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PRELIMINARY RESULTS
FY 2023

London Stock Exchange symbol: PLUS

Presented by:

David Zruia, Chief Executive Officer

Elad Even-Chen, Chief Financial Officer

20 February 2024

AGENDA

OVERVIEW

OPERATING 
REVIEW

TECHNOLOGY

FINANCIAL
OVERVIEW

SUMMARY 
& OUTLOOK

OVERVIEW

THE PLUS500 OF TODAY

A MARKET-LEADING, DIVERSIFIED GLOBAL MULTI-ASSET FINTECH GROUP 

Global Multi-Asset Fintech Group 

OTC1

Futures

Share Dealing

Existing 
markets 

New
markets 

B2C
(Retail)

B2B 
(Institutional)

Existing 
markets 

New
markets 

’Plus500 Futures’

Clearing 

Execution

SaaS | T4 - Trading Platform services  

1. OTC – “Over-the-Counter”

4

PLUS500 BUSINESS MODEL

OUR ENDURING SUCCESS IS BUILT ON STRONG FOUNDATIONS

Our technology

Our customer-centric 
approach 

Our leadership, 
people and culture

Our economic model

Powers our products, 
operations and marketing 

Proprietary, wholly owned, 
managed and operated by 
Plus500 

Significant investment in 
R&D to drive continued 
innovation 

Enables a best in class 
mobile offering

Supports our continued 
compliance with regulatory 
standards

Superior back end 
technologies to enable 
scale and future growth

Our agile business model 

Unique edge in attracting 
and retaining customers 
through multiple channels 

Proven business model 
serving customers globally 
for over a decade

Strong brand and 
reputation

Continued focus on 
customer care & protection

Drives attractive ROI

Technological expertise 
embedded across the 
business 

Highly skilled leadership 
team with long-standing 
experience in technology 
and financial services

Strong track record in 
attracting and retaining the 
best technology talents 

Entrepreneurial, high 
performance culture

1. Customer Income - OTC Customer Income (spreads and overnight charges) 
and Non-OTC Customer Income (commissions from the Group's futures and 
options on futures operation and from 'Plus500 Invest', the Group's share 
dealing platform)

Financial drivers

Established business model, 
strong balance sheet, and 
debt-free since inception 

Revenue components per 
line of business: 

OTC

Customer Income1 

Customer Trading 
Performance2, to be broadly 
neutral over time

Futures

B2B – Commissions based

B2C – Commissions based

Share dealing 

Commissions based

2. Customer Trading Performance 
- Gains/losses on customers' trading positions

5

PLUS500’S COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES AND DIFFERENTIATORS

KEY DRIVERS

SUPERIOR OFFERINGS 

>26M

Registered Customers

60+ 

Countries

13

Regulatory licences globally

>2,500

Financial instruments 

C.550

Employees worldwide

>$900M

Cash balances1 with no debt

Proprietary
technology

Regulatory
licences portfolio

Balance sheet
strength

30

Languages

4 

Product categories 

Flexible
business model

Major growth 
opportunities 

Enhanced 
localisation 

1. As at 31 December 2023

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FY 2023 – STRONG PERFORMANCE

DRIVING GROWTH AND REINFORCING OUR FINANCIAL POSITION 

STRONG FINANCIAL
PERFORMANCE

FOCUS ON HIGHER 
VALUE CUSTOMERS

$726.2M

Revenue

$340.5M

EBITDA1

c.$10,300

Average deposit per 
Active Customer

$3,116

ARPU2

47%

EBITDA Margin

$271.4M

Net Profit

$1,489

AUAC3

233,037

Active Customers4

1. EBITDA - Revenue (trading Income and interest income) 
minus operating expenses plus depreciation and amortisation 
2. ARPU – Average Revenue Per User

3. AUAC – Average User Acquisition Cost
4. Active Customers – Customers who made at 
least one real money trade during the period

