Evolution Gaming Interim report January – September 2018
24 October 2018
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CEO, Martin Carlesund
CFO, Jacob Kaplan
Highlights
In the quarter:• Revenue growth +41% to 64,3 MEUR (45,7)
• EBITDA increase +28% to 28,0 MEUR (21,8)
• EBITDA margin 43,5% (47,7%)
• EBIT increase +27% to 23,2 MEUR (18,2)
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• Higher than expected growth in number of tables• Launch of new studio in New Jersey• Expansion in Malta during 2019
Continued strong increase in activity across network
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Bet spots
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YoY growth+66%
Increase in staff
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Full Time Equivalents (FTE)
1 060 1 1301 234
1 3381 525
1 769
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2 394 2 4262 539
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3 0853 243
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FTE, end of period
YoY growth+45%
New studios
Tbilisi
• Will be second largest studio at the end of 2018
• Our hub for expansion coming 2-3 years
• Good development since launch
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Malta
• Need for expansion
• New studio likely 2019
• Demand for local language tables
New Jersey
• Live August 15th
• 10 tables, full suite of games
• 5+ operators live before year-end
Geographic breakdown
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Based on GGR 18Q3
Nordics; 9%
UK; 14%
Rest of Europe; 49%
Rest of World; 28%
Product leadership remains key
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Lightning Roulette
• Product Innovation of the Year at G2E Awards
• Exclusive to Evolution’s network
• One of the market’s most popular games
Product pipeline
• 2 product launches planned for Q4
Financial development
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EUR million
15,618,1 19,8
22,824,8
27,129,2
34,3
39,742,3
45,7
50,7 51,6
59,3
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6,2 7,7 7,8 9,3 10,3 10,6 10,813,0
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21,8 22,6 22,026,2 28,0
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39%37% 38%
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Revenue EBITDA EBITDA, %
P/L detail
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Group Jul-Sep Jul-Sep Jan-Sep Jan-Sep Oct 2017- Jan-Dec
(EUR thousands) 2018 2017 2018 2017 Sep 2018 2017
Revenues 64 335 45 664 175 117 127 560 225 779 178 222
Other revenues 11 26 75 107 131 163
Total operating revenues 64 346 45 690 175 192 127 668 225 910 178 385
Personnel expenses -25 615 -18 109 -70 710 -52 083 -90 749 -72 122
Depreciation, amortisation and impairments -4 767 -3 577 -13 363 -9 962 -17 155 -13 754
Other operating expenses -10 739 -5 779 -28 369 -17 547 -36 450 -25 628
Total operating expenses -41 121 -27 465 -112 442 -79 592 -144 353 -111 504
Operating profit 23 225 18 226 62 750 48 075 81 556 66 882
Financial items -42 -48 -128 -180 -165 -217
Profit before tax 23 183 18 177 62 622 47 895 81 391 66 664
Tax on profit for the period -1 941 -1 401 -4 697 -3 800 -5 432 -4 535
Profit for the period 21 242 16 777 57 925 44 096 75 959 62 129
Earnings per share after dilution (EUR) 0,58 0,46 1,59 1,21 2,09 1,71
Effective tax rate 8,4% 7,7% 7,5% 7,9% 6,7% 6,8%
Cash flow and financial resources
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Note: Operating cash flow defined as EBITDA – Change in NWC – Capex
Capital expenditure Operating cash flow Balance sheet summaryEUR m
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EUR million 2018-09-30 2017-09-30 2017-12-31
Total non-current assets 62 055 44 696 48 540
Current assets 64 136 58 560 70 460
Cash and cash equivalents
63 548 38 798 49 272
Total current assets 127 684 97 358 119 732
Total assets 189 739 142 053 168 271
Total equity 136 584 91 862 109 881
Total long-term liabilities 6 570 6 864 7 259
Total current liabilities 46 585 43 327 51 132
Total equity and liabilities 189 739 142 053 168 271
Look ahead…
• Continued good demand for tables and environments; increasing demand for local language services
• Need for further expansion in Malta
• Investment levels 2019 on par with 2018
• Continue to take market-shares and to increase gap to our competitors
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Q&A
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