Ziff Davis, Inc. · NASDAQ:ZD

Ziff Davis — J2 Global — Q4 2019 Earnings Presentation

23 slides from Ziff Davis's earnings presentation, Feb 11, 2020

  1. Slide 1: Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2019 Results

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  2. Slide 2: Safe Harbor for Forward-Looking Statements

    Safe Harbor for Forward-Looking Statements Certain statements in this presentation are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, particularly those regarding our 2020 Financial Guidance. Such forward-looking statements are subject to num

  3. Slide 3: Risk Factors

    Risk Factors The following factors, among others, could cause our business, prospects, financial condition, operating results and cash flows to be materially adversely affected: • Inability to sustain growth or profitability, and any related impact of U.S. or worldwide economic issues on customer ac

  4. Slide 4: Q4 2019 Consolidated Financial Snapshot

    Q4 2019 Consolidated Financial Snapshot Revenue Adjusted Gross Profit (1) (2) (in millions) (in millions) 17.2% 17.6% $405.6 $341.9 Q2 2018 $233,192,653 $346.1 $290.7 Q2 2018 $102,668,939 Q4 2018 Q4 2019 Q4 2018 Q4 2019 Q2 2018 $1.22 Adjusted EBITDA (1)(2) Adjusted EPS (1)( 2) (in millions) 14.3% 12

  5. Slide 5: FY 2019 Consolidated Financial Snapshot

    FY 2019 Consolidated Financial Snapshot Revenue Adjusted Gross Profit (1)(2) FY 2017 (in millions) (in millions) 1,117,837,852 13.6% 12.7% $1,372.0 $1,137.5 FY 2017 $1,207.3 $1,009.3 $949,136,299 FY 2017 $462,951,882 FY 2018 FY 2019 FY 2018 FY 2019 FY 2017 $5.64 Adjusted EBITDA (1)(2) Adjusted EPS (

  6. Slide 6: Adjusted EBITDA and Free Cash Flow

    Adjusted EBITDA and Free Cash Flow (1) Adjusted EBITDA (2) Y/Y'18 Q4 FCFvs Q4 '19 (2) 2013 (in millions) 220,446,000 (in millions) $550.2 14.3% $489.5 $463.0 $396.1 $176.3 $333.3 $262.6 $154.3 $220.4 2013 $150,393,000 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Q4 2018 Q4 2019 Q1 2018 $90,745,490 Free Cash F

  7. Slide 7: Q4 2019 Financial Snapshot By Business

    Q4 2019 Financial Snapshot By Business ```CLOUD SERVICES DIGITAL MEDIA Revenue Revenue (in millions) (in millions) 14.3% $169.3 19.3% $236.3 $148.1 $198.0 Q4 2018 Q4 2019 Q4 2018 Q4 2019 Adjusted EBITDA (1)(2) Adjusted EBITDA (1)(2) (in millions) (in millions) 6.5% $80.7 23.1% $98.2 $75.8 $79.8 Q4 2

  8. Slide 8: FY 2019 Financial Snapshot By Business

    FY 2019 Financial Snapshot By Business ```CLOUD SERVICES DIGITAL MEDIA Revenue Revenue (in millions) (in millions) 10.7% $661.8 16.6% $710.2 $598.0 $609.3 FY 2018 FY 2019 FY 2018 FY 2019 Adjusted EBITDA (1)(2) Adjusted EBITDA (1)(2) (in millions) (in millions) 8.2% $324.9 19.3% $235.0 $300.2 $197.1

  9. Slide 9: Financial Guidance

    2020 FINANCIAL GUIDANCE

  10. Slide 10: 2020 Outlook (Forward-Looking Statements)

    2020 Outlook (Forward-Looking Statements) Cloud Services • Revenue growth expected to be ~5% • Adjusted EBITDA(1)(2) margin in line with prior year’s levels of ~50% • Additional depreciation due to capital expenditures throughout the Cloud businesses, as well as the full-year impact of M&A completed

  11. Slide 11: 2020 Guidance (Forward-Looking Statements)

    2020 Guidance (Forward-Looking Statements) Our annual guidance of Revenues, Adjusted EBITDA and Adjusted non-GAAP EPS Revenues $1,465MM - $1,505MM Adjusted EBITDA(1)(2) $575MM - $595MM Adjusted non- GAAP EPS(1)(2) $7.36 - $7.66 (1) Figures are adjusted non-GAAP 11 (2) Adjusted earnings per diluted s

