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Evotec SE — Interim / Quarterly Report 2017
Aug 10, 2017
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Leading External Innovation Execute on Innovate
Evotec AG, H1 2017 Interim Report, 10 August 2017
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Information set forth in this presentation contains forward-looking statements, which involve a number of risks and uncertainties. The forward-looking statements contained herein represent the judgement of Evotec as of the date of this presentation. Such forward-looking statements are neither promises nor guarantees, but are subject to a variety of risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond our control, and which could cause actual results to differ materially from those contemplated in these forward-looking statements. We expressly disclaim any obligation or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any such statements to reflect any change in our expectations or any change in events, conditions or circumstances on which any such statement is based.
Note:
The 2016 and 2017 results are not fully comparable. The difference stems from the acquisition of Cyprotex PLC ("Cyprotex"), effective 14 December 2016. The results from Cyprotex are only included from 14 December 2016 onwards. The accounting policies used to prepare the half-year report are the same as those used to prepare the audited consolidated financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2016.
Welcome to H1 2017
Your Management Team
Agenda
Highlights H1 2017
EVT Execute
EVT Innovate
Financial performance and outlook
Strong operations for accelerated innovation
First six months 2017 – State of play
EVT Execute
- Multiple new and extended integrated drug discovery agreements
- Significant progress within ongoing alliances
- Cyprotex with strong start
- Alignment for optimal US footprint
- Start of second clinical Phase I study in endometriosis alliance with Bayer (after period-end)
EVT Innovate
- Important milestone achievements
- Strong focus on iPSC platform (Censo Biotechnologies; Fraunhofer (after period-end))
- Unique biobank approach through NURTuRE consortium in kidney diseases
- BRIDGE model gaining momentum
- Grant from IFB Hamburg in immunotherapy/immunooncology
Corporate
- New strategic long-term investor: Novo Holdings A/S
- New Supervisory Board member (Michael Shalmi, Novo Holdings A/S)
- Continued high-value strategic investments and company formations (e.g. Forge Therapeutics, Eternygen, Facio Therapies)
- Acquisition of Aptuit (after period-end) – Closing expected in Q3 2017
Financials reflect strong business performance
Financial highlights H1 2017 & Guidance 2017
Financial performance further improved
- Group revenues up 37% to € 103.4 m (H1 2016: € 75.5 m)
- EVT Execute revenues up 26% to € 100.4 m1)
- EVT Innovate revenues up 78% to € 21.1 m
- Adj. Group EBITDA2) up 64% to € 26.0 m (H1 2016: € 15.8 m)
- EVT Execute adj. EBITDA up 26% m to € 28.4 m
- EVT Innovate adj. EBITDA of € (2.4) m
- R&D expenses at € 8.5 m
- Strong liquidity position of € 187.0 m (before Aptuit acquisition)
Guidance 2017 comfortably confirmed
- More than 15% Group revenue growth3)
- Adjusted Group EBITDA significantly improved compared to prior year
- R&D expenses of approx. € 20 m
3) Revenue guidance from 2017 onwards will be based on total Group revenues and not on base revenues excluding milestones, upfronts and licences.
