Wilh. Wilhelmsen ASA First quarter 2015 >
Wilh.Wilhelmsen ASA /// May 2015 Jan Eyvin Wang, President and CEO
> Disclaimer
This presentation contains forward-looking expectations which are subject to risk and uncertainties related to economic and market conditions in relevant markets, oil prices, currency exchange fluctuations etc. Wilh. Wilhelmsen ASA group undertake no liability and make no representation or warranty for the information and expectations given in the presentation.
- Volumes down, driven by auto segment
- Improved cargo and trade mix
- Lower cost base, including bunker
- Adjusting capacity
- Gain from sale of Glovis shares
> Seasonally low volumes
Million Cbm
- Q1 seasonally the weakest quarter
- Volume stable year-overyear
- Drop related to cold weather and the stink bug challenge
> Drop in auto volumes but improving cargo mix
High and Heavy
- Europe imports up
- Oceania impacted by cargo restrictions
- North America volumes holding up
Auto
- Volumes Asia to Europe flat
- European exports fell back
- All other markets saw weakness
> All time high share of Foundation Trades BRIC leading the softness in Emerging Markets
Adjusting capacity to demand
- 1 newbuilding delivered
- Maintaining high fleet flexibility
7
> Stink bug challenge
- Close cooperation WWL/ costumers/ governmental bodies
- Two approved solutions implemented
- All parties better prepared for next season
- Estimated WWASA impact MUSD 5
> Tonnage flexibility
• Diversified cargo composition
• Some specialized WWL equipment
• Shifting trading patterns also in high and heavy
> Tonnage flexibility
EUKOR WWL
> Outlook
Ocean
- Overall car volumes to increase
- High and Heavy to remain flat
Tonnage
- 6 more on order
- Further newbuildings evaluated
Logistics
• Short term focus areas; Oceania and North America
Anti Trust Investigation
- Ongoing process
- Several jurisdictions
Based on the market outlook, the board of WWASA expects higher auto volumes in the second quarter compared with the first quarter, while high and heavy volumes are expected to remain flat. Logistics activities are anticipated to be on par with the first quarter.
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Wilh.Wilhelmsen ASA 7th May 2015 Benedicte B. Agerup, CFO
> WWASA Group – Key financials
Underlying EBIT up compared with previous quarter
- Total income reported 2% q-o-q, 4% y-o-y.
- EBIT reported + 28% q-o-q, + 82% y-o-y.
- EBIT positively impacted by improved margins in shipping and a sales gain from sale of Hyundai Glovis shares.
- WWASA's first post-panamax vessel, Thermopylæ, delivered in January.
> WWASA Group - Profit and Loss 2015 Proportionate method
WW ASA Group
| USD mill |
2015 Q1 |
2014 Q4 |
2014 Q1 |
2014 FY |
| Operating income |
573 |
613 |
626 |
2 525 |
| Gain on sale of assets |
26 |
|
|
|
| Share of profits from JV's and associates |
9 |
10 |
11 |
66 |
| Total income |
609 |
624 |
637 |
2 592 |
| EBITDA |
136 |
118 |
91 |
413 |
| Depreciation and impairments |
(38) |
(41) |
(37) |
(160) |
| EBIT |
98 |
76 |
54 |
253 |
| Financial income/(expense) |
(46) |
(75) |
(16) |
(131) |
| Profit/(loss) before tax |
52 |
1 |
38 |
122 |
| Net profit 1) |
1 56 |
55 |
1 31 |
1 166 |
| Earnings per share (USD) |
0.26 |
0.25 |
0.14 |
0.75 |
1) after minority interest
Sales gain of USD 26 million from a reduction in the shareholding of Hyundai Glovis from 12.5% to 12.0%
> WWASA EBITDA adjusted for non-recurring items
Improvement in underlying business q-o-q
> WWASA Shipping – Key financials Improved performance q-o-q
- Total income reported 8% q-o-q, 8% y-o-y
- EBIT reported + 9% q-o-q, + 60% y-o-y
- Cost reductions, improved cargo and trade mix and higher utilization had a positve impact on EBIT
- Stink bug issue had a negative effect on earnings, but less than anticipated
> WWASA Shipping – EBIT margin
Improved margins in a challenging market
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- Improved cargo and trade mix Lower volumes transported
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- Lower operating and G&A cost General rate pressure
> WWASA Logistics – Key financials Underlying EBIT in line with previous quarter
- Total income reported +23% q-o-q, + 7% y-o-y.
- EBIT reported + 180% q-o-q, + 98% y-o-y.
- Improved contribution from WWL q-o-q, was outweighted by a slightly lower contribution from Hyundai Glovis.
- Sales gain of USD 26 million and proceeds of USD 39 million from sale of shares in Hyundai Glovis.
- Market value of 12.0% ownership in Hyundai Glovis USD ~ 920 million on 31. March 2015.
> WWASA Group – Financial income (expense)
Unrealized losses on currency hedging contracts q-o-q
| USD mill |
2015 Q1 |
2014 Q4 |
2014 Q1 |
2014 FY |
| Net financial items |
7.8 |
(2.6) |
5.0 |
(0.5) |
| Net interest expenses |
(22.6) |
(23.1) |
(18.0) |
(91.2) |
| Interest rate derivatives - unrealised |
1.4 |
(15.1) |
(5.6) |
(16.8) |
| Net financial - currency |
(33.4) |
(34.4) |
2.9 |
(22.0) |
| Net financial derivatives bunkers |
0.7 |
0.0 |
(0.2) |
(0.3) |
| Financial income/(expense) |
(46.1) |
(75.3) |
(16.0) |
(130.9) |
• Improved return on liquidity and stable net interest expenses
• Strong USD;
- Positive for NOK-bond debt, but negtive for non-USD assets in investment portfolio
- Negative M to M effect on derivatives used for hedging purposes
> WWASA Group – Balance Sheet
Strong balance sheet
| USD mill |
31.03.2015 |
|
31.12.2014 |
|
| Assets |
|
|
|
|
| Non current assets |
2 995 |
86 % |
2 955 |
88 % |
| Current assets (excl liquid funds) |
61 |
2 % |
23 |
1 % |
| Liquid funds |
408 |
12 % |
375 |
11 % |
| Total assets |
3 464 |
100 % |
3 353 |
100 % |
| Equity & liabilities |
|
|
|
|
| Equity |
1 761 |
51 % |
1 707 |
51 % |
| Non current interest-bearing debt |
1 231 |
36 % |
1 236 |
37 % |
| Other non current liabilities |
296 |
9 % |
264 |
8 % |
| Current liabilities |
176 |
5 % |
145 |
4 % |
| Total equity and liabilities |
3 464 |
100 % |
3 353 |
100 % |
> WWASA Group - Committed CAPEX, incl. dry-docking Stable CAPEX the next two years
> WWASA Group – Liquidity development Continued high liquidity buffers
> WWASA Group – interest bearing debt Sound maturity profile
- New debt in Q1 to finance first post panamax vessel - the Thermopylæ.
- Ordinary instalments of USD 20 million in Q1.
- Two post panamax vessels to be delivered in 2016, not yet financed.
> WWASA Group – Semi-annual dividend per share Dividend of NOK 1.00 per share in H1 approved by AGM
- Dividend payment of NOK 220 million 7. May 2015.
- Board of directors authorized to pay additional dividend up to NOK 1.25 per share.
- The autorization is valid until next AGM, no later than 20. June 2016.