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RECKON LIMITED — Investor Presentation 2021
Feb 15, 2021
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Results Presentation
For the year ended 31 December 2020
To be read in conjunction with Appendix 4E and Accounts

Sam Allert RECKON CEO

Chris Hagglund RECKON CFO


FULLY FRANKED DIVIDEND
DEVELOPMENT INVESTMENT
REVENUE EBITDA NPAT +0.3% over PcP 85% subscription revenue +6.6% over PcP +19.8% over PcP million million million $75.6 $32.6 $9.7
million $5.8
Full Year 5 cents
million $19.5
Financial Results
Our Operating Businesses

Accelerating our unified cloud and mobile strategy by leveraging synergies across divisions, widening the addressable market and powering future growth opportunities.

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Cloud User Growth - Business Group
| Cloud User Growth (excludes free STP mobile app) | |
|---|---|
| USERS | |
| 110K | |
| 100k | |
| Over 101k cloud users (35%annualised user growth). | 90k |
| Resulted in 3 consecutive halfyears of solid growth for thisdivision. (2020 : 7%) | 80k |
| 29% cloud revenue growthover FY19. | 70k |
| 60k | |
| 56% of available revenue isnow cloud. | 50k |
| 40k | |
| 30k | |
| 20k | |
| 10k | |
| 201220132014201520162017 |

Mobile and Employee Growth
Free STP Mobile App launched late May '19, already at 37k users; with 80k employees created in this app.

Paid mobile Payroll App launched May '20, with 2k users.

Reckon Mate launched Dec 2020 providing employee view of payroll information. Providing reach into salary earner market.
Mobile invoicing and timesheets to be released in 2021.

APS Cloud Development
a stand alone product.
and Timesheets.


Operational Highlights
Continued partnership with IPA – 1200+ IPA member firms active cloud advisors.
IPA relationship provides cross sell for APS cloud products.

IPA Partnership
Initiative with QLD government supporting Indigenous businesses.
White Labelled Reckon One, as well as training content, to support Indigenous businesses and business owners.
Deadly Digits
Open Banking UK certification successfully completed in 2020.
Provides ability to leverage Open Banking platform for bank feeds integrated to Reckon One.
Open Banking UK certified
84% Employee Engagement.
95% Employees agree with company direction.
96% Maintained productivity whilst working from home.

Employee Engagement
Employee Engagement Australia Benchmark
Engagement score in Australia 70%1 Confidence in leaders 73%2 70% kept productivity levels whilst WFH3
1 Source Culture AMP https://academy.cultureamp.com/hc/en-us/articles/360003236059-2019-Australia-Benchmark
2 Source Culture AMP https://academy.cultureamp.com/hc/en-us/articles/360003236059-2019-Australia-Benchmark
3 Source: Citrix Survey https://www.afr.com/work-and-careers/careers/it-s-more-productive-to-work-from-home-20200401-p54fwc RECKON INVESTOR PRESENTATION FY 2020 9

nQueue & ZebraWorks
We've added an amazing team and complimentary cloud products to our already well established Legal business.
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Unlocking Growth potential with a Cloud Practice Management Suite for Legal firms
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Enormous market that is still largely on desktop software
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A great team with complimentary products. The ZebraWorks team have a long and successful history of developing and distributing legal practice management software and other products to the USA legal industry
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Cross sell synergies between Legal Group and Accountant Group cloud development
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Initially 70% retained by Reckon, with strong incentive for management team to perform and increase their equity
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Reckon committed to fund growth of up to US $5M, via a combination of capital and loans
Sale of ReckonDocs Business
The sale of ReckonDocs, allows us to focus on our core strengths of Accounting and Payroll for small businesses, and Practice Management for Accounting and Legal firms.
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Sale of ReckonDocs assets to Class Limited for $13M
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ReckonDocs contributed $5M revenue and $3M EBITDA in the 2020 Reckon Group Results
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The completion date is 1st March 2021
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This sale creates an opportunity for a strong partnership with Class Limited, providing a integrated suite of software covering all accounting firm requirements
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The intended use of funds is to pay down debt, whilst providing additional cashflow to accelerate our "cloud first" development strategy