7

 
ENHANCED CUSTOMER-CENTRIC APPROACH

MONETISATION, ACTIVATION AND RETENTION INITIATIVES 

Dedicated 
Account Manager

Best-in-class
service

Awareness campaign
and tailored solutions

24/7 instant support 
(Native in 16 languages)

Additional trading 
opportunities

Drive customer 
retention

Conversion

Trust

Monetisation and 
retention initiatives

8

ESG AT THE HEART OF OUR BUSINESS

REMAINING FOCUSED ON OUR KEY ESG PRIORITIES

Environment

TCFD1 report embedded as 
part of the Annual Report

Adoption of Environmental Policy

Carbon negative target by 2030

Targeting more efficient data centre 
and server energy usage

ENT
M
N
O
R

I

V

N

E

SO

CI

A

L

E
C

A N

GO V E

N

R

People

Training, learning and career 
development opportunities 

Continued commitment to equal 
opportunities and diversity 

Great focus on gender diversification 
across the Group

Governance

Customers

Highly skilled, experienced 
and diverse Board

Professor Jacob A. Frenkel as 
Chairman of the Board 

Focus on balance and diverse 
skill set at Board level

Free unlimited demo account

Customer care and protection 
remains a key priority

Diverse range of educational tools

Successful take-up of 'Trading Academy' 
and '+Insights’

Communities

Charitable donations            
(monetary and in-kind)

Employee volunteering

1. TCFD – Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures 

9

OPERATING REVIEW

DELIVERING ON LONGER TERM BUSINESS PLAN

STRENGTHS TO GENERATE SUSTAINED VALUE CREATION

LICENCES

MEMBERSHIPS

CAPITAL

Highly Regulated

Scarce assets 

Strong balance sheet 
to cater significant 
volumes

STRATEGIC 
STAKEHOLDERS

Business alliances & 
partnerships

PLATFORMS

Technology and 
automation oriented

>$900m

Own funds cash 
balances and no debt

B2B

B2C

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PLUS500 - FUTURES BUSINESS

PLUS500’S TECHNOLOGY AND FINANCIAL STRENGTH 
ENABLE A SUPERIOR FUTURES OFFERING

Advanced 
trading platforms

Dedicated 
backend solutions

Competitive 
fee structures

International agile
support service 

Comprehensive 
clearing capabilities 

UNDERSTANDING THE FUTURES MARKET 

A VIEW OF HOW THE FUTURES MARKET LOOKS

A

C

Client A

Client B

Client C

Client D

B

D

Introducing 
Broker A

A

B

Plus500 has developed ‘Plus500 Futures’ a 
new US futures trading platform for retail 
customers 

Plus500 as a
Clearing FCM

Exchange /
Clearing House

The platform provides access to execute and 
clear trades at the desired exchanges

Introducing 
Broker B

'Plus500 Futures’ proprietary technology 
facilitates innovative operational services

13

FY 2023 OPERATING OVERVIEW 

PROVEN ABILITY TO ATTRACT, RETAIN AND DEEPEN RELATIONSHIPS WITH 
HIGHER VALUE CUSTOMERS TO FOSTER INCREASED VALUE CREATION

KEY OPERATIONAL DRIVERS

OPERATIONAL OUTPUTS

Our proprietary technology 

Continued investment in our people 

Deeper engagement with our 
long term, high value customers

Major focus on product development 

59% of OTC revenue derived from 
customers trading with Plus500 
for over three years 

Customer deposits of $2.4bn, 
highlighting scalability and on-going 
customer loyalty and trust in Plus500

