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WashTec AG — AGM Information 2021
Apr 28, 2021
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AGM Information
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Q1 2021 report | April 28, 2021
Dr. Ralf Koeppe | CEO Dr. Kerstin Reden | CFO Stephan Weber | CSO
Update on pandemic measures
Health and safety of our employees and securing business continuation is our priority No 1
- Ramp up: Secure supply and maintaining high flexibility of production output by additional efforts in forecast and preparation.
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Implementation of all relevant safety measures: Successful execution of self-test campaign for employees.
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Reduced travel, home office
- Digital office and white boards
- Bi-weekly communication of Board: with Management team, country units
- Leadership: convey trust, execute agile process for remote teams
- International task force teams
WashTec on Air: SmartCare – car wash live
SmartSite – smart is when everything is simple to control via remote access
Social Media live streaming event to present SmartSite
Q1 2021 at a glance – EBIT doubled despite slight revenue decline; strong order intake in March
Revenue impacted by harsh weather conditions in January and February. Prior year not fully impacted by pandemic
EBIT doubled driven by cost reductions and efficiency measures taken last year
Positive cash flow generation, primarily driven by lower tax payments YoY
| Revenue | Guidance updated |
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|---|---|---|
| € 85 m down 3 % |
High order | |
| EBIT | intake in March | |
| resulting in very healthy order |
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| € 4 m up > 100 % |
backlog | |
| Key Accounts | ||
| FCF | placed | |
| € 4 m up > 100 % |
significant orders in NA |
Q1 EBIT improvements primarily driven by less staff cost, reduced travel and less risk allowances for receivables
Strong direct business, decline due to less revenue from Key Accounts
Stable revenue development in Europe while NA continues to be hit by investment reluctance of Key Accounts
- Europe: First quarter without revenue decline since outbreak of pandemic
- NA: Heavily hit by investment freeze by Key Accounts. Harsh winter conditions over longer period of time
- Asia-Pacific: Positive development in Australia. Challenging market conditions in China
EBIT in Europe only down because of FX, EBIT up in NA and APAC
Positive cash flow development compared to PY primarily driven by lower tax payments
| Q1 2020 | Q1 2021 | Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cashflow from operating activities | 2.0 | 6.3 | 4.3 |
| Cashflow from investing activities | -0.6 | $-0.4$ | 0.2 |
| Finance lease | $-2.0$ | $-2.0$ | 0.0 |
| FCF after lease payments | $-0.6$ | 3.9 | 4.5 |
| Cashflow from financing activities | $-0.1$ | $-0.2$ | $-0.1$ |
| FX | $-1.0$ | 0.4 | 1.4 |
| Change in cash & cash equivalents | $-1.7$ | 4.1 | 5.8 |
| Dec-20 | Q1 2021 | ||
| Cash and cash equivalent | 19.9 | 16.5 | $-3.4$ |
| Bank liabilities | $-19.1$ | $-11.6$ | 7.5 |
| Net debt / cash position | 0.8 | 4.9 | 4.1 |
Guidance 2021 – revenue outlook updated
| 2020 | Guidance 2021* | |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | € 378.7m | significant increase |
| EBIT | € 20.1m | significant increase |
| FCF after lease payments | € 36.9m | significant decrease |
| ROCE | 10.5% | significant increase |
* stable < 3 %; slight ≥ 3 – < 5; significant ≥ 5 %
Annual General Meeting 2021
- Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held on Tuesday, 18 May 2021 at 10 a.m.
- The virtual AGM can be viewed live by shareholders via the AGM portal.
- Guest access can be provided for interested press representatives and analysts. Please contact WashTec Investor Relations.
- All further information and documents for the Annual General Meeting 2021 can be found on our website.
Addition to the agenda for the Annual General Meeting
Resolution on a capital increase from Company funds without issuance of new shares and a subsequent ordinary capital reduction together with the related amendments to the Articles of Association
- The shareholder's request for addition of the agenda was duly published on April 22, 2021.
- You will find the Addition to the agenda together with the other documents for the Annual General Meeting on our website.
- The statement by the Management Board and the Supervisory Board is also published on the website.
| April 28, 2021 | Quartely statement Q1 2021 |
|---|---|
| May 18, 2021 | Annual General Meeting 2021 |
| July 28, 2021 | Q2 Report 2021 |
| October 27, 2021 | Quartely statement Q1 - 3 2021 |
| November 22 – 24, 2021 |
Equity Forum, Frankfurt |
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