Norsk Hydro Asa · OSL:NHY

Norsk Hydro Asa — Q3 2022 Earnings Presentation

130 slides from Norsk Hydro Asa's earnings presentation, Oct 25, 2022

  1. Slide 1: Third quarter 2022 Investor presentation

    Third quarter 2022 Investor presentation October 25, 2022

  2. Slide 2: Cautionary note

    Third quarter results 2022 3 Cautionary note Certain statements included in this announcement contain forward-looking information, Market 32 including, without limitation, information relating to (a) forecasts, projections and estimates, (b) statements of Hydro management concerning plans, objective

  3. Slide 3: Hilde Merete Aasheim, Chief Executive Officer

    Hilde Merete Aasheim Chief Executive Officer October 25, 2022

  4. Slide 4: Free cash flow NOK 2 billion, Adj. RoaCE 27%

    Free cash flow NOK 2 billion Adj. RoaCE 27% Company wide response to challenging markets, improvement program on track Continued strong results in Aluminium Metal, Metal Markets and Extrusions Revised CO2 compensation scheme in Norway Executing on 2025 strategy, higher sales of greener aluminium pro

  5. Slide 5: TRI steadily improving, reduced by 20% since end of 2021

    TRI steadily improving, reduced by 20% since the end of 2021 TRI1) per million hours worked 12 months rolling average 5 4 3.04 average 3 since Q3’18 2.65 per end-Q3’22 2 1 0 Q3’18 Q3’19 Q3’20 Q3’21 Q3’22 1) Total Recordable Injuries includes own employees and contractors 2) Average over period 5

  6. Slide 6: Manoeuvring a more unpredictable world

    Manoeuvring a more unpredictable world _ The . The — The | Economist Economist i Economist feat We te ‘agar CA] og The ce Economist fx WEAT NENT?

  7. Slide 7: Alleviating the energy crisis and driving the green transition

    Alleviating the energy crisis and driving the green transition • Energy crisis threatens competitiveness of EU business & industry • EU moving forward with gas market package • Commission consultation on electricity market reform • Conclusion of EU-ETS and CBAM scheduled for Q4 2022 7

  8. Slide 8: Proposed tax increases for renewable power

    Proposed tax increases for renewable power: • Hydropower resource rent tax increased from 37% - 45% • Estimated impact of NOK 250 – 300 million per year • High-price contribution on 23% of the price that exceeds 0.70 NOK/kWh • Expected to have limited effect on Hydro, power consumed for own use • Ne

  9. Slide 9: Europe hardest hit with energy price pressures, war and monetary tightening

    Europe hardest hit with energy price pressures, war and monetary tightening 2022 global GDP forecast fallen significantly since start of the year Eurozone GDP growth lagging in both China and US Real GDP, % YoY Quarterly real GDP, change from previous quarter 8 2.6% 2.3% 1.8% 1.0% 0.8% (0.8%) 0.7% C

  10. Slide 10: European capacity at risk on high energy price

    European capacity at risk on high energy price, could tighten balance by 1-1.5Mt Estimated global balance Primary supply and demand growth (Mt) estimates China World ex. China 0.5 3% 2% V 4,0% 3,5% 1% 1,9% -0.1 -0.2 0,1% 2022 2023 0% -0.3 2022 2023 2022 2023 Demand Supply World ex. China China Sourc

  11. Slide 11: Extrusion ingot falling faster than standard ingot

    Extrusion ingot falling faster than standard ingot, squeezing remelt margins USD/mt NOK/mt USD/mt 4 600 38 000 1 600 36 000 4 200 34 000 1 400 32 000 3 800 30 000 1 200 3 400 28 000 1 000 26 000 3 000 24 000 800 22 000 2 600 20 000 600 18 000 2 200 400 16 000 1 800 14 000 200 12 000 1 400 10 000 0 M

  12. Slide 12: Hydro well positioned on the cost curves

    Hydro well positioned on the cost curves Hydro is at the 17th percentile of smelters in 2022 Hydro is at the 30th percentile of refineries in 2022 USD/t USD/t 3 200 Share under water at USD 2 187/t 750 Share under water at USD 310/t 3 000 2 800 14% 67% 25% 49% in World ex. in China 550 in World ex.

  13. Slide 13: Hydro Extrusions segment sales volume

    [speaker notes mention specific auto, solar? – could also include on graph) Q3 2022 vs Q3 2021 Hydro Extrusions segment sales volume Growth in % 8 0 -3 -4 -4 -9 -11 Distribution B&C Industrial HVAC&R Transport Automotive Total 11% 30% 20% 1% 20% 17% Share of Q3 2022 Hydro Extrusions sales 13

  14. Slide 14: Automotive and renewable show stronger development

    Automotive and renewable show stronger development Year over Year Extrusion market growth per quarter Growth in % 8 4 4 4 2 0 0 0 (4) (6) (7) (15) Q1 22 Q2 22 Q3 22 Q4 22 2022 2023 North America Europe 14

  15. Slide 15: Power prices are expected to be high through the winter

    Power prices are expected to be high through the winter Monthly Average Power Price Q3 2022 average power prices EUR/MWh EUR/MWh 500 450 Nord Pool System Nordic 400 NO2 350 NO3 EPEX Germany 300 EEX German Futures Nasdaq Nordic Futures 250 200 150 100 50 0 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov

  16. Slide 16: Inflow and net imports have contributed to rising reservoir levels

    Inflow and net imports have contributed to rising reservoir levels in the last three weeks • Statnett (TSO) proposed mitigating measures to the pressed power situation Pressed energy situation in Southern Norway • Including close monitoring of reservoir levels and possibility of buying energy option

