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Itera — Interim / Quarterly Report 2016
Oct 19, 2016
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Interim / Quarterly Report
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INTERIM REPORT
THIRD QUARTER 2016
CEO ARNE MJØS CFO BENT HAMMER
OSLO, 19 OCTOBER 2016
Highlights of the third quarter
- Revenue
- NOK 92 million
- Pro forma growth of 3% y-o-y
- EBITDA
- EBITDA of NOK 11.0 (11.1) million, 12.0% (12.5%) margin
- EBIT
- EBIT before non-recurring items of NOK 6.3 (6.4) million, 6.9% (7.2) margin
- Significant events
- Double-digit nearshore growth
- 9% growth of top 30 customers
- NOK 4.4 million cash from operations
- Additional dividend
- NOK 0.15 per share
EBIT NOK million
FINANCIAL REVIEW
Key figures
| 2016 | 2015* | Change* | 2016 | 2015* | Change* | 2015* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOK Million | Q3 | Q3 | YTD | YTD | FY | ||
| Operating revenue | 91.8 | 88.7 | 3.4 % | 307.5 | 287.7 | 6.3 % | 394.2 |
| Gross profit | 79.2 | 76.1 | 4.1 % | 262.7 | 245.2 | 6.7 % | 335.6 |
| EBITDA | 11.0 | 11.1 | -0.9 % | 37.1 | 31.9 | 18.1 % | 46.1 |
| EBITDA margin | 12.0 % | 12.5 % | -0.5 pts 12.1 % | 11.1 % | 1.2 pts 11.7 % | ||
| EBIT before non-recurring items | 6.3 | 6.4 | -0.3 % | 22.5 | 17.6 | 32 % | 26.4 |
| EBIT margin before non-recurring | 6.9 % | 7.2 % | -0.3 pts | 7.3 % | 6.1 % | 1.5 pts | 6.7 % |
| EBIT | 6.3 | 6.4 | -0.3 % | 20.9 | 13.9 | 51.5 % | 22.7 |
| EBIT margin | 6.9 % | 7.2 % | -0.3 pts | 6.8 % | 4.8 % | 2 pts | 5.7 % |
| Net cash flow from operations | 4.4 | 5.3 | -18 % | 11.6 | -9.3 | 224 % | 20.8 |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 51.6 | 53.8 | -4 % | 51.6 | 53.8 | -4 % | 68.4 |
| Equity ratio | 30 % | 32 % | -2.4 pts | 30 % | 32 % | -2.4 pts | 25 % |
| Employees at end of period | 387 | 378 | 2.3 % | 387 | 378 | 2.3 % | 381 |
| Employees in average | 378 | 374 | 1.1 % | 382 | 378 | -0.2 % | 383 |
* Figures are pro forma for continuing operations
- Double-digit growth in nearshore business.
- Profitability marginally lower in Q3, but 51% higher year-to-date
- Strong equity ratio and cash position
Quarterly development
Operating revenue
NOK million
EBITDA
NOK million
EBIT
Employees
End of period
*: Pro forma for continuing operations. EBIT before non-recurring items
Statement of cash flow
| 2016 | 2015 | 2016 | 2015 | 2015 | 12 month rolling | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOK Million | Q3 | Q3 | YTD | YTD | FY | cash flow from operations | |||
| Cash flow from operations (EBITDA) | 11.0 | 9.3 | 37.1 | 26.9 | 46.1 | ||||
| Change in balance sheet items | -6.7 | -4.0 | -25.5 | -36.2 | -25.3 | ||||
| Net cash flow from operating activities | 4.4 | 5.3 | 11.6 | -9.3 | 20.8 | ||||
| Net cash flow from investment activities | -3.3 | 6.8 | -9.3 | 1.7 | 1.3 | ||||
| Purchase of own shares | 0.0 | -0.1 | -3.6 | -0.1 | -0.5 | ||||
| Borrowings repaid | -2.1 | -2.1 | -6.4 | -5.8 | -8.3 | ||||
| External dividend paid | 0.0 | 0.0 | -9.7 | 0.0 | -12.3 | ||||
| Net cash flow from financing activities | -2.1 | -2.2 | -19.7 | -5.9 | -21.0 | ||||
| Net change in bank deposits and cash | -1.0 | 10.0 | -17.4 | -13.5 | 1.1 | ||||
| Bank deposits at the end of the period | 51.6 | 53.8 | 51.6 | 53.8 | 68.4 | ||||
| New borrowing related to leasing | 1.8 | 0.0 | 5.2 | 2.0 | 14.8 |
- Cash flow from operations NOK 4,4 million in Q3
- 12 month rolling cash flow from operations was NOK 42 million
Dividends
- No dividend was paid out in Q3
- 0 own shares were bought in Q3. Current holding is 965 445 shares
- The Board has decided to pay out an additional dividend of NOK 0.15 per share in Q4
- Total distribution to shareholders of NOK 3.74 per share 2005-16
Statement of financial position
- Group equity ratio of 30 (32) % per September 30
- Cash balance of MNOK 52 (54)
BUSINESS REVIEW
We are entering the era of digital business
By 2020, information will be used to reinvent, digitalize, or eliminate 80% "
of business processes and products from a decade earlier."
