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Bakkafrost P/f

Earnings Release Aug 25, 2015

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Q2 2015

BAKKAFROST GROUP Oslo August 25th 2015

  • This presentation includes statements regarding future results, which are subject to risks and uncertainties. Consequently, actual results may differ significantly from the results indicated or implied in these statements.
  • No representation or warranty (expressed or implied) is made as to, and no reliance should be placed on, the fairness, accuracy or completeness of the information contained herein. Accordingly, none of the Company, or any of its principal shareholders or subsidiary undertakings or any of such person's officers or employees or advisors accept any liability whatsoever arising directly or indirectly from the use of this document.

SUMMARY OF Q2 2015

  • MARKETS AND SALES
  • SEGMENT INFORMATION
  • GROUP FINANCIALS
  • OUTLOOK
  • APPENDIX

Hans á Bakka – Bakkafrost's new wellboat – Christening ceremony in Glyvrar 30 July 2015

BAKKAFROST – THE LARGEST FISH FARMING COMPANY IN THE FAROE ISLANDS

  • Largest salmon farming company in the Faroe Islands
  • 50% of farming licenses
  • Harvested 14,182 tgw in Q2 2015 (11,212 tgw in Q2 2014)
  • Feed sales of 17,657 tonnes in Q2 2015* (18,827 tonnes in Q2 2014*)
  • Revenues of DKK 800 million in Q2 2015 (DKK 711 million in Q2 2014)
  • Operational EBIT of DKK 303 million in Q2 2015 (DKK 212 million in Q2 2014)
  • Positive results in all segments
  • Dividend of DKK 6.00 per share (NOK 6.78) paid out in April 2015

*) Including internal sale of 15,551 tonnes in Q2 2015 (14,784 tonnes in Q2 2014)

Positive results in all segments

  • Farming/VAP division increased margin from 17.66 NOK/kg in Q2 2014 to 22.62 NOK/kg in Q2 2015
  • VAP segment delivered a margin on 7.13 NOK/kg in Q2 2015, compared with 3.79 NOK/kg in Q2 2014
  • Farming margin was 20.07 NOK/kg in Q2 2015, compared with 15.65 NOK/kg in Q2 2014
  • FOF delivered a margin on 18.7% in Q2 2015, compared with 20.3% in Q2 2014
  • Group Operational EBIT increased 43% to DKK 303 million in Q2 2015, compared with DKK 212 million in Q2 2014
(DKK million) Q2
2015
Q2
2014
H1
2015
H1
2014
Operating revenues 800 711 1,413 1,342
Operational EBITDA 330 236 591 444
Operational EBIT 303 212 538 398
Profit for the period 191 126 324 213
Operational EBITDA margin 41.2% 33.1% 41.8% 33.1%
Operational EBIT margin 37.9% 29.8% 38.1% 29.6%
Operational EBIT/Kg (Farming) (NOK) 20.07 15.65 21.49 18.75
Operational EBIT/Kg (Farming and VAP) (NOK) 22.62 17.66 24.07 19.35
Operational EBIT/Kg (VAP) (NOK) 7.13 3.79 6.45 1.04
EBITDA margin (Fishmeal, oil and feed) 18.7% 20.3% 23.7% 17.3%
  • Market
  • Good market for high quality salmon
  • Benefit from market diversification and good market access
  • Good market diversification
  • Operation
  • Good operational performance
  • Harvested volumes 26% higher, compared with Q2 2014
  • Transferred 1.4 million smolts in Q2 2015
  • Lower volumes in VAP production, compared with Q2 2014

SUMMARY OF Q2 2015

MARKETS AND SALES

  • SEGMENT INFORMATION
  • GROUP FINANCIALS
  • OUTLOOK
  • APPENDIX

Hans á Bakka – Bakkafrost's new wellboat – Christening ceremony in Glyvrar 30 July 2015 Eydna Jacobsen, godmother of the ship

GLOBAL MARKETS

  • The NASDAQ salmon price for size 4-5:
  • Decreased y/y Q2 2015 / Q2 2014 by ~5% - by 1.88 NOK/kg from 40.61 to 38.73
  • Decreased q/q Q2 2015 / Q1 2015 by ~7% - by 2.70 NOK/kg from 41.43 to 38.73
  • The global supply growth was only ~400 tonnes in Q2 2015, compared with Q2 2014
  • Higher prices in July and August

