Safeway Inc

Safeway — Investor Presentation (December 2004)

13 slides from Safeway's investor presentation, Dec 8, 2004

  1. Slide 1: Est. 2004 EPS Reconciliation

    Est. 2004 EPS Reconciliation $1.95 (.58) (.06) (.05) $1.26 2004 EPS Guidance1 Strike Impact2 Dominick’s Closures2 NorCal Health & Welfare2 Estimated 2004 Reported EPS Per 3Q Earnings Call Guidance (Excluding Strike And Other Unusual Items) Estimated Full Year EPS Impact Investor Conf2004

  2. Slide 2: Financial Guidance For 2005

    Financial Guidance For 2005 (2004-2005) $ 1.50%$1.60* 1.2% -1.5% 0 -10 - BPs 50 – 60 BPs 50 – 60 BPs ** $ 500—700 EPS Est. (w/o Stock Option Expense) Non-Fuel ID Sales Gross Margin Improvement O&A Margin Improvement Free Cash Flow ($million) Quarterly EPS Expected To Build Through Year (Excluding Se

  3. Slide 3: EPS Guidance Explanation

    EPS Guidance Explanation (2004-2005) $1.50 -$1.60* $ 0.20 $ 0.20 $ 1.95 $ 1.95 2005 EPS Guidance Vons Shortfall FromPre-Strike Levels Marketing Investments Total 2004 Guidance *Excludes Stock Option Expense Of $0.09 Per Share InvestorConf2004

  4. Slide 4: 2004 Operating Results

    2004 Operating Results $Millions* 36 Wks 24,297 0.80 1,526 36 Wks 24,568 1.18 1,417 $ Sales Operating Profit EPS Net Cash Flow From Operations Free Cash Defined As Cash From Ops Less Cash Used By Investing Activities *Except For EPS InvestorConf2004

  5. Slide 5: 2004 Operating Results (Adjusted)

    2004 Operating Results $Millions* Adjusted $ 36 Wks2003 24,568 1. 1,417 36 Wks $1,184 1.37 1,743 1,096 Chg. (125) NA (0.03) Sales Operating Profit EPS Net Cash Flow From Operations Free Cash 1Defined As Cash From Ops Less Cash Used By Investing Activities 2Excluded Item Not in Guidance – Vons Strike

  6. Slide 6: Free Cash Flow

    Free Cash Flow* ($ Millions) $211 $248 $420 $513 $639 $815 $879 Q3-04 YTD *C/F From Operating Activities Less C/F From Investing Activities Plus Cash Used For Acquisitions InvestorConf2004

  7. Slide 7: Total Debt

    Total Debt ($ Billions) $5.0 $7.0 $6.5 $7.4 $8.4 $7.8 $7.2 ‘98 ‘99 ‘00 ‘01 ‘02 ‘03 3Q04 Dominick’s Carr’s Texas & Share Repurchase Genuardi’s Share Repurchase

  8. Slide 8: Debt Portfolio

    Debt Portfolio –3Q04 Balances -$M Floating Rate Public Debt $150 Mortgages & IRBs $51 Swaps $800 Cap Leases$688 Fixed Rate Public Debt $5,553 Total Debt =$7,242 Floating = 14% / Fixed = 86% (Avg.Cost = 6.53%) (Avg.Cost = 2.30%) Rates Floating Rate Public Debt 2.16% Swaps 2.31% Mortgages & IRBs 5.96%

  9. Slide 9: Fuel Sales

    Fuel Sales Volume ($ Million) 2,000 1,800 1,600 1,400 1,200 1,000 $1.5 $133.1 $334.8 $637.9 $1,299.2 $1,876.6 ‘99 ‘00 ‘01 ‘02 ‘03 ‘04E Annual Revenue Note: Includes Non-Core Divisions Investor Conf2004

  10. Slide 10: Cash Capital Spending

    Cash Capital Spending $Billions $1.3 $1.6 $1.8 $1.5 $0.9 ‘99 ‘00 ‘01 ‘02 ‘03 $1.3 $1.4 $1.6 $1.8 $1.3 $1.3 $1.3 ‘04E ‘05E ‘06E ‘07E New Rem Maj Rem Min Investor Conf2004

  11. Slide 11: Cash Flow Improvement From Capital Spend

    Cash Flow Improvement From Capital Spend $Millions $1,400 $1,200 $1,000 $800 $600 $400 $200 $0 $1,103 6 Yrs Audited Capital $110 Unaudited Capital Benefits Wages Pension W/C ($1,040) O&A Increases Note: Excludes Divisions Acquired After 1997 *$4.6 Billion Of Capital, IRR Of 25.3% Investor Conf2004

  12. Slide 12: Cash Capital Spending

    Cash Capital Spending $ Millions $1,800 $1,500 $1,200 $900 $600 $300 $0 $1,426 33% 67% 1998-2002Average $936 39% 61% $1,300 36% 64% 2004E $1,400 20% 80% 2005E Store Capital Infrastructure Investor Conf2004

  13. Slide 13: Long Range Outlook

    Long Range Outlook 4% 2% - 4.50% -5.50% 2.50% 10%+ Non-Fuel Sales ID’s Operating Profit Margin Depreciation Annual EPS Growth Investor Conf2004

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