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New Work SE — Earnings Release 2013
Nov 12, 2013
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XING – #1 Professional Social Network In German Speaking Europe
Q3 results
November 6, 2013
Strongest member growth during last 18 months Lot of scope still available for further growth in D-A-CH
Paying subscriber base growing
Paying member base & net adds in D-A-CH [thousands]
Top-line growth acceleration continues in Q3/13
Introduction of XTM 2.0 New frontend & new features - launched Sep 2013
| My projects $\rightarrow$ Key account manager $\rightarrow$ Candidates Edit project details Find new candidates |
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Mathew Reynolds Key account manager Netizer Ltd |
Janusz Kowalski Account Manager Boss, GmbH |
Daniel McHunt Sales manager Quill AG |
Klaus Schmidt Manager Key Account L3BAS S.A |
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| Hamburg, Germany | 9 Berlin, Germany |
Hannover, Germany | Wünchen , Germany | ||||
| Search | § 3 years, 1 month of experience | § 1 years, 2 months of experience +1 months of experience |
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| Hannah Müller K.A. Manager Dondalations |
Jonas Petersson Sales manager Trama Deutschland Gm |
Rachel Schultz Sales consultant Linton, Ltd |
Lotte Arendt Sales Manager Sanfra AG |
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| Hamburg, Germany | 9 Köln, Germany |
9 Bremen, Germany | |||||
| $\delta$ 6 years, 2 months of experience | $\delta$ 13 years, 2 months of experience | $\ddot{O}$ 3 years, 5 month of experience | $\ddot{\text{O}}$ 11 months of experience |
Introduction of XTM 2.0 Showcase with Deutsche Telekom AG
- DTAG is using XTM since launch in September 2012
- XTM creates value
- Time to hire down by >70%
- Cost per hire down by >80%
Marc Stefan Brodbeck Vice President Recruiting & Talent Acquisition Deutsche Telekom AG
"We can no longer imagine working without the XTM. I would't want to stop using it. And in particularly in the German speaking countries you just can't ignore XING."
Launch of "Das Neue Premium" Strong communication of online benefits
Profile Visitors (Statistics) Premium HUB Offline Benefits
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| Profilbesucher | ||||
| Ergebnisse 1-10 von 28 | Erstbesucher & Wiederkehrer | |||
| Aldivität: Nur Profibiosch Kontakt-Grad: |
Alle Mitglieder | 29 | 21 Erstbesucher |
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| Florian Abel-Kraus > Dipl.-Ing. Nachrichtentechnik romato AG |
01.10.2013 Denver |
8 Wiederkehrer |
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| Klick in eigenen Kontakten/gemeikten Personen | Recruiter & andere Besucher | |||
| v Verbindungsdetails | Recruiter 3 |
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| Marc Cacqueux > Senior Frontend Engineer XING AG |
01.10.2013 | Andere 26 Besucher |
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| Klick in "Netzwerk enveltern" | So fand man Sie bei XING | |||
| v Verbindungsdetails | David Brown 1 |
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| Marketing Manager $\overline{2}$ |
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| Laura-Marie Altenborg | 29.09.2013 | Online Marketing $\overline{\mathbf{3}}$ |
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| Team Manager Planning & Concept 2pink - Agentur für Digital Commerce & Brand |
4 SEM 5 |
Search Engine Marketing | ||
| Communication | 6 | Senior Marketing Manager | ||
| Suche nach Land/Region | 7 David |
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| 8 | Online Marketing Manager | |||
| A Verbindungsdetsils | Brown ġ |
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| Gemeinsame Kontakte | Online Advertising 10 |
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| 2 人名 | Branchen Ihrer Besucher | |||
| Klaus Thulmann | 24.09.2013 | 22% Internet |
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| Künstler & Autor | 15% Informationstechnologie & -die | |||
| Dichter / Sänger / Buchautor | Benatil | 7% Coaching | ||
| Klick in "Natzweik erweitern" | 7% Dianstleistungen | |||
| v Verbindungsdetails | 7% Andere 41% Sonstige |
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| 25.09.2013 | ||||
| Christian Muckmann > An agile guy |
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| XING AG | Unternehmen Ihrer Besucher | |||
| Suche nach Stichworten: User Experience | 22% omato AC |
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| 4% XING AG |
Q3/2013 figures
The professional network www.xing.com
Executive summary – Financials
Accelerating member growth w/ 214k net adds
Accelerating revenue growth w/ 18% yoy
EBITDA increasing to €6.2m
Operating Cash-Flow amounts to € 4.4m
Fully on track to meet full year objectives and long-term plan
Q3/13: €21.6m revenues, €6.2m EBITDA
| Q2/13 | Q2/13 | Q3/13 vs. Q2/13 |
Q3/12 | Q3/13 vs. Q3/12 |
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| Abs. | Abs. | % | Abs. | % | |
| Total revenue1 | 21.6 | 20.9 | 3% | 18.3 | 18% |
| Costs | (15.4) | (15.0) | (2%) | (12.8) | (20%) |
| EBITDA | 6.2 | 5.9 | 6% | 5.5 | 12% |
| Margin | 29% | 28% | 1%pt | 30% | (1%pt) |
| Depreciation (incl. PPA) |
(2.1) | (1.9) | (7%) | (2.1) | 3% |
| Financial result | 0.0 | 0.0 | 38% | 0.1 | (44%) |
| Taxes | (1.5) | (1.3) | (16%) | (1.3) | (16%) |
| Net result | 2.7 | 2.7 | 1% | 2.2 | 23% |
(1) Including other operating income
Member growth accelerating against seasonality
E-Recruiting and Events with continuing strong growth
Overall revenue growth accelerating to 18% in Q3/13 (15% in Q2 & 11% in Q1)
Personnel main investment area to further drive company growth
Personnel
in €m in % of total revenue
- Investment in product/technology organization & sales/marketing
- 10 new FTEs in Q3/13
- 41 new FTEs since Sep '12, thereof 27 from kununu
Marketing
in €m in % of total revenue
- Q3/12 Q2/13 Q3/13
- Online display & social media adv.
