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Leonardo S.p.A.

Investor Presentation Nov 7, 2019

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3Q/9M 2019 Results Presentation

Alessandro Profumo Chief Executive Officer Alessandra Genco Chief Financial Officer

Investor Relations and Credit Rating Agencies

Rome, 7 November 2019

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Agenda

  • Executing the Industrial Plan Chief Executive Officer

  • 3Q/9M 2019 Results & Outlook Chief Financial Officer

  • Appendix

Solid 9M 2019 performance

  • Successfully driving commercial momentum
  • Nine months results in line with expectations
  • o Good commercial performance and top line growth
  • o EBITA up 9% and Profitability at 7.5% in line with our Plan
  • All main businesses delivering in line with Plan
  • 2019 Guidance confirmed
  • Executing on our financial strategy
  • Building and investing in sustainable future

Fully focused on Industrial Plan execution: sustainable growth

HELICOPTERS ELECTRONICS LEONARDO DRS AIRCRAFT AEROSTRUCTURES

  • Successfully achieving targets
  • Strong and well diversified business
  • Successes and capabilities in military / Customer, Support & Training offsetting weakness of civil market

  • Going from strength to strength

  • Key goals to raise performance, leveraging best practices
  • Building long term sustainable future (i.e. Tempest)

  • Strongly growing in the attractive US market

  • Strong top line increase and solid soft backlog
  • Increasing profitability and cash generation

  • Solid performance

  • Building success through key programmes (i.e. EFA, trainers)
  • On track with the recovery plan

Agenda

  • Executing the Industrial Plan Chief Executive Officer

  • 3Q/9M 2019 Results & Outlook Chief Financial Officer

  • Appendix

3Q/9M 2019 highlights

Good progress in 3Q/9M

  • o Orders at € 8.6 bn (9M18 included NH90 Qatar for ca. € 3 bn)
  • o Revenues up 11% YoY at € 9.1 bn
  • o EBITA up 9% YoY at € 686 mln with RoS at 7.5%
  • o Net Result up 76.8% at € 467 mln
  • o FOCF at € (1.2) bn, in line with usual seasonality

2019 Guidance confirmed

Order Intake Good commercial momentum across the Group

Revenues Positive momentum mainly in Defence Electronics & Security and Aeronautics

EBITA and Profitability

Higher performance across all businesses, with lower contribution from Space Manufacturing and ATR

Net Result Below the line benefitting from lower restructuring costs and PPA

  • EBIT up 74.2%, driven by lower restructuring costs and lower PPA
  • Net Result benefitting from the release of the risk provision set against guarantees given upon disposal of transportation business of AnsaldoBreda (2Q19)

FY 2019 Guidance confirmed

FY2018A FY2019 Guidance
NEW ORDERS € bn 15.124 12.5 -
13.5
REVENUES € bn 12.240 12.5 -
13.0
EBITA € bn 1.120 1.175 -
1.225
FOCF € mln 336 ca. 200
GROUP NET DEBT € bn 2.351 ca. 2.3

ca. 2.8*

2018 exchange rate assumptions: €/USD 1.25 and €/GBP 0.90

*Including IFRS16 effect of ca. € 0.4 - 0.5 bn

SECTOR RESULTS

Helicopters Well positioned to capture growth opportunities

€ mln 3Q 2018 3Q 2019 % Change 9M 2018 9M 2019 % Change FY 2018
Orders 3,356 527 -84.3% 4,685 2,234 -52.3% 6,208
Revenues 826 841 +1.8% 2,656 2,736 +3.0% 3,810
EBITA 64 70 +9.4% 217 270 +24.3% 359
RoS 7.7% 8.3% +0.6
p.p.
8.2% 9.9% +1.7
p.p.
9.4%

2019 OUTLOOK

  • Well placed in the most attractive segments
  • Profitability strengthening: 9M2019 benefitted from higher military and customer support contribution and agreed changes to UK pension scheme.
  • Back to double digit profitability by 2020
  • Continuing optimization of industrial processes to improve competitiveness

Helicopters

9M2019 = 91 new units

DELIVERIES BY PROGRAMME REVENUES BY CUSTOMER/SEGMENT

Defence Electronics & Security Growing Revenues and Profitability

ELECTRONICS - EU

€ mln 3Q 2018 3Q 2019 % Change 9M 2018 9M 2019 % Change FY 2018
Orders 620 652 +5.2% 1,950 2,660 +36.4% 4,408
Revenues 843 867 +2.8% 2,587 2,738 +5.8% 4,010
EBITA 50 66 +32.0% 218 238 +9.6% 394
RoS +5.9% +7.6% +1.7p.p. 8.4% 8.7% +0.3p.p. 9.8%

