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Macy's — Q4 2020 Earnings Presentation

34 slides from Macy's's earnings presentation, Feb 23, 2021

  1. Slide 1: Fourth Quarter 2020 Earnings and Polaris Strategy Update

    Fourth Quarter 2020 Earnings and Polaris Strategy Update 52909940 Jeff Gennette, Chairman & CEO Adrian Mitchell, CFO 23 February 2021 (revised 2.23.21) 0

  2. Slide 2: Safe Harbor Statement

    Safe Harbor Statement All statements in this presentation that are not statements of historical fact are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such statements are based upon the current beliefs and expectations of Macy’s management and

  3. Slide 3: Fourth Quarter and Full-year Results

    Fourth Quarter and Full-year Results 2

  4. Slide 4: Fourth Quarter and Full-year Snapshot

    Fourth Quarter and Full-year Snapshot $ millions, except per share figures and percentages 4Q20 FY20 Net sales 6,780 17,346 Comp sales - owned (17.0)% (27.9)% Comp sales - owned + licensed (17.1)% (27.9)% Credit card revenues, net 258 751 Gross margin 2,282 5,060 Gross margin rate 33.7% 29.2% Sellin

  5. Slide 5: Fourth Quarter and Full-year Highlights

    Fourth Quarter and Full-year Highlights • Net income of $160 million, with diluted EPS of $0.50 in 4Q20 • 4Q20 adjusted net income of $253 million and adjusted diluted EPS of $0.80 • Exceeded expectations for the quarter • Net sales of $6.8 billion and $17.3 billion for 4Q20 and FY20, respectively •

  6. Slide 6: Fourth Quarter and Full-year Earnings Highlights

    Fourth Quarter and Full-year Earnings Highlights $ millions, except percentages 4Q20 FY20 Notes Credit Revenue 258 751 • Profit share income drove 4Q20 result due to lower delinquency and bad change to LY 19 20 debt levels resulting from a healthy credit customer Gross Margin 2,282 5,060 • 4Q20: Del

  7. Slide 7: Digital Channel is contributing profitably to results

    Digital Channel is contributing profitably to results Illustrative example FY19 Economics Illustration Digital Channel Store Channel Net sales $100 $100 • Delivery expense has largest impact on Digital Gross margin rate 30% 41% Channel gross margin Selling and labor costs • Digital Channel cost mode

  8. Slide 8: Digital Channel: 4Q20 Highlights

    Digital Channel: 4Q20 Highlights Performance Metrics 4Q20 (unless otherwise noted) Sales Up 21%, ~44% of net sales Average number of unique visitors* ~812 million, up ~11% to LY Conversion rate* 4.2%, up ~3% to LY Vendor direct % of digital sales* ~20% of Macy’s digital sales New vendor direct SKUs*

  9. Slide 9: Macy's Core Portfolio

    Stores are an important part of the market eco-system Focused on Best Locations Represent ~93% of sales and ~88% of stores moving forward Repositioning our store fleet within the highest quality malls primarily within A and B-malls Macy’s Core Portfolio GSA RATING % PORTFOLIO % SALES A&B 85% 87% FRE

  10. Slide 10: Credit Card Revenue

    Credit Card Revenue Credit Card Revenue, as a % of Sales 5.0% • Expect future credit card revenue to trend near 4.5% 4.3% pre-2020 levels at around 3% on an annual 4.0% basis 3.5% 3.1% 3.1% 3.0% 2.8% Performance Metrics 4Q20 2.5% New accounts ~608K, ~ -34% to LY 2.0% Proprietary card penetration 41.

  11. Slide 11: Capital Allocation: Full-year Highlights

    Capital Allocation: Full-year Highlights Finished the year without drawing from the asset-backed credit facility Free cash flow* of $296 million in 2020 Cash flow from operating activities of $649 million, down from $1.6 billion LY; variance driven primarily by lower earnings Capital expenditures of

  12. Slide 12: 2021 Guidance

    2021 Guidance 2021 Guidance $19.75 billion to $20.75 billion Net sales Increase between 14% and 20% compared to 2020 Digital channel Annual penetration of approximately 35% of net sales Credit card revenues, net Approximately 3% of net sales Gross margin rate Increase by high-single digit percentage

  13. Slide 13: 2021 Guidance: Seasonal and Q121

    2021 Guidance: Seasonal and Q121 From a seasonal standpoint, 2021 earnings are expected to be weighted more towards the back half of the year as sales continue to improve • ~75% of adjusted EBITDA, excluding asset sales gains, will be generated in the second half, with the majority of that coming in

  14. Slide 14: Macy's, Inc. Store Count, as of January 30, 2021

    Macy’s, Inc. Store Count , as of January 30, 2021 End of 3Q20 End of 4Q20 Change in Store Locations from 3Q20 Change in Store Locations Year to Date Boxes Store Locations Boxes Store Locations Macy's Flagships 16 11 16 11 Macy's Magnets 429 384 429 384 -1 Macy's Core 445 395 445 395 -1 Macy's Neighb

  15. Slide 15: Polaris

    * POLARIS

  16. Slide 16: 2020 Polaris Accomplishments

    2020 Polaris Accomplishments Customer Category Digital Omnichannel Margins and Relevance Mix Strength Ecosystem Cash Saw a 45% increase Flexed with current Accelerated focus on Focused on Achieved positive in active bronze customer demand digital to capitalize on optimizing the current EBITDA in Q3,

  17. Slide 17: Key Pillars of Polaris

    Key Pillars Win with Deliver fashion and style that meet core and new customer needs across all occasions, via existing and new retail platforms. of Polaris 1 fashion and style Transform our assortment architecture, fashion curation, inventory productivity, and vendor relationships to support. Build

