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Orica — H1 2024 Earnings Presentation

40 slides from Orica's earnings presentation, May 9, 2024

  1. Slide 1: 2024 Half Year Results

    Photo TBC 2024 HALF YEAR RESULTS 9 May 2024 Presenters Sanjeev Gandhi Managing Director & CEO Kim Kerr Deer Blasting Park, Australia ORBS (Omni Remote System) Chief Financial Officer

  2. Slide 2: Disclaimer

    DISCLAIMER This presentation is in summary form and is not necessarily complete. It should be read together with Orica’s Annual Report and other announcements lodged with the Australian Securities Exchange, which are available at www.asx.com.au. This report contains information that is based on proj

  3. Slide 3: 2024 Half Year in Review

    2024 HALF YEAR IN REVIEW Sanjeev Gandhi Managing Director & CEO Deer Park, Australia 3 2024 HALF YEAR RESULTS

  4. Slide 4: Ongoing focus on our safety and sustainability performance

    SAFETY AND SUSTAINABILITY ONGOING FOCUS ON OUR SAFETY AND SUSTAINABILITY PERFORMANCE SAFETY IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY • One fatality as a result of a traffic accident on a public road in India where Orica’s vehicle was struck from behind by a non-Orica heavy haulage truck ‒ Investigation completed;

  5. Slide 5: 2024 Half Year Highlights

    2024 HALF YEAR HIGHLIGHTS CONTINUED MOMENTUM IN UNDERLYING BUSINESS EARNINGS • Quality earnings growth across all regions and businesses • Kooragang Island (KI) ammonia plant six-yearly major $354m 10% $179m 10% 13.0% 0.6 pts turnaround successfully completed EBIT1 UNDERLYING NPAT2 RONA • Improvemen

  6. Slide 6: Quality earnings continue to underpin financial result

    QUALITY EARNINGS CONTINUE TO UNDERPIN FINANCIAL RESULT STRONG CORE BLASTING BUSINESS AND CONTINUED GROWTH IN TECHNOLOGY AND DIGITAL SOLUTIONS EBIT1 UNDERLYING NPAT2 RONA3 • Strong EBIT growth across all segments driven by: $m $m 179 ‒ Strong customer demand in our core blasting services, technology

  7. Slide 7: Increased adoption of premium blasting products

    INCREASED ADOPTION OF PREMIUM BLASTING PRODUCTS CORE BLASTING BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY DRIVING MARGIN IMPROVEMENTS EARNINGS GROWTH IN ALL REGIONS KEY BLASTING TECHNOLOGY AND SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS Electronic Blasting Systems Advanced bulk explosives system NORTH AMERICA EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA EB

  8. Slide 8: Orica Digital Solutions

    ORICA DIGITAL SOLUTIONS CONTINUED EARNINGS GROWTH IN HIGH MARGIN SEGMENT, DELIVERING END-TO-END WORKFLOWS EBIT $31M 16% ADVANCED SENSOR PORTFOLIO SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS OPTIMISATION SERVICES INTERCONNECTED WORKFLOWS Solid performance from all three product categories: • Orebody Intelligence: ‒ Axis inte

  9. Slide 9: Half Year 2024 Financial Performance

    HALF YEAR 2024 FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE Kim Kerr Chief Financial Officer Image description World’s first lead-free detonator Exel Neo range launched in Europe Papua, Indonesia in September 2023 Axis recently released Champ Navigator2 , offering more flexibility for more surveying applications 9 2024 HA

  10. Slide 10: Improving financial performance reflecting strong underlying business

    FINANCIAL RESULTS IMPROVING FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE REFLECTING STRONG UNDERLYING BUSINESS Half year ended 31 March ($M) 2024 2023 Change Sales revenue 3,657 3,998 9% EBITDA1 557 505 10% EBIT 354 323 10% Underlying NPAT 179 164 10% Individually significant items after tax2 158 (41) Statutory net profit

  11. Slide 11: Strategy execution drives underlying earnings growth

    ORICA GROUP EBIT 1H23 TO 1H24 ($M) STRATEGY EXECUTION DRIVES UNDERLYING EARNINGS GROWTH +10% 49 (6) 5 (2) 354 4 (19 ) 323 1H23 EBIT Foreign exchange Manufacturing Mix and margin Specialty mining Digital solutions Global support 1H24 EBIT chemicals • Manufacturing performance included the costs for a

  12. Slide 12: Trade working capital remains a strong focus

    TRADE WORKING CAPITAL TRADE WORKING CAPITAL REMAINS A STRONG FOCUS Trade working capital ($M) Trade working capital ($M) Days inventory held1 667 39 62 64 64 (56) 844 62 643 628 39 667 643 (21) 628 1H23 FY2023 1H24 1H23 FY2023 1H24 Terra Insights Days sales outstanding1 Days payables outstanding1 53

