thousands) CAGR 1.7% (FY 19 - FY 23) 900 828 811 800 783 758 755 700 600 500 400 300 200 100 0 FY 19 FY 20 FY 21 FY 22 FY 23 18 18 18

  19. Slide 19: Tons Sold (thousands)

    Tons Sold (thousands) CAGR 1.7% (FY 19 - FY 23) 900 828 811 800 783 758 755 700 600 500 400 300 208 198 200 100 0 FY 19 FY 20 FY 21 FY 22 FY 23 FY 23 Q1 vs. FY 24 Q1 19 19 19

  20. Slide 20: Net Sales Per Ton

    Net Sales Per Ton CAGR 8.7% (FY 19 - FY 23) $600 $550 $509 $500 $450 $421 $400 $389 $375 $365 $350 $300 FY 19 FY 20 FY 21 FY 22 FY 23 20 20 20

  21. Slide 21: Net Sales Per Ton

    Net Sales Per Ton CAGR 8.7% (FY 19 - FY 23) $600 $563 $550 $509 $500 $473 $450 $421 $400 $389 $375 $365 $350 $300 FY 19 FY 20 FY 21 FY 22 FY 23 FY 23 Q1 vs. FY 24 Q1 21 21 21

  22. Slide 22: Gross Profit Per Ton

    Gross Profit Per Ton CAGR 12.2% (FY 19 - FY 23) $160 $140 $127 $120 $100 $91 $83 $80 $80 $75 $60 $40 FY 19 FY 20 FY 21 FY 22 FY 23 22 Data for FY19 – FY20 has been adjusted for a reclassification of costs between selling, general and administrative expenses and cost of sales. 22 22

  23. Slide 23: Gross Profit Per Ton

    Gross Profit Per Ton CAGR 12.2% (FY 19 - FY 23) $160 $156 $140 $127 $120 $107 $100 $91 $83 $80 $80 $75 $60 $40 FY 19 FY 20 FY 21 FY 22 FY 23 FY 23 Q1 vs. FY 24 Q1 23 Data for FY19 – FY20 has been adjusted for a reclassification of costs between selling, general and administrative expenses and cost o

  24. Slide 24: Gross Margin %

    Gross Margin % 30.0% 26.8% 25.0% 25.0% 24.3% 21.4% 20.0% 17.9% 15.0% 10.0% 5.0% 0.0% FY19 FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 24 Data for FY19 – FY20 has been adjusted for a reclassification of costs between selling, general and administrative expenses and cost of sales. 24 24

  25. Slide 25: Gross Margin %

    Gross Margin % 30.0% 27.8% 26.8% 25.0% 25.0% 24.3% 22.6% 21.4% 20.0% 17.9% 15.0% 10.0% 5.0% 0.0% FY 19 FY 20 FY 21 FY 22 FY 23 FY 23 Q1 vs. FY 24 Q1 25 Data for FY19 – FY20 has been adjusted for a reclassification of costs between selling, general and administrative expenses and cost of sales. 25 25

  26. Slide 26: Net Income Per Ton

    Net Income Per Ton CAGR 21.5% (FY 19 - FY 23) $60 $50 $40 $37 $30 $25 $20 $17 $14 $10 $7 $0 FY 19 FY 20 FY 21 FY 22 FY 23 26 26 26 FY22 data includes a non-recurring charge related to Goodwill Impairment of $4.4M, net of tax. FY23 data includes non-recurring charges related to Landfill Modification

  27. Slide 27: Net Income Per Ton

    Net Income Per Ton CAGR 21.5% (FY 19 - FY 23) $60 $54 $50 $40 $37 $30 $25 $25 $20 $17 $14 $10 $7 $0 FY 19 FY 20 FY 21 FY 22 FY 23 FY 23 Q1 vs. FY 24 Q1 27 FY22 data includes a non-recurring charge for Goodwill Impairment of $4.4M, net of tax. FY23 data includes the non-recurring charges related to L

  28. Slide 28: Earnings Per Basic Common Share

    Earnings Per Basic Common Share CAGR 25.0% (FY 19 - FY 23) $5.00 $4.45 $4.00 $3.00 $2.70 $2.00 $1.82 $1.61 $1.00 $0.83 $0.00 FY 19 FY 20 FY 21 FY 22 FY 23 28 28 28

