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Vitesco Technologies Group AG — Earnings Release 2023
Aug 10, 2023
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VITESCO TECHNOLOGIES
Q2 2023 RESULTS
Regensburg, 10.08.2023
Public
DISCLAIMER
This presentation may contain forward-looking statements, estimates, opinions and projections with respect to anticipated future performance of Vitesco Technologies Group AG. These forward-looking statements can be recognized by terms such as "expects", "anticipates", "intends", "plans", "believes", "seeks", "estimates", "will" or words with similar meaning. Vitesco Technologies Group AG has made such forward-looking statements on the basis of the information available to it and assumptions it believes to be reasonable. The forward-looking statements and information may involve risks and uncertainties, and actual results may differ materially from those forecasts. Forward-looking statements should not be read as guarantees of future performance or results and will not necessarily be accurate indications of whether or not such results will be achieved. Any forward-looking statements included herein only speak as at the date of this presentation. Vitesco Technologies Group AG does not assume any obligation to update such forward-looking statements and to adapt them to future events or developments.
This presentation includes certain financial measures such as EBIT, adjusted EBIT, adjusted EBITDA, order intake or net debt, which are not defined by International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). These alternative performance measures should be considered in addition, but not as a substitute for the information prepared in accordance with IFRS. Alternative performance measures are not subject to IFRS or other generally accepted accounting principles. Other companies that report similarly titled alternative performance measures may calculate them differently. An explanation of the alternative performance measures can be found in the annual report of Vitesco Technologies Group AG. Rounding differences may occur.
This presentation is for information purposes only. It is not intended to constitute investment advice or an offer to sell, or a solicitation to buy, any securities.
AGENDA OF CONFERENCE CALL ON THE Q2 2023 RESULTS
ANTICIPATED GRADUAL IMPROVEMENT UNDERLINES OUR RESILIENCE IN A STILL CHALLENGING ENVIRONMENT
STRATEGIC INITIATIVES ACCELERATE OUR TRANSFORMATION AND SECURE FURTHER GROWTH POTENTIAL
Supplier Partnerships1 ICE Divestments2
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Securing silicon carbide (SiC) supply capacity of almost €3 billion to enable anticipated enormous growth in electrification
- Further diversification of supplier base regarding future production capacity of important SiC components
- Access to key semiconductor technology from onsemi by investing in production capacity and signing a long-term supply agreement
- Already existing development partnership with Rohm further intensified with additional supply agreement
Significant progress in ramping down selected ICE technologies to further strengthen our focus on Electrification and Core ICE technologies
- More than 10 transactions including divestures in the field of ICE technologies completed2
- Divested businesses amounting to €500 million yearly sales2 in total – fully effective from FY 2024 onwards
- About 2,000 employees are affected by these transactions and will thus have a new home with a better strategic fit outside our company
- The above stated divestments will further accelerate our phase out of still existing Non-Core ICE sales
STRONG RECOVERY DESPITE HEADWINDS IN A CHALLENGING MARKET ENVIRONMENT
Vitesco Technologies Group (€ mn)
| Q2 2022 | Q2 2023 | Delta | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 2,165.0 | 2,441.6 | 276.6 |
| % growth | 3.3% | 12.8% | 9.5pp |
| Adj. EBIT | 34.9 | 76.3 | 41.4 |
| % margin | 1.6% | 3.1% | 1.5pp |
| EBIT | 28.7 | 16.4 | -12.3 |
| % margin | 1.3% | 0.7% | -0.6pp |
| Capex1 | 112.5 | 92.8 | -19.7 |
| % of sales | 5.2% | 3.8% | -1.4pp |
| Free Cash Flow | 1.6 | -20.6 | -22.2 |
| % margin | 0.1% | -0.8% | -0.9pp |
| Equity Ratio | 40.4% | 38.9% | -1.5pp |
| Highlights and Recent Developments |
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| Sales Double digit top line growth despite the planned ramp-down of Non-Core businesses |
| Adjusted EBIT Compensation agreements by customers contribute to overall improved profitability |
