Quarterly Report • Nov 19, 2018
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Quarterly statement as of September 30, 2018
Werdohl, October 25, 2018
This presentation contains statements concerning the future business performance of the Vossloh Group that are based on assumptions and estimates from the Company management. If the assumptions that the projections are based on fail to occur, the actual results of the projected statements may differ substantially. Uncertainties include changes in the political, commercial and economic climate, the actions of competitors, legislative reforms, the effects of future case law and fluctuations in exchange rates and interest rates. Vossloh and its Group companies, consultants and representatives assume no responsibility for possible losses associated with the use of this presentation or its contents. Vossloh assumes no obligation to update the forecast statements in this presentation.
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| Performance of business after 9 months of 2018 |
Sales and EBIT below the previous year's figures, as expected, particularly due to project related, temporary sales weakness in the high-margin China business Guidance for the full year 2018 confirmed – sales and EBIT margin expected to be at the lower end of the communicated range |
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| Order situation | Orders received in the Vossloh Group above the previous year, book-to-bill at 1.1 Additional significant orders received are expected in the Fastening Systems business unit in China in the fourth quarter |
| InnoTrans 2018 | Vossloh presents "The Smart Rail Track by Vossloh" at the world's largest trade fair for rail technology in Berlin Innovative system solutions, such as joint development with Frauscher Sensortechnik GmbH for example in the area of the condition monitoring of rail infrastructure for highest track availability and maximum customer added value |
| Portfolio changes | Expected merger control clearance of the acquisition of Austrak in the course of 2018 Status of the sale of Transportation: Sales discussions with several potential buyers continuously intensive; signing of a contract expected in 2018 |
| Key group indicators1) | 1-9/2017 | 1-9/2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sales revenues | € mill. | 683.2 | 623.2 |
| EBIT | € mill. | 56.6 | 35.2 |
| EBIT margin | % | 8.3 | 5.7 |
| Net income | € mill. | 22.0 | 12.6 |
| Earnings per share | € | 0.92 | 0.57 |
| Return on capital employed (ROCE) | % | 9.5 | 6.0 |
| Value added | € mill. | 12.0 | (8.9) |
| Free cash flow2) | € mill. | (40.1) | (45.3) |
| Capital expenditure | € mill. | 21.1 | 37.2 |
| Depreciation/amortization | € mill. | 22.0 | 26.6 |
1) Prior-year figures adjusted due to the treatment of the Locomotives business unit as discontinued operations
2) Includes the effects of discontinued operations; free cash flow comprises the cash flow from operating activities, investments in intangible assets and property, plant and equipment, and cash receipts and payments associated with companies accounted for using the equity method
Sales revenues in the Core Components division down year-on-year; decline also attributable to negative exchange rate effects
EBIT decrease primarily a result of project-related sales development at Core Components; EBIT in the previous year at CM boosted by reversal of an impairment
| 1) Key group indicators |
1-9/2017/ 9/30/2017 |
1-12/2017/ 12/31/2017 |
1-9/2018/ 9/30/2018 |
Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equity | € mill. | 563.2 | 532.4 | 520.1 | |
| Equity ratio | % | 43.6 | 42.5 | 42.9 | |
| Working capital (Ø) | € mill. | 213.9 | 211.6 | 214.3 | |
| Working capital intensity (Ø) | % | 23.5 | 23.0 | 25.8 | |
| Working capital (closing date) | € mill. | 219.1 | 190.0 | 242.7 | |
| Capital employed (Ø) | € mill. | 793.3 | 788.3 | 785.0 | |
| Capital employed (closing date) | € mill. | 788.2 | 758.7 | 825.7 | |
| Net financial debt | € mill. | 225.9 | 207.7 | 287.4 |
Sales lower year-on-year for project-related reasons, profitability at 12%
Order situation continues to improve, book-to-bill at 1.18
Positive development in orders received in the second quarter further continues
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9/30/2017: 25.5
(€ mill.)