  12. Slide 12: Supplemental Information

    "SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

  13. Slide 13: Consolidated Metrics

    Consolidated Metrics 2017 2018 2019 J2 Consolidated Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Revenue by Business |---(in '000s)---| Cloud Services Revenues $141,544 $144,709 $145,787 $146,916 $149,485 $150,297 $150,094 $148,099 $152,245 $169,132 $171,163 $169,296 Digital Media Revenues $113,125 $128,465

  14. Slide 14: Cloud Services & Digital Media Metrics

    Cloud Services & Digital Media Metrics 2017 2018 2019 Cloud Services Metrics Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Revenue by Type |----------------------(in '000s)----------------------| Fixed Subscriber Revenues $115,726 $117,556 $118,755 $119,232 $120,840 $123,648 $123,111 $121,350 $124,309 $140,35

  15. Slide 15: Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Calculation

    Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Calculation Cumulative Cumulative Invested ROIC FCF (3) / Cumulative Adjusted Spend / Free Cash (3) ROIC FCF (3) / IEC (4) & Net (1) (2)(3) FCF since Equity Capital (IEC (4) & Net Spend EBITDA Adjusted Flow (FCF) (3) IEC (4) Debt (5) 2008 (IEC) (4) Debt (5)) (in Mil

  16. Slide 16: Q4 and FY 2019 Reconciliation of GAAP to Adjusted Non-GAAP Earnings & EPS

    Q4 and FY 2019 Reconciliation of GAAP to Adjusted Non-GAAP Earnings & EPS (1) Non-GAAP net income is GAAP net income with the following modifications: (1) elimination of share-based compensation and the associated payroll tax expense; (2) elimination of certain acquisition- related integration costs

  17. Slide 17: GAAP Reconciliation - Free Cash Flow

    GAAP Reconciliation - Free Cash Flow(1) (2) Figures in Thousands 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Q4 2018 (3) Q4 2019 (3) Net cash provided by operating activities $ 193,324 $ 177,231 $ 229,061 $ 282,387 $ 264,420 $ 401,325 $ 412,539 $ 107,209 $ 103,232 Less: Purchases of property and equipment (1

  18. Slide 18: GAAP Reconciliation - Adjusted EBITDA

    GAAP Reconciliation - Adjusted EBITDA(1) (2) (1) Adjusted EBITDA is defined as net income plus interest and other expense, net; income tax expense; depreciation and amortization and the items used to reconcile GAAP to Adjusted Non-GAAP EPS. Adjusted EBITDA amounts are not meant as a substitute for G

  19. Slide 19: Q4 2019 Reconciliation of GAAP to Adjusted EBITDA

    (1) Q4 2019 Reconciliation of GAAP to Adjusted EBITDA NOTE 1: Table above excludes certain intercompany allocations NOTE 2: The table above is impacted by certain expenses associated with the Corporate entity that were allocated to the Cloud Services business and the Digital Media business as these

  20. Slide 20: Q4 2018 Reconciliation of GAAP to Adjusted EBITDA

    (1) Q4 2018 Reconciliation of GAAP to Adjusted EBITDA NOTE 1: Table above excludes certain intercompany allocations NOTE 2: The table above is impacted by certain expenses associated with the Corporate entity that were allocated to the Cloud Services business and the Digital Media business as these

  21. Slide 21: FY 2019 Reconciliation of GAAP to Adjusted EBITDA

    (1) FY 2019 Reconciliation of GAAP to Adjusted EBITDA NOTE 1: Table above excludes certain intercompany allocations NOTE 2: The table above is impacted by certain expenses associated with the Corporate entity that were allocated to the Cloud Services business and the Digital Media business as these

  22. Slide 22: FY 2018 Reconciliation of GAAP to Adjusted EBITDA

    (1) FY 2018 Reconciliation of GAAP to Adjusted EBITDA NOTE 1: Table above excludes certain intercompany allocations NOTE 2: The table above is impacted by certain expenses associated with the Corporate entity that were allocated to the Cloud Services business and Digital Media business as these cost

  23. Slide 23: Global J2

    J2 GLOBAL

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