Delivery Hero reports strong performance in Q1 2019 with 93% revenue growth

DGAP-News | 25 Apr 2019

DGAP-News: Delivery Hero SE / Key word(s): Quarter Results

25.04.2019 / 07:09
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Berlin, 25 April 2019 - Delivery Hero Group ("Delivery Hero"), one of the leading global online food ordering and delivery marketplaces, reported strong financial performance for Q1 2019. Delivery Hero has sustained its strong growth through successful deployment of investments, expansion of leadership and delivery capabilities. In Q1 2019, revenue grew by 93% year-on-year on a constant currency basis.
 
Niklas Östberg, CEO of Delivery Hero, commented:
"We had a great first quarter with an impressive step up in order volumes as we continue to invest across our early stage markets. Today's result is due to our focus on increasing restaurant selection, providing greater access to our services, operationally improving our platforms and continued excellent execution by our local teams. With a strong start to trading in the second quarter we look forward to the year."
 
 
Group Financial Performance FY 2018:  
Group Financial Performance Q1 2019:
  • Orders grew by 55% to 125 million
  • GMV grew by 57% on constant currency and by 55% as reported to EUR 1,508 million
  • Revenues grew by 93% on constant currency and by 94% as reported to EUR 267 million
  • Group take-rate improved to 17.7% and excluding own delivery was at 11.8%
 
Key Operational Highlights Q1 2019:  
  • Added a record 16m orders Quarter on Quarter driven by the expansion of our early stage markets, wider adoption of online food delivery services and our additional investments
  • Increased restaurant selection for our consumers with more than 290,000 active restaurants in over 4,000 cities
  • Furthered our leadership in own delivery with 25% of total orders fulfilled via our own delivery capabilities
  • Accelerated new customers to our platform and increased order frequency on the back of our investments in product improvements and affordability  
  • Enhanced our technology and product offering with our second-generation cloud kitchens, new verticals and the re-launch of subscription services in several countries
 

 
Outlook 2019:  
Key Performance Indicators Q1 2019 (excluding Germany):
  Q1 2019 Q1 2018

 
Reported
Currency
Change
 
Constant
Currency
Change

 
Group EUR million EUR
million
% %
Orders (Unit million) 124.5 80.2 55.2% 55.2%
GMV1,2 1,507.6 970.7 55.3% 56.8%
Total Segment Revenues1,2 267.2 137.7 94.1% 93.0%
Europe        
Orders (Unit million) 19.2 13.8 38.5% 38.5%
GMV 232.0 173.1 34.1% 35.4%
Revenues 37.0 27.4 34.9% 36.6%
MENA        
Orders (Unit million) 64.6 41.1 57.0% 57.0%
GMV 744.8 439.8 69.3% 69.6%
Revenues 143.9 56.6 154.1% 146.8%
Asia        
Orders (Unit million) 30.4 17.6 73.0% 73.0%
GMV 416.3 261.7 59.1% 54.3%
Revenues 66.7 39.9 67.3% 61.4%
Americas        
Orders (Unit million) 10.4 7.7 35.5% 35.5%
GMV1,2 114.5 96.1 19.1% 44.0%
Revenues1,2 19.6 13.8 42.5% 75.7%


 
 

 
Key Performance Indicators FY 2018:
 
  FY 2018 FY 2017

 
Reported
Currency
Change
 
Constant Currency Change

 
H2 2018 H1 2018

 
Reported
Currency
Change
 
Constant Currency Change

 
Group (including Germany) EUR
million
EUR
million
% % EUR
million
EUR
million
   
Orders (Unit million) 401.8 276.8 45.1% 45.1% 219.7 182.0 44.4% 44.4%
GMV1,2 5,096.9 3,683.8 38.4% 48.9% 2,781.0 2,316.0 39.0% 47.1%
Total Segment Revenues1,2 792.4 507.5 56.1% 66.2% 450.0 342.4 61.3% 68.7%
EBITDA -141.6 -69.8            
Group (excluding Germany)                
Orders (Unit million) 369.4 248.3 48.8% 48.8% 202.8 166.6 47.8% 47.8%
GMV1,2 4,454.4 3,130.8 42.3% 54.7% 2,442.6 2,011.8 42.9% 52.4%
Total Segment Revenues1,2 687.0 417.4 64.6% 76.8% 394.8 292.2 70.2% 79.0%
EBITDA -100.2 -46.3            
Europe (excluding Germany)                
Orders (Unit million) 60.3 42.6 41.4% 41.4% 31.8 28.4 44.1% 44.1%
GMV 734.5 547.4 34.2% 35.7% 388.2 346.3 35.2% 37.1%
Revenues 115.9 89.5 29.6% 31.5% 61.2 54.8 31.8% 34.0%
EBITDA -15.4 -16.4            
MENA                
Orders (Unit million) 190.6 123.1 54.9% 54.9% 105.2 85.4 52.2% 52.2%
GMV 2,099.9 1,369.9 53.3% 69.9% 1,180.2 919.7 53.6% 65.5%
Revenues 316.4 153.3 106.4% 123.9% 193.1 123.3 112.2% 122.4%
EBITDA 18.1 23.9            
Asia                
Orders (Unit million) 82.6 55.1 49.8% 49.8% 46.3 36.3 49.5% 49.5%
GMV 1,213.7 844.0 43.8% 46.9% 671.9 541.7 46.5% 45.1%
Revenues 192.5 127.3 51.3% 54.3% 108.0 84.6 57.1% 55.4%
EBITDA -51.9 -28.4            
Americas                
Orders (Unit million) 36.0 27.5 30.6% 30.6% 19.5 16.5 29.1% 29.1%
GMV1,2 406.3 369.5 10.0% 44.0% 202.2 204.2 3.3% 40.3%
Revenues1,2 62.1 47.4 31.2% 70.3% 32.6 29.6 26.1% 70.1%
EBITDA -50.9 -25.4            
 
