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Prysmian — Interim / Quarterly Report 2017
May 10, 2017
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Q1 2017 Financial Results
Milan – May 10th 2017
Q1 2017 Highlights
- o Group overview
- o Results by business
- o Outlook
- Financial results
- Appendix
Q1 2017 Financial Highlights
Organic Growth at -3.7%, driven by project phasing in Energy Projects business and continued weakness in Energy Products markets.
- Adj. EBITDA at € 154m (8.3% of sales), up from € 150m in Q1 2016, mainly driven by:
- Solid growth in the Telecom business.
- Substantial stability in Energy Projects business.
- Market weakness in the cyclical business in some European countries.
- Oil&Gas business slowdown, mainly in Brazil.
Net Financial Debt at € 998m, including approximately € 50 m cash-out related to the shares Buy-back.
Q1 2017 Business Highlights
ENERGY PROJECTS BUSINESS TELECOM BUSINESS
Sound order intake exceeding €700m in January-April 2017 period.
New supply agreement with Verizon worth approx. \$ 300m
SHARES BUY-BACK PROGRAMME
2,053,001 share purchased as of March 31st , equal to 0.9% of shareholder's capital.
Q1 2017 Key Financials
Euro Millions, % on Sales
* Org. Growth
Operative Net Working Capital (2) Net Financial Debt
Moderate organic decline with stable profitability.
Positive performance in Telecom offset by weakness in Energy Products and Oil&Gas businesses.
Q1 2017 Highlights
- o Group overview
- o Results by business
- o Outlook
- Financial results
- Appendix
Energy Projects
Euro Millions, % on Sales
Sales
* Org. Growth
Highlights
Submarine
- Positive market momentum confirmed by the recent projects awarded both in Interconnection (IFA2, approx. €350m) and Offshore wind (RTE Offshore, approx. €300m). January-April '17 order intake at approximately €700m.
- Adj.EBITDA margin improved on a favourable project mix, increase of MRO activities and the full utilization of the new installation assets (new vessel Ulisse, new jetting system).
- Organic decline related to project phasing.
Underground High Voltage
- Negative organic trend driven by soft market demand in France, Netherlands and the US and missing 2016 land portion of Turkey submarine project. Negative impact from change of perimeter in China in line with expectations.
- Adj.EBITDA margin improved thanks to a better project mix and the increase of service activities.
| Orders Backlog Evolution (€ m) |
||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec '13 | Dec '14 | Dec '15 | Mar '16 | Dec '16 | Mar'17* | |
| Underground HV | ~450 | ~450 | ~600 | ~550 | ~350 | ~400 |
| Submarine | ~2,050 | ~2,350 | ~2,600 | ~2,650 | ~2,050 | ~2,200 |
| Group | ~2,500 | ~2,800 | ~3,200 | ~3,200 | ~2,400 | ~2,600 |
| * Excludes RTE offshore wind export cable worth approx. € 300m |
Offshore Wind Market Prospective.
Cost reduction driven by technological innovation and projects scale.
LROE* Analysis of traded offshore wind projects
0 50 100 150 Anhold (2010) East Anglia One (2015) Horns Rev 3 (2015) Borselle I+II (2016) Vestarhav Nord Sud (2016) Kriegers Flak (2016) Borselle III+IV (2016) LROE (€/MWh) -55% -46%
* LROE: Levelised Revenue Of Electricity
Source: WindEurope
Key Highlights
- LROE reduced by half in the last 2 years.
- Larger projects scale and increasing turbine dimension fueled LROE reduction over the past few years.
- Technological innovation like 66kV Inter-array system should contribute to further cost reduction.
- Grid parity achieved in Europe: latest tenders awarded at market price, with no public incentives required.
North Sea Power Hub Project
Location: Dogger Bank, North Sea.
Characteristics: shallow waters with optimal wind conditions.
Status: feasibility study.
Developers: TenneT TSO (Netherlands/Germany) and Energinet TSO (Denmark).
Power Link Island:
Purpose 1: artificial islands offering near-shore connections to a large number of offshore wind farms (up to 100 GW).
Purpose 2: transmission DC cables to be used also to interconnect countries.
North Sea Power Hub:
Energy & Infrastructure
Euro Millions, % on Sales
Sales
* Org. Growth 754806 2016 Q1'16 Q1'17 -2.3%* 3,016
Adj. EBITDA / % of Sales
Highlights
Trade & Installers
- Positive trend in the Nordics and Oceania, counterbalanced by a weak performance in Central-Eastern Europe, Turkey and Argentina.
