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Corecivic — Q3 2014 Earnings Presentation

55 slides from Corecivic's earnings presentation, November 2014

  1. Slide 1: Third Quarter 2014 Investor Presentation

    Third Quarter 2014 Investor Presentation November 2014

  2. Slide 2: Forward-Looking Statements

    Forward-Looking Statements As defined within the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, certain statements herein may be considered forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from the statements made. Factors

  3. Slide 3: Attractive Investment Characteristics

    Attractive Investment Characteristics  Attractive dividend ― $0.51 quarterly dividend; $2.04 annualized, or ≈5.6% as of October 31, 2014 ― Increased quarterly dividend rate in Q1 2014 by 6.25% from Q4 2013  Stable cash flows ― Cash flows grew throughout economic crisis and subsequent downturn  On

  4. Slide 4: About CCA

    About CCA 4

  5. Slide 5: Who We Are

    Who We Are  Established in 1983, CCA owns and operates minimum, medium and maximum- security level correctional facilities as well as residential re-entry facilities  Converted to a REIT effective January 1, 2013 ― Real Estate is an essential core of our business • Over 14 million square feet in 5

  6. Slide 6: Who We Are

    Who We Are  Fifth largest correctional system in the United States – Public or Private ― Largest private owner & operator in U.S.  Currently 64 facilities located in 19 states and the District of Columbia ― Owned/Controlled and Operate 49 facilities ― Operate 12 facilities owned by our government

  7. Slide 7: Clear Industry Leader

    Clear Industry Leader CCA is the clear leader of private prisons, with about 41% of the private corrections market in the United States and nearly 60% of all privately owned/controlled corrections and detention beds in the United States. 90,000 40.8% 80,000 70,000 31.6% 60,000 50,000 40,000 69,222 1

  8. Slide 8: National Portfolio with Geographic Diversity

    National Portfolio with Geographic Diversity  We have 52 Owned/controlled facilities and 12 managed-only facilities located in 19 states and the District of Columbia  We currently have 3 facilities under development with design capacity for 6,444 additional beds Portfolio as of September 30, 2014.

  9. Slide 9: High Quality, Diverse Customer Base

    High Quality, Diverse Customer Base  ≈ 85 agreements with federal, state, and local agencies ― Further diversification within federal agency customers: • > 100 potential customers within federal agencies: 94 U.S. Marshal districts; 24 ICE field offices; and the Federal Bureau of Prisons • Staggered

  10. Slide 10: The Value CCA Provides to Government Partners and Taxpayers

    The Value CCA Provides to Government Partners and Taxpayers  Prison Break – A New Approach to Public Cost and Safety, a recent Policy Report indicates short- and long-term savings by governments can be achieved by contracting with the private sector without sacrificing quality (1) ― Savings can fun

  11. Slide 11: The Value CCA Provides to Government Partners and Taxpayers

    The Value CCA Provides to Government Partners and Taxpayers Cost savings are achieved through:  Operational Cost Savings Operating Cost Per Total CCA Average Day in Government Real Estate Government-Run Owned Per Percent Facility(1) Cost Per Day Cost Per Day Diem(2) Savings BOP $73.00 $12.00 $85.00

  12. Slide 12: Strong and Stable Cash Flows

    Strong and Stable Cash Flows 12

  13. Slide 13: Recession Resilient Cash Flows

    Recession Resilient Cash Flows  Strong AFFO growth with modest leverage  Durable cash flow during economic downturns ― CCA repurchased stock during great recession : ≈20% of shares outstanding $3.50 7.0 Proforma AFFO per diluted share (1) AFFO Per Diluted Share $3.00 Leverage 6.0 $2.49 $2.56 Lever

  14. Slide 14: Recession Resilient Cash Flows

    Recession Resilient Cash Flows  Because of the unique nature of CCA's asset class, in the depth of the recession, as other REITs were issuing equity under duress, CCA's strong and stable cash flow supported a substantial stock repurchase program Value of Stock Average % of Shares Year-end Year Repu

  15. Slide 15: Recession Resilient Cash Flows

    Recession Resilient Cash Flows  From 2006 to YTD Q3 2014 Per Diems grew 18.3%  12% CAGR in Pro forma Adjusted EPS from 2006 to 2014 (1)  Difficult-to-replace real estate assets = high contract retention and high barriers to entry ― Difficult permitting and zoning, long development lead times, uni

