Armstrong World Industries Inc · NYSE:AWI

Armstrong World Industries — Investor Presentation (July 2016)

52 slides from Armstrong World Industries's investor presentation, Jul 29, 2016

  1. Slide 1: Armstrong World Industries Investor Presentation July 29, 2016

    ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES INVESTOR PRESENTATION JULY 29, 2016 Exhibit 99.4

  2. Slide 2: Safe Harbor Statement

    Safe Harbor Statement Our disclosures in this presentation, including without limitation, those relating to future financial results guidance, and in our other public documents and comments contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act. Those s

  3. Slide 3: Basis of Presentation

    When reporting our financial results within this presentation, we make several adjustments. Management uses the non-GAAP measures below in managing the business and believes the adjustments provide meaningful comparisons of operating performance between periods. As reported results will be footnoted

  4. Slide 4: Agenda

    Agenda The New AWI Financial Overview Investment Highlights Appendix

  5. Slide 5: Standout Leader Uniquely Positioned to Drive Value

    #1 position in all major markets Unmatched profitability and cash flow Broadest, most innovative portfolio Specification leader among architects, designers and end-customers Best-in-class distribution Strongest brand with experienced and talented organization Standout Leader Uniquely Positioned to D

  6. Slide 6: Leadership Position in Attractive Ceilings Industry

    Leadership Position in Attractive Ceilings Industry Strong Leader in Largest Global Profit Pool Consolidated industry structure Large installed base with stable repair & remodel demand Established product specifications Multi-faceted sales process involving architects, designers, distributors, contr

  7. Slide 7: Robust and Expanding Profitability and Cash Flow

    Robust and Expanding Profitability and Cash Flow North America EBITDA(1) North America EBITDA less Capex(1) Note: Dollars in millions Includes $42 million of corporate expenses and $6 million of corporate capital expenditures; held constant in historical years for illustrative purposes

  8. Slide 8: Innovating to Penetrate Expanded Addressable Market

    Innovating to Penetrate Expanded Addressable Market Mission: A Solution for Every Space Leadership in Attractive Ceiling Tile / Grid Sector $7 billion $3 billion Better performance and aesthetics through innovation Higher price, higher margin Leadership across Broader Ceiling Solutions Space Broaden

  9. Slide 9: Experienced Leadership Focused on Value Creation

    Experienced Leadership Focused on Value Creation Leadership Completely Aligned with Shareholders Greater transparency and management accountability to drive performance Pure-play ceiling solutions company with no competition for capital or management attention Intense focus on expanding already high

  10. Slide 10: The New AWI Investment Thesis

    The New AWI Investment Thesis Standout Global Leader in Attractive Ceilings Industry 1 Best-in-Class, Stable Cash Flow Through the Cycle Attractive, Multi-Faceted Growth Opportunities Additional Levers to Create Shareholder Value 1 Standout Leader 2 3 4 2 3 4 Best-in-Class Cash Flow 1 3 4 2 Growth L

  11. Slide 11: Agenda

    Agenda The New AWI Financial Overview Investment Highlights Appendix

  12. Slide 12: The New AWI Investment Thesis

    The New AWI Investment Thesis Standout Global Leader in Attractive Ceilings Industry 1 Best-in-Class, Stable Cash Flow Through the Cycle Attractive, Multi-Faceted Growth Opportunities Additional Levers to Create Shareholder Value 1 Standout Leader 2 3 4 2 3 4 Best-in-Class Cash Flow 1 3 4 2 Growth L

  13. Slide 13: Standout Global Leader in Attractive Ceilings Industry

    Standout Global Leader in Attractive Ceilings Industry 1 Standout Leader 2 3 4 Total: $1,285 (1) Stand-out leadership and profitability in highly attractive North American market Significant scale and upside potential in international business Total: $303 (2) #1 in North America #1 in EMEA #1 in Asi

  14. Slide 14: Global Ceilings Leader with Diversified End-Markets

    Global Ceilings Leader with Diversified End-Markets Commercial Residential Total: $1,285 (1) 1 Standout Leader 2 3 4 2015 Revenue Mix By End-Market By Product Note: Dollars in millions Includes ~$97 million of revenue from direct sales of WAVE products to customers in certain international markets.

