Lacto Japan Co., Ltd. · TSE:3139

Lacto Japan — Q2 FY2020 Earnings Presentation

30 slides from Lacto Japan's earnings presentation, Jul 21, 2020

  1. Slide 1: FY2020 Second Quarter Financial Results Briefing

    FY2020 Second Quarter Financial Results Briefing July 21, 2020 Lacto Japan Co.,Ltd. © Lacto Japan Co., Ltd.

  2. Slide 2: Contents

    Contents 1 FY2020 Second Quarter Financial Results and Full-Year Earnings Forecasts P. 3 2 Overview of Business Divisions P. 10 3 Initiatives Related to Impact of Spread of COVID-19 and Growth P. 17 4 Reference Information: Foreign Exchange Fluctuation Risk P. 27 2 © Lacto Japan Co., Ltd.

  3. Slide 3: FY2020 Second Quarter Financial Results and Full-Year Earnings Forecasts

    FY2020 Second Quarter Financial Results and Full-Year Earnings Forecasts 3 © Lacto Japan Co., Ltd.

  4. Slide 4: Financial Summary

    Financial Summary Amid the severe economic environment caused by the coronavirus pandemic, we minimized the impact and secured YoY revenue and profit growth Consolidated Net Sales: +0.3% YoY / -6.6% vs. initial forecast ▍ Although net sales decreased in the Dairy Ingredients and Cheese Business due

  5. Slide 5: FY2020 Second Quarter Financial Summary

    FY2020 Second Quarter Financial Summary (Millions of Yen) FY11/2020 2Q FY11/2019 2Q YoY YoY Actual Difference Change (%) Net sales 57,712 57,912 +199 +0.3 Ordinary income 1,252 1,433 +181 +14.5 Ordinary income ratio 2.2% 2.5% - - (Foreign exchange impact on (-99) (17) - - ordinary income*) Net incom

  6. Slide 6: Factors Contributing to Increase/Decrease in Sales and Ordinary Income

    Factors Contributing to Increase/Decrease in Sales and Ordinary Income Sales rose due to an increase in sales volume. Ordinary income increased due to an improvement in the gross margin and the foreign exchange impact. ⃞ Net sales ⃞ Ordinary income (Millions of Yen) (Millions of Yen) Volume Foreign

  7. Slide 7: Balance Sheets

    Balance Sheets (Millions of Yen) FY11/2019-end May 2020-end Difference Major factors of change Current assets 45,774 48,222 2,447 Cash and cash equivalents 4,474 5,068 593 Increase in trade notes and Increase in trade notes and accounts receivable accounts receivable 17,852 18,632 780 Inventories 22

  8. Slide 8: Cash Flow Statements

    Cash Flow Statements (Millions of Yen) FY11/2019 FY11/2020 Major factors Difference 2Q 2Q of change Cash flows from operating 2,506 -569 -3,075 Decrease in operating CF activities Increase in accounts receivable Cash flows from investing 233 -4 -237 and inventories activities Cash flows from financi

  9. Slide 9: FY11/2020 Consolidated Earnings Forecasts

    FY11/2020 Consolidated Earnings Forecasts (Millions of Yen) FY11/2020 FY11/2019 Actual YoY YoY Forecasts Difference Change (%) Net sales 116,794 130,000 +13,205 +11.3 Ordinary income 2,746 3,000 +253 +9.2 Ordinary income ratio 2.4 2.3 - - Net income attributable to 1,963 2,100 +136 +7.0 owners of th

  10. Slide 10: Overview of Business Divisions

    Overview of Business Divisions 10 © Lacto Japan Co., Ltd.

  11. Slide 11: Net Sales and Sales Volume by Business Division

    Net Sales and Sales Volume by Business Division Although the Dairy Ingredients and Cheese Business was affected by the coronavirus pandemic, the Asian business was strong (Millions of Yen) FY11/2019 FY11/2020  Net sales YoY 2Q 2Q Difference Change (%) Cumulative Cumulative Dairy Ingredients and Che

  12. Slide 12: Overview of Dairy Ingredients and Cheese Business

    Overview of Dairy Ingredients and Cheese Business ⃞ Business environment in the first half □Net sales (Millions of Yen) ▏ Demand for dairy ingredients used in restaurants and Cumulative 42,675 39,927 souvenir confectionery declined. However, demand related to home meals and prepared foods was strong

  13. Slide 13: Overview of Meat Products Business

    Overview of Meat Products Business ⃞ Business environment □Net sales in the first half (Millions of Yen) ▏ While restaurant-related demand decreased, demand Cumulative 6,104 6,107 related to home meals and prepared foods was strong. ■ 2Q ▏ In the second half of April, U.S. pork manufacturers 3,162 3

  14. Slide 14: Overview of Asian Business (Dairy Ingredients)

    Overview of Asian Business (Dairy Ingredients) ⃞ Business environment □Net sales in the first half (Millions of Yen) ▏ In Singapore and the Philippines, movement restrictions Cumulative 10,138 against the coronavirus pandemic were stricter than in Japan, but production by food manufacturers continue

