Ryerson Holding Corporation · NYSE:RYZ

Ryerson — J.P. Morgan Global High Yield & Leveraged Finance Conference 2020

44 slides from Ryerson's conference presentation, Feb 24, 2020

  1. Slide 1: J.P. Morgan Global High Yield & Leveraged Finance Conference

    J.P. Morgan Global High Yield & Leveraged Finance Conference February 24, 2020 1

  2. Slide 2: Important Information About Ryerson Holding Corporation

    Important Information About Ryerson Holding Corporation These materials do not constitute an offer or solicitation to purchase or sell securities of Ryerson Holding Corporation (“Ryerson” or “the Company”) and no investment decision should be made based upon the information provided herein. Ryerson

  3. Slide 3: Business Overview

    Business Overview EDDIE LEHNER│ PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 3

  4. Slide 4: Ryerson: Built on 177 Years of Ingenuity

    Ryerson: Built on 177 Years of Ingenuity From its modest start in 1842, Ryerson has grown into an intelligent network of service centers with leading capabilities to serve customers’ industrial metal supply chain needs. Ryerson has survived the Great Chicago Fire, weathered economic downturns, and e

  5. Slide 5: Ryerson's North American Interconnected Network

    Ryerson’s North American Interconnected Network Local Presence, National Scale – Intelligent, Fast, Complete, Consistent Customer Experiences Over 100 locations across North America and China Value-Added Processing Next day delivery 24/7 customer service on Ryerson.com Sales product mix based on 201

  6. Slide 6: Metal Service Center Supply Chain

    Metal Service Center Supply Chain SUPPLIERS RYERSON CUSTOMERS • Manufacture metals • 75,000+ aluminum, carbon, and • Purchase smaller quantities stainless products • Produce & ship large volumes • Require a variety of products • Processes over 75% of products and services • Have long lead times with

  7. Slide 7: Delivering Value to Customers

    Delivering Value to Customers Understanding the “Elements” Is Vital to Profitable Growth Metal Shape Processing Fabrication Burn/Cut As Is Carbon 54% Stainless 24% Aluminum 22% Flat Long Plate As Is 23% 60% 22% 18% Burn/Cut 67% Fabrication 10% *Product Mix and shape based on Dec. 31, 2018 10-K. Carb

  8. Slide 8: Ryerson's Processing Capabilities = Value-Add

    Ryerson’s Processing Capabilities = Value-Add Fully integrated into our customer’s supply chain, delivering value-add products that exceed our customers’ expectations Perforating Bending Polishing Beveling Precision Blanking Blanchard Grinding Machining and Profile Cutting Blasting Forming Plate Pun

  9. Slide 9: Growing Diversified End-Markets with Significant Tailwinds

    Growing Diversified End-Markets with Significant Tailwinds Industrial Machinery Metal Fabrication & & Equipment Machine Shops 18% Sales 22% Sales 1.4% (2017-2024 All Other Commercial N.A. 4% Sales Ground Commercial Oil & Transportation Truck 1.8% Gas 5% Sales 16% Sales Production (2017-2022 U.S. Vol

  10. Slide 10: Current Macro Conditions

    Current Macro Conditions Volatile Commodity U.S. Industrial Production Prices Since Dec. 2017 Dec.‘17- Jan.‘20 CRU HRC performance 1.8 LME Nickel Prices Indexed to Dec. 2017 1.6 LME Aluminum + Midwest Premium 1.4 1.2 +18.8% 1.0 -8.4% -8.6% 0.8 0.6 Jul-18 Jul-19 Jan-18 Jun-18 Jan-19 Jun-19 Jan-20 Dec

  11. Slide 11: Contributing to our customers' success

    INDUSTRY-LEADING PERFORMANCE Fundamentals First and Always OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY MARGIN EXPANSION PROFITABLE GROWTH ▪ Expense and working ⚫ Optimize product and customer mix ⚫ Growing share by leveraging scale capital leadership in highly fragmented market ⚫ Value-added processing ▪ Significant ope

