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Coats — FY2016 Earnings Presentation

41 slides from Coats's earnings presentation, Feb 24, 2017

  1. Slide 1: 2016 Full Year results presentation

    Coats Group plc 2016 Full Year results presentation 24 February 2017

  2. Slide 2: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer Restricted distribution This presentation is not for release, publication or distribution, in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, in, into or from any jurisdiction where to do so would constitute a violation of the relevant laws or regulations of such jurisdiction (the ‘Restricted J

  3. Slide 3: Agenda

    Agenda 2016 Full Year results presentation  Introduction  Financial performance  Business review  Summary and outlook  Appendices © Coats Group plc | 2016 full year results presentation | 24 February 2017 Page 3

  4. Slide 4: Introduction

    Introduction Rajiv Sharma

  5. Slide 5: New Group Chief Executive Officer – Rajiv Sharma

    New Group Chief Executive Officer – Rajiv Sharma Background  Coats Group plc Group Chief Executive Officer as of 1 January 2017  CEO Industrial Division since 2010: – Strong track record of sales, profit and cash growth – Product and service innovation in Apparel and Footwear – e.g. eCommerce, sof

  6. Slide 6: Financial highlights for 2016

    Financial highlights for 2016 Strong operating performance and improved quality of earnings  Organic revenue up 1% on a CER basis, with stronger H2 performance • Up 2% CER including acquisitions  Operating profit of $158m, up 14% on an organic basis (16% CER, including acquisitions) • Operating ma

  7. Slide 7: Strategic highlights for 2016

    Strategic highlights for 2016 Strategic acquisitions and portfolio refinement  Acquired Gotex and Fast React • Both performing well and ahead of management expectations  Closure of UK Crafts business Productivity improvements on track  Overhead reduction programme delivering as per expectations 

  8. Slide 8: Strategy evolution - driving the next phase of growth at Coats

    Strategy evolution - driving the next phase of growth at Coats Defending the core whilst building beyond the “stitch line”  Leverage digital-focused approach to win customers, increase agility and reduce costs  Drive simplification in the business  Continuous product and service innovation  Driv

  9. Slide 9: Financial performance

    Financial performance Simon Boddie

  10. Slide 10: Overview

    Overview Reported CER $m unless otherwise stated FY 2016 Organic 2 change change 1 Revenue - reported 1,457 (1)% 2% 1% Operating profit - reported 153 38% - adjusted 3 158 13% 16% 14% EPS (cents) - reported 4.28 NA - adjusted 4 4.91 23% Free cashflow - adjusted 5 78 10% ROCE 6 39% 600bps Dividend pe

  11. Slide 11: Segmental performance

    Segmental performance CER 1 Organic 4 2016 2015 1 change % change % Revenue 2 ($m) Industrial 1,221 1,176 4% 2% Crafts Americas 236 256 (8)% (8)% Total 1,457 1,432 2% 1% Operating profit ($m)2,3 Industrial 155 131 18% 16% Crafts Americas 11 15 (26)% (26)% 166 145 UK pension admin (8) (9) Group 158 1

  12. Slide 12: Industrial

    Industrial Revenue CER 1 Organic $m 2016 2015 1 4 • Asia: continued solid growth of 3%, driven by growth in majority change % change % of key Apparel and Footwear markets • Americas: (2% decline) continued declines in US consumer Asia 720 700 3% 3% durables and Brazil, offset by solid growth in othe

  13. Slide 13: Crafts Americas

    Crafts Americas 1 Revenue 1 CER $m 2016 2015 change FY • North America: down 11% due to declines in US Revenue Handknittings, however an improvement on 23% decline seen in H1 (H2 decline 5%) North America 176 198 (11)% • LatAm: growth of 4%, driven by pricing gains Handknittings and Needlecrafts tra

  14. Slide 14: Income statement

    Income statement 2016 2015 $m • Exceptional / acquisition related items: reported reported significantly reduced in the year. 2016 relates Adjusted operating profit 158 140 only to acquisition related items (e.g. earn outs) Exceptional / acquisition related items (5) (28) Operating profit 153 111 •

