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Corecivic — Q1 2015 Earnings Presentation

52 slides from Corecivic's earnings presentation, May 2015

  1. Slide 1: First Quarter 2015 Investor Presentation

    May 2015 First Quarter 2015 Investor Presentation

  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 » $0.54 quarterly dividend, $2.16 annualized, or ≈6.3% yield as of May 11, 2015 » Increased quarterly dividend rate by 5.9% in 1Q15  Only 10% of the $80B U.S. corrections market is privatized(1) » Market penetration has increased from 7% i

  4. Slide 4: About CCA

    About CCA

  5. Slide 5: Who We Are

    Who We Are  Established in 1983, CCA owns and operates minimum, medium and maximum-security level correctional facilities, federal detention and residential facilities as well as residential re-entry facilities  Operate as a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) » Real Estate is an essential core of

  6. Slide 6: Who We Are

    Who We Are  The nation's largest owner of partnership correction and detention facilities in the United States  As of March 31, 2015, CCA operated or leased 62 facilities located in 19 states and the District of Columbia » Owned/Controlled and Operated 47 facilities » Operated 12 facilities owned

  7. Slide 7: Clear Industry Leader

    Clear Industry Leader  CCA is the clear leader of the private corrections market, at about 40% of the United States market and nearly 57% of all privately owned/controlled corrections, detention and residential beds in the United States. Partnership Corrections Market Share 90,000 80,000 70,000 60,

  8. Slide 8: National Portfolio with Geographic Diversity

    National Portfolio with Geographic Diversity  We have 50 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 4,810 net additional beds Portfolio as of March 31, 2015

  9. Slide 9: High Quality, Diverse Customer Base

    High Quality, Diverse Customer Base  86 agreements with federal, state and local agencies » Further diversification within federal agency customers: • > 100 potential customers within federal agencies: 94 U.S. Marshals districts; 24 ICE field offices; and the Federal Bureau of Prisons • Staggered c

  10. Slide 10: CCA Value Proposition

    CCA Value Proposition Near-Term Benefits Long-Term Benefits Cost Benefits: Cost Benefits:  RFP/competitive bidding process  Reduced impact on long-term pension obligations  Capital investment for facilities are off government » State and local pension plans are underfunded by an balance sheets es

  11. Slide 11: CCA Value Proposition

    CCA Value Proposition Cost savings are achieved through: 1. 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 $76.00 $12.00 $88.00 $74.84 15% California $175.00 $12.00

  12. Slide 12: Strong and Stable Cash Flows

    Strong and Stable Cash Flows

  13. Slide 13: Recession Resilient Cash Flows

    Recession Resilient Cash Flows  Strong AFFO growth while maintaining modest leverage  Durable cash flows during significant economic downturn » CCA repurchased approximately 20% of its outstanding shares from 2008-2011 $3.50 7.0x AFFO Per Diluted Share $3.00 6.0x $2.57 $2.61 $2.49 Leverage Ratio $

  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 2014, per diem rates have increased 20.5% in aggregate  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 develo

  16. Slide 16: High Dividend Return for Shareholders

    High Dividend Return for Shareholders  Since converting to a REIT in 2013, CCA has consistently increased its dividend return due to the expansion of AFFO per share: Annual Dividends Per Share $2.30 $2.20 $2.16 $2.10 $2.04 $2.00 $1.92 $1.90 $1.80 $1.70 $1.60 (1) 2013 2014 2015(2) (1) Adjusted to ex

  17. Slide 17: Financial Highlights

    Financial Highlights For the Three Months For the Full-Year Ended March 31, Ended December 31, 2015 2014 2014 Adjusted Diluted EPS (1) $0.49 $0.44 $1.92 Normalized FFO per diluted share (1) $0.68 $0.62 $2.65 AFFO per diluted share (1) $0.68 $0.58 $2.57 Debt leverage (1) 3.1x 3.3x 3.1x Fixed charge c

