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FLETCHER BUILDING LIMITED — Annual Report 2014
Aug 19, 2014
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Annual Results to 30 June 2014
Mark Adamson -Chief Executive Officer Nick Olson -Chief Financial Officer
20 August 2014
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Disclaimer
This Annual Results presentation dated 20 August 2014 provides additional comment on the management commentary of the same date. As such, it should be read in conjunction with, and subject to, the explanations and views of future outlook on market conditions, earnings and activities given in that commentary.
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Agenda
Results Overview Geographic & Sectoral Analysis Divisional Performances Financial Results Business Transformation Programme Outlook Appendix
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Results Overview
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Dimond, Rainbows End Auckland
Results Overview Snapshot
million $ 8,401 REVENUES down 1%
million $ NET EARNINGS up 4% 36 c DIVIDEND PER SHARE up 6% million 49.3 c $ OPERATING EARNINGS up 4% EARNINGS PER SHARE up 4%
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Results Summary 4% increase in reported net earnings
| NZ$m | Reported | Reported | %∆ | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2013 12 months |
June 2014 12 months |
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| Sales | 8,517 | 8,401 | -1 | ||
| EBITDA | 789 | 795 | +1 | ||
| EBIT | 569 | 592 | +4 | ||
| Net earnings | 326 | 339 | +4 | ||
| EPS - cps | 47.6 | 49.3 | +4 | ||
| Dividend - cps | 34.0 | 36.0 | +6 |
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Results Overview Revenue
million $ 8,401
REVENUES down 1%
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Reported revenue $116m lower than FY13
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$428m of decline was due to adverse currency movements
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Underlying revenue growth of 4%
Revenue growth rates Geographic segments in local currency
| New Zealand | +5% |
|---|---|
| Australia | +2% |
| Rest of World | +5% |
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Results Overview Operating Earnings
- Reported operating earnings (EBIT) up 4%
592 million $
Significant items
Significant items relate to divestment of businesses
OPERATING EARNINGS up 4%
| Pacific Steel | $19m | |
|---|---|---|
| Hudson Building Supplies | $12m | |
| Fiji Concrete | $1m | |
| Total | $32m |
• Operating earnings excluding significant items up 10% 624 million • $ Within guidance range of $610m -
- Within guidance range of $610m - $650m
OPERATING EARNINGS before significant items up 10%
- Excluding foreign currency translation impacts, EBIT would have been up 15%
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Results Overview Net earnings
339 million $
NET EARNINGS up 4%
362 million $
NET EARNINGS before significant items up 11%
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Reported net earnings up 4% to $339m
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Result includes net $16m of restructuring and other costs (FY13: $4m net gain)
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Net earnings before significant items were up 11% to $362m
Earnings per share
| Earnings per share | 49.3 cents | +4% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings per share (before significant items) |
52.7 cents | +11% |
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Results Overview Dividend & Cashflow
489 million $
CASHFLOW FROM OPERATIONS down 13%
36 c DIVIDEND PER SHARE up 6%
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Cash flow from operations $489m a reduction of $70m from FY13 ($559m)
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Reduction is due to increased residential land purchases, increased inventory in emerging markets, and timing of construction contract payments
Dividend
Final dividend per share 18 cents Total dividend for the year 36 cents
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Final dividend fully imputed for NZ taxation purposes
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Dividend Reinvestment Plan not operative for this dividend
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Underlying revenue and operating earnings up 4% and 15% respectively
Revenue NZ$m
EBIT NZ$m
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Underlying Revenue Underlying EBIT
Growth + 4% Growth + 15%
8517 (428)
312 8401
83 624 (32)
592
8089 569 (28)
541
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Translations Translations
June 2014 Excl.
