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Continental AG

Quarterly Report May 7, 2015

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Hanover – May 7, 2015 Q1 2015 Results

Ticker: CON ADR-Ticker: CTTAY

http://www.continental-ir.com Wolfgang Schaefer – CFO

AGENDA

1 Corporation Highlights 3
2 Automotive Group 10
3 Rubber Group 12
4 Indebtedness and Cash Flow 17
5 Outlook 2015 20
6 Back-up & Fact Sheets 2013 -
2015
29

1) Corporation Highlights Most Important KPIs Q1 2015

  • Sales up by 14% to €9.6 bn; organic sales growth in Q1 2015 at 3%
  • Adj. EBIT1 up by 10% to €1.05 bn; adj. EBIT1 margin at 11.4% (PPA and special effects -€32 mn)
  • NIAT2 up by 12% to €657 mn
  • Free cash flow amounted to -€271 mn including €589mn cash out for acquisitions (mainly Veyance); free cash flow before acquisitions amounted to €318 mn
  • Net indebtedness up to €4.1 bn; gearing ratio at 34%; equity ratio at 36%
  • › Value creation: trailing ROCE3 down by 50 bps to 19.5% mainly due to first time consolidation of Veyance Technologies
  • Other topics:
  • › Successful extension of revolving credit facility until April 2020
  • › Adj. EBIT1 margin in Powertrain at 8.1% before losses in HEV unit
  • › Veyance Technologies contributed €224 mn to sales and -€62 mn to EBIT in Q1 2015

3 Trailing ROCE is calculated as reported EBIT for the last twelve months (LTM) divided by average operating assets (AOA) for the LTM

1 Before amortization of intangibles from PPA, consolidation and special effects

2 Attributable to the shareholders of the parent

1) Corporation Highlights Divisional Highlights Q1 2015

Automotive Group

Rubber Group

Chassis & Safety: 10.1% adj. EBIT1 margin (PY: 9.5%); organic sales up by 5%; product sales in ADAS increased by 46%; operating leverage2 at 14% in Q1 2015

Powertrain: 5.8% adj. EBIT1 margin (PY: 5.3%); organic sales increased by 4%; adj. EBIT1 margin before HEV was at 8.1% in Q1 2015

Interior: 9.7% adj. EBIT1 margin (PY 9.6%); organic sales increased by 8%; adj. EBIT1 margin increased despite an increase in R&D expenses of 24% in Q1 2015

Automotive Group: Organic sales increased by 6%, outgrowing worldwide car production by 5%-points; adj. EBIT1 margin increased by 40 bps to 8.7%; operating leverage2 at 11%; R&D expenses increased by 19% in Q1 2015

Tires: Adj. EBIT1 margin sustained at high level of 19.2% (PY 19.1%), benefitting from lower raw material costs (Q1 2015: ~€70 mn), strict cost management and solid price mix (-2% in Q1 2015); volumes in line with market development (down by 1%) in Q1 2015; FX did impact sales in Q1 2015 with +6% Tire markets: PC & LT tire replacement demand still soft in Europe (-1% in Q1 2015) and

impacted by the introduction of import duties in NAFTA where unit sales decreased by 6% in Q1 2015

ContiTech: Adj. EBIT1 margin down by 30 bps to 11.6%; organic sales up by 2%; Veyance Technologies contributed €224 mn to sales and -€62 mn to EBIT in Q1 2015

Rubber Group: Organic sales down by 1%; adj. EBIT1 margin stayed at 17.0% (PY: 17.0%)

4

1) Corporation Highlights Sales and Adjusted EBIT1 by Quarter

1) Corporation Highlights Automotive Group and Rubber Group by Quarter

1 Before amortization of intangibles from PPA, consolidation and special effects

6

1) Corporation Highlights Growth Profile of the Corporation Q1 2015

3% -7% -3% Replacement tire volume growth NAFTA Replacement tire volume growth Europe Commercial Vehicle Tires volume growth 1.5% 1% 2% GDP growth Eurozone 2015 PC & LT prod. growth Europe ContiTech organic sales growth -6% -1% -1% Replacement tire volume growth NAFTA Replacement tire volume growth Europe Passenger & Light Truck Tires volume growth 1% 1% 6% PC & LT prod. growth EU/NAFTA PC & LT prod. growth ww Conti Automotive Group organic sales growth Conti Market 1 According to IMF (WEO Update April 2015) 1 Conti Market

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Conti

Market

Conti

Market

1) Corporation Highlights Sustainable Value Creation

1 Trailing operating assets are calculated as assets for the last twelve months (LTM)

2 Trailing ROCE is calculated as reported EBIT for the last twelve months (LTM) divided by trailing operating assets

1) Corporation Highlights

Maturities for Syndicated Loan and Bonds1 (mn €)

As at March 31, 2015

1 All amounts shown are nominal values 2 Any utilization under the Revolving Credit Facility (RCF) has to be shown as short term debt according to IFRS although the RCF matures in 2019 and has a total volume of €3,000 mn;

extension of revolving credit facility until April 2020 was negotiated in April 2015 3 Nominal amount US-\$950 mn (exchange rate as at March 31, 2015: 1.0739) not reflecting the possibility of an early redemption

2) Automotive Group Adj. EBIT1 Margin up by 40 bps


Chassis & Safety:
13.7%

Powertrain:
15.7%

Interior:
16.2%

Automotive Group:
15.3%

1 Before amortization of intangibles from PPA, consolidation and special effects

Automotive Group Sales (mn €) Q1 2015 Automotive Group Adj. EBIT1 (mn €) Q1 2015

  • › Reported EBITDA: €727 mn (12.3% of sales)
  • › Reported EBIT: €503 mn (8.5% of sales)
  • › R&D: €557 mn (9.4% of sales)
  • › Capex: €205 mn (3.5% of sales)

