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Nemetschek SE — Call Transcript 2021
Oct 28, 2021
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Queen's Wharf, Brisbane, Australia
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Nemetschek Group
Earnings Call Q3 - / 9M -2021
October 28 2021 | Dr. Axel Kaufmann, Spokesman & CFOO
01 Financial Results Q3 - / 9M -21
Top Key Figures Q3-21: Continued Strong Growth With High Profitability
3 OCTOBER 2021
Q3-21: Continued Strong Growth Despite Substantially Higher Comparison Base
Key Business Highlights 9M-21: Successful First Nine Months of the Year
Financial Performance
Strategic Highlights
Internationalization as a Growth Driver
International expansion of brands (e.g. European expansion of US brands and vice versa)
Continued Progress on Harmonization
- Precast & SDS2 integration into Allplan progressing as planned
- Graphisoft and DDS join forces
Subscription/SaaS
Growth underpins success of segment-tailored subscription strategy
5 Earnings Call Q3- / 9M-21 OCTOBER 2021
Record High: Share of Recurring and Subscription/SaaS Revenues
Revenue Share by Type in %
At a Glance: Income Statement and Important KPIs
| Key Figures mEUR | Q3 2021 | Q3 YoY | 9M-2021 | 9M YoY | in % of revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | 169.3 | +13.9% | 493.6 | +13.0% | 100.0% |
| Cost of materials/cost of purchased services | -5.8 | -5.3% | -18.1 | +5.4% | 3.7% |
| Personnel expenses | -72.4 | +8.3% | -212.6 | +8.3% | 43.1% |
| Other operating income/expenses | -36.8 | +27.0% | -102.7 | +9.2% | 20.8% |
| EBITDA | 54.4 | +16.4% | 160.3 | +24.0% | 32.5% |
| EBITDA margin | 32.1% | +68bps | 32.5% | +287bps | - |
| D&A (incl. PPA) | -12.3 | +1.0% | -37.2 | +0.2% | 7.5% |
| EBIT | 42.0 | +21.8% | 123.0 | +33.6% | 24.9% |
| EBIT margin | 24.8% | +160bps | 24.9% | +384bps | - |
| Net income (Group shares) | 34.2 | +35.7% | 96.8 | +42.9% | 19.6% |
| EPS | 0.30 | +35.7% | 0.84 | +42.9% | - |
| Operating cash flow | 57.8 | +59.2% | 163.6 | +42.9% | - |
| Free cash flow (ex M&A) |
55.5 | +64.0% | 149.3 | +39.0% | - |
| Equity ratio in % | 52.0% | - | 52.0% | - | - |
| Net cash | 109.1 | - | 109.1 | - | - |
Earnings Call Q3- / 9M-21
7 OCTOBER 2021
Q3-21 Segment Overview: Continued Strong Momentum in Build, Record Quarter in M&E
- New customer wins despite uncertain market environment Margin uplift after successful integration of acquisitions Red Giant & Redshift and subscription transition
Earnings Call Q3- / 9M-21
response to Covid-19
Q3-20: EBITDA margin artificially
high due to cost-savings measures in
8 OCTOBER 2021 Margin increase driven by strong growth and operational efficiency
Industry Shows & Events: Staying Closely Connected to our Customers
Highlights Q3: Digital Brand Events
Bluebeam XCON Anywhere
• Latest trends in digital construction
BIM World Munich
Upcoming In-Person Industry Shows in Q4:
- Leading BIM networking platform in DACH (> 8000 participants)
- 10 Nemetschek brands on-site
Graphisoft Building Together
• Presentations from leading AEC industry professionals
Digital Construction Week
- Key UK event dedicated to digital construction, engineering, design, manufacturing, and operation
- 5 Nemetschek brands on-site
Allplan Global Summit
- First large digital event
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30 keynotes & presentations from Allplan and industry experts
Earnings Call Q3- / 9M-21 9 OCTOBER 2021
02 Outlook & Summary
Crown Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Rendereing: Floodslicer | Realized with Bluebeam
Market Overview: Continued Positive Market Conditions
Earnings Call Q3- / 9M-21
Summary 9M-21 – Successful First Nine Months of the Year
9M-21:
- Strategic Highlights
- − First venture investments in promising start-ups
- − Optimization of organizational structure
- Financial Highlights
- − New record levels in revenue, EBITDA and EPS
- − Substantial increase in Subscription/SaaS contribution
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− Strong cash flow generation underpins high earnings quality
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Long-term structural growth drivers unchanged
- Strong market position, products & customer relationships
- Continued progress on strategic initiatives
- − Further reduction of organizational complexity
- − Continuously screening the market for attractive & innovative start-ups
Success based on Nemetschek's strong operational business
As a leading AEC software company, Nemetschek is well positioned for future growth
Outlook 2021: We Now Target the Upper End of Guidance Ranges
Outlook 2021:
Please note: The outlook is based on the assumption that there will be no material deterioration in the economic conditions in Q4-21 and that the Corona pandemic will continue to be under control.
