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Pz Cussons — FY2023 Earnings Presentation

33 slides from Pz Cussons's earnings presentation, Sep 26, 2023

  1. Slide 1: 2023 Full Year Results

    2023 FULL YEAR RESULTS 26 SEPTEMBER 2023

  2. Slide 2: Agenda

    AGENDA 1 Introduction 2 Financial review 3 Strategic update 4 Summary 5 Q&A 2

  3. Slide 3: Key Messages

    KEY MESSAGES BUILDING A HIGHER GROWTH, HIGHER MARGIN, SIMPLER AND MORE SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS 1 2 3 4 5 Third Navigating Progress FY24 priorities Attractive consecutive near-term against the are clear long-term year of LFL external strategy opportunities revenue growth uncertainties Introduction Finan

  4. Slide 4: Financial Review

    FINANCIAL REVIEW SARAH POLLARD - CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 4

  5. Slide 5: Summary Financials

    SUMMARY FINANCIALS SOLID FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE IN THE CONTEXT OF ONGOING EXTERNAL VOLATILITY AND UNCERTAINTY £m, unless otherwise stated FY23 FY22 10.7% reported revenue growth includes contribution of Childs Farm Revenue 656.3 592.8 and favourable FX LFL revenue growth (%) 6.1% 2.9% Third consecuti

  6. Slide 6: Group Revenue

    GROUP REVENUE REVENUE GROWTH LED BY AFRICA AND CHILDS FARM ACQUISITION Price/mix growth of 12.1%. Volume (6.0)% LFL +6.1% 15.1 656.3 10.9 30.4 8.0 General 592.8 (0.9) Childs Farm depreciation grew 12% of Sterling Europe/ FY22 revenue APAC Africa Childs Farm FX and Central1 FY23 revenue Americas Amou

  7. Slide 7: Margin Bridge

    MARGIN BRIDGE GROSS MARGIN EXPANSION FUNDING INVESTMENTS 80bps (100)bps New leadership roles, investment in capabilities and LTIP Excluding Childs Farm, margin would 20bps - (10)bps have grown 10bps 11.3% 11.2% Underlying growth more than offsetting adverse Continued Increase in geographic mix inves

  8. Slide 8: Segmental Performance: Europe and the Americas

    SEGMENTAL PERFORMANCE: EUROPE AND THE AMERICAS SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVED TRENDS IN H2 WITH MARGIN IN LINE WITH GUIDANCE Total revenue growth driven primarily £m, unless otherwise stated FY22 H1 23 H2 23 FY23 by Childs Farm Decline in UK Washing & Bathing Revenue 193.0 99.5 106.3 205.8 category of 3%1 L

  9. Slide 9: Europe and the Americas: UK Washing & Bathing Trends

    EUROPE AND THE AMERICAS: UK WASHING & BATHING TRENDS FY23 REVENUE DRIVEN BY UNDERLYING CATEGORY TRENDS. Q1 TRENDING POSITIVELY Shower Hand hygiene Bath Bar soap Market Size £0.4bn £0.2bn £0.1bn £0.1bn Largest brands Category FY23 growth Brand Improvement Bath in Category to low single Q1 growth grow

  10. Slide 10: Segmental Performance: APAC

    SEGMENTAL PERFORMANCE: APAC STRONG REVENUE AND MARGIN GROWTH £m, unless otherwise stated FY22 H1 23 H2 23 FY23 Very strong revenue growth and share Revenue 173.8 102.2 88.5 190.7 gains in Australia LFL revenue growth 3.0% 7.5% 1.1% 4.4% Indonesia decline due to consumer spending and de-stocking Oper

  11. Slide 11: Segmental Performance: Africa

    SEGMENTAL PERFORMANCE: AFRICA FURTHER REVENUE AND PROFIT GROWTH DESPITE MACRO CHALLENGES £m, unless otherwise stated FY22 H1 23 H2 23 FY23 LFL revenue driven by further distribution gains and multiple price Revenue 222.0 133.2 123.1 256.3 increases throughout the year Each of our major brands report