Spot prices on fresh salmon 4-5 [NOK/kg HOG]

Source: Kontali Analyse

MARKETS & SALES

Increased diversification continues

  • Access to all markets
  • Flexible and efficient market adaptation
  • Strong market position in US, Asia and Eastern Europe
  • EU dropped to 29% in Q2 2015, compared with 56% in Q2 2014
  • VAP/contract share 30% of total volume in Q2 2015
Total sales of salmon
by markets
Q2
2015
Q2
2014
H1
2015
H1
2014
EU 29% 56% 34% 52%
USA 17% 20% 18% 22%
Asia 15% 19% 13% 20%
Eastern Europe 39% 5% 35% 6%
Fresh salmon only
by markets
Q2
2015
Q2
2014
H1
2015
H1
2014
EU 5% 14% 8% 14%
USA 22% 42% 25% 43%
Asia 20% 38% 18% 37%
Eastern Europe 53% 6% 49% 6%
  • The supply growth in 2015 is expected to be Global supply of Atlantic Salmon (head on gutted - HOG) 4%, compared with 2014
  • The expected global supply growth in 2015 has decreased since the Q1 2015 presentation by 19kt
  • the decrease is mainly in Norway -26kt to 1,111kt
  • Chile and Canada have a small increase of +11kt to 643kt for both Chile and Canada
15E vs 14
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015E HOG %
Norway 904 1.066 1.029 1.076 1.111 35 3%
UK 139 143 142 154 155 1 1%
Ireland 14 14 10 11 14 2 22%
Faroes 51 65 66 75 68 -7 -10%
Total Europe 1.109 1.288 1.247 1.316 1.348
Chile 196 318 418 510 523 13 3%
Canada 108 123 104 91 120 30 32%
USA 16 18 18 18 18 0 -1%
Total Americas 320 459 539 619 662
Other 38 46 47 51 61 11 21%
Total (Sold Quantity) 1.467 1.793 1.833 1.986 2.071
Supply growth - Global 22% 2% 8% 4%
Supply growth - Europe 16% -3% 6% 2%
Supply growth - Americas 43% 18% 15% 7%

Source: Kontali

  • Only 400 tonnes increase in sold volumes in Q2 2015, compared with Q2 2014
  • Main growth market in the quarter was USA 13% and EU 5%
  • The largest growth in quantity was in USA market with 11,300 tonnes
  • The EU and USA market have increased 60,000 tonnes in H1 2015, compared with H1 2014
  • As seen in previous quarters, Eastern Europe continues with reduced volumes
Salmon markets, sold quantity (head on gutted -
HOG)
Estimated volumes Q2 comparison Estimated volumes YTD comparison
Markets Q2 2015 E Q2 2014 Volume % H1 2015 E H1 2014 Volume %
EU 229.800 218.900 10.900 5% 447.200 406.200 41.000 10%
USA 101.100 89.800 11.300 13% 195.700 176.700 19.000 11%
Russia 25.600 30.300 -4.700 -16% 43.700 59.100 -15.400 -26%
Japan 10.800 15.700 -4.900 -31% 21.900 28.000 -6.100 -22%
Greater China 23.600 27.400 -3.800 -14% 47.000 48.300 -1.300 -3%
ASEAN 13.000 12.900 100 1% 30.700 27.800 2.900 10%
Latin America 35.500 36.800 -1.300 -4% 77.400 72.600 4.800 7%
Ukraine 1.900 3.700 -1.800 -49% 3.900 7.700 -3.800 -49%
Other markets 53.800 59.200 -5.400 -9% 108.600 107.900 700 1%
Total all markets 495.100 494.700 400 0% 976.100 934.300 41.800 4%

Salmon markets, sold quantity (head on gutted - HOG)

2011 2012 2013 2014 2015E Δ 15E vs 14
EU 704 826 814 891 947 6,3%
USA 260 310 333 352 394 11,7%
Japan 41 57 53 58 48 -17,0%
Russia 114 155 144 131 99 -24,1%
Others 348 445 489 555 583 5,1%
Total (Sold Quantity) 1.467 1.793 1.833 1.986 2.071 4,3%

Comments:

Greater China = China / Hong Kong / Taiwan (incl. estimated re-export from Vietnam) ASEAN = Association of Southeast Asian Nations (estimated re-export from Vietnam subtracted) Latin America (including both Mexico and Caribbean + domestic consumption in Chile) All figures above are in tonnes hog, and are rounded to the nearest 100 tonnes.

