Boral Ltd.

Boral — H1 2024 Earnings Presentation

29 slides from Boral's earnings presentation, Feb 9, 2024

  1. Slide 1: ASX Release: 1HFY24 Results – Presentation Slides

    ASX Release 9 February 2024 The Manager, Listings Australian Securities Exchange ASX Market Announcements Level 14, Exchange Centre 20 Bridge Street SYDNEY NSW 2000 1HFY24 Results – Presentation Slides Boral Limited (Boral) will host a webcast to present the 1HFY24 financial results, today, 9 Februa

  2. Slide 2: Boral 1H24 Results

    Boral 1H24 Results Six months ended 31 December 2023 9 February 2024

  3. Slide 3: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer Forward looking statements – This presentation contains certain forward-looking statements, including with respect to the financial condition, results of operations and businesses of Boral Limited (“BLD”) and certain plans and objectives of the management of BLD. Forward-looking statement

  4. Slide 4: Agenda

    Agenda Our business Strategy update Presenters: Scale and scope 5 PEMAF progress & priorities 19 Vik Bansal Integrated network 6 Environment & sustainability 20 CEO & Managing Director Industry value drivers 7 Property 21 Belinda Shaw Chief Financial Officer Outlook 22 Performance overview Safety an

  5. Slide 5: Our business

    Our business Montrose Quarry, VIC Sea Cliff Bridge, NSW

  6. Slide 6: Scale and scope

    Scale and scope Australia’s largest integrated construction materials company with a rich legacy and significant social contribution  A rich legacy founded in 1946  Large integrated network provides a competitive advantage ~360 operating sites1  Strategy focused on strictly strengthening and grow

  7. Slide 7: Integrated network

    Integrated network Valuable upstream and downstream operations with integration being the key for value creation  ~50% of Upstream volumes supplied to downstream operations  >90% of Downstream businesses source their raw material inputs internally  Vertical integration delivers: o Secure source o

  8. Slide 8: Industry value drivers

    Industry value drivers Strengthening key value drivers will create the platform for business and earnings growth Strategy Alignment Opportunity P E M A F • Degree of vertical integration between upstream and downstream assets within a region Integrated network • Securing positions to leverage strate

  9. Slide 9: Performance overview

    Performance overview Widemere Recycling, NSW

  10. Slide 10: Safety and people

    Safety and people Good engagement driving improved safety performance Safety performance Our values, culture and engagement Total recordable injury frequency rate (TRIFR)  Safety performance is improving, however Zero Harm remains our key goal 13.7  A strong organisational culture is critical to B

  11. Slide 11: 1H24 highlights

    1H24 highlights Six months ended 31 December 20231 Revenue Operational ▲9.4%  Volumes in quarries and recycling up on 1H23 1H24 $1,840m  Revenue up 9.4%, with volume increase in some product lines and 1H23 $1,681m price realisation across all product lines  Price realisation, productivity improve

  12. Slide 12: 1H24 financials

    1H24 financials Six months ended 31 December 2023 1H24 1H23 A$m 1H24 1H23 continuing ops. continuing ops. 1H24 1H23 Underlying1 Underlying1 Change Statutory2 Statutory2 Statutory Statutory3 Net Revenue 1,839.9 1,681.1 9.4% 1,839.9 1,681.1 1,839.9 1,681.1 EBITDA 313.6 206.5 51.8% 296.9 224.7 296.9 24

  13. Slide 13: Financial performance

    Financial performance Substantial improvements across all key financial metrics Net revenue ($m) EBITDA1 ($m) EBIT1 ($m) 1,840 314 201 1,681 1,638 258 136 117 1,479 1,500 1,839 Property 229 Property 200 313 95 83 1,638 1,681 207 193 1,479 1,500 230 107 100 95 212 207 78 188 1H20 1H21 1H22 1H23 1H24

  14. Slide 14: Market performance - volumes

    Market performance - volumes Volumes flat to slightly up Boral revenue by segment Boral external volume trends FY21 – 1H24 (% of total) +2% -2% +31% Flat -3% +7% 2 2 2 2 Other 11 12 13 15 Alterations & Additions 9 000’s cubic metres 8 7 Multi-residential 8 11 11 10 000’s tonnes 000’s tonnes Detached

