Lassonde Industries, Inc. Class A · TSX:LAS.A

Lassonde Industries, Inc. Class A — Q2 2024 Earnings Presentation

29 slides from Lassonde Industries, Inc. Class A's earnings presentation, August 2024

  1. Slide 1: Investor Presentation Second quarter ended June 29, 2024

    Investor Presentation Second quarter ended June 29, 2024 LASSONDE INDUSTRIES INC.

  2. Slide 2: Forward-Looking Statements

    2 Forward-Looking Statements and use of financial Forward-Looking Statements measures not in accordance with IFRS This presentation contains “forward-looking information” and the Corporation’s oral and written public communications that do not constitute historical fact may be deemed to be “forward-

  3. Slide 3: Forward-Looking Statements (cont'd)

    3 Forward-Looking Statements and use of financial Forward-Looking Statements measures not in accordance with IFRS (cont’d) The Corporation’s ability to achieve its sustainability targets and goals is further subject to, among other factors, its ability to access and implement all technology necessar

  4. Slide 4: Second Quarter Highlights

    4 Second Quarter Highlights Second Quarter Highlights Further momentum in sales and profit growth Sales increased by 7.8% • Volume gains in the U.S. for both private label and branded products • Pricing adjustments in Canada 21% improvement in operating profit • Solid top-line performance • Securing

  5. Slide 5: U.S. Beverages

    5 U.S. Beverages U.S. Beverages Steady progress with further volume gains Volume exceeded expectations • Brands: volume momentum driven by single-serve formats • Private labels: build back starting to yield benefits We expect momentum to accelerate in the second half • Additional volume for our buil

  6. Slide 6: U.S. Beverages (cont'd)

    6 U.S. Beverages (cont’d) U.S. Beverages Production start at the North Carolina single-serve line • Project completed on time and on budget • Reinforces the strength of our team and their ability to execute key projects Enable us to capture opportunities for both branded and private label businesses

  7. Slide 7: Canadian Beverages

    7 Canadian Beverages Canadian Beverages Sustained efforts to fortify our leading position • Innovation, channel expansion, productivity improvements Carefully manage pricing adjustments that reflect higher input costs • Price inflation is making consumers more value-conscious • Extensive product por

  8. Slide 8: Specialty Food

    8 Specialty Food Specialty Food A solid quarter • Sales momentum in the premium glass jar soup category Further productivity and efficiency gains Specialty Food will be a prominent driver of growth, profitability and portfolio diversification • Driven by the Summer Garden acquisition

  9. Slide 9: Specialty Food Operating Model

    9 Specialty Food Operating Model Specialty Food Operating Model Leverage respective strengths of Summer Garden and of existing activities • Create a new growth platform Summer Garden has capabilities in brand management • Complements existing activities mainly focused on private label and co-packing

  10. Slide 10: Sales Increase ($M)

    10 Q2 2024 Sales Increase ($M) Sales Increase Key Highlights  Diamond’s* sales: ▲ $3.2M $624.7  FX impact: ▲ $6.1M $579.4 +7.8%  Selling price adjustments: ▲ $12.6M private labels ▲ $13.1M national brands  Changes in sales mix: ▼ $9.0M  Effect of sales volume (U.S. driven): ▲ $14.2M private lab

  11. Slide 11: Improved Profitability

    11 Q2 2024 Improved Profitability Improved Profitability Adjusted Profit Attributable to the Gross Profit ($M) Adjusted EBITDA(1) ($M) Shareholders(1) ($M) & Adjusted EPS(1) $74.6 $39.1 $175.7 $152.3 $58.6 +27.3% +15.4% +47.5% $26.5 11.9% 28.1% $5.73 26.3% 10.1% $3.89 2023 2024 2023 2024 2023 2024 K

  12. Slide 12: Financial Highlights First half of 2024

    12 First half of 2024 Financial Highlights First half of 2024 Adjusted Profit Attributable to the Sales ($M) Adjusted EBITDA(1) ($M) Shareholders(1) ($M) & Adjusted EPS(1) $1,194.5 $127,1 $64.2 $1,126.7 +6.0% +24.9% $101,8 +47.9% $43.4 10.6% $9.41 9.0% $6.37 2023 2024 2023 2024 2023 2024 (1) Financi

  13. Slide 13: Days Operating Working Capital

    13 Q2 2024 Days Operating Working Capital (1) Days Operating Working Capital (1) 100 95 93 Decrease in DIO 88 90 87 reflects lower inventory 80 80 80 78 80 75 68 70 65 60 50 57 52 50 45 Days 50 47 46 46 49 48 44 43 43 42 42 40 Decrease in DPO 39 44 40 40 44 38 due to payment of 34 30 advanced purcha

