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Germain Lamonde Chairman, President & CEO June 30, 2016 MARKETING WITH COWEN AND COMPANY

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Germain LamondeChairman, President & CEOJune 30, 2016

MARKETING WITH COWEN AND COMPANY

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Certain statements in this presentation, or given in response to your questions, may constituteforward-looking statements within the meaning of the Securities Act of 1934. The PrivateSecurities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 provides “safe-harbors” for such forward-lookingstatements and we intend that any forward-looking statements made today be subject to thesafe harbors. We caution you that any forward-looking statements are just predictions. Theyare not guarantees of future performance and involve risks and uncertainties. Actual resultsmay differ materially from those projected in forward-looking statements and we invite you toreview the company’s most recent filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission orCanadian securities commissions for a discussion of the factors at risk. These forward-lookingstatements speak only as of the date of this presentation and, unless required by law orapplicable regulations, we will not be reviewing or updating the material that is containedherein.

For a reconciliation of adjusted EBITDA to net earnings, refer to the Q3 2016 press release orthe “Non-IFRS Measures” section on EXFO’s website.

All amounts in millions of US dollars, except otherwise noted.

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

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EXFO BY NUMBERS

IN PORTABLEOPTICAL TESTING

LEADER

GEOGRAPHICAL SALES FOR FY 2015

DIVERSIFIED

1500EMPLOYEES

IN 25 COUNTRIES

GLOBAL

OF TOTAL BOOKINGSIN FY 2015

WIRELESS

30%

FY 2015 SALES. GLOBAL NO.2 IN PORTABLE TELECOM T&M

LEADERSHIP

$222M

CASH RETURNED TO SHAREHOLDERS VIA SHARE

REPURCHASE PLANS

SHAREHOLDER VALUE

$25.5M

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› MULTI -TECHNOLOGY PLATFORMS› WORLD NO. 1 IN OPTICAL TEST› SIMPLIFICATION & AUTOMATION

LEADER IN PORTABLE TEST

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TESTFLOW: FIELD TEST AUTOMATION

› Drives efficiency of network operator processes; M&P pushed out to platforms via Cloud

› Ensures compliancy, “right the first time,” test consistency and test result integrity (no cheating)

› Test results automatically stored in EXFO│Xtract› Ideal for FTTA, FTTH, small cell, DAS rollouts› Runs on all FTB test platforms and modules

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› FULL END-TO-END SOLUTION PORTFOLIO› CONVERGED & VIRTUALIZED IP SERVICES› OVER 100 DEPLOYMENTS WORLDWIDE

LEADER IN SERVICE ASSURANCE

7

EXFO BLUEPRINT

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CONSUMER AND BUSINESS TRENDS

By 2021…

COMMUNICATIONSERVICES

VIDEO AUGMENTEDREALITY

CONNECTEDCARS

HEALTHCARE INTERNETOF THINGS

MOBILITY ⎪ BROADBAND ⎪ CLOUD

Source: Ericsson Mobility Report, November 2015

› 9.1B mobile subscribers› 7.7B mobile broadband subscribers› 28B connected devices › 10X mobile data traffic growth (from 2015)

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MAJOR OPPORTUNITIES FOR EXFO

FIELDAUTOMATION

›Operational efficiency›Deploy services faster›Reduce time-to-revenue

QoE + E2EVISIBILITY

›QoE and retention›Reduce service costs›Prioritize and predict›Simplify operations

FIBEREVERYWHERE

›… rich in the core›… deeper in access›… to-the-home›… to-the-antenna

High-Speed, NFV,Cloud, Data Centers

›NFV + H/W co-exist›Service complexity›Operational cost›QoE and retention

›World No.1 in portable test›Consistent share gains›Frost & Sullivan Market Leadership Award for 2015

›Major new offerings

›EXFO Connect penetration›iOLM, FIP, etc.›TestFlow™ process automation

›Wins at tier-1 MNO … more to come

›Active/Passive + analytics›Both NFV + HW-centric›NFV driving active SA›Xtract: Major wins & funnel

›NFV ready for deployment›100G+ growth (labs & field)›Web-scale + data centers›Driving active/analytics opportunities

TEST ORCHESTRATION AND PERFORMANCE INTELLIGENCE SOLUTIONS

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GROWTH STRATEGYTOP-LINE DRIVEN: BOLSTER SALES AND GROSS MARGIN

TRANSFORMInto a solutions partner. Customers seeking E2E solutions to enhance network performance and service experience quality.

