ASX: SW1
Q1 FY21 Update
October 20, 2020
Pippa Leary, CEO Geoff Greenberg, CFO
Q1 FY21 FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS
EBITDA Growth of 160% vs prior year
- Strategies to streamline Swift beginning to drive margin expansion as EBITDA margin of 5% in Q1-FY21 reflects a continuing and positive trend
- Operating cash flow improvement - $0.1m used versus $1.5m in the prior quarter
- Prudent management of cash resources, ending the quarter on $1.9m in net cash reserves
Revenue up 23% quarter on quarter
- 70% of revenue long-term and contracted
- 200% growth in project revenue with $1.2m of new contracts won and $1.8m delivered in Mining and Resources over Q1
- Tender requests up 28% year on year - encouraging lead indicator of sales growth for 2021
- 100% retention of Mining and Resources customers
Financial highlights (unaudited) | |||||
($M) | Q1- FY20 | Q4- FY20 | Q1- FY21 | Vs Q1 FY20 | Vs Q4 FY20 |
Revenue | 6.1 | 4.8 | 5.9 | (3%) | 23% |
EBITDA | (0.5) | 0.2 | 0.3 | 160% | 50% |
EBITDA Margin % | (9%) | 4% | 5% | +14 pp | +1 pp |
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SWIFT
Swift is a specialist technology company that provides entertainment and communication solutions to connect and engage communities
- Closed loop environments like remote mines, residential aged care and GP surgeries - high barriers to entry
- 70% recurring revenue on typically 3-5 year contracts
- Strong reputation in reliable communications infrastructure designed and delivered by experienced and efficient engineers and project managers
- Tech is in our DNA - unique solutions to meet different customer needs in each vertical
- Clever tech that enables premium on demand content in remote locations without the high bandwidth price tag
- Early release Hollywood blockbuster film content in Mining and Resources
- Curated content delivered via simple to use technology in Aged Care
Cloud and on-premises in room | Communication Apps |
entertainment and communications |
Design and construct of reliable | On the ground local and remote |
communications distribution | technical support 24/7 |
infrastructure |
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MINING & RESOURCES
Delivering secure closed networks with customised communications and content.
- Design and construction of networking infrastructure in remote locations
- Site managed communications system delivered via TV and smart device applications
- Movies, TV on Demand, Sport (Foxtel partnership)
- Indigenous, mental health, wellbeing content
- 24/7 remote and onsite technical support
- Solution for exploration, mobile, rail/road camps
AGED CARE
Making life better by helping residents and their carers engage, communicate and belong.
- Time saving, facility managed communications, noticeboard and live streaming system delivered via TV
- Aged Care specific relaxation and exercise content to improve quality of life, reduce isolation and support dementia sufferers
- In-roomaccess to premium entertainment curated specifically for Aged Care
- Family mobile-to-tv application to stay connected with loved ones
HEALTH & WELLBEING
Australia's leading DOOH health & wellbeing network in contextually relevant, captive audience environments.
• Digital Out of Home advertising |
• Standards' compliant communication tool |
• Health & Wellbeing content designed to |
inform, educate and entertain patients at |
the point of care |
• Following strategic review, the Health & |
Wellbeing network has been significantly |
restructured to reduced costs |
• Partnership with XTD to drive national |
advertising growth |
• 67% of rooms are remote. Streaming-level | • | Alternatives are free-to-air TV which lacks the |
bandwidth is impossible via satellite* and | ||
communications capabilities, or are tablet | ||
extremely expensive to install via fibre for a | ||
based which is a challenge for 85+ year olds | ||
standard sized camp in a remote location. | ||
• Cost effective solution for clients whose |
only alternatives are expensive mass |
advertising and social media or hiring |
inhouse marketing capabilities |
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* The maximum camp size that can be serviced by a 30Mbps NBN Satellite Service is 20 Rooms based on 30% of people streaming concurrently at 4Mbps and allowing for link operating overheads.
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