  17. Slide 17: Power sourcing for smelters and hedging

    Power sourcing for smelters in Norway1) TWh 18 Total consumption AM 16 14 12 10 8 Robust power coverage across smelter portfolio 6 4 • Norwegian smelters well covered until 2030 2 0 • Albras well underway with sourcing strategy for 2025 and 2022 2025 2030 2035 2040 beyond Other Wind power Hydropower

  18. Slide 18: Strengthened improvement efforts and capacity reductions

    Strengthened improvement efforts and capacity reductions NOK 8.5 billion improvement program progressing according to plan Aluminium Metal • Commercial ambitions challenged in weaker markets • Electrolysis production to be curtailed by 110 -130kt (Karmøy, Husnes) New improvement initiatives being id

  19. Slide 19: Seizing opportunities where capabilities match the megatrends

    Seizing opportunities where our capabilities match the megatrends 1 2 Increasing PCS recycling and extrusion capacity Rein capital raise Vianode investment 19

  20. Slide 20: CIRCAL and REDUXA sales growth

    CIRCAL and REDUXA sales growth (‘000t) YTD Q3 2021 Q3 2021 YTD Q3 2022 Q3 2022 187 +76% 329 67 +46% 98 27 +48% 40 9 +33% 12 20

  21. Slide 21: On track delivering on our sustainability ambitions

    On track delivering on our sustainability ambitions Fuel switch, important enabler for Progress to protect biodiversity and Improve the lives and livelihoods by climate ambition, to be operational reduce environmental footprint strengthening education in Brazil in H2 2023 2121

  22. Slide 22: Pål Kildemo, Executive Vice President and CFO

    Pål Kildemo, Executive Vice President and CFO

  23. Slide 23: Q3-2022 vs. Q2-2022 adjusted EBITDA bridge

    Q3-2022 vs. Q2-2022 11.6 0.6 9.0 0.7 3.0 9.7 1.6 4.6 Other & eliminations 1.0 0.5 Power sales Slovalco & Albras 0.6 CO2 compensation revision 0.7 1.4 1.2 0.4 0.7 Adj. EBITDA Q2 2022 Realized aluminium Raw material Downstream Energy price FX CO2 compensation Adj. EBITDA Q3 2022 and alumina price and

  24. Slide 24: Financial summary Q3 2022

    NOK million Q3 2022 Q3 2021 Q2 2022 Year 2021 Revenue 52 445 36 710 64 793 149 654 Reported EBITDA 9 828 4 610 17 561 26 050 Adjustment to EBITDA (108) 2 608 (5 966) 1 959 Adjusted EBITDA 9 721 7 219 11 594 28 010 Reported EBIT 7 670 2 533 15 418 17 887 Adjusted EBIT 7 611 5 309 9 452 20 786 Financi

  25. Slide 25: Bauxite & Alumina results

    Implied alumina cost and margin USD/mt1) Lower results on higher raw material costs, partly 27 51 52 offset by higher alumina sales prices 337 378 4) 233 Key figures Q3 2022 Q3 2021 Q2 2022 3Q22 3Q21 2Q22 Alumina production, kmt 1 579 1 579 1 536 364 2844) 430 Price3) Total alumina sales, kmt 2 344

  26. Slide 26: Aluminium Metal results

    All-in implied primary cost and margin USD/mt1,4) 1325 950 1400 Results up on higher all-in prices, currency, CO2 2 500 1 925 compensation and power sales 1 975 1 200 1 450 1 500 Key figures Q3 2022 Q3 2021 Q2 2022 3Q22 3Q21 2Q22 Primary aluminium production, kmt 543 573 532 3 298 2 868 3 901 All-in

  27. Slide 27: Metal Markets results

    Higher results on recycling results and inventory valuation, and currency effects, partly offset by lower commercial results Key figures Q3 2022 Q3 2021 Q2 2022 Recycling production, kmt 124 132 158 Metal products sales, kmt 1) 635 675 710 Adjusted EBITDA Recycling (NOK million) 401 132 554 Adjusted

  28. Slide 28: Extrusions results

    Slightly lower results on lower volumes and higher costs, partly offset by higher recycling results Indre Key figures Q3 2022 Q3 2021 Q2 2022 External sales volumes, kmt 301 315 338 Adjusted EBITDA, NOK million 1 385 1 457 2 365 Adjusted EBIT, NOK million 640 828 1 600 Adjusted RoaCE, % LTM1) 10.9%

  29. Slide 29: Energy results

    Lower results on lower production, partly offset by gain from price area differences Key figures Q3 2022 Q3 2021 Q2 2022 Power production, GWh 1 330 1 688 1 602 Net spot sales, GWh (703) (401) (433) Southwest Norway spot price (NO2), NOK/MWh 3 519 807 1 752 Adjusted EBITDA, NOK million 321 465 824 A

  30. Slide 30: Larger working capital build driven by CO2 compensation and inventories

    Larger working capital build driven by NOK 1.9 billion CO2 compensation and higher inventories NOK billion Free cash flow NOK 2 billion (3.3) (1.0) Collateral 9.7 Pension assets/(liabilities) (3.4) Other assets/(liabilities) (3.0) (1.7) (0.5) 1.0 (3.1) (1.2) (4.4) (7.8) (4.7) Net cash adj.EBITDA Cha

  31. Slide 31: Priorities: safety, uncertainty, improvements, Hydro 2025 strategy

    1. Health and safety first 2. Managing geopolitical and market uncertainty 3. Deliver improvements and commercial ambitions 4. Execute Hydro 2025 strategy • Strengthen position in low-carbon aluminium • Expand and diversify in new energy 31

  32. Slide 32: Market

    Investor presentation, May 3, 2022

  33. Slide 33: Strategic direction to realize aluminium's qualities and versatility

    Hydro’s strategic direction aims to realize full potential of aluminium’s strong qualities and versatility Aluminium Steel Copper Composites PVC Lightness and strength Strength and durability Conductivity Lightness Lightness and formability Durability and formability Recyclability Corrosion resistan

