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Bidvest — FY2006 Earnings Presentation

52 slides from Bidvest's earnings presentation, September 2006

  1. Slide 1: Audited Results for the twelve months ended June 2006

    Audited Results 18 For the twelve months ended June 30 2006

  2. Slide 2: Agenda

    Agenda  Introduction  Financial Results  Segmental Outlook  Group Outlook  Appendices:  Appendix 1: Divisional Results  Appendix 2: Historic Performance  Appendix 3: Impact of external environment on Bidvest - various outcomes Introduction Financials Segmentals Group Outlook

  3. Slide 3: Introduction

    Introduction Brian Joffe Introduction Financials Segmentals Group Outlook

  4. Slide 4: We are not hostage to our environment; we shape our future

    We are not hostage to our environment; we shape our future Consistent HEPS increase since listing 900 45 P e r c e n ta g e r e a l g r o w th 800 40 35 C e n ts p e r s h a r e 700 30 600 25 500 20 400 15 300 10 200 5 100 0 0 -5 BVT Nominal HEPS BVT Real HEPS growth (%) Bidvest CAGR over the last 1

  5. Slide 5: We are not hostage to our environment; we shape our future

    We are not hostage to our environment; we shape our future Since listing, Bidvest’s REAL HEPS has outperformed GDP by an 45 average of more than 5 times 45 40 40 P e r c e n ta g e r e a l g r o w th P e r c e n ta g e r e a l g r o w th 35 35 30 30 25 25 20 20 15 15 10 10 5 5 0 0 91 92 93 94 95 96

  6. Slide 6: F2006 review

    F2006 review Key messages in F2006 Corrective Action in F2006 20% growth in trading profit (17% organic) Dart Line exited beginning H2 at £59m – at significant premium to carrying value Strong revenues (volume gains); flat Volume Distribution France average exchange rate against Sterling exited begi

  7. Slide 7: Group reorganisation

    Group reorganisation  Board changes:  Size reduced from 32 to 24 members  All major business units represented  Strengthened non-executive  Strengthened BEE representation  Appointment of David Cleasby as FD designate  Group reorganised to:  Realise synergies, cross-selling opportunities and

  8. Slide 8: Group reorganisation (contd)

    Group reorganisation (contd) Bidfreight Bidserv Bidvest Europe Bidvest Bidfood (incl. Australasia (Caterplus & Renfin & Combined Konica Foods) Minolta) Bid Industrial Bidpaper Bid Auto Bid Prop Corporate & Commercial Plus Products Introduction Introduction Introduction Financials Financials Group Se

  9. Slide 9: BEE update

    BEE update  Refinancing by Dinatla due by December 2006  5m share buyback to partially neutralise the effect of pending 18m options  Partnership entrenched  BEE codes  Lock-ins to be addressed  Companies to get accreditation  Bidvest transformation progressing Introduction Introduction Introd

  10. Slide 10: F2006 results summary

    F2006 results summary Revenue +23% to R77,3bn Trading Profit +20% to R3,7bn Headline earnings +22% to R2,4bn HEPS +23% to 804,6cps DPS +21% to 369,0cps ROFE 53% in F2005 vs 54% in F2006 Note: IFRS compliant Introduction Introduction Financials Segmentals Group Outlook

  11. Slide 11: Segmental performance

    Segmental performance Revenue (Rm) Trading Profit (Rm) Segment F2005 % ch. F2006 F2005 % ch. F2006 Bidfreight 13 268,3 +17,6 15 601,9 455,9 +17,8 536,9 Bidserv 4 172,3 +10,0 4 587,8 466,9 +18,8 544,7 Bidvest Europe 14 836,5 +49,2 22 132,0 532,8 +22,2 651,2 Bidvest Australasia 5 691,1 +14,3 6 505,8 1

  12. Slide 12: Financial Results

    Financial Results David Cleasby Introduction Financials Segmentals Group Outlook

  13. Slide 13: Consolidated Income Statement

    Consolidated Income Statement Year ended June 30 2006 Avg Avg R/£ 11.43 R/£ 11.53 Rm’s 2006 % ch vs 2005 2005 Revenue 77 276,5 +23,0 62 811,8  Includes 1st time contribution of R5,6bn by Deli XL (9,5 months)  Like-for-like revenue growth of 15% NOTE : Constant currency comparison unnecesary due to

