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Syn Interim / Quarterly Report 2022

Nov 2, 2022

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Sýn hf. Financial Summary

1 January to 30 September 2022

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Sýn hf. Suðurlandsbraut 8 108 Reykjavik kt. 470905-1740


Table of contents

Page
Key figures 3
Income Statement and Statement of Comprehensive income 4
Statement of Financial Position 5
Statement of Changes in Equity 6
Statement of Cash Flow 7

Key figures

2022 Q3 2021 Q3 2022 9M 2021 9M
Financial information
Revenue 5.501 5.533 17.192 15.822
Operating profit 486 422 1.209 406
Profit (loss) before tax 214 211 569 (188)
Profit (loss) for the period 181 172 454 (176)
Profit (loss) per share 0,71 0,64 1,50 (0,68)
Investments 266 319 1.006 911
Investments in broadcasting license rights 560 709 1.647 1.826
Cash generated by operations 1.249 1.756 3.937 3.730
Performance evaluation
--- --- --- --- ---
EBITDA for the period 1.799 1.886 5.116 4.762
EBITDA ratio for the period 32,7% 34,1% 29,8% 30,1%
Free cash flow* 648 851 1.931 2.460
30.09. 2022 30.06. 2022 31.03. 2022 31.12. 2021
--- --- --- --- ---
Net interest bearing debt 15.554 15.605 15.813 14.073

*Free cash flow consist of cash from operations before interest and income tax less investment activities.

Consolidated Condensed Interim Financial Statement of Sjn hf. 30. September 2022

Amounts are in ISK millions.


Income statement and statement of Comprehensive income

1 January to 30 September 2022

2022 Q3 2021 Q3 2022 9M 2021 9M
Revenue from sales of goods and services 5.501 5.533 17.192 15.822
Cost of sales (3.480) (3.654) (11.270) (10.788)
Gross profit 2.021 1.879 5.922 5.034
Operating expense (1.535) (1.457) (4.713) (4.628)
Operating profit 486 422 1.209 406
Finance income 56 5 86 16
Finance expense (262) (146) (731) (435)
Net exchange rate differences (66) (70) 5 (2)
Net financial expense (272) (211) (640) (421)
Effects of associates 0 0 0 (173)
Profit (loss) before tax 214 211 569 (188)
Income tax (33) (39) (115) 12
Profit (loss) for the period 181 172 454 (176)
Items that may subsequently be reclassified to profit or loss
Translation difference 10 19 (51) (25)
Profit (loss) for the period 191 191 403 (201)
Profit (loss) per share 0,71 0,64 1,50 (0,68)

Consolidated Condensed Interim Financial Statement of Sjn hf. 30. September 2022
Amounts are in ISK millions.


Statement of Financial Position

30 September 2022

30.9.2022 31.12.2021
Non-current assets
Right-of-use assets 7.979 8.049
Property, plant and equipment 2.538 3.212
Goodwill 8.856 8.888
Other intangible assets 4.387 4.469
Shares in other companies 84 62
Deferred tax asset 28 26
Total non-current assets 23.872 24.706
Current assets
Broadcasting license rights 1.646 1.762
Inventories 601 356
Trade receivables and other short term receivables 3.645 5.463
Cash and cash equivalents 2.195 4.214
Total current assets 8.087 11.795
Assets classified for sale 564 0
Total assets 32.523 36.501
Equity
Share capital 2.684 2.964
Statutory reserves 885 2.465
Other reserve 50 69
Retained earnings 5.459 5.037
Total equity 9.078 10.535
Non-Current liabilities
Interest bearing debt 4.818 4.965
Lease liabilities 11.201 11.393
Other liabilities 0 180
Deferred tax liabilities 128 19
Total non-current liabilities 16.147 16.557
Current liabilities
Interest bearing debt 475 723
Lease liabilities 1.255 1.206
Accounts payable and other short term liabilities 5.568 7.480
Current liabilities 7.298 9.409
Total liabilities 23.445 25.966
Total equity and liabilities 32.523 36.501

Consolidated Condensed Interim
Financial Statement of Sjn hf. 30. September 2022
Amounts are in ISK millions.