- Profitability in the quarter temporarily affected by sharp increase in copper price.
Power Distribution
- Stable volumes despite the tough comparison with strong Q1 2016, with an increase in profitability.
- Nordics and APAC regions best performing areas, while Central-Eastern Europe (mainly Germany) and Argentina recorded a weak performance.
Quarterly organic growth* evolution
Q1 2017 Financial Results 10
Industrial & Network Components
Euro Millions, % on Sales
333 340 2016 Q1'16 Q1'17 -3.7%* 1,343
* Org. Growth
Sales Highlights
Order Backlog
• Order backlog started to recover after 2 consecutive quarters of decline.
Specialties, OEMs & Renewables
- Sound performance in Railway, supported by increasing order inflow, more than offset by slowdown in Renewables, Crane and Nuclear segments.
- Negative organic trend, also driven by uneasy comparison. Slowdown in Europe partially offset by positive performance in APAC.
- Profitability negatively impacted by unfavourable mix in OEM and volume decrease in Renewables.
Elevator
- Positive volume trend in EMEA and North America, offset by slowdown in China mainly due to projects delays.
- Continued focus on market share expansion in the After Market and service segments.
Automotive
- Double digit organic growth and margin increase. Solid performance in APAC, North America and Latin America.
- Production footprint reorganization as a positive competitiveness driver in Europe.
Network Components
• Strong growth of MV and LV accessories mostly offset by the slowdown in HV and EHV segment driven by a weak performance in Europe.
Oil & Gas Euro Millions, % on Sales
Sales
Adj. EBITDA / % of Sales
Highlights
- Umbilical: volume and price drop in line with expectations driven by the low level of orders in Brazil in 2016. 2017 bids characterized by continued price pressure.
- DHT: positive result in North America shale, offset by major deep-water projects postponement.
Core Oil&Gas Cables
SURF
- Mid-single digit organic growth driven by onshore projects (Middle East, Russia, ASEAN) and drilling activities in North America.
- Design-to-cost and supply chain initiatives helped offsetting continued price pressure in the market. * Org. Growth
Quarterly organic growth* evolution
Q1 2017 Financial Results 12
Telecom
Euro Millions, % on Sales
Sales
* Org. Growth
Adj. EBITDA / % of Sales
* Adj. EBITDA margin excl. €8mln bad debt provision in Brazil
Highlights
Telecom Solutions
- Solid performance mainly driven by the strong demand of the optical business.
- The new supply agreement signed between Prysmian and Verizon in the US (approx. \$300m in 3 years) confirms the solid market momentum in the country.
- Positive market trend in Europe.
- General fiber shortage in the market
MMS
- Positive trend in all regions, in particular in Europe and South America.
- Capacity increase due to acquisition of Corning business in Germany (in H2- 2016) allowing to follow solid market growth in Europe.
Q1 2017 Highlights
- o Group overview
- o Results by business
- o Outlook
- Financial results
- Appendix
FY 2017 Outlook
Q1 2017 Highlights
- o Group overview
- o Results by business
- o Outlook
- Financial results
- Appendix
Profit and Loss Statement
Euro Millions
| Q1 2017 | Q1 2016* | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 1,849 | 1,810 | |
| YoY total growth | 2.2% | 0.0% | |
| YoY organic growth |
(3.7%) | 0.0% | |
| Adj.EBITDA | 154 | 150 | |
| % on sales | 8.3% | 8.3% | |
| Adjustments | (24) | (10) | |
| EBITDA | 130 | 140 | |
| % on sales | 7.0% | 7.7% | |
| Adj.EBIT | 110 | 107 | |
| % on sales | 5.9% | 5.9% | |
| Adjustments | (24) | (10) | |
| Special items | (8) | (25) | |
| EBIT | 7 8 |
7 2 |
|
| % on sales | 4.2% | 4.0% | |
| Financial charges | (26) | (18) | |
| EBT | 5 2 |
5 4 |
|
| % on sales | 2.8% | 3.0% | |
| Taxes | (15) | (17) | |
| % on EBT | (28.0%) | (31.5%) | |
| Net Income | 3 7 |
3 7 |
|
| % on sales | 2.0% | 2.0% | |
| Minorities | 1 | 6 | |
| Group Net Income | 3 6 |
3 1 |
|
| % on sales | 2.0% | 1.7% | * Restated figures |
