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Exasol AG — Earnings Release 2023
Aug 16, 2023
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Investor Call on H1 2023 figures
August 16, 2023
Jörg Tewes (CEO) and Jan-Dirk Henrich (CFO)


Topics for today
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Summary of key points
FINANCIALS H1 2023 ( )
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Outlook 2023 (unchanged)
Incl. net proceeds of 6.8 m€ from capital increase

Quarterly ARR development since end 2021
In EUR million at const. Q4 2022 FX rates, in percent, # of customers

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Current Pipeline H2 2023: 1.5-2x coverage of remaining gap to guidance
In EUR million, unweighted pipeline values

Next step in sharpened market positioning: Strengthened "productization" of offering
Updated technology platform Product lines
Launch of new product version incl. SaaS in May 2023
- New deployment options (SaaS)
- Storage-Compute-Separation
- Improved concurrency
- Accelerator Program including free trail phase
BI Acceleration
AI Acceleration
DataWarehouse Automation
Three distinct product lines for focused market entry


BI Acceleration: Targeted land & expand pathway

AI Acceleration: Enabling AI at scale
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Financial Results H1 2023

ARR development end Q2 2023 – Global
In EUR million at const. Q4 2022 FX rates, in percent, # of customers

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Russia XO: 2 churned customers with total 40k ARR + 300k downsell

ARR development by region
In EUR million

P&L 2023/22 by quarter
In EUR million, in percent
| Q2 2023 | Q2 2022 | Change | H1 2023 | H1 2022 | Change | |
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| Revenue | 9.0 | 8.4 | +7% | 17.8 | 16.1 | +10% |
| - thereof recurring revenue |
8.7 | 8.1 | +7% | 16.9 | 15.1 | +12% |
| - thereof non-recurring revenue |
0.3 | 0.3 | -3% | 0.9 | 1.0 | -11% |
| Gross Profit (adj.) | 9.5* | 7.9 | +20% | 17.7* | 15.2 | +16% |
| Personnel expenses (adj.) | -7.7** | -7.0** | +10% | -14.9** | -14.6 | +2% |
| Training and Recruiting | -0.1 | -0.1 | 0% | -0.2 | -0.2 | 0% |
| Marketing | -0.9 | -1.5 | -40% | -1.9 | -3.2 | -40% |
| IT infrastructure | -0.6 | -0.3 | +100% | -1.2 | -0.6 | +100% |
| Others (adj.) | -1.4 | -1.2 | +17% | -2.9 | -2.5 | +16% |
| Total Costs (adj.) | -10.7 | -10.1 | +6% | -21.1 | -21.2 | 0% |
| EBITDA (adj.) | -1.2 | -2.2 | -45% | -3.4 | -6.0 | -43% |
* incl. 0,9 Mio. EUR other operating income from the ex-post granting of R&D subsidies by ministry of finance for FY2020/21
14 ** incl. 0.1m EUR restructuring expenses in Q1 and 0.5m EUR restructuring expenses in Q2, i.e., 0.6m EUR total in H1
Headcount development by quarter In # of people


- Major efficiency improvement as we were able to increase ARR and reduce headcount at the same time
- Current headcount is below the average headcount of around 200 planned for 2023

EBITDA to cashflow reconciliation H1 2023
In EUR million


Liquid Funds and adj. EBITDA
In EUR million

2023 Outlook

Financial Outlook 2023 (unchanged)

* Average Annual Revenue (Subscriptions) / Average Annual Consumption (Consumption based pricing)
** Excluding effects from pre IPO stock programs
Financial calendar
| 2023 | February 22 | FY 2022 preliminary results (Webcast & Roadshow) | ||
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| May 10 | FY 2022 & Q1 2023 trading update (Webcast & Roadshow) | |||
| May 16/17 | Spring Conference (Frankfurt) | |||
| May 31 | Stockpicker Conference (Hauck & Aufhäuser) | |||
| June 23 | Annual General Meeting (virtual) | |||
| August 16 | H1 2023 report (Webcast & Roadshow) | |||
| November 14 | Q3 2023 trading update (Webcast & Roadshow) | |||
| November 16/17 | Meet the Future Conference (Berlin) | |||
| November 28 | EK-Forum (Frankfurt) |


Thank you
