9M22 operating and financial results
November 9th, 2022
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9M22 HIGHLIGHTS
Summary P&L
EURk | 9M21 | 9M22 |
Revenues, including | 300 939 | 341 343 |
Agriculture | 94 613 | 103 844 |
Sugar Production | 112 990 | 107 802 |
Soybean Processing | 63 040 | 92 266 |
Cattle Farming | 27 402 | 28 572 |
Cost of sales, including | (247 066) | (259 928) |
Effect of FV remeasurement of AP* | (35 493) | (50 509) |
Changes in FV of BA and AP* | 105 274 | 68 582 |
Gross profit | 159 147 | 149 997 |
Gross profit margin | 53% | 44% |
EBIT | 121 405 | 95 005 |
D&A, including | 37 097 | 35 797 |
Charge of right-of-use assets | 12 944 | 15 203 |
EBITDA, including | 158 502 | 130 802 |
Agriculture | 120 861 | 80 797 |
Sugar Production | 30 384 | 25 573 |
Soybean Processing | 2 980 | 18 584 |
Cattle Farming | 5 007 | 6 795 |
EBITDA margin | 53% | 38% |
Interest expense on lease liability | (15 470) | (16 729) |
Other finance costs | (3 882) | (3 844) |
Forex gain/loss | 2 152 | (6 752) |
Net profit (loss) | 102 195 | 62 070 |
Net profit (loss) margin | 34% | 18% |
*FV - Fair Value, BA - Biological Assets, AP - Agricultural Produce
- Astarta's consolidated revenues for the 9M22 amounted to EUR341m, an increase of 13% y-o-y. The Sugar Production segment was the biggest contributor, having generated 32% of those
- The Agriculture segment revenue (30% of the total) up by 10% y-o-y to EUR104m. Sugar Production registered a 5% y-o-y decline to EUR108m
- The Soybean Processing revenue came in at EUR92m, at robust growth of 46% compared to the previous year (EUR63m in 9M21)
- The Cattle Farming segment generated EUR29m of revenues versus EUR27m in the 9M21
- Gross profit declined by 6% y-o-y to EUR150m, and the Gross margin from 53% to 44% as the changes in biological assets per IAS41 recognised at EUR69m versus EUR105m on lower expected commodity prices and higher costs
- 9M22 EBITDA totaled EUR131m (down by 17% y-o-y), corresponding to the EBITDA margin change from 53% to 38% and reflecting higher S&D expenses
- Excluding the impact of IAS41, the Gross margin was up from 30% to 39% translating into EBITDA margin increase from 29% to 33% for the 9M22 period on higher contribution of the Soybean Segment and solid sales of the previous year's harvest
EURk | 9M21 | 9M22 |
Gross Profit, ex BA & AP remeasurement | 89 366 | 131 924 |
Gross margin, ex BA & AP remeasurement | 30% | 39% |
EBITDA, ex BA & AP remeasurement | 88 721 | 112 729 |
EBITDA margin, ex BA & AP remeasurement | 29% | 33% |
Note: Hereinafter differences between totals and sums of the parts are possible due to rounding | 3 |
9M22 HIGHLIGHTS
Summary Сash Flows | Summary Balance Sheet | ||||||
EURk | 9M21 | 9M22 | EURk | 9M21 | YE21 | 9M22 | |
Pre-tax income | 105 799 | 67 446 | Right-of-use asset (mainly land) | 118 367 | 117 058 | 109 628 | |
Depreciation and amortisation | 37 097 | 35 797 | Biological assets (non-current) | 26 604 | 27 703 | 25 173 | |
Financial interest expenses, net | 3 911 | 3 652 | PP&E and other non-current assets | 204 761 | 200 531 | 167 213 | |
Interest on lease liability | 15 470 | 16 729 | Inventories, including RMI* | 104 593 | 227 040 | 196 333 | |
Changes in FV of BA and AP* | (105 274) | (68 582) | Biological assets (current) | 146 035 | 41 438 | 133 789 | |
Disposal of revaluation in AP in the COR* | 35 493 | 50 509 | AR and other current assets | 54 141 | 65 024 | 79 481 | |
Forex gain/loss | (2 152) | 6 752 | Cash and equivalents | 10 814 | 11 763 | 47 849 | |
Income taxes paid | (3 721) | (4 773) | Total Assets | 665 315 | 690 557 | 759 466 | |
Working Capital changes | (44 392) | (107 714) | Equity | 474 658 | 495 142 | 488 883 | |
Other | (834) | 3 459 | Long-term loans | 21 381 | 20 855 | 19 746 | |
Operating Cash Flows | 41 397 | 3 275 | |||||
Investing Cash Flows | 967** | (12 286) | Lease liability (mainly land) | 90 884 | 92 182 | 89 205 | |
Debt proceeds/(repayment) | (15 525) | 77 139 | Other | 5 246 | 4 668 | 3 321 | |
Dividends paid | (12 155) | - | Non-current liabilities | 117 511 | 117 705 | 112 272 | |
Finance interest paid | (2 759) | (3 640) | Short-term debt and similar | 18 588 | 17 630 | 98 508 | |
Lease repayment (mainly land) | (25 767) | (24 515) | Current lease liability (mainly land) | 31 974 | 33 080 | 29 255 | |
Financing Cash Flows | (56 358) | 48 984 | Other | 22 584 | 27 000 | 30 548 | |