+87% of OTC revenue generated 
from mobile or tablet devices 

14

PLUS500’S LONG TERM CUSTOMER LOYALTY AND RELATIONSHIPS

OTC REVENUE SPLIT BY CUSTOMER TENURE

8%

4%

11%

11%

14%

6%

4%

16%

3%

10%

3%

9%

12%

23%

16%

16%

73%

53%

73%

46%

24%

66%

28%

28%

19%

17%

24%

29%

79%

44%

16%

87%

47%

FY-2018

FY-2019

FY-2020

FY-2021

FY-2022

88%

29%

30%

FY-2023

0-6 months

7-12 months

1-3 years

3-5 years

5+ years

>1 year

Long term customer 
relationships – 
a key value driver for Plus500 

Product diversification 
enables continued 
customer longevity  

Retention initiatives 
including Premium Service

Significant increase 
in longevity of Plus500’s  
customer base

15

DIVERSIFIED CORE PRODUCT OFFERING

PLUS500’S HIGHLY ESTABLISHED PROPOSITION 

Wide range of asset classes enabling 
OTC customers to adapt their strategy

Evidence of impact of 
OTC customer engagement initiatives 

% of OTC customers trading 
in given number of asset 
classes, FY 2023

6 classes
5%

7 classes
1%

5 classes
9%

1 class
31%

47% 

of OTC customers 
trading in 3 or more 
asset classes 

4 classes
14%

FY 2023

3 classes
18%

2 classes
22%

Average position duration and new open positions

3,000

2,000

1,000

0

1,279

37.5

2017

2,527

41.2

2023

50

40

30

20

10

0

New Open Positions
(Round & in millions)

 Average Position

Duration (minutes)

Highlights success of 
retention initiatives

Duration increased thanks to 
customers’ sophistication

Drove higher 
activity levels 

16

FY 2023 KPIS BY REGION

OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE ACROSS GEOGRAPHIES

22%

13%

21%

15%

9%

$2,137

10%

233,037
Active
Customers

11%

90,944
New
Customers1

39%

$726.2M
Revenue

45%

$5,638

$3,116
ARPU

$2,519

55%

53%

7%

$2,271

UK

EEA

Australia

Rest of World

Active Customer base
remains robust  

Record ARPU performance, 
thanks to Plus500's superior 
technological offering

Strong level of 
New Customers

1. New Customers – Customers depositing for the first time

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TECHNOLOGY

THE BENEFITS OF DESIGNING OUR PLATFORMS

FOR OUR CUSTOMERS: 

FOR OUR GROUP:

Agile and efficient 
customer journey

3+

Enables stronger retention with 
59% of OTC revenue derived by 
customers who have been trading 
with us for 3+ years

Platform design allows us to 
adjust quickly to regulatory 
changes

Strong system architecture allows 
greater scalability, which leads to 
higher trading volumes

Facilitates comprehensive 
localisation

Optimisation of our offering in line 
with customer preferences

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OUR PRODUCT OFFERINGS

A FOCUSED TRADING EXPERIENCE FOR CUSTOMERS

SUPPORTED BY PROPRIETARY TECHNOLOGIES
CRM, Marketing Machine, Retention Machine, 
Localisation, Education, Risk Management, Cashier

TRADING PLATFORMS ACROSS OPERATING SYSTEMS
Webtrader; iOS (Mobile & iPad); Android (Mobile & Tablets)

20

TRADING
ACADEMY

PLUS500’S PROPRIETARY TECHNOLOGY IS OUR KEY ENABLER 

ON-GOING INVESTMENT IN OUR TECHNOLOGY TO DRIVE FUTURE GROWTH

Front-End and Back-End

Systems Architecture

CRM

Cashier Technology

Marketing Technology, AI & Big Data

PLUS500 PROPRIETARY 
TECHNOLOGY

Automated Verification Technologies

Analysis Tools 

Risk Management Technology

Plus500 products supported by 
highly regulated operations

Enables our global 
multi-asset offering

21

AGILE AND EFFICIENT CUSTOMER JOURNEY

SUPPORTING OUR CUSTOMERS AT EVERY STAGE OF THEIR JOURNEY

Marketing technology 

On-boarding

Payment processing

Risk management

MARKETING

OPERATIONS

PRODUCT

Verification

Customer service

Trading solutions

New product offerings

In-house, tailored technological solutions, equivalent to market-leading SAAS and platform offerings