  29. Slide 29: Earnings Per Basic Common Share

    Earnings Per Basic Common Share CAGR 25.0% (FY 19 - FY 23) $5.00 $4.45 $4.00 $3.00 $2.70 $2.00 $1.82 $1.61 $1.61 $1.00 $0.83 $0.80 $0.00 FY 19 FY 20 FY 21 FY 22 FY 23 FY 23 Q1 vs. FY 24 Q1 29 29 29

  30. Slide 30: Paid Dividends Per Share

    Paid Dividends Per Share CAGR 3.9% (FY 19 - FY 23) $1.15 $1.12 $1.10 $1.08 $1.05 $1.04 $1.00 $1.00 $0.96 $0.95 $0.90 $0.85 $0.80 FY 19 FY 20 FY 21 FY 22 FY 23 30 30 30

  31. Slide 31: Paid Dividends Per Share

    Paid Dividends Per Share CAGR 3.9% (FY 19 - FY 23) $1.20 $1.12 $1.08 $1.04 $1.00 $1.00 $0.96 $0.80 $0.60 $0.40 $0.28 $0.29 $0.20 $0.00 FY 19 FY 20 FY 21 FY 22 FY 23 FY 23 Q1 vs. FY 24 Q1 31 31 31

  32. Slide 32: Significant Cash Outlays

    Significant Cash Outlays FY 22 FY 23 $2.8MM Operating Working Capital $14.1MM Operating Working… $24.4MM CapEx $11.8MM Share Repurchases $22MM CapEx $1.1MM Share Repurchases $7.4MM $7.4MM Dividends Dividends Total: $44MM Total: $47MM 32 32 32

  33. Slide 33: Net Debt (millions)

    Net Debt (millions) $25 $16.5 $15 $5 $0.1 ($5) ($15) ($15.7) ($15.7) ($25) ($31.0) ($35) FY 19 FY 20 FY 21 FY 22 FY 23 33 Net Debt defined as Notes Payable minus Cash and Cash Equivalents 33 33

  34. Slide 34: Net Debt (millions)

    Net Debt (millions) $25 $22.3 $16.5 $15 $5 $2.3 $0.1 ($5) ($15) ($15.7) ($15.7) ($25) ($31.0) ($35) FY 19 FY 20 FY 21 FY 22 FY 23 FY 23 Q1 vs. FY 24 Q1 34 Net Debt defined as Notes Payable minus Cash and Cash Equivalents 34 34

  35. Slide 35: Share Price

    Share Price (As of July 31) $65.00 $62.77 $60.00 $55.00 $50.00 $45.00 $40.00 $35.43 $34.77 $35.57 $35.00 $30.14 $30.00 $25.00 $20.00 FY 19 FY 20 FY 21 FY 22 FY 23 35 35 35

  36. Slide 36: Share Price

    Share Price (As of Year-End or Quarter-End) $65.00 $62.77 $60.00 $57.28 $55.00 $50.00 $45.00 $40.00 $35.43 $34.77 $35.57 $35.00 $30.14 $29.53 $30.00 $25.00 $20.00 FY 19 FY 20 FY 21 FY 22 FY 23 FY 23 Q1 vs. FY 24 Q1 36 36 36

  37. Slide 37: FY24 Highlights & Outlook

    FY24 Highlights & Outlook • Realize benefits from recently completed alternative energy investments • Increase growth of our innovative products • Pursue potential acquisitions that align with our growth strategies​ • Continue significant investment in infrastructure and growth opportunities 37 37

  38. Slide 38: Manufacturing Operations: Continuing to Invest

    Manufacturing Operations Continuing to Invest Aaron Christiansen Vice President of Operations 38 38

  39. Slide 39: Capital Investment Philosophy

    Capital Investment Philosophy • Intelligent and Intentional allocation of capital between growth, savings, and business continuity investments • Continually seeking and prioritizing opportunities that deliver on all three areas • Demonstrate a continued commitment to our facilities, mineral reserves

  40. Slide 40: Capital Expenditure History

    Capital Expenditure History $30 In Millions • FY23 marked the highest level of $25 $22 $24 reinvestment in $20 ODC’s history $19 $15 $15 $14 • Capital expenditures in $10 FY24 and beyond $5 will be even greater $0 FY 19 FY 20 FY 21 FY 22 FY 23 40 40

  41. Slide 41: Alternative Energy Investments

    Alternative Energy Investments • Over 3 years to execute the projects in full • Series of investments – including LED lighting and power monitoring primarily built around a combination of photovoltaic solar and natural gas-powered turbine generators • Power plant investments support ~60% of peak ins

