Farmer Brothers Company · NASDAQ:FARM

Farmer Brothers — Investor Presentation (March 2016)

36 slides from Farmer Brothers's investor presentation, Mar 10, 2016

  1. Slide 1: March 2016 Investor Presentation

    March 2016 INVESTOR PRESENTATION

  2. Slide 2: Forward-looking statements

    Certain statements contained in this presentation are not based on historical fact and are forward-looking statements within the meaning of federal securities laws and regulations. These statements are based on management’s current expectations, assumptions, estimates and observations of future even

  3. Slide 3: Agenda

    3 AGENDA Farmer Brothers’ Recent History & Accomplishments Business Strategy and Corporate Relocation Financial Overview Question & Answers

  4. Slide 4: Key Message Points

    4 KEY MESSAGE POINTS We continue to develop a leadership reputation in the scale and quality of our sustainability and coffee sourcing programs, which we believe is an important asset of our business. Overall, we continue to make progress in improving the Company’s financial results, with non-GAAP n

  5. Slide 5: Recent History & Accomplishments

    March 2016 RECENT HISTORY & ACCOMPLISHMENTS

  6. Slide 6: Farmer Brothers Overview

    A well-regarded, national manufacturer, wholesaler, and distributor of foodservice products with over 100 years in the business  Founded in 1912  Today, we are a national roaster, manufacturer, wholesaler, and distributor of high-quality branded and private label coffees and distributor of teas, s

  7. Slide 7: Experienced Senior Management Team

    EXPERIENCED SENIOR MANAGEMENT TEAM 7 Name Title Prior Experience Mike Keown President and Chief Executive Officer Isaac Johnston Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer Tom Mattei General Counsel Barry Fischetto Senior Vice President of Operations Scott Bixby Senior Vice President/General Manager of D

  8. Slide 8: Industry Association Leadership

     Specialty Coffee Association of America  Cup of Excellence/Alliance for Coffee Excellence  International Society of Sustainability Professionals  Roasters Guild  Pacific Coast Coffee Association  World Coffee Research  Charitable Support 8 INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION LEADERSHIP The marks displayed

  9. Slide 9: Nationwide Distribution Network

    9 NATIONWIDE DISTRIBUTION NETWORK 5 distribution centers and 110 branch warehouses Manufacturing Facility Distribution Center Branch Location Under Construction

  10. Slide 10: Farmer Brothers Supply Chain

    Source Green Coffee Materials Manufacture Coffee Warehouse Transport Local Warehouse Route (DSD) Customer 10 FARMER BROTHERS SUPPLY CHAIN CBI: Specialty Coffee National DSD: Sara Lee Hedging National DSD Sustainable Close Torrance Hedging 2 VMI Sell Spice Assets 3PL Open Ft. Worth Open Ft. Worth Pro

  11. Slide 11: Developing Model to Win New Customers

    11 DEVELOPING MODEL TO WIN NEW CUSTOMERS 11 National Customers INNOVATION LAB DEDICATED ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT NATIONAL DSD INDUSTRY LEADERSHIP CONNECTIONS AT ORIGIN PRICE-RISK MANAGEMENT R&D PRODUCT QUALITY MARKET INSIGHTS SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAMS

  12. Slide 12: Recent Accomplishments

     Enhanced Experienced Management Team  Focused on Supply Chain Rationalization/Simplification — Corporate relocation plan announced in February 2015 included restructuring elements for Torrance and Houston facilities  Attracted National Account Customers  Enhanced Specialty Coffee Program and Re

  13. Slide 13: Relocation Plan: Improving Our Future

    March 2016 RELOCATION PLAN: IMPROVING OUR FUTURE

  14. Slide 14: Next Steps in Improving Financial Results

    Since fiscal 2011, we have delivered improving financial results  Marked underlying volume growth and operational streamlining over that period  Rebounding Non-GAAP Net Income* FY15 was our most profitable year in over a decade 14 NEXT STEPS IN IMPROVING FINANCIAL RESULTS ($m) Non-GAAP Net Income/

  15. Slide 15: Corporate Relocation Plan

    15 CORPORATE RELOCATION PLAN  On February 5, 2015, we announced a plan ("Corporate Relocation Plan") to close our Torrance, California, facility and relocate those operations to a new state-of-the-art manufacturing, distribution, and corporate headquarters facility.  The new facility, located in N

  16. Slide 16: Relocation Timeline of Key Activity

     2/15: Announced relocation to Texas or Oklahoma  5/15: Confirmed Northlake, Texas, and offer of local incentive programs  5/15: Successfully wound down coffee production & transferred within FBC System; closed Houston distribution center  7/15: Started up interim HQ in Fort Worth, Texas  7/15:

  17. Slide 17: Timeline Moving Forward

    17 TIMELINE MOVING FORWARD  3/16: Completed final design of expanded Ft. Worth building, and warehouse, update lease to reflect final designs  3/16: Firmed offer range for sale of Torrance facility, and misc. assets  4/16: Complete migration to third party logistics or “3PL”  Q4/16: Implement ce

  18. Slide 18: Timeline Moving Forward

    18 TIMELINE MOVING FORWARD  Q1 FY17: Estimated completion of Torrance facility sale.  Q1 FY17: Estimated start-up of new Ft. Worth facility, in stages  Q2 FY 17: Estimated completion of start-up of new Ft. Worth facility  Q2 FY 17: Estimated completion of exit from Torrance facility: DC, IT, War

