SSP Group plc Interim Results 2015 21 May 2015 foodtravelexperts.com SSP Group plc • Group Overview Kate Swann • Financial Review Jonathan Davies • Business Review Kate Swann 3 Group overview • Good profit performance up 28% YoY at actual exchange rates • LFL sales at 3.0% reflecting positive market dynamics • Net new space in line with plan • Progress on operating margin • Maiden dividend of 2.1p • Contract wins and medium term pipeline positive • Continued investment in the business and its many growth opportunities 4 Financial Review Interim Results 2015 Jonathan Davies, CFO foodtravelexperts.com Group financial overview Change (%) £m 1H 2015 1H 2014 Constant Currency Reported FX Rates Revenue 859.2 865.8 2.6% (0.8%) LFL Sales Growth 1 3.0% 3.2% Operating Profit 2 25.2 19.7 35.2% 27.9% Profit Before Tax 2 16.4 10.9 3 n/a 50.5% (13.3) (19.2) n/a 30.7% Operating Cash Flow 2 1 Same store like‐for‐like sales growth at constant currency 2 Underlying excluding amortisation of intangible assets created at acquisition of SSP Group by EQT in 2006 and exceptional items 3 Proforma assuming post‐IPO financing in place in 1H 2014 6 Like‐for‐like sales growth of 3.0% Change at constant currency Total Revenue LFL Sales Net Contract Gains/(Losses) 3.7% (4.0%) (0.3%) ‐ 1.3% 1.3% North America 7.0% 5.3% 12.3% Rest of World 13.1% 0.3% 13.4% 3.0% (0.4%) 2.6% UK Continental Europe Group 7 Operating profit growth of 28% Operating Profit* £m 1H 2015 1H 2014 Constant Currency Reported FX Rates UK 18.0 13.1 37.4% 37.4% Continental Europe 13.9 15.4 ‐ (9.7%) North America 0.9 (2.1) n/m n/m Rest of World 6.3 4.6 30.0% 37.0% (13.9) (11.3) (23.0%) (23.0%) 25.2 19.7 35.2% 27.9% Non‐attributable Group Operating profit is underlying, at actual currency n/m = not meaningful 8 Change (%) Operating profit margin increased by 0.6% £m 1H 2015 1H 2014 Revenue 859.2 865.8 Gross Profit % Sales 573.1 66.7% 571.9 66.1% 0.6% * Labour Costs % Sales 267.0 31.1% 269.8 31.2% 0.1% Concession Fees % Sales 145.6 16.9% 142.5 16.5% (0.5%) * Overheads % Sales 102.0 11.9% 105.6 12.2% 0.3% Depreciation & Amortisation % Sales 33.3 3.9% 34.3 4.0% 0.1% Underlying Operating Profit % Sales 25.2 2.9% 19.7 2.3% 0.6% * Gross margin +0.3% adjusted for on‐board contract effect; concession fees (0.3%) adjusted for on‐board contract effect 9 YOY change (% Sales) Underlying net profit of £10.2m 1H 2015 1H 2014 Change (%) Operating Profit 1 25.2 19.7 27.9% Net Financing Costs (8.6) (9.4) 2 8.5% Share of Associates (0.2) 0.6 n/m Profit Before Tax 1 16.4 10.9 2 50.5% Tax 1 (3.0) (2.8) 2 (7.1%) Non‐Controlling Interests (3.2) (2.0) (60.0%) Net Profit 1 10.2 6.1 2 67.2% Earnings per share (p) 1 2.1 1.3 2 61.5% Dividend per share (p) 2.1 ‐ ‐ £m 1 Underlying excluding amortisation of intangible assets created at acquisition of SSP Group by EQT in 2006 and exceptional items in 1H 2014 2 Proforma assuming post‐IPO financing in place in 1H 2014 n/m = not meaningful 10 Improved operating cash flow £m 1H 2015 1H 2014 Operating Profit* 25.2 19.7 Depreciation & Amortisation 33.3 34.3 Working Capital (24.5) (32.4) Capital Expenditure (39.8) (33.4) (7.6) (6.9) 0.1 (0.5) (13.3) (19.2) Net Financing Costs (8.4) (14.5) Exceptional costs (9.3) (3.9) (31.0) (37.6) Net Tax Other Operating Cash Flow* Free Cash Flow 11 *Underlying Financial summary • Good like‐for‐like sales growth of 3.0% • Net gains as expected; anticipate stronger performance in second half • Strong operating profit growth of 28% • Further benefits from efficiency programmes, operating margin up 60bps; tougher comparative in second half • Improved operating cash flow • Interim dividend per share of 2.1 pence 12 Business Review Interim Results 2015 Kate Swann, CEO foodtravelexperts.com Simple strategy to deliver value for our shareholders 1. Optimise our offer to benefit from the positive trends in our markets 2. Grow profitable new space 3. Optimise gross margin and leverage scale benefits 4. Run an efficient and effective business 5. Optimise investment using best practice and shared resource 14 Good LFL sales growth • Group LFL +3.0% • All divisions delivered robust performance — Continued strong growth in the UK — Continental Europe flat despite challenging conditions in some geographies — North America strong LFL and ongoing opening programme — Rest of World growth encouraging • Underlying positive trends in travel channels continue • Geographic diversification continues to benefit SSP 15 Progress on retail basics benefits LFL sales Ranging improvements in key categories • Best sellers into more locations – e.g