1) Before intersegment consolidation
2) Before contingent considerations, income from bargain purchase and excluding impairments on goodwill, other intangible and tangible assets as well as the total non-operating result
Clear vision to lead external innovation
Strategic long-term plan
Building highest quality integrated platform
Constant upgrade and improvement of technologies
| Compound Focus |
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| 2010 | 2011 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
| TI/TV platform in diabetes/ metabolic disease |
Comprehensive compound/library management |
Versatile proteomics platform, compound profiling, biomarkers |
Rapid Fire/ MS screening |
Access to patient derived iPS cell lines |
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| Target ID/ Compound Assay Lead Screening Pre-clinical validation management development optimisation |
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| Evotec (France) | |||||
| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 20171) | |
| Customised cell based assays and cell lines |
Validated portfolio of assays and disease models |
Comprehensive com pound/library man agement capabilities |
In vitro ADME-PK services |
INDiGO® (IND en abling), drug discovery and high-end CMC2) |
1) Acquisition of Aptuit announced on 30 July 2017; Closure of transaction expected in Q3 2017 2) Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls
Recent acquisitions strengthen offerings significantly
Significant operational benefits from acquisition1)
EVT Execute
"Expansion along logical next steps of outsourcing value chain"
EVT Innovate
"Scale and leverage for high risk – high reward biotech business"
EVT Execute
- Leading integrated offering in industry "under one roof" and "within one network"
- Unique INDiGO® increases efficiency for partners, high-end CMC allows fully integrated process
- In vitro ADME-PK services with Cyprotex
- CMC capabilities
EVT Innovate
- Expanding leadership in iPSC platform
- Platform accelerates and de-risks clinical asset progress and supports EVT Innovate with INDiGO®
- DD capacity expedites larger cooperation projects and adds new fields of expertise
Agenda
Highlights H1 2017
EVT Execute
EVT Innovate
Financial performance and outlook
Strong business momentum
EVT Execute – Key performance indicators H1 2017
- Increase in EVT Execute revenues attributable to strong growth of the base business and milestones
- Cyprotex contribution to revenues of € 12.3 m in H1 2017 – ahead of budget
- Significant upswing of adjusted EBITDA mainly due to strong growth in revenues at higher gross margin and milestone achievements
1) Including intersegment revenues
2) Before contingent considerations, income from bargain purchase and excluding impairments on goodwill, other intangible and tangible assets as well as the total nonoperating result
Continued well balanced customer mix
EVT Execute – Selected customer and revenue metrics
Strong growth trend continued also in Q2 2017
EVT Execute – First half of 2017
- Multiple new and extended integrated drug discovery agreements (e.g. Dermira, Asahi Kasei, Blackthorn Therapeutics, STORM Therapeutics (after periodend))
- Significant progress within ongoing alliances (e.g. Bayer alliance in endometriosis)
- Cyprotex with strong start
- Alignment for optimal US footprint
- Acquisition of Aptuit (after period-end)
Global centres of excellence for external innovation
Evotec's global footprint post Aptuit integration1)
| Princeton, Watertown, Branford (USA) |
Abingdon/ Alderley Park (UK) |
Toulouse (France) |
Verona (Italy), Basel (CH) |
Hamburg (HQ), Göttingen, Munich (Germany) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ~110 employees | ~570 employees | ~300 employees | ~590 employees | ~430 employees |
| Compound ID, selection and acquisition Compound QC, storage and distribution Cell & protein production ADME-Tox, DMPK |
Medicinal chemistry ADME-Tox, DMPK Structural biology In vitro & in vivo anti infective platform/ screening Process development CMC and Commercial manufacture Pre-formulation |
Compound management Hit identification In vitro & in vivo oncology Medicinal chemistry ADME & PK Cell, protein & antibody production |
Hit identification In vitro & in vivo biology Medicinal Chemistry Biomarker discovery and validation INDiGO® CMC |
Hit identification In vitro & in vivo biology Chemical proteomics & Biomarker discovery and validation Cell & protein production Antibody discovery |
Cyprotex integration fully on track
