Adtran Holdings, Inc. · NASDAQ:ADTN

Adtran — Q3 2023 Earnings Presentation

38 slides from Adtran's earnings presentation, Nov 7, 2023

  1. Slide 1: Adtran Holdings Investor presentation

    Exhibit 99.2 Adtran Holdings November 06, 2023 Investor presentation

  2. Slide 2: Cautionary note regarding forward-looking statements

    Cautionary note regarding forward-looking statements Statements contained in this presentation which are not historical facts, such as those relating to expectations regarding earnings, expenses and margin; the ability of ADTRAN Holdings, Inc. (“ADTRAN Holdings”) to reduce expenses in the coming yea

  3. Slide 3: Introduction and business model

    Introduction and business model 3

  4. Slide 4: Your trusted partner for the fiber everywhere era

    Your trusted partner for the fiber everywhere era Key differentiators $1.25B 50 3.300+ • Open, disaggregated platforms with vendor-neutral capability FY22 revenue Worldwide locations Employees • Extensive global design support and Global top 3 HQ = Huntsville, AL worldwide supply orchestration capab

  5. Slide 5: Our vision

    OUR VISION is to enable a fully-connected world, where the power and freedom to communicate is available to everyone, everywhere, in a secure, efficient and sustainable environment. 5 2023 © ADTRAN, INC.

  6. Slide 6: Global presence

    Global presence EMEA: Americas: Germany (HQ Europe) Canada England United States (HQ Global) Switzerland Brazil APAC: Poland Japan Finland China Sweden Hong Kong France Singapore Italy India Israel Australia South Africa Saudi Arabia 6 2023 © ADTRAN, INC.

  7. Slide 7: Adtran is a global vendor with scale and diversity

    Adtran is a global vendor with scale and diversity Portfolio Customer Geographic Strength in Differentiation Diversity Diversity Focus Markets • Optical core to • More balanced mix of • Balanced mix of U.S. • Full range of R&D, pre- customer premise national SPs, regional and non-U.S. business sales

  8. Slide 8: Management board

    Management board Tom Stanton Christoph Glingener Uli Dopfer Jay Wilson Chairman & CEO CTO CFO CRO • Joined Adtran in 1995 as VP of • Joined ADVA Optical • Joined ADVA Optical • Joined Adtran in 1998 and has Marketing for the Carrier Networking in April 2006, Networking in March 2004, held many roles

  9. Slide 9: Optical core to customer premise

    Optical core to customer premise AI-driven Orchestration, Management and Optimization 5G Software Platforms Smart Fiber Access & Optical Aggregation Platforms Platforms I o T Metro WDM DCI Subscriber Platforms Subscriber Solutions Access & Aggregation Optical Networking ONT 10G PON Deployment & Supp

  10. Slide 10: Our portfolio

    Our portfolio Software Professional Subscriber and enterprise solutions platforms services Open multi-gig PON systems, Carrier Ethernet access, Wi-Fi, IoT, routers, switches and more Open, cloud- Scalable in- Access and aggregation solutions centric region services, Fiber access platforms, 1/10/25/1

  11. Slide 11: Revenue categories and product examples

    Revenue categories and product examples Subscriber Solutions Access & Aggregation Optical Networking SDX 630 SDX 6330 FSP 3000 FSP 150 Coherent 100 ZR Wi-Fi 6, 6E, & 7 mesh gateways (SDGs) 11 2023 © ADTRAN, INC.

  12. Slide 12: A unique scaled pure play addressing the converged edge

    A unique scaled pure play addressing the converged edge Network focus Converged edge RAN, core / metro Core / Metro Core / Metro Fixed line Metro / Access Tier 1, 2, 3 CSPs Tier 1 CSPs Tier 1 CSPs Customer focus Tier 1, 2 CSPs Tier 2, 3 CSPs Tier 2, 3 CSPs enterprises ICPs ICPs Customer X X X ✓✓✓ pr

  13. Slide 13: Market trends

    Market trends Pandemic accelerates 5G, work from home Deglobalization and Open, disaggregated, digitalization and and streaming drive consolidation impacts sustainable and cloud- capacity demand multi-gigabit fiber vendor selection centric systems access Online meetings and Symmetric bandwidth Selec

  14. Slide 14: Fiber networking market forecasts

    Fiber networking market forecasts PON OLT-ONT Metro WDM Carrier Ethernet $7,000 $6,000 $700 $6,000 $600 $5,000 $5,000 $500 $4,000 CAGR 2022-2027:4% $4,000 $400 CAGR 2022-2027:4% $3,000 CAGR 2022-2027: 6% $3,000 $300 $2,000 $2,000 $200 $1,000 $1,000 $100 $0 $0 $0 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 20

  15. Slide 15: Significant tailwinds to drive long term growth

    Significant tailwinds to drive long term growth • $42.5b in broadband funding to provide service to 7m+ under/unserved homes • Expect ~90% to be served with fiber • Funds allocated through grant process at state level BEAD • First tranche (~20%) of funding to be allocated to service providers in 2H

  16. Slide 16: Corporate Social Responsibility

    Corporate Social Responsibility Environmental Social Governance • Sustainability is integral part of product strategy • Event sponsoring, volunteer hours at non- • Comprehensive ethics and compliance through process-based product ecodesign and profit organizations and donations policy, code of condu

  17. Slide 17: Adtran SBTi Net Zero long-term targets

    Adtran SBTi Net Zero long-term targets • Combined Scope 1+2: Cars + natural gas + electricity emissions (<3% of total Adtran emissions) - Down to 10% in 2034, against base year 2016 - Actions: -Switch to e-mobility, biofuel, district heating where possible -Purchase renewable energy -install photo v

  18. Slide 18: Why Adtran?

    Why Adtran? Differentiation and Unprecedented Substantial Strong commitment diversification market opportunity transformation of to ESG operating model Differentiated portfolio Unique positioned in Implementation of a Strong commitment to from optical core to historic demand for fiber comprehensive

  19. Slide 19: Business Update

    Business Update 19

  20. Slide 20: Q3 2023 business results

    Q3 2023 business results Revenue split consistent with Continued regional diversification Balanced customer past quarters diversification with regional SP having the largest revenue share 22% 35% 34% 41% 43% 59% 44% 23% Optical Networking Solutions Domestic Large Subscriber Solutions Internationals

  21. Slide 21: Q3 2023 technology update

    Q3 2023 technology update AI-driven Orchestration, Management and Optimization (Software Platforms) Smart 5G Fiber Access & Aggregation Optical Platforms Platforms IoT Metro WDM DCI Subscriber Platforms Subscriber Solutions Optical Networking Access & Aggregation Deployment & Support Services • Mult

  22. Slide 22: Adtran's strategic priorities 2024 / 2025

    Priority Adtran´s strategic priorities 2024 / 2025 Strategic Priorities Details • Cost efficiency program 1 Business efficiency program • Capital efficiency program • De-leverage balance sheet 2 • Reduce interest expense Strengthen capital structure • Improve free cash flow • Convert customer wins t

  23. Slide 23: Q3 2023 revenue by segment, category and region

    Q3 2023 revenue by segment, category and region Segments Category Region In $m 340.7 340.7 340.7 35.8 272.3 272.3 272.3 88.2 43.8 171.0 94.6 160.8 133.7 304.9 Y-o-Y 61.5 228.6 169.7 118.8 116.2 111.5 Q3 2022 Q3 2023 Q3 2022 Q3 2023 Q3 2022 Q3 2023 327.4 327.4 327.4 272.3 44.4 272.3 272.3 102.7 43.8

  24. Slide 24: Q3 2023 financial information

    Q3 2023 financial information Revenue ($m) Non-GAAP Gross Margin Non-GAAP OPEX ($m) Non-GAAP Operating Non-GAAP Diluted EPS Margin +220bps +5% -20% 0.11 6.1% 340.7 40.3% 114.9 38.1% 109.0 272.3 -1.9% -0.14 Q3 2022 Q3 2023 Q3 2022 Q3 2023 Q3 2022 Q3 2023 Q3 2022 Q3 2023 Q3 2022 Q3 2023 +170bps -17% -

  25. Slide 25: Q3 2023 balance sheet and cash flow

    Q3 2023 balance sheet and cash flow Working Capital and Cash Flow metrics Rolling DSO vs. DPO development ​In $m Q2 23 Q3 23 Trade accounts receivables $239.6 $229.3 82 80 77 Inventories $416.8 $374.0* 73 72 71 67 69 Accounts payables $171.7 $148.9 60 59 Net Working Capital $484.6 $454.4 DSO DPO Ope

  26. Slide 26: Business Efficiency Program 2024

    Business Efficiency Program 2024 • 15% sequential reduction in non-GAAP operating expenses projected for Q4 2023 • Targeting positive non-GAAP operating Cost Efficiency Program margin for Q2 2024 • Expect $90m reduction of non-GAAP operating expenditures in 2024 as compared to 2023 • Suspend dividen

  27. Slide 27: Guidance for Q4 2023

    Guidance for Q4 2023 Revenue Non-GAAP Operating Margin $210m – $240m -7% – 0% 27 27 27 2023 © ADTRAN, INC.