  19. Slide 19: Financial Overview

    March 2016 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW

  20. Slide 20: FY15 Financial Highlights

     Net sales increased 3.3% to $545.9M  Net income was $0.7M, or $0.04 per diluted common share, including restructuring and other transition expenses associated with the Company’s Corporate Relocation Plan of $10.4M  Non-GAAP net income* was $11.5M, and Non-GAAP net income per diluted common share

  21. Slide 21: Consistent Revenue Growth

    - 100 200 300 400 500 600 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 21 CONSISTENT REVENUE GROWTH In millions Acquisition of CBI Acquisition of Sara Lee DSD CBI acquisition – April 2007; Sara Lee DSD acquisition – February 2009 Fiscal Year end June 30

  22. Slide 22: Improving Non-GAAP Net Income

    22 IMPROVING NON-GAAP NET INCOME* (1) The impact of income tax expense (benefit) was not material. * Non-GAAP net income (loss) and non-GAAP net income (loss) per diluted common share are non-GAAP financial measures . In addition to net income (loss) and earnings per share determined in accordance w

  23. Slide 23: Solid Adjusted EBITDA

    23 SOLID ADJUSTED EBITDA* (1) Includes: (a) $4.9 million in beneficial effect of liquidation of LIFO inventory quantities in fiscal 2015; (b) $1.1 million in beneficial effect of liquidation of LIFO inventory quantities in fiscal 2013; and (c) $1.7 million in beneficial effect of liquidation of LIFO

  24. Slide 24: First Half Fiscal 2016 Financial Results Update

    March 2016 FIRST HALF FISCAL 2016 FINANCIAL RESULTS UPDATE

  25. Slide 25: FY16: First Half Financial Highlights

     Net sales decreased 1.8% to $276M  Net income was $4.5M, or $0.27 per diluted common share, including restructuring and other transition expenses associated with the Company’s Corporate Relocation Plan of $10.7M, and net gain on sale of assets of $5.3M  Non-GAAP net income* was $9.9M, and Non-GA

  26. Slide 26: Improving Non-GAAP Net Income

    26 IMPROVING NON-GAAP NET INCOME* (1) Includes $0.3 million and $2.5 million in beneficial effect of liquidation of LIFO inventory quantities in the six months ended December 2015 and 2014, respectively. (2) Restructuring and other transition expenses in the six months ended December 31, 2014 repres

  27. Slide 27: Solid Adjusted EBITDA

    27 SOLID ADJUSTED EBITDA* (1) Includes $0.3 million and $2.5 million in beneficial effect of liquidation of LIFO inventory quantities in the six months ended December 2015 and 2014, respectively. (2) Excludes in the six months ended December 31, 2015, $0.6 million in depreciation expense associated

  28. Slide 28: 12/31/15 Balance Sheet

    28 12/31/15 BALANCE SHEET Numbers presented are rounded Inventory – recorded under LIFO methodology PP&E – includes 54 owned properties (In millions) December 31, 2015 Cash and Cash Equivalents 13.0 Short-Term Investments 24.3 Accounts and Notes Receivable 45.6 Inventories 53.0 Other Current Assets

  29. Slide 29: Relocation Plan: Financial Update

    March 2016 RELOCATION PLAN: FINANCIAL UPDATE

  30. Slide 30: Corporate Relocation Plan

    30 CORPORATE RELOCATION PLAN Cash or Non-cash 2/15 Range 3/16 Range Comments Relocation and Restructuring Expenses Severance, Retention and One-time Termination Costs C Approx $14M Approx $17M 3PL Conversion, Time Extension, Other Facility Relocation Costs C Approx $4M Approx $5M Other Costs (Consul

  31. Slide 31: Corporate Relocation Plan: Supplemental

     Torrance facility sale, and above high end of Feb. 2015 range  Expect 70-75% book gain from the sale of Torrance facility and misc. assets for $43M-$44M  Expect to close Torrance sale in Q1 2017  Expect Ft. Worth facility start-up timing Q1 2017 through Q2 2017, staggered  Increased size and s

  32. Slide 32: Corporate Relocation Plan Supplemental

     Increased annual savings range from $12-15M to $18-20M  Third Party Logistics (3PL) for long-haul deliveries added  Vendor - managed inventories added for select items  Other items  Restructuring costs increased from $25M to $30M, reflecting increase in total anticipated annual savings  Norma

  33. Slide 33: Capital Availability

    33 CAPITAL AVAILABILITY Current/Potential Availability Cash & Preferred Portfolio $37.3M As of 12/31/15 Net Proceeds from Torrance, and Misc. Assets $43M - $44M Attempt to Qualify for 1031 Exchange Net Current/Potential $80-81M Ongoing Liquidity Sources Revolving Credit Facility $75M - $125M Current

  34. Slide 34: Summary Strategic Objectives

    March 2016 SUMMARY STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES

  35. Slide 35: Key Strategic Objectives

    35 KEY STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES  Drive to efficient production to improve competitiveness  Implement supply chain cost reduction and efficiency initiatives, including Corporate Relocation Plan  Further leverage ERP system to understand and reduce unnecessary costs  Maintain quality reputation as a c

  36. Slide 36: March 2016

    March 2016 INVESTOR PRESENTATION

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