  12. Slide 12: Cash Flow and Net Debt

    CASH FLOW AND NET DEBT NET CASH POSITION DRIVEN BY OPERATING PROFIT AND DISPOSALS, PARTLY OFFSET BY ADVERSE FX £m FY22 Net Debt / (Cash) 9.8 69.9 (15.6) 14.4 (29.4) Change 15.5 FY23 Net Debt / (Cash)1 (5.7) of which gross debt 251.7 of which gross cash2 (257.4) £m (23.8) EBITDA 92.4 Adjusting items

  13. Slide 13: FY24 Nigeria Outlook

    FY24 NIGERIA OUTLOOK SIGNIFICANT MACRO CHALLENGES, BUT MITIGATING ACTIONS WELL UNDERWAY Underlying challenges Mitigation Consumer spending power significantly reduced Price/mix growth Increased input costs due to FX movements Operational improvements and simplification Challenges in obtaining suffic

  14. Slide 14: FY24 Outlook

    FY24 OUTLOOK A FOURTH YEAR OF LFL REVENUE GROWTH, AND STRONG CONSTANT CURRENCY OPERATING PROFIT GROWTH Group Nigeria devaluation implications Continued LFL revenue growth Naira £15m year on year adverse FX impact to operating profit Strong constant currency operating profit Net finance cost driven b

  15. Slide 15: Strategic Update

    STRATEGIC UPDATE JONATHAN MYERS - CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER FOR EVERYONE, FOR LIFE, FOR GOOD. 15

  16. Slide 16: Our Strategy in Summary

    OUR STRATEGY IN SUMMARY BUILD SERVE REDUCE DEVELOP GROW BRANDS CONSUMERS COMPLEXITY PEOPLE SUSTAINABLY Introduction Financial review Strategic update Summary 16

  17. Slide 17: Serving the Cost-Conscious Consumer

    SERVING THE COST-CONSCIOUS CONSUMER CONSUMERS ACROSS OUR PRIORITY MARKETS HAVE BEEN UNDER PRESSURE FROM COST INFLATION UK NIGERIA INDONESIA Inflation rates 6.8% 20.1% 4.4% Steep rise Threefold increase in energy Jump in prices of key food in mortgages costs items and energy and household bills Intro

  18. Slide 18: Serving the Cost-Conscious Consumer (Continued)

    SERVING THE COST-CONSCIOUS CONSUMER (CONTINUED) BRINGING BETTER VALUE TO CONSUMERS ACROSS THE VALUE SPECTRUM Leveraging the portfolio and innovation Pack-price architecture across markets • Launch of value • Seeking to brand offering accelerate liquid everyday great prices wash segment • Already the

  19. Slide 19: Reducing Complexity Through Simplifying the Supply Chain

    REDUCING COMPLEXITY THROUGH SIMPLIFYING THE SUPPLY CHAIN WE ARE TRANSFORMING OUR SUPPLY CHAIN TO DRIVE INNOVATION, EFFICIENCY AND CAPABILITY Overall transformation UK benefits identified • Closure of in-house fragrances operations Improved efficiency • Outsourced to world-class and quality fragrance

  20. Slide 20: Positioning Nigeria to Drive Future Growth

    POSITIONING NIGERIA TO DRIVE FUTURE GROWTH WE ARE CONTINUING TO SIMPLIFY AND STRENGTHEN OUR PRESENCE IN NIGERIA Operational improvements Corporate simplification Total stores covered up by Number of Golden Stores1 Buy-out and de-listing provides strategic flexibility to maximise opportunities and 50

  21. Slide 21: Adjacency Expansion

    ADJACENCY EXPANSION EARLY SUCCESS IN MOVING MORNING FRESH IN TO THE AUTO DISHWASH CATEGORY Manual Auto Market size1 A$172M A$354M 6.8% Growth1 2.6% Introduction Financial review Strategic update Summary 21 1 Market size and growth based on Nielsen Grocery Scan MAT to July 2023.