*FV - Fair Value, BA - Biological Assets, AP - Agricultural Produce, COR - cost of revenue | Current liabilities | 73 146 | 77 710 | 158 311 | |||
**incl. EUR8m from disposal of subsidiaries | Total equity and liabilities | 665 315 | 690 557 | 759 466 | |||
• Astarta reported lower Operating Cash Flows of EUR3m in 9M22 vs. | |||||||
EBITDA LTM | 190 100 | 201 459 | 173 759 | ||||
EUR41m in 9M21 on a higher increase in inventories. Operating Cash | |||||||
RMI* | 47 371 | 170 670 | 93 192 | ||||
Flows before Working Capital changes were 29% y-o-y higher at | |||||||
EUR111m in the 9M22 | Net debt total** | 152 013 | 151 984 | 188 865 | |||
• CAPEX remained at maintenance levels | ND total/EBITDA (х) | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.1 | |||
• As of the end of 9M22 Net Debt increased to EUR189m vs. EUR152m at | Adjusted net debt = (ND-RMI) | 104 642 | (18 686) | 95 673 | |||
Adj ND/EBITDA (х) | 0.6 | (0.1) | 0.6 | ||||
YE21 on growth in bank loans. End 9M22 Net Financial Debt stood at |
EUR70m vs. EUR29m a year earlier
*RMI (Readily Marketable Inventories) = Finished Goods | |
**Net Debt = LT and ST debt + Lease Liabilities - Cash | 4 |
AGRICULTURE
Sales volumes of key crops
kt | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 9M21 | 9M22 |
Corn | 714 | 630 | 483 | 151 | 284 |
Wheat | 266 | 265 | 290 | 243 | 66 |
Sunseeds | 103 | 83 | 45 | 20 | 33 |
Rapeseeds | 5 | 12 | 28 | 24 | 3 |
Realized prices | |||||
EUR/t | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 9M21 | 9M22 |
Corn | 154 | 150 | 176 | 161 | 233 |
Wheat | 151 | 169 | 206 | 196 | 255 |
Sunseeds | 294 | 325 | 469 | 369 | 551 |
Rapeseeds | 346 | 369 | 503 | 484 | 702 |
Astarta yields (gross basis) vs average Ukrainian
t/ha | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |||
AST | UKR | AST | UKR | AST | UKR | |
Corn | 8.6 | 7.5 In progress | data, | |||
6.9 | 5.6 | 5.5* |
Wheat | 4.8 | 3.8 | 5.8 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.1 |
Soybeans | 2.3 | 2.1 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 2.4*Company |
Sunseeds | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 2.2* |
Rapeseeds | 3.2 | 2.9 | Source: | |||
2.6 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 2.9 | |||
Sugar beets | 43 | 42 | 47 | 47 In progress | 49* | |
Output of key crops (gross basis) | * harvesting is in progress | |||||
kt | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |||
Corn | 418 | 508 | In progress | |||
Wheat | 230 | 268 | 264 | |||
Sunseeds | 89 | 76 | 92 | |||
Soybeans | 63 | 94 | 115 | |||
Rapeseeds | 4 | 23 | 19 | |||
Sugar beets | 1 483 | 1 584 | In progress |
Financial results
EURk | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 9M21 | 9M22 | |
Revenues, including | 205 712 | 175 137 | 185 049 | 94 613 | 103 844 | |
Corn | 109 973 | 94 439 | 85 126 | 24 446 | 66 121 | |
Wheat | 40 250 | 44 726 | 59 764 | 47 552 | 16 726 | |
Sunseeds | 30 221 | 26 913 | 21 324 | 7 368 | 18 061 | |
Rapeseeds | 1 778 | 4 515 | 14 257 | 11 677 | 1 847 | |
Cost of sales, including | (188 847) | (155 787) | (177 531) | (89 110) | (87 577) | |
Land lease depreciation | (19 929) | (17 740) | (17 729) | (12 559) (14 758) | ||
Changes in FV of BA & AP* | 34 259 | 52 721 | 145 262 | 107 029 | 68 906 | |
Gross profit | 51 124 | 72 071 | 152 780 112 532 | 85 173 | ||
Gross profit margin | 25% | 41% | 83% | 119% | 82% | |
G&A expenses | (13 965) | (12 772) | (16 648) | (10 179) | (9 253) | |
S&D expenses | (27 626) | (18 129) | (19 962) | (8 765) (18 718) | ||
Agriculture | Other operating expenses | (1 016) | (2 882) | (1 462) | (1 093) | (4 246) |
EBITDA | 53 335 | 80 190 | 153 966 | 120 861 | 80 797 | |
EBIT | 8 517 | 38 288 | 114 708 | 92 495 | 52 956 | |
of | EBITDA margin | 26% | 46% | 83% | 128% | 78% |
Ministry | ||||||
CAPEX | (21 284) | (10 182) | (11 465) | (8 807) | (8 554) | |
Cash outflow on land lease liability | (33 829) | (32 421) | (31 494) | (24 503) | (23 341) |
*FV - Fair Value, BA - Biological Assets, AP - Agricultural Produce
- Revenues increased by 10% y-o-y to EUR104m in the 9M22, on higher volumes and sales prices of corn sold. Exports contributed 82% of the revenues
- Gross margin fell to 82% in 9M22 as changes in biological assets per IAS41 were based on lower expected commodity prices but higher costs
- With additional impact of higher S&D expenses EBITDA reduced by 33% y-o-y to
EUR81m and EBITDA margin came at 78% in 9M22 | 5 |
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