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Costa Group Holdings Limited
Appendix 4E
Preliminary Final Report to the ASX
For the financial year ended 26 December 2021
ASX Listing Rule 4.3A
ABN 68 151 363 129
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Contents
Results for announcement to the market
Directors' Report (including remuneration report)
Auditor's Independence Declaration
Financial Statements
Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements
Directors' Declaration
Auditor's Report
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Costa Group Holdings Ltd
Appendix 4E Preliminary Final Report
Reporting Period
only | Current reporting period: | Previous reporting period: | ||||||
Financial year ended 26 December 2021 | Financial year ended 27 December 2020 | |||||||
1. Results for announcement to the market | ||||||||
Key Information | ||||||||
December 2021 | December 2020 | |||||||
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Results | Results | |||||||
$ '000 | $ '000 | |||||||
Total revenue | 1,220,597 | 1,164,916 | 4.8% | |||||
Profit for the period1 | 52,224 | 67,449 | (22.6%) | |||||
Profit for the period attributable to owners of Costa Group Holdings Ltd2 | 41,396 | 60,774 | (31.9%) | |||||
use | Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, amortisation, SGARA3, and | 218,210 | 197,187 | 10.7% | ||||
material items (EBITDA‐S)4 | ||||||||
Net profit after tax before SGARA3, and material items (NPAT‐S)4 | 63,989 | 55,065 | 16.2% |
Notes:
- Represents the statutory profit for the period which includes the impact of SGARA and material items.
- Represents the statutory profit for the period adjusted for non‐controlling interests.
- SGARA represents the fair value movements in biological assets.
- EBITDA‐S and NPAT‐S disclosed are presented before material items. Refer note A3 on page 53 of the Consolidated Financial Statements for further details.
personalExplanation of results
Please refer to the Operating and Financial Review contained within the Director's Report on page 6 for further information on results for the period.
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useThere was no dividend reinvestment plan in operation during the years ended 26 December 2021 and 27 December 2020.
2. Earnings and Net Tangible Asset per Share
Please refer to note A4, page 53 of the notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements for Earnings per Share information.
personal | December 2021 | December 2020 | |
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Net tangible asset backing per ordinary share | 123.22 | 101.57 | |
3. Parent Entity and Subsidiaries
(a) Ultimate Parent
The ultimate Australian parent entity and the ultimate parent of the Group is Costa Group Holdings Limited.
b) Subsidiaries
A list of the Group's subsidiaries can be found in note D2, page 80 of the Consolidated Financial Statements.
4. Joint Ventures and Associates
The Group's joint ventures and associates are included at note D1, page 79 of the Consolidated Financial Statements.
5. Commentary on results for the period
ForCommentary on results for the period including a discussion on trends in performance and significant features of operating performance are included in the Operating and Financial Review in the Directors' Report on page 6.
6. Audit status
The Appendix 4E and accounts have been audited and a copy of the Auditor's Report is included within the Consolidated Financial Statements which accompany this report.
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Costa Group Holdings Ltd
Directors' report
For the period ended 26 December 2021
The directors of Costa Group Holdings Ltd and its controlled entities ("the Group") present their report together with the financial report of the Group for the year ended 26 December 2021 ('CY2021').
onlyThe directors of the Company at any time during or since the end of the period are set out below.
1. Directors
Current directors
Neil Chatfield M.Bus, FCPA, FAICD
Chairman and Independent Non‐Executive Director
Director since 7 October 2011 and Chairman since 24 June 2015. Member of the Remuneration and Human Resources Committee, Audit useand Risk Committee and Horticultural Innovation and Technology Committee and Chair of the Nomination Committee.
Neil is an established executive and non‐executive director with extensive experience in company management, and with specific expertise in high growth companies, financial management, capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, and risk management.
Neil is currently Non‐executive Chairman of Aristocrat Leisure (Director since November 2017 and Chairman since February 2019). He was previously the Chair and Non‐executive director of Seek Limited (to 31 December 2018), a Non‐executive director of Transurban Ltd (to October 2021), Iron Mountain Inc. (to September 2017), Recall Holdings Ltd (to May 2016), Chair and Non‐executive director of Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd (to May 2015). He was also a Non‐executive director of Atomos Ltd from September 2017 until 1 February
2019. Neil previously served as an executive director and Chief Financial Officer of Toll Holdings Ltd (from 1997 to 2008). personalH rry Debney BAppSc (Hons)
Non‐Executive Director
Non‐Executive Director since 1 July 2021. Chair of the Horticultural Innovation and Technology Committee and member of the Nomination Committee.
Harry was formerly the Company's CEO (from 2010) and Managing Director (from 2015) until his retirement from the Company's executive team in March 2021. During his time as CEO, Harry oversaw the transition of the business from a privately owned company to its listing on the Australian Securities Exchange. Prior to joining Costa, Harry spent 24 years at Visy Industries, including eight years as Chief Executive Officer. During this time, he substantially grew the Visy business, both organically and through acquisitions.
Ha ry is currently a Non‐executive director of Kogan.com Ltd and Lite n' Easy Pty Ltd.
Tim Goldsmith BCom
Independent Non‐Executive Director
Director since 1 September 2018. Chair of the Audit and Risk Committee and member of the Remuneration and Human Resources Committee and Nomination Committee.
Tim has extensive corporate experience gained from over three decades of working in Australia and internationally. Tim previously worked Foras a partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) for over 20 years, which included leading PwC's National China desk.
Tim is currently Non‐Executive Chairman of Hazer Group Ltd and Angel Seafood Holdings Ltd.
Sean Hallahan BSc, MSc
Managing Director and CEO
Managing Director since 31 March and member of the Horticultural Innovation and Technology Committee.
Prior to being appointed as CEO and Managing Director, Sean was the Company's COO (since October 2017) and drove growth in the business through his leadership of consumer insight and innovation, brands, talent development and customer strategy.
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