  15. Slide 15: Cash flow and leverage

    Cash flow and leverage  $78m free cash flow in 2016 (2015: $71m) – 10% increase driven by $m 2016 2015 higher profitability, controlled working capital, stable capex spend, offset by Adj free cash flow 78 71 higher cash tax Pensions (99) (34)  Overall reduction in net cash of $162m principally due

  16. Slide 16: UK pension regulator investigations

    UK pension regulator investigations  Signed binding Settlement agreements with the Trustees of Coats and Brunel schemes  Written assurances received from UK Pensions Regulator (‘TPR’) of cessation of regulatory action on completion  Principal terms of the Coats and Brunel Scheme settlements are a

  17. Slide 17: Projected impact of Coats and Brunel settlements

    Projected impact of Coats and Brunel settlements  Pro forma 31 December 2016 UK IAS19 deficit UK IAS19 pension deficits $m £m reduces to £232m ($286m) 31 December 2016 reported 576 467  Pro forma 31 December 2016 parent group Coats and Brunel lump sum payments (290) (235) cash reduces to £43m ($53

  18. Slide 18: Dividend

    Dividend  A strong track record of delivering good levels of free cash through profitable sales growth, delivering self-help initiatives and investing in organic growth opportunities  Free cash flow will be used appropriately to fund its pension schemes, self- finance bolt-on acquisitions, and mak

  19. Slide 19: Business review

    Business review Rajiv Sharma

  20. Slide 20: Apparel and Footwear: delivering market share gains at enhanced margins

    Apparel and Footwear: delivering market share gains at enhanced margins  Underlying market demand conditions eCommerce challenging throughout 2016. Live in over 25 countries and used by >  3% growth to $975m, at CER. 2% organic 12,000 customers growth. > 70% of total orders 85% thread sampling thr

  21. Slide 21: Apparel and Footwear: Leading the response to changing industry needs

    Apparel and Footwear: Leading the response to changing industry needs The consumer is pushing brands, retailers and manufacturers to focus on… First to market, in-season flexibility, Speed colour, sampling, sourcing Coats portfolio of world class products and services: Reduce labour exposure, Lean,

  22. Slide 22: Performance Materials: Value through innovation and best-in-class service

    Performance Materials: Value through innovation and best-in-class service • Performance Materials1 revenue grew 9% to $246m, including acquisitions. • Organic growth 3% impacted by US market decline. Sales growth outside USA 18% (incl. Gotex). • Strategy is to build scale and drive accelerated growt

  23. Slide 23: Performance Materials: Moving beyond the stitch line

    Performance Materials: Moving beyond the stitch line • Developing high technology • Developing products competencies beyond • Recruiting new innovation traditional core talent • Expanding into new market sectors like • Enhancing R&D capabilities personal protection, fiber • Process innovation (eg En

  24. Slide 24: Crafts: Maintaining leadership position despite tough market conditions

    Crafts: Maintaining leadership position despite tough market conditions  Sales declined 8% in tough market:  Leading market position in all categories we • Handknitting down 13% with H2 improvement choose to compete. • Needlecraft sales down 1%  Ongoing focussed investment in Digital  Cost actio

  25. Slide 25: Summary and outlook

    Summary and outlook Rajiv Sharma

  26. Slide 26: 2016 Summary

    2016 Summary  Operating profit of $158m up 16% through sales growth, margin enhancement and productivity improvements  Free cash flow of $78m up 10% through increased profitability and controlled net working capital  Reinstatement of dividend with pro forma 1.25c per share  Successfully executed

  27. Slide 27: 2017 outlook

    2017 outlook We enter 2017 on a solid footing however remain cautious about market conditions. We expect to continue to deliver growth in line with management’s expectations through our initiatives to deliver market share gains, productivity improvements and tight cost control. Growth is likely to b

