Xero Limited · ASX:XRO

Xero — FY2022 Earnings Presentation

31 slides from Xero's earnings presentation, May 12, 2022

  1. Slide 1: FY22 Annual Results Investor Presentation

    Market release FY22 Annual Results Investor Presentation WELLINGTON, 12 May 2022 - Xero Limited (ASX: XRO), in accordance with the ASX Listing Rules, attaches its FY22 Annual Results Investor Presentation. Authorised for release to the ASX by the Chair of the Board & Chair of the Audit and Risk Mana

  2. Slide 2: Investor briefing

    Investor briefing Full year results to 31 March 2022 12 MAY 2022

  3. Slide 3: Important notice

    Important notice This presentation is given on behalf of Xero Limited (Xero) (ASX:XRO) (Company number NZ 183 0488, AU ARBN 160 661 183) Information in this presentation: • is for general information purposes only, and is not an o er or • includes statements relating to past performance, which shoul

  4. Slide 4: Agenda

    Agenda 01 Business update 02 Financial results 03 Outlook 04 Q&A Steve Vamos Kirsty Godfrey-Billy CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 3

  5. Slide 5: Business update

    Business update Steve Vamos CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

  6. Slide 6: Strong result with 29% revenue growth

    Strong result with 29% revenue growth Financial and operating performance highlights for the year ended 31 March 2022 SUBSCRIBERS ARPU AMRR TOTAL LIFETIME VALUE 3.271m $31.36 $1,231.1m $10.9b + 530,000 net subscriber + 7% YOY (9% in + 28% YOY (30% in + $3.3b or 43% YOY additions or 19% YOY constant

  7. Slide 7: Revenue growth strong

    Revenue growth strong Customers increasingly consider Xero as fundamental to running their business and meeting compliance and other needs Revenue composition +29% YOY (30% cc) Core accounting $1,097m • Group operating revenue Platform +18% YOY grew 29% YOY, or 24% excluding Other (18% cc) revenue f

  8. Slide 8: Platform revenues grow, supported by rising activity

    Platform revenues grow, supported by rising activity Platform revenues now account for 11% of revenues, up from 7% in FY21. The three largest contributors of platform revenue in FY22 show increasing activity levels over the last 12 months Planday users 1 Employees paid through Total payment value 3

  9. Slide 9: Australia and New Zealand highlights

    Australia and New Zealand highlights $633M REVENUE (+23% YOY) 295K NET ADDS 1.86M SUBSCRIBERS (+19% YOY) Australia New Zealand FY22 Δ YOY FY22 Δ YOY Revenue $483m +26%1 Revenue $149m +15% Net additions 229k +14% Net additions 66k +22% Winners Subscribers 1.34m +21% Subscribers 512k +15% Canstar’s Mo

  10. Slide 10: International highlights

    International highlights $464M REVENUE (+39% YOY) 235K NET ADDS 1.4M SUBSCRIBERS (+20% YOY) United Kingdom North America Rest of World FY22 Δ YOY FY22 Δ YOY FY22 Δ YOY Revenue $292m +30%1 Revenue $73m +28%2 Revenue $100m +85%3 Net additions 130k +21% Net additions 54k +23% Net additions 51k +2% Subs

  11. Slide 11: Strategic priorities

    Strategic priorities Drive cloud Grow small Build accounting business for global platform scale and innovation 10

  12. Slide 12: Investing in our strategy: North America

    Investing in our strategy: North America Canadian product localisation with TaxCycle STRATEGIC Drive cloud accounting PRIORITY CATEGORY Canadian tax compliance OPPORTUNITY Serving more Canadian customers by enhancing income tax ling capability, in line with Xero’s compliance playbook, and accessing

  13. Slide 13: Investing in our strategy: our people

    Investing in our strategy: our people Successful year in Employee value proposition talent acquisition Tools that support our talent acquisition • In a challenging hiring Purpose-led environment, delivered Our people are inspired to ful l our our biggest ever year of purpose to make life better for

  14. Slide 14: Financial results

    Financial results Kirsty Godfrey-Billy CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 13

  15. Slide 15: Strong financial performance with continued investment in the long term

    Strong financial performance with continued investment in the long term AMRR EBITDA Free cash ow $1,231.1m $212.7m $1,250m $250m $80m $963.6m $191.2m $56.9m $1,000m +28% $200m $60m $137.7m +11% $750m $150m $820.6m $40m $27.1m $2.1m $500m $638.2m $100m $73.2m $20m -$54.9m $250m $50m $6.5m $0m $0m $0m

  16. Slide 16: Continued uplift in lifetime value of subscribers

    Continued uplift in lifetime value of subscribers Total LTV over time LTV movements by driver • LTV 5 year CAGR was 34% for ANZ and 49% for International From 31 March 2021 to 31 March 2022 • Average customer lifetime of 9.3 years $3.3b $12b added 0.18 10.90 0.87 $12b International 10.9 -0.15 ANZ 0.