Source: Kontali

  • SUMMARY OF Q2 2015
  • MARKETS AND SALES

SEGMENT INFORMATION

  • GROUP FINANCIALS
  • OUTLOOK
  • APPENDIX

Harvested volumes

  • Harvested volumes increased by 26% in Q2 2015, compared with Q2 2014
  • The North division harvested 82% of the total quantity in the quarter, and the West division harvested 18% of the total quantity

Smolt transfer

Bakkafrost transferred 1.4 million smolts in Q2 2015 (1.9 million smolts in Q2 2014). The plan is to transfer 10.4 smolts for the full year 2015

Seawater temperatures in the Faroe Islands

Temperatures in Q2 2015, were 0.7°C colder, compared to Q2 2014 and also 0.7°C colder than the average temperature the last 12 years

Harvest Volumes
tonnes [HOG]
Q2
2015
Q2
2014
H1
2015
H1
2014
West 2,501 3,338 5,042 12,286
North 11,681 7,874 18,866 8,195
Total 14,182 11,212 23,908 20,481

FARMING – OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE

Revenues and margin

  • Revenues increased 18%, and volumes increased 26%, compared to Q2 2014
  • All time high Operational EBIT in Q2 2015. Increased from DKK 160 million in Q2 2014 to DKK 248 million in Q2 2015
  • Good biological performance
  • Low costs on harvested fish
(DKK million) Q2
2015
Q2
2014
H1
2015
H1
2014
Operating revenues 609 516 1,080 1,034
Operational EBIT 248 160 443 346
Operational EBIT margin 41% 31% 41% 33%

Operation

  • High EBIT/kg due to good biological performance, low cost prices, good quality and high value from sold products
  • Harvested fish with good biological and financial performance, similar to Q1 2015
  • Biology situation unchanged

Margin - EBIT per kg total harvested quantity [NOK/kg]

(NOK/kg) Q1 2015
Farming
North
Farming
West
Farming
Operational EBIT/kg gw 20.21 19.44 20.07

VAP revenues and margin

  • Stable market conditions.
  • Same trend as in Q1 2015, lower revenues from promotions
  • Operating EBIT in Q2 2015 DKK 31 million, compared with DKK 20 million in Q2 2014
  • Margin increased from 8% to 17%
  • Contract period is normally between 6 and 12 months.
  • Bakkafrost has 75% of VAP capacity for the rest of 2015 committed in contracts
(DKK million) Q2
2015
Q2
2014
H1
2015
H1
2014
Operating revenues 191 267 380 499
Operational EBIT 31 20 53 11
Operational EBIT margin 17% 8% 14% 2%
VAP produced volumes
(tgw)
5,064 5,941 9,589 11,772

7,13 3,79 6,45 1,04 -2,00 0,00 2,00 4,00 6,00 8,00 Q2 2015 Q2 2014 H1 2015 H1 2014

Margin - EBIT per kg total harvested quantity [NOK/kg]

SEGMENT VAP

Good margins from VAP and Farming

  • VAP EBIT was 7.13 NOK and Farming EBIT/kg was 20.07 NOK in Q2 2015.
  • Combined VAP/Farming EBIT/kg was 22.62 NOK, compared to 17.66 NOK in Q2 2014
  • Bakkafrost's strategy is to sell 40-50% of our products as VAP products
  • Losses during periods with high increase in spot prices, and gains during periods with drop in spot prices is quite normal
  • Long-term strategy, optimizing markets and stabilizes cash flow – benefitting in periods with spot prices under pressure

Margin - EBIT per kg total harvested quantity [NOK/kg]