Cyprotex – Initial achievements & outlook
Summary of Transaction1)
- Acquisition completed in December 2016
- Post-merger integration ongoing according to plan
Organisation, leadership and systems integration
- Strong leadership team in place
- Relocation of UK operations from Macclesfield to Alderley Park completed in Jan 2017
- Cyprotex continues to operate and serve its client base in all segments under the brand 'Cyprotex – An Evotec company'
New business and further opportunities on horizon
- Very good integration in complete Evotec offering
- Revenues H1 2017: € 12.3 m ahead of initial plans
- Large, strategic contract with major Pharma company signed in Q1 2017
- Approx. € 20 m revenues expected in 2017
Together with Aptuit – World-class in drug discovery and development
Overview of acquisition of Aptuit1)
- Most comprehensive set of integrated early discovery to mid-phase drug development services in biotech and Pharma
- Unique mix of services including integrated drug discovery
- IND enabling studies and support (INDiGO®)
- Drug discovery platform with extended CNS, respiratory expertise
- High-end CMC (Chemistry, Manufacturing & Control)
- Above-industry revenue growth and high RfP2) win rates
- Based in Verona, Italy; Basel, CH and Oxford, UK (next door to Evotec's Oxford facilities)
- About 750 employees working with more than 400 leading biotech and Pharma companies
- Highly accretive to Evotec's revenue growth with strong margins and solid cash generation
- Consideration of \$ 300 m (approx. € 256 m3)) in cash for the acquisition of 100% of Aptuit's share capital
- Financial commitment for the acquisition covered through Evotec's cash and a new € 140 m very attractive debt facility
Integrated offering improves efficiency
Adding world-class drug discovery, INDiGO® and high-end CMC1)
1) Acquisition of Aptuit announced on 30 July 2017; Closure of transaction expected in Q3 2017 2) API = Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
A "one-stop-shop" for external innovation
Extension of Evotec's value chain1)
Strong growth outlook
EVT Execute – Expected key milestones 2017
New long-term alliances with large and mid-sized Pharma
New performance-based integrated technology/disease alliance
Expansion of foundations and biotech network in USA/Europe
Milestones from existing alliances
Agenda
Highlights H1 2017
EVT Execute
EVT Innovate
Financial performance and outlook
Strong revenue growth reflects milestones
EVT Innovate – Key performance indicators H1 2017
- Revenue growth of 78% and improved adjusted EBITDA resulting mainly from significant milestone achievements in strategic kidney disease alliance with Bayer and strategic iPSC diabetes alliance with Sanofi
- Slight decrease in R&D expenses due the reallocation of projects and resources to the Celgene collaboration portfolio
1) Before contingent considerations, income from bargain purchase and excluding impairments on goodwill, other intangible and tangible assets as well as the total nonoperating result
Even more high-value offerings will be possible
Synergies for EVT Innovate following the acquisition of Aptuit1)
- Important milestone achievements
- Strong focus on iPSC platform (e.g. Censo Biotechnologies, Fraunhofer (after period-end))
- BRIDGE model gaining momentum (e.g. two funding rounds in LAB282 projects with Oxford University)
- Unique biobank approach through NURTuRE consortium in kidney diseases
- Grant from IFB Hamburg in immunotherapy/immunooncology
>80 co-owned product opportunities and growing
Partnership portfolio
| Molecule | Therapeutic Area/Indication | Partner | Discovery | Pre-clinical | Phase I | Phase II | Phase III | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EVT3021) | CNS – Alzheimer's disease |
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| EVT201 | CNS – Insomnia |
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| al | EVT1001) | CNS – Depression |
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| c | EVT401 | Immunology & Inflammation | ||||||
| ni | ND2) | Oncology | ||||||
| Cli | ND2) | Oncology | ||||||
| Various | Women's health – Endometriosis |
NEW- Clinical start |
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| ND2) | Immunology & Inflammation | |||||||
| ND2) | CNS – Pain |
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| ND2) | Immunology & Inflammation | |||||||
| al | ND2) | Oncology | ||||||
| c ni |
EVT770 | Metabolic – Diabetes (type 2/1) |
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| cli | ND2) | Respiratory | ||||||
