Telkom Sa Soc Ltd. · JSE:TKG

Telkom Sa Soc — H1 FY2018 Earnings Presentation

44 slides from Telkom Sa Soc's earnings presentation, November 2017

  1. Slide 1: Group Interim Results for the six months ended 30 September 2017

    Telkom SA SOC Limited Group Interim Results for the six months ended 30 September 2017

  2. Slide 2: Business performance

    Business performance

  3. Slide 3: Challenging operating environment

    Business performance 3 Challenging operating environment Macro-economic Competitive Regulatory conditions environment landscape Limited GDP growth Consolidation in the market Cost to communicate Consumers under pressure Pricing pressures ICT policy & spectrum uncertainty Low business confidence Incr

  4. Slide 4: Resilient business performance

    Business performance 4 Resilient business performance Operating EBITDA Headline earnings Capex to Interim revenue margin per share revenue dividend of R20.1 bn 25.9% 303.9c 19.8% 118.1c

  5. Slide 5: Gearing for growth

    Business performance 5 Gearing for growth GROUP

  6. Slide 6: Key focus areas

    Key focus areas Modernise the network Commercialise the network Transforming service delivery

  7. Slide 7: Modernise the network - Fibre

    Business performance 7 Modernise the network - Fibre Passed over 2.4 million premises Fibre network of Fibre to the home Fibre to the cabinet > 151 000 km 300 506 2 123 523 deployed to date 107.9% 16.2%

  8. Slide 8: Modernise the network - POTN G.Fast

    Business performance 8 Modernise the network - POTN G.Fast 100 Gbps Scalable to 1 Tbps Core Site DP National Transport Network Fibre FTTdp* 100 Gbps Central FTTdp* DP Local Transport Network Scalable Office BNGs to 1 Tbps ME ME Copper ME Aggregation Network ME ME ME ME FTTH CO FTTC Enterprise Carrie

  9. Slide 9: Commercialise the network

    Business performance 9 Commercialise the network Fixed line broadband data consumption1 34.7% Fibre to the business Fibre to the base stations 400 68 330 6 183 350 end points terminating base stations 300 250 62.0% 10.3% Petabytes 200 390 150 290 100 210 Homes connected 50 73 710 connectivity rate o

  10. Slide 10: Enhanced customer experience

    Business performance 10 Enhanced customer experience 5% Improved customer feedback on each ~1 600 Improved Performance interaction Technicians Pays outs reduction utilising digital Re-dispatch rate platforms Digital ready Technicians Improved dispatch methodology through 23% Improved good jobs Incre

  11. Slide 11: Key focus areas

    • Key focus areas Unified communications Cloud computing Big data analytics Industrial IoT (IIoT) Cyber Security

  12. Slide 12: Remarkable capabilities

    Business performance 12 Remarkable capabilities Scale Centres of Unified presence Excellence Communications • Unrivalled, converged data, • Over 2 000 software • Unique capabilities give BCX voice and technology engineers and developers the ability to drive a range of solutions, delivered across • A

  13. Slide 13: Progress against key focus areas

    Business performance 13 Progress against key focus areas Cloud Big Data Industrial Security Computing Analytics IoT • Virtustream offering • The BCX Insights team • Delivering a wide • A new cyber security Unified Communications live has expanded range of industry capability is being built • SAP HEC

  14. Slide 14: With customers at the heart of solutions

    Business performance 14 With customers at the heart of solutions Customer Relationship Management • Specialist ‘vertical’ • P&L and Service customer Delivery accountability engagement teams with customer for all major sectors engagement teams

  15. Slide 15: Key focus areas

    Key focus areas Mobile growth High speed broadband growth Content and VAS

  16. Slide 16: Solid execution by mobile business

    Business performance 16 Solid execution by mobile business Service revenue Subscriber growth (‘000) 35.9% 43.2% 5,000 2,500 Pre-paid Post-paid 4 365 4,000 2,000 3 212 1,329 3,000 1,500 2 257 975 Rm 1,000 2,282 2,000 681 1,594 3,035 500 1,165 1,000 2,237 1,576 0 0 H1 FY2016 H1 FY2017 H1 FY2018 H1 FY2

