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Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli — Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli — FY2010 Earnings Presentation

43 slides from Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli's earnings presentation, Mar 15, 2011

  1. Slide 1: Financial Analysts Conference – Annual Results 2010

    FINANCIAL ANALYSTS CONFERENCE ANNUAL RESULTS 2010

  2. Slide 2: Contents

    CONTENTS 1 RESULTS – HIGHLIGHTS 2010 2 BUSINESS REVIEW ► Business environment ► Key figures ► Sales analysis ► Sustainability 3 FINANCIALS ► Operating p gpperformance 4 OUTLOOK ► Business environment ► Share buy-back ► Financial guidance 2011 and beyond 2 FY2010 Financial Analysts Conference

  3. Slide 3: Highlights 2010

    HIGHLIGHTS 2010 3 FY2010 Financial Analysts Conference

  4. Slide 4: 2010 Results – Highlights I

    2010 RESULTS – HIGHLIGHTS I L&S BACK ON ITS FAMILIAR ROAD TO SUCCESS ABOVE-AVERAGE ORGANIC SALES GROWTH ► 7.3 7 3 % organic growth for full year and market share gains in all important markets ► Sales growth in all markets except Australia ► LINDT & GHIRARDELLI continue to rank among fastest growing

  5. Slide 5: 2010 Results – Highlights II

    2010 RESULTS – HIGHLIGHTS II L&S BACK ON ITS FAMILIAR ROAD TO SUCCESS CAPEX ► Lower investments in 2010: CHF C 89 mio. - following f substantial capacity increase in prior years ► Successful start-up of cocoa liquor and chocolate tablet lines in USA CASH & DIVIDENDS ► High operating cash generation

  6. Slide 6: Business Review: Business Environment

    BUSINESS REVIEW BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT 6 FY2010 Financial Analysts Conference

  7. Slide 7: Ongoing Challenging Environment

    BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT 2010 ONGOING CHALLENGING ENVIRONMENT ► Slow but steady economic recovery worldwide ► High volatility in FX and raw material – cocoa prices at 30 years high ► Volumes stagnating g g in most chocolate markets ► Rising employment rates and progressive improvement of consumer confid

  8. Slide 8: Good Performance Based on Streamlining in 2009

    BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT 2010 GOOD PERFROMANCE BASED ON STREAMLINING IN 2009 ► Successful impact from measures taken in 2009 to safeguard long- term sales and p profit g growth ● Structural reorganization of LINDT retail network in USA ● Major investments in our USA facilities to satisfy growing demand

  9. Slide 9: Business Review: Key Figures

    BUSINESS REVIEW KEY FIGURES 9 FY2010 Financial Analysts Conference

  10. Slide 10: Solid Set of Results Well in Line with Company Guidance

    KEY FIGURES P&L SOLID SET OF RESULTS WELL IN LINE WITH COMPANY GUIDANCE – HIGH CASH GENERATION CHF mio. Net Net TRADE SALES 2‘579 Organic growth 7.3 % (in CHF: +2.2%) EBITDA 423 +10.8% 10.8% vs. p.y. – Margin: 16.4% (09: 15.1%) EBIT 325 +22.8% vs. p.y. – Margin: 12.6% (09: 10.5%) NET INCOME 242 +25.

  11. Slide 11: Solid Balance Sheet & Record Net Cash

    KEY FIGURES – B/S SOLID BALANCE SHEET (no goodwill activated) & RECORD NET CASH Equity CHF mio. Equity B/S ratio in % Net Cash Y/E CHF mio. 11 FY2010 Financial Analysts Conference

  12. Slide 12: Key Figures – L&S Shares Outperforming SMI

    KEY FIGURES – L&S SHARES OUTPERFORMING SMI +18.5% or CHF 30‘100 at 31.12.2010 -2.1% at 31.12.2010 Source VWD,, bi-weekly share prices SMI LINDT REGISTERED SHARE IN CHF 12 FY2010 Financial Analysts Conference

  13. Slide 13: Key Figures – Registered Share

    KEY FIGURES – REGISTERED SHARE 1992 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Dividend (CHF) 39 275 330 360 400 450* – Increase (CHF) 2 50 55 30 40 50 Dividend Yield 1.4% 0.9% 0.8% 1.6% 1.6% 1.5% Pay-Out Ratio 16.9% 29.2% 29.5% 31.2% 47.3% 42.8% Share price at year end (CHF) 2‘800 30‘700 39‘770 22‘600 25‘405 30‘100

