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Ascopiave — Investor Presentation 2025
Mar 6, 2025
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G r u p p o A s c o p i a v e 12M 2024 CONSOLIDATED RESULTS
Conference Call Pieve di Soligo, 6th March 2025


| Financial highlights ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….……………………………………… | Pag. 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Companies consolidated with full consolidation method …………………………………………………………… |
Pag. 7 | |
| Estenergy …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….… |
Pag. 19 | |
| Dividend …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….……. | Pag. 21 | |
| Disclaimer …………………………………………………………….………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… | Pag. 23 |

- → Ascopiave Group structure as of 31st December 2024
- → 12M 2024 consolidated income statement
- → Consolidated balance sheet as of 31st December 2024
Companies consolidated with full consolidation method
Estenergy
Dividend

Ascopiave Group structure as of 31st December 2024 12M 2024 CONSOLIDATED RESULTS

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Gas distribution Gas and electricity sales Corporate services to subsidiaries and associates Water management services Renewable energy production ICT services


| (Thousand of Euro) |
12M 2024 |
12M 2023 |
Chg | Chg % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | 204,958 | 180,794 | 24,164 | +13% |
| (Purchase for materials) costs |
(2,939) | (2,265) | (674) | +30% |
| for (Costs services) |
(53,228) | (50,474) | (2,754) | +5% |
| (Costs for personnel) |
(18,185) | (20,914) | 2,730 | -13% |
| (Other management costs) |
(27,688) | (29,580) | 1,891 | -6% |
| Other income |
506 | 16,965 | (16,459) | -97% |
| EBITDA | 103,424 | 94,526 | 8,897 | +9% |
| (Amortizations and depreciation) |
(51,781) | (48,232) | (3,550) | +7% |
| (Provisions) | - | (305) | 305 | -100% |
| EBIT | 51,642 | 45,990 | 5,652 | +12% |
| Financial income / (expenses) |
(10,206) | (7,931) | (2,275) | +29% |
| Profit share on investments (*) accounted with equity method |
7,892 | 3,566 | 4,326 | +121% |
| EBT | 49,329 | 41,626 | 7,703 | +19% |
| (Income taxes) |
(12,828) | (5,005) | (7,823) | +156% |
| Earnings after taxes |
36,500 | 36,621 | (120) | -0% |
| Net income from held assets for sale of effect net tax |
- | 56 | (56) | -100% |
| Net income |
36,500 | 36,677 | (177) | -0% |
| Net income of minorities |
(677) | (501) | (176) | +35% |
| Net income of the Group |
35,824 | 36,176 | (353) | -1% |
(*) Result of the companies consolidated with net equity consolidation method (pro-rata): Estenergy Group and Cogeide.

Consolidated balance sheet as of 31st December 2024 12M 2024 CONSOLIDATED RESULTS

| (Thousand of Euro) |
31/12/2024 | 31/12/2023 | Chg | Chg % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tangible assets (*) |
161 897 , |
156 475 , |
5 423 , |
+3% |
| (*) Non tangible assets |
787 419 , |
766 353 , |
21 066 , |
+3% |
| (**) Investments in associates |
105 472 , |
308 331 , |
(202 859) , |
-66% |
| Other fixed assets |
44 219 , |
42 780 , |
1 438 , |
+3% |
| Fixed assets |
1 099 007 , , |
1 273 939 , , |
(174 932) , |
-14% |
| Operating current assets |
112 924 , |
129 253 , |
(16 328) , |
-13% |
| (Operating liabilities) current |
(104 520) , |
(95 936) , |
(8 584) , |
+9% |
| (Operating liabilities) non current |
(64 412) , |
(63 749) , |
(663) | +1% |
| working capital Net |
(56 007) , |
(30 432) , |
(25 575) , |
+84% |
| Net invested capital held for sale assets |
202 389 , |
138 | 202 251 , |
+146559% |
| Total capital employed |
1 245 389 , , |
1 243 645 , , |
1 744 , |
+0% |
| shareholders Group equity |
847 965 , |
844 753 , |
3 212 , |
+0% |
| Minorities | 9 823 , |
9 529 , |
294 | +3% |
| Shareholders equity |
857 788 , |
854 282 , |
3 506 , |
+0% |
| financial position Net |
387 602 , |
389 363 , |
(1 761) , |
-0% |
| Total sources |
1 245 389 , , |
1 243 645 , , |
1 744 , |
+0% |
(*) According to IFRIC 12, the infrastructures under concession are considered intangible assets.
(**) Value of the associated companies consolidated with net equity consolidation method (pro-rata): Estenergy, Euro 0.0 mln (Euro 202.8 mln as of 31st December 2023); Cogeide, Euro 8.2 mln (Euro 8.2 mln as of 31st December 2023). Other minority shareholdings: Hera Comm, Euro 53.3 mln (Euro 53.3 mln as of 31st December 2023); Acinque, Euro 21.6 mln (Euro 21.6 mln as of 31st December 2023); Acantho, Euro 22.3 mln (Euro 22.3 mln as of 31st December 2023).
Financial highlights

Companies consolidated with full consolidation method
- → Operating data
- → Revenues bridge
- → EBIT bridge
- → Gas distribution tariff revenues and revenues from RES
- → Other net operating costs
- → Personnel
- → Capex
- → Net financial position and cash flow
Estenergy
Dividend
12M 2024 CONSOLIDATED RESULTS







(*) Tariff revenues include the tariff component for the recovery of the fee paid to local entities according to art. 46-bis DL 159/2007.



(*) Further details on page 13 of the current presentation.


Gas distribution tariff revenues
| (Thousand of Euro) (*) |
12M 2024 |
12M 2023 |
Chg | Chg % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gas distribution tariff revenues |
139,453 | 124,084 | 15,369 | +12% |
| Gas distribution tariff revenues |
139,453 | 124,084 | 15,369 | +12% |
Increase of gas distribution tariff revenues: + Euro 15.4 mln
of which:
- change of the remuneration rate on the net capital invested (WACC): + Euro 7.4 mln;
- ▪ monetary revaluation of capital costs: + Euro 3.4 mln;
- ▪ monetary revaluation of operating costs: + Euro 3.1 mln;
- other changes: + Euro 1.5 mln.
Revenues from RES
| (Thousand of Euro) (*) |
12M 2024 |
12M 2023 |
Chg | Chg % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| from Revenues FER |
28,103 | 19,376 | 8,728 | +45% |
| Revenues from FER |
28,103 | 19,376 | 8,728 | +45% |
(*) Economic data before elisions.


| (Thousand of Euro) |
12M 2024 |
12M 2023 |
Chg | Chg % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other revenues |
35,786 | 35,716 | 70 | +0% |
| Other of raw materials and services costs |
(81,734) | (63,735) | (17,999) | +28% |
| Cost of personnel |
(18,185) | (20,914) | 2,730 | -13% |
| Other operating net costs |
(64,132) | (48,933) | (15,199) | +31% |
Increase of other net operating costs: - Euro 15.2 mln
of which:
- increase of gas distribution concession fees: - Euro 2.3 mln;
- increase of margin on energy efficiency tasks management: + Euro 0.4 mln;
- decrease of CSEA contributions for security incentives: - Euro 2.4 mln;
- decrease of cost of personnel: + Euro 2.7 mln;
- ▪ decrease of revenues for service contracts: - Euro 1.1 mln;
- decrease of capital gain from the sale of a 15% stake in EstEnergy: - Euro 15.3 mln;
- decrease of other non recurring costs: + Euro 3.7 mln;
- other variations: - Euro 0.9 mln.
(*) Economic data before elisions.

12M 2024 CONSOLIDATED RESULTS


Number of employees







(*) Excluding network extension in new urbanized areas that according to IAS are considered as operating costs and not capital expenditures.
(**) Investments in intangible assets and in tangible assets (excluded realizations, investments in associated and investments relative to the application of IFRS 16 accounting principle).

12M 2024 CONSOLIDATED RESULTS


(*) Cash flow = net result + depreciation and amortization + losses from asset disposals - income from equity investments - the result of companies consolidated using the equity method; (**) Investments in tangible and intangible assets.

Companies consolidated with full consolidation method
Net financial position and cash flow (2) 12M 2024 CONSOLIDATED RESULTS
(Thousand of Euro) (*) 31/12/2024 31/12/2023 Chg Chg %
| Long term financial borrowings | 229,824 | 204,064 | 25,760 | +13% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current position of long term financial borrowings | 56,688 | 80,642 | (23,954) | -30% |
| Long term bond loans | 78,805 | 86,347 | (7,542) | -9% |
| Current position of bond loans | 7,606 | 7,708 | (102) | -1% |
| Short term financial borrowings | 10,817 | 7,917 | 2,900 | +37% |
| Total financial debt | 383,740 | 386,678 | (2,938) | -1% |
| Fixed rate borrowings | 157,954 | 221,994 | (64,040) | -29% |
| Floating rate borrowings | 225,786 | 164,684 | 61,102 | +37% |
12M 2024 average cost of debt: 3.39% (vs 12M 2023 rate: 2.57%)
(*) Data refer to only companies consolidated with full consolidation method.



Companies consolidated with full consolidation method
Estenergy
→ Financial highlights
Dividend
Disclaimer

Estenergy

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Income statement (*) Balance sheet (*)
| (Thousand of Euro) |
9M 2024 |
12M 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenues | 840,109 | 1,123,300 |
| (Purchase for raw materials) costs |
(498,443) | (909,400) |
| (Costs for services) |
(255,371) | (127,995) |
| (Costs for personnel) |
(11,168) | (15,080) |
| (Other costs) management |
(853) | (1,453) |
| EBITDA | 74,274 | 69,373 |
| (Depreciations and amortizations) + (provisions) |
(31,552) | (44,729) |
| EBIT | 42,722 | 24,644 |
| Financial income / (expenses) |
4,847 | (7,240) |
| EBT | 47,569 | 17,404 |
| (Income taxes) |
(13,634) | (5,830) |
| income Net |
33,935 | 11,573 |
| (Thousand of Euro) | 30/09/2024 | 31/12/2023 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tangible assets | 5,259 | 5,522 | ||
| Non tangible assets | 617,040 | 627,170 | ||
| Investments in associates | 17,694 | 17,704 | ||
| Other fixed assets | 611 | 781 | ||
| Fixed assets | 640,605 | 651,177 | ||
| Operating current assets | 185,884 | 90,953 | ||
| (Operating current liabilities) | (206,795) | (206,459) | ||
| (Operating non current liabilities) | (75,324) | (64,689) | ||
| Net working capital | (96,235) | (180,195) | ||
| Total capital employed | 544,369 | 470,981 | ||
| Shareholders equity | 637,945 | 639,625 | ||
| Net financial position | (93,575) | (168,644) | ||
| Total sources | 544,369 | 470,981 |
(*) Data refers to 100% of Estenergy.


Companies consolidated with full consolidation method
Estenergy
Dividend
→ Dividend proposal



| 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Proposal) | |||||||||
| (*) Dividends paid (Thousand of Euro) |
32,466 | 30,339 | 28,172 | 35,757 | 34,663 | 47,770 | 75,334 | 40,016 | 40,016 |
| Group Net Income (Thousand of Euro) |
35,824 | 36,176 | 32,665 | 45,326 | 58,701 | 493,216 | 44,625 | 47,135 | 53,635 |
| Payout ratio |
91% | 84% | 86% | 79% | 59% | 10% | 169% | 85% | 75% |
| Dividends per share (Euro) |
0.150 | 0.140 | 0.130 | 0.165 | 0.160 | 0.2133 | 0.3383 | 0.180 | 0.180 |
(*) Dividends to be paid estimated on the base of the outstanding shares at the end of the financial year.


Companies consolidated with full consolidation method
Estenergy
Dividend


- ❑ This presentation has been prepared by Ascopiave S.p.A. for information purposes only and for use in presentations of the Group's results and strategies.
- ❑ For further details on the Ascopiave Group, reference should be made to publicly available information, including the Quarterly Reports and the Annual reports.
- ❑ Statements contained in this presentation, particularly the ones regarding any Ascopiave Group possible or assumed future performance, are or may be forward looking statements and in this respect they involve some risks and uncertainties. A number of important factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in any forward looking statement. Such factors include, but are not limited to: changes in global economic business, changes in the price of certain commodities including electricity and gas, the competitive market and regulatory factors. Moreover, forward looking statements are currently only at the date they are made.
- ❑ Any reference to past performance of the Ascopiave Group shall not be taken as an indication of the future performance.
- ❑ This document does not constitute an offer or invitation to purchase or subscribe for any shares and no part of it shall form the basis of or be relied upon in connection with any contract or commitment whatsoever.
- ❑ By attending the presentation you agree to be bound by the foregoing terms.