  15. Slide 15: Overview of Asian Business (Cheese)

    Overview of Asian Business (Cheese) ⃞ Business environment in the first half □Net sales (Millions of Yen) ▏ Demand for food services, including restaurants and Cumulative 1,284 1,352 bakeries, was sluggish especially from the second quarter onward due to the impact of COVID-19. On the other ■ 2Q 626

  16. Slide 16: International Prices of Dairy Products

    International Prices of Dairy Products □ Skim milk powder □ Butter □ Cheese 2016 2017 2018 2016 2017 2018 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2019 2020 2019 2020 (EUR/MT) (EUR/MT) (EUR/MT) 3,000 8,000 4,000 7,000 3,500 2,500 6,000 3,000 2,000 5,000 2,500 1,500 4,000 2,000 3,000 1,500 1,000 2,000 1,000 500 1,00

  17. Slide 17: Initiatives Related to Impact of Spread of COVID-19 and Growth

    Initiatives Related to Impact of Spread of COVID-19 and Growth 17 © Lacto Japan Co., Ltd.

  18. Slide 18: Impact of COVID-19 on Business Environment in Second Half

    Impact of Spread of COVID-19 Infection on Business Environment in Second Half Business Divisions Business environment expected in second half • Aim to eliminate surplus inventories of domestic dairy ingredients through government countermeasures Dairy Ingredients • Fears of tight supply and demand f

  19. Slide 19: Overview of Project to Mitigate Supply and Demand Conditions ①

    (Reference) Overview of Project to Mitigate Supply and Demand Conditions ① Cost of Summary of measures measures Total Support for price difference when changing school milk related ① ¥9.1 bn demand to skim milk powder and butter related demand, etc. Subsidies to promote sale of domestic skim milk po

  20. Slide 20: Overview of Project to Mitigate Supply and Demand Conditions ②

    (Reference) Overview of Project to Mitigate Supply and Demand Conditions ② ⃞ The aim is also to contribute to the early improvement of the business environment by contributing to the elimination of domestic inventories of skim milk powder ⃞ Securing a certain quantity of dairy ingredient sales volum

  21. Slide 21: Changes in Environment with COVID-19 and after COVID-19

    Changes in Environment with COVID-19 and after COVID-19 ⃞ Environmental changes ▍The key word for product development across the entire food industry is "health" ▍Stability of supply chain increasingly important ▍In Asia as well, awareness of “food” and “health” is increasing Using our strengths and

  22. Slide 22: Our Initiatives Focused on with COVID-19 and after COVID-19

    Our Initiatives Focused on with COVID-19 and after COVID-19 ⃞ Making our response to changes in the environment a driving force for new growth Key word for product Stability of supply chain is In Asia as well, awareness of development across the entire increasingly important “food” and “health” is f

  23. Slide 23: Business Development Department (Functional Food Ingredients Team)

    Business Development Department (Functional Food Ingredients Team) ⃞ Accelerate efforts to respond to growing product development needs of business partners focusing on "health” New business partners Other new Develop new sales products channels Functional food Also explore sales ingredients Continu

  24. Slide 24: Corporate Business Plan “Next-LJ2022”

    Corporate Business Plan “Next-LJ2022” ⃞ The policy of the corporate business plan will remain unchanged ⃞ We will implement measures in line with policies according to changes in the business environment with COVID-19 and after COVID-19 Corporate Business Plan "Next-LJ2022” Basic Policy "Evolve" bus

  25. Slide 25: Responses to Spread of COVID-19 Infection

    Responses to Spread of COVID-19 Infection ⃞ Regarding business partners To ensure a stable supply of products to our business partners, we are strengthening our cooperation with our suppliers while also making use of our overseas subsidiaries. ⃞ Regarding employees For the safety of employees and th

  26. Slide 26: Please note

    Please note This report contains projections of business performance and other projections based on information currently available and certain assumptions judged to be reasonable. Actual performance may differ materially from these projections as a result of changes in the economic environment and

  27. Slide 27: Reference Information: Foreign Exchange Fluctuation Risk

    Reference Information: Foreign Exchange Fluctuation Risk 27 © Lacto Japan Co., Ltd.

  28. Slide 28: Risk of foreign exchange fluctuation and separate accounting treatments

    Risk of foreign exchange fluctuation at Lacto Japan and separate accounting treatments In principle, Lacto Japan's business model hedges risks of foreign exchange fluctuations. Lacto Japan enters into sales contracts with domestic customers at the same time as entering into foreign currency purchase

  29. Slide 29: Model of Business Flow (Impact of Foreign Exchange Fluctuation)

    Model of Business Flow (Impact of Foreign Exchange Fluctuation in Separate Accounting) Foreign exchange fluctuations have no impact on actual profit under our basic business model. Products sold during the same financial period as that ① Contract signed ② Shipment ③ Purchase settled ④ Products sold

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