Russel Metals Inc. · TSX:RUS

Russel Metals — Investor Presentation (September 2017)

45 slides from Russel Metals's investor presentation, September 2017

  1. Slide 1: Russel Metals September 2017

    Russel Metals SEPTEMBER 2017

  2. Slide 2: Cautionary Statement on Forward-Looking Information

    CAUTIONARY STATEMENT ON FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION Certain statements contained in this document constitute forward-looking statements or information within the meaning of applicable securities laws, including statements as to our future capital expenditures, our outlook, the availability of future

  3. Slide 3: Overview of Russel Metals

    OVERVIEW OF RUSSEL METALS  We are one of the largest metals distribution and processing companies in North America.  We are one of the largest pipe, valve and fittings companies in North America.  Consolidated Revenues: Nine months ended 2017 - $2.5 billion Nine months ended 2016 - $1.9 billion Y

  4. Slide 4: EPS – 2011 - 2017

    EPS – 2011 - 2017 $2.50 $1.97 $2.01 $2.00 $1.63 $1.55 $1.50 $1.37 $1.02 $1.00 $0.65 $0.50 $(1.42) $- 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Nine months Nine months 2016 2017 Notes: 2012 – restated due to adoption of IAS 19 (amended 2011) 4

  5. Slide 5: Net Debt Position 2015 - 2017

    $0 ($500,000) ($400,000) ($300,000) ($200,000) ($100,000) 31-Jan-15 28-Feb-15 31-Mar-15 30-Apr-15 31-May-15 30-Jun-15 31-Jul-15 31-Aug-15 30-Sep-15 31-Oct-15 30-Nov-15 31-Dec-15 31-Jan-16 29-Feb-16 31-Mar-16 30-Apr-16 31-May-16 30-Jun-16 31-Jul-16 31-Aug-16 30-Sep-16 31-Oct-16 30-Nov-16 31-Dec-16 31

  6. Slide 6: Debt Equity Ratio

    DEBT EQUITY RATIO 0.70 0.60 0.50 0.40 0.30 0.20 0.10 - 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Sep-17 Note: 2011 to 2014 adjusted for convertible debentures 6

  7. Slide 7: Three Distinct Segments

    THREE DISTINCT SEGMENTS REVENUES NINE MONTHS ENDED 2017 (YE - 2016) Steel Distributors 11% (12%) Metals Service Energy Centers Products 50% (54%) 39% (34%) 7

  8. Slide 8: Operating Units

    OPERATING UNITS CANADA METALS SERVICE CENTERS STEEL DISTRIBUTORS ENERGY British Columbia Wirth Steel Comco Pipe Apex Distribution Alberta (A.J. Forsyth) (Montreal) (Alberta) (Alberta) Fedmet Tubulars Triumph Tubulars Man/Sask Ontario (Alberta) (Alberta) Quebec Atlantic (Acier Leroux) U.S. METALS SER

  9. Slide 9: Balance Sheet as at September 30, 2017

    BALANCE SHEET AS AT SEPTEMBER 30, 2017 (millions) ASSETS EMPLOYED Cash $ 146 8% Accounts Receivable 511 29% Inventories 776 43% Property, Plant and Equipment 241 13% Goodwill/Intangibles 92 5% Other 31 2% $ 1,797 100% FINANCED BY Bank Indebtedness $ 185 10% Trade Creditors 442 25% Long-term Debt 296

  10. Slide 10: Broad Product Focus Breakdown

    BROAD PRODUCT FOCUS BREAKDOWN FOR SIX MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30, 2017 (YE 2016) Flat Rolled Non Ferrous Bars 7.0% (6.6%) 3.5% (3.7%) Other 5.0% (6.0%) 5.0% (5.1%) Pipe Products Plate 27.0% (23.3%) 17.8% (17.9%) Structurals (Beams & HSS) 18.2% (21.7%) Flanges, Valves, Fittings & Other Energy 16.5% (15.7%)

  11. Slide 11: Top Mill Suppliers for YTD June 2017

    TOP MILL SUPPLIERS FOR YTD JUNE 2017 % of total purchased Products Purchased Supplier 1 6.3% Long Products Supplier 2 5.0% Flat Roll Steel Supplier 3 4.9% Plate Supplier 4 4.5% Tubing Supplier 5 3.7% Pipe Supplier 6 3.5% Long Products Supplier 7 3.3% Tubing & OCTG Supplier 8 3.3% Flat Roll Steel Sup

