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Austevoll Seafood ASA

Investor Presentation Feb 25, 2020

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Q4 2019 financial presentation

Arne Møgster – CEO Britt Kathrine Drivenes – CFO

Highlights

NOK
All
figures
in
1
000
,
Q4
Q4
2019
2018
2019 2018
Revenue 5
930
588
,
,
5
765
343
,
,
23
341
679
,
,
22
837
084
,
,
EBITDA* 996
644
,
1
215
632
,
,
4
260
515
,
,
5
238
612
,
,
EBIT* 652
494
,
955
123
,
2
923
726
,
,
4
278
538
,
,
Pre-tax
profit**
714
535
,
967
927
,
3
080
975
,
,
4
396
999
,
,
EPS
(NOK)*
1
36
2
49
6
89
9
79
Total
assets
Net
interesting
bearing
debt
***
39
830
835
,
,
4
074
378
,
,
37
954
835
,
,
3
982
594
,
,
Equity
ratio
59% 59%
Group
EBITDA
incl
50%
of
Pelagia
EBITDA
Salmon/whitefish
EBITDA
Pelagic
incl
. proportional
Pelagia
1
129
178
,
,
1
030
859
,
,
98
319
,
1
322
412
,
,
1
133
683
,
,
188
728
,
4
696
096
,
,
3
746
276
,
,
949
820
,
5
561
212
,
,
4
228
205
,
,
1
333
007
,
,

The Board will recommend to the annual general meeting in 2020 a dividend of NOK 4.50 per share (NOK 3.50 per share in 2019)

* Before fair value adjustments related to biological assets

** In pre-tax profit the effect from fair value adjustments related to biological assets is excluded. This effect is also excluded for biological assets in associated companies.

*** Ex. right-of-use assets liabilities

Operation overview

PERU CHILE NORTH ATLANTIC AUSTEVOLL SEAFOOD GROUP
PELAGIC
FISHING
7% of anchovy quota
centre-north
20 fishing vessels
8.4% of pelagic fishing
quota
3 fishing vessels
3 fishing vessels 400,000 -
500,000 MT of pelagic fish caught
annually (26 vessels)
PELAGIC
PROCESSING
7 processing plants 4 processing plants 27 processing plants* 38 processing plants
Intake of 1.6 –
2.0 mill MT of fish annually
WHITEFISH 11%
whitefish
quota
(NO)

10
fishing
vessels

8
Processing
plants
100,000 -
120,000 MT of whitefish
(10 vessels)
8 processing plants
SALMON Norway:
Salmon licenses

incl. salmon operation UK*
190,000 -
200,000 MT of salmon
SALES Integrated sales organisation Integrated sales organisation Integrated sales organisation Wholesale with global sales &
distribution

* Associated companies

Pelagic

Austral Group S.A.A Foodcorp Chile S.A Br. Birkeland AS Pelagia Holding AS (associated)

Biomass and quota evolution

Peruvian anchoveta

  • 2 nd season quota 2.78 million MT 36% caught vs. 2.1 million MT 2018 98% caught
  • Peruvian quota for 2019 in total 4.9 million MT 63% caught vs. 5.41 million MT in 2018 98% caught

Austral Group S.A.A Operation in Peru

Fishmeal/fish oil

Centre/North

  • 2 nd season quota 2.78 m MT (2018 2.1 m MT) 36% caught (98% 2018)
    • o Austral catch 50,811 MT vs. 146,759 MT same season 2018
    • o Total raw material purchased 30,992 MT vs. 36,556 MT in 2018
  • Combined Fishmeal/Oil yield 27.33% 2019 vs. 26.85% in 2018 due to higher oil yield
  • Quality of fishmeal produced: Super/prime 76% 2019 vs. 84% 2018
  • Quota progress affected by the high level of juveniles leading to the closure of the season early

Direct Human Consumption

  • Catch 2019 was 18,650 MT vs. 11,350 MT in 2018
  • 2020 quota (industrial only): 70,000 MT jack mackerel and 75,000 MT mackerel
    • Good start to DHC in Q1 2020, 13,000 MT YTD vs. 10,000 YTD 2019

* Assumption of total quota of 4,5 – 5,0 million tonnes, subject to Imarpe`s cruises for 2020

