Earnings Release • Feb 13, 2014
Earnings Release
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Rolv Erik Ryssdal, CEO Trond Berger, CFO Christian Printzell Halvorsen, CEO Finn.no 13 February 2014
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Steady progress in digital transition
| NOKm | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOKm | Q4 2011 | Q4 2012 | Q4 2013 | 4000 |
| Operating revenues | 3,744 | 3,811 | 3,937 | |
| Gross operating profit (EBITDA) |
549 | 501 | 406 | 3000 |
| EBITDA ex. Investment phase | 702 | 613 | 686 | |
| EBITDA margin | 15% | 13% | 10% | |
| EBITDA margin ex. Investment phase | 19% | 16% | 18% | 2000 |
| EBITDA Online classifieds ex Investment phase |
354 | 371 | 455 | 1000 |
| EBITDA Online classifieds, Investment phase |
-153 | -112 | -280 | |
| EBITDA Media houses | 407 | 321 | 314 |
*) Underlying growth adjusted for currency fluctuations and acquisitions and divestments.
Online classifieds – Large established
Online classifieds – Large established
Sweden
Online classifieds – Other established
Schibsted and competitor's sites Page views (million)
Note: the graph include figures for (alphabetical order): Ayosdito, Berniaga, Bikhir, Bomnegocio, Custojusto, Jofogas, Kapaza, Kufar, Segundamano.mx, Tocmai, Tori, Tutti and Yapo.
Online advertising share 65% (60%) Main digital growth drivers are mobile and web TV
Subscription newspapers
| VG+ | Aftenposten | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| • 40,000 paying digital only subscribers |
• 138,000 paying digital only subscribers |
• Reached 100,000 registered digital subscribers |
• Close to stabilizing subscription numbers year over year |
and technology:
NOK 100-150 million will affect our EBITDA in 2014 Investment in data analytics
Tapping in to a fast growing, large market potential
| 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand awareness | 99% | 99% |
| Internet rank* |
1 | 1 |
| Visits/capita | 110 | 128 |
| - of which mobile |
25 | 46 |
| Time spent/capita | 20.7 hrs | 22.5 hrs |
| Revenue/capita | 251 NOK | 278 NOK |
| GMV** | 560 BNOK | 590 BNOK |
* Internet rank: Norwegian TNS list (based on pageviews)
** Gross Merchandise Value: Value of goods advertised.
| Today | Tomorrow |
|---|---|
| Pay your FINN order using SPiD account |
Peer-to-peer payments using SPiD account |
| Content recommendations based on FINN profile |
Content recommendations based on SPiD profile |
| Targeted ads based on FINN history |
Targeted ads based on SPiD history |
30 Q4 2013
Accelerate listings growth by reducing threshold for selling lower-priced items
Strengthen brand and social responsibility profile
Align with expectations of younger demographic (the future FINN users)
Boost traffic to better monetizing verticals
Grow data set used in delivering targeted advertising and content
Lay strong foundation for new business models (incl. P2P payments)
Short term impact is only around 3% of revenue
An ad for a vacant position is posted on FINN
Sarah is actively hunting for a new job and finds the position by searching on FINN
Liv is not actively hunting for a new job, but her profile is matched to the position
When Liv reads Aftenposten the relevant ad is shown. She is interested and applies.