  13. Slide 13: Capital expenditure supporting plant turnarounds and growth

    CAPITAL EXPENDITURE CAPITAL EXPENDITURE SUPPORTING PLANT TURNAROUNDS AND GROWTH CAPITAL EXPENDITURE CAPITAL EXPENDITURE ($M)1 Sustenance 439 • Successful completion of the six-yearly major ammonia plant turnaround at Kooragang Island (KI) and preparation for Yarwun turnaround 37 • Ongoing investment

  14. Slide 14: Prudent financial profile post acquisitions

    BALANCE SHEET AND LIQUIDITY PRUDENT FINANCIAL PROFILE POST ACQUISITIONS 2 Committed debt facility maturity profile ($M) Net Debt ($M) Average tenor at March 2024 – 4.4 years (drawn debt: 5.4 years) 1,000 900 1,960 800 1,361 923 987 700 600 3 4 500 1H23 FY2023 1H24 Pro forma 400 300 200 100 Gearing (

  15. Slide 15: Improved earnings resulting in increased dividends

    DIVIDEND IMPROVED EARNINGS RESULTING IN INCREASED DIVIDENDS • 6% increase in interim dividend declared Dividend per Ordinary Share (cents) & Payout Ratio1 (%) • Orica’s dividend payout ratio policy is 40-70% of underlying earnings 43.0c 53% Final • Total dividend paid each year to be weighted Interi

  16. Slide 16: Our Strategy in Action

    OUR STRATEGY IN ACTION Sanjeev Gandhi Managing Director & CEO Cyanco Winnemucca cyanide plant (Nevada, US) 16 2024 HALF YEAR RESULTS

  17. Slide 17: Our Strategy

    OUR STRATEGY OUR PURPOSE HOW WE WHERE WE WILL WIN Sustainably mobilise WILL WIN the earth’s resources Future-facing commodities Quarries Construction OUR VISION Thermal and Metallurgical coal To be the world’s leading mining and infrastructure solutions company Smarter Tunnelling solutions Metals OU

  18. Slide 18: Successfully executing our strategy

    STRATEGY SUCCESSFULLY EXECUTING OUR STRATEGY Growing the blasting core Future-facing commodities Quarries Earnings momentum and Manufacturing and supply network commercial discipline optimisation Construction Thermal and Metallurgical coal Margin improvement through Diversification of commodity and

  19. Slide 19: Delivering strategic expansion in international markets

    DISCIPLINED APPROACH TO INORGANIC GROWTH - AXIS DELIVERING STRATEGIC EXPANSION IN INTERNATIONAL MARKETS Axis strategic expansion under Orica’s ownership Well-positioned for growth Robust growth opportunity Orebody Intelligence pipeline in key international regions with major drillers and Integration

  20. Slide 20: Positions Orica as the global leader in geotechnical and structural monitoring

    DISCIPLINED APPROACH TO INORGANIC GROWTH – TERRA INSIGHTS POSITIONS ORICA AS THE GLOBAL LEADER IN GEOTECHNICAL AND STRUCTURAL MONITORING Geo Solutions Acquisition completed 29 February 2024 Established Orica as the global leader in mining and civil infrastructure monitoring Six market leading brands

  21. Slide 21: Creating a leading global specialty mining chemicals business

    DISCIPLINED APPROACH TO INORGANIC GROWTH - CYANCO CREATING A LEADING GLOBAL SPECIALTY MINING CHEMICALS BUSINESS Global mining focused NaCN producer annual capacity (kTpa)1 Accelerates our Specialty Mining Chemicals strategy Pro forma Creates a leading integrated global Cadillac, Quebec ~240 Orica ma

  22. Slide 22: Acquisitions increase Orica's exposure to attractive segments

    DISCIPLINED APPROACH TO INORGANIC GROWTH ACQUISITIONS INCREASE ORICA’S EXPOSURE TO ATTRACTIVE SEGMENTS Orica FY2023 revenue 5% 3% 78% 14% Grow Specialty Mining Chemicals and Digital Post Terra Insights & Cyanco acquisition 11% 4% 72% 13% Solutions FY2023 pro forma revenue1 Specialty Digital Solution

  23. Slide 23: Continued progress on strategic targets

    STRATEGIC PLAN CONTINUED PROGRESS ON STRATEGIC TARGETS STRATEGIC 1H24 FY2024+ FINANCIAL 1H24 scorecard FY2024+ TARGETS progress scorecard TARGETS and progress scorecard 3-year average RONA 12%-14% Pursue organic growth from the core Dividend payout ratio 40%-70% $410m- $430m, plus $25m Accelerate ad

  24. Slide 24: FY2024 Outlook

    FY2024 OUTLOOK Sanjeev Gandhi Managing Director & CEO 24 2024 HALF YEAR RESULTS

  25. Slide 25: FY2024 continuous manufacturing plant turnarounds

    OUTLOOK FY2024 CONTINUOUS MANUFACTURING PLANT TURNAROUNDS FY2024 scheduled turnarounds 1H24 2H24 Kooragang Island (NSW) Ammonia plant six-yearly major turnaround Completed Event 1 Event Event Prill tower emission abatement installation Combined Events Completed 2 3 2 and 3 Yarwun (QLD) NAP3/ NAP3/AN