  12. Slide 12: Ryerson's Targeted Commercial Initiatives

    Ryerson’s Targeted Commercial Initiatives Optimizing the Customer Experience Through Intelligently Networked Service Centers 1 2 3 4 Develop & Diversify Coil & Sheet Franchise Stainless Products Scale Prospecting Vertical Markets Renewal Leadership Centers Portfolio 5 6 7 8 Ryerson Virtual Ryerson A

  13. Slide 13: Value-added Processing Shift

    Value-added Processing Shift Ryerson targets increasing its fabrication mix to 15% of sales as a catalyst for expanded gross margins thru the cycle . Value-Added Sales Mix A shift in Ryerson’s fabrication mix from 10.2% to 15% is expected to positively impact Adj. EBITDA, excl. LIFO margins by ~30-5

  14. Slide 14: Industry Leading Working Capital & Expense Management

    Industry Leading Working Capital & Expense Management Proven Inventory & Operational Efficiency Industry Leadership Days of Supply Expense Percentage of Sales Excluding D&A and One-Time Items 18.9% 97 95 95 92 17.0% 17.0% 90 89 15.6% 15.8% 15.6% 82 14.2% 80 76 12.9% 12.9% 12.7% 12.7% 76 73 12.0% 71

  15. Slide 15: Growing Market Share

    Growing Market Share Higher Shipments from Organic Growth and Acquisitions – Enhanced Product Mix Ryerson Tons Sold (000’s) Ryerson U.S. Market Share Central Steel & Wire U.S. MSCI Market Share RYI U.S. MSCI Market Share 1.0% 1.0% 6.0% 2,268 2,024 2,000 4.2% 4.2% 4.5% 1,840 3.8% 2014 2017 2018 Q3 20

  16. Slide 16: Building a Better Ryerson: Central Steel & Wire Acquisition

    Building a Better Ryerson: Central Steel & Wire Acquisition Acquisition Closed on July 2, 2018 ✓ Recognized Gain from Bargain Purchase ✓ Increased Market Share ✓ Complementary Product Offering ✓ Leverage Ryerson’s Operational Strength Transaction ($M) Transformation ($M) Q3 2019 LTM Long-Term Goal F

  17. Slide 17: Central Steel & Wire Integration Performance Update

    Central Steel & Wire Integration Performance Update Leveraging synergies, streamlining processes while supporting commercial and cultural transformation Strategic Objectives & Targets CS&W Expenses excl. D&A and Integrate CS&W long & tube products, leverage expanded supply One-Time Items per day cha

  18. Slide 18: CS&W High Level Road Map and Timing to Steady State Targets

    CS&W High Level Road Map and Timing to Steady State Targets Steady State Targets ❑ Complete resource optimization ❑ Reduce expenses excl. D&A and one-time ❑ Sustain inventory levels within range of items to ~$325-350 per day 70-75 days ❑ Achieve Adj. EBITDA, excl. LIFO of $50M 2017 > 2018 2019 > 202

  19. Slide 19: Ryerson's Improved Financial Metrics

    Ryerson’s Improved Financial Metrics Since 2007, Ryerson has substantially improved our financial metrics, even in subdued industry demand and pricing conditions 2007 2018 Change Gross Margin, excl. LIFO & purchase accounting 14.6% 19.4%  4.8% Adj. EBITDA, excl. LIFO Margin 3.6% 7.0%  3.4% Cash Co

  20. Slide 20: Improved Book Value of Equity

    Improved Book Value of Equity Significant Turnaround From an Equity Deficit to a Positive Equity Balance Book Value of Equity ($M) 20 20

  21. Slide 21: Path to Achieving Long-Term Financial Goals

    Path to Achieving Long-Term Financial Goals 20% Gross Margins, 70-75 Days of 2x Net Debt / excl. LIFO Supply EBITDA 16.7% Q3 2019 LTM 76 Days Q3 2019 5.2X Q3 2019 LTM Gaining Financial Strength Through Continuously Improving Operating and Financial Performance A reconciliation of non-GAAP financial

  22. Slide 22: Financial Overview

    Financial Overview MOLLY KANNAN │ CONTROLLER & CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER 22

  23. Slide 23: Financial Highlights

    Financial Highlights Revenue In-line with Expectations, Continued Expense Management Focus $1,250 • Ryerson generated $1.1B in revenues in $1,231 $1,205 19.6% $1,160 the third quarter of 2019, with both $1,104 17.5% 17.2% 16.5% average selling prices and volumes in-line 15.8% with expectations. • Ce

  24. Slide 24: Higher Adj. EBITDA, excl. LIFO

    Higher Adj. EBITDA, excl. LIFO Continued growth with margin expansion and industry-leading expense management ($M) Next Phase ($M, except ASP) Target Tons Sold 2,800 $350- Revenue $5,000 $308 $400 Average Selling Price $1,750-$1,800 $178 $184 $194 Gross Margins, excl. LIFO 20% $109 Expense % of Sale

  25. Slide 25: Current Capitalization

    Current Capitalization Supporting Capital Structure with no Significant Maturities Until 2021 Current Capitalization ($M) Maturity Q3 2019 As of September 30, 2019, we ABL Revolver ($1.0B) Nov. 16, 2021 $441 maintained $455 million of total liquidity, Senior Secured Notes May 15, 2022 588 Foreign De

  26. Slide 26: Current Asset Coverage

    Current Asset Coverage Improved collateral and asset profile since refinances in 2012 & 2016 As of June 30, 2012 ($M) As of March 31, 2016 ($M) As of September 30, 2019 ($M) 1.6x 1.6x 2.0x Collateral Coverage Collateral Coverage Collateral Coverage Note: The June 30, 2012 other assets has been adjus

  27. Slide 27: Continuing Improvement in Managing Fixed Cash Commitments

    Continuing Improvement in Managing Fixed Cash Commitments With legacy liabilities declining, another important catalyst emerges to complement improved operating performance for shifting enterprise value from debt to equity Fixed Cash Commitments ($M) 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019F Cash Interest 100

  28. Slide 28: Reaching Financial Priorities: Net Leverage Multiple

    Reaching Financial Priorities: Net Leverage Multiple Reducing multiple through cash generation and higher EBITDA Next Phase $M Targets Adj. EBITDA, excl. LIFO $350-$400 28 28

  29. Slide 29: Pension Benefit Liability Declines Since 2014

    Pension Benefit Liability Declines Since 2014 ($M) $96M The pension liability was 22 35% lower in 2018 277 compared to 2014, driven 238 216 by pension asset returns 165 159 and strategic participant reductions 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Ryerson Net Pension Liability CS&W Acquired Net Liability at 12/3

  30. Slide 30: Strong Liquidity to Fund Operations and Investments

    Strong Liquidity to Fund Operations and Investments Ryerson has significant liquidity to deleverage, pursue strategic investments, and fund operations ($M) 30 30

  31. Slide 31: Conclusion

    Conclusion EDDIE LEHNER│ PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 31 31

  32. Slide 32: 2020 Ryerson Key Quantitative Performance Drivers

    2020 Ryerson Key Quantitative Performance Drivers Generate free cash flow from operations Gain profitable market share and expand gross margins Reduce net leverage Explore opportunities to refinance 2022 Notes Realization of Central Steel & Wire synergies Increase Net Book Value 32 32

  33. Slide 33: An Intelligent Network of Service Centers At Speed and Scale

    An Intelligent Network of Service Centers At Speed and Scale Delivering Consistently Great Customer Experiences Ryerson is positioned to generate free cash flow, affording the opportunity to significantly deleverage the balance sheet and shift enterprise value from debt to equity. 33 33