| Capex Capex remains at Q1 2023 levels and is anticipated to trend towards the 5% to 6% levels |
| Free Cash Flow Continuously high working capital intensity results in negative free cash flow |
| Equity Ratio Remains at a very solid level |
CORE BUSINESS CONTINUES TO OUTPERFORM LIGHT VEHICLE PRODUCTION
Light Vehicle Production Year-on-Year Growth Rates (in %) 1 (mn units)
| Q2 2023 Production | Q2 ∆ YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| Europe | 4.4 | +14.3% |
| North America | 4.1 | +14.8% |
| China | 6.7 | +20.5% |
| Rest of World | 6.8 | +12.2% |
| Worldwide | 22.0 | +15.5% |
- Strong light vehicle production recovery worldwide, especially in China followed by North America and Europe
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Acceleration in global inventory restocking driven by higher demand expectations in the future
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Highlights and Comments - Market Highlights and Comments - Vitesco Technologies
- Electrification and Core ICE significantly outperforms the market while Non-Core sales decreased according to plan
- Vitesco Technologies' sales in Asia, especially in China, contributed the most YoY growth
ON TRACK TO DELIVER ON FULL YEAR GUIDANCE
POWERTRAIN SOLUTIONS DIVISION SHOWS FURTHER IMPROVEMENT IN TOP AND BOTTOM LINE DEVELOPMENT
ELECTRIFICATION SOLUTIONS DIVISION ACHIEVES STRONG TOP LINE DEVELOPMENT
ELECTRIFICATION AND CORE ICE BUSINESS WELL ON TRACK FOR ACHIEVING OUR MID-TERM TARGETS
- Sales growth of ~50% due to ramp-ups of new products
- Further increasing volumes support adj. EBIT margin improvement
- Slight outperformance compared to global light vehicle production
- Incremental margin of 27.4% in Core ICE excluding Electrification
- Decrease in Non-Core progressing according to plan
- Prior year Q2 operating result benefitted from release of provisions
CASH FLOW BURDENED BY WORKING CAPITAL AND CONTINUED HIGH INVESTMENTS
OUR EQUITY RATIO AND NET DEBT CONTINUE TO DEMONSTRATE OUR STRONG AND SOLID BALANCE SHEET
- Working capital intensity within anticipated mid-term range of 5% to 6%
- Increase in net working capital mainly driven by higher A/R Net debt/LTM adj. EBITDA ratio remains at solid level and demonstrates comfortable liquidity situation
- Equity ratio remains at very solid level at around 39%
WE RECONFIRM OUR GUIDANCE AND MARKET OUTLOOK FOR FY 2023
| Vitesco Technologies Group (€ mn) | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2023E | |
| Sales | 9,070 | 9,200 to 9,700 |
| Adj. EBIT Margin | 2.5% | 2.9% to 3.4% |
| Capex1 Ratio |
4.9% | 5% to 6% |
| Free Cash Flow | 123 | ~50 |
| Market Outlook | ||
|---|---|---|
| China | ~0% to 2% Prev: ~1% to 3% |
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| Europe | ~7% to 9% Prev: ~5% to 7% |
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| NA | ~6% to 8% Prev: ~5% to 7% |
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| RoW | ~3% to 5% Unchanged |
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| World | ~3% to 5% Unchanged |
Light Vehicle Production Forecast for changes of FY 2023 production compared to FY 2022 based on S&P Global Mobility, Light Vehicle Production Forecast as of 07/2023. Adj. EBIT before amortization of intangibles from PPA, consolidation and special effects. Free Cash Flow defined as Operating Cash Flow plus Investing Cash Flow. | 1 Capex excluding right of use assets (IFRS 16).
CONTACT OUR INVESTOR RELATIONS TEAM
Heiko Eber
Head of Investor Relations Phone: +49 941 2031-72348 Email: [email protected]
Jens von Seckendorff
Senior Manager Investor Relations
Phone: +49 941 2031-6381 Email: [email protected]
Gagan Sehgal
Manager Investor Relations
Phone: +49 941 2031-3099 Email: [email protected]
UPCOMING EVENTS
Corporate Events
| Quarterly Report 9M/Q3 2023 |
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| November 14, 2023 |
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| Preliminary Figures 2023 | |
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| February 2024 |
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Annual Report FY 2023 March 2024
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Roadshow London August 11, 2023
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dbAccess IAA Cars, Munich September 5, 2023
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Commerzbank & ODDO BHF, Frankfurt, September 6, 2023
CITIC CSLA Forum, Hongkong September 12, 2023
Quirin Conference, Helsinki September 12, 2023