Investor Presentation • Nov 21, 2024
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Gross profit - 9.6% growth to NIS 205 million while improving its margin to 14.5%
Operating profit - 16% growth to NIS 108.2 million while improving its margin to 7.6%
Net income - 22.8% growth to NIS 69.7 million while improving its margin to 4.9%
EBITDA excluding IFRS 16 – 11.2% growth to NIS 122.1 million while improving its margin to 8.6%
(*) During the quarter and the period, there was an increase in sales from transactions, that according to IFRS, must be recognized on a net basis (most of the increase was in the Cloud and computing infrastructure segment). This affects the Company's sales volume, sales growth rate, and profit margin. More information bellow in this presentation. -

Despite Prolongation of the War's Impact
Sales - 7.5% growth to NIS 4.2 billion, 10% growth after adjusting sales accounted for on a net basis(*)
Gross profit - 9.5% growth to NIS 614 million while improving its margin to 14.6%
Operating profit - 12.9% growth to NIS 330.1 million while improving its margin to 7.9%
Net income - 15.8% growth to NIS 214.2 million while improving its margin to 5.1%
EBITDA excluding IFRS 16 – 9.1% growth to NIS 371.4 million at a margin of 8.8%
(*) During the quarter and the period, there was an increase in sales from transactions, that according to IFRS, must be recognized on a net basis (most of the increase was in the Cloud and computing infrastructure segment). This affects the Company's sales volume, sales growth rate, and profit margin. More information bellow in this presentation. -

11,520 professionals



For 19 consecutive years, we have been leading the information technology market and carry out innovative IT projects in Israel using the most up-to-date technologies for the leading customers in the economy

The largest and foremost Company in lsrael in the last decade, with a double-digit growth rate in revenues and profit.
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For 19 consecutive years, we have been leading the information technology market and carry out innovative IT projects in Israel using the most up-to-date technologies for the leading customers in the economy




Key results (in NIS millions)
| Q3 2024 | Q3 2023 | Change in % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 1,419 | 1,334 | *6.4% |
| Gross profit | 205 | 187 | 9.6% |
| SG&A | 97 | 94 | 3.2% |
| Operating profit | 108 | 93 | 16.0% |
| Financing expenses, net | 16 | 17 | (5%) |
| Taxes on income | 22 | 20 | 14.4% |
| Net income | 70 | 57 | 22.8% |
| Net earnings attributable to Company shareholders |
64 | 51 | 25.2% |
| Adjusted EBITDA** | 122 | 110 | 11.2% |
(*) During the quarter, there was an increase in sales from transactions, that according to IFRS, must be recognized on a net basis (most of the increase was in the Cloud and computing infrastructure segment). This affects the Company's sales volume, sales growth rate, and profit margin.
| Q3 2024 | Q3 2023 | Change in % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 1,419 | 1,334 | *6.4% |
| Gross profit | 205 | 187 | 9.6% |
| SG&A | 97 | 94 | 3.2% |
| Operating profit | 108 | 93 | 16.0% |
| Financing expenses, net | 16 | 17 | (5%) |
| Taxes on income | 22 | 20 | 14.4% |
| Net income | 70 | 57 | 22.8% |
| Net earnings attributable to Company shareholders |
64 | 51 | 25.2% |
| Adjusted EBITDA** | 122 | 110 | 11.2% |
| Gross profit margin | 14.5% | 14.0% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SG&A | 6.8% | 7.0% | |
| Operating profit margin | 7.6% | 7.0% | |
| Net profit margin | 4.9% | 4.3% |
(*) During the quarter, there was an increase in sales from transactions, that according to IFRS, must be recognized on a net basis (most of the increase was in the Cloud and computing infrastructure segment). This affects the Company's sales volume, sales growth rate, and profit margin.

Key results (in NIS millions)
| 1-9 2024 | 1-9 2023 | Change in % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 4,205 | 3,911 | *7.5% |
| Gross profit | 614 | 561 | 9.5% |
| SG&A | 284 | 268 | 5.8% |
| Operating profit | 330 | 292 | 12.9% |
| Financing expenses, net | 48 | 49 | (3.5%) |
| Taxes on income | 68 | 58 | 17.5% |
| Net income | 214 | 185 | 15.8% |
| Net earnings attributable to Company shareholders |
203 | 171 | 18.6% |
| Adjusted EBITDA** | 371 | 340 | 9.1% |
(*) During the quarter, there was an increase in sales from transactions, that according to IFRS, must be recognized on a net basis (most of the increase was in the Cloud and computing infrastructure segment). This affects the Company's sales volume, sales growth rate, and profit margin.
| 1-9 2024 | 1-9 2023 | Change in % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 4,205 | 3,911 | *7.5% |
| Gross profit | 614 | 561 | 9.5% |
| SG&A | 284 | 268 | 5.8% |
| Operating profit | 330 | 292 | 12.9% |
| Financing expenses, net | 48 | 49 | (3.5%) |
| Taxes on income | 68 | 58 | 17.5% |
| Net income | 214 | 185 | 15.8% |
| Net earnings attributable to Company shareholders |
203 | 171 | 18.6% |
| Adjusted EBITDA** | 371 | 340 | 9.1% |
| Gross profit margin | 14.6% | 14.3% | |
| SG&A | 6.8% | 6.9% | |
| Operating profit margin | 7.9% | 7.5% | |
| Net profit margin | 5.1% | 4.7% |
(*) During the quarter, there was an increase in sales from transactions, that according to IFRS, must be recognized on a net basis (most of the increase was in the Cloud and computing infrastructure segment). This affects the Company's sales volume, sales growth rate, and profit margin.

