SMS Management & Technology Limited Full Year Results - 30 June 2011 Tom Stianos, Chief Executive Officer Rick Rostolis, Chief Financial Officer 17 August 2011 For personal use only
SMS Management & Technology Limited
Full Year Results - 30 June 2011
Tom Stianos, Chief Executive Officer
Rick Rostolis, Chief Financial Officer
17 August 2011
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Company Background – About SMS
$306m R E V E N U E
1,700+ Experienced Professionals
Hong Kong
Vietnam
Singapore
Australia Melbourne (Head Office)
Sydney
Brisbane
Canberra
Adelaide . . . .
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Established in 1986
Blue chip clients with multi-
year relationships
Full service end-to-end
provider
Consistent performance
Reliable dividend history
Access to Asian markets
$351m contract sales in FY11
Australia’s leading Management & IT services firm
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Highlights
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Revenue $306.1m, up 23.6%
• Broader service offering delivers market share gains
• Expansion into Asian market provides opportunity for further growth
• National practice structure establishes framework for cross-selling of
specialised capabilities and foundation for scale benefits
EBITDA $42.2m, up 10.8%
• Prime margins maintained despite skills shortages and cost pressures
• EBITDA margin impacted by:
− Lower utilisation of billable resources due to strong recruitment activities
− Delayed sales by recently acquired Renewtek business
Improved performance in recent months supports investment decision
− Queensland floods
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Highlights – continued
Total staff numbers (FTE)* of 1,675, up 22%
• Head count exceeds 1,700 as at 30 June 2011
Earnings per share of 44.3 cents, up 5.7%
Strong cash and balance sheet position
• Zero debt
• $24.9m cash balance
Increased full year franked dividend to 30.0 cents per share, up 3.5%
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* FTE includes M&T Resources contractors (averaged over last 6 months)
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EBITDA and EPS Growth
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EBITDA
Basic
EPS (cents) 18.8 28.1 38.2 36.7 41.9 44.3
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Market and Trading Conditions
Healthy demand for services in certain industry segments
• Financial Services, Resources & Infrastructure, Transport and Utilities
• Investment in capacity expansion has provided sales uplift
− Introduction of Infrastructure Consulting & Managed Services practice (IC&MS)
Aggressive recruitment has counteracted supply constraints
• Staff attraction, retention and development initiatives assisted with increased
competition for skilled resources
Competition and pricing pressures have been managed to protect margins
• Specialisation and practice structure have underpinned prime margins
• Focus on increased utilisation of billable resources to drive operational efficiency
improvement
$351m in sales against $280m in 2010 is indicator of future demand
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Revenue by Industry Segment (prior year)
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Negligible exposure to SMEs, Retail and Manufacturing
Growth in Financial Services, Resources & Infrastructure, Transport and
Utilities
Federal and State Government demand impacted by elections
Recent project wins have led to 2H improvement in ICT
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Staff Numbers (FTEs)
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June
2011
June
2010
Billable
Permanent Consultants 1,130 852
M&T Resources * 347 352
1,477 1,204
Non Billable
Sales, Admin & Management 198 168
Total 1,675 1,372
* Represents 6 month average FTEs (January 2011 – June 2011)
Competition for quality resources remains a key challenge
457 Visa program complements strong internal referral process
