Shenandoah Telecommunications Co · NASDAQ:SHEN

Shenandoah Telecommunications — Investor Presentation (March 2020)

25 slides from Shenandoah Telecommunications's investor presentation, March 2020

  1. Slide 1: Shenandoah Telecommunications Company

    NASDAQ: SHEN Shenandoah Telecommunications Company March 2020

  2. Slide 2: Safe Harbor Statement

    Safe Harbor Statement This presentation includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, regarding, among other things, our business strategy, our prospects and our financial position. Th

  3. Slide 3: Overview

    Overview Nation’s 6th Largest Wireless Leading Regional Broadband Carrier Provider Operating as a Sprint affiliate ~210,000 homes passed 6.3 million covered POPs FTTH expansion to cover 77,000 homes in 7 new markets 1.1 million wireless subscribers Favorable competitive environment Valuable Communic

  4. Slide 4: Shentel Networks

    SHENTEL Shentel Networks Morgantown, Berkeley. / = ‘Springs ‘Shepherdstown MD y < Mis > ‘ Ashburn (Ec OH a eesburg shBuen Equtalay Herndon raking Harrisonburg <aharieston ———— Charlottesville KY Waynesbor6 VA Amherst Dillwyn Van Lear, KY Richmond Mapkev, Shentel Fiber Routes Cable Market Coverage Wi

  5. Slide 5: Consolidated Financial Highlights

    Consolidated Financial Highlights $ in millions Revenue Adjusted OIBDA $265 $261 $631 $634 $612 3% 17% $227 2017 2018 2019 2017 2018 2019 Normalized Free Cash Flow Uses of Free Cash Flow 8% $139 $123 $123 $129 69% Other $51 $53 Debt Repayments $76 $59 Shares Repurchased $4 $13 $7 Dividends $14 Spect

  6. Slide 6: Wireless Overview

    Wireless Overview Nation’s 6th Largest Carrier Scalable Network Shentel’s ~2K Cell Sites cover more than 6.3 million people Expect capital intensity to decline from 17% to 10% and over 1.1 million wireless customers Track Record of Growth Differentiated Market Expertise Grew postpaid subscribers by

  7. Slide 7: Wireless Financial Highlights

    Wireless Financial Highlights $ in millions Revenue Adjusted OIBDA $213 2% $450 $205 $443 $443 27% $168 47% 46% 42% 38% 48% 47% 2017 2018 2019 2017 2018 2019 Subscribers (000's) Travel Revenue 1,054 6% 1,118 $18 $18 10% 962 259 274 226 737 795 844 $6* 2017 2018 2019 Postpaid Subscribers Prepaid Subs

  8. Slide 8: Key Drivers of Performance

    Key Drivers of Performance Commentary Data / Metrics ▪ Best-in-region network 100% LTE network leveraging Sprint 4G Core • Largest LTE coverage footprint in region Network / • Track record of network integrations and upgrades Coverage • Proven success deploying new technologies RootMetrics Overall P

  9. Slide 9: Leading Network and Distribution

    Leading Network and Distribution Shentel Footprint T Footprint Shentel 2018 / 2019 Shentel covered, Expansion Markets No T coverage Corporate 28 Corporate 54 Postpaid Dealer 138 Postpaid Dealer 74 Prepaid Dealer 159 Prepaid Dealer 61 Total 325 Total 189 TMUS Footprint VZ Footprint Shentel covered, S

  10. Slide 10: Shentel Outperforms on Customer Satisfaction

    Shentel Outperforms on Customer Satisfaction Net Promoter Scores by Region Shentel is more than triple Sprint’s National NPS 28% 22% Shentel tripled the NPS of its acquired regions from nTelos (Sprint and nTelos subscribers) in the first year of ownership Acquired from nTelos in 2016 10% ~8% 3% 2018

  11. Slide 11: Affiliate Agreement Key Settlement Terms

    Affiliate Agreement Key Settlement Terms Sprint Charges / Provides Shentel Earns / Provides Postpaid & Prepaid Management Fee  Spectrum Sprint Receives: Roaming & MVNO  Brand (Boost, Sprint and Virgin) 8.0% of Postpaid & Usage based on  Other carriers use Shentel network Sprint rates  Exclusivit

  12. Slide 12: Contract Term and Sprint Merger Options

    Contract Term and Sprint Merger Options  Contract through November 2029  Two 10-year renewals  Upon non-renewal by either party, parties have put/call options for Sprint to acquire the operating assets of our PCS business for 90% of EBV (entire business value)  Contract options if Sprint / T-Mob