  15. Slide 15: Most Recognized Ceilings Brand Across Categories

    Most Recognized Ceilings Brand Across Categories Unaided Brand Awareness Wood Ceilings Among Architects & Designers Metal Ceilings Ceiling Tiles Standard Custom Among Contractors Ceiling Tiles Standard Custom 1 Standout Leader 2 3 4 Source: M/A/R/C Research Note: Data is for North America market onl

  16. Slide 16: Specification Leadership with Architects and Designers

    Specification Leadership with Architects and Designers Inferior Customer Value #4 Player #2 Player Fair Value Line Market Perceived Quality/Service Ratio Market Perceived Price Higher Lower Inferior Superior #3 Player Superior Customer Value 1 Standout Leader 2 3 4 Recognized Value Proposition... Sp

  17. Slide 17: Broadest Go-to-Market Coverage

    Perfect Order Measure (1) Broadest Go-to-Market Coverage Exclusive, long-term distribution relationships across nearly all regions Strong brand recognition and loyalty Over 15% more distribution points than the #2 player Over 5x the contractor relationships of the #2 player ~150 AWI sales representa

  18. Slide 18: Longstanding Partnership: WAVE JV

    Longstanding Partnership: WAVE – AWI / Worthington JV Critical to AWI’s Value Creation 23 year global partnership with Worthington Industries that successfully combines the expertise of both companies Seamless customer relationship – customers buy an AWI ceiling solution complete with grid and other

  19. Slide 19: The New AWI Investment Thesis

    The New AWI Investment Thesis 1 Standout Leader 2 3 4 Standout Global Leader in Attractive Ceilings Industry 1 Best-in-Class, Stable Cash Flow Through the Cycle Attractive, Multi-Faceted Growth Opportunities Additional Levers to Create Shareholder Value 2 3 4 Best-in-Class Cash Flow 1 3 4 2 Growth L

  20. Slide 20: Superior EBITDA Growth and Stability through the Cycle

    Superior EBITDA Growth and Stability through the Cycle 2 Robust Cash Flow 3 4 1 Historical Indexed EBITDA (2000 = 100) Contractionary Volume Environment Source: Factset. Note: AWI represented on a divisional adjusted basis Peer index includes AOS, AYI, ALLE, APOG, FBHS, JHX, TILE, MAS, MHK, MLM, OC,

  21. Slide 21: Proven, Consistent Ability to Expand Margins

    Proven, Consistent Ability to Expand Margins Continuous Price/Mix and Productivity Driving Margins Note: Data is for North America only. AUV change over time is for mineral fiber only Excludes contribution from WAVE JV, impact of pro forma standalone corporate expense of $42 million and pension cost

  22. Slide 22: Best-in-Class Across Building Products Industry

    Best-in-Class Across Building Products Industry 2015 Adj. EBITDA Margins 2015 Adj. EBITDA less Capex North America North America 2 Robust Cash Flow 3 4 1 (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) Source: Company filings, FactSet and Wall Street Research as of 3/1/2016 Note: AWI represented on standalone adjusted basi

  23. Slide 23: The New AWI Investment Thesis

    The New AWI Investment Thesis 1 Standout Leader 2 3 4 Standout Global Leader in Attractive Ceilings Industry 1 Best-in-Class, Stable Cash Flow Through the Cycle Attractive, Multi-Faceted Growth Opportunities Additional Levers to Create Shareholder Value 2 3 4 Best-in-Class Cash Flow 1 3 4 2 Growth L

  24. Slide 24: Attractive Multi-Faceted Growth Opportunities

    Attractive Multi-Faceted Growth Opportunities 3 Attractive Growth 4 1 2 Market Recovery Leverage commercial market recovery Expand Average Unit Value Continue to leverage innovation to enhance margins Enlarged Addressable Market Sell into more spaces Sell more into every space Pursue M&A to enhance

  25. Slide 25: Broader Market Recovery will Drive Substantial Profits

    Broader Market Recovery will Drive Substantial Profits As Market Normalizes toward Long-Term Averages, each 1% of Annual Volume Growth is Worth ~$20 million of EBITDA by Year 3 Market Recovery Source: Dodge, U.S. ceilings volume data for education, healthcare, office, retail and transportation marke

  26. Slide 26: Both Mineral Fiber and Specialties Remain Attractive

    Both Mineral Fiber and Specialties Remain Attractive Source: Internal study of ceiling attitude and usage for office buildings Note: Data is for North America only Mineral Fiber maintaining large share of overall ceilings market Drywall declining as non-traditional ceiling styles and exposed structu