  34. Slide 34: Ambitious abatement targets driving demand for greener aluminium

    Ambitious abatement targets driving demand in all sectors but especially Automotive OEMs Share of greener1) aluminium demand per segment OEMs are pushing for ever more ambitious lifecycle decarbonization targets % greener of total aluminium demand Timeline to achieve target Decarbonization target 20

  35. Slide 35: Global semis demand 2021

    Global semis demand 2021: ~93 million tonnes Per segment Per product form Per region 6% 1% 2% 1% 9% 2% 2% 11% 24% 14% 32% 6% 23% 49% 15% 12% 24% 9% 17% 8% 34% Transport Electrical Rolled products Wire & Cable China Central & South America Construction Consumer durables Extrusions Forgings Asia ex. C

  36. Slide 36: Global segment composition, extrusions

    Global segment composition, extrusions (2021) 3% 5% Construction Transport 9% Machinery & equipment Electrical Consumer durables 13% Other 57% 14% Source: CRU, Hydro Analysis 36

  37. Slide 37: LME and SHFE aluminium prices, premiums, alumina index

    LME and SHFE aluminium prices Regional standard ingot premiums Platts alumina index (PAX) USD/mt NOK/mt USD/mt USD/mt 1 000 750 34,0% 650 30,0% 800 550 26,0% 600 450 22,0% 400 350 18,0% 200 250 14,0% 0 150 10,0% Jan-16 Jan-17 Jan-18 Jan-19 Jan-20 Jan-21 Jan-22 Jul-16 Jul-17 Jul-18 Jul-19 Jul-20 Jul-

  38. Slide 38: Raw material price indices

    Petroleum coke FOB USG (indexed) Pitch FOB USG (indexed) Alumina PAX index (indexed) 2,5 2,5 2,5 2,0 2,0 2,0 1,5 1,5 1,5 1,0 1,0 1,0 0,5 0,5 0,5 0,0 0,0 0,0 Q3-18 Q1-19 Q3-19 Q1-20 Q3-20 Q1-21 Q3-21 Q1-22 Q3-23 Q3-18 Q1-19 Q3-19 Q1-20 Q3-20 Q1-21 Q3-21 Q1-22 Q3-23 Q3-18 Q1-19 Q3-19 Q1-20 Q3-20 Q1-21

  39. Slide 39: Primary metal market

    Primary metal market World ex-China China Market balance in thousand tonnes 1) Nominal USD/t Market balance in thousand tonnes 1) Nominal USD/t 10 000 2 800 10 000 3 300 2 600 8 000 8 000 2 400 2 800 6 000 2 200 6 000 2 000 2 300 4 000 4 000 1 800 2 000 2 000 1 600 1 800 0 1 400 0 1 200 1 300 -2 000

  40. Slide 40: Primary metal market cost curve

    Primary metal market CRU BOC curve by smelter USD/t 3 000 2 750 2 500 2 250 2 000 1 750 1 500 1 250 1 000 750 500 0 10 000 20 000 30 000 40 000 50 000 60 000 70 000 000’tons 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Source: Republished under license from CRU International Ltd 40

  41. Slide 41: Alumina market

    Alumina market CRU BOC curve by refinery USD/t 600 500 400 300 200 100 0 0 30 000 60 000 90 000 120 000 150 000 000’tons 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Source: Republished under license from CRU International Ltd 41

  42. Slide 42: Estimated net equity alumina position

    Estimated net equity alumina position, in million tonnes Year 2000 Year 2021 Alcoa/AWAC 4.3 Alcoa/AWAC 8,1 Vale 3.0 South 32 3,3 Glencore 2.4 Rio Tinto 2,1 BHP Billiton 1.9 Kaiser 1.0 Hydro 1,6 Alcan 0.8 Nalco 1,4 Sual 0.7 Hindalco 0,5 Rio Tinto 0.5 UC Rusal -0,1 Pechiney 0.4 Vedanta -1,3 VAW (0.5)

  43. Slide 43: Guinea stands out as a long-term source

    Guinea stands out as a long-term source Bauxite resources billion mt Guinea 41.0 China 4.0 Vietnam Jamaica 9.2 1.2 Venezuela India 1.8 3.5 Big-league (Top 4) Mid-league (each > 1 Bt) Indonesia Less significant bauxite resources 4.0 Total bauxite resources Brazil 8.7 Australia 9.5 Atlantic Pacific So

  44. Slide 44: Guinea bauxite increasingly satisfying Chinese demand

    Guinea bauxite increasingly satisfying Chinese demand Growing need for bauxite imports amid domestic depletion Monthly Chinese bauxite imports by origin Mt 12 Domestic bauxite 60% Guinea Brazil Alumina imports (bx equiv) Malaysia Indonesia Bauxite imports 10 50% India Australia % of imports - RHS 40

  45. Slide 45: Sustainability

    Investor presentation, May 3, 2022

  46. Slide 46: Net zero products, company and society

    Net zero products, net zero Protect biodiversity and reduce Improve the lives and livelihoods company, net zero society our environmental footprint wherever we operate 4646

  47. Slide 47: Renewables, energy storage, green hydrogen

    Reducing GHG emissions in society at large by delivering climate friendly solutions • Increased renewables production • Energy storage and solutions • Green hydrogen replacing fossil fuel • Low carbon and recycled aluminium Deliver zero carbon aluminium Remove emissions from own Reduce and avoid emi

  48. Slide 48: Technologies ready for pilot phase

    Technologies ready for pilot phase Carbon capture and storage HalZero chloride process decarbonizing existing smelters technology for decarbonizing greenfield developments Tonnes CO2e / tonne aluminium, scope 1 and 2 emissions, liquid metal Tonnes CO2e / tonne aluminium, scope 1 and 2 emissions, liq

