Group Presentation for Investors Nine months 2017
27-APRIL-2016 Group and category highlights Nine months 2017 GROUP 9M 2017 SUMMARY
Good performance in Europe across our 3 categories Unprecedent market disruption in the U.S. wet shave category Net sales Customers’ inventory reductions in U.S. Lighters Developing markets’ softness due mostly to Brazil
Decline in Normalized IFO margin Normalized • Increased cost of production IFO margin • Sustained Brand Support investment • Higher OPEX
Net Cash Sustained cash generation Position
3 GROUP 9M 2017 KEY FIGURES
Net Sales: 1,528.7 million euros
+0.4% +4.5% EUROPE
-0.7% -0.1% -3.9% NORTH AMERICA
DEVELOPING As reported Constant comparative +0.8% currency basis** MARKETS basis*
Normalized* Income from Operations: 302.9 million euros
20.4% 21.0% 19.8%
9M 2016 NIFO margin 9M 2016 NIFO margin 9M 2017 NIFO margin excluding special bonus * See glossary ** During the first nine months of 2017, certain BIC Graphic operations in Developing Markets without a sustainable business model, were stopped. 4 GROUP 9M 2017 KEY FIGURES
EPS (Group share): -11.6% Net Cash Position
In euros In million euros 222.2 4.55 208.1 4.02 181.6
9M 2016 9M 2017 September 16 Dec. 16 September 17
5 STATIONERY MARKET EVOLUTION
% change vs YAG – value USA September 2017 E-commerce 8%
Office supply Food & Drug** 8% 25%
Brick & Mortar* 60%
+19.8%
-1.4% -1.4% -0.3% -4.4%
E-commerce Food & Drug** Brick & Mortar* Office supply Total
Sources: US = NPD/IRI year-to-date ending September 2017 * Brick & Mortar: Retail & Superstores, including Office Super Stores, Mass Merchandisers, Warehouse Clubs and Dollar Stores ** Food & Drug: other retail outlets and drugstores 6 BIC STATIONERY IN 9M 2017
Net Sales growth on a comparative basis* Normalized* IFO margin 9M 2017 Net Sales 18.0% 16.0% 10.5% +8.0% +9.1% €619.4M 9.9% 8.9% +4.5% 7.3% +4.0% +2.6% 4.0% +3.1% 5.2% 3.6% 9M 2017 NIFO +2.2% 3.6%
Q1 Q2 Q3 9M €55.1M -5.1% Q1 Q2 Q3 9M 2016 excl. 2016 special bonus 2017
9M NET SALES
Europe North America Developing Markets Mid-single-digit increase Low-single digit increase Latin America: leadership reinforced in Brazil / Successful Back-to-School sell-out and market share gains in Mexico Good back-to-school sell-out in all Market share gains during Back- European countries to-School Middle-East and Africa: strong growth (market share gains) Market share gains in France and Success of new product launches Cello Pens: high-single-digit growth in Domestic Net Sales the UK
9M NORMALIZED IFO
Increased Brand Support investment
*See glossary 7 BIC LIGHTERS IN 9M 2017
9M 2017 Net Sales Net Sales growth on a comparative basis* Normalized* IFO margin 39.5% 41.7% 40.9% 40.6% 41.7% 40.1% 40.0% €514.8M 38.0% 37.4% 40.5% +5.4% +5.4% +6.5% +5.7% +2.0% 9M 2017 NIFO 0.0% €206.0M -0.5% -1.7% Q1 Q2 Q3 9M Q1 Q2 Q3 9M
2016 excl. 2016 special bonus 2017 9M NET SALES
Europe North America Developing Markets Mid-single-digit growth Stable net sales Mid-single-digit decline Very dynamic trends in Eastern Europe (distribution Through mid-September 2017, stable market share Retailers reducing their inventories in Brazil gains) (in value terms) in a slightly growing market Q3 sell-in affected by several customer reducing their inventories 9M NORMALIZED IFO
Higher costs of production Increase in operating expenses more than offset by lower Brand Support investment
*See glossary 8 SHAVER MARKET IN THE U.S.
YTD September 2016 FY 2016 YTD September 2017
-3.7% -4.0% -3.8% -4.6% -5.0% -5.8% -6.3%
Total -8.9%
Refillable
-12.4% One-piece
Source: CMR USA MULO (IRI) – % change in value – YTD September 2016 , YTD December 2016 and YTD September 2017 9 SHAVER MARKET AND BIC MARKET SHARE IN THE U.S. BY QUARTER
Q1 2016 Q2 2016 Q3 2016 Q4 2016 Q1 2017 Q2 2017 Q3 2017 3.0 2.6 2.6 2.2 1.9 1.9 2.0 1.4 1.2
1.0
0.0
-0.5 -0.4 -1.0
-1.5 -1.5 -1.5 -2.0 -2.1
-3.0 -2.6 BIC Market Share change - YTD BIC Market Share change - 13 weeks Source: CMR USA MULO (IRI) – % change in value 10 BIC SHAVERS IN 9M 2017
9M 2017 Net Sales Net Sales growth on a constant currency basis* Normalized* IFO margin 19.8% 15.4% 12.9% 14.1% 14.7% +10.9% 13.8% 13.8% 13.5% €339.3M +9.0% 12.6% +7.1% 10.7% +1.4% 9M 2017 NIFO -0.9% -5.1% -4.5% €45.8M -7.7% Q1 Q2 Q3 9M
Q1 Q2 Q3 9M 2016 excl. 2016 special bonus 2017 9M NET SALES
Europe North America Developing Markets High-single digit growth Double-digit decline Low-single-digit increase Market share gains across Europe Market heavily disrupted Latin America: mid-single digit growth Good performance driven by Eastern Europe Market share gains in the 5-blade men’s one- inventory reduction in Brazil during Q3, piece segment with 36.8%1 market share pricing pressure and a highly competitive environment in Mexico 9M NORMALIZED IFO Middle-East and Africa: stable Net Sales
North American Net Sales and higher operating costs
*See glossary 1/ Source: IRI total market YTD ending 01-OCT-2017 – in value terms 11 9M 2017 Consolidated results 9M 2017: FROM NET SALES TO NORMALIZED IFO
Change on a Change as comparative BIC Group In million euros 9M 2016 9M 2017 reported basis*
Net Sales 1,522.0 1,528.7 +0.4% -0.1%
Gross Profit 792.4 785.4 -0.9%
Normalized* IFO 311.0 302.9 -2.6%
Income 305.5 278.2 -8.9% from Operations
*See glossary 13 Q3 2017 NET SALES EVOLUTION
In million euros FX translation impact BRL: -1 M€ USD: -9M€ ARS: -1 M€ GBP : -1 M€ Others: -2 M€
-14 M€
-1.3% -0.9% -2.2% -2.8% -5.0% Change on a comparative Perimeter impact Change on a constant FX translation impact Change as reported basis currency basis
14 9M 2017 NET SALES EVOLUTION
In million euros FX translation impact +17 M€
BRL: +14 M€ USD: +2 M€ ZAR: +3 M€ RUB UAH: +3 M€ MXN: -2 M€ GBP : -3 M€ INR : +2 M€ ARS: -2 M€ +0.4% +1.1% -0.1% -0.6% -0.7%
Change on a comparative Perimeter impact Change on a constant FX translation impact Change as reported basis currency basis
