Tesco Plc · LSE:TSCO

Tesco — FY2006/07 Earnings Presentation

32 slides from Tesco's earnings presentation, Apr 17, 2007

  1. Slide 1: Preliminary Results 17 April 2007

    Preliminary Results 17 April 2007 David Reid Chairman 1

  2. Slide 2: Results highlights

    Results highlights • Sales have increased by 10.9% • Profit before tax up by 20.3% • Underlying profit before tax up 13.2% • Underlying diluted earnings per share up 11.6% • Full year dividend up 11.7% Four part strategy • Core UK • International • Non-food • Retailing services 2

  3. Slide 3: Our people

    Our people 3

  4. Slide 4: Community Plan

    Community Plan • New Initiatives - Milk pricing - Carbon labelling - Regeneration - Packaging Andrew Higginson Finance and Strategy Director 4

  5. Slide 5: Results headlines

    Results headlines • Strong growth in sales, profits and earnings • Property funding programme increased • More share buy-backs, reduced dilution, strong dividend growth • Cash flows strong, returns rising • Investing in future growth Group performance • Sales up 10.9% to £46.6bn • Trading profit up

  6. Slide 6: Property and group performance

    Property • Group property profits up 81% to net £139m • Including JV contribution of £47m • Proceeds of over £1bn from just over 5% of UK space • 65% premium to book value • Increased scale of programme Group performance • Underlying profit up 13.2% to £2,545m • Group operating profit* up 17.7% to £

  7. Slide 7: UK sales growth

    UK sales growth* Sales up 9.0% 3.4% 0.6% 5.6% 5.0% Volume Inflation Like-for-like New stores Total sales *sales including petrol UK sales growth* Quarter 4 Final 7 wks % % Like for like 5.8 5.8 Net new stores 3.6 4.0 Total 9.4 9.8 *sales excluding petrol 7

  8. Slide 8: UK trading profit

    UK trading profit • Trading profit up 9.2% to £1,914m • Trading margin up slightly at 5.9% • After £42 million start-up costs on U.S. and Tesco Direct 8

  9. Slide 9: International and Asia

    International • Sales £11.0bn, up 17.9% at actual rates • Trading profits £564m, up 18.0% at actual rates • Trading margin stable (up slightly pre- integration costs) Asia • Sales £4.7bn, up 16.8% at actual rates • Trading profit £246m, up 18.8% at actual rates • Margins increased • Malaysia moved i

  10. Slide 10: Europe and Tesco.com

    Europe • Sales £6.3bn, up 18.7% at actual rates • Trading profit £318m, up 17.3% at actual rates (up 22.5% pre-integration costs) • Margins up 30 basis points pre-integration costs Tesco.com • £1.2bn sales, up 29.2% • Profit up 48.5% to £83m* • Over 250,000 weekly grocery orders • Tesco Direct launc

  11. Slide 11: Telecoms and Tesco Personal Finance

    Telecoms • Moved into profit • Voted number one for customer service • Average revenue per user up by 6% Tesco Personal Finance • £65m share of profit • Increased provision for bad debts • Actual bad debt experience better than industry average 11

  12. Slide 12: Credit card arrears trends and JVs and Associates

    Credit card arrears trends 3 month arrears as a % of active balances 1.2% 1.0% 0.8% 0.6% 0.4% Total market TPF 0.2% 0.0% 2004 2005 2006 2007 Source: APACS JV’s and Associates • £106m share of profit • Includes share of profit of £47m from asset sales 12

  13. Slide 13: Finance costs and taxation, Net debt

    Finance costs and taxation • Finance costs £126m (£127m last year) • Interest cover strengthened to 21 times • Effective tax rate 29.1% (last year 29.0%) Net debt • Net debt increased to £5.0bn • Gearing stable at 48% • 118 million shares bought back, an investment of almost £470m 13

