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Leonardo S.p.A. — Investor Presentation 2023
May 3, 2023
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1Q 2023 Results Presentation
Rome
3 May 2023
Agenda
- Q&A
- Sector results
- Appendix
• Key messages Alessandro Profumo, Chief Executive Officer
• Financial review Alessandra Genco, Chief Financial Officer
Good start to the year: progressing in line with expectations
Leonardo is stronger, more resilient, sustainable and better set up to capture commercial opportunities
CONTINUED STRONG COMMERCIAL MOMENTUM AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
- Progressing well with our plans
- Order intake of € 4.9 bn, up 29.3%* with no jumbo orders included
- Backlog at € 39.1 bn and Book-to-bill at 1.6x
- Revenues at € 3.0 bn, up 2.6%* YoY
- EBITA at €119** mln, up 4.4%*** in divisions and Leonardo DRS; strategic JV contribution down € 21 mln YoY
- RoS at 3.9% in divisions and Leonardo DRS
- FOCF at € -0.7 bn, up almost 400 million YoY
- Continued deleveraging, with Net debt down 1.1bn vs 1Q2022
- Reconfirming 2023 guidance
- Sale of US ATM business completed
- Moody's just upgraded Leonardo to Investment Grade
* Adjusted perimeter to exclude the contribution of Global Enterprise Solutions
- ** Adjusted perimeter to exclude the contribution of the strategic JVs and Hensoldt
- *** Adjusted perimeter to exclude the contribution of Global Enterprise Solutions, the strategic JVs and Hensoldt
Agenda
- Q&A
- Sector results
- Appendix
• Key messages Alessandro Profumo, Chief Executive Officer
• Financial review Alessandra Genco, Chief Financial Officer
1Q 2023 Highlights
- Strong commercial activity
- Continued strong demand for our products supports growing top line
- Solid profitability from all divisions with expected lower JVs contribution
- FOCF up almost € 400 mln YoY
- Moody's upgrade to Investment Grade
| 1Q2022A | 1Q2022 Adj.1 | 1Q2023 | % Δ1 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ORDERS (€bn) | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.9 | +29.3% | |
| REVENUES (€bn) |
3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | +2.6% | |
| EBITA (€mln) | 132 | 121 | 105 | ||
| of which Divisions and DRS | 114 | 119 | +4.4% | ||
| of which Strategic JVs and Hensoldt | 7 | -14 | n.m. | ||
| FOCF (€mln) | -1.080 | -1.081 | -688 | +36.4% | |
| NET DEBT (€bn) | 4.8 | 4.8 | 3.7 | -22.7% |
1) Adjusted perimeter to exclude the contribution of Global Enterprise Solutions and including the contribution of Hensoldt in 1Q22 that was not included due to financial calendar disalignment
Order Intake Confirming commercial success
| € mln | ∆ % YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| 1Q2022A* | 3,765 | |
| HELICOPTERS | 1,889 | 118.9% |
| ELECTRONICS EUROPE | 1,624 | 9.1% |
| LEONARDO DRS | 698 | 8.9% |
| AIRCRAFT | 731 | -6.4% |
| AEROSTRUCTURES | 126 | 34.0% |
| ELIMINATIONS & OTHER | -200 | |
| 1Q2023A | 4,868 | 29.3% |
*Adjusted perimeter to exclude the contribution of Global Enterprise Solutions
Revenues
Strong program delivery driving top line growth
| € mln | ∆ % YoY | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Q2022A* | 2,958 | ||
| HELICOPTERS | 880 | -4.7% | Phasing effect and expected lower contribution from NH90 Qatar |
| ELECTRONICS EUROPE | 1,046 | 9.5% | Growing volumes in Defence |
| LEONARDO DRS | 530 | 6.6% | 1Q22 benefited from non-recurring step-up on the Columbia-Class program |
| AIRCRAFT | 559 | -2.1% | 1Q22 benefitted from higher EFA Kuwait contribution due to phasing |
| AEROSTRUCTURES | 151 | 22.8% | Driven by B787 programme rate increase |
| ELIMINATIONS & OTHER | -132 | ||
| 1Q2023A** | 3,034 | 2.6% |
* Adjusted perimeter to exclude the contribution of Global Enterprise Solutions
** Including ca. € 5 mln of negative forex
EBITA and Profitability
Continued solid profitability from all divisions, with growing EBITA and expected €21mln lower contribution from JVs
| € mln | RoS | ∆ % YoY | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Q2022A* | 121 | 4.1% | |
| HELICOPTERS | 38 | 4.4% | 5.6% |
| ELECTRONICS EUROPE | 89 | 8.5% | 4.7% |
