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Ekinops Sa — FY2020 Earnings Presentation

32 slides from Ekinops Sa's earnings presentation, March 2021

  1. Slide 1: FY 2020 annual results

    FY 2020 annual results Investor presentation March 2021

  2. Slide 2: Speakers

    Speakers Didier Brédy Dmitri Pigoulevski Chairman - CEO CFO 2

  3. Slide 3: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer This presentation has been prepared by Ekinops. This presentation is not for purely indicative. It does not constitute an offer or invitation for the sale or onward distribution. Neither the whole nor any part of the information in this purchase of securities or any of the businesses or a

  4. Slide 4: We provide innovative telecommunications solutions to service providers for layers 1, 2 and 3

    We provide innovative telecommunications solutions to service providers for layers 1, 2 and 3 1 Optical transport over fibre optic cables LAYERS 2 Switching / Ethernet services 3 Routing / IP services 2020 revenue: 92.8m€ Staff: 460 • 2018: +14% growth – 12.4% EBITDA • Half in R&D • 90+% software en

  5. Slide 5: Ekinops Portfolio

    Ekinops Portfolio Manager (NMS, Director) Services (SD-WAN, VNFs) Compose Middleware (OneOS6 LIM) Solutions for Software Defined Networks Software Hardware Ekinops360 OneAccess WDM,OTN Data & L1 Voice Routers Ethernet Device L2, L3 Optical Transport Solutions for metro / long-haul / .... Devices for

  6. Slide 6: The Partner of Service Providers

    The Partner of Service Providers Half of the top 30 service providers are customers 1/3rd of the top 100 Shipped ~3 million CPEs OneAccess: #3 brand in our segment Half of Ekinops360 installed-base in the USA 6

  7. Slide 7: Activity & Highlights

    ACTIVITY & HIGHLIGHTS “HE BKINOPS

  8. Slide 8: Strong commercial performance in a disrupted market

    Strong commercial performance in a disrupted market ⚫ FY revenue stable at €93 million: a performance above 93.5 92.8 that of the market 84.2 ⚫ -0.8% nominal ⚫ +0.2% at constant exchange rates 34.3 ⚫ Strong momentum in the main strategic areas ⚫ Optical transport: OTN solutions, catalyst for WDM pro

  9. Slide 9: Revenue Breakdown by Region (FY 2020)

    Revenue Breakdown by Region (FY 2020) EMEA North France Asia Pacific (excl. France) America 37% 37% 17% 9% vs. 33% vs. 38% vs. 17% vs. 12% FY 2019 FY 2019 FY 2019 FY 2019 Solid business with EMEA sales down 2% Business stable in this region, Sales down very encouraging flat at constant currencies gr

  10. Slide 10: 2020 Top10 customers

    2020 Top10 customers % revenue Change Areas 2020 vs. 2019 ⚫ +13% growth of Top10 customers Customer #1 France 22% +14% Customer #2 France 7% +6% Customer #3 EMEA 5% +107% ⚫ Rebound for customers #1 and #2 (French) after a decline in 2019 Customer #4 EMEA 4% -4% Customer #5 APAC 4% +371% Customer #6

  11. Slide 11: 2020 commercial highlights

    2020 commercial highlights ⚫ Optical transport: First commercial win for the OTN Switching Technology EMEA ⚫ Deal with a major provider of telecommunication and digital solutions in EMEA: upgrade of an existing optical transport network from 10G to 100G ⚫ Optical transport: Adamo deploys Ekinops 200

  12. Slide 12: Other 2020 highlights

    Other 2020 highlights ⚫ Launch of Compose, a new suite of Ekinops software products ⚫ Compose enables operators to expand their service portfolio with software defined networks (SDN) solutions ⚫ Compatible with third-party white-boxes and VNFs (Virtualized Network Functions) ⚫ Appointment of our new

  13. Slide 13: FY 2020 Key Financials

    FY 2020 KEY FINANCIALS “HE BKINOPS

  14. Slide 14: 2020 gross margin rate above the target range

    2020 gross margin rate above the target range Gross margin rate (in % of revenue) 55.9% 55.1% 55% 53.4% Target range 51.1% 50.0% 49.9% 50% 49.0% 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 ⚫ Gross margin rate of 55.1%, up 1.7 point ⚫ Strict control of production costs ⚫ Successful upmarket strategy: new solu

  15. Slide 15: FY20 P&L (1/2)

    FY20 P&L (1/2) ⚫ Limited increase of €2.2 million year-on-year in operating expenses €m - IFRS - Audited 20191 2020 Var. ⚫ R&D: + €3.4 million Revenue 93.5 92.8 -1% ⚫ €1.2 million of D&A charges (o/w €0.8 million due to the OTN acquisition) Gross margin 49.9 51.1 +3% ⚫ €1.4 million due to the expans

  16. Slide 16: FY20 P&L (2/2)

    FY20 P&L (2/2) €m - IFRS - Audited 20191 2020 Var. EBITDA2 15.0 14.8 -1% ⚫ Slight net increase of €0.8m in non-cash % of revenue 16.0% 15.9% expenses Net depreciation, amortization and provisions (2.1) (2.7) ⚫ + €0.7 million amortization charge due to OTN Amortization charge – Technologies & PPA (5.

