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Unaudited results for 9 months Ending 30 September 2023
Business performance
Appendix


9M consumer loan issuance y-o-y +18%
9M pawn loan issuance growth y-o-y +26%
9M net loan portfolio growth since the start of 2023 +25%
9M revenue growth y-o-y +46%
9M EBITDA growth y-o-y +41%
9M profit before +11%
branches 90+ taxes growth y-o-y
employees 300+
years profitable operations 13
shareholders 8k+
active clients 59k
dividend payments planned in 2023 4




Demand for lending products remains solid. A moderate increase in issuance due to the development of the customer evaluation process and focus on a lower-risk client base.
Loan portfolio continues to grow every quarter over the last two years, reaching EUR 84.6 million in Q3 2023.
The company had a 46% revenue increase in 9M 2023 compared to 9M 2022.
Profit before tax in Q3 reached EUR 2.2 million, historically highest result for the company.
Periods of COVID-19 restrictions in Latvia
Q3 was the most successful quarter in the company history. Record-high income of EUR 13.3 million and profit before tax of EUR 2.2 million.
DelfinGroup redeemed 5 mEUR bonds and issued new 15 mEUR bonds which afterwards were listed on Nasdaq First North market.
On 29 September shareholders received dividends in the amount of EUR 883 thousand, namely EUR 0.0195 per share from Q2 2023 net profit.
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In 2022 DelfinGroup prevented additional 5.4 tonnes of greenhouse emissions thus covering yearly emission of 1 316 Latvian residents. Full report available here.

| Improved user experience | |
|---|---|

Efficient filling of new loan applications

Simple and clear view of all existing agreements

Quick search of the nearest branch

New and unique design

Riga City Pawnshop the oldest pawn shop in Latvia moved to new premises.
Riga City Pawnshop offers wide range of antiques, jewelry and unique items unavailable elsewhere.


The new premises of Jēkabpils branch are three times larger in area and have a new design.


Banknote brand held activities to promote the circular economy concept in Latvia.

Promo activities took place at the largest circular economy store in Latvia, Banknote XL.

Clients could participate in a raffle, taste delicious popcorn and cotton candy and purchase pre-owned goods for great prices.


Business performance
Appendix

Weighted average term of loans




Continued growth of consumer lending segment. The net loan portfolio increased during Q3 2023 reaching 76.9 million euros.
40% increase of consumer lending portfolio compared to Q3 2022 and 26% increase since the beginning of the year.
NPL ratio continues to be on a solid level due to constant improvements in client scoring, collection and loan cession.
issued
Periods of COVID-19 restrictions in Latvia
*Average consumer loan balance for one client at the end of period. Data from previous periods restated as per corrections made in 2022 audited annual report.

Loan portfolio quality remains solid in 2023.
Focus on lower risk lending clients.
Improved underwriting processes and risk policy.



Pawn lending segment continue to show stable growth. 11% 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 previous periods restated as per corrections made in 2022 audited annual report.
Periods of COVID-19 restrictions in Latvia
Sale of pre-owned goods**


18% growth in Q3 2023 year on year reaching EUR 3.9 million in sales.
Historically, the best quarter for the segment as it has been made 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 previous periods restated as per corrections made in 2022 audited annual report.
Periods of COVID-19 restrictions in Latvia
Sales split by product category (9M 2023)

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.

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
| INCOME STATEMENT, EUR'000 | 2023 Q3 |
2022 Q3* |
Change % |
2023 9M |
2022 9M* |
Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | 13,254 | 9,587 | +38% | 36,933 | 25,269 | +46% |
| Cost of sales | -1,687 | -1,179 | +43% | -4,531 | -3,039 | +49% |
| Credit loss expense | -2,843 | -1,628 | +75%** | -8,079 | -4,120 | +96%** |
| Interest expenses and similar expenses |
-2,285 | -1,390 | +64%*** | -6,129 | -3,037 | +102%*** |
| Gross profit | 6,439 | 5,390 | +19% | 18,194 | 15,072 | +21% |
| Selling expenses | -2,244 | -1,939 | +16% | -6,359 | -5,382 | +18% |
| Administrative expenses | -1,942 | -1,477 | +31% | -5,664 | -4,102 | +38% |
| Other operating income | 11 | 21 | -47% | 38 | 67 | -44% |
| Other operating expenses | -92 | -60 | +54% | -238 | -299 | -20% |
| Profit before tax | 2,174 | 1,935 | +12% | 5,970 | 5,356 | +11% |
| Income tax expense | -226 | -154 | +47% | -640 | -1,084 | -41% |
| Net profit | 1,948 | 1,782 | +9% | 5,330 | 4,273 | +25% |
| EBITDA | 4,786 | 3,628 | +32% | 13,054 | 9,279 | +41% |
*Data from previous periods restated as per corrections made in 2022 audited annual report.
** 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 | 30.09.2023 | 31.12.2022* | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed and intangible assets | 2,150 | 1,470 | +46% |
| Right-of-use assets | 2,655 | 2,636 | +1% |
| Net loan portfolio | 84,552 | 67,518 | +25% |
| Inventory and scrap | 3,571 | 2,290 | +56% |
| Other assets | 1,081 | 875 | +23% |
| Cash | 3,222 | 2,369 | +36% |
| TOTAL ASSETS | 97,232 | 77,158 | +26% |
| EQUITY | 21,016 | 18,106 | +16% |
| Share capital and reserves | 4,532 | 4,532 | +0% |
| Share premium | 6,891 | 6,891 | +0% |
| Other capital reserves | 198 | 93 | +113% |
| Retained earnings | 9,395 | 6,590 | +43% |
| LIABILITIES | 76,216 | 59,052 | +29% |
| Interest-bearing debt | 71,336 | 53,974 | +32% |
| Trade payables and other liabilities | 1,934 | 2,159 | -10% |
| Lease liabilities for right-of-use assets |
2,946 | 2,918 | +1% |
| TOTAL EQUITY AND LIABILITIES | 97,232 | 77,158 | +26% |
*Data from previous periods restated as per corrections made in 2022 audited annual report.