Volume
'000
MT
Q4
2019
Q4
2018
2019 2018 *2020E
catch
Own
Anchoveta 50 127 224 403 304
Jack
mackerel
1 3 14 5 15
Mackerel 2 4 6 6
Purchase
Anchoveta 31 49 106 187 155
Other
species
2
Total
('000
MT)
82 181 348 601 482

6 www.auss.no Austevoll Seafood ASA

Operation in Chile Foodcorp Chile S.A

Own catch: Jack mackerel

  • Seasonal low activity
  • Whole quota (own + purchased) 100% caught
  • Healthy biomass: 15% quota increase suggested for 2020 by SPRFMO

Purchases:

  • Sardine good size and high fat content o Quotas 100% caught
  • Giant squid limited volume and small size
    • o Majority of artisanal quota uncaught
Volume
'000
MT
Q4
2019
Q4
2018
2019 2018 2020E
Own
catch:
Mackerel
and
other
species
4 5 54 57 61
Purchase:
Sardine/anchovy 3 3 27 27 31
Giant
squid/mackerel 0 0 4 11 4
Total
('000
MT)
7 8 85 95 96

Focus remains in securing raw material from third parties

North Atlantic pelagic quotas (2010-2020E)

ICES recommendation for 2020

Increased quota for:
Mackerel
o
+20%
Blue whiting
o
+ 2%
Decrease in quota for
NVG herring
o
-11%

Awaiting quota in 2020 o Icelandic capelin o Sand eel

Source: Norges Sildesalgslag, Havforskningsinstituttet.

Estimates is based on data from the above sources, ICES recommendation and TAC

* Horse mackerel, Sand eel, Norway Pout, Boar ** Capelin from both the Barents Sea and Iceland

Fishmeal and fish oil (FMO) Pelagia AS

and
Ireland
('000
MT)
Norway,
UK
Q4
2019
Q4
2018
2019 2018 2020E
Material:
Raw
Fishmeal
and
fish
oil
116 107 614 674 618
concentrate/oil
Protein
63 58 255 247 247
Total
('000
MT)
179 165 869 921 865

All volume based on 100%

  • Raw material intake slightly higher in Q4 2019 vs. Q4 2018
    • o Trimmings at same level as last year
    • o More raw materials in Ireland, specially boar fish
  • Quota for 2020 about the same level as 2019
  • Lower sales below last year
    • o Sales lower in Q4 2019 vs. Q4 2018
    • o Quiet market towards the end of Q4 and early Q1 2020
    • o Some recovery of prices both for fishmeal and oil

Pelagia AS

Direct Human Consumption

Volume ('000 MT) Q4 2019 Q4 2018 2019 2018 2020E
Raw material intake 175 189 335 416 376
  • Good raw material intake for the quarter
    • o Mainly production of mackerel and winter herring
  • Sales in accordance with plans for the quarter
    • o Mackerel with again all time high raw material cost
    • o Winter herring with acceptable level of cost
    • o 43% market share of mackerel, herring and capelin exported from Norway for 2019
  • Stock level acceptable and unsold position is low
  • Good start for 2020 with both production and sales

Pelagia AS (100% figures)

(MNOK) Q4 Q4 2019 *
2019 2018 * 2018
Revenue 2 2 6 6
442 386 986 369
EBITDA 265 214 871 645
EBIT 206 163 650 443
Sales
volumes
(tonnes):
Frozen 115 110 269 284
500 300 300 700
FM/FPC/Oil 35 48 174 177
300 200 900 700

* 2019: Including gain of sale of MNOK 105

Associated company, AUSS share = 50%

Austevoll Seafood ASA

Salmon/Whitefish

Lerøy Seafood Group ASA

Lerøy Seafood Group ASA

Q4 2019

  • EBIT before FV adj. NOK 769 million (Q4/18: NOK 948 million)
    • o Lerøy Havfisk & LNWS EBIT NOK 42 million (Q4/18: NOK 54 million)
  • Harvest volume salmon and trout 42,823 GWT (Q4/18: 49,414 GWT)
  • Spot prices up 1% y-o-y
  • EBIT/kg all incl. (excl. EBIT Lerøy Havfisk & LNWS) of NOK 17.0 (Q4/18: NOK 18.1)
  • Contract share of 38% (Q4/18: 23%)
  • NIBD NOK 2,641 million at end of Q4/19 (Q4/18: NOK 2,546 million)

