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Bénéteau

Investor Presentation Sep 29, 2021

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2021 FIRST-HALF EARNINGS FULL-YEAR OUTLOOK

September 29, 2021

DISCLAIMER

This presentation and all the supporting documents, including the related oral presentations and discussions (collectively the "Presentation"), have been prepared by BENETEAU SA (the "Company", and together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, the "Group"). By listening to the Presentation, by consulting it or consulting slides from the Presentation, you agree to the following.

This Presentation does not constitute, and should not be constructed as, an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to purchase or subscribe for any securities of the Group in any jurisdiction.

This Presentation may contain certain forward-looking statements. Such statements refer in particular to the Group's present and future strategy, the growth of its operations and future events and objectives. Such statements may contain the words "anticipate", "believe", "intend", "estimate", "expect", "project", "plan" and other similar expressions. By their nature, forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, which could cause the actual results and performance of the Group to be materially different from the future results and performance expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements are formulated exclusively on the date of this document and the Group makes no undertaking in any way to supplement them, modify them, update them or revise them, whether to reflect changes in the Group's expectations or changes relating to any events, conditions or circumstances on which such forward-looking statements are based.

2021 FIRST-HALF EARNINGS FULL-YEAR OUTLOOK

CONTENTS 01 2021 first-half business and financial results (January 1 – June 30) 02 2021 full-year outlook Group's position at September 29, 2021

2021 FIRST-HALF BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL RESULTS (JANUARY 1 – JUNE 30) | September 29, 2021

OVERVIEW OF THE CONSOLIDATED ACCOUNTS AT JUNE 30, 2021 (FIRST HALF)

RETURN TO REVENUE GROWTH, STRONG IMPROVEMENT IN EBITDA, INCOME FROM ORDINARY OPERATIONS AND CASH

REVENUES* GROUP GROUP INCOME NET INCOME FREE CASH
EBITDA* FROM ORD. OPERATIONS (GROUP SHARE) FLOW*
€658.7m €97.5m €61.3m €47m €98.6m
+3.4% 14.8% of revenues 9.3% of revenues 7.1% of revenues
(reported data) (reported data) (reported data) (reported data)
  • Revenues* growing again (+5.1% at constant exchange rates*) despite the cyberattack and the contraction in fleet sales
  • EBITDA* margin close to 15% and up 3.4 points thanks to the adaptation measures decided on in 2020
  • Income from ordinary operations rate of 9.3%, consistent across both business lines, up 3.8pts vs H1 2020, benefiting from the investment rationalization plan
  • Net income (Group share) representing over 7% of half-year revenues
  • Free cash flow close to €100m, benefiting from the improvement in working capital requirements, making it possible to record €197.4m of net cash at June 30, 2021.

5 * See definition in the financial glossary

2021 FIRST-HALF BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL RESULTS (JANUARY 1 – JUNE 30) | September 29, 2021 REVENUES AT END-JUNE 2021

REVENUES AT END-JUNE 2021
Change
€m 2021 2020
Pro forma
Reported
data
Constant
exchange
rates
1st
quarter
REVENUES 286.6 378.4 -24.3% -22.9%
(Jan 1-
Mar 31)
Boats 221.9 297.5 -25.4% -23.7%
Housing 64.6 80.8 -20% -20%
1st half REVENUES 658.7 637.3 +3.4% +5.1%
(Jan 1-Jun
30)
Boats 533.2 510.7 +4.4% +6.6%
Housing 125.5 126.7 -0.9% -0.9%

BREAKDOWN OF REVENUES BY BUSINESS

  • Following a first quarter disrupted by the cyberattack, the second quarter's upturn made it possible to close out the first half of the year with 3.4% growth based on reported data (+5.1% at constant exchange rates).
  • Boat Division: +6.6% growth at constant exchange rates, driven by demand for multihull sailing and motorboats (excluding fleets).
  • Housing Division: revenue growth during the second quarter; half-year revenues stable following the deferral of certain deliveries to the second half of the year (July).

2021 FIRST-HALF BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL RESULTS (JANUARY 1 – JUNE 30) | September 29, 2021 BOAT DIVISION 2021 FIRST-HALF REVENUES – PER REGION

BOAT DIVISION
Change
€m 2021 2020
Pro forma
Reported
data
Constant
exchange
rates
BOATS 533.2 510.7 +4.4% +6.6%
Europe 317.9 291.3 +9.1% +9.2%
1st
half
Americas 124.4 116.5 +6.8% +16%
(Jan 1-Jun
30)
Other regions 54.7 27.1 +101.5% +103.2%
Fleets 36.2 75.7 -52.1% -52.1%

FIRST HALF OF 2021

  • Boat Division with +16.9% growth at constant exchange rates excluding fleets
  • +9.2% growth in Europe at constant exchange rates, driven by the upturn in dayboating and the increase in sales of multihulls excluding fleets
  • +16% growth in North America at constant exchange rates, driven by the upturn recorded by the American brands, which doubled their revenues during the first half of the year
  • In the other regions, revenues doubled
  • Fleets down -52% at constant exchange rates, with access to rental bases still very limited due to the health situation and travel restrictions.

