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Centrica — FY2012 Earnings Presentation

32 slides from Centrica's earnings presentation, Feb 27, 2013

  1. Slide 1: Preliminary Results for the year ended 31 December 2012

    Preliminary Results ffor th the year ended d d 31 December 2012

  2. Slide 2: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer This presentation does not constitute an invitation to underwrite, subscribe for, or otherwise acquire or dispose of any Centrica shares or other securities. This presentation contains certain forward-looking statements with respect to the financial condition, results, operations and busi

  3. Slide 3: Sir Roger Carr, Chairman

    Sir Roger Carr Chairman

  4. Slide 4: Nick Luff, Group Finance Director

    Nick Luff Group Finance Director

  5. Slide 5: Commodity prices and spreads

    Langage Commodity prices and spreads Average month ahead Clean dark oil and gas prices and spark spreads 25 112 Oil 20 Clean Dark Spread (£/MWh) 110 (($/barrel)) 15 NBP Gas 10 (p/therm) Clean Spark Spread 58 58 5 (£/MWh) 0 -5 2011 2012 2010 2011 2012 2013 Average winter temperature (degrees centigra

  6. Slide 6: Financial headlines

    Langage Financial headlines Year ended 31 December 2012 2011 Continuing operations: Revenue (£m) 23,942 22,824 Adjusted operating profit (£m) 2,743 2,415 Adjusted effective tax rate 44% 40% Group result: Adjusted earnings (£m) 1,406 1,333 Adjusted earnings per share (p) 27.1 25.8 Full year dividend

  7. Slide 7: Operating profit analysis

    Langage Operating profit analysis Year ended 31 December (£m) 2012 2011 British Gas 1,093 1,005 Centrica Energy 1,230 1,023 Centrica Storage 89 75 Direct Energy 331 312 Adjusted operating profit 2,743 2,415 Share of JV / associates’ interest and taxation (85) (102) Depreciation of FV uplifts to prop

  8. Slide 8: Operating profit analysis

    Operating profit analysis Year ended 31 December (£m) 2012 2011 British Gas 1,093 1,005 Centrica Energy 1,230 1,023 Centrica Storage 89 75 Direct Energy 331 312 Adjusted operating profit 2,743 2,415 Above figures include share of joint ventures and associates before interest and taxation and are bef

  9. Slide 9: British Gas - operating profit & key drivers

    British Gas - operating profit & key drivers Operating profit Year ended 31 December (£m) 2012 2011 Residential energy 606 544 R id ti l services Residential i 312 269 Business 175 192 British Gas 1,093 1,005 Residential energy revenue Residential services revenue Business revenue (£m) and margin (%

  10. Slide 10: Operating profit analysis

    F3-FA Operating profit analysis Year ended 31 December (£m) 2012 2011 British Gas 1,093 1,005 Centrica Energy 1,230 1,023 Centrica Storage 89 75 Direct Energy 331 312 Adj t d operating Adjusted ti profit fit 2,743 2,415 Above figures include share of joint ventures and associates before interest and

  11. Slide 11: Centrica Energy - operating profit & key drivers

    Centrica Energy - operating profit & key drivers Operating profit Year ended 31 December (£m) 2012 2011 Gas 919 769 P Power 311 254 Centrica Energy 1,230 1,023 Gas & oilil production G d ti Power generation P ti (TWh) / achieved hi d Average sales price volumes CSS / nuclear power price (£/MWh) Gas

  12. Slide 12: Operating profit analysis

    Easington Operating profit analysis Year ended 31 December (£m) 2012 2011 British Gas 1,093 1,005 Centrica Energy 1,230 1,023 Centrica Storage 89 75 Direct Energy 331 312 Adjusted operating profit 2 743 2,743 2 415 2,415 Storage revenue (£) Forward price spreads (p/therm) 18 61m 15 48m Other W12-S13

  13. Slide 13: Operating profit analysis

    Operating profit analysis Year ended 31 December (£m) 2012 2011 British Gas 1,093 1,005 Centrica Energy 1,230 1,023 Centrica Storage 89 75 Direct Energy 331 312 Adjusted operating profit 2 743 2,743 2 415 2,415 Above figures include share of joint ventures and associates before interest and taxation

  14. Slide 14: Direct Energy - operating profit & key drivers

    Direct Energy - operating profit & key drivers Operating profit Year ended 31 December (£m) 2012 2011 Residential energy 156 161 Business energy 129 110 Services 33 28 Upstream & Wholesale 13 13 Direct Energy 331 312 Upstream and wholesale Residential energy revenue Business energy revenue Gas volum

  15. Slide 15: Cash flow

    Lynn & Inner Dowsing Cash flow 1 Period ended 31 December (£m) 2012 2011 Opening net debt (3,292) (3,195) EBITDA 3,650 3,128 Working capital movements (51) 165 Margin calls 114 (26) Interest and tax ( (696) ) (862) Net capex (2,727) (1,601) Dividends (815) (762) P Pension i d deficit fi it payments

