Earnings Release • May 5, 2022
Earnings Release
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Rome
5 May 2022
• Financial review Alessandra Genco, Chief Financial Officer
First step to achieve our FY2022 Guidance
CLEAR RECOVERY PATH IN AEROSTRUCTURES
Disposal of Global Enterprise Solutions and Advanced Acoustic Concepts
The completion of both transactions is subject to regulatory clearances and customary closing conditions and is expected in 2H2022
• Key messages Alessandro Profumo, Chief Executive Officer
• Financial review Alessandra Genco, Chief Financial Officer
Commercially strong, reflecting continued strength of defence-governmental business
| € mln | ∆ % YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| 1Q2021A | 3,421 | |
| HELICOPTERS | 863 | 0.9% |
| ELECTRONICS EUROPE | 1,489 | -3.6% |
| LEONARDO DRS | 665 | 12.1% |
| AIRCRAFT | 781 | 31.3% |
| AEROSTRUCTURES | 94 | 161.1% |
| ELIMINATIONS & OTHER | -103 | |
| 1Q2022A* | 3,789 | 10.8% |
* Including ca. € 82 mln of positive forex
Solid performance confirming growth path
| € mln | ∆ % YoY | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Q2021A | 2,790 | ||
| HELICOPTERS | 923 | 16.5% | Ramp-up mainly in NH90 Qatar and increased deliveries (19 in 1Q22 vs 13 in 1Q21) |
| ELECTRONICS EUROPE | 955 | 2.6% | In line with 1Q21 |
| LEONARDO DRS | 545 | -3.5% | 1Q21 benefitted from the postponement of some activities from 2020. Positive FX effect. |
| AIRCRAFT | 571 | 12.0% | Increase driven by EFA Kuwait and C27-J |
| AEROSTRUCTURES | 123 | 10.8% | Increase driven by Airbus programmes, production rate increase |
| ELIMINATIONS & OTHER | -111 | ||
| 1Q2022A* | 3,006 | 7.7% |
* Including ca. € 68 mln of positive forex
Improving Profitability
| € mln | RoS | ∆ % YoY | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Q2021A | 95 | 3.4% | ||
| HELICOPTERS | 36 | 3.9% | 16.1% | Higher volumes, profitability in line with 1Q21 |
| ELECTRONICS EUROPE | 91 | 9.5% | 15.2% | Increase across all business areas, mainly in Defence Systems |
| LEONARDO DRS | 55 | 10.1% | 14.6% | Confirmed margin expansion primarily driven by the transition of development programmes into production |
| AIRCRAFT | 52 | 9.1% | 10.6% | Higher volumes with continued profitability |
| AEROSTRUCTURES | -46 | -37.4% | 0.0% | Low asset utilisation due to low volume of production |
| ATR | -10 | 28.6% | Higher deliveries (2 in 1Q22 vs 0 in 1Q21) | |
| SPACE | 7 | 133.3% | Higher volumes and improved profitability in Manufacturing. Solid profitability in Services confirmed. |
|
| CORPORATE & OTHER | -53 | |||
| 1Q2022A* | 132 | 4.4% | 38.9% |
* Including ca. € 4 mln of positive forex
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Stronger bottom line thanks to EBITA increase
• Net Result benefitting from EBIT increase, with lower impact from financial expenses and income taxes
• Stepping up cash flow in line with plan: 1Q 2022 FOCF at € - 1,080 mln, up 24% vs 1Q 2021 (€ - 1,422 mln)
| FY2021A | FY2022 Guidance(1) |
||
|---|---|---|---|
| New Orders | (€ bn) | 14.3 | ca. 15.0 |
| Revenues | (€ bn) | 14.1 | 14.5-15.0 |
| EBITA | (€ mln) | 1,123 | 1,180-1,220(2) |
| FOCF | (€ mln) | 209 | ca. 500 |
| Group Net Debt | (€ bn) | 3.1 | ca.3.1(3) |
2022 exchange rate assumptions: € / USD = 1.18 and € / GBP = 0.9
• Key messages Alessandro Profumo, Chief Executive Officer
• Financial review Alessandra Genco, Chief Financial Officer
• Key messages Alessandro Profumo, Chief Executive Officer
• Financial review Alessandra Genco, Chief Financial Officer
(*) Based on the current assessment of the effects deriving from the geopolitical and global health situation on the supply chain and the global economy and assuming no additional major deterioration
OE CS&T/Other
OE CS&T/Other
41%
37%
Growing Revenues and Profitability
* Avg. exchange rate €/\$ @ 1.2056 in 1Q2021, Avg. exchange rate €/\$ @ 1.1225 in 1Q2022
** Based on the current assessment of the effects deriving from the geopolitical and global health situation on the supply chain and the global economy and assuming no additional major deterioration
• Aircraft production increase driven by EFA Kuwait and M-345/M-346; Tempest initial R&D activities expected
* Based on the current assessment of the effects deriving from the geopolitical and global health situation on the supply chain and the global economy and assuming no additional major deterioration
Gradual recovery
• Aerostructures gradual recovery despite continued softness in target civil market; ATR recovering faster, leveraging 2021 results
* Based on the current assessment of the effects deriving from the geopolitical and global health situation on the supply chain and the global economy and assuming no additional major deterioration
