Earnings Release • Aug 2, 2016
Earnings Release
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August 2, 2016
Continuous positive performance supporting higher cash generation serving capex and dividends
Net of Intersegment revenues
Including other segments (PosteMobile and "Consorzio Telefonia Mobile")
Trust, brand and proximity as a lever of growth in well balanced clients' assets
Current accounts /Active Portfolio Management includes interests income, realized capital gain and income from financial assets at FVTPL (Fair Value through profit or loss)
| Revenue source | 1H 2016 €m (var. % ) 1H 16 vs 1H 15 |
Rationale |
|---|---|---|
| Returns on Current Account Deposits |
1,143 +5.6% |
Increase mainly due to higher capital gains |
| Fees from Postal Savings Collection |
771 -4.7% |
Lower fees related to lower recognized commercial costs |
| Fees from Transaction Banking |
520 -1.0% |
Substantially stable. Lower revenues from delegated services are partially offset by higher revenues from payments slips |
| Distribution Fees | 166 +23.0% |
Increase mainly due to a better performance on personal loans |
| Payment Card Fees | 230 n.m. |
Includes a one-off capital gain from VISA Europe and higher revenues from Postepay Evolution offset by lower fees from debt/prepaid cards |
| Total Revenues | 2,830 +6.2% |
Investor Relations |
Key regulatory constraints /standards: 8% min. CET1 ratio1 / 3% min. leverage ratio
Increasing business volumes (customer deposits) and value of securities lowered leverage ratio in 1H16
Labour Costs Cost of Goods Sold
| €m | 1H 2015 | 1H 2016 | Var.% |
|---|---|---|---|
| P&L | |||
| Revenue from sales and services | 4,390 | 4,316 | (1.7%) |
| Insurance premium revenue | 9,474 | 10,551 | 11.4% |
| Other income from financial and insurance activities | 2,055 | 2,781 | 35.3% |
| Other operating income | 31 | 34 | 9.7% |
| Sales | 15,950 | 17,682 | 10.9% |
| Personnel costs | (2,983) | (2,985) | 0.1% |
| Other operating expenses | (1,656) | (1,611) | (2.7%) |
| Net change in technical provisions for insurance business and other claims expenses |
(10,385) | (11,944) | 15.0% |
| Depreciation & amortization | (289) | (299) | 3.5% |
| EBIT | 638 | 843 | 32.1% |
| Net interest income / (Expense) | 27 | 15 | (42.5%) |
| Profit before tax | 665 | 858 | 29.0% |
| Tax | (230) | (293) | 27.4% |
| Net income | 435 | 565 | 29.9% |
| €m | FY 2015 | 1H 2016 | Var.% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balance sheet | |||
| Cash & Equivalents | 3,142 | 1,743 | (44.5%) |
| BancoPosta related Cash | 3,161 | 2,556 | (19.1%) |
| Receivables & Inventory | 2,158 | 2,282 | 5.7% |
| Financial Assets | 160,090 | 175,189 | 9.4% |
| Tangible and Intangible Assets | 2,796 | 2,643 | (5.5%) |
| Other | 4,489 | 4,927 | 9.8% |
| Total Assets | 175,836 | 189,340 | 7.7% |
| Trade Payables | 1,453 | 1,293 | (11.0%) |
| Financial liabilities | 57,478 | 63,115 | 9.8% |
| Technical Reserves | 100,314 | 109,397 | 9.1% |
| Other | 6,933 | 6,877 | (0.8%) |
| Total Liabilities | 166,178 | 180,682 | 8.7% |
| Shareholders capital | 1,306 | 1,306 | - |
| Reserves | 8,352 | 7,352 | (12.0%) |
| Totale Equity | 9,658 | 8,658 | (10.4%) |
| Total Liabilities & Equity | 175,836 | 189,340 | 7.7% |
| €m | 1H 2015 | 1H 2016 | Var.% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cashflow statement | |||
| Net income | 435 | 565 | 29.9% |
| Depreciation and amortization | 289 | 299 | 3.5% |
| Net provisions for risks and charges | 265 | 263 | (0.8%) |
| (Use of Provisions for risks and charges) | (166) | (291) | 75.3% |
| Net change in employee termination benefits and pension plans |
(37) | (45) | 21.6% |
| (Gains) / Losses on disposals | 0 | 1 | n.m. |
| Other | 3 | 33 | n.m. |
| FFO | 789 | 825 | 4.6% |
| Change in working capital | (203) | (455) | n.m. |
| Cash flow from operations | 586 | 370 | (36.9%) |
| Capital expenditures | (137) | (151) | 10.2% |
| Net change in subsidiaries and associates | (210) | 0 | n.m. |
| Disposals | 2 | 5 | n.m. |
| Cash flow from investments | (345) | (146) | (57.7%) |