  16. Slide 16: Capex and acquisitions

    Hummingbird Capex and acquisitions 3 Period ended 31 December (£m) 2012 2011 2013e Centrica Energy gas and oil 841 613 1,000 Centrica Energy power1 314 300 150 Direct Energy 115 70 100 Centrica Storage 37 59 50 British Gas 161 211 150 Other 59 48 50 Total pre-acquisitions 1,527 1,301 1,500 A Acquisi

  17. Slide 17: Summary and outlook

    Summary and outlook Full year earnings growth • BGR profit up following cooler weather in 2012 • BGS profit up 16% in a difficult economic environment • Higher Centrica Energy profit – higher gas and liquids production volumes – strong nuclear generation performance • DE profit growth in a low gas p

  18. Slide 18: Sam Laidlaw, Chief Executive

    Sam Laidlaw Chief Executive

  19. Slide 19: 2012 performance summary

    2012 performance summary • Further earnings and dividend growth • £2.7bn £ invested, organically and through acquisition • Strong British Gas performance in a challenging environment • Benefiting B fiti ffrom enhanced h d scale l and d di diversity it upstream t • Delivered further profit and custom

  20. Slide 20: Helping our customers in difficult times

    Helping our customers in difficult times • Making energy choices simple and transparent – new bill design and simplified tariff structure • High levels of customer service – higher Net Promoter Score – top 5 star rating i from f C Consumer F Focus – improved services retention , • 400,000 customers

  21. Slide 21: Leadership and innovation

    Remote Heating Control App Leadership and innovation • Leading online platform – around a third of customer base registered online • Leadership in innovation – launched Remote Heating Control product • Leadership in energy efficiency – 1.7m insulation measures installed since 2008 • Leading L di the

  22. Slide 22: Securing sustainable energy supplies

    Kvitebjørn Securing sustainable energy supplies • Helping secure supplies for the UK – gas and liquids production up 18% – increased CEU 2P reserves by 28% • Further progress in gas and oil development – first fi gas from f three h projects j – work commenced on £1.4bn Cygnus project p • Good operat

  23. Slide 23: More balanced upstream business

    Lynn & Inner Dowsing More balanced upstream business • Step change in upstream scale and geographic diversity – reduced reliance on Morecambe – increased scale in Norway • Options for further investment in power for value – seeking ki to progress Race R B Bankk to FID – Round 3 Irish Sea partnership

  24. Slide 24: Growth in North America

    Growth in North America • Good profit growth in low commodity price environment • Benefiting from scale and synergies in DER despite Ontario regulatory issues – Energetix and NYSEG Solutions acquisition – Ontario O t i costt b base halved h l d • Business electricity volumes up 11% in 2012 • Service

  25. Slide 25: A stronger North American business

    A stronger North American business DEB electricity DER customers sales volumes TWh 2.1m • Successful bolt-on acquisition strategy 1.2m 51 downstream, integrating customers and US delivering cost efficiencies 1.8m 33 1.3m Canada – 3.5m residential energy customer accounts, 1.4m in US North East 2009

  26. Slide 26: Focusing on health and safety

    Focusing on health and safety • Strong personal safety performance Lost time injury frequency rate per 100,000 hours worked – lost time injury rate down 20% – total recordable injury rate down 14% 0.49 0.41 • Continued improvements in road safety – low l severity i incident i id rate down d 32% 02 0

  27. Slide 27: Progress against previous strategic priorities

    Progress against previous strategic priorities Strategy delivery over past 3 years 9 Stable BGR profit and market share Grow British Gas 9 Simpler, clearer bills 9 High customer retention 9 BGS pprofit upp 34% 9 Launched BGB Services, first EPC contracts Residential energy and services retention 9 O

  28. Slide 28: Progress against previous strategic priorities

    Progress against previous strategic priorities Strategy delivery over past 3 years Deliver value from Gas & oil our growing upstream business 9 2P reserves up 50%, production up 50% 9 Cash from operations doubled 9 53% exploration p success rate in North Sea and East Irish Sea Gas and liquids produc

  29. Slide 29: Progress against previous strategic priorities

    Progress against previous strategic priorities Strategy delivery over past 3 years Build an integrated 9 DE operating profit up 55% North American business 9 US downstream operating profit up 72% 9 US customer numbers up 75% 9 DE Business ppower volumes upp 54% 9 Multi-state services capability DER

  30. Slide 30: Progress against previous strategic priorities

    Progress against previous strategic priorities Strategy delivery over past 3 years Drive superior 9 Pro-forma EBITDA up to £4.0bn from £2.6bn fi financial i l returns 9 Strong balance sheet 9 EPS up 25% 9 DPS upp 28% 9 TSR 36% (FTSE 100: 21%) EPS DPS pence pence 27.1 16.4 25.8 15.4 25.2 14.3 12.8 21

  31. Slide 31: Our strategic priorities

    Our strategic priorities 1. Innovate t drive to d i growth th and d service i excellence ll 2. Integrate our natural t l gas business, b i lilinked k d tto our core markets k t 3. Increase our returns through efficiency and continued capital discipline The leading integrated energy company with cust

  32. Slide 32: Summary

    Summary • Strong performance in 2012 • Enhanced scale, geographic diversity and capabilities • Strong cash generation and strong balance sheet • New strategic priorities, building on our core competencies 32

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