  28. Slide 28: Target financial model 2025

    Target financial model 2025 Non-GAAP Non-GAAP Non-GAAP Non-GAAP Operating Gross Leverage Gross Margins R&D as % of revenue SG&A as % of revenue Margin 42% - 43% 16% - 17% 14% - 15% Low teens < 1.5x Strict execution of business efficiency program to achieve target financial model 28 28 28 2023 © ADTR

  29. Slide 29: Appendix

    Appendix 29

  30. Slide 30: Financial calendar

    Financial calendar 07 Nov, 2023 14 Nov, 2023 27-28 Nov, 2023 15-16 Jan, 2024 Third Quarter 2023 Earnings Needham virtual Equity forum fall ODDO BHF Forum, virtual Call, conference call conference, virtual conference, Frankfurt / Germany 30 2023 © ADTRAN, INC.

  31. Slide 31: Adtran stock information

    Adtran stock information Shareholder Structure as of May 09, 2023 YTD stock price development 25.00 7,000,000 Blackrock 6,000,000 14.5% 20.00 5,000,000 Vanguard 15.00 4,000,000 11.5% 3,000,000 10.00 7.8% 2,000,000 Egora 66.2% 5.00 Free Float 1,000,000 0.00 0 31 2023 © ADTRAN, INC.

  32. Slide 32: Explanation of Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures

    Explanation of Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures Set forth in the following tables are reconciliations of gross profit, gross margin, operating expenses, operating loss, other (expense) income, net (loss) income inclusive of the non-controlling interest, net (loss) income attributable to the Compan

  33. Slide 33: Reconciliation of Gross Profit and Gross Margin to Non-GAAP

    Reconciliation of Gross Profit and Gross Margin to Non-GAAP Gross Profit and Non-GAAP Gross Margin Three Months Ended Nine Months Ended September September September September 30, June 30, 30, 30, 30, 2023 2023 2022 2023 2022 Total Revenue $ 272,331 $ 327,378 $ 340,709 $ 923,621 $ 667,265 Cost of Re

  34. Slide 34: Reconciliation of Operating Expenses to Non-GAAP Operating Expenses

    Reconciliation of Operating Expenses to Non-GAAP Operating Expenses Three Months Ended Nine Months Ended September September September September 30, June 30, 30, 30, 30, 2023 2023 2022 2023 2022 Operating Expenses $ 125,659 $ 137,181 $ 134,076 $ 400,380 $ 242,833 Acquisition-related expenses, (1) (6

  35. Slide 35: Reconciliation of Operating Loss to Non-GAAP Operating (Loss) Income

    Reconciliation of Operating Loss to Non-GAAP Operating (Loss) Income Three Months Ended Nine Months Ended September September September September 30, June 30, 30, 30, 30, 2023 2023 2022 2023 2022 Operating Loss $ (89,296 ) $ (44,628 ) $ (48,018) $ (183,656) $ (39,953) Acquisition related expenses, (

  36. Slide 36: Reconciliation of Other (Expense) Income to Non-GAAP

    Reconciliation of Other (Expense) Income to Non-GAAP Other (Expense) Income Three Months Ended Nine Months Ended September June 30, September September September 30, 2023 2023 30, 2022 30, 2023 30, 2022 Interest and dividend income $ 521 $ 358 $ 347 $ 1,183 $ 768 Interest expense (4,507 ) (4,064 ) (

  37. Slide 37: Further reconciliations related to net income and earnings per share

    Further reconciliations related to net income, net loss, earnings per share, loss per share Three Months Ended Nine Months Ended (1) Represents the non-controlling interest portion of the Company's ownership of Adtran Networks pre-DPLTA and the annual recurring compensation earned by September 30, J

  38. Slide 38: Thank you

    Thank you

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