June 2013 Reported Foreign Currency June 2013 Adjusted Underlying Growth June 2014 Reported June 2013 Reported Foreign Currency June 2013 Adjusted Underlying Growth Significant Items Significant Items June 2014 Reported
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Geographic &
Sectoral
Analysis
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Sectoral exposure Exposures based on revenues
| Geographical Exposure by Sector¹ |
Residential (New/A&A)* |
Commercial | Infrastructure | Other | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 47% | 29% | 18% | 6% | |
| Australia | 45% | 25% | 11% | 19% | |
| Rest of World | 47% | 48% | 0% | 5% | |
| Total Manufacturing | 46% | 31% | 11% | 12% |
| New Zealand | 87% | 13% | 0% | 0% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 72% | 28% | 0% | 0% | ||
| Total Distribution | 80% | 20% | 0% | 0% |
| New Zealand | 17% | 46% | 37% | 0% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rest of World | 0% | 50% | 50% | 0% | |
| Total Construction | 15% | 46% | 39% | 0% |
1. Excludes NZ and Australian Distribution businesses
- A&A – Additions and Alterations
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Geographic earnings mix reflects economic performance of key markets
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Revenue
(12 months to June 2014)
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13%
48%
39%
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New Zealand Australia Rest of World
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EBIT¹
(12 months to June 2014)
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15%
27% 58%
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New Zealand Australia Rest of World
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New Zealand operating earnings up strongly, Australia improved in second half of FY14
EBIT¹
NZ$m
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362
286
203
171
91
80
New Zealand Australia Rest of the World
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12 months to June 13 12 months to June 14
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Australian EBIT¹
AU$m
86
83
80
68
1H 2H 1H 2H
2013 2014
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New Zealand residential consents up 24% to highest level since 2007
Total residential consents 12 month rolling – New Zealand
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24,000
Change % year on year
23,000
50%
Long run average (2001-2014)
22,000 40%
30%
21,000
20%
20,000 10%
0%
19,000
18,000
17,000
16,000
Auckland and Christchurch
15,000
represent 58% of total consents
Auckland Christchurch Rest of NZ NZ
Jun-12 Sep-12 Dec-12 Mar-13 Jun-13 Sep-13 Dec-13 Mar-14 Jun-14
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Source: Statistics NZ, Infometrics
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Australian residential consents up 21% multi-unit dwellings up strongly
Total residential consents 12 month rolling – Australia
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110,000 200,000
180,000
100,000
160,000
140,000
90,000
120,000
80,000 100,000
80,000
70,000
60,000
40,000
60,000
20,000
50,000 0
Standalone Multi residential Total (Incl conversions)
Jun 12 Sep 12 Dec 12 Mar 13 Jun 13 Sep 13 Dec 13 Mar 14 Jun 14 Jun 12 Sep 12 Dec 12 Mar 13 Jun 13 Sep 13 Dec 13 Mar 14 Jun 14
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Source: Australian bureau of statistics, BIS Shrapnel
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Strong growth in NSW, QLD and WA, multi-residential consents up 28%
Change in housing approvals – by state
12 months ended 30 June 2014 vs 2013
| June 2013 | June 2014 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 mths | 12 mths | %∆ | |
| Stand-alone | 93,546 | 107,920 | +15 |
| Multi + other Residential |
66,695 | 85,266 | +28 |
| Total | 160,241 | 193,186 | +21 |
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50%
June 2013 June 2014
12 mths 12 mths % ∆
45%
40% Stand-alone 93,546 107,920 +15
35% Multi + other
66,695 85,266 +28
Residential
30%
Total 160,241 193,186 +21
25%
20% Multi residential & other dwellings
drove increase in consents and
15%
increased their proportional share to
10%
44% of total dwellings approved.
5%
0%
AUS NSW VIC QLD WA
Standalone Multi residential and other Total
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Source: HIS Global Insight
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Divisional Performances
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Divisional operating earnings overview
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EBIT¹
NZ$m
229
222
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135 122 120 124 105 87 51 42 17 8 Infrastructure Building Laminates & Distribution NZ Distribution Construction Products Products Panels Aus
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12 months to June 13 12 months to June 14
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Infrastructure Products Result
| NZ$m | June 2013 12 months |
June 2014 12 months |
%∆ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 2,095 | 2,050 | -2 |
| EBITDA¹ | 312 | 316 | +1 |
| EBIT¹ | 222 | 229 | +3 |
| Cement, Concrete +Aggregates |
73 | 90 | +23 |
| Concrete Pipes + Products |
67 | 57 | -15 |
| Plastic Pipes | 54 | 46 | -15 |
| Steel | 28 | 36 | +29 |
| Funds Employed | 1,841 | 1,792 | -3 |
| EBITDA/sales %¹ | 14.9 | 15.4 | |
| EBIT/sales %¹ | 10.6 | 11.2 | |
| ROFE %¹ | 12.1 | 12.8 |
