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Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/s — Q1 2024 Earnings Presentation

23 slides from Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/s's earnings presentation, May 3, 2024

  1. Slide 1: Creating Moments of Enjoyment

    CREATING MOMENTS OF ENJOYMENT Investor Presentation | First Quarter 2024 Results | 2 May 2024

  2. Slide 2: A Global Leader in Cigars

    A GLOBAL LEADER IN CIGARS CORPORATE SUMMARY* • 200 LEADING BRANDS, 11 PRODUCTION SITES • NO. 1 HANDMADE CIGAR PLAYER IN USA Market cap Share price Shares Outstanding • NO. 1 MACHINE-ROLLED CIGAR PLAYER IN EUROPE DKK 9.8 billion DKK 113 83.8 million • ALMOST 1 MILLION ONLINE CUSTOMERS IN USA Major Sh

  3. Slide 3: Agenda

    AGENDA Q1 2024 Highlights Niels Frederiksen, CEO Update on Strategy and Key Events Niels Frederiksen, CEO NIELS FREDERIKSEN MARIANNE RØRSLEV BOCK Chief Executive Officer Chief Financial Officer Our Commercial Divisions Marianne Rørslev Bock, CFO Group Financials Marianne Rørslev Bock, CFO Outlook &

  4. Slide 4: Q1 2024 Highlights

    Q1 2024 HIGHLIGHTS • Slow start to the year Q1 2024 Q1 2023 • Next Generation Oral doubles net sales and handmade cigars growing by 4%. Net Sales Growth -0.7% 1.3% • Machine-rolled cigars deliver -15% organic net sales decline. EBITDA margin before special items 17.2% 24.1% • Growth Enablers account

  5. Slide 5: Strategy Update

    STRATEGY UPDATE

  6. Slide 6: One Commercial Organisation with Strong Category Focus

    ONE COMMERCIAL ORGANISATION WITH STRONG CATEGORY FOCUS Q1 2024 Share of Group Organic Growth net sales Handmade cigars 37% 4% MRC and Smoking Tobacco 46% -12% Next Generation Oral 5% >100% Other 12% -3% Group 100% -2%

  7. Slide 7: Growth Enablers Gaining Momentum

    GROWTH ENABLERS GAINING MOMENTUM Double-digit 3 new Cigars growth in International XQS Launch in international Super Stores the UK 1 May sales of to open in handmade 2024 cigars 6

  8. Slide 8: Machine Rolled Cigars Europe

    MACHINE ROLLED CIGARS EUROPE STG Key MRC markets – total volumes • Total Market Decline -5.1% in Q1 2024 1200000 -2.8% 33% -2.9% -2.7% -3.2% -4.8% -1.6% • Q1 traditionally a small quarter -4.2% -2.6% 32% 1000000 -5.1% • Decline rates have been in the range from -2% to 31% 800000 -5% in recent years

  9. Slide 9: Divisional Performance

    DIVISIONAL PERFORMANCE

  10. Slide 10: Europe Branded

    EUROPE BRANDED NET SALES 800 10% Q1 2024 Highlights 550 5% • Negative organic net sales growth driven by machine-rolled cigars and smoking tobacco. 300 0% • Handmade cigars and NGO delivered strong growth. 50 -5% • Our market share decreased to 28.1% with the total market decline accelerating to -5%

  11. Slide 11: North America Branded & RoW

    NORTH AMERICA BRANDED & ROW NET SALES 1,000 0% 750 Q1 2024 Highlights 500 -5% • Organic net sales was negative by 6% driven by machine-rolled cigars, primarily in Canada. Volume decline in US handmade cigars was offset by pricing. 250 • International sales of handmade cigars deliver sound growth, wh

  12. Slide 12: North America Online & Retail

    NORTH AMERICA ONLINE & RETAIL NET SALES 1000 10% 750 Q1 2024 Highlights 8% 500 • Organic net sales growth was 9% driven by the retail stores and distribution of third-party products. 5% The online business deliver stable volumes of handmade cigars with positive price/mix impact. 250 3% • Our Retail

