Three-Month Report 2024
May 7, 2024
Hardy Mehl | CFO/COO
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Agenda
- Executive Summary
- Financials
- Share
- Outlook
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Executive Summary
A challenging Environment
Weak market conditions in North America and Asia continued. Early/slight indications of recovery
Inventory levels at customers shrank but were still above normal in Q1 and therefore muted the already weak demand
Customers in North America and Asia become more positive for HY2
German industry for vision components: Billings -19 % and bookings -12 %*
*Source: VDMA Jan. - March 2024; nominal values
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Executive Summary
Basler Situation Q1
Bookings yoy down -19%, billings yoy down -23 %
Balanced book-to-bill ratio,
bookings grew 13% Q1/2024 vs. Q4/2023
Significant improvement of gross margin compared to HY2 2023
Restructuring measures successfully executed. Break-even-point reduced to <200 million € sales for 2024
Pre-tax loss of -3.6 million € due to low revenue / weak market
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Executive Summary
The Team
FTEs e/o Q1/2023 | FTEs e/o Q1/2024 | |||
37% | 21% | 38% | 22% | |
Sales & | Sales & | |||
Production | Production | |||
Marketing | Marketing | |||
1,139 | 15 % | 918 | 14 % |
Administration | Administration | ||
27 % | 26 % | ||
R&D | R&D |
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Executive Summary
New Product Launches in Q1 2024
New model series of stereo cameras with | ||
coordinated application software complements | The new version of VisualApplets contains | |
Basler's 3D product | new features to empower best FPGA | |
graphical programming for CoaXPress and | ||
Camera Link frame grabbers. | ||
As a full-line provider, Basler presented on the "LogiMAT" in Stuttgart a selection of our 2D and 3D vision portfolio for warehouse automation.
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Executive Summary
From Camera Manufacturer to Full Range Provider
Product Portfolio
Software | Computer Vision |
Solution Provider |
Processing/
Embedded
Lenses
Cables
Factory | Medical & | ITS | Logistics | Retail |
Automation | Life Science | |||
Cameras
Markets/Applications
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Agenda
- Executive Summary
- Financials
- Share
- Outlook
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Financials
Development of Bookings and Billings
56.3 54.1*
59.8
39.9 | * | 41.5 | 46.0 | 43.5 | 44.0 | ||
38.6 * | |||||||
34.3* | |||||||
*
Revenue | |||||||
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q1 | mill. € | ||
2023 | 2024 | Order Entry | |||||
mill. € |
* Order entry in 2023 excluding cancellations of orders placed in previous years; no significant amount of cancellations in 2024
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