Autoliv, Inc. · NYSE:ALV

Autoliv — Q4 2005 Earnings Presentation

29 slides from Autoliv's earnings presentation, 2006

  1. Slide 1: Autoliv Teleconference Concerning the 4th Quarter Financial Earnings 2005

    Autoliv Teleconference Concerning the 4th Quarter Financial Earnings 2005

  2. Slide 2: Safe Harbor Statement

    Safe Harbor Statement This presentation contains statements that are not statements of historical facts, but instead are forward-looking statements. All forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties. Actual results could differ materially from those contained in forward-looking statemen

  3. Slide 3: Sales by Customer 2005

    Sales by Customer 2005 Ford split-up Hyundai Other PAG Ford 6% N.A BMW 4% 6% Ford 4% 7% 21% 5% Honda 2% 1% 6% Ford Mazda Ford E.U Toyota RoW 7% Renault 9% Daimler/Chrysler 7% Nissan 5% Peugeot/Citroen 9% GM GM split-up 13% GM other 2% Volkswagen 9% GM N.A 6% GM E.U 5% AUTOLIV-AHO/IR/Power/Status Rep

  4. Slide 4: Market Shares

    Market Shares 2001 2005 % 100 80 60 40 20 0 Airbag Seatbelts Airbag Seatbelts Airbag Seatbelts modules modules modules North America Europe Japan AUTOLIV-AHO/IR/Power/Status Report/2005/4Q05 - 4

  5. Slide 5: Sales Trend

    Sales Trend US$ million 1600 Moving 12 month average 1400 1200 1000 800 600 400 200 0 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 AUTOLIV-AHO/IR/Power/Status Report/2005/4Q05 - 5

  6. Slide 6: Organic Growth vs Vehicle Production

    Organic Growth vs Vehicle Production % 20 15 10 5 0 -5 -10 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Change in Autoliv’s organic sales vs same quarter previous year Change in Light Vehicle Production in the Triad vs same quarter previous ye

  7. Slide 7: Light Vehicle Production

    Light Vehicle Production Actual units* Q4 ´05 Q4 ´04 Change N. America 3,934 3,801 3.5% - Big 3 2,707 2,735 -1.0% - New Domestic 1,228 1,065 15.3% Europe 5,025 5,070 -0.9% - W. Europe 3,904 4,098 -4.7% - E. Europe 1,121 972 15.3% Japan 2,543 2,382 6.8% Total in the Triad 11,502 11,253 2.2% *In thous

  8. Slide 8: Autoliv's Production FY 2005 vs FY 2004

    Autoliv’s Production FY 2005 vs FY 2004 Units in thousands Change Seat belts 94,502 4% Pretensioners 44,553 0% Frontal airbag 26,770 -4% Side airbag: Chest 20,375 10% Head 15,424 20% Steering wheels 8,958 11% L.V. production in the Triad 45,928 0.6% Airbags 66% (66%) Seat Belts 34% (34%) (Incl. Stee

  9. Slide 9: Improving Gross Margin Despite Tough Market

    Improving Gross Margin % Despite Tough Market 25 20 20.5 19.2** 19.7 17.6 18.2 15 10 5 0 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 2001* 2002 2003 2004 2005 * Excluding Unusual Items in Q3, 2001. ** Including one-time charges in Q4, 2003 which reduced gross margin by 0.5 pp. AUTOLI

  10. Slide 10: Long-term Improvement in Operating Margin

    Long-term Improvement in Operating Margin % 12 10 9.3 9.2** 8.6 8 7.6 7.8 6 4 2 0 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 2001* 2002 2003 2004 2005 * Excluding Unusual Items in Q3, 2001 ** Including special items in Q4, 2003 which boosted the margin by 1.2 pp AUTOLIV-AHO/IR/Power

