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Processed and Packaged Goods. Matt Moore Connor Myers Brian Reynolds Angie Zhao. Industry Analysis. 50/50 between coffee and food Stable, mature company No exciting developments in the near future Not comparable to Starbucks or Green Mountain About 1/10 th of the size of Mondelez.
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Processed and Packaged Goods Matt Moore Connor Myers Brian Reynolds Angie Zhao
50/50 between coffee and food • Stable, mature company • No exciting developments in the near future • Not comparable to Starbucks or Green Mountain • About 1/10th of the size of Mondelez
Starbucks Sales: 14.9 billion, 3 times GMCR’s Brick & mortar stores, drive-thru A lot more well-established than GMCR International operations
What about Mondelez? • Company does not have reliable time series data • No longer major player in coffee market with divestiture of Maxwell House • Restructured into a snack and biscuit/cracker company • 10 times larger than the next company in industry • Already in mature state • All future growth will be coming from emerging markets
3 Other Recommendations Current Calculated Equity Buy/Hold/Sell? Share Price Value Per Share Mondelez: $35.94 $34.50 Hold Smucker: $97.46 $99.22 Hold Starbucks: $70.93 $29.44 Sell
Keurig Green Mountain Changed name as of March 2014 Reflects that 92% of sales were from Keurig based products
K-cup Brands Green Mountain Coffee Starbucks Dunkin’ Donuts Caribou Coffee Newman’s Own Twinings Folgers Kirkland
Prices of 9/30 Market Price: $75.33/share Valuation: $47.38/share Recommend: Sell
Information • There is new information about company since 9/30 • Need to address information in assessing valuation as of today • SWOT Analysis
Strength • Convenience • Under 1 min to brew cup of coffee • No filters or coffee grounds • No wasted coffee
Sales Breakdown 99.94% of Sales from North America 75% of U.S. market share for single-cup brewers (Motley Fool)
Weaknesses • K-Cups are expensive • About $.65 per cup • Cheaper to buy reusable filter for Keurig machine and bag of ground coffee • Still get convenience of Keurig machines
David Einhorn Einhorn competing in World Series of Poker • Publically took massive short position • 110 slide presentation called “GAAP-uccino” • Claims “books are cooked” • SEC investigation into sales • No more data on K-Cup sales • K-Cup patent expired
Worldwide Coffee Consumption US ranks 16th Canada ranks 12th Yet 99.94% of sales are from these countries Large potential to bring Keurig to international markets
Keurig to UK Partnered with Seymour Valentine, largest UK independent vending operators Keurig machines to hit UK in 2014
International Expansion Expansion into 12 international markets as of 2013 Potential to expand to other markets as well
Product Innovation Opportunity to increase sales in North American market Besides Keurig K-cup, other areas to innovate
Brian Kelley CEO of Keurig Green Mountain Former COO of Coca-Cola Former VP & GM of Sales for GE’s Appliance Division
David Einhorn • Short position was “only significant loser” in portfolio for 2014 Q1. • Has “lots to say” about deal with Coca-Cola, but would “defer that discussion to another time”
Possible Growth Rates 2019: 20% 2020: 17% 2021: 14% 2022: 11% 2023: 9% 2024: 8% 2025: 7% 2026: 6% 2027: 5% 2028: 4% 2014: 20% 2015: 30% 2016: 30% 2017: 30% 2018: 30%
Valuation 2/20 Market Cap: $123.46/share Valuation: $111.20/share GMCR agreement with Coca-Cola changed the valuation considerable amount Recommendation: Hold
Other Innovation Keurig Rivo Keurig 2.0
Future of Keurig Machine • Impractical to have a Keurig machine for everything • Is it possible to combine multiple Keurig machines into one? • Could Keurig machine be a new standard kitchen appliance? • Brian Kelley did work for GE’s Appliance Division
Patents Expired • Patent on K-cups expired in Sep 2012 • Opportunity for cheaper generic K-cups • However, Keurig 2.0 will only accept Keurig K-cups
BlackBerry Syndrome • A new company could revolutionize the market and eliminate Keurig Green Mountain • Similar to Apple/BlackBerry
Translating into Numbers Given the current trends, how do you project data for Keurig Green Mountain? No analyst reports projecting future sales with two new products and international emergence
Translating into Numbers Bottom line, we can make a mess of it
Rule of 72 If the company grows at 13%, sales will double in 5.5 years Is 13% too optimistic? If 8% annual growth, company would double in 9 years
Increase Projected Sales • Keurig hasn’t invented new machine in last few years • Releasing two new products within next couple of years • New innovation changed how we thought of company • Expanding to international markets
Possible Growth Rates 2019: 20% 2020: 15% 2021: 12% 2022: 10% 2023: 9% 2024: 8% 2025: 7% 2026: 6% 2027: 5% 2028: 4% 2014: 20% 2015: 40% 2016: 40% 2017: 40% 2018: 30%