Applus+ Group FY 2018 Results Presentation 26 February 2019
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Results Presentation FY 2018 HIGHLIGHTS FINANCIAL REVIEW BUSINESS REVIEW SUMMARY & OUTLOOK Fernando Basabe Chief Executive Officer
Highlights � Organic revenue growth accelerated through the year � All four divisions contributed to revenue growth and organic margin improvement � Margin increase of 116 bps � Four acquisitions with €16 million revenue p.a. and strongly margin accretive � Senior debt refinanced to extend maturities and diversify sources of financing � FY Results: Revenue of €1,675.9 million up 5.9% (organic 1 +4.9%) � Operating profit 2 of €170.8 million up 19.4% (organic 1 +6.2%) � Operating profit 2 margin of 10.2%, up 116 bps (organic 1 +11 bps) � � Operating cash flow of €139.9 million up 2.8% Earnings per Share 2 of €0.68, up 9.4% � � Board proposes a dividend of 0.15 € per share, 15.4% increase over previous year (1) Organic is at constant exchange rates (2) All adjusted for other results and amortisation of acquisition intangibles 4
Results Presentation FY 2018 HIGHLIGHTS FINANCIAL REVIEW BUSINESS REVIEW SUMMARY & OUTLOOK Joan Amigó Chief Financial Officer
FY 2018. Revenue Bridge EUR Million +5.9% Mid single digit organic revenue growth with strong end to year 6
FY 2018. Adjusted Operating Profit Bridge EUR Million 19.4% Significant margin improvement 7
FY 2018. Summary Income Statement EUR Million FY 2018 2017 Change 1,675.9 1,583.1 5.9% Revenue Adj. Operating Profit (1) 170.8 143.0 19.4% 10.2% 9.0% + 116 bps Adj.Op.Profit margin PPA Amortisation (59.2) (50.1) Other results (6.9) (10.8) Operating profit 104.8 82.2 27.5% Finance result (17.3) (21.5) Refinancing Costs (3.9) 0.0 Associates 0.0 0.6 Profit before tax 83.5 61.3 36.2% Income taxes (23.4) (15.7) Net Profit 60.2 45.6 32.0% Minorities (19.0) (10.0) Net Profit Group 41.2 35.6 15.8% Adjusted Net Profit Group 97.2 82.8 17.4% EPS in € 0.288 0.267 7.9% (2) Adjusted EPS in € 0.680 0.621 9.4% (1) Adjusted Op. Profit is stated before amortisation of acquisition intangibles, Historical Management Incentive Plan, restructuring, impairment and transaction & integration costs (2) EPS is adjusted for other results and amortisation of acquisitions intangibles with its related tax impact 8
FY 2018. Cash Flow EUR Million � Working Capital increase mainly due FY to outstanding E&I Q4 revenue 2018 2017 Change performance (1) Adjusted EBITDA 218.0 187.3 16.4% � (Increase) / decrease in working capital (27.7) (4.1) Total Capex to sales ratio is steady at Capex - operational (46.9) (49.9) 3.0% Capex - Net new vehicle stations (3.5) 2.7 � Taxes lower due to refunds from Adjusted Operating Cash Flow 139.9 136.0 2.8% previous years and Interest lower Cash Conversion rate 64.2% 72.6% Taxes Paid (24.0) (32.5) due to timing Interest Paid (7.5) (15.8) � Extraordinaries & Others includes the Adjusted Free Cash Flow 108.4 87.8 23.5% Extraordinaries & Others (8.0) (14.9) cost of refinancing of 4M€ Applus+ Dividend (18.6) (16.9) � Acquisitions includes 3C, Karco, Dividends to Minorities (14.3) (8.0) Operating Cash Generated 67.5 48.0 DatapointLabs, Talon and final Acquisitions (43.8) (95.9) payment on Inversiones Finisterre Cash b/Changes in Financing & FX 23.7 (47.9) (1) Adjusted EBITDA is stated as Operating Profit before depreciation, amortisation and Other results 9
FY 2018. Net Debt – as defined by bank covenant 1 EUR Million DEC 2018 DEC 2017 Net debt reduction (*) LTM EBITDA includes proforma annual results from acquisitions (1) Stated at annual average rates (2) Others includes Extraordinaries, Dividends paid to minorities and other items 10