2019 OUTLOOK

  • 2019 revenue growth
  • Profitability improvement

LEONARDO DRS

3Q 2018
\$ mln
3Q 2019 % Change 9M 2018 9M 2019 % Change FY 2018
Orders 700 676 -3.4% 1,950 2,253 +15.5% 2,880
Revenues 582 687 +18.0% 1,541 1,816 +17.8% 2,339
EBITA 38 53 +39.5% 84 116 +38.1% 151
RoS 6.5% 7.7% +1.2
p.p.
5.5% 6.4% +0.9p.p. 6.5%
Avg. exchange rate €/\$ @ 1.12371 in 9M2019
Avg. exchange rate €/\$ @ 1.19494 in 9M2018
  • Leonardo DRS to continue its strong performance
  • Leonardo DRS Soft Backlog accounting for > 3x current Backlog (ca. \$ 3 bn)

Aeronautics Solid Aircraft performance offsetting lower ATR

€ mln 3Q 2018 3Q 2019 % Change 9M 2018 9M 2019 % Change FY 2018
Orders 291 681 +134.0% 1,420 2,012 +41.7% 2,569
Revenues 599 915 +52.8% 2,025 2,304 +13.8% 2,896
EBITA 44 44 +0.0% 167 165 -1.2% 328
RoS 7.3% 4.8% -2.5
p.p.
8.2% 7.2% -1.0 p.p. 11.3%

2019 OUTLOOK

  • Higher revenues compared to 2018
  • o Aircraft production increase (especially EFA Kuwait)
  • Good levels of profitability supported by
  • o Solid Aircraft performance
  • o First signs of recovery in Aerostructures benefitting from efficiency improvement in line with expectations
  • Softness in ATR expected to drive JV lower profitability YoY

Space Pressure on Manufacturing

2019 OUTLOOK

• Continued downturn in telecommunication market expected to affect Manufacturing activities

APPENDIX

3Q/9M 2019 Results Group Performance

€ mln 3Q 2018 3Q 2019 % Change 9M 2018 9M
2019
% Change FY 2018
New Orders 4,786 2,434 -49.1% 9,390 8,579 -8.6% 15,124
Backlog 34,501 35,672 +3.4% 36,118
Revenues 2,651 3,172 +19.7% 8,240 9,134 +10.8% 12,240
EBITA 162 199 +22.8% 632 686 +8.5% 1,120
RoS 6.1% 6.3% +0.2 p.p. 7.7% 7.5% -0.2p.p. 9.2%
EBIT 132 186 +40.9% 372 648 +74.2% 715
EBIT Margin 5.0% 5.9% +0.9 p.p. 4.5% 7.1% +2.6p.p. 5.8%
Net result
before
extraordinary
transactions
58 115 +98.3% 164 367 +123.8% 421
Net result 156 116 -25.6% 263 465 +76.8% 510
EPS (€ cents) 0.271 0.202 -25.5% 0.456 0.809 +77.4% 0.888
FOCF 9 (167) -1,956% (800) (1,217) -52.1% 336
Group Net Debt 3,503 4,301 +22.8% 2,351
Headcount 46,413 49,234 +6.1% 46,462

Free Operating Cash-Flow (FOCF): this 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

Solid Financial Position as at end of September 2019

Repayment Conditions of New Debt Instruments

The Term Loan Facility is characterised by a 5 years bullet repayment; the EIB financing is a 12 year amortizing loan with a 4 year grace period

As of today Before last review Date of review
Moody's Ba1 / Stable Outlook Ba1 / Positive Outlook October 2018 *
S&P BB+ / Stable Outlook BB+ / Negative Outlook April 2015
Fitch BBB-
/ Stable Outlook
BB+ / Positive Outlook October 2017

* In May 2019, Moody's upgraded Leonardo's Baseline Credit Assessment (BCA) to ba1 from ba2 and affirmed the Ba1 Corporate Family Rating (CFR)

(1) Excluding reimbursements due in 2019

Availability of adequate committed liquidity lines as at end of September 2019

  • In order to cope with possible swings in financing needs, Leonardo can leverage:
  • o 30 September cash balance of € 1.0 bn
  • o Credit lines worth € 2.5 bn (confirmed and unconfirmed)
  • o The Revolving Credit Facility signed on 14 February 2018 amounts at €1.8 bn with a margin of 75bps and will expire in 2023
  • o Bank Bonding lines of approximately € 3.2 bn to support Leonardo's commercial activity (1) Based on rating as of 30/09/2019

  • (2) Average. Expected to be renewed at maturity

SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT

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.

Contacts

Valeria Ricciotti

Head of Investors Relations and Credit Rating Agencies

+39 06 32473.697

[email protected]

Leonardo Investors Relations and Credit Rating Agencies

+39 06 32473.512

[email protected]

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