  11. Slide 11: Income Statement

    Income Statement % of sales (US$ million) Q4 ‘05 Q4 ‘04 % change Q4 ‘05 Q4 ‘04 Airbags $964.3 $1,103.9 (13) 65.8 65.1 Seat belts 500.7 590.9 (15) 34.2 34.9 Total Sales 1,465.0 1,694.8 (14) 100.0 100.0 COGS (1,164.8) (1,360.1) (14) (79.5) (80.3) Gross profit 300.2 334.7 (10) 20.5 19.7 SG&A (81.9) (89

  12. Slide 12: Return on Equity

    Return on Equity % 18 16 15.8** 14.7 13.6*** 14 12 9.4 11.8 10 8.6 8 6 4 2 0 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 2001* 2002 2003 2004 2005 *) Excl. Unusual Items in Q3 and adjusted for new accounting principle **) Including special items in Q4 which boosted the return by 2.9

  13. Slide 13: Continued Positive ROCE-Trend

    Continued Positive ROCE*-Trend % 20 17.5*** 18.5 18 17.1 16 14 12.3 12 10.3 10 8 6 4 2 0 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 2001** 2002 2003 2004 2005 *) Return on capital employed **) Excl. Unusual Items in Q3 and adjusted for new accounting principle ***) Including special

  14. Slide 14: Key Figures

    Key Figures Q4 2005 Q3 2005 Q2 2005 Q1 2005 Q4 2004 Earnings/share (US$) $.81 $.66 $.94 $.84 $1.01 Return on - equity (%) 11.8 9.6 13.4 11.9 14.7 - capital employed (%) 17.1 13.0 17.9 16.1 18.5 Working capital (US$ million) 518 587 576 537 481 - in % of LTM sales 8.3 9.1 9.0 8.5 7.8 Capital employed

  15. Slide 15: Strong Long-Term Cash Flow

    Strong Long-Term Cash Flow US$ million 2001 2002 20031) 2004 2005 Q4’ 05 Net income 53 176 268 326 293 70 Depreciation & amortization 280 249 279 298 309 74 Other non-cash items 712) 38 12 (12) 63) (29)3) Change in WC (138) 46 (30) 68 (129) 40 Cash from operations 266 509 529 680 4793) 1553) Capex,

  16. Slide 16: Record Shareholder Returns

    Record Shareholder Returns Stock buy-back Dividends paid U.S $ Cash flow after Capex million 500 450 400 350 300 250 200 150 100 50 0 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 AUTOLIV-AHO/IR/Power/Status Report/2005/4Q05 - 16

  17. Slide 17: Stock Buy-Backs (MUSD)

    Stock Buy-Backs (MUSD) 377.8 Total: 20.0 million 143.9 shares Average price: $34.85 43.0 30.4 103.0 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Share price US$ 22.64 19.52 20.92 41.88 44.79 AUTOLIV-AHO/IR/Power/Status Report/2005/4Q05 - 17

  18. Slide 18: Accumulated Raw Materials

    Accumulated Raw Materials Price Increase (gross) per Quarter Confirmed changes Carry-over from 2004 US$ million 30 30 3 28 27 26 20 4 15 10 12 5 7 2 3 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 2004 2005 Raw material will cost Autoliv about $90 million more in 2005 than in 2004 before compensation from customers. AUTO

  19. Slide 19: Cost Breakdown

    Cost Breakdown 100% 7.5 7.3 8.1 8.4 8.3 14.7 15.7 15.1 16.4 16.3 80% 16.8 16.2 16.4 15.5 15.8 60% 10.8 10.4 10.7 10.5 10.2 40% 50.4 50.31) 49.7 49.2 49.4 20% 0% 20011) 2002 2003 2004 2005 Direct Material Direct Labor Indirect Labor Other Costs EBIT 1) Adjusted for unusual items AUTOLIV-AHO/IR/Power/