  17. Slide 17: Broadband strategy paying off

    Business performance 17 Broadband strategy paying off Mobile broadband revenue 59.8% 2,000 1,500 Rm 1,000 1,627 500 711 1,018 0 H1 FY2016 H1 FY2017 H1 FY2018 Mobile broadband subscribers 25.2% Data only Smartphone users Home Unlimited Uncapped 2 849 3,000 • Increase in new-to-franchise customers 2,5

  18. Slide 18: Content contributes to broadband growth

    Business performance 18 Content contributes to broadband growth • # of professional league • Partnerships with gamers on the platform SuperSport, Logitech • LIT Music and Video • LIT Streaming underpinned increased 4x and Orlando Pirates – geared towards by Google Android in the past six months • Pa

  19. Slide 19: Ongoing improvement to customer experience

    Business performance 19 Ongoing improvement to customer experience Systems Store Call centres improvements initiatives initiatives • Online self-help for fixed and • Queue management • Improved first time resolutions mobile system implemented • 81% Mobile up from 78% to • 50% less clicks and • Custo

  20. Slide 20: Customer experience initiatives bearing fruits

    Business performance 20 Customer experience initiatives bearing fruits • Telkom Mobile moved from the 5th • Telkom Mobile moved position to 3rd position from 3rd position to Best innovation in 2nd position the Broadcast • Telkom ISP moved up two positons to Broadband • Best Mobile Broadband Provider

  21. Slide 21: Key focus areas

    Key focus areas Commercialise the property portfolio Extract value from excess building capacity Smart building solutions

  22. Slide 22: Who is Gyro

    Business performance 22 Who is Gyro Mast & Towers Property Management Services Property Development • 6 500 towers across • >1 400 properties under • 20 million square metres of land South Africa management • Co-location leases on existing • Integrated Property Management • 39 Telkom properties for

  23. Slide 23: Progress against key focus areas

    Business performance 23 Progress against key focus areas Commercialisation of Extract value from excess Enable smart building properties building capacity solution • Increased tenancy ratio on existing • Implementing marketing plan • Identified electricity usage with the purpose of reducing towers b

  24. Slide 24: Key focus areas

    Key focus areas Establish e-commerce marketplaces Expanding Omni-channel offerings Expand partnership to OTT

  25. Slide 25: Establish e-commerce marketplaces

    Business performance 25 Establish e-commerce marketplaces • 300% growth in traffic • 276 300 transactions generated over the • Over 10 000 downloads past 6 months • Bookings, quotes and invoicing functionality launched • 220% increase in unique users • Over 3.1 million page views

  26. Slide 26: Omni-channel and OTT partnership

    Business performance 26 Omni-channel OTT partnership 8% 1 890 141 439 Growth in Active Webcards Google revenue quotes sent to business 7 776 Analytics 5 000 product appointments sent launched Active to business customers

  27. Slide 27: Human and social capital

    ‘=s Aes f s ——+ a ~ Human and social capital

  28. Slide 28: Empowering youth through education, digital skills and entrepreneurship

    Human and social capital 28 Empowering youth through education, digital skills and entrepreneurship R278 million >R130 million WeThinkCode invested into FutureMakers Allocated to Education >60 2 year training course +2 500 10 700 Data Science small business benefitted from FutureMakers learners bene

  29. Slide 29: Financial overview

    Financial overview

  30. Slide 30: Financial overview

    Financial overview 30 Overview Revenue Cost Prioritised capex Mobile pressures efficiencies deployment Continue successful Revenues under Continue with our Multi Reprioritised all capital execution of our pressure due to a year cost efficiencies investments with focus on mobile strategy tough econom

  31. Slide 31: Key financial indicators

    Financial overview 31 Key financial indicators H1 FY2018 H1 FY2017 % Operating revenue 20 109 20 237 (0.6) Net revenue 15 791 15 928 (0.9) Operating expenses (excl. depreciation) 10 819 11 028 1.9 EBITDA 5 201 5 301 (1.9) Capital investments 3 974 3 639 9.2 Cash generated from operations 3 928 4 099