| Q3/2024 | Q3/2023 | % | 1-9/2024 | 1-9/2023 | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 1,418,810 | 1,333,520 | 6.4% | 4,205,255 | 3,911,415 | 7.5% |
During the quarter, there was an increase in sales from transactions, that according to IFRS, must be recognized on a net basis (most of the increase was in the Cloud and computing infrastructure segment). This affects the Company's sales volume, sales growth rate, and profit margin.

| Q3/2024 | Q3/2023 | % | 1-9/2024 | 1-9/2023 | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 1,418,810 | 1,333,520 | 6.4% | 4,205,255 | 3,911,415 | 7.5% |
| Adjustments for the increased sales accounted for on a net basis |
65,844 | 96,268 | ||||
| Adjusted sales | 1,484,654 | 1,333,520 | 11.3% | 4,301,523 | 3,911,415 | 10% |
During the quarter, there was an increase in sales from transactions, that according to IFRS, must be recognized on a net basis (most of the increase was in the Cloud and computing infrastructure segment). This affects the Company's sales volume, sales growth rate, and profit margin.

| Q3/2024 | Q3/2023 | % | 1-9/2024 | 1-9/2023 | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 1,418,810 | 1,333,520 | 6.4% | 4,205,255 | 3,911,415 | 7.5% |
| Adjustments for the increase in sales accounted for on a net basis |
65,844 | 96,268 | ||||
| Adjusted sales | 1,484,654 | 1,333,520 | 11.3% | 4,301,523 | 3,911,415 | 10% |
| Operating profit | 108,181 | 93,279 | 16.0% | 330,114 | 292,407 | 12.9% |
| % of sales | 7.3% | 7.0% | 7.7% | 7.5% |
During the quarter, there was an increase in sales from transactions, that according to IFRS, must be recognized on a net basis (most of the increase was in the Cloud and computing infrastructure segment). This affects the Company's sales volume, sales growth rate, and profit margin.

6.4% sales growth to NIS 1.4 billion 11.3% after adjusting sales recognized on a net basis
9.6% growth in gross profit to NIS 205 million, with an increase in profit margin to 14.5%
16% growth in operating profit to NIS 108.2 million, a
108.2
profitability increase to 7.6%





* In 2022 - net of gain on disposal of investment in a subsidiary (NIS 150 million)
Summary 1-9/2024 – Continuous improvement in performance over the years Consistent growth in revenue and profits (in NIS millions)

* Earnings before financing, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, and net of the effect of IFRS 16 - leases ** In 2022 - net of gain on disposal of investment in a subsidiary, net of tax (NIS 121 million)


Created in Midjourney AI platform

* According to 2023 sales


(in NIS millions)

* Including immaterial operations in Europe

(in NIS millions)

* Including immaterial operations in Europe

| Sales | Operating profit | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3/2024 | Q3/2023 | % | Q3/2024 | Q3/2023 | % | ||
| Information technology solutions and services, consulting, and management in Israel |
820,454 | 735,500 | 11.6% | 54,873 | 43,868 | 25.1% | |
| profit margin (%) |
6.7% | 6% |

| Sales | Operating profit | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3/2024 | Q3/2023 | % | Q3/2024 | Q3/2023 | % | ||
| Information technology solutions and services, consulting, and management in Israel |
820,454 | 735,500 | 11.6% | 54,873 | 43,868 | 25.1% | |
| profit margin (%) |
6.7% | 6% | |||||
| Cloud and computing infrastructures |
367,951 | 387,027 | (4.9%) | 27,969 | 21,322 | 31.2% | |
| profit margin (%) |
7.6% | 5.5% |
• See below

| Q3/2024 | Q3/2023 | % | 1-9/2024 | 1-9/2023 | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 367,951 | 387,027 | (4.9%) | 1,130,011 | 1,118,278 | 1.0% |
| Adjustments for the increase in sales accounted for on a net basis |
39,203 | 89,802 | ||||
| Adjusted sales | 407,154 | 387,027 | 5.2% | 1,219,813 | 1,118,278 | 9.1% |
| Operating profit % of sales |
27,969 6.9% |
21,322 5.5% |
31.2% | 78,425 6.4% |
64,585 5.8% |
21.4% |

