Investor Presentation • Feb 20, 2025
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20 February 2025


1. 2024 Results


84
FY23 FY24
65

FY24 marked by lower energy prices: a more challenging scenario
1. 2024 Results





| €m | FY24 |
|---|---|
| EBITDA | 5,365 |
| Taxes | (663) |
| Financial costs | (465) |
| Non-cash items | (303) |
| Funds from operations | 3,934 |
| Change in working capital | 58 |
| Cash flow from operations | 3,992 |
| Gross capex | (2,280) |
| Tax equity, contributions & subsidies | 314 |
| Hybrid redemption | (500) |
| Dividends to minorities & others | (108) |
| Free cash flow after minorities | 1,418 |
Cash flow and Net debt evolution




EBITDA (€m) 1. 2024 Results

322 Capex (€m)


597
Capex (€m)

1. 2024 Results EBITDA (€m)










146
Everyday, we serve energy (gas and/or power) to over 11m households in Spain (distribution and retail)



Resilient results in line with FY23 record highs
Exceeded delivery on FY24 commitments




›Advanced on decarbonization
›Continued efficiency gains
›Managed risks and ensured security of supply
›Enhanced commercial excellence
›Invested in talent and ESG
›Exceeded 2024 targets and created value







hedged (%)
Share of LNG volume financially


Naturgy's role to guarantee supply
>50%
Of CCGTs operating hours under restrictions
Regulatory updates, 2021-24
37+ New high-level regulations in Spain 15+ Regulatory reviews in LatAm














2021


Notes:
values
(Equity + Net debt)
Consolidated ratios based on book
ROE estimated as Net income divided by average Equity in the period
ROIC estimated as EBIT after taxes divided by average invested capital





2025





CCGT share of generation mix (%) 5 14 3x

PPA willingness to pay (€/MWh, 2024) Up to 2x







Shareholder remuneration and share liquidity




3. 2025 Strategic Plan



(€/t)

Note: 1. Average prices for the period
Platts, Heren, Bloomberg, ICE, OMIE
Source:
| Total Capex 2025-27 |
€6.4 bn |
|---|---|
| 20% 50% 30% |
Networks Renewable energies Supply & Energy management |
| 25% | Spain |
| 75% | International |
| 40% | Gas |
| 45% | Renewable gas |
| 15% | Power |

Investments on adequately remunerated, clear and stable regulatory frameworks

Power: selective investments meeting required returns and vertically integrated positioning and focused on:
Wind repowering and hybrids ›
Solar PV mainly with batteries ›
Gases: leadership in biomethane to accelerate decarbonization and consolidate the role of gas in the transition

Ambition: enabling energy transition, scaling growth and maintaining best-in-class operations



Ambition: ensure competitive supply and enhance value through asset optimization



Ambition: guarantee flexibility in Spain and supply industrials in Mexico



Ambition: grow assets to cover clients decarbonization needs, prioritizing value over size



Ambition: become the leading player in biomethane in Spain
Proactive regulatory management › to foster biomethane demand in Spain as an efficient solution to decarbonize the residential and industrial sector
Spain (status of development)

~85
(GWh)
EBITDA (€m)
30


Ambition: become Europe's leader in customer service and operational efficiency





2025-27

Objective

Increase free float › and improve liquidity to return to MSCI indexes
Tender estimated to be completed by › July '25 subject to all approvals
Description
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| 17 ■ |
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Articulated as a › Voluntary Tender Offer subject to upcoming AGM's authorization:











Change

658% 64% -9% 1%


Naturgy's financial disclosures contain magnitudes and metrics drafted in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and others that are based on the Group's disclosure model, referred to as Alternative Performance Metrics (APM), which are viewed as adjusted figures with respect to those presentedin accordance with IFRS.
The chosen APMs are useful for persons consulting the financial information as they allow an analysis of the financial performance, cash flows and financial situation of Naturgy, and a comparison with other companies.
Belowis a glossaryof terms with the definitionof theAPMs:
| Alternative performance | Reconciliation of values | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| metrics | Definition and terms | 31 December 2024 | 31 December 2023 | Relevance of use |
| EBITDA | EBITDA = Revenue – Procurements + Other operating income – Personnel expenses – Other operating expenses + Gain/(loss) on disposals of fixed assets + Release of fixed asset grants to Income and other |
Euros 5,365 million | Euros 5,475 million | EBITDA ("Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization") measures the Group´s operating profit before deducting interests, taxes, depreciations and amortizations. By dispensing with the financial, tax and accounting expenses magnitudes that do not entail a cash outflow, it allows evaluating the comparability of the results over time. It is an indicator widely used in the markets to compare the results of different companies. |
| Operating expenses (OPEX) |
Personnel expenses + Own work capitalized + Other operating expenses - Taxes |
Euros 2,028 million = 643 + 80 + 2,001 - 696 |
Euros 1,929 million = 580 + 79 + 1,780 - 510 |
Measure of the expenses incurred by the Group to carry out its business activities, without considering costs that do not involve cash outflows and taxes. Amount allowing comparability with other companies. |
| Capital expenditure (CAPEX) |
Investment in intangible assets + Investment in property, plant and equipment + Investment payments (growth companies, associated and business units) |
Euros 2,280 million = 340 + 1,925 + 15 |
Restatement of 31 December 2023: Euros 2,747 million = 327 + 1,809 + 611 Restatement of 30 June 2024: Euros 947 million = 137 + 800 + 10 |
Measure of the investment effort of each period in assets of the different businesses, including accrued and unpaid investments. It allows to know the allocation of its resources and facilitate the comparison of the investment effort between periods. It is made up both of maintenance and growth investments (funds invested in the development or for the expansion of the Group's activities). |
| Alternative performance | Reconciliation of values | Relevance of use | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| metrics | Definition and terms | 31 December 2024 | 31 December 2023 | |
| Net capital expenditure (Net CAPEX) |
CAPEX - Other proceeds from investing activities |
Euros 1,966 million = 2,280 – 314 |
Restatement of 31 December 2023: Euros 2,671 million = 2,747 - 76 Restatement of 30 June 2024: Euros 711 million = 947 - 236 |
Measure of the investment effort of each period without considering the assets transferred or contributed by third parties. |
| Gross financial debt | "Non-current financial liabilities" + "Current financial liabilities" |
Euros 18.022 million = 15,095+ 2,927 | Euros 15,970 million = 13,426+ 2,544 | Measure of the Group's level of financial debt. Includes current and non-current concepts. This indicator is widely used in capital markets to compare different companies. |
| Net financial debt | Gross financial debt - "Cash and cash equivalents" - "Derivative financial assets associated with financial liabilities" |
Euros 12,201 million = 18,022 - 5,626 – 195 |
Euros 12,090 million = 15,970 - 3,686 – 194 |
Measure of the Group's level of financial debt including current and non-current items, after discounting the cash and cash equivalents balance and asset derivatives linked to financial liabilities. This indicator is widely used in capital markets to compare different companies. |
| Leverage (%) | Net financial debt / (Net financial debt + "Net equity") |
51.1% = 12,201 / (12,201 + 11,653) | 50.3% = 12,090 / (12,090 + 11,929) | Measure of the weight of external resources in the financing of business activity. This indicator is widely used in capital markets to compare different companies. |
| Cost of net financial debt | Cost of financial debt - "Interest (financial revenues)" |
Euros 490 million = 710 - 220 |
Euros 485 million = 675 - 190 |
Measure of the cost of financial debt without considering income from financial interests. This indicator is widely used in capital markets to compare different companies. |
| EBITDA/Cost of net financial debt |
