Rogers Corporation · NYSE:ROG

Rogers — Q3 2018 Earnings Presentation

28 slides from Rogers's earnings presentation, Nov 1, 2018

  1. Slide 1: Q3 2018 Earnings Call

    Q3 2018 Earnings Call Nov. 1, 2018 1

  2. Slide 2: Forward-looking statements

    Forward-looking statements Safe Harbor Statement This presentation contains forward-looking statements, which may concern our plans, objectives, outlook, goals, strategies, future events, future net sales or performance, capital expenditures, financing needs, future restructuring, plans or intention

  3. Slide 3: Introductions

    Introductions Bruce Hoechner Mike Ludwig Bob Daigle President & Senior Vice President & Chief Senior Vice President & Chief Executive Officer Financial Officer Chief Technology Officer 3

  4. Slide 4: Q3-2018 Summary

    Q3-2018 Summary • Net sales of $227M Results • Gross margin of 35% • Adjusted EPS* of $1.42 per diluted share • Organic growth in PES and EMS businesses, driven primarily by EV/HEV applications Highlights • Accelerated design wins across all OEMs in 5G base stations and antennas • Capacity plans on

  5. Slide 5: Rogers vision 2020

    Rogers vision 2020 Strategic Elements Financial objectives Organic $1.2B Synergistic Market-Driven Innovation growth: Revenues M&A growth: Organization Leadership 7-10% 5-8% 15% Total growth Synergistic Operational M&A Excellence 20% Margin: Adjusted Operating Adjusted operating margin 20% Build and

  6. Slide 6: Market-driven innovation

    Market-driven innovation Providing enabling solutions for: TODAY’s TOMORROW’s Growth applications Emerging market opportunities • HEV power modules • EV batteries Autonomous Advanced vehicles • Vehicle electrification Mobility • Advanced driver assistance systems Vehicle-to-vehicle communications A

  7. Slide 7: Advanced Connectivity Solutions (ACS)

    Advanced Connectivity Solutions (ACS) Q3 2018 Update Strategy • Net sales of $72M Continue to leverage innovation to capitalize on market opportunities in • Softness in 4G LTE and ADAS key areas: • Automotive safety • Capacity expansion continues to prepare for projected growth in 5G • Wireless infr

  8. Slide 8: Power Electronics Solutions (PES)

    Power Electronics Solutions (PES) Q3 2018 Update Strategy • Net sales of $55M • Broaden Advanced Mobility solutions to increase penetration • Growth from e-Mobility, and content particularly in EV/HEV applications • Execute on operational excellence • Automation and capacity initiatives to increase

  9. Slide 9: Elastomeric Material Solutions (EMS)

    Elastomeric Material Solutions (EMS) Q3 2018 Update Strategy • Record net sales of $96M • Broaden portfolio through top of pyramid acquisitions, leveraging • Contribution of $7M in net sales acquisition synergies from Griswold • Continue focus on applications in • Higher organic demand for key marke

  10. Slide 10: Market environment

    Market environment Favorable Neutral Unfavorable Advanced Mobility Competitive intensity Trade policies Advanced Connectivity Geopolitical environment Inflation US tax reform Regulatory environment Interest rates Rogers’ focus remains on growth drivers and execution 10

  11. Slide 11: Financial overview

    Financial overview Mike Ludwig, Sr. Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer

  12. Slide 12: Financial highlights

    Financial highlights ($ in millions, except EPS) Q3-2018 Q2-2018 Q3-2017 Net sales $226.9 $214.7 $206.8 Gross margin $79.1 $76.7 $82.2 Gross margin % 34.9% 35.7% 39.7% Operating income $29.6 $25.2 $39.2 Operating margin % 13.1% 11.7% 19.0% Adjusted operating income* $38.6 $31.7 $40.0 Adjusted operat

  13. Slide 13: Revenue bridge vs prior year

    Revenue bridge vs prior year ($ in millions) Q3-2018 Update +3.3% +0.4% (0.9%) +9.7% +6.9% $6.9 $0.8 $1.9 • Revenues of $226.9 million, or total revenue growth of 9.7% $14.3 • Organic volume growth in EMS / PES businesses and higher price across $206.8 $226.9 all segments • Griswold Acquisition $6.9

  14. Slide 14: Revenue bridge vs prior quarter

    Revenue bridge vs prior quarter ($ in millions) Q3-2018 Update +3.2% (2.0%) +5.3% (0.8%) +5.7% $4.2 $1.8 $6.9 • Revenues of $226.9 million, or total $11.3 revenue growth of 5.7% • Volume & other increase driven by seasonality in EMS business $214.7 $226.9 • Griswold Acquisition $6.9 million • Revenu

  15. Slide 15: Gross margin bridge vs prior year

    Gross margin bridge vs prior year ($ in millions) Q3-2018 Update +8.0% (4.2%) • Maintaining strategic investments in (6.1%) anticipation of strong 5G & Advanced Mobility market demands $3.5 (1.5%) • Performance impacted by EMS $6.6 (3.8%) infrastructure, PES new product $5.0 $1.2 development, EMS si