| LEONARDO DRS | 31 | 5.8% | -38.0% |
| AIRCRAFT | 53 | 9.5% | +3.9% |
| AEROSTRUCTURES | -40 | -26.8% | +13.0% |
| STRATEGIC JVs AND HENSOLDT |
-14 | n.m. | |
| CORPORATE & OTHER | -52 | ||
| 1Q2023A* | 105 | 3.5% | -13.2% |
* Adjusted perimeter to exclude the contribution of Global Enterprise Solutions and including the contribution of Hensoldt in 1Q22 that was not included due to financial calendar disalignment
** Including ca. € 2 mln of negative forex
From EBITA to Net Result
Net Result in line with last year adjusted for GES, Hensoldt and strategic JVs
- Stepping up cash flow: 1Q 2023 FOCF at € 688 mln, up 36.3% vs 1Q 2022 (€ 1,080 mln)
- Continuing the strong deleveraging process with Net Debt down €1.1bn vs 1Q2022
*** Reflecting the performance of equity holdings
*Excluding the contribution of Global Enterprise Solutions, Hensoldt and Strategic JVs
** Excluding the contribution of Hensoldt and Strategic JVs
Stepping up cash flow generation and disciplined financial strategy leading to Investment Grade
MOODY'S UPGRADED LEONARDO TO INVESTMENT GRADE
- On 3 May, 2023 Moody's upgraded Leonardo to Baa3, outlook stable
- The Investment Grade upgrade reflects
- Leonardo's strong execution through the pandemic
- Solid growth prospects for the Defence business
- Track record of material deleveraging with a commitment to further delever the balance sheet, whilst maintaining a stable shareholder remuneration and strong growth prospects
2023 Guidance Confirmed
| 2022A | 2023E1 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ORDERS (€bn) | 17.3 | ca.17 | |
| REVENUES (€bn) | 14.7 | 15-15.6 | |
| EBITA (€mln) | 1,218 | 1,260-1,310 | |
| FOCF (€mln) | 539 | ca. 600 | |
| NET DEBT (€bn) | 3.0 | ca. 2.62 |
- Continued solid commercial momentum, with book-to-bill>1x
- Successfully navigating inflationary pressures
- Continued improvement in FOCF and focus on deleveraging
2023 exchange rate assumptions: € / USD = 1.10 and € / GBP = 0.87
1) Based on the current assessment of the effects deriving from the geopolitical situation on the supply chain and the global economy and
assuming no additional major deterioration
2) Assuming dividend payment od € 0.14 p.s. and new leases for ca 100 mln
© 2022 Leonardo - Società per azioni
Agenda
• Q&A
• Sector results
• Appendix
• Key messages Alessandro Profumo, Chief Executive Officer
• Financial review Alessandra Genco, Chief Financial Officer
Q&A
© 2022 Leonardo - Società per azioni
Agenda
• Q&A
• Sector results
• Appendix
• Key messages Alessandro Profumo, Chief Executive Officer
• Financial review Alessandra Genco, Chief Financial Officer
Helicopters
Confirmed strong performance
- Strong level of order intake expected both in civil and governmental; confirming increasing revenues and deliveries
- Good level of profitability supported by structured actions to offset inflationary pressure
(*) Based on the current assessment of the effects deriving from the geopolitical situation on the supply chain and the global economy and assuming no additional major deterioration
Electronics
Strong commercial performance
2023 Outlook(**)
- Growing volumes and profitability driven by improving execution of backlog and investments
- Market dynamics still reflecting inflationary pressure and supply chain
* Avg. exchange rate €/\$ @ 1.12 in 1Q22; Avg. exchange rate €/\$ @ 1.07 in 1Q23
** Based on the current assessment of the effects deriving from the geopolitical situation on the supply chain and the global economy and assuming no additional major deterioration
| 1Q23 Results 1Q 2022 1Q 2023 % Change 781 731 -6.4% 571 559 -2.1% 52 54 3.8% 9.1% 9.7% 0.6 |
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| Orders | |||||||
| Revenues | |||||||
| EBITA | |||||||
| RoS | p.p. |
2023 Outlook(*)
- Growing export market for proprietary platforms
- Confirming strong contribution from Fighter business lines (F-35 and Eurofighter)
* Based on the current assessment of the effects deriving from the geopolitical situation on the supply chain and the global economy and assuming no additional major deterioration
Aerostructures and ATR
Recovery on track
2018-2022 Results
