Q3 2024 Haypp Group AB (publ) Earnings Call Transcript
Key Points
- Haypp Group AB (FRA:8QG0) reported a significant year-on-year growth in NPQ volumes, with a 42% increase in Q3 2024.
- Nicotine pouches accounted for 63% of total volumes, showing a robust trend and a 10% increase from Q3 2023.
- Sales grew by 25% in Q3 2024, excluding FX headwinds, indicating strong performance across both growth and core markets.
- Adjusted EBIT grew by 81% to SEK 33.1 million, improving the adjusted EBITDA margin from 2.4% to 3.5% year-over-year.
- The company has maintained a healthy balance sheet with a net debt to adjusted EBITDA ratio of 0.8, showcasing financial stability.
- Haypp Group AB (FRA:8QG0) is facing legal challenges, including a complaint from the city of San Francisco regarding the sale of flavored nicotine pouches.
- The company has created a reserve for the San Francisco complaint, indicating potential financial liabilities.
- Emerging markets remain small, with an EBITDA loss of SEK 7.8 million in Q3, highlighting ongoing investment needs.
- The company has suspended sales of flavored products in California due to new legislation, impacting approximately 10% of nicotine pouch volume.
- There is uncertainty regarding the regulatory environment in the US, which could affect future operations and profitability.
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Welcome to Hype Group Q3 2024.
For the first part of the conference call, the participants will be in listen-only mode during the questions and answer session. Participants are able to ask questions by dialing pound key five on their telephone keypad. Now, I will hand the conference over to the speaker's CEO gavin o'dowd and CFO Peter Dli.
Please go ahead.
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Thank you. Good morning, everybody and welcome to our Q3 2024 interim results.
Our CFO Peter Dley and I Gavin o'dowd will walk you through our results.
I would like to start by reiterating our higher purpose of inspiring healthier enjoyment. Millions.
Moving along to the operational highlights. I would like to begin with our NPQ three volumes where there was year on year growth of 42% and 93% across the two year period.
Nicotine pouches accounted for 63% of our total volumes for the quarter up 10% points versus
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