Financial Highlights
| FY20 | FY19$ M | GROWTH% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| $ M | |||
| Revenue | 75.6 | 75.4 | +0.3% |
Financial performance
| EBITDA | 32.6 | 30.6 | +6.6% |
|---|---|---|---|
| NPAT | 9.7 | 8.1 | +19.8% |

| TOTAL | 43.0 | 44.8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORMAL | 43.4 | 44.8 | |
| CARES LOAN FORGIVENESSOFFSETS TRANSACTION COSTS | (0.4) | - |
Overheads
Business Group Financials
Subscription business with consistently strong online growth.
| Revenue | FY20 | FY19 | Financial performance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ M | $ M | GROWTH | Revenue | |
| CLOUD SUBSCRIPTION | 19.8 | 15.3 | 29% | |
| DESKTOP SUBSCRIPTION | 13.8 | 14.3 | -4% | •Cloud unit growth 35%. |
| SUBSCRIPTION | 33.6 | 29.6 | 13% | |
| PERPETUAL / SERVICE/ OTHER RECURRING | 4.9 | 6.6 | -25% | EBITDA |
| TOTAL | 38.5 | 36.2 | +7% | •Margin improvement to 51% from 48%. |
| EBITDA | 19.7 | 17.4 | +13% |
• Cloud revenue growth continues at substantial rate.
• Subscription now 96% of available revenue.
• Margin improvement to 51% from 48%.



• Content market: strong start then impacted by COVID from March to May, then recovered from
• Subscription is 99% of available software revenue.
• Margin improvement to 55% from 52%.
Practice Management Accountant Group Financials
| Revenue | FY20 | FY19 | Financial highlights | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ M | $ M | GROWTH | Revenue | |
| SUBSCRIPTION | 21.8 | 22.4 | -3% | •New business impacted by COVID. |
| UPFRONT AND SERVICE | 0.3 | 0.4 | -37% | |
| CONTENT | 4.5 | 4.6 | -3% | June. |
| TOTAL | 26.6 | 27.4 | -3% | |
| EBITDA | ||||
| EBITDA | 14.5 | 14.2 | +2% | •Margin improvement to 55% from 52%. |
Stable subscription revenue and an impressive customer base.


• Strong start to 2020, but new sales impacted by COVID from March (especially in 2nd half)
• Doubtful debt provisioning increased to reflect current
• Investment in team to drive future growth from August.
| Revenue | FY20 | FY19 | Financial highlights | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ M | $ M | GROWTH | Revenue | |
| SUBSCRIPTION | 8.8 | 9.0 | -2% | |
| UPFRONT AND SERVICE | 1.7 | 2.7 | -40% | from March (especially in 2nd half) |
| TOTAL | 10.5 | 11.7 | -11% | •Subscription is 84% of revenue. |
| EBITDA | ||||
| EBITDA | 1.1 | 2.2 | -50% | conditions. |
Practice Management Legal Group Financials
Cloud journey ramps up with ability to leverage impressive customer base.



Cashflow highlights

| FY20$ M | FY19$ M | |
|---|---|---|
| 32.4 | 26.6 | |
| (19.5) | (16.3) | |
| (5.7) | (3.4) | |
| (5.8) | (7.0) |
OPERATING CASHFLOW
DEVELOPMENT SPEND
DIVIDEND PAID
NET DEBT REDUCTION
Cash spend on development increased with focus on cloud products across the group.
Fully Franked dividend of 2 cents to be paid in March. (5 cents Full Year). Dividend yield of 6%.

Outlook
A focus on Growth
BUSINESS GROUP
ACCOUNTANTS GROUP
LEGAL GROUP
Small Business Accounting and Payroll
Practice Management and Compliance for Accountants
Practice Management and Workflow for Legal Firms
Cloud growth across small business accounting and payroll market, complimented with new mobile apps.
A cloud suite for Accountants complimenting APS clients and opening up a larger addressable market.
New legal market, team and product set - cross sell opportunities with Workflow / ledger accounting / Time Billing.

Q & A


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