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Evotec SE Investor Presentation 2021

May 11, 2021

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Accelerating on the datadriven Autobahn to Cures

Cautionary statement regarding forward-looking statements

Information set forth in this presentation contains forward-looking statements, which involve a number of risks and uncertainties. All statements other than statements of historical fact are forward-looking statements, which are often indicated by terms such as "anticipate", "believe", "could", "estimate", "expect", "goal", "intend", "look forward to", "may", "plan", "potential", "predict", "project", "should", "will", "would" and similar expressions. 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. Given these risks, uncertainties, and other factors, you should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements.

Note:

The operating business of Evotec GT commenced on 1 April 2020. In addition, the acquisition of the assets (mainly land and buildings) and the takeover of employees of the Biopark by Sanofi SAS in Toulouse became legally effective on 1 July 2020. The two entities were fully consolidated in the consolidated financial statements from the dates specified above.

Welcome

The Management Team

Agenda

Highlights

Financial performance Q1 2021

Scientific and operational performance Q1 2021

Outlook and Guidance 2021

Successful start with multiple new and extended partnerships

Q1 2021 – Highlights

  • Continued strong performance despite COVID-19 pandemic
  • New INDiGO and CMC collaborations
  • Extended targeted protein degradation partnership with Bristol Myers Squibb

  • Just Evotec Biologics continuing on its success course: J.POD® 1 US in Redmond on schedule; construction of first European J.POD® 2 EU expected to start in H2 2021
  • Projects entering clinical development: EVT894 (Chik-V); Immuno-oncology A2a antagonist (Exscientia)
  • Implementation of strategic framework Action Plan 2025 "The data-driven R&D Autobahn to Cures"
  • New BRIDGEs initiated ("beLAB2122" and "beLAB1407" (after period-end))

Record like-for-like growth in base business

Financials Q1 2021 & FY 2021 guidance

Improving momentum

  • Group revenues up 11% (€ 133.1 m vs. Q1 2020: € 119.4 m)
    • Like-for-like growth of Group revenues (adj. for end of Sanofi payment and fx) up 26%
    • Like-for-like growth of base business (excl. milestones, upfront payments, licenses) up 28%
  • Adjusted Group EBITDA3) of € 21.1 m (Q1 2020: 30.0 m); Like-for-like growth + 16%
  • Increased investment into unpartnered R&D expenses of € 14.9 m (Q1 2020: € 11.4 m)

Guidance confirmed

  • Very good top-line growth expected
    • Total Group revenues € 550-570 m (2020: € 500.9 m) (€ 565-585 m at constant exchange rates1))

Accelerated R&D investments for growth

Unpartnered Group R&D expenses of € 50-60 m2) (2020: € 46.4 m)

Strong adj. EBITDA – despite massive investments

Adjusted Group EBITDA3) € 105-120 m (2020: € 106.6 m) (€ 115-130 m at constant exchange rates1))

1) \$/€ 2020: 1.15; €/GBP 2020: 1.13

2) Evotec focuses its guidance and upcoming reporting on the "unpartnered R&D" part. ID-related R&D expenses will be fully reimbursed by its partner Sanofi ("partnered R&D"). 3) Before contingent considerations, income from bargain purchase & excl. impairments on goodwill, other intangible & tangible assets as well as the total non-operating result

Action Plan 2025 – The data-driven R&D Autobahn to Cures

Our strategic frameworks

Action Plans deliver significant value – "… just at the beginning"

Action Plans in numbers

The power of data & science to deliver enhanced speed, lower cost & predictive efficacy

Eight building blocks to improve innovation & value

We offer what the industry truly needs

Key growth drivers for high-impact and high-value business

R&D efficiency
platforms1)
From high quality stand-alone
services to EVOiR&D
EVOequity
& EVOroyalty
AI/ML & Precision
medicine platforms
From molecular platforms via iPSCs
to EVOpanOmics
& EVOpanHunter
Just –
Evotec Biologics1)
With EVOaccess
from
J.HALSM
to J.POD®
Multi-modality
drug design
From small molecules & biologics
to EVOcells
& EVOgenes

Clearly defined, highest quality work drives base business

Capabilities & expertise overview

Industry needs Capabilities & expertise create multimodality & data-driven R&D Autobahn for growth
R&D efficiency
platforms1)
Target ID &
validation
Hit
identification
Sample
DMPK &
management
ADME-Tox
Research
Informatics
Bio
Reagents
In vitro
biology
In vivo
Pharmacology
Biomarker
discovery
Integrated
CMC
Lead
optimisation
AI/ML & Pre
cision medicine
platforms
EVOpanOmics
EVOpanHunter
iPSC Lighthouse ScreenSeq™ ScreenPep™
Just –
Evotec
Biologics1)
Multi-modality
drug design
EVOcells EVOgenes Antibodies &
Bifunctionals
Small
molecules
Antisense Protein
degradation
Exosomes RNA