  14. Slide 14: Pensions and Capital expenditure

    Pensions • Scheme now fully funded on actuarial valuation • Finance Act revision – A-Day • Fall in IFRS deficit to just under £670m post-tax Capital expenditure £bn 3.0 3.0 2.8 Europe 2.5 2.4 2.3 2.1 Asia 2.0 Group 1.5 UK 1.0 0.5 02/03 03/04 04/05 05/06 06/07 14

  15. Slide 15: Cash flow and returns

    Cash flow and returns • Operating cash flow up to £3.5bn - IFRS pensions charge - Change to international year-end • Good progress on returns 15

  16. Slide 16: Terry Leahy, Chief Executive

    Terry Leahy Chief Executive 16

  17. Slide 17: Why I am a Tesco shareholder

    Why I am a Tesco shareholder • Strong, sustainable growth • Disciplined investment • Good returns for shareholders Returns • ROCE and return of capital • 200 basis point ROCE target • ROCE increased in 2006/7 • Up 50 basis points before effect of acquisitions and start-up costs • On track to hit tar

  18. Slide 18: Property

    Property • Big element of embedded value • Successful joint ventures • Integral part of a retail business • Retain at least 70% freehold • Buy-back increased to at least £3.0bn 18

  19. Slide 19: Communities and environment

    Communities and environment • Being good neighbours • Behaving responsibly • Seizing new challenges 19

  20. Slide 20: International

    International • Flexible • Local • Focus • Multi-format • Capability • Brand Focus • Organic growth, in-market acquisitions • 8.2m square feet – 4 times new UK space • 50% more than last year • Over 7.5m new square feet this year (excluding U.S.) 20

  21. Slide 21: Focus - Europe, Focus - Asia

    Focus - Europe Czech Republic Poland Focus - Asia Malaysia China 21

  22. Slide 22: Multi-format

    Multi-format Express tence Kipa: 3% Lotus ug TESCO

  23. Slide 23: United States and International returns progress

    United States International returns progress Cash return on investment including % over 70% 12.0 capital less than 5 yrs old 11.5 11.4 11.0 11.0 10.7 10.2 10.0 02/03 03/04 04/05 05/06 06/07 23

  24. Slide 24: International returns 2005/6 and 2006/7

    International returns - 2005/6 £m capital invested 2,000 Korea 1,500 ROI Poland 1,000 Thailand Czech Republic Hungary 500 Slovakia Turkey Japan Malaysia 0 c.7-10% c.10% c.15% LFL CROI International returns - 2006/7 £m capital invested 2,000 Korea 1,500 ROI Poland 1,000 Czech Republic Thailand Hungar

  25. Slide 25: International returns 2006/7

    International returns - 2006/7 £m capital invested 2,000 Korea 1,500 ROI Poland 1,000 Czech Republic Thailand Hungary 500 Slovakia Japan Turkey Malaysia 0 c.7-10% c.10% c.15% LFL CROI International returns - 2006/7 £m capital invested 2,000 Korea 1,500 ROI Poland 1,000 Czech Republic Thailand Hungar

  26. Slide 26: Price

    TESCO | Eveyy little bolps -———— Price Welcome to TESCO PRICE CHECK We shop around, so you don't have to... Morrisons stores to guarantee you low prices every day. Every week we check over 10,000 prices in Asda, Sainsbury’s and iT MN, TE: See how our products compare on price this week: TESCO | Evey

  27. Slide 27: Service, Range

    Service Range 27

  28. Slide 28: Availability, Consumer priorities

    Availability Consumer priorities 28

  29. Slide 29: Organics, Non-food

    Organics Non-food 29

  30. Slide 30: Tesco Direct, Retailing services

    Tesco Direct Retailing services • Tesco.com • Tesco Personal Finance • Telecoms *pre start-up costs 30

  31. Slide 31: Tesco Q&A

    Tesco • Sustaining strong growth • Following the customer • Improving returns • Tangible benefits for shareholders • Tackling social and environmental challenges • Investing for the future and delivering today Q&A 31

  32. Slide 32: Preliminary Results April 2007

    Preliminary Results 17 April 2007 32

Tesco — FY2006/07 Earnings Presentation on 6ix