Eagle Materials Inc · NYSE:EXP

Eagle Materials — Investor Presentation (August 2015)

48 slides from Eagle Materials's investor presentation, August 2015

  1. Slide 1: Low Cost Producer

    Low Cost Producer Profitable Growth • Sound Strategic Investments • Cyclic Tailwind Benefits • Healthy Balance Sheet • Unrivaled Track Record

  2. Slide 2: Forward Looking Statement

    Forward Looking Statement Forward-Looking Statements. This presentation contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking st

  3. Slide 3: Eagle Materials Business Definition

    Eagle Materials Business Definition Minerals-Based Commodity Products Infrastructure Energy Residential and Related Industry and Commercial Construction Materials Materials Construction Materials Construction Oil Well Gypsum Cement Cement Wallboard Aggregates Frac Gypsum and Concrete Sand Paperboard

  4. Slide 4: Eagle Materials Business Definition

    Eagle Materials Business Definition Minerals-Based Commodity Products Infrastructure Energy Residential and Related Industry and Commercial Construction Materials Materials Construction Materials Construction Oil Well Gypsum Cement Cement Wallboard Aggregates Frac Gypsum and Concrete Sand Paperboard

  5. Slide 5: Multiple Sources of Cost Advantage

    Multiple Sources of Cost Advantage Low Cost Position is Important in a Commodity Industry ü Operational Execution ü Process Management ü Low-Cost Focused Innovation ü Smart Design and Scale ü Technology and Engineering ü Sustained Maintenance Sustained Innovation Focus on Cost Reduction Signif

  6. Slide 6: Our Low Cost Producer Strategy

    Our Low Cost Producer Strategy Is Closely Aligned with Our Sustainability Objectives Strategy Objective Sustainability Result Less Responsible use of Reduced cost waste resources Less energy Smaller Reduced cost used environmental footprint Less mineral Greater Reduced cost resource used conservatio

  7. Slide 7: Return on Equity Performance

    Return on Equity Performance EXP and Leading Domestic and International Peers One Year Three Year Five Year 20% 0% Eagle Materials -20% Rank Ordering of Peers Data source: Longnecker & Associates, May 1, 2015 Returns performance below -20% is truncated at -20% for graphical display purposes. Compani

  8. Slide 8: Total Shareholder Return Performance

    Total Shareholder Return Performance Three Years, Ending 3/31/2015 Eagle Materials Rank Ordering of Peers Source FactSet: Eagle Materials Inc.,Vulcan Materials Company, Lafarge SA, Martin Marietta Materials, Inc., HeidelbergCement AG, Italcemente Riunite Cemento S.p.A – Bergamo, Cemex SAB de CV, Buz

  9. Slide 9: Total Shareholder Return Performance

    Total Shareholder Return Performance Ten Years, Ending 3/31/2015 Eagle Materials Rank Ordering of Peers Source FactSet: Eagle Materials Inc., Cementos Argos SA, Martin Marietta Materials, Inc., Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua, HeidelbergCement AG, Vulcan Materials Company, Buzzi Unicem S.p.A., Holcim Lt

  10. Slide 10: Total Shareholder Return Performance

    Total Shareholder Return Performance Twenty Years, Ending 3/31/2015 Eagle Materials Rank Ordering of Peers Source FactSet: Eagle Materials Inc., Cementos Argos SA, Titan Cement Co. SA, Martin Marietta Materials, Inc., Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua, Cemex AB de CV, Vulcan Materials Company, CRH Plc, Bu

  11. Slide 11: Eagle Materials Business Definition

    Eagle Materials Business Definition Minerals-Based Commodity Products Infrastructure Energy Residential and Related Industry and Commercial Construction Materials Materials Construction Materials Construction Oil Well Gypsum Cement Cement Wallboard Aggregates Frac Gypsum and Concrete Sand Paperboard

  12. Slide 12: Central US Cement System

    Central US Cement System Linked East to West, North to South ~ 5 Million Short Tons Capacity (000) Texas Lehigh (50%) 700 Illinois Cement 1,100 Mountain Cement 700 Nevada Nevada Mountain Mountain Kansas City, MO Illinois Illinois Nevada Cement 550 Cement Cement Cement Cement Cement Cement Central Pl

