Mony Group Plc · LSE:MONY

Mony — Moneysupermarket.com Group — FY2011 Earnings Presentation

39 slides from Mony's earnings presentation, Feb 28, 2012

  1. Slide 1: Preliminary Results

    Preliminary Results Helping every household to 28 February 2012 make the most of their money

  2. Slide 2: Gerald Corbett - Chairman

    Gerald Corbett - Chairman 2 MoneySupermarket (3)

  3. Slide 3: Finance Update

    Finance Update Paul Doughty – Chief Financial Officer 3

  4. Slide 4: Summary financial highlights

    Summary financial highlights Strong trading results; final dividend increased by 20% • Strong trading results • Revenue 20% ahead • EBITDA 21% ahead • Significant investment in brand and technology • Offline marketing expenditure (TV, radio and print) (inc Britain’s Got Talent) +£8m (+43%) • Technol

  5. Slide 5: Strong trading results

    Strong trading results Revenue and EBITDA; 2011 more than 20% ahead of 2010 2011 2010 Variance Variance H2 2011 £m £m £m % £m Revenue 178.5 148.9 29.6 20% 89.8 Internet 178.4 148.9 29.5 20% 89.8 Intermediary 0.1 0.0 0.1 n/a – Gross Profit 128.4 106.1 22.3 21% 65.0 Gross Margin 71.9% 71.3% 72.4% Admi

  6. Slide 6: Adjusted EBITDA

    Adjusted EBITDA Significant top line growth largely driven by media spend £1.1m £21.2m (£2.9m) (£8.2m) (£2.0m) (£0.7m) £49.5m £41.0m Gross Profit £22.3m Cost Base (£13.8m) 2010 Volume Margin Staff costs Media Irrec VAT Other admin 2011 6 6

  7. Slide 7: Direct to site share of revenues maintained

    Direct to site share of revenues maintained DTS Revenues up by £20m: revenues ahead by 20% Revenue by source UK internet revenue by vertical £m 100% 180.0 11 12 13.3 160.0 9.9 Travel 22 21 14.8 140.0 13.9 6.4 Home Services/Other 120.0 37.8 12.3 Partners 100.0 31.7 Money - non credit SEM 80.0 67 67 D

  8. Slide 8: Insurance 2011

    Insurance 2011 Strong and consistent revenue growth • Revenues increased 21% against last year – H2 revenues 20% ahead of same period last year – Growth across major product lines – Other revenues £4.9m (89%) ahead of same period last year • Life insurance change of model • Revenue growth driven by

  9. Slide 9: Money 2011

    Money 2011 Growth in both credit and non credit product revenues • Revenue increased 19% over 2010 – Growth in both credit and other banking products – Provider budgets and availability of product – Recovery in loans market • Visitors increased by 11% – SEM/SEO visitors to minor channels • RPV impro

  10. Slide 10: Home Services 2011

    Home Services 2011 Utilities revenues stronger • Revenues 48% ahead of last year – H2 revenues 55% ahead of same period last year • Visitors increased 7% against last year • RPV increased 38% – Sales mix – Launch of new utilities channel in Q1 2011 H1 2011 H2 2011 FY 2011 FY 2010 Variance Home Servi

  11. Slide 11: Travel 2011

    Travel 2011 End markets remain challenging • Revenue down 4% to £13.3m • Weakness in demand for discretionary weekend type travel • Hotels and Flights channels impacted • Package Holidays holding up • New channel launched January 2011 • Visitors up 7% on 2010 – Impact of TV advertising particularly

  12. Slide 12: Marketing investment

    Marketing investment Continued switch from online to offline; Efficiency maintained FY 2009 FY 2010 FY 2011 £m % £m % £m % Online 42.4 73% 43.2 69% 50.5 65% Offline 15.6 27% 19.0 31% 27.0 35% Total 58.0 62.2 77.5 Visitors (m) 120.5 119.2 130.2 Rev per visitor (£) 1.13 1.25 1.37 Cost per visitor (£)

