Leifheit AG · XETR:LEI

Leifheit — Berenberg & Goldman Sachs Eighth German Corporate Conference 2019

44 slides from Leifheit's conference presentation, Sep 24, 2019

  1. Slide 1: Scaling-up Success

    Scaling-up Success Berenberg & Goldman Sachs Eighth German Corporate Conference CEO Henner Rinsche CFO Ivo Huhmann 24 September 2019

  2. Slide 2: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer This presentation contains forward looking statements which are based on the management’s current estimates with regard to future developments. Such statements are subject to risks and uncertainties which are beyond Leifheit’s ability to control or estimate precisely, such as statements o

  3. Slide 3: Agenda

    Agenda • Introduction to Leifheit • Key Strategic Initiatives • Financial Figures 6M 2019 • Forecast Financial Year 2019 • Annex Investor presentation 3

  4. Slide 4: Introduction to Leifheit

    Introduction to Leifheit

  5. Slide 5: Solid base to build on

    Introduction to Leifheit Solid base to build on Commitment to shareholders Strong products and brands in € 1.50 1,50 Dividend payments 1984 - 2018 1.00 1,00 0.50 0,50 0.00 0,00 Bonus/special dividend Dividend Strong financial structure Strong long-term stock performance in € m above SDAX level Asset

  6. Slide 6: Leifheit Group

    Introduction to Leifheit Leifheit Group Household Wellbeing Private Label Kitchen Standing Laundry Care Cleaning Kitchen goods Personal scales Kitchen scales goods Dryers Rest of Wellbeing World 9% Germany Laundry 3% 42% Kitchen Care Eastern Goods Turnover by 17% 40% Europe Turnover product 12% by r

  7. Slide 7: Introduction to Leifheit

    Introduction to Leifheit Investor presentation 7

  8. Slide 8: Present in leading Distribution Channels

    Introduction to Leifheit Present in leading Distribution Channels Blue Chip Client Base Distribution Channels Turnover in % (previous year’s figures) Electro Others 3 (3) 5 (5) Cash & Carry 3 (4) Hypermarkets Discounter 30 (30) 8 (8) Top 10 Customers Importers/ Turnover 2018: account for 50% Exporte

  9. Slide 9: Operating in more than 80 Countries with 15 own Branches

    Introduction to Leifheit Operating in more than 80 Countries with 15 own Branches Paris/F (Leifheit/Birambeau) Nassau/D (Leifheit/Soehnle) • About 80 employees • About 320 employees • Marketing, sales • Marketing, sales, development, quality and administration assurance, central administration • Man

  10. Slide 10: Experienced Management Board

    Introduction to Leifheit Experienced Management Board Henner Rinsche Ivo Huhmann Igor Iraeta Munduate CEO CFO COO born 1970 born 1969 born 1974 Previous experience Previous experience Previous experience • President Europe at • Many years of management • Many years of experience SodaStream experienc

  11. Slide 11: Urgent Need for Change

    Introduction to Leifheit Urgent Need for Change Gross Profit EBIT1 in € m in € m 112.6 109.9 102.1 21.8 20.3 12.8 +4% -2% -7% 25 +13% -7% -37% 12,00% 120 47.5% 46.4% 43.6% 45,0% 9.2% 10,00% 20 100 8.6% 40,0% 8,00% 80 35,0% 15 30,0% 5.5% 6,00% 60 10 25,0% 4,00% 40 20,0% 5 20 2,00% 15,0% 0 10,0% 0 0,0

  12. Slide 12: Key Strategic Initiatives

    Key Strategic Initiatives

  13. Slide 13: Our Purpose? Happy Consumers!

    Key Strategic Initiatives Our Purpose? Happy Consumers! Better Value for Money Demand Demand Profit, Stability, Growth Making Life at Home easy & convenient Investor presentation 13

  14. Slide 14: Increased Marketing Investments in Eastern Europe led to significant Growth Rates

    Key Strategic Initiatives Increased Marketing Investments in Eastern Europe led to significant Growth Rates Consumer Marketing Spending Growth Rates in Relation to Turnover in % 15.3% 11.3% 3.0% 3.0% 3.2% 5.5%1 1.6% 0.9% 2.5% 0.7% 0.7% -4.3% 2017 2018 6M 2019 2017 2018 6M 2019 Germany Eastern Europe

  15. Slide 15: Scaling-up Success

    Key Strategic Initiatives Scaling-up Success Country Results 2018 Household and Wellbeing Business Germany Czech Republic Consumer 0.7 % Marketing Spend 4.4 % % of Turnover 1,448 Number of active 986 SKU Turnover per 2,39 € 2,49 € Household Contribution 37 % 43 % Margin Consumer 60 % 100 % Demand In

  16. Slide 16: CEO's Strategic Review

    Key Strategic Initiatives CEO’s Strategic Review Analysis of Status Quo Improvement Initiative - Identified Strategy  Increase revenues through pre-tested mass consumer advertising  Flat revenues on profitable consumer-preferred best sellers  Distribution in additional retail chains and high pote