1. Before significant items
Cement, Concrete & Aggregates
New Zealand volumes up strongly: - Cement volumes up 24%
- Aggregates volumes up 17% - Ready-mix volumes up 14% Australian aggregates volumes up 27%, but earnings impacted by product mix
Concrete Pipes and Products
Australian pipe volumes down 19% due to weaker infrastructure and mining demand
Plastic Pipes
Australia pipe volumes down 4% New Zealand volumes up in line with activity levels in Auckland and Christchurch
Steel
Distribution earnings up due to improved operating efficiency
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Building Products Result
| NZ$m | June 2013 12 months |
June 2014 12 months |
%∆ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 1,350 | 1,288 | -5 |
| EBITDA | 159 | 166 | +4 |
| EBIT | 122 | 135 | +11 |
| Funds Employed | 770 | 725 | -6 |
| EBITDA/sales % | 11.8 | 12.9 | |
| EBIT/sales % | 9.0 | 10.5 | |
| ROFE % | 15.8 | 18.6 |
Plasterboard
Volumes up in line with house building activity in New Zealand
Insulation
Operating earnings declined due to price and margin compression
Some recovery experienced in second half of year in both New Zealand and Australia
Coated Steel and Roof Tiles
Operating earnings up 13% as a result of margin improvement initiatives Roof tile volumes steady on prior year Australian rollforming earnings increased as a result of cost reduction
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Laminates & Panels Result
| NZ$m | June 2013 12 months |
June 2014 12 months |
%∆ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 1,738 | 1,710 | -2 |
| EBITDA | 180 | 177 | -2 |
| EBIT | |||
| - Laminex | 62 | 61 | -2 |
| - Formica | 58 | 63 | +9 |
| Total EBIT | 120 | 124 | +3 |
| Funds Employed | 1,788 | 1,702 | -5 |
| EBITDA/sales % | 10.4 | 10.4 | |
| EBIT/sales % | 6.9 | 7.3 | |
| ROFE % | 6.7 | 7.3 |
Formica
Earnings up 9% at $63m
Revenue up 3% driven by volume growth in Asia and North America Asia volumes up overall, and stable in Thailand
Europe earnings up with improved operational performance
Laminex
Adjusting for currency impacts earnings would have been up 10% Australian revenue up 6% in domestic currency terms driven by increased construction activity in the Eastern States
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Formica: volume growth in North America and Asia with European markets stabilising
| EBIT NZ$m | June 2013 12 months |
June 2014 12 months |
%∆ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia | 37 | 29 | -22 | |
| North America | 41 | 43 | +5 | |
| Europe | (5) | 6 | n/m | |
| Corporate | (15) | (15) | - | |
| Total EBIT | 58 | 63 | +9 |
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Distribution New Zealand Result
| NZ$m | June 2013 12 months |
June 2014 12 months |
%∆ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 1,147 | 1,169 | +2 |
| EBITDA | 54 | 64 | +19 |
| EBIT | 42 | 51 | +21 |
| Funds Employed | 251 | 196 | -22 |
| EBITDA/sales % | 4.7 | 5.5 | |
| EBIT/sales % | 3.7 | 4.4 | |
| ROFE % | 16.7 | 26.0 |
PlaceMakers:
Revenues up 12% with ongoing improvement in trading conditions in Auckland and Canterbury.
Operating earnings up 47% as volume increases and operational efficiencies offset increased competitive pressure
2 new branches and 2 new frame & truss plants opened in the period
Mico:
An operating loss of $2m was recorded due to restructuring costs incurred in the period
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Distribution Australia Result
| NZ$m | June 2013 12 months |
June 2014 12 months |
%∆ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 994 | 927 | -7 |
| EBITDA¹ | 17 | 25 | +47 |
| EBIT¹ | 8 | 17 | +113 |
| Funds Employed | 452 | 406 | -10 |
| EBITDA/sales %¹ | 1.7 | 2.7 | |
| EBIT/sales %¹ | 0.8 | 1.8 | |
| ROFE %¹ | 1.8 | 4.2 |
Tradelink:
Increase in operating earnings to A$12m (2013: A$4m) in domestic currency terms
Market conditions improved
Business improvement initiatives led to market share gains
Hudson Building Supplies:
Significant items of $12m relating to the sale of Hudson during the period
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Construction Result
| NZ$m | June 2013 12 months |
June 2014 12 months |
%∆ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 1,193 | 1,257 | +5 |
| EBITDA | 95 | 113 | +19 |
| EBIT | 87 | 105 | +21 |
| Funds Employed | 69 | 116 | +68 |
| EBITDA/sales % | 8.0 | 9.0 | |
| EBIT/sales % | 7.3 | 8.4 | |
| ROFE % | 126.1 | 90.5 |
Increase in operating earnings due to significant upturn in infrastructure business
Residential earnings slightly ahead of FY13 with continued strong sales levels at Auckland’s Stonefields development
Further land acquisitions including Manukau and Peninsula Golf courses
Home Repair programme in Canterbury with over 59,000 home repairs completed to date
Construction backlog of $1,820m as at June 2014
Major projects secured in the period
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Christchurch Justice Precinct
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Construction phase of MacKays to Peka Peka roading alliance in Wellington
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− Fonterra head office building in Auckland
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Canterbury update
Canterbury Home Repair Programme:
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59,000 permanent house repairs completed to date
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Programme to be substantially complete by December 2014
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Insurance Council of New Zealand report that as at 30 June 2014:
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80% of commercial claims settled ($7.7bn)
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66% of all residential claims settled ($4.4bn)
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50% of residential claims over EQC cap settled
Infrastructure repairs continue through SCIRT – approximately 50% completed; Estimated total cost is $2.5bn
CBD construction starting to get underway, with a number of projects coming up for tender
Fletcher Construction has commenced work on the Justice Precinct ($200m)
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Health and safety performance continued improvement
Total risk injury frequency rate*
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14.01
11.07
8.48
6.80
6.00
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
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- Total injuries per million employee and contractor hours
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Financial Results
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Stramit Building Products, Brisbane
Reported Results
Reported financial information NZ$m
| June 2013 12 months |
June 2014 12 months |
%∆ | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 8,517 | 8,401 | -1 | |
| EBITDA(before significant items) | 789 | 827 | +5 | |
| Depreciation / Amortisation | 220 | 203 | -8 | |
| EBIT(before significant items) | 569 | 624 | +10 | |
| Significant items | (32) | |||
| EBIT | 569 | 592 | +4 | |
| Funding costs | (147) | (130) | -12 | |
| Earnings before taxation | 422 | 462 | +9 | |
| Taxation expense | (85) (111) |
+31 | ||
| Earnings after taxation | 337 351 |
+4 | ||
| Earnings minority interest | (11) (12) |
+9 | ||
| Net earnings | 326 | 339 | +4 |
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Build up of earnings
Underlying NZ$ earnings by region (before significant items)
| June 2013 | June 2014 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NZ$m | 12 months | 12 months | %∆ | |||
| New Zealand | 286 | 362 | +27 | |||
| Australia | 203 | 171 | -16 | |||
| Rest of World | 80 | 91 | +14 | |||
| Total NZ$m | 569 | 624 | +10 | |||
| FX translation to FY14 rates | (28) | |||||
| Earnings adjusted for FX | 541 | 624 | +15 | |||
| Underlying earnings by region in local currency | ||||||
| June 2013 | June 2014 | |||||
| 12 months | 12 months | %∆ | ||||
| New Zealand (NZ$m) | 286 | 362 | +27 | |||
| Australia (AU$m) | 163 | 154 | -6 | |||
| Rest of World (US$m) | 65 | 75 | +15 |
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Operating cash flow
| June 2013 | June 2013 | June 2014 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NZ$m | 12 months | 12 months | ||||
| Cashflow from operations before net working capital movements |
525 | 579 | ||||
| Net working capital movements | 34 | (90) | ||||
| Net cash from operating activities | 559 | 489 | ||||
| Fullyear net working capital movements | ||||||
| June 2014 | ||||||
| 12 months | ||||||
| Emergingmarkets – inventory increased | (21) | |||||
| Timingon construction projects | (18) | |||||
| Residential land investment | (28) | |||||
| Trading(predominantly debtors) | (23) | |||||
| (90) |
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Net debt lower mainly due to currency translation impact
NZ$m
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(579)
14
224 (119)
1,648
175 (35)
89
28
62
Dividends
land capex
Divestments
acquisitions
Opening net debt Cash from operations (pre working capital) Working capital Net Investment in Growth capex + Stay in business Minority distribution Hedging / FX on debt Closing net debt
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Capital expenditure
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325
June 2013 June 2014
NZ$m 12 months 12 months % ∆
85
Stay-in-business 148 175 +18
85 275
220 -
Growth 85 85
203
Total Capex 233 260 +12
175
148
Acquisitions 13 4 -69
Depreciation 220 203 -8
2013 2014 2015
Stay in Business Depreciation
Growth/Acquisitions 2015 Forecast Capital Expenditure
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For FY15, Capital expenditure is expected to be in the range of $275m - $325m
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Key ratios
Total Shareholder Return (TSR) Percentage
Debt/Debt Plus Equity Percentage
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34
33
32
51
27
24
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9
Jun-10 Jun-11 Jun-12 Jun-13 Jun-14
-27 Jun-10 Jun-11 Jun-12 Jun-13 Jun-14
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Return on Average Funds
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Percentage ¹
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Jun-10 Jun-11 Jun-12 Jun-13 Jun-14
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1. Earnings before interest, tax and significant items / average funds
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Debt profile
Funding and Maturity Profile NZ$m
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350
412
14
298
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210 151
140 168 152 131
100
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2022 2024 2027
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June Years
Commited Undrawn Debt Facilities Debt - Drawn
Undrawn credit lines of $616m and cash of $134m.