Existing partnerships with banks and insurance companies
Goal to create a broad offering of personal finance services to help consumers make good financial decisions
* Gross Merchandise Value: Value of goods advertised **Internet rank: Norwegian TNS list (based on pageviews)
| Revenues Q4 2013 |
Underlying change y/y* |
Online share of revenues |
Q4 13 | EBITDA margin Q4 12 |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schibsted Media Group | 3 937 | 2 % | 50 % | 10 % | 13 % |
| Online Classifieds *) 20 % growth ex Spain |
1 123 | 15 %* | 100 % | 16 % | 28 % |
| Online Classifieds ex Investment phase | 1 085 | 13 % | 100 % | 42 % | 42 % |
| - Finn.no - Blocket.se/Bytbil.se - Leboncoin.fr |
348 208 270 |
11 % 22 % 23 % |
100 % 100 % 100 % |
47 % 53 % 65 % |
49 % 44 % 64 % |
| Schibsted Norge media house | 1 643 | -2 % | 19 % | 9 % | 11 % |
| Schibsted Sverige media house | 1 034 | 1 % | 44 % | 15 % | 13 % |
Q4 2013
37
*) Growth adjusted for acquisitions, divestments and currency fluctuations
Operating cost change Y/Y MNOK
Growth companies include SCM, Finn.no, Norwegian and Swedish online newspapers, and Schibsted Tillväxtmedier/Vekst
| Full year | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (NOK million) | Q4 2013 | Q4 2012 | 2013 | 2012 | |
| Operating revenues | 3,937 | 3,811 | 15,232 | 14,763 | NOK 168 million |
| Operating expenses | (3,528) | (3,319) | (13,573) | (12,754) | increased investment Y/Y in online |
| Share of profit of associated companies | (3) | 9 | 13 | 34 | classifieds New |
| Gross operating profit (EBITDA) | 406 | 501 | 1,672 | 2,043 | ventures. |
| Depreciation and amortization | (123) | (120) | (490) | (479) | |
| Gross operating profit after depreciation and | |||||
| amortisation | 283 | 381 | 1,182 | 1,564 | Mainly related to |
| Impairment loss | (148) | (547) | (150) | (548) | Metro Sweden. |
| Other income and expenses | 1,393 | (285) | 1,169 | (287) | |
| Operating profit (loss) | 1,528 | (451) | 2,201 | 729 | Mainly related to establishing of Online |
| Net financial items | (28) | 27 | (186) | (109) | classifieds joint |
| Profit (loss) before taxes | 1,500 | (424) | 2,015 | 620 | venture and sale of real estate. |
| Taxes | (125) | (57) | (453) | (426) | |
| Profit (loss) | 1,375 | (481) | 1,562 | 194 | |
| EPS (NOK) | 12.82 | -4.62 | 14.32 | 1.32 | |
| EPS - adjusted (NOK) | 0.44 | 2.36 | 3.90 | 8.18 |
Q411 Q112 Q212 Q312 Q412 Q113 Q213 Q313 Q413
Ratio of Net interest bearing debt/LTM EBITDA
Note: NIBD/EBITDA according to bank definition.
Schibsted targets a pay-out ratio over time in the range of 25% to 40% of cash flow
*) Proposed by the Board of Directors Historic dividend per share adjusted for effect of rights issue in 2009
Online Classifieds
Digital transition program progressing as planned
Online growth and cost reduction set to mitigate effects of print revenue declines
Spreadsheet containing detailed Q4 2013 and Historical and analytical Information can be downloaded from www.schibsted.com/ir
| Ticker | Oslo Stock Exchange: SCH Reuters: SBST.OL Bloomberg: SCH NO |
|
|---|---|---|
| Number of shares (11 February 2014) |
108,003,615 | |
| Treasury shares (11 February 2014) |
655,075 | |
| Number of shares outstanding |
107,348,540 | |
| Free float* |
73% | |
| Share price (11 February 2014) | NOK 376.50 | |
| Market cap (11 February 2014) |
NOK 40.7 bn., EUR 4.9 bn., USD 6.7 bn., GBP 4.0 bn. |
|
| Average daily trading volume LTM | 249,000 shares |
|
*) Total number of shares excluding treasury shares and shares owned by Blommenholm Industrier AS.