  34. Slide 34: Appendix

    Appendix 34

  35. Slide 35: The DNA of Our Success

    The DNA of Our Success ANALYTICS SPEED CULTURE VALUE-ADD SCALE 35 35

  36. Slide 36: Ryerson 2018 Volume Mix Compared to the Industry

    Ryerson 2018 Volume Mix Compared to the Industry Products Industry Volume Mix Ryerson Volume Mix Flat 68% 60% Carbon Flat Rolled 63% 29% Stainless Sheet & Coil 3% 16% Aluminum Sheet & Coil 2% 15% Long 21% 22% Plate 11% 18% Carbon Plate 9% 11% Stainless Plate 1% 4% Aluminum Plate 1% 3% Total Products

  37. Slide 37: Experienced Management Team

    Experienced Management Team Years in Years at Years in Executive Title Position Ryerson Industry Eddie Lehner(1) President & Chief Executive Officer 5 8 30 Mike Burbach President - North / West Region 12 36 36 Kevin Richardson President - South / East Region 12 35 35 Molly Kannan(2) Controller and C

  38. Slide 38: Quarterly Financial Highlights

    Quarterly Financial Highlights Tons Sold (000’s) Average Selling Price Per Ton 622 577 619 623 598 $2,010 $2,010 $1,988 $1,934 $1,847 Q3 2018 Q4 2018 Q1 2019 Q2 2019 Q3 2019 Q3 2018 Q4 2018 Q1 2019 Q2 2019 Q3 2019 Gross Margin & Gross Margin, excl. LIFO Adjusted EBITDA, excl. LIFO Margin % & Purchas

  39. Slide 39: Annual Financial Highlights

    Annual Financial Highlights Tons Sold (000’s) Average Selling Price Per Ton 2,024 1,897 1,903 2,000 2,268 $1,790 $1,670 $1,503 $1,682 $1,944 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Gross Margin & Gross Margin, excl. LIFO Adjusted EBITDA, excl. LIFO Margin % & Purchase Accounting Adjustment

  40. Slide 40: Same-Store Financial Metrics Reconciliation

    Same-Store Financial Metrics Reconciliation Central Steel & Wire contributed $630M in net sales to Ryerson’s Q3 2019 LTM results Q3 2019 LTM Central Steel & Wire Ryerson Same Ryerson Holding $M, Tons 000's Company Store Corporation Tons Shipped 362 2,055 2,417 Net Sales $630 $4,070 $4,700 Gross Marg

  41. Slide 41: Non-GAAP Reconciliation

    Non-GAAP Reconciliation EBITDA represents net income before interest and other expense on debt, provision (benefit) for income taxes, depreciation, and amortization. Adjusted EBITDA gives further effect to, among other things, impairment charges on assets, reorganization expenses, gain on bargain pu

  42. Slide 42: Non-GAAP Reconciliation: Quarterly

    Non-GAAP Reconciliation: Quarterly ($M) Q3 '18 Q4 '18 Q1 '19 Q2 '19 Q3 '19 Tons Sold (000's) 622 577 619 623 598 Net Sales 1,250.0 1,160.0 1,230.8 1,204.9 1,104.4 Gross Profit 208.2 199.7 231.3 211.8 204.4 Gross Profit per Ton 335 346 374 340 342 Gross Margin 16.7% 17.2% 18.8% 17.6% 18.5% LIFO (Inco

  43. Slide 43: Non-GAAP Reconciliation: Annual

    Non-GAAP Reconciliation: Annual ($M) 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Tons Sold (000's) 2,024 1,897 1,903 2,000 2,268 Net Sales 3,622.2 3,167.2 2,859.7 3,364.7 4,408.4 Gross Profit 593.8 567.7 570.6 582.5 758.1 Gross Profit per Ton 293 299 300 291 334 Gross Margin 16.4% 17.9% 20.0% 17.3% 17.2% LIFO Expense

  44. Slide 44: Ryerson

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