15 KEY COMPONENTS OF Q3 2017 NORMALIZED* INCOME FROM OPERATIONS MARGIN
19.9% -1.9 -0.7 +0.6 17.9%
• Promotions and investments related to consumer and business development support accounted for in Gross Profit Margin : -1.3 • Advertising, consumer and trade support : +0.6
Q3 2016 Normalized* IFO margin Change in cost of production** Total brand support*** OPEX and other expenses Q3 2017 Normalized* IFO margin
*See glossary **Gross Profit margin excluding promotions and investments related to consumer and business development support. ***Total Brand Support: consumer and business development Support + advertising, consumer and trade support. 16 KEY COMPONENTS OF 9M 2017 NORMALIZED* INCOME FROM OPERATIONS MARGIN
21.0% -0.5 +0.6 -0.2 -0.5 20.4% 19.8%
• Promotions and • Impact on Gross Profit: +0.4 investments related to • Impact in OPEX : +0.2 consumer and business development support accounted for in Gross Profit Margin : -0.6 • Advertising, consumer and trade support : +0.4
9M 2016 Normalized* IFO Special employee bonus 9M 2016 Normalized* IFO Change in cost of Total brand support*** OPEX and other expenses 9M 2017 Normalized* IFO margin margin excluding special production** margin employee bonus
*See glossary **Gross Profit margin excluding promotions and investments related to consumer and business development support. ***Total Brand Support: consumer and business development Support + advertising, consumer and trade support. 17 9M 2017 FROM IFO TO GROUP NET INCOME
In million euros 9M 2016 9M 2017 IFO 305.5 278.2
Finance revenue/costs 1.7 -0.8
Income before Tax 307.3 277.4
Income tax 92.3 83.3 Effective tax rate 30.0% 30.0%
Net Income From Continuing Operations 215.0 194.1 Net Income From Discontinued -1.3 -6.7 Operations* Net Income Group share 213.7 187.3
Number of shares outstanding net of treasury shares 46,955,299 46,635,853 EPS Group Share 4.55 4.02
*: Third quarter and Nine months 2016 and 2017 results are accounted for and presented in accordance with IFRS 5: BIC Graphic North America and Asia Sourcing Operations’ Assets and Liabilities are accounted for as ”Non-Current Assets Held For Sale” and “Discontinued Operations” since December 31, 2016.
18 BALANCE SHEET
BIC Group December September In million euros 2016 2017
Total Working Capital 642.2 607.5
Of which inventories 468.1 445.5
Of which Trade 483.1 495.7 and other receivables
Of which Trade 118.7 120.1 and other payables
Inventories in days Receivables in days
181 73 164 166 69 66
September 2016 December 2016 September 2017 September 2016 December 2016 September 2017
19 NET CASH POSITION
In million euros
Operations
+275.4 -3.3 -133.2
-161.0
222.2 -21.2 -53.0 55.7 181.6
Net Cash From Operating activities +272.1 M€
December 2016 Net Operating cash flow Change in working CAPEX Dividend payment Share buyback, Proceeds from sale of Others September 2017 Net Cash Position capital and others exercise of stock BIC Graphic North Cash Position options and liquidity America and Asian contract Sourcing*
*Excluding 8.8 million euros of subordinated loan 20 2016 - 2017 Paving the Way for Future Profitable Growth STATIONERY 2016 MARKET SHARE
Canada (N°2) India – CELLO (N°1) 24.1% - Flat 25.4% Widen gap vs. N°2
USA (N°2) Western Europe (N°1) 18.3% - Flat 14.3% - Flat Gain in France & Germany
Mexico (N°2) 35.4% - Flat
South40.4% Africa (N°1) Australia (N°2) Highest Market Share to 28.2% - Down Brazil (N°1) Date 53.9% Best Market Share gain
Source: EU7 GFK DEC-2016. / US NPD/IRI NOV-2016 / CAN. Nielsen DEC-2016 / MEX. Nielsen SEP-2016 / BRA. Nielsen OCT-2016 / SAF. Nielsen NOV-2016 / AUS. Aztec NOV-2016 / IND. Market Pulse NOV-2016 22 STATIONERY A SOLID 2016 PERFORMANCE DRIVEN BY SUCCESSFUL NEW PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS…
New Products as % of Sales Cristal’UP 4 Colours Atlantis 27% 23% 25%
2010 2015 2016
Champion Brands as % of Sales
45% 46% 36%
2010 2015 2016
23 STATIONERY … AND ENHANCED BY INNOVATIVE MARKETING INITIATIVES
Classic Advertising Digital Social Media
TV CAMPAIGN IN EUROPE BIC KIDS DRAWYBOOK IN EUROPE EVOLUTION GRAPHITE PENCIL VIRAL DIGITAL AD IN LATIN AMERICA
+16% sell-out App Generated over 120K downloads 5.1M views and ranked #1 under Kid’s category in App Store and Google Play
55.1K likes
24 STATIONERY 2017 NEW PRODUCTS
Continue to build on our Champion Brands
BIC Gel-ocity Quick Dry BIC 4 Color 3+1HB BIC Atlantis X-Smooth Innovative fast drying gel ink Extend the 4 Color range with Improved ink smoothness 1 Mechanical Pencil + 3 ball pen on premium Atlantis Ball Pens cartridges
BIC Gel-ocity Illusion BIC Velocity Max BIC Intensity Fine Erasable gel to meet growing The thickest eraser and clear body Enter Fine Writing Felt Pen consumer demand with an ultra comfortable grip with an attractive offer
25 LIGHTERS FOCUS ON ADDED-VALUE PRODUCTS AND INCREASED DISTRIBUTION
BIC® Lighters Net Sales Growth Increase distribution
Sleeves: 21% of total Lighters sales in 2016
Sleeves CAGR: +10.7%
Total Lighters CAGR: +6.9% Continue to reinforce distribution, notably in Latin America and Eastern Europe 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
26 LIGHTERS 2017 NEW SLEEVES
Europe North America
Latin America MEA - Asia - Pacific
27 SHAVERS RECENT MARKET TRENDS & BIC PERFORMANCE
% of Value-added Products in total sales
+ 5.0%
61% 62% 49% - 5.0%
Europe North America Latin America
One-Piece Segment YonY performance BIC YonY Performance 2011 2015 2016
Source: Nielsen/IRI / Europe= 16 countries (YTD June 2016) / NAM= USA (YTD December 2016) / LAM= BRA (YTD December 2016) 28 SHAVERS THE U.S. MARKET IN 2016
On-line Players Off-line Market Sales 2.3%
-1.9%
-4.2% -4.6% -5.0% -6.1% 2015 2016
Total Refillable One-piece
Source: IRI MULO – YTD December 2015 & December 2016 29 SHAVERS BIC’S 2016 PERFORMANCE IN THE U.S.