  16. Slide 16: High Dividend Return for Shareholders

    High Dividend Return for Shareholders C-Corp REIT $2.50 $2.04 $2.00 $1.92 $1.50 R $1.00 $0.80 E I $0.50 T $- 2012 (1) 2013 (2) 2014 (1) CCA initiated a quarterly dividend of $0.20 per share in the second quarter of 2012 (2) Adjusted to exclude the effects of a special dividend paid in 2013 16

  17. Slide 17: Financial Highlights

    Financial Highlights For the Three Months Ended For the Nine Months Ended September 30, September 30, 2014 2013 2014 2013 Adjusted Diluted EPS (1) $0.49 $0.46 $1.43 $1.48 Pro Forma Adjusted Diluted EPS (2) $0.49 $0.46 $1.43 $1.39 Normalized FFO per diluted share (1) $0.67 $0.63 $1.97 $2.03 Pro Forma

  18. Slide 18: Correctional Industry Trends

    Correctional Industry Trends 18

  19. Slide 19: Public Prisons are Overcrowded

    Public Prisons are Overcrowded  At December 31, 2013, 27 states and the federal government were operating at 100% or more of capacity (1) ‒ Unsafe conditions; poor inmate quality of life ‒ Reduced rehabilitation opportunities; increased recidivism  No meaningful public sector prison development in

  20. Slide 20: Many Public Prisons are Old, Unsafe & Costly

    Many Public Prisons are Old, Unsafe & Costly  > 200,000 public prison beds are > 75 years old(1) 140,000 120,659 120,000 94,956 100,000 80,000 60,000 40,000 20,000 0 75 -100 years 100 or more years  Replacing old public prisons provides operational cost savings & improves safety and living conditi

  21. Slide 21: Increasing Market Penetration

    Increasing Market Penetration  Compelling value proposition has driven privatized market penetration higher 11% 10% 9% 8% 7% 6% 5% 4% 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 % Market Share for Private Operators Source: Bureau of Justice Statistics, Prisoners in 2013 & US Ma

  22. Slide 22: Criminal Justice Efforts

    Criminal Justice Efforts  As corrections professionals, CCA shares a deep commitment with our partners to helping inmates successfully re-enter society  Recently published research from BJS found that approximately 68% of released prisoners were arrested for a new crime within 3 years, and approxi

  23. Slide 23: Criminal Justice Proposed Reforms

    Criminal Justice Proposed Reforms  As a matter of longstanding corporate policy, CCA does not lobby, oppose or endorse any legislation that affect sentencing or sentencing guidelines.  The federal government is considering changes to sentencing guidelines primarily for drug-related offenses (1) ―

  24. Slide 24: Potential for Growth

    Potential for Growth 24

  25. Slide 25: Opportunities for Growth & Value Creation

    Opportunities for Growth & Value Creation  Growth potential without the need to raise new capital ― 5% to 7% average annual earnings growth potential over next 3 to 5 years • Construction and new contract at the Trousdale Correctional Center expected to add $0.10 to $0.12 of EPS. Initial ramp expec

  26. Slide 26: Opportunities for Growth & Value Creation

    Opportunities for Growth & Value Creation  Strategic Acquisitions ― Residential Re-entry facilities ― Other complimentary business acquisitions  Invest undistributed cash flow & new capital ― Build & fill new beds • Expand existing facilities; greenfield development ― Acquire facilities: Own & Ope

  27. Slide 27: Growth Through Facility Acquisitions

    Growth Through Facility Acquisitions  In 2011, CCA purchased and assumed operations of the state-owned Lake Erie, Ohio facility, an industry first. ― Each successive transaction should result in increased interest from others ― In 2012, GEO announced the acquisition of a facility owned by Montgomer

  28. Slide 28: Growth Through Strategic Acquisitions

    Growth Through Strategic Acquisitions  In 2013 CCA acquired Correctional Alternatives, Inc. ("CAI"), for approximately $36.5 million ― Private owner-operator of community correctional facilities in California with excellent reputation ― Fully annualized, adds ≈ $14 million in revenues, ≈ $5 million