  49. Slide 49: Post Consumer Scrap: scaling up volumes

    Post Consumer Scrap (PCS): scaling up volumes in line with market demand PCS Decarbonization Tonnes CO2e / tonne aluminium ~6.9 ~0.3-0.5 • Going deeper in the scrap pile to lift profitability - Laser-based sorting (LIBS) Scope 1 Scope 2 Scope 3 - Screw extruder 4.8 • Recycling friendly alloys • Rene

  50. Slide 50: Capitalize on market demand through circularity while decarbonizing

    Capitalize on market demand through circularity while decarbonizing primary value chain XX tCO2/t first commercially 2.3 available volumes XX tCO2/t pilot volumes Advanced sorting technology 1.0 Circal Decarbonization of remaining <0.5 Pilot for Hydrogen in recyclers emissions 0.0 2025 2030 2040 205

  51. Slide 51: On track for 30% emissions reduction by 2030 and net zero by 2050

    On track to achieve 30% carbon emissions reduction by 2030 and net zero by 2050 or earlier GHG emissions – ownership equity Million tonnes CO2 (% of 2018 baseline emissions) Fuel switch, Electrifying coal electrical boilers, boilers, grid mix Roadmap to 2050 other initiatives improvements, 11.3 smel

  52. Slide 52: Hydro's unique position to capture value from decarbonization

    Hydro’s unique position to capture commercial value from decarbonization Fastest way to near-zero carbon PCS technology ready for Leading position in high growth Strong track record of partnering products at scale industrialization market segments Credibility to seek public funding Profitable growth

  53. Slide 53: Biodiversity and waste ambitions

    Today 2030 2040 2050 1:1 rehabilitation available mined areas within 2 years No net loss biodiversity in new projects Tailings dry backfill Eliminate the need for new Utilize 10% of bauxite permanent residue generated bauxite residue storage Landfill <35% spent Eliminate landfilling of pot linings g

  54. Slide 54: Education, community and responsible supply chains

    Equip people with essential skills for future Contribute to economic and social Ensure transparency and responsible economy development in communities where we business practices in our supply chains operate V V V Empower 500,000 people with education Business-specific targets Transparency and trace

  55. Slide 55: Business overview

    Investor presentation, May 2021

  56. Slide 56: Hydro - Group

    Hydro — Group

  57. Slide 57: Profitability and sustainability targets

    Profitability Sustainability ROACE > 10% CO2 - 30% 57

  58. Slide 58: Adjusted EBITDA, free cash flow, adjusted RoaCE

    Adjusted EBITDA Free cash flow1) Adjusted RoaCE2) NOK million NOK billion 12-month rolling % 11 594 4.4 26.5% 26.9% 9 721 7 219 2.8 2.0 12.7% 3Q21 2Q22 3Q22 3Q21 2Q22 3Q22 3Q21 2Q22 3Q22 Upstream costs3,4) Extrusion volumes Improvement program status5) USD per tonne Thousand tonnes NOK millions 8 50

  59. Slide 59: Leadership in HSE, CSR and compliance

    Leadership in HSE, CSR and compliance as a license to operate TRI Rate1) 10.3 7.0 6.0 5.4 4.0 4.1 3.9 3.7 3.8 3,5 3.4 3.4 3.2 3.3 2.9 3.0 3.1 3.1 2.6 2.7 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 1) Total recordable incidents (TRI) rate defin

  60. Slide 60: Hydro at a glance

    Hydro adjusted EBITDA quarterly, NOK billion1) 10 299 14 680 11 474 17 369 16 344 11 832 13 106 28 010 32 480 • Based in Norway, • Operating revenues2) involved in activities in • 2021: NOK 150 billion 40 countries • 2020: NOK 138 billion • 2019: NOK 150 billion Q1 Q3 Q1 Q3 Q1 Q3 Q1 Q3 Q1 Q3 Q1 Q3 Q

  61. Slide 61: World class assets and leading market positions

    World class assets, high-end products and leading market positions Raw materials Primary aluminium production, Aluminium in products processing and energy marketing and recycling Bauxite & Alumina Energy Aluminium Metal Metal Markets Extrusions • High quality Gibsite bauxite • Long-term power supply

  62. Slide 62: Built on market understanding, customer closeness and competence

    Built on market understanding, customer closeness and competence The complete North America Europe aluminium company Aluminium Metal • High-quality bauxite and alumina 9.4 TWh in Energy #3 position #1 position #1 position production in Brazil extrusion extruded the Nordic extruded Bauxite & Alumina

  63. Slide 63: Equity production in 2021 in aluminium equivalents

    Equity production in 2021 in aluminium equivalents, thousand tonnes Alumina 10 000 9 000 8 000 7 000 6 000 5 000 4 000 3 000 2 000 1 000 0 China Hongqiao United Company Xinfa Group Rio Tinto Chalco Emirates Global Alcoa Yunnan East Hope Group Norsk Hydro Vedanta Ltd Jinquan Iron & Hindalco State Pow

  64. Slide 64: Seizing opportunities where capabilities match the megatrends

    Seizing opportunities where our capabilities match the megatrends 1 2 64

  65. Slide 65: Key strategic levers

    Improvement program, commercial ambition and recycling investments key strategic levers • Safety and operational excellence • New products, including greener brands • Double post-consumer scrap use by 2025 • 1st quartile cost positions upstream • Market share in attractive segments • Develop recycli

  66. Slide 66: Renewable energy leader enabling decarbonization

    With renewables, energy efficiency and electrification we can tackle Green hydrogen to address 30% 70% of global emissions from ‘hard to abate’ sectors World-class energy competence center Batteries The renewable energy leader enabling the decarbonization and energy transition for industries 66

  67. Slide 67: Strategic modes reflect global megatrends

    Strategic modes reflect global megatrends and high-return opportunities Safe, compliant and efficient operations – The Hydro Way Businesses B&A Aluminium Metal Recycling Energy Extrusions Strategic mode Sustain and improve Sustain and improve Selective growth Selective growth Selective growth Reduce

