Signet Jewelers Limited · NYSE:SIG

Signet Jewelers — Non-Deal Roadshow (September 2012)

22 slides from Signet Jewelers's roadshow presentation, September 2012

  1. Slide 1: September 2012

    CIGNET JEW ELLER S September 2012

  2. Slide 2: Forward Looking Statements & Other Disclosure Matters

    Forward Looking Statements & Other Disclosure Matters Forward-Looking Statements - This presentation contains statements which are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements, based upon management’s beliefs and expectations

  3. Slide 3: Why Invest in Signet

    Why Invest in Signet  Number 1 specialty jewelry retailer in US and UK with sustainable competitive strengths  exceptional customer experience  ability to leverage supply chain leadership  development & growth of branded differentiated and exclusive merchandise  high customer awareness driven b

  4. Slide 4: Largest US & UK Specialty Jeweler

    Largest US & UK Specialty Jeweler Sales of $3,749.2 million – about 80% US / 20% UK Kay Jewelers - #1 US mid market brand H.Samuel - #1 in UK Sales: $1,786.8m Stores: 920 in 50 states Sales: $389.0m Stores: 337 Jared - #1 US Off-Mall “Category Killer” Ernest Jones - #1 UK upper middle market Sales:

  5. Slide 5: Contrast Between US & UK

    Contrast Between US & UK 7% Merchandise Mix 7% 8% 28% 10% 30% US UK 75% 12% 23% Diamonds Gold & silver Diamonds Gold & Silver Other jewelry Watches Other jewelry Watches Gifts & other 5

  6. Slide 6: Q2 Fiscal 2013 Results Highlights

    Q2 Fiscal 2013 Results Highlights  Same store sales up 7.1%  US division up 8.2%  UK division up 2.1%  Operating margin of 13.0%, up 20 bpts  Diluted earnings per share $0.85, up $0.09 or 11.8%  $196.5 million share repurchases completed 6

  7. Slide 7: US Performance

    US Performance Sales Change in same Change in store sales total sales Q2 Fiscal 2013 Kay $418.6m 12.5% 13.9% Jared $222.4m 2.4% 4.0% Regionals $60.9m 3.1% (1.3)% US division $701.9m 8.2% 9.2% Operating income, net $117.3m up 12.4% Operating margin 16.7% up 50 bpts 7

  8. Slide 8: US Merchandising Initiatives

    US Merchandising Initiatives  Building on success  Focused on delighting the customer  Ready to win 8

  9. Slide 9: Continuing Our Growth in Digital Sales

    Continuing Our Growth in Digital Sales  Enhanced Kay & Jared websites launch in October  Continued drive into social media and mobile capabilities  Roll out of in-store sales technology 9

  10. Slide 10: Ready to Win

    Ready to Win  Exciting new products  Innovative new advertising campaigns  Professional and well-trained sales teams 10

  11. Slide 11: Strengthening Our Supply Chain

    Strengthening Our Supply Chain  Rio Tinto sightholder 11

  12. Slide 12: UK Performance

    UK Performance Sales Change in Change in same store total sales sales at CER1 Q2 Fiscal 2013 H.Samuel $78.7m 0.1% (0.3)% Ernest Jones $73.3m 4.4% 3.2% UK division $152.0m 2.1% 1.4% Operating income, net $(0.3)m Operating margin (0.2)% down 200 bpts 1. CER=Constant Exchange Rates; non-GAAP measure. 1

  13. Slide 13: Ready to Win

    Ready to Win  Exciting merchandise initiatives  New concept stores  Continued growth in digital sales  New and improved advertising support for the business 13

  14. Slide 14: Building for the Future

    Building for the Future  Objective to deliver 10% plus operating margin by Fiscal 2015 in the UK  Build on market leadership  Expand the brand portfolio  Rationalize real estate portfolio  Restructure the operating costs 14

  15. Slide 15: Q2 Fiscal 2013 Sales Performance

    Q2 Fiscal 2013 Sales Performance US UK Signet Sales Q2 Fiscal 2013 $m 701.9 152.0 853.9 Sales Q2 Fiscal 2012 $m 643.0 154.6 797.6 Change in sales % % % Change in same store sales 8.2 2.1 7.1 Change in store space, net 1.0 (0.7) 0.6 Change in total sales at constant 9.2 1.4 7.7 exchange rate1 Exchang

  16. Slide 16: Q2 Fiscal 2013 Reconciliation

    Q2 Fiscal 2013 Reconciliation % of sales Operating Income Q2 Fiscal 2012 $102.3m 12.8% Gross margin movement $16.4m (0.6)% Selling, general & admin. expense movement $(15.8)m 0.1% Other operating income movement $8.0m 0.7% Operating Income Q2 Fiscal 2013 $110.9m 13.0% Net interest $(0.7)m Income bef

  17. Slide 17: SG&A Reconciliation

    SG&A Reconciliation $m % of Sales SG&A Q2 Fiscal 2012 224.5 28.2% Change in net advertising investment 8.3 (0.8)% Store expenses 4.5 0.6% Change in other items 3.0 0.3% SG&A Q2 Fiscal 2013 240.3 28.1% 17

  18. Slide 18: Balance Sheet Highlights

    Balance Sheet Highlights at July 28, 2012  Cash $237.5 million  Returning cash to shareholders  $287 million share repurchases YTD  $19 million dividends paid  Net accounts receivable $1,032.2 million  Inventories $1,312.8 million 18

  19. Slide 19: Credit Portfolio Remains Strong

    Credit Portfolio Remains Strong 8.0 15.0 7.0 6.0 12.0 5.0 Net bad 9.0 Average debt 4.0 monthly as % of total 3.0 6.0 collection rate % US sales 2.0 3.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 19

  20. Slide 20: Investing for Growth – Capital Spending

    Investing for Growth – Capital Spending  Annual capital spending currently expected to range from $155 million - $165 million Projected store Kay Jared Regionals Total US UK Total count Signet January 28, 2012 920 183 215 1,318 535 1,853 Openings, 43 8 - 51 3 54 planned Closures, planned (10) - (18

  21. Slide 21: Fiscal 2013 Guidance

    Fiscal 2013 Guidance  Q3 Fiscal 2013  low to mid single digit same store sales  eps of $0.34 - $0.38  Q4 Fiscal 2013 - impact of 53rd week  increase sales by approximately $50 million  operating loss of $2 - $4 million 21

  22. Slide 22: LEO DIAMOND

    LEO DIAMOND

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