  17. Slide 17: FY20 Cash Flow

    FY20 Cash Flow €m - IFRS - Audited 20191 2020 ⚫ Cash flow before taxes and net borrowing costs: Cash flow before taxes & net borrowing €13.8 million, up 11% 12.4 13.8 Change in operating working capital (0.1) 6.1 ⚫ Working capital increase mainly due to the Other items of operating working capital y

  18. Slide 18: Net Cash of €18.1 million at December 31, 2020

    Net Cash1 of €18.1 million at December 31, 2020 €m - IFRS - Audited 12/31/20 Cash & cash equivalent 49.6 ⚫ €21.9 of bank loans, o/w €12.0 million “PGE” (French state-guaranteed loan) and Financial liabilities 31.6 €0.5 million loan under the PPP (United States) o/w bank loans 21.9 o/w conditional ad

  19. Slide 19: Balance Sheet

    Balance Sheet €m - IFRS - Audited 12/31/191 12/31/20 €m - IFRS - Audited 12/31/191 12/31/20 Non-current assets 83.9 77.6 Shareholders’ equity 86.5 90.9 o/w goodwill 28.7 28.3 Financial liabilities 18.6 31.6 o/w intangible assets 34.3 27.2 o/w bank loans 9.8 21.9 o/w right-of-use assets 6.2 5.3 o/w f

  20. Slide 20: Capital Markets Snapshot

    Capital Markets Snapshot1 ⚫ Shareholding (current) ⚫ Shareholding (fully diluted) ⚫ Stock market data 25,614,322 shares 26,917,669 shares ⚫ ISIN: FR0011466069 ⚫ Ticker symbol: EKI 4.3% ⚫ Stock price: €6.46 12.5% 11.9% 9.0% ⚫ Market capitalization: €166m (comp. B) ⚫ Daily average liquidity: €465,000

  21. Slide 21: Outlook

    OUTLOOK “HE BKINOPS

  22. Slide 22: Market drivers

    Market drivers Digital adoption Cloud & Edge Service providers ⚫ Flexible, distributed ⚫ Network core: strengthen the ⚫ 5B individuals with at resources for optical layer least 1 mobile device today on-demand usage ⚫ Edge: bring compute power and telecom resources closer to 25B IoT devices in ⚫ Real

  23. Slide 23: Evolution that will fuel our growth

    Evolution that will fuel our growth 1 Bandwidth Explosion and Optimization 2 SDN, SD-WAN & Virtualization 3 5G: More Traffic, More Virtualization Edge Computing: Convergence of Access Functions 4 and WAN/Cloud Services into the Edge Network 23

  24. Slide 24: Market context

    Market context ⚫ Positive signals for the beginning of the year 2021… ⚫ Operators’ investment projects are encouraging ⚫ Service providers are again entertaining new solutions and new vendors ⚫ But too early to declare a market recovery given the prolongation of the health crisis ⚫ No return to pre-

  25. Slide 25: 2021 financial targets

    2021 financial targets Revenue Gross margin EBITDA Raising the guidance to EBITDA guidance: Long-term ambition: 52% - 56% Between 12% & 16% double-digit growth while continuing to invest in thanks to upmarket & Target to be confirmed mid-2021 software strategy innovation and business development We

  26. Slide 26: Thanks

    Thanks Ekinops SA 3 avenue Blaise Pascal, 22300 Lannion, France www.ekinops.com

  27. Slide 27: Ekinops Product Portfolio: Brands

    Ekinops Product Portfolio: 3 Brands Clients Telecom operators, service providers, entreprises Network management and Markets Metro & Longhaul Edge & Access virtualization CWDM/DWDM products Transponders & Muxponders Ethernet Access Devices Virtualization & VNFs Solutions ROADMs Data & voice enterpri

  28. Slide 28: Ekinops Optical Transport Solutions

    Ekinops Optical Transport Solutions Compose Manager 1RU 1RU + 1RU 1RU Layer 1 + 1RU White Box Transport Modular Transport & OTN Switching 28

  29. Slide 29: Ekinops Branch Access Solutions

    Ekinops Branch Access Solutions Compose Alliances Compose ProServ Compose Manager & OneManage Compose Services Ekinops OneOS6 Built-in or Ekinops VNFs 32 certified 3rd Party VNFs Compose Middleware Branch Office Data Routers Branch Voice + Data Routers ➢ OneAccess OVP ➢ Dell VEP Mid-Range Data Route

  30. Slide 30: Company Milestones

    Company Milestones 2003 2010-12 2015 2017 2019 Ekinops formed 100G 1 RU backbone 200G metro access Acquisition of Acquisition product products fronthaul OneAccess of OTN Launch of 1st multi- solutions technology service routers (voice & Acquisition of WAN Netconf/Yang pCPE data) optimization SDN int

  31. Slide 31: Global Reach

    Global Reach Sales Outreach Sales Offices & Representation R&D and Offices Empowering next-Generation networks over 70 countries 31

  32. Slide 32: Ekinops SA

    Ekinops SA 3 avenue Blaise Pascal, 22300 Lannion, France www.ekinops.com

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