Moody's Corporation · NYSE:MCO

Moody's — Q3 2018 Earnings Presentation

58 slides from Moody's's earnings presentation, Oct 26, 2018

  1. Slide 1: Third Quarter 2018 Earnings Call

    Third Quarter 2018 Earnings Call October 26, 2018

  2. Slide 2: Overview

    Overview Steve Maire Global Head of Investor Relations and Communications Third Quarter 2018 Earnings Call, October 26, 2018 2

  3. Slide 3: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer Certain statements contained in this release are forward-looking statements and are based on future expectations, plans and prospects for the Company’s business and operations that involve a number of risks and uncertainties. The forward-looking statements and other information in this re

  4. Slide 4: Agenda

    Agenda 1. Third Quarter and Year-to-Date 2018 Results Ray McDaniel, President and Chief Executive Officer 2. Financial and Operating Highlights Mark Kaye, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 3. 2018 Outlook Ray McDaniel, President and Chief Executive Officer 4. Q&A Ray McDaniel, Presid

  5. Slide 5: Third Quarter and Year-to-Date 2018 Results

    Third Quarter and 1 Year-to-Date 2018 Results Ray McDaniel President and Chief Executive Officer

  6. Slide 6: Third Quarter 2018 Results and Comparison to Third Quarter 2017

    Third Quarter 2018 Results and Comparison to Third Quarter 2017 Moody’s Corporation » Revenue  2% to $1.1 billion » Operating Expenses approximately flat at $614 million » Operating Income  4% to $467 million ─ Impact of foreign currency translation was negligible » Adjusted Operating Income1  3%

  7. Slide 7: Third Quarter 2018 Results and Comparison (continued)

    Third Quarter 2018 Results and Comparison to Third Quarter 2017 (continued) Moody’s Corporation » Operating Margin  43.2% » Adjusted Operating Margin1  47.6% » Diluted EPS2  2% to $1.59 » Adjusted Diluted EPS1,2,3  11% to $1.69 1 Refer to Table 9 – “Adjusted Operating Income and Adjusted Operati

  8. Slide 8: Year-to-Date 2018 Performance: Moody's Corporation Revenue

    Year-to-Date 2018 Performance and Comparison to Year-to-Date 2017 Moody’s Corporation Revenue » Total Global  11% to $3.4 billion » U.S.  3% to $1.8 billion » Non-U.S.  23% to $1.6 billion Foreign currency translation » Total Global  favorably impacted Moody’s revenue by 1% Third Quarter 2018 Ea

  9. Slide 9: Year-to-Date 2018 Performance: MIS Revenue

    Year-to-Date 2018 Performance and Comparison to Year-to-Date 2017 (continued) MIS Revenue » Total MIS  3% to $2.1 billion » U.S.  1% to $1.3 billion » Non-U.S.  8% to $848 million » Total MIS  Foreign currency translation favorably impacted MIS revenue by 1% Third Quarter 2018 Earnings Call, Oct

  10. Slide 10: Year-to-Date 2018 Performance: MA Revenue

    Year-to-Date 2018 Performance and Comparison to Year-to-Date 2017 (continued) MA Revenue » Total MA  28% to $1.3 billion » U.S.  9% to $513 million » Non-U.S.  45% to $752 million » Total MA  Foreign currency translation favorably impacted MA revenue by 2% » Organic MA1,2  9% to $1.1 billion 1

  11. Slide 11: Year-to-Date 2018 Performance: Operating Expenses and Income

    Year-to-Date 2018 Performance and Comparison to Year-to-Date 2017 (continued) Moody’s Corporation » Operating Expenses  12% to $1.9 billion ─ Foreign currency translation unfavorably impacted expenses by 1% » Operating Income  10% to $1.5 billion ─ Foreign currency translation favorably impacted o

  12. Slide 12: Year-to-Date 2018 Performance: Margins and Tax Rate

    Year-to-Date 2018 Performance and Comparison to Year-to-Date 2017 (continued) Moody’s Corporation » Operating Margin  44.1% » Adjusted Operating Margin1  48.5% » Effective Tax Rate  21.0% 1 Refer to Table 9 – “Adjusted Operating Income and Adjusted Operating Margin” in the press release for a rec

