Allegiant Travel Company · NASDAQ:ALGT

Allegiant Travel — Investor Presentation (November 2013)

40 slides from Allegiant Travel's investor presentation, Nov 7, 2013

  1. Slide 1: Management Presentation November 2013

    Management Presentation November 2013

  2. Slide 2: Forward looking statements

    Forward looking statements 2 This presentation as well as oral statements made by officers or directors of Allegiant Travel Company, its advisors and affiliates (collectively or separately, the "Company“) will contain forward- looking statements that are only predictions and involve risks and uncert

  3. Slide 3: Unique business model and results

    Unique business model and results  Highly resilient and profitable – Profitable last 43 quarters (1) – $219mm EBITDA (2) LTM 3Q13 – LTM Return on Capital 15.3% (2)  Strong balance sheet – Rated BB- and Ba3 (3) – $304mm unrestricted cash (4) – $180mm debt – Debt/EBITDA 0.9x(2) – $80mm in share repu

  4. Slide 4: Nationwide footprint

    Nationwide footprint Based on current published schedule through April 29, 2014 230 routes, 69 operating aircraft 87 small cities, 14 leisure destinations 4 Yellow dots – leisure destinations Blue dots – small cities Large dots - bases

  5. Slide 5: Still small city focused

    Still small city focused 31.0% 37.9% 20.7% 10.3% 36.9% 34.5% 14.3% 14.3% 0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% 35% 40% <300k 300k - 600k 600k - 900k >900k % o f c it ie s Population – 25 mile catchment area 2006 2013 5  Over 70% current small cities have catchment areas < 600k Origination cities – population w

  6. Slide 6: Staying profitable in small cities

    Staying profitable in small cities 6 3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec S y ste m b lock h o u rs/ A C/ d a y 2011 2012 2013E 2014E Avg. block hours/AC/day 1 - Peak = sample peak frequency determined from June 11 – Aug 5, 2012, sample off peak = A

  7. Slide 7: Matching capacity to demand

    Matching capacity to demand 25% 20% 2% 5% 22% 22% 4% 14% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 12% 0.0% 5.0% 10.0% 15.0% 20.0% 25.0% 30.0% Flights per day from Las Vegas % of weekly total ALGT LUV 7 Flights per day from Las Vegas – based on published schedules from Nov 2011 – Oct 2013  Peak day revenue premium  Not

  8. Slide 8: Little competition

    Little competition 23 207 5 45 85 125 165 205 Routes w competition Routes wo competition Uniquely built to profitably serve small city markets 8 Competitors – overlapping routes Frontier – 1 Spirit – 1 United – 1 Southwest – 12 US Airways - 3 Delta - 4 Hawaiian – 3 Alaska – 3 Sun Country – 1 America

  9. Slide 9: Ancillary air related fees

    Ancillary air related fees  Steady growth over time – New fees not necessary to drive growth – last new fee 2Q12 – Seasonality exists in ancillary fees 9 $29.07 $30.24 $31.17 $35.72 $34.40 $40.49 $20 $25 $30 $35 $40 $45 2009 2010 2011 2012 YTD 2012 YTD 2013 $ pe r p a s s e n g e r Avg fare – ancil

  10. Slide 10: Our customers "get it"

    High 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 10 90% 90% 90% 90% 90% 9 80% 80% 80% 80% 80% 8 70% 70% 70% 70% 70% 7 60% 60% 60% 60% 60% 6 50% 50% 50% 50% 50% 5 40% 40% 40% 40% 40% 4 30% 30% 30% 30% 30% 3 20% 20% 20% 20% 20% 2 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 1 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% Low US 1 2 3 4 Unaided Awareness Aided Awareness NET F

  11. Slide 11: Ancillary revenue – third party products

    Ancillary revenue – third party products  Bundled vacation packages  Very high margins – 25% of LTM 3Q13 pre-tax income  Wholesale price for hotel & car, we manage margin, no inventory risk  Developing tools to spur growth – Customer database – Super PNR – Land only rates – 2014 - begin to roll

  12. Slide 12: Excellent cost structure

    Excellent cost structure 11.7 JBLU 12.6 LUV 10.3 ALGT 11.8 ALK(1) 10.0 SAVE 9.5 10 10.5 11 11.5 12 12.5 13 600 700 800 900 1,000 1,100 1,200 T o tal cos t p e r A S M ( c e n ts ) Average stage length (miles) 7.2 JBLU 8.1 LUV 5.5 ALGT 7.5 ALK(1) 6.0 SAVE 5 5.5 6 6.5 7 7.5 8 8.5 600 700 800 900 1,000