| Dividend paid | (250) | (444) | 77.6% |
| State aid restitution | 535 | 0 | n.m. |
| Cash Flow from financial assets and liabilities | (845) | (1,179) | 39.5% |
| Cash flow from financing | (560) | (1,623) | n.m. |
| Net change in cash | (319) | (1,399) | n.m. |
| €m | 1H 2015 | FY 2015 | 1H 2016 | Var.% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Working Capital | ||||
| Trade receivables | 3,371 | 2,346 | 2,300 | (2.0%) |
| Inventories | 139 | 134 | 137 | 2.2% |
| Other receivables and assets | 3,453 | 3,200 | 3,592 | 12.3% |
| Current tax receivables | 704 | 72 | 175 | n.m. |
| Trade payables | (1,296) | (1,453) | (1,293) | (11.0%) |
| Other liabilities | (2,528) | (2,945) | (2,857) | (3.0%) |
| Current tax liabilities | (264) | (53) | (281) | n.m. |
| Working Capital | 3,579 | 1,301 | 1,773 | 36.3% |
| Deferred tax asset | 777 | 623 | 728 | 16.9% |
| Deferred tax liabilities | (896) | (1,177) | (912) | (22.5%) |
| Working Capital and deferred taxes | 3,460 | 747 | 1,589 | n.m. |
| €m | 1H 2015 | 1H 2016 | Var.% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Change in Working Capital | |||
| Trade receivables | 390 | 46 | (88.2%) |
| Inventories | -- | (3) | n.m. |
| Other receivables and assets | 33 | (392) | n.m. |
| Current tax receivables | (45) | (103) | n.m. |
| Trade payables | (126) | (160) | 27.0% |
| Other liabilities | (130) | (88) | (32.3%) |
| Current tax liabilities | 240 | 228 | (5.0%) |
| Deferred tax assets | (75) | (105) | 40.0% |
| Deferred tax liabilities | (151) | (265) | 75.5% |
| Total | 136 | (842) | n.m. |
| Financial Income on discounted receivables | 11 | 3 | (72.7%) |
| Net write-downs and loss on receivables | -- | (18) | n.m. |
| Deferred tax on fair value changes and TFR actuarial income | 185 | 402 | n.m. |
| Cancellation of shareholder receivables CE 16/07/08 (Legge di stabilità 2015) | (535) | -- | n.m. |
| Adjustments (non monetary items and shareholders' transactions) | (339) | 387 | n.m. |
| Change in Working Capital per cash flow statement | (203) | (455) | n.m. |
| €m | 1H 2016 | €m | 1H 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | Equity adn Liabilities | ||
| Property, plant and equipment | 2,068 | Totale Equity | 2,700 |
| Investment property | 58 | ||
| Intangible assets | 408 | Provisions for risks and charges | 260 |
| 1 Investments |
1,877 | Employee termination benefits and pension plans | 1,423 |
| Financial assets | 1,059 | Financial liabilities | 1,258 |
| Trade receivables | 4 | Deffered tax liabilities | 30 |
| Deferred tax assets | 444 | Other liabilities | 71 |
| Other receivables and assets | 149 | ||
| Total Non-current assets | 6,067 | Total Non-current liabilities | 3,042 |
| Inventories | 133 | Provisions for risks and charges | 700 |
| Trade receivables | 2,004 | Trade payables | 1,198 |
| Current tax assets | 32 | Current tax liabilities | 83 |
| Other receivables and assets | 313 | Other liabilities | 1,261 |
| Financial assets | 401 | Financial liabilities | 550 |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 584 | ||
| Total Current assets | 3,467 | Total Current liabilities | 3,792 |
| Total Assets | 9,534 | Totale Equity and Liabilities | 9,534 |
| €m | 1H 2016 | €m | 1H 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | Equity adn Liabilities | ||
| Property, plant and equipment | 2,068 | Totale Equity | 2,700 |
| Investment property | 58 | ||
| Intangible assets | 408 | Provisions for risks and charges | 260 |
| 1 Investments |
1,877 | Employee termination benefits and pension plans | 1,423 |
| Financial assets | 1,059 | Financial liabilities | 1,258 |
| Trade receivables | 4 | Deffered tax liabilities | |
| Deferred tax assets | 444 | Other liabilities | |
| Other receivables and assets | 149 | ||
| Total Non-current assets | 6,067 | Total Non-current liabilities | 3,042 |
| Inventories | 133 | Provisions for risks and charges | 700 |
| Trade receivables | 2,004 | Trade payables | 1,198 |
| Current tax assets | 32 | Current tax liabilities | |
| Other receivables and assets | 313 | Other liabilities | 1,261 |
