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Nlmk — Q3 2018 Earnings Presentation

24 slides from Nlmk's earnings presentation, Oct 25, 2018

  1. Slide 1: Q3 2018 IFRS Results

    1 Q3 2018 IFRS Results 25 October 2018

  2. Slide 2: Disclaimer

    DISCLAIMER 2 This document is confidential and has been prepared by NLMK (the This document may include forward-looking statements. These forward- “Company”) solely for use at the presentation of the Company and may looking statements include matters that are not historical facts or not be reproduce

  3. Slide 3: Market review, Operating highlights

    3  Market review  Operating highlights Grigory Fedorishin Q3’18 Financials CEO Business divisions results Annex Q&A

  4. Slide 4: Global steel demand growth remains stable

    GLOBAL STEEL DEMAND GROWTH REMAINS STABLE 4 DEMAND IS RISING YET THE CHINESE EXPORTS DROPPED QOQ AHEAD PACE OF GROWTH IS SLOWING OF NEW ROUND OF WINTER CUTS STEEL DEMAND GROWTH ACROSS KEY MARKETS REMAINS ROBUST YTD %, YTD mt Exports Output Demand* – Sequential qoq uptick in consumption in the US 6,3

  5. Slide 5: Steel prices and spreads were marginally softer in Q3'18

    STEEL PRICES AND SPREADS WERE MARGINALLY SOFTER IN Q3’18 5 STEEL/RAW MATERIALS SPREAD HAS NARROWED IN Q3’18 STEEL PRICES WEAKENED WORLDWIDE $/t 600 – The US prices remained high, on average, in Q3’18 Slab (BS FOB) but started shifting towards more normalized 500 levels in late July 400 480 – Average

  6. Slide 6: Strong Q3'18 sales: improved sales mix and volumes

    STRONG Q3’18 SALES: IMPROVED SALES MIX AND VOLUMES 6 SHIPMENTS ROSE 1% QOQ SHIPMENTS GROWTH QOQ ON HIGHER DEMAND RISING SALES AND MIX IMPROVEMENT mt mt – Sales increased by 35 k t qoq to 4.42 m t 4,24 4,38 4,42 4,38 4,42 – This was driven by growth in long 4,24 product sales in Russia %, qoq %, qoq

  7. Slide 7: Committed strategy effects on schedule

    COMMITTED STRATEGY EFFECTS ON SCHEDULE 7 EBITDA GAINS FROM STRATEGY (OPERATIONAL PRODUCTION INCREASE: 9M 2018 vs 9M 2017 STRATEGY GAINS CONTRIBUTED EFFICIENCY AND INVESTMENT PROJECTS) vs 2017 $245 M DURING 9M’18, OR 85% $m kt OF THE ANNUAL TARGET 289 350 +786 – Effects of full implementation of PCI

  8. Slide 8: Q4 Outlook

    Q4 OUTLOOK 8 MARKETS Global steel prices to moderate amid Europe: demand is expected to be Russia: seasonal slowdown in rising protectionism worldwide, which is stable yoy, import restrictions may demand with domestic prices to spreading beyond the steel industry provide support to local prices refl

  9. Slide 9: Q3'18 Financials

    9 Market review Operating highlights  Q3’18 Financials Nelly Mescheryakova Business divisions results Deputy CFO Annex Q&A

  10. Slide 10: Q3'18 financial highlights: 10-year record EBITDA

    Q3’18 FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS: 10-YEAR RECORD EBITDA 10 REVENUE WAS UP 0,5% QOQ ON HIGHER PROFITABILITY CONTINUED TO EXPAND SHIPMENTS AND THE SHARE OF HVA PRODUCTS $m 0 30% 32% 1 200 EBITDA HIT 10-YEAR RECORD LEVEL DRIVEN BY 29% 28% 29% 29% 0 26% 25% IMPROVED PRODUCT MIX, LOWER COAL PRICES 25% 24% 1 00

  11. Slide 11: Margins improved on volumes and prices

    MARGINS IMPROVED ON VOLUMES AND PRICES 11 RUSSIAN FLAT PRODUCTS: EBITDA UP ON EXPANDING PRICE EBITDA BY DIVISIONS SPREADS $m +4% Q3'17 – (+) Wider spreads driven by reduced coking coal prices Q2'18 800,0 795,0 790,0 785,0 780,0 612636 775,0 770,0 765,0 760,0 755,0 750,0 745,0 740,0 735,0 – (-) Sales

  12. Slide 12: Free cash flow increased despite higher capex

    FREE CASH FLOW INCREASED DESPITE HIGHER CAPEX 12 FREE CASH FLOW INCREASED TO $638 M Q3’18 FCF BRIDGE $m NET OPERATING CASH FLOW UP 2Х QOQ 500 600 700 800 900 1 00 0 1 10 0 EBITDA 1015 TO $831 M Net working capital change -9 Other non-cash items -10 WORKING CAPITAL STABLE: Income tax -165 – (+) $49 m

  13. Slide 13: Strong debt portfolio and liquidity position

    STRONG DEBT PORTFOLIO AND LIQUIDITY POSITION 13 TOTAL DEBT INCREASED BY LIQUIDITY AND SHORT-TERM DEBT* DEBT** MATURITY 1% QOQ TO $2,123 M $m $m Working capital lines Eurobonds ECA lines NET DEBT / 12M EBITDA ACHIEVED 10-YEAR LOW LEVEL 700 Available credit lines OF 0.25X IN Q3’18 1 908 500 – Net debt