Lerøy Seafood Group ASA

Salmon/trout farming

2014
GWT
2015
GWT
2016
GWT
2017
GWT
2018
GWT
2019
GWT
2020E
GWT
Lerøy Aurora AS* 26 800 29 200 30 000 39 200 36 800 32 800 ~39 000
Lerøy Midt
AS
68 300 71 400 52 200 64 500 66 500 64 800 ~67 000
Lerøy Sjøtroll 63 200 57 100 68 000 54 000 58 800 60 600 ~66 000
Total Norway 158 300 157 700 150 200 157
800
162 000 158 200 ~172 000
Villa Organic AS** 6 000
Norskott
Havbruk
(UK)***
13 800 13 500 14 000 15 500 13 700 12 900 ~13 000
Total 178 100 171 200 164 200 173 300 175 800 171 100 ~185 000

*) Included harvested volume from Villa Organic after split July 2014

**) LSG's share of Villa Organic's volume in H1 2014, not consolidated

***) LSG's share, not consolidated

Lerøy Seafood Group ASA - Wild catch

Catch volume (MT) Quota
Q4/19 Q4/18 2019 2018 2020
Cod 7 215 6 534 22 516 24 339 22 842
Haddock 1 907 961 8 696 8 956 8 861
Saithe 1 595 2567 11 527 15 559 15 586*
Shrimps 0 152 9 917 7 459
Other 2 232 1 301 9 841 9 943
Total 12 949 11 515 62 497 66 255

*This includes saithe quota North and quota North Sea. Catches on quota North Sea typically dependent on prioritising vs. other fisheries

Q4 2019: Wild catch

  • Q4/19 harvest volume at 12,949 tonnes, up 12% y-o-y
  • Higher share of cod and haddock than corresponding quarter last year
  • Average prices up 11% y-o-y due to composition of catch:
    • o Y-o-y prices for cod up 10%, haddock up 14% and saithe up 10%
  • As it takes time to adjust prices to endmarket, increase in raw material prices is a challenge within processing

Financials Q4 2019

Catch, purchase and farming (100% volumes)

Figures in 1,000 tonnes Q4 2019 Q4 2018 2019 2018 2020 E
Group companies:
Norway (whitefish) 13 12 63 66 68
Norway (pelagic) 9 8 31 41 32
Chile own catch 4 5 54 57 61
Chile purchase 3 3 31 38 35
Peru own catch 52 131 243 415 325
Peru purchase 31 49 108 188 157
Total Group companies 112 208 528 805 678
Joint ventures:
Europe purchase (HC) 175 189 335 416 376
Europe purchase (FM/FPC/Oil) 179 165 869 921 865
Totalt Joint venture: 354 354 1 204 1 337 1 241
Total wildcatch 466 562 1 732 2 142 1 919
Salmon/trout (GWT)* 48 54 178 182 193
Total Group 514 616 1 911 2 324 2 113

* Incl. 50% of the Scottish Sea Farms volumes

** Assumption of total quota of 4,5 – 5,0 million tonnes, subject to Imarpe`s cruises for 2020

Key financial figures Q4 2019

(NOK 1,000) Q4 2019 Q4 2018 Δ% Q4 2019
a)
Revenue 5,930,588 5,765,343 2.9 % 7,151,491 6,958,390
EBITDA* 996,644 1,215,632 -18.0 % 1,129,179 1,322,412
Depreciation/impairment 344,150 260,509 373,653 285,656
EBIT* 652,494 955,123 -31.7 % 755,526 1,036,756
Income from associates* 129,885 131,048
Net finance -67,844 -118,244
Pre-tax** 714,535 967,927 -26.2 %
Net profit 802,045 356,126
EPS (NOK) 1.98 1.06
EPS (NOK)* 1.36 2.49

* Before fair value adjustments related to biological assets

** In pre-tax profit the effect from fair value adjustments related to biological assets is excluded. This effect is also excluded for biological assets in associated companies.

a) AUSS incl. proportional 50% of Pelagia AS

Q4 2019 Q4 2018
Biomass adj group company 245,667 -741,032
Biomass adj group associated companies 42,652 20,090

