1Q23 operating and financial results
17th May, 2023
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1Q23 HIGHLIGHTS
Summary P&L
EURk | 1Q22 | 1Q23 |
Revenues, incl. | 119 321 | 163 553 |
Agriculture | 62 543 | 80 097 |
Sugar Production | 19 752 | 36 694 |
Soybean Processing | 25 915 | 31 074 |
Cattle Farming | 9 895 | 10 705 |
Cost of sales, incl. | (96 012) | (103 435) |
Effect of FV remeasurement of AP* | (13 687) | (22 379) |
Changes in FV of BA and AP* | 3 389 | (411) |
Gross profit | 26 698 | 59 707 |
Gross margin | 22% | 37% |
EBIT | 10 627 | 25 923 |
Depreciation & Amortisation, incl. | 12 559 | 11 982 |
Charge of right-of-use assets | 5 268 | 4 717 |
EBITDA, incl. | 23 186 | 37 905 |
Agriculture | 12 735 | 10 500 |
Sugar Production | 4 335 | 11 662 |
Soybean Processing | 4 242 | 10 224 |
Cattle Farming | 2 670 | 5 064 |
EBITDA margin | 19% | 23% |
Interest expense on lease liability | (5 879) | (5 855) |
Other finance costs | (388) | (1 333) |
Forex gain/(loss) | (1 257) | 802 |
Net profit | 2 616 | 16 128 |
Net profit margin | 2% | 10% |
- Astarta's consolidated revenues increased by 37% y-o-y to EUR164m in 1Q23 following better performance in all business segments
- Agricultural segment was the best performer and generated EUR80m of revenues in 1Q23, up by 28% y-o-y, with 49% of the total consolidated revenues. Revenues of the Sugar Production segment increased by 86% y-o-y to EUR37m. Revenues of the Soybean Processing segment were EUR31m, up by 20% y-o-y. The Cattle Farming segment generated EUR11m of revenues vs EUR10m in 1Q22
- Export revenue increased by 39% y-o-y to EUR98m representing 60% of total revenue
- Gross profit more than doubled to EUR60m vs EUR27m in 1Q22 with gross margin widening from 22% to 37% in 1Q23
- EBITDA increased by 63% y-o-y to EUR38m in 1Q23, with EBITDA margin up by 4pp y-o-y to 23% in 1Q23
- Excluding the impact of IAS41, the Gross margin grew from 31% to 50%. EBITDA increased from 28% to 37% in 1Q23
EURk | 1Q22 | 1Q23 |
Gross Profit, ex BA & AP remeasurement | 36 996 | 82 497 |
Gross Margin, ex BA & AP remeasurement | 31% | 50% |
EBITDA, ex BA & AP remeasurement | 33 484 | 60 695 |
EBITDA margin, ex BA & AP remeasurement | 28% | 37% |
*FV - Fair Value, BA - Biological Assets, AP - Agricultural Produce | ||
Note: Hereinafter differences between totals and sums of the parts are due to rounding | 3 |
1Q23 HIGHLIGHTS
Summary Сash Flows
EURk | 1Q22 | 1Q23 |
Pre-tax income | 3 112 | 19 563 |
Depreciation and amortisation | 12 559 | 11 982 |
Financial interest expenses, net | 333 | 1 143 |
Interest on lease liability | 5 879 | 5 855 |
Changes in FV of BA and AP* | (3 389) | 411 |
Forex gain/loss | 1 257 | (802) |
Disposal of revaluation of AP in COR* | 13 687 | 22 379 |
Income taxes paid | - | (4 084) |
Working Capital changes | (10 446) | (11 939) |
Other | 346 | 591 |
Operating Cash Flows | 23 338 | 45 099 |
Investing Cash Flows | (4 843) | (3 250) |
Debt (repayment)/proceeds, Net | 2 824 | (22 920) |
Finance interest paid | (463) | (1 767) |
Lease repayment (mainly land) | (9 226) | (14 821) |
Financing Cash Flows | (6 865) | (39 508) |
*FV - Fair Value, BA - Biological Assets, AP - Agricultural Produce, COR - cost of revenue
- In 1Q23 Operating Cash Flows nearly doubled y-o-y to EUR45m following higher pre-tax income. Operating Cash flows before Working Capital changes increased to EUR57m vs EUR34m in 1Q22
- Investing Cash Flows stood at the maintenance CAPEX levels of EUR3m in 1Q23
- Net Financial Debt (excl. lease liabilities) down from EUR43m as of YE22 to EUR17m in 1Q23 as a result of repayment of bank debt. Net Debt down to EUR130m from EUR152m as of YE22
Summary Balance Sheet
EURk | 1Q22 | YE22 | 1Q23 | |
Right-of-use asset (mainly land) | 117 316 | 97 539 | 106 807 | |