  14. Slide 14: Business Review: Sales Analysis

    BUSINESS REVIEW SALES ANALYSIS 14 FY2010 Financial Analysts Conference

  15. Slide 15: Sales Analysis I – Organic Growth 5 Years

    SALES ANALYSIS I ORGANIC GROWTH 5 YEARS Absolute in CHF mio. Increase vs. p.y. in local currencies 13.4% 10.7% 4.9% 2.3% 7.3% 15 FY2010 Financial Analysts Conference

  16. Slide 16: Dynamic Volume Growth 2010

    SALES ANALYSIS – DRIVERS DYNAMIC VOLUME GROWTH 2010 - 5.1% 2.2 % 16 FY2010 Financial Analysts Conference

  17. Slide 17: Sales Analysis – Markets

    SALES ANALYSIS – MARKETS Total NNTS 2010: CHF 2’579 2 579 mio mio. 17 FY2010 Financial Analysts Conference

  18. Slide 18: Corporate Social Responsibility & Sustainability

    BUSINESS REVIEW CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY & SUSTAINABILITY 18 FY2010 Financial Analysts Conference

  19. Slide 19: Inherent Part of the Lindt Premium Brand

    CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY & SUSTAINABILITY INHERENT PART OF THE LINDT PREMIUM BRAND ►High commitment in every aspect of corporate action ►Clearly formulated corporate policies ►Complete control of the supply chain from bean to premium chocolate ►Transparent communication on CSR activities thro

  20. Slide 20: Sustainability – Update on Activities 2011 – I

    SUSTAINABILITY – UPDATE ON ACTIVITIES 2011 – I C Cocoa b bean sourcing i Ghana Gh – Traceable T bl back b k to t farmer f ►Lindt supporting infrastructure projects in villages supplying us with cocoa beans ►Premium paid for traceability & social projects in 2010 on top of market price USD 1.2 mio. ►

  21. Slide 21: Sustainability – Update on Activities 2011 – II

    SUSTAINABILITY – UPDATE ON ACTIVITIES 2011 – I I Energy Usage ►Lindt Goal to reduce CO2 output per ton produced by 2 % p.a. ►Implementation of 4‘250 m2 solar panels in Lindt Italy with ● Production 320 MWh/year ● Reduction of CO2 emissions by y 214 tons/year y ►Additional roof insulation in L&S Germ

  22. Slide 22: Financials: Operating Performance

    FINANCIALS OPERATING PERFORMANCE 22 FY2010 Financial Analysts Conference

  23. Slide 23: Material Costs

    MATERIAL COSTS MATERIAL COSTS +/- / INVENTORY CHANGE: FURTHER INCREASE OF COST MARGIN Absolute in CHF mio mio. In % of NNTS 33.0% 33.2% 35.8% 36.2% 36.5% 23 FY2010 Financial Analysts Conference

  24. Slide 24: Headcount & NNTS per Employee

    HEADCOUNT & NNTS PER EMPLOYEE INCREASE OF STAFF – MAINLY IN MANUFACTURING Average number of employees NNTS per employee in CHF (`000) 328 334 334 341 341 24 FY2010 Financial Analysts Conference

  25. Slide 25: Personnel Expenditure

    PERSONNEL EXPENDITURE DECREASE OF COST MARGIN DUE VOLUME- VOLUME AND EFFICIENCY GAINS Personnel exp. exp in CHF mio mio. Personnel exp. in % NNTS 23.6% 22.9% 21.2% 22.6% 21.9% 25 FY2010 Financial Analysts Conference

  26. Slide 26: Operating Expenses

    OPERATING EXPENSES 2009 IMPACTED BY EXTRAORDINARY CHARGES – „LIKE FOR LIKE“ LIKE INCREASE IN 2010 BASED ON HIGHER ADVERTISING EXPENSES Absolute in CHF mio. In % of NNTS 27.3% 27.4% 25.6% 26.6% 25.7% 26 FY2010 Financial Analysts Conference

  27. Slide 27: Operating Profit (EBIT)

    OPERATING PROFIT (EBIT) EBIT MARGIN INCREASE + 50 BASIS POINTS vs. 2009 RESTATED FOR EXTRAORDINARY ITEMS Absolute in CHF mio mio. I % off NNTS In 12.9% 13.5% 14.0% 10.5% 12.6% 27 FY2010 Financial Analysts Conference

  28. Slide 28: Net Financial Expenses

    NET FINANCIAL EXPENSES ONLY SMALL POSITIVE EFFECTS OF HIGHER CASH POSITION - LOW INTEREST RATES ON CHF LOW RISK INVESTMENTS Absolute in CHF mio. 28 FY2010 Financial Analysts Conference