- Search engine marketing (SEM)
- Offline marketing expenditure (conferences & events, print, sponsoring)
- Affiliate marketing
Other expenses
in €m in % of total revenue
- External services, legal, audit & consulting
- Payment processing, server hosting
- Rent & other costs
YoY cost development reflects first-time consolidation of kununu
Q3/2013: Operating cash flow: €4.4m
| Q3/13 | Q2/13 | Q3/13 vs. Q2/13 |
Q3/12 | Q3/13 vs. Q2/12 |
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| Abs. | Abs. | Abs. | Abs. | Abs. | |
| EBITDA | 6.2 | 5.9 | 0.3 | 5.5 | 0.7 |
| Interest/tax/ESOP | (0.9) | (1.2) | 0.3 | (0.9) | (0.1) |
| Net working capital |
(0.9) | 2.3 | (3.2) | 0.1 | (1.0) |
| Operating cash flow excl. organizer cash |
4.4 | 6.9 | (2.5) | 4.7 | (0.3) |
| Investment – operating |
(2.9) | (2.7) | (0.1) | (1.6) | (1.3) |
| Investment – acquisitions |
0 | (0.1) | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Financing incl. transaction of own shares |
0.4 | 1.7 | (1.3) | 0.1 | 0.2 |
| Free cash flow excl. organizer cash & dividends |
1.9 | 5.9 | (4.0) | 3.3 | (1.4) |
| Regular dividends | 0.0 | (3.1) | 3.1 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Free cash flow excl. event organizer cash & incl. dividends |
1.9 | 2.8 | (0.9) | 3.3 | (1.4) |
| Effects organizer cash |
1.6 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 1.8 | (0.2) |
| Free cash flow incl. organizer cash & dividends |
3.5 | 2.8 | 0.7 | 5.2 | (1.6) |
Cash-Flow from net working capital negative due to xo fluctuations in Q3
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Negative invested capital from shareholders' perspective
in €m [Excl. event organizer cash and NWC]
| As of Sep 2013 |
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| Assets | 107.1 | Operating assets | €26.9m |
| Operating assets | 26.9 | Deferred income | (€30.2m) |
| Acquisitions / international | 16.3 | ||
| TAX A/R | 1.3 | Liabilities | (€15.1m) |
| Cash | 62.6 | Invested capital | (€18.4m) |
| Equity/Liabilities | 107.1 | w/o cash | |
| Equity | 58.3 | ||
| Deferred income | 30.2 | ||
| Liabilities | 15.1 | ||
| Tax liabilities | 3.5 | ||
| Other | 0.0 |
Investor information & contact
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XING AG IR stats Market cap: ~€440m / >€60m cash / no debt
| Consensus from 9 brokers |
2013e | 2014e | 2015e | Average trading volume per day (XETRA) | ||||
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| 3) | Total revenues | 82.7 | 93.2 | 102.1 | 21 | [in thousand] | ||
| mber, 201 | EBITDA | 23.9 | 29.9 | 35.5 | 20 | |||
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Margin | 29% | 32% | 35% | 15 | |||
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Depreciation | -8.4 | -8.6 | -8.5 | 12 | 12 | ||
| mates as of Nove e s |
EBIT | 15.5 | 21.3 | 27.0 | 10 | 9 | ||
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Margin | 19% | 23% | 26% | 7 7 6 |
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| Analyst esti C |
Net income | 10.9 | 15.0 | 19.3 | 4 | 3 | ||
| EPS in € | 1.98 | 2.72 | 3.48 | |||||
| ( | DPS in € | 0.70 | 0.87 | 1.33 | Oct-12 Dec - 12 Feb-13 |
Apr-13 Jun-13 |
Aug-13 | Oct-13 |
| Analyst coverage | Berenberg | Bank, Commerzbank, Close Brothers, Deutsche Bank, Hauck & Aufhäuser, JP Morgan Cazenove, MM Warburg, Montega |
Burda Digital GmbH Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management |
2,922,244 358,800 |
52.26% 6.42% |
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| Shares | 5,592,137 | Ennismore | 277,848 | 4.97% | ||||
| Schroders | 282,421 | 5.05% | ||||||
| TecDax ranking end of Oct 2013 |
Treasury Shares | 37,832 | 0.68% | |||||
| Market Cap. | 27 | Sonstige | 1,712,992 | 30.63% | ||||
| Turnover | 30 | Numbers based on last filing – actual shareholdings can differ |
XING share price development since IPO in Dec 06
as of November 5, 2013
Investor Relations
Contact details & social media channels
Patrick Moeller
Director Investor Relations
XING AG Dammtorstraße 29-32 20354 Hamburg Germany
Tel.: +49 (0)40 419 131-793 Fax.: +49 (0)40 419 131-44 (Please use this number to submit "WpHG notifications")
Email.: [email protected]
IR website: http://corporate.xing.com/english/investor-relations/