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Telefonica S.A. — Investor Presentation 2022
Nov 4, 2022
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Q3 22 Results
Mr. Ángel Vilá COO
Steady execution of our strategy
Revenue & OIBDA reported growth improving sequentially
On track to deliver full year guidance Managing current macro challenges
Streamlined, leaner operating model Stable OIBDA margin (y-o-y org.) despite cost headwinds
Actively managing our balance sheet Well covered maturities over the next three years
Reinforced leadership
- Spain ongoing commercial momentum on Mi Movistar offering; progress on OIBDA y-o-y improvement
- Brazil; unrivalled operating performance, double-digit revenue growth and OIBDA margin up y-o-y
- Germany; M4M with revamped O2myHome tariff; accelerated revenue and OIBDA growth y-o-y
- VMO2: accelerating OIBDA growth y-o-y; synergies kicking-in (30% of £540m run rate by 22E)
Opportunities
- T. Infra, fibre vehicles contributing to growth, 12m PPs (Sep-22); opportunities to crystallise value
- T. Tech, growth story; added capabilities and partnerships, potential source of value
- T. Hispam, modulate exposure, keeping optionality
- Spain; in-market consolidation and ERF
- Progressing on network leadership (focusing on environment & efficiency, new open networks)
- New opportunities for Telcos in the new Web 3 environment (5G, NaaS, Edge computing,…)
- ESG; net-zero emission by 2040; >25% of Spain COs closed; saving 1,513 GWh
Ongoing sustainable growth; strong balance sheet and FCF
| Q3 Revenue y-o-y organic |
Q3 OIBDA y-o-y organic |
Net debt Stable q-o-q |
FCF 9M |
|---|---|---|---|
| +3.8% | +3.1% | €28.9bn | €2,474m |
| Growth across most segments | Trends improving in core markets | Deleverage in 2022 despite M&A (2.52x)1 | Solid FCF growth +68.2% y-o-y |
High-value accesses growing strongly (fibre +17% y-o-y)
• Expanding UBB: 166.3m PPs (+6% y-o-y)
Transforming revenue mix
- 72% BB&SoC revenue/service rev, ; +1.7 p.p. vs. Q3 21
- Remarkable Q3 B2B revenue performance (+6.5% y-o-y org.)
- Building digital ecosystems; smart home, e-health, fintech, education
Accelerating trends in reported revenue & OIBDA growth (y-o-y)
- Second consecutive Q of revenue growth; +10.5 p.p. vs Q2
- Back to growth (OIBDA underlying Q3 +8.5%)
Improvement of FCF throughout the year
• +34.7% q-o-q
Prudent debt management and solid liquidity position
• Avg. debt life 13.0 yrs; fixed rates 74%
€1.3bn tax refund to enhance Q4 FCF and net debt reduction
Financial update
| 9M 22 | Q3 22 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| € in millions | Reported + 50% VMO2 JV |
Organic y-o-y |
Reported + 50% VMO2 JV |
Organic y-o-y |
| Revenue | 34,228 | 4.1% | 11,825 | 3.8% |
| OIBDA | 11,264 | 2.9% | 3,799 | 3.1% |
| OIBDA-CapEx (ex-spectrum) |
6,389 | 0.9% | 1,910 | (7.5%) |
| 9M 22 | Q3 22 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| € in millions | Reported | Reported y-o-y |
Reported | Reported y-o-y |
| Revenue | 29,793 | 0.6% | 10,343 | 11.2% |
| OIBDA | 9,593 | (53.5%) | 3,249 | (13.0%) |
| OIBDA Underlying | 9,521 | (2.8%) | 3,293 | 8.5% |
| Net Income | 1,486 | (84.1%) | 460 | (34.9%) |
| FCF (incl. leases principal payments) |
2,474 | 68.2% | 1,125 | 100.8% |
| Net Financial Debt ex-leases |
28,918 | 13.5%1 |
1y-o-y change with reported net debt in 9M 21 adjusted for Q4 21 Telxius transaction impacts.