| ROCE (%) | 1-9/2018: | 6.3 |
|---|---|---|
| 1-9/2017: | 7.5 | |
| Value added | 1-9/2018: | (3.8) |
| (€ mill.) | 1-9/2017: | 0.2 |
Sales trend toward the lower end of the range (€875 – 950 million): Attributable in part to negative exchange rate effects; downward trend in the Core Components division due to an anticipated temporary weakening in the performance of Vossloh Fastening Systems in China; higher sales forecast for Customized Modules and Lifecycle Solutions
EBIT margin at the lower end of the range (6.0 – 7.0 %): Core Components division below the high level of the 2017 fiscal year, Customized Modules at the previous year's level, Lifecycle Solutions noticeably better
| Financial calendar | ||||
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| March 28, 2019 |
Annual Report 2018 | |||
| May 22, 2019 |
Annual General Meeting | |||
| Contact information for investors: | Contact information for the media: | |||
| Dr. Daniel Gavranovic |
Dr. Thomas Triska |
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| Email: [email protected] |
Email: [email protected] |
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| Phone: +49 (0) 23 92 / 52-609 |
Phone: +49 (0) 23 92 / 52-608 |
| € mill. | 1-9/2017 | 1-9/2018 |
|---|---|---|
| Sales revenues | 683.2 | 623.2 |
| Cost of sales | (522.8) | (481.5) |
| General administrative and selling expenses | (110.8) | (108.6) |
| Research and development costs | (7.5) | (8.1) |
| Other operating result | 12.9 | 8.0 |
| Operating result | 55.0 | 33.0 |
| Income from investments in companies accounted for using the equity method | (0.1) | 0.9 |
| Other financial result | 1.7 | 1.3 |
| Earnings before interest and income taxes (EBIT) | 56.6 | 35.2 |
| Interest income | 3.0 | 0.5 |
| Interest expenses | (13.7) | (10.7) |
| Earnings before income taxes (EBT) | 45.9 | 25.0 |
| Income taxes | (10.8) | (9.5) |
| Result from continuing operations | 35.1 | 15.5 |
| Result from discontinued operations | (13.1) | (2.9) |
| Net income | 22.0 | 12.6 |
| thereof attributable to shareholders of Vossloh AG | 14.7 | 9.2 |
| thereof attributable to noncontrolling interests | 7.3 | 3.4 |
| Earnings per share | ||
| Basic/diluted earnings per share (in €) | 0.92 | 0.57 |
| thereof attributable to continuing operations | 1.74 | 0.76 |
| thereof attributable to discontinued operations | (0.82) | (0.19) |
| Assets (in € mill.) | 9/30/2017 | 12/31/2017 | 9/30/2018 | Equity and liabilities (in € mill.) | 9/30/2017 | 12/31/2017 | 9/30/2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intangible assets | 297.4 | 280.4 | 280.8 | Capital stock | 45.3 | 45.3 | 45.3 |
| Property, plant and equipment | 212.2 | 212.5 | 224.9 | Additional paid-in capital | 146.5 | 146.5 | 146.7 |
| Investment properties | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.5 | Retained earnings and net income | 344.3 | 321.7 | 308.6 |
| Investments in companies accounted for using the equity method | 43.4 | 64.2 | 65.8 | Accumulated other comprehensive income | 3.3 | 3.9 | 1.4 |
| Other noncurrent financial instruments | 13.7 | 8.9 | 9.3 | Equity excluding noncontrolling interests | 539.4 | 517.4 | 502.0 |
| Other noncurrent assets | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.7 | Noncontrolling interests | 23.8 | 15.0 | 18.1 |
| Deferred tax assets | 36.9 | 23.7 | 20.0 | Equity | 563.2 | 532.4 | 520.1 |
| Noncurrent assets | 609.6 | 596.0 | 607.0 | Pension provisions | 24.9 | 22.4 | 22.8 |
| Inventories | 172.5 | 154.3 | 182.6 | Other noncurrent provisions | 23.8 | 23.9 | 20.2 |