| 1Q23 Results | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerostructures | ||||
| € mln | 1Q 2022 | 1Q 2023 | % Change | |
| Orders | 94 | 126 | 34.0% | |
| Revenues | 123 | 151 | 22.8% | |
| EBITA | -46 | -40 | 13.0% | |
| RoS | -37.4% | -26.5 | 10.9 p.p. |
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| ATR | ||||
| € mln | 1Q 2022 | 1Q 2023 | % Change | |
| EBITA | -10 | -16 | -60% | |
2023 Outlook(*)
- Increasing volume driven by increasing production rate by Airbus and Boeing 787
- Better profitability driven by higher asset utilisation
- GIE-ATR expected increase deliveries
* Based on the current assessment of the effects deriving from the geopolitical situation on the supply chain and the global economy and assuming no additional major deterioration
Space
Manufacturing slowdown and confirmed solid performance of Satellite services
2023 Outlook(*)
- Growing volumes driven by solid and increasing backlog
- Satellite business confirmed strong fundamentals in Europe and Latin America with top line and EBITA increase
* Based on the current assessment of the effects deriving from the geopolitical situation on the supply chain and the global economy and assuming no additional major deterioration
© 2022 Leonardo - Società per azioni
- Q&A
Agenda
- Sector results
- Appendix
• Key messages Alessandro Profumo, Chief Executive Officer
• Financial review Alessandra Genco, Chief Financial Officer
1Q 2023 Results
Group Performance
| € mln | 1Q 2022 | 1Q 2023 | % Change | FY 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orders | 3,789 | 4,868 | 28.5% | 17,266 |
| Backlog | 36,278 | 39.126 | 7.9% | 37,506 |
| Revenues | 3,006 | 3,034 | 0.9% | 14,713 |
| EBITA | 132 | 105 | -20.5% | 1,218 |
| RoS | 4.4% | 3.5% | -0.9 p.p. | 8.3% |
| EBIT | 123 | 93 | -24.4% | 961 |
| EBIT Margin | 4.1% | 3.1% | -1.0 p.p. | 6.5% |
| Net result before extraordinary transactions |
74 | 40 | -45.9% | 697 |
| Net result | 74 | 40 | -45.9% | 932 |
| EPS (€ cents) | 0.129 | 0.063 | 95.5% | 1.623 |
| FOCF | -1,080 | -688 | 36.3% | 539 |
| Group Net Debt | 4,788 | 3,699 | -22,7% | 3,016 |
| Headcount | 50,106 | 51,627 | 3.0% | 51,392 |
Free Operating Cash-Flow (FOCF): 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 Group liquidity ensures adequate financial flexibility
- Available credit lines
- ESG Credit Line signed in October 2021 equal to € 2.4 bn
- Existing unconfirmed credit lines equal to € 0.9 bn
- Commercial Paper, signed in August 2022, equal to € 1.0 bn
- New «Sustainability-Linked» EIB loan equal to € 0.3 bn
together with the Revolving Credit Facility signed in November 2022 by Leonardo DRS, following the merger with RADA, available for \$ 0.05bn (nominal value \$ 0.3 bn) and cash in-hands ensure a Group's liquidity of approx. € 5.7bn
Balanced debt maturity profile
| CREDIT RATING | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| As of today | Before last review | Date of review | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moody's | Baa3 / Stable Outlook | Ba1 / Positive Outlook |
May 2023 |
| S&P | BB+ / Positive Outlook | BB+ / Stable Outlook |
May 2022 |
| Fitch | BBB- / Stable Outlook |
BBB- / Negative Outlook |
January 2022 |
Covenants FY2022
| FY2022A Post IFRS 16 |
FY2022A Post IFRS 16 |
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|---|---|---|---|
| EBITDA* | € 1,671 mln | Group Net Debt | € 3,016 mln |
| Net Interest | € 104 mln | Leasing (IFRS 16) | - € 570 mln |
| Financial Debt to MBDA |
- € 713 mln |
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| Group Net Debt for Covenant |
€ 1,733 mln | ||
| EBITDA* | € 1,671 mln | ||
| EBITDA / Net Interest | 16.1 | Group Net Debt / EBITDA |
1.0 |
| THRESHOLD | > 3.25 | THRESHOLD | < 3.75 |
* EBITDA net of depreciation of rights of use
© 2022 Leonardo - Società per azioni
1Q23 Results
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.
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CONTACTS
Head of Investor Relations and Credit Rating Agencies
+39 06 32473.697
Leonardo Investor Relations and Credit Rating Agencies
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