EBITDA margin*




*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


* EUR 10 million bonds with 8.00% fixed coupon rate matures on 25 November 2023. In order to refinance existing bond, DelfinGroup has issued new bonds with coupon rate of 9.00% + 3M EURIBOR. More information about new bond issues in the next slide.
** Subordinated bonds with a nominal issue value of EUR 5 million is a private placement and the subscription period is currently open. On 30.09.2023. EUR 1.8 million of bonds were subscribed. More info about the bond in the next slide.
| Subordinated unsecured bonds | Unsecured bonds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISIN | LV0000802700 | LV0000860146 | ||
| Issue size | EUR 5,000,000 | EUR 15,000,000 | ||
| Nominal value | EUR 1,000 | EUR 1,000 | ||
| Annual coupon | 11.50% + 3M EURIBOR | 9.00% + 3M EURIBOR | ||
| Coupon frequency | Monthly | Monthly | ||
| Maturity | 25 July 2028 | 25 November 2026 | ||
| Type of placement | Private placement | Private placement | ||
| Minimum subscription | EUR 100,000 | EUR 100,000 | ||
| Listing | Nasdaq First North Baltic bond list (conditional upon approval of regulator and the stock exchange) |
Nasdaq First North Baltic bond list (conditional upon approval of regulator and the stock exchange) |
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| Call option | 101% on every coupon payment date in full or partially for not less than 20% of the nominal amount of the bonds. |
101% on every coupon payment date in full starting from 25 May 2024. 100% on every coupon payment date in full starting from 25 May 2026. |
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| Financial covenants | • To maintain capitalization ratio of at least 17.5%. To maintain consolidated ICR (calculated on the trailing 12 • (twelve) months (TTM) basis) of at least 1.25x. |
• To maintain Capitalization ratio of at least 20%. • To maintain consolidated ICR (calculated on the trailing 12 (twelve) months (TTM) basis) of at least 1.5x. • Net Loan Portfolio + Cash and Cash Equivalents – Mintos Debt Security – Bank Debt Security I) / (all unsecured interest-bearing debt – Subordinated debt) > = 1.2x). |
| Dividend period |
Dividend payment date |
EUR/share | EUR total | Payout ratio*** |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2023 | Upon shareholders approval** |
0.0214** | 969 839** | 49.80%** |
| Q2 2023 | 29.09.2023 | 0.0195 | 883 732 | 49.95% |
| Q1 2023 | 30.06.2023 | 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% |
| 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 1.23 on 31 October 2023 and including management's proposed dividends from Q3 2023 net profit. **Proposed dividends, distribution is subject to Shareholders meeting decision. ***Dividend amount paid from the net profit of the respective quarter.

| 30.09.2023 | DelfinGroup | Financial industry* |
|---|---|---|
| Capitalization m € | 69.8 | - |
| EPS TTM € | 0.155 | - |
| P/E | 8.5 | 6.77 |
| ROE | 39.8% | 25.6% |

Decrease of the share price in Q2 2023 due to the largest shareholder's public share offering. The shares were offered at a discount from the previous market price of EUR 1.35 per share.
*Average ratio for financial services companies listed on Nasdaq Baltic Main list on 30.09.2023.
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Business performance


