Adtraction Group Ab · OMXSTO:ADTR

Adtraction Group Ab — Q1 2024 Earnings Presentation

40 slides from Adtraction Group Ab's earnings presentation, May 3, 2024

  1. Slide 1: Financial Hearings Q1 2024

    Financial Hearings Q1 2024

  2. Slide 2: The state of Adtraction

    The state of Adtraction ● Growth rates Q1 ○ Sales -1% ○ Gross profit 9% ● Profitability ○ EBITA of SEK 10,6 million, 9% growth ○ Margin of 3,7% ● Cash Flow from operations ○ SEK 2,6 million ● First tranche of dividend paid, SEK 1 © Copyright - Adtraction

  3. Slide 3: The state of Adtraction

    The state of Adtraction ● Growth rates Q1 ○ Sales -1% ○ Gross profit 9% 9% ● Profitability ○ EBITA of SEK 10,6 million, 9% growth ○ Margin of 3,7% ● Cash Flow from operations ○ SEK 2,6 million ● First tranche of dividend paid, SEK 1 © Copyright - Adtraction

  4. Slide 4: The state of Adtraction

    The state of Adtraction ● Growth rates Q1 ○ Sales -1% ○ Gross profit 9% ● Profitability ○ EBITA of SEK 10,6 million, 9% growth ○ Margin of 3,7% ● Cash Flow from operations ○ SEK 2,6 million ● First tranche of dividend paid, SEK 1 © Copyright - Adtraction

  5. Slide 5: The state of Adtraction

    The state of Adtraction ● Q1 ○ Johanna Olsson, CCO ○ E-commerce growth in most markets, but not all ○ Weak market for consumer credits ● Klara Lån divested ● Current focus ○ Back to growth for teams with negative growth ○ Project X - One platform ○ Europe ○ Influencers ○ Klara Lån divested © Copyrigh

  6. Slide 6: The state of Adtraction

    The state of Adtraction ● Q1 ○ Johanna Olsson, CCO ○ E-commerce growth in most markets, but not all ○ Weak market for consumer credits ● Klara Lån divested ● Current focus ○ Back to growth for teams with negative growth ○ Project X - One platform ○ Europe ○ Influencers ○ Klara Lån divested © Copyrigh

  7. Slide 7: The state of Adtraction

    The state of Adtraction ● Q1 ○ Johanna Olsson, CCO ○ E-commerce growth in most markets, but not all ○ Weak market for consumer credits ● Klara Lån divested ● Current focus ○ Back to growth for teams with negative growth ○ Project X - One platform © Copyright - Adtraction

  8. Slide 8: RTM

    RTM 250 50% 200 40% o 15 10% o is 10% ) a a i | i i ll | | 0% 0% Q121 Q221 Q321 Q421 @Q122 Q222 Q322 @Q422 Q1235 Q223) Q323 Q423) Q124 o ~ @ Gross profit R12 @ EBITA R12 EBITA / Gross profit R12 © Copyright - Adtraction

  9. Slide 9: So what is that business model?

    So what is that business model? 9 Partner marketing (affiliate marketing) We help brands (advertisers) increase sales We help partners (publishers, affiliates) monetize traffic and content © Copyright - Adtraction

  10. Slide 10: A platform business

    A platform business Advertisers Partners ● Lyko ● Content ● Influencers ● Lindex ● Tech ● Åhlens ● Affiliates ● Lendo ● Viaplay ● Hallon © Copyright - Adtraction

  11. Slide 11: Partners

    Partners Content marketing Creators Savings & rewards Other Direct marketing Paid marketing © Copyright - Adtraction

  12. Slide 12: Advertisers manage a broad range of partners

    Advertisers manage a broad range of partners 12 No network Connected to 900 partners © Copyright - Adtraction

  13. Slide 13: Partners manage a broad range of advertisers

    Partners manage a broad range of advertisers 13 No network Connected to 200 advertisers © Copyright - Adtraction

  14. Slide 14: Adtraction simplifies partnerships

    Adtraction simplifies partnerships 14 2023 No network ● 130 000 connections Network ● 2 300 advertisers ● 10 000 partners © Copyright - Adtraction

  15. Slide 15: How does partner marketing fit into the marketing mix of a brand?

    How does partner marketing fit into the marketing mix of a brand? 15

  16. Slide 16: Example of traffic sources of an online business

    Example of traffic sources of an online business © Copyright - Adtraction

  17. Slide 17: Example of traffic sources of an online business

    Example of traffic sources of an online business © Copyright - Adtraction

  18. Slide 18: Financial goals

    Financial goals Net sales growth > 20% EBITA margin goal > 7% © Copyright - Adtraction

  19. Slide 19: Sales growth

    Sales growth © Copyright - Adtraction

  20. Slide 20: Sales R12 2021-2023, MSEK

    Sales R12 2021-2023, MSEK © Copyright - Adtraction

  21. Slide 21: EBITA margin

    EBITA margin © Copyright - Adtraction

  22. Slide 22: Q1 margins

    Q1 margins © Copyright - Adtraction

  23. Slide 23: What drives Adtraction's GP growth Q1?

    What drives Adtraction’s GP growth Q1? Acquisitions, 10% Geographical expansion Growth in existing markets, -1% © Copyright - Adtraction