The Group implemented IFRS 16 regarding leases (right of use assets) with effect from January 1st, 2019. The profit figures are therefore not directly comparable to corresponding figures in 2018. See note 1 in the Financial report for Q4 2019 for more details

Key financial figures 2019

(NOK
1
000)
,
2019 2018
(audited)
Δ% 2019
a)
(audited)
2018
Revenue 23
341
679
,
,
22
837
084
,
,
2
2
%
26
,
834
874
,
26
021
565
,
,
EBITDA* 4
260
515
,
,
5
238
612
,
,
-18
%
7
4
,
696
096
,
5
561
213
,
,
Depreciation/impairment 1
336
789
,
,
960
074
,
1
,
447
363
,
1
061
241
,
,
EBIT* 2
923
726
,
,
538
4
278
,
,
-31
7
%
3
,
248
733
,
4
499
972
,
,
Income
from
associates*
469
484
,
474
978
,
Net
finance
-312
235
,
-356
517
,
Pre-tax** 3
080
975
,
,
4
396
999
,
,
-29
9
%
Net
profit
2
197
436
,
,
4
230
832
,
,
EPS
(NOK)
6
22
11
39
EPS
(NOK)*
6
89
9
79

* Before fair value adjustments related to biological assets

** In pre-tax profit the effect from fair value adjustments related to biological assets is excluded. This effect is also excluded for biological assets in associated companies.

a) AUSS incl. proportional 50% of Pelagia AS

2019 2018
(audited)
Biomass
adj
group company
-306
323
,
798
388
,
Biomass
adj
group associated
companies
-18
726
,
-2
959
,

The Group implemented IFRS 16 regarding leases (right of use assets) with effect from January 1st, 2019. The profit figures are therefore not directly comparable to corresponding figures in 2018. See note 1 in the Financial report for Q4 2019 for more details

Lerøy Seafood Group ASA

(MNOK) Q4
2019
Q4
2018
2019 2018
Revenue 5
256
,
5
347
,
20
454
,
19
880
,
EBITDA* 1
031
,
1
134
,
3
746
,
4
228
,
EBIT* 769 948 2
734
,
3
569
,
Harvested
volume
(GWT)
42
823
49
414
158
178
162
039
, , , ,
EBIT/kg*
Catch
(NOK)
ex. Wild
17
0
18
1
15
5
19
6
Havfisk
catch
volume
(MT)
12
949
,
11
515
,
62
496
,
66
255
,
EBIT
Wild
Catch
(MNOK)
42 54 293 388

* Before fair value adjustments related to biological assets

Price achievement

  • o Spot prices up 1%
    • ✓ NSI Q4/19 NOK 56.1 vs. NOK 55.4 in Q4/18
    • ✓ Up NOK 7.6/kg q-o-q and NOK 0.7/kg y-o-y
  • o For comparable quality contract prices was higher than the spot price realization
    • ✓ Contract share of 38%
  • Cost (RFS)
    • o Down from Q3/19, but higher compared with Q4/18
  • Biomass at sea
    • o End Q4/19 at 111,263 LWT vs. 110,105 LWT end Q4/18 (+1%)
  • Wild catch

  • o Q4/19 harvest volumes at 12,949 MT up 12% y-o-y

  • o Average prices up 11% y-o-y (product mix)
    • ✓ Y-o-y prices for cod up 10%, haddock 14% and saithe up 10%

NIBD Q4/19 MNOK 2,641 vs. Q4/18 MNOK 2,546

Austral Group S.A.A

(MNOK) Q4
2019
Q4
2018
2019 2018
Revenue 395 164 1
700
,
1
640
,
EBITDA -35 77 305 619
EBIT -86 32 109 453
Sales
Raw
material
(MT):
83
238
,
180
637
,
350
329
,
602
703
,
Sales
volumes:
Fishmeal
(MT)
25
669
,
6
602
,
98
982
,
93
636
,
Fish
oil
(MT)
1
119
,
1
113
,
13
654
,
16
933
,
Frozen/fresh
(MT)
2
173
,
5
321
,
15
386
,
11
808
,
Key figures
200 38 40
150
100
35
30
27
25
prices
MNOK
50
-
24 24 20
15
MT ,000
8
-50
10 payment in 2018

Raw material intake

  • o 2 nd season total quota at 194,000 MT
    • ✓ 50,800 MT caught in Q4/19 (Q4/18: 127,000 MT)
    • ✓ No own catch in January 2020
    • ✓ The negative Q4/19 result is a natural and direct result of the low volumes from fisheries