| Rank Name |
Holding | Share | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 BLOMMENHOLM INDUSTRIER |
28,188,589 | 26.1 % | ||
| 2 FOLKETRYGDFONDET |
7,081,976 | 6.6 % | ||
| 3 STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST * |
4,000,000 | 3.7 % | ||
| 4 NWT MEDIA AS |
3,307,870 | 3.1 % | ||
| 5 THE NORTHERN TRUST * |
3,302,000 | 3.1 % | ||
| 6 THE BANK OF NEW YORK * |
2,524,048 | 2.3 % | ||
| 7 JP MORGAN CLEARING CO * |
2,425,294 | 2.2 % | ||
| 8 CLEARSTREAM BANKING * |
2,383,915 | 2.2 % | ||
| 9 MORGAN STANLEY & CO * |
2,069,725 | 1.9 % | % of foreign shareholders** | 51.4 % |
| 10 J.P. MORGAN CHASE BANK * |
1,972,802 | 1.8 % | Number of shareholders | 4,707 |
| 11 UBS AG, LONDON BRANCH * |
1,858,923 | 1.7 % | Number of shares | 108,003,615 |
| 12 GOLDMAN SACHS & CO EQUITIES * |
1,823,802 | 1.7 % | Shares ow ned by Schibsted |
655,075 |
| 13 J.P. MORGAN CHASE BANK * |
1,760,994 | 1.6 % | ||
| 14 THE NORTHERN TRUST CO * |
1,559,293 | 1.4 % | Largest countries of ownership | |
| 15 STATE STREET BANK & TRUST * |
1,455,962 | 1.3 % | Norw ay** |
43.7 % |
| 16 CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES * |
1,282,674 | 1.2 % | USA | 24.9 % |
| 17 SKANDINAVISKA ENSKILDA BANKEN * |
1,278,268 | 1.2 % | United Kingdom | 13.9 % |
| 18 J.P. MORGAN CHASE BANK * |
1,117,780 | 1.0 % | Sw eden** |
6.7 % |
| 19 J.P. MORGAN CHASE BANK * |
1,078,051 | 1.0 % | Luxembourg | 3.2 % |
| 20 SVENSKA HANDELSBANKEN * |
957,893 | 0.9 % | Australia | 1.8 % |
| Source: VPS | ||||
| *) Nominee accounts | ||||
| **) NWT Media AS is counted for as a Sw edish shareholder. |
||||
| % of foreign shareholders** | 51.4% |
|---|---|
| Number of shareholders | 4.707 |
| Number of shares | 108.003.615 |
| Shares ow ned by Schibsted | 655.075 |
| Largest countries of ownership | |
|---|---|
| Norw ay** | $43.7\%$ |
| I ISA | 24.9% |
| United Kingdom | 13.9% |
| Sw eden** | 6.7% |
| Luxembourg | $3.2\%$ |
| Australia | 1 $8\%$ |
Data as of 31 December 2013. Updated information at: www.schibsted.com/en/ir/Share/Shareholders/
| Rank Fund Manager |
% | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Blommenholm Industrier AS |
26.10 | 28,188,589 |
| 2 Folketrygdfondet |
6.90 | 7,456,976 |
| 3 Luxor Capital Group, L.P. |
6.45 | 6,971,066 |
| 4 Baillie Gifford & Co. |
6.20 | 6,701,102 |
| 5 NWT Media As |
3.70 | 4,000,000 |
| 6 Alecta pensionsförsäkring, ömsesidigt |
3.06 | 3,302,000 |
| 7 Caledonia (Private) Investments Pty Limited |
2.50 | 2,697,612 |
| 8 SAFE Investment Company Limited |
1.87 | 2,019,943 |
| 9 Capital Research Global Investors |
1.76 | 1,902,283 |
| 10 Marathon Asset Management LLP |
1.74 | 1,882,227 |
| 11 Taube, Hodson, Stonex Partners, LLP |
1.67 | 1,800,620 |
| 12 Tw eedy, Brow ne Company LLC |
1.39 | 1,505,622 |
| 13 Sw edbank Robur AB |
1.11 | 1,198,657 |
| 14 Danske Capital (Norw ay) |
1.03 | 1,107,120 |
| 15 Handelsbanken Asset Management |
0.96 | 1,041,227 |
| 16 Fidelity Worldw ide Investment (UK) Ltd. |
0.96 | 1,036,607 |
| 17 Adelphi Capital LLP |
0.91 | 986,197 |
| 18 The Vanguard Group, Inc. |
0.91 | 979,477 |
| 19 New brook Capital Advisors, L.P. |
0.89 | 956,364 |
| 20 DNB Asset Management AS |
0.88 | 947,436 |
| 21 Statoil Kapitalforvaltning ASA |
0.87 | 940,873 |
| 22 Nordea Investment Management AB (Sw eden) |
0.87 | 936,905 |
| 23 KLP Forsikring |
0.84 | 910,203 |
| 24 Storebrand Kapitalforvaltning AS |
0.83 | 894,751 |
| 25 Cadian Capital Management LLC |
0.77 | 827,132 |
Source: Nasdaq OMX. Data as of 20 January 2014.