  68. Slide 68: Investment highlights

    Attractive asset base Strong market position Leadership in greener aluminium 1st NOK 8 billion 2.3 and 4.0 quartile cost position of EBITDA in tons CO2 per ton Extrusions by 2025 aluminium in Low greener products carbon footprint Profitable growth journey Strong balance sheet and shareholder focus S

  69. Slide 69: Bauxite & Alumina

    Bauxite & Alumina

  70. Slide 70: MRN, Paragominas and Alunorte

    MRN bauxite mine Paragominas bauxite mine Alunorte alumina refinery • Top 3 bauxite mine in the world • 100% ownership • 92% ownership • Bauxite supplied from • 5% ownership • Nameplate capacity of 9.9 million tonnes • World’s largest alumina Paragominas and MRN • Volume off-take agreement for Vale’

  71. Slide 71: Bauxite and alumina production

    Bauxite production in Paragominas Alumina production at Alunorte Annualized million tonnes Annualized million tonnes 12,2 11,8 12,112,1 6,5 6,5 6,7 11,4 11,0 10,6 11,0 10,8 10,6 10,9 11,3 6,2 6,2 6,3 6,4 6,1 6,2 6,3 6,3 6,4 6,1 6,1 6,3 10,4 10,4 10,2 5,7 5,8 9,7 5,6 9,4 9,3 5,2 5,2 8,5 8,8 4,3 6,5 3

  72. Slide 72: Paragominas bauxite mining costs

    • Energy cost - Power and fuel Indicative Paragominas bauxite mining costs • Large fixed cost base Labor 16% Energy • Labor cost 25% Support & infrastructure • Influenced by Brazilian wage level Maintenance/consumables Other costs • Maintenance and consumables • Mainly influenced by Brazilian inflat

  73. Slide 73: Implied alumina cost

    • Implied alumina cost 2021 - USD 249 per mt1) Indicative implied alumina cost composition • Alunorte, Paragominas and external alumina sourcing for resale • Bauxite Bauxite 21% • Internal bauxite from Paragominas at cost, sourced bauxite from MRN 21% Caustic soda • External bauxite sales Energy (oi

  74. Slide 74: External alumina sourcing and long positions

    External alumina sourcing Long positions in bauxite and alumina • 2.0-2.5 million mt of external alumina sourced annually • Pricing should reflect bauxite and alumina market fundamentals • Long term off-take agreement with Rio Tinto • Selling surplus MRN bauxite externally • ~900 000 mt annually fro

  75. Slide 75: Index pricing the new norm for the industry

    Index pricing the new norm for the industry Sales exposure to index and short term pricing1) 35% 50% 65% 75% 75% 85% 88% index index index index index index index 100 % 90 % 80 % 70 % 60 % 50 % 40 % 30 % 20 % 10 % 0% 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Internal index Intenal LME External index Extern

  76. Slide 76: Profitability roadmaps: Bauxite & Alumina

    Profitability roadmaps Returns below the cost of capital reflecting challenging markets, embargo and operational issues during the early years Capital employed in B&A 12 % 9% 23 % 6% 6% 3% 3% ~28 BNOK 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 ARoaCE > CoC Nominal long-term (30 Sep.22) cost of capital 2016-2021

  77. Slide 77: Energy

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  78. Slide 78: Center of energy excellence in Hydro

    Center of energy excellence in Hydro Bauxite Alumina Primary Extrusion ~25% ~35% ~35% Energy cost 1) ~8% ~50% Energy business area’s • Power sourcing • Power sourcing • Power sourcing and • Power sourcing contribution to Hydro production • Fuel switch project (LNG) • Gas sourcing • Gas sourcing • En

  79. Slide 79: Spanning the entire aluminium value chain and energy carriers

    Spanning the entire aluminium value chain, all global regions and energy carriers Hydro’s total energy portfolio amounts to 214 million GJ per year based on ownership equity Europe Power 19.1 TWh North America Natural gas 5.7 million MMBtu Power Natural gas Power 2.2 TWh Power Natural Natural gas 6.

  80. Slide 80: Unique combination of hydro and wind power

    Unique combination of hydro and wind power Sourcing platform for fully-owned smelters, Norway 1), 3) Sourcing platform for JVs2),3) 20 12,00 18 16 10,00 14 8,00 12 TWh TWh 10 6,00 8 6 4,00 4 2,00 2 0 - 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2033 Current captive Hy

  81. Slide 81: Lower captive volume and higher operator volume post transaction

    Lower captive volume and higher operator volume post transaction Before the RSK transaction After the RSK transaction Normal annual production, Normal annual production, Equity share Sogn Equity share Sogn 2051-2057 1) 2051-2057 1) 10.2 TWh 3.2 9.4 TWh 3.2 Operator hydropower Operator hydropower Tel

  82. Slide 82: Based on external price references

    Based on external price references Sourcing side Revenue side TWh TWh Spot price 0-3 3) • Long-term contract 1 9.4 (7-11) 1) • Market pricing • Fixed annual Regulated pricing price adjustments • Market pricing 16-182) • Duration varies • Different Mainly Back-to-back 8-104) indexation parameters Nor

  83. Slide 83: Adjusted EBITDA and NO2 spot price

    Adjusted EBITDA and NO2 spot price • Production and market prices strongly linked to hydrological NOK million NOK/MWh conditions 4 000 800 3 500 700 • Lift in annual EBITDA contribution from 2021 3 000 600 2 500 500 • Positive impact from expiry of legacy supply contract from 2021 2 000 400 1 500 30

  84. Slide 84: A platform for growth, scaling and new ideas

    A platform for growth, scaling and new ideas 1 2 3 4 Engaging Capitalizing Developing Delivering on in attractive on current new partnering responsibility growth competences models and climate markets and expertise Wind and solar Extensive experience in liberalized Extracting value from existing Res

  85. Slide 85: Capturing existing value in Hydro's power demand

    • Capturing existing value in Hydro’s power demand and industrial footprint • Approx. 10 TWh repowering required by 2025 • 100+ sites globally • Leveraging Hydro’s unique position in value chain • Power sourcing and trading, source optimization • Asset operations (hydro, wind) • Project management;

  86. Slide 86: Battery industry

    Battery industry Batteries are needed for Industrial and political push Long value chain with Partnerships needed Industry driven by electrification and for a European sustainable optimization of high-value to succeed automotive OEM customers decarbonization battery value chain materials 86 Experien

  87. Slide 87: Building a new battery business

    • Aim: to build a new sustainable and profitable business that will diversify and strengthen Hydro’s overall portfolio • New business unit “Hydro Batteries” to perform active industrial ownership of current assets and develop new opportunities • Expanding battery footprint with selective positions a

  88. Slide 88: Profitability roadmaps: Energy

    Profitability roadmaps Returns above the cost of capital reflecting the depreciated asset base Capital employed in Energy 25 % 8% 21 % 18 % 18 % 6-7% 13 % 9% ~9 BNOK ARoaCE > CoC (30 Sep.22) 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Nominal long-term cost of capital 2016-2021 ~17% average ARoaCE Capex, BNOK Low

  89. Slide 89: Aluminium Metal

    Aluminium Metal

  90. Slide 90: Aluminium Metal and Metal Markets

    Aluminium Metal and Metal Markets Norway, 1 125 000 tonnes 50% • Sunndal (100%): 405,000 tonnes • Årdal (100%): 195,000 tonnes • Karmøy (100%): 270,000 tonnes • Høyanger (100%): 65,000 tonnes • Husnes (100%): 190,000 tonnes Slovakia, 175 000 tonnes 8% • Slovalco (100%): 175,000 tonnes • Hydro owns 5

  91. Slide 91: Ongoing digital projects

    40 ongoing projects Robotics & Automation projects Trusted Data Layer Casthouse Soft Sensor incl. Trusted Data Layer Mobile Maintenance Worker Trusted Data Layer Carbon + Analytics Bring Your Own Device workbench improvements Digital Foundation including Cyber Security Organization Foundation includ

  92. Slide 92: Energy consumption and emissions in smelters

    Total emissions, in tonne CO2/t al Energy consumption in Hydro smelters1), kwh/kg al 20 17.5 18 18 16 15.0 14.8 14.4 14.1 16 13.9 13.5 14 12.5 12.3 14 11.5-11.8 12 12 10.0 10 10 8 8 6 6 4 4 2 2 0 0 Hydro Karmøy Hydro Hydro Hydro Hydro Hydro HAL300 HAL4E HAL4e HAL4e Hydro 1967 1993 1998 2003 2018 202

  93. Slide 93: Primary aluminium cash cost 2021

    • Primary aluminium cash cost 2021 Liquid aluminium cash cost 2021 3) • All-in implied primary aluminium cash cost1) USD 1 950 per mt • LME implied primary aluminium cash cost2) USD 1 500 per mt • Alumina • Purchases based on alumina index ~85% 6% • Purchased based on LME link ~15% (only for Qatalum

  94. Slide 94: Profitability roadmaps: Aluminium Metal

    Profitability roadmaps Investments in recycling capacity to support growth Capital employed in AM (MM) 28 % 13 % 5% 5% 3% ~53 (4) BNOK 2016 2017 2018 -3 % 2019 2020 2021 ARoaCE > CoC (30 Sep.22) 3% Nominal long-term cost of capital 43 % 2016-2021 average ARoaCE Capex, BNOK 5.0 4.0 Sustain and Invest

  95. Slide 95: Metal Markets

    f v Metal Markets

  96. Slide 96: Metal Markets value creation and products

    • Capitalizing on value-added casthouse Leading global position products portfolio Extrusion ingot Unique primary and • Extensive multi-sourcing system 1.4 million mt recycling capacity network including fully- and part-owned primary casthouses and stand-alone remelters Leading global position Found

  97. Slide 97: Product pricing by region

    Smelter Intermediate product Casthouse Aluminium Standard ingot Value added products Extrusion ingot Foundry alloy Sheet ingot Wire rod Traded on LME • US Midwest - 1020 • Extrusion Ingot – Priced above standard ingot • Foundry Alloy – Priced above standard ingot US (in cent per pound) • Sheet ingot

  98. Slide 98: Metal Markets adjusted EBITDA drivers

    • Remelters Adjusted EBITDA excluding currency effects and inventory • Revenue impact – volume and product premiums valuation effect, NOK million1) above LME • Cost impact 750 • Scrap and standard ingot premiums above LME 650 • Raw material mix • Freight cost – proximity to market 550 • Energy consu

  99. Slide 99: Hydro Extrusions

    Hydro Extrusions

  100. Slide 100: Hydro Extrusions at a glance

    Present in ~35 countries ~ 21 300 people 1) 1.3 Million mt sales2) 1) Permanent employees as of end-2021 2) Total sales in 2021 100

  101. Slide 101: Unrivalled position as #1 extrusions provider globally

    Unrivalled position as #1 extrusions Four distinct Business Units, all with strong segment presence provider globally Total volume 2021: 1.3 million tonnes1) Extrusion sales volume (2020), tonnes (000s) 1500 Building 7% Systems Distribution 12% Precision 10% Tubing 1000 Automotive 16% Extrusion Tran

  102. Slide 102: Extrusions business units

    21,100 highly competent people across the world, total turnover of BNOK 70 Extrusion Europe Extrusion North America Precision Tubing Building Systems • Market leader focusing on • Uniquely positioned as the only • Global Technology market leader in • Leading European player with value-added products