EXPANDShare of wallet with tier-1 network operators. Top-15 operators account for lion’s share of capital spending.

ACCELERATEPenetration of data center, Cloud and web-scale operator markets. Web-scale operators spending at a faster rate than network operators.

INCREASEWireless presence. Bookings to wireless customers reached 30-32% of total bookings in FY 2015.

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PROTOCOL(Wireless, T&D, SA, Analytics)

PHYSICAL(Optical & Access)

TELECOM MARKET

TAM

SAM

Major competitors

Market growth rate

Sales ― FY 2015

Gross margin profile

$815 M$495 M

Viavi, Anritsu

0-5%$144.1 M

55-60%

$4.3 B$2.4 B

Viavi, IXIA, Netscout

10-15%$80.6 M

70-75%

PROTOCOL TO DRIVE REVENUE AND EARNINGS GROWTH

*Excludes losses on FX contracts.

$5.1 B$2.9 B

Single-digit

$224.7 M*

63%-65%

TOTAL

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PHYSICAL-LAYER SOLUTIONS

COPPER ACCESS› Most advanced product portfolio for

high-speed copper links› MaxTester secured contract wins

with several tier-1 operators› Supports pair bonding, vectoring

and G.fast (up to 1 Gbit/s)

PORTABLE OPTICAL› No. 1 player with >34% market share› Market dominance in OTDR testing› Key differentiator: iOLM software› Market leader in dispersion testing› Unmatched product breadth & depth

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PROTOCOL-LAYER SOLUTIONS

SERVICE ASSURANCE & ANALYTICS SOFTWARE

› Probe-based systems targeted at medium to large network operators

› E2E solutions with fully integrated active/passive monitoring and infrastructure polling to assure SLAs

› Real-time analytics for unmatchednetwork performance and service experience visibility

TRANSPORT AND DATACOM› Multi-service analyzers for

SONET/SDH, OTN and Ethernet rates from 10M to 100G

› Comprehensive portfolio for wireless backhaul and fronthaul

› Pioneered new standard for Ethernet testing (EtherSam)

WIRELESS› Network simulators: Large-scale

emulation of IMS, WebRTCsubscriber sessions to test routers, gateways and session border controllers

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Q3 2016 HIGHLIGHTS

› Sales increased 5.4% YoY to $60.9 M › Bookings slightly up 0.8% YoY to $59.7 M

› Gross margin1 reached 60.8%

› Adjusted EBITDA2 improved 18.8% YoY to $5.3 M

› Cash position of $46.3 M and no debt

1Gross margin before depreciation and amortization is a non-IFRS measure and represents sales less cost of sales, excluding depreciationand amortization.

2Adjusted EBITDA represents net earnings before interest, income taxes, depreciation and amortization, stock-based compensation costsand foreign exchange gain.

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STRONG VALUE PROPOSITIONWHY INVEST?

1. History of market-share gainsCaptured market share in growth and downward markets

2. Well positioned for key growth drivers3G, 4G/LTE, wireless backhaul, small cells, DAS, RRH, FTTx, 100G

3. Balancing sales growth and profitabilityRaised adjusted EBITDA target of $20 M by ≥$2 M for FY 2016

4. Solid balance sheet Cash position of $46.3 M and no debt — as at May 31, 2016

5. Experienced and disciplined management teamAveraging >15 years of experience in sales, marketing, R&D, manufacturing, finance, HR

1Adjusted EBITDA represents net earnings before interest, income taxes, depreciation and amortization, stock-based compensation costs and foreign exchange gain or loss.