  13. Slide 13: Airbus growth will help improve fuel burn

    Airbus growth will help improve fuel burn 13 56 58 60 62 64 66 68 4Q11 4Q12 1Q12 1Q13 2Q12 2Q13 3Q12 3Q13 Historical ASMs per gallon Aircraft / seats Gal / BH % of AC 1Q14 MD-80 / 166 950 77% 757 / 223 1,100 9% A319 / 156 750 4% A320 / 177 780* 10%  3Q13 average stage declined 3% vs 2Q13  4Q13 sho

  14. Slide 14: Growing op margin vs growing fuel prices

    Growing op margin vs growing fuel prices 2010 2011 2012 LTM 3Q13 Op margin 15.8% 11.1% 14.6% 15.3% Fuel/gal $2.30 $3.07 $3.18 $3.21 YoY 31% 34% 4% 1% EPS $3.32 $2.57 $4.06 $4.66 YoY (12)% (23)% 58% 15% Sys ASMs (b) 6.2 6.4 7.5 8.1 YoY 15% 3% 17% 8% # Cities 73 76 87 88 YoY 6% 4% 15% 1% 14

  15. Slide 15: Best in the world for value creation

    Best in the world for value creation 15 Source – Deutsche Bank Airline Research – June 2013 -4.0% -2.0% 0.0% 2.0% 4.0% 6.0% 8.0% 10.0% Allegiant US Airways Alaska Spirit Air Asia Southwest JetBlue 2012 - ROIC-WACC  ROIC – WACC = value creation for shareholders

  16. Slide 16: This business model generates cash

    This business model generates cash $127 $190 $219 $87 $105 $178 $60 $0 $50 $100 $150 $200 $250 2011 2012 LTM 3Q13 2014E M ill io n s EBITDA Capex 16 See reconciliation tables 2014E CAPEX represents midpoint of guided range Historic EBITDA vs CAPEX spend

  17. Slide 17: Cumulative return to shareholders

    Cumulative return to shareholders $0.6 $17.4 $42.7 $96.5 $98.4 $103.4 $183.4 $14.9 $14.9 $53.5 $53.5 $0 $50 $100 $150 $200 $250 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 YTD $ m m Share repurchases Dividends 17 2013 YTD as of 3rd quarter 2013 $236.9m returned to shareholders since 2007 $43m remaining in sh

  18. Slide 18: 2014 themes

     Airbus  Low CAPEX year  International  New revenue streams 2014 themes 18

  19. Slide 19: Guidance

     4Q13 PRASM +3 to 5%  4Q13 TRASM +0.5 to 2.5%  4Q13 CASM ex fuel +4.5 to 6.5%  4Q13 Fixed fee + other revenue $3mm to $5mm  FY13 CAPEX $170mm to $180mm  FY14 CAPEX $50mm to $70mm 4th Quarter 2013 1st Quarter 2014 Full year 2014 System departures (4) to 0% 8 to 12% System ASMs 4 to 8% 10 to 14%

  20. Slide 20: Appendix

    Appendix _—_— allegiant’

  21. Slide 21: GAAP reconciliation EBITDA calculations

    GAAP reconciliation EBITDA calculations 21 $mm LTM 3Q13 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 Net Income 89.6 78.6 49.4 65.7 76.3 35.4 +Provision for Income Taxes 53.2 46.2 30.1 37.6 44.2 19.8 +Other Expenses 7.9 7.8 5.9 1.3 1.6 .7 +Depreciation and Amortization 68.6 57.5 42.0 35.0 29.6 23.5 =EBITDA 219.3 190.1

  22. Slide 22: GAAP reconciliation EBITDA calculations

    GAAP reconciliation EBITDA calculations 22 $mm LTM 3Q13 2012 2011 2010 Net Income 89.6 78.6 49.4 65.7 +Provision for Income Taxes 53.2 46.2 30.1 37.6 +Other Expenses 7.9 7.8 5.9 1.3 +Depreciation and Amortization 68.6 57.5 42.0 35.0 =EBITDA 219.3 190.1 127.4 139.6 Repurchase of common stock 84.1 5.0