  22. Slide 22: Geographic Expansion: Original Source Launch in Spain

    GEOGRAPHIC EXPANSION ORIGINAL SOURCE LAUNCH IN SPAIN Launched in Market size of July 2023 £300m Already in over Marketing focused on 1,700 stores social and Out-of-Home Further distribution plans for later in FY24 Introduction Financial review Strategic update Summary 22

  23. Slide 23: Geographic Expansion: Imperial Leather Launch in Thailand

    GEOGRAPHIC EXPANSION IMPERIAL LEATHER SHOWER GEL LAUNCH IN THAILAND Launched in Strong social July 2023 launch with key influencers Market size of £200m Leveraging existing leading position in bar soap Introduction Financial review Strategic update Summary 23

  24. Slide 24: Childs Farm Acquisition

    CHILDS FARM ACQUISITION SUCCESSFULLY GROWING CHILDS FARM UNDER OUR OWNERSHIP THROUGH UK AND INTERNATIONAL EXPANSION Recruiting UK mums through innovation, …and good momentum in building brand-building activity and distribution… the international business Childs Farm Baby weekly EPOS data 1. Transfor

  25. Slide 25: Our Scorecard So Far

    OUR SCORECARD SO FAR…. BUILDING A HIGHER GROWTH, HIGHER MARGIN, SIMPLER AND MORE SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS BUILD SERVE REDUCE DEVELOP GROW BRANDS CONSUMERS COMPLEXITY PEOPLE SUSTAINABLY Re-launch of Navigated consumer Supply Chain Strengthened Sustainability several brands headwinds transformation team t

  26. Slide 26: We Know There Is More Work To Do

    WE KNOW THERE IS MORE WORK TO DO WE ARE FOCUSED ON 4 PRIORITIES OVER THE NEXT 12 MONTHS 1 Further simplifying and strengthening Nigeria 2 Returning the UK to sustainable, profitable growth 3 Driving further expansion from the core 4 Continuing to transform capabilities Introduction Financial review

  27. Slide 27: Long-Term Opportunities

    LONG-TERM OPPORTUNITIES LONG-TERM OPPORTUNITIES GIVEN THE ATTRACTIVE MARKET PRESENCE AND STRENGTH OF OUR BRANDS Attractive market presence Brand strength Unique ‘challenger’ position in most of our categories and markets Must Win Brands Portfolio balanced split between developing and developed marke

  28. Slide 28: Key Messages

    KEY MESSAGES BUILDING A HIGHER GROWTH, HIGHER MARGIN, SIMPLER AND MORE SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS 1 2 3 4 5 Third Navigating Progress FY24 priorities Attractive consecutive near-term against the are clear long-term year of LFL external strategy opportunities revenue growth uncertainties Introduction Finan

  29. Slide 29: Q&A

    Q&A FOR EVERYONE, FOR LIFE, FOR GOOD. 29

  30. Slide 30: Appendix

    APPENDIX FOR EVERYONE, FOR LIFE, FOR GOOD. 30

  31. Slide 31: Glossary

    GLOSSARY Term Definition Adjusted net debt Cash, short-term deposits and current asset investments, less bank overdrafts and borrowings. Excludes IFRS 16 lease liabilities Adjusted earnings per share Earnings per share from continuing operations adjusted for the impact of adjusting items A B Corp is

  32. Slide 32: Foreign Exchange Analysis

    FOREIGN EXCHANGE ANALYSIS £m % FY23 revenue FY22 average FY23 average Revenue impact (£m) GBP 27% 1.00 1.00 - NGN 35% 558 536 8.0 AUD 14% 1.84 1.78 2.7 IDR 11% 19,331 18,174 4.7 USD 7% 1.35 1.20 4.2 Other 6% - - (3.9)1 Total 100% 15.7 Table shows the impact of translating FY22 revenue at FY23 foreig

  33. Slide 33: Impact of Naira Devaluation on FY23 Financials

    IMPACT OF NAIRA DEVALUATION ON FY23 FINANCIALS At July/August 2023 £m At reported rates Difference Operating profit would have been average rates £14.7m lower had the average rates across July and August 2023 been used Group operating profit 73.3 58.6 (14.7) to translated the FY23 results Group cash

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