| Financial assets | 401 | Financial liabilities | 550 |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 584 | ||
| Total Current assets | 3,467 | Total Current liabilities | 3,792 |
| Total Assets | 9,534 | Totale Equity and Liabilities | 9,534 |
| €m | 2 FY 2015 |
1H 2016 | Var.% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net Debt - Mail & Parcels and Other Services | |||
| Cash and Cash Equivalents | 1,331 | 596 | (55.2%) |
| Current Financial Assets | 169 | 69 | (59.2%) |
| Short term debt | (515) | (6) | (98.8%) |
| Current part of long term debt | (16) | (1) | (93.8%) |
| Other current financial liabilities | (20) | (20) | - |
| Current Financial Position | (551) | (27) | (95.1%) |
| Current Net Financial Position | 949 | 638 | (32.8%) |
| Long term debt | (400) | (400) | - |
| Bonds | (797) | (797) | - |
| Other non current financial liabilities | (57) | (64) | 12.3% |
| Non Current Financial Position | (1,254) | (1,261) | 0.6% |
| Net Financial Position | (305) | (623) | n.m. |
| Non current financial assets | 553 | 659 | 19.2% |
| Net Financial Position - Mail & Parcel and Other Sercvices | 248 | 36 | (85.5%) |
| Intersegment financial receivables | 674 | 732 | 8.6% |
| Intersegment financial payables | (615) | (492) | (20.0%) |
| 1 Net Financial Position (net of intersegments) |
307 | 276 | (10.1%) |
Including a Net Financial Position of Other Services (€ 40m for the first half 2016 and € 38m in 2015)
Poste Tributi previously included in Mail & Parcel sector has been reclassified to financial services
| €m | 1H 2015 | 1H 2016 | Var.% |
|---|---|---|---|
| P&L | |||
| Total revenue | 2,918 | 3,110 | 6.6% |
| o/w Market revenue |
2 664 , |
2 830 , |
2% 6 |
| o/w Intercompany revenue |
254 | 280 | 10 2% |
| Personnel costs | (63) | (63) | 0.4% |
| Other operating expenses | (2 398) , |
(2 560) , |
6.8% |
| EBITDA | 457 | 487 | 6.5% |
| EBITDA margin |
7% 15 |
7% 15 |
|
| Depreciation and amortisation | (1) | (1) | n. m. |
| EBIT | 456 | 485 | 6.4% |
| EBIT margin |
15 6% |
15 6% |
| €m | 1H 2015 | 1H 2016 | Var.% |
|---|---|---|---|
| P&L | |||
| Total revenue | 11,230 | 12,854 | 14.5% |
| o/w Market revenue |
11 230 , |
12 854 , |
14 5% |
| o/w Intercompany revenue |
0 | 0 | n.m. |
| Personnel costs | (15) | (19) | 25.1% |
| Other operating expenses | (10 962) , |
(12 558) , |
14.6% |
| EBITDA | 253 | 277 | 9.3% |
| EBITDA margin |
2 3% |
2 2% |
|
| Depreciation and amortisation | (5) | (7) | 44.2% |
| EBIT | 248 | 270 | 8.9% |
| margin EBIT |
2% 2 |
1% 2 |
| €m | 1H 2015 | 1H 2016 | Var.% |
|---|---|---|---|
| P&L | |||
| Total revenue | 4,190 | 4,324 | 3.2% |
| o/w Market revenue |
1 933 , |
1 884 , |
(2 5%) |
| o/w Intercompany revenue |
2 257 , |
2 440 , |
8 1% |
| Personnel costs | (2 894) , |
(2 893) , |
n.m. |
| Other operating expenses | (1 120) , |
(1 083) , |
(3.3%) |
| EBITDA | 176 | 348 | 97.4% |
| margin EBITDA |
2% 4 |
0% 8 |
|
| Depreciation and amortisation | (265) | (274) | 3.4% |
| EBIT | (89) | 74 | n.m. |
| EBIT margin |
-2 1% |
7% 1 |
| €m | 1H 2015 | 1H 2016 | Var.% |
|---|---|---|---|
| P&L | |||
| Total revenue | 166 | 147 | (11.8%) |
| o/w Market revenue |
123 | 114 | (7 .0%) |
| o/w Intercompany revenue |
43 | 32 | (25 .2%) |
| Personnel costs | (11) | (10) | (13.5%) |
| Other operating expenses | (114) | (105) | (7.7%) |
| EBITDA | 41 | 32 | (22.6%) |
| EBITDA margin |
24.6% | 21.6% | |
| Depreciation and amortisation | (18) | (17) | (6.9%) |
| EBIT | 22 | 15 | (35.4%) |
| margin EBIT |
13.5% | 9.9% | |
| Non-operating income/(expenses) | (0) | (0) | 19.1% |
| Profit before taxes | 22 | 14 | (36.4%) |
| Taxes | (8) | (5) | (39.0%) |
| Profit after taxes | 14 | 9 | (34.9%) |
| Cash flow statement | |||
| FFO | 32.3 | 24.6 | (23.9%) |
| Cash flow from investments | (7.9) | (13.0) | (64.7%) |
| Net change in cash | (10.7) | (4.8) | 55.5% |
| Other key data | |||
| Average number of users (sim cards -#k) | 3,394 | 3,619 | 6.6% |
| ARPU (€) | 5.3 | 4.8 | (9.6%) |
Intersegment Costs Other
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