Statement of Changes in Equity

1 January to 30 September 2022

Share Capital Statutory reserve Translation difference Reserve Retained earnings Total equity
1.1. to 30.9.2021
Total Equity 1.1.2021 2.964 2.465 163 147 2.810 8.549
Loss for the period - - - - (176) (176)
Translation difference - - (25) - - (25)
Comprehensive Income 0 0 (25) 0 (176) (201)
Translation diff. exported (73) (73)
Profit of associate in excess of dividend received - - - (143) 143 0
Total Equity 30.9.2021 2.964 2.465 65 4 2.777 8.275

1.1. to 30.9.2022

Total Equity 1.1.2022 2.964 2.465 49 20 5.037 10.535
Profit for the period - - - - 454 454
Translation difference - - (51) - - (51)
Comprehensive Income 0 0 (51) 0 454 403
Own shares purchased (280) (1.580) - - - (1.860)
Profit of associate in excess of dividend received - - - 32 (32) 0
Total Equity 30.9.2022 2.684 885 (2) 52 5.459 9.078

Consolidated Condensed Interim Financial Statement of Sjn hf. 30. September 2022
Amounts are in ISK millions.


Statement of Cash Flow

1 January to 30 September 2022

| | 2022
Q3 | 2021
Q3 | 2022
9M | 2021
9M |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Profit (loss) for the period | 181 | 172 | 454 | (176) |
| Adjustment for non-cash items: | | | | |
| Gain on sale of assets | 0 | 0 | (2) | 0 |
| Depreciation and amortization | 1.313 | 1.464 | 3.907 | 4.356 |
| Net financial expense | 272 | 211 | 640 | 421 |
| Effects of associates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 173 |
| Income tax | 33 | 39 | 115 | (12) |
| Cash generated from operating activities | 1.799 | 1.886 | 5.114 | 4.762 |
| Change in working capital: | | | | |
| Change in inventories | (15) | (18) | (237) | (58) |
| Change in operating assets | (86) | (157) | 1.807 | (396) |
| Change in operating liabilities | (208) | 183 | (2.080) | (161) |
| Cash generated by operations before interest and tax | 1.490 | 1.894 | 4.604 | 4.147 |
| Interest income received | 14 | 5 | 44 | 15 |
| Interest expense paid | (255) | (143) | (711) | (432) |
| Cash generated by operations | 1.249 | 1.756 | 3.937 | 3.730 |
| Investment activities | | | | |
| Investment in shares of other companies | (16) | (15) | (22) | (15) |
| Sale of associate | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.065 |
| Investment in property, plant and equipment | (97) | (104) | (516) | (275) |
| Investment in intangible assets | (169) | (215) | (490) | (636) |
| Investment in broadcasting license rights | (560) | (709) | (1.647) | (1.826) |
| Proceeds from sale of fixtures and equipment | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Investment activities | (842) | (1.043) | (2.673) | (1.687) |
| Financial activities | | | | |
| Instalment of interest bearing debts | (119) | (161) | (356) | (999) |
| Change in revolving credit facility | 0 | (248) | (40) | (573) |
| Instalment of lease liabilities | (348) | (282) | (1.019) | (867) |
| Purchased own shares | 0 | 0 | (1.860) | 0 |
| Financial activities | (467) | (691) | (3.275) | (2.439) |
| Change in cash and cash equivalents | (60) | 22 | (2.011) | (396) |
| Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the year | 2.252 | 402 | 4.214 | 831 |
| Effect of exchange rate changes on cash held | 3 | 6 | (8) | (5) |
| Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period | 2.195 | 430 | 2.195 | 430 |

Consolidated Condensed Interim Financial Statement of Sjn hf. 30. September 2022

Amounts are in ISK millions.