  103. Slide 103: Targeting the high-tech, high-competence segments

    Targeting the high-tech, high-competence segments of extrusion Deliver value-added Simplify and to our customers at a Grow to lift margins and collaborate reasonable cost profitability Simplification drive to Higher share of value-added solutions Lifting margins and creating increase focus, reduce t

  104. Slide 104: Hydro Extrusions and peers EBITDA margins

    Hydro Extrusions Hydro Extrusions and peers EBITDA-margin per unit in Hydro Extrusion (%) Annual reported EBITDA margins (%) Hydro Extrusions Peers1) Oct 2021 YTD Oct 2018 YTD 10.8 10.4 10.3 >5% 9.7 8.9 8.0 0-5% 6.4 6.6 <0% Total HE portfolio (~100 sites), 1.3 million tonnes 2018 2019 2020 YTD 2021

  105. Slide 105: Extrusions contract structure and adjusted EBITDA per tonne

    Adjusted EBITDA per tonne1), NOK • Contract structure 8 000 • Margin business based on conversion price • LME element passed on to customers 7 000 • Mostly short-term contract, typically ranging from spot to 12 months, few 6 000 longer term contracts with floating price or hedging in place 5 000 • H

  106. Slide 106: Extrusions EBITDA target 2025

    Extrusions EBITDA NOK billions 2.1 Underlying market growth 8.0 • Capitalize on underlying growth in extrusion demand in 2.4 key regions and segments -1.5 Dedicated cost reduction programs • Procurement 0.9 • SG&A cost 4.1 • Restructuring • Operational improvements through our way of working, Extrus

  107. Slide 107: Profitability roadmaps: Extrusions

    Profitability roadmaps Returns in line with the cost of capital reflecting leading market positions in high value segments and portfolio optimization Capital employed in Extrusions 10 % 7% 7% 6% 6% 23 % ~29 BNOK 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 ARoaCE > CoC Nominal long-term (30 Sep.22) cost of capital 2017

  108. Slide 108: Additional information

    ») Hydro Additional information

  109. Slide 109: Improvement program and commercial ambition

    Improvement New strategic program and growth commercial initiatives ambition Lifting cash flows towards 2025 Strengthen working Capex capital optimization management 109

  110. Slide 110: Evaluate funds available for allocation

    Evaluate funds available for allocation Review Projected funds from operations in several market scenarios Strategy Strong balance sheet Dividend commitments to shareholders Sustaining capex License to operate (HSE, CSR, compliance) External and internal benchmarking Affordability Excess cash flow K

  111. Slide 111: Dividend policy and hedging strategy

    • Aiming for competitive shareholder returns and dividend yield compared to • Hedging strategy alternative investments in peers • Fluctuating with the market: primarily exposed to LME and USD • Dividend policy • Volatility mitigated by strong balance sheet • Average ordinary payout ratio: 50% of adj

  112. Slide 112: Adjusted net debt

    Adjusted net debt Adjusted net debt to adjusted EBITDA1) BNOK 2.3 December 31, 2021 -7.1 -9.5 -0.8 3.2 1.9 <2x March 31, 2022 -7.7 -13.9 5.1 1.0 1.4 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.2 June 30, 2022 -6.3 -1.7 -6.0 1.4 0.7 0.7 0.5 0.4 September 30, 2022 -7.8 -3.1 -5.6 1.0 Net debt Other adjustments Net pension liability

  113. Slide 113: Clear principles for capital allocation, capex outlook

    Clear principles for capital allocation ~50% of capex 2022-25 is related to return seeking and growth capex 2022-25e CAPEX outlook Growth & Return-seeking NOK billion • Capacity investments in Extrusions with new presses in USA, Europe and China • Recycling investments including greenfield investmen

  114. Slide 114: Price and currency sensitivities

    Aluminium price sensitivity +10% Currency sensitivities +10% NOK million Sustainable effect: 3 830 NOK million USD BRL EUR 2 681 Adj. EBITDA 4 750 (650) (200) One-off reevaluation effect: Adj EBITDA Adjusted Net Income Financial items (510) 890 (4 180) Other commodity prices, sensitivity +10% NOK mi

  115. Slide 115: Bauxite & Alumina sensitivities

    Annual sensitivities on adjusted EBITDA if +10% in price Revenue impact NOK million • Realized alumina price lags PAX by one month 1 900 Cost impact Bauxite • ~2.45 tonnes bauxite per tonne alumina • Pricing partly LME-linked Caustic soda ( 50) ( 230) ( 500) ( 520) • ~0.1 tonnes per tonne alumina •

  116. Slide 116: Aluminium Metal sensitivities

    Annual sensitivities on adjusted EBITDA if +10% in price Revenue impact NOK million • Realized price lags LME spot by ~1-2 months • Realized premium lags market premium by ~2-3 months 3 880 Cost impact Alumina 1 010 • ~1.9 tonnes per tonne aluminium • ~ 2-3 months lag ( 220) • Mainly priced on Platt

  117. Slide 117: Items excluded from adjusted EBITDA

    NOK million (+=loss/()=gain) Q1 2021 Q2 2021 Q3 2021 Q4 2021 Q1 2022 Q2 2022 Q3 2022 Year 2021 Unrealized derivative effects on raw material contracts Hydro Bauxite & Alumina (27) (84) (143) 113 (376) (173) 157 (141) Community contributions Brazil Hydro Bauxite & Alumina - - 202 15 - - - 217 Other e

  118. Slide 118: Adjusted EBIT and adjusted EBITDA

    Adjusted EBIT NOK million Q1 2020 Q2 2020 Q3 2020 Q4 2020 Q1 2021 Q2 2021 Q3 2021 Q4 2021 Q1 2022 Q2 2022 Q3 2022 Year 2020 Year 2021 Hydro Bauxite & Alumina 535 1 047 108 116 556 383 466 1 913 718 484 10 1 806 3 318 Hydro Aluminium Metal 573 (37) (156) 844 1 185 2 246 3 684 4 111 4 183 6 349 5 837

