Earnings Release • May 10, 2023
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Unaudited results for 3 months Ending 31 March 2023
Business performance
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Financial report
Q1 revenue growth y-o-y +46%
Q1 EBITDA growth y-o-y +53%
Q1 profit before taxes growth y-o-y +16%
Q1 net loan portfolio growth y-o-y +53%
years profitable operations 13
active clients 58k+
branches 90+
employees 350+
items for sale in online store 50k+
of items purchased directly from clients and B2B partners 49%

shareholders
dividend payments in 2022 6
The largest store of pre-owned goods was opened in Riga with an area of 300 m2. There are more than 4 500 new and preowned goods available on-site.
Introduction of Smart ID and digital signature for remote identification of clients to receive consumer lending services.
On 17 April shareholders received dividends in the amount of EUR 838 thousand, namely EUR 0.0185 per share from Q4 2022 net profit.
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On 1 April, 45 DelfinGroup premises switched to renewable energy sources, thus lowering CO2 emissions made by company's operations.
Business performance
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Strong new loan issuance in Q1 2023 secured a stable loan portfolio increase, thus reaching an all-time high of EUR 73.5 million, a 53% increase.
The company had a 46% revenue increase in Q1 2023, facilitated by the growth of all major business segments.
Profit before tax in Q1 reached EUR 1.8 million, an increase of 16% year on year.
Periods of COVID-19 restrictions in Latvia
Weighted average term of loans




Eminent growth of consumer lending segment. The net loan portfolio continued growth during Q1 2023 reaching 67.7 million euros.
56% increase of consumer lending portfolio in compared to Q1 2022.
Data based underwriting processes ensure solid NPL ratio.
Q1 2021
issued
Periods of COVID-19 restrictions in Latvia
*Average consumer loan balance for one client at the end of period. **Increase in Q3 2022 NPL ratio due to reversal of a cession portfolio. Data from older periods restated as per corrections made in 2022 audited annual report.

Loan portfolio quality remains solid with slight improvements in Q1 2023.
Improved underwriting processes and risk policy.



Pawn lending segment continue to show stable growth. 44% increase of the pawn loan portfolio year on year.
Redemption rate of pledged items remain stable, above 70% over the recent years.
* Active portfolio excluding portfolio part where collateral is available for sale ** Items redeemed or extended within 2 months since issuance Data from older periods restated as per corrections made in 2022 audited annual report.
Periods of COVID-19 restrictions in Latvia
Financial report


Sales remain stable over the last 3 quarters as the segment has become a strategic priority for the company.
Gross margin remain stable throughout the last years
*Excluding wholesale of precious metals (scrap). **Including directly purchased goods from clients and unredeemed items from pawnshop. Data from older periods restated as per corrections made in 2022 audited annual report.
Periods of COVID-19 restrictions in Latvia

Clients have access to a wide range of pre-owned goods at Banknote online store and branch network.
The most demanded product categories are electronics, such as smartphones, computers, TVs and jewelry.

| INCOME STATEMENT, EUR'000 | 2023 Q1 |
2022 Q1* |
Change % |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | 11,082 | 7,586 | +46% | |
| Cost of sales | -1,443 | -780 | +85% | |
| Credit loss expense | -2,145 | -1,410 | +52%** | |
| Interest expenses and similar expenses |
-1,792 | -689 | +160%*** | |
| Gross profit | 5,702 | 4,707 | +21% | |
| Selling expenses | -2,062 | -1,757 | +17% | |
| Administrative expenses | -1,766 | -1,280 | +38% | |
| Other operating income | 15 | 24 | -38% | |
| Other operating expenses** | -64 | -115 | -44% | |
| Profit before tax | 1,825 | 1,579 | +16% | |
| Income tax expense | -212 | -188 | +13% | |
| Net profit | 1,613 | 1,391 | +16% | |
| EBITDA | 3,923 | 2,559 | +53% |
* Data reflected according to restated comparatives in the latest financial statements.
** Due to the fast-growing loan portfolio, credit loss expenses have grown alongside it.
*** Increase of interest expenses due to increasing interest rates in capital markets and growing loan portfolio which is partially financed with debt.
| BALANCE SHEET, EUR'000 | 31.03.2022 | 31.12.2022* | Change % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed and intangible assets | 1,595 | 1,470 | +8% | |||
| Right-of-use assets | 2,698 | 2,636 | +2% | |||
| Net loan portfolio | 73,453 | 67,518 | +9% | |||
| Inventory and scrap | 3,909 | 2,290 | +71% | |||
| Other assets | 1,042 | 875 | +19% | |||
| Cash | 2,398 | 2,369 | +1% | |||
| TOTAL ASSETS | 85,095 | 77,158 | +10% | |||
| EQUITY | 18,915 | 18,106 | +4% | |||
| Share capital and reserves | 4,532 | 4,532 | +0% | |||
| Share premium | 6,891 | 6,891 | +0% | |||
| Other capital reserves | 128 | 93 | +38% | |||
| Retained earnings | 7,364 | 6,590 | +12% | |||
| LIABILITIES | 66,180 | 59,052 | +12% | |||
| Interest-bearing debt | 59,840 | 53,974 | +11% | |||
| Trade payables and other liabilities | 3,365 | 2,159 | +56% | |||
| Lease liabilities for right-of-use assets |
2,974 | 2,918 | +2% | |||
| TOTAL EQUITY AND LIABILITIES | 85,095 | 77,158 | +10% |
* Data reflected according to restated comparatives in the latest financial statements.

Q3 Q4 Q1
2022
Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1
2023


Q2 2021

Equity ratio


*Last 12 months figures. **Annualized. Data from older periods restated as per corrections made in 2022 audited annual report. Periods of COVID-19 restrictions in Latvia


* Latest bond emission registered in the amount of EUR 10 million and maturity in September 2024. The bond issue is a private placement, and the subscription period is open. As of 31 March 2023, EUR 8.5 million has been subscribed.
Although the most significant part of the revenue stream comes from the consumer loan segment, we see great potential in gradually growing other DelfinGroup segments.

DelfinGroup products cover all age groups thanks to customized financial solutions.

*Active consumer lending segment clients
| Dividend period |
Dividend payment date |
EUR/share | EUR total | Payout ratio*** |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2023 | Upon shareholders approval** |
0.0177** | 802 157** | 49.73%** |
| Q4 2022 | 17.04.2023 | 0.0185 | 839 560 | 49.93% |
| Q3 2022 | 27.12.2022 | 0.0184 | 833 881 | 49.90% |
| Q2 2022 | 30.09.2022 | 0.0134 | 607 283 | 49.87% |
| Q1 2022 | 29.06.2022 | 0.0155 | 702 454 | 49.69% |
| Q4 2021 | 12.04.2022 | 0.0172 | 779 497 | 49.72% |
| Q3 2021 | 29.12.2021 | 0.0113 | 512 111 | 49.91% |
| Dividend period |
Dividend payment date |
EUR/share | EUR total | |
| Annual 2021 | 17.05.2022 15.07.2022 |
0.0552 | 2 501 642 |
*Based on share price of EUR 1.5 on 31 March 2023 and including management's proposed dividends from Q1 2023 net profit. **Proposed dividends, distribution is subject to Shareholders meeting decision. ***Dividend amount paid from the net profit of the respective quarter.


| 31.03.2023 | DelfinGroup | Financial industry* |
|---|---|---|
| Capitalization m € | 68.0 | - |
| EPS TTM € | 0.137 | - |
| P/E | 10.9 | 10.1 |
| ROE | 34.9% | 24.2% |