| Positive FX impact 9M FCF €176m |
Changes to the perimeter (T. UK, TLXS towers, C. Rica, El Salvador) |
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| € (m) | 9M 22 | Q3 22 | € (m) | 9M 22 | Q3 22 |
| Revenue | 1,262 | 494 | Revenue | (2,755) | (47) |
| OIBDA | 470 | 188 | OIBDA | (983) | 16 |
Effectively managing inflationary pressures
Operating in high-inflation markets for decades in LatAm Pricing power in most markets: inflation-linked in Brasil, Hispam and UK …M4M in Spain, revamping of O2myHome in Germany Strong B2B & wholesale positioning provides protection T. Tech revenue +68.6% y-o-y in Q3
Efficiencies, cost savings and simplification on track Labour costs 13% o/Group rev., below peers; SP best-in class access/employee ratio
Energy costs 2% o/Group rev, >60% consumption LT hedged for 2023
- Long terms PPAs; 100% electricity renewable in core markets, PER and CHL
- Efficiency projects to stabilise costs and fight climate change (FTTH 85% more efficient than copper; 5G +90% vs 4G)
Accelerated digitalisation; 81% of processes digitised
CapEx peak behind, up to 15% CapEx/Revenue guidance reiterated
Legacy shutdowns to provide additional buffer (SP cooper decommission in 2024)
Active tax management adding to FCF
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1Average CPI for T. Group in countries of operations, ex VZ and ARG. T. Group CPI weighted by OIBDA weight in each country 2 OIBDA Underlying
2022 guidance and dividend confirmed
2022 guidance
organic including 50% of VMO2 in 2022 and 2021
| Targets | 2021 Base | Updated 2022 guidance | 9M 22 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | €42,452m | "High-end of low single digit growth" | 4.1% | |
| (Upgraded in H1 from "Low single digit growth") | ||||
| OIBDA | €14,127m | "Mid-to-high-end of low single digit growth" | ||
| (Upgraded in H1 from "Low single digit growth") | 2.9% | |||
| CapEx/Sales (ex spectrum) |
14.7% | Up to 15% | 13.8% | |
| Shareholder remuneration | ||||
| 2022 Dividend | €0.30/share | 2022 calendar payments Jun/22 €0.15/sh.; voluntary scrip |
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| Interim Dec-22 | €0.15/sh. (cash) | Dec/22 €0.15/sh.; cash | ||
| Final Jun-23 | €0.15/sh. (cash) |
139m treasury stock cancelled April 22 |
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- The adoption of the corresponding corporate resolutions will be proposed to the AGM for the cancellation of the shares representing 0.4% of the share capital held as treasury stock (June 30th, 2022).
Progressing on ESG agenda
Environmental Social Governance
- Net-zero by 2040 (scopes 1, 2 & 3)
- Zero-waste by 2030
- >50m tCO2 avoided customer emissions by 2025
Reducing emissions & curbing OpEx:
- T. Chile 100% renewable energy joining Brazil, Germany, Peru, Spain and UK
- T. Hispam c50% of consumption with renewablysourced energy by year-end
- 43 distributed generation plants already in operation in Brazil (of >80 planned)
Demonstrating alignment on EU Taxonomy
• 1st in sector to publish detailed Life Cycle Assessment report
- 90-97% MBB rural coverage by 20241
- 33% female executives by 2024
- Zero gender pay gap by 2050
Connecting the underserved:
- New FibreCos in Spain & UK will connect more communities
- Affordable access for UK customers with price reductions in social tariffs
Driving diversity and inclusion:
- Group Equality Policy approved
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'Women in Network' (T. Hispam) awarded best practice by UN Global Compact.
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Zero-tolerance of corruption
- ~25% financing2 linked to sustainability by 2024
- Parity3 in top governing bodies by 2030
More sustainable financing:
• VMO2 refinanced syndicated loans according to sustainability indicators
Sustainability across the supply chain:
• Founding member of JAC, the telco alliance, now formally constituted, to drive ESG with ICT suppliers
Workforce trained in ESG & business ethics:
• Business Principles course: 74% uptake 3 months after launch
1 Includes Spain, Germany and Brazil 2Financing includes balance-sheet debt, hybrids and undrawn committed credit lines 3 Parity defined as not less than 40% of each gender represented
Examples of our progress
Spain
Revenue & OIBDA growth (y-o-y organic)
Sound positioning in a more rational market (leading NPS and churn) FBB positive again, contract back to growth Revenue y-o-y growth for 6th straight Q
Commercial and OIBDA trends
OIBDA q-o-q trend improved on lower energy drag and content costs
Potential in market consolidation
EcoSmart P&S driving digital transformation
Germany
Mobile accesses (m)
Postpay net adds (k)
Revenue & OIBDA organic growth
Strong operational traction and financial performance
Sustained commercial momentum driven by core O2 brand
Continued revenue expansion driven by mobile strength
OIBDA growth supported by revenue quality & efficiencies
5G population coverage 75%
Virgin Media O2
Fixed network build (k)