  17. Slide 17: New Management identified Strategy to address Growth Themes

    Key Strategic Initiatives New Management identified Strategy to address Growth Themes Focus KPIs Growth Profitability Level of Completion 1 ● Invest in pre-tested and scalable 2019 2020 2020+ high ROI consumer advertising Create consumer on profitable best sellers Concept Realisation Impact Revenue

  18. Slide 18: Create consumer demand and make brand stronger

    Key strategic initiatives 1 Create consumer demand and make brand stronger Marketing spend 2018 in % of turnover EBIT margin 25 Unilever 1 20 P&G 1 Beiersdorf1 15 Adidas1 10 Leifheit 5 0 Marketing spend 0 5 10 15 20 25 1 Source: Annual reports 2018 Investor presentation 18

  19. Slide 19: Creating and pre-testing effective ads

    Key strategic initiatives 1 Creating and pre-testing effective ads Investor presentation 19

  20. Slide 20: Increase distribution

    Key strategic initiatives 2 Increase distribution Turnover development Italy Household and Wellbeing in € m 3,5 -35.2% -7.5% 79,5% 3 2,5 2 1,5 1 0,5 0 2017 H1 2018 H1 2019 H1 Turnover H1 Investor presentation 20

  21. Slide 21: Improve Gross Margin

    Key Strategic Initiatives 3 Improve Gross Margin Focus on profitable Products Win-Win Retail Negos Make in Europe Buy in Asia Sales deductions + promotional allowances in % of sales 1 23.8 24.6 21.8 21.6 22.0 Average Contribution ~42% ~34% Margin 1 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 H1 1 Household and Wellbei

  22. Slide 22: Boost Profitability Rockets

    Key Strategic Initiatives 3 Boost Profitability Rockets Product A Product B Product C Product D… medium medium medium Contribution Margin … medium medium medium Level of Distribution … Quality and … Consumer Satisfaction Boost Consumer Marketing Investor presentation 22

  23. Slide 23: High Consumer Satisfaction with Leifheit Top Products

    Key Strategic Initiatives 3 High Consumer Satisfaction with Leifheit Top Products Profi Floor Wiper Clean Twist Pegasus 150 Linomatic 500 Deluxe 4.6 stars 4.5 stars 4.4 stars 4.1 stars Investor presentation 23

  24. Slide 24: Reduce all Cost except Consumer Advertising

    Key Strategic Initiatives 4 Reduce all Cost except Consumer Advertising % of Group Sales FY 2018 Further Outlook Consumer Marketing 0.7% Other Marketing 5.4% R&D 2.3% Logistics 1 11.0% Administration 6.1% Cost of Turnover 56.4% 1 not including inbound cost Investor presentation 24

  25. Slide 25: Financial Figures First half 2019

    Financial Figures First half 2019

  26. Slide 26: Key Financial Highlights

    Financial Figures first half 2019 Key Financial Highlights 1 2 3 At EUR 121.5 million, Group EBIT at EUR 5.0 15% turnover growth in Group turnover on par million following EUR 6.8 TV advertising test market with previous year million in previous year Eastern Europe 4 5 6 Turnover growth of Rising fo

  27. Slide 27: Group Turnover on par with Previous Year

    Financial Figures first half 2019 Group Turnover on par with Previous Year Group Turnover by Segment Group Turnover by Segment 6M 2018 vs 6M 2019 in € m 6M 2019 Private 121.5 121.5 Label 11.6% 130 80.7% Household 120 14.8 14.1 Wellbeing 7.7% Wellbeing 110 100 9.0 9.4 Private Label Household 90 80 70

  28. Slide 28: 15% growth in TV-advertising Test Market Eastern Europe

    Financial Figures first half 2019 15 % growth in TV-advertising Test Market Eastern Europe Group Turnover by Region Group Turnover by Region 6M 2018 vs 6M 2019 in € m 6M 2019 60 56.7 54.3 3.5% 6M 2018 12.6% Germany 50 47.8 47.6 44.7% 6M 2019 Central Europe 40 Eastern Europe Rest of the 30 39.2% worl

  29. Slide 29: Good Start in Q1 was followed by a restrained second Quarter

    Financial Figures first half 2019 Good Start in Q1 was followed by a restrained second Quarter 6M 2018 6M 2019 ∆ Group Turnover €m 121.5 121.5 -- Gross margin % 44.0 42.8 -1.2 pps Foreign currency result €m 0.1 0.2 >100% EBIT €m 6.8 5.0 -25.9% EBIT margin % 5.6 4.1 -1.5 pps Earnings before taxes (EB

  30. Slide 30: Free Cash Flow improved, still too much Impacted by Working Capital

    Financial Figures first half 2019 Free Cash Flow improved, still too much Impacted by Working Capital in € m 6M 20182 6M 2019 ∆ Cash flow from operating activities 3.0 6.0 3.0 Cash flow from investment activities 13.1 -2.7 -15.8 Cash flow from financing activities -10.0 -10.3 -0.3 Change in cash and