  29. Slide 29: Macro Environment Provides Growth Opportunities

    Macro Environment Provides Growth Opportunities ISSUE CCA's SOLUTION  Improving economy & tax  Vacant beds available at lower collections should increase operational cost, avoids need for funding for law enforcement, large capital investment by corrections and rehabilitation government ‐ Public pr

  30. Slide 30: Growth Scenario A: Economy Continues to Improve

    Growth Scenario A: Economy Continues to Improve Increased tax collections fund budget increases for law enforcement and corrections; inmate populations increase; desire for cost savings & capital to fund public works projects; need to reduce unfunded pensions  Utilizing available bed capacity (adds

  31. Slide 31: Growth Scenario B: Economy Stalls or Double Dips

    Growth Scenario B: Economy Stalls or Double Dips Prison overcrowding; desire for cost savings & capital to fund public works; need to reduce unfunded pensions  Utilize available bed capacity  Acquire existing government owned facilities  Replace old, unsafe & inefficient public prisons  Grow com

  32. Slide 32: Strong Balance Sheet Supports Growth

    Strong Balance Sheet Supports Growth 32

  33. Slide 33: Strong Balance Sheet and Simple Capital Structure

    Strong Balance Sheet and Simple Capital Structure ≈33% Low Cost of Capital Competitive Advantage Debt/Undepreciated  $350 million senior notes at 4 5/8% maturing May 2023 Fixed Assets  $325 million senior notes at 4 1/8% maturing April 2020 3.2x  $900 million revolver @ LIBOR + 1.75% maturing Dec

  34. Slide 34: Capital Allocation Policy

    Capital Allocation Policy Maintain Ample Liquidity and Solid Balance Sheet Maximum 4x Debt Leverage Payout ≈ 80% AFFO in Dividends (1) Invest ≈ 20% AFFO in Growth  Paid out of internally generated  Invest in facility acquisitions and cash flow development to grow earnings  Revisit payout ratio an

  35. Slide 35: Operational Overview

    Operational Overview 35

  36. Slide 36: Operational Philosophy

    Operational Philosophy CCA integrates several Correctional Components:  Safety & Security is our First priority  Perform quality services for our government partners and the offenders entrusted in our care  Provide effective programs such as drug treatment, education and vocational options to red

  37. Slide 37: Professional Services with Significant Oversight

    Professional Services with Significant Oversight Detailed contracts specify services required to be provided ▪ Detailed prescriptive statement of work specifies all services required to be provided ― Including meeting jurisdiction's guidelines and correctional standards In addition, CCA facilities a

  38. Slide 38: Quality Assurance

    Quality Assurance Quality, in the form of Operational Excellence, is a core value and essential guiding principle for CCA  CCA's Quality Assurance Division is independent of company operations and resides within the Legal Department and reports to the General Counsel of CCA  CCA Audit tools contai

  39. Slide 39: Quality Assurance

    Quality Assurance  CCA conducts Unannounced Audits of each facility at least once annually  The Quality Assurance process requires timely corrective action plans that address root causes of deficiencies and monitors progress in correcting deficiencies  In addition to a comprehensive Quality Assur

  40. Slide 40: Programming and Helping Inmates with Successful Re-Entry

    Programming and Helping Inmates with Successful Re-Entry Offenders often lack skills and education. In an effort to reduce recidivism, CCA offers an array of programs:  A variety of inmate services are offered by CCA and/or many of the volunteer organizations throughout our system ― Academic Educat

  41. Slide 41: Appendix

    Appendix

  42. Slide 42: Utilizing Available Capacity Drives Earnings Growth

    Utilizing Available Capacity Drives Earnings Growth ($ in thousands) Total Beds Available Estimated Potential at September 30, Average Annual Incremental 2014 Margin (2) EBITDA Owned and Controlled Vacant Facility Capacity(1) 5,994 $23.03 $ 50,385,264 Owned and Controlled beds at Facilities with > 1

  43. Slide 43: Reconciliation to Adjusted Diluted EPS

    Reconciliation to Adjusted Diluted EPS ($ in thousands, except per share amounts) For the Quarter Ended For the Nine Month Ended September 30, September 30, 2014 2013 2014 2013 Net income $ 57,546 $ 51,843 $ 165,016 $ 253,364 Special items: Expenses associated with debt refinancing transactions, net