  15. Slide 15: Price & costs

    Price & costs Price realisation critical to offset real cost increases PRICE BORAL price trends1  Continued price realisation in 1H24, in +9% +3% +9% +5% flat +6% high cost environment  Pricing discipline continues to be a high priority – critical to offset inflationary 1H22 $ / cubic metre pressu

  16. Slide 16: Capital expenditure

    Capital expenditure Capital Allocation being tightly managed  Capex of $98.7m, down 5% on 1H23, includes $7.2m of lease additions. Remains below depreciation & amortisation, improving cash flows and cash conversion.  Key projects include Townsville asphalt plant upgrade, completion of the Berrima

  17. Slide 17: Berrima annual shutdown Capex

    Berrima annual shutdown Capex Kiln shutdown part of annual maintenance, ~$20 million p.a. typical spend • Planning starts 3-4 months before January-February shutdown • Safety is the number one priority, given there are 300+ employees/contractors on site executing complex and specialist tasks • The k

  18. Slide 18: Cash flow

    Cash flow Continuing Operations $m 1H24 1H23 Continuing Operations Underlying EBIT1 201.0 95.3  Operating cash flow of $348.6 million, an increase of $231.2 million, driven Add: depreciation and amortisation 112.6 111.2 by increased earnings, a rigorous focus on cash conversion and working Underlyi

  19. Slide 19: Balance Sheet

    Balance Sheet A$m 31 Dec 2023 30 Jun 2023 31 Dec 2022 Assets  Significant increase in cash, driven by improved Cash 888.7 658.1 525.7 earnings and working capital management Receivables 456.0 569.3 540.3  Lower receivables with focus on working capital Inventories 267.9 270.9 253.8 management init

  20. Slide 20: Strategy update: PEMAF progress and priorities

    Strategy update: PEMAF progress and priorities ‘PEMAF’ is the way we run our business every day… Our Boral Way People Environment • Ongoing, relentless focus on • Clarity on decarbonisation safety, leadership and culture pathway • Embedding operating model, • Improving environmental to leverage scal

  21. Slide 21: Environment

    Environment 10% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions (FY23) compared to FY19 base year Scope 1 and 2 emissions (million tonnes CO2-e)1 Renewable energy: solar Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) providing up to 60 GWh p.a. of 10% renewable electricity from FY25 0.38 0.37 0.33 0.34 Alternative fu

  22. Slide 22: Property

    Property Applying a fixed asset lifecycle approach to property and the large portfolio of surplus property Construction Materials segment Property segment Includes earnings from optimisation initiatives on land that is or Earnings from repurposing of property that will never will possibly be used fo

  23. Slide 23: Outlook

    Outlook Boral upgrades FY24 EBIT guidance to $330-350 million1  Boral’s earnings have historically been weighted towards the first half. FY23 was a recent exception to this trend with the introduction of a new operating model and strategy in 1H23. It is expected Boral’s typical seasonality (i.e. 1H

  24. Slide 24: Questions

    Questions Peppertree Quarry, NSW

  25. Slide 25: Appendices

    Appendices Cement Works, Berrima, NSW

  26. Slide 26: Performance overview – capital structure and debt

    Performance overview – capital structure and debt $m 31 Dec 2023 30 Jun 2023 Debt maturity profile, 31 December 20231 ($m) Leases 122.9 122.4 USPP Notes 25 568.2 585.9 144A/ Reg S 282.1 288.0 Undrawn Gross Debt1 973.2 996.3 Cash and cash equivalents Drawn 888.7 658.1 329 Net Debt per balance sheet 8

  27. Slide 27: Business segments

    Business segments Construction Materials1 Property1 A$m 1H24 1H23 Change A$m 1H24 1H23 Change External Revenue 1,839.3 1,680.9 9.4% External Revenue 0.8 0.2 300% EBITDA 312.6 206.6 44.5% EBITDA 1.0 (0.1) 1,000% EBIT 200.0 95.4 109.6% EBIT 1.0 (0.1) 1,000% Significant Items before Significant Items b

  28. Slide 28: Statutory financial reconciliation

    Statutory financial reconciliation Significant items – Six months ended 31 Dec. 2023  Power Purchase Agreement loss represents a mark-to-market movement in the PPA derivative contract  During 1H24, Boral recognised an equity accounted loss of $16.3 million on its investment in Penrith Lakes Develo

  29. Slide 29: BORAL

    BORAL Building something great

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