  14. Slide 14: Consolidated Income Statement

    Consolidated Income Statement Year ended June 30 2006 Avg Avg R/£ 11.43 R/£ 11.53 Rm’s 2006 % ch vs 2005 2005 Revenue 77 276,5 +23,0 62 811,8 Trading profit 3 677,3 +20,1 3 062,6 Trading 2006 2005 margins* Local 5,8% 5,9% Increased contribution from McCarthy, lower contribution from Bidfood Offshore

  15. Slide 15: Consolidated Income Statement

    Consolidated Income Statement Year ended June 30 2006 Avg Avg R/£ 11.43 R/£ 11.53 Rm’s 2006 % ch vs 2005 2005 Revenue 77 276,5 +23,0 62 811,8 Trading profit 3 677,3 +20,1 3 062,6  Offshore interest of R76,2m vs local interest of R266,1m  Net debt offshore of R0,1bn vs local net debt of R1,4bn  La

  16. Slide 16: Consolidated Income Statement

    Consolidated Income Statement Year ended June 30 2006 Avg Avg R/£ 11.43 R/£ 11.53 Rm’s 2006 % ch vs 2005 2005 Revenue 77 276,5 +23,0 62 811,8 Trading profit 3 677,3 +20,1 3 062,6  Associates:Tiger Wheels, Enviroserv, Compu-clearing  Increased profit largely due to Enviroserv and first full year of

  17. Slide 17: Consolidated Income Statement

    Consolidated Income Statement Year ended June 30 2006 Avg Avg R/£ 11.43 R/£ 11.53 Rm’s 2006 % ch vs 2005 2005 Revenue 77 276,5 +23,0 62 811,8 Trading profit 3 677,3 +20,1 3 062,6 Effective tax F2006 F2005 rates Local 26,3% 29,1% Lower STC and utilisation of assessed tax losses Net finance expense (3

  18. Slide 18: Consolidated Income Statement

    Consolidated Income Statement Year ended June 30 2006 Avg Avg R/£ 11.43 R/£ 11.53 Rm’s 2006 % ch vs 2005 2005 Revenue 77 276,5 +23,0 62 811,8 Trading profit 3 677,3 +20,1 3 062,6 Improved performance from Namsov Net finance expense (342,4) +20,1 (285,1) Associate Income 48,9 +25,7 38,9 Taxation NOTE

  19. Slide 19: Consolidated Income Statement

    Consolidated Income Statement Year ended June 30 2006 Avg Avg R/£ 11.43 R/£ 11.53 Rm’s 2006 % ch vs 2005 2005 Revenue 77 276,5 +23,0 62 811,8 Trading profit 3 677,3 +20,1 3 062,6 Earnings  Total foreign headline earnings = 27% of Group (23% in F2005) Net finance expense (342,4) +20,1 (285,1) Associ

  20. Slide 20: Consolidated Income Statement

    Consolidated Income Statement Year ended June 30 2006 Avg Avg R/£ 11.43 R/£ 11.53 Rm’s 2006 % ch vs 2005 2005 Revenue 77 276,5 +23,0 62 811,8 Trading profit 3 677,3 +20,1 3 062,6 Net finance expense HEPS (342,4) +20,1 (285,1)  Share buybacks: 5m shares at avg price of R100,50 ( ’05=7,5m shares at a

  21. Slide 21: Consolidated Cash Flow Statement

    Consolidated Cash Flow Statement Rm’s F2006 F2005 EBITDA (clean) 4 632,2 3 895,2 Working capital: (cash applied)/retained (161,0) 344,5 Cash generated by operations 4 490,3 4 200,5 Cash effects of investment activities (2 368,4) (2 223,7)  Working capital investments consistent with growth rates in

  22. Slide 22: Segmental Outlook

    Segmental Outlook: Anthony Dawe Lindsay Ralphs Fred Barnes Myron Berzack Brand Pretorius Introduction Financials Segmentals Group Outlook

  23. Slide 23: Bidfreight - sensitivity to anticipated economic variables

    Bidfreight- sensitivity to anticipated economic variables + effect of reduced, but still strong, GDP growth: Growing GDP = growing Bidfreight volumes + effect of relative Rand weakness:  Increased value per unit handled in Clearing & Forwarding  Mild Rand weakness assist export volumes, without

  24. Slide 24: Bidserv - sensitivity to anticipated economic variables

    Bidserv – sensitivity to anticipated economic variables + effect of GDP:  Rising GDP benefits office automation spend and corporate travel  Bidserv inured to slower GDP due to annuity-nature of income and built-in balance of businesses - effect of relative Rand weakness:  Impact on corporate SA

