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Wharf (Holdings) — The Wharf (Holdings) — H1 2007 Earnings Presentation

26 slides from Wharf (Holdings)'s earnings presentation, Aug 15, 2007

  1. Slide 1: The Wharf (Holdings) Limited Interim Results

    The Wharf (Holdings) Limited Interim Results 15 August 2007

  2. Slide 2: Key Recaps for Interim 2007

    Key Recaps for Interim 2007 ™ Properties continued to be the growth driver: turnover: HK$5,031M, +74%; profit: HK$3,191M, +68% ¾ Core properties Harbour City and Times Square represent 55% of Group’s total assets. Combined turnover: HK$2,587M (+14%), operating profit: HK$1,942M (+19%) ¾ Robust growt

  3. Slide 3: Results Highlights

    Results Highlights 1H 07 1H 06 % (HK$) (HK$) Change ™ Turnover 8,609M 6,449M +33% ™ Operating profit 4,371M 3,018M +45% ™ Borrowing costs (480M) (412M) -17% ™ Taxation (1,779M) (1,414M) -26% Interim Results 2007 ™ Net profit excluding property revaluation 2,631M 1,900M +38% 3

  4. Slide 4: Results Highlights

    Results Highlights 1H 07 1H 06 % (HK$) (HK$) Change ™ Net profit excluding revaluation surplus 2,631M 1,900M +38% ™ Revaluation surplus (net of Tax & MI) 1,799M 4,359M -59% ™ Profit attributable to shareholders 4,430M 6,259M -29% ™ Earnings per share 1.81 2.56 -29% ™ EPS (excluding revaluation surpl

  5. Slide 5: Results Highlights

    Results Highlights 1H 07 1H 06 % Change ™ Borrowing Cost 480M 412M +17% ™ Average Interest Rate 4.6% 4.7% -0.1pts ™ Interest Cover 5.0x 5.5x -0.5x 1H 07 FY06 % Change ™ Net Debt 22.1B 16.9B +31% Interim Results 2007 ™ Debt to Shareholders’ Equity 28.1% 22.5% +5.6pts 5

  6. Slide 6: Properties

    Properties Revenue Segment Profit 1H 07 1H 06 Change 1H 07 1H 06 Change (HK$M) (HK$M) % (HK$M) (HK$M) % Property Investment 3,115 2,718 +15% 2,288 1,915 +19% Property Development 1,916 178 +976% 903 -10 +9130% Total 5,031 2,896 +74% 3,191 1,905 +68% 85% 73% Interim Results 2007 Segment Profit Alloca

  7. Slide 7: Harbour City

    Harbour City SEGMENT PERFORMANCE Revenue Occupancy 1H 07 1H 06 % % (HK$M) (HK$M) Change Retail 849 709 +20% 98% Office 638 526 +21% 94% Serviced Apartment 114 103 +11% 89% Hotel 450 451 - 87% Interim Results 2007 Total 2,051 1,789 +15% 7

  8. Slide 8: Harbour City

    Harbour City Retail ™ Average occupancy: 98% (2006: 99%) ™ Improving local sentiment and healthy tourist growth facilitated retail sales growth ™ Average tenant’s sales psf +20% YoY ™ Conversion of Level 4 of OC into 37,000 s.f. lettable space well underway, completion: late 2007 Office ™ Average oc

  9. Slide 9: Times Square

    Times Square SEGMENT PERFORMANCE Revenue Occupancy 1H 07 1H 06 % % (HK$M) (HK$M) Change Retail 362 334 +8% 99% Office 174 139 +25% 97% Total 536 473 +13% Interim Results 2007 9

  10. Slide 10: Times Square

    Times Square Retail ™ Average occupancy: 99% (2006: ~100%) ™ Favourable rental growth on new leases and renewals ™ Trade-mix refinement continued Office ™ Occupancy: 97% (2006: 93%) ™ New lettings: 70,000 s.f.; included in-house expansions ™ Retention rate: 78% Interim Results 2007 10

  11. Slide 11: China Properties

    China Properties Property Investment ™ 3 Times Squares (Shanghai, Beijing, & Chongqing) performed satisfactorily ™ 1H07 Revenue: HK$201M, +28%, Operating profit: HK$100M, +56% ™ 1717, Nanjing Xi Road, Shanghai „ 1.6M s.f. GFA top quality Grade A office tower „ Superstructure works in progress „ Comp

  12. Slide 12: China Properties - Property Development

    China Properties Property Development ™ Development profit: HK$567M, due to sales recognition of sold units at Wellington Garden and selected towers of Wuhan Times Square upon completion „ Wellington Garden ¾ Residential, completion: 4/2007 ¾ 94% of units launched sold „ Wuhan Times Square ¾ Mix com

  13. Slide 13: China Properties - Property Development

    China Properties Property Development ™ Other on-going projects „ Dalian Times Square ¾ Retail & residential complex, completion: mid 2008, 1.9M s.f „ Chengdu – No. 11 Dong Da Jie ¾ Mixed use (retail, office, hotel, residential), completion: 2010, 6.1M s.f. „ Chengdu – No. 10 Gaoxin District ¾ High-