The shareholder ID data are provided by Thomson Reuters. The data are obtained through the analysis of beneficial ownership and fund manager information provided in replies to disclosure of ownership notices issued to all custodians on the Schibsted share register. Whilst every reasonable effort is made to verify all data, neither Thomson Reuters or Schibsted can guarantee the accuracy of the analysis.
www.schibsted.com/en/ir/Share/Shareholders/
| Full year | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | |
| Gross operating profit (EBITDA) (NOK million) | 1,672 | 2,043 | 2,185 |
| Gross operating profit (EBITDA) ex new ventures (NOK million) | 2,672 | 2,573 | 2,597 |
| Operating margins (%): | |||
| Operating margin (EBITDA) | 1 1 |
1 4 |
1 5 |
| Operating margin (EBITDA) ex new ventures | 1 8 |
1 8 |
1 8 |
| EPS (NOK) | 14.32 | 1.32 | 7.00 |
| Net cash flow from operating activities (NOK million) | 635 | 1,275 | 1,616 |
| Cash flow from operating activities per share (NOK) | 5.92 | 11.91 | 15.24 |
| Profit attributable to owners of the parent | 1,536 | 141 | 742 |
| Average number of shares (1 000) | 107.274 | 107.027 | 106.021 |
| Full year | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | |
| Investments (NOK million): | |||
| Operational investments (capex) | 531 | 366 | 354 |
| Shares and other holdings | 935 | 203 | 731 |
| Interest bearing borrowings (NOK million) | 2,399 | 2,471 | 2,430 |
| Net interest bearing debt (NOK million) | 1,131 | 1,437 | 1,642 |
| Interest bearing debt ratio (%) | 1 4 |
1 6 |
1 5 |
| Equity ratio(%) 1) | 4 7 |
4 0 |
4 1 |
1) Treasury shares are offset against equity
| Q4 | Q4 | Full year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2013 Finn.no (MNOK) |
2013 | 2012 |
| 307 | 348 Operating revenues |
1,406 | 1,266 |
| 151 | 163 EBITDA |
691 | 622 |
| 49 % | 47 % EBITDA margin |
49 % | 49 % |
| Q4 | Q4 | Full year | |
| 2012 | 2013 Blocket.se/Bytbil.se (MSEK) |
2013 | 2012 |
| 184 | 224 Operating revenues |
866 | 774 |
| 81 | 118 EBITDA |
448 | 415 |
| 44 % | 53 % EBITDA margin |
52 % | 54 % |
| Q4 | Q4 | Full year | |
| 2012 | 2013 Leboncoin.fr (MEUR) |
2013 | 2012 |
| 26.6 | 32.8 Operating revenues |
124.3 | 97.7 |
| 17.0 | 21.2 EBITDA |
83.6 | 66.7 |
| 67 % | 68 % | ||
| 64 % | 65 % EBITDA margin |
| Q4 | Q4 | Full year | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2013 | Verdens Gang (MNOK) | 2013 | 2012 | |
| 488 | 500 | Operating revenues | 1,951 | 1,920 | |
| 357 | 337 | of which offline | 1,365 | 1,466 | |
| 131 | 163 | of which online | 586 | 454 | |
| 74 | 67 | EBITDA | 313 | 310 | |
| 42 | 25 | of which offline | 163 | 200 | |
