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Peabody Energy — Q2 2019 Earnings Presentation

22 slides from Peabody Energy's earnings presentation, Jul 31, 2019

  1. Slide 1: Quarterly Investor Update

    Quarterly Investor Update Glenn Kellow – President and Chief Executive Officer Amy Schwetz – EVP and Chief Financial Officer Vic Svec – SVP Global Investor and Corporate Relations July 31, 2019

  2. Slide 2: Statement on Forward-Looking Information

    Statement on Forward-Looking Information This presentation contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the securities laws. Forward-looking statements can be identified by the fact that they do not relate strictly to historical or current facts. They often include words or variation of

  3. Slide 3: Highlights: Second Quarter 2019

    Highlights: Second Quarter 2019  Seaborne thermal segment earns Adjusted EBITDA margins of 34% due to strong contracting position, low-cost operations  Seaborne metallurgical segment delivers 29% Adjusted EBITDA margins, excluding North Goonyella project costs  Shoal Creek Mine holds position as

  4. Slide 4: Second Quarter Results Reflect Solid Shoal Creek, Seaborne Contributions; Cost Improvement Across Operations

    Second Quarter Results Reflect Solid Shoal Creek, Seaborne Contributions; Cost Improvement Across Operations Q2 2019 Adjusted EBITDA • Seaborne metallurgical segment by Mining Portfolios supported by exceptional performance from Shoal Creek – $50 per ton improvement in costs at Seaborne Coppabella M

  5. Slide 5: Peabody Returns $436 Million in Cash to Shareholders YTD in 2019

    Peabody Returns $436 Million in Cash to Shareholders YTD in 2019 • Share repurchases total $1.2 billion under current share repurchase program Total Shares Repurchased • Buyback activity resumed 34 Million following required blackout period related to PRB/ Colorado joint venture 25% – $57 million re

  6. Slide 6: Peabody Implementing Multiple Strategies in Support of Mission to Create Superior Value for Shareholders

    Peabody Implementing Multiple Strategies in Support of Mission to Create Superior Value for Shareholders 1) Continuing to reweight our investments toward greater seaborne thermal and Shoal Creek excels seaborne metallurgical coal access in first 6 months to capture higher-growth Asian demand 2) Opti

  7. Slide 7: Seaborne Metallurgical: Shoal Creek Upgrades Portfolio; Opportunities for Development/Organic Growth Over Time

    Seaborne Metallurgical: Shoal Creek Upgrades Portfolio; Opportunities for Development/Organic Growth Over Time ● Met prices show resilience HVA and HCC Index Price in second quarter; Recent easing $400 (USD per tonne) ● China imports strong $300 Avg: $174 per tonne YTD on steel growth, $200 stimulus

  8. Slide 8: Peabody Assessing Prospective Paths, Timetables and Costs for North Goonyella to Maximize Value

    Peabody Assessing Prospective Paths, Timetables and Costs for North Goonyella to Maximize Value All potential paths preserve opportunity to access more than 40 million tons of HCC in lower seam reserves over time Note: Mine map not to scale. For illustration purposes only. 8

  9. Slide 9: Seaborne Thermal: Continues to Offer Strong Margins; Positioned to Serve Higher-Growth Asia-Pacific Demand

    Seaborne Thermal: Continues to Offer Strong Margins; Positioned to Serve Higher-Growth Asia-Pacific Demand ● NEWC pricing rebounds from lows NEWC vs. API 5 Spreads (USD per tonne) experienced late in second quarter $60 $50 – API 5 spread versus NEWC compresses $40 ● Recent surge in China imports; $3

  10. Slide 10: U.S. Thermal: Highly Synergistic JV Expected to Reduce Costs, Enable Coal to Better Compete

    U.S. Thermal: Highly Synergistic JV Expected to Reduce Costs, Enable Coal to Better Compete Against Other Energy Sources ● Total electricity demand down PRB Mine Joint Loadings (Trains per Week) 2% YTD on below-normal heating and cooling degree days in heavy demand months ● Coal accounted for 24% of

  11. Slide 11: JV Expected to Unlock Pre-Tax Synergies of ~$820 Million; Projected 10-Year Average Synergies of ~$120 Million Per Year