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Business performance


| BALANCE SHEET, EUR'000 | 2020* | 2021 2022 |
2023 | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q1 | |
| Total revenue | 5,877 | 5,028 | 5,605 | 6,782 | 5,890 | 5,765 | 6,335 | 7,199 | 7,586 | 8,440 | 9,432 | 10,318 | 11,082 |
| Cost of sales | -1072 | -794 | -810 | -903 | -620 | -862 | -721 | -955 | -780 | -1,080 | -1,179 | -1,164 | -1,443 |
| Credit loss expense | -674 | -391 | -255 | -775 | -735 | -595 | -827 | -658 | -1,410 | -1,308 | -1,584 | -1,859 | -2,145 |
| Interest expenses and similar expenses |
-823 | -887 | -808 | -1,115 | -1,011 | -852 | -918 | -1,046 | -689 | -958 | -1,390 | -1,632 | -1,792 |
| Gross profit | 3,308 | 2,956 | 3,733 | 3,989 | 3,524 | 3,457 | 3,868 | 4,541 | 4,707 | 5,094 | 5,279 | 5,662 | 5,702 |
| Selling expenses | -1,342 | -1,155 | -1,247 | -1,703 | -1,326 | -1,442 | -1,524 | -1,832 | -1,757 | -1,686 | -1,939 | -2,054 | -2,062 |
| Administrative expenses | -857 | -776 | -865 | -766 | -945 | -1,054 | -1,019 | -1,200 | -1,280 | -1,353 | -1,512 | -1,692 | -1,766 |
| Other operating income | 4 | 25 | 16 | 28 | 16 | 11 | 29 | 29 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 37 | 15 |
| Other operating expenses | -49 | -48 | -48 | -44 | -142 | 154 | -127 | -20 | -115 | -117 | -24 | -58 | -64 |
| Profit before tax | 1,064 | 1,002 | 1,588 | 1,504 | 1,128 | 1,125 | 1,227 | 1,517 | 1,579 | 1,960 | 1,825 | 1,894 | 1,825 |
| Income tax expense | -26 | -7 | -462 | -259 | -324 | -299 | -201 | -155 | -188 | -742 | -154 | -212 | -212 |
| Net profit | 1,038 | 995 | 1,126 | 1245 | 804 | 826 | 1,026 | 1,362 | 1,391 | 1,218 | 1,671 | 1,681 | 1,613 |
| EBITDA | 2,399 | 2,155 | 2,400 | 2,922 | 2,399 | 2,241 | 2,400 | 2,922 | 2,559 | 3,210 | 3,518 | 3,825 | 3,923 |
* Data reflected according to restated comparatives in the latest financial statements.
| BALANCE SHEET, EUR'000 | 2020* | 2021 2022 |
2023 | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q1 | |
| Fixed and intangible assets | 748 | 859 | 927 | 1,038 | 864 | 818 | 789 | 1,201 | 1,301 | 1,351 | 1,387 | 1,470 | 1,595 |
| Right-of-use assets | 1,950 | 3,056 | 2,927 | 3,194 | 3,281 | 3,145 | 3,013 | 2,973 | 2,915 | 2,773 | 2,783 | 2,636 | 2,698 |
| Loans to related parties | 1,376 | 1,381 | 376 | 474 | 445 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Net loan portfolio | 33,025 | 32,840 | 34,644 | 35,661 | 32,937 | 33,859 | 38,812 | 43,755 | 47,967 | 54,515 | 60,508 | 67,518 | 73,453 |
| Inventory and scrap | 692 | 602 | 941 | 852 | 976 | 938 | 1,167 | 1,255 | 1,240 | 1,566 | 1,844 | 2,290 | 3,909 |
| Other assets | 503 | 536 | 365 | 655 | 495 | 331 | 746 | 520 | 541 | 364 | 1,333 | 875 | 1,042 |
| Cash | 2,037 | 1,958 | 2,434 | 4,592 | 1,907 | 594 | 2,541 | 2,460 | 1,704 | 2,314 | 4,010 | 2,369 | 2,398 |
| TOTAL ASSETS | 40,331 | 41,233 | 42,615 | 46,465 | 40,905 | 39,688 | 47,069 | 52,163 | 55,667 | 62,883 | 71,866 | 77,158 | 85,095 |
| EQUITY | 9,405 | 10,401 | 9,513 | 9,758 | 8,639 | 8,108 | 8,696 | 17,476 | 17,989 | 16,003 | 17,067 | 18,106 | 18,915 |
| Share capital and reserves | 1,500 | 1,500 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,532 | 4,532 | 4,532 | 4,532 | 4,532 | 4,532 |
| Share premium | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6,891 | 6,891 | 6,891 | 6,891 | 6,981 | 6,891 |
| Other capital reserves | 93 | 128 | |||||||||||
| Retained earnings | 7,905 | 8,901 | 5,513 | 5,758 | 4,639 | 4,108 | 4,696 | 6,053 | 6,566 | 4,580 | 5,644 | 6,590 | 7,364 |
| LIABILITIES | 30,926 | 30,832 | 33,102 | 36,707 | 32,266 | 31,580 | 38,373 | 34,687 | 37,678 | 46,881 | 54,799 | 59,052 | 66,180 |
| Interest-bearing debt | 27,316 | 25,586 | 27,575 | 31,151 | 26,894 | 26,360 | 33,290 | 29,412 | 31,644 | 40,477 | 49,704 | 53,974 | 59,840 |
| Trade payables and other liabilities |
1,596 | 2,047 | 2,418 | 2,120 | 1,798 | 1,768 | 1,751 | 1,970 | 2,788 | 3,307 | 1,999 | 2,159 | 3,365 |
| Lease liabilities for right-of use assets |
2,014 | 3,199 | 3,109 | 3,436 | 3,574 | 3,452 | 3,332 | 3,305 | 3,246 | 3,096 | 3,097 | 2,918 | 2,974 |
| TOTAL EQUITY AND LIABILITIES |
40,331 | 41,233 | 42,615 | 46,465 | 40,905 | 39,688 | 47,069 | 52,163 | 55,667 | 62,883 | 71,866 | 77,158 | 85,095 |
* Data reflected according to restated comparatives in the latest financial statements.