baguettes • Opportunity to improve ranges by benchmarking Transferring ‘winners’ across SSP brands Competitor best sellers Best sellers A Best sellers 9 9 8 8 9 B 9 9 9 9 9 C 9 9 9 9 9 (Baguette) D 9 9 9 9 8 E 8 8 9 9 9 F 9 8 9 8 8 G 9 9 9 9 9 A 9 8 8 9 8 I 9 8 9 9 9 (No Mozza) (No Mozza) 9 9 (Chutney) (Panini) (Chk Bacon Club) J 9 (Baguette) 16 9 9 9 8 (Ginster) Competitor A 9 8 (Ginster) B 9 9 9 9 9 C 9 9 8 8 9 D 9 9 9 9 8 (Panini) E F 8 8 9 8 (Chk Bacon club) (Baguette) H 8 9 8 8 9 8 8 (Chicken Bacon) Competitor G 9 9 9 9 9 B H 9 8 9 8 8 I 9 9 8 8 9 J 8 8 8 8 8 Progress on retail basics benefits LFL sales Merchandising • Development of planograms to improve display • Day part analysis to change displays by time of day Pricing • Country trials progressing well — Germany — North America — France – Bonne Journee • Increased resource centrally and regionally 17 Grow profitable new space • • • • • • • Net gains in H1 ‐0.4% reflecting previous year as expected Full year net gains expected to be positive Timings of openings determined by clients Always likely to be lumpy due to nature of contract wins On average expect net gains of c1% over time Renewal rate in line with plan and historic performance New units opened in H1 Nando’s, Sydney Airport 18 Dunkin Donuts ,Copenhagen Station Tai Hing, Beijing International Airport Stansted Airport Case Study Background • In 2014 it was the 4th busiest Airport in the UK • Manchester Airport Group purchased Stansted in February 2013 • MAG announced an £80m redevelopment programme SSP at Stansted Airport • SSP has been trading at Stansted Airport for almost 20 years with a small presence • As part of the redevelopment SSP won a 7‐year contract to operate 6 units • Early days but performance very encouraging 19 Stansted Airport Case Study “The opening of the first ever James Martin Kitchen is a very exciting development at Stansted and will be a real hit with passengers seeking different tastes and experiences on their journey through. Our aim at Stansted is to give passengers greater choice and James Martin Kitchen offers something a little bit different and will be a very popular addition to the Stansted menu.” Beth Brewster, Retail Director of Manchester Airports Group “@jmartinkitchen @STN_Airport absolutely superb branding packaging and food! Very friendly staff… #exceptional” Cabin James Martin Kitchen 20 Burger King M&S Simply Food Starbucks Strong progress on contract wins • New contract wins in H1 95 units (excluding CDG) including: Norway Montreal 10 units across 2 airports 10 units CDG 34 units* Nice Beijing 10 units 8 units Houston 10 units Thailand Orlando 2 units 4 units 21 *20 new 14 renewals SSP presence Hobart 5 units Good progress building the brand portfolio Gino Di Campo 22 Good progress on gross margin optimisation • Gross margin improved by 60bps (underlying 30 bps) • Global/regional procurement where advantageous • Crockery – rationalised range • Frozen bakery – reduced suppliers • Recipe rationalisation and improvement progressing well • Further rollout of improved systems to allow margin management • Waste management improvements – new central team and local network established 23 Encouraging progress on operating efficiency • • • • Overheads ‐ 30bps improvement Labour costs including central labour –10bps improvement underlying 40bps improvement Substantial opportunity to align labour to sales far better Systems project to enable labour forecasting, scheduling and KPI reporting UK Frabel Dach No/De Swe/F America Spain T&A and scheduling software 3 ‐ 3 3 3 3 3 Budgeting and scheduling tools – unit and site 3 3 3 ‐ Activity based workload generator 3 ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ Labour score card and performance review 3 ‐ 3 ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ Roll‐out and training process and materials 3 3 ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ Workforce profiling and planning • Further roll out of technology to improve efficiency and service • Multi‐year programme 24 ‐ Summary • Strong H1 financial performance • LFL sales in line with plan and underlying trends positive • Encouraging progress on margin and efficiency • Success with new brands • Maiden dividend 2.1p • Pipeline encouraging going forward into the medium term • H2 has started in line with our expectations 25 SSP Group plc Interim Results 2015 – Q&A 21 May 2015 foodtravelexperts.com Disclaimer Certain statements in the presentation may constitute “forward‐looking statements”. 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