| e- | Various | Women's health – Endometriosis |
NEW – | Milestone achievement | ||||
| Pr | EVT801 | Oncology | ||||||
| EVT701 | Oncology | |||||||
| EVT601 | Oncology | |||||||
| Various ND2) | Nephrology | NEW – | Milestone achievement | |||||
| Various ND2) | Immunology & Inflammation | |||||||
| Various ND2) | Metabolic – Diabetes (type 2/1) |
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| Various ND2) | Metabolic – Diabetes (type 2/1) |
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| Various ND2) | Nephrology | |||||||
| y | Various ND2) | Metabolic – Diabetes |
NEW – | Milestone achievement | ||||
| er | Various ND2) | Oncology – Immunotherapy |
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| v o |
Various | Immunology & Inflammation – Tissue fibrosis |
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| c | Various | Neurodegeneration | ||||||
| s Di |
LpxC inhibitor |
Anti-bacterial | ||||||
| Various | All indications |
NEW – | Academic partnerships | |||||
| INDY inhibitor |
Metabolic | |||||||
| Various | Internal: Oncology, CNS, Metabolic, Pain & Inflammation |
>30 further programmes | ||||||
| Various | Oncology | |||||||
| Various | Fibrotic disease | Fibrocor Therapeutics |
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| Various | Antiviral |
PAGE 22 1) EVT302 and EVT100: Partner stopped development; Evotec has regained the licence rights (EVT100 series: Patents have been discontinued in 2016) 2) Not disclosed
First-in-class alliances with significant upside
Key innovation alliances – Selection
Chronic kidney disease ("CKD") Highly innovative therapeutics in diabetic complications (e.g. CKD)
Commercials1)
Undisclosed upfront payment, potential milestones > € 300 m, double-digit royalties
Fibrosis
Novel mechanisms as targeted anti-fibrotics in multi-organ fibrosis
Commercials1)
Undisclosed upfront payment, potential milestones > € 100 m
Immuno-oncology
Development of small molecule based cancer immunotherapies to complement current offerings of checkpoint inhibitors (together with Apeiron Biologics)
Commercials1)
Substantial research payments, potential milestones > € 200 m, double-digit royalties
Endometriosis/Pain World-leading efforts in non-hormonal treatments in endometriosis
Commercials2)
€ 12 m upfront, potential milestones > € 500 m, double-digit royalties
Leading network towards global leadership in iPSC-based and patient-derived drug discovery
Strong focus on further establishing Evotec's iPSC1) platform
Good progress in iPSC alliances
iPSC – Alliances
iPSC alliance in neurodegeneration
Development of novel therapies for a broad range of neurodegenerative diseases based on Evotec's unique patient-derived iPSC platform
Focus on
- ALS Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
- AD Alzheimer's disease
- HD Huntington's disease
- PD Parkinson's disease….
Commercials
Upfront \$ 45 m, potential milestones > \$ 250 m per project, low double-digit royalties
iPSC alliance in diabetes
Development of beta cell replacement therapy and drug discovery based on functional human beta cells derived from Evotec's unique iPSC platform
iPSC alliance in diabetes
- Important first milestone achievement
- Beta cell replacement therapy
- Drug discovery Small molecules
Commercials
Upfront € 3 m, research payments, potential milestones > € 300 m, double-digit royalties
Access to human samples improves translation
NURTuRE Consortium – Biobanks in Nephropathy
Upside participation in first-in-class innovation
Strategic rationale & examples for Evotec's innovation acceleration
Accelerating innovation on EVT platform
- Spin off valuable platforms outside of Evotec's main areas of interest for potential broader/later stage applications
- Participate in financing rounds of promising companies, built on Evotec's platforms, via strategic investments
- Set up new companies with the aim of developing assets to next value inflection points
| Upside participation | |
|---|---|
| (2013) | |
| Panion Ltd. |
(2015) |
| (2016) | |
| (2016) | |
| (2016) | |
| (2017) | |
| (2017) |
Pre-competitive platform/BRIDGES
(2016): Entitled to equity
(2017): Access to patient data
Strong outlook
EVT Innovate – Expected key milestones 2017
- New clinical initiations and good progress of clinical pipeline within partnerships
- Expansion of academic BRIDGE network
Strong R&D progress within Cure X/Target X initiatives
Strong focus on iPSC (induced pluripotent stem cells) platform
Agenda
Highlights H1 2017
EVT Execute
EVT Innovate