Source: Gartner
Self-service, smart machines and things are creating massive changes in all sectors
Billions of devices are coming online
Compared to 2015, the data volume will grow by 8 times in 2020 and by 35 times in 2025.
Source: 3rd Party Research firms
Itera provides the full scope of capabilities to bring our customers through digital transformation
We focus on our customer's customers through service design and lean startup
We work in project teams that have both communication and technology skills
We take life-cycle responsibility that also embrace cloud and data protection issues
We involve seamless nearshoring for greater scalability and cost effectiveness
Building strategic partnership to win larger agreements in the public sector
- Norway chooses Gemalto's fully integrated solution for eID and third generation ePassport
- The solutions will orchestrate all the steps of the citizen application from biometric enrollment to the issuance, delivery and post-issuance of the document.
- Contract value is estimated to NOK 1,5 Billion over 8 years, where Itera is selected as subcontractor to Gemalto
Order intake in Q3 from existing and new customers
Book-to-bill ratio1) of 0.8 in Q3 2016.
1) The book-to-bill ratio is the ratio of orders received to the amount of revenue for a specific period for Itera units
Developing larger projects and higher revenue per customer
- Revenue from top 30 customers up by 9 % in Q2
- Top 10: 52 % of total revenue
- Top 20: 67 % of total revenue
- Top 30: 75 % of total revenue
- Benefits:
- Increased revenue visibility
- Improved operational efficiency
- Lower sales and overhead costs
We are approaching our target: several customers are likely to spend more than NOK 50 million per year on services from Itera.
Nearshore ratio development
- Nearshore ratio of 36 % in Q3
- Improving sales pipeline of larger engagements
- Target is for the nearshore ratio to be in excess of 50 %
- Mixed teams are increasing our price flexibility as well as providing access to a very large resource pool
Nearshore ratio
% of all staff located nearshore
OUTLOOK
- Customer demand remains strong in all Nordic markets
- Profitable growth and cash flow are key focus areas
- Larger projects and customers expected to continue to increase revenue visibility, efficiency and scalability
• Itera does not provide guidance to the market on future prospects
Top 20 shareholders
| Holding $\sim$ | Percentage ≑ | Name ≑ | Account type $\hat{=}$ | Citizenship ≑ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19,518,298 | 23.75 | ARNE MJØS INVEST AS | NOR | |
| 5,926,754 | 7.21 | STOREBRAND VEKST JPMORGAN EUROPE LTD. | NOR | |
| 4,340,481 | 5.28 | OP CAPITAL AS | NOR | |
| 2,870,000 | 3.49 | EIKESTAD A/S | NOR | |
| 2,615,000 | 3.18 | SEPTIM CONSTULTING A | NOR | |
| 2,592,500 | 3.15 | GIP AS | NOR | |
| 2,282,698 | 2.78 | BOINVESTERING AS | NOR | |
| 2,200,000 | 2.68 | JØSYRA INVEST AS | NOR | |
| 2,068,787 | 2.52 | GAMST INVEST AS | NOR | |
| 2,031,588 | 2.47 | MARXPIST INVEST AS | NOR | |
| 1,841,955 | 2.24 | STOREBRAND NORGE I JPMORGAN EUROPE LTD. | NOR | |
| 1,500,000 | 1.83 | MIDELFART INVEST AS | NOR | |
| 1.000.000 | 1.22 | FRAMAR INVEST AS | NOR | |
| 965,455 | 1.17 | ITERA ASA | NOR | |
| 900,000 | 1.10 | AANESTAD PANAGRI AS | NOR | |
| 600,000 | 0.73 | MORTEN JOHNSEN HOLDI | NOR | |
| 600,000 | 0.73 | ALTEA PROPERTY DEVEL | NOR | |
| 545,000 | 0.66 | NYVANG JETMUND GUNNAR | NOR | |
| 521.270 | 0.63 | SÆTRANG MORTEN | NOR | |
| 520,000 | 0.63 | GRØSLAND KIM-KJETIL | NOR | |
| EE 490 700 | CTAC |