22

LEADING MOBILE OFFERING ACROSS DEVICES 

INNOVATIVE AND INTUITIVE PRODUCT 
OFFERING ACROSS MOBILE DEVICES

PLUS500 CONTINUES TO 
LEAD THE WAY IN MOBILE 
AND TABLET INTERFACE 
ACCESSIBILITY 

+87%

of OTC revenue generated 
through mobile and tablet 
offerings

+82%

of all customer OTC 
trades took place on 
mobile or tablet devices

23

FINANCIAL OVERVIEW

FY 2023 – ANOTHER STRONG FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE 

DRIVING GROWTH AND REINFORCING OUR FINANCIAL POSITION 

$726.2m
Revenue

$340.5m
EBITDA

$3.17
Basic EPS

STRONG BALANCE SHEET
Debt-free since inception
100% average annual Operating Cash Conversion2 
FY 2013 - FY 2023

PROVEN RECORD OF SHAREHOLDER RETURNS
$2.1bn returned to shareholders, including $1.4bn 
in dividends and $0.7bn in share buybacks, since 
2013 IPO

c.$350m
Shareholder returns 
announced in FY 2023

$906.7m
Cash1

c.$10,300
Average deposit per 
Active Customer

LEAN OPERATING MODEL
c.56% average annual EBITDA margin FY 2013-FY 2023 
thanks to flexible and efficient cost structure

1. As at 31 December 2023 
2. Operating Cash Conversion – Cash generated from operations / EBITDA

25

INCOME STATEMENT 

KEY METRICS ($M)

FY 2023

FY 2022 % Change

H2 2023

H2 2022 % Change

Revenue

Selling and marketing expenses 

Administrative and general expenses 

EBITDA

EBITDA margin

Financial expenses (income), net 

Tax expenses

Net Profit

726.2

296.9

92.9

832.6

(13%)

302.1

80.1

(2%)

16%

340.5

453.8

(25%)

47%

0.2

64.8

55%

(15%)

(23.9)

(101%)

103.9

(38%)

271.4

370.4

(27%)

357.7

148.6

45.0

166.4

47%

2.8

36.4

124.9

321.2

132.6

41.8

148.5

46%

11%

12%

8%

12%

2%

(14.9)

(119%)

35.4

126.3

3% 

(1%)

26

COST PROFILE – DISCIPLINED APPROACH TO COST MANAGEMENT

CONTROL OVER EXPENSES DUE TO PLUS500’S FLEXIBLE COST STRUCTURE

Key Elements of cost base ($m)

FY 2023

FY 2022

% change

Advertising, technology and marketing investment 

Payment processing costs

Payroll and related expenses 

Variable bonuses  

Share-based compensation 

Data processing costs

Professional and regulatory fees

Depreciation and amortisation

Commissions and fees

Other costs

Total costs

135.4

40.0

46.7

21.9

25.7

23.2

21.7

4.1

31.2

39.9

389.8

157.8

44.9

40.5

19.0

21.4

14.6

23.0

3.4

17.0

40.6

382.2

(14%)

(11%)

15%

15%

20%

59%

(6%)

21%

84%

(2%)

2%

OUR COST BASE

30%

FY 2023

70%

30%

FY 2022

70%

Fixed

Variable*

*Variable - advertising technology and marketing investment, variable 
bonuses, payment processing costs, commissions and fees and other 
variable costs

27

BALANCE SHEET

KEY LINE ITEMS ($M)

31/12/2023

31/12/2022

% Change 

31/12/2023

31/12/2022

% Change 

Cash and Cash Equivalents

Other Current Assets

Total Current Assets

Non Current Assets 

Total Assets 

906.7

25.4

932.1

72.6

930.2

27.1

957.3

52.7

1,004.7

1,010.0

(3%)

(6%)

(3%)

38%

(1%)