  31. Slide 31: Average Number of Employees declined at Czech Plant

    Financial Figures first half 2019 Average Number of Employees declined by workload-related Fluctuations at Czech Plant Employees by Segment Employees 1 Jan to 30 Jun (average) By Region / 30 Jun 2019 Private 7.7% 1.200 1,133 1,119 Label 14.4% 37.4% 161 Wellbeing Germany 158 1.000 50 53 Czech Republi

  32. Slide 32: Forecast Financial Year 2019

    Forecast Financial Year 2019

  33. Slide 33: EBIT of around € 9 m to € 10 m expected

    Forecast Financial Year 2019 2019: Turnover Growth of roughly 3% and EBIT of around € 9 m to € 10 m expected Economic ► Slowdown in growth due to increasing global and economic tensions environment ► Economic slowdown in the EU despite good domestic demand 2019 ► Retail trade growth in Germany weak

  34. Slide 34: Annex

    Annex

  35. Slide 35: Long-term Financial Overview

    Annex Long-term Financial Overview 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Group Turnover €m 220.7 231.8 237.1 236.8 234.2 Profitability  Gross margin % 47.7 46.7 47.5 46.4 43.6  Cash flow from operating activities €m 24.5 20.8 21.8 7.2 10.2  Free cash flow €m 18.4 14.1 14.3 1.5 3.7  EBIT €m 21.5 21.7 22.1 18.

  36. Slide 36: Long-term Financial Overview

    Annex Long-term Financial Overview 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Per Share1 Net result for the period2 € 1.49 1.51 1.53 1.35 0.88 Free cash flow € 1.94 1.48 1.51 0.16 0.39 Dividend € 0.90 1.00 1.05 1.05 1.05 Special dividend € -- 0.38 0.40 -- -- Investments €m 6.2 7.1 7.8 7.8 6.6 Depreciation €m 6.3 5.8

  37. Slide 37: Committed to Shareholder Returns – 1.05 € dividend proposed to the AGM

    Financial Figures FY 2018 Committed to Shareholder Returns – 1.05 € dividend proposed to the AGM Long-term dividend development Dividend yield 1 Dividend per share / in € 2018: 5,9% 2014: 3,9% 2017: 3,8% 2013: 5,3% 2016: 5,1% 2012: 5,2% 2015: 5,6% 2011: 6,3% 1,50 2018: 1.05 € 1,00 0,50 -1 0,00 1985

  38. Slide 38: Leifheit Awards (Selection)

    Annex Leifheit Awards (Selection) Rotary dryer Rotary dryers Laundry dryers LinoProtect 400 Linomatic Pegasus Floor wiper Ironing Boards Profi micro duo Airboard Isolation jug Window vaccum Cordless vaccum Steam Mop Columbus cleaners Regulus PowerVac 2in1 CleanTenso Investor presentation 38

  39. Slide 39: Soehnle Awards (Selection)

    Annex Soehnle Awards (Selection) Kitchen Scale Kitchen Scale Kitchen Scale Page Profi Page Profi 3000 Genio White * Body analysis scale Blood pressure monitor Luggage scale Shape Sense Connect 200 Systo Monitor Connect 300 Travel Investor presentation 39

  40. Slide 40: Leifheit – 60 Years of Passion

    Annex Leifheit – 60 Years of Passion for Housework 2010 1984 • Sale of the business unit • IPO of Leifheit AG ‘bathroom’ including the brands Spirella, Kleine Wolke and Meusch 1988 2008 • License agreement for • Takeover of 60% of Dr Oetker Bakeware Herby/F • Acquisition of Spirella and Kleine Wolke

  41. Slide 41: European Competitors by Category

    Annex European Competitors by Category Cleaning Laundry care Spontex Brabantia Vileda Artweger Rival Tonkita Swiffer Juwel Wenko Gimi Stewi Vileda Metaltex Kärcher Rörets Blome Kitchen goods Wellbeing Tescoma WMF Laica Gefu Bosch Rösle Tanita Zyliss Lurch ADE Homedics Oxo Fackelmann Sanitas Beurer E

  42. Slide 42: Significant free Float and international Investors

    Annex Significant free Float and international Investors Shareholder Structure March 2019 • MKV Verwaltungs GmbH, Grünwald (GER), 10.03% 10.03% • Joachim Loh, Haiger (GER), 8.26% 8.26% • Leifheit AG Nassau (GER), treasury shares, 4.91% 4.91% 47.63% • Alantra EQMC Asset Management, SGIIC, SA, Madrid

  43. Slide 43: Financial Calendar and Contact

    Annex Financial Calendar and Contact Dates 2019 Contact 24 September 2019 Corporate Communications / Investor Relations Berenberg Goldman Sachs German Corporate Conference, Munich Phone: +49 2604 977-218 Email: [email protected] 12 November 2019 Quarterly statement Q3 www.leifheit-group.com 25 – 27 No

  44. Slide 44: Aktiengesellschaft Postfach 11 65 D-56377 Nassau

    Aktiengesellschaft Postfach 11 65 D-56377 Nassau

Leifheit — Berenberg & Goldman Sachs Eighth German Corporate Conference 2019 on 6ix