SMA SOLAR TECHNOLOGY AG
Analyst / Investor Presentation: virtual Roadshow
Presented by Ulrich Hadding, CFO
November 11 & 12, 2021
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SMA Solar Technology | 2 |
Review Q1-Q3 2021
Profitability increased significantly in 2021 compared to the first three quarters
of 2020; Sales below last year's level as a result of material shortages
Key financials (in € million)
Q1-Q3 2020 | Q1-Q3 2021 | Change | |
MW sold | 10,651 | 10,279 | -4% |
Sales | 774 | 745 | -4% |
Home Solutions | 204 | 214 | 5% |
Business Solutions | 225 | 176 | -22% |
Large Scale & | 345 | 355 | 3% |
Project Solutions | |||
Gross margin | 19% | 21% | |
EBITDA | 41 | 53 | 28% |
Depreciation | 32 | 32 | 0% |
EBIT | 10 | 21 | 122% |
Net result | 9 | 15 | 66% |
Free cash flow (Adj.) | -107 | -7 | n.m. |
Net CapEx (incl. R&D) | 24 | 29 | 20% |
2020/12/31 | 2021/09/30 | Change | |
Net cash | 226 | 169 | -25% |
Total assets | 1,051 | 1,036 | -1% |
NWC ratio (in %)1 | 21% | 28% |
2020/2021 | ||||
Q4 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | |
Sales | 254 | 240 | 248 | 257 |
Home Solutions | 61 | 76 | 72 | 66 |
Business Solutions | 68 | 61 | 55 | 60 |
Large Scale & | 125 | 103 | 121 | 131 |
Project Solutions | ||||
Gross margin | 7%2 | 22% | 22% | 20% |
EBITDA | 302 | 20 | 18 | 15 |
SMA Solar Technology | 1. | Net Working Capital ratio: inventory + trade receivables - trade payables (advance payments included); as of last twelve months sales | 4 |
2. | Q4 2020 gross margin and profitability affected by one-time effects including inventory provisions, warranty accruals and other income related to compensation from a supplier |
Revenues slightly below prior year mainly due to lower sales in our Business Solutions segment which is affected by Covid-19 and material shortages
Sales (in € million)
GW | 14.4 | 10.7 | 10.3 | |||
1,027 | ||||||
Americas | 31% | -4% | ||||
774 | 745 | |||||
32% | 34% | |||||
EMEA | 48% | |||||
49% | 50% | |||||
APAC | 21% | 19% | 16% | |||
2020 | Q1-Q3 2020 | Q1-Q3 2021 |
Sales by segment (in € million)
products | services1 | Q1-Q3 2020 | |||||
Q1-Q3 2021 | |||||||
195 | 204 | ||||||
9 | |||||||
Home Solutions | 214 | ||||||
202 | 12 |
Business Solutions | 224 | 225 | |||||
2 | |||||||
175 | |||||||
176 | |||||||
1 | |||||||
345 | |||||||
Large Scale & | 306 | 39 | |||||
Project Solutions | 355 | ||||||
311 | 44 | ||||||
SMA Solar Technology | 1. Services include commissioning, extended warranties, service and maintenance contracts, operational management, remote system monitoring and digital energy services | 5 |
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