Current Liabilities

Non Current Liabilities

Total Liabilities

Equity 

282.2

22.7

304.9

699.8

219.0

10.5

229.5

780.5

Total Liabilities and Equity

1,004.7

1,010.0

Plus500 remains debt-free
No debt on balance sheet
since inception

Plus500 remains well placed to
invest in future growth through organic 
investments and targeted acquisitions 

29%

116%

33%

(10%)

(1%)

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CASH FLOW

KEY LINE ITEMS ($M)

FY 2023

FY 2022

% Change

OPERATING ACTIVITIES:

Cash generated from operations

Interest received

Income tax paid, net 

Net cash provided by operating activities 

INVESTING ACTIVITIES:

Acquisition of subsidiaries, net of cash acquired

Purchase of property, plant and equipment

Net cash used in investing activities 

FINANCING ACTIVITIES: 

Payment of principal in respect of leases liability

Acquisition of the Company's shares by the Company

Dividend paid

Net cash used in financing activities

Gain (Loss) from exchange differences on cash & cash equivalents

Cash and cash equivalents at end of the period

336.6

51.9

(39.6)

348.9

-

(8.2)

(8.2)

(2.7)

(275.3)

(89.8)

506.8

13.5

(66.2)

454.1

(4.6)

(0.8)

(5.4)

(2.3)

(138.8)

(119.9)

(367.8)

(261.0)

3.6

906.7

(7.0)

930.2

(34%)

284%

(40%)

(23%)

(100%)

925%

52%

17%

98%

(25%)

41%

(151%)

(3%)

Highly cash generative – average 
Operating cash conversion for 
FY 2013 to FY 2023 of 100% 

Driven by strong EBITDA 
performance and low capital 
intensive nature of Plus500

Shareholder returns - Cash 
generative business dynamics

$89.8m dividends paid in 
FY 2023; $275.3m utilised for 
share buybacks in FY 2023

Continued strong cash balances
of $906.7m at period end

Driven by strong cash generation

29

OUR APPROACH TO CAPITAL ALLOCATION 

REQUIRED REGULATORY / RISK MANAGEMENT CAPITAL AND SURPLUS CAPITAL

REQUIRED REGULATORY CAPITAL 
AND ADDITIONAL RISK MANAGEMENT CAPITAL: 

CURRENT SURPLUS CAPITAL: 

c.$550M*

of required capital – covering:

UP TO c.$350M*

to be invested in:

Regulatory 
Capital

Working 
Capital

Risk 
Management
& Hedging

Clearing

Growth Opportunities

Shareholder Returns

Through organic investments
and by targeting additional 
acquisitions  

Through share buybacks 
and cash dividends 

* As at 31 December 2023 

30

OUR APPROACH TO SHAREHOLDER RETURNS 

ESTABLISHED TRACK RECORD OF SIGNIFICANT SHAREHOLDER RETURNS

Total of c.$350m shareholder returns announced during FY 2023

Shareholder returns policy: 

$2.1BN

c.$350M

$175.0M

At least 50% of net profits to 
be returned to shareholders 
through share buybacks 
and dividends on a half-
yearly basis

At least 50% of shareholder 
returns to be made by way 
of share buybacks

Special share buybacks or 
dividends will also be 
considered on a half yearly 
basis 

Shareholder returns since 
IPO year FY 2013 to YTD 2024

Shareholder returns 
announced in FY 2023

Shareholder returns 
announced in YTD 2024

$2.6bn

$2.1bn*

Dividends

$1.4bn

$0.7bn

$347.5m

Dividends

$175.0m

Dividends

$271.4m

$90.0m

$257.5m

$75.0m

$100.0m

Net
profit

Total 
return

Share 
buybacks

Net
profit

Total 
return

Share 
buybacks

Total return

Share 
buybacks

* Includes the shareholder returns 
of $175.0m announced today

31

SUMMARY & OUTLOOK

A LONG TRACK RECORD OF PROFITABLE GROWTH & CASH GENERATION 

STRONG OPERATIONAL AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE SINCE IPO IN 2013 

