Q1 Conference Call
Drägerwerk AG & Co. KGaA
April 25, 2024, Lübeck
Disclaimer
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This presentation does not constitute an offer of securities for sale or a solicitation of an offer to purchase any securities. No money, securities or other consideration is being solicited by this presentation.
This presentation contains forward-looking statements regarding the future development of the Dräger Group. These forward- looking statements are based on the current expectations, presumptions, and forecasts of the Executive Board as well as the information available to it to date, and have been made to the best of its knowledge and belief. No guarantee or liability for the occurrence of the future developments and results specified can be assumed in respect of such forward-looking statements. Rather, the future developments and results are dependent on a number of factors; they entail risks and uncertainties beyond our control and are based on assumptions which could prove to be incorrect. Notwithstanding any legal requirements to adjust forecasts, we assume no obligation to update the forward-looking statements contained in this presentation.
Interim financial reports and preliminaries are not audited.
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Agenda
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Dräger
Business Highlights
Financials
Q1 2024
Outlook
FY 2024
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Dräger
Business Highlights
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Q1 2024
Solid business
performance
Positive result with
earnings and net sales
below Q1 '23 as expected
Highlights
Positive operating result in traditionally weak first quarter; earnings and net sales below prior- year level as expected after extraordinary improvement in Q1 '23
New regional structure: solid net sales growth in Germany and EMEA, slight decrease in Americas, significant decline in APAC
Annual shareholders' meeting: significant dividend increase for FY 2023 to be approved; focus on our corporate objectives.
Technology for Life remains in demand: Order intake above the high level of the prior-year quarter
Strong development in safety division vs. soft development in medical division
FY 2024 guidance confirmed
Net sales | EBIT |
EUR 735.8 million | EUR 15.1million |
(-2.6%fx-adj.; | (-EUR 14 million) |
-3.3% nominal) |
Operating cash flow | EBIT margin |
EUR 33.5 million | 2.0% |
(+EUR 37.7 million) | (-1.8 pp) |
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Financials
Q1 2024
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Business development Group
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Net sales (€ million) | -2.6% | |
fx-adj | ||
-3.3% | ||
761 | nominal | |
736 | ||
EBIT (€ million) | Q1'23 | Q1'24 |
3.8% | -48.1% | 2.0% |
EBIT | EBIT | |
margin | margin |
29,1 | ||
15,1 | ||
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Order entry | Q1 2023 | Q1 2024 | Change |
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Germany | 200,7 | 212,1 | +5.7 |
EMEA | 288,8 | 312,0 | +7.9 |
Americas | 143,4 | 160,4 | +10.8 |
APAC | 170,8 | 126,3 | -22.2 |
Total | 803.8 | 810.8 | +1.5 |
- Order entry slightly above high prior-year level due to growth in Germany, EMEA and Americas. Significant decline in AAA, primarily due to the lack of the prior year's tailwind from demand for ventilators in China.
- Net sales below prior-year level after extraordinary improvement in Q1 '23 when Dräger benefited from a noticeable improvement in delivery capability and the China effect.
- Gross profit margin increased to 45.3% due to good margin development in safety division.
- Functional expenses only slightly above prior-year level (fx-adj.: 1.9%; nominal: 1.4%).
- EBIT positive, but below prior-year level due to the Q1'23 base effects.
- Rolling 12-months DVA (EUR 10.9 million) significantly improved.
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Business development Medical
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Net sales (€ million) | -10.4% | ||
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-11.2% | |||
470 | nominal | ||
417 | |||
EBIT (€ million) | Q1'23 | Q1'24 | |
2.2% | >-100% | -2.7% | |
EBIT | EBIT | ||
margin | margin |
10.2
-11.2
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Order entry | Q1 2023 | Q1 2024 | Change |
(€ million) | (fx-adj.) | ||
Germany | 107.1 | 108.2 | +1.0 |
EMEA | 148.3 | 159.4 | +7.5 |
Americas | 88.4 | 106.9 | +18.9 |
APAC | 121.5 | 79.2 | -31.1 |
Total | 465.3 | 453.7 | -1.9 |
- Order entry slightly below prior-year level, particularly due to missing China effect as well as decreased demand for hospital infrastructure, consumables and services.
- Net sales significantly below prior-year level, especially due to Q1'23 base effects.
- Gross profit margin also lower (-1.3pp), mainly due to less profitable product mix and lower production utilization.
- Functional expenses well below prior-year level (fx-adj.:-3.2%; nominal: -3.8%).
- EBIT significantly below prior-year figure.
- Rolling 12-months DVA (EUR -65.2 million) significantly improved, but still negative.
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Q1'23 Q1'24
Business development Safety
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Net sales (€ million) | +10.0% | ||
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+9.3% | |||
291 | nominal | 318 | |
EBIT (€ million) | Q1'23 | Q1'24 |
6.5% | +39.5% | 8.3% |
EBIT | EBIT | |
margin | margin |
18.8 | 26.3 | |
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Order entry | Q1 2023 | Q1 2024 | Change |
(€ million) | (fx-adj.) | ||
Germany | 93,7 | 104,0 | +11.0 |
EMEA | 140,4 | 152,6 | +8.3 |
Americas | 54,9 | 53,5 | -2.2 |
APAC | 49,4 | 47,1 | -0.1 |
Total | 338,4 | 357,2 | +6.1 |
- Order entry increased, driven by occupational health and safety equipment, respiratory and personal protection products as well as alcohol and drug testing devices.
- Net sales significantly higher, driven by good overall demand, especially in EMEA and Germany.
- Gross profit margin also up (+2.2pp), particularly as a result of the high production utilization and good price enforcement.
- Functional expenses significantly above prior-year level, mainly due to an increase in sales-related capacities (fx-adj.: +10.5%; nominal: +10.1%).
- EBIT and rolling 12-months DVA (EUR 76.1 million) significantly improved.
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Key figures
Q1 2024 | Q1 2023 | Change | |||||||
€ million | € million | % | |||||||
Cashflow (from operating activities) | 33.5 | -4.2 | >+100 | ||||||
Investments | 22.7 | 30.4 | -25.2 | ||||||
Cash and cash equivalents1 | 211.7 | 219.6 | -3.6 | ||||||
Net financial debt1 | 192.4 | 290.4 | -33.7 | ||||||
Net financial debt1 / EBITDA2 | |||||||||
0.6 | 2.4 | ||||||||
Capital employed 1 | 1,526.5 | 1,569.2 | -2.7 | ||||||
ROCE (EBIT2/Capital employed1) | 10.0% | -1.6% | |||||||
Net Working Capital1 | 671.7 | 699.2 | -3.9 | ||||||
Equity ratio | 47.4 | 44.3 | +3.1pp | ||||||
Headcount1 | 16,476 | 16,284 | +1.2 |
1 Values as of reporting date | 2 EBITDA and accordingly EBIT of the last twelve months
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