Investor Presentation • Nov 11, 2025
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Opening remarks Mastering the defence supercycle

Delivering our North Star strategy

Financial performance and outlook
Welcome Q&A
Coffee break



Course set at Capital Markets Day 2024 and ambition updated in spring

Confirmed ambition of €6bn with a clear growth path beyond 2030


Deliver at scale
Scalable, resilient, and efficient operations to respond to future demands
Foundation

Pioneer software-defined defence
Clear right to win in software-defined defence and multi-domain operations with commercially ready products and solutions
Ambition

Grow with focus
Increased defence spending paves the way to capture significant additional growth
Commitment

Lead our team into the future
Right team composition to accelerate growth, supported by new attractiveness of defence
Enabler













(1) Source: Reuters



Germany Europe excl. Germany United States
Source: Renaissance Strategic Advisors.


In future, the federal government will provide all the financial resources the Bundeswehr needs to become the strongest conventional army in Europe.
Friedrich Merz, chancellor, government statement, 14 May 2025

We will ensure that more money spent on defence actually means more security for our country and our allies.
Boris Pistorius, minister of defence, German Bundestag, 9 October 2025


Speed and scale of major procurement programs

Strong electronics density growth

Operational imperative for interconnected sensors in multi- domain operations

Accelerating next generation capabilities

Source: Renaissance Strategic Advisors (1) International figures do not include Afghanistan, China, Iran, North Korea, Russia



Source: HENSOLDT AG (1) Pipeline is defined as total identified opportunities open for tender, based on management estimates of total value of contracts addressable over specified period (unadjusted for win probabilities for HENSOLDT).


Increasing scale of existing capabilities

Upgrades to existing capabilities

Development of new capabilities


Select German programs and confirmed customers (1)

Select European programs and confirmed customers
Source: HENSOLDT AG (1) total number including Germany

CERETRON sensors suite, sights and self-protection system in flow-down

Eurofighter re-baselining, Halcon received, tranche 5 expected in Q4 2025

TRML-4D (GBAD and weapon location) radars for Ukraine, additional orders expected in Q4 2025

Commander sight, driver sight and thermal imager for gunner sight in contract flow-down

Sustainment contract for German P-8 program, booked in October
~ €850m ~ €560m ~ €500m > €400m ~ €100m

"Deliver at scale" meets "Pioneer software-defined defence"


Contractual options and international demand offer significant upside potential

Connected sensor suite

Strong SDD relevance

Volume increased by 3x since program initiation

ELYSION offers seamless integration with existing air defence networks










Pioneer softwaredefined defence
Solutions for diverse portfolio of defence programs
Specialised components, precision assembly and calibration
Systems and software engineering, platform integration
Longer cycle durable growth
Long-term driven by modernization and upgrades of existing platforms
Source: HENSOLDT AG


Scalability Resilience Efficiency
Re-engineering
Productivity enhancement
Footprint expansion

People
Supply chain
IT backbone

Operational excellence
Capital discipline




2024: Wetzlar 2025: Logistics Centre 2026: Oberkochen


Source: HENSOLDT AG.

We are building a scalable, resilient and efficient Operations System to respond to strategic challenges and to satisfy future demand in products and services. " "

Capacity increase for selected key products


2.0
Production capacity MRO/Spares/Upgrades
Source: HENSOLDT AG





Additional Site Extension and relocation to new stie












CRM Service Cloud Go-Live January 2025

CRM Sales Cloud Go-Live April 2025

HCM Go-Live July 2025

EWM logistics centre Go-Live July 2025

Technical Go-Live Global Template End of 2025



Ongoing

Expand high-availability systems

Build disaster recovery capacity
Next

Build new data center









Design for manufacturing
Secure supply & increase resilience
Automation & digitalization
Takt-timed series production for high volume runners
Training & up-skilling
Lean processes & new shift models
Upgrades & automation


Capacity expansion achieved, next steps initiated

Complexity of transformation well managed

Efficiency and cash discipline drive decision-making





Daily updated AI-based drone classification

Fast scalable sensor grid through software interfaces

All domain AI-supported situational awareness



Interoperability

Adaptability

Actionable intelligence






Sensor data ownership across domains

Vendor, platform and OEM agnosticism

Sovereignty, ITAR-free and open architecture

Mastering mission data and AI complexity



Fully SDD compliant scalable, modular, and open architecture that is fully adaptable to diverse customer requirements