  119. Slide 119: EBIT and EBITDA

    EBIT NOK million Q1 2020 Q2 2020 Q3 2020 Q4 2020 Q1 2021 Q2 2021 Q3 2021 Q4 2021 Q1 2022 Q2 2022 Q3 2022 Year 2020 Year 2021 Hydro Bauxite & Alumina 406 1 047 108 111 583 467 407 1 830 1 094 657 (147) 1 672 3 288 Hydro Aluminium Metal 784 (777) (93) 880 (171) 325 909 7 311 254 11 777 6 061 794 8 376

  120. Slide 120: Total revenue and external revenue

    Total revenue NOK million Q1 2020 Q2 2020 Q3 2020 Q4 2020 Q1 2021 Q2 2021 Q3 2021 Q4 2021 Q1 2022 Q2 2022 Q3 2022 Year 2020 Year 2021 Hydro Bauxite & Alumina 6 029 6 173 5 334 5 503 6 026 5 976 6 984 8 713 7 901 9 413 8 652 23 039 27 699 Hydro Aluminium Metal 9 753 7 720 8 228 8 702 8 953 9 467 9 96

  121. Slide 121: Internal revenue and equity accounted investments

    Internal revenue NOK million Q1 2020 Q2 2020 Q3 2020 Q4 2020 Q1 2021 Q2 2021 Q3 2021 Q4 2021 Q1 2022 Q2 2022 Q3 2022 Year 2020 Year 2021 Hydro Bauxite & Alumina 2 780 2 380 2 168 2 330 2 479 2 438 2 452 3 242 2 848 3 549 3 011 9 658 10 610 Hydro Aluminium Metal 7 785 6 328 6 596 6 656 8 191 8 846 9

  122. Slide 122: Capital employed and RoaCE

    Return on average capital employed 1) (RoaCE) Reported RoaCE Adjusted RoaCE 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 Hydro Bauxite & Alumina 11.9% 5.4% 1.9% 4.6% 8.5% 2.7% 5.3% 12.0% 5.9% 2.5% 6.0% 8.5% 2.8% 5.3% Hydro Aluminium Metal 21.6% 1.9% (3.9%) 5.6% 11.8% 5.2% 10

  123. Slide 123: Depreciation, amortization and impairment

    Depreciation, amortization and impairment NOK million Q1 2020 Q2 2020 Q3 2020 Q4 2020 Q1 2021 Q2 2021 Q3 2021 Q4 2021 Q1 2022 Q2 2022 Q3 2022 Year 2020 Year 2021 Hydro Bauxite & Alumina 567 503 470 472 443 472 589 514 553 633 624 2 011 2 018 Hydro Aluminium Metal 655 1 130 589 618 694 736 756 972 60

  124. Slide 124: Condensed income statement

    NOK million Q3 2022 Q3 2021 Q2 2022 First 9 First 9 Year 2021 months 2022 months 2021 Revenue 52 445 36 710 64 793 163 854 103 221 149 654 Share of the profit (loss) in equity accounted investments 426 280 403 1 207 867 1 340 Other income, net 2 036 577 877 3 355 1 276 2 219 Total revenue and income

  125. Slide 125: Condensed balance sheet

    NOK million Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Cash and cash equivalents 25 852 24 507 21 161 22 923 18 792 20 147 15 011 Short-term investments 2 511 1 882 8 588 6 763 7 020 3 607 4 348 Trade and other receivables 28 442 29 164 25 955 20 579 1

  126. Slide 126: Hydro Bauxite & Alumina key figures

    Hydro Bauxite & Alumina Q1 2020 Q2 2020 Q3 2020 Q4 2020 Q1 2021 Q2 2021 Q3 2021 Q4 2021 Q1 2022 Q2 2022 Q3 2022 Year 2020 Year 2021 Alumina production (kmt) 1 531 1 442 1 074 1 410 1 540 1 586 1 579 1 600 1 519 1 536 1 579 5 457 6 305 Sourced alumina (kmt) 664 667 940 783 698 737 806 765 741 758 764

  127. Slide 127: Metal Markets and Extrusions key figures

    Hydro Metal Markets Q1 2020 Q2 2020 Q3 2020 Q4 2020 Q1 2021 Q2 2021 Q3 2021 Q4 2021 Q1 2022 Q2 2022 Q3 2022 Year 2020 Year 2021 Remelt production (1 000 mt) 137 88 124 140 143 154 132 144 151 158 124 488 572 Third-party sales (1 000 mt) 79 85 85 77 77 78 72 85 72 74 76 326 311 Hydro Metal Markets sa

  128. Slide 128: Precision Tubing and Extrusion Europe

    Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Year Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Year Q1 Q2 Q3 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Year Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Year Q1 Q2 Q3 Precision Tubing 2020 2020 2020 2020 2020 2021 2021 2021 2021 2021 2022 2022 2022 Extrusion Europe 2020 2020 2020 2020 2020 2021 2021 2021 2021 2021 2022 2022 2022 Volume (kmt) 29 17 28 33 108 35 33 30 29 127 31 28

  129. Slide 129: Next event and investor relations contacts

    Next event Line Haugetraa Fourth quarter results t: +47 41406376 e: line.haugetraa@hydro.com February 14, 2023 Martine Rambøl Hagen For more information see t: +47 91708918 e: martine.rambol.hagen@hydro.com www.hydro.com/ir Matz Coucheron-Aamot t: +47 94829696 e: matz.coucheron-aamot@hydro.com 129

  130. Slide 130: Hydro - Industries that matter

    Hydro Industries that matter

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