FY 2018. Currency Exposure % Revenue by Actual Currency � Euro was stronger than most currencies in 2018 � Hyperinflation in Argentina. See Appendix 16% 16% 4% 4% Average FX Exchange rates vs 4% 4% 4% 4% (2) JAN - DEC JAN - DEC OTHER Change 2018 2017 25% AUD 26% USD 1.182 1.128 (4.6)% GBP CAD 1.529 1.464 (4.3)% CAD GBP 0.884 0.876 (0.9)% (1) USD AUD 1.579 1.471 (6.8)% 47% 46% Closing DEC EUR (3) ARS 32.547 18.640 (42.7)% 43.623 FY 2018 FY 2017 (1) Includes currencies pegged to USD (3) ARS Revenue at closing rates represents 1.1% of (2) None above 4% Group Revenue 11
Results Presentation FY 2018 HIGHLIGHTS FINANCIAL REVIEW BUSINESS REVIEW SUMMARY & OUTLOOK Fernando Basabe Chief Executive Officer
FY 2018. Revenue by Division, End Market and Geography By Division By End Market Others 13% *13% *39% Oil & Gas 36% Aerospace 3% IDIADA 13% Energy & *3% *12% Industry 60% *64% Opex 70% (*68%) Construction Capex 30% (*32%) 4% *4% Power 9% *9% Auto 22% *20% Statutory Vehicle Automotive OEM 13% Laboratories 5% *12% Inspection 22% *20% *4% By Geography Spain 22% Middle East & Africa 11% *20% *9% Asia Pacific 10% *11% LatAm 10% *11% Rest of Europe * FY 2017 North America 20% *21% 27% *28% 13
Energy & Industry Division (I) EUR Million 826 824 670 Revenue 610 610 404 400 383 363 321 FY 2014 FY 2015 FY 2016 FY 2017 FY 2018 Oil & Gas Opex Oil & Gas Capex Other End Markets E&I has a balanced exposure between O&G and other end markets � Opex revenues have remained resilient throughout the O&G spending cycle � Capex revenues have declined materially with the sustained lower Oil price over the � previous three years With our installed base and market leading position we expect to benefit from any � Capex recovery Figures @ actual rates. 2018 O&G growth @ constant rates +3.5% 14
Energy & Industry Division (II) 40% Adj.Op. Revenue Profit 60% EUR Million FY 2018 Revenue FY 2018 Adj. Op. Profit +0.4% +0.2% Mid single digit organic revenue growth which was on an improving trend through the � year Double digit organic revenue growth in Q4 driven by some significant projects in LatAm, � Middle East and Canada Oil & Gas recovery driving the improvement in the division � Slight organic margin improvement at constant rates � Acquired Talon Test (Aerospace NDT in USA) in Q4 with $4.5 million revenue � Disposed of manpower business in the UK in Q4 � 15
Energy & Industry Division (III) � North America (27% of division revenue) grew low single digit on better market conditions. Oil & Gas improvement from smaller capex projects, pipeline integrity services and facility turnarounds. Canada saw growth of NDT outside of Oil & Gas � LatAm (10%), double-digit growth with a significant performance improvement in most countries. All end markets, Oil & Gas, Power and Infrastructure performing well � Northern Europe (18%), down mid single digit mainly due to fewer large pipeline international projects managed out of the region. Local business, mainly downstream, remained stable � Southern Europe, Africa, Middle East, Asia-Pac (45%), strong growth led by Spain, Middle East and Oceania performing well in all end markets. Africa and South East Asia down due to lower Oil & Gas investment 16
Laboratories Division Adj.Op. Revenue Profit EUR Million 5% 5% FY 2018 Revenue FY 2018 Adj. Op. Profit +18.8% +44.7% Double-digit revenue and profit growth � Electromagnetic compatibility services for the Auto industry strongest growth � Construction, IT, Metrology growing double-digit � Five small acquisitions made in 2017 and 2018 at good multiples with high � growth and margins and total annual revenue of €12 million Further acquisition opportunities � 17
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