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Delfin Group — Earnings Release 2022
Nov 9, 2022
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Unaudited results for 9 months Ending 30 September 2022
Company highlights
Business performance
Appendix

Key characteristics
founded in 2009
branches 90+
cities 38
registered clients 400 000+
shareholders 5 000+
employees 300+
business segments 3
active clients 50 000+
mEUR net loan portfolio 59.7
dividend payments per year 5
bond issues 8
profitable operations 12 YEARS

Recent highlights 1/2
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INCREASE OF STOCK FREE FLOAT
The free float of DelfinGroup stock reached 15% after the public share offerings of the largest company's shareholders.
DIVIDEND DISTRIBUTION
During the Q3 shareholders of the company received 2 dividend payments in the amount of EUR 1.86 million, namely EUR 0.041 per share.
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ONLINE STORE
The largest circular economy online store was renewed. It has more than 40 000 products available, and the range of products is updated daily.
BONDS
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New bond emission of 10 mEUR with a coupon rate of 8.75% + 3M EURIBOR and maturity September 2024. The minimum subscription amount is EUR 100 000.
Recent highlights 2/2
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ANALYST COVERAGE
LHV Pank and Enlight Research published coverage of DelfinGroup and set fair value range for the company's stock. Reports are available on DelfinGroup website.
EXPANSION
Loan portfolio acquisition of six pawnshop branches of the Finance 360 pawnshop partnership.
AWARDS
Four Banknote branches received the honorary title of Laureate in the service quality assessment competition Best Trader of Latvia.
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SUPPORT FOR UKRAINE
An additional donation of EUR 50 000 was approved to TEV association to arrange and deliver the necessary things to the people in eastern Ukraine.
Company highlights
Business performance
Appendix


Selected financials
Total loans issued

Net loan portfolio

Total revenue, quarterly cumulative

Profit before tax

Consumer loans
Financial report
Consumer net loan portfolio

Weighted average term of loans issued

Average loan*

Non-performing loan ratio**

Pawn loans
Financial report
Pawn net loan portfolio

Average pawn loan amount

Redemption rate*

The pawn loan segment continues to show significant improvements after lifting Covid-19 restrictions in Latvia starting from Q2 2022. As a result, pawn loan issuance amounts have already significantly exceeded pre-covid 19 levels.
Retail of pre-owned goods*
Financial report
Sale of pre-owned goods

Gross margin


Number of items sold Sales split by product category (Q3 2022)

Consolidated income statement
| INCOME STATEMENT, EUR'000 | 2022 Q3 |
2021 Q3 |
Change % |
2022 9M |
2021 9M |
Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | 9,564 | 6,463 | +48% | 25,659 | 18,399 | +39% |
| Cost of sales | -1,312 | -849 | +55% | -3,465 | -2,611 | +33% |
| Credit loss expense* | -1,584** | -827 | +91% | -4,055 | -2,157 | +88% |
| Interest expenses and similar expenses |
-1,390 | -918 | +51% | -3,037 | -2,782 | |
| Gross profit | 5,279 | 3,868 | +36% | 15,102 | 10,849 | +39% |
| Selling expenses | -1,939 | -1,524 | +27% | -5,382 | -4,292 | +25% |
| Administrative expenses | -1,477 | -1,018 | +45% | -4,102 | -3,013 | +36% |
| Other operating income | 21 | 29 | -28% | 67 | 56 | +20% |
| Other operating expenses* | -60 | -128 -53% |
-299 | -120 | +150% | |
| Profit before tax | 1,825 | 1,227 | +49% | 5,386 | 3,480 | +55% |
| Income tax expense | -154 | -201 | -24% | -1,084 | -824 | +32% |
| Net profit | 1,671 | 1,026 | +63% | 4,302 | 2,656 | +62% |
| EBITDA | 3,518 | 2,400 | +47% | 9,308 | 7,041 | +32% |
* For the purpose of comparison, losses from cession of non-performing loans (debt sales) are reclassified from other operating expenses to credit loss expense.
**Due to the fast-growing loan portfolio, credit loss expenses have grown alongside it.
Consolidated balance sheet
| BALANCE SHEET, EUR'000 | 30.09.2022 | 31.12.2021 | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed and intangible assets | 1,387 | 1,201 | +15% |
| Right-of-use assets | 2,783 | 2,973 | -6% |
| Net loan portfolio | 59,676 | 42,962 | +39% |
| Inventory and scrap | 2,699 | 1,949 | +38% |
| Other assets | 1,333* | 520 | +157% |
| Cash | 4,010 | 2,460 | +63% |
| TOTAL ASSETS | 71,888 | 52,065 | +38% |
| EQUITY | 17,089 | 17,377 | -2% |
| Share capital and reserves | 4,532 | 4,532 | 0% |
| Share premium | 6,891 | 6,891 | 0% |
| Retained earnings | 5,666 | 5,954 | -5% |
| LIABILITIES | 54,799 | 34,687 | +58% |
| Interest-bearing debt | 49,704 | 29,412 | +69% |
| Trade payables and other liabilities | 1,999 | 1,970 | +1% |
| Lease liabilities for right-of-use assets |
3,097 | 3,305 | -6% |
| TOTAL EQUITY AND LIABILITIES | 71,888 | 52,065 | +38% |
*Larger increase of position "Other debtors" due to a one-off cession deal with payment in October 2022.