  1. Americas revenues and GMV are impacted by the Argentinian operations qualifying as hyperinflationary economy according to IAS 29 beginning 1 September 2018. 2018 revenue is retrospectively adjusted. Comparability is affected as prior period information is not restated.
  2. Included reported current growth rates for Argentina in our constant currency calculation due to the effects of hyperinflation in Argentina.
 
Definitions
  • The reported figures have been retrospectively adjusted for the divestments of India, divestment of foodora (Australia, France, Italy & Netherlands) and Germany
    • Numbers have not been adjusted for smaller acquisitions or divestments
    • The acquisition of Zomato's online food delivery business in UAE consolidated from 1 March 2019. The estimated impact of EUR18m relates to the time of March to December 2019. No like for like adjustment will be made given its impact on FY group revenues is limited to ~1.5%.
  • Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) is the total value of orders (including VAT) transmitted to restaurants
  • Revenues presented for Delivery Hero represent the total segment revenues prior to discounts
  • From Jan 2019, Adj. EBITDA will be adopted for IFRS 16
  • Constant currency provides an indication of the business performance by removing the impact of foreign exchange rate movements
 

 
Conference Call and Webcast Details:
 
Niklas Östberg, Emmanuel Thomassin, and Duncan McIntyre will host an analyst and investor conference call to discuss the FY 2018 / Q1 2019 results at 09:30am CEST on April 25, 2019. Members of the investor community can follow the audio webcast on https://webcasts.eqs.com/delivery20190425
 
An on-demand replay will be available on the corporate website following the presentation.
The accompanying presentation can be downloaded on the Delivery Hero website, via the following link: https://ir.deliveryhero.com/websites/delivery/English/3500/presentations-and-webcasts.html
 
 
Financial Calendar 2019:
Event Date
2019 Annual General Meeting  Jun 12, 2019
Half-year 2019 Report    Sep 4, 2019
Q3/9M 2019 Quarterly Statement Nov 07, 2019
 

About Delivery Hero:
Delivery Hero is one of the leading global online food ordering and delivery marketplaces. The company maintains number one competitive market positions, in terms of restaurants, active users and orders, and online and mobile platforms, across 33 out of 41 countries in Europe, the Middle East & North Africa (MENA), Latin America and Asia-Pacific. Delivery Hero also operates its own delivery service primarily in over 250 cities around the world. The Company is headquartered in Berlin, Germany and has over 19,000 employees.
For more information, please visit www.deliveryhero.com
WKN: A2E4K4; ISIN: DE000A2E4K43

 
Investor Relations Enquiries
Duncan McIntyre
SVP Corporate Finance & Head of Investor Relations
[email protected]
Media Enquiries
Vincent Pfeifer
Corporate Spokesperson & Senior Manager Corporate Communications
[email protected]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Disclaimer:
The presentation contains forward looking statements, other estimates, opinions and projections with respect to anticipated future performance of Delivery Hero SE ("Forward-looking Statements"). These Forward-looking Statements can be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology, including the terms "believes", "estimates", "anticipates", "expects", "intends", "aims", "plans", "predicts", "may", "will" or "should" or, in each case, their negative, or other variations or comparable terminology. These Forward-looking Statements include all matters that are not historical facts. They appear in a number of places throughout this press release and include statements regarding Delivery Hero SE's intentions, beliefs or current expectations concerning, among other things, Delivery Hero SE's prospects, growth, strategies, the industry in which it operates and potential or ongoing acquisitions. By their nature, Forward-looking Statements involve significant risks and uncertainties, because they relate to events and depend on circumstances that may or may not occur in the future. Forward-looking Statements should not be read as guarantees of future performance or results and will not necessarily be accurate indications of whether or not such results will be achieved. Similarly, past performance should not be taken as an indication of future results, and nor representation or warranty, express or implied, is made regarding future performance. The development of Delivery Hero SE's prospects, growth, strategies, the industry in which it operates, and the effect of acquisitions on Delivery Hero SE may differ materially from those made in or suggested by the Forward-looking Statements contained in this presentation or past performance. In addition, even if the development of Delivery Hero SE's prospects, growth, strategies and the industry in which it operates are consistent with the Forward-looking Statements contained in this presentation or past performance, those developments may not be indicative of Delivery Hero SE's results, liquidity or financial position or of results or developments in subsequent periods not covered by this presentation. Any Forward-Looking Statements only speak as at the date of this press release is provided to the recipient and it is up to the recipient to make its own assessment of the validity of any Forward-looking Statements and assumptions. No liability whatsoever is accepted by Delivery Hero SE in respect of the achievement of such Forward-looking Statements and assumptions.
 


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