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Southern Cross Media — Southern Cross Austereo — FY2013 Earnings Presentation

32 slides from Southern Cross Media's earnings presentation, Aug 14, 2013

  1. Slide 1: Southern Cross Austereo FY13 Investor Presentation

    For personal use only SOUTHERN CROSS AUSTEREO FY13 INVESTOR PRESENTATION 14 AUGUST 2013

  2. Slide 2: Headlines

    For personal use only HEADLINES RHYS HOLLERAN, CEO

  3. Slide 3: Headline Achievements

    3 HEADLINE ACHIEVEMENTS For personal use only • FY result – both reported and underlying – in line with previous guidance • Reported NPAT $96m – Underlying NPAT $91m • Net Debt $600m – Leverage Ratio of borrowing Group 2.67 times • Despite revenue reduction EPS maintained at 13.6 cents per share • D

  4. Slide 4: Headline Achievements: Continued Radio ratings success

    4 HEADLINE ACHIEVEMENTS For personal use only Continued Radio ratings success • #1 and #2 FM breakfast shows in Melbourne1 • #1 FM breakfast shows in Sydney, Perth, Gold Coast, Newcastle1 • Triple M Rock, Sport and Comedy format continuing to attract greater audience improving 1 share point year on

  5. Slide 5: Headline Achievements: Online & Social Media Footprint

    5 HEADLINE ACHIEVEMENTS For personal use only Largest Online & Social Media Footprint SCA Digital Presence • SCA’s Group wide Facebook community ranks • 1.3m smartphone app downloads4 in the top three in the ASX 2001 • 52% growth in Facebook Community5 • #12 Australian daily publisher via mobile bro

  6. Slide 6: Headline Achievements: Songl

    6 HEADLINE ACHIEVEMENTS For personal use only • Songl launched in April 2013 • Has grown rapidly to over 35,000 registrants since launch • Partnered with Nine Entertainment across multiple platforms – i.e. integration with Big Brother

  7. Slide 7: FY13 Financial Analysis

    For personal use only FY13 FINANCIAL ANALYSIS STEPHEN KELLY, CFO

  8. Slide 8: Group Reported Results

    8 GROUP REPORTED RESULTS For personal use only $ millions FY13 FY12 % Variance Revenue 642.7 687.3 (6.5%) Expenses (441.5) (460.8) (4.2%) Equity Accounted Profit (0.7) (0.7) Profit on sale of Sunshine Coast radio 10.4 - EBITDA 210.9 225.8 (6.6%) Depreciation & Amortisation (26.5) (30.5) (13.1%) EBIT

  9. Slide 9: Group Underlying Results

    9 GROUP UNDERLYING RESULTS For personal use only $ millions Reported Adjustments1 Underlying Underlying2 % Variance FY13 FY13 FY12 Revenue 642.7 7.8 650.5 687.3 (5.4%) Expenses (441.5) (0.3) (441.8) (458.7) (3.7%) Equity Accounted Profit (0.7) - (0.7) (0.7) Profit on sale of Sunshine Coast Radio 10.

  10. Slide 10: Metro Underlying Results Comparative

    10 METRO UNDERLYING RESULTS COMPARATIVE For personal use only $ millions FY13 FY12 % Variance Revenue 267.8 273.6 (2.1%) Broadcast & Production (23.3) (23.2) 0.4% Employee (91.3) (91.5) (0.2%) Selling, General & Administration (63.9) (60.1) 6.3% Total Expenses (178.5) (174.8) 2.1% EBITDA 89.3 98.8 (

  11. Slide 11: Regional Underlying Results Comparative

    11 REGIONAL UNDERLYING RESULTS COMPARATIVE $ millions FY13 FY121 % Variance For personal use only TV 214.4 246.1 (12.9%) Radio 168.3 167.6 0.4% Total Revenue 382.7 413.7 (7.5%) Broadcast & Production (82.1) (92.2) (11.0%) Employee (83.3) (83.3) - Selling, General & Administration (97.9) (108.4) (9.7

  12. Slide 12: Revenue Analysis

    12 REVENUE ANALYSIS 400.0 Total Revenue by Channel ($ m’s) For personal use only 350.0 85.4 85.6 300.0 80.6 84.1 82.0 81.7 250.0 141.4 133.8 200.0 125.2 111.3 112.3 103.1 150.0 100.0 145.7 136.8 143.2 130.4 134.5 128.0 50.0 0.0 H1 FY11 H2 FY11 H1 FY12 H2 FY12 H1 FY13 H2 FY13 Regional Radio Regional

  13. Slide 13: Advertising Revenue Analysis

    13 ADVERTISING REVENUE ANALYSIS FY13 FY12 FY11 For personal use only National Revenues $317.2m National Revenues $356.8m National Revenues $371.0m 43.7 45.5 40.3 National - Metro Radio National - TV 177.3 185.2 164.8 108.7 134.0 145.5 National - Regional Radio Local Revenues $262.9m Local Revenues $

  14. Slide 14: TV Share

    14 TV SHARE SC Ten – Share Analysis1 For personal use only 26.0% 25.3% 24.6% 23.4% 23.4% 23.7% 23.2% 21.7% 21.5% 19.8% 20.1% 19.5% H1 FY11 H2 FY11 H1 FY12 H2 FY12 H1 FY13 H2 FY13 Commercial Share Audience Share • Power ratio of < 1 reflecting lag in effect of National sales cycle. • Gap expected to