  23. Slide 23: GAAP reconciliation Return on equity

    GAAP reconciliation Return on equity 23 $mm LTM 3Q13 2012 2011 2010 2009 Net Income ($mm) 89.6 78.6 49.4 65.7 76.3 Sep 2013 Sep 2012 Dec 2012 Dec 2011 Dec 2010 Dec 2009 Total shareholders equity ($mm) 402.4 423.1 400.5 351.5 297.7 292.0 Return on equity 22% 21% 15% 22% ROE = Net income / Avg shareho

  24. Slide 24: GAAP reconciliation Return on capital employed calculation

    GAAP reconciliation Return on capital employed calculation $mm LTM 3Q13 2012 2011 2010 + Net income 89.6 78.6 49.4 65.7 + Income tax 53.2 46.2 30.1 37.6 + Interest expense 8.9 8.7 7.2 2.5 - Interest income 1.0 1.0 1.2 1.2 EBIT 150.7 132.5 85.5 104.6 + Interest income 1.0 1.0 1.2 1.2 Tax rate 37.4% 3

  25. Slide 25: GAAP reconciliation Free cash flow calculations

    GAAP reconciliation Free cash flow calculations 25 $mm YTD 2013 LTM 3Q13 2012 2011 2010 Cash from operations 150.4 198.4 176.8 129.9 98.0 - CAPEX 161.6 177.8 105.1 88.0 98.5 = Free cash flow (11.2) 20.6 71.7 41.9 (0.5) YTD – through September 2013

  26. Slide 26: GAAP reconciliation Net debt

    GAAP reconciliation Net debt 26 $mm Sep 2013 Dec 2012 Dec 2011 Dec 2010 Current maturities of long term debt 13.6 11.6 7.9 16.5 Long term debt, net of current maturities 166.1 139.2 138.2 11.6 Total debt 179.7 150.8 146.1 28.1 Cash and cash equivalents 33.0 89.6 150.7 113.3 Short term investments 25

  27. Slide 27: GAAP reconciliation ROIC – Wolfe Research

    GAAP reconciliation ROIC – Wolfe Research 27 $mm LTM 3Q13 2012 2011 LTM income from cont. ops 89 78 49 LTM gross interest expense 9 9 7 Tax rate (38%) 38% 38% 38% Add back: after-tax gross interest exp 6 5 4 LTM operating lease expense x 7 26 0 8 Implied interest on operating lease (7.5%) 2 0 1 Add

  28. Slide 28: Fleet plan – current order book

    Fleet plan – current order book 2012 2013E 2014E 2015E MD-80 (150 seat) 13 1 0 0 MD-80 (166 seat) 45 51 53 53 757 (223 seat) 5 6 6 6 A319 (156 seat) 0 3 4 10 A320 (177 seat) 0 7 9 9 Total 64 68 72 78 YoY fleet growth 12% 6% 6% 8% 28 Actual and projected fleet count of in service aircraft – end of pe

  29. Slide 29: Aircraft fuel

    Aircraft fuel  Converted MD-80s to 166 seats – Improves ASMs per gallon  Growing with Airbus aircraft – Airbus is at least 15% more fuel efficient (1) than MD-80 – 177 seat A320, generate more ASMs 29 58.3 58.9 59.1 63.0 62.2 67.4 50.00 55.00 60.00 65.00 70.00 2009 2010 2011 2012 YTD 2012 YTD 2013

  30. Slide 30: Q3 summary - revenue

    Q3 summary - revenue 30 $216.9 $228.9 $15.4 $6.7 ($0.4) ($8.1) ($1.5) $205 $210 $215 $220 $225 $230 $235 $240 $245 3Q12 total revenue Scheduled service revenue Ancillary air- related revenue Ancillary third party revenue Fixed fee revenue Other revenue 3Q13 total revenue M ill io n s U S D Scheduled

  31. Slide 31: Revenue momentum

    Revenue momentum 31 $76.26 $89.15 $88.90 $89.01 $90.91 $70 $75 $80 $85 $90 $95 $100 2010 2011 2012 YTD 2012 YTD 2013 Average fare - scheduled service $4.34 $5.18 $5.48 $5.57 $5.47 $4.00 $4.50 $5.00 $5.50 $6.00 2010 2011 2012 YTD 2012 YTD 2013 Average fare - ancillary third party products $30.24 $31.