Financial performance and outlook
Revenues up 37%, further improved EBITDA
Key financials H1 2017: Condensed income statement (IFRS)
| in € m | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 2017 | H1 2016 | % vs 2016 | |
| Revenues | 103.4 | 75.5 | 37% |
| Gross margin | 35.8% | 34.5% | – |
| R&D expenses |
(8.5) | (9.0) | (5)% |
| SG&A expenses |
(15.8) | (11.8) | 34% |
| Impairment of intangible assets |
– | (1.4) | – |
| Other op. income (expenses), net |
5.6 | 4.6 | 21% |
| Operating income | 18.2 | 8.4 | 117% |
| Adjusted Group EBITDA1) | 26.0 | 15.8 | 64% |
| Net income | 10.1 | 2.7 | – |
- Revenue increase due to strong performance in base business, Cyprotex and milestone achievements
- Minimal decrease in R&D expenses following reallocation of projects
- Increase in SG&A, increased BD, administrative costs and M&A-related costs
- Other operating income mainly resulting from R&D tax credits in UK/France
30 1) Before contingent considerations, income from bargain purchase and excluding impairments on goodwill, other intangible and tangible assets as well as the total nonoperating result
Strong results in both segments
Segment information H1 2017
in € m*
| EVT Execute |
EVT Innovate |
Inter segment elimination |
Evotec Group |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | 100.4 | 21.1 | (18.1) | 103.4 |
| Gross margin | 29.4% | 46.1% | 35.8% | |
| R&D expenses |
(0.3) | (10.4) | 2.2 | (8.5) |
| SG&A expenses |
(12.4) | (3.4) | – | (15.8) |
| Other op. income (expenses), net |
4.4 | 1.1 | – | 5.6 |
| Operating income (loss) | 21.2 | (2.9) | – | 18.2 |
| Adjusted EBITDA1) | 28.4 | (2.4) | – | 26.0 |
- Significantly improved adjusted EBITDA of EVT Execute and EVT Innovate compared to H1 2016
- Strong gross margin in EVT Innovate
- Milestone achievements contributing to both segments
31 1) Before contingent considerations, income from bargain purchase and excluding impairments on goodwill, other intangible and tangible assets as well as the total nonoperating result
* Differences may occur due to rounding
Very strong second quarter 2017
Key financials Q2 2017: Condensed income statement (IFRS)
| in € m | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2017 | Q2 2016 | Revenue increase of |
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| Revenues | 53.2 | 38.0 | 40% compared to Q2 2016 mainly due to |
| Gross margin | 34.3% | 35.6% | Cyprotex and milestone achievements |
| R&D expenses |
(3.9) | (4.6) | Gross margin in Q2 2017 affected by |
| SG&A expenses |
(8.5) | (6.4) | amortisation of the Cyprotex customer list |
| Other op. income (expenses), net |
2.7 | 3.1 | Increase in SG&A including Cyprotex |
| Operating income | 8.5 | 5.6 | costs, increased BD, administrative costs and |
| Adjusted Group EBITDA1) | 12.8 | 8.6 | M&A-related costs |
| Net income | 3.2 | 3.9 | Increase in adjusted EBITDA of 49% |
32 1) Before contingent considerations, income from bargain purchase and excluding impairments on goodwill, other intangible and tangible assets as well as the total nonoperating result
Growth trend continues
Revenues & Gross margin overview
- 3-year trend shows strong improvement in revenues and margins
- Group revenue growth due to increase in strong performance in the base business, the Cyprotex contribution as well as milestone achievements
- Increased gross margin mainly reflects higher milestone achievements
- Slight decrease in margin excluding milestones, upfronts and licences due to amortisation of the Cyprotex customer list from 2017
Aptuit will be accretive from day one
Aptuit – Revenues and EBITDA1)
All elements of guidance comfortably confirmed
Guidance 20171) confirmed
| 1 | Double digit top line growth |
More than 15% Group revenue growth1) |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Profitable and growing |
Adjusted Group EBITDA2) expected to improve significantly compared to 2016 |
| 3 | Focused investments |
Group R&D expenses of approx. € 20 m |
PAGE 35 1) Revenue guidance from 2017 onwards will be based on total Group revenues and no longer on revenues excluding milestones, upfronts and licences. Due to an increasing number of milestonebearing projects and factoring in a probability of success, total milestone-based revenues become more predictable and contribute more and more to the Company's total revenue and profitability.
2) Before contingent considerations, income from bargain purchase and excluding impairments on goodwill, other intangible and tangible assets as well as the total non-operating result