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WashTec AG — Call Transcript 2017
May 3, 2017
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Conference Call May 03, 2017
Strong market activities in Q1 and planned for the rest of 2017
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After already strong Q4 2016 again a very strong quarter
Comments:
- Q1 2016 was slightly below expectation
- Positive impact for Q1 2017 by key account business
- Yoy growth of 31.8%; FX adjusted revenue increase of 30.6%
- EPS increase of 236.8% to €0.64
- Investments Q1 with €3m on same level as in 2016
All segments with high increase in Q1 2017
| Q1 2017 | Q1 2016 | Change | in % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85.0 | 63.9 | +21.1 | +33.0 |
| 12.6 | 9.8 | +2.8 | +28.6 |
| 3.6 | 3.1 | +0.5 | +16.1 |
| 101.2 | 76.8 | +24.4 | +31.8 |
Significant increases in EU and North America, Asia/ Pacific below plan
Rounding differences possible, consolidation effects not included
All KPIs caused by strong top-line growth improved
| in €m | Q1 2017 | Q1 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 101.2 | 76.8 |
| Gross margin | 58.6 (57.9 %) | 45.9 [59.7%] |
| Personnal expenses | (32.1) [31.7%] | (29.0) [37.8%] |
| Other operating expenses | (14.0) [ 13,8 %] | (11.8) [15.3%] |
| EBITDA | 14.5 | 6.0 |
| Depreciation | (2.4) | (2.2) |
| EBIT | 12.1 [12.0 %] | 3.7 [4.9%] |
| Financial result | (0.1) | (0.1) |
| EBT | 12.0 | 3.6 |
| Tax expenses | (3.4) | (1.1) |
| Net profit | 8.6 | 2.6 |
| EPS | 0.64 | 0.19 |
Despite increase of long term receivables working capital improved
| Mar. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| in €m | |||
| Balance sheet total |
224.7 | 218.1 | |
| Goodwill | 42.3 | 42.3 | |
| Equity | 95.9 | 87.4 | Equity ratio 42.7% |
| Net financial liquidity |
6.1 | (4.5) | Positve cash position Q1 2017 |
| Net Cashflow | 13.7 | 39.9 | |
| Net working capital |
81.6 | 91.5 | Some long term AR |
| Cash outflow from investing activities |
(2.9) | (19.1) | Full year capex 2017 expected to be below 2016 |
| Free Cashflow | 10.8 | 20.8 | |
Very strong share performance in Q1 2017
Comments:
- WashTec share performance in Q1 2017 +14.95% compared to +6.0% SDAX index
- All time high in May 2017
After a strong order intake in last months WashTec raised guidance for 2017
Functional & regional Excellence
Innovation
Leadership & Employees
Guidance annual report 2016
Group:
- Revenue: Increase of more than 6% (>€395m)
- EBIT: more than 11.8%
- Cash flow: improved to py
All segments:
Substantial increase in revenues and earnings
Guidance after ad-hoc from April 4, 2017
Group:
- Revenue: Increase of more than 10% (>€410m)
- EBIT: more than 12%
- Cash flow: improved to py
All segments:
Substantial increase in revenues and earnings
9 | WashTec | Conference Call | May 03, 2017
Financial calendar
| May 03, 2017 | Annual General Meeting, Augsburg |
|---|---|
| May 03, 2017 | Publication of Q1 Report, Augsburg |
| July 28, 2017 | Publication of H1 Report, Augsburg |
| September 19-21, 2017 | Baader Bank Investment Conference, Munich |
| October 27, 2017 | Publication of Q3 Report, Augsburg |
| November 27-29, 2017 | Equity Capital Forum, Frankfurt |
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