Postpay net adds (k)
Revenue & OIBDA growth (y-o-y organic)
Strong strategic and operational progress
Solid commercial momentum, 1m Volt converged customers
16m PP and 5G in over 800 towns & cities
OIBDA growth accelerating
On track to reach 30% of synergies by YE22
Driving affordability as part of ESG strategy
All organic according with Telefonica criteria
Accesses growth (y-o-y) 9% 8% 7% 20% 18% 39% 36% 29% 25% 21% Contract FTTH Q3 21 Q4 21 Q1 22 Q2 22 Q3 22 9%1 8%1
Revenue & OIBDA growth (y-o-y organic)
1 Excluding Oi's mobile assets acquisition
71% share of contract net adds in Jul & Aug Steady FTTH growth: +9% q-o-q +29.0% revenue / +16.7% OIBDA (in € terms) Organic y-o-y OIBDA margin expansion OIBDA-CapEx +4.4% in 9M 22 Top 100 company in Refinitiv D&I Index Double digit growth
Tech, consistent delivery, sustainable and resilient growth engine
- Strong commercial activity across the board
- New partnerships and capabilities
- o Aruba, McAfee, Sateliot, TeamViewer & Sherpa.ai
- o AWS and Netskope Specialisation
- o Digital skills training and employment
- Recognised by Partners and Industry Analysts
- o Fortinet Partner of the Year MSSP
- o Strong by Forrester "European Managed Security Services"
- o Champion by Kaleido "Private Network Solution & Management"
Adding value to B2B with a differential customer journey
High value profile
Skilled Diversified Team Portfolio
Strong Delivery Capabilities
| B2B large | 5.5m | 1 Digital Operation Centre |
|---|---|---|
| customer | TELEFÓNICA | |
| base | B2B Customers | + 12 SOCs (Security) |
T. Infra, unique portfolio of best-in-class assets
TEF is building a leading portfolio of FibreCos Critical infrastructure
Total FTTH Premises Passed (m)
• Accelerated OIBDA3 growth:
- Maintained strong commercial momentum (9M 22 y-o-y):
- o +46% bandwidth provisioned for capacity services
- o +17% in value of contracts signed with third parties
• Profitability and high cash conversion:
- o Strong cash conversion in hard currencies (mainly USD)
- o Fully invested state of the art network
• 70% TEF | 30% Pontegadea2
- o Reinforced investment on a critical infrastructure
- o Regulatory and competition approvals expected in early 2023
2 After receiving regulatory and competition approvals
3Constant perimeter (excluding tower business)
Q3 22 Results
Mrs. Laura Abasolo CFCO & Head of T. Hispam
Hispam
FTTH & Cable premises passed (m) 9% 8% 6% 5% 5% 26% 25% 22% 19% 18% Contract FTTH & Cable Q3 21 Q4 21 Q1 22 Q2 22 Q3 22
Growing in contract & FTTH Revs +16.2% & OIBDA +12.6% (€) (1) OIBDA-CapEx +15.1% in 9M 22 Capital employed: -34% since Dec-19 Telefónica: Best corporate reputation in Latam by Merco Building a sustainable future
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(1) OIBDA adjusted for organic criteria ex. FX related impacts
Prudent management, contained cost and sound liquidity
advance, the acquisition of an additional stake in Telxius and impacts from the fibre assets acquisition by FibreCo Chile.
Conclusions
Mr. Ángel Vilá COO
Ongoing sustainable growth
Sequential improvement in reported revenues and OIBDA trends (y-o-y)
Managing inflationary & macro environment; sustained revenue and OIBDA growth with stable margin (y-o-y org.) FCF and net debt reduction to accelerate in Q4 (confirmation of tax refund of €1.3bn)
Commercial actions supporting growth (price actions, higher NPS, churn management, best value proposition) Network leadership, focusing efforts and investments in fibre and 5G driving customer journey
Strong balance sheet and FCF position us well for uncertain times
Well on track to meet 2022 guidance; 2022 dividend confirmed
Critical role in the digital world; active on collaboration as an industry to ensure open standardised APIs Helping society thrive
Results presentation and Q&A Session
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Telefónica's management will host a webcast on 4 November at 10:00 AM (CET), 9:00 AM (GMT), and 5:00 AM (EDT)
Participants from Telefónica
- Ángel Vilá l COO
- Laura Abasolo l CFCO & Head T. Hispam
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Lutz Schüler l CEO Virgin Media O2
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Eduardo Navarro l Chief Corporate Affairs & Sustainability Officer
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Adrián Zunzunegui l Global Director of Investor Relations
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To access the webcast: click here
- The webcast replay will be available on Telefónica IR's website after the event
• To participate in the Q&A session, please register using the following link to receive the dial in and PIN details. click here.
For further information, please contact: Investor Relations Adrián Zunzunegui ([email protected]) Isabel Beltrán ([email protected]) Torsten Achtmann ([email protected]) Tel. +34 91 482 87 00 [email protected] www.telefonica.com/investors
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