  24. Slide 24: Number of employees 2008-2023

    Number of employees 2008-20231) © Copyright - Adtraction 1. FTE by the last day of each period

  25. Slide 25: Cost base per quarter, MSEK

    Cost base per quarter, MSEK © Copyright - Adtraction

  26. Slide 26: Q1 2024

    Q1 2024 ● -1% growth ● 9% growth ● EBITA increase 9% ● 13% increase ● -12% organic growth ● -1% organic growth ● EBITA margin 3,7% ● 30-60% dividend ● 11% acquired ● 10% acquired ● Costs stable ● EBITA margin increase Net sales Gross profit EBITA Adj. net result/share -1% © Copyright - Adtraction

  27. Slide 27: Q1 2024

    Q1 2024 ● -1% growth ● 9% growth ● EBITA increase 9% ● 13% increase ● -12% organic growth ● -1% organic growth ● EBITA margin 3,7% ● 30-60% dividend ● 11% acquired ● 10% acquired ● Costs stable ● EBITA margin increase Net sales Gross profit EBITA Adj. net result/share 9% © Copyright - Adtraction

  28. Slide 28: Q1 2024

    Q1 2024 ● -1% growth ● 9% growth ● EBITA increase 9% ● 13% increase ● -12% organic growth ● -1% organic growth ● EBITA margin 3,7% ● 30-60% dividend ● 11% acquired ● 10% acquired ● Costs stable ● EBITA margin increase Net sales Gross profit EBITA Adj. net result/share 9% © Copyright - Adtraction

  29. Slide 29: Q1 2024

    Q1 2024 ● -1% growth ● 9% growth ● EBITA increase 9% ● 13% increase ● -12% organic growth ● -1% organic growth ● EBITA margin 3,7% ● 30-60% dividend ● 11% acquired ● 10% acquired ● Costs stable ● EBITA margin increase Net sales Gross profit EBITA Adj. net result/share 13% © Copyright - Adtraction

  30. Slide 30: Q1 2024 - Verticals

    Q1 2024 - Verticals ● 5% growth ● 15% growth ● Majority Klara lån ● -1% organic ● -3% organic ● Growth on 8/12 ● Committed to vertical markets E-commerce Finance Other 5% © Copyright - Adtraction

  31. Slide 31: Q1 2024 - Verticals

    Q1 2024 - Verticals ● 5% growth ● 15% growth ● Majority Klara lån ● -1% organic ● -3% organic ● Growth on 8/12 ● Committed to vertical markets E-commerce Finance Other 15% © Copyright - Adtraction

  32. Slide 32: Q1 2024 - Verticals

    Q1 2024 - Verticals ● 5% growth ● 15% growth ● Majority Klara lån ● -1% organic ● -3% organic ● Growth on 8/12 ● Committed to vertical markets E-commerce Finance Other 4% © Copyright - Adtraction

  33. Slide 33: Q1 2024 - Geographies

    Q1 2024 - Geographies ● 7% growth ● 17% growth ● -4% organic growth ● 6% organic growth ● 1/4 markets grow ● 6/8 markets grow Nordics Europe 7% © Copyright - Adtraction

  34. Slide 34: Q1 2024 - Geographies

    Q1 2024 - Geographies ● 7% growth ● 17% growth ● -4% organic growth ● 6% organic growth ● 1/4 markets grow ● 6/8 markets grow Nordics Europe 17% © Copyright - Adtraction

  35. Slide 35: Q1 2024 - Cash flow

    Q1 2024 - Cash flow ● Partner payments Operational cash flow Investing activities ● Divested Klara lån 2.6 MSEK (10.8) -2.3 MSEK (-175.1) Jan - Mar 2024 Jan - Mar 2024 ● Strong net cash position Financing activities Total cash flow -0.6 MSEK (151.7) -0.2 MSEK (-12.6) Jan - Mar 2024 Jan - Mar 2024 Net c

  36. Slide 36: Q1 2024 - Cash flow

    Q1 2024 - Cash flow ● Strong correlation with adj. Net profit over time ● Working capital fluctuate ○ Payment model © Copyright - Adtraction

  37. Slide 37: Combined financials

    Combined financials Sales Q1 22 Q2 22 Q3 22 Q4 22 Q1 23 Q2 23 Q3 23 Q4 23 Q1 24 293 978 325 888 360 076 371 028 330 644 323 526 353 693 375 158 289 822 Gross profit Q1 22 Q2 22 Q3 22 Q4 22 Q1 23 Q2 23 Q3 23 Q4 23 Q1 24 49 716 55 537 60 492 66 207 57 717 59 550 66 418 71 324 56 860 EBITA Q1 22 Q2 22 Q3

  38. Slide 38: Project X - One platform

    Project X - One platform © Copyright - Adtraction

  39. Slide 39: What's happening now?

    What’s happening now? ● Q2 performance ○ Small negative GP growth in April ○ Continued profitability ● Focus ○ Project X ○ Back to growth ○ Europe © Copyright - Adtraction 39

  40. Slide 40: Q&A

    Q&A

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