EBITDA / Cost of net financial debt | 10.9x = 5,365 / 490 | 11.3x = 5,475 / 485 | Measure of the company's ability to generate operating resources in relation to the cost of financial debt. This indicator is widely used in capital markets to compare different companies. |
| Net financial debt/ EBITDA |
Net financial debt / EBITDA | 2.3x = 12,201 / 5,365 | 2.2x = 12,090 / 5,475 | Measure of the Group's ability to generate resources to meet financial debt payments. |
| Alternative performance metrics |
Definition and terms | Reconciliation of values | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2024 | 31 December 2023 | Relevance of use | ||
| Free cash flow after non controlling interests |
Net free cash flow + Parent company dividends net of collected by other group companies + Purchase of treasury shares |
Euros 1,418 million = 73 + 1,345 + 0 | Restatement of 31 December 2023: Euros 1,925 million = 474 + 1,441 + 10 Restatement of 30 June 2024: Euros 671 million = 287 + 384 + 0 |
Measure of cash generation corresponding to operating and investment activities. It is used to evaluate funds available to pay dividends to shareholders, the payment of inorganic investments (acquisitions of companies or businesses) and to attend debt service. |
| Net Free Cash Flow | Cash flow generated from operating activities + Cash flows from investing activities + Cash flows from financing activities – Receipts/payments from financial liability instruments |
Euros 73 million = 3,992 – 1,821 - 239 - 1,859 |
Euros 474 million = 4,857 – 2,739 - 2,263 + 619 |
Measure of cash generation to assess the funds available to debt service. |
| Average cost of financial gross debt |
Annualized financial expense of the operations included in the gross financial debt excluding cost of financial lease liabilities and other refinancing expenses / monthly weighted average of the gross financial debt (excluding the debt by lease liabilities) |
4.0% = (710 - 85 - 15) / 15,251 |
3.9% = (675 - 84 - 29) / 14,325 |
Measure of the effective interest rate of financial debt. This indicator is widely used in capital markets to compare different companies. |
| Liquidity | Cash and other equivalent liquid + Undrawn and fully committed lines of credit |
Euros 11,237 million = 5,626 + 5,611 | Euros 9,237 million = 3,686 + 5,551 | Measure of the Group's ability to face any type of payment. |
| Economic value distributed |
Procurements + Other operating expenses (includes Taxes) + Income tax payments + Personnel expenses + Work carried out for fixed assets + Financial expenses + Dividends paid by the parent company + Discontinued activities expenses before taxes |
Euros 17,161 million = 11,565 + 2,001 + 663 + 643 + 80 + 842 + 1,345 +22 |
Euros 20,193 million = 15,106 + 1,780 + 377 + 580 + 79 + 817 + 1,454 + 0 |
Measure of the company´s value considering the economic valuation generated by its activities, distributed to the different interest groups (shareholders, suppliers, employees, public administrations and society). |
| FY24 | FY23 | Change | Comments | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health and safety | |||||
| Accidents with lost time1 units LT Frequency rate2 units |
9 | 33.3% | Naturgy has launched its 24-25 global plan on Health & Safety with transversal actions that should contribute to improve safety metrics |
||
| 0.13 | 38.5% | ||||
| Environment | |||||
| GHG Emissions3 M tCO2 Emission factor t CO2/GWh |
11.9 e 234 |
12.9 247 |
-7.8% -5.3% |
Lower CCGT production in Spain due to higher rainfall. Emission factor improvement also as a result of higher renewable installed capacity |
|
| Emissions-free installed capacity % |
43.5 | 41.0 | 6.1% | New renewable capacity coming into operation | |
| Emissions-free net production % |
43.0 | 38.6 | 11.4% | Higher hydro production and increase in renewable installed capacity | |
| Interest in people | |||||
| Number of employees4 persons |
6,941 | 7,010 | -1.0% | Stable workforce evolution | |
| Training hours per employee hours |
46.0 | 41.5 | 10.8% | New training for the whole organization, of which the course for prevention of working and sexual harassment is to be highlighted |
|
| Women representation4 % |
35.0 | 33.9 | 3.3% | Advancing in the implementation of gender diversity policies | |
| Society and integrity | |||||
| Economic value distributed5 €m |
17,173 | 20,193 | -15.0% | Decrease explained mainly by lower procurement costs | |
| Notifications received by the ethics committee units |
117 | 80 | 46.3% | Increase following a new criteria to assign investigations coming through the ethics channel |
Notes:
In accordance to OSHA criteria
Calculated for every 200,000
working hours 3. Scopes 1 and 2
criteria
Performance Metrics annex


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