| Q1 2017 | Q1 2016 | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-recurring Items (Antitrust Investigation) | (15) | - |
| Restructuring | (5) | (7) |
| Other Non-operating Income / (Expenses) | (4) | (3) |
| EBITDA adjustments | (24) | (10) |
| Special items | (8) | (25) |
| Gain/(loss) on metal derivatives | 3 | 2 |
| Assets impairment | - | (15) |
| Other | (11) | (12) |
| EBIT adjustments | (32) | (35) |
| Q1 2017 | Q1 2016 | |
|---|---|---|
| Net interest expenses | (17) | (15) |
| of which non-cash conv.bond interest exp. | (4) | (2) |
| Bank fees amortization | - | - |
| Gain/(loss) on exchange rates | 1 | 7 |
| Gain/(loss) on derivatives 1 ) |
(7) | (9) |
| Non recurring effects | (1) | (1) |
| Other non-operating financial expenses | (2) | - |
| Net financial charges | (26) | (18) |
1) Includes currency and interest rate derivatives
Statement of financial position (Balance Sheet)
Euro Millions
| 31 Mar 2017 | 31 Mar 2016* | 31 Dec 2016 |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Net fixed assets | 2,656 | 2,546 | 2,630 |
| of which: goodwill | 447 | 446 | 448 |
| of which: intangible assets | 340 | 272 | 344 |
| of which: property, plants & equipment | 1,653 | 1,535 | 1,631 |
| Net working capital | 788 | 646 | 325 |
| of which: derivatives assets/(liabilities) | 3 | (27) | 7 |
| of which: Operative Net working capital | 785 | 673 | 318 |
| Provisions & deferred taxes | (359) | (308) | (360) |
| Net Capital Employed | 3,085 | 2,884 | 2,595 |
| Employee provisions | 381 | 332 | 383 |
| Shareholders' equity | 1,706 | 1,514 | 1,675 |
| of which: attributable to minority interest | 212 | 221 | 227 |
| Net financial debt | 998 | 1,038 | 537 |
| Total Financing and Equity | 3,085 | 2,884 | 2,595 |
* Restated figures
Cash Flow Euro Millions
| Q1 2017 | Q1 2016 | 12 Months (from 1/4/2016 to 31/3/2017) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Adj.EBITDA Adjustments EBITDA |
154 (24) 130 |
150 (10) 140 |
715 (80) 635 |
| Net Change in provisions & others Share of income from investments in op.activities Cash Flow from operations (bef. WC changes) |
(1) (10) 119 |
(17) (7) 116 |
1 6 (34) 617 |
| Working Capital changes Dividends received Paid Income Taxes Cash flow from operations |
(483) 3 (20) (381) |
(294) 2 (24) (200) |
(122) 1 1 (72) 434 |
| Acquisitions & Disposals Net Operative CAPEX of which acquisitions of assets of ShenHuan Free Cash Flow (unlevered) |
- (67) (33) (448) |
- (49) - (249) |
3 1 (245) (44) 220 |
| Financial charges Free Cash Flow (levered) |
(12) (460) |
(16) (265) |
(64) 156 |
| Free Cash Flow (levered) excl. Acquisitions & Disposals** | (427) | (265) | 169 |
| Dividends Treasury shares buy-back & other equity movements Net Cash Flow |
- (49) (509) |
(11) - (276) |
(91) (49) 1 6 |
| Net financial debt beginning of the period | (537) | (750) | (1,038) |
| Net cash flow Equity component of convertible bond Other variations |
(509) 4 8 - |
(276) - (12) |
1 6 4 8 (24) |
| Net financial debt end of the period ** Calculated as FCF (levered) excluding acquisitions of assets of ShenHuan |
(998) and "Acquisitions & Disposals". |
(1,038) | (998) |
Q1 2017 Highlights
- o Group overview
- o Results by business
- o Outlook
- Financial results
Appendix
Bridge Consolidated Sales
Euro Millions
Profit and Loss Statement
Euro Millions
| Q1 2017 | Q1 2016* | |
|---|---|---|
| Sales YoY total growth YoY organic growth |
1,849 2.2% (3.7%) |
1,810 0.0% 0.0% |
| Adj.EBITDA % on sales of which share of net income |
154 8.3% 1 0 |
150 8.3% 7 |
| Adjustments | (24) | (10) |
| EBITDA % on sales |
130 7.0% |
140 7.7% |
| Adj.EBIT % on sales |
110 5.9% |
107 5.9% |
| Adjustments Special items |
(24) (8) |
(10) (25) |
| EBIT % on sales |
7 8 4.2% |
7 2 4.0% |
| Financial charges | (26) | (18) |
| EBT % on sales |
5 2 2.8% |
5 4 3.0% |
| Taxes % on EBT |
(15) (28.0%) |
(17) (31.5%) |
| Net Income % on sales |
3 7 2.0% |
3 7 2.0% |
| Minorities | 1 | 6 |
| Group Net Income % on sales |
3 6 2.0% |
3 1 1.7% |
* Restated figures
| Q1 2017 | Q1 2016 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sales to Third Parties | 275 | 346 |