  14. Slide 14: Cash Flows ($M)

    14 Q2 2024 Cash Flows ($M) Cash Flows Operating Activities Key Highlights $76.0 $59.4  Decrease in cash flow mainly due to:  Higher working capital requirements  Partly offset by improved profitability 2023 2024 Acquisitions of PP&E and Intangible Assets  $57.2M in capital expenditures so far $3

  15. Slide 15: Net Debt ($M)

    15 Q2 2024 Net Debt(1) ($M) Net Debt (1) 300 250 $228.4 $218.2 $6,8 $1,7 $11,7 $200.5 $30,8 $188.4 $190.7 200 $218,2 $200,5 150 ($66,4) ($2,3) 1.28x 100 0.98x 1.01x 0.92x 0,86x 50 (1) (1) (1) 0 Net Debt CapEx Dividends FX Others EBITDA Working Net Debt July 1, Sep. 30, Dec. 31, March 30, June 29, as

  16. Slide 16: Closing of Summer Garden Acquisition

    16 Closing of Summer Garden Acquisition Closing of Summer Garden Acquisition Cash consideration of US$237.2M  Including US$2.2M in preliminary working capital adjustments  Subject to further adjustments once the final value is established US$241.0M paid at closing for the acquisition and certain r

  17. Slide 17: Closing of Summer Garden Acquisition (cont'd)

    17 Closing of Summer Garden Acquisition (cont’d) Closing of Summer Garden Acquisition Perform purchase price allocation during Q3  Determine fair value of assets acquired and liabilities assumed In turn, this will determine:  Depreciation and amortization expenses to be recognized in future period

  18. Slide 18: Changes to Senior Management

    18 Changes to Senior Management Changes to Senior Management Pierre-Paul Lassonde to share his responsibilities by Co-Chairing the Board between September 1, 2024, and January 1, 2025  To become Co-Chair of the Board, along with Nathalie Lassonde  To continue as a member of the Board on January 1,

  19. Slide 19: Looking Ahead to the 2nd Half of 2024

    19 Looking Ahead to the 2nd Half of 2024 Looking Ahead to the 2nd Half of 2024 U.S. Beverages focus:  Build back private label volume  Continue the ramp-up of North Carolina expansion Canadian Beverages focus:  Pursue initiatives to fortify our leadership position through:  Innovation  Channel

  20. Slide 20: 2024 Outlook

    20 2024 Outlook 2024 Outlook Expect a sequential improvement in the second half  Gradual pace of U.S. demand build back  Additional volumes from the North Carolina single-serve line  Demand normalization 2024 sales growth in the mid-to-high-single-digit range  Also driven by the run rate of sell

  21. Slide 21: 2024 Outlook (cont'd)

    21 2024 Outlook (cont’d) 2024 Outlook Closely monitoring external factors  Commodity prices, mainly orange juice, as well as orange and apple concentrates  Recent upward trend in ocean freight container shipping rates  Labour situation within the Canadian rail network Sustain efforts to achieve e

  22. Slide 22: Financial Measures Not in Accordance with IFRS

    Financial Measures Not in Accordance with IFRS

  23. Slide 23: Financial Measures Not in Accordance with IFRS

    23 Financial Measures Not in Accordance with IFRS Financial Measures Not in Accordance with IFRS Items impacting the comparability between periods The table on the right contains a list, description and quantification of items impacting the comparability of the financial performance between the peri

  24. Slide 24: Financial Measures Not in Accordance with IFRS (cont'd)

    24 Financial Measures Not in Accordance with IFRS (cont’d) Financial Measures Not in Accordance with IFRS Adjusted Profit Attributable to the Corporation’s Shareholders and Adjusted EPS Adjusted profit attributable to the Corporation’s shareholders and adjusted EPS are financial measures used by the

  25. Slide 25: Financial Measures Not in Accordance with IFRS (cont'd)

    25 Financial Measures Not in Accordance with IFRS (cont’d) Financial Measures Not in Accordance with IFRS Days Operating Working Capital is a financial measure used by the Corporation to represent the number of days of sales tied up as operating working capital. To calculate this financial measure,

  26. Slide 26: Key Financial Information

    Key Financial Information

  27. Slide 27: Financial Highlights

    27 Financial Highlights Financial Highlights (1) Financial measure not in accordance with IFRS. Please refer to section on Financial Measures Not in Accordance with IFRS.

  28. Slide 28: Sales Evolution

    28 Sales Evolution Sales Evolution

  29. Slide 29: lassonde.com

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