| Sales | Operating profit | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3/2024 | Q3/2023 | % | Q3/2024 | Q3/2023 | % | |
| Information technology solutions and services, consulting, and management in Israel |
820,454 | 735,500 | 11.6% | 54,873 | 43,868 | 25.1% |
| profit margin (%) |
6.7% | 6% | ||||
| Cloud and computing infrastructures | 367,951 | 387,027 | (4.9%) | 27,969 | 21,322 | 31.2% |
| profit margin (%) |
7.6% | 5.5% | ||||
| Marketing and support of software products |
118,610 | 79,777 | 48.7% | 9,067 | 8,121 | 11.6% |
| profit margin (%) |
7.6% | 10.2% |


| Sales | Operating profit | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3/2024 | Q3/2023 | % | Q3/2024 | Q3/2023 | % | |
| Information technology solutions and services, consulting, and management in Israel |
820,454 | 735,500 | 11.6% | 54,873 | 43,868 | 25.1% |
| profit margin (%) |
6.7% | 6% | ||||
| Cloud and computing infrastructures | 367,951 | 387,027 | (4.9%) | 27,969 | 21,322 | 31.2% |
| profit margin (%) |
7.6% | 5.5% | ||||
| Marketing and support of software products | 118,610 | 79,777 | 48.7% | 9,067 | 8,121 | 11.6% |
| profit margin (%) |
7.6% | 10.2% | ||||
| Training and implementation | 44,098 | 44,038 | 0.1% | 1,317 | 2,017 | (34.7%) |
| profit margin (%) |
3% | 4.6% |
• The impact of the war on profit in the training segment (which constitutes only 3% of the Company's activity) is significant. The training segment is characterized by a high rate of fixed expenses; however, some recovery is evident in this segment (which posted a loss in Q4/23)
• The decline in demand for juniors in the technology sector continues


| Sales | Operating profit | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3/2024 | Q3/2023 | % | Q3/2024 | Q3/2023 | % | |
| Information technology solutions and services, consulting, and management in Israel |
820.5 | 54.9 | ||||
| Information technology solutions and services, consulting, and management in the US |
111.1 | 126.3 | (12%) | 16.5 | 19.9 | (17.3%) |
| profit margin (%) |
14.9% | 15.8% |

| Sales | Operating profit | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-9/2024 | 1-9/2023 | % | 1-9/2024 | 1-9/2023 | % | |
| Information technology solutions and services, consulting, and management in Israel |
2,389 | 178.5 | ||||
| Information technology solutions and services, consulting, and management in the US |
348.6 | 357.2 | (2.4%) | 50.4 | 53 | (4.9%) |
| profit margin (%) |
14.5% | 14.8% |




Training and implementation Software US Operations Cloud infrastructures Software Services



| 30.09.2024 | 12/31/2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 520 | 640 |
| Unused credit facilities* | 1,228 | 1,448 |
| Total liquid assets | 1,748 | 2,088 |
* Of which NIS 300 million committed credit facilities
Aa3 credit rating from Midroog (rating confirmed in March 2024)



| 30.09.2024 | 31.12.2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Shareholder equity | 1,126 | 1,107 |
| % of total balance sheet | 27.5% | 27.4% |
| Financial debt, gross | 830.6 | 956.4 |
| Net debt – short-term and long-term credit, net of cash and cash equivalents |
310.7 | 316.2 |
| Current ratio | 1.1 | 1.2 |
| Net debt to balance sheet ratio | 7.6% | 7.8% |
| Net debt to adjusted EBITDA LTM** | 0.63 | 0.69 |
* In July 2024, an expansion of the Commercial Securities (NAAM) series was carried out with an additional NIS 100 million- the interest terms on the Commercial Securities were improved to the Bank of Israel interest rate plus a margin of 0.25% (instead of 0.5%)


| Date of distribution | Dividend per share (in agorot) |
Amount (in NIS millions) |
|---|---|---|
| April 2024 | 127 | 80.67 |
| July 2024 | 81 | 51.45 |
| October 2024 | 82 | 52.08 |
| Total 1-9/2024 | 290 | 184.2 |
| Total FY 2023 | 199 | 126.4 |
| Total FY 2022(*) | 452 | 284.3 |
| Total FY 2021 | 234 | 146.5 |




The Company continues its trend of double-digit organic growth despite the impact on sales and profits due to reserve duty of hundreds of employees and a slowdown in demand for services in the training sector
Matrix has been the market leader for 19 years. The visibility provided by mega projects, technological leadership in all significant categories (D2C3 ), and the Company's excellent reputation enable us to maintain our growth rates even during the war
The Company has secured significant new contracts with several large banks and holds a portfolio of projects whose revenue and profits, in our estimation, will start to materialize as early as the beginning of 2025
The Company intends to advance the completion of several M&A transactions by the end of the year to support accelerated growth rates and enhance value propositions for customers in 2025 and beyond.

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