Financial report


Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization = (Profit before tax) + (Interest expenses and similar expenses) + (Rights of used assets depreciation) + (Depreciation of fixed assets) + (Amortization). Used as a measure of corporate performance as it shows earnings before the influence of accounting and financial deductions.
Operating profitability as a percentage of its total revenue, calculated as EBITDA / (Interest income + Gross profit from sale of foreclosed items). Used as a profitability measure that is factoring out the effects of decisions related to financing and accounting.
Profitability and debt ratio, calculated as ((Profit before corporate income tax) + (Interest expenses and similar expenses) / (Interest expenses and similar expenses). Used to determine how easily a company can pay interest on its outstanding debt.
((Sales expenses) + (Administrative expenses) + (Other expenses (excluding Loss from cession (debt sales) of non-performing loans)) ) / ((Net sales) – (Cost of sales) + (Interest income and similar income) + (Other operating income) – (Interest expenses and similar expenses))
Net profit for the period/months in the period*12 / ( ((Equity as at start of the period) + (Equity as at period end)) / 2)
Net sales + Interest income and similar income. Represents income generated by Company's business segments.
Liabilities that require the payment of interest, including bonds, other loans, leasing liabilities etc. Interest-Bearing Debt has a priority over other debts.
Weighted average nominal interest rate calculated by amount of interest bearing liabilities as at period end
Equity/Total assets
90+ days overdue portfolio share in consumer loan portfolio
Dividends per share paid over the last 12 months / price per share. If additional dividend payment is proposed by the company's Management Board but not yet paid, it is included in the calculation, and the last 12 months are calculated from the proposed dividend payment date.
This presentation is of selective nature and is made to provide an overview of the Company's (AS DelfinGroup and its subsidiaries) business.
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Facts and information used in this presentation might be subject to revision in the future. Any forward-looking information may be subject to change as well.
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AS DelfinGroup
Skanstes street 50A Riga, Latvia, LV-1013
[email protected] (+371) 26 18 99 88 www.delfingroup.lv

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