Sales

  • o Higher sales volumes y-o-y
    • ✓ Higher FM inventory volumes going into Q4/19 vs. Q4/18
  • o Lower prices for FM and higher prices for fish oil vs. same quarter in 2018
  • Inventory by end 2019 substantially lower vs. end 2018:
    • o Fishmeal 14,700 MT (end 2018: 37,500 MT)
    • o Fish oil 2,700 MT (end 2018: 5,300 MT)
    • o Contracted (not delivered) 13,000 MT at Q4/19 prices

NIBD Q4/19 MNOK 944 vs. Q4/18 MNOK 727

o 2019 paid out dividend MNOK 215 vs. zero dividend payment in 2018

Foodcorp Chile S.A

(MNOK) Q4
2019
Q4
2018
2019 2018
Revenue 93 73 555 603
EBITDA -41 -31 47 90
EBIT -49 -20 12 80
Raw
material
intake:
6
577
,
8
250
,
84
499
,
94
971
,
Sales
volumes:
Fishmeal
(MT)
4
193
,
2
422
,
13
288
,
10
168
,
Fish
oil
(MT)
720 128 4
014
,
3
696
,
Frozen
(MT)
3
038
,
3
541
,
36
038
,
40
277
,

Raw material intake

  • o Remaining quota horse mackerel of 3,600 MT caught in Q4/19 (Q4/18: 5,300 MT)
  • o Challenging year for giant squid
  • Sales
    • o Product mix, more FM/oil sales vs. Q4/18
    • o Lower prices for frozen product due to different product mix
  • Inventory by end 2019
    • o Frozen 300 MT (end 2018: 4,600 MT)

NIBD Q4/19 MNOK -40 (cash positive) vs. Q4/18 MNOK 11

Br. Birkeland Farming AS (AUSS owns 55.2%)

(MNOK) Q4
2019
Q4
2018
2019 2018
Revenue 129 87 392 320
EBITDA* 13 15 78 91
EBIT* 6 10 50 70
Harvested
volume
(GWT)
2
492
,
1
644
,
318
7
,
727
5
,
EBIT/kg*
all
incl
(NOK)
2
4
5
9
6
8
12
3

* Before fair value adjustments related to biological assets

  • Harvested volume (GWT)
    • o Q4/19 2,492 vs. 1,644 in Q4/18

Price achievement

  • o Volatile prices in Q4/19
  • o NSI Q4/19 NOK 56.1 vs. NOK 55.4 in Q4/18
  • Cost (RFS)
    • o Up y-o-y
  • Biomass at sea
    • o End Q4/19 at 5,033 LWT vs. 5,828 LWT end Q4/18 (- 14%)

NIBD Q4/19 MNOK 129 vs. Q4/18 MNOK 82

Br. Birkeland AS (AUSS owns 42.9%)

(MNOK) Q4
2019
Q4
2018
2019 *
2018
Revenue
EBITDA
83
32
73
15
230
73
407
213
EBIT 21 -17 28 129
*
Gain
from
sale
of
Maron
AS
Adjusted
EBITDA
Adjusted
EBIT
157
56
-28

Pelagic

  • Caught remaining quotas for 2019
    • o Mackerel and herring
      • ✓ Mackerel prices up 13 % vs. 2018

Snow crab

  • Fishing started after the fishing ban was lifted September 15th
  • The season ended at October 31st
    • o Limited catches in Q4/19 total 28 MT vs. 19 MT in Q4/18

NIBD Q4/19 MNOK -200 (cash positive) vs. Q4/18 MNOK -89 (cash positive)

Statement of financial position (Group)

