Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. · NASDAQ:SWBI

Smith & Wesson Brands — Investor Presentation (July 2020)

29 slides from Smith & Wesson Brands's investor presentation, Jul 20, 2020

  1. Slide 1: Investor Presentation July 2020

    INVESTOR PRESENTATION JULY 2020 NASDAQ: AOUT Exhibit 99.1

  2. Slide 2: Forward-looking statements

    American Outdoor Brands (NASDAQ: AOUT) Certain statements contained in this presentation may be deemed to be forward-looking statements under federal securities laws, and we intend that such forward-looking statements be subject to the safe-harbor created thereby. Such forward-looking statements inc

  3. Slide 3: Spin-Off Overview

    American Outdoor Brands (NASDAQ: AOUT) American Outdoor Brands Spin-Off Overview On November 13, 2019, Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. (“SWBI”) (then called American Outdoor Brands Corporation), announced its plan to spin-off its outdoor products & accessories business to form an independent, publicly t

  4. Slide 4: Experienced Leadership

    Experienced Leadership BRIAN D. MURPHY President & Chief Executive Officer Joined in 2016 14+ years experience Lead execution of AOUT’s “Dock & Unlock”TM strategy as part of expansion into new outdoor product categories and markets Experienced leader with ability to motivate teams, build and run bus

  5. Slide 5: A Diverse Outdoor Products & Accessories Company

    A Diverse Outdoor Products & Accessories Company American Outdoor Brands, Inc. (“AOUT”): A growth-oriented provider of outdoor products & accessories, including hunting, fishing, camping, shooting, and personal security and defense products, for rugged outdoor enthusiasts: We participate in a very l

  6. Slide 6: Company History and Key Milestones

    American Outdoor Brands (NASDAQ: AOUT) Company History and Key Milestones Key Business Milestone Strategic Acquisition Feb 2018 Brand Lanes formed All Existing Outdoor Products & Accessories brands were “docked” into newly formed lanes: Marksman, Defender, Harvester, and Adventurer Feb 2016 Acquired

  7. Slide 7: Dock and Unlock formula and brand lanes

    Using our "Dock and Unlock”TM formula, we leverage our brand lanes to reframe our brands’ growth potential Thereby creating “Permission to Play" in new product categories and establishing entrance into wholly new, large addressable markets Resulting in a family of brands with significant runway for

  8. Slide 8: Products that appeal to core consumer activities

    Products that appeal to core consumer activities American Outdoor Brands (NASDAQ: AOUT) Caldwell Range Gear Caldwell Digital F.A.T. Wrench Tipton Ultra Gun Vise Frankford M-Press BOG Blood Moon Game Camera MEAT! 1.5 HP Meat Grinder Hooyman No Slip H-Grip Land Management Tools Old Timer Sharpfinger B

  9. Slide 9: Leading Marketing Capabilities

    American Outdoor Brands (NASDAQ: AOUT) Leading Marketing Capabilities Each brand lane has dedicated: Brand Management Creative Development Content Deployment Customer Support On-Site Capabilities: Photography & recording studio Advanced assortment of equipment from 3D image capture to cinema quality

  10. Slide 10: Product Development Engine

    American Outdoor Brands (NASDAQ: AOUT) Product Development Engine Reloading & Gunsmithing Lab 3D Print Lab CNC Machine Lab 4 state-of-the-art product development labs In-house same-day rapid prototyping capabilities 35+ product development employees New Products For 2020 Strategic Investments in Pro

  11. Slide 11: Unique T-Shaped team structure

    Unique “T-Shaped” team structure provides wide product design expertise Depth of knowledge and developed IP is transferred to new products The result is a robust, multi-year pipeline of new products that reflects each brand’s “Permission to Play” American Outdoor Brands (NASDAQ: AOUT) Technology tha

  12. Slide 12: Original Niche: Fillet Knives

    Original Niche: Fillet Knives “DOCK & UNLOCK”TM CASE STUDY American Outdoor Brands (NASDAQ: AOUT) From water to plate, BUBBA provides anglers with kick-ass tools to enjoy the ultimate lifestyle of adventure From Niche To KnownTM Expanded potential by dropping "Blade" from the name and positioned it

  13. Slide 13: Original Niche: Tripods, Bipods, Monopods

    Original Niche: Tripods, Bipods, Monopods “DOCK & UNLOCK”TM CASE STUDY American Outdoor Brands (NASDAQ: AOUT) For the Obsessed Hunter, BOG is the only brand that delivers unmatched performance and versatility on the hunt because our products are engineered for the Expanded potential by dropping “Pod

  14. Slide 14: E-commerce platform and online ecosystem

    We have made significant investments in our e-commerce platform and online ecosystem to reflect how consumers shop During COVID-19, consumers responded to retail store closures by seeking out AOUT’s popular brands and products online Shift in consumer preference to online retailers and increases in

