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United States Steel — Q3 2021 Earnings Presentation

18 slides from United States Steel's earnings presentation, Oct 29, 2021

  1. Slide 1: Third Quarter 2021 Earnings Call

    Third Quarter 2021 Earnings Call October 29, 2021 David Burritt President and Chief Executive Officer Christie Breves Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Rich Fruehauf Senior Vice President, Chief Strategy and Sustainability Officer Kevin Lewis Vice President, Investor Relations and Co

  2. Slide 2: Forward-looking statements

    Forward-looking statements These slides are being provided to assist readers in understanding the results of operations, financial condition and cash flows of United States Steel Corporation as of and for the third quarter of 2021. They should be read in conjunction with the consolidated financial s

  3. Slide 3: Explanation of use of non-GAAP measures

    Explanation of use of non-GAAP measures We present adjusted net earnings (loss), adjusted net earnings (loss) per diluted share, earnings (loss) before interest, income taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) and adjusted EBITDA, which are non-GAAP measures, as additional measurements to enhan

  4. Slide 4: Continued progress towards SM

    Continued progress towards Best for AllSM 4 4 ✓ Delivering a quarter of records ✓ Driving significant progress in 2021 ✓ Returning capital to stockholders

  5. Slide 5: Continued progress towards SM

    Continued progress towards Best for AllSM CURRENT LANDSCAPE CHALLENGES WE FACE SOLUTION PATH FORWARD Continuing record performance in 2021 and bullish for 2022 Delivering on Best for All Transitioning to less capital and carbon intensive business model while becoming the best steel competitor ✓ Mini

  6. Slide 6: Third quarter 2021 highlights

    Third quarter 2021 highlights Delivering on Best for All Safety1 0.07 0.42 0.60 Enterprise Adj. EBITDA % Mini Mill EBITDA %2 Total Liquidity Mini mill peer A Industry benchmark 34% 32% ~29% Integrated peer A Mini mill peers A & B 42% 30% 28% Mini mill peer A Mini mill peer B $4.5B $3.8B $2.3B $2.2B

  7. Slide 7: Growing competitive advantages

    Transitioning to a Best for All future Growing competitive advantages LOW-COST IRON ORE MINI MILL STEEL - MAKING BEST-IN- CLASS FINISHING CAPABILITIES Research & innovation Deep customer relationships 7 7 Competitive advantages built on a strong foundation:

  8. Slide 8: Translating iron ore advantage to our EAFs

    Transitioning to a Best for All future Translating iron ore advantage to our EAFs 8 8 Advantaged pig iron strategy through potential strategic partnership Annual production of up to 500k tons Partner would install pig machine at Gary Works Excess iron production at Gary Works to feed pig machine Uni

  9. Slide 9: Expanding the mini mill steelmaking advantage

    Transitioning to a Best for All future Expanding the mini mill steelmaking advantage Capital Spending Tons of Raw Steel Capability Run-rate EBITDA by ‘26 MINI MILL #2 MINI MILL STEELMAKING Comprehensive suite of finishing assets AHSS galvanizing / hot-roll galvanizing / painting / slitting Expanding

  10. Slide 10: Addressing strategic market growth

    Transitioning to a Best for All future Addressing strategic market growth ~$280M Capital Spending ~325k Tons of Finishing Capability Run-rate EBITDA by ‘26 COATING LINE BEST-IN-CLASS FINISHING CAPABILITY ~$60M Expanding our presence in value-add construction Galvalume steel for exposed building pane

  11. Slide 11: Returning capital to stockholders

    Transitioning to a Best for All future Returning capital to stockholders Reinstating $0.05/share quarterly dividend Authorizing $300 million stock repurchase program Continued strong free cash flow generation Potential non-core asset sales, including real estate Potential exercise of Stelco’s $500 m

  12. Slide 12: Strong third quarter performance: Financial highlights

    • Total third quarter adjusted EBITDA1 of $2.0 billion; record EBITDA and EBITDA margin • ~$1.3B of free cash flow in the quarter • Transformed balance sheet • Returning capital to stockholders $703 $1,135 3Q 20212Q 2021 Flat-rolled Segment EBITDA1 $ Millions EBITDA1 Margin: 23% 32% U. S. Steel Euro

  13. Slide 13: 2022 Outlook

    2022 Outlook • Signing successful customer contracts • Creating value for stockholders • Delivering value for customers 13

  14. Slide 14: Q&A

    Q&A Big River Steel – Non-grain Oriented Electrical Steel Line Construction

  15. Slide 15: Closing Remarks

    * KK * * AMERICA’S MOST LOVED WORKPLACES Closing Remarks

  16. Slide 16: Reconciliation of segment EBITDA

    Reconciliation of segment EBITDA Flat-rolled ($millions) 2Q 2021 3Q 2021 Segment (loss) earnings before interest and income taxes $579 $1,015 Depreciation 124 120 Flat-rolled Segment EBITDA $703 $1,135 U. S. Steel Europe ($ millions) 2Q 2021 3Q 2021 Segment (loss) earnings before interest and income

  17. Slide 17: Reconciliation of adjusted EBITDA

    Reconciliation of adjusted EBITDA ($ millions) 2Q 2021 3Q 2021 Reported net (loss) earnings attributable to U. S. Steel $1,012 $2,002 Income tax provision (benefit) (37) 260 Net interest and other financial costs 59 80 Reported (loss) earnings before interest and income taxes $1,034 $2,342 Depreciat

  18. Slide 18: Investor Relations

    INVESTOR RELATIONS Kevin Lewis Vice President 412-433-6935 klewis@uss.com Eric Linn Director 412-433-2385 eplinn@uss.com www.ussteel.com

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