SHAPING THE MEDIA OF TOMORROW. TODAY CATHARINA THORENFELDT, GROUP TREASURER
IG seminar SEB, 1 September 2016
■Introduction
■Online classifieds
■Media houses
■Investments in Product and Tech
■Finance
AGENDA
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SCHIBSTED HAS A LONG HISTORY OF INNOVATIVE DIGITAL GROWTH
Schibsted is the innovation-driven, consumer-centric media company which entered the emerging online classified space 15+ years ago, well before competitors, and
established itself to become the global market leader
1839 2000 2015 175
YEARS
1860 Aftenposten
is founded
1995 Schibsted Nett
founded
Schibsted Listed on
Oslo Stock
Exchange
1992
1996 Tinius Trust
established
Tinius Nagell-Erichsen, the great-grandson
of founder Christian Schibsted, established
the Tinius Trust as the main shareholder in
Schibsted (26.1%).
2000 Finn.no
launched
2008 Schibsted
Classified Media
Founded
2009 Schibsted
Growth
Established
2013 2014
1839 Schibsted
Publishing House
established
Christian Schibsted
with Family
1966 Schibsted
acquires
Verdens Gang
1996
Schibsted
acquires
Aftonbladet
2003 Schibsted
acquires
Blocket
2005 2006 2007 2009 2010 2013 2014
VARIOUS INVESTMENTS BY SCHIBSTED GROWTH
2006-
INTERNATIONAL EXPANSION OF ONLINE CLASSIFIEDS
2006 Schibsted
acquires majority
in Spanish online
classifieds
Anuntis and jobs
site Infojobs
JV with
Telenor
established
Schibsted
acquires
Milanuncious,
Avito in Morocco,
establishes a JV
with Naspers
2015 Schibsted
acquires Naspers
operations in
Hungary and sells
Romanian
operations
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STEADY COURSE, FOLLOWING CLEAR STRATEGY
IDENTITY / DATA
A global leader in
online classifieds
Seizing the digital growth opportunity in
core markets
Building world class
digital media houses
ONLINE CLASSIFIEDS NEW ONLINE SERVICES MEDIA HOUSES
REVENUE AND EBITDA DEVELOPMENT
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*2013 not restated
ONLINE CLASSIFIEDS
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SCHIBSTED IS A EUR 633 MILLION
ONLINE CLASSIFIEDS BUSINESS… Schibsted is a leading player within Online classifieds
(Revenues 2015, selected peers; Mill EUR 2015)
Note: The list might not be exhaustive
Exchange rates applied as of 24 February 2016
Note: Scout24 based on annualizing Q3 2015
reported revenue; Consensus estimates applied for
companies which have not yet published reported
figures. Naspers numbers based on company
disclosure for 1H 2015, which has been annualized.
Source for Craigslist revenues: AIM Group
Classifieds Intelligence Report December 2015
136
146
226
259
346
358
385
420
593
594
614
617
633
638
649
753
0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800
Naspers Classifieds
Zoopla
Carsales.com
Rightmove
Craigslist
AutoTrader UK
Scout24
REA
MercadoLibre
Zillow
Monster
Seek Ltd
Schibsted Online classifieds
Ebay classifieds
58.com
Axel Springer Classifieds
…WITH LEADING POSITIONS IN 20 COUNTRIES
■6,800 Employees
■15bn Revenue (NOK)
■26 Countries
■#1 in General Classifieds in 20
markets
■Reaching >200m people
worldwide
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A BALANCED ONLINE CLASSIFIEDS PORTFOLIO
WITH ASSETS IN DIFFERENT MATURITY STAGES Examples of sites
-indicative
Mo
ne
tisatio
n
Return Adjacent
models
Operations in investment phase Operations in established phase Investment
Build monetization
Invest in brand
Build traffic and inventory
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LARGE REVENUES TO BE CAPTURED BY EXPANDING
INTO AND FURTHER DEVELOP VERTICALS Market Position Overall traffic
rank in the
country2
Internet users (million)4
France 1 1 1 4 57.9
Norway 1 1 1 1 33 4.6
Sweden 1 1 2 1-2 4 8.5
Spain 1 1 1 1 4 36.0
Italy 1 1 6 39.5
Austria 1 1-2 1 7 6.5
Ireland 1 1-2 3 3.7
Finland 1 1-2 5 4.8
Hungary 1 1 65 7.5
Gen
eral
Car
s
Rea
l est
.
Job
s
2) Page views, source Comscore 3) TNS Gallup and KIA Index.