Recovery of Manufacturing and confirmed solid performance of Satellite services
• Growing volumes driven by increased backlog and profitability improvement expected in Manufacturing due to efficiency actions in place to recover competitiveness on Telecommunication business
* Based on the current assessment of the effects deriving from the geopolitical and global health situation on the supply chain and the global economy and assuming no additional major deterioration
• Key messages Alessandro Profumo, Chief Executive Officer
• Financial review Alessandra Genco, Chief Financial Officer
Group Performance
| € mln | 1Q 2022 | 1Q 2021 | % Change | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orders | 3,789 | 3,421 | 10.8% | 14.307 |
| Backlog | 36,278 | 36,414 | -0.4% | 35.534 |
| Revenues | 3,006 | 2,790 | 7.7% | 14.135 |
| EBITA | 132 | 95 | 38.9% | 1.123 |
| RoS | 4.4% | 3.4% | 1.0 p.p. | 7.9% |
| EBIT | 123 | 75 | 64.0% | 911 |
| EBIT Margin | 4.1% | 2.7% | 1.4 p.p. | 6.4% |
| Net result before extraordinary transactions |
74 | -2 | 3,800.0% | 587 |
| Net result | 74 | -2 | 3,800.0% | 587 |
| EPS (€ cents) | 0.129 | -0.003 | 4,400.0% | 1.019 |
| FOCF | -1,080 | -1,422 | 24.1% | 209 |
| Group Net Debt | 4,788 | 4,640 | 3,2% | 3.122 |
| Headcount | 50,106 | 49,780 | 0.7% | 50.413 |
Free Operating Cash-Flow (FOCF): is the sum of the cash flows generated by (used in) operating activities (which includes interests and income taxes paid) and the cash flows generated by (used in) ordinary investment activity (property, plant and equipment and intangible assets) and dividends received
together with cash in-hands ensure a Group's liquidity of approx. € 3.8 bn
| As of today | Before last review | Date of review | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moody's | Ba1 / Stable Outlook |
Ba1 / Positive Outlook |
October 2018 |
| S&P | BB+ / Positive Outlook |
BB+ / Stable Outlook |
May 2022 |
| Fitch | BBB- / Stable Outlook |
BBB- / Negative Outlook |
January 2022 |
| FY2021A Post IFRS 16 |
FY2021A Post IFRS 16 |
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|---|---|---|---|
| EBITDA* | € 1,538 mln | Group Net Debt | € 3,122 mln |
| Net Interest | € 138 mln | Leasing (IFRS 16) | - € 568 mln |
| Financial Debt to MBDA |
- € 664 mln |
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| Group Net Debt for Covenant |
€ 1,890 mln | ||
| EBITDA* | € 1,538 mln | ||
| EBITDA / Net Interest | 11.1 | Group Net Debt / EBITDA |
1.2 |
| THRESHOLD | > 3.25 | THRESHOLD | < 3.75 |
* EBITDA net of depreciation of rights of use
NOTE: Some of the statements included in this document are not historical facts but rather statements of future expectations, also related to future economic and financial performance, to be considered forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are based on Company's views and assumptions as of the date of the statements and involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results, performance or events to differ materially from those expressed or implied in such statements. Given these uncertainties, you should not rely on forward-looking statements.
The following factors could affect our forward-looking statements: the ability to obtain or the timing of obtaining future government awards; the availability of government funding and customer requirements both domestically and internationally; changes in government or customer priorities due to programme reviews or revisions to strategic objectives (including changes in priorities to respond to terrorist threats or to improve homeland security); difficulties in developing and producing operationally advanced technology systems; the competitive environment; economic business and political conditions domestically and internationally; programme performance and the timing of contract payments; the timing and customer acceptance of product deliveries and launches; our ability to achieve or realise savings for our customers or ourselves through our global cost-cutting programme and other financial management programmes; and the outcome of contingencies (including completion of any acquisitions and divestitures, litigation and environmental remediation efforts).
These are only some of the numerous factors that may affect the forward-looking statements contained in this document.
The Company undertakes no obligation to revise or update forward-looking statements as a result of new information since these statements may no longer be accurate or timely.
Valeria Ricciotti
Head of Investor Relations and Credit Rating Agencies
+39 06 32473.697
Leonardo Investor Relations and Credit Rating Agencies
+39 06 32473.512
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