  25. Slide 25: Bidvest Food Interests - sensitivity to anticipated economic variables

    Bidvest Food Interests – sensitivity to anticipated economic variables General influencing factors: + effect of mild inflation worldwide for food traders (currently occurring across the board) + effect of low interest rate environment worldwide, despite recent increases + effect of GDP growth in

  26. Slide 26: Bid Industrial - sensitivity to anticipated economic variables

    Bid Industrial – sensitivity to anticipated economic variables  Fixed investment spend supports demand for electrical products and furniture  Gautrain, 2010 •Electrical and furniture spend •Office developments, hotels, apartments, hospitals, retail nodes  General infrastructure spend •Golf estate

  27. Slide 27: Bid Auto - sensitivity to anticipated economic variables

    Bid Auto – sensitivity to anticipated economic variables General economy - effect of slower GDP growth:  Business and consumer confidence impacts purchases more than GDP  Annuity financial services income cushions downturns  Replacement cycle pushed out, but service income boosted - effect of r

  28. Slide 28: Group Outlook

    Group Outlook Brian Joffe Introduction Financials Group Group Outlook

  29. Slide 29: Outlook for F2007

    Outlook for F2007  Corrective action taken will have recurring benefits:  Problem children now largely dealt with  Bidfood action  Management is happy with the way the group looks now  Focus on organic and acquisitive growth  Within Africa: exploit diverse opportunities  Internationally: food

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  31. Slide 31: Appendix 1: Divisional Results

    Appendix 1: Divisional Results

  32. Slide 32: Bidfreight

    Bidfreight Capitalising on capex Results Rm Trading Profit Rm Revenue Pleasing momentum maintained in H2 550 16000 Upgrades reinforce competitive advantage – 15000 500 capex R227m 14000 450 13000 18% overall increase in profits combined with 400 +18% 12000 good cash generation 11000 350 Seamless exe

  33. Slide 33: Bidfreight

    Bidfreight Capitalising on capex Terminals:  IVS: profits up 16%; high tank occupancy, margin maintenance, capacity expansion 14.5%  RDS: profits flat on margin pressure by major customers Current contr. to  Bulk Connections: profits rise 51%; Spoornet reliability a Group Trading Profit challenge

  34. Slide 34: Bidserv

    Bidserv A shiner Results Margin pressure, but increased market share Rm Trading Profit Rm Revenue 600 5000 Revenue up 10% and profits up 19% Noteworthy performances from TMS, Minolco & 550 Ocè, and Bid Travel 4500 Cleaning: Prestige profits up slightly off a high 500 base; TMS comes of age with prof

  35. Slide 35: Bidserv

    Bidserv A shiner Greens: Top Turf disappoints, but good orders going forward Office Automation (Minolta & Ocè): profits up 36% off an already high base; grasps opportunity provided by digital office demand Bidair: profits flat, but pleasing, ground handling licence still being sought Travel: profits

  36. Slide 36: Bidvest Foodservice Europe

    Bidvest Foodservice Europe Delicious Results Consolidated profits up 26% to £56m Rm Trading Profit Rm Revenue 700 23000 Deli XL 22000 650  Deli XL acquired effective 12/9/05 – combined 21000 600 20000 €8.5m (£5.9m) profit after amortisation of intangibles 550 19000 500 18000  Deli XL Netherlands:

  37. Slide 37: Bidvest Foodservice Europe

    Bidvest Foodservice Europe Delicious Capex £34m (5 depots complete, Edinburgh on schedule) Lower margin CD sales up 39% (KFC, Pizza Hut) – higher unit values; new Lichfield depot opened in January; focus on operating efficiencies Multi-temp record high margin; profits up 10% Frozen, Fresh & Chill pr

  38. Slide 38: Bidvest Foodservice Australasia

    Bidvest Foodservice Australasia Upping the run rate Results Rm Trading Profit Rm Revenue Australia (A$) 7000 Record 3% margin - profits up 28% to $33.5m off a 10% rise in sales to $1.1bn (8% organic), 230 Foodservice profits up 25% (margin 3.4%) 6000 “Street” focus at higher margin, cost control, ho

  39. Slide 39: Bidvest Australasia

    Bidvest Australasia Upping the run rate New Zealand (NZ$) Sales up 26% to $273m (organic growth 19%), profits up 13% to $11.7m; Fresh initiative - profits up 225% Coping well with adverse economic variables Strategic imperatives & prospects Australia Upgrade capex in Australia largely complete – enh

