Investor Presentation • Apr 30, 2025
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Aker BioMarine ASA 30 April 2025

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2024 Q1-Q3 figures are pro forma excluding Feed Ingredients, unaudited

Adjusted EBITDA1
1) Aker BioMarine evaluates the performance based on Adjusted EBITDA. This metric is defined as operating profit before depreciation, amortization, write-downs and impairments, and special operating items. Special operating items include gains or losses on sale of assets, if material, restructuring expenses and other material transactions of either non-recurring nature or special in nature compared to ordinary operational income or expenses.
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Successful premium ingredients typically achieve 20% market share

1) Finished goods level, 2024. Source: Management Data, Expert calls, Euromonitor, Advancy analysis
Overview of krill consumption

1) Finished goods level, 2024 survey Sources: Potloc survey, Advancy







▪ Net sales up 5% from Q1-24. The Human segment is up 16% due to higher volume of Superba and a broader product portfolio. The Consumer health segment is up 4%. The Emerging business segment is down 32% compared to same quarter last year.
▪ Cost of goods sold is above last year due to higher revenues and new products in Human with lower margin (algae, PL+, QHP). Slightly lower margins in the Consumer Health segment while margins in Emerging business are increasing.
▪ SG&A costs are lower than the same quarter last year due to effects of cost initiatives and cost savings across all segments.
▪ Intangible assets amortized according to plan. Depreciation on productionrelated assets included in cost of goods.
▪ Net financial items impacted by interests partly offset by FX gain.
▪ Tax expense is related to US operations.
▪ Includes net result from Understory Protein (classified as held for sale). Q1- 24 and FY2024 also includes net result from Feed Ingredients.
▪ Adjustments in the quarter are related to restructuring cost
| USD million | Q1 2025 | Q1 2024 | FY 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| (Unaudited) | (Unaudited) | (Audited) | |
| Net sales | 50.8 | 48.5 | 198.9 |
| Cost of goods sold | -30.8 | -29.7 | -129.9 |
| Gross profit | 20.0 | 18.8 | 69.1 |
| SG&A | -16.4 | -17.9 | -61.0 |
| Depreciation. amortization and imp. (non-production assets) | -4.4 | -3.8 | -16.6 |
| Other operating income | 0.6 | -0.0 | 2.0 |
| Operating profit (loss) | -0.1 | -2.9 | -6.5 |
| Net financial items | -1.3 | 0.7 | -8.0 |
| Tax expense | -0.6 | -0.3 | 0.1 |
| Net profit (loss) from continued operations | -2.0 | -2.6 | -14.4 |
| Net profit (loss) from discontinued operations | -1.1 | -9.3 | 195.8 |
| Net profit (loss) | -3.1 | -11.9 | 181.5 |
| EBITDA reconciliation | |||
| Net profit (loss) from continued operations | -2.0 | -2.6 | -14.4 |
| Tax expense | 0.6 | 0.3 | -0.1 |
| Net financial items | 1.3 | -0.7 | 8.0 |
| Depreciation. amortization and imp. | 4.4 | 3.8 | 16.6 |
| D&A and imp. from production assets incl. in COGS | 1.2 | 1.3 | 5.7 |
EBITDA (unadjusted) 5.5 2.2 15.9 Adjustments 3.5 3.4 13.1 EBITDA (adjusted) 9.0 5.7 29.0
Allocation of corporate costs:

1) Q1-Q3 2024 figures are pro forma excluding Feed Ingredients, unaudited. Feed Ingredients share of group corporate costs estimated to approx. USD 5.4m per year, which have been adjusted out of SG&A. Lang excluded.


▪ Mainly related to acquisition of production equipment and capitalization of development costs