+1.4 pt Market Share
28%
27% Volume brand in the one-piece segment
25%
2014 2015 2016
30 SHAVERS BIC’S 2016 PERFORMANCE IN EASTERN EUROPE - RUSSIA
+2.0 pts Market Share +15 pts of distribution
(numerical distribution - male segment)
60%
14% 45% 12% 11% 10% 28%
2013 2014 2015 YTD Oct. 2016 2014 2015 YTD Oct. 2016
Source: RUSSIA Nielsen data YTD OCT 16 31 SHAVERS BIC’S 2016 PERFORMANCE IN LATIN AMERICA - BRAZIL
+1.0 pt Market Share +18 pts household´s penetration
32% 29% 27% 17% 16% 16%
2014 2015 YTD June MAT June MAT June MAT June 2016 2014 2015 2016
Source: BRAZIL Nielsen data YTD JUN 16 & Kantar Worldpanel – Penetration: MAT JUN 2013 a MAT JUN 2016 32 SHAVERS 2017 NEW PRODUCT – U.S.
Continue the trade up strategy and bring back consumers into retail with BIC Flex 5 Hybrid
Our successful Value for Money Hybrid offer: 1 handle + 4 heads
Our best shaving performance: 5 flexible blades, heavy ergonomic handle with balancing sphere, precision edging blade for ultimate shaving performance
Price comparison – index 100
Main Competitor Offline 232
Main Competitor Online 113
BIC Flex 5 Hybrid 100
Source: Offline Walmart in store price per unit DEC 16 // Online advertised price per unit 33 SHAVERS 2017 NEW PRODUCT – LATAM & EASTERN EUROPE
Continue the trade up strategy within our BIC franchise with the launch of two premium offerings
BIC’s successful Flex franchise BIC’s successful Soleil franchise
3 moveable blades 3 blades with protective comfort shield to reduce irritations Ergonomic heavy handle Ergonomic handle adapted to women BIC’s best shave at a BIC price! BIC’s best shave at a BIC price!
Price comparison – index 100 Price comparison – index 100
Competitor 1 111 Competitor 1 125
Bic Flex 3 100 Bic Soleil Sensitive 100
34 SHAVERS 2017 NEW PRODUCT – WESTERN EUROPE
Direct-to-Consumer Subscription Offer
Men Refillable
Value Positioning
Launch: Spring 2017
An innovative on-line offer tested in France
35 2017 GROUP OUTLOOK
Net Sales Organic Growth is expected to be slightly below 2%.
At this sales growth level, 2017 Normalized Income from Operations margin decline should be less than 100 basis points.
36 LONG-TERM STRATEGIC PRIORITIES
Continue to create long-term value Grow Normalized Income From Maintain strong cash generation to: by outperforming our markets Operations through increased Continue to grow the business and growing sales organically productivity as we invest organically low to mid-single digit thanks to: in our people and Brand Expanded distribution networks Support and in Research Finance strategic bolt-on in all geographies & Development with a focus acquisitions on quality and innovative new Increased focus on value-added Sustain total Shareholders’ segments in Developed markets products remuneration Enlarged consumer base in Developing markets
We offer simple, inventive and reliable choices to everyone, everywhere, every time
37 Group overview HISTORY AT A GLANCE
1950 …Marcel Bich launches the BIC® Cristal, the first high quality ballpoint pen at an affordable price
1954 …The Group starts its international expansion in Europe (Italy, UK, …), Latin America (Brazil) and North America (USA)
1969 …First step in Advertising & Promotional Writing Instrument (BIC graphic)
1973 First BIC® lighter
1975 First BIC® one piece shaver
Since the beginning, on-going product development (correction, luxury fountain pen, school fountain pen, imprinted promotional bags, …) and geographical expansion (Latin America, Eastern and Central Europe, …)
39 A BALANCED PORTFOLIO OF ACTIVITIES
FY 2016 sales breakdown by category* 3% 3% 36%
23%
35% *Restated from IFRS 5 “Discontinued operations” following the envisaged disposal of BIC Graphic North America and Asia sourcing 40 INTERNATIONAL FOOTPRINT
FY 2016 sales breakdown by geography* History
1950: France DEVELOPING EUROPE MARKETS 27% 1954: Italy 33% 1956: Brazil 1957: “Sterling” zone (UK, Australia…) 1958: USA, Africa, Middle East 1959: Scandinavian countries 1965: Japan, Mexico 1995: Eastern and Central Europe 1997: Expansion in Asia NORTH AMERICA 2009: India (Cello) 40%
*Restated from IFRS 5 “Discontinued operations” following the envisaged disposal of BIC Graphic North America and Asia sourcing 41 CAPITAL OWNERSHIP (31-DEC-2016)
As of December 31, 2016, the total number of issued shares of SOCIÉTÉ BIC is 47,552,202 shares representing 69,098,170 voting rights.