  44. Slide 44: Calculation of FFO, Normalized FFO and AFFO

    Calculation of FFO, Normalized FFO and AFFO ($ in thousands, except per share amounts) For the Quarter Ended For the Nine Month Ended September 30, September 30, 2014 2013 2014 2013 Net income $ 57,546 $ 51,843 $ 165,016 $ 253,364 Depreciation of real estate assets 21,412 20,454 63,920 60,016 Deprec

  45. Slide 45: Calculation of NOI

    Calculation of NOI ($ in thousands) For the Quarter Ended For the Nine Month Ended September 30, September 30, 2014 2013 2014 2013 Revenue owned and controlled properties $ 353,784 $ 344,431 $ 1,041,510 $ 1,035,094 Operating expenses owned and controlled properties (231,420) (232,996) (686,274) (697

  46. Slide 46: Calculation of EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA

    Calculation of EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA ($ in thousands) For the Quarter Ended For the Nine Month Ended September 30, September 30, 2014 2013 2014 2013 Net income $ 57,546 $ 51,843 $ 165,016 $ 253,364 Interest expense, net 10,376 10,378 29,088 34,856 Depreciation and amortization 28,277 28,151 85,

  47. Slide 47: Reconciliation to Pro-forma AFFO Per Diluted Share

    Reconciliation to Pro-forma AFFO Per Diluted Share ($ amounts in thousands, except per share amounts) 2014E 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 Net income $ 221,000 $ 300,835 $ 156,761 $ 162,510 $ 157,193 $ 154,954 $ 150,941 $ 133,373 $ 105,239 Depreciation of real estate assets 85,000 80,990 78

  48. Slide 48: Reconciliation to 2014 Guidance

    Reconciliation to 2014 Guidance $ in thousands, except per share amounts Fourth Quarter 2014 Full-Year 2014 Low High Low High Adjusted earnings per diluted share $ 0.46 $ 0.49 $ 1.88 $ 1.91 Net income $ 54,000 $ 57,000 $ 218,765 $ 221,765 Asset impairments, net - - 2,235 2,235 Adjusted net income $

  49. Slide 49: Financial Modeling Considerations

    Financial Modeling Considerations  Facilities are comprised of multiple housing units • E.G.: 1,500-bed facility may be comprised of five 300-bed housing units • Individual housing units may be mothballed until populations are available to fill • Cash operating expenses of a vacant bed ≈ $1,000 per

  50. Slide 50: Financial Modeling Considerations

    Financial Modeling Considerations  Q3 2014 Weighted average cost of debt (effective rate): 3.7% ― $900 million revolver at LIBOR = 1.75% ($565.0 million drawn at September 30, 2014) ― $350 million, 4.625% senior notes due 2023 ― $325 million, 4.125% senior notes due 2020  Weighted Average Diluted

  51. Slide 51: Comparable REITS

    Comparable REITS Sector Companies Rationale Hospitals • Medical Properties Trust • High operational component • Obsolescence risk associated with the real estate • Exposed to government payors • High barriers to entry Skilled Nursing • Omega Healthcare • High exposure to government payors • Sabra He

  52. Slide 52: Comparable REIT Valuations

    Comparable REIT Valuations Dividend Company Ticker FFO Multiple Yield CCA CXW 13.7x 5.7% Medical Properties Trust MPW 12.4x 6.4% Omega Healthcare OHI 13.7x 5.4% Sabra Health Care SBRA 11.9x 5.6% National Health Investors NHI 15.0x 4.9% Senior Housing Properties SNH 12.6x 7.1% LTC Properties LTC 15.5

  53. Slide 53: Contracting Process and Terms

    Contracting Process and Terms  Compensated per inmate, per day – "Per Diem" ― Some contracts (approximately one-third) provide occupancy guarantees to ensure customer access to beds  Three contract types: ― Owned/Controlled: CCA owns/controls and operates prison • Single, consolidated per diem inc

  54. Slide 54: Contracting Process and Terms

    Contracting Process and Terms  Procurements typically involve competitive bid process ― Per diems set through contract-by-contract competitive bids & negotiation • Unlike healthcare industry – No national reimbursement rate structure ― Bed availability often key requirement • Short execution period

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