2) Automotive Group Q1 2015: Benefitting from Solid Organic Growth

  • › Sales increased by €783 mn in Q1 2015; organic sales growth in Q1 2015 at 5.7%
  • › Adj. EBIT1 increased by €83 mn
  • › Adj. EBIT1 margin at 8.7% (PY: 8.3%)
  • › Operating leverage2 was impacted by FX and came in at 11%

2 Operating leverage is defined as delta adj. EBIT1 divided by delta sales

1 Before amortization of intangibles from PPA, consolidation and special effects

3) Rubber Group Profitability Sustained at Elevated Level

  • › R&D: €86 mn (2.3% of sales)
  • › Capex: €152 mn (4.1% of sales)

1 Before amortization of intangibles from PPA, consolidation and special effects

› Rubber Group: 12.2%

3) Rubber Group Adjusted EBIT1 Margin Impacted by Consolidation of Veyance

  • › Sales increased by €398 mn in Q1 2015 primarily as a result of consolidation effects (Veyance Technologies contributed €224 mn to sales)
  • › Tire volumes decreased by 1% during the quarter mainly due to weak replacement markets in Europe; FX had a positive effect of more than 5% on tire sales in Q1 2015 while P/M was slightly negative
  • › Sales at ContiTech without Veyance amounted to €1,044 mn and EBIT to €117 mn
  • › Adj. EBIT1 up by €22 mn in Q1 2015

1 Before amortization of intangibles from PPA, consolidation and special effects

3) Rubber Group

ContiTech: Forming a Global Player in Rubber and Plastics Technology

2015

  • › Closing on January 30, 2015
  • PPA on intangibles amounts to €721 mn and will be amortized over 11 years, amounting to approximately €100 mn in the first five years; goodwill totaled €279 mn
  • › Veyance will add about €1.8 bn to operating assets
  • › Sales (Feb-March) in Q1 2015 came in at €224 mn and EBIT amounted to -€62 mn; PPA amortization amounted to €26 mn; in addition Q1 2015 included €37 mn of integration cost (more than three quarters of total amount expected for 2015)
  • › EBIT before PPA and special effects to normalize in coming quarters and will meet ~8% target

Mid-term targets confirmed:

  • › ContiTech's EBIT margin to be restored to 12%
  • › ContiTech's ROCE will improve to 25%

3) Rubber Group

European Demand Soft while Import Duties Weighed on NAFTA

Replacement Tire Demand Development for PC & LT Europe

Replacement Tire Demand Development for PC & LT NAFTA

3) Rubber Group

Expected Raw Material Price Development in 2015

  • › Natural rubber price (TSR 20) expected to average U.S. \$1.62 in 2015 (before: U.S. \$1.75)
  • › Synthetic rubber price (butadiene feedstock) forecasted to average U.S. \$0.95 in 2015
  • › Tailwind from lower raw material cost is expected to amount to €150 mn in 2015

1 Source: Bloomberg and Continental estimates for 2015

4) Indebtedness and Cash Flow Net Indebtedness Bridge

1 According to cash flow statement incl. intangible assets

2 Veyance Technologies and A-Z Formen- und Maschinenbau Group

4) Indebtedness and Cash Flow Net Indebtedness and Gearing Ratio

4) Indebtedness and Cash Flow Cash Flow Overview

5) Outlook PC & LT Production by Quarter

5) Outlook 2015 Market Outlook for Major Regions 2015

Commercial Vehicle2 Prod. (k units)

1 Passenger car and light truck <6t

2 Heavy vehicles >6t

3 Passenger car & light truck replacement

4 Commercial vehicle replacement (radial and biased)

Q1 2015 Results – May 7, 2015

5) Outlook 2015 Continental Corporation

2014 2015E
Consolidated sales &
adj. EBIT1
margin
€34.5 bn
11.3%
To increase to >€39 bn
adj. EBIT1
Comfortably achieve
margin >10.5%
Automotive Group
adj. EBIT1
€20.9 bn
€1.68 bn
~€23.5 bn
Adj. EBIT1
margin >8.5%
Rubber Group
adj. EBIT1
€13.6 bn
€2.31 bn
>€15.5 bn
Adj. EBIT1
margin >15%
Raw material cost
impact
Relief of about
€190 mn
€150 mn tailwind expected in 2015
Special effects -€323 mn About -€100 mn
Net interest expense
Tax rate
€265 mn
20%
Net interest result ~€300 mn
~30%
Capex
PPA
€2.0 bn
€194 mn
Capex at around 6% of sales
PPA ~€125 mn
Free cash flow before
acquisitions
€2.1 bn At least €1.5 bn

1 Before amortization of intangibles from PPA, consolidation (2014 in comparison to 2013) and special effects

Thank you!