  12. Slide 12: Service Center/Distribution Competitors

    SERVICE CENTER/DISTRIBUTION COMPETITORS TOP 15 BY REVENUE Public/ (in billions) 2016 2015 2014 Private Headquarters Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. $ 8.6 $ 9.4 $ 10.5 Public U.S Samuel, Son & Co. 3.6 3.7 3.7 Private Canada Ryerson Inc. 2.9 3.2 3.6 Public U.S Russel Metals Inc. 2.6 3.1 3.9 Public Canad

  13. Slide 13: Market Trends

    MARKET TRENDS 13

  14. Slide 14: Monthly Service Center Shipments – Steel Products

    MONTHLY SERVICE CENTER SHIPMENTS – STEEL PRODUCTS US CANADA 4000.0 900.0 800.0 3500.0 700.0 Canadian shipments - Tons in Thousands 3000.0 US Shipments- Tons in Thousands 600.0 2500.0 500.0 2000.0 400.0 1500.0 300.0 1000.0 200.0 500.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 Jan-16 Mar-16 May-16 Jul-16 Sep-16 Nov-16 Jan-17 Mar

  15. Slide 15: Price of HR Sheet & HR Plate

    1020 1220 1420 1620 220 420 620 820 20 4-Jan-08 4-Apr-08 4-Jul-08 4-Oct-08 4-Jan-09 4-Apr-09 (US $ per ton) 4-Jul-09 4-Oct-09 4-Jan-10 4-Apr-10 4-Jul-10 4-Oct-10 4-Jan-11 4-Apr-11 4-Jul-11 4-Oct-11 4-Jan-12 4-Apr-12 4-Jul-12 4-Oct-12 4-Jan-13 4-Apr-13 4-Jul-13 4-Oct-13 4-Jan-14 4-Apr-14 4-Jul-14 HR

  16. Slide 16: Carbon Plate and Russel Metals EBIT

    CARBON PLATE AND RUSSEL METALS EBIT $1,600 $160 $150 Carbon Plate EBIT $1,400 $140 $130 $1,200 $120 $110 Carbon plate (US$ per ton) EBIT (millions of dollars) $1,000 $100 $90 $800 $80 $70 $600 $60 $50 $400 $40 $30 $200 $20 $10 $- $- Source: American Metal Market 16

  17. Slide 17: Scrap Pricing

    $- $400.00 $500.00 $600.00 $100.00 $200.00 $300.00 4-Jan-08 4-Apr-08 4-Jul-08 4-Oct-08 4-Jan-09 4-Apr-09 4-Jul-09 4-Oct-09 4-Jan-10 4-Apr-10 4-Jul-10 AMM Scrap Values 4-Oct-10 4-Jan-11 4-Apr-11 4-Jul-11 4-Oct-11 4-Jan-12 4-Apr-12 4-Jul-12 4-Oct-12 4-Jan-13 4-Apr-13 4-Jul-13 4-Oct-13 4-Jan-14 SCRAP P

  18. Slide 18: Mill Production Tons

    Net Tons (000's) 700 900 1,100 1,300 1,500 1,700 1,900 2,100 5-Jan-08 5-Mar-08 5-May-08 5-Jul-08 5-Sep-08 2008 5-Nov-08 5-Jan-09 5-Mar-09 5-May-09 5-Jul-09 5-Sep-09 5-Nov-09 2009 5-Jan-10 5-Mar-10 5-May-10 5-Jul-10 5-Sep-10 5-Nov-10 2010 5-Jan-11 5-Mar-11 5-May-11 5-Jul-11 5-Sep-11 5-Nov-11 5-Jan-12

  19. Slide 19: Oil and Natural Gas Prices Low

    OIL AND NATURAL GAS PRICES LOW $10 $120 $110 $9 $100 $8 $90 $7 $80 Natural Gas $6 Gas Prices (CDN) Oil Prices (CDN) $70 Crude Oil $5 $60 $50 $4 $40 $3 $30 $2 $20 $1 $10 $- $- 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Sep-17 Source: Index Mundi 19

  20. Slide 20: North America Rig Count

    1000 1250 1500 1750 2000 2250 250 500 750 0 Jan-02 Jul-02 Jan-03 Jul-03 Jan-04 Jul-04 Jan-05 Jul-05 Jan-06 Jul-06 Jan-07 Jul-07 Jan-08 Jul-08 Jan-09 Jul-09 Jan-10 Jul-10 Jan-11 Jul-11 Jan-12 Jul-12 Jan-13 Jul-13 Jan-14 U.S Jul-14 Canada Jan-15 Jul-15 NORTH AMERICA RIG COUNT Jan-16 Jul-16 Jan-17 Jul-