  18. Slide 18: Priority Strategy Tactics: Win with Fashion and Style

    1. Win with Fashion and Style Key priorities to execute the strategy Win with Priority Strategy Tactics KPIs 1 fashion and style Establish Macy's as a source ▪ Create well-rounded assortments ▪ Increased full-price 2 Deliver clear value for customers to achieve their own unique style across private

  19. Slide 19: Priority Strategy Tactics: Deliver Clear Value

    2. Deliver Clear Value Key priorities to execute the strategy Win with Priority Strategy Tactics KPIs 1 fashion and style Optimized pricing A new pricing approach that ▪ Implement advanced analytics to ▪ Increased full-price sell- 2 Deliver clear value & promotions utilizes advanced analytics to dri

  20. Slide 20: Priority Strategy Tactics: Excel in Digital Shopping

    3. Excel in Digital Shopping Key priorities to execute the strategy Win with Priority Strategy Tactics KPIs 1 fashion and style Improve the fundamental ▪ Curate visual content ▪ Increased market 2 Deliver clear value Digital digital shopping experiences for our customers across our ▪ Offer new ways

  21. Slide 21: Priority Strategy Tactics: Enhance Store Experience

    4. Enhance Store Experience Key priorities to execute the strategy Win with Priority Strategy Tactics KPIs 1 fashion and style Create a connected omni- ▪ Establish and elevate customer ▪ Cost of transaction 2 Deliver clear value Tech-enabled ecosystem through store capabilities that accelerate exper

  22. Slide 22: Priority Strategy Tactics: Modernize Supply Chain

    5. Modernize Supply Chain Key priorities to execute the strategy Win with Priority Strategy Tactics KPIs 1 fashion and style Identify modifications and ▪ Build out store fulfillment model ▪ Improved fulfillment by 2 Deliver clear value Faster and more network optimization required to support forecas

  23. Slide 23: Enablers: Technology Foundation, Data and Analytics, Operating Model

    6. Enablers Win with fashion Excel in digital Enhance store Modernize supply Deliver clear value and style shopping experience chain Enterprise Data and Performance-driven Technology Foundation Analytics Operating Model Modernizing technology platforms to Embedding data and analytics into Defining a

  24. Slide 24: Accelerate sustainable sales growth and profitability

    Accelerate sustainable sales growth and profitability Generate solid free cash flow to achieve a healthier capital structure and enhance shareholder value 23

  25. Slide 25: Healthy & Sustainable Future Growth Trajectory

    Healthy & Sustainable Future Growth Trajectory We are targeting: Comparable owned + licensed Adjusted EBITDA margin: sales growth: Moving into the high single Low-single digits digits Execution on the Polaris strategy will Gross margin rate: Stabilizing in the mid-30s be a critical enabler of delive

  26. Slide 26: Disciplined Capital Allocation Strategy

    Disciplined Capital Allocation Strategy Allows for Return to Investment Grade Capital Structure VALUE-ENHANCING CAPITAL STRUCTURE CAPITAL RETURNED TO INVESTMENTS SHAREHOLDERS • Investing in the business to • Target < 3x • When appropriate, based on support growth initiatives debt-to-EBITDA leverage

  27. Slide 27: Refocus Capital Investment to Drive Growth and Profitability

    Refocus Capital Investment to Drive Growth and Profitability Historical versus Targeted Capital Expenditures 6% 6% Investing in new store • Going forward, test and scale localized off- properties mall formats to acquire U-40 and value- 18% driven customers 44% Enhance store experience in • Bring all

  28. Slide 28: Appendix

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  29. Slide 29: Reconciliation of GAAP to Non-GAAP Financial Measures

    Reconciliation of GAAP to Non-GAAP Financial Measures The company reports its financial results in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). However, management believes that certain non- GAAP financial measures provide users of the company's financial information with ad

  30. Slide 30: Changes in Comparable Sales

    Changes in Comparable Sales 13 weeks ended 52 weeks ended January 30, 2021 January 30, 2021 Decrease in comparable sales on an owned basis (Note 1) (17.0%) (27.9%) Impact of comparable sales of departments licensed to third parties (Note 2) (0.1%) 0.0% Decrease in comparable sales on an owned plus l

  31. Slide 31: EBITDA Excluding Certain Items

    Earnings (Loss) Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization Excluding Certain Items 13 weeks 13 weeks 52 weeks 52 weeks ended ended ended ended January 30, February 1, January 30, February 1, In millions 2021 2020 2021 2020 Most comparable GAAP measure: Net income (loss) $160 $340 $(3,944

  32. Slide 32: Net Income (Loss), Excluding Certain Items

    Net Income (Loss), Excluding Certain Items 13 weeks ended 13 weeks ended In millions January 30, 2021 February 1, 2020 Most comparable GAAP measure: Net income (loss) $160 $340 Non-GAAP measure: Net income (loss) $160 $340 Impairment, restructuring, store closings and other costs 134 337 Settlement

  33. Slide 33: Diluted Earnings (Loss) Per Share, Excluding Certain Items

    Diluted Earnings (Loss) Per Share, Excluding Certain Items 13 weeks 13 weeks 52 weeks 52 weeks ended ended ended ended January 30, February 1, January 30, February 1, 2021 2020 2021 2020 Most comparable GAAP measure: Diluted earnings (loss) per share $0.50 $1.09 ($12.68) $1.81 Non-GAAP measure: Dilu

  34. Slide 34: Free Cash Flow

    Free Cash Flow 52 weeks ended 52 weeks ended In millions January 30, 2021 February 1, 2020 Net cash provided by operating activities $649 $1,608 Purchase of property and equipment (338) (902) Capitalized software (128) (255) Disposition of property and equipment 113 185 Free Cash Flow $296 $636 33

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