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Disclaimer

  • › This presentation has been prepared by Continental Aktiengesellschaft solely in connection with the release of the Q1 2015 results on May 7, 2015, in Hanover. It has not been independently verified. It does not constitute an offer, invitation or recommendation to purchase or subscribe for any shares or other securities issued by Continental AG or any subsidiary and neither shall any part of it form the basis of, or be relied upon in connection with, any contract or commitment concerning the purchase or sale of such shares or other securities whatsoever.
  • › Neither Continental Aktiengesellschaft nor any of its affiliates, advisors or representatives shall have any liability whatsoever (in negligence or otherwise) for any loss that may arise from any use of this presentation or its contents or otherwise arising in connection with this presentation.
  • › This presentation includes assumptions, estimates, forecasts and other forward-looking statements, including statements about our beliefs and expectations regarding future developments as well as their effect on the results of Continental. These statements are based on plans, estimates and projections as they are currently available to the management of Continental. Therefore, these statements speak only as of the date they are made, and we undertake no obligation to update publicly any of them in light of new information or future events. Furthermore, although the management is of the opinion that these statements, and their underlying beliefs and expectations, are realistic or of the date they are made, no guarantee can be given that the expected developments and effects will actually occur. Many factors may cause the actual development to be materially different from the expectations expressed here. Such factors include, for example and without limitation, changes in general economic and business conditions, fluctuations in currency exchange rates or interest rates, the introduction of competing products, the lack of acceptance for new products or services and changes in business strategy.
  • › All statements with regard to markets or market position(s) of Continental or any of its competitors are estimates of Continental based on data available to Continental. Such data are neither comprehensive nor independently verified. Consequently, the data used are not adequate for and the statements based on such data are not meant to be, an accurate or proper definition of regional and/or product markets or market shares of Continental and any of the participants in any market.
  • › Unless otherwise stated, all amounts are shown in millions of euro. Please note that differences may arise as a result of the use of rounded amounts and percentages.

Contact Equity and Debt Markets Relations

Vahrenwalder Str. 9 Klaus Paesler

Rolf Woller Sabine Reese Phone: +49 511 938 1068 Phone: +49 511 938 1027

Ingrid Kampf Michael Saemann Phone: +49 511 938 1163 Phone: +49 511 938 1307 e-mail: [email protected] www.continental-ir.com Henry Schniewind

30165 Hanover Phone: +49 511 938 1316 Germany e-mail: [email protected]

e-mail: [email protected] e-mail: [email protected]

Fax: +49 511 938 1080 e-mail: [email protected]

Phone: +49 511 938 1062 e-mail: henr[email protected]

Continental Financial Calendar

2015

Annual Financial Press Conference March
5, 2015
Annual Shareholders' Meeting (incl. key data for Q1 2015) April
30,
2015
Q1 Financial Report May
7,
2015
Half Year Financial Report August 4, 2015
Nine Month Financial Report November 9,
2015

2016

Preliminary figures
for the fiscal year 2015
January
2016
Annual Financial Press Conference March
2016
Annual Shareholders' Meeting (incl. key data for Q1 2016) April 29, 2016
Q1 Financial Report May 2016
Half Year Financial Report August 2016
Nine Month Financial Report November
2016

Continental Share Data / ADR Data

Share Data

Type of share No-par value share
Bloomberg Ticker CON
Reuters Ticker CONG
German Security Identification Number (WKN) 543
900
ISIN Number DE0005439004
Shares outstanding
as at March 31, 2015
200,005,983

ADR Data

Ratio (ordinary share: ADR) 1:5
Bloomberg Ticker CTTAY
Reuters Ticker CTTAY.PK
ISIN Number US2107712000
ADR Level Level 1
Exchange OTC
Sponsor Deutsche Bank Trust Company
Americas

Continental Bond Data

Issuer Conti-Gummi
Finance B.V.,
Netherlands1
Continental
AG
Continental Rubber of
Corp., USA1
America,
Continental
AG
Issue Senior Notes Senior Notes Senior Notes Senior Notes
Principal amount €750 mn €750 mn \$950 mn €750 mn
Offering price 99.595% 98.950% 100.000% 99.228%
Rating at issuance
date
Ba1 (Moody's4)
BB (S&P)
BBB (Fitch2)
Ba2 (Moody's4)
BB
(S&P)
BB (Fitch2)
Ba3 (Moody's4)
BB-
(S&P)
BB (Fitch2)
Ba1 (Moody's4)
BB (S&P)
BBB (Fitch2)
Current corporation
rating3
and bond
BBB (S&P), Baa3 (Moody's4)
BBB (Fitch),
Coupon 2.5% p.a. 3.0% p.a. 4.5% p.a. 3.125% p.a.
Issue date Sept. 19, 2013 Jul. 16, 2013 Sept.
24, 2012
Sept.
9, 2013
Maturity Mar. 20, 2017 Jul. 16, 2018 Sept.
15, 2019
Sept. 9, 2020
Start of
period for early
redemption
(60-90 days'
prior
notice)
--- --- Sept.
15, 2015
---
Interest payment Annual
Mar.
20
Semi annual
Jan. 16/Jul. 16
Semi annual
Mar. 15/Sept. 15
Annual
Sept. 9
WKN A1VC6B A1X24V A1G9JJ A1X3B7
ISIN XS0972719412 XS0953199634 DE000A1G9JJ0 XS0969344083
Denomination €1,000 with min. tradable
amount €1,000
€1,000 with min. tradable
amount €1,000
\$1,000 with min. tradable
amount \$150,000
€1,000 with min. tradable
amount €1,000

1 Guaranteed by Continental AG only since April 24, 2014 2 Non-contracted rating at date of issuance 3 Fitch since Jul. 15, 2013; S&P since Dec. 6, 2013; Moody's since Sept. 19, 2013 4 Non-contracted rating since Feb. 1, 2014