| Trade receivables | 215.8 | 210.3 | 207.5 | Noncurrent financial liabilities | 299.4 | 248.8 | 252.2 |
| Contract assets | 12.4 | 6.6 | 9.0 | Other noncurrent liabilities | 3.8 | 4.6 | 2.0 |
| Income tax assets | 6.4 | 7.8 | 5.3 | Deferred tax liabilities | 16.7 | 12.8 | 4.4 |
| Other current assets | 49.7 | 43.2 | 37.3 | Noncurrent liabilities | 368.6 | 312.5 | 301.6 |
| Short-term securities | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Other current provisions | 48.3 | 44.4 | 39.0 |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 85.5 | 96.3 | 52.8 | Current financial liabilities | 12.6 | 55.7 | 88.5 |
| Current assets | 543.0 | 519.0 | 495.0 | Current trade payables | 137.4 | 141.9 | 119.4 |
| Assets held for sale | 138.0 | 137.9 | 111.4 | Current income tax liabilities | 9.9 | 6.3 | 5.5 |
| Other current liabilities | 79.2 | 72.7 | 80.2 | ||||
| Current liabilities | 287.4 | 321.0 | 332.6 | ||||
| Liabilities held for sale | 71.4 | 87.0 | 59.1 | ||||
| Assets | 1,290.6 | 1,252.9 | 1,213.4 | Equity and liabilities | 1,290.6 | 1,252.9 | 1,213.4 |
| Assets (in € mill.) | 9/30/2017 | 12/31/2017 | 9/30/2018 | Equity and liabilities (in € mill.) | 9/30/2017 | 12/31/2017 | 9/30/2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intangible assets | 297.4 | 280.4 | 280.8 | Capital stock | 45.3 | 45.3 | 45.3 |
| Property, plant and equipment | 212.2 | 212.5 | 224.9 | Additional paid-in capital | 146.5 | 146.5 | 146.7 |
| Investment properties | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.5 | Retained earnings and net income | 344.3 | 321.7 | 308.6 |
| Investments in companies accounted for using the equity method | 43.4 | 64.2 | 65.8 | Accumulated other comprehensive income | 3.3 | 3.9 | 1.4 |
| Other noncurrent financial instruments | 13.7 | 8.9 | 9.3 | Equity excluding noncontrolling interests | 539.4 | 517.4 | 502.0 |
| Other noncurrent assets | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.7 | Noncontrolling interests | 23.8 | 15.0 | 18.1 |
| Deferred tax assets | 36.9 | 23.7 | 20.0 | Equity | 563.2 | 532.4 | 520.1 |
| Noncurrent assets | 609.6 | 596.0 | 607.0 | Pension provisions | 24.9 | 22.4 | 22.8 |
| Inventories | 172.5 | 154.3 | 182.6 | Other noncurrent provisions | 23.8 | 23.9 | 20.2 |
| Trade receivables | 215.8 | 210.3 | 207.5 | Noncurrent financial liabilities | 299.4 | 248.8 | 252.2 |
| Contract assets | 12.4 | 6.6 | 9.0 | Other noncurrent liabilities | 3.8 | 4.6 | 2.0 |
| Income tax assets | 6.4 | 7.8 | 5.3 | Deferred tax liabilities | 16.7 | 12.8 | 4.4 |
| Other current assets | 49.7 | 43.2 | 37.3 | Noncurrent liabilities | 368.6 | 312.5 | 301.6 |
| Short-term securities | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Other current provisions | 48.3 | 44.4 | 39.0 |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 85.5 | 96.3 | 52.8 | Current financial liabilities | 12.6 | 55.7 | 88.5 |
| Current assets | 543.0 | 519.0 | 495.0 | Current trade payables | 137.4 | 141.9 | 119.4 |
| Assets held for sale | 138.0 | 137.9 | 111.4 | Current income tax liabilities | 9.9 | 6.3 | 5.5 |
| Other current liabilities | 79.2 | 72.7 | 80.2 | ||||
| Current liabilities | 287.4 | 321.0 | 332.6 | ||||
| Liabilities held for sale | 71.4 | 87.0 | 59.1 | ||||
| Assets | 1,290.6 | 1,252.9 | 1,213.4 | Equity and liabilities | 1,290.6 | 1,252.9 | 1,213.4 |
| Core Components | Fastening Systems | Tie Technologies | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-9/2017 | 1-9/2018 | 1-9/2017 | 1-9/2018 | 1-9/2017 | 1-9/2018 | ||