Additional 80 billable resources through acquisitions
Sources of Recruitment
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Financial Performance
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$m June
2011
June
2010
Change
%
Revenue from services 306.1 247.6 23.6
EBITDA 42.2 38.1 10.8
Depreciation (0.9) (0.4) (94.3)
EBIT 41.3 37.7 9.5
Net interest income 0.3 0.8 (55.8)
Tax (11.8) (10.6) (11.3)
NPAT 29.8 27.9 7.0
EBITDA margin (%) 13.8 15.4
Basic EPS (cents) 44.3 41.9
Diluted EPS (cents) 42.7 40.7
Full year dividend (fully franked) 30.0 29.0
Revenue growth:
• Financial services, Resources,
Transport and Utilities
• Introduction of National Practice
structure
• Asian expansion
• Acquisitions contributed $10.3m
Prime margins steady:
• Broadened/differentiated service
offering
• Efficient staff resourcing mix
EBITDA impacted by:
• Lower utilisation of resources
• Delayed sales by Renewtek
• Queensland floods
• Investment in national practices
Increase in depreciation due to
introduction of ERP system
Net interest income impacted by
increased working capital
requirements
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Summary Financial Position
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$m June 2011 June 2010
Cash 24.9 31.0
Trade receivables and work in progress 64.2 52.3
Debt Nil Nil
Net tangible assets (NTA) 42.7 47.4
NTA per share (cents) 63 71
Debtor days 38 36
Lock up days (WIP and debtor days) 69 70
Strong balance sheet maintained
• Zero debt
• Change in certain credit terms has impacted on trade receivables
Asian expansion and investment in national practice structure has required
additional working capital
NTA in line with expectations given intangibles associated with acquisitions
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Cash Flow
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$m FY11 FY10
EBITDA 42.2 38.1
Change in working capital (12.7) (2.3)
Net interest received 0.7 1.2
Tax paid (11.5) (8.8)
Other 1.3 1.3
Net operating cash flow 20.0 29.5
Capital expenditure (1.3) (2.0)
Dividends paid (20.2) (18.3)
Acquisition payments (4.1) (4.7)
Other (0.5) -
Net cash flow (6.1) 4.5
Cash on hand 24.9 31.0
Working capital impacted by:
• Revenue growth
• Asian expansion
• Investment in national practice
structure
• Funding lag - recruitment to billing
Capital expenditure primarily
relates to investment in hardware
and ERP system
Net interest impacted by working
capital requirements
Acquisitions made during the
year:
• Renewtek
• Microgenx
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Dividend
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Consistent and reliable returns
Final dividend of 16.5cps
• Record date - 30 September 2011
• Payment date - 28 October 2011
Full year dividend of 30.0cps, up
3.5% on pcp
100% franking for Australian
shareholders at 30% tax rate
Target payout ratio of 65-70% of
NPAT going forward subject to
capital initiatives
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SMS Consulting position in business
services and project management ideally
suited to pull through specialist
downstream services
IT Consulting
Business Process Outsourcing
Application Managed Services
Infrastructure Managed Services
Software (packaged, incl. maintenance)
Hardware (incl. maintenance)
Development & Integration
$1,921m
$2,616m
$3,733m
$3,308m
$5,884m
$13,013m
$3,775m
Strong
Strong
Future Opportunity
Future Opportunity
New practice
launched FY12
The Australian IT Market
SMS currently contests a $5.7b
subset of this market. Potential
to contest other segments (e.g.
Infrastructure, Managed
Services) through further
acquisitions or organic growth
Source: Gartner, IBIS and IDC market forecasts for 2011
SMS focus
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Market Positioning
SMS Management & Technology services the market and services ‘sweet spot’ as illustrated below:
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Client Value Proposition
Your vision. Delivered.