Fishmeal, Oil and Feed Reduced volumes y/y

  • EBITDA DKK 53 million in Q2 2015, compared with DKK 57 million in Q2 2014
  • EBITDA margin of 18.7% in Q2 2015, compared with 20.3% in Q2 2014
  • Raw material intake in Q2 2015 was 86,012 tonnes, compared with 107,372 tonnes in Q2 2014
  • Quantity of feed sales decreased 1,170 tonnes in Q2 2015, compared with Q2 2014, corresponding to 6%
  • Internal feed sales increased
  • External feed sales decreased
(DKK million) Q2 2015 Q2 2014 H1 2015 H1 2014
Operating revenues 284 280 488 458
EBITDA 53 57 116 67
EBITDA margin 18.7% 20.3% 23.7% 17.3%
Feed sold (tonnes)* 17,657 18,827 32,057 32,783
Fishmeal sold external (tonnes) 9,900 11,046 15,251 14,683
Fish Oil sold external (tonnes) 4 15 5 3,330

Sourcing of raw material (tonnes)

*Including sales to Bakkafrost, corresponding to ~86% of feed volumes in Q1 2015 (Q1 2014: 76%)

MARKET CONDITIONS FEED

Timing of raw material purchase affects profit

  • Raw material intake decreased 20% Q2 2015, compared with Q2 2014
  • High margins in Q1 2015 caused by low cost on inventory of fishmeal and fish oil from 2014, diminished in Q2 2015
  • Price of salmon feed is based on actual and expected raw material prices at the beginning of the quarter
  • Havsbrún's high quality salmon feed is based on high content of marine raw material

Feed sale (tonnes)

  • SUMMARY OF Q2 2015
  • MARKETS AND SALES
  • SEGMENT INFORMATION
  • GROUP FINANCIALS
  • OUTLOOK
  • APPENDIX

GROUP PROFIT AND LOSS

Revenues increased DKK 89 million or 13%
The increase is due to:
  • Harvest volumes higher in Q2 2015, than corresponding period 2014
  • Higher prices in FOF segment
  • Operational EBIT increased from DKK 212 million to DKK 303 million, due to improved margins from Farming and VAP
  • Decrease in fair value of biomass, due to lower spot prices
  • No provision for onerous contracts
  • Loss of DKK -11 million from associates
  • Financial items amounted to DKK -17 million, related to interest and currency effect
  • Taxes decreased. Taxes in Q2 2014 were specially affected of new licence tax
(DKK million) Q2
2015
Q2
2014
H1
2015
H1
2014
Operating revenues 800 711 1,413 1,342
Operational EBITDA* 330 235 591 444
Operational EBIT* 303 212 538 398
Fair value adjustment on biological assets -38 -10 -93 -124
Onerous contracts 0 0 0 71
Income from associates -11 10 -14 3
EBIT 255 212 432 348
Net Financial items -17 0 -28 -18
EBT 237 212 403 330
Taxes -46 -86 -80 -117
Profit for the period 191 126 323 213
Operational EBITDA margin 41.2% 33.1% 41.8% 33.1%
Operational EBIT margin 37.9% 29.8% 38.1% 29.6%
Operational EBIT/kg (Farming and VAP) (NOK) 22.62 17.66 24.07 19.35
EBITDA margin (fishmeal, oil and feed) 18.7% 20.3% 23.7% 17.3%

* Operational EBITDA and EBIT adjusted for non-operational related items such as fair value adjustment of biomass, onerous contracts, income/loss from associates etc.

