British American Tobacco Malaysia Bhd. · MYX:BAT

British American Tobacco Malaysia Bhd — Q3 2019 Earnings Presentation

21 slides from British American Tobacco Malaysia Bhd's earnings presentation, Oct 31, 2019

  1. Slide 1: Quarter 3, 2019 Performance

    why BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO QUARTER 3, 2019 PERFORMANCE 31st October 2019

  2. Slide 2: Agenda

    01 Key highlights AGENDA 02 Q3 Business review 03 Other highlights 04 Q3 financial performance

  3. Slide 3: Key Highlights

    sl OL Key Highlights

  4. Slide 4: Q3 highlights

    Q3 highlights Industry volume Illegal trade BAT on -11% 65% -13% vs SPLY \ vs SPLY \ (Remains high) (-4% vs Q2'19) QS (-8% vs Q2'19) Revenue Profit from Market share -10% operations ae vs SPLY -16% -2.1ppt vs SPLY } \ Underlying vs SPLY \ \

  5. Slide 5: Unregulated vaping disrupting total FMC segment

    Unregulated vaping disrupting total FMC segment When Illegal cigarettes less accessible, consumers claim to… Maintain illegal 48% Adult smokers Vape 30% 4.6mn Cheap Illegal 65% cigarette Total market Roll Your Own (RYO) 8% Buy a legal brand 5% 25% Legal ~22bn sticks cigarette Quit/ Lower Consumption

  6. Slide 6: Making sense of US vaping related acute lung injuries

    Making sense of US vaping related acute lung injuries 1080 Cases as at 1st Oct 2019 Dr David O’ Reilly, Director, Scientific Research • Majority around 24 years old • Global BAT is engaging with CDC & FDA and offered their expertise • Most patients report a history of using THC (cannabis) • Oil-base

  7. Slide 7: Q3 Business Review

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  8. Slide 8: The industry critically requires structural breakthrough in external environment

    The industry critically requires structural breakthrough in external environment Illegal Volume Share (%) 63 63 62 63 61 YTD’19 vs SPLY 60 65 -1ppt Legal Volumes Monthly Avg (mns) Mainly driven by: 577 590 596 590 543 527 507 Unregulated vaping YTD’19 vs SPLY Public place smoking ban -11% PPS Ban SS

  9. Slide 9: After 2018 stabilisation, market is back in turmoil

    After 2018 stabilisation, market is back in turmoil 325 318 318 304 BAT Volumes Monthly Avg (mns) YTD’19 vs SPLY -13% -8% +4% 260 284 274 Q2’19 Q3’19 Q1’19 2018 2019 SST Pricing Q1 Q1-18 Q2 Q2-18 Q3 Q3-18 Q4-18

  10. Slide 10: Driving harm reduction via Glo launch

    Driving harm reduction via Glo launch Boost Mint Intense Fresh Dark Tobacco Boost Berry

  11. Slide 11: Other highlights

    sl OS Other highlights

  12. Slide 12: BATM upholds high standard in governance and sustainability

    BATM upholds high standard in governance and sustainability Sustained corporate governance standard Highest return on equity over 3 years The EDGE Billion Ringgit Club Excellence Award for Long Term Value Creation Top 20 Excellence Award for CG Disclosure BAT Global industry leader in DJSI for 18th

  13. Slide 13: BATM – best company to work for

    BATM – best company to work for Safety and health at workplace being recognized Being recognized as a excellent company to work for GOLD award in Asia Pacific HR EXCELLENCE AWARD: occupational health & safety ▪ Total Rewards Strategy ▪ Employee Engagement Obtained exception to participate in spite o

  14. Slide 14: Q3 Financial performance

    sl 4) Q3 Financial performance

  15. Slide 15: Key financial highlights

    Key financial highlights Q3’19 vs preceding quarter YTD vs SPLY LEGAL INDUSTRY VOL 1,522 mns -4% -11% VOLUME 781 mns -8% -13% REVENUE RM584 mil -9% -10% GROSS PROFIT RM162 mil -12% -22% OPERATING EXPENSES RM 49 mil -37% -5% PROFIT FROM OPERATIONS RM113 mil +5% -28% YTD financial performance impacted

  16. Slide 16: Revenue and gross profit impacted due to market contraction and one-off benefit in 2018

    Revenue and gross profit impacted due to market contraction and one-off benefit in 2018 REVENUE GROSS PROFIT GST removal 64 -13% underlying One-offs One-offs influencing 2018 gross profit: 111 71 -12% underlying • GST removal one-off benefit 1,988 • Tax stamps refund in 2018 1,735 601 526 YTD Q3'18

  17. Slide 17: Protecting profit from operations with cost initiatives

    Protecting profit from operations with cost initiatives OPERATING EXPENSE PROFIT FROM OPERATIONS -5% -16% YTD Q3’19 initiatives to reduce operating underlying expenses: 71 • Rationalizing investments 200 191 • Optimizing expenses 403 340 YTD Q3'18 YTD Q3'19 YTD Q3'18 YTD Q3'19

  18. Slide 18: Q4 cost base initiatives – internal reorganisation

    Q4 cost base initiatives – internal reorganisation BAT Malaysia • Legal market contract by ~45% vs 2015 BAT Global Reorganization • BAT financial performance greatly impacted • Optimise Ways of workings • Adjust to new reality and fund ‘Glo’ • Unlock cost NEXT STEPS: • Reinvest behind new categories

  19. Slide 19: Dividend payout

    Dividend payout ▪ Dividend per share of RM0.29 for Q3 2019 ▪ Dividend payout as follow: Interim dividend 2019 First interim RM 0.30 Second interim RM 0.26 Third interim RM 0.29 Total RM0.85 ▪ Payout Ratio Q3: 99%

  20. Slide 20: Outlook of 2019

    Outlook of 2019 • Deeply concerned with continued high incidence of illegal cigarettes • Unregulated new categories continue to impact the legal industry • Need integrated and holistic efforts to reduce the problem • Focus continue to work with authorities • Complete organisational restructuring to

  21. Slide 21: Thank you

    BRITISH AMERICAN ToBacco THANK YOU

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