Simulations Plus, Inc. · NASDAQ:SLP

Simulations Plus — FY2015 Earnings Presentation

37 slides from Simulations Plus's earnings presentation, Nov 19, 2015

  1. Slide 1: Investor Conference Call November 18, 2015

    ( NASDAQ:SLP ) Investor Conference Call November 18, 2015

  2. Slide 2: Safe Harbor Statement

    2 With the exception of historical information, the matters discussed in this presentation are forward - looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties . The actual results of the Company could differ significantly from those statements . Factors that could cause or contribute t

  3. Slide 3: Highlights

    3 Highlights Walt Woltosz Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

  4. Slide 4: Company Highlights

    4 • Major provider of software and consulting services for pharma R&D • Earliest drug discovery – when a chemist first draws a molecule • Preclinical development (lab and animals) through first - in - human trials • Phase 2 and 3 clinical trials • Beyond patent life to supporting generic companies •

  5. Slide 5: 4QFY15 Highlights

    5 • Software renewal rates 99%(fees) • 21 new software client sites added • Product releases • GastroPlus 9.0: • Biologics Module • Dermal Module • Enhanced oral cavity dosing • Enhanced ADMET Predictor integration • ADMET Predictor 7.2: • New property predictions • Retrained metabolism models • Gre

  6. Slide 6: FDA Office of Generic Drugs Funded Collaboration

    6 • Completed first 9 months of 3 - year, $200,000/year collaboration (full year completed in 1QFY16 and contract was renewed for second year) • Met all milestones due during FY15 • Consortium of leading pharmaceutical companies established to ensure the scientific integrity of the improved model an

  7. Slide 7: Exploring Business Opportunities Outside of Pharmaceutical Industry

    7 • AEROModeler™ • Application of our artificial neural network ensemble (ANNE) technology to: • Predict aerodynamic force coefficients for missiles at arbitrary Mach number and angle of attack • Classify missiles from radar tracking data • Discriminate between warheads and decoys from sensor data •

  8. Slide 8: Summary

    8 • Continued Growth • Seven - year - plus profitable trend • Successful strategic acquisition • Customer base increase: • 22 new software customers in 4QFY15, 86 in FY15 • 90 + percent renewal rate • Expecting continued compounded growth • 4 th Quarter earnings per share increase 114% ($0.015) • St

  9. Slide 9: Financial Overview

    9 Financial Overview John Kneisel Chief Financial Officer

  10. Slide 10: Income Statement 4QFY15 Compared to 4QFY14

    10 Income Statement 4QFY15 Compared to 4QFY14 (in millions) California Buffalo 4QFY15 4QFY14 Diff % chg Net sales $ 2.291 $ 1.421 $ 3.712 $ 1.998 $ 1.714 85.8% Gross profit 1.732 0.903 2.635 1.537 1.098 71.4% Gross profit margin 75.60% 63.55% 70.99% 76.93% - 5.94% - 7.7% SG&A 1.038 0.472 1.510 1.061

  11. Slide 11: Income Statement FY15 Compared to FY14

    11 Income Statement FY15 Compared to FY14 (in millions) California Buffalo FY15 FY14 Diff % chg Net sales $13.086 $5.228 $18.314 $ 11.461 $6.853 59.8% Gross profit 10.855 3.144 13.999 $ 9.832 4.167 42.4% Gross profit margin 82.95% 60.14% 76.44% 85.79% - 9.35% - 10.9% SG&A 4.783 2.030 6.813 $ 4.440 2

  12. Slide 12: Consolidated Revenues, by Fiscal Quarter and YTD

    12 Consolidated Revenues, by Fiscal Quarter and YTD (pro forma prior to 2012; in millions) 4.01 4.57 5.99 3.71 $0 $1 $2 $3 $4 $5 $6 $7 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 18.31 $0 $5 $10 $15 $20 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

  13. Slide 13: Consolidated Gross Profit, by Fiscal Quarter & YTD

    13 Consolidated Gross Profit, by Fiscal Quarter & YTD (pro forma prior to 2012; in millions) 3.09 3.45 4.83 2.64 $0 $1 $2 $3 $4 $5 $6 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 14.00 $0 $5 $10 $15 Year end 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