Back-up

Overview of Volume Development

Units (YOY change) Q1/13 H1/13 9M/13 FY 13 Q1/14 H1/14 9M/14 FY 14 Q1/15
Market data for PC & LT production
EU -9% -3% -1% 1% 9% 6% 4% 3% 1%
NAFTA 1% 4% 5% 5% 5% 4% 5% 5% 2%
EU and NAFTA combined -4% 0% 2% 3% 7% 5% 5% 4% 1%
Worldwide 0% 2% 3% 4% 5% 4% 4% 3% -42%
Continental
Electronic stability control (ESC) 13% 14% 15% 15% 14% 12% 11% 12% 16%
Anti locking brake (ABS) -24% -24% -21% -19% -13% -11% -16% -19% -34%
Boosters -4% -2% 0% 0% 8% 10% 6% 5% -1%
Calipers 2% 7% 7% 6% 7% 2% 1% 0% -1%
Advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) 51% 57% 57% 58% 53% 50% 47% 47% 46%
Engine electronic control units (ECUs) -11% -8% -4% -1% 7% 6% 6% 4% -1%
Injectors -10% -7% -3% -1% -3% -3% -5% -5% -8%
Transmissions 4% 7% 10% 12% 8% 8% 6% 6% 6%
Turbochargers 296% 207% 179% 108% 64% 68% 71% 78% 59%
Market data tires
PC & LT replacement tires Europe -10% -4% -1% -1% 6% 5% 4% 2% -1%
PC & LT replacement tires NAFTA -2% 0% 4% 4% 7% 6% 5% 6% -6%
Commercial vehicle tires OE Europe -3% 0% 0% 0% 1% -7% -4% -7% 0%
Commercial vehicle tires OE NAFTA -12% -13% -9% -2% 6% 10% 12% 12% 21%
Commercial vehicle replacement tires Europe 5% 8% 9% 9% 15% 6% 3% 1% -7%
Commercial vehicle replacement tires NAFTA -1% -2% -2% -2% 9% 9% 9% 8% 3%
Continental
PC & LT tires -6% -1% 1% 2% 9% 6% 5% 3% -1%
Commercial vehicle tires -4% 2% 5% 6% 13% 8% 5% 3% -3%
ContiTech organic sales growth -2% 0% 0% 2% 5% 2% 2% 1% 2%

Q1 2015 Results – May 7, 2015 EDMR – Equity and Debt Markets Relations 30

Corporation Highlights Q1 2015


Sales
Increase of 14.0% to €9,568.9
mn (PY: €8,390.1
mn); organic sales up 3.0%

EBITDA
Increase of 8.3% to €1,403.2 mn
(PY: €1,295.8
mn)

EBIT
Increase to €977.9
mn (PY: €903.2
mn)
Adj. EBIT1
mn (11.4% adj. EBIT1
increase to €1,053.9
margin)
PPA2
effect -€32.1 mn; total special effects -€0.2 mn

NIAT3
Increase to €656.7 mn (PY: €588.3 mn)

EPS3
EPS
of €3.28
(PY: €2.94)
EPS before PPA2
before PPA2)
€3.40 (PY: €3.12

Capex
Capex increased to €356.8 mn (PY: €340.9 mn); capex ratio 3.7% of sales; Capex
to depreciation coverage 0.8x (0.9x ex PPA2)

R&D
Expenses for research and development increased by 18.2% to €643.0 mn
(PY: €544.1 mn); R&D ratio 6.7% of sales (PY: 6.5%)

Cash flow
Operating cash flow up by €264.8 mn to €683.6 mn; free cash flow -€271.3 mn

Net debt
Net indebtedness up by €1,275.2 mn to €4,098.7 mn
vs. FY 2014;
Liquidity and undrawn credit lines amounted to €6,661.6 mn

1 Before amortization of intangibles from PPA, consolidation and special effects 2 Amortization of intangibles from PPA, tax rate of 28% applied for EPS calculation 3 Attributable to the shareholders of the parent

Key Historical Credit Metrics – IAS 19 (rev. 2011) applied6

(mn €)1 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 LTM Q1 2015
Cash flow statement
Adjusted EBITDA2 3,662 4,247 4,822 5,094 5,318 5,427
Reported EBITDA 3,588 4,228 4,967 5,095 5,134 5,241
Net cash interest paid -703 -662 -575 -534 -158 -167
Tax paid -493 -466 -684 -805 -775 -866
Change in net working capital3 -497 -556 564 -4 -207 112
Other 4 -46 -256 -488 -30 175 113
Cash flow arising from operating activities 1,849 2,289 3,785 3,722 4,168 4,433
Cash flow arising from investing activities -1,282 -1,798 -2,132 -1,904 -2,153 -2,753
- thereof capex in PPE and intangibles -1,324 -1,813 -2,081 -2,024 -2,110 -2,129
Cash flow before financing activities 567 491 1,653 1,818 2,015 1,680
Balance sheet
Cash and cash equivalents 1,471 1,541 2,397 2,045 3,244 2,372
Derivative instruments and interest-bearing investments 202 249 536 303 364 455
Total indebtedness 8,991 8,562 8,253 6,638 6,432 6,926
Net indebtedness 7,317 6,772 5,320 4,289 2,824 4,099
Credit ratios
Net indebtedness / adj. EBITDA2 2.0x 1.6x 1.1x 0.8x 0.5x 0.8x
Net cash interest paid coverage (Ratio)5 5.2x 6.4x 8.4x 9.5x 33.7x 32.5x