13 Earnings Call Q3- / 9M-21 OCTOBER 2021
Income Statement
| €m | 9M -2021 |
9M -2020 |
%YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | 493.6 | 436.8 | +13.0% |
| Other operating income |
6.2 | 7.3 | -15.1% |
| Operating income | 499.8 | 444.1 | +12.5% |
| Cost of materials/purchased services | -18.1 | -17.2 | +5.4% |
| Personnel expenses | -212.6 | -196.4 | +8.3% |
| Other operating expenses | -108.9 | -101.3 | +7.5% |
| Operating expenses | -339.6 | -314.9 | +7.8% |
| EBITDA | 160.3 | 129.3 | +24.0% |
| Margin | 32.5% | 29.6% | |
| Depreciation and amortization | -37.2 | -37.2 | +0.2% |
| t/o Right -of -use assets |
-11.1 | -11.7 | -4.7% |
| t/o PPA | -19.1 | -18.5 | +3.5% |
| EBIT | 123.0 | 92.1 | +33.6% |
| Financial result | -1.1 | -1.7 | -38.0% |
| t/o IFRS 16 | -1.0 | -1.1 | -9.7% |
| EBT | 121.9 | 90.4 | +34.9% |
| Income taxes | -23.6 | -22.0 | +7.3% |
| Non -controlling interests |
1.5 | 0.6 | |
| Net income (group shares) | 96.8 | 67.7 | +42.9% |
| EPS in EUR | 0.84 | 0.59 | +42.9% |
Balance Sheet – Assets
| €m | September 30, 2021 | December 31, 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| Assets | ||
| Cash and cash equivalents | 191.9 | 139.3 |
| Trade receivables, net | 66.8 | 64.6 |
| Inventories | 0.7 | 0.6 |
| Other current assets | 33.0 | 31.8 |
| Current assets, total | 292.4 | 236.4 |
| Property, plant and equipment | 20.8 | 21.6 |
| Right-of-use assets | 58.9 | 61.3 |
| Intangible assets | 131.9 | 138.2 |
| Goodwill | 428.4 | 416.7 |
| Other non-current assets | 25.1 | 15.5 |
| Non-current assets, total | 665.1 | 653.3 |
| Total assets | 957.5 | 889.7 |
Balance Sheet – Equity and Liabilities
| €m | September 30, 2021 | December 31, 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| Equity and liabilities | ||
| Short-term borrowings and current portion of long-term loans | 40.9 | 59.6 |
| Trade payables & accrued liabilities | 69.6 | 67.5 |
| Deferred revenue | 158.8 | 129.5 |
| Current lease liability | 13.8 | 13.4 |
| Other current assets | 37.5 | 25.9 |
| Current liabilities, total | 320.6 | 295.8 |
| Long-term borrowings without current portion | 41.9 | 70.7 |
| Deferred tax liabilities | 24.7 | 25.2 |
| Non-current lease liability | 51.7 | 54.3 |
| Other non-current liabilities | 20.9 | 26.4 |
| Non-current liabilities, total | 139.2 | 176.6 |
| Subscribed capital and capital reserve | 128.0 | 128.0 |
| Retained earnings | 377.6 | 315.3 |
| Other comprehensive income | -23.0 | -39.4 |
| Non-controlling interests | 15.2 | 13.4 |
| Equity, total | 497.8 | 417.3 |
| Total equity and liabilities | 957.5 | 889.7 |
Earnings Call Q3- / 9M-21
OCTOBER 2021 18
Cash Flow Statement
€m September 30, 2021 September 30, 2020 % YoY Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the period 139.3 209.1 -33.4% Cash flow from operating activities 163.6 114.5 +42.9% Cash flow from investing activities -19.7 -90.3 t/o Cash paid for acquisition of other investments -7.2 0.0 t/o CapEX -5.6 -7.3 t/o Cash paid for acquisition of subsidiaries, net of cash acquired -5.4 -83.3 Cash flow from financing activities -95.8 -81.8 +17.1% t/o Dividend payments -34.7 -32.3 t/o Cash received from bank loan 18.0 6.9 t/o Repayments of borrowings -65.6 -43.1 t/o Principal elements of lease payments -11.2 -9.6 FX-effects 4.5 -4.8 Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period 191.9 146.6 +30.9% Free cash flow1 143.9 24.2 Free cash flow1 (w/o acquisition effects) 149.3 107.5 +39.0%
1 Operating cash flow – Investing cash flow
Contact
NEMETSCHEK SE Investor Relations
Konrad-Zuse-Platz 1 81829 Munich Germany
[email protected] www.nemetschek.com
Disclaimer
This presentation contains forward-looking statements based on the beliefs of Nemetschek SE management. Such statements reflect current views of Nemetschek SE with respect to future events and results and are subject to risks and uncertainties. Actual results may vary materially from those projected here, due to factors including changes in general economic and business conditions, changes in currency exchange, the introduction of competing products, lack of market acceptance of new products, services or technologies and changes in business strategy. Nemetschek SE does not intend or assume any obligation to update these forward-looking statements.
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