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Asetek A/s — Q4 2021 Earnings Presentation

36 slides from Asetek A/s's earnings presentation, Mar 2, 2022

  1. Slide 1: Q4 2021

    Q4 2021 4 March 2021

  2. Slide 2: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer This presentation contains forward-looking statements concerning Asetek’s financial condition, results of operations and business. All statements other than statements of historical fact are, or may be deemed to be, forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are statements of

  3. Slide 3: Highlights

    Highlights • 2021 revenue of $79.8 million (10% growth) and EBITDA adjusted of $7.2 million • Full-year Gaming & Enthusiast revenue growth of 13% to $72.9 million • Q4 revenue of $18.1 million compared with record $27.9 million in Q4 2020 • Q4 gross margin of 42% compared with 44% in prior year • Q4

  4. Slide 4: Status update Gaming & Enthusiast market

    Status update Gaming & Enthusiast market 2021 Early 2022 Outlook • Full-year revenue within the • Volatile global situation reflected • Ambition of 15% annual average expectations range in 2022 growth expectations revenue growth over time maintained Impact • Gaming & Enthusiast growth near long-term

  5. Slide 5: EBITDA margin improvement with revenue increase and HPC exit

    EBIDTA margin improvement with revenue increase and HPC exit Revenue and EBITDA margin USD thousands 27,850 25,015 23,185 21,629 19,536 18,069 17,405 17,103 16,505 15,661 13,868 14,147 13,534 11,179 35% 10,391 35% 35% 32% 33% 34% 30% 31% 9,124 35% 33% 30% EBITDA margin G&E 27% 29% 22% 21% 20% Group

  6. Slide 6: Market headwinds tempering near-term growth outlook

    Market headwinds tempering near-term growth outlook Annual Group revenue USD thousands Mid-point of • Record revenue in 2021 expectation range ‒ Strong start to the year on Gaming & Enthusiast demand, followed by market-trough in Q3 on component shortages ‒ Recovery and stabilization at a higher lev

  7. Slide 7: Global platform with integrated value chain supports growth and expansion

    Global platform with integrated value chain supports growth and expansion Aalborg (Denmark) Product management Xiamen (China) R&D and prototyping Product management Sourcing R&D In-house manufacturing Sourcing Quality Outsourced manufacturing Order management Quality London (UK) Order management Bra

  8. Slide 8: Growing offering for more immersive gaming and racing experiences

    Growing offering for more immersive gaming and racing experiences Gaming and Enthusiast Data center Enthusiasts and Gaming/Performance SimSports do-it-yourself (DIY) PCs Competitive and committed gamers Gamers, racing and automobile Enterprise and enthusiasts enthusiasts 8

  9. Slide 9: Gaming & Enthusiast

    Gaming & Enthusiast 9

  10. Slide 10: Product releases reflect confidence in long-term demand growth

    Product releases reflect confidence in long-term demand growth 15 13 12 • 10 new products started shipping in Q4 2021 10 10 ‒ Two new customers 9 • 10 new products estimated to start shipping in Q1 2022 7 ‒ Higher than previous years as some products were postponed by the OEMs into 2022 4 • Continuo

  11. Slide 11: Strengthening a wide and diversified base of Gaming & Enthusiast OEMs

    Strengthening a wide and diversified base of Gaming & Enthusiast OEMs Top 5 Gaming and Enthusiast customers1 Top 5 customers revenue split 2) • Currently shipping to over 20 OEMs 100% • Top five represented 83% of Gaming and Enthusiast revenue in YTD 2021, 80% vs. 81% for full-year 2020 60% • The la

  12. Slide 12: Key new Gaming & Enthusiast OEMs in 2021

    Key new Gaming & Enthusaist OEMs in 2021 • Razer • Sapphire ‒ The first AIO liquid coolers, the Razer Hanbo series launched in ‒ TOXIC AMD RADEON™ RX 6900 XT Limited Edition Graphics October which have been off to a good start Card with Hybrid GPU Cooler (February) ‒ NITRO+ AIO CPU Coolers (December

  13. Slide 13: Gaming & Enthusiast strategic development

    Gaming & Enthusiast strategic development Goal Strategy Development and outlook • Focus on delivery of core liquid cooling solutions • Ramp-up of development to bring meaningful innovations to market • R&D and product • Products which deliver best performance, quality and reliability Further develop

  14. Slide 14: SimSports

    SimSports 14

  15. Slide 15: Product roll-out progressing to plan

    Product roll-out progressing to plan • The Asetek Invicta premium performance SimRacing pedals were available for pre-order in November ‒ Throttle, brake and add-on clutch, along with the RaceHub software for easy adjustments and calibration ‒ Products started shipping to customers in early March 20

  16. Slide 16: Strong feedback from sim racing reviewers and influencers

    Strong feedback from sim racing reviewer and influencers • “I still would give the full 10 points here (10/10 rating). [..] For me, this is probably the best pedal set that I have used so far. I will leave it on the rig. I don’t know what I could change on it.” - Dan Suzuki • “Overall we love these

  17. Slide 17: SimSports strategic development

    SimSports strategic development Goal Strategy Development and Outlook • Leverage core mechatronics capabilities • Initial focus on innovation and product development Becoming a and global supply chain • Product development on plan based on own software and next-level implementation of acquired IP •