1.8% TREASURY SHARES 43.2% BICH FAMILY (Voting rights: 59.2%)
55.0% PUBLIC
42 STRATEGIC ASSETS
Quality and Value product positioning
▪ A large and diversified product portfolio aimed at answering consumers’ needs
▪ Innovation: 12% of net sales through new products in 2016
▪ Recognized brands
▪ Historical international footprint - Present in more than 160 countries - More than 30% of 2016 net sales in developing countries
▪ An international, complete and solid distribution network
▪ On-going and sustained productivity improvement policy
▪ A solid balance sheet and a clear use of cash strategy
43 KEY STRENGTHS
Worldwide Balance Products Brand…S leadership Sheet
N°2 Simple Stationery cc.9% market share €119.8M Free Cash Reliable Flow generation***
N°1 Lighters Inventive cc. 50% market share** At the right Price €222.2M Net Cash N°2 Shavers Position at the end 22% market share* of 2016 of one-piece in USA and Europe
* One-piece shavers in major markets (US, Europe, Latin America) ** Outside Asia ***Before acquisition and disposals 44 STRONG INTERNATIONAL BRANDS
BIC Stationery brand unaided awareness rate
92 91 94 86 84 74 79 60
France United Kingdom Italy United-States Canada Mexico Brazil Argentina
Source: 2015 Category Incidence Study 45 MANUFACTURING NETWORK
93%* of the BIC® consumer products are produced in BIC owned factories
*Excluding BIC Graphic Developing Markets and Europe 46 BIC IN 2016 OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE
20.2% 19.7% 19.4% 19.3% 18.2% 18.7% 17.9% 17.4% 17.2% Normalized* 15.1% 15.3% IFO margin
5.9% 6.2% 4.6% 4.9% 3.6% 4.2% 3.3% 3.1% 2.8% 1.6% -0.6%
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016**
Net Sales growth on a comparative basis *See glossary ** Excluding BIC Graphic North America and Asia sourcing 47 BIC IN 2016 CASH GENERATION
In million euros
297.2 263.6 239.4 221.9 225.7 204.6 203.6 194.4 179.1 185.4 186.7 167.5 147.8 145.7144.3 129.4 119.8 116.3 115.1 115.6108.8 119.8 99.4 99.5
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Free Cash Flow Free Cash Flow before acquisitions and disposals* after acquisitions and disposals* * See glossary 48 CAPEX
300 10.0%
8.9% 5.9% 6.6% 250 5.3% 5.7% 5.7% 5.4% 0.0% 3.4% 3.4% 4.9%
Other Development 200 ** -10.0% 181 Capex Capex* 18% 53%
150 -20.0% 125 121 107 112
100 89 -30.0% 77 83 63 53
50 -40.0%
Maintenance 0 -50.0% Capex 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 29% Total Capex to sales
*Capacity + new buildings and land + new products ** Including BIC Graphic North America and Asia Sourcing 49 USE OF NET CASH AND SHAREHOLDERS REMUNERATION
In million euros
117 298 264 58 239 205 15 226 74 179 182 185 53 160 91 85 49 121 51 31 146 13 129 116 120 25 1 135 99 58 64 68 122 65 101 104 72 80 82 49 65 40 26 17 42 26 2 8 2 8 10 14 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Business divestiture Share buyback Free cash flow* Ordinary dividend Exceptional dividend Acquisition
* Estimates based on 31-DEC-2016 number of shares outstanding excluding treasury shares 50 USE OF CASH (1/2)
181* million euros CAPEX 1 in 2016 Invest to prepare Bolt-on strategic Acquisitions the future acquisitions
2007 2009 2009 2009 2011 2013 2014 2015
Atchison APP Cello Pens Norwood Angstrom Cello Pens Cello Pens Cello Pens Products Promotional (Partnership) Promotional Fuel Cell Majority stake Majority stake Majority stake Promotional products Writing instruments products Canada of 55% of 75% of 100% products Europe India USA USA
* Including BIC Graphic North America and Asia Sourcing 51 USE OF CASH (2/2)
In euros Dividend per share Special Dividend
2 3.40 3.45 2.85 2.60 2.50 PAY-OUT RATIO 2.20 2.56 Ensure a steady 1.90 1.80 1.35 1.40 65% based 1.00 1.15 1.30 1.35 growth of the 0.90 1.00 on 2016 results ordinary dividend 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
In million euros 101.4 80.2 81.6 3 55.0 39.9 42.0 Special 25.7 26.3 Share 10.2 4 1.9 1.6 dividend buy-back 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 YTD September 2017
52 2016 OPERATIONAL INVESTMENTS
79% increase in Development Main 2016 CAPEX by category CAPEX
Stationery Lighters Shavers Samer (FR) • Marne-La-Vallée (FR) Redon (FR) • Milford (USA) Manaus (BR) • Saltillo (MEX) Bizerte (TU) - Manaus (BR) Tarragona (SP) Athens (GR)
53 STATIONERY THE CONSUMER STATIONERY MARKET (1/3)
Total worldwide consumer stationery market = 8.6 billion Euros in 2015
Key geographical markets breakdown (in value) Breakdown by main segment (in value)
Others Correction India 6% 6% 4% Europe Coloring 26% 16%
Asia Pens 37% Marking 56% 17% Of which: North 23% Ball pens America 19% gel ink 18% Mechanical Latin pencils America 5% 9% All market shares are based on 2015 estimated suppliers net sales figures 55 THE CONSUMER STATIONERY MARKET (2/3)
10.0% Market trends by geographies (in value) Market growth (CAGR) 2015/2011
India Latin America
5.0%
North America Asia
Europe
0.0% BIC Estimates & Published Research Size in million euros 56 THE CONSUMER STATIONERY MARKET (3/3)
Total worldwide consumer stationery market = 8.6 billion Euros in 2015 Breakdown by main supplier (in value)
Schwan-Stabilo Others 1.8% Zebra 49.9% 2.0% Pentel 2.8% Crayola 3.5%
M&G (China) 4.4%
Faber Castle 4.4%
Mitsubishi 5.8% Newell 10.0% Pilot BIC* 6.2% 9.2%
BIC Estimate & Published Research – 2015 – Manufacturers figures – Pens, pencils, markers, coloring, correction * With Cello Pens 57 STATIONERY CONSUMER – BIC STRATEGY