Average maturity of debt is 4.2 years.
Approximately 60% of all borrowings have fixed interest rates.
Average interest rate on debt is 6.2%.
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Mix of currency (hedged) − NZ$ 37%
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− AU$ 44%
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− US$ 10%
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− Other 9%
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Capital management settings
Fletcher Building will continue to target strong ‘BBB’ credit characteristics
Gearing
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Target of Net Debt to Net Debt + Equity (including Capital Notes) of 30-40%
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As at 30 June 2014: 32%
Leverage
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Target Net Debt to EBITDA of 2.0 to 2.5 times
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As at 30 June 2014: 1.99 times
It is intended that the group will not be materially outside target Gearing and Leverage ranges on a long run basis
Target dividend pay-out ratio is 50% to 75% of net earnings
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Business Transformation Programme
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Golden Bay Cement, Auckland
Substantial progress in implementing FBUnite programme
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Benefits of $25m delivered in FY14, partly offset by $10m increased operating costs and $12m capital expenditure
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Centralised procurement, property, financial shared services and IT functions established
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Operations excellence programme rolled out to key manufacturing sites across NZ and Australia
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Incremental benefits of $25m expected to be generated in FY15
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Total benefits from FBUnite estimated at $100m by FY18
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Outlook
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Fletcher Construction, Waterview Tunnel Auckland
Outlook FY15
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FY15 performance will be impacted by businesses sold in FY14, along with completion of Stonefields subdivision in Auckland and Canterbury Home Repair Programme
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Further cost savings from FBUnite will partly offset these earnings impacts
FY14 EBIT from Continuing Operations NZ$m
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624 (4)
(13)
(15)
(9)
583
FY14 Excl Sig Hudsons Pac Steel Stonefields EQR FY15 Base
Items
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Outlook FY15
New Zealand
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Strong activity levels in New Zealand expected to continue across residential, commercial and infrastructure
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Continued work in Canterbury around horizontal infrastructure repairs and new commercial building activity. Home repair programme to be substantially complete by December 2014
Australia
- Improved outlook for residential and commercial construction, but continued subdued activity in mining and infrastructure sectors
North America
- Modest improvement in residential, but commercial sector flat
Europe
- Stable market conditions overall with growth expected in the UK
Asia
- Slower China growth and political instability in Thailand will temper performance
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Annual Results to 30 June 2014
Mark Adamson -Chief Executive Officer Nick Olson -Chief Financial Officer
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Appendix: Building consent data
| Building Consents | Building Consents | June 2012 12 months |
June 2013 12 months |
June 2014 12 months |
14/13 % Mvmt |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | ||||||
| Residential Consents | 15,414 | 18,783 | 23,260 | +24 | ||
| Non Res WPIP ($m) | 4,452 | 5,028 | 5,168 | +3 | ||
| Infrastructure WPIP ($m) | 6,402 | 7,314 | 7,055 | -4 | ||
| Australia | Source: Infometrics | |||||
| Residential Consents | - Standalone houses | 91,093 | 93,546 | 107,920 | +15 | |
| - Multi residential and other dwelling types |
58,867 | 66,695 | 85,266 | +28 | ||
| - Total | 149,960 | 160,241 | 193,186 | +21 | ||
| Non Res WPIP (A$Bn) | 34.9 | 32.0 | 34.2 | +7 | ||
| Infrastructure WPIP (A$Bn) | 118.3 | 130.2 | 131.0 | +1 | ||
| US (Billions of 2010 US$) Calendar Years | Source: ABS | |||||
| Residential Consents (US$Bn) | 252 | 284 | 330 | +16 | ||
| Non Res WPIP (US$Bn) | 344 | 358 | 347 | -3 | ||
| Infrastructure WPIP (US$Bn) | 208 | 214 | 211 | -1 | ||
| Source: HIS Global Insight |
45 Fletcher Building Annual Results Presentation | © August 2014