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Gen Digital — Symantec — Merger or Acquisition (February 2005)

22 slides from Gen Digital's merger presentation, Feb 7, 2005

  1. Slide 1: Delivering Information Security and Availability

    Delivering Information Security and Availability John W. Thompson Chairman and CEO, Symantec

  2. Slide 2: Forward-Looking Statement

    Forward-Looking Statement • This presentation contains forward-looking statements, including forecasts of market growth, future revenue, benefits of the proposed merger, and expectations that the merger will be accretive to Symantec’s results and other matters that involve known and unknown risks, u

  3. Slide 3: Where to Find Additional Information

    Where to Find Additional Information • Symantec Corporation and VERITAS Software Corporation intend to file a registration statement on Form S-4 containing a joint proxy statement/prospectus in connection with the merger transaction involving Symantec and VERITAS. Investors and security holders are

  4. Slide 4: Business and Technology Growth Trends

    Business and Technology Growth Trends Growth Trends 4 Source: Booz Allen Hamilton

  5. Slide 5: The Case for Convergence

    The Case for Convergence Convergence 5

  6. Slide 6: Key Infrastructure Software Trends

    Key Infrastructure Software Trends • Growth in digital assets managed by individuals and enterprises • Complexity of managing heterogeneous systems • Cost of ensuring availability and compliance with IT standards • Increasing frequency and complexity of threats in the IT infrastructure • Reduction i

  7. Slide 7: Profile of a Common Threat

    Profile of a Common Threat Vulnerability Environment 7

  8. Slide 8: Corporate Vision: Information Integrity

    Corporate Vision: Information Integrity Vision 8

  9. Slide 9: Broad Portfolio of Leading Infrastructure Offerings

    Broad Portfolio of Leading Infrastructure Offerings Integrated Security Solutions Policy Compliance Incident Management Antivirus Intrusion Prevention Firewall / VPN Content Filtering Threat Intelligence Managed Security Services Availability & Performance Management File Systems / Volume Management

  10. Slide 10: Product Synergies

    Product Synergies • Resilient Infrastructure · Automatically raise the service level requirements on mission critical applications when threats are detected and restore systems in an automated fashion, accelerating time to recovery • Email Management · Filter spam, detect viruses, protect, archive a

  11. Slide 11: Email Management

    Email Management Email Retention Policies, Filtering Rules and Archiving Plans are Developed and Implemented Product Synergies 12

  12. Slide 12: Regulatory Compliance

    Regulatory Compliance Regulatory Compliance Plans are Developed, Implemented, Maintained/Monitored and Adjusted as Required Product Synergies 13

  13. Slide 13: Complementary Sales and Channel Coverage Model

    Complementary Sales and Channel Coverage Model Opportunity Development Fulfillment Sales Opportunities 14

  14. Slide 14: Customer, Partner and Channel Support for the Merger

    Customer, Partner and Channel Support for the Merger Support for the Merger 15

  15. Slide 15: Transaction Summary and Financials

    Transaction Summary and Financials

  16. Slide 16: Transaction Timeline

    Transaction Timeline Transaction Timeline 17

  17. Slide 17: Financial Performance: Trailing Twelve Month P&L

    Financial Performance: Trailing Twelve Month P&L ending 12/31/04 Revenue $2,427 M $2,042 M Gross Profit $2,047 M $1,735 M Gross Margin 84.3% 85.0% Operating Income $816 M $594 M Operating Margin 33.6% 29.1% Non-GAAP Net Income* $574 M $428 M *Non-GAAP Net Income excludes expenses from the amortizati

  18. Slide 18: Financial Performance: Balance Sheet as of 12/31/04

    Financial Performance: Balance Sheet as of 12/31/04 Cash $2,944 M $2,553 M Deferred Revenue $1,294 M $548 M Debt $0 M $905 M DSO 4350 Headcount 6,3167,587 Historical Financials 19

  19. Slide 19: Revenue Mix: Quarter ended 12/31/04

    Revenue Mix: as of Quarter ended 12/31/04 Combined Revenue by Customer Mix Combined Revenue by Geography Historical Financials 20

  20. Slide 20: Guidance

    Guidance • Guidance assumes the transaction closes in early April • Revenue expectation of $5 billion • Operating expenses expected to be 55% of revenue • Cost synergies of $100 million • $13 million should be realized in 1Q06, increasing through the year • Non-GAAP EPS is expected to be $0.99, excl

  21. Slide 21: Investment Merits

    Investment Merits Addresses customers’ desire to reduce the complexity and cost of managing their IT infrastructure Broadens product portfolio across heterogeneous platforms and across all tiers of the IT infrastructure Combines two market leading software companies and creates the fastest growing l

  22. Slide 22: Thank You

    Thank You

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