  18. Slide 18: Data center

    Data center 18

  19. Slide 19: Data center development reflective of a sub-scale market

    Data center development reflective of a sub- scale market Revenue and EBITDA margin 3,776 USD thousands 3,281 1,709 1,590 1,544 1,467 1,248 1,301 1,075 1,002 839 660 707 535 462 527 Q1 2018 Q2 2018 Q3 2018 Q4 2018 Q1 2019 Q2 2019 Q3 2019 Q4 2019 Q1 2020 Q2 2020 Q3 2020 Q4 2020 Q1 2021 Q2 2021 Q3 202

  20. Slide 20: EU supports use of liquid cooling to cut data center CO2 emissions

    EU supports use of liquid cooling to cut data center CO2 emissions and enable circular economy • Development of new EU energy legislation favorable to adoption of Asetek technology progressing based on the EU Commission’s July 2021 Energy Efficiency Directive • Proposal requires the reuse of waste h

  21. Slide 21: Update data center strategic development

    Update data center strategic development Goal Strategy Development and Outlook • Influence the influencers • Global sustainability agenda strengthens rationale for Asetek’s data Maintain and support adoption of center solution over times Data center latest EU proposals into • Positive impact from di

  22. Slide 22: Financials

    Financials 22

  23. Slide 23: Income statement

    Income statement Figures in USD (000's) Q4 2021 Unaudited Q4 2020 Unaudited 2021 2020 • Q4 revenue reflects reduced shipments of Gaming & Revenue Cost of sales $ 18,069 $ 10,519 27,850 $ 15,496 79,803 46,430 $ 72,750 38,556 Enthusiast products compared to Q4 2020 Gross profit 7,550 12,354 33,373 34,

  24. Slide 24: Margin development

    Margin development Quarterly Group gross margin development 100% • Gross margin of 41.8% vs. 38.8% in the previous quarter, with 90% increase partly reflecting reduced exposure to higher logistics 80% costs 70% ‒ Decline vs. fourth quarter 2020 due to weaker dollar, increased 60% shipping costs (sup

  25. Slide 25: Strong balance sheet supporting long-term growth

    Strong balance sheet supporting long-term growth Balance sheet USD thousands as at December 31, 2021 80,000 70,000 • Strong cash position and low interest-bearing debt Non-current Current 60,000 assets liabilities • Solid and attractive partner for OEM customers Non-current 50,000 liabilities • Flex

  26. Slide 26: Financial strategy

    Financial strategy Goal Strategy Development and outlook • Evolve business model to drive competitiveness and profitability Gaming and Enthusiast leadership • Product innovation and branding to strengthen market position Capture growth potential in the • Revenue growth and diversification of revenue

  27. Slide 27: Summary and outlook: 2025 revenue ambition maintained

    Summary and outlook: 2025 revenue ambition maintained Growth ~15% p.a.1 • Long-term growth target of an average of to $150 million approximately 15% per annum Annual Group revenue ‒ In some years growth may exceed the USD thousands average, and in other years it may be lower • 2022 growth expectatio

  28. Slide 28: Q&A

    Q&A 28

  29. Slide 29: Appendix

    Appendix 29

  30. Slide 30: Management

    Management Director, Global Founder and CEO CFO COO VP Global Operations Product Management André S. Eriksen Peter Dam Madsen John Hamill Henrik Gertz Brian Park • Long-term entrepreneur and founder of Asetek • Previous positions include International • 30+ years of high tech industry sales, sales •

  31. Slide 31: Board of Directors

    Board of Directors Chairman Vice Chairman Jukka Pertola Erik Damsgaard • 20+ years of management experience in ICT, energy, • Experienced Managing Director from the electrical and industry, infrastructure and healthcare sectors electronic manufacturing industry • 10+ years of international experienc

  32. Slide 32: Income statement

    Income statement Figures in USD (000's) Q4 2021 Q4 2020 FY 2021 FY 2020 Unaudited Unaudited Revenue $ 18,069 $ 27,850 $ 79,803 $ 72,750 Cost of sales 10,519 15,496 46,430 38,556 Gross profit 7,550 12,354 33,373 34,194 Research and development 1,807 1,759 7,092 5,718 Selling, general and administrati

  33. Slide 33: Balance sheet

    Balance sheet Figures in USD (000's) 31 Dec 2021 31 Dec 2020 ASSETS Non-current assets Intangible assets $ 10,938 $ 3,217 Property and equipment 11,732 7,049 Deferred income tax assets 6,293 6,421 Other assets 362 605 Total non-current assets 29,325 17,292 Current assets Inventory 5,532 2,531 Trade

  34. Slide 34: Cash flow statement

    Cash flow statement Figures in USD (000's) FY 2021 FY 2020 Cash flows from operating activities Income for the period $ 1,337 $ 9,195 Depreciation and amortization 3,750 3,754 Gain on sale of property, plant and equipment (688) - Special items 1,713 - Finance income recognized (2) (51) Finance costs

  35. Slide 35: Statement of equity

    Statement of equity Translation Treasury share Retained Figures in USD (000's) Share capital reserves reserves earnings Total Equity at January 1, 2021 $ 433 $ 2,784 $ (6,373) $ 50,681 $ 47,525 Total comprehensive income – year ended December 31, 2021 Income for the period - - - 1,337 1,337 Foreign

  36. Slide 36: www.asetek.com

    Asetek www.asetek.com

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