  32. Slide 32: Q3 summary - costs

    Q3 summary - costs 32 -3.9% 12.2% -1.0% -3.0% 4.3% 4.7% 30.4% -10.0% -5.0% 0.0% 5.0% 10.0% 15.0% 20.0% 25.0% 30.0% 35.0% Fuel Salary and benefits Station operations Maintenance and repairs Sales and marketing Depreciation Other YoY change in expenses per ASM Fuel Gallons consumed decreased 2.5%, whi

  33. Slide 33: LTM 3Q13 cost per passenger - Low cost drivers

    LTM 3Q13 cost per passenger Low cost drivers $54 $45 $54 $61 $10 $16 $11 $13 $11 $5 $10 $14 $21 $21 $46 $36 $20 $24 $29 $36 ALGT SAVE LUV JBLU 33 Source: Company filings Ownership includes depreciation & amortization + aircraft rent Other excludes special items and one-time charges for other carrier

  34. Slide 34: Better equipped to handle higher fuel cost

    Better equipped to handle higher fuel cost 2008 2012 % change System ASMs (billions) 4.4 7.5 71% Average # of aircraft 36 60 67% Avg fare – scheduled service $84.97 $88.90 5% Avg ancillary - total $29.43 $41.20 40% Avg fare - total $114.40 $130.10 14% Pre-tax margin 11.0% 13.7% 34 $1.73 $3.22 $4.06

  35. Slide 35: Credit metrics

    Credit metrics 15.3% 15.6% 15.3% 5.0% 0% 10% 20% 2011 2012 LTM 3Q13 LUV LTM 3Q13 35 Return on capital employed 15.0% 21.0% 22.0% 8.8% 0% 10% 20% 30% 2011 2012 LTM 3Q13 LUV LTM 3Q13 Return on equity 17.7 x 21.9 x 24.6 x 14.9 x 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 2011 2012 LTM 3Q13 LUV LTM 3Q13 Interest coverage 1.2 x

  36. Slide 36: Producing high returns in the industry

    Producing high returns in the industry 0.0% 2.0% 4.0% 6.0% 8.0% 10.0% 12.0% 14.0% 16.0% ALGT SAVE LCC ALK DAL LUV JBLU UAL Third quarter industry ROIC 36 Data as per Hunter Keay at Wolfe Research ALGT – see reconciliation in appendix

  37. Slide 37: Strong cash generation

    Strong cash generation $140 $127 $190 $219 $100 $125 $150 $175 $200 $225 $250 2010 2011 2012 LTM 3Q13 $ m m 37 EBITDA $2.9 $2.4 $3.2 $3.5 $2.0 $2.5 $3.0 $3.5 $4.0 2010 2011 2012 LTM 3Q13 $ m m EBITDA per AC Free cash flow $0 $42 $72 $21 -$25 $0 $25 $50 $75 $100 2010 2011 2012 LTM 3Q13 $ m m ($122) (

  38. Slide 38: Returning cash

    Returning cash $140 $127 $190 $219 47 52 60 63 64 70 75 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 $100 $125 $150 $175 $200 $225 $250 A v g ai rc raf t $ m m EBITDA Avg AC 38 Cash returned as a % of EBITDA 49.2% 1.5% 22.9% 56.0% 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 2010 2011 2012 LTM 3Q13 $ m m See reconciliation tables EBITDA vs

  39. Slide 39: Uses of cash

    Uses of cash $98 $87 $105 $178 $0 $50 $100 $150 $200 2010 2011 2012 LTM 3Q13 $ m m 39 CAPEX $31.7 $21.2 $9.3 $22.1 $0.0 $50.0 2010 2011 2012 LTM 3Q13 $ m m Debt payments Cash from operations $98 $130 $177 $198 $0 $50 $100 $150 $200 $250 2010 2011 2012 LTM 3Q13 $ m m $69 $2 $44 $123 $0 $50 $100 $150

  40. Slide 40: Low costs even with low utilization

    Low costs even with low utilization 7.2 JBLU 6.0 SAVE 7.5 ALK 5.5 ALGT 5 5.5 6 6.5 7 7.5 8 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 CA S M e x f u e l – L T M (ce n ts ) Average daily utilization - LTM CASM ex fuel vs daily utilization 40 LTM as of 3Q13, ALGT – Allegiant, ALK – Alaska mainline, JBLU – JetBlue, Save

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