1 Amounts shown may contain rounding differences

2 Adjusted EBITDA starting 2009 as defined in syndicated loan but IAS 19 (rev. 2011) not applied in 2012

3 Includes changes in inventories, trade accounts receivable, trade accounts payable and discounted notes

4 Includes dividends received, income from at-equity accounted investees and other investments, incl. impairments, gains and losses from disposals, other non-cash items as well as changes in pension and similar obligations (including effects from transactions regarding contractual trust arrangements [CTA] in 2009) and in other assets and liabilities

5 Adj. EBITDA to net cash interest paid

6 Since 2012

Capex and Depreciation and EPS Breakdown Q1 2015

1 Amortization of intangibles from PPA

2 Assuming corporate tax rate of 28%

Automotive Group Financials – Chassis & Safety

  • › Sales increased by 5.4% before consolidation and FX effects
  • › EBITDA increased by €43.3 mn to €297.3 mn (+17.0%)
  • › Adj. EBIT1 increased by €36.1 mn to €215.2 mn (adj. EBIT1 margin 10.1%)
  • › EBIT increased by €42.6 mn to €214.9 mn (EBIT margin 10.1%)
  • › PPA effect in Q1 2015: -€0.3 mn
  • › No special effects in Q1 2015

Chassis & Safety Q1 2015

Automotive Group Financials – Powertrain

  • › Sales increased by 3.7% before consolidation and FX effects
  • › EBITDA increased by €20.2 mn to €177.2 mn (+12.9%)
  • › Adj. EBIT1 increased by €18.5 mn to €102.2 mn (adj. EBIT1 margin 5.8%)
  • › EBIT increased by €32.2 mn to €96.7 mn (EBIT margin 5.3%)
  • › PPA effect in Q1 2015: -€2.1 mn
  • › No special effects in Q1 2015

Powertrain Q1 2015

Sales (mn €) EBITDA margin Adj. EBIT margin 1

Automotive Group Financials – Interior

  • › Sales increased by 7.7% before consolidation and FX effects
  • › EBITDA increased by €29.7 mn to €252.9 mn (+13.3%)
  • › Adj. EBIT1 increased by €28.6 mn to €191.3 mn (adj. EBIT1 margin 9.7%)
  • › EBIT increased by €53.1 mn to €190.9 mn (EBIT margin 9.7%)
  • › PPA effect in Q1 2015: -€0.4 mn
  • › No special effects in Q1 2015

Rubber Group Financials – Tires

  • › Sales decreased by 2.8% before consolidation and FX effects
  • › EBITDA increased by €34.3 mn to €579.7 mn (+6.3%)
  • › Adj. EBIT1 increased by €18.2 mn to €459.2 mn (adj. EBIT1 margin 19.2%)
  • › EBIT increased by €13.3 mn to €454.0 mn (EBIT margin 18.8%)
  • › Special effects in Q1 2015: +€0.1 mn

Tires Q1 2015

Tires – Commercial Vehicle Tire Demand

Replacement Tire Demand for Truck Tires NAFTA

1 BAG = Bundesamt für Güterverkehr

2 ATA = American Trucking Association (miles traveled)

Rubber Group Financials – ContiTech

  • › Sales increased by 2.3% before consolidation and FX effects
  • › EBITDA decreased by €14.5 mn to €129.2 mn (-4.6%)
  • › Adj. EBIT1 increased by €3.7 mn to €119.5 mn (adj. EBIT1 margin 11.6%)
  • › EBIT decreased by €60.6 mn to €54.9 mn (EBIT margin 4.3%)
  • › PPA effect in Q1 2015: -€27.6 mn
  • › Special effects in Q1 2015: -€0.3 mn