(NOK
000)
1
,
31-Dec-19 31-Dec-18
Intangible
assets
11
486
975
,
,
11
491
957
,
,
Tangible
fixed
assets
8
019
525
,
,
8
851
442
,
,
Right-of-use
assets
2
934
538
,
,
-
Financial
non-current
assets
2
530
703
,
,
2
392
894
,
,
Total
non-current
assets
24
971
741
,
,
22
736
293
,
,
Biological
assets
at
cost
4
622
539
,
,
4
234
125
,
,
Fair
value
adjustment
of
biomass
1
287
493
,
,
1
634
911
,
,
Other
inventory
1
378
944
,
,
1
896
897
,
,
Receivables 3
319
018
,
,
3
059
746
,
,
Cash
and
cash
equivalents
4
251
100
,
,
4
392
863
,
,
Total
current
assets
14
859
094
,
,
15
218
542
,
,
Total
assets
835
39
830
,
,
954
835
37
,
,
NIBD
right-of-use
liabilities
assets
ex.
4
074
378
,
,
594
3
982
,
,
NIBD
incl
. right-of-use
liabilities
assets
5
353
877
,
,
Equity 23
331
034
,
,
454
22
007
,
,
Equity
ratio
59% 59%

USD/NOK:

• 31.12.2019: 8.78

• 31.12.2018: 8.69

Pelagia AS is an associated company which is included in the line Financial non-current assets of the Group balance sheet

o As such the Group balance sheet does not include proportional consolidation of Pelagia (50%)

The Group implemented IFRS 16 regarding leases (right of use assets) with effect from January 1st, 2019. See note 1 in the Financial report for Q4 2019 for more details

Cash flow

(NOK
1,000)
Q4
2019
Q4
2018
2019 2018
(audited)
Pre 1
002
854
246
984
2
927
192
428
profit
tax
,
,
, 755
,
,
5
,
,
Biomass
adjustment
-245
667
,
741
032
,
306
323
,
-798
388
,
Paid
tax
-49
751
,
-43
010
,
-882
491
,
-948
184
,
Depreciaton
and
impairments
344
150
,
260
509
,
1
336
789
,
,
960
074
,
Associated
companies
-172
537
,
-151
138
,
-450
758
,
-472
019
,
(net)
Interest
62
320
,
56
108
,
258
495
,
276
901
,
Working
capital
-128
255
,
19
177
,
-152
645
,
-1
049
005
,
,
Cash
from
operating
activities
813
114
,
1
129
662
,
,
3
171
640
,
,
3
161
807
,
,
Net
investment
in
capex
-553
371
,
-677
094
,
-1
544
578
,
,
-2
533
241
,
,
Acquisitions
and
divestments
5
331
,
46
631
,
10
713
,
422
526
,
Dividend
received
50
326
,
3
000
,
391
452
,
395
200
,
Others 45
098
,
19
400
,
83
335
,
109
838
,
Cash
from
investing
activities
-452
616
,
-608
063
,
059
-1
078
,
,
605
-1
677
,
,
in
loans
term
-153
467
-468
242
-947
309
-888
472
Change
long
, , , ,
Change
in
short
loans
term
-409
566
,
-115
880
,
399
457
,
-5
374
,
Dividends - - -1
416
472
,
,
-1
081
324
,
,
Others -107
102
,
-21
880
,
-291
393
,
-277
678
,
Cash
from
financing
activities
-670
135
,
-606
002
,
-2
255
,717
,
-2
252
848
,
,
Cash
the
beginning
of
the
period
at
4
565
661
,
,
4
461
674
,
,
4
392
863
,
,
5
074
875
,
,
Net
change
in
cash
(incl.exchange
gain/losses)
-314
561
,
-68
811
,
-141
763
,
-682
012
,
Cash
of
period
at
the
end
the
4
251
100
,
,
4
392
863
,
,
4
251
100
,
,
4
392
863
,
,

The Board will recommend to the annual general meeting in 2020 a dividend of NOK 4.50 per share

(NOK 3.50 per share in 2019)

Outlook

Fishmeal

Fish
meal
production
- week
(cumulative)
52
Regions 2019
2018
Change
%
Chile# 353
575
377
825
-6
4
%
,
Peru 799
126
1
401
701
-43
0
%
,
Danmark/Norway 250
259
272
637
-8
2
%
,
Iceland/North
Atlantic*
186
834
240
804
-22
4
%
,
Total 1
589
794
2
292
967
-30
%
7
,

Source: IFFO All numbers are preliminary and subject to revision # Includes salmon-derived meal *Includes U.K., Ireland and Faroe Islands

  • Production IFFO Fishmeal production decreased 30.7% week 52 vs. same period 2018
    • Lower quotas (EU and Peru) and poor fishery (Peruvian 2 nd season) were the main reasons for the fall in production volume
    • USD 1,505/MT for Standard (65%)

