Commonwealth Bank of Australia · ASX:CBA

Commonwealth Bank of Australia — FY2004 Earnings Presentation

20 slides from Commonwealth Bank of Australia's earnings presentation, Aug 11, 2004

  1. Slide 1: Full Year Results

    Full Year Results Presentation to Media David Murray Chief Executive Officer 11 August 2004 www.commbank.com.au

  2. Slide 2: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer The material that follows is a presentation of general background information about the Bank’s activities current at the date of the presentation, 11 August 2004. It is information given in summary form and does not purport to be complete. It is not intended to be relied upon as advice to

  3. Slide 3: Agenda

    Agenda  Full Year Results  Which new Bank  Outlook 3

  4. Slide 4: A very good result

    A very good result 2004 2003 Increase $m $m %  Statutory NPAT 2,572 2,012 27.8  Cash NPAT 2,695 2,579 4.5  Underlying Cash NPAT 3,078 2,674 15.1 4

  5. Slide 5: Strong performance by each business

    Strong performance by each business Underlying Net Profit After Tax 2004 2003 Increase $m $m %  Banking 2,675 2,376 13  Funds Management 274 233 18  Insurance 129 65 98  Banking: reflects strong performances of retail operations  Funds Management: benefited from strong investment markets  Insu

  6. Slide 6: Largest dividend increase ever

    Largest dividend increase ever Increase 2004 2003 %  Dividends per share 183c 154c 19  Payout ratio (cash basis) 89.1% 75.9% Dividend (cents per share) 183 1 9 0 150 154 1 0 4 1 7 0 136 1 5 0 130 8 2 8 5 1 3 0 115 104 7 5 C e n ts 102 7 2 1 1 0 90 Cents 6 6 82 5 7 5 8 9 0 5 2 7 0 60 4 6 7 9 6 8 6

  7. Slide 7: Key shareholder ratios

    Key shareholder ratios 2004 2003 Shareholder Ratios (1)  Earnings Per Share (2) 207 cents 203 cents  Return on Equity 13.2% 13.3%  Dividends Per Share 183 cents 154 cents  Payout Ratio 89.1% 75.9% Underlying(3) EPS was 237 cents (+13% v. 2003) Underlying(3) ROE was 15.1% (+1.3% v. 2003) (1) Base

  8. Slide 8: Which new Bank

    new Which Bank ConmonwealthBank y

  9. Slide 9: Reminder – three service transformation themes

    Reminder – three service transformation themes „To excel in customer service‟ via Engaged people Simple processes Customer service who are empowered, Supported that are fast, accurate that is responsive, Through by motivated and and efficient convenient and skilled to deliver reliable Customers are

  10. Slide 10: Our achievements - first nine months to June completed successfully

    Our achievements - first nine months to June completed successfully  June 2004 milestones completed as planned  2003/04 spend delivered within planned investment  2003/04 benefits exceeded targets  Market shares broadly stable  Staff are engaged 10

  11. Slide 11: We are changing the way we do things - Service and Sales Management

    We are changing the way we do things - Service and Sales Management Results of national retail implementation  Focussing on Product sales per staff member 113 113 service in 103 108 107 107 2003 100 100 everything we do 100 90 92 86  Continuous reinforcement of service Jan -04 F eb -04 M ar-04 Ap

  12. Slide 12: We are changing the way we do things - streamlining processes

    We are changing the way we do things - streamlining processes Turn around time improvements  Viewing processes from the customer’s Merchant acquisition new 70% perspective accounts 11 days to 2.6 days  Emphasis on training Credit 32% decisioning and continuous 8 hours to 5.5 hours improvement Thir

  13. Slide 13: We are changing the way we do things - IT Efficiency and Procurement

    We are changing the way we do things - IT Efficiency and Procurement Example: Mainframe processing efficiencies  Key IT services 11400 11200 reviewed 11000 10800  Systematic 10600 approach to all Hours used 10400 procurement being 10200 implemented 10000 9800  Targeting efficiency 9600 9400 savin

  14. Slide 14: We are changing the way we do things – Performance Culture and engagement

    We are changing the way we do things – Performance Culture and engagement  Leading by 2004 Gallup Workplace survey example 5 3.99  Reinforcing 4 3.70 3.84 3.95 behaviours as well 3.30 as outcomes 3 Mean 2  Staff have been significantly 1 engaged 0 throughout 1999 2001 2002 2003 2004 Year Which ne

  15. Slide 15: Our customers - relationship is strengthening

    Our customers - relationship is strengthening  Strength of Strength of relationship relationship is 7 building  Rigorous monitoring of Score 6.1 6.1 6 5.8 5.8 customer service 5.7 standards  Results are 5 Apr-Jun 04 encouraging Apr-Jun 03 Jul-Sep 03 Oct-Dec 03 Jan-Mar 04 Time 15

  16. Slide 16: Which new Bank – our approach is different

    Which new Bank – our approach is different  Across the Bank we share a single vision – to excel in customer service  Our people, systems, performance and culture are all being interconnected and aligned  Evidence is that there is collaboration and development of common systems across the business

  17. Slide 17: 2005 outlook - Economy

    2005 outlook - Economy  Global — Noticeable improvement — Expected monetary tightening  Domestic — Continued good performance — Domestic spending growth slowing — Housing slow down manageable 17

  18. Slide 18: 2005 outlook - Bank

    2005 outlook - Bank Subject to current market conditions continuing:  Over the three years 2004-2006 we will deliver: — Cash EPS growth exceeding 10% CAGR — 4-6% CAGR productivity improvements — Profitable market share growth across major product lines — Increases in dividend per share each year 

  19. Slide 19: Overall summary

    Overall summary  Results – very good  Which new Bank – meeting expectations  Staff – enthusiastic, participating and engaged  Outlook – positive for the Bank 19

  20. Slide 20: Full Year Results

    Full Year Results Presentation to Media David Murray Chief Executive Officer 11 August 2004 www.commbank.com.au

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