38.8%
2022
Financial ratios
EBITDA margin*


Changes in equity ratio was mainly impacted by faster growth of loan portfolio and larger annual dividend payment in Q2.
Cost of interest-bearing liabilities
Equity ratio

Higher financing costs related to overall interest rate increase in capital markets and on Mintos P2P platform.
Interest coverage ratio*
35.5% 37.6%
Q1 Q2 Q3
42.2%
ROE**
Q4 2020

45.2% 46.7%
2021
32.0% 29.2%
Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3
Cost-to-income ratio*


**Annualized. Periods of COVID-19 restrictions in Latvia
*Last 12 months figures.
Capital structure
Capital structure, Q3 2022

Bond financing track record

DelfinGroup on Mintos
- Since 2016
- 69 000 active investors
- Investors from 114 countries
* Latest bond emission registered in the amount of EUR 10 million and 2Y maturity. The bond issue is a private placement, and the subscription period is open. As of 30 September 2022, EUR 3.9 million has been subscribed.
Diversification
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.
Revenue by business segments 9M 2022

Distribution of active clients by age on 30 September 2022*
DelfinGroup products cover all age groups thanks to customized financial solutions.

*Active consumer lending segment clients
Dividends
Unique dividend distribution proposal in Baltics
Up to 5 dividend payments per year:
- 4 quarterly
- 1 annual
Quarterly dividends
- Up to 50% from previous Q profit Annual dividends
- In amount to ensure optimal capital structure
Dividend yield of 8.3%*
| Dividend period |
Dividend payment date |
EUR/share | EUR total |
Payout ratio*** |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | December 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 | 29.12.2022 | 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 |
*Dividend yield calculated based on DelfinGroup share price of EUR 1.45 on 4 November 2022 and including management's proposed dividends from Q3 2022 profit for TTM dividend calculation. **Proposed dividends from the Management Board of DelfinGroup. Paymentis a subject to Shareholders meeting decision. ***Dividend amount paid from the net profit of the respective quarter.
Share performance
Share price, €

Share dynamics compared to indexes

| DGR1R – DelfinGroup |
|---|
| OMX_Baltic_Benchmark_GI |
| OMX Riga_GI |
*Calculations based on weighted average of total outstanding shares that increased in 2021 due to listing of new public shares. **Average ratio for financial services companies listed on Nasdaq Baltic Main list on 30.09.2022.
| 30.09.2022 | DelfinGroup | Financial industry** |
|---|---|---|
| Capitalization m € | 65.5 | - |
| EPS TTM €* | 0.131 | - |
| P/E | 11.0 | 11.87 |
| ROE | 38.8% | 15.1% |
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Company highlights
Business performance
Appendix