Generate profitable growth through
Gaining market share in Developed countries (markets more or less flat) focusing on Champion Brands new products Accelerating sales growth in fast growing countries (markets up mid to high single digit) Developing geographical footprint Focus on giving “more for your money” to consumers through best quality at the right price Increased consumer-relevant innovation
58 STATIONERY CONSUMER: “QUALITY @ A BIC PRICE”
More than 3m outlets Historical Iconic worldwide* and close products relationship with the trade
Worldwide leadership Strong brands positions
Strong positions in major market segments Consumer trust for Innovation more than 50 years
* Outside Cello Pens 59 2010- 2016 BIC STATIONERY CONSUMER KEY FIGURES
FY 2016 FY 2016 €736.6M €67.5M Net Sales NIFO
Net sales change on a comparative basis Average Volume +7.0% +6.0% +1.0% +0.3% +4.0% +2.0% +1.5% +3.1% Value +6.7% +4.1% +2.6% +2.1% +4.2% +3.6% +5.2% +4.1%
15.0% 14.0% 12.1% 12.7% 12.5% 11.5% 12.4% 9.2%
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Normalized IFO margin 60 BIC® PRODUCT RETAIL PRICE POSITIONNING
Ball pen Retail prices in France In euros
4.45 €
2.53 € 2.24 € 1.98 € 1.63 € 1.46 €
0.73 € 0.32 € 0.36 € 0.41 €
Cristal medium Cristal Fashion Cristal like me M10 4 coulours Atlantis soft Cristal stylus Learner bell pen 4 colours 4 colours stylus Shine/Decor/Fluo
Source : PVC recommended, 2016, BIC France CP, France Modern Mass Market 61 STATIONERY CONSUMER BIC POSITIONS IN MAJOR MARKET SEGMENTS*
N°1 in Ball Pen N°1 in Mechanical N°1 in correction N°2 in marking (21% market share) Pencils (19% market share) (5% market share) (13% market share)
N°1 in N°1 in Latin Western N°2 in the U.S. America Europe (15% market (21% market (18% market share) share) share)
*BIC Estimates – 2015 (in value) 62 LIGHTERS THE POCKET LIGHTER MARKET VOLUMES VS. VALUE
Volumes: 13.8 billion units Value: 4.9 billion euros
World Excl. Asia 35% 44% 56% 65%
Asia
BIC estimates for 2015 – Retail prices 64 THE POCKET LIGHTER MARKET KEY PLAYERS OUTSIDE ASIA
Market shares in volume outside Asia Market shares in value outside Asia
Of which Of which Swedish Match: 6% Flamagas: 6% Flamagas: 6% Swedish Match: 5% Tokkai: 1% Tokkai: 2% Asian 13% manufacturers 18%
32% BIC
cc. 57% 30% Other branded Lighters
cc.50%
BIC estimates for 2015 – Retail prices 65 OVERVIEW OF MANDATORY SAFETY REGULATION AROUND THE WORLD
ISO: 1989 2000 CR: 1995 2006 2011 1994 2005 CR: 1992 ISO: 2004 ISO: 1997 CR: 2016 1998 2003
2010
2007
ISO 9994 1997 2003 Child resistant 2006 2003 1999 ISO 9994 and Child Resistant
66 LONG TERM VIEW OF SAFETY REGULATION IMPACT ON LIGHTER SALES
Latin North Africa Asia Europe America* America* ISO 9994 conform lighters
Low quality lighters
Matches
* Real enforcement of the regulation 67 BIC LIGHTER – STRATEGY
Strengthen our position as the only lighter brand with worldwide strengths
By promoting the extension and the total enforcement of international safety standards
By accelerating the development of value-added products (sleeves, cases and utility lighters)
68 BIC LIGHTER N°1 BRANDED LIGHTER MANUFACTURER
Market leadership - Estimated market shares (in value)
> 70% cc. 50% > 65%
< 30%
Worldwide* Europe North America Latin America
Safety – Quality – Prevention & education Integrated distribution network
Dedicated Customer Support Teams More than in all countries 50 automatic Largest distribution network vs. market quality controls average
* Excluding Asia 69 USAGE DIVERSIFICATION AND INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF SMOKERS Usages (United Number of smokers States)
Cigarettes Developed markets -0.9% per year
Candles cc. 1/3 Developing markets of usages 1.1% per year Others «excluding cigarettes»
2013 2017e
Source : Disposable Pocket Lighters Awareness and Usage Study Source : Euromonitor – in thousand – 80 countries January 2015 – United States 70 2006 – 2016 BIC LIGHTER KEY FIGURES
FY 2016 FY 2016 €696.4M €277.3M Net Sales NIFO
Net sales change on a comparative basis Average Vol. -5.0% +3.0% +10.0% +8.0% +3.0% +3.8% +4.0% +5.0% +2.3% +3.8% Value +5.6% +3.7% +0.8% +5.3% +11.6% +8.6% +4.3% +7.0% +8.3% +8.3% +5.6% +6.3%
38.9% 38.2% 39.8% 35.7% 36.2% 37.4% 37.0% 37.7% 34.0% 32.5% 32.1% 29.2%
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Normalized IFO margin 71 BIC® LIGHTERS SALES EVOLUTION IN THE U.S.
Continue to leverage all growth drivers
2009-2015 : +6% In value +2 +3 +1 +1 106 100 -1
2009 Cigarette Other Combustible Sleeves trade-up Distribution Gains Price 2015 Consumption Consumption
72 BIC® LIGHTER RETAIL PRICE POSITIONNING
1.88 € 1.83 €
$1.42 1.20 € 1.06 € 0.93 €
$0.49 0.40 € 0.26 €
Europe USA Brazil China (in euros) (in dollar) (in euros) (in euros)
BIC Other compliant lighter Non-compliant lighter Source: BIC (Reference J26 for Europe, USA, Brazil and J3 for China) Europe, USA, Brazil and China : 2016 data 73 BIC® LIGHTER RETAIL PRICE PER FLAME
Based Indice 1
2.1
1.4 1.4 1.3 1.3 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
Europe USA Brazil China
BIC Other compliant lighter Non-compliant lighter Source: BIC (Reference J26 for Europe, USA, Brazil and J3 for China) Europe, USA, Brazil and China : 2016 data 74 SHAVERS THE SHAVER MARKET (1/6)
Total wet shave market in 2016: 12.0 billion euros
DOUBLE EDGE 3%
ONE-PIECE 38%
REFILLABLE 59%
Source: Euromonitor + Industry publications 76 WET SHAVE MARKET – REGIONAL STRUCTURE