  13. Slide 13: Broadband Overview

    Broadband Overview Competitors 1% 8% No Competition 91% DSL DSL & Cable Nation’s 20th Largest Broadband Incumbent Cable MSO Provider 200,000+ homes passed Favorable competitive environment DOCSIS 3.1 upgraded network can offer 1GB broadband Rural markets likely to limit threat of fiber overbuilders

  14. Slide 14: Broadband Financial Highlights

    Broadband Financial Highlights $ in millions Revenue Adjusted OIBDA & Margin % $80 5% $84 $183 6% $194 $75 $174 5% 7% $26 $23 $27 $28 Other & equipment $25 $24 RLEC Fiber - enterprise & wholesale 43% 44% 38% 43% $134 34% 37% $114 $124 Cable residential & SMB 2017 2018 2019 2017 2018 2019 Cable RGUs

  15. Slide 15: Tower Financial Highlights

    Tower Financial Highlights $ in millions Revenue Adjusted OIBDA & Margin % 6% $13 $8 $12 1% $12 $8 $7 62% 62% 60% 61% 61% 60% 2017 2018 2019 2017 2018 2019 Towers Tenants 8% 225 404 8% 208 367 10% 192 363 1% 2017 2018 2019 2017 2018 2019 See Appendix for reconciliation of Adjusted OIBDA to Operating

  16. Slide 16: Capital Expenditures

    Capital Expenditures Capex Spending (in millions) $146 $136 - $154 $137 $139 $3 - $6 $8 $6 $6 $19 $57 $50 - $55 Other $43 $41 Tower Glo Fiber & Fixed Wireless $40 - $45 Broadband* Wireless $82 $80 $72 $40 - $45 2017 2018 2019 2020 Guidance *Broadband excludes capex for Glo Fiber and Fixed Wireless 1

  17. Slide 17: Capitalization

    Capitalization ▪ See Appendix for the calculation of the net leverage ratio. 17

  18. Slide 18: Q&A

    AQSHENTEL Q&A

  19. Slide 19: Appendix

    AQSHENTEL Appendix

  20. Slide 20: Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures

    Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures Included in this presentation are certain non-GAAP financial measures that are not determined in accordance with US generally accepted accounting principles. These financial performance measures are not indicative of cash provided or used by operating activities an

  21. Slide 21: 2017 Adjusted OIBDA by Segment

    2017 Adjusted OIBDA by Segment Twelve Months Ended December 31, 2017 (in thousands) Wireless Tower Broadband Other Consolidated Operating income $ 28,532 $ 5,607 $ 36,811 $ (24,440) $ 46,510 Depreciation 112,559 1,885 36,019 600 151,063 Amortization of intangible assets 25,166 778 25,944 OIBDA 166,2

  22. Slide 22: 2018 Adjusted OIBDA by Segment

    2018 Adjusted OIBDA by Segment Twelve Months Ended December 31, 2018 (in thousands) Wireless Tower Broadband Other Consolidated Operating income $ 88,004 $ 4,843 $ 41,620 $ (41,221) $ 93,246 Depreciation 100,950 2,454 38,140 567 142,111 Amortization of intangible assets 24,117 177 24,294 OIBDA 213,0

  23. Slide 23: 2019 Adjusted OIBDA by Segment

    2019 Adjusted OIBDA by Segment Twelve Months Ended December 31, 2019 (in thousands) Wireless Tower Broadband Other Consolidated Operating income $ 88,541 $ 5,899 $ 42,521 $ (39,915) $ 97,046 Depreciation 96,094 2,025 40,831 593 139,543 Amortization of intangible assets 20,062 — 473 — 20,535 OIBDA 20

  24. Slide 24: Net Leverage Ratio

    Net Leverage Ratio ($ in thousands) Q4'19 Total Debt $ 732,040 Cash 101,651 Total Debt less Cash 630,389 Adjusted OIBDA 63,459 X4 Adjusted OIBDA (last quarter annualized) $ 253,836 Net leverage ratio 2.48 24

  25. Slide 25: Normalized Free Cash Flow & Free Cash Flow

    Normalized Free Cash Flow & Free Cash Flow ($ in thousands) 2017 2018 2019 Net Cash Provided by Operations $222,930 $265,647 $259,145 Less: Capital Expenditures* (146,489) (136,641) (119,954) Normalized Free Cash Flow 76,441 129,006 139,191 Glo Fiber & Fixed Wireless Capital Expenditures - - (18,838

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