  13. Slide 13: Full Year 2018 Diluted EPS and Adjusted Diluted EPS Guidance

    Full Year 2018 Diluted EPS and Adjusted Diluted EPS Guidance1 Moody’s Corporation » FY 2018 diluted EPS guidance range now $6.95 to $7.10 » FY 2018 adjusted diluted EPS range now $7.50 to $7.652 1 Moody’s outlook assumes foreign currency at end-of-quarter exchange rates. Specifically, our forecast r

  14. Slide 14: Financial and Operating Highlights

    Financial and 2 Operating Highlights Mark Kaye Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

  15. Slide 15: Third Quarter 2018: Moody's Corporation Revenue

    Third Quarter 2018 Results and Comparison to Third Quarter 2017 Moody’s Corporation Revenue » Total Global  2% to $1.1 billion » U.S.  5% to $560 million » Non-U.S.  10% to $521 million - 48% of total revenue » Recurring Revenue  16% to $619 million - 57% of total revenue » Total Global  Impact

  16. Slide 16: Third Quarter 2018: MIS Revenue

    Third Quarter 2018 Results and Comparison to Third Quarter 2017 (continued) MIS Revenue » Total MIS  7% to $645 million » U.S.  10% to $385 million » Non-U.S.  2% to $260 million - 40% of total MIS revenue » Total MIS  Impact of foreign currency translation was negligible Third Quarter 2018 Earn

  17. Slide 17: MIS Revenue by Line of Business

    Third Quarter 2018 Results and Comparison to Third Quarter 2017 (continued) MIS Revenue by Line of Business » Corporate Finance: $296 million - Global  15% - U.S.  21% - Non-U.S.  4% » Structured Finance: $125 million - Global  2% - U.S.  9% - Non-U.S.  13% Third Quarter 2018 Earnings Call, Oc

  18. Slide 18: MIS Revenue by Line of Business (continued)

    Third Quarter 2018 Results and Comparison to Third Quarter 2017 (continued) MIS Revenue by Line of Business » Financial Institutions: $120 million - Global  17% - U.S.  48% - Non-U.S.  3% » Public, Project & Infrastructure Finance: $99 million - Global  9% - U.S.  7% - Non-U.S.  13% Third Quar

  19. Slide 19: MA Revenue by Geography

    Third Quarter 2018 Results and Comparison to Third Quarter 2017 (continued) MA Revenue by Geography » Total MA  18% to $436 million » U.S.  9% to $175 million » Non-U.S.  26% to $261 million - 60% of total MA revenue » Total MA  Foreign currency translation unfavorably impacted MA revenue by 1%

  20. Slide 20: MA Revenue by Line of Business: Research, Data and Analytics

    Third Quarter 2018 Results and Comparison to Third Quarter 2017 (continued) MA Revenue by Line of Business » Research, Data and Analytics: $283 million - Global  29% - U.S.  9% - Non-U.S.  50% - Organic1,2  13% to $246 million 1 Organic RD&A revenue included Bureau van Dijk revenue as of August

  21. Slide 21: MA Revenue by Line of Business: Enterprise Risk Solutions

    Third Quarter 2018 Results and Comparison to Third Quarter 2017 (continued) MA Revenue by Line of Business » Enterprise Risk Solutions: $113 million - Global approximately flat - U.S.  9% - Non-U.S.  4% » ERS TTM1 Revenue  6% » ERS TTM1 Sales  4% 1 Trailing twelve months ended September 30, 2018

  22. Slide 22: MA Revenue by Line of Business: ERS Sales and Revenue

    Third Quarter 2018 Results and Comparison to Third Quarter 2017 (continued) MA Revenue by Line of Business » ERS TTM1 Subscription Sales  9% » ERS TTM1 One-time Sales2  11% » ERS TTM1 Subscription Revenue  11% » ERS TTM1 One-time Revenue2  6% 1 Trailing twelve months ended September 30, 2018. 2

  23. Slide 23: MA Revenue by Line of Business: Professional Services

    Third Quarter 2018 Results and Comparison to Third Quarter 2017 (continued) MA Revenue by Line of Business » Professional Services: $40 million - Global  7% - U.S.  11% - Non-U.S.  5% Third Quarter 2018 Earnings Call, October 26, 2018 23

