Max Stock Q2'23 Earnings Conference Call

August 15, 2023

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Financial

Highlights

and KPIs

Updates

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Q2 2023 Financial Highlights

  • Flat revenue, driven by negative SSSG of 2.8% from a shift in the timing of Passover that positively impacted Q1 this year (and Q2 last year). SSSG for May - June 2023 (no holiday timing impact) = 3.9%
  • Robust gross margins primarily reflecting efficient management of inventory and continued moderation of global shipping costs
  • 46.5% increase in GAAP net income attributable to shareholders, also reflecting a decline in SBC expenses this year; 4.9% growth in adjusted net income attributable to shareholders

NIS 252.8M -2.8%

41.2%

NIS 30.1M

NIS15.9M

Revenue

SSSG

Flat vs. Q2'2022

SSSG for May &

June 2023 vs. last

year = 3.9%

Gross Margins

Adjusted EBITDA

Pre IFRS 16

Gross Profit: NIS 104.0M

Up 2.6% vs. Q2'2022

Up 4.9% vs. Q2'2022

11.9% of Revenue (up

Up 190 bps vs. Q2'2022

30bps vs. Q2'2022)

Adjusted EBITDA Pre

IFRS 16 excluding

Portugal: NIS 31.8

(12.7% of Revenue

exc. Portugal)

Adjusted Net Income

attributable to shareholders

Up 4.9% vs. Q2'2022

6.3% of Revenue (up 30 bps vs. Q2'2022)

Adj. EPS attributable to shareholders: NIS 0.11, up 7.2% vs. Q2'22

  • Adj. EPS attributable to shareholders excluding Portugal: NIS 0.12, up 16.5% vs. Q2'22

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H1 2023 Financial Highlights

  • Revenue grew 5.7%, driven primairly by strong store traffic
  • Robust gross margins primarily reflecting efficient management of inventory and continued moderation of global shipping costs
  • 48.4% increase in GAAP net income attributable to shareholders; 11.8% growth in adjusted net income attributable to shareholders

NIS 532.4M +3.0%

41.3%

NIS 66.9M

NIS36.9M

Revenue

SSSG

Gross Margins

Up 5.7% vs.

Driven primarily

Gross Profit: NIS

H1'2022

by volume growth

219.8M

Up 11.6% vs.

H1'2022

Up 220 bps vs. H1'2022

Adjusted EBITDA

Pre IFRS 16

  • Up 9.3% vs. H1'2022
  • 12.6% of Revenue (up 40bps vs. H1'2022)
  • Adjusted EBITDA Pre IFRS 16 excluding
    Portugal: NIS 69.5M (13.1% of Revenue exc. Portugal)

Adjusted Net Income

attributable to shareholders

Up 11.8% vs. H1'2022

6.9% of Revenue (up 40bps vs. H1'2022)

Adj. EPS attributable to shareholders: NIS 0.27, up 14.3% vs. H1'22

  • Adj. EPS attributable to shareholders excluding Portugal: NIS 0.28, up 10.4% vs. H1'22

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