Prices (FOB Peru)

  • USD1,705/MT for Super Prime (68%)
  • Demand Feed producers and end-users building stocks
    • Last Peruvian fishing season is expected to cover their demand up to June 2020
  • Supply Limited stock available for new offers

All prices and figures shown are only for statistical purposes and should not be taken as a reference - Source: IFFO, week 6, 2020

Source: IFFO

Fishmeal

Main market – China

  • Stock in China at ports according JCI:
    • o 131,690 MT1 , -22% vs. same period 2018
    • o Strong decrease of stocks since September due to:
      • ✓ Lower domestic FM production
      • ✓ High consumption of aqua (weather)
      • ✓ High consumption of piglet feed
      • ✓ Stock building in feed mills
  • Chinese stock prices currently higher than Peru:
    • o Quoted at RMB 13,500/MT(USD 1,934/MT) equivalent super prime (68%) vs. USD 1,700/MT FOB Peru
  • Coronavirus outbreak:
    • o Logistics impacted since end January

All prices and figures shown are only for statistical purposes and should not be taken as a reference - Source: IFFO, week 6, 2020

1 dated 09.02.2020

Fish oil

Fish
oil
production
- week
(cumulative)
52
Regions 2019 2018 Change
%
Chile# 134
483
136
223
-1
3
%
,
Peru 126
254
226
441
-44
2
%
,
Danmark/Norway 72
826
75
572
-3
6
%
,
Iceland/North
Atlantic*
43
349
60
175
-28
0
%
,
Total 376
912
498
411
-24
4
%
,

source: IFFO All numbers are preliminary and subject to revision # Includes salmon-derived oil *Includes U.K., Ireland and Faroe Islands

Source: IFFO

Prices (FOB Peru)

Production IFFO Fish oil production decreased 24.4%
YTD week 52 vs.
same
period
2018
  • Feed grade: USD 2,320/MT
    • Omega-3 grade: USD 2,600/MT
  • Supply Limited volume available in Peru

All prices and figures shown are only for statistical purposes and should not be taken as a reference - Source: IFFO, week 06, 2020

Atlantic salmon supply

(in tonnes WFE )

Year 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Region Volume Change Volume Change Volume Change Volume Change Volume Change Volume Change Volume Change
Europe 1 468 900 5,8 % 495 400 1,8
%
429 700 -4,4 % 1 493 800 4,5 % 1 506 600 0,9 % 1 644 700 9,2 % 1 701 700 3,5 %
Norway 1 199 000 4,8 % 234 200 2,9
0/0
171 100 -5,1 % 207 800 3,1 % 1 253 400 3,8 % 1 333 400 6,4 % 1 370 800 2,8 %
United Kingdom 170 500 8,0 % 166 300 -2,5 % 157 400 -5,4 % 177 200 12,6 % 153 600 -13,3 % 183 600 19,5 % 185 600 1,1 %
Faroe Islands 82 700 13,9 % 75 600 -8,6 % 77 300 2,2 % 80 300 3,9 % 71 700 -10,7 % 86 600 20,8 % 96 800 11,8 %
Ireland 12 300 16,0 % 15 700 27,6 % 15 800 0,6 % 17 000 7,6 % 14 300 -15,9 % 17 100 19,6 % 17 000 -0,6 %
Iceland 4 400 31,3 % 3 600 -18,2 % 8 100 125,0 % 11 500 42,0 % 13 600 18,3 % 24 000 76,5 % 31 500 31,3 %
Americas 760 600 16,4 % 823 800 8,3 % 732 300 -11,1 % 796 600 8,8 % 898 700 12,8 % 938 500 4,4 % 983 500 4,8 %
Chile 582 900 24,5 % 598 200 2,6 % 504 400 -15,7 % 564 200 11,9 % 660 100 17,0 % 690 200 4,6 % 720 200 4,3 %
Canada 95 000 -17,5 % 135 200 42,3 % 146 000 8,0 % 137 000 -6,2 % 146 400 6,9 % 143 500 -2,0 % 145 000 1,0 %
Australia 42 000 7,7 % 54 400 29,5 % 50 800 -6,4 % 61 200 20,2 % 62 600 2,3 % 62 600 0,0 % 68 000 8,6 %
USA 24 000 18,2 % 20 200 -15,8 % 22 500 11,4 % 21 700 -3,6 % 19 000 -12,4 % 20 800 9,5 % 19 000 -8,7 %
Others 16 700 49,1 % 15 800 -5,4 % 8 500 -46,2 % 12 500 47,1 % 10 600 -15,2 % 21 400 101,9 % 31 300 46,3 %
Totalt 2 229 500 9,2 % 2 319 200 4,0 % 2 162 000 -6,8 % 2 290 400 5,9 % 2 405 300 5,0 % 2 583 200 7,4 % 2 685 200 3,9 %