| YoY total growth | (20.5%) | 0.0% |
| YoY organic growth |
(15.2%) | 0.0% |
| Adj. EBITDA | 4 0 |
3 9 |
| % on sales | 14.4% | 11.2% |
| Adj. EBIT | 3 0 |
3 1 |
| % on sales | 10.7% | 8.8% |
Energy Products Segment – Profit and Loss Statement
Euro Millions
| Q1 2017 | Q1 2016* | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| E&I | 806 | 754 | |
| YoY total growth | 7.0% | ||
| s e |
YoY organic growth |
(2.3%) | |
| rti a |
Industrial & Netw. Comp. | 340 | 333 |
| P d |
YoY total growth | 1.9% | |
| r hi |
YoY organic growth |
(3.7%) | |
| T | Other | 3 4 |
2 3 |
| o s t |
YoY total growth | 48.1% | |
| e | YoY organic growth |
(0.0%) | |
| al S |
ENERGY PRODUCTS | 1,180 | 1,110 |
| YoY total growth | 6.3% | ||
| YoY organic growth |
(2.7%) | ||
| E&I | 35 | 38 | |
| A | % on sales | 4.3% | 5.0% |
| D T BI |
Industrial & Netw. Comp. | 27 | 29 |
| % on sales | 7.9% | 8.7% | |
| E | Other | (1) | (1) |
| dj. | % on sales | (1.5%) | (2.3%) |
| A | ENERGY PRODUCTS | 61 | 66 |
| % on sales | 5.2% | 6.0% | |
| E&I | 21 | 24 | |
| % on sales | 2.6% | 3.2% | |
| T | Industrial & Netw. Comp. | 22 | 24 |
| BI E |
% on sales | 6.5% | 7.2% |
| dj. | Other | (2) | (2) |
| A | % on sales | (4.7%) | (7.0%) |
| ENERGY PRODUCTS | 41 | 46 | |
| % on sales | 3.5% | 4.1% |
* Restated figures
| Q1 2017 | Q1 2016 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sales to Third Parties | 6 | 8 |
| YoY total growth | 6 | 2 |
| YoY organic | (19.4%) | 0.0% |
| growth | (21.2%) | 0.0% |
| Adj. EBITDA | 0 | 3 |
| % on sales | - | 3.8% |
| Adj. EBIT | (4) | (2) |
| % on sales | (6.5%) | (1.8%) |
| Q1 2017 | Q1 2016 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sales to Third Parties | 328 | 272 |
| YoY total growth | 20.6% | 0.0% |
| YoY organic growth |
12.3% | 0.0% |
| Adj. EBITDA | 5 3 |
4 2 |
| % on sales | 16.3% | 15.4% |
| Adj. EBIT | 4 3 |
3 2 |
| % on sales | 13.2% | 11.7% |
Reference Scenario
Commodities & Forex
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Disclaimer
- The managers responsible for preparing the company's financial reports, A.Bott and C.Soprano, declare, pursuant to paragraph 2 of Article 154-bis of the Consolidated Financial Act, that the accounting information contained in this presentation corresponds to the results documented in the books, accounting and other records of the company.
- Certain information included in this document is forward looking and is subject to important risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially. The Company's businesses include its Energy Projects, Energy Products and Telecom Operating Segments, and its outlook is predominantly based on its interpretation of what it considers to be the key economic factors affecting these businesses.
- Any estimates or forward-looking statements contained in this document are referred to the current date and, therefore, any of the assumptions underlying this document or any of the circumstances or data mentioned in this document may change. Prysmian S.p.A. expressly disclaims and does not assume any liability in connection with any inaccuracies in any of these estimates or forward-looking statements or in connection with any use by any third party of such estimates or forward-looking statements. This document does not represent investment advice or a recommendation for the purchase or sale of financial products and/or of any kind of financial services. Finally, this document does not represent an investment solicitation in Italy, pursuant to Section 1, letter (t) of Legislative Decree no. 58 of February 24, 1998, or in any other country or state.
- In addition to the standard financial reporting formats and indicators required under IFRS, this document contains a number of reclassified tables and alternative performance indicators. The purpose is to help users better evaluate the Group's economic and financial performance. However, these tables and indicators should not be treated as a substitute for the standard ones required by IFRS.