  20. Slide 20: Estimated Reductions in Direct Material Costs

    Estimated Reductions in Direct Material Costs Direct Material Savings Index Year-on-Year, 2000=100 100 95 91 87 Trend resumed 85 84 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 F AUTOLIV-AHO/IR/Power/Status Report/2005/4Q05 - 20

  21. Slide 21: Move to Low Cost Countries

    Move to Low Cost Countries Net Sales USD Headcount 40000 7000 35000 6000 30000 40% LLCC 25000 5000 20000 4000 15000 HLCC 60% 10000 3000 5000 0 2000 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 AUTOLIV-AHO/IR/Power/Status Report/2005/4Q05 - 21

  22. Slide 22: Major Headcount Changes 2005 vs 2004

    Major Headcount Changes 2005 vs 2004 Headcount 500 400 300 -2,400 200 100 0 ~ ~ Net -1,000 Canada Turkey China Australia Romania U.K. France Sweden Mexico Poland Philippines Korea USA -100 -200 -300 -400 -500 +1,400 -600 AUTOLIV-AHO/IR/Power/Status Report/2005/4Q05 - 22

  23. Slide 23: Jobs Creation Act

    Jobs Creation Act • Tax deduction of 85% of earnings repatriated to the U.S. before 2006 • Autoliv distributed $855 million of which $810 million qualifies under the Act • “Will” opinion from independent tax advisors • Incremental tax expense of $17 million in 2005 • Interest expense savings of $7 m

  24. Slide 24: Effect of Jobs Act Transactions Q4 05

    Effect of Jobs Act Transactions Q4 05 Excluding Effect Reported U.S$ million EBIT 137 -1 136 Interest expense, net -13 +6 -7 Earnings before taxes 126 +5 131 Net income 81 -11 70 Earnings per share 0.94 -0.13 0.81 Return on equity 13.6% -1.8% 11.8% AUTOLIV-AHO/IR/Power/Status Report/2005/4Q05 - 24

  25. Slide 25: US Light Vehicle Inventory

    US Light Vehicle Inventory Domestically Manufactured and Imported Vehicles Days 2004 2005 10-year average 100 90 December 2005, 65 days 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec AUTOLIV-AHO/IR/Power/Status Report/2005/4Q05 - 25

  26. Slide 26: Light Vehicle Production: North America

    Light Vehicle Production North America Millions -0.9% +0.4% -1.7% 5 +1.9% 4 Total 3 2001 15.5M 2002 16.4M 2 2003 15.9M 2004 15.8M 1 2005 15.8M 2006 15.8M 0 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Source: CSM, forecast Jan. 2006 AUTOLIV-AHO/IR/Power/Status Report/2005/4Q05 - 26

  27. Slide 27: Light Vehicle Production: Europe

    Light Vehicle Production Europe Millions +2.2% -1.5% -0.5% +3.4% 6 5 4 Total 2001 16.8M 3 2002 16.4M 2 2003 16.3M 2004 20.3M 1 2005 20.1M 0 2006 20.3M Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Source: JD Power LMC, forecast Jan. 2006 Note: The years 2000-2003 only include Western Europe AUTOLIV-AHO/IR/Power/Status Report/2005/4Q

  28. Slide 28: Light Vehicle Production: Japan

    Light Vehicle Production Japan Millions +3.7% 3 +1.5% +3.8% +3.7% 2.5 Total 2 2001 9.1M 1.5 2002 9.5M 2003 9.5M 1 2004 9.6M 0.5 2005 10.0M 2006 10.3M 0 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Source: CSM, forecast Jan. 2006 AUTOLIV-AHO/IR/Power/Status Report/2005/4Q05 - 28

  29. Slide 29: Outlook for Q1, 2006

    Outlook for Q1, 2006* Change Quarter over Quarter • Consolidated Sales: -8% due to currency changes of -5% and negative European customer mix • Operating margin to exceed same quarter 2005 • Operating income to exceed same quarter 2005 * Based on the assumptions provided in the quarterly report AUTO

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