  13. Slide 13: Cash

    Cash Cash generation remains a key strength of the business • Cash balances of £35.0m at 31 December 2011 • £59.5m of cash generated before capex, tax and dividend payments – Over 100% of EBITDA converted to cash • 2010 final dividend of £12.9m paid in May; interim dividend of £7.7m and special divi

  14. Slide 14: Dividends

    Dividends Final dividend increased by 20% Dividend – p/share 2011 2010 2009 Interim 1.5 1.3 1.3 Final 3.03 2.53 2.2 Total Dividend Declared 4.53 3.83 3.5 Special Dividend 3.93 9.84 TOTAL (p) 8.46 3.83 13.34 • Progressive dividend policy – Interim dividend increased by 15% to 1.5p – Final dividend in

  15. Slide 15: Summary

    Summary • Strong trading results • Continued strong cash generation • Dividends • Final dividend increased by 20% to 3.03p per share • Total dividend of 8.46p per share (including special dividend) 15

  16. Slide 16: Business Update

    Business Update Peter Plumb – Chief Executive Officer 16

  17. Slide 17: Agenda

    Agenda • 2011 Review: strong year of growth • Market: trends and insights • 2012 Plans: where we are going • Q1 trading trends 17

  18. Slide 18: We saved customers £900M in 2011

    We saved customers £900M in 2011 Providers acquired 4.7M buyers through MoneySupermarket.com • We save customers money – Customer savings £900M (2011) vs £690M (2010) – Number of buyers (*prime channels) 4.7M (2011) vs 4.2M (2010) – Avg customer saving of £166 (2011) vs £136 (2010) • We invested for

  19. Slide 19: Acquisitions/investments have been integrated

    Acquisitions/investments have been integrated Delivering content, technology and customer engagement FSN delivers content to …HD decisions power ...Local Daily Deals new customer groups… personalised search… engages customers Content growth Loans Smart Search Engaging CRM 19

  20. Slide 20: Providers are embracing our service and tools

    Providers are embracing our service and tools Delivering better deals for our customers Provider Insight Tools Fee paying providers Exclusive deals Money Insurance Energy Credit Savings 2011 2010 2011 2010 Source: internal data 20

  21. Slide 21: Marketing investment growth focused on brand

    Marketing investment growth focused on brand Digital marketing success should deliver future leverage Paid search Partners PR Content 22% 26% 33% 19% Digital £50.5M 23% 31% 25% 31% 21% Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 TV/Radio £27.0M 25% 25% 27% 23% 21

  22. Slide 22: Big savings should drive more switching

    Big savings should drive more switching Providers start 2012 with strong product ranges Jan 2011 Jan 2012 Product Average Product Average Average Policy MSM Saving Average Policy MSM Saving Car Insurance Average Cheapest £1,150 £289.47* £1,109 £375.09* Insurance: Premium slowing prices Home Insuranc

  23. Slide 23: Good headroom exists in our prime markets

    Good headroom exists in our prime markets Money is experiencing accelerated growth Channel market update (policy/products) Channel Mkt New/ Online New/ Online New/ MSM Policies Switchers Switchers Switchers CAGR% Policies/yr Policies/Yr CAGR % 09-11 09 – 11 Motor Insurance 24M 10.3M (43%) 8.2M 8.95%

  24. Slide 24: Customers like our service

    Customers like our service Competitors have had a turbulent year Hitwise: Visitor share by Price Comparison Site % 24

  25. Slide 25: Being known for more than motor

    Being known for more than motor MoneySupermarket.com can save households £1000+ in 2012 25

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  27. Slide 27: Road map for 2012 and beyond

    Road map for 2012 and beyond The business strategy set out in 2009 continues to serve us well 27

  28. Slide 28: Outlook

    Outlook Jan and Feb trading in line with Board’s expectations • Internet revenues: – Group revenue: current trading +15% • Money and insurance showing good growth • Energy: flat following strong 2011 • Travel: a tough market • Providers – Strong product pipeline for 2012 • Customers – BOE estimates

  29. Slide 29: Questions & Answers

    Questions & Answers 29 MoneySupermarket (3)