  14. Slide 14: Consolidated Net Income, by Fiscal Quarter and YTD

    14 Consolidated Net Income, by Fiscal Quarter and YTD (pro forma prior to 2012; in millions) $0.53 $0.97 $1.85 $0.49 $- $0.50 $1.00 $1.50 $2.00 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 $3.84 $- $1.00 $2.00 $3.00 $4.00 $5.00 YTD 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

  15. Slide 15: Consolidated Diluted Earnings Per Share

    15 • Consolidated Diluted Earnings Per Share 0 0.02 0.04 0.06 0.08 0.1 0.12 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Quarterly EPS FY09 FY10 FY11 FY12 FY13 FY14 FY15 0.08 $0.13 $0.17 $0.18 $0.18 $0.18 $0.23 $0.00 $0.05 $0.10 $0.15 $0.20 $0.25 Q4 YTD EPS FY09 FY10 FY11 FY12 FY13 FY14 FY15

  16. Slide 16: Consolidated EBITDA, by Fiscal Quarter & YTD

    16 Consolidated EBITDA, by Fiscal Quarter & YTD (in millions) 7.68 $0 $1 $2 $3 $4 $5 $6 $7 $8 $9 YTD 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 1.45 1.97 3.33 1.19 $0 $1 $2 $3 $4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

  17. Slide 17: Returning Cash to Shareholders

    17 Returning Cash to Shareholders (in millions) 1.6 0.8 0.8 2.2 0 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.81 0.81 0.81 0.84 0.84 0.84 0.85 0.85 13.2 12.9 12.7 11.4 9.3 9.8 10 10.1 10.6 11 7.8 8.6 5.8 6.1 6.4 8.6 7.3 $0 $1 $1 $2 $2 $3 $0 $2 $4 $6 $8 $10 $12 $14 Dividend Paid Cash on Hand Cash paid $2.5M TSRL Cash paid $2.1M f

  18. Slide 18: Selected Balance Sheet Items

    18 Selected Balance Sheet Items (in millions) August 31, 2015 August 31, 2014 Cash and cash equivalents $8.551* $8.614 Cash per share 0.50 0.52 Total current assets 11.533 11.533 Total assets 27.344 20.981 Total current liabilities 3.613 1.391 Total liabilities 7.812 5.545 Current ratio 3.19 8.29 Sh

  19. Slide 19: Marketing and Sales

    19 Marketing and Sales John DiBella VP of Marketing and Sales

  20. Slide 20: Overview of Products and Services

    20 Overview of Products and Services N H O OH O CH 3 CH 3 CH 3 ADMET Predictor™ GastroPlus ™ Population PK/PD Modeling & Simulations Regulatory Submission MedChem Studio™ MedChem Designer™ DDDPlus ™ MembranePlus™ Consulting Services and Collaborations Discovery Preclinical C linical COMING SOON: PKP

  21. Slide 21: Software Product News

    21 • Version 9.5 scheduled for spring 2016 ‒ Intramuscular dosing model – optional add - on model ‒ Antibody - drug conjugate (ADC) models for biologics • Version 8.0 scheduled for early 2016 ‒ Significant refresh of the graphical user interface ‒ New ‘Chemistry’ module – optional add - on incorpora

  22. Slide 22: FY15 Sales Review

    22 FY15 Sales Review • Highlights: – Software revenue +11.5% vs. FY14 – 91% renewal rate (accounts) – 95% renewal rate (fees) – 17% increase in license units – 31 new commercial companies – 38 new nonprofit groups – PBPK consulting +105%* vs. FY14 • * Does not include FDA grant revenue 54% 13% 32% 1

  23. Slide 23: New Software Customers

    23 New Software Customers Annual Quarterly 0 5 10 15 20 25 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 2012 2013 2014 2015 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 FY12 FY13 FY14 FY15