  13. Slide 13: US Portland Cement Consumption

    US Portland Cement Consumption PCA Outlook, Million Metric Tons 120 • New capacity -- and capacity expansion -- is constrained for US Capacity the foreseeable ? future 90 • Some existing capacity may be closed or be reduced due to NESHAP 60 compliance • Imports will be required again to meet demand

  14. Slide 14: Highway Spending Outlook and Composition

    Highway Spending Outlook and Composition Millions of Real $, PCA There is upside potential to federal spending if there is sufficient bi-partisan support $70,000 (matching funds can leverage this further) $60,000 ARR Act $50,000 $40,000 $30,000 State and Local $20,000 $10,000 Federal $0 2000 2002 20

  15. Slide 15: Cement Prices Have Started Accelerating

    Cement Prices Have Started Accelerating US Cement PPI and US Aggregates PPI 15

  16. Slide 16: EPA Regulatory Developments

    EPA Regulatory Developments Final Rule On February 12, 2013 the EPA published the final rule amending • National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) for the Portland Cement Manufacturing Industry • New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) for Portland Cement Plants Existing Facil

  17. Slide 17: EPA Regulatory Developments

    EPA Regulatory Developments Standards Tough to Meet, Will Chill New Capacity Addition Existing Source New Source Pollutant Standard Standard Particulate Matter 0.07 lb/ton clinker 0.02 lb/ton clinker Standards for new sources 55 lb/MM tons Mercury 21 lb/MM tons clinker are challenging clinker to mee

  18. Slide 18: Concrete/Cement Value Proposition

    Concrete/Cement Value Proposition In Relation to Asphalt, the Leading Substitute • Historically initial costs per construction mile have favored asphalt over concrete • Asphalt is used over 85% of the time in US highway and road construction, and this has been the case over many decades • Life cycle

  19. Slide 19: Life Cycle Analysis Favors Concrete

    Life Cycle Analysis Favors Concrete Pavement Life Expectancy (Before Reconstruction is Required) Concrete 25 Average: 29.3 Years Number of State DOTs Reporting 20 Asphalt Average: 13.6 Years 15 Asphalt 10 Concrete 5 0 1-5 Years 6-10 Years 11-15 16-20 21-30 31-50 Years Years Years Years Source: PCA H

  20. Slide 20: Asphalt Costs Have Diverged Higher

    Asphalt Costs Have Diverged Higher Costs Linked to Bitumen 2.2 Asphalt PPI 2.0 1.8 1.6 1.4 1.2 Concrete/Cement PPI 1.0 2005.1 2006.1 2007.1 2008.1 2009.1 2010.1 2011.1 2012.1 2013.1 2014.1 US Department of Labor (BLS) 1/2005=100 Ppi, Mfg, Nsa, Asphalt Paving and Roofing Materials; Cement and Concret

  21. Slide 21: Concrete Share Has, In Fact, Been Growing

    Concrete Share Has, In Fact, Been Growing Growth Since 2008 Has Been Masked by the Recession Concrete Share of Highway Paving Volume 18% 17.5% 16.2% 15.5% Long-Term Average 14.4% 13.3% 13% 12.1% 8% 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Source: PCA June 2012, Oman Data Systems 21

  22. Slide 22: Eagle Materials Business Definition

    Eagle Materials Business Definition Minerals-Based Commodity Products Infrastructure Energy Residential and Related Industry and Commercial Construction Materials Materials Construction Materials Construction Oil Well Gypsum Cement Cement Wallboard Aggregates Frac Gypsum and Concrete Sand Paperboard

  23. Slide 23: Close Relationship of End-Uses

    Close Relationship of End-Uses Oil Well Cement and Now Frac Sand Important elements for unlocking energy in the shale plays • Specialty oil well cement for casing wells • Special purpose frac sand to keep the fractures “propped open” Oil or Gas servoir Energy Re 23

  24. Slide 24: Premium Well-Casing Cement Solutions

    Premium Well-Casing Cement Solutions Desirable at 250 Degrees, Required at 350 Degrees and Up Temperatures generally increase with drilling depths, but at different rates for different regions Desirable Required Conventional Cement Specialty Performance Grades Perform to Solutions Only, Degradation