Consolidated income statement Financial report
| BALANCE SHEET, EUR'000 | 2019* | 2020* | 2021 | 2022 | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | |
| Total revenue | 4,936 | 5,429 | 5,951 | 5,861 | 6,020 | 5,195 | 5,788 | 6,659 | 6,018 | 5,918 | 6,463 | 7,089 | 7,476 | 8,619 | 9,564 |
| Cost of sales | -756 | -856 | -1009 | -982 | -1215 | -961 | -993 | -1,055 | -748 | -1,015 | -849 | -1,057 | -894 | -1,259 | -1,312 |
| Credit loss expense* | -381 | -618 | -640 | -801 | -674 | -391 | -255 | -805 | -735 | -595 | -827 | -240 | -1,163 | -1,308 | -1,584 |
| Interest expenses and similar expenses |
-536 | -664 | -739 | -914 | -823 | -887 | -808 | -1,115 | -1,011 | -852 | -920 | -1,044 | -689 | -958 | -1,390 |
| Gross profit | 3,263 | 3,291 | 3,563 | 3,164 | 3,308 | 2,956 | 3,733 | 3,684 | 3,524 | 3,457 | 3,868 | 4,747 | 4,729 | 5,094 | 5,279 |
| Selling expenses | -1,185 | -1,420 | -1,325 | -1,496 | -1,342 | -1,155 | -1247 | -1,703 | -1,326 | -1,442 | -1,524 | -1,832 | -1,757 | -1,686 | -1,939 |
| Administrative expenses | -707 | -863 | -876 | -1,042 | -855 | -776 | -865 | -765 | -945 | -1,050 | -1,018 | -1,200 | -1,279 | -1,346 | -1,477 |
| Other operating income | 6 | 52 | 16 | 21 | 4 | 25 | 16 | 28 | 16 | 11 | 29 | 29 | 24 | 22 | 21 |
| Other operating expenses* | -27 | -25 | -55 | -92 | -51 | -48 | -48 | -45 | -142 | 150 | -128 | -21 | -116 | -123 | -60 |
| Profit before tax | 1,350 | 1,035 | 1,323 | 555 | 1,064 | 1,002 | 1,588 | 1,199 | 1,128 | 1,125 | 1,227 | 1,723 | 1,601 | 1,960 | 1,825 |
| Income tax expense | -338 | -2 | -3 | -7 | -26 | -7 | -462 | -259 | -324 | -299 | -201 | -155 | -188 | -742 | -154 |
| Net profit | 1,012 | 1,033 | 1,320 | 548 | 1,038 | 995 | 1,126 | 940 | 804 | 826 | 1,026 | 1,568 | 1,414 | 1,218 | 1,671 |
| EBITDA | 1,915 | 1,784 | 2,112 | 2,376 | 2,110 | 2,155 | 2,659 | 2,629 | 2,399 | 2,241 | 2,402 | 3,126 | 2,581 | 3,210 | 3,518 |
* For the purpose of comparison, losses from cession of non-performing loans (debt sales) are reclassified from other operating expenses to credit loss expense.
Consolidated balance sheet Financial report
| BALANCE SHEET, EUR'000 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | |
| Fixed and intangible assets | 652 | 621 | 775 | 691 | 748 | 860 | 927 | 1,038 | 864 | 818 | 790 | 1,201 | 1,301 | 1,351 | 1,387 |
| Right-of-use assets | - | - | - | 2,049 | 1,950 | 3,056 | 2,928 | 3,194 | 3,281 | 3,145 | 3,013 | 2,973 | 2,915 | 2,773 | 2,783 |
| Loans to related parties | 1,295 | 1,389 | 1,397 | 1,308 | 1,376 | 1,381 | 376 | 474 | 445 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Net loan portfolio | 20,761 | 26,609 | 29,474 | 31,547 | 32,493 | 32,256 | 34,040 | 34,674 | 32,220 | 33,265 | 38,182 | 42,962 | 47,091 | 53,775 | 59,676 |
| Inventory and scrap | 1,111 | 1,173 | 1,231 | 1,155 | 1,224 | 1,186 | 1,545 | 1,534 | 1,693 | 1,533 | 1,797 | 1,949 | 2,138 | 2,329 | 2,699 |
| Other assets | 339 | 256 | 231 | 384 | 503 | 536 | 365 | 655 | 495 | 331 | 746 | 520 | 541 | 364 | 1,333 |
| Cash | 2,686 | 469 | 1,296 | 1,136 | 2,037 | 1,958 | 2,434 | 4,592 | 1,907 | 594 | 2,541 | 2,460 | 1,704 | 2,314 | 4,010 |
| TOTAL ASSETS | 26,844 | 30,517 | 34,404 | 38,270 | 40,331 | 41,233 | 42,615 | 46,161 | 40,905 | 39,686 | 47,069 | 52,065 | 55,690 | 62,906 | 71,888 |
| EQUITY | 5,466 | 6,499 | 7,819 | 8,367 | 9,405 | 10,401 | 9,513 | 9,454 | 8,639 | 8,108 | 8,696 | 17,377 | 18,011 | 16,025 | 17,089 |
| Share capital and reserves | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,532 | 4,532 | 4,532 | 4,532 |
| Share premium | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6,891 | 6,891 | 6,891 | 6,891 |
| Retained earnings | 3,966 | 4,999 | 6,319 | 6,867 | 7,905 | 8,901 | 5,513 | 5,454 | 4,639 | 4,108 | 4,696 | 5,954 | 6,589 | 4,602 | 5,666 |
| LIABILITIES | 21,378 | 24,018 | 26,585 | 29,903 | 30,926 | 30,832 | 33,102 | 36,708 | 32,266 | 31,578 | 38,373 | 34,687 | 37,678 | 46,881 | 54,799 |
| Interest-bearing debt | 20,023 | 22,832 | 25,311 | 26,438 | 27,316 | 25,586 | 27,575 | 31,151 | 26,894 | 26,360 | 33,290 | 29,412 | 31,644 | 40,477 | 49,704 |
| Trade payables and other liabilities |
1,355 | 1,186 | 1,274 | 1,337 | 1,596 | 2,047 | 2,418 | 2,121 | 1,798 | 1,765 | 1,751 | 1,970 | 2,788 | 3,307 | 1,999 |
| Lease liabilities for right-of-use assets |
- | - | - | 2,128 | 2,014 | 3,199 | 3,109 | 3,436 | 3,574 | 3,453 | 3,332 | 3,305 | 3,246 | 3,096 | 3,097 |
| TOTAL EQUITY AND LIABILITIES |
26,844 | 30,517 | 34,404 | 38,270 | 40,331 | 41,233 | 42,615 | 46,161 | 40,905 | 39,686 | 47,069 | 52,065 | 55,690 | 62,906 | 71,888 |
Sustainability DelfinGroup ESG report for 2021/2022 available here.