BALANCE SHEET

  • Investments in PPE of DKK ~ 73 million in Q2 2015
  • Decrease in financial assets because of losses from associates in Q2 2015
  • The carrying amount of biological assets has decreased, compared to end 2014, due to lower salmon prices end Q2 2015, than end 2014, and thus lower fair value
  • Increase in inventory due to high intake in raw material in FOF
  • Increase in equity. Positive result, but dividend is paid out in Q2 2015
  • NIBD at DKK 302 million up from DKK 233 million at end 2014*
  • Equity ratio 61% (Covenants 40%)
  • * Incl. unrealised exchange gain, losses and deposits on financial derivatives related to the debt
(DKK million) End H1
2015
End H1
2014
End
2014
Intangible assets 295 295 295
Property, plant and equipment 1,168 949 1,041
Financial assets 113 132 125
Long-term receivables 0 15 1
Biological assets 902 813 1,014
Inventory 419 284 267
Receivables 207 311 172
Other receivables 98 78 142
Cash and cash equivalents 296 263 405
Total Assets 3,498 3,140 3,463
Equity 2,121 1,663 2,064
Deferred tax and other taxes 495 417 414
Long-term interest bearing debt 549 671 505
Financial derivatives 92 73 117
Short-term interest bearing debt 0 100 100
Accounts and other payables 241 216 263
Total Equity and Liabilities 3,498 3,140 3,463
  • Cash flow from operation improved because of higher operational EBIT and working capital is nearly unchanged in Q2 2015
  • Cash flow from investments represents investments in property plant and equipment
  • Cash flow from financing is specially affected by the dividend paid out in Q2 2015
  • Undrawn loan facilities of DKK 721 million, of which DKK 18 million is restricted
(DKK million) Q2
2015
Q2
2014
H1
2015
H1
2014
Cash flow from operations 326 307 407 416
Cash flow from investments -72 -71 -178 -106
Cash flow from financing -373 -217 -338 -230
Net change in cash -119 19 -109 81
Cash at the end of the period 296 263 296 263
Undrawn facilities 721 738 721 738
  • SUMMARY OF Q2 2015
  • MARKETS AND SALES
  • SEGMENT INFORMATION
  • GROUP FINANCIALS

OUTLOOK

APPENDIX

Market

  • Reduced supply growth going forward
  • Forward prices 2H 2015 and in 2016 now average 41 NOK
  • Global supply growth estimated to 4% in 2015 and only 2-4% in 2016

Farming

  • Estimated harvest volumes unchanged at 49,000 - 51,000 tonnes HOG in 2015
  • Expected smolt release in 2015 total 10.4 million pieces

VAP

Contracted 75% of available capacity for 2015

Fishmeal, oil and feed

  • Forecast for feed sales reduced 10,000 tonnes, from 83,000 – 87,000 tonnes to 73,000 – 77,000 tonnes in 2015
  • Bakkafrost's farming segment expected feed purchase in 2015 is unchanged

Business development

  • Optimize the Value Chain according to the announced investment plan
  • Pursue Organic Growth
  • Financial flexibility enables M&A

  • SUMMARY OF Q2 2015

  • MARKETS AND SALES
  • SEGMENT INFORMATION
  • GROUP FINANCIALS
  • OUTLOOK
  • APPENDIX

Hans á Bakka – Bakkafrost's new wellboat – Christening ceremony in Glyvrar 30 July 2015 Choir and crew

  • SUMMARY OF Q2 2015
  • MARKETS AND SALES
  • SEGMENT INFORMATION
  • GROUP FINANCIALS
  • OUTLOOK
  • APPENDIX
  • STATUS ON INVESTMENTS

INVESTMENTS – PROGRAMME 2014 - 2017

The investments will be made step by step in the relevant parts in the value chain to secure:

  • Efficiency
  • Biological risk
  • Organic growth

Status on main investments

  • Harvest/VAP factory
  • Construction of buildings in progress 7 months now
  • Installation of machinery about to start up
  • Harvest expected to start up in Q2 2016
  • VAP expected to start up H2 2016

New 8,000m3 Hatchery Viðareiði

  • Construction in progress
  • To start operation in Q2 2016
  • Hans á Bakka
  • Delivered in July 2015
  • Tests and final adjustments in progress
  • Operation about to start

Total investment programme 2015 – 2017 1,120 million DKK

Drawing of Bakkafrost's new Hatchery in Viðareiði. New Hatchery on top and existing facilities below

BUILDING NEW HARVEST & VAP FACTORY

New Harvest & VAP factory in Glyvrar

Merging 7 factories into one facility

  • Improve efficiency and create synergies
  • Double capacity
  • Significant reduction of internal transportation between own factories
  • New products
  • Reduce risk in farming
  • Start-up in Q2 2016

Building new Harvest & VAP factory to be completed in Q2 2016

BUILDING NEW HATCHERIES

New Hatchery in Viðareiði (S-21)

Significant capacity expansion in progress

  • Recycling of 99% of water
  • saving water and heating
  • The goal is to increase average size of smolts from 100g to 300g in 2018
  • Reduce risk in farming
  • Reduce total time of production cycle at sea
  • Viðareiði facility to start-up in Q2 2016
  • New hatchery project to start-up in Q4 2015 to be finalized in Q2 2017

Building new 8,000m3 Hatchery in Viðareiði to be finalized in Q2 2016.