Facebook and Google not in the surveys, but estimated to have
higher traffic. 4) Source: IDC. 5) Source: Alexa
'00 '01 '02 '03 '04 '05 '06 '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 14 15
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HISTORY OF VALUE CREATION TROUGH ORGANIC
INVESTMENTS, M&A AND PARTNERSHIPS
Note: Columns represent Schibsted Online Classifieds revenues. Circles represent cornerstone acquisitions / JVs
*) Offer to acquire Hemnet.se pending clearance by competition authorities.
*
Merger
Acquisition
Acquisition
Acquisition
Increased stake
Continued execution of strategy Key M&A transactions announced in 2015:
15-20% Online classifieds revenue
growth target medium to long term *
Leading positions in major markets; balanced portfolio
Ample financial capacity
World class Online classifieds
competence
Investing in tech for next
generation services
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WELL POSITIONED TO EXECUTE ON ONLINE CLASSIFIEDS GROWTH STRATEGY
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MEDIA HOUSES
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BUILDING WORLD-CLASS DIGITAL MEDIA HOUSES!
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TURNING CHALLENGES INTO POSSIBILITIES
LEADING THE DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION IN MEDIA
Reader Involvement Mobile and Tablet Digital Subscription Web TV
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GOOD GROWTH IN ONLINE ADVERTISING AND DIGITAL SUBSCRIPTIONS VG+Aftonbladet
*) Readers; source TNS and Orvesto
VG AND AFTONBLADET
■ Good growth in digital
subscribers. Aftonbladet
Plus has 280,000 and VG+
85,000 subscribers
■ Continued solid revenue
growth for web-tv.
■ 14% growth in digital
revenues in Sweden (local
currency); 4% growth in
Norway in 1H 2016. New,
targeted ad products well
received
15% 13% 14%
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
0
500
1000
1500
2000
1H 14 1H 15 1H 16
Mill
ion
NO
K
Online revenues Offline revenues
EBITDA margin
335 000
340 000
345 000
350 000
355 000
360 000
1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23 25
STRONG GROWTH FOR DIGITAL SUBSCRIPTIONS
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2016
2015
+4% Y/Y
SUBSCRIPTION NEWSPAPERS NORWAY
0
10 000
20 000
30 000
40 000
50 000
60 000
70 000
80 000
1 6 111621263136414651 3 8 131823
2015 2016
Week number
Number of digital subscribers
Week number
Total number of subscribers
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SCHIBSTED GROWTH PORTFOLIO WITH GOOD POSITIONS IN FAST GROWING SEGMENTS
■ Portfolio of strong online brands in Sweden and selected other markets
■ Continued good growth and margin enhancement for personal finance
■ Strong growth for price comparison after investments in market positions
■ Stabilization of Hitta.se
INVESTMENTS IN PRODUCT & TECH
THE COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE IS CHANGING
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WE ARE ENTERING THE ERA OF IDENTIFIED WEB
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BUILDING LOGGED-IN ECOSYSTEMS
MARKET PLACES | MEDIA PLATFORMS | SMART SERVICES
LOGGED IN | USER DATA
BETTER PRODUCTS | BETTER USER EXPERIENCE
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INVESTMENTS IN TECH – BUILDING GLOBAL PLATFORMS BASED ON IDENTITY
Marketplace platform Media platform Advertising platform
Providing top class products, improve innovation and reduce time to market
FINANCE
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■ Diversified debt structure both by
maturity and sources
■ Total undrawn bank facilities of EUR
425 million
■ Net Interest Bearing Debt
NOK 968 million
■ NIBD/EBITDA* at 0.5x end of Q2
(target range of 1-2x)
■ Shadow rating BBB
STABLE, STRONG FINANCIAL POSITION
Debt maturity profile
*) NIBD/EBITDA according to bank definition.
0
500
1 000
1 500
2 000
2 500
3 000
3 500
< 1 yr < 2yrs
< 3yrs
< 4yrs
< 5yrs
> 5yrs
Other interest-bearing debt Bonds FRNs and CPs
Drawn bankfacilities Undrawn bankfacilities
NO
K m
illio
n
■As a growth company financial flexibility is important
■Shareholders with different focus - high dividend payments versus focus on further growth/increased share price
■Growth companies often do not pay dividend
■Our dividend policy is to pay a stable to increasing dividend over time
■Dividend of NOK 1.75 per share for 2015 (totally NOK 395 million)
DIVIDEND POLICY
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NEW B-SHARE PROVIDES STABLE, LONG-TERM OWNERSHIP AND ENABLES FURTHER GROWTH
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■ The Tinius Trust owns 26,1 % of
Schibsted Media Group.
■ The share split allow the Tinius Trust
to remain in control and at the same
time access new capital for growth.
■ Keeps financial flexibility and
strength.
Oslo børs, 1. juni 2015
THE FUTURE IS NOW
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