Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. · NYSE:WMS

Advanced Drainage Systems — 2018 RBC Capital Markets Global Industrials Conference

38 slides from Advanced Drainage Systems's conference presentation, Sep 5, 2018

  1. Slide 1: 2018 RBC Capital Markets Global Industrials Conference

    2018 RBC Capital Markets Global Industrials Conference September 8, 2018

  2. Slide 2: Safe Harbor and Non-GAAP Financial Metrics

    Safe Harbor and Non-GAAP Financial Metrics Certain statements in this presentation may be deemed to be forward-looking. These statements are not historical facts but rather are based on the Company’s current expectations, estimates and projections regarding the Company’s business, operations and oth

  3. Slide 3: Agenda

    Agenda ADS at a Glance Track Record of Innovation and Growth Competitive Advantages Strategy and “SPP” Overview Appendix

  4. Slide 4: ADS at a Glance

    ADS at a Glance

  5. Slide 5: Investment Proposition

    Investment Proposition ADS is an Industrial Growth Company Leading player in the stormwater management industry Only complete solutions provider in the industry, with a track record of innovation Material conversion strategy driving market share gains Large addressable market opportunity

  6. Slide 6: ADS at a Glance

    ADS at a Glance Founded 1966 Listed 2014 NYSE WMS Products: Pipe High Density Polyethlyene (HDPE) Polypropylene (PP) Allied Products Storm & Septic Chambers Fittings Structures / Catch Basins Water Quality Segments: Domestic and International Manufacturing Plants*: 55 Distribution Facilities*: 30 AD

  7. Slide 7: Financial Outlook

    Financial Outlook Net sales growth driven by domestic construction markets. Adjusted EBITDA to increase due to favorable demand, cost reduction initiatives and operational improvements. +5.2% +10.7% ________________________________ * FY 2019 is an estimate. Percentage increases are calculated at the

  8. Slide 8: Track Record of Innovation and Growth

    Track Record of Innovation and Growth

  9. Slide 9: A Strong History

    Corrugated HDPE pipe proved far superior to materials used at the time A Strong History … Introduced in 1966 Agriculture market converted by late 1970s N-12 HDPE pipe introduced in 1980s

  10. Slide 10: A History of Conversion Driven Growth

    … of Conversion Driven Growth HDPE/PP Share of Storm Sewer Market(1) <1% <10% ________________________________ 1) Based on management estimates. We continue to drive market share gains by displacing traditional materials and driving industry conversion to our products

  11. Slide 11: Allied Products Growth

    Allied Products Growth Our allied product portfolio differentiate ADS as a complete solutions provider; with higher margin sales driving more profitable growth FY 14 – FY 18 CAGR: + 9.6%

  12. Slide 12: Innovative Water Management Solutions

    Innovative Water Management Solutions Our comprehensive portfolio makