ZAMBEEF 2021 March HY Results Presentation

July 14th, 2021

Financial Highlights

• Combined Retail and CCFP performance was the key driver to operating profit growth in ZMW terms as the tandem grew by 61% on the previous corresponding period
• Cropping, our core driver of USD operating profits, saw operational metrics reduce by reduced by 23% .
• Contributions to operating profits in USD terms saw reductions across the board except in the Retail and CCFP division, contribution in the division grew to 30% owing to management and pricing efficiencies.

Revenue

• Combined Retail & CCFP and Stockfeed revenue on prior year were principle drivers for the observed 21% revenue increase. Combined, they contributed to 88% of the observed revenue.
• USD revenues declined as growth metrics observed in all divisions were eroded by the depreciation of the local currency.

Gross Profit

• Gross Profit margins in the cropping division came under pressure due to the increase in the cost of USD priced inputs and persistent load shedding.
• USD Gross Profit was further strained as eroded Retail & CCFP revenue growth was partnered with a 1% reduction in margins.

Operating Profit

• Combined Retail and CCFP performance was the key driver to operating profit growth in ZMW terms as the tandem grew by 61% on the previous corresponding period
• Cropping, our core driver of USD operating profits, saw operational metrics reduce by reduced by 23% .
• Contributions to operating profits in USD terms saw reductions across the board except in the Retail and CCFP division, contribution in the division grew to 30% owing to management and pricing efficiencies


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2021 March HY Results Presentation.pdf