  15. Slide 15: E-Commerce Case Study

    E-Commerce Case Study Opportunity: Increasing popularity of DIY meat processing with consumers Large, growing market with reach well beyond hunters No obvious, attractive acquisition targets in the market Harvester brand lane resources in place with existing consumer and product expertise e-commerce

  16. Slide 16: Outdoor Recreational Participation Comparison

    Outdoor Recreational Participation Comparison Strong industry fundamentals American Outdoor Brands (NASDAQ: AOUT) Outdoor Participation Trending Source:2019 Outdoor Participation Report, National Shooting Sports Foundation, National Golf Foundation, Tennis Industry Association. >50% of the U.S. Part

  17. Slide 17: Strategic Priorities for Growth

    American Outdoor Brands (NASDAQ: AOUT) STRATEGIC PRIORITIES FOR GROWTH Introduce New, Differentiated Products Leveraging agile brand and product development teams Focus on disruptive technology and successful product launches Create competitive moats through intellectual property Expand Addressable

  18. Slide 18: Ideal Acquisition Criteria

    IDEAL ACQUISITION CRITERIA “Dock & Unlock”TM Friendly via Brand Lane Structure “From Niche to Known”TM Opportunity (Runway for Growth) Large, Addressable Markets Low Complexity Further Diversifies AOUT’s Supply Chain American Outdoor Brands (NASDAQ: AOUT) PURSUE COMPLEMENTARY ACQUISITIONS Pursue app

  19. Slide 19: Summary Financial Overview

    American Outdoor Brands (NASDAQ: AOUT) SUMMARY Financial overview Revenue & Gross Margin Adj. EBITDAS & adj. ebitdas Margin Historical revenue driven by both organic and inorganic growth (5 strategic acquisitions completed since FY2016) Significant sales growth within e-commerce channel – growth exp

  20. Slide 20: Pro forma balance sheet

    Pro forma balance sheet As of April 30, 2020 American Outdoor Brands (NASDAQ: AOUT) Conservative Capital Structure to support Organic and Inorganic Growth Strong balance sheet with significant amount of liquidity Low-cost L+200, $50M asset-based revolving credit facility with additional $15M accordi

  21. Slide 21: Financial Outlook and Drivers

    American Outdoor Brands (NASDAQ: AOUT) Financial Outlook and Drivers Revenue $180M – $190M Adjusted EBITDAS $15M – $17M Capital Expenditures $2M – $4M FY2021 Introduce new differentiated products Expand addressable markets Augment organic growth with complementary acquisitions High level of operatin

  22. Slide 22: Summary Investment Highlights

    American Outdoor Brands (NASDAQ: AOUT) Summary INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS Experienced, Entrepreneurial Management Team Repeatable Process for Innovating and Rejuvenating Mature Product Categories Leverageable Platform for Acquisitions with Demonstrated Acquisition Execution Four Brand Lanes with Signific

  23. Slide 23: Q&A

    AMERICAN OUTDOOR BRANDS Q&A 4

  24. Slide 24: Appendix

    ™ WN AMERICAN OUTDOOR BRANDS APPENDIX

  25. Slide 25: Comparable company analysis

    American Outdoor Brands (NASDAQ: AOUT) Comparable company analysis — OUTDOOR PRODUCTS Source:Public company filings and Capital IQ as of July 15, 2020. JOUT enterprise value includes ~$131 million of cash and ~$39 million of debt. Equity Value to EBITDA multiple is 11.7x for CY2020E. VSTO values are

  26. Slide 26: Use of non-GAAP measures

    American Outdoor Brands (NASDAQ: AOUT) We use GAAP net income as our primary financial measure. We use Adjusted EBITDAS, which is a non-GAAP financial metric, as a supplemental measure of our performance in order to provide investors with an improved understanding of underlying performance trends, a

  27. Slide 27: Selected Historical Combined Financial Data

    American Outdoor Brands (NASDAQ: AOUT) SELECTED HISTORICAL COMBINED FINANCIAL DATA Operating expenses for FY2020 include a $98.9 million impairment of goodwill, and operating expenses for FY2019 include a $10.4 million impairment of goodwill. Income tax benefit in FY2018 was favorably impacted by $7

  28. Slide 28: Non-GAAP Adjusted EBITDAS Reconciliation

    NON-GAAP adjusted EBITDAS RECONCILIATION For the Fiscal Years Ended April 30, 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 (US$ in Thousands) GAAP net income/(loss) $(96,201) $(9,521) $8,165 $(945) $2,697 Income tax expense/(benefit) (11,653) 734 (7,158) (833) 1,452 Depreciation and amortization 23,639 24,333 24,041 21

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