  16. Slide 16: Gross margin bridge vs prior quarter

    Gross margin bridge vs prior quarter ($ in millions) Q3-2018 Update +5.1% (0.0%) (2.0%) • Volume benefit primarily driven by +3.1% seasonality in EMS business $0.0 $1.5 $3.9 • Performance impacted by ACS softness in 4G LTE and ADAS as well as volume $76.7 $79.1 driven freight 35.7% 34.9% Q2-2018 Vol

  17. Slide 17: Adjusted EPS bridge vs prior year

    Adjusted EPS* bridge vs prior year Q3-2018 Update • Adjusted EPS* of $1.42 +15.6% (22.0%) • Performance impacted by carrying costs from strategic investments and +3.5% (0.7%) (6.4%) +10.7% +0.7% short term operational challenges $0.22 $0.01 • Other income losses partially offset by $0.31 $0.05 $0.15

  18. Slide 18: Adjusted EPS bridge vs prior quarter

    Adjusted EPS* bridge vs prior quarter Q3-2018 Update +3.4% (5.0%) +3.3% +19.3% +9.2% • Adjusted EPS* of $1.42 (3.4%) +11.8% $0.04 $0.06 $0.04 • Performance impacted primarily by $0.11 lower ACS volumes from softness in $0.04 4G LTE and ADAS $0.14 $1.42 • Disciplined SG&A cost control $1.19 • GAAP ta

  19. Slide 19: Segment revenue

    Segment revenue* ($ in millions) Q3-2018 Update Q3’18 Change vs Q3’17 % ACS (1.2%) EMS 16.5% • ACS: Softness driven by 4G LTE and PES 19.0% Consolidated 9.7% ADAS applications • EMS: Higher organic demand for $95.8 automotive, portable electronics and $82.2 $79.2 general industrial. Griswold acquisi

  20. Slide 20: YTD 2018 cash utilization

    YTD 2018 cash utilization ($ in millions) Net cash provided by operating activities $33.4M $101.5 $122.0 Net cash used in investing activities ($157.5M) Net cash used in financing activities $93.8M Effect of FX ($1.3M) Net increase (decrease) in cash ($31.6M) $44.0 $129.6 $36.6 Change in adj. trade

  21. Slide 21: Q4-2018 guidance

    Q4-2018 guidance ($ in millions, except EPS) Net sales $215M - $225M Gross Margin 35% - 36% EPS $0.84 - $0.99 Adjusted EPS* $1.20 - $1.35 *See reconciliation of adjusted earnings per diluted share to earnings per diluted share in the appendix. 21

  22. Slide 22: Q&A

    Q&A

  23. Slide 23: Appendix

    Appendix

  24. Slide 24: Q3-2018 adjusted operating income and operating margin reconciliation

    Q3-2018 adjusted operating income and operating margin reconciliation Q3-17($) Q3-17(%) Q2-18($) Q2-18(%) Q3-18($) Q3-18(%) Operating income and operating margin $39.2 19.0% $25.2 11.7% $29.6 13.1% Restructuring, severance, impairment and other related costs $0.9 0.5% $2.2 1.0% $2.7 1.2% Acquisition

  25. Slide 25: Q3-2018 and YTD adjusted EBITDA and adjusted EBITDA margin reconciliation

    Q3-2018 and YTD adjusted EBITDA and adjusted EBITDA margin reconciliation ($ in millions) Q3-17 ($) Q3-17 (%) Q2-18 ($) Q2-18 (%) Q3-18 ($) Q3-18 (%) YTD-18 ($) YTD-18 (%) Net Income $25.5 12.3% $17.3 8.1% $19.7 8.7% $63.2 9.6% Interest, net $1.6 0.8% $1.3 0.6% $2.0 0.9% $4.5 0.7% Income tax expense

  26. Slide 26: Q3-2018 adjusted EPS reconciliations

    Q3-2018 adjusted EPS reconciliations Q3-17 ($) Q2-18 ($) Q3-18 ($) Earnings per diluted share $1.37 $0.93 $1.06 Restructuring, severance, impairment and other related costs $0.03 $0.09 $0.11 Acquisition and related integration costs $0.02 $0.04 $0.04 Acquisition inventory step up - - $0.02 Lease rev

  27. Slide 27: Q3-2018 YTD change in adjusted trade capital

    Q3-2018 YTD change in adjusted trade capital ($ in millions) Change Change Revenue in Trade In Trade recognition Capital Capital impact Adjusted $ $ $ Accounts receivable ($14.0) - ($14.0) Contract assets ($20.3) $20.3 - Inventories ($11.8) ($13.8) ($25.6) *Accounts payable and other accrued expense

  28. Slide 28: Q4-2018 guidance reconciliation

    Q4-2018 guidance reconciliation Q4-18 ($) Guidance Q4-18 earnings per diluted share $0.84 - $0.99 Add back adjustments: Discrete Items, Restructuring / other expenses $0.18 Acquisition intangible amortization $0.18 Guidance Q4-18 adjusted earnings per diluted share $1.20 - $1.35 Note: percentages an

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