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New Work SE

Earnings Release May 3, 2017

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XING Q1 2017 Results

Hamburg, May 3, 2017

Executive Summary - yet another strong quarter

Financial KPIs

  • Revenue +23%
  • EBITDA +15% $\bullet$
  • Operating cash flow +52% $\bullet$

Operating KPIs

  • 567k net new members
  • 27k* net new paying members $\bullet$ .
  • Executing mission & vision (NWX, Marketing Campaign & New messenger) $\bullet$

*Change in reporting method in connection with change of payment provider leads to ~10k payer base step increase as of Jan 1, 2017

Strong financial performance Revenue +23%; EBITDA +15%; Operating cash flow +52%

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XING crossed 12m platform-member mark in Q1 567k net member adds - yet another growth record

Continuing strong payer growth in B2C segment 27k* net payer adds

*Change in reporting method in connection with change of payment provider leads to ~10k payer base step increase as of Jan 1, 2017

XING takes discussion about the future of work to the next level... New Work Experience Berlin 2017

Further strengthened our positioning "Actually"-campaign driving awareness and growth

Eigentlich wolltest du dein Home zum Office machen. Nicht andersrum.

XINGX

Mach Schluss mit Eigentlich!

Jetzt Jobsuche starten:

xing.com/Stellenmarkt

XING Eigentlich wolltest Du Dich doch vorher Mach Schluss mit Eigentlic um den Job nach dem Studium kümmern.

Driving user engagement New XING messenger successfully launched for web & mobile

* Compared to 12 month average prior to launch

Q1 2017 Financial Results

Fully on track to achieve 2017 goals Q1 2017 P&L: €42.2m revenues; €12.0m EBITDA

Q1 2017 Q1 2016 Q1 2017 vs.
Q1 2016

Target 2017
Status
Abs. Abs. Rel. Rel.
Total revenue 1 42.2 34.3 23% $~20\%$ Fully on
track
Costs (30.2) (23.8) (27%)
EBITDA 12.0 10.4 15% ~57m Fully on
track
Margin 28% 30% $(2\%pts)$
D&A (2.9) (2.2) (30%)
Financial result (0.1) (0.0) 353%
Kununu US Joint venture (1.27) (0.1) 1119%
Taxes (2.6) (2.7) (5%)
Net result 5.1 5.3 (4% )
EPS 0.91 0.95 (4% )

Rounding differences are possible

Q1 2017: EBITDA contribution by segment

Segment
EBITDA
Q1 17
Margin
Q1 16
Margin
Comment
B 2 C € 10.7 $m$ 52% 53% Yoy % higher
marketing
B2B E-Recruiting € 11.9m 69% 71% Yoy % higher
marketing &
personnel
B2B Advertising & Events $\epsilon$ 0.8m 23% 14%
Kununu International €0.0m 14% Neg
Tech, Central Services & Other (€ 11.5m) Neg Neg Yoy % higher
marketing (NWX)
Total EBITDA € 12.0 $m$ 28% 30%

Q1 2017: All core segments growing double-digit

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Q1 2017: Cost development

Q1 2017: Operating cash flow of € 19.6m

Q1 2017 Q1 2016 Q1 2017
vs. Q1 2016
Q4 2016 Q1 2017
vs. Q4 2016
Abs. Abs. Abs. Abs. Abs.
EBITDA 12.0 10.4 1.5 12.2 (0.2)
Interest / tax / ESOP (2.0) (1.4) (0.7) (2.7) 0.6
Change in net working capital 9.6 3.8 5.8 1.2 8.4
Operating cash flow excl. organizer cash 19.6 12.9 6.7 10.7 8.9
Investment - operating (6.9) (5.0) (2.0) (9.6) 2.7
Investment $-$ acquisitions & joint venture (4.0) (2.7) (1.3) 0.0 (4.0)
Investment - financial assets (30.0) 0.0 (30.0) 0.0 (30.0)
Interests paid & exchange rate differences (0.0) (0.0) (0.0) 0.0 (0.0)
Free cash flow excl. dividends & organizer cash (21.3) 5.2 (26.5) 1.1 (22.4)
Regular dividend 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Special dividend 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Free cash flow excl. organizer cash (21.3) 5.2 (26.5) 1.1 (22.4)
Effects organizer cash 5.2 1.8 3.5 (3.1) 8.3
Free cash flow incl. organizer cash (16.1) 6.9 (23.0) (2.0) (14.1)

Thank you for your attention.

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Consensus, investor information & contact details

XING AG IR stats Market cap: ~€ 1bn / >€ 80m cash / no debt

Consensus from 10 brokers
collected by XING IR
2017e
2018e
Average trading volume per day (XETRA) & Market Cap (in $\epsilon$ m)
Total revenues
EBITDA
Margin
D&A
EBIT
Margin
172
201
57
69
33%
35%
(12)
(14)
56
45
26%
28%
1.090
1.051
1.01
986
1.042
1.004
1.015
906
1.015
986
960
928
13646
9825
8793
6995
6610
6419
Net income
EPS in $\epsilon$
DPS in $\epsilon$
37
29
5.15
6.56
2.70
3.20
5795
5570
5596
5350
4462
4225
3497
141116
Analyst coverage Berenberg Bank, Commerzbank,
Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs,
Hauck & Aufhäuser, Jefferies,
MM Warburg, Oddo Seydler
Burda Digital GmbH (DE)
50.26%
Deutsche Asset & Wealth Mngt. (DE)
4.95%
Oppenheimer (US)
5.04%
Shares 5,620,435 Union Investment (DE)
4.98%
Wasatch Advisors (US)
3.02%
31.75%
Rest

Numbers based on last filing - actual shareholdings can differ

XING share price development since IPO

Investor Relations contact details & social media channels

PATRICK MOELLER

Director Investor Relations

XING AG Dammtorstrasse 30 20354 Hamburg Germany

Tel.: +49 (0)40 419 131-793 $FAX.: +49(0)40419131-44$
(Please use this number to submit "WpHG notifications")

Email.: [email protected]

XING

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