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Nemetschek SE Call Transcript 2023

Oct 26, 2023

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Earnings Call Q3- / 9M-23

Nemetschek Group October 26, 2023

Key Messages

  • 1. Q3-23: Strong growth driven by one-time effects in Design and Build with correlating higher profitability. Subscription/SaaS transitions of Bluebeam and Design brands progressing as planned.
  • 2. 9M-23: Successful first nine months of the year with substantial progress made on our journey to a subscription and SaaS centric business model in all segments.

3. Updated FY-23 guidance:

  • o Revenue growth (constant currency): 6.0% 8.0%
  • o EBITDA margin: Upper end of 28%-30% range
  • o Mid-term ambitions for FY-24 & FY-25 fully re-iterated
  • 4. Resilient Business Model: High growth in economic challenging times underpins Nemetschek's resilient business model thanks to its high share of recurring revenues, its innovative solutions, and its well diversified geographical exposure.

Financial Results Q3-23

Q3-23: Strong Profitable Growth in a Challenging Environment

Nemetschek's Executive Team for the Next Phase of Growth

Continued Progress on Strategic Topics

• Maxon Collaborates with Adobe to Unveil Limited-Time Bundle

Business Enablement

  • Good progress in harmonization of processes and structures and continued build-up to enable future growth journey
  • Enhanced operational excellence

Innovation & Technological Leadership

  • dTwin market launch: open, data-driven Digital Twin cloud platform
  • Innovative new Releases of major brands (Graphisoft, Allplan, Vectorworks, Maxon)
  • Ongoing development of new cloud features across brands
  • Various Artificial Intelligence initiatives

Start-up Investments

  • Value generation by combining the competences of our start-up investments & brands:
    • o Technical integration (e.g. Imerso & Solibri, Reconstruct & Bluebeam/Allplan)
    • o Co-/cross-selling (Reconstruct & Allplan)

Key Financial Highlights 9M-23: Strong First Nine Months of the Year

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Segments 9M-23: Well on Track, Strong Subscription Growth in all Segments

Revenues by Type: Subscription/SaaS driving Recurring Revenue Share to 75%

1 Constant currency 2 Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR): Average of all recurring revenues (Sub./SaaS and maintenance contracts) over the last

At a Glance: Income Statement and Important KPIs

Key Figures mEUR 9M-23 In % of revenue 9M-22 Growth y/y
Revenues 632.0 100% 598.9 +5.5%
Cost of goods and services -25.0 3.9% -22.4 +11.4%
Personnel expenses -271.2 42.9% -248.5 +9.1%
Other operating income/expenses -147.3 23.3% -126.6 +16.4%
EBITDA 188.5 29.8% 201.3 -6.4%
EBITDA margin 29.8% - 33.6% -380bps
D&A (incl. PPA) -44.6 7.1% -43.7 +2.0%
EBIT 143.9 22.8% 157.6 -8.7%
EBIT margin 22.8% - 26.3% -350bps
Net income (group shares) 114.1 18.1% 127.9 -10.8%
EPS 0.99 - 1.11 -10.8%
FCF (before M&A) 178.3 - 151.1 +17.9%
Equity ratio in % 59.5% - 57.4% -
Net Cash 223.1 - 120.5 -

Outlook

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Outlook 2023: Increase After the First Nine Month of the Year

Guidance 2023 Ambition
Old Updated 2024 2025
ARR Growth:
> 25%
Share Recurring
Revenue:
> 75%
Revenue Growth:
4% -
6%
(at constant currencies)
EBITDA Margin:
28% -
30%
ARR Growth:
> 25%
Share Recurring
Revenue:
> 75%
Revenue Growth:
6.0% -
8.0%
(at constant currencies)
EBITDA Margin:
Upper end of 28% -
30% Range
Revenue Growth:
Double digit percentage
growth
EBITDA Margin:
> 30%
Share Recurring
Revenue:
~85%
Revenue Growth:
Significantly above market

At least
Mid-teens

Guidance 2023:

Please note: The guidance is based on the assumption that the global macroeconomic or sector-specific conditions will not deteriorate significantly in 2023. Furthermore, no additional potential negative effects from the current developments in the Middle East conflict and the ongoing war in Ukraine are reflected in the outlook.

Appendix

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Income Statement

€m 9M 2023 9M 2022 % YoY
Revenues 632.0 598.9 +5.5%
Other
income
6.4 13.5 -52.5%
Operating income 638.4 612.4 +4.2%
Cost of goods and services -25.0 -22.4 +11.4%
Personnel expenses -271.2 -248.5 +9.1%
Other expenses -153.8 -140.2 +9.7%
Operating expenses -449.9 -411.1 +9.4%
EBITDA 188.5 201.3 -6.4%
Margin 29.8% 33.6%
Depreciation and amortization -44.6 -43.7 +2.0%
t/o right
-of
-use assets
-12.5 -12.2 +2.5%
t/o PPA -23.1 -23.7 -2.6%
EBIT 143.9 157.6 -8.7%
Financial result 0.6 5.0 -87.2%
t/o IFRS 16 -1.4 -1.0 +48.1%
EBT 144.5 162.6 -11.1%
Income taxes -28.4 -32.5 -12.6%
Non
-controlling interests
2.0 2.2 -9.1%
Net income (group shares) 114.1 127.9 -10.8%
EPS in EUR 0.99 1.11 -10.8%

Balance Sheet – Assets

€m September
30, 2023
December 31, 2022
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents 248.0 196.8
Trade receivables, net 106.5 84.5
Inventories 1.5 0.9
Other current assets 49.9 44.9
Current assets, total 405.8 327.1
Property, plant and equipment 25.2 26.6
Right-of-use assets 64.6 69.8
Intangible assets 149.9 171.7
Goodwill 558.3 557.0
Other non-current assets 66.8 45.9
Non-current assets, total 864.9 871.0
Total assets 1,270.7 1,198.1

Balance Sheet – Equity and Liabilities

€m September
30, 2023
December 31, 2022
Equity and liabilities
Short-term borrowings and current portion of long-term loans 23.5 65.1
Trade payables 12.4 15.7
Provisions and accrued liabilities 68.1 70.3
Deferred revenue 271.5 206.9
Current lease liability 16.9 14.9
Other current liabilities 32.0 31.0
Current liabilities, total 424.3 403.8
Long-term borrowings without current portion 1.4 6.9
Deferred tax liabilities 15.7 19.8
Non-current lease liability 56.6 62.4
Other non-current liabilities 17.1 15.9
Non-current liabilities, total 90.9 105.1
Subscribed capital and capital reserve 128.0 128.0
Retained earnings 597.8 533.9
Other reserves -6.8 -8.6
Non-controlling interests 36.6 36.0
Equity, total 755.6 689.2
Total equity and liabilities 1,270.7 1,198.1

Cash Flow Statement

€m 9M 2023 9M 2022 % YoY
Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the period 196.8 157.1 +25.3%
Cash flow from operating activities 186.9 173.9 +7.5%
Cash flow from investing activities -23.3 -27.7 -15.9%
t/o CapEX -8.9 -11.4
t/o Cash paid for acquisition of equity investments -13.4 -3.9
Cash flow from financing activities -113.1 -124.3 -9.0%
t/o Dividends -52.0 -45.0 +15.4%
t/o Cash received from loans 21.2 27.8
t/o Repayments of borrowings -65.6 -91.4
t/o Principal elements of lease payments -12.7 -12.6
FX-effects 0.7 7.7
Free cash flow 163.5 146.2 +11.9%
Free cash flow (before M&A)1 178.3 151.2 +17.9%
Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period 248.0 186.6 +32.9%

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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.