Fact Sheets 2013 – 2015

6) Fact Sheets Quarterly Sales Analysis

Sales (mn €) 2013 2014 2015
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FY Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FY Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FY
C&S 1,792.9 1,860.8 1,800.1 1,815.4 7,269.2 1,878.2 1,868.5 1,823.4 1,944.8 7,514.9 2,136.0
Powertrain 1,526.1 1,606.5 1,561.3 1,566.4 6,260.3 1,579.1 1,598.4 1,638.9 1,677.9 6,494.3 1,826.5
Interior 1,620.1 1,723.3 1,612.5 1,649.8 6,605.7 1,699.1 1,733.9 1,725.4 1,844.1 7,002.5 1,975.2
Tires 2,222.2 2,419.0 2,478.2 2,463.8 9,583.2 2,318.3 2,405.9 2,557.8 2,502.4 9,784.4 2,419.8
ContiTech 941.6 998.7 961.9 976.1 3,878.3 973.4 978.6 979.6 999.6 3,931.2 1,268.3
Other / Consolidation -69.6 -67.3 -64.4 -64.4 -265.7 -58.0 -57.3 -55.6 -50.7 -221.6 -56.9
Continental Corporation 8,033.3 8,541.0 8,349.6 8,407.1 33,331.0 8,390.1 8,528.0 8,669.5 8,918.1 34,505.7 9,568.9
Changes Y-o-Y in %
-------------------- -- -- -- -- --
C&S
Powertrain
Interior
Tires
ContiTech
Continental Corporation
Changes Y-o-Y in % 2014 2015
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FY Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FY
4.8 0.4 1.3 7.1 3.4 13.7
3.5 -0.5 5.0 7.1 3.7 15.7
4.9 0.6 7.0 11.8 6.0 16.2
4.3 -0.5 3.2 1.6 2.1 4.4
3.4 -2.0 1.8 2.4 1.4 30.3
4.4 -0.2 3.8 6.1 3.5 14.0
EBITDA (mn €) 2013 2014
C&S 241.8 250.3 245.8 252.3 990.2 254.0 242.0 262.0 260.1 1,018.1 297.3
Powertrain 158.9 168.5 160.7 162.1 650.2 157.0 125.3 -11.9 172.9 443.3 177.2
Interior 202.1 220.1 214.5 213.5 850.2 223.2 244.5 229.7 248.9 946.3 252.9
Tires 459.2 533.2 590.9 554.4 2,137.7 545.4 591.9 603.5 540.0 2,280.8 579.7
ContiTech 135.9 157.5 139.7 143.2 576.3 143.7 132.9 144.7 130.5 551.8 129.2
Other / Consolidation -28.5 -19.7 -29.1 -32.3 -109.6 -27.5 -26.6 -24.7 -27.7 -106.5 -33.1
Continental Corporation 1,169.4 1,309.9 1,322.5 1,293.2 5,095.0 1,295.8 1,310.0 1,203.3 1,324.7 5,133.8 1,403.2
2013 2014 2015
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FY Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FY Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FY
EBITDA margin in % 2013 2014
C&S 13.5 13.5 13.7 13.9 13.6 13.5 13.0 14.4 13.4 13.5 13.9
Powertrain 10.4 10.5 10.3 10.3 10.4 9.9 7.8 -0.7 10.3 6.8 9.7
Interior 12.5 12.8 13.3 12.9 12.9 13.1 14.1 13.3 13.5 13.5 12.8
Tires 20.7 22.0 23.8 22.5 22.3 23.5 24.6 23.6 21.6 23.3 24.0
ContiTech 14.4 15.8 14.5 14.7 14.9 14.8 13.6 14.8 13.1 14.0 10.2
Continental Corporation 14.6 15.3 15.8 15.4 15.3 15.4 15.4 13.9 14.9 14.9 14.7
2013 2014 2015
FY
Q2 Q3 Q4 FY Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FY Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
2015
2014 2015
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FY Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FY
5.0 -3.3 6.6 3.1 2.8 17.0
-1.2 -25.6 -107.4 6.7 -31.8 12.9
10.4 11.1 7.1 16.6 11.3 13.3
18.8 11.0 2.1 -2.6 6.7 6.3
5.7 -15.6 3.6 -8.9 -4.3 -10.1
10.8 0.0 -9.0 2.4 0.8 8.3
Changes Y-o-Y in %

6) Fact Sheets Quarterly Analysis of Adjusted EBIT1

Adjusted EBIT1 (mn €) 2014 2015
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FY Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FY
C&S 179.1 215.2
Powertrain 83.7 102.2
Interior 162.7 191.3
Tires 441.0 459.2
ContiTech 115.8 119.5
Other / Consolidation -27.6 -33.5
Continental Corporation 954.7 1,053.9
Adjusted EBIT1
margin in %
2014 2015
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FY Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FY
C&S 9.5 10.1
Powertrain 5.3 5.8
Interior 9.6 9.7
Tires 19.1 19.2
ContiTech 11.9 11.6
Continental Corporation 11.4 11.4
Changes Y-o-Y in % 2015
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4
C&S 20.2
Powertrain 22.1
Interior 17.6
4.1
ContiTech 3.2
Continental Corporation 10.4

1 Before amortization of intangibles from PPA, changes in the scope of consolidation and special effects

6) Fact Sheets Quarterly EBIT Analysis

EBIT (mn €) 2013 2014 2015
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FY Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FY Q1 Q2 Q3
C&S 155.3 162.7 155.1 125.8 598.9 172.3 159.3 179.5 169.1 680.2 214.9
Powertrain 52.1 58.3 49.5 19.6 179.5 64.5 32.9 -263.3 69.1 -96.8 96.7
Interior 95.7 112.5 104.4 68.0 380.6 137.8 154.7 144.8 168.6 605.9 190.9
Tires 365.2 440.3 494.6 452.6 1,752.7 440.7 482.4 486.8 419.5 1,829.4 454.0
ContiTech 107.7 129.2 111.8 113.4 462.1 115.5 104.3 115.1 98.4 433.3 54.9
Other / Consolidation -28.6 -19.8 -29.1 -32.6 -110.1 -27.6 -26.7 -25.1 -27.8 -107.2 -33.5
Continental Corporation 747.4 883.2 886.3 746.8 3,263.7 903.2 906.9 637.8 896.9 3,344.8 977.9
EBIT margin in % 2013 2014
C&S 8.7 8.7 8.6 6.9 8.2 9.2 8.5 9.8 8.7 9.1 10.1
Powertrain 3.4 3.6 3.2 1.3 2.9 4.1 2.1 -16.1 4.1 -1.5 5.3
Interior 5.9 6.5 6.5 4.1 5.8 8.1 8.9 8.4 9.1 8.7 9.7
Tires 16.4 18.2 20.0 18.4 18.3 19.0 20.1 19.0 16.8 18.7 18.8
ContiTech 11.4 12.9 11.6 11.6 11.9 11.9 10.7 11.7 9.8 11.0 4.3
Continental Corporation 9.3 10.3 10.6 8.9 9.8 10.8 10.6 7.4 10.1 9.7 10.2
2013 2014 2015
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FY Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FY Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FY
Changes Y-o-Y in % 2014 2015
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FY Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FY
C&S 10.9 -2.1 15.7 34.4 13.6 24.7
Powertrain 23.8 -43.6 -631.9 252.6 -153.9 49.9
Interior 44.0 37.5 38.7 147.9 59.2 38.5
Tires 20.7 9.6 -1.6 -7.3 4.4 3.0
ContiTech 7.2 -19.3 3.0 -13.2 -6.2 -52.5
Continental Corporation 20.8 2.7 -28.0 20.1 2.5 8.3
Changes Y-o-Y in %
C&S
Powertrain
Interior
Tires
ContiTech
Continental Corporation