HOUSING DIVISION 2021 FIRST-HALF REVENUES

HOUSING DIVISION 2021 FIRST-HALF REVENUES
Change
€m 2021 2020
Pro forma
Reported
data
(+€12m)
HOUSING 125.5 126.7 -0.9%
1st half
(Jan 1-
Jun 30)
France 93.2 101.4 -8%
Export 32.3 25.3 +27.7%

FIRST HALF OF 2021

  • Robust export sales, particularly in Northern Europe (+€12m)
  • Italian market still affected by the Covid-19 health crisis
  • Certain deliveries deferred to the start of the second half of the year, particularly in France, due to the cyberattack

2021 FIRST-HALF BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL RESULTS (JANUARY 1 – JUNE 30) | September 29, 2021 KEY FIGURES FOR EACH BUSINESS LINE (first half of 2021)

KEY FIGURES FOR EACH BUSINESS LINE (first half of 2021)
€m H1 2021
Reported data
H1 2020
PRO FORMA
CHANGE
Reported data
CHANGE
Constant
exchange
rates
H1 2019-20
Sep/Feb
GROUP REVENUES 658.7 637.4 +3.4% +5.1% 519.4
-
Boats
-
Housing
533.2
125.5
510.7
126.7
+4.4%
-0.9%
+6.6%
-0.9%
422.2
97.1
GROUP EBITDA
%
EBITDA / revenues
97.5
14.8%
72.3
11.3%
+34.8% +42.4% 27.1
5.2%
-
Boats
-
Housing
82.4
15.1
53.7
18.6
+53.3%
-18.8%
+63.5%
-18.8%
15.2
11.9
GROUP INCOME FROM
ORDINARY
OPERATIONS
% income from ord.
operations / revenues
61.3
9.3%
34.9
5.5%
+75.6% +92% -8.7 OPERATIONS
-
Boats
-
Housing
49.4
11.9
19.1
15.8
+158.6%
-24.7%
+188.5%
-24.7%
-18.1
9.3
NET INCOME (GROUP
SHARE)
47 -12.1
FREE
CASH FLOW
98.6 -156

BOAT EBITDA

Boat EBITDA rate over 15%, benefiting from the robust development of all of its segments, with the exception of fleets, and the adaptation measures rolled out in 2020.

HOUSING EBITDA

Housing EBITDA rate of 12%, with the cyberattack resulting in the deferral of certain deliveries to the start of the second half of the year. 5.2% 15.2

GROUP INCOME FROM ORDINARY OPERATIONS

Income from ordinary operations rate of 9.3%, consistent across the 2 business lines. €6.7m decrease in depreciation, partially offset by provisions written back in H1 2020 (€3m) and the allocation for the bonus share plan in H1 2021 (€1.6m) 9.3

2021 FIRST-HALF BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL RESULTS (JANUARY 1 – JUNE 30) | September 29, 2021 BREAKDOWN OF INCOME FROM ORDINARY OPERATIONS FOR H1 2021 VS. H1 2020 PRO FORMA

First-half business growth: +€17.8m

  • Despite the contraction in fleet sales
  • Despite the impact of the cyberattack
  • Group income from ordinary operations benefiting from the strong upturn in the multihull sailing and motorboat segments
  • Impact of the adaptation measures decided on in 2020: +€14.3m Reduction in indirect costs +€7.7m Adverse impact of exchange rates: -€5.7m
  • Reduction in depreciation +€6.6M (rationalization of investments and the product offering)

2021 FIRST-HALF BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL RESULTS (JANUARY 1 – JUNE 30) | September 29, 2021 NET INCOME FOR THE FIRST HALF OF 2021

H1 2021
Reported data
H1 2020
Pro forma
H1 2019-20
Sep/Feb
61.3 34.9 -8.7
-1.1 -0.5 -0.6
60.2 34.4 -9.3
0.2
3.1
-16.7
-4.1
2
-1.9
46.8
47
-13.4
-12.1
0.57
NET INCOME FOR THE FIRST HALF OF 2021

€47M OF NET INCOME (GROUP SHARE)