  14. Slide 14: Business divisions results

    14 Market review Operating highlights Q3’18 Financials  Business divisions results Annex Q&A

  15. Slide 15: Q3'18: Russian flat products – continued EBITDA growth

    Q3’18: RUSSIAN FLAT PRODUCTS – CONTINUED EBITDA GROWTH 15 SALES VOLUMES DECLINED 7% QOQ STEEL SHIPMENTS AND REVENUE mt $ bn – (-) Sales of semis to captive assets down by 15% -7 % -7 % qoq due to seasonal repairs at NLMK’s EU plants 3,43 2,30 3,19 2,13 – (-) Finished steel sales decreased by 1% qoq

  16. Slide 16: Q3'18: Russian long products – strong QoQ recovery

    Q3’18: RUSSIAN LONG PRODUCTS – STRONG QOQ RECOVERY 16 SALES VOLUMES JUMPED 46% QOQ STEEL SHIPMENTS AND REVENUE kt $ bn – (+) Supported by the pick-up in demand after the +46 % +29% World Cup and subsequent sales of previously 0,93 0,63 accumulated finished steel stocks 0,20 0,64 0,49 0,13 0,07 REVEN

  17. Slide 17: Q3'18: Mining – higher shipments, strong margins

    Q3’18: MINING – HIGHER SHIPMENTS, STRONG MARGINS 17 THE MINING SEGMENT CONTINUES TO SHIPMENTS AND REVENUE SHOW STRONG OPERATING PERFORMANCE kt $ bn WITH SHIPMENTS +2% QOQ 4,52 +2% 4,60 -12% 0,33 40% 500 % 0,29 480 % 460 % – Pellets production slightly increased by 31 k t 440 % 420 % 1,68 1,71 400 %

  18. Slide 18: Q3'18: NLMK USA

    Q3’18: NLMK USA 18 STEEL SHIPMENTS AND REVENUE SALES VOLUMES DECLINED 8% QOQ kt $ bn - (-) Orders declined as customers’ expectations of further decline in steel prices continued to evolve -8 % +3% 0,64 0,59 0,61 REVENUE UP 3% QOQ DUE TO PRICES 0,59 – (+) Despite recent pullback, average selling pri

  19. Slide 19: Q3'18: NLMK Dansteel

    Q3’18: NLMK DANSTEEL 19 SHIPMENTS DOWN 11% QOQ ON THE BACK REVENUE & STEEL SALES VOLUMES OF MAINTANANCE WORKS kt $ bn -11% -5% REVENUE DOWN 5% QOQ FOLLOWING DROP 0,137 0,132 IN DELIVERIES 0,121 0,125 – (-) Shipments declined 11% qoq – (+) Plate selling prices partially offset shipments decline 0,137

  20. Slide 20: Annex

    20 Market review Operating highlights Q3’18 Financials Business divisions results  Annex  Q&A

  21. Slide 21: Q3'18: NLMK output, shipments, slab cash costs

    Q3’18: NLMK OUTPUT, SHIPMENTS, SLAB CASH COSTS 21 STEEL PRODUCTION GROUP SHIPMENTS TO EXTERNAL CUSTOMERS BY SEGMENTS mt mt qoq: -4% Q3 2017 Q2 2018 Q3 2018 qoq: +1% Q3 2017 Q2 2018 Q3 2018 yoy: -9% yoy: +0% 3,00 qoq: +1% 5,00 4,50 4,38 yoy: -1% 2,50 2,23 4,00 3,32 2,00 qoq: +46% qoq: -8% 3,50 qoq: +

  22. Slide 22: Sales geography and product mix without NBH

    SALES GEOGRAPHY AND PRODUCT MIX WITHOUT NBH 22 STEEL PRODUCT SALES BY REGION SALES STRUCTURE BY PRODUCT mt mt 5 4,24 4,38 4,42 5 4,24 4,38 4,42 5 5 4 0,54 0,56 0,70 4 0,46 0,66 Others 1,49 1,46 1,54 0,55 4 4 M. East* Commercial products 0,78 0,74 3 3 0,84 3 N.America 3 Semi-finished 0,66 0,81 1,46 1

  23. Slide 23: Foreign assets performance

    4 00 0 FOREIGN ASSETS PERFORMANCE 1 40 0 23 3 50 0 1 20 0 SLABS SALES FROM THE RUSSIAN FLAT PRODUCTS DIVISION 3 00 0 NBH ROLLED PRODUCTS SALES kt 1 00 0 kt 2 50 0 QoQ QoQ Total -18% 800 1 706 1 750 Total -9% 578 1 585 8 2 00 0 118 173 CRC -1% 126 NLMK 8 472 448 600 -27% 9 81 455 285 Dansteel 1 50 0

  24. Slide 24: Company IR contacts

    COMPANY IR CONTACTS 24 Dmitriy Kolomytsyn, CFA Director, IR, Capital Markets Address 40, Bolshaya Ordynka Str., Bldg. 3 Moscow, 119017, Russia . IR E-mail Address ir@nlmk.com Phone Number Office: +7 495 504 05 04 nlmkonair nlmk_group nlmk group

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