  24. Slide 24: FY15 Software/PBPK Consulting Revenue by Region

    24 FY15 Software/PBPK Consulting Revenue by Region Europe 28% (+22% vs. FY14) North America 48% (+11% vs. FY14) Asia 24% (+12% vs. FY14) South America <1% (No change vs. FY14) Japan = 63% China = 17% Korea = 8% India = 7%

  25. Slide 25: Marketing Activities – 4QFY15

    25 Marketing Activities – 4QFY15 • Logo Redesign – Redesigned corporate logo – will work on website refresh in FY16 • Conferences and scientific meetings – 14 scientific meetings attended; co - authors on 8 presentations • Trainings and workshops – Hosted 7 onsite training workshops at client sites;

  26. Slide 26: Buffalo Office Update

    26 Buffalo Office Update Expanding Our Reach in Consulting Services and Product Offerings Ted Grasela President

  27. Slide 27: Buffalo Growth Opportunities

    27 Buffalo Growth Opportunities • Strategic and synergistic benefits of the Buffalo (Cognigen) acquisition are being realized • Strong collaborations between Buffalo and Lancaster scientists have identified new and innovative ways of using modeling and simulation to bring valuable insights to our cl

  28. Slide 28: Status Report - Consulting

    28 Status Report - Consulting • Working with 20 companies on 49 projects of which 15 projects started FY16Q1 • Expanded scope of projects with 3 companies • Worked with 7 new companies over the past year • Most common therapeutic area is oncology, followed by neurology and immunology – ~25% of proje

  29. Slide 29: Cutting Edge Scientific Projects

    29 Cutting Edge Scientific Projects • Investigating feasibility of designing formulations to match clinical therapeutic needs • Designing clinical programs for inhaled therapies to improve data input into GastroPlus to improve predictive performance • Leveraging GastroPlus ability to predict intrace

  30. Slide 30: Brookings Health Policy Event

    B Health Policy at BROOKINGS Improving Productivity in Pharmaceutical Research and Development: The Role of Clinical Pharmacology and Experimental Medicine Center for Health Policy The Brookings Institution The Embassy Row Hotel ¢ Washington, DC July 28, 2015 SimulationsPlus 30 ssl

  31. Slide 31: The Pink Sheet: Drug Approvals Might Skip 2nd Trial

    34 “The Pink Sheet.’ Text Size Email Print Share Drug Approvals Might Skip 2" Trial, Rely More On Clinical Pharmacology By Sue Sutter Email the Author View Full Issue Regulatory Update | Word Count: 1653 | Article #00150810002 | Posted: August 10 2015 12:01 AM Executive Summary FDA looks to expand 1

  32. Slide 32: Coping with Complexity and Chaos

    32 • Analysis in R&D can be messy • Data and inputs coming from many groups • Careful synthesis and communication is essential • The industry has enormous computing power • The industry lacks tools for harnessing that power Behind the scenes in R&D Coping with complexity and chaos

  33. Slide 33: KIWI – A Software Platform for Validated Cloud Processing

    33 KIWI™ – A Software Platform for Accessing Simulations Plus’ Validated Cloud Processing Capabilities

  34. Slide 34: KIWI Update

    34 • Current KIWI ™ prospects: 6 • Successful PAGE meeting in June 2015 • 10 demonstrations • Successful ACOP meeting in October 2015 • 12 demonstrations • Targeting release of KIWI ™ Version 1.5 in December 2015 • Next release – July 2016 KIWI Update

  35. Slide 35: Summary

    35 Summary • Buffalo office strong and growing • Revenues and earnings up and contributing to overall growth of Simulations Plus • Consulting expanding through enhanced marketing and sales and through synergies with Lancaster office for PBPK modeling in clinical pharmacology • KIWI software platform

  36. Slide 36: Final Summary

    36 Final Summary Walt Woltosz Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

  37. Slide 37: Final Summary

    37 • California and Buffalo divisions both performing well • Expected synergies being realized • Addressing regulatory agency interests in applying PBPK modeling in clinical pharmacology • Software sales continue strong growth trend • New releases expected to further enhance product offerings • Trad

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