Respond Quickly & effectively
Deep expertise in specialist
areas
Make it easy for
our clients
Commit-ment to delivery
excellence
Pledge # 1: SMS pledges to
respond in a timely manner, and to
mobilise a capability specifically
tailored to meet your needs
Pledge #3: SMS pledges to always
act with integrity and in the best
interests of our clients. We will take
account of your circumstances to
make it easy for you to work with us
Pledge #4: SMS pledges to
always keep our promises and
commitments, and to apply
processes that ensure your
vision is delivered
Pledge #2: SMS pledges to
ensure you have access to
the full depth and breadth of
our expertise and specialist
capability, and that this is
brought to bear on all
projects big and small
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Growth Strategy
Build on our reputation to gain market share:
• Differentiated business model occupies ‘sweet spot’ between global and
niche local competitors
Organic growth via specialised and differentiated practice structure:
• Provides margin expansion
• Greater breadth of coverage/share of industry spend
Leveraging operational efficiencies through:
• Ongoing management of headcount and utilisation, improved operational /
reporting processes and systems
Acquisitions not used to bulk up but focused on:
• Customer and capability extension, geographic expansion, niche
opportunities
Focus on exploiting market growth drivers
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Market Growth Drivers
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Cloud
Customer
centricity Business
analytics
Asia
expansion Resources &
Infrastructure
SMS
today
Business
transformation
Key Areas of Focus
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Practices and Regions
A robust and scalable business
Apps
Dev
Practices: Operate nationally
Leverage market channels from all regions
Own Technology Partner relationships
Build and manage intellectual property
Professional development and career
progression for consulting teams
IDM
BPI
OpLC
PPS
CRM
SI
Allows for rapid
integration of
future acquisitions
Ability to service other geographies from regional
hubs without the need for additional fixed offices
Regions: Focus on gaining market share in the region and
meeting client demand
Manage client relationships
Draw on capability of any practice resident
anywhere to meet market demand
Aggregate and bundle multiple practices
Client need / market demand
Regions
IC &
MS
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SMS Management & Technology – Practices
APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT
CUSTOM SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT
PORTALS
ENTERPRISE CONTENT MANAGEMENT
ENTERPRISE SEARCH
SYSTEMS ENGINEERING
BUSINESS PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT
IT STRATEGY & ARCHITECTURE
CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE
PROCESS IMPROVEMENT
BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION
BUSINESS ANALYSIS
CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT
CUSTOMER STRATEGY
BUSINESS SOLUTIONS
CHANNEL MANAGEMENT
CUSTOMER INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
PACAKGED APPLICATION DELIVERY
INFORMATION & DATA MANAGEMENT
ENT. INFORMATION MGMT
ENT. DATA WAREHOUSE
BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE
MASTER DATA MGMT
DATA QUALITY & REMEDIATION
INFRASTRUCTURE CONSULTING & MANAGED
SERVICES
CLOUD
VIRTUALIZATION
COMMUNICATIONS
DATA CENTRE CONSOLIDATION
SECURITY & IDENTITY MANAGEMENT
OPERATIONAL LEARNING & CHANGE
CHANGE MANAGEMENT
LEARNING STRATEGY & PROCESS
TRAINING & SUPPORT PROGRAMS
LEARNING TECHNOLOGY
PROGRAM & PROJECT SERVICES
PORTFOLIO ESTABLISHMENT & OPTIM.
BENEFITS MANAGEMENT & REALISATION
PROGRAM, PROJECT & PMO DELIVERY
REVIEWS, RECOVER AND MATURITY ASSESSMENTS
SYSTEMS INTEGRATION
INTEGRATION SOLUTIONS
BUSINESS PROCESS MANAGEMENT
AGILE COACHING
LEGACY TRANSFORMATION
QUALITY & TESTING
M&T RESOURCES
PERMANENT & CONTRACT
RECRUITMENT
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DELIVERY CAPABILITY UPLIFT & COACHING
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Sales Pipeline Analysis
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Category of sales ($351m)
Current Clients
Extension of current contracts 41%
Follow-on work from prior project 24%
New business with current clients 24%
New Clients 11%
Demand and pipeline
Sales (value of contracts signed during FY11) $351m
FY11 Revenue $306m
Growth in sales pipeline
with current clients
indicates strength of
relationships
Sales:Bill ratio 1.15
New business growth
(current and new clients)
reflects success of
specialist practices in
broadening service offering
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Outlook
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Q1 indicates continued demand for services in certain segments
• Financial Services, Resources & Infrastructure and Transport
• Revenue from ICT expected to increase
Uncertain economic environment
Key growth areas of focus (FY12 and beyond)
• Business Analytics
• Customer Centricity
• Business Transformation
• Expansion into Asian markets
Consolidation of National Practices – aim to increase utilisation of billable
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