  26. Slide 26: Quality earnings growth expected to continue

    OUTLOOK QUALITY EARNINGS GROWTH EXPECTED TO CONTINUE Full year 2024 Outlook: • EBIT for FY2024 from underlying business before contributions from Terra Insights and Cyanco is expected to be higher than the prior year and slightly better than our expectation at FY2023 results due to: – Stronger first

  27. Slide 27: Delivering value to our shareholders

    OUR INVESTMENT PROPOSITION DELIVERING VALUE TO OUR SHAREHOLDERS OUR PROMISE Operating responsibly together with our people, partners, customers Safety is, and will We are the global We have reshaped remain our number leader in mining and civil our strategy and we one priority construction markets ar

  28. Slide 28: Supplementary Information

    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION 28 2024 HALF YEAR RESULTS

  29. Slide 29: Diversified global business

    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION DIVERSIFIED GLOBAL BUSINESS REVENUE BY SEGMENT1 REVENUE BY PRODUCT/SERVICE REVENUE BY COMMODITY1 TYPE1 3% 3% 1H24 1H24 4% 6% 1H24 4% 14% 7% 8% 2% 24% 33% 5% 5% 15% 40% 15% 12% 8% 1H193 21% 8% 22% 14% 19% 20% 14% 18% 20% 22% 14% Australia Pacific & Asia North America Bulk Em

  30. Slide 30: Australia Pacific & Asia

    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION AUSTRALIA PACIFIC & ASIA EBIT ($M) 458 Market conditions 370 236 • Robust activity in gold, coal and Q&C segments; softer activity in nickel and lithium segments 214 • AN demand and supply were more balanced in Australia and Asia 222 227 • Security and flexibility of supply

  31. Slide 31: North America

    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION NORTH AMERICA Market conditions EBIT ($M) • Market fundamentals for most commodities remained strong; continued growth in the gold and 150 copper markets in Western US and Canada supported by higher base commodity prices 135 91 • Mining activity in the USA and Canada was im

  32. Slide 32: Latin America

    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION LATIN AMERICA EBIT ($M) 54 54 Market conditions 29 26 • Mining and exploration activity was strong across the region with significant investments in Peru, Brazil and the Caribbean; softer copper production in Chile leading to more competitive environment 33 25 28 • Politica

  33. Slide 33: Europe, Middle East & Africa

    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA EBIT ($M) 58 Market conditions 46 31 • Strong mining activity in Southern Europe and Africa driven by strong demand for future 35 facing commodities; high growth expected in the Middle East with increasing investments in 37 mining and infrastruc

  34. Slide 34: Digital Solutions

    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION DIGITAL SOLUTIONS Market conditions EBIT ($M) 54 • Continued strong technology spend on safety and productivity as miners focus on unlocking short- term benefits 27 27 • Some short-term softness in the exploration market with exploration spend forecasted to be flat or a 31

  35. Slide 35: Debt and liquidity position

    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION DEBT AND LIQUIDITY POSITION Movement in net debt1 ($M) Available Liquidity ($M) 555 2,698 2,619 2,120 1,467 1,613 (190) 1,439 3 1,152 1,085 681 1H23 FY2023 1H24 2 3 Undrawn committed facilities Cash and cash equivalents 1. Excludes the impact of leases on net debt 2. Includ

  36. Slide 36: Major trading currencies

    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION MAJOR TRADING CURRENCIES Orica trades in 36 different currencies which are translated to Australian Dollar (AUD) earnings Key currency movements 1H2024 1H2023 31 Mar 2024 31 Mar 2023 30 Sep 2023 Currency Average rates Spot rates USD – US Dollar 0.6546 0.6704 0.6516 0.6712 0

  37. Slide 37: Significant items

    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION SIGNIFICANT ITEMS Gross Net Half year ended 31 March ($M) (before tax) (after tax) Profit on sale of Deer Park stage 1 surplus land 181.5 173.1 Axis Group acquisition earnout1 26.6 26.6 Business acquisition costs related to acquisitions of Terra Insights and Cyanco (41.3) (

  38. Slide 38: Non-IFRS reconciliations

    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION NON-IFRS RECONCILIATIONS Half year ended 31 March ($M) 2024 2023 Movement 1 Statutory net profit / (loss) after tax 337.5 122.6 214.9 Less Individually significant items after tax1 158.4 (40.9) 199.3 Underlying net profit after tax1 179.1 163.5 15.6 Adjust for the following

  39. Slide 39: Definitions

    DEFINITIONS Term Definition AN Includes ammonium nitrate prill and solution as well as emulsion products including bulk emulsion and packaged emulsion ARR Annual Recurring Revenue - Recurring contracts includes product leasing, software as a service, monitoring services and care plans Capital expend

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