  29. Slide 29: Corporate Tax Rate

    CORPORATE TAX RATE TAX RATE BENEFITTING FROM HIGHER BEFORE TAX INCOME IN US COMPANIES – RATE TO STABILIZE AROUND 25.5% Tax Rate in % 29 FY2010 Financial Analysts Conference

  30. Slide 30: Net Income

    NET INCOME NET INCOME STRONGLY IMPACTED BY CURRENCY TRANSLATION EFFECT IN 2010 Absolute in CHF mio. In % of NNTS 9.0% 9.6% 10.2% 7.6% 9.4% 30 FY2010 Financial Analysts Conference

  31. Slide 31: Financials: Raw Materials & Packaging

    FINANCIALS RAW MATERIALS & PACKAGING 31 FY2010 Financial Analysts Conference

  32. Slide 32: Cocoa Crop / Grinding Balance

    COCOA CROP / GRINDING BALANCE COCOA BEANS ´000 000 T 16.2% 5.5% 5.5% 42.4% 15 5% 15.5% Source: CRA 02.11 32 FY2010 Financial Analysts Conference

  33. Slide 33: Cocoa Product Prices 2008 – 2010

    COCOA PRODUCT PRICES 2008 – 2010 COCOA LONDON TERMINAL BUTTER RATIO GBP/TON RATIO MULT. 33 FY2010 Financial Analysts Conference

  34. Slide 34: Nut & Almond Prices 2008 – 2010

    NUT & ALMOND PRICES 2008 – 2010 HAZELNUTS ALMONDS USD/TON CHF/TON 34 FY2010 Financial Analysts Conference

  35. Slide 35: Milk Prices Europe & Switzerland 2008 – 2010

    MILK PRICES EUROPE & SWITZERLAND 2008 – 2010 SMP SWITZERLAND SMP EUROPE EUR/TON 35 FY2010 Financial Analysts Conference

  36. Slide 36: Sugar Prices 2008 – 2010

    SUGAR PRICES 2008 – 2010 USD/Ton 36 FY2010 Financial Analysts Conference

  37. Slide 37: Material Costs Trends 2011

    MATERIAL COSTS TRENDS 2011 COCOA PRODUCTS - Terminal Market short term - Bean Differentials - Butter Ratio OTHER RAW MATERIALS - Milk - Sugar - Hazelnuts - Almonds PACKAGING - Paper & Cardboard - Metals & Flexibles 37 FY2010 Financial Analysts Conference

  38. Slide 38: Outlook 2011

    OUTLOOK 2011 38 FY2010 Financial Analysts Conference

  39. Slide 39: Outlook – External Environment: Key Themes 2011

    OUTLOOK - EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT KEY THEMES 2011 LINDT & SPRÜNGLI RESPONSE CONSUMER INTEREST IN CHOCOLATE ► Slowdown in volume growth of chocolate ► Continuous launch of innovating concepts consumption in Western hemisphere ► Priority on market share gains INPUT COSTS / COMMODITY INFLATION ► Substanti

  40. Slide 40: Share Buy-Back 2011 / 2012

    SHARE BUY-BACK 2011 / 2012 BUY-BACK BUY BACK OF MAX. 5 % OF TOTAL CAPITAL BUY-BACK PROGRAM 2011 / 12 ►Board of Directors has decided to initiate buy buy-back back program for Lindt registered shares and Lindt participation certificates (PCs) SIZE OF PROGRAM ►Re-purchase of maximum 5 % of total share

  41. Slide 41: Financial Guidance & Growth Expectations Next Years

    FINANCIAL GUIDANCE & GROWTH EXPECTATIONS NEXT YEARS MID- / LONG TERM SALES AND PROFIT TARGETS MID Unchanged Guidance Organic Growth 6 – 8 % p.y. EBIT Margin + 20 to 40 basis points ((*)) CAPEX CHF 120 – 140 mio. CONTINUED HIGH CASH GENERATION ((*)) Depending p g on background g conditions i.e. raw m

  42. Slide 42: Disclaimer

    DISCLAIMER This presentation contains forward looking statements which reflect management‘s management s current views and estimates. The forward looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ from those expressed in the forward looking statements. Poten

  43. Slide 43: Financial Analysts Conference – Annual Results 2010

    FINANCIAL ANALYSTS CONFERENCE ANNUAL RESULTS 2010

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