USD million Q1 2025 Q1 2024* Q4 2024 (Unaudited) (Unaudited (Audited)
▪ Mainly investments in Houston production related equipment.
▪ Customer contracts and development projects amortized according to plan. Development work, mainly related to algae has been capitalized. No impairment.
▪ Slightly lower inventory in the Human segment compared to year end, while inventory in the Consumer Health product segment is up by USD 4.3m.
▪ Cash and cash equivalents were USD 16.0 mill. Net interest-bearing debt (including leasing and derivative asset) was USD 156.5 mill.
▪ Includes the Group's investment in Aion and the investment in Understory protein
▪ Lower than year end due to payments of costs from the Feed Ingredients transactions in the quarter.
▪ Deferred tax liability due to timing of depreciation and amortization of goodwill in the US.
▪ Equity ratio of 44%
| Property, plant and equipment | 46.0 | 332.9 | 49.0 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Right to use assets | 2.6 | 7.9 | 2.6 |
| Intangible assets and goodwill | 123.6 | 152.9 | 123.4 |
| Contract cost | 0.7 | 2.7 | 1.2 |
| Deferred tax asset | 5.8 | 25.7 | 5.7 |
| Derivative asset | 0.2 | - | - |
| Other interest-bearing non-current receivables | 3.7 | 2.7 | 3.3 |
| Investments in equity-accounted investees | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| Total non-current assets | 183.0 | 524.9 | 185.7 |
| Inventories | 99.0 | 184.2 | 96.3 |
| Trade receivable and prepaid expenses | 54.7 | 65.3 | 54.2 |
| Current interest-bearing receivables | 1.3 | - | 0.9 |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 16.0 | 32.0 | 15.0 |
| Assets held for sale | 35.5 | 7.1 | 35.3 |
| Total current assets | 206.6 | 288.6 | 201.8 |
| TOTAL ASSETS | 389.6 | 813.5 | 387.4 |
| LIABILITIES AND OWNERS' EQUITY | |||
| Interest-bearing debt | 151.1 | 340.9 | 140.3 |
| Deferred tax liability | 8.4 | 4.4 | 8.3 |
| Derivative liability | - | - | 11.8 |
| Total non-current liabilities | 159.6 | 345.3 | 160.3 |
| Interest-bearing current liabilities | 21.7 | 62.7 | 7.2 |
| Accounts payable and other payables | 34.6 | 50.8 | 42.6 |
| Liabilities held for sale | 3.2 | - | 3.4 |
| Total current liabilities | 59.5 | 113.5 | 53.2 |
| TOTAL LIABILITIES | 219.0 | 458.8 | 213.6 |
| Total equity | 170.6 | 354.7 | 173.9 |
| TOTAL EQUITY AND LIABILITIES | 389.6 | 813.5 | 387.4 |
* Historical figures include discontinued Feed segment figures line by line



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| USD million- | Q1 2025 | Q1 2024 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash flow from operations | (Unaudited) (Unaudited) | (Audited) | ||
| ▪ Negative cash flow from operations |
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| ▪ Interest paid includes interest on bond amounting to USD 3.4 mill. |
Net profit (loss) after tax | -3.0 | -11.9 | 180.3 |
| ▪ Change in working capital due to high payments of transaction costs in the |
Tax expenses | 0.5 | 0.3 | -0.1 |
| quarter and increased inventory | Net interest and guarantee expenses | 3.5 | 8.5 | 24.9 |
| Interest paid | -4.0 | -9.1 | -24.3 | |
| Cash flow from investing activities | Interest received | 0.9 | 0.9 | 4.4 |
| ▪ Investments on ongoing projects mainly on Houston production related |
Other P&L items with no cash flow effect | - | - | -197.2 |
| equipment and development projects |
Depreciation, amortization and impairment | 4.3 | 17.3 | 47.8 |
| Foreign exchange loss (gain) | -2.3 | -0.2 | -7.1 | |
| Cash flow from financing activities | Change in working capital | -11.0 | -7.3 | -16.4 |
| ▪ Mainly drawdown on overdraft in Q1 |
Net cash flow from operating activities | -10.9 | -1.5 | 12.2 |
| ▪ Instalment interest-bearing debt is leasing payments |
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| Payments for property, plant and equipment | -1.7 | -4.4 | -17.4 | |
| ▪ Total available liquidity USD 25.2 mill. |
Payments for intangibles | -0.8 | -0.3 | -5.7 |
| Payments for new interest-bearing receivable | -0.1 | - | -1.0 | |
| Proceed from sale of subsidiaries incl dividend received | - | - | 404.1 | |
| Investments in subsidiary and associated companies | - | - | -0.7 | |
| Net cash flow from investing activities | -2.6 | -4.6 | 379.4 | |
| Change in overdraft facility and other short-term debt | 14.7 | 14.2 | 3.5 | |
| Instalment interest-bearing debt | -0.2 | -3.7 | -185.0 | |
| Proceeds from issue of external interest-bearing debt | - | - | 150.7 | |
| Dividend paid | - | - | -373.2 | |
| Net cash flow from financing activities | 14.5 | 10.5 | -404.0 | |
| Net change in cash and cash equivalents | 1.0 | 4.4 | -12.5 |
Cash and cash equivalents beginning of the period 15.0 27.5 27.5 Cash and cash equivalents end of period 16.0 32.0 15.0
| First Quarter | Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD million | 2025 | 2024 | 2024 | |
| Operating profit (loss) | -0.1 | -2.9 | -6.5 | |
| Depreciation, amortization and impairment non-production assets | 4.4 | 3.8 | 16.6 | |
| Depreciation, amortization and impairment production assets1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 5.7 | |
| EBITDA | 5.5 | 2.2 | 15.9 | |
| Special operating items | 3.5 | 3.4 | 13.1 | |
| Adjusted EBITDA | 9.0 | 5.7 | 29.0 |
1 Included in cost to inventory
| First Quarter | Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD million | 2025 | 2024 | 2024 | |
| Restructuring costs | 3.5 | 3.4 | 8.9 | |
| Impairment and other inventory adjustments | - | - | 3.9 | |
| Other | - | - | 0.3 | |
| Total special operating items | 3.5 | 3.4 | 13.1 |
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