  24. Slide 24: Third Quarter 2018: Expenses, Margins and Tax Rate

    Third Quarter 2018 Results and Comparison to Third Quarter 2017 (continued) Moody’s Corporation » Operating Expenses approximately flat at $614 million – Foreign currency translation favorably impacted expense by 1% » Operating Margin  43.2% » Adjusted Operating Margin1  47.6% » Effective Tax Rate

  25. Slide 25: Capital Allocation

    Capital Allocation Third Quarter 2018 » Repurchased 0.4 million shares at a total cost of $66 million, or an average cost of $174.33 per share » Issued approximately 0.1 million shares as part of employee stock- based compensation plans » Returned $84 million to shareholders via dividend payments Di

  26. Slide 26: Capital Allocation (continued)

    Capital Allocation (continued) Through September 30, 2018 » Repurchased 0.9 million shares at a total cost of $147 million, or an average cost of $168.37 per share » Issued a net 1.5 million shares as part of employee stock-based compensation plans1 » Returned $253 million to shareholders via divide

  27. Slide 27: Capital Allocation (continued)

    Capital Allocation (continued) As of September 30, 2018 » Outstanding shares totaled 191.6 million – approximately flat to September 30, 2017 » Approximately $380 million of share repurchase authority remaining Third Quarter 2018 Earnings Call, October 26, 2018 27

  28. Slide 28: Balance Sheet

    Balance Sheet As of September 30, 2018 » Approximately $5 billion of outstanding debt » Approximately $975 million of additional debt capacity available under its revolving credit facility » Total cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments were $1.1 billion – approximately 87% held outside th

  29. Slide 29: Free Cash Flow

    Free Cash Flow » Cash flow from operations in the first nine months of 2018 was $1.1 billion, up from $350 million in the first nine months of 20171 » Free cash flow in the first nine months of 2018 was $1.0 billion, up from $280 million in the first nine months of 20171 1 Increases in cash flow fro

  30. Slide 30: Bureau van Dijk Stand-alone Performance

    Bureau van Dijk Stand-alone Performance Q3 20181 YTD 20181 » Revenue $84 million $237 million » Direct Expenses2 $61 million $188 million » Operating Income $23 million $49 million » Depreciation and Amortization $18 million $56 million » Adjusted Operating Income2,3 $41 million $105 million » Opera

  31. Slide 31: 2018 Outlook

    3 2018 Outlook Ray McDaniel President and Chief Executive Officer

  32. Slide 32: 2018 Outlook

    2018 Outlook Moody’s outlook assumes foreign currency translation at end-of-quarter exchange rates. Specifically, our forecast reflects exchange rates for the British pound (£) of $1.30 to £1 and for the euro (€) of $1.16 to €1. Changes to 2018 Full-Year Financial Outlook1 MCO Guidance as of October

  33. Slide 33: 2018 Outlook (continued)

    2018 Outlook (continued) Certain Components of 2018 Full-Year Financial Outlook1 MIS Guidance as of October 26, 2018 Global Revenue increase in the low-single-digit percent range U.S. Revenue approximately flat Corporate Finance approximately flat Structured Finance increase in the high-single-digit

  34. Slide 34: Recent Acquisitions, Investments and Initiatives

    Recent Acquisitions, Investments and Initiatives » Omega Performance acquisition closed on August 20, 2018 » Reis cash tender offer and acquisition closed on October 15, 2018 » Mona Breed joined Moody’s as Chief Information Officer » Derek Vadala named Global Head of Cyber Risk Analytics Group for M

  35. Slide 35: Q&A

    Q&A Ray McDaniel President and Chief Executive Officer 4 Mark Kaye Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Mark Almeida President, Moody’s Analytics Rob Fauber President, Moody’s Investors Service

  36. Slide 36: USD Market: Issuance Views From Investment Banks

    USD Market: Issuance Views From Investment Banks Views on this page are from various investment banks. Issuance views are for both financial and non-financial U.S. dollar issuance and may not align with Moody’s revenue categorizations. FY 2018E Investment Grade Bonds ~$1.15 trillion (down 10% to 15%