  32. Slide 32: Impressive growth of future revenue

    Financial overview 32 Impressive growth of future revenue Mobile service revenue Fixed service revenue 6.1% Rm Rm 43.2% 12 354 11 596 1 594 2 282 H1 FY2017 H1 FY2018 H1 FY2017 H1 FY2018 Information technology and other Data revenue Rm Rm 0.9% 9.7% 6 289 6 232 5 932 6 507 H1 FY2017 H1 FY2018 H1 FY201

  33. Slide 33: Success of mobile strategy

    Financial overview 33 Success of mobile strategy Net revenue movement Rm 61 (111) (123) 760 R137 m (724) 0.9% 15 928 15 791 H1 FY2017 Net Mobile Other Cost of sales Information Voice and H1 FY2018 Net revenue technology interconnection revenue

  34. Slide 34: Growth in priority areas

    Financial overview 34 Growth in priority areas Data lines Lines 1.1% 693 135 700 417 656 103 H1 FY2016 H1 FY2017 H1 FY2018 Fibre Customer lines 296.0% 18 614 2 891 73 710 H1 FY2016 H1 FY2017 H1 FY2018

  35. Slide 35: Growth in priority areas (continued)

    Financial overview 35 Growth in priority areas (continued) Metro-Ethernet Mobile broadband Lines 42.8% Subscribers ‘000 25.2% 20 666 11 309 14 470 2 276 2 849 1 575 H1 FY2016 H1 FY2017 H1 FY2018 H1 FY2016 H1 FY2017 H1 FY2018 Broadband traffic volumes Mobile data traffic volumes Petabytes 34.7% Petab

  36. Slide 36: Cost efficiencies yielding results

    Financial overview 36 Cost efficiencies yielding results EBITDA movement Rm 63 (45) (137) 191 R100 m 1.9% (172) 5 301 5 201 H1 FY2017 EBITDA SG&A Service fees Operating leases Net revenue Other income H1 FY2018 EBITDA

  37. Slide 37: Efficient deployment of capital

    Financial overview 37 Efficient deployment of capital H1 FY2018 H1 FY2017 % Fibre 1 177 929 26.7 Mobile 1 185 758 56.3 OSS/BSS programme 213 325 (34.5) Network rehabilitation/sustainment 145 192 (24.5) Service on demand 622 658 (5.5) Core network 295 392 (24.7)

  38. Slide 38: Strong cash position – Platform to support growth

    Financial overview 38 Strong cash position – Platform to support growth H1 FY2018 H1 FY2017 % Cash sources Opening cash balance 1 519 2 542 (40.2) Cash flow from operating activities 3 011 3 266 (7.8) Net loans raised 2 436 - 100.0 Significant cash applications Cash paid on capital expenditure (3 97

  39. Slide 39: Guidance

    Financial overview 39 Guidance FY2018 FY2018 H1 FY2018 Revised guidance Actual guidance Operating revenue Mid-single digits (0.6%) x Flat EBITDA margin 23% - 25% 25.9%  23% - 25% Capex to revenue 17% - 20% 19.8%  17% - 20% Net debt to EBITDA ≤1 0.7  ≤1 Interim dividend of 118 cents per share

  40. Slide 40: Outlook

    Outlook

  41. Slide 41: Response to challenges

    Outlook 41 Response to challenges Macro economic Competitive Regulatory conditions landscape environment • Weak economic environment • Pricing pressures • Cost to communicate • Currency volatility • Increasing OTT players • Spectrum and ICT policy • Consumer under pressure uncertainty • Exercise dis

  42. Slide 42: Prioritising strategic initiatives

    Outlook 42 Prioritising strategic initiatives Business Legacy Product portfolio review review portfolio review • BCX initiated in the period • Openserve review network • Consumer review product under review technology for portfolio • identify core and non-core • upgrading and • discontinuing legacy

  43. Slide 43: Strategic focus areas for each business unit

    Outlook 43 Strategic focus areas for each business unit • Modernise the • Mobile growth • Unified • Expanding • Commercialise network through data-led communications Omni-channel the property • Commercialise propositions • Cloud computing offerings portfolio the network • High speed • Big data analy

  44. Slide 44: Thank you

    Thank you Questions

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