  30. Slide 30: Appendix Additional Financial Materials

    Moneysupermarket.com Group Plc Appendix Additional Financial Materials 30

  31. Slide 31: Adjusted EBITDA

    Adjusted EBITDA Reconciliation from statutory revenue and operating profit to adjusted EBITDA H1 H2 FY FY H2 2011 2011 2011 2010 Var. Var.% 2010 Revenues Internet 91.6 89.3 180.9 148.9 32.0 21% 77.3 Intermediary 0.1 – 0.1 0.0 0.0 79% 0.0 Total 91.7 89.3 181.0 148.9 32.0 22% 77.3 Gross Profit 66.4 64

  32. Slide 32: Adjusted cost base

    Adjusted cost base 2011 v 2010, H2 2010 H1 2011 H2 2011 FY 2011 FY 2010 H2 2010 £m £m £m £m Variance Variance % £m (1) Adjusted Cost Base Staff Costs 13.3 16.7 30.0 24.7 5.3 21% 12.5 IT Contractors * 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.4 -2.4 -100% 0.7 Depreciation 2.0 1.8 3.8 4.9 -1.1 -22% 2.5 Irrecoverable VAT 4.7 4.4

  33. Slide 33: VAT

    VAT • A number of the group’s services are on the borderline of being a marketing service or an intermediary service • Marketing service – standard rated for VAT purposes • Intermediary service – exempt rated for VAT purposes • HMRC raised an assessment on the Group’s PAA leads business for £2.2m in

  34. Slide 34: Acquisitions

    Acquisitions FSN valuation reassessed; LDD acquired for initial £1m FSN: • During 2010, the Group acquired 100% of FSN for £4.4m of upfront consideration, and £2.6m of contingent consideration (including £200k relating to amounts withheld dependent on the outcome of discussions with HMRC, and an add

  35. Slide 35: Statutory balance sheet

    Statutory balance sheet December 2011 June 2011 December 2010 £m £m £m Intangible assets 160.6 185.9 182.5 Other non-current assets 12.0 11.6 10.7 Net current assets 17.2 25.2 26.6 Long term liabilities (23.3) (35.2) (32.2) Net assets 166.5 187.4 187.6 Capital and reserves 187.1 220.7 250.0 • Intang

  36. Slide 36: Accounting information

    Accounting information Share options • All pre-IPO options have now vested or lapsed • Post-IPO – 8.3m LTIPs options issued in April 2009 which vest in 2012 with an exercise price of nil – 4.3m LTIP options issued in April 2010 which vest in 2013 with an exercise price of nil – 2.6m LTIP options iss

  37. Slide 37: Accounting information

    Accounting information Tax • Tax charge of £7.5m giving effective rate of 31% – Higher than statutory tax rate for 2011 of 26.5% – Prior year adjustments to current and deferred tax – £0.2m of tax losses in Germany for which no deferred tax credit is recognised, consistent with prior periods 37

  38. Slide 38: KPIs – by vertical

    KPIs – by vertical H1 H2 FY FY H2 2011 2011 2011 2010 Var 2010 Money Visitors ('m) 18.1 17.2 35.2 31.8 11% 14.5 Transactions ('m) 9.4 9.4 18.7 13.6 38% 7.1 Revenue (£m) - Click-based 24.8 23.5 48.3 39.2 23% 21.3 Revenue (£m) - Total 27.0 25.6 52.6 44.0 19% 23.3 RPV £1.50 £1.49 £1.49 £1.39 7% £1.61 R

  39. Slide 39: KPIs – UK Internet

    KPIs – UK Internet 2011 2010 Variance % H2 2010 Variance % Visitors ('m) 130.2 119.2 9% 58.4 123% Transactions ('m) 64.8 57.3 13% 27.7 134% Click Revenue (£m) 162.2 136.9 18% 72.0 125% Other Revenue (£m) 15.5 12.0 29% 5.2 200% Total Revenue (£m) 177.7 148.9 19% 77.2 130% RPV £1.36 £1.25 9% £1.32 3%

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