  27. Slide 27: Expectations of Recovery in Market Demand

    Expectations of Recovery in Market Demand Market Recovery 3 Attractive Growth 4 1 2 2006 – 2018 Dodge Starts ($ billions)(1) Source: Dodge Data & Analytics Note: Data is for North America market only Includes education, healthcare, office and retail Accelerated growth projected Given the average lag

  28. Slide 28: Actively Driving Core Portfolio to Higher Value Products

    Actively Driving Core Portfolio to Higher Value Products Industry Shaping Innovation Accelerating Growth and Margins Cortega $ Ultima $$ Optima $$$ $$$$ Clouds Migration to Premium Products AUV Expansion 3 Attractive Growth 4 1 2 Expansive Product Offering Premium Products More Lucrative

  29. Slide 29: Total Solutions Selling Market Opportunity

    Total Solutions Selling Market Opportunity Increases Value Proposition and Strengthens Customer Loyalty  Œ Acoustical Tile and Grid 60,000 SF  Metal Ceiling 3,000 SF Illustrative 100,000 SF Four Story Building  Drywall Grid 15,000 SF Ž Canopies in Open Plenum 1/1000SF  Axiom Transitions & Perime

  30. Slide 30: Case Study: Solutions Selling

    Case Study: Solutions Selling Office Area = Total Revenue $1.3 million Conference Rooms = $250K Elevator Lobbies / Corridors = $250K Partners Healthcare, USA Additional Solutions (Axiom Trims, Perimeters, MetalWorks) = $372K Additional Revenue of 31% 600,000 SF Building Ultima / Optima / Interlude G

  31. Slide 31: Architectural Specialties is a Global Growth Engine

    Architectural Specialties is a Global Growth Engine Large Growth Opportunity Through Organic Expansion and M&A Broadest portfolio of on-trend, specialty ceiling solutions in the world Global footprint to support global projects Leverage existing go-to-market system and advantages to drive expansion

  32. Slide 32: JFK Airport Lounge – Etihad Airways

    JFK Airport Lounge – Etihad Airways Architect – Gensler, NY Custom anodized brass finish with triangular perforations and light diffusing layer Potential of 17 more locations across the world $357 per square foot vs. ~$1 per square foot overall average Driven by our design services capabilities Arch

  33. Slide 33: The New AWI Investment Thesis

    The New AWI Investment Thesis 1 Standout Leader 2 3 4 Standout Global Leader in Attractive Ceilings Industry 1 Best-in-Class, Stable Cash Flow Through the Cycle Attractive, Multi-Faceted Growth Opportunities Additional Levers to Create Shareholder Value 2 3 4 Best-in-Class Cash Flow 1 3 4 2 Growth L

  34. Slide 34: Additional Levers to Create Value

    Additional Levers to Create Value 1 Standout Leader 2 3 4 4 Levers for Value 1 2 3 Continue to pursue productivity and efficiency improvements Cost Improvements Add to technology and product capabilities M&A Expect greater contribution from recent investments and initiatives International Best-in-Cl

  35. Slide 35: Improved Performance Across Europe and Asia

    Improved Performance Across Europe and Asia Investments and Initiatives Designed to Drive Future Profits Sales and profits have contracted in EMEA and Asia/Pacific over the past several years Business impacted by market demand, political instability, FX and cost inefficiencies China and Russia repre

  36. Slide 36: Agenda

    Agenda The New AWI Financial Overview Investment Highlights Appendix

  37. Slide 37: Historical Financial Performance Drivers

    Historical Financial Performance Drivers While volume has been modestly down given absence of market recovery, average unit value in North America increased by 15%, driven by shift to premium products AUV gains and productivity improvements drove ~$75 million increase in North America EBITDA Interna

  38. Slide 38: Our Value Creation Model – Medium to Long Term View

    Our Value Creation Model – Medium to Long Term View Includes pro forma standalone corporate expense of $42 million; excludes pension costs, separation costs and other extraordinary expenses Excludes pension costs, separation costs and other extraordinary expenses; utilizes normalized effective tax r

  39. Slide 39: June 30, 2016 Balance Sheet

    June 30, 2016 Balance Sheet New $1.05 billion credit facility including $850 million of term loans maturing in 2021 and 2023 and undrawn revolver of $200 million $35 million of tax-exempt bonds BB+/B1 Rating U.S. pension will be well-funded on a PBO basis No cash contributions in over 20 years Summa

