Global Business Services Nestle 2021 & 2022 – Profitability Ratios (Investor Ratios) GROUP 5 USHALLINNI PUGUNISPARAM CHEONG KAH KIT GRACE TAN HUI YING LOW KENG YIK THINESH LEE KOK YOONG • Profitability ratios assess a company's ability to earn profits from its sales or operations, balance sheet assets, or shareholders' equity. • They indicate how efficiently a company generates profit and value for shareholders. 1 PRICE EARNING RATIO > To determine how much investors are willing to pay for a stock Key Highlights Share Price / Earnings per Share Price Earning Ratio 1. 2021 2022 RM134.20 / RM2.4299 = 55.23 RM140.00 / RM2.6453 = 52.92 2. 3. 4. Note: Earnings = Profit distributable to ordinary shareholders i.e., after interest, tax and any preference dividend Global Business Services 5. 6. From YoY perspective, there is a decrease in the price earning ratio. 2 variables that derives the price earning ratio a) Share price and b) earning per share which is deduced by earnings/weighted average shares outstanding. Movement in share price is largely driven by the market forces and speculation and it directly correlates to the P/E ratio. In this example, we could clearly see an increase in the share price from FY 2022 vs 2021 (which could be due to the impact of the overall market recovery from pandemic or business strategies. From YoY, there is no increase/decrease in the weighted average number of shares in issue, and thus the EPS is largely impacted due to increase income by 8.9% A decrease in P/E ratio indicates a decrease in the share price valuation in relation to the current level of earnings. On average for FMCG industry, P/E ratio should average from 30 to 50 DIVIDEND YIELD > Shows how much a company pays out in dividends to its stock price Dividend Yield Key Highlights Annual Dividends per Share / Share Price 2021 1. From YoY perspective, there is an increase in the dividend yield contributed by increase in the dividend per share by 8% due to increase in our share price 2. In 2022 vs 2021, there is an 0.1% increase in the company share price that it pays out in dividend. 2022 RM2.4299 / RM134.20 = 0.018 = 1.8% RM2.653 / RM140.00 = 0.019 = 1.9% Global Business Services DIVIDEND PAYOUT > Shows percentage of earnings paid to shareholders via dividends Dividend Payout Key Highlights Annual Dividends per Share / EPS 2021 2022 RM2.42 / RM2.4299 = 0.996 = 99.6% RM2.62 / RM2.6453 = 0.990 = 99.0% Global Business Services 1. Dividend payout ratio evaluates the percentage of profits earned that a company pays out to its shareholders, 2. In the case of Nestle Malaysia, it paid out a constant dividend ratio of 99% in the last 2 years with only 1% being retained for business operations Global Business Services 5 Global Business Services 6