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ECIT AS — Investor Presentation 2023
May 10, 2023
3584_rns_2023-05-10_69cf6c94-9e5b-4b8c-90c5-c1376d3d2065.pdf
Investor Presentation
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ECIT & Key Financials Q1 2023
- Division performance
- Acquisitions
- Financial review
5 Overall
Peter Lauring CEO
Mads Skovgaard CFO
ECIT Drivers
- Integrating IT, Accounting & Software
- People business – managed by entrepreneurs
- Buy & build
- Tech driven Services provider
10 years performance
Financial targets
Highlights
- Good organic growth – volume and price increase.
- EBITDA, EBIT and EPS improved.
- Overall coming from Improved earnings.
- Consolidation => margin improvement.
Q1 2023
Revenue: 862m (25,9%)
Organic growth: 10.8%
EBITDA: 115m (13.4%)
EBIT: 64m (7.4%)
RR / Repeat : 77%
EPS: 0.07 NOK
10 companies represent: ~55% (revenue – earnings)
Mcap: 3.3bn
shares: 452m
Divisions
F&A division
| Financial overview – Q1 2023 |
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|---|---|---|---|
| (NOKm) | Q1 2023 |
Q1 2022 |
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| Revenue | 509 | 390 | |
| EBITDA | 86 | 61 | |
| Total revenue growth | 30.8% | 30.0% | |
| EBITDA-margin | 16.9% | 15.7% |
EBITDA and margin development
• Δ Organic growth – volume & price.
• Margin improvement – underlying business and Norian.
• M&A growth.
IT division
| Financial overview – Q1 2023 |
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|---|---|---|---|
| (NOKm) | Q1 2023 |
Q1 2022 |
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| Revenue | 349 | 299 | |
| EBITDA | 44 | 33 | |
| Total revenue growth | 16.5% | 17.6% | |
| EBITDA-margin | 12.5% | 11.0% |
EBITDA and margin development
• Organic growth – volume & price.
- Margin improvement consolidation effects.
- 5 companies ~ 75% of revenue
Tech division
| Financial summery – Q1 2023 |
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| (NOKm) | Q1 2023 |
Q1 2022 |
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| Revenue | 41 | 25 | |
| EBITDA | -1 | -2 | |
| Total revenue growth | 57.0% | 24.2% | |
| EBITDA-margin | -1.6% | -7.9% |
Revenue development
• Organic growth – consulting & ARR.
- ARR improving as several systems are gaining customer traction.
- Investment both software and sales.
Acquisitions in 2023
M&A – Acquisitions in 2023
Financial review
Financial review
Profit & loss summarized Comments
| Q1 | Q1 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| (NOKm) | 2023 | 2022 | Growth |
| Revenue | 862 | 685 | 25.9% |
| EBITDA | 115 | 87 | 31.9% |
| EBIT | 64 | 38 | 65.6% |
| Profit for the year | 49 | 32 | 53.8% |
| Adj. profit for the year | 50 | 25 | 100.0% |
| P&L items: | |||
| Retructuring & transaction costs | -1 | -4 | -77.2% |
| Financial income | 10 | 13 | -26.4% |
| Financial expenses | -10 | -10 | -7.9% |
| KPIs | |||
| Total revenue growth | 25.9% | 26.6% | |
| Organic revenue growth | 10.8% | 4.4% | |
| M&A revenue growth | 12.1% | 23.6% | |
| Currency impact | 2.9% | -1.5% | |
| EBITDA-margin | 13.4% | 12.8% | |
| EBIT-margin | 7.4% | 5.5% | |
| Adj. diluted EPS | 0.07 | 0.03 | 100.8% |
- The positive development in 2022 continued into the first quarter of 2023.
- Total revenue growth exceeding the financial target.
- Currency tailwind of ~3%.
- Impact of inflation in 2023 increased cost base mitigated by price increase.
- Effects from the consolidation in 2022 are gradually diminishing.
Cash Flow & financial position
| (NOKm) | Q1 2023 |
Q1 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| EBITDA | 115 | 87 |
| Transaction and restructuring costs | -1 | -4 |
| Corporation tax, paid | -22 | -31 |
| Change in NWC | 59 | 27 |
| Cash flow from operations | 151 | 80 |
| Cash flow from investing | -36 | -105 |
| Cash flow from financing | -70 | 56 |
| Cash flow for the period | 45 | 31 |
| Free cash flow | 122 | 58 |
Cash Flow Statement Free cash flow (NOK million) Comments
Financial position (NOK million)
| (NOKm) | Q1 2023 |
Q1 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Net-interest-bearing-debt (NIBD) | 247 | 184 |
| Leverage ratio | 0.5x | 0.5x |
| NIBD ex. leasing debt | 29 | -33 |
| Undrawn revolving facility | 448 | 463 |
- Strong cash flow from operations increase in EBITDA and positive change in net working capital.
- Net working capital improvement explained by a normalisation from Q4 2022.
- Cash flow from investing/financing activities – timing in acquisitions.
- NIBD at NOK 247 million (184) incl. IFRS16.
- Leverage ratio at the same level as last year hence improved EBITDA.
- NOK ~450 million in financial headroom.
Share buyback & Dividend
Management comments
- A new share buyback program has been announced starting 10 May 2023 amounting to NOK 12.5 million. The program is planned to end the 23 August 2023.
- As of 31 March 2023, ECIT AS holds 2,772 thousand treasury shares.
- Dividends to ECIT AS shareholders of NOK 18.1 million were paid out during April 2023.
| Total 2022 | Q1 | Q2 | Total 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced allocations to shareholders (NOKm) | announced | 2023 | 2023 | announced |
| Dividend (NOK 0.04 per share) | 17.9 | 0.0 | 18.1 | 18.1 |
| Share buyback 1 - NOK 8 million | 8.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Share buyback 2 - NOK 4 million | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Share buyback 3 - NOK 3 million | 0.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 |
| Share buyback 4 - NOK 12 million | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 |
| Total announced allocations | 29.9 | 3.0 | 30.6 | 33.6 |
Overall evaluation
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