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Ontex — FY2021 Earnings Presentation

25 slides from Ontex's earnings presentation, Feb 23, 2022

  1. Slide 1: 2021 Results

    2021 RESULTS 23 February 2022 21FY Results - 23 February 2022 1

  2. Slide 2: Forward-Looking Statements

    FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS This Presentation may include forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are statements regarding or based upon our management’s current intentions, beliefs or expectations relating to, among other things, Ontex’s future results of operations, financial conditi

  3. Slide 3: 2021 in a Nutshell

    2021 IN A NUTSHELL Esther Berrozpe Chief Executive Officer 21FY Results - 23 February 2022 3

  4. Slide 4: Ontex Strategy Underway, While Managing a Challenging External Environment

    ONTEX STRATEGY UNDERWAY, WHILE MANAGING A CHALLENGING EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT NEW SHORT-TERM ONTEX CHALLENGES STRATEGY DRIVEN BY UNDER EXTERNAL EXECUTION HEADWINDS 21FY Results - 23 February 2022 4

  5. Slide 5: We Made Progress on All Strategic Pillars

    WE MADE PROGRESS ON ALL STRATEGIC PILLARS PORTFOLIO CUSTOMER PRODUCT OPERATIONAL FOCUS CENTRICITY INNOVATION EXCELLENCE Simplify Strengthen customer Accelerate Sustain best-in-class the business & relations & restore cadence cost, quality product portfolio growth of innovation & service levels ENVIR

  6. Slide 6: New Leadership Team in Place

    NEW LEADERSHIP TEAM IN PLACE Esther Stephanie Peter Vincent Berrozpe McDonald Vanneste Crepy Chief Executive Human Resources Finance and Supply Chain Officer IT  Major change in Group’s Jonas Laurent Annick executive and operational management De Poorter Deroo Nielly R&D and Legal and Europe Sustai

  7. Slide 7: Clear Portfolio Strategy

    CLEAR PORTFOLIO STRATEGY  Strategic choices made to focus on partner & healthcare brands Channels ▪ Focus on Core Markets: Europe and North America ▪ Divestment process for Emerging Markets underway PARTNER & HEALTHCARE  Europe turnaround on-going BRANDS ▪ Sales up sequentially in H2 ▪ Net tender

  8. Slide 8: Progressing on Strategic Growth Drivers

    PROGRESSING ON STRATEGIC GROWTH DRIVERS Baby Adult Sustainable & pants care natural solutions  Back to positive sales momentum  Sales up +3.6% LFL, mainly in  Strengthening foundation:  Capacity added, allowing to self-pay channels, with adult pants Eco/health labelled products now support furth

  9. Slide 9: Committed to Sustainability

    COMMITTED TO SUSTAINABILITY Climate Circular Sustainable change solutions supply chain  90% renewable electricity in  95% of production waste  Updated Code of Conduct plants (100% in Europe) recycled or valorized deployed  New solar rooftops  More packaging with recycled  REDcert2 certificatio

  10. Slide 10: Operational Excellence Delivered €75M Savings or 4% Cost Reduction

    OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE DELIVERED €75M SAVINGS OR 4% COST REDUCTION Operating €58M SG&A €17M (500) costs 12.7% 11.4% 11.6% (400) 10.5%  Manufacturing footprint  Simplified organization <10% (300)  Manufacturing efficiencies  Removing layers  Supply chain optimization  Increasing span of control

  11. Slide 11: Inflationary Environment Persists, Full Cost Impact as of Q1 2022

    INFLATIONARY ENVIRONMENT PERSISTS FULL COST IMPACT AS OF Q1 2022 Indices 2,500  Main indices impacting raw materials up +40%-80% 2,000 ▪ Wood-based: fluff, packaging ▪ Oil-based: backsheets, SAP, topsheets, bags, elastics 1,500  Inflation on operating costs ▪ Manufacturing: energy, wages 1,000 ▪ T

  12. Slide 12: 2021 Results Highlights: Inflation Offsets Savings and Cash Discipline

    2021 RESULTS HIGHLIGHTS INFLATION OFFSETS SAVINGS AND CASH DISCIPLINE €2,026M €53M Revenue Free cash flow -1.5% LFL -€6.6M  Lower volumes, with stable pricing  Capex and working capital discipline  Increasing sequentially over the quarters Adj. EBITDA margin 8.5% Leverage 4.2x -2.8pp vs 3.6x  Ne