in value Disposable System
NAM WE EE 6% 6% 2% NAM WE 17% EE Men 16% 5% 80% MEA LAM 12%% LAM MEA 9% 1% ASIA OCE ASIA 4% 1% 3% 8% Women 28% 52% 20% 7% 10% NAM WE EE NAM WE EE 3% 2% 0.3% 5% 2% 1%
LAM ASIA 1% 1% ASI Source: Euromonitor 2016 / Internal A 1% 77 THE SHAVER MARKET (3/6)
Wet Shave market trend (in billion euros)
12.6 12.0 12.0 12.0 10.8 11.0 10.2 9.1 9.5 8.2 8.6
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Source: Euromonitor + Industry publications 78 THE SHAVER MARKET (4/6)
Global Wet Shave Source of Growth – in value (CAGR 2009 to 2016)
27% 40% 33% Trading Up & Price Increase Consumption Population Growth Growth
2009 2016 Source: Euromonitor 2016 + Internal estimate 79 THE SHAVER MARKET (5/6)
Market evolution towards more value-added products (in value)
Western Europe USA
Single Blade Twin Blades Triple Blades and More Single Blade Twin Blades Triple Baldes and More
86% 80% 74%
54%
42% 23% 14% 16% 4% 0% 4% 3% 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Source: USA = IRI MULO FY 2016 Westerne Europe = AC Nielsen - 9 countries FY 2016 80 THE SHAVER MARKET (6/6)
Market evolution towards more value-added products (in value)
Brazil
87% Single Blade Twin Blades Triple Blades and More
62%
33%
9% 4% 5%
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Source: AC Nielsen – FY 2016 81 SHAVERS - STRATEGY
Strengthen our foundation in one-piece A complete and successful range of one-piece three, four and five-blade products for men (BIC 3™, Comfort 3™, Hybrid 3™, Flex 3™, Flex 4™, Flex 5™, Hybrid 5 ™…)
A strong franchise in the women’s segment with the BIC® Soleil® Brand
Products offering a better value
Great value for money positioning
82 2006 – 2016 BIC SHAVER KEY FIGURES
FY 2016 FY 2016 €467.0M €69.6M Net Sales NIFO
Net sales change on a comparative basis Average Volume +0.0% -4.0% +7.0% +3.0% +3.0% +3.8% +4.0% +1.0% +0.6% +2.0% Value +6.2% +9.2% +3.9% +2.4% +7.6% +9.1% +10.1% +6.5% +4.1% +11.9% +7.0% +7.1%
18.5% 18.0% 17.8% 17.1% 17.0% 13.8% 14.9% 14.2% 12.5% 9.9% 8.2%
4.1%
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Normalized IFO margin 83 ONE-PIECE MARKET SHARES IN EUROPE (15 COUNTRIES)
In volume In value
51% 38%
17% 14% 17% 18%
Gillette BIC Schick Gillette BIC Schick
Source: IRI Nielsen - Last 52 weeks ending December 2016 (Europe 15 countries) 84 ONE-PIECE MARKET SHARES IN USA
In volume In value
31% 36%
24% 28%
15% 10%
Gillette BIC Schick Gillette BIC Schick
Source: IRI Nielsen - Last 52 weeks ending December 2016 85 ONE-PIECE MARKET SHARES IN BRAZIL
In volume In value
71% 78%
23% 17%
1% 1% Gillette BIC Schick Gillette BIC Schick
Source: IRI Nielsen - Last 52 weeks ending December 2016 86 BIC MARKET SHARES IN 3 AND MORE BLADES DISPOSABLE SHAVERS SEGMENT
In volume In value
33% 31% 30% 25% 26%
20%
Europe United States Brazil Europe United States Brazil
Source: IRI Nielsen AC Nielsen and BIC estimates (Europe, US and Brazil: December 2016) 87 SHAVERS: QUALITY AND INNOVATION AT A REASONABLE PRICE
Fusion 5.99 Hydro 5 3.33 Fusion 4.99 Flex 5 2.83
Mach 3 2.33 (USD) Hydro 5 3.81
BIC Hybrid 5 2.00
(USD)
Pricing US US
BIC Flex 4 2.00 Sensor 2.60 US US
Sensor 3 1.50 system Offline –
piece shaver piece BIC Flex 3 1.25 -
Extreme 3 1.17 Men
One Hybrid 3 Comfort 0.83 Dollar Shave Club 6 Blades 2.25 Sensor 2 0.67 Slim twin 0.50
(USD) Harry's 5 Blades 1.88 Pricing Venus Embrace Disposable 4.00 US Dollar Shave Club 4 Blades 1.50
Hydro Silk Disposable 3.33 system Online BIC Soleil Shine 2.66
(USD) Venus Disposable 2.33
BIC Soleil Glow 2.00 US US
– Quattro Disposable 2.00
Big Moustache 5 Blades 2.38
piece shaver piece (EUR)
- BIC Soleil Bella 2.00
Simply Venus 3B 1.50 BIC Shave Club 5 Blades 2.25
One Pricing Women Women BIC Soleil Twilight 1.37 Harry's 5 blades 2.23
BIC Silky Touch 0.29 Europe Online system Online Source : Walmart non-promoted price per unit - Ending February 2017 88 LONG-TERM PRIORITIES
More performance… always at a fair price Unit price 5 4 blades 3 blades blades Competitor 1 Competitor 2 2 BIC Flex 5 BIC blades BIC Flex 5 Hybrid 1 BIC Flex 4 blade BIC Comfort BIC Sensitive 3 Advance BIC Twin Select Shaving performance 89 LONG-TERM PRIORITIES DEVELOPING MARKETS Adapting our offer
Developed markets
Developing markets
90 Governance BOARD OF DIRECTORS COMPOSITION IN 2017
Bruno BICH Pierre VAREILLE
Chairman and Chief Vice Chairman Executive Officer Lead Director
Mario GUEVARA François BICH Elizabeth BASTONI
Marie-Pauline Marie-Henriette John GLEN CHANDON-MOËT POINSOT
SOCIÉTÉ M.B.D. Candace MATTHEWS Represented by Edouard BICH Independent directors
92 BOARD OF DIRECTORS FUNCTIONING IN 2016
10 directors 6 meetings 95% attendance rate
4 independents 4 nationalities 30% Women*
*This percentage increased to 40% after the approval of the resolution of the May 10, 2017 Shareholders’ meeting, related to the appointment of Mrs. Candace Matthews. 93 LEADERSHIP TEAM
Bruno BICH Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Gonzalve BICH Benoit MAROTTE Marie Aimée BICH-DUFOUR Executive Vice-President Europe - North America - Asia - Pacific Executive Vice-President Chief Operating Officer BIC Corporate Foundation & Board Secretary
Jim DIPIETRO Peter DALSBERG Chris MILLS Executive Vice-President Stationery North America Finance
François CLÉMENT-GRANDCOURT Ricardo Ibarra Ed DOUGHERTY Lighters Latin America Strategy
Thomas BRETTE Peter VAN DEN BROECK Edouard MARUANI Shavers Africa - Middle-East - India Legal
