Post Holdings, Inc. · NYSE:POST

Post — Q3 2014 Earnings Presentation

13 slides from Post's earnings presentation, Aug 8, 2014

  1. Slide 1: Post Holdings, Inc. Investor Presentation August 2014

    Post Holdings, Inc. Investor Presentation August 2014

  2. Slide 2: Forward-looking statements

    Post Holdings, Inc. 2 Certain matters discussed in this presentation and on the conference call held August 8, 2014 are forward-looking statements, including management’s revised outlook for fiscal 2014 and the assumptions thereunder; the expectation that certain supply chain and packaging projects

  3. Slide 3: Non-GAAP Financial Measures

    Post Holdings, Inc. 3 Non-GAAP Financial Measures While the Company reports financial results in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in the U.S., this presentation includes the non-GAAP measure Adjusted EBITDA for Post and Michael Foods which is not in accordance with or a subst

  4. Slide 4: Contents

    Post Holdings, Inc. Contents  3Q’14 Adjusted EBITDA Impact  Post Foods Commentary  Dymatize Commentary  Revised Fiscal 2014 Adjusted EBITDA Outlook 4

  5. Slide 5: 3Q'14 Adjusted EBITDA Impact

    Post Holdings, Inc. 3Q’14 Adjusted EBITDA Impact ($ in mm) 3Q’14 Impact Post Foods $ (11.8) Dymatize (5.0) Total $ (16.8) ($ in mm) Adjusted EBITDA Actual 1H’14(1) $ 119.4 2H’14 Prior Outlook(2) $ 180-200 Post 3Q’14 Forecast(3) 90 Post 4Q’14 Forecast(3) 100 3Q’14 Actual(4) $ 73.2 3Q’14 Impact $ (16.

  6. Slide 6: Post Foods Commentary

    Post Holdings, Inc. Item 3Q’14 Expectation Compared to 1H’14 3Q’14 Result Compared to 1H’14 Variance to Forecast ($mm) Pricing • Average net pricing lift of ~3.8% • Improvement in trade efficiencies • Inventory liquidation levels moderate • Average net pricing lift of ~0.8% • Trade efficiencies rema

  7. Slide 7: Dymatize Commentary

    Post Holdings, Inc. Dymatize Commentary  Dymatize domestic brand is strong  Problems in manufacturing and supply chain (as previously discussed) are bottlenecking shipments internationally  Supply chain disruption issues have cost an incremental ~$5.0mm in 3Q’14 ̶ Costs are running higher by ~$2.

  8. Slide 8: Dymatize Operational Problems and Fixes

    Post Holdings, Inc. Dymatize Operational Problems and Fixes Investing to build a strong organization capable of supporting future growth Capital Basic growth investments not completed Investing ~$15mm in capital expenditures from FY’14 through FY’16 to address manufacturing facility improvements Peo

  9. Slide 9: Fiscal 2014 Adjusted EBITDA Outlook Update

    Post Holdings, Inc.  Post management expects fiscal 2014 Adjusted EBITDA to be between $260-$270 million(1)  The fiscal 2014 Adjusted EBITDA outlook reflects the following: − Include the partial year expected results of Dakota Growers Pasta Company (acquired January 1, 2014), as well as Golden Boy

  10. Slide 10: Appendix

    Appendix 10

  11. Slide 11: Adjusted EBITDA Reconciliation

    Post Holdings, Inc. Quarter Ended June 30, 2014 Six Months Ended March 31, 2014 Net (Loss) Earnings $ (35.1) $ (20.7) Income tax (benefit) provision (20.7) (20.7) Interest expense, net 57.0 66.3 Depreciation and amortization, including accelerated depreciation 42.7 51.2 Restructuring and plant closu

  12. Slide 12: Segment Profit Reconciliation, Quarter Ended June 30, 2014

    Post Holdings, Inc. 12 Quarter Ended June 30, 2014 Post Foods Michael Foods Active Nutrition Private Brands Attune Foods Corporate/ Other Total Segment Profit (Loss) $ 48.2 $ (12.5) $ (2.5) $ 5.9 $ 2.0 $ – $ 41.1 General corporate expenses and other – – – – – (30.8) (30.8) Accelerated depreciation o

  13. Slide 13: 13 Post Holdings, Inc.

    13 Post Holdings, Inc.

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