  13. Slide 13: 2021 Financial Results

    2021 FINANCIAL RESULTS Peter Vanneste, Chief Financial Officer 21FY Results - 23 February 2022 13

  14. Slide 14: Q4 Revenue Up YoY, EBITDA Impacted by Intensified Cost Inflation

    Q4 REVENUE UP YOY EBITDA IMPACTED BY INTENSIFIED COST INFLATION Revenue 534 (in €M) Adjusted EBITDA (in €M) 501 512 +0.7% 600 480 0.0% 70 +6.2% yoy LFL -11.1% yoy LFL yoy LFL +5 -50 yoy LFL 60 500 53 208 50 400 204 205 Revenue 182 AMEAA 40 31 300 +22 +1 -40.6% Europe 30 200 Forex 325 20 298 297 308

  15. Slide 15: FY Revenue Slightly Down, AMEAA Growth Mitigates Europe Contraction

    FY REVENUE SLIGHTLY DOWN AMEAA GROWTH MITIGATES EUROPE CONTRACTION Revenue (in €M) 2,500 2,056 2,026  Europe -5.7% LFL, but trend improving in H2 2,087 -30 -1.5% -1 -36 +6 -2.9% ▪ Lower volumes in baby and feminine care, mainly related to 2,000 Volume Price tender losses in prior years Forex Scope

  16. Slide 16: Unprecedented Inflation Impact on FY EBITDA Partly Offset by Strong Structural Savings

    UNPRECEDENTED INFLATION IMPACT ON FY EBITDA PARTLY OFFSET BY STRONG STRUCTURAL SAVINGS Adjusted EBITDA (in €M) 250 236 -22 -106 inflation +75 savings  Unprecedented inflation raises cost base [1] by -86 6% or €(106)M 200 Volume/ +17 -10 172 ▪ Main raw material indices up +40-80% mix/price -26.9% +5

  17. Slide 17: FY EPS Reflecting Lower Operating Result and Non-Recurring Cost

    FY EPS REFLECTING LOWER OPERATING RESULT AND NON-RECURRING COST EPS (in €M) 1.30 1.01 -0.80  Net financial costs €(43)M, 0.80 up €(7)M after refinancing in June  Adjusted taxes of €(37)M, up €(5)M 0.30 -0.09 -0.06 Adjusted 0.07 -0.83 (0.76)  Non-recurring cost totals €(85)M Net EBIT financial Adj

  18. Slide 18: FY Free Cash Flow Only Slightly Lower YoY Despite Lower Earnings

    FY FREE CASH FLOW ONLY SLIGHTLY LOWER YOY DESPITE LOWER EARNINGS Free cash flow (in €M) 200 172  Capex discipline in current inflationary environment, -27% yoy -35 lowers capex to €(57)M 150 ▪ Capex/depreciation [5] at 90% -77 ▪ Capex/revenue at 2.8% Non- recurring ▪ Optimizing spend efficiency; ye

  19. Slide 19: Net Debt Further Reduced

    NET DEBT FURTHER REDUCED Net debt (in €M) (1,000)  Net debt reduction (861) (848) +53 -24 +18 +80 ▪ Positive FCF (800) (145) (133) Free Net Other -4 (726) ▪ €80M inflow from settlement on 2017 acquisition in cash interest financing Brazil Litigation Non-cash (114) flow payments income (600) settlem

  20. Slide 20: 2022 Outlook

    2022 OUTLOOK Esther Berrozpe Chief Executive Officer 21FY Results - 23 February 2022 20

  21. Slide 21: 2022 Outlook

    2022 OUTLOOK [1]  Inflation impact €(160)-€(170)M  Revenue to return to growth full impact from Q1 on pricing and growth drivers Core  Pricing for cost inflation  Adjusted EBITDA margin Markets Impact spread over 2022-2023 to drop sequentially [2] in Q1, and P&L  €60M savings gradually improve

  22. Slide 22: Strategic Actions in 2022 to Bring Ontex to 2023 Targets

    STRATEGIC ACTIONS TO BRING ONTEX TO IN 2022 2023 TARGETS Progress on Revenue LFL[1] CAGR portfolio strategy +2-3% Continuous delivery on Adj. EBITDA margin savings 12.5-13.5% Pricing Leverage ratio pass-through < 3x [1] excluding forex and scope effects, and exceptional pricing 21FY Results - 23 Feb

  23. Slide 23: Q&A

    Q&A 21FY Results - 23 February 2022 23

  24. Slide 24: Annexes

    ANNEXES 21FY Results - 23 February 2022 24

  25. Slide 25: Reporting Structure Going Forward

    REPORTING STRUCTURE GOING FORWARD  In 2022 the reporting will be changed to align with the reviewed strategy, splitting Core Markets and Emerging Markets  Emerging markets is foreseen to be divested and will be reported as assets held for sale and discontinued operations  The carve-out is well ad

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