  42. Slide 42: Capacity Expansion - Agricultural Applications

    Capacity Expansion - Agricultural Applications • Purpose: To add volume and flexibility for traditional angular Agsorb products to support crop protection products • Project: Debottleneck material sizing for premium fine granule agricultural products • Timing: Late FY24 or early FY25 42 42

  43. Slide 43: Capacity Expansion - Fluids Purification

    Capacity Expansion - Fluids Purification • Purpose: To support the rapidly growing renewable diesel market • Project: • Modernization of the fluids purification milling operation • Improved outbound rail transit capability • Address rate constrained processes to add capacity and prepare for growth •

  44. Slide 44: Consumer Products: Driving Lightweight Litter Segment Growth

    Consumer Products Driving Lightweight Litter Segment Growth Chris Lamson Group Vice President, Retail & Wholesale 44 44

  45. Slide 45: Total Domestic Cat Litter Annual Net Sales

    Total Domestic Cat Litter Fiscal Years 2019-2022 have been corrected to only reflect net sales of domestic cat litter, as they had previously included net sales of domestic & international cat litter. Annual Net Sales (millions) CAGR 10.6% (FY19 – FY23) $210 $196.4 $190 $169.3 $170 $154.2 $150 $142.

  46. Slide 46: Domestic Lightweight Cat Litter Annual Net Sales

    Domestic Lightweight Cat Litter Annual Net Sales (millions) Lightweight 17.0% CAGR vs. CAGR 17.0% (FY19 – FY23) 10.6% Total Domestic Litter Business $120 $99.9 $100 $80 $77.0 $66.2 $60 $55.8 $53.2 $40 $20 $0 FY 19 FY 20 FY 21 FY 22 FY 23 46 46

  47. Slide 47: Gaining Share in Lightweight with Opportunity to Drive Segment Growth

    Gaining Share in Lightweight with Opportunity to Drive Segment Growth $ Share FY 2021-2023 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 ODC Branded & PL LW ODC PL LW (Share of PL LW) Total LW Segment (Share of LW) FY 21 FY 22 FY23 Private Label Lightweight (“PL LW”) Source: Nielsen Scantrack Data Market: xAOC+Pet Supe

  48. Slide 48: From Strategy to Action: Driving Lightweight Litter Segment Growth

    From Strategy to Action Driving Lightweight Litter Segment Growth Launched the first & Innovate around the unique only Antibacterial properties of our lightweight clay 1 lightweight litter New integrated Lightweight at the center of marketing focused on consumer message 2 lightweight Distribution ga

  49. Slide 49: Introducing New Cat's Pride Antibacterial Clumping Litter

    49 Innovate: Introducing New Cat’s Pride Antibacterial Clumping Litter The First & Only Antibacterial Cat Litter with EPA Registration Top Scoring Concept with Consumers Heightened Sensitivity to Bacteria and Litter Box Odor Post-pandemic Kills 99.9% of Odor-Causing Bacteria Helps Keep Litter Box an

  50. Slide 50: Unveiling Antibacterial Cat Litter With Strong Retail Acceptance

    Innovate: Unveiling Antibacterial Cat Litter With Strong Retail Acceptance 50 50

  51. Slide 51: New Integrated Marketing Focused on Lightweight and Performance

    Consumer Message: New Integrated Marketing Focused on Lightweight and Performance​ 360° marketing drives awareness, consideration, trial, repeat and loyalty Linear TV OTT / OLV Streaming Audio Digital Social Paid Search Sampling Loyalty / CRM eComm Ads Display 51 51

  52. Slide 52: New Integrated Marketing Focused on Lightweight and Performance

    Consumer Message: New Integrated Marketing Focused on Lightweight and Performance 52 52

  53. Slide 53: Lightweight Growth through Branded and Private Label Distribution Gains

    Partner: Lightweight Growth through Branded and Private Label Distribution Gains Private Label Ecommerce Explosive New Channels of Lightweight Leadership Growth Distribution Over 50% of stores with cat Oil-Dri’s branded dollar In FY23, Oil-Dri gained new litter carry ODC’s PL LW share in FY23 more t

  54. Slide 54: From Strategy to Action: Driving Lightweight Litter Segment Growth

    From Strategy to Action Driving Lightweight Litter Segment Growth Innovate Consumer Message Partner 54 54

  55. Slide 55: New Market Opportunity

    New Market Opportunity Bruce Patsey Vice President, Fluids Purification 55 55

  56. Slide 56: Business Focus

    Business Focus Vegetable Oil Jet Fuel Biofuels 56 56

  57. Slide 57: Fluids Purification Annual Net Sales

    Fluids Purification Annual Net Sales (millions) CAGR 9.4% (FY19 – FY23) $100.0 $80.0 $77.6 $62.1 $60.0 $54.2 $52.5 $53.3 $40.0 $20.0 $0.0 FY 19 FY 20 FY 21 FY 22 FY 23 57 57