  25. Slide 25: Shifting the Cement Product Mix to Oil Well Cement

    Shifting the Cement Product Mix to Oil Well Cement A Company Priority • Eagle has the capability, know-how, Eagle has been permits and customer relationships the pre-eminent required to effectively produce and US producer of market specialty oil-well cement, oil well cement especially Class H, the g

  26. Slide 26: Oil Well Cement

    Oil Well Cement Attractive Option Where Proximate to Shale Palys Current Key Target Plant Eagle Plant Production Cement Shale Capability Proportion Grades Plays Status Mature Texas Lehigh ~ 50% Class H Eagle Ford capability Mature Mountain ~ 25% Class G Niobrara capability Proven Tulsa ~ 5% Class H

  27. Slide 27: Eagle Materials Business Definition

    Eagle Materials Business Definition Minerals-Based Commodity Products Infrastructure Energy Residential and Related Industry and Commercial Construction Materials Materials Construction Materials Construction Oil Well Gypsum Cement Cement Wallboard Aggregates Frac Gypsum and Concrete Sand Paperboard

  28. Slide 28: Frac Sand is a Natural, Close Adjacency for Eagle

    Frac Sand is a Natural, Close Adjacency for Eagle Key Long-Term Growth Opportunity Frac sand entry leverages Eagle’s existing • Customer base (oil well cement) • Owned distribution infrastructure that we have repurposed (Corpus Christi port terminal, proximate to Eagle Ford) • Processing expertise (

  29. Slide 29: Geology is Destiny – Quality Scarcity

    Geology is Destiny – Quality Scarcity Dark Red Represents the Outcroppings of Quartz Sand ~ 500 Million Years Old Small Universe of Areas in North America (and in the World) Studies have shown geologic conditions creating these deposits are rare across the globe. England deposits are played out, lim

  30. Slide 30: Sandstone Formation Section View

    Sandstone Formation Section View Sandstone Closest to the Surface is Even Less Common Eagle Northern White Frac Sand Mine 30

  31. Slide 31: Mines and Key Processing Centers

    Mines and Key Processing Centers Barge or Rail Reach to All Shale Plays Rail Partners Sand Mining and Processing • New Auburn, WI • Utica, Il Unique Barging System Augments Rail Sand Processing and Distribution • Corpus Christi, TX 31

  32. Slide 32: Scale to Meet Customer Needs

    Scale to Meet Customer Needs Capability to Serve a Portfolio of Targeted Shale Plays Annual Tons Drying Capacity Today 2,500,000 • Corpus Christi from Utica: 1,500,000 • New Auburn: 1,000,000 2015 3,500,000 • New Auburn Expansion: 1,000,000 TBD 5,000,000 • Illinois Expansion Plan: 1,500,000 32

  33. Slide 33: Investments In Our Customers Future

    Investments In Our Customers Future Ongoing, Long-Term New Auburn Mine Utica Mine New Auburn Expansion Underway Completed March 2015 Corpus Christi Service Center 33

  34. Slide 34: Eagle Materials Business Definition

    Eagle Materials Business Definition Minerals-Based Commodity Products Infrastructure and Energy Residential and Related Industry Commercial Construction Materials Materials Construction Materials Construction Oil Well Gypsum Cement Cement Wallboard Aggregates and Frac Gypsum Concrete Sand Paperboard

  35. Slide 35: Eagle’s US Market and Production Locations

    Eagle’s US Market and Production Locations Gypsum, CO 700 MMSF Duke, OK 1,300 MMSF Albuquerque, NM Georgetown, SC 425 MMSF 900 MMSF Bernalillo, NM Lawton, OK 550 MMSF 350,000 tons Currently idled paperboard Wallboard Total Wallboard Paperboard ~ 4 Billion SF Note: Design capacities here do not neces

  36. Slide 36: US Demand for Gypsum Wallboard

    US Demand for Gypsum Wallboard Closely Linked with Housing 1,400 45 New Home Sales (000) 40 1,200 Wallboard Shipments (BSF) 35 1,000 30 800 25 600 20 15 400 10 200 5 0 0 1980 1983 1986 1989 1992 1995 1998 2001 2004 2007 2010 2013 36

  37. Slide 37: Industry Wallboard Shipment Volumes Improving

    Industry Wallboard Shipment Volumes Improving Gypsum Association, Square Feet, Calendar Years Incremental volume improvement quarter-over-quarter each of last three years -- 2015 starting out ahead of prior six years Q1s Annual Volume 6,000,000 2015 2015 Q1 up ~10% 2014 21.5 BSF 2015 Q1 2013 20.5 BS

  38. Slide 38: Single-Family Housing Starts Outlook

    Single-Family Housing Starts Outlook Moody’s Analytics, SAAR in Millions, May 2015 2.0 Census Bureau’s population projections imply 1.28 million annual average growth in net new households between 2015 and 2020 (Harvard’s Joint Center for Housing Studies) 1.5 1.0 0.5 Severe Slow and Incremental Mood

  39. Slide 39: Latest Regional Recovery Outlooks -- Wallboard

    Latest Regional Recovery Outlooks -- Wallboard Indexed Single Family Housing Starts 200% Albuquerque, NM (Albuquerque, NM, Santa Fe, NM, Phoenix, AZ MSA’s) Duke, OK 150% (DFW-Arlington, Oklahoma City, OK, Little Rock, AR, Wichita Falls, TX, Wichita, KS MSA’s) Eagle, CO (Denver, Co, Boulder, Co, Chey

  40. Slide 40: Higher Year-Over-Year Remodeling Expenditures

    Higher Year-Over-Year Remodeling Expenditures Improvement Traction Forecast to Be Regained Late 2015 40

  41. Slide 41: Financial Discipline is a Key Enabler of Success

    Financial Discipline is a Key Enabler of Success An Eagle Hallmark Capital Structure Funding Strategy Use of Cash 41

  42. Slide 42: Poised to Double Peak-to-Peak EPS

    Poised to Double Peak-to-Peak EPS While Remaining Profitable Throughout the Cycle $4.50 Earnings Per Share Diluted $3.00 $1.50 $- 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Fiscal Years 42

  43. Slide 43: Eagle Evolution Since Peak of Last Cycle

    Eagle Evolution Since Peak of Last Cycle Long-Standing Goal of Doubling Peak-to-Peak Earnings Power 1. One-third more productive capacity in place • Cement: Illinois expansion (additional 470,000 tons) • Wallboard: Ultra-efficient plant built in Georgetown, SC • Paper: 350,000 ton capacity today (27

  44. Slide 44: Capital Structure

    Capital Structure Net Debt-to-Total Capitalization 35% 41% 31% 33% Net Debt-to-Equity 55% 70% 45% 50% $1,200 $1,011 ($ Millions) $900 $831 $696 $600 $505 $473 $485 $375 $300 $260 $- 3/31/12 3/31/13 3/31/14 3/31/15 Equity Net Debt 44

  45. Slide 45: Debt Maturity Profile

    Debt Maturity Profile Fiscal Years $100 $81.2 $57.0 $ In Millions $50 $36.5 $8.0 $0 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2005 Senior Notes 2007 Senior Notes 45

  46. Slide 46: Disciplined Use of Cash

    Disciplined Use of Cash $ Millions $600 $500 $400 Dividends $300 $200 Share Growth and Repurchases Improvement $100 $0 Maintenance FY02 FY03 FY04 FY05 FY06 FY07 FY08 FY09 FY10 FY11 FY12 FY13 FY 14 FY15 Note: Issued 3.5 million shares in FY 13 pursuant to the Lafarge Acquisition Assets. 46

  47. Slide 47: Investment Summary

    Investment Summary Eagle Materials • Low cost producer • Leading positions in attractive markets • Now in early innings of the up-cycle • Favorable long-term secular demand trends • Recent acquisition growth increased Eagle’s cement capacity by 60% • Healthy capital structure and capacity to fund gr

  48. Slide 48: Contact Information

    Contact Information Steve Rowley President and CEO (214) 432-2020 srowley@eaglematerials.com Craig Kesler Executive Vice President and CFO (214) 432-2013 ckesler@eaglematerials.com Bob Stewart Executive Vice President, Strategy, Corporate Development and Communications (214) 432-2040 bstewart@eaglem

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