| 32 | 42 | of which online | 150 | 110 | |
| Q4 | Q4 | Schibsted Norge subscription | Full year | ||
| 2012 | 2013 | newspapers (MNOK) | 2013 | 2012 | |
| 989 | 954 | Operating revenues | 3,726 | 3,906 | |
| 894 | 819 | of which offline | 3,261 | 3,556 | |
| 95 | 135 | of which online | 465 | 350 | |
| 103 | 78 | EBITDA | 365 | 406 | |
| 87 | 57 | of which offline | 305 | 371 | |
| 16 | 21 | of which online | 60 | 35 | |
| Q4 | Q4 | Full year | |||
| 2012 | 2013 | Aftonbladet (MSEK) | 2013 | 2012 | |
| 540 | 539 | Operating revenues | 2,066 | 2,168 | |
| 381 | 360 | of which offline | 1,443 | 1,621 | |
| 159 | 179 | of which online | 623 | 547 | |
| 82 | 99 | EBITDA | 283 | 312 | |
| 40 | 54 | of which offline | 154 | 170 | |
| 42 | 45 | of which online | 129 | 142 | |
| Q4 | Q4 | Full year | |||
| 2012 | 2013 | SvD (MSEK) | 2013 | 2012 | |
| 288 | 277 | Operating revenues | 1,033 | 1,087 | |
| 27 | 22 EBITDA | 1 | 59 | ||
| Q4 | Q4 | Schibsted Tillväxtmedier | Full year | ||
| 2012 | 2013 | (MSEK) | 2013 | 2012 | |
| 270 | 289 | Operating revenues | 1,043 | 1,000 | |
| 27 | 56 | EBITDA | 151 | 124 |
Norway
Sweden
| Per Q4 | Circulation 2013 |
Change 2012-2013 |
Change | Circulation revenue |
Change 2012-2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schibsted Norge, subscription newspapers, weekdays Schibsted Norge, subscription newspapers, Sunday |
381 869 264 078 |
(18 006) (10 462) |
(5) % } (4) % |
1 368 | a) 2 % |
| Verdens Gang weekdays Verdens Gang Sunday |
164 430 159 573 |
(23 923) (19 861) |
(13) % } (11) % |
1 024 | a) (6) % |
| Aftonbladet weekdays Aftonbladet Sunday |
176 475 191 400 |
(30 825) (36 800) |
(15) % } (16) % |
1 128 | b) (8) % |
| Svenska Dagbladet weekdays Svenska Dagbladet Sunday |
159 000 164 400 |
(15 400) (15 400) |
(9) % } (9) % |
451 | b) (8) % |
| a) Figures in NOK million b) Figures in SEK million |
| Per Q4 | Volume1) 2013 |
Change 2012-2013 |
Revenues (NOK million) |
Change 2012-2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schibsted Norge, subscription newspapers |
119 946 | (8) % | 1 569 | (14) % |
| Verdens Gang | 11 778 | 10 % | 281 | (10) % |
| Aftonbladet 2) | 16 913 | (5) % | 296 | (22) % |
| Svenska Dagbladet 2) | 22 688 | (0) % | 429 | (7) % |
| 1) Column meters 2) SEK million |
Launch of Sesam and acquisition of Internettkatalogen
Schibsted International Classifieds & Search launch of Willhaben.at and LeBoncoin.fr
See also:http://www.schibsted.com/en/About-Schibsted/History/
Schibsted ASA Apotekergaten 10, P.O. Box 490 Sentrum, NO-0105 Oslo Tel: +47 23 10 66 00. Fax: +47 23 10 66 01. E-mail: [email protected] www.schibsted.com
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