Enables Multi-domain operations by linking distributed sensors to an overarching system to provide information dominance on the battlefield

Multimodal data fusion and AI using data mesh and data-as-a-service (DaaS) technology for a distributed MDOcore sensor grid



Secured IP through mid-double-digit €m R&D

Scalable open and modular architecture

Combines multiple sensor types including own and 3rd party

Embedded in networked system of


Proven, market-ready software solutions delivering value today

Self-funded R&D, securing our IPs

Significant programme revenue unlocked via software

Strong scalable potential on the long term
Source: HENSOLDT AG






Strengthening existing sensor USPs and providing lifecycle software adaptation and development, e.g. TRML-4D (GBAD/WL)

Recurring higher-margin revenue streams with software like MDOcore, ELYSION and CERETRON

Accessing new markets and customer base by offering continuous software updates, new data- and software-as-a-service contracts
SDD opens the door for highly profitable recurring revenues


HENSOLDT has a clear right to win in SDD/MDO

Focused investments on SDD/MDO capabilities

Proof of smart partnering capabilities

Unique position R&D Partnership Recurring revenue
Scalable, data-centric business with high margin recurring revenue
Differentiation for "fight tonight" and competitive advantage for "fight tomorrow"









International subsidiaries
Clear prioritization and targeted go-to market approach
Introduction of fully customer-centric account function
Adjusting to fit account and regional focus
in France, UK and South Africa Integration into our global operating and governance model.







Use current recruiting opportunities and attract the right talents

Continuous learning to adapt to changing markets

Systematic talent retention embedded in performance culture

Sustainability embedded across five pillars



+30%
Apprenticeships since 2023
Kununu score 4.3 / 90%
| Targeted campaigns |
Active sourcing strategies (e.g. in software) |
Onsite events | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Systematic attraction |
||||
| Vocational training |
Agile workforce |
Systematic development |
Flagship concept |
|
| University |
Source: HENSOLDT AG.

partnerships

Classes conducted >680
Training participations

Development offers +9

Global training catalog

Social & experiential learning

Re-skilling Up-skilling


Talent identification

Succession planning

>95%
Retention rate
+3.6
Leadership strength

principles

Health promotion

benefits




Collaboration, ownership, feedback, change mindset and leadership responsibility are key to HOW we work at HENSOLDT.










Among top 35% globally across all sectors

Among Top 35% performers across all industries

"A" rating in 2025 Above sector average in 2024
Source: HENSOLDT AG Sustainalytics ESG rating based on ESG risk (exposure & management) Scale: 0 (best) ⇔ 40+ (worst)



€ 2.0 bn € 7.1 bn 1.3 x
Order intake in line with expectations Record order backlog Strong book-to-bill ratio
€ 1.5 bn € 211 m 13.7 %
Excellent revenue performance Strong adjusted EBITDA(1) Solid adjusted EBITDA(1) margin
Source: HENSOLDT AG (1) Adjusted EBITDA / adjusted EBITDA margin excluding certain special items relating to transaction costs, OneSAPnow-related special items and other special items.



| Previous 2025 guidance | New 2025 guidance | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Order intake / Book-to-bill | ~1.2x | 1.6x – 1.9x | increased specified specified unchanged |
|
| Revenue growth | €2,500m - €2,600m | ~€2,500m | ||
| Adjusted EBITDA margin(1) | ~18% | ≥18.0 % | ||
| Adjusted FCF(2) | 50% - 60% average conversion on adjusted EBITDA |
50% - 60% average conversion on adjusted EBITDA |
||
| Net leverage(3) | ~1.5x | ~1.5x | unchanged | |
| Dividend | 30 - 40% of adjusted net income |
30 - 40% of adjusted net income |
unchanged |
Source: HENSOLDT AG (1) Adjusted EBITDA margin excluding certain special items relating to transaction costs, OneSAPnow-related special items and other special items. (2) Adjusted Free Cash Flow is defined as free cash flow excluding certain special items as well as M&A activities. (3) Net leverage including lease liabilities, excluding pensions and liabilities from the agreement for payment services.

| 2026 target | Mid-term target | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Order intake / Book-to-Bill | ~1.5x – 2.0x | Orders to grow significantly faster than revenue 15% - 20% annual growth rate back-end loaded |
||
| Revenue growth | 10% growth rate | |||
| Adjusted EBITDA margin(1) | +50 bps annual margin improvement | |||
| Adjusted FCF(2) | ~40% average conversion on adjusted EBITDA |
~50% average conversion on adjusted EBITDA |
||
| Net leverage(3) | Further deleveraging | |||
| Dividend | 30 - 40% of adjusted net income |
Source: HENSOLDT AG (1) Adjusted EBITDA margin excluding certain special items relating to transaction costs, OneSAPnow-related special items and other special items. (2) Adjusted Free Cash Flow is defined as free cash flow excluding certain special items as well as M&A activities. (3) Net leverage including lease liabilities, excluding pensions and liabilities from the agreement for payment services.

Revenue in 2030

with an adj. EBITDA margin(1) of $\geq 20\%$
| Market growth & drivers |
Software-defined defence | Advanced solutions development |
Services and training offering extension | Operations 2.0 | Enhanced portfolio focus |
Revised go-to-market approach |
Industrial collaboration and partnerships | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Our business model is built to capture structural market demand, driving sustainable and profitable growth also beyond 2030
Source: HENSOLDT AG (1) Adjusted EBITDA / adjusted EBITDA margin excluding certain special items relating to transaction costs. OneSAPnow-related special items and other special items



Source: HENSOLDT AG (1) Based on mid-point guidance 2025. (2) Management estimates based on the expected conversion of order backlog and further expected orders into revenue. (3) e.g. spares and service, including portion of expected aftersales in pipeline. (4) New project business includes pipeline; as well as the expected recurring short-cycle and aftersales business.

Tailwind for higher organic growth


Self-funded R&D constant while customer-funded R&D increased from ~8% to ~15% over the years




• Providing capacity until 2027 / 2028


Source: HENSOLDT AG.


Source: HENSOLDT AG 1) including extension options (1+1 years) for term facility, and revolving facility


Fund our transformation Dividends M&A and growth


Supporting growth profile by preserving a conservative financial debt profile


Excellent visibility

Sustainable, multi-vector long-term growth

Highly profitable and cash generating growth

Sustained technological leadership through innovation




Geopolitical threat situation remains complex

Hybrid conflicts are the new normal

Defence spending will remain substantial

Long-lasting investments in conventional capabilities

Digital Battlefield

High system availability required

Smart and connected sensors

MDOcore/Softwaredefined Defence

New and expanding services business



This presentation and the information contained herein are for information purposes only and should not be treated as investment advice or recommendation. It is not, and nothing in it should be construed as an offer for sale, or as a solicitation of an offer to purchase or subscribe to, any securities in any jurisdiction. Neither this presentation nor anything contained therein shall form the basis of, or be relied upon in connection with, any commitment or contract whatsoever. This presentation does not constitute a prospectus in whole or in part. This presentation may not, at any time, be reproduced, distributed or published (in whole or in part) without prior written consent of HENSOLDT. Any securities referred to herein have not been and will not be registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), or the laws of any state of the United States, and may not be offered, sold or otherwise transferred in the United States absent registration or pursuant to an available exemption from registration under the Securities Act.
Certain financial information including financial information as of and for the 9M period ended September 30, 2025 is unaudited. This presentation contains certain supplemental financial or operative measures that are not calculated in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards as adopted by the European Union ("IFRS") or any other generally accepted accounting principles, and are therefore considered non-IFRS measures. We believe that such non-IFRS measures, when considered in conjunction with (but not in lieu of) other measures that are computed in accordance with IFRS, enhance the understanding of our business, results of operations, financial position or cash flows. There are, however, material limitations associated with the use of non-IFRS measures including (without limitation) the limitations inherent in the determination of relevant adjustments. The non-IFRS measures used by us may differ from, and may not be comparable to, similarly-titled measures used by other companies.
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