Softcat Plc · LSE:SCT

Softcat — H1 2023 Earnings Presentation

19 slides from Softcat's earnings presentation, Mar 28, 2023

  1. Slide 1: Results for the six months ended 31 January 2023

    b Softcat J COMMUNITY Results for the six months ended 31 January 2023 Graeme Watt, CEO Graham Charlton, CFO 28 March 2023

  2. Slide 2: H1 2023 summary results

    H1 2023 summary results <=> 2 Results for the six months ended 31 January 2023 Performance ahead of expectations and strong cash flow ¢ Gross profit growth of 17.9% to £177.1m ¢ Operating profit down (1.7%) to £63.1m ¢ Gross invoiced income* up 4.9% to £1.22bn e Revenue down (11.3%) to £512.4m ¢ Gro

  3. Slide 3: Business update

    Business update BSoftcat J 3 Results for the six months ended 31 January 2023 Strong growth delivered across all key segments and technologies ¢ Gil on enterprise (+26%), SMB (-9%, +27% excluding major customer impact), public sector (+20%); software (+24%), hardware (-27%, +18% excluding major cust

  4. Slide 4: UK Ireland Netherlands USA Hong Kong Singapore Sydney

    UK Ireland Netherlands USA Hong Kong Singapore Sydney

  5. Slide 5: Our sources of competitive advantage

    Our sources of competitive advantage t Softcat } ¢ ‘ ‘ OUR COMPETITIVE 1 OUR SPECIAL ! ADVANTAGE l CULTURE ! ! ! Market-leading ! ° ! customer ! ° ny (A ; engagement ! l WV <= GU | oe | | I offering Customer trust and Highly engaged employees ? loyalty built over years ee e Investment in tech Market

  6. Slide 6: Key aims and pillars of the strategy

    Key aims and pillars of the strategy t Softcat J | Acquire Sell More To New Customers Existing Customers « Customer base up 321 (+3.3%) ¢ GP per customer up 17.4% ¢ We trade with around 20% of our ¢ Estimated share of wallet 25% addressable market ¢ Multinational + Headcount investment across all «I

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  8. Slide 8: Summary income statement

    Summary income statement <=> £m H1FY23. -H1FY22 Growth Revenue 512.4 577.8 (11.3%) | Gross invoiced income 1,214.7 1,158.3 4.9% Gross profit 1771 150.2 17.9% opie 146% 130% SO | Admin. expenses (114.0) (861) (32.4%) | Operating profit 63.1 64.1 (1.7%) OP/GP % 35.6% 42.7% Finest oon | Tax (13.3) (12.

  9. Slide 9: Headcount growth

    400 350 300 250 200 150 100 900 1,100 1,300 1,500 1,700 1,900 2,100 2,300 2,500

  10. Slide 10: Customer count and gross profit per customer

    10,000 £38k 9,500 £35k 9,000 £32k 8,500 £29k 8,000 £26k 7,500 £23k 7,000 £20k 6,500 £17k 6,000 £14k H1 16 FY16 H1 17 FY17 H1 18 FY18 H1 19 FY19 H1 20 FY20 H1 21 FY21 H1 22 FY22 H1 23 Customer Count Stat. GP per Customer

  11. Slide 11: Cash flow

    Cash flow ez» £m H1 FY23 H1 FY22 Operating profit 63.1 64.1 « Capital expenditure reduced period on period as ; the capitalisation phase of the finance system development completed in FY22 « The small net positive movement in working capital reflects normal movements in balances related to FX Revalu

  12. Slide 12: Interim dividend

    H1 FY23 H1 FY22 Interim 8.0p 7.3p Ex-dividend date 13 April 2023 Payment date 24 May 2023

  13. Slide 13: Inclusion & Sustainability

    INCLUSION & SUSTAINABILITY Graeme Watt, CEO Graham Charlton, CFO

  14. Slide 14: Our approach to ESG

    Our approach to ESG t Softcat J 14 Results for the six months ended 31 January 2023

  15. Slide 15: Environmental sustainability timeline

    Environmental sustainability ACTIVITY DETAIL STATUS SOFTCAT Delivered carbon neutrality on operational scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions DONE SUPPLY CHAIN Commitment to a net zero supply chain by 2040, with targets approved by SBTi. IN PROGRESS Acknowledged within the industry for offering market-leading s

  16. Slide 16: Inclusion

    Inclusion <=> Inclusion is a key element of our culture Diversity moving positively ¢ Extensive employee participation ¢ Company-wide allyship programme ¢ Accolades from inside and outside our Industry LGBTO+ Best wih 2. THANKS TO OUR Workplaces” EMPLOYER EMPLOYEES! for Wellbeing Super Large Organis

  17. Slide 17: Closing remarks

    CLOSING REMARKS Graeme Watt, CEO

  18. Slide 18: Summary

    Summary BSoftcat J 18 Results for the six months ended 31 January 2023 Market trends e The structural drivers of growth in our market continue to be digital transformation, security, collaboration, cloud adoption and edge computing Continued growth e Delivered strong profitable organic growth which

  19. Slide 19: Outlook

    Outlook ez» ¢ Operating profit in the first six months of the financial year is ahead of the Board's initial expectations. While there is still a lot to do in the second half and the economic environment remains uncertain, due to the out performance in the first half, the Board expects that the outt

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