Promotion of circular economy
- Prolonged life-cycle of consumer goods
- Largest online store of pre-owned and tested items in Latvia

Inclusive society
- The most geographically available financial institution in Latvia
- Serving the underserved customer segments
- Inclusive workplace

Sustainable corporate governance
- 3 independent members of the Supervisory Board
- Independent internal audit unit
Relevant UN Sustainable Development Goals:


Historic timeline

Highly appreciated company

Definitions for Alternative Performance Measures*
EBITDA
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.
EBITDA Margin
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.
Interest Coverage Ratio
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.
Cost-to-income Ratio
((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))
Return on Equity (ROE)
Net profit for the period/months in the period*12 / ( ((Equity as at start of the period) + (Equity as at period end)) / 2)
Total revenue
Net sales + Interest income and similar income. Represents income generated by Company's business segments.
Interest-Bearing Debt
Liabilities that require the payment of interest, including bonds, other loans, leasing liabilities etc. Interest-Bearing Debt has a priority over other debts.
Cost of interest-bearing liabilities
Weighted average nominal interest rate calculated by amount of interest bearing liabilities as at period end
Equity ratio
Equity/Total assets
Non-performing loan ratio
90+ days overdue portfolio share in consumer loan portfolio
The goal of alternative performance measures is to provide investors with performance measures that are widely used when making investment decisions and comparing the performance of different companies.
* As stipulated by FCMC Regulations on Alternative Performance Measures
Disclaimer
This presentation is of selective nature and is made to provide an overview of the Company's (AS DelfinGroup and its subsidiaries) business.
Unless stated otherwise, this presentation shows information from consolidated perspective.
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.
This presentation is not a legally binding document, and the Company has no liability for any direct or indirect loss from the use of this presentation.
This presentation does not intend to contain all the information that investors may require in evaluating the Company. Investors should read publicly available information regarding the Company to make an investment decision.
AS DelfinGroup
Skanstes street 50A Riga, Latvia, LV-1013
[email protected] (+371) 26 18 99 88 www.delfingroup.lv