Figures as per 18.02.2020 - Source: Kontali

SPOT prices fresh Atlantic salmon

▪ cross-section, FCA Oslo (Superior quality) as of week 6-2020

Totalt 27 31 38 32 27 41 40 41 62 59 - 57 74
04 26 28 38 23 27 42 39 44 66 49 55 56
Q3 28 32 39 27 26 38 35 41 1 60 56 - - 55 49
Q2 26 36 41 38 28 42 40 38 18 64 67 68 62
Q1 26 29 34 40 27 36 36 47 41 58 65 1 60 61 74

Austevoll Seafood ASA

Atlantic salmon consumption 2019 FY

Figures as per 18.02.2020 Kontali

33 www.auss.no Austevoll Seafood ASA

Conclusion

Salmon

  • Demand remains strong, outlook remains positive
  • Harvest guidance for salmon and trout including associates
    • o 183,000 188,000 GWT for 2020
  • Expected contract share for salmon in Q1/20: 40%

Whitefish

  • Significant potential in whitefish
    • o Quota for 2020
      • ✓ Cod up 1.8%, haddock up 25%, saithe north of 62 degrees up 15%
      • ✓ Quota for saithe in the North Sea down 15%
      • ✓ The new vessel "Kongsfjord" delivered in February 2020

Conclusion

Pelagic

South America

  • Disappointing second season in Peru, only 36% of the TAC was caught before the season stopped at January 15th 2020
  • Horse mackerel quota in the South Pacific 2020 up 15%

North Atlantic (Pelagia AS, an associated company)

• Seasonal high activity in Q4

Disclaimer

  • This Presentation has been produced by Austevoll Seafood ASA (the "Company" or "Austevoll") solely for use at the presentation to the market held in connection with the announcement of fourth quarter results for 2019.
  • This document contains certain forward-looking statements relating to the business, financial performance and results of the Company and/or the industry in which it operates. Forward-looking statements concern future circumstances and results and other statements that are not historical facts, sometimes identified by the words "believes", expects", "predicts", "intends", "projects", "plans", "estimates", "aims", "foresees", "anticipates", "targets", and similar expressions. The forward-looking statements contained in this Presentation, including assumptions, opinions and views of the Company or cited from third party sources are solely opinions and forecasts which are subject to risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual events to differ materially from any anticipated development. Neither The Company or any of their respective group of companies or any such person's officers or employees provides any assurance that the assumptions underlying such forward-looking statements are free from errors nor does any of them accept any responsibility for the future accuracy of the opinions expressed in this Presentation or the actual occurrence of the forecasted developments. The Company assumes no obligation, except as required by law, to update any forward-looking statements or to conform these forward-looking statements to our actual results.
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regulations, taxes, changes in competition and pricing environments, fluctuations in currency exchange rates and interest rates and other factors.

  • Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialise, or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may vary materially from those described in this presentation. the company does not intend, and does not assume any obligation, to update or correct the information included in this presentation.
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Appendix

Associated companies

Pelagia AS (100% figures) AUSS`s share = 50%

(MNOK) Q4
2019
Q4
2018
2019 2018
Revenue 2
442
,
2
386
,
6
986
,
6
369
,
EBITDA 265 214 871 645
EBIT 206 163 650 443
Net
interest
bearing
debt
3
014
,
2
525
,

2019 figures includes gain of sales of MNOK 105

Associated companies

Norskott Havbruk AS (100% figures) LSG's share = 50%

Q4
2019
Q4
2018
2019 2018
392 512 1
834
,
2
057
,
77 177 386 730
49 158 292 661
317
5
,
6
651
,
25
866
,
27
464
,
9
3
23
7
11
3
24
1
1
021
,
508

* Before biomass adj.

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