Tim PERMAN Laurent SERANO Alison JAMES Strategy and Business Development Information Technology Human Resources
94 Sustainable Development DISTRIBUTION TO STAKEHOLDERS IN 2016*
Employees 641.5 M€ Communities Suppliers 2.4 M€ 1,117.7 M€
Net investments Clients Shareholders 178.9 M€ 277.0 M€
Governments Banks 151.8 M€ -5.6 M€
*Not restated from IFRS 5 96 MEASURE…
Items used to advertise and promote a product, a service or a company program
BIC® Cristal® 88% 7% 4% - 1% Pen
Lighter BIC® 87% 6% 5% - 2% Maxi
BIC® Classic Single-blade 83% 11% 4% - 2% Shaver
(shaver inc.usage) 78%
97 … TO ECO-DESIGN …
Take into account our main impact: use of non renewable raw materials
1 Light and long lasting Reduce to the raw products material weight
2 Maximum increase Refillable products of the duration of use
3 Recycled plastic and metal Use alternative Plastic from vegetal origin materials
98 … OUR PRODUCTS
A trendsetting range Light and long-lasting products overcoming the paradox of disposable vs. long-lasting
Eco-values on packaging for stationery products
99 FRENCH ECOLABEL NF ENVIRONNEMENT BIC FIRST MANUFACTURER TO BE CERTIFIED
Cristal® Fine Clic Stic™
Orange™ Fine BIC Matic
Evolution™ 650 Cristal® Medium (uniquement en boîtes)
Evolution™ 655 Atlantis® Clic (in box only)
Evolution™ coloring
4 Couleurs™ Evolution™ coloring Triangle
4 Couleurs™ fine BIC® Kids Visacolor™ XL
4 Couleurs™ pro & 4 Colors™ Counter Pen Evolution™ Black
100 AN EXAMPLE OF ECODESIGN: THE BIC® EASY SHAVER
Ecodesign allowed to create a shaver with: ▪ Less material 1st step: ▪ With the same characteristics, therefore the same perception of quality by the consumer
Reducing the quantity -20% of material
BIC® C3 ® AdvanceTM BIC® Easy
BIC® EASY 1 lighweight handle sold with 6 heads 2nd step: = +
Have a longer 60 days of shaving duration -59% of use of environnemental Impact on the duration = of use
101 Appendix Q3 AND 9M 2017 NET SALES MAIN EXCHANGE RATE EVOLUTION VS. EURO
Average Average Average Average rate rate rate rate % of sales Q3 2016 Q3 2017 % of change % of sales 9M 2016 9M 2017 % of change US Dollar 38% 1.12 1.17 -4.9% US Dollar 38% 1.12 1.11 0.2% Brazilian Real 9% 3.62 3.71 -2.4% Brazilian Real 9% 3.95 3.54 11.8% Mexican Peso 6% 20.95 20.93 0.1% Mexican Peso 6% 20.45 20.97 -2.5% Argentina 1% 16.70 20.30 -17.7% Argentina 1% 16.27 18.14 -10.3% Canadian dollar 3% 1.46 1.47 -1.1% Canadian dollar 3% 1.47 1.46 1.3% Australian dollar 2% 1.47 1.49 -1.1% Australian dollar 2% 1.50 1.45 3.5% South African Zar 1% 15.70 15.48 1.4% South African Zar 2% 16.69 14.69 13.6% Indian Rupee 4% 74.72 75.51 -1.0% Indian Rupee 4% 74.93 72.61 3.2% Non Euro European countries 9% Non Euro European countries 7% Sweden 9.51 9.56 -0.5% Sweden 9.38 9.59 -2.2% Russia 72.07 69.20 4.1% Russia 76.09 64.94 17.2% Poland 4.34 4.26 1.9% Poland 4.36 4.26 2.2% British Pound 0.85 0.90 -5.3% British Pound 0.80 0.87 -8.0%
103 9M 2017 NET SALES BREAKDOWN BY CATEGORY
OTHER PRODUCTS 3% STATIONERY 41%
SHAVERS 22%
34% LIGHTERS
104 9M 2017 NET SALES BREAKDOWN BY GEOGRAPHY
32% 29% DEVELOPING MARKETS EUROPE
39% NORTH AMERICA
105 GROUP QUARTERLY FIGURES
Including BIC Graphic North America and Asia sourcing Excluding BIC Graphic North America and Asia sourcing (IFRS 5)
In million euros Q1 15 Q2 15 Q3 15 Q4 15 FY 15 Q1 16 Q2 16 Q3 16 9M 16 Q4 16 FY 16 Q1 17 Q2 17 Q3 17 9M 17
Net Sales 510.8 623.2 548.3 559.4 2,241.7 469.3 562.2 490.5 1,522.0 503.8 2025.8 469.2 593.7 465.8 1,528.7
YoY actual changes +17.6% +16.6% +10.4% +8.9% +13.3% +0.3% -1.1% +1.1% +0.1% +6.7% +1.6% +0.0% +5.6% -5.0% +0.4%
YoY changes on a constant currencies basis* +6.2% +5.2% +4.1% +6.9% +5.6% +6.7% +4.6% +3.0% +4.7% +5.4% +4.9% -4.1% +3.6% -2.2% -0.7%
YoY changes on a comparative basis* +3.9% -0.9% -0.1%
IFO 97.6 143.9 104.2 94.2 439.9 81.4 127.9 96.2 305.5 97.8 403.4 74.3 120.6 83.3 278.2
Normalized IFO* 101.8 137.4 104.2 88.6 432.0 81.4 132.1 97.4 311.0 98.1 409.1 81.3 138.2 83.5 302.9
IFO margin 19.1% 23.1% 19.0% 16.8% 19.6% 17.3% 22.7% 19.6% 20.1% 19.4% 19.9% 15.8% 20.3% 17.9% 18.2%
Normalized IFO margin* 19.9% 22.0% 19.0% 15.8% 19.3% 17.3% 23.5% 19.9% 20.4% 19.5% 20.2% 17.3% 23.3% 17.9% 19.8%
Net Income Group Share 77.2 99.3 76.3 72.1 325.1 51.0 89.1 73.6 213.7 36.0 249.7 49.7 79.9 57.8 187.3
EPS Group Share 1.64 2.10 1.62 1.53 6.89 1.08 1.89 1.57 4.55 0.77 5.32 1.06 1.71 1.24 4.02
*See glossary 106 GROUP QUARTERLY FIGURES BY GEOGRAPHY
In million euros Q1 16 Q2 16 Q3 16 9M 16 Q4 16 FY 16 Q1 17 Q2 17 Q3 17 9M 17 Europe 126.6 170.0 131.4 428.0 116.8 544.8 129.5 177.5 135.3 442.4 Net Sales YoY actual changes +7.6% +6.3% +0.0% +4.7% -1.7% +3.2% +2.3% +4.4% +2.9% +3.4% YoY changes on a comparative basis* +9.2% +8.6% +2.5% +6.8% -0.1% +5.3% +2.3% +4.8% +6.4% +4.5%
North America 188.0 236.4 201.9 626.3 185.7 812.0 177.5 242.1 184.0 603.6 Net Sales YoY actual changes +5.6% +0.3% -1.7% 1.2% +7.5% +2.5% -5.6% +2.4% -8.9% -3.6%
YoY changes on a comparative basis* +4.1% +2.8% -1.3% 1.8% +5.8% +2.7% -9.2% +0.7% -4.5% -3.9%
Developing markets 154.8 155.7 157.2 467.7 201.3 668.9 162.1 174.0 146.5 482.7 Net Sales YoY actual changes -10.2% -9.8% +6.0% -5.2% +11.5% -0.7% +4.7% +11.7% -6.7% +3.2%
YoY changes on a comparative basis* +7.6% +3.3% +9.2% +6.6% +8.6% +7.1% -3.2% +7.9% -2.2% +0.8%
*See glossary 107 STATIONERY
Excluding BIC Graphic North America and Asia sourcing (IFRS 5)
In million euros Q1 15 Q2 15 Q3 15 Q4 15 FY 15 Q1 16 Q2 16 Q3 16 9M 16 Q4 16 FY 16 Q1 17 Q2 17 Q3 17 9M 17