  • Financial income and expenses: decrease in financial expenses (-€0.5m), positive income from foreign exchange hedging (+€0.7m)
  • Positive contribution by minority interests
  • Tax expenses in line with forecasts

€595M OF SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY

2021 FIRST-HALF BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL RESULTS (JANUARY 1 – JUNE 30) | September 29, 2021 at June 30, 2021 (vs JUNE 30, 2020):

€178.8M IMPROVEMENT IN NET CASH

€98.6M OF FREE CASH FLOW OVER THE PERIOD

€98.6M OF FREE CASH FLOW OVER THE PERIOD
Reduction in working capital +€29.6m
H1 2021 income from ordinary operations +€61.3m
Investments (vs
depreciation)
+€14.1m
Other items (incl. restructuring) -€6.2m

€197.4M OF NET CASH AT END-JUNE 2021

€179m improvement vs June 30, 2020

POST-REPORTING DATE INFORMATION:

Government-backed loan (€120m) repaid in full in July 2021

Jérôme de Metz Chairman and CEO

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OUTLOOK SITUATION AT SEPT. 29, 2021

2021 FULL-YEAR OUTLOOK | September 29, 2021

GROUP'S CONSOLIDATED BUSINESS IN 2021*

Boat revenues

Expected growth of over 6%, despite significant pressures on supplies of materials and components

Housing revenues

Expected growth of around 15%, despite the fire that affected the Luçon site

Group revenues

  • 7% growth expected for 2021, despite February's cyberattack
  • Global order book** at August 31, 2021 of €2,075m (vs €1,800m at end-June 2021), up 40% based on reported data compared with end-August 2020

Consolidated income from ordinary operations expected to be more than twice as high as the pro forma 2020 figure (€27.5m)

* Compared with 2020 pro forma

** Invoiced since the start of the year and to be delivered in FY 2021 and beyond

SUCCESSFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF MANY INNOVATIVE PROJECTS FROM THE "LET'S GO BEYOND!" STRATEGIC PLAN

In line with the Let's Go Beyond! plan, the teams are focusing their activities on 3 core areas:

Connected boats

  • Cannes Yachting Festival: official launch of the SEANAPPS solution for new and preowned boats
  • Autumn 2021: fitted as standard on the first sailing / motor ranges from BENETEAU, JEANNEAU and PRESTIGE

Rollout of the electric models

  • Autumn 2021: first sailing models (BENETEAU Oceanis 30.1 and EXCESS 15)
  • January 2022: first DELPHIA motorboat models for river cruising

More than 20 new models for the 2022 season

  • Dayboating: outboard twinhull range from FOUR WINNS, adventure cruiser and luxury center console ranges from WELLCRAFT
  • Real Estate on the Water: M-Line power catamaran range from PRESTIGE, DB range from JEANNEAU

Next date

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

  • Revenues for the third quarter / first nine months of 2021
  • Press release followed by a conference call

APPENDIX | September 29, 2021 CASH POSITION

CASH POSITION
H1 2021 H1 2020
€m Reported data Pro forma
OPERATING CASH FLOW 89.3 62.7
Net cash flow from
investments
Change in working capital
Other
-19.1
29.6
-1.1
-23.3
96.3
0.3
FREE CASH FLOW 98.6 135.9
Dividends
Changes in scope
Change in treasury shares
0
4.8
1.0
-18.8
-0.1
-3.6
CHANGE IN CASH POSITION 104.3 113.3
Opening net cash position
Opening adjustment
Closing net cash position
93.4
-0.4
197.4
-86
-8.9
18.6

APPENDIX | September 29, 2021 FINANCIAL GLOSSARY

FINANCIAL GLOSSARY
AT CONSTANT EXCHANGE RATES Change calculated based on figures for the period from January 1, 2021 to June 30, 2021 converted at the
exchange rate for the first half of 2020 (January 1, 2020 –
June 30, 2020).
REVENUES In connection with changes to its commercial processes launched during the first half of 2020, Groupe
Beneteau has changed the invoicing date for boats produced in Europe, previously based on when boats
were made available at the yard, while invoices are now issued on the date when boats are shipped to
dealer clients, consistent with the recognition of revenues.
EBITDA Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization, and IFRS 2 and IAS 19 adjustments following
IFRS GAAP, i.e. income from ordinary operations restated for allocation / reversal of provisions for liabilities
and charges, depreciation charges and IFRS GAAP (IFRS 2 and IAS 19).
FREE CASH FLOW Cash generated by the company during the reporting period before dividend payments, changes in
treasury stock and the impact of changes in scope.
NET CASH Cash and cash equivalents after deducting financial debt and borrowings, excluding financial debt with
floor plan-related financing organizations.

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