STRONG BALANCE SHEET

Debt-free since inception
100% average annual operating 
cash conversion 2013-2023

Since IPO year in 2013, 
Plus500 has generated:

$3.2bn

Cash from operations

GROWING TOPLINE

20% CAGR revenue growth 
between 2013-2023 driven by 
growing customer base

LEAN OPERATING MODEL

c.56% average annual EBITDA margin 
2013-2023 through flexible and 
efficient cost structure

$2.6bn

Accumulated net profit

PROVEN RECORD OF 
SHAREHOLDER RETURNS

$2.1bn returned to shareholders 
including $1.4bn in dividends and 
$0.7bn in share buybacks

33

DIVERSIFICATION STRATEGY 

HIGHLY DIVERSIFIED REVENUE STREAMS ENABLE CONTINUED GROWTH 
AND SCALABILITY WHILST RETURNING VALUE TO SHAREHOLDERS

A well-balanced portfolio with 
diverse global regulatory licences

Expansion in product offering brings 
enhanced choice for customers

Offering both B2B (Institutional) and 
B2C (Retail) services in the US 
futures market 

DIVERSIFICATION STRATEGY OUTCOMES:

Greater sustainability
of earnings

Diversified model provides 
additional opportunities

!

Customer base with minimal 
concentration builds resilience

Reduced
concentration risk 

Ability to generate high 
returns to shareholders

34

OUR STRATEGIC ROADMAP

KEY GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES OVER THE MEDIUM TERM 

New Products

New Markets 

Expanding Offering
in Existing Markets 

Deepening Customer 
Engagement 

35

PLUS500 INVESTMENT CASE

1

2

3

Established track record
of innovation and growth

Focus on higher-value, long-term 
customers building inherent value

Diversification of products, 
markets and revenues

4

5

6

Extremely robust 
financial position

Attractive shareholder returns 
including dividends 
and share buybacks 

Long-term planning underpins 
our strategic outlook  

36

THANK YOU

Q&A

Investor Relations Contact: 

Owen Jones
Head of Investor Relations

owen.jones@plus500.com
ir@plus500.com

APPENDIX

PLUS500’S PORTFOLIO OF INTERNATIONAL LICENCES CONTINUES TO GROW

AN INCREASINGLY VALUABLE ASSET

United Kingdom

Australia

South Africa

New Zealand

USA Jul 2021

Japan Mar 2022

Bahamas Jul 2023

Up to FY 2019

Cyprus

Singapore

Israel

Seychelles 
Jan 2020

Estonia 
Feb 2022

UAE 
Feb 2023

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various assumptions made by the Company concerning anticipated results which may or may not prove to be
correct and because they may relate to events and depend on circumstances that may or may not occur in the
future and may be beyond the Company’s ability to control or predict. No representations or warranties of any kind
are made by any person as to the accuracy of such statements, estimates or projections, or that any of the events
expressed or implied in any such statements, estimates or projections will actually occur. The Company is not under
any obligation, and expressly disclaims any intention, to update or revise any such statements, estimates or
projections. No statement in the Presentation is intended as a profit forecast or a profit estimate.

All charts and graphs contained in this Presentation are graphical representations of the underlying data to which
each chart or graph relates and have been included to aid interpretation of such data and are therefore included for
illustrative purposes only.

The Presentation does not constitute or form part of an offer or invitation to issue or sell, or the solicitation of an offer
to subscribe or purchase, any securities to any person in any jurisdiction to whom or in which such offer or
solicitation is unlawful, and, in particular, is not for distribution in or into Australia, Canada, Israel, Japan, the Republic
of South Africa or the United States of America.

The Presentation contains statements that are or may be forward-looking statements. All statements other than
statements of historical
including
statements that relate to the Company's future prospects, developments and strategies.

the Presentation may be forward-looking statements,

facts included in

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