Net Sales 157.1 233.2 184.3 152.4 727.0 167.1 241.1 193.9 602.1 178.2 780.3 163.4 264.7 191.3 619.4
YoY actual changes +9.1% +10.0% +8.9% +0.5% +7.4% -0.4% -1.2% -0.2% -0.7% +7.0% +1.0% -2.2% +9.8% -1.3% +2.9%
YoY changes on a constant currencies basis* -0.2% +1.1% +4.0% +2.9% +1.9% +8.0% +4.0% +2.2% +4.5% +6.3% +4.9% -5.1% +8.3% +1.2% +2.3%
YoY changes on a comparative basis* +9.1% +2.6% +3.1%
IFO 19.8 40.7 19.2 4.0 83.7 8.6 41.6 7.6 57.8 10.1 67.9 0.4 36.2 6.9 43.5
Normalized IFO* 21.3 39.9 19.2 3.1 83.4 8.6 43.4 7.7 59.7 10.4 70.1 5.9 42.3 6.9 55.1
IFO margin 12.6% 17.5% 10.4% 2.6% 11.5% 5.2% 17.3% 3.9% 9.6% 5.7% 8.7% 0.3% 13.7% 3.6% 7.0%
Normalized IFO margin* 13.6% 17.1% 10.4% 2.0% 11.5% 5.2% 18.0% 4.0% 9.9% 5.8% 9.0% 3.6% 16.0% 3.6% 8.9%
*See glossary 108 LIGHTERS
In million euros Q1 15 Q2 15 Q3 15 Q4 15 FY 15 Q1 16 Q2 16 Q3 16 9M 16 Q4 16 FY 16 Q1 17 Q2 17 Q3 17 9M 17
Net Sales 163.5 178.4 158.8 175.0 675.7 163.6 177.2 167.6 508.5 187.9 696.4 171.3 185.5 157.9 514.8
YoY actual changes +22.3% +22.4% +10.6% +10.3% +16.2% +0.1% -0.7% +5.6% +1.5% +7.4% +3.1% +4.7% +4.7% -5.8% +1.2%
YoY changes on a constant currency basis* +9.7% +9.3% +5.2% +8.9% +8.3% +5.4% +5.4% +6.5% +5.7% +5.2% +5.6% -0.5% +2.0% -2.3% -0.2%
YoY changes on a comparative basis* -1.7% 0.0%
IFO 61.0 75.6 63.2 61.1 260.9 62.1 70.6 68.9 201.6 73.7 275.3 63.9 77.3 64.5 205.7
Normalized IFO* 61.4 74.2 63.2 59.0 257.9 62.1 71.7 70.0 203.8 73.5 277.3 64.1 77.3 64.6 206.0
IFO margin 37.3% 42.3% 39.8% 34.9% 38.6% 38.0% 39.8% 41.1% 39.6% 39.2% 39.5% 37.3% 41.7% 40.8% 40.0%
Normalized IFO margin* 37.6% 41.6% 39.8% 33.7% 38.2% 38.0% 40.5% 41.7% 40.1% 39.1% 39.8% 37.4% 41.7% 40.9% 40.0%
*See glossary 109 SHAVERS
In million euros Q1 15 Q2 15 Q3 15 Q4 15 FY 15 Q1 16 Q2 16 Q3 16 9M 16 Q4 16 FY 16 Q1 17 Q2 17 Q3 17 9M 17
Net Sales 112.4 117.8 113.0 108.8 452.0 117.8 120.1 111.8 349.7 117.3 467.0 114.4 122.0 102.9 339.3
YoY actual changes +26.5% +20.0% +15.4% +14.5% +18.9% +4.8% +2.0% -1.1% +1.9% +7.8% +3.3% -2.9% +1.6% -7.9% -3.0%
YoY changes on a constant currency basis* +14.7% +9.5% +10.3% +13.3% +11.9% +10.9% +9.0% +1.4% +7.1% +6.6% +7.0% -7.7% -0.9% -5.1% -4.5%
IFO 21.4 23.4 19.2 19.4 83.3 12.6 15.4 22.2 50.2 18.4 68.6 14.3 17.2 14.1 45.6
Normalized IFO* 23.9 22.5 19.2 18.0 83.6 12.6 16.6 22.2 51.4 18.2 69.6 14.4 17.2 14.2 45.8
IFO margin 19.0% 19.8% 17.0% 17.8% 18.4% 10.7% 12.8% 19.8% 14.4% 15.7% 14.7% 12.5% 14.1% 13.7% 13.5%
Normalized IFO margin* 21.3% 19.1% 17.0% 16.5% 18.5% 10.7% 13.8% 19.8% 14.7% 15.5% 14.9% 12.6% 14.1% 13.8% 13.5%
*See glossary 110 OTHER PRODUCT
Excluding BIC Graphic North America and Asia sourcing (IFRS 5)
In million euros Q1 15 Q2 15 Q3 15 Q4 15 FY 15 Q1 16 Q2 16 Q3 16 9M 16 Q4 16 FY 16 Q1 17 Q2 17 Q3 17 9M 17
Net Sales 16.8 22.3 13.9 14.6 67.6 20.8 23.8 17.2 61.8 20.3 82.1 20.1 21.4 13.7 55.2
YoY actual changes +4.1% +16.8% -8.9% +0.2% +3.9% -14.0% -14.8% -9.5% -13.1% -6.8% -11.6% -3.2% -10.2% -20.4% -10.7%
YoY changes on a constant currency basis* +1.6% +8.5% -10.9% -0.1% -0.5% -13.0% -13.4% -8.9% -12.1% -6.8% -10.8% -4.2% -10.7% -19.8% -11.0%
YoY changes on a comparative basis* -10.0% -5.0% -6.7%
IFO* -0.5 4.9 -1.8 -3.8 -1.2 -1.9 0.3 -2.4 -4.1 -4.4 -8.4 -4.3 -10.1 -2.2 -16.6
Normalized IFO* -0.7 2.9 -1.8 -3.8 -3.4 -1.9 0.4 -2.4 -3.9 -3.9 -7.8 -3.0 1.3 -2.2 -4.0
*See glossary 111 MISCELLANEOUS
Capital evolution: As of September 30, 2017, the total number of issued shares of SOCIÉTÉ BIC was 47,595,062 shares, representing: • 69,044,905 voting rights, • 67,739,504 voting rights excluding shares without voting rights.
Total treasury shares at the end of September 2017: 1,305,401.
112 GLOSSARY - MISCELLANEOUS
Third quarter and First nine months 2016 and 2017 results are accounted for and presented in accordance with IFRS 5; BIC Graphic is no longer considered as a separate category or reporting segment. BIC Graphic Europe reports to European BIC Consumer Product management. In Developing Markets, BIC Graphic operations report to their respective country's Consumer Product management. On June 30, 2017, BIC Graphic North America and Asian Sourcing operations were sold to H.I.G. Capital.
On a constant currency basis • Constant currency figures are calculated by translating the current year figures at prior-year monthly average exchange rates Comparative basis • On a constant currency basis and constant perimeter Normalized IFO • Normalized means excluding non-recurring items Normalized IFO margin • Normalized IFO as a percentage of net sales Net cash from operating activities • Principal revenue-generating activities of the entity and other activities that are not investing or financing activities Net cash position • Cash and cash equivalents + Other current financial assets - Current borrowings - Non-current borrowings.
113 DISCLAIMER
This document contains forward-looking statements. Although BIC believes its estimates are based on reasonable assumptions, these statements are subject to numerous risks and uncertainties.
A description of the risks borne by BIC appears in section “Risks Factors” of BIC “Registration Document” filed with the French financial markets authority (AMF) on March 22, 2017.
114 2018 AGENDA
Full Year 2017 results 14 February 2018 Meeting – BIC Headquarters
First Quarter 2017 results 25 April 2018 Conference call
2018 AGM 16 May 2018 Meeting – BIC Headquarters
First Half 2018 results 1st August 2018 Conference call
All dates to be confirmed 115