Actual growth period with larger smolt

  • Reduced risk
  • Up to 6 months reduced growth period will reduce risk significantly
  • Reduced mortality
  • Fewer treatments and lower treatment costs
  • Organic growth
  • Shorter production cycle in farms will increase production
  • Around 30% theoretical growth potential with size increase from 100g to 500g

Results with large smolt in Faroe Islands

The graph shows actual growth period until harvest at 6 kg wfe in Faroe Islands in the period 2005-2014

BAKKAFROST - PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE

Financing of the investments 2015-2017

  • Use free cash flow from operations
  • Unused financing of approximately DKK 721 million
  • Partly new financing if advantageous
  • Flexibility to postpone investment in case of adverse events

Profiles from the National Football Team enjoying top quality Bakkafrost salmon. Bakkafrost is a primary sponsor of the Faroe Islands National Football Team.

Unchanged dividend policy

Financing of the Group

  • Total funding to DKK ~ 1,023 million
  • Bonds NOK 500 million due Feb 2018 (swapped into DKK)
  • Instalment loan of DKK 175 million was fully repaid in Q2 2015. Originally repayable DKK 25 million each quarter until end 2016
  • Revolving credit facility of DKK 553 million due in 2017
  • NIBD end Q2 2015: DKK 302 million

Covenant loans

  • NIBD/ EBITDA max 3.5 over 12 months (Bonds 4.0)
  • Equity ratio of 40.0%

NIBD and avaible funding NIBD and available funding

FAROE ISLANDS

  • 18 islands – 1,387 km2
  • 48,788 inhabitants (April 2015)
  • Home rule – within the Kingdom of Denmark
  • Part of the Danish monetary union, Danish krone (DKK)
  • Key sectors (% of wage earners, 2014)
  • Service/public admin.: ~40%
  • Private service: ~31%
  • Construction: ~12%
  • Fishing : ~17%
  • Unemployment rate (March 2015): 3.1%
  • Total working force (no of people 2014): 28,707
  • GDP: DKK 14.7bn (2013)
  • GDP/capita: DKK 305,000 (2013) (Norway: 360,000) (2013)

Total export of fish products (2013)

  • DKK 6,171 million
  • whereof farmed fish accounts for 48%

TAXES

  • Total Percent of GDP: 42.4% (2013)
  • Corporate Tax: 18%
  • Farming Licence Tax : 4.5% plus 0.5% of revenues
  • Restriction on a single foreign ownership of 20% in farming companies
  • One company may max. control 50% of licences in the Faroe Islands

FAROE ISLANDS – EXCELLENT CONDITIONS FOR COST EFFECTIVE FARMING

FEED

Sustainable feed, based on local marine raw materials. High on Omega-3, proved track record with best performance on high SGR and low FCR

license

GEOGRAPHY

WATER

LOCATION

BIOMASS

Excellent water quality and circulation conditions

Natural growth area for wild salmon

between 6-12 degrees Celsius

Efficient distribution to European, US and Far Eastern markets

Biological sustainability setting the biomass target per

New Harvest and VAP operation

The new plant and HQ 7 factories merged into one

DEVELOPMENT PER QUARTER Q1 2012 – Q2 2015

(mDKK) Q2
2015
Q1
2015
Q4
2014
Q3
2014
Q2
2014
Q1
2014
Q4
2013
Q3
2013
Q2
2013
Q1
2013
Q4
2012
Q3
2012
Q2
2012
Q1
2012
Revenue 800 613 757 584 711 631 667 741 610 473 582 457 416 400
Op. EBIT 303 235 227 209 212 186 124 187 169 105 99 86 78 60
Profit/Loss 191 132 222 211 126 87 138 200 184 67 148 26 91 16
Harvest (tgw) 14,182 9,726 12,651 10,881 11,212 9,269 11,097 11,335 10,54 8,296 13,044 9,73 10,219 11,348
Op. EBIT Farming & VAP
(NOK/kg)
22.62 26.12 19.48 19.73 17.66 21.37 12.44 15.76 15.29 12.16 7.25 8.00 7.78 5.42
Equity ratio 61% 61% 60% 57% 53% 57% 54% 52% 49% 48% 49% 47% 47% 43%
NIBD 302 227 233 357 555 503 641 728 786 775 807 770 733 764

Turnover for the Bakkafrost Group has increased from 820 mDKK in 2010 to 2.7 bDKK in 2014.