  40. Slide 40: Bidfood

    Bidfood Gruel(ing) Results Rm Trading Profit Rm Revenue Profits decline 5%, sales up 13%: margin 4000 squeeze continues, aggressive competition 500 Caterplus: increased market penetration; sales up 12%, high distribution costs; marginal profit 400 improvement 3000 300 -5% BidBake: poor; yeast import

  41. Slide 41: Bidfood

    Bidfood Gruel(ing) Strategic imperatives & prospects Catering and Frozen have been merged under a single management team Rising to the challenge of improving market share and pursuing new growth sectors Overhead cost containment Launch of BidBros cash and carry concept; national roll-out plan Purcha

  42. Slide 42: Bid Industrial & Commercial Products

    Bid Industrial & Commercial Products Copper Tone Results: Profits rise 26% off an 19% rise in revenue – Rm Trading Profit Rm Revenue electrical wholesale (EWD) profits up 67% 500 7000 EWD 450 Versalec Cables acquired 1 March ’06 – earnings enhancing 400 6000 Infrastructure market strong Smart buying

  43. Slide 43: Bid Industrial & Commercial Products

    Bid Industrial & Commercial Products Copper Tone Strategic imperatives & prospects Continuing growth off a high base Infrastructure momentum favours electrical wholesaling Refreshing of stationery store formats Waltons Transnet stationery tender – BEE credentials accepted Good management of gross ma

  44. Slide 44: Bidpaper Plus

    Bidpaper Plus Pushing the envelope Results Rm Trading Profit Rm Revenue 2000 Profits up a commendable 14%, led by 200 1900 Lithotech 1800 Silveray Statmark 180 1700 +14% 1600 Pushing up the quality curve; exciting product 160 1500 initiatives 140 1400 Lithotech 1300 120 13.3% 1200 Decline in traditi

  45. Slide 45: Bidpaper Plus

    Bidpaper Plus Pushing the envelope Strategic imperatives & prospects Lithotech capex focused on envelope, filing, label, print to post, stationery and e- billing Silveray Statmark re-establishing itself as the superior alternative in the retail stationery market Re-launch of Croxley – new and redesi

  46. Slide 46: Bid Auto

    Bid Auto Ama good good Results Rm Trading Profit Rm Revenue Profits up 31% on a 19% rise in revenue – entirely 650 18000 organic Financial services profits up 42%; 50 000 accounts 600 16000 Best new vehicle market ever – volumes 550 compensates for ongoing low dealer new car margins 14000 500 Record

  47. Slide 47: Bid Auto

    Bid Auto Ama good good Strategic imperatives & prospects Market likely to slow from 20%+ to high single digits with McCarthy aiming for 13% growth - affordable, entry level cars driving sales – total sales target 98 000 (60/40 new used) Anticipated upturn in used vehicle market 16.9% First time buye

  48. Slide 48: Corporate Services

    Corporate Services Results Rm Trading Income Rm Revenue Bidprop up 18% 120 110 10500 Namsov profit up from R12.5m to R75.9m 100 Ontime Automotive now profitable (R7.3m) 90 8500 80 Significantly lower investment income 70 6500 60 +18% 50 4500 40 30 20 2500 10 0 500 3.1% 2005 2006 Trading Profit Reven

  49. Slide 49: Appendix 2: Historic Performance

    Appendix 2: Historic Performance

  50. Slide 50: Historic performance

    Historic performance Operating profit & margins Annualised Returns 4000 60 50 53 54 3000 49 51 5.2% 40 4.9% Rm 2000 4.9% 30 % 31 32 4.8% 4.8% 20 25 27 1000 4.9% 4.7% 4.5% 10 4.4% 4.4% 0 0 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2003 2004 2005 2006 1H 2H ROFE ROE HEPS DPS 1000 400 800 207.0 436.0 300 172.2 600 353.

  51. Slide 51: Appendix 3: Impact of external influences on Bidvest - various outcomes

    Appendix 3: Impact of external influences on Bidvest – various outcomes

  52. Slide 52: Economic environment influences - various outcomes

    Economic environment influences – various outcomes Bid Bid Paper Bid Variables Freight Bidserv Europe Aus/NZ Food Industrial Plus Auto Rand (fiscal yr): Rel. Strength 1&5 2&5 4 4 2&5 3&5 3 2 Rel. Weakness 2&5 1&5 4 4 1&5 1&5 3 1 Interest rates: Rising 1&5 2&5 2 &5 2&5 2&5 3&5 3&5 2 Declining 2&5 1&5

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