  37. Slide 37: Euro Market: Issuance Views From Investment Banks

    Euro Market: Issuance Views From Investment Banks Views on this page are from various investment banks. Issuance views are for both financial and non-financial euro issuance and may not align with Moody’s revenue categorizations. Investment Grade » Issuance was strong in 3Q, though still down high s

  38. Slide 38: Replay Details

    Replay Details » Available from 3:30pm (Eastern Time) October 26, 2018 until 3:30pm (Eastern Time) November 24, 2018 » Telephone Details: – U.S. +1-888-203-1112 – Non-U.S. +1-719-457-0820 – Passcode 3746341 » Webcast Details: – Go to ir.moodys.com – Click on “Events & Presentations” – Click on the l

  39. Slide 39: Appendix

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  40. Slide 40: Consolidated Statements of Operations

    Consolidated Statements of Operations (Unaudited) Third Quarter 2018 Earnings Call, October 26, 2018 40

  41. Slide 41: Supplemental Revenue Information

    Supplemental Revenue Information (Unaudited) Third Quarter 2018 Earnings Call, October 26, 2018 41

  42. Slide 42: Selected Consolidated Balance Sheet Data

    Selected Consolidated Balance Sheet Data (Unaudited) Third Quarter 2018 Earnings Call, October 26, 2018 42

  43. Slide 43: Selected Consolidated Balance Sheet Data (continued)

    Selected Consolidated Balance Sheet Data (continued) (Unaudited) Third Quarter 2018 Earnings Call, October 26, 2018 43

  44. Slide 44: Non-operating (expense) Income, Net

    Non-operating (expense) Income, Net Third Quarter 2018 Earnings Call, October 26, 2018 44

  45. Slide 45: Financial Information by Segment

    Financial Information by Segment Third Quarter 2018 Earnings Call, October 26, 2018 45

  46. Slide 46: Transaction and Relationship Revenue

    Transaction and Relationship Revenue Third Quarter 2018 Earnings Call, October 26, 2018 46

  47. Slide 47: Transaction and Relationship Revenue (continued)

    Transaction and Relationship Revenue (continued) Third Quarter 2018 Earnings Call, October 26, 2018 47

  48. Slide 48: Bureau van Dijk Stand-alone Performance

    Bureau van Dijk Stand-alone Performance Third Quarter 2018 Earnings Call, October 26, 2018 48

  49. Slide 49: Adjusted Operating Income and Adjusted Operating Margin

    Adjusted Operating Income and Adjusted Operating Margin Third Quarter 2018 Earnings Call, October 26, 2018 49

  50. Slide 50: Free Cash Flow

    Free Cash Flow Third Quarter 2018 Earnings Call, October 26, 2018 50

  51. Slide 51: Organic Revenue and Growth Measures

    Organic Revenue and Growth Measures Third Quarter 2018 Earnings Call, October 26, 2018 51

  52. Slide 52: Adjusted Net Income and Diluted Earnings per Share Attributable to Moody's Common Shareholders

    Adjusted Net Income and Diluted Earnings per Share Attributable to Moody's Common Shareholders Third Quarter 2018 Earnings Call, October 26, 2018 52

  53. Slide 53: Adjusted Net Income and Diluted Earnings per Share (continued)

    Adjusted Net Income and Diluted Earnings per Share Attributable to Moody's Common Shareholders (continued) Third Quarter 2018 Earnings Call, October 26, 2018 53

  54. Slide 54: 2018 Outlook

    2018 Outlook Third Quarter 2018 Earnings Call, October 26, 2018 54

  55. Slide 55: 2018 Outlook (continued)

    2018 Outlook (continued) Third Quarter 2018 Earnings Call, October 26, 2018 55

  56. Slide 56: 2018 Outlook (continued)

    2018 Outlook (continued) Third Quarter 2018 Earnings Call, October 26, 2018 56

  57. Slide 57: moodys.com

    Investor Relations http://ir.moodys.com ir@moodys.com moodys.com

  58. Slide 58: Third Quarter 2018 Earnings Call, October 26, 2018

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