Biological assets (non-current) | 26 238 | 29 962 | 31 173 | |
PP&E and other non-current assets | 187 880 | 196 087 | 188 537 | |
Inventories, including RMI* | 201 888 | 244 156 | 234 245 | |
Biological assets (current) | 56 641 | 32 969 | 30 547 | |
AR and other current assets | 63 810 | 80 632 | 69 898 | |
Cash and equivalents | 22 164 | 26 248 | 27 827 | |
Total Assets | 675 937 | 707 593 | 689 034 | |
Equity | 471 979 | 489 239 | 494 844 | |
Long-term loans | 20 728 | 16 630 | 13 854 | |
Lease liability (mainly land) | 93 207 | 79 848 | 86 530 | |
Other | 4 218 | 8 205 | 7 766 | |
Non-current liabilities | 118 153 | 104 683 | 108 150 | |
Short-term debt and similar | 20 812 | 52 759 | 31 171 | |
Current lease liability (mainly land) | 33 465 | 29 294 | 26 548 | |
Other | 31 528 | 31 618 | 28 321 | |
Current liabilities | 85 805 | 113 671 | 86 040 | |
Total equity and liabilities | 675 937 | 707 593 | 689 034 | |
154 771 | 169 490 | |||
EBITDA LTM | 205 228 | |||
RMI* | 119 894 | 183 529 | 134 328 | |
Net debt total** | 146 048 | 152 283 | 130 276 | |
ND total/EBITDA (х) | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.8 | |
Adjusted net debt = (ND-RMI) | 26 154 | (31 246) | (4 052) | |
Adj ND/EBITDA (х) | 0.1 | (0.2) | (0.02) | |
*RMI (Readily Marketable Inventories) = Finished Goods | 4 | |||
**Net Debt = Lt and ST debt + Lease Liabilities - Cash |
AGRICULTURE
Sales volumes of key crops
kt | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 1Q22 | 1Q23 |
Corn | 630 | 483 | 366 | 200 | 227 |
Wheat | 265 | 290 | 201 | 10 | 41 |
Sunseeds | 83 | 45 | 56 | 22 | 32 |
Rapeseeds | 12 | 28 | 15 | 0.1 | 3 |
Realized prices
EUR/t | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 1Q22 | 1Q23 |
Corn | 150 | 176 | 236 | 232 | 253 |
Wheat | 169 | 206 | 264 | 258 | 177 |
Sunseeds | 325 | 469 | 501 | 585 | 406 |
Rapeseeds | 369 | 503 | 660 | 540 | 555 |
Key financial highlights
- Revenues increased by 28% y-o-y to EUR80m mainly on higher sales volumes. Exports contributed 84% of the segment revenues
- In 1Q23 Gross profit stood at EUR29m vs EUR13m in 1Q22 and Gross margin up from 21% to 36% mainly on higher corn price as a result of change in corn delivery terms towards longer delivery distances
- EBITDA fell by 18% y-o-y to EUR11m and EBITDA margin narrowed to 13% reflecting higher S&D expenses
Financial results
EURk | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 1Q22 | 1Q23 |
Revenues, incl. | 175 137 | 185 049 | 180 292 | 62 543 | 80 097 |
Corn | 94 440 | 85 125 | 86 316 | 46 460 | 57 444 |
Wheat | 44 726 | 59 763 | 52 955 | 2 609 | 7 228 |
Sunseeds | 26 914 | 21 324 | 28 137 | 12 627 | 12 821 |
Rapeseeds | 4 515 | 14 257 | 9 916 | 38 | 1 687 |
Cost of sales, incl. | (155 787) | (177 531) | (144 762) | (53 434) | (50 271) |
Land lease depreciation | (17 740) | (17 729) | (19 051) | (5 133) | (4 566) |
Changes in FV of BA and AP* | 52 721 | 145 262 | 70 207 | 3 901 | (1 258) |
Gross profit | 72 071 | 152 780 | 105 737 | 13 010 | 28 568 |
Gross margin | 41% | 83% | 59% | 21% | 36% |
G&A expense | (12 772) | (16 648) | (13 083) | (3 708) | (2 915) |
S&D expense | (18 129) | (19 962) | (48 121) | (5 878) | (22 611) |
Other operating expense | (2 882) | (1 462) | (3 451) | (377) | (1 175) |
EBIT | 38 288 | 114 708 | 41 082 | 3 047 | 1 867 |
EBITDA | 80 190 | 153 966 | 75 974 | 12 735 | 10 500 |
EBITDA margin | 46% | 83% | 42% | 20% | 13% |
Interest on lease liability | (20 132) | (19 220) | (19 379) | (5 478) | (5 269) |
CAPEX | (10 182) | (11 465) | (9 176) | (3 447) | (2 430) |
Cash outflow on land lease | (31 494) | (29 228) | (26 808) | (8 860) | (14 524) |
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*FV - Fair Value, BA - Biological Assets, AP - Agricultural Produce
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