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Vp — H1 2022 Earnings Presentation

33 slides from Vp's earnings presentation, November 2021

  1. Slide 1: Interim Results for the period ended 30 September 2021 (H1 2022)

    Interim Results for the period ended 30 September 2021 (H1 2022) The Equipment Rental Specialist

  2. Slide 2: Agenda

    Agenda Highlights 1. Highlights Market and Trading Review 2. Market and Trading Review 3. Financial Review Financial Review Vp plc | The Equipment Rental Specialist |2

  3. Slide 3: Highlights

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  4. Slide 4: Highlights

    Highlights Strategic Aim and Highlights  Market leading profit margins  Strong recovery in trading catalysing profitable reinvestment into the fleet  Excellent performance driven by infrastructure and buoyant house building market Market and Trading Review  Overall demand in commercial construct

  5. Slide 5: Headline Numbers

    Headline Numbers Strategic Aim and Highlights Revenues PBTA £176.1m £20.2m 24% ahead of comparative period Material improvement in profits and margins Market and Trading Review Recovery momentum maintained Return on Average Net Debt Capital Employed £131.7m 13.5% Increased by £9.8m Financial Review

  6. Slide 6: Restoration of long term growth trend underway: Revenue

    Restoration of long term growth trend underway Strategic Aim and Highlights Revenue 400 382.8 362.9 * 355.0 350 303.6 308.0 300 Market and Trading Review 248.7 250 208.7 205.6 200 183.1 167.0 150 100 50 Financial Review 0 FY 2013 FY 2014 FY 2015 FY 2016 FY 2017 FY 2018 FY 2019 FY 2020 FY 2021 H1 202

  7. Slide 7: Restoration of long term growth trend underway: Profit before tax

    Restoration of long term growth trend underway Strategic Aim and Highlights Profit before tax, amortisation and exceptional items £millions 50 46.8 47.1 45 40.6 40 * 36.7 Market and Trading Review 34.9 35 29.8 30 26.8 25 23.3 20.1 20 17.4 15 10 Financial Review 5 0 FY 2013 FY 2014 FY 2015 FY 2016 FY

  8. Slide 8: Market and Trading Review

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  9. Slide 9: Core markets

    Core markets Strategic Aim and Highlights Revenue Key market segments Market exposure H1 2022 H1 2021 Growth on (£m) (£m) prior year Infrastructure* 40% 69.7 56.8 23% Market and Trading Review Construction 39% 69.5 54.8 27% Housebuilding 9% 15.0 12.3 22% Energy 7% 11.7 9.8 19% Other 5% 10.2 8.4 21%

  10. Slide 10: Business performance – Group

    Business performance – Group Strategic Aim and Highlights H1 2022 (£m) H1 2021 (£m) Revenue 176.1 142.1 +24% Market and Trading Review PBITA 22.5 10.8 +108% Operating margin 12.8% 7.6% Incremental Revenue Strong performance with Good revenue growth on more potential as certain Financial Review Profi

  11. Slide 11: Business performance – UK

    Business performance – UK Strategic Aim and Highlights H1 2022 (£m) H1 2021 (£m) Revenue 160.8 128.9 +25% Market and Trading Review PBITA 21.8 9.9 +120% Operating margin 13.6% 7.5% Infrastructure Construction Cost savings in 2021 Housebuilding Strengths: HS2 Strengths: RMI maintained into 2022 : Bus

  12. Slide 12: Business performance – International

    Business performance – International Strategic Aim and Highlights H1 2022 (£m) H1 2021 (£m) Revenue 15.3 13.2 +16% PBITA Market and Trading Review 0.7 0.9 -22% Operating margin 4.6% 6.8% Steady recovery in Australia, Energy markets remain impacted by New Zealand and Malaysia despite cross border mob

  13. Slide 13: Rental fleet investment

    Rental fleet investment Strategic Aim and Highlights H1 2022 (£m) H1 2021 (£m) UK 29.1 13.1 International 2.6 1.5 Market and Trading Review Total fleet investment 31.7 14.6 Disposal proceeds (8.2) (8.5) Net expenditure on fleet 23.5 6.1 Strong emphasis on eco friendly Capital commitments of Strong c

  14. Slide 14: Environmental Initiatives

    Environmental Initiatives Strategic Aim and Highlights  Group commitment to Science Based Targets (SBTi)  Short term (2021-2025) road map in place  Wide range of new products introduced to the rental fleet including:  Solar panel lighting fleet  Cordless Tools Market and Trading Review  Electr

  15. Slide 15: Outlook

    Outlook Strategic Aim and Highlights  Vp continues to deliver market leading  Investment in technology – digital quality of earnings - ROCE and margin solutions for customers and operations alike  Acceleration of AMP7 (Water) and CP6 (Rail) activity provides large opportunity  Investing in our p

  16. Slide 16: Financial Review

    Financial Review

  17. Slide 17: Financial highlights – continuing recovery

    Financial highlights – continuing recovery Strategic Aim and Highlights H1 2022 H1 2021 % FY 2021 £m £m change £m Revenue 176.1 142.1 +24% 308.0 EBITDA 44.5 34.1 +30% 72.7 Market and Trading Review Depreciation (22.0) (23.3) -6% (45.0) EBITA * 22.5 10.8 +108% 27.7 Interest * (2.3) (2.2) (4.4) PBTA (

  18. Slide 18: Earnings per share and dividends

    Earnings per share and dividends Strategic Aim and Highlights H1 H1 2022 2021 Dividend per share pence 10.5 - Market and Trading Review Dividend cover times 3.6x - EPS adjusted * pence 37.7 17.4 * Pre amortisation and exceptionals IFRS16  Interim dividend of 10.5 pence Financial Review  Reflects r

  19. Slide 19: Dividends – Long Term View

    Dividends – Long Term View Strategic Aim and Highlights Dividend per share (pence) 35 30.2 30.5 30 26.0 25.0 25 Market and Trading Review 22.0 20 18.9 16.5 15 14.0 12.3 10 5 6.0 8.2 8.5 10.5 6.8 5.0 5.4 3.3 3.6 Financial Review 0 FY 2013 FY 2014 FY 2015 FY 2016 FY 2017 FY 2018 FY 2019 FY 2020 FY 202

  20. Slide 20: ROACE – long term quality of earnings

    ROACE – long term quality of earnings Strategic Aim and Highlights 20 18 16.2% 16.3% 16.0% 16 14.8% 14.5% 14.5% 14 13.3% 13.5% 13.5% 12 Market and Trading Review 10 9.2% 8 WACC 6 4 2 0 FY 2013 FY 2014 FY 2015 FY 2016 FY 2017 FY 2018 FY 2019 FY 2020 FY 2021 H1 2022 Financial Review  Temporary Covid

  21. Slide 21: Balance sheet - strength

    Balance sheet - strength Strategic Aim and Highlights H1 2022 H1 2021 FY 2021 £m £m £m Hire Fleet 213.7 209.1 206.0 Other fixed assets 27.1 28.4 27.9 Intangible assets / goodwill 62.6 73.1 64.4 Market and Trading Review Working capital (2.3) (16.6) (12.3) Other (9.3) (8.2) (8.6) Net debt (131.7) (11

  22. Slide 22: Strong cash generation

    Strong cash generation Strategic Aim and Highlights H1 2022 H1 2021 FY 2021 £m £m £m EBITDA 44.5 34.1 72.7 Working capital (9.4) 25.5 20.2 Profit on sale (3.4) (3.6) (4.3) Market and Trading Review Capital expenditure (34.9) (18.7) (46.5) Proceeds from disposals 8.2 8.5 17.5 Interest (2.3) (2.3) (4.

  23. Slide 23: Net debt and facilities - generous headroom

    Net debt and facilities - generous headroom Strategic Aim and Highlights H1 2022 FY 2021 £m £m Private placement matures Jan 2027 65.0 65.0 Market and Trading Review Pricoa shelf matures April 2028 28.0 - RCF matures June 2024 / December 2021 90.0 135.0 Total committed facilities 183.0 200.0 Overdra

  24. Slide 24: Robust headroom against covenants

    Robust headroom against covenants Strategic Aim and Highlights 18.0 EBITA Interest Cover > 3 times Net Debt / EBITDA < 2.5 times 3.0 16.0 14.0 2.5 12.0 2.0 Market and Trading Review 10.0 10.58 1.89 11.35 11.21 1.5 8.0 9.65 1.62 1.65 1.62 6.0 1.49 1.0 6.66 4.0 0.5 2.0 0.0 0.0 Financial Review FY 18 F

  25. Slide 25: Supplementary Schedules

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  26. Slide 26: Net Working Capital

    Net Working Capital Cashflow H1 2022 FY 2021 movement £m £m £m Inventories 6.8 7.3 0.5 Trade and other receivables 79.6 66.8 (12.8) Trade creditors, accruals, other (88.3) (87.0) 1.3 Net working capital (1.9) (12.9) (11.0) Capital creditors movement 1.1 Other cashflow 0.5 Working capital cashflow (9

  27. Slide 27: IFRS16 impact on profit

    IFRS16 impact on profit H1 2022 H1 2022 H1 2022 H1 2021 excluding IFRS IFRS impact Reported Reported EBITDA £m 44.5 10.0 54.5 47.4 PBITA (and exceptionals) £m 22.5 1.5 24.0 12.4 Financial expense £m (2.3) (1.5) (3.8) (3.9) PBTA (and exceptionals) £m 20.2 (0.0) 20.2 8.5 EPS (adjusted) pence 37.7 (0.1

  28. Slide 28: Group history – 1954 to date

    Group history – 1954 to date 2019 Acquisition 2016 of Acquisition of Sandhurst Higher Access 2014 and TR Pty 2007 Vp celebrates (Australia) MEP 60 years 2021 acquired Acquisition of 2005 M&S Hire 2000 TPA and ESS UK Forks acquired 2017 1996 division Cannon Acquisition of created Brandon Hire Tool Hi

  29. Slide 29: Roadmap & Milestones

    Roadmap & Milestones Vp plc | The Equipment Rental Specialist | 29

  30. Slide 30: UK Construction Output – Vp Core Markets Sectors

    UK Construction Output – Vp Core Markets Sectors Infrastructure 50.0 Housing 39.0 £bn 37.0 £bn 45.0 35.0 40.0 33.0 31.0 35.0 29.0 27.0 30.0 25.0 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 General Construction * * Includes: Non-Residential, 100 Industrial, Commerc

  31. Slide 31: Group businesses

    Group businesses Vp plc | The Equipment Rental Specialist | 31

  32. Slide 32: Group businesses

    Group businesses Vp plc | The Equipment Rental Specialist | 32

  33. Slide 33: Central House, Beckwith Knowle, Otley Road, Harrogate

    Central House, Beckwith Knowle Otley Road, Harrogate North Yorkshire, HG3 1UD T 01423 533400 www.vpplc.com Vp plc Company Number 481833 Vp plc | The Equipment Rental Specialist 33

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