Investor Presentation • Nov 2, 2022
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November 2, 2022
Dan Schneider, President and CEO
Erik Dahl, CFO



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Positive momentum into Saphira™ launch & improved Medicare reimbursement
+12% Revenue growth +3% Hexvix®/Cysview® unit growth
Karl Storz new blue light launch underway; improved healthcare access globally, staffing shortages remain
7% in-market unit sales growth for Photocure excluding German inventory sell-through
Commercial investment to support Hexvix/Cysview growth and launch of upgraded blue light system
\$1 million milestone received from Asieris for Cevira progress
Q3 2022 OPEX remains mostly level with Q4 2021 (excl. Forex)
CMS improves Cysview reimbursement: higher payment for outpatient surveillance procedures expands access in ASC and HOPD settings (post-period: November 2022)
Positive results from LASER III study: outpatient laser-mediated destruction of bladder tumors with BLC® comparable to TURBT surgery

North America and Europe markets



Covid more manageable, access expected to remain open through year-end
Staffing shortages remain a challenge

Global growth continues YoY including German hospital inventory build in Q2

US In-Market Unit Sales





28 BLC tower installations YTD (14 flexible) with new blue light system now rolling out


Rigid Towers Flex Towers





Established Hexvix Markets
Nordics: ~40% penetration
DACH: ~30% penetration Benelux: ~10% penetration
France, UK, Italy <2% penetration
Spain, Poland, Baltics, Czech Rep, Hungary, Ireland, Greece, Portugal: ~0% penetration

Change of Trend* in large European Priority Growth Markets continues

Last 2 years CAGR Ipsen: - 8.3% vs. First 2 years CAGR Photocure: + 8.6%
*In-Market Units Sales


| in NOK million Amounts |
Q3 '22 | Q3 '21 | Change | YTD '22 | YTD '21 Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenues (1) | 42.9 | 32.0 | 34% | 112.1 | 90.6 | 24% |
| Gross profit | 41.4 | 30.8 | 34% | 108.5 | 87.8 | 24% |
| % of revenue |
97% | 96% | 97% | 97% | ||
| Direct costs | -38.8 | -32.9 | 18% | -116.9 | -94.6 | 24% |
| Contribution (2) | 2.7 | -2.0 | -8.5 | -6.8 | ||
| EBITDA | -7.1 | -9.8 | -35.6 | -26.4 | ||
| % of revenue |
-17% | -31% | -32% | -29% |
| Amounts in NOK million |
Q3 '22 | Q3 '21 | Change | YTD '22 | YTD'21 Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenues | 54.0 | 54.5 | -1% | 165.6 | 166.4 | 0% |
| Gross profit | 50.0 | 50.8 | 2% | 152.9 | 154.1 | -1% |
| % of revenue |
92% | 93% | 92% | 93% | ||
| Direct costs | -25.6 | -22.7 | 13% | -73.5 | -61.8 | 19% |
| Contribution (2) | 24.3 | 28.0 | 79.5 | 92.3 | ||
| EBITDA | 7.2 | 13.5 | 31.3 | 54.2 | ||
| % of revenue |
13% | 25% | 19% | 33% |
(1) North America revenue 2021 does not include Canada
| Amounts in NOK million |
Q3 '22 | Q3 '21 | Change | YTD '22 | YTD '21 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hexvix/Cysview Revenue | 96.9 | 86.7 | 12% | 278.2 | 257.1 | 8% |
| Other Revenue | 9.8 | 0.7 | 10.8 | 8.9 | ||
| Total Revenue | 106.8 | 87.4 | 22% | 288.9 | 266.0 | 9% |
| Gross Profit | 101.0 | 82.0 | 23% | 271.9 | 249.5 | 9% |
| Operating Expenses | -96.3 | -82.2 | 17% | -279.6 | -225.7 | 24% |
| EBITDA | 4.7 | -0.2 | -7.8 | 23.8 | ||
| Depreciation & Amortization | -6.1 | -6.2 | -18.1 | -18.1 | ||
| EBIT | -1.4 | -6.3 | -25.9 | 5.7 | ||
| Net Financial Items | -4.8 | -5.1 | -16.7 | -4.3 | ||
| Earnings before Tax | -6.3 | -11.4 | -42.6 | 1.4 | ||
| Tax Expenses | -3.7 | 4.1 | -7.8 | -4.1 | ||
| Net earnings | -9.9 | -7.3 | -50.4 | -2.7 |

Improved Q3 EBITDA driven by milestone revenue of USD 1.0 million related to Cevira
Q3 for both years driven mainly by the Ipsen earnout. YTD 2021 also driven by unrealized currency gain
| Amounts in NOK million |
Q3 '22 | Q3 '21 | YTD '22 | YTD '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operations Cash Flow | 21.3 | 5.5 | -2.7 | 17.6 |
| Earnings before tax | -6.3 | -11.4 | -42.6 | 1.4 |
| Depreciation & amortization | 6.1 | 6.2 | 18.1 | 18.1 |
| Working capital | 5.6 | 1.5 | -14.6 | -11.8 |
| Other | 15.9 | 9.2 | 36.3 | 9.9 |
| Investments Cash Flow | -0.3 | -2.5 | -2.3 | -2.0 |
| Financing Cash Flow | -10.2 | -13.0 | -34.0 | -20.3 |
| Net Change in Cash | 10.8 | -10.0 | -39.0 | -4.7 |
| Amounts in NOK million |
30.09.22 | 31.12.21 | ||
| Non-current assets | 355.7 | 376.5 | ||
| Inventory & receivables | ||||
| 93.1 | 90.3 | |||
| Cash & short-term deposits | 283.9 | 322.9 | ||
| Equity | 479.6 | 502.6 | ||
| Long-term liabilities | 169.1 | 185.0 | ||
| Current liabilities | 84.0 | 102.0 |




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