| Sales revenues | € mill. | 268.1 | 203.3 | 208.9 | 155.0 | 60.3 | 50.1 |
| EBIT | € mill. | 39.9 | 24.9 | ||||
| EBIT margin | % | 14.9 | 12.2 | ||||
| Working capital (Ø) | € mill. | 65.9 | 68.7 | ||||
| Working capital intensity (Ø) | % | 18.4 | 25.3 | ||||
| Capital employed (Ø) | € mill. | 225.7 | 218.4 | ||||
| ROCE | % | 23.6 | 15.2 | ||||
| Value added | € mill. | 27.2 | 12.6 | 31.0 | 17.5 | (3.9) | (4.9) |
| Orders received | € mill. | 199.2 | 249.9 | 149.2 | 192.3 | 51.0 | 59.3 |
| Order backlog (closing date 9/30) | € mill. | 148.7 | 183.2 | 123.2 | 137.6 | 25.5 | 45.5 |
| Capital expenditure | € mill. | 7.9 | 8.2 | 6.0 | 4.0 | 1.9 | 4.2 |
| Depreciation/amortization (before write-ups) | € mill. | 12.5 | 11.9 | 5.9 | 5.1 | 6.6 | 6.8 |
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| Customized Modules | Lifecycle Solutions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-9/2017 | 1-9/2018 | 1-9/2017 | 1-9/2018 | ||
| Sales revenues | € mill. | 353.2 | 356.0 | 67.7 | 69.7 |
| EBIT | € mill. | 24.2 | 20.4 | 4.0 | 4.9 |
| EBIT margin | % | 6.9 | 5.7 | 5.9 | 7.1 |
| Working capital (Ø) | € mill. | 141.5 | 136.5 | 12.1 | 12.4 |
| Working capital intensity (Ø) | % | 30.0 | 28.8 | 13.4 | 13.4 |
| Capital employed (Ø) | € mill. | 427.4 | 430.0 | 135.3 | 137.6 |
| ROCE | % | 7.5 | 6.3 | 3.9 | 4.8 |
| Value added | € mill. | 0.2 | (3.8) | (3.6) | (2.8) |
| Orders received | € mill. | 391.4 | 366.7 | 67.8 | 72.6 |
| Order backlog (closing date 9/30) | € mill. | 317.7 | 337.4 | 29.4 | 25.0 |
| Capital expenditure | € mill. | 9.1 | 17.5 | 3.6 | 11.2 |
| Depreciation/amortization (before write-ups) | € mill. | 10.1 | 9.8 | 5.0 | 4.5 |
| € mill. |
1-9/2017 | 1-9/2018 |
|---|---|---|
| Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) | 56.6 | 35.2 |
| EBIT from discontinued operations | (10.7) | (2.9) |
| Amortization/depreciation/impairment losses of noncurrent assets (less write-ups) | 24.8 | 28.0 |
| Change in noncurrent provisions | 0.5 | (1.4) |
| Gross cash flow | 71.2 | 58.9 |
| Income taxes paid | (23.2) | (11.4) |
| Change in working capital | (78.9) | (47.6) |
| Other changes | 16.2 | (10.0) |
| Cash flow from operating activities | (14.7) | (10.1) |
| Investments in intangible assets and property, plant and equipment | (22.6) | (35.3) |
| Investments in companies accounted for using the equity method | (3.3) | 0.0 |
| Cash-effective dividends from companies accounted for using the equity method | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| Free cash flow | (40.1) | (45.3) |
| Closing date | Average | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employees | 9/30/2017 | 9/30/2018 | 1-9/2017 | 1-9/2018 |
| Core Components | 849 | 789 | 856 | 782 |
| Customized Modules | 2,573 | 2,409 | 2,535 | 2,403 |
| Lifecycle Solutions | 478 | 517 | 468 | 500 |
| Vossloh AG | 65 | 64 | 62 | 63 |
| Total | 3,965 | 3,779 | 3,921 | 3,748 |
| Information on the Vossloh share | ||||
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| ISIN | DE0007667107 | |||
| Trading locations | Xetra, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Berlin, Hamburg, Hanover, Stuttgart, Munich |
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| Index | SDAX | |||
| Number of outstanding shares on 9/30/2018 |
15,967,437 | |||
| Share price (9/30/2018) | €44.85 | |||
| High price/low price January to September 2018 |
€50.40/€36.55 | |||
| Market capitalization (9/30/2018) | €716.1 million | |||
| Reuters code | VOSG.DE | |||
| Bloomberg symbol | VOS GR | |||
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