  21. Slide 21: RMI Operations

    RMI OPERATIONS METALS STEEL SERVICE DISTRIBUTORS CENTERS ENERGY PRODUCTS 21

  22. Slide 22: Total Revenue & Operating Profit

    TOTAL REVENUE & OPERATING PROFIT AS A % OF REVENUES $1,400 9% 8.4% 8.2% $1,200 6.7% 6.8% 6.5% 6.6% 6.5% 6.5% 6.6% $1,000 6.0% 6.4% 5.8% 5.7% 6% 5.3% 6.0% $800 4.8% ($000,000's) 4.6% 5.0% 4.3% 4.8% 4.6% 4.3% $600 4.1% 2.6% 2.6% 3% 2.5% $400 2.5% $200 $658 $619 $705 $712 $803 $719 $713 $766 $822 $758

  23. Slide 23: Metals Service Centers – Strong Canadian Franchise

    METALS SERVICE CENTERS – STRONG CANADIAN FRANCHISE  Nine months 2017 revenues of $1.2 billion, EBIT of $64 million.  2016 revenues of $1.4 billion, EBIT of $58 million.  52 Metals Service Centers in Canada.  14 Metals Service Centers in U.S.  Broad customer base - 26,000 Canadian, 17,000 U.S. 

  24. Slide 24: Role of Metals Service Centers

    ROLE OF METALS SERVICE CENTERS Suppliers Metals Service Centers Customers • Mills producing base metal • Source material and • Manufacturers, fabricators products purchase in large quantity • Processing includes • Process material to meet • Focused on design, pickling, blanking, tube specific custom

  25. Slide 25: Location of Operations: Metals Service Centers

    LOCATION OF OPERATIONS METALS SERVICE CENTERS 25

  26. Slide 26: Metals Service Centers - Units

    OPERATIONS METALS SERVICE CENTERS - 66 UNITS Canada Alberta/Manitoba/Saskatchewan – 16 units British Columbia – 8 units Quebec – 13 units Ontario – 10 units Atlantic – 5 units United States 3 units 1 unit 9 units 1 unit 26

  27. Slide 27: Metals Service Centers Processing Capabilities

    METALS SERVICE CENTERS PROCESSING CAPABILITIES • Cutting-to-Length • Stretcher Leveling • Blanking • Leveling • Edge Trimming • Slitting • Oxygen Fuel Cutting • Plasma Cutting • Hi-definition Plasma Cutting • Laser Cutting • Drilling, Tapping, Beveling 27

  28. Slide 28: Processing Capabilities

    PROCESSING CAPABILITIES • Shearing • Braking • Rolling • Shot Blasting • 3D and Tilt Cutting • Fabricating • Bundle Cutting 28

  29. Slide 29: Top Metals Service Centers Customers

    TOP METALS SERVICE CENTERS CUSTOMERS SIX MONTH ENDED JUNE 30, 2017 % of Customer End Market Sales Products Purchased Customer 1 Transportation 1.0% Flat Rolled, Tubing Customer 2 Heavy Equipment Manufacturer 0.8% Plate (Discreet & Plate in Coil) Customer 3 Metals Distribution 0.7% Structurals (WF &

  30. Slide 30: Metals Service Centers Revenue & Operating Profit

    METALS SERVICE CENTERS REVENUE & OPERATING PROFIT AS A % OF REVENUES 10.0% $500 10% $450 8.6% $400 8% 7.5% 7.1% $350 6.6% 6.2% 6.1% 5.9% 5.9% $300 5.7% 5.6% 6% 5.4% 5.4% 5.4% 5.3% 5.0% 5.0% 5.0% ($000,000's) $250 4.4% 3.8% 3.8% $200 4% 3.3% 3.3% 2.8% $150 2.6% 2.2% $100 1.4% 2% $50 $364 $388 $390 $3

  31. Slide 31: Energy Products

    ENERGY PRODUCTS  Nine months 2017 revenues of $970 million, EBIT of $79 million.  2016 revenues of $881 million, EBIT of $19 million.  Apex Distribution, Apex Monarch & Apex Western Fiberglass - Western Canada Apex Remington - Central U.S. Fedmet Tubulars & Triumph Tubular - Calgary Comco Pipe &

  32. Slide 32: Role of Pipe Distributors

    ROLE OF PIPE DISTRIBUTORS Suppliers Pipe Distributors Customers • Mills producing pipe, • Source material and • Oil and gas valves and fittings purchase in large quantity producers/distributors • Processing includes • Arrange coating if • Focused on production coating required • Limited ability to s