Agenda

Highlights

Financial performance Q1 2021

Scientific and operational performance Q1 2021

Outlook and Guidance 2021

Very strong like-for-like growth – On track for 2021 goals

Condensed income statement Q1 2021

in EUR m1)
Q1 2021 Q1 2020 % vs. 2020
Revenues from contracts with customers 133.1 119.4 11%
Gross margin 23.1% 27.9%

R&D expenses
(18.5) (15.1) 23%

SG&A expenses
(21.2) (17.3) 23%

Other op. income (expenses), net
15.8 15.1 5%
Operating income 6.8 16.1 (58)%
Adjusted Group EBITDA2) 21.1 30.0 (30)%
Net income 52.7 17.1 209%
Total fx
adj. Group revenue growth
17% (26%, adjusted for portfolio & fx)
  • R&D as well as SG&A expenses up within expected range
  • Other operating income continues to be driven mainly by tax credits & ID Lyon reimbursement
  • Adj. EBITDA like-for-like growth 16% despite higher R&D and SG&A expenses
  • Net income benefitting from fair value adjustment of Exscientia (EVOequity) investment

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1) Differences may occur due to rounding

2) Before contingent considerations, income from bargain purchase and excl. impairments on goodwill, other intangible and tangible assets as well as the total non-operating result

Dynamic organic growth in base revenues

Revenues & Gross margin overview

  • Growth across all business lines, despite
    • anticipated end of payments from Sanofi for the Toulouse site
    • overall lower upfront, milestones and license payments and the
    • negative fx effects
  • Base business up 13%; Like-for-like growth up 28% (adj. for portfolio & fx)
  • Milestones, upfront payments, licenses of € 4.7 m in-line with expectations (Q1 2020: € 5.4 m)
  • Just Evotec Biologics organic growth > 60% to € 9.7 m (Q1 2020: € 5.9 m)
  • Slightly lower total gross margin due to the same drivers mentioned above

Integrated offering drives strong growth in both segments

Segment information Q1 2021 – Evotec SE and subsidiaries

in EUR m1)

EVT
Execute
EVT
Innovate
Inter
segment
elimination
Evotec
Group
Revenues 136.9 28.2 (32.0) 133.1
Gross margin 21.4% 10.8% 23.1%

R&D expenses
(2.0) (18.1) 1.6 (18.5)

SG&A expenses
(17.0) (4.2) (21.2)

Other op. income (expenses), net
4.6 11.2 15.8
Operating income 14.8 (8.0) 6.8
Adjusted Group EBITDA2) 28.3 (7.2) 21.1
  • EVT Execute: 16% revenue growth including inter-segment revenues implies accelerating demand for integrated offering; 14% growth of external revenues driven by strong base business
  • EVT Innovate: Strong revenue growth of 21% driven by demand for precision medicine
  • Adjusted Group EBITDA influenced by the end of Sanofi payments, unfavourable fx effects and increased commitment to unpartnered R&D – as anticipated and reflected in guidance

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1) Differences may occur due to rounding

2) Before contingent considerations, income from bargain purchase and excl. impairments on goodwill, other intangible and tangible assets as well as the total non-operating result

Base business at record growth

Revenue bridge Q1 2020 – Q1 2021

  • Reported 11% growth of Group revenues
  • Comparable base for the last time adjusted for end of Sanofi payment (Contract ended on 31 March 2020: € (8.6) m in Q1 2020

fx effect: € (6.0) m (-5%)

Organic growth: € 28.4 m (+26%), driven by base business (Like-for-like growth of +28%)

EBITDA with organic double-digit growth

EBITDA bridge Q1 2020 – Q1 2021

Strong balance sheet and cash position

Balance sheet – 31 Mar. 2021 versus 31 December 2020

Agenda

Highlights

Financial performance Q1 2021

Scientific and operational performance Q1 2021

Outlook and Guidance 2021

The iceberg of EVT Innovate product opportunities

In total > 200 projects with financial upside within "EVOroyalty"

