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Subsea 7 — Interim / Quarterly Report 2025
Apr 30, 2025
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First quarter 2025 results
30 April 2025
Forward-looking statements
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First quarter 2025 – strong start to the year
- Adjusted EBITDA of \$236 million
- margin of 15%, up 380 bps
- 46% growth year on year
- Strong operational and financial performance in both subsea and offshore wind
- On track to meet guidance for the full year
- Positive momentum across the Group

Seven Oceans and Seven Oceanic Barossa, Australia

Group backlog of \$10.8 billion
Subsea and Conventional Backlog by year of execution

Renewables Backlog by year of execution

\$bn
Beyond Next year Current year

Group revenue and EBITDA

• First quarter revenue growth 10% year-on-year
Revenue Adjusted EBITDA

• Adjusted EBITDA margin 15%
Subsea and Conventional

- Revenue up 6% to \$1.3 billion
- Marjan 2 neared completion
- Good progress on Mero 3&4, Sakarya Phase 2a, Zuluf (CRPO 80/81) and Agogo
- Adjusted EBITDA \$225 million
- Margin 17.8%
- Up 41% from the prior year period
- Margin expansion of 440bps
- Net operating income \$99 million

Renewables


- Revenue up 37% to \$245 million
- High activity in Taiwan
- Early works for East Anglia THREE
- Adjusted EBITDA \$25 million
- Margin 10.0%
- Net operating loss \$5 million
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| Operating \$51m | Investing \$(68)m | Financing \$(106)m |
|---|---|---|
| Working capital build: \$163m | Capital expenditure: \$76m | Lease payments: \$59m Debt repayments \$31m |
- Net debt
- \$632 million including lease liabilities
- \$232 excluding lease liabilities
- Net debt / LTM EBITDA 0.5x
- Liquidity of \$1.2 billion

Financial guidance
| 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | \$6.8 billion | \$6.8 - 7.2 billion |
| Administrative expense | \$297 million | \$290 – 310 million |
| Adjusted EBITDA margin | 16% | 18 – 20% |
| D&A | \$623 million | \$700 - 720 million |
| Net finance cost | \$77 million | \$60 - 65 million |
| Effective tax rate | 41% | 30 - 35% |
| Capital expenditure | \$349 million | \$360 – 380 million |

Spotlight: bp – delivering fast-track integrated projects
- Strong, collaborative relationship with bp, enabled by the SIA – bp alliance
- Fast-track, integrated SURF-SPS projects
- Current projects with bp:
- –Raven infills, Egypt first gas achieved in February 2025
- –Cypre, T&T Phase 1 first gas announced in April with Phase 2 completion scheduled by end 2025
- Murlach, UK Seven Navica to be deployed in Q2, with completion expected by end 2025
- Ginger, T&T third consecutive SIA project in Trinidad and Tobago

Seven Seas Cypre, Trinidad and Tobago

Subsea prospects


Offshore wind prospects

Rest of Europe
| BP | Oceanbeat East/West, Germany |
|
|---|---|---|
| EnBW | N-12.3, Germany | |
| Luxcara | Waterrkke N-9.3, Germany | |
| RWE | N-9.1, N-9.2, Germany | |
| Skyborn | Gennaker, Germany | |
| TotalEnergies | O-2.2, N-11.2, N-12.1 Germany | |
| Oceanwinds | BC Wind, Poland | |
| SSE/ABP | Ijmuiden Ver A, Netherlands | |
| 1 ScottishPower Renewables |
Vattenfall/CIP | Ijmuiden Ver B, Netherlands |
Confident in the outlook for 2025 and beyond
- Strong backlog of \$10.8 billion
- Over 80% visibility on 2025 revenue guidance
- High utilisation of global enablers
- On track to meet 2025 guidance
- Solid tendering pipeline in subsea and offshore wind
- Deepwater subsea provinces continue to offer our clients projects with advantaged economics
- Offshore wind in the UK remains attractive with positive momentum
- Despite macro economic uncertainties, we are confident in the long-term outlook for the Group

Seven Arctic in Luanda for the Agogo project, Angola

Appendix
Major projects - percentage of completion
Projects over \$100 million, between 5% and 95% complete, excluding day-rate contracts, at 31 March 2025


Fleet – 41 vessels in the active fleet at the end of Q1 2025

Chartered vessels are denoted with an asterisk.