  18. Slide 18: Corrections Industry Trends

    Corrections Industry Trends

  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) » Overcrowding produces unsafe conditions; poor inmate quality of life » Reduced rehabilitation opportunities; increased recidivism  No meaningful public sector

  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 - 75 - 100 years 100 or more years  Replacing old public prisons provides operational cost savings & improves safety and living condit

  21. Slide 21: Increasing Market Penetration

    Increasing Market Penetration  Compelling value proposition has driven privatized market penetration higher % of Market Share for Private Operators(1) 11.0% 10.0% 9.0% 8.0% 7.0% 6.0% 5.0% 4.0% 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 (1) Bureau of Justice Statistics, Prisone

  22. Slide 22: Criminal Justice Efforts

    Criminal Justice Efforts  As corrections professionals, CCA shares a deep commitment with our partners to help 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 approximat

  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 policies or legislation that would determine the basis for or duration of an individual's incarceration or detention  The federal government is considering changes to sentenci

  24. Slide 24: Potential for Growth

    Potential for Growth

  25. Slide 25: Opportunities for Growth & Value Creation

    Opportunities for Growth & Value Creation  Expect to generate 5% to 7% average annual earnings growth over next 3 to 5 years with minimal new capital » Facility Development • Trousdale Turner Correctional Center (TN) – 2,552 bed facility for Tennessee with an initial ramp expected to begin in the f

  26. Slide 26: Opportunities for Growth & Value Creation

    Opportunities for Growth & Value Creation Capital Deployment Strategic Acquisitions  Build and fill new beds  Residential re-entry facilities ‐ Expand existing facilities & ‐ Fragmented market greenfield development ‐ Opportunity to develop operational  Acquire existing public facilities efficien

  27. Slide 27: Growth Through Strategic Acquisitions

    Growth Through Strategic Acquisitions  In 2013, CCA acquired Correctional Alternatives, Inc. ("CAI") for $36.5 million » Private owner-operator of community correctional facilities in California with excellent reputation » Annual run-rate at the time of acquisition was ≈ $14 million in revenues, ≈

  28. Slide 28: Market-Driven Growth

    Market-Driven Growth Market Dynamics 1 2 3 4 5 Improving Need to improve Public works Large portfolio of Municipal credit economy & tax cost efficiency of projects lack outdated and ratings pressure revenues (federal government capital funding inefficient public and limited debt & state) operations

  29. Slide 29: Strong Balance Sheet Supports Future Growth

    Strong Balance Sheet Supports Future Growth

  30. Slide 30: Strong Balance Sheet and Simple Capital Structure

    Strong Balance Sheet and Simple Capital Structure  Our low cost of capital is a competitive advantage Staggered Debt Maturities $700M » $325M Sr. Notes @ 4.125%, due April $565M $600M 2020 $500M » $350M Sr. Notes @ 4.625%, due May 2023 $400M $325M $350M » $900M Revolver @ LIBOR + 1.75%, $300M matur

  31. Slide 31: 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

  32. Slide 32: Operational Overview

    Operational Overview

  33. Slide 33: 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 r

  34. Slide 34: Professional Services with Significant Oversight

    Professional Services with Significant Oversight  Detailed contracts specify services to be provided » Detailed, prescriptive statement of work which specifies all services required to be provided • Including meeting jurisdictional guidelines and correctional standards  CCA facilities are subject

  35. Slide 35: 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 cont

  36. Slide 36: 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

  37. Slide 37: Offender Re-Entry Programming

    Offender Re-Entry Programming  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 systems • Academic education & high school equiva

  38. Slide 38: Appendix

    Appendix

  39. Slide 39: Utilizing Available Capacity Drives Earnings Growth

    Utilizing Available Capacity Drives Earnings Growth ($ in thousands) Estimated Potential Total Beds Available Average Annual Incremental at March 31, 2015 Margin(2) EBITDA Owned and Controlled Vacant Facility Capacity(1) 5,994 $ 25.76 $ 56,357,986 Owned and Controlled beds at Facilities with > 100 b