  33. Slide 33: Role of Valve and Fitting Field Stores

    ROLE OF VALVE AND FITTING FIELD STORES Suppliers Field Stores Customers • Mills producing pipe, • High service model • Oil and gas valves and fittings producers/distributors • Limited ability to service • Located close to • Focused on production multiple customer needs customer base and rig down tim

  34. Slide 34: Well Positioned to Service North American Energy Sector

    WELL POSITIONED TO SERVICE NORTH AMERICAN ENERGY SECTOR ENERGY PRODUCTS 25 34

  35. Slide 35: Energy Products - Units

    ENERGY PRODUCTS - 68 UNITS Canada Alberta/B.C./Manitoba/Saskatchewan – 42 units Alberta/Manitoba/Ontario – 5 units Alberta – 1 unit Alberta – 1 unit United States East and Central U.S. – 13 units Colorado / Texas – 5 units Texas – 1 unit 35

  36. Slide 36: Top Energy Products Customers

    TOP ENERGY PRODUCTS CUSTOMERS SIX MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30, 2017 % of Customer End Market Sales Products Purchased Customer 1 Oil drilling, Gas drilling 6.2% OCTG Customer 2 Oil sands 6.0% Pipe, Flanges & Fittings , Valves Customer 3 Oil drilling, Gas drilling 6.0% Pipe, Flanges & Fittings , Valves Cust

  37. Slide 37: Energy Products Revenue & Operating Profit

    ENERGY PRODUCTS REVENUE & OPERATING PROFIT AS A % OF REVENUES $500 12% $450 10.1% 10% $400 $350 7.9% 8% 7.3% 7.2% 7.3% 7.4% 7.3% 6.9% 7.0% $300 6.8% ($000,000's) 6.6% 6.5% 6.3% 5.9% $250 5.6% 6% 5.4% 5.2% 5.4% 5.0% 5.5% 4.6% 4.6% $200 4% $150 2.7% 3.6% 2.8% 2.2% $100 2% 0.4% $50 $224 $145 $223 $234

  38. Slide 38: Steel Distributors

    STEEL DISTRIBUTORS  Nine months 2017 revenues of $276 million, EBIT of $27 million.  2016 revenues of $305 million, EBIT of $29 million.  Sunbelt Group, Arrow Steel – Houston, Texas; Wirth Steel – Montreal, Vancouver  Arrow Steel provides coil processing in Houston, Texas  Customers – other ste

  39. Slide 39: Role of Steel Distributors

    ROLE OF STEEL DISTRIBUTORS Suppliers Steel Distributors Customers • Mills producing base metal • Source material and • Large original equipment products purchase in large quantity manufacturers • Processing includes • Arrange logistics for • Smaller service centers pickling, blanking, tube delivery

  40. Slide 40: Location of Operations: Steel Distributors

    LOCATION OF OPERATIONS STEEL DISTRIBUTORS 40

  41. Slide 41: Steel Distributors - Units

    STEEL DISTRIBUTORS - 6 UNITS Canada Wirth Steel – Montreal, Vancouver United States Sunbelt Group - Houston, Texas (2) 41

  42. Slide 42: Top Steel Distributor Customers

    TOP STEEL DISTRIBUTOR CUSTOMERS SIX MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30, 2017 % of Customer End Market Sales Products Purchased Customer 1 Oil & Gas 8.4% Stucturals, Plate, Other (light rail) Customer 2 Service center - laser processor 7.0% Plate Customer 3 Service Centers 4.7% Stucturals, Plate, Other (light rail

  43. Slide 43: Steel Distributors Revenue & Operating Profit

    STEEL DISTRIBUTORS REVENUE & OPERATING PROFIT AS A % OF REVENUES $200 12.6%12.6% 12% 11.0% 11.1% $175 10.8% 10.1% 9.8% 9.8% 9.6% 9.6% 10% $150 9.2% 8.8% 8.3% 9.1% 8.0% 8.1% $125 7.7% 8% ($000,000's) 7.5% 6.7% 7.4% 7.2% $100 6.7% 6% 6.1% 5.3% 5.4% $75 4% $50 2.2% 2% $25 1.8% $70 $83 $90 $101 $99 $92

  44. Slide 44: Summary

    SUMMARY i) ©/Russel Metals 44

  45. Slide 45: Summary

    SUMMARY  Leading market position  Strong supplier relationships and unique market insight  Successful acquisition strategy to deploy capital  Multiple business segments  Diversified service center and energy customer base  Superior service and product availability  Prudent inventory managemen

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