  14. Slide 14: Other Properties

    Other Properties Hong Kong Property Developments ™ Revenue: HK$554M, +213% „ Three houses at Gough Hill Path sold in 1H2007 at over HK$30,000 psf, sold the 5th house in 6/2007 at nearly HK$35,000 psf. ™ Sold Wharf’s remaining stock (380K s.f.) in Grandtech Centre (Godown Building in Shatin) in 5/200

  15. Slide 15: Other Properties - Marco Polo Hotels

    Other Properties – Marco Polo Hotels ™ Current profile „ 11 hotels (9 in operation, 2 under construction) in the Asia Pacific Region „ 2 hotels under construction – Wuhan & Chengdu ™ Hong Kong „ Hotel and club revenue: HK$450M „ 6.0% growth in average room rates, occupancy (87%) ™ Hotels opened in 2

  16. Slide 16: Logistics

    Logistics Revenue Segment Profit 1H 07 1H 06 % 1H 07 1H 06 (HK$M) (HK$M) Change (HK$M) (HK$M) % Change Logistics 1,689 1,609 +5% 854 830 +3% Interim Results 2007 10% 20% Segment Profit Allocation As % of Group NAV 16

  17. Slide 17: Logistics

    Logistics Revenue Throughput 1H 07 1H 06 % 1H 07 1H 06 % (HK$M) (HK$M) Change TEUs(M) TEUs(M) Change Modern Terminals 1,495 1,407 +6% 2.72 2.51 +8% 1H 07 1H 06 % (HK$M) (HK$M) Change MTL’s Associates & jointly Interim Results 2007 106 42 +152% controlled entities (post-tax) 17

  18. Slide 18: Modern Terminals

    Modern Terminals Hong Kong ™ Throughput: 2.72M TEUs, +9% ™ Market share: 32.9% (2006: 33.9%) China ™ Dachan Bay Phase I (65%) – 5 berths, 2.5M TEUs, 1st two berths will commence operation towards end 2007 ™ Taicang ¾ Phase I (51%) – 1H2007 throughput: 304,000 TEUs, +35% ¾ Phase II (70%) – 1st berth

  19. Slide 19: Communication, Media & Entertainment (CME)

    Communication, Media & Entertainment (CME) Revenue Segment Profit 1H 07 1H 06 % 1H 07 1H 06 (HK$M) (HK$M) Change (HK$M) (HK$M) % Change CME 1,903 1,959 -3% 182 141 +29% Interim Results 2007 4% 5% Segment Profit Allocation As % of Group NAV 19

  20. Slide 20: CME

    CME Revenue No. of Subscribers/fixed lines 1H 07 1H 06 % 1H 07 FY 06 % Change (HK$M) (HK$M) Change Pay TV 827 966 -14% 830,000 786,000 +6% Internet & 295 296 - 324,000 328,000 -1% Multimedia Wharf T&T 708 681 +4% 579,000 562,000 +3% Interim Results 2007 20

  21. Slide 21: CME

    CME ™ Pay TV „ Successfully marketed itself as the all-in-one TV broadcaster to provide professional news, entertainment programs, tonnage and choice in local and international movies and full-bodied sports. ™ Internet & Multimedia „ Steady for both subscription and turnover and the market went ex-g

  22. Slide 22: Profit & Loss Summary

    Profit & Loss Summary 1H 07 1H 06 % (HK$M) (HK$M) Change Turnover 8,609 6,449 +33% Operating Profit 4,371 3,018 +45% Revaluation Surplus 2,537 5,328 -52% Profit Before Taxation 6,579 7,971 -17% Taxation (Incl. deferred taxation on revaluation) (1,779) (1,414) +26% Profit After Taxation 4,800 6,557 -

  23. Slide 23: Debt Profile

    Debt Profile As at 30 June 2007 Un-drawn Total Debt Facility Company and wholly owned subsidiaries (HK$B) (HK$B) Committed facilities 15.7 62% 2.9 Uncommitted facilities 0.3 1% 1.9 Total: 16.0 63% 4.8 Non-wholly owned subsidiaries Modern Terminals Limited (non-recourse to Wharf) 9.0 36% 7.8 i-CABLE

  24. Slide 24: NAV Adjustment

    NAV Adjustment As at 30 June 2007 Per Share For Supplemental Information Only: (HK$) NAV per Balance Sheet 32.21 Subjective adjustments:- ™ Modern Terminals (on latest transacted price) 3.03 ™ Hotel Properties (on independent valuation) 1.55 ™ i-CABLE (on market value) 0.32 Deferred tax on revaluati

  25. Slide 25: Outlook – China Properties

    Outlook – China Properties Projects Total Floor Area (s.f.) in ‘M Investment Properties – BCTS, STS, CTS 3.2 Lot 1717, Nan Jing Xi Road, Shanghai 1.6 Wellington Garden, Shanghai 0.6 No. 1 Xin Hua Road, Shanghai 0.3 Jingan Garden, Shanghai 1.0 Dalian Times Square, Dalian 1.9 Wuhan Times Square, Wuhan

  26. Slide 26: End of Presentation

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