  17. Slide 17: Higher ARPU, low churn helping drive LTV uplift

    Higher ARPU, low churn helping drive LTV uplift ARPU movement contributors Churn 2 ARPU has increased by just over $2 since 31 March 2021 Churn has remained consistently below pre-COVID-19 pandemic levels ARPU at 31 March 2021 $29.30 1.40% Price changes 1.10% 1.10% 1.13% 1.11% 1.15% 1.01% Product mi

  18. Slide 18: Improved gross profit reflects continued investment

    Improved gross profit reflects continued investment Gross pro t and gross margin percentage Operating expenses as a % of revenue Gross pro t Sales and marketing Gross pro t Gross margin percentage Product design and development +31% YOY General and administration $957m $1000m 100% 81.7% 80.8% 84.0%

  19. Slide 19: Financial performance

    Financial performance FY21 FY22 Δ YOY ($000s) ($000s) (%) Operating revenue growth of 29% YOY (30% constant currency), driven primarily by subscriber growth and Total operating revenue 848,782 1,096,819 29% platform revenue Cost of revenue (118,893) (139,388) 17% Operating expenses, inclusive of acq

  20. Slide 20: Total liquid resources of $1.1 billion

    Total liquid resources of $1.1 billion Net cash position decreased by $205.4m YOY to Movement in net cash position $51.2m at 31 March 2022 FY21 FY22 Δ YOY Total available liquid resources at 31 March 2022 of ($000s) ($000s) ($000s) $1.1b, inclusive of $150m of undrawn committed debt facilities Cash

  21. Slide 21: Outlook

    Outlook Xero will continue to focus on growing its global small business platform and maintain a preference for reinvesting cash generated, subject to investment criteria and market conditions, to drive long-term shareholder value. Total operating expenses (including acquisition integration costs) a

  22. Slide 22: Evolution of Xero's financial profile

    Evolution of Xero’s financial profile LONG TERM EXPENSE RATIO FY22 FY23 EXPECTATION ASPIRATION SALES & MARKETING 37.0% of revenue Ç trend: Expected ratio OUTCOME • Revenue Growth: +29% • Revenue Growth • Subscriber Growth: +19% • Subscriber Growth • LTV/CAC: 6.9 • Attractive LTV/CAC PRODUCT DESIGN 3

  23. Slide 23: Q&A

    Q&A Steve Vamos CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Kirsty Godfrey-Billy CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

  24. Slide 24: Appendix

    Appendix 23

  25. Slide 25: Subscriber growth trend

    Subscriber growth trend +19% YOY Closing subscribers from H1 FY19 to H2 FY22 +23% YOY 3.27m +20% YOY 3.01m Australia +19% YOY 2.74m 226k +26% YOY 201k New Zealand 2.45m +30% YOY 339k +31% YOY 2.29m 175k United Kingdom 308k 2.06m 136k 850k North America +32% YOY 1.82m 125k 285k 785k 99k 251k Rest of

  26. Slide 26: SaaS metrics summary

    SaaS metrics summary ANZ International Group FY20 FY21 FY22 FY20 FY21 FY22 FY20 FY21 FY22 ARPU $29.83 $31.23 $32.00 $30.05 $26.74 $30.53 $29.93 $29.30 $31.36 CAC months 9.7 8.9 8.8 18.1 22.4 22.9 14.0 14.8 15.5 Churn 0.84% 0.73% 0.66% 1.59% 1.43% 1.23% 1.13% 1.01% 0.90% Subscribers 1,306,000 1,561,0

  27. Slide 27: Financial performance

    Financial H1 FY20 H2 FY20 H1 FY21 H2 FY21 H1 FY22 H2 FY22 performance ($000s) ($000s) ($000s) ($000s) ($000s) ($000s) Total operating revenue 338,658 379,573 409,837 438,945 505,703 591,116 Gross pro t 288,517 323,132 351,161 378,728 440,417 517,014 Overview of nancial Gross margin 85.2% 85.1% 85.7%

  28. Slide 28: Recent acquisitions FY21 to FY22

    Recent acquisitions FY21 to FY22 ACQUISITION Invoice lending E-invoicing technology Workforce Cloud-based Canadian tax platform leveraging providing connections management platform inventory preparation software customers’ to the Peppol global for employers management for accountants and accounting

  29. Slide 29: Glossary

    Glossary AMRR Constant currency (cc) Liquid resources Annualised monthly recurring revenue (AMRR) represents Constant currency comparisons for revenue are based on average Liquid resources comprises cash and cash equivalents, short- monthly recurring revenue at 31 March, multiplied by 12. exchange r

  30. Slide 30: Contact

    Contact Toby Langley / Kate McLaughlin Nicole Mehalski COMMUNICATIONS INVESTOR RELATIONS toby.langley@xero.com kate.mclaughlin@xero.com +61 450 223 995 +64 27 533 4529 nicole.mehalski@xero.com +61 400 947 145 29

  31. Slide 31: Beautiful business

    Beautiful business xero.com/investors

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