  15. Slide 15: Metro Radio Commercial Share

    15 METRO RADIO COMMERCIAL SHARE For personal use only Market Market ($m’s) (m's) 100.0% 182 190,000 180 180 179 90.0% 174 175 173 174 180,000 80.0% 167 170,000 70.0% 155 156 154 160,000 60.0% Kyle Incident UK Incident 150,000 50.0% 37.7% 38.7% 38.5% 38.0% 37.0% 37.1% 36.6% 140,000 40.0% 35.5% 34.6%

  16. Slide 16: Debt Facilities

    16 DEBT FACILITIES For personal use only $ millions June 2013 Dec 2012 Drawn Debt 703.0 713.0 Less Cash (102.9) (83.8) Net Debt (Group) 600.1 629.2 Net Debt (Borrowing Group) 606.5 635.6 • Current debt facility matures March 2015. • Refinancing expected to be completed by 30 June 2014.

  17. Slide 17: Debt Facility Covenants

    17 DEBT FACILITY COVENANTS Leverage Ratio & Net Debt Interest Cover For personal use only 5 4.5 4.63 4.25 4.08 4.13 4 4.0 3.6 3.6 3.6 3.6 3.6 3.5 2.96 2.86 3 2.75 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.62 2.67 2.5 June 2011 Dec 2011 June 2012 Dec 2012 June 2013 June 2011 Dec 2011 June 2012 Dec 2012 June 2013 Leverag

  18. Slide 18: Cash Flow

    18 CASH FLOW For personal use only $ millions Opening Cash 97.2 Cash From Operations (pre tax) 192.0 Proceeds from sale of Land & Buildings 1.8 Interest, Derivative & Borrowing Cost payments (57.7) Tax (38.7) Capital expenditure (25.1) Payments for investments and intangibles (1.3) Proceeds from sal

  19. Slide 19: EPS Analysis

    19 EPS ANALYSIS For personal use only Cents per share FY13 FY12 Underlying Operations 12.9 14.2 One Off Costs (0.7) (0.6) Profit on Sale of Radio Licences 1.5 Sunshine Coast – 4 months normalisation (0.1) One Off Tax Benefit 5.6 Tax on Amended Assessment (4.6) Interest on Amended Assessment (net of

  20. Slide 20: Operational Update

    For personal use only OPERATIONAL UPDATE RHYS HOLLERAN, CEO

  21. Slide 21: The Year in Review

    21 THE YEAR IN REVIEW For personal use only • Revenue down overall 5.4% - 87% due to our Television business – TEN commercial share of 4 Agg markets fell to 19.5% – On-air incidents have impacted Metro radio share – Regional Radio outperformed metro markets on the back of a good local result – A hig

  22. Slide 22: The Year in Review

    22 THE YEAR IN REVIEW For personal use only • We remain dominant in the key radio demographics of 18-39 and 25-54 • National Sales is under new leadership with Andrea Ingham – ex Nine – commencing in February as our National Sales Director. Andrea has had an immediate positive impact on improving ou

  23. Slide 23: The Year in Review

    23 THE YEAR IN REVIEW For personal use only • Digital developments include:- – Launch of Songl and partnering with Nine Entertainment on the development of the subscriber base – Continuing development and growth of DAB+ as a point of engagement – Many more integrated campaigns for our clients such a

  24. Slide 24: Community

    24 COMMUNITY For personal use only • Give Me 5 For Kids raised over $2.3 million in July 2013 and over $10 million since inception with all donations going to local hospitals • I Believe in Christmas, in partnership with the Salvation Army, donated over 22,000 toys to children in need in December 20

  25. Slide 25: What's Ahead

    25 WHAT’S AHEAD For personal use only • We are positive about the new direction being taken at TEN which should yield improvement in audience numbers and revenue share over the next three years • Investment in our Metro Radio content is expected to see further improvements in ratings and sales share

  26. Slide 26: What's Ahead

    26 WHAT’S AHEAD For personal use only • On-line and Social Media will be utilised to further enhance our engagement with our fans – New environments will continue to build “fans not listeners” • Regulatory Environment – 75% Reach Rule: we maintain our view this should be abolished in a modern media

  27. Slide 27: What's Ahead

    27 WHAT’S AHEAD For personal use only • A further review of our business has commenced and is expected to result in further enhancements to our operating model over the coming few years. • Q1 trading thus far has been satisfactory and met our expectations. • It is difficult to predict markets at pre

  28. Slide 28: Questions

    For personal use only QUESTIONS

  29. Slide 29: Appendices

    For personal use only APPENDICES

  30. Slide 30: Adjustment to Underlying Results

    30 ADJUSTMENT TO UNDERLYING RESULTS For personal use only $ millions Reported Impact of One Sunshine Coast Underlying FY13 FY13 Off Events Normalisation Revenue 642.7 5.3 2.5 650.5 Expenses (441.5) 1.3 (1.6) (441.8) Equity Accounted Profit (0.7) - - (0.7) Profit from discontinued ops. 10.4 (10.4) -

  31. Slide 31: Metro Ratings (18-39)

    METRO RATINGS (18-39) For personal use only 31 30% 25% 20% 15% 10% 5% 0% Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey #5 #6 #7 #8 #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 #7 #8 #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 #7 #8

  32. Slide 32: Metro Ratings (25-54)

    METRO RATINGS (25-54) For personal use only 32 30% 25% 20% 15% 10% 5% 0% Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey Survey #5 #6 #7 #8 #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 #7 #8 #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 #7 #8

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