  13. Slide 13: Group Financials

    GROUP FINANCIALS

  14. Slide 14: Long Term Trend - EBITDA Margins Q1 2018-Q1 2024

    LONG TERM TREND - EBITDA MARGINS Q1 2018-Q1 2024 THE GROUP % % NAOR 30 20 25 15 20 15 10 10 5 5 0 0 Q1 18 Q1 19 Q1 20 Q1 21 Q1 22 Q1 23 Q1 24 Q1 18 Q1 19 Q1 20 Q1 21 Q1 22 Q1 23 Q1 24 NABROW EUROPE BRANDED % % 50 30 25 40 20 30 15 20 10 10 5 0 0 Q1 18 Q1 19 Q1 20 Q1 21 Q1 22 Q1 23 Q1 24 Q1 18 Q1 19

  15. Slide 15: Q1 2024 Results

    Q1 2024 Q1 2023 Q1 2023 RESULTS Organic net sales growth -2.1% -0.8% DKK million Q1 2024 Q1 2023 FY 2023 FY 2022 Gross margin 45.2% 49.9 % Net sales 1,948 1,963 8,731 8,762 Gross profit (before special items) 881 979 4,204 4,307 OPEX ratio 28.2% 25.8% OPEX -550 -506 -2,111 -2,037 EBITDA before speci

  16. Slide 16: Net Debt and Leverage

    NET DEBT AND LEVERAGE NIBD AND LEVERAGE • Net Interest-bearing Debt (NIBD) increased by DKK 423 5,000 3.5 4,480 million to DKK 4,480 million versus year-end 2023. 4,416 4,057 4,000 3.0 The development is primarily explained by changes in 3,629 • 3,274 3,266 working capital and capital allocations (s

  17. Slide 17: Outlook and Guidance 2024

    OUTLOOK AND GUIDANCE 2024

  18. Slide 18: Outlook

    OUTLOOK With Rolling towards 2025 and beyond we aim to build a larger and more profitable company • Core categories to deliver flat low single digit annual net sales growth • Growth enablers to deliver double digit annual net sales growth • Acquisitions remain a key pillar of our strategy • We adapt

  19. Slide 19: Maintaining 2024 Guidance

    MAINTAINING 2024 GUIDANCE* NET SALES EBITDA MARGIN FREE CASH FLOW ADJUSTED EPS Before special items Before acquisitions In the range of In the range of In the range of In the range of DKK 8.8–9.1 billion 22.0%-24.0% DKK 0.8-1.0 billion DKK 12.5-14.5 • Second Quarter: Expected growth in net sales and

  20. Slide 20: Questions and Answers

    FIND OUT MORE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Annual Report 2023 Our 2023 Annual Report addresses our financial performance, strategic execution and other important aspects of our business operations. We are happy to take any questions from the audience now. Visit our investor site at: www.st-group.com/invest

  21. Slide 21: 2024 Event Calendar & Contact

    2024 EVENT CALENDAR & CONTACT JAN-MAR APR-JUN SEPTEMBER JUL-SEP SEPTEMBER OCT-DEC 5 March 2024 4 April 2024 22 AUG 2024 12 NOV 2024 Full year/Q4 2023 results Annual General Meeting H1/Q2 interim report Q3 interim report 2 MAY 2024 Q1 interim report Torben Sand Eliza Dabbagh Scandinavian Tobacco Grou

  22. Slide 22: Long Term Trend - EBITDA Margins (FY 2018-FY 2023)

    LONG TERM TREND - EBITDA MARGINS (FY 2018-FY 2023) THE GROUP % % NAOR 30 25 25 20 20 15 15 10 10 5 5 0 0 FY 18 FY 19 FY 20 FY 21 FY 22 FY 23 FY 18 FY 19 FY 20 FY 21 FY 22 FY 23 NABROW EUROPE BRANDED % % 50 30 25 40 20 30 15 20 10 10 5 0 0 FY 18 FY 19 FY 20 FY 21 FY 22 FY 23 FY 18 FY 19 FY 20 FY 21 F

  23. Slide 23: Thank You

    SCANDINAVIAN TOBACCO GROUP THANK YOU

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