Neuroscience & Pain Oncology Metabolic Diseases Inflammation & Immunology* Virology Anti-bacterial Global
Health
Ph3 Insomnia
Clinical Ph2 CC - P2X3 NP– P2X3 OAB–P2X3 Breast cancer Carrick
Breast Cancer
Endo – P2X3
ND Pain Endo Endo
Ph1 ND ND A2A Asthma P2X7 Topas
Pemphis vulgaris
CHIK-V
ALS Exscientia
ND 1
ND 7 QRbeta
Encapsß
ND 8 Fibrocor
IPF
Topas
Topas
Celiac disease
Uveitis/Cholangitis
HBV Noso-502 Forge
LpxC UTI
Preclinical ND EVT 801 Exscientia
ND 2
EVT
S460
Topas
Anti-drug IR
Exscientia
ND 6
Covid-19 3
ND 12 EVT
TargetFAP
Immunitas
solid and hemat
ND
ND 11 EVT
FF-Ab 2
Immunitas
IMT-073
QRbeta
iBeta
HBV-HBx
ND 10 EVT
FF-Ab 1
Exscientia
ND 5
EVT
Fibr. IBD 2
Topas
ND 2
HBV RNA
ND 9 EVT
MDSC-screen
Quantro
ND
ND 6 EVT
Fibr. IBD 1
Topas
ND 1
HBV-HBc
ND 8 Cajal
Neurosciences
EVT/MF
AlloMod 3
Breakpoint
ND 2
Breakpoint
ND 5 EVT TargetTF
CDK/fibrosis
ND 7 Blacksmith
ND
EBV 2 Forge
LpxC Lung
ND 7 EVT
Fragile X
Aeovian
ND
IO EVT/MF
AlloMod 2
EVT
iTab
ND 1
Blacksmith
ND 4 EVT TargetTF
Fibrosis
ND 6 Celmatix
OS
EBV 1 Tribe Carb-X Forge
LpxC STD
Malaria
Discovery ND 6 EVT
Canavan
Facio
FSHD 1
LDD 5 EVT/TMF
AlloMod 1
EVT
iM
ND
Exscientia
ND 3 EVT TargetTF
Inflammation
Eternygen
NASH/Diabetes
ND 5 Celmatix
PCOS
Flu 2 Noso-2G Forge
DXR
AP series
ND 5 ND 14 EVT
Gaucher
Facio
FSHD 2
LDD 4 EVT/Indiv
Lung c 3
EVT
iTgd
IO
Exscientia
IO
ND 2 EVT
NephSyn
NephThera
ND
ND 4 Fibrocor
Fibrosis
Flu 1
Covid-19 2
Cystobactamid
eAMR
Forge
IspF
Triazol series
Indazol series
ND 4 LDD 3 EVT
RPE-P
Exscientia
Psychiatry
Onco 4 EVT/Indiv
Lung c 2
EVT
iNK
Exscientia
ND 3
Immunitas
ND
ND 1 EVT
NephSyn
Topas
T1D
ND 3 Fibrocor
CA Nephropathy
Covid-19 1 Staph persist Forge
RNAP
TB HTS
ND 3 LDD 2 EVT
iPSC Myelin
LAB031 Onco 3 EVT/Indiv
Lung c 1
EVT
act
Exscientia
ND 4
LAB150
N=2
Fibrosis EVT
Nurture
Topas
PV
ND 2 Exscientia
Respiratory
BKV RNA Pol Forge
ThrS
Product Screen
ND 2 LDD 1 EVT
iPSC- ICT
LAB282
N=2
Onco 2 EVT/Indiv
Colon c 2
EVT
Ice
DarkBlue
Therapeutics
LAB031
N=5
LDD 7 EVT
QUOD
LAB150
N=1
ND 1 Exscientia
ND 7
LAB150
N=2
Exscientia
Covid-19
MAIT Forge
ND
TB patDB
ND 1 ND 15 EVT
iPSC Dir. Diff.
LAB150
N=3
Onco 1 EVT/Indiv
Colon c 1
EVT
ObliTaim
Autobahn
Labs
LAB282
N=7
LDD 6 EVT
Neplex
LAB282
N=3
EVT
ILR-23
CureXsys
ND
LAB282
N=5
LAB282
N=2
VMM LAB282
N=2
Resorcinomyci
n
Partnered Pipeline Unpartnered Pipeline Equity Pipeline Bridges Pipeline

PAGE 19 *Also includes Women's Health, Respiratory projects

The Equity Pipeline does not contain programs from EVT/partners that are not publically disclosed

Molecular patient data bases are re-defining health and disease

The foundation of precision medicine

Molecular patient database grows in depth and breadth

Example Kidney/Liver: Value of data grows exponentially with access to further biobanks