    JV Expected to Unlock Pre-Tax Synergies of ~$820 Million; Projected 10-Year Average Synergies of ~$120 Million Per Year ● Integration projected to lead to substantial synergies, including: Progress Update – Optimization of mine planning and sequencing and accessing otherwise isolated reserves ● Adva

  12. Slide 12: Financial Approach: Peabody Intends to Return to Shareholders Amount Greater Than Free Cash Flow in 2019

    Financial Approach: Peabody Intends to Return to Shareholders Amount Greater Than Free Cash Flow in 2019 Investment Filters Cumulative Shareholder Returns ($ in millions)  Strategic portfolio fit $1,506  Maintains financial strength $1,070  Generates returns above cost of capital  Provides a rea

  13. Slide 13: Second Half Activities Continue to Drive Value

    Second Half Activities Continue to Drive Value • At current prices, Peabody expects second-half Adjusted EBITDA contributions to be largely in line with first half results • Anticipating progressive increases in seaborne thermal and met coal volumes; Kayenta Mine ceases production within Q3 • Examin

  14. Slide 14: Appendix

    GENERATING VALVE

  15. Slide 15: 2019 Guidance Targets

    2019 Guidance Targets Sales Volumes (Short Tons in millions) PRB 105 – 115 Quarterly SG&A Expense ~$40 million ILB 17.5 – 18.5 Full-Year Capital Expenditures $350 – $375 million Western 11 – 12 Full-Year DD&A $600 – $650 million Seaborne Metallurgical 9.4 – 10.4 Full-Year Interest Expense4 ~$150 mil

  16. Slide 16: 2019 Guidance Targets (footnotes)

    2019 Guidance Targets 1 Peabody expects to realize ~80%-90% of the premium HCC quoted index price on a weighted average across its HCC products. 2 Approximately 40% of Peabody’s seaborne metallurgical PCI sales are on a spot basis, with the remainder linked to the quarterly contract. Peabody expects

  17. Slide 17: Historical Seaborne Pricing ($/Tonne)

    Historical Seaborne Pricing ($/Tonne) Time HCC – HCC – LV PCI – LV PCI – NEWC – API 5 – Period Settlement Spot Settlement Spot Prompt Prompt Q2 2019 $208 $203 $138.50 $125 $80 $57 Q1 2019 $210 $206 $141 $126 $97 $60 Q4 2018 $212 $221 $139 $128 $105 $63 Q3 2018 $188 $189 $150 $128 $117 $69 Q2 2018 ~$

  18. Slide 18: Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Measures

    Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Measures Quarter Ended Six Months Ended Jun. Jun. Jun. Jun. 2019 2018 2019 2018 Tons Sold (In Millions) Seaborne Thermal Mining Operations 4.7 5.0 9.2 8.8 Seaborne Metallurgical Mining Operations 2.1 2.9 4.4 5.9 Powder River Basin Mining Operations 25.0 26.2 50.3 58.6 Midw

  19. Slide 19: Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Measures

    Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Measures Quarter Ended Six Months Ended Jun. Jun. Jun. Jun. 2019 2018 2019 2018 Total Reporting Segment Costs (1) Summary (In Millions) Seaborne Thermal Mining Operations $ 145.8 $ 159.8 $ 302.1 $ 299.6 Seaborne Metallurgical Mining Operations 233.5 259.0 472.2 558.8 Net N

  20. Slide 20: Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Measures

    Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Measures Quarter Ended Six Months Ended Jun. Jun. Jun. Jun. 2019 2018 2019 2018 Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures (In Millions) Income from Continuing Operations, Net of Income Taxes $ 42.9 $ 120.0 $ 176.2 $ 328.3 Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization 165.4

  21. Slide 21: Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Measures

    Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Measures Note: Total Reporting Segment Costs, Adjusted EBITDA and Free Cash Flow are non-GAAP financial measures. Management believes that non-GAAP performance measures are used by investors to measure our operating performance and lenders to measure our ability to incur a

  22. Slide 22: Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Measures

    Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Measures (4) Includes gains (losses) on certain surplus coal reserve and surface land sales, property management costs and revenues and the Q1 2018 gain of $20.6 million on the sale of certain surplus land assets in Queensland's Bowen Basin. (5) Includes trading and broker

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