  40. Slide 40: Reconciliation to Adjusted Diluted EPS

    Reconciliation to Adjusted Diluted EPS ($ in thousands, except per share amounts) For the Twelve For the Quarter Ended Months Ended March 31, December 31, 2015 2014 2014 Net income $ 57,277 $ 51,738 $ 195,022 Special items: Asset impairments, net of taxes 955 - 29,962 Diluted adjusted net income $ 5

  41. Slide 41: Calculation of FFO, Normalized FFO and AFFO

    Calculation of FFO, Normalized FFO and AFFO ($ in thousands, except per share amounts) For the Twelve For the Quarter Ended Months Ended March 31, December 31, 2015 2014 2014 Net income $ 57,277 $ 51,738 $ 195,022 Depreciation of real estate assets 21,272 21,077 85,560 Impairment of real estate asse

  42. Slide 42: Calculation of NOI

    Calculation of NOI ($ in thousands) For the Twelve For the Quarter Ended Months Ended March 31, December 31, 2015 2014 2014 Revenue owned and controlled properties $ 372,122 $ 339,169 $ 1,409,597 Operating expenses owned and controlled properties (248,706) (225,219) (933,217) Net operating income ow

  43. Slide 43: Calculation of EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA

    Calculation of EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA ($ in thousands) For the Twelve For the Quarter Ended Months Ended March 31, December 31, 2015 2014 2014 Net income $ 57,277 $ 51,738 $ 195,022 Interest expense, net 10,190 10,348 39,535 Depreciation and amortization 28,685 28,384 113,925 Income tax expense

  44. Slide 44: Reconciliation to Pro-Forma AFFO Per Diluted Share

    Reconciliation to Pro-Forma AFFO Per Diluted Share ($ amounts in thousands, except per share amounts) 2015 (Low-End of Guidance) 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 Net income $ 222,045 $ 195,022 $ 300,835 $ 156,761 $ 162,510 $ 157,193 $ 154,954 $ 150,941 $ 133,373 $ 105,239 Depreciation of

  45. Slide 45: Reconciliation to 2015 Guidance

    Reconciliation to 2015 Guidance ($ in thousands, except per share amounts) Second Quarter 2015 Full-Year 2015 Low High Low High Net income $ 58,000 $ 60,000 $ 222,045 $ 231,045 Asset impairment, net - - 955 955 Adjusted net income $ 58,000 $ 60,000 $ 223,000 $ 232,000 Depreciation of real estate ass

  46. Slide 46: 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 an idle facility bed ≈ $1

  47. Slide 47: Financial Modeling Considerations

    Financial Modeling Considerations  Q1 2015 Weighted Average Cost of Debt (effective rate): 3.64% » $900 million revolver at LIBOR + 1.75% ($565.0 million drawn at March 31, 2015) » $325 million, 4.125% senior notes due 2020 » $350 million, 4.625% senior notes due 2023  Weighted Average Diluted Sha

  48. Slide 48: Comparable REITs

    Comparable REITs Sector Companies Rationale Medical Office • Healthcare Trust of America • Obsolescence risk associated with the real estate • Healthcare Realty Trust • Specialized build-out required Hospitals • Medical Properties Trust • High operational component • Obsolescence risk associated wit

  49. Slide 49: Comparable REIT Valuations

    Comparable REIT Valuations FY15 Dividend Company Ticker FFO Multiple Yield CCA CXW 12.9x 6.3% Healthcare Trust of America HTA 16.1x 4.6% Healthcare Realty Trust HR 15.8x 4.8% Medical Properties Trust MPW 10.8x 6.5% Omega Healthcare OHI 12.2x 4.0% Sabra Health Care REIT SBRA 12.0x 5.7% National Healt

  50. Slide 50: Contracting Process and Terms

    Contracting Process and Terms  Compensated per inmate, per day – "Per Diem" » Some contracts (approximately one-third) provide occupancy guarantees or have fixed payment terms to ensure customer access to beds  Three contract types: » Owned/Controlled: CCA owns/controls and operates the prison • S

  51. Slide 51: 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 a key requirement • Short execution peri

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