Operational EBIT for the Bakkafrost Group has increased from 247 mDKK in 2010 to 834 mDKK in 2014.

The margin in Farming was NOK 17.65 per kg in 2014 – the highest ever.

The margin in VAP was NOK 3.69 per kg in 2014 – at the same time as Farming margin was record high.

Margin EBIT/kg last 15 years (NOK/kg) Margin EBIT/kg last 5 years (NOK/kg) Margin EBIT/kg 2014E (NOK/kg)

During the last 15 years, 2000 - 2014 Norway had the highest margin of the farming countries with 6.3 NOK/kg in average, while BAKKA had 5.7 NOK/kg.

The last five years - 2010-2014 BAKKA had a strong average margin of 13.00 NOK/kg.

In 2014, BAKKA had a farming margin of 17.7 NOK/kg.

Higher value from:

  • a good regulatory farming environment
  • the new structure of the industry in the Faroe Islands and
  • company specific strategy Source: Kontali

Dividend

Dividend of DKK 6.00 (NOK 6.78) per share paid in April 2015

Dividend policy

  • Competitive return through:
  • Dividends
  • Increase in the value of the equity
  • Generally, the company shall pay dividends to its shareholders
  • A long-term goal for the Board of Directors is that 30–50% of EPS shall be paid out as dividend

DPS in % of adj. EPS *

* Operational EBIT is EBIT adjusted for fair value adjustment of biomass, onerous contracts, income/loss from associates, acquisition costs and badwill.

** Dividend and acquisition of treasury shares

LARGEST SHAREHOLDERS

20 largest shareholders

No of shares Account name type Citizenship
4.594.437 9,4% Jacobsen Oddvør FRO
4.492.783 9,2% Jacobsen Johan Regin FRO
2.202.538 4,5% Skandinaviska Enskil A/C CLIENTS ACCO NOM SWE
1.883.553 3,9% SPAR NORD BANK A/S S/A CLIENT ACCONOM DNK
1.565.932 3,2% DANSKE BANK 3993 NORDIC SETTLEME NOM DNK
1.120.918 2,3% VERDIPAPIRFONDET DNB NOR
1.073.918 2,2% JP Morgan Bank Luxem JPML SA RE CLT A NOM LUX
840.614 1,7% J.P. Morgan Chase Ba A/C US RESIDENT NOM USA
791.015 1,6% J.P. Morgan Chase Ba EUROPEAN RESID NOM GBR
735.744 1,5% STATE STREET BANK AN A/C CLIENT OM NOM USA
699.968 1,4% SEB Private Bank S.A NOM LUX
691.630 1,4% STATE STREET BANK AN A/C EXEMPT L NOM USA
680.605 1,4% Morgan Stanley & Co. MS & CO INTL PLC MNOM GBR
641.835 1,3% The Bank of New York BNY MELLON NOM USA
543.937 1,1% SKANDINAVISKA ENSKIL A/C CLIENTS A NOM DNK
526.725 1,1% UBS (LUXEMBOURG) S.A UBS(LUXEMBO NOM LUX
525.640 1,1% STATE STREET BANK & A/C CLIENT FUN NOM USA
524.000 1,1% DnB NOR MARKETS, AKS DNB Bank ASA NOR
507.260 1,0% JP Morgan Chase Bank HANDELSBANKE NOM SWE
487.991 1,0% VERDIPAPIRFONDET ALF NOR
25.131.043 51.44
48.858.065 100 Total number of shares as per August 21st 2015
305.524 0,7 Wherof own shares
48.552.541 99,3 Total number of outstanding shares

Origin of shareholders, 5 largest countries

No of shares %
Origin
No of shareholders
13.398.191 27,4%
Faroe Isl
1.136
10.064.009 20,6%
UK
101
9.021.308 18,5%
Norway
1.948
6.025.724 12,3%
USA
68
3.177.555 6,5%
Sweeden
24

Total number of shareholders: 3,443 - from 22 different cuntries

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