  28. Slide 28: Themes for the future

    Themes for the future • Future strategy will be an evolution of the current strategy that is proven to be working • Continue to take the business from the Industrial Age to the Digital Age • Defending the core whilst continuing to build beyond the “stitch line” • This will be focussed around the key

  29. Slide 29: Appendices

    Appendices

  30. Slide 30: World's leading industrial thread manufacturer and major player in Americas textile crafts

    World’s leading industrial thread manufacturer and major player in Americas textile crafts Industrial Crafts Apparel and Performance Crafts Footwear (A&F) Materials Americas  Apparel, footwear and  High technology threads  Foundation and fashion accessories thread and yarns from handknitting  Zi

  31. Slide 31: Markets and global customers

    Markets and global customers Industrial Apparel and Footwear Performance Materials End uses include Customers include End uses include Customers include Crafts End uses include Brands include © Coats Group plc | 2016 full year results presentation | 24 February 2017 Page 31

  32. Slide 32: Global market leader

    Global market leader © Coats Group plc | 2016 full year results presentation | 24 February 2017 Page 32

  33. Slide 33: Our investment case – a strategy that is working

    Our investment case – a strategy that is working Defendable business with high Increasing share through: returns on capital and track record of - deep customer insight delivering good levels of free cash to: 5 1 - corporate responsibility - invest in organic growth Track-record of Market leader in -

  34. Slide 34: Apparel and Footwear: a growing, but stable underlying sector

    Apparel and Footwear: a growing, but stable underlying sector • Strong link between clothing retail sales and GDP growth. • For the US, clothing retail sales growth is approximately 1.6 times GDP growth US GDP growth vs consumer retail sales growth (2000-2015) US GDP growth Consumer retail sales gro

  35. Slide 35: Safe and engaged workforce

    Safe and engaged workforce Employee engagement Recordable incident rate Global top 10% Coats global recordable incident rate vs OSHA average* (3 month average) 83% 83% 81% 80% 77% OSHA Industry norm Coats 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 * Occupational

  36. Slide 36: Cost base

    Cost base Pre-exceptional costs – 2016  Materials: raw materials (polyester, nylon, cotton) and intermediates (grey thread); direct materials (dyes, cones) and bought-in finished Depreciation goods (craft products) 3%  Labour (mfg): ongoing inflationary pressures in the locations in which we opera

  37. Slide 37: Finance costs and foreign exchange movements

    Finance costs and foreign exchange movements Operating items • $3m lower interest partly due to fixed rate swaps coming to an end • $4m lower investment income primarily relates to $3m compensation received in 2015 from historic state- financing arrangement • Other includes ~$5m unrealised losses on

  38. Slide 38: Taxation

    Taxation • Reported tax rate 38% (2015: 54%) • Underlying tax rate1 (UTR) reduced 100bps to 34% - Reduction in unrelieved losses - Favourable change in profit mix • Improvement in UTR benefits EPS 2 1 Excludes exceptional and acquisition related items, IAS19 finance charges and FX gains/losses on pa

  39. Slide 39: Pension schemes: income statement and cash flow impact

    Pension schemes: income statement and cash flow impact 1. Administrative expenses of Brunel, Staveley and Coats UK plan equate to UK Pension admin charge in segmental operating profit split on slide 11 2. As per pensions recovery payments line in adjusted FCF to change in net cash reconciliation tab

  40. Slide 40: Pension schemes: balance sheet positions

    Pension schemes: balance sheet positions Brunel Staveley Coats UK RoW schemes Total 31 Dec 2016 2015 2016 2015 2016 2015 2016 2015 2016 2015 $m Assets 157 162 274 253 1,886 2,138 241 235 2,559 2,787 Liabilities (222) (233) (319) (339) (2,353) (2,402) (275) (274) (3,169) (3,249) Net deficit (64) (72)

  41. Slide 41: For more information

    For more information Rob Mann Head of Investor Relations +44 20 8210 5175 rob.mann@coats.com Coats Group plc www.coats.com © Coats Group plc | 2016 full year results presentation | 24 February 2017 Page 41

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