| Financial report |
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| BALANCE SHEET, EUR'000 | 2020* | 2021* | 2022* | 2023 | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | |
| Total revenue | 5,877 | 5,028 | 5,605 | 6,782 | 5,890 | 5,765 | 6,335 | 7,199 | 7,586 | 8,095 | 9,587 | 10,507 | 11,404 | 12,275 | 13,254 |
| Cost of sales | -1072 | -794 | -810 | -903 | -620 | -862 | -721 | -955 | -780 | -1,080 | -1,179 | -1,164 | -1,443 | -1,401 | -1,687 |
| Credit loss expense | -674 | -391 | -255 | -775 | -735 | -595 | -827 | -658 | -1,410 | -1,082 | -1,628 | -2,041 | -2,466 | -2,769 | -2,843 |
| Interest expenses and similar expenses |
-823 | -887 | -808 | -1,115 | -1,011 | -852 | -918 | -1,046 | -689 | -958 | -1,390 | -1,632 | -1,792 | -2,052 | -2,285 |
| Gross profit | 3,308 | 2,956 | 3,733 | 3,989 | 3,524 | 3,457 | 3,868 | 4,541 | 4,707 | 4,975 | 5,390 | 5,670 | 5,702 | 6,052 | 6,439 |
| Selling expenses | -1,342 | -1,155 | -1,247 | -1,703 | -1,326 | -1,442 | -1,524 | -1,832 | -1,757 | -1,686 | -1,939 | -2,118 | -2,062 | -2,054 | -2,244 |
| Administrative expenses | -857 | -776 | -865 | -766 | -945 | -1,054 | -1,019 | -1,200 | -1,280 | -1,346 | -1,477 | -1,671 | -1,766 | -1,957 | -1,942 |
| Other operating income | 4 | 25 | 16 | 28 | 16 | 11 | 29 | 29 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 37 | 15 | 12 | 11 |
| Other operating expenses | -49 | -48 | -48 | -44 | -142 | 154 | -127 | -20 | -115 | -123 | -60 | -16 | -64 | 82 | -92 |
| Profit before tax | 1,064 | 1,002 | 1,588 | 1,504 | 1,128 | 1,125 | 1,227 | 1,517 | 1,579 | 1,842 | 1,935 | 1,901 | 1,825 | 1,971 | 2,174 |
| Income tax expense | -26 | -7 | -462 | -259 | -324 | -299 | -201 | -155 | -188 | -742 | -154 | -212 | -212 | -202 | -226 |
| Net profit | 1,038 | 995 | 1,126 | 1245 | 804 | 826 | 1,026 | 1,362 | 1,391 | 1,099 | 1,782 | 1,689 | 1,613 | 1,769 | 1,948 |
| EBITDA | 2,399 | 2,155 | 2,400 | 2,922 | 2,399 | 2,241 | 2,400 | 2,922 | 2,559 | 3,091 | 3,628 | 3,833 | 3,923 | 4,345 | 4,786 |
* 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 | Q2 | Q3 | |
| Fixed and intangible assets | 748 | 859 | 927 | 1,038 | 864 | 818 | 789 | 1,201 | 1,301 | 1,351 | 1,387 | 1,470 | 1,595 | 1,823 | 2,150 |
| 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 | 2,712 | 2,655 |
| 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 | 54,397 | 60,501 | 67,518 | 73,453 | 78,099 | 84,552 |
| Inventory and scrap | 692 | 602 | 941 | 852 | 976 | 938 | 1,167 | 1,255 | 1,240 | 1,566 | 1,844 | 2,290 | 3,909 | 4,662 | 3,571 |
| Other assets | 503 | 536 | 365 | 655 | 495 | 331 | 746 | 520 | 541 | 364 | 1,333 | 875 | 1,042 | 1,105 | 1,081 |
| 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 | 3,013 | 3,222 |
| TOTAL ASSETS | 40,331 | 41,233 | 42,615 | 46,465 | 40,905 | 39,688 | 47,069 | 52,163 | 55,667 | 62,765 | 71,858 | 77,158 | 85,095 | 91,415 | 97,232 |
| EQUITY | 9,405 | 10,401 | 9,513 | 9,758 | 8,639 | 8,108 | 8,696 | 17,476 | 17,989 | 15,885 | 17,059 | 18,106 | 18,915 | 19,917 | 21,016 |
| 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 | 4,532 | 4,532 |
| Share premium | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6,891 | 6,891 | 6,891 | 6,891 | 6,981 | 6,891 | 6,891 | 6,891 |
| Other capital reserves | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 93 | 128 | 163 | 198 |
| Retained earnings | 7,905 | 8,901 | 5,513 | 5,758 | 4,639 | 4,108 | 4,696 | 6,053 | 6,566 | 4,462 | 5,636 | 6,590 | 7,364 | 8,331 | 9,395 |
| 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 | 71,497 | 76,216 |
| 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 | 65,872 | 71,336 |
| 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 | 2,629 | 1,934 |
| 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 | 2,997 | 2,946 |
| TOTAL EQUITY AND LIABILITIES |
40,331 | 41,233 | 42,615 | 46,465 | 40,905 | 39,688 | 47,069 | 52,163 | 55,667 | 62,765 | 71,858 | 77,158 | 85,095 | 91,415 | 97,232 |
* Data reflected according to restated comparatives in the latest financial statements.













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 EBITDA / 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 ratio
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.
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

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