  58. Slide 58: Renewable Diesel

    Renewable Diesel What Is It? • Advanced biofuel derived from vegetable oils, natural fats and greases • ‘Cleaner’ burning fuel that emits less carbon dioxide than petroleum diesel How Is It Different From Biodiesel? • Renewable diesel is chemically the same as petroleum diesel and is fully compatibl

  59. Slide 59: Our Unique Mineral Solutions

    Our Unique Mineral Solutions: • Adsorb contaminants and protect downstream equipment and catalysts o Removal of trace metals and elements, including a full spectrum of organic and inorganic phosphorus • Optimize production efficiency, including superior filterability characteristics o Each product i

  60. Slide 60: Annual U.S. Renewable Diesel Nameplate Production Capacity

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  61. Slide 61: Benefits of Renewable Fuels

    Benefits of Renewable Fuels • Government Incentives Example: Clean Fuel Production Credit o Starting Jan. 1, 2025, approximately $1.00 tax credit per gallon for non-aviation fuel • Reduction in CO₂ Gas Up to 80% in reduced greenhouse gas emissions when used as a drop-in fuel • Repurposing of Existin

  62. Slide 62: Looking Forward

    Looking Forward • New renewable diesel plants opening globally, 2024 to 2030 • Continued growth in the vegetable oil market • Increased growth in our core market • Experienced sales team to support the industry • Improvement of manufacturing infrastructure to meet demand 62 62

  63. Slide 63: Pathway To Success

    Pathway To Success W. Wade Robey Vice President of Agriculture, Oil-Dri Corporation of America & President, Amlan International 63 63

  64. Slide 64: Global Product Portfolio

    Global Product Portfolio NORTH AMERICA INTERNATIONAL DISEASE FEED BIOTOXIN FEED ADDITIVES PREVENTION EFFICIENCY CONTROL 64 64

  65. Slide 65: Amlan Annual Net Sales

    Amlan Annual Net Sales (millions) CAGR 11.3% (FY19 – FY23) $26.0 + 17% $24.5 $24.0 $22.0 + 18% $20.9 $20.0 + 12% + 0% $18.0 $17.7 $17.8 $15.9 $16.0 $14.0 $12.0 $10.0 FY 19 FY 20 FY 21 FY 22 FY 23 Launch Jan. 2022 65 65

  66. Slide 66: Amlan Net Sales Change By Region

    Amlan Net Sales Change By Region (FY 2023 vs FY 2022) 100% 78.7% 80% 60% 40% 23.8% 20.5% 20% 2.0% 0% -20% -18.9% -40% North America Latin America Mexico China Asia 66 66

  67. Slide 67: Increasing Consumer Demand for Clean Food

    Increasing Consumer Demand for Clean Food Right Product Right Place Right Time Amlan Feed Additives Offer a Natural and Effective Solution to Help Producers Raise Healthy Animals Without Pharmaceuticals 67 67

  68. Slide 68: Our Opportunity

    Our Opportunity Global Feed Production per Species, 2022 Volume x 2017-2022 CAGR 400 BROILER • Total global feed production 350 grew 3.4% annually, dominated 300 SWINE by poultry and swine. 2022 Volume, M MT 250 • Projected to register a CAGR 200 of 2.9% between 2023-2030. 150 LAYER Highest CAGR wil

  69. Slide 69: Toxin Control Per Species

    Toxin Control Per Species Global Biotoxin Control Market per Species, Est. $1 billion in 2022, the global toxin 2022 Est. Volume, M USD control market is growing at a 5.0% CAGR 500 450 Additive use in animal feed varies among species 2022 Est. Market, M USD 400 based on specific health needs: LAYER

  70. Slide 70: How Does it Work?

    How Does it Work? We Sell Sorption Science for Animal Intestinal Health Bound Bacterial Toxin Sheet-Like Layer of Amlan’s Mineral Fungal Toxins Bound to Interlayers of Clay Mineral 70 70

  71. Slide 71: Product Spotlight

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  73. Slide 73: Q&A

    Q&A Please submit questions in the “Ask a Question” field of the webcast Stockholder questions or remarks must be relevant to the meeting and pertinent to the matters properly brought before the meeting. Please see Rules of Conduct for more information. 73 73

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