Rapid development of efficient antibodies

Just – Evotec Biologics

Just – Evotec Biologics on track for commercial manufacturing

J.POD® facilities and highlights

  • J.POD® 1 US construction work making considerable progress
  • Alliance with Department of Defense for anti-SARS-Cov2 antibodies fully on track, multiple other new partnerships initiated
  • J.POD® 2 EU in Toulouse at Campus Curie creates operational efficiency and design for multi-modality biological treatments such as cell therapy and adds further synergy with EVT strategic needs
  • Up to € 50 m from the French government, the Occitanie region, Bpifrance, the Haute-Garonne prefecture as well as Toulouse Métropole

BRIDGEs bring multiple future investment options

Creating long-term optionality with efficient translation

Very good progress within Evotec's equity portfolio

Equity participations for co-owned pipeline

participation Inflammatory disease

participation

Initiated 2017

Fibrosis partnership

participation Targeting metalloenzymes

Initiated 2017

Initiated 2019

At equity investments (share ≥ 20% or significant influence)
Joint Venture
Equity participation Spin-off Equity participation Spin-off Equity participation Equity participation Equity participation Joint Venture
Metabolic disorders Nanoparticle-based
therapeutics
FSHD DNA damage response Women's health Cross therapeutic areas and partnership
Oncology
with Vifor Pharma
Nephrology
Initiated 2016 Initiated 2016 Initiated 2017 Initiated 2019 Initiated 2019 Initiated 2019 Initiated in 2020 Initiated 2019
Minority Shareholdings (share < 20%)
Equity Equity Equity Equity Equity Equity Equity Spin-off Equity Equity Equity Equity

participation

(LAB282) Oncology

Initiated 2020

Initiated 2019

Oncology

participation Oncology / Biologics

Initiated 2019

participation Neuroscience participation

Initiated 2021

Immunooncology

participation Failsafe cloaking for cell therapies

participation Formulation nanotechnologies

Initiated 2020

Initiated 2020

Initiated 2020

participation Innovative pathways in oncology

participation AI for automated drug design

Initiated 2017

Initiated 2016

Agenda

Highlights

Financial performance Q1 2021

Scientific and operational performance Q1 2021

Outlook and Guidance 2021

Keeping the promise

ESG & Sustainability – Measures taken in Q1 2021

First steps to reduce emissions

Sourcing of 100% renewable energy since January 2021 at all German sites

Organisational alignments

  • Group-wide inclusion of ESG topics in personal 2021 targets of all employees
  • Implementation of cross-functional sustainability working groups
  • Definition of responsibilities for delivering expanded set of sustainability KPIs

Intensified stakeholder dialogue

  • Increasing awareness and appreciation of investors and rating agencies
  • MSCI ESG rating up from BBB to A as of January 2021

Strong year ahead

Guidance 2021

Very good top-line growth expected

  • Assumption based on current orders, prospective milestone payments
  • Total Group revenues € 550-570 m (€ 565-585 m at constant exchange rates1))

  • Regardless of COVID-19, increasing expenses of promising R&D projects, ramp-up of Just
    • Evotec Biologics business (expansion of J.POD® 1 capacities in US & J.POD® 2 in EU)
  • Adjusted Group EBITDA2) € 105-120 m (€ 115-130 m at constant exchange rates1))

Accelerated R&D investments for growth

  • Further expand long-term & sustainable pipeline of first-in-class projects & platforms
  • Unpartnered Group R&D expenses of € 50-60 m3)

1) \$/€ 2020: 1.15; €/GBP 2020: 1.13

2) Before contingent considerations, income from bargain purchase & excl. impairments on goodwill, other intangible & tangible assets as well as the total non-operating result

3) Evotec focuses its guidance and upcoming reporting on the "unpartnered R&D" part. ID-related R&D expenses will be fully reimbursed by its partner Sanofi ("partnered R&D").

Our mid-term aspirations are "…just the beginning"

2020-2025e Key Performance Indicator goals

Strong short-term news flow to be continued

Overview

EVT Execute

New integrated service alliances in drug discovery & development

EVT Innovate

  • New clinical initiations and progress of co-owned pipeline
  • New co-owned partnerships

EVT Equity & BRIDGES

  • Initiation of new BRIDGEs
  • New operational ventures

Upcoming important dates

Financial calendar 2021

Quarterly Statement Q1 2021 11 May 2021
Virtual Annual General Meeting 2021 15 June 2021
Half-year 2021 Interim Report 11 August 2021
Virtual Capital Markets Day Date tbc
Quarterly Statement 9M 2021 11 November 2021

Your contact:

Dr Werner Lanthaler Chief Executive Officer

+49.(0).40.560 81-242 +49.(0).40.560 81-333 Fax [email protected]