Consolidated Statement of Income

(mn €) Q1 2013 Q1 2014 Q1 2015
Sales 8,033.3 8,390.1 9,568.9
Cost of sales -6,244.3 -6,294.4 -7,146.1
Gross margin on sales 1,789.0 2,095.7 2,422.8
Research and development expenses -499.8 -544.1 -643.0
Selling and logistics expenses -406.5 -430.9 -520.9
Administrative expenses -171.8 -178.9 -214.5
Other income and expenses 33.8 -47.0 -77.7
Income from at-equity accounted investees 7.2 8.4 11.2
Other income from investments -4.5 0.0 0.0
Earnings before interest and taxes 747.4 903.2 977.9
Interest income1 21.7 26.6 27.8
Interest expense1,2 -144.8 -106.6 -83.5
Net interest expense -123.1 -80.0 -55.7
Earnings before taxes 624.3 823.2 922.2
Income tax expense -161.0 -215.6 -244.4
Net income 463.3 607.6 677.8
Non-controlling interests -22.1 -19.3 -21.1
Net income attributable to the shareholders of the parent 441.2 588.3 656.7
Basic earnings per share in EUR 2.21 2.94 3.28
Diluted earnings per share in EUR 2.21 2.94 3.28

1 Including interest effects from pension obligations, from other long-term employee benefits, and from pension funds. In 2013, the resulting income was reported under interest expense; the comparative figures for the prior years have been restated accordingly.

2 Including gains and losses from foreign currency translation, from changes in the fair value of derivative instruments as well as from available-for-sale financial assets.

Consolidated Statement of Financial Position – Assets

Assets in € millions March 31, 2015 Dec. 31, 2014 March 31, 2014
Goodwill 6,198.8 5,769.1 5,527.7
Other intangible assets 1,194.1 443.3 501.6
Property, plant and equipment 9,351.5 8,446.4 7,728.3
Investment property 17.6 17.5 20.1
Investments in at-equity accounted investees 299.4 298.5 428.3
Other investments 12.5 10.7 7.7
Deferred tax assets 1,894.2 1,573.4 956.3
Defined benefit assets 3.1 1.6 6.1
Long-term derivative instruments and interest-bearing investments 289.4 301.2 269.6
Other long-term financial assets 37.3 41.9 19.9
Other long-term assets 21.9 19.7 20.2
Non-current assets 19,319.8 16,923.3 15,485.8
Inventories 3,607.1 2,987.6 3,102.0
Trade accounts receivable 7,396.7 5,846.2 6,055.8
Other short-term financial assets 423.9 382.5 362.3
Other short-term assets 873.7 731.3 648.0
Income tax receivables 131.0 60.3 64.3
Short-term derivative instruments and interest-bearing investments 166.0 63.1 35.1
Cash and cash equivalents 2,372.3 3,243.8 2,008.0
Assets held for sale 53.7 3.0 33.4
Current assets 15,024.4 13,317.8 12,308.9
Total assets 34,344.2 30,241.1 27,794.7

Consolidated Statement of Financial Position – Total Equity and Liabilities

Equity and liabilities in € millions March 31, 2015 Dec. 31, 2014 March 31, 2014
Subscribed capital 512.0 512.0 512.0
Capital reserves 4,155.6 4,155.6 4,155.6
Retained earnings 8,061.0 7,404.3 6,123.6
Other comprehensive income -990.3 -1,399.8 -1,284.3
Equity attributable to the shareholders of the parent 11,738.3 10,672.1 9,506.9
Non-controlling interests 483.5 352.5 314.7
Total equity 12,221.8 11,024.6 9,821.6
Provisions for pension liabilities and similar obligations 4,064.0 3,483.7 2,504.3
Deferred tax liabilities 256.9 178.5 133.7
Long-term provisions for other risks and obligations 326.9 306.3 263.7
Long-term portion of indebtedness 4,273.0 5,077.4 3,574.8
Other long-term financial liabilities 71.0 48.7 32.2
Other long-term liabilities 56.2 46.4 42.5
Non-current liabilities 9,048.0 9,141.0 6,551.2
Trade accounts payable 5,775.2 4,861.6 4,756.8
Income tax payables 707.9 577.3 597.1
Short-term provisions for other risks and obligations 827.2 732.7 607.3
Indebtedness 2,653.4 1,354.2 2,980.1
Other short-term financial liabilities 1,942.0 1,649.2 1,564.8
Other short-term liabilities 1,148.8 900.2 915.8
Liabilities held for sale 19.9 0.3
Current liabilities 13,074.4 10,075.5 11,421.9
Total equity and liabilities 34,344.2 30,241.1 27,794.7

Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows

January 1 to March 31
in € millions 2015 2014
Net income 677.8 607.6
Income tax expense 244.4 215.6
Net interest expense 55.7 80.0
EBIT 977.9 903.2
Interest paid -71.7 -60.8
Interest received 8.7 7.0
Income tax paid -269.4 -178.3
Dividends received 17.2 15.6
Depreciation, amortization, impairment and reversal of impairment losses 425.3 392.6
Income from at-equity accounted and other investments, incl. impairment and reversal of impairment losses -11.2 -8.4
Gains from the disposal of assets, companies and business operations
Changes in
-6.1 -7.0
inventories -180.9 -268.1
trade accounts receivable -855.1 -759.8
trade accounts payable 504.5 177.2
pension and similar obligations 16.9 0.5
other assets and liabilities 127.5 205.1
Cash flow arising from operating activities 683.6 418.8
Cash flow from the disposal of property, plant and equipment, and intangible assets 10.2 17.8
Capital expenditure on property, plant and equipment, and software -356.8 -340.9
Capital expenditure on intangible assets from development projects and miscellaneous -17.2 -14.7
Cash flow from the disposal of companies and business operations -1.7 0.2
Acquisition of companies and business operations -589.4 -17.7
Cash flow arising from investing activities -954.9 -355.3
Cash flow before financing activities (free cash flow) -271.3 63.5
Change in indebtedness -768.7 -83.5
Dividends paid and repayment of capital to non-controlling interests -1.9 -0.9
Cash and cash equivalents arising from first consolidation of subsidiaries 0.2
Cash flow arising from financing activities -770.6 -84.2
Change in cash and cash equivalents -1,041.9 -20.7
Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the reporting period 3,243.8 2,044.8
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents 170.4 -16.1
Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the reporting period 2,372.3 2,008.0

6) Fact Sheets Q1 2015 Results Reported & Adjusted (mn €) – by Division

Chassis & Safety
2014
2015 Powertrain
2014
2015 Interior
2014
2015 Tires
2014
2015 ContiTech
2014
2015 Cons./Corr.
2014
2015 Corporation
2014
2015
Sales 1,878.2 2,136.0 1,579.1 1,826.5 1,699.1 1,975.2 2,318.3 2,419.8 973.4 1,268.3 -58.0 -56.9 8,390.1 9,568.9
EBIT
in % of sales
172.3
9.2%
214.9
10.1%
64.5
4.1%
96.7
5.3%
137.8
8.1%
190.9
9.7%
440.7
19.0%
454.0
18.8%
115.5
11.9%
54.9
4.3%
-27.6 -33.5 903.2
10.8%
977.9
10.2%
Amortization of intangible assets from PPA 6.8 0.3 16.5 2.1 24.9 0.4 1.0 1.7 1.5 27.6 0.0 0.0 50.7 32.1
Total special effects 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.2 -0.1 -1.2 0.3 0.0 0.0 -1.4 0.2
Total consolidation effects 0.0 0.0 2.7 3.4 0.0 0.0 -0.5 3.6 0.0 36.7 0.0 0.0 2.2 43.7
Total consolidation & special effects 0.0 0.0 2.7 3.4 0.0 0.0 -0.7 3.5 -1.2 37.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 43.9
Adjusted operating result (adj. EBIT) 1
in % of adjusted sales
179.1
9.5%
215.2
10.1%
83.7
5.3%
102.2
5.8%
162.7
9.6%
191.3
9.7%
441.0
19.1%
459.2
19.2%
115.8
11.9%
119.5
11.6%
-27.6 -33.5 954.7
11.4%
1,053.9
11.4%

1 Before amortization of intangibles from PPA, changes in the scope of consolidation and special effects

6) Fact Sheets Q1 2015 Results Reported & Adjusted (mn €) – by Group

Automotive Rubber Cons./Corr. Corporation
2014 2015 2014 2015 2014 2015 2014 2015
Sales 5,128.8 5,912.1 3,271.3 3,669.3 -10.0 -12.5 8,390.1 9,568.9
EBIT
in % of sales
374.6
7.3%
502.5
8.5%
556.2
17.0%
508.9
13.9%
-27.6 -33.5 903.2
10.8%
977.9
10.2%
Amortization of intangible assets from PPA 48.2 2.7 2.5 29.4 0.0 0.0 50.7 32.1
Total special effects 0.0 0.0 -1.4 0.2 0.0 0.0 -1.4 0.2
Total consolidation effects 2.7 3.4 -0.5 40.3 0.0 0.0 2.2 43.7
Total consolidation & special effects 2.7 3.4 -1.9 40.5 0.0 0.0 0.8 43.9
Adjusted operating result (adj. EBIT) 1 425.5 508.6 556.8 578.8 -27.6 -33.5 954.7 1,053.9
in % of adjusted sales 8.3% 8.7% 17.0% 17.0% 11.4% 11.4%

1 Before amortization of intangibles from PPA, changes in the scope of consolidation and special effects

Source: Based on publicly available data

6) Fact Sheets Continental's Credit Rating

2 Non-contracted rating since Feb. 1, 2014.

3 Solicited rating since November 2013.

Q1 2015 Results – May 7, 2015 EDMR – Equity and Debt Markets Relations 52

References Useful Links

Continental
Investor Relations website
http://www.continental-ir.com
Annual and interim reports http://www.continental
corporation.com/www/portal_com_en/themes/ir/financial_reports/
2014 Fact Book http://www.continental
corporation.com/www/portal_com_en/themes/ir/financial_reports/
Investor Relations
events and presentations
http://www.continental-corporation.com/www/portal_com_en/themes/ir/events/
Sustainability at Continental
(presentation and fact
sheet for
investors)
http://www.continental-ir.com
Corporate Social Responsibility http://www.continental-sustainability.com
Corporate Governance Principles http://www.continental
corporation.com/www/portal_com_en/themes/ir/corporate_governance/
Continental share http://www.continental-corporation.com/www/portal_com_en/themes/ir/share/
Continental bonds and rating http://www.continental-corporation.com/www/portal_com_en/themes/ir/bonds/
Continental IR mobile website http://continental.ir-portal.de

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