  40. Slide 40: Capital Allocation Strategy

    Capital Allocation Strategy Balanced & Flexible Capital Allocation Remains a Priority Organic Growth Investment Acquisition Philosophy Shareholder Alignment Industry leading customer focused innovation drives new product development Expand our core product capabilities at the premium end of our port

  41. Slide 41: Capital Expenditures

    Capital Expenditures North America Pivoting investments to drive innovation, growth and productivity in most profitable geography Investing ~$20 million annually above normalized $80 million global run rate over the next three years to strengthen capabilities and add capacity for premium products In

  42. Slide 42: 2016 Guidance

    2016 Guidance $2.05 – $2.25 2% – 11% YoY Growth $2.02 Adjusted EBITDA(2) Adjusted EPS(3) Free Cash Flow Revenue(1) 1% – 4% North America volume growth -1% – 2% International volume growth 1% – 3% average unit value increase $42 million of standalone corporate costs 1% – 2% cost savings over inflatio

  43. Slide 43: Business Quality, Market Leadership and Margins Drive Valuation

    Business Quality, Market Leadership and Margins Drive Valuation AWI Poised to be Among the Highest Valued Building Products Companies Source: Company filings, FactSet and Wall Street Research as of 7/22/2016 Note: AWI represented on standalone adjusted basis 23.6% 36.5% North America

  44. Slide 44: Focused on Value Creation

    Focused on Value Creation Standout market leader in attractive ceilings industry with unmatched profitability and cash flow Accelerating growth trajectory of the business Intense focus on expanding returns on invested capital Management incentive plan aligned to absolute total shareholder returns an

  45. Slide 45: Appendix

    Appendix Management Biographies Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures Executive Compensation 2016 Results

  46. Slide 46: Executive Compensation: Fixed Compensation

    Executive Compensation Fixed Compensation (~38% of target annual comp) Vehicle Additional Details Base salary Provides reasonable and market competitive fixed pay reflective of an executive’s role; responsibility and individual performance Generally set a Peer Group and / or market median; currently

  47. Slide 47: Executive Compensation: Performance-Based Compensation

    Executive Compensation Performance-Based Compensation (~62% of total target annual comp) Vehicle Additional Details Annual Incentive Plan (AIP) Provides an incentive opportunity for achieving financial results Target opportunity generally set Peer Group and / or Market median; targeted at 50 – 100%

  48. Slide 48: Management Biographies

    Management Biographies Brian MacNeal Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Armstrong World Industries Victor “Vic” Grizzle is CEO and President of Armstrong World Industries Inc., in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Mr. Grizzle has 28 years of experience in sales, marketing and global business

  49. Slide 49: Investor Relations Contact Information

    Investor Relations Contact Information Mrs. Olshan is Director Investor & Public Relations of Armstrong World Industries, Inc., in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Mrs. Olshan joined Armstrong World Industries in November of 2008 as External Reporting Manager, moved into Investor Relations in December of 20

  50. Slide 50: Reconciliation of FY2015 Adj. EBITDA to Reported Operating Income

    Reconciliation of FY2015 Adj. EBITDA to Reported Operating Income 2015 Armstrong Building Products Segment Adjusted EBITDA (1) $345 Standalone corporate costs, excluding depreciation and amortization (42) Pro Forma Standalone Adjusted EBITDA $303 Depreciation and amortization (2) (81) Pro Forma Oper

  51. Slide 51: EBITDA Bridges – Q2 and YTD 2016 Results vs. Prior Year

    EBITDA Bridges – Q2 and YTD 2016 Results vs. Prior Year (1) Q2 2016 vs. PY YTD 2016 vs. PY (1) 2015 results are presented at 2016 budgeted Fx rates and include ~$13.4M of corporate costs impacting adjusted EBITDA per quarter that are included in 2016 results and were held constant in 2015 to facilit

  52. Slide 52: Q2 & YTD 2016 vs. PY - Adjusted EBITDA to Reported Net Income

    Q2 & YTD 2016 vs. PY - Adjusted EBITDA to Reported Net Income Q2 YTD 2016 2015 V 2016 2015 V EBITDA - Adjusted Comparable Base - $68 - - $129 - Corp Cost Allocation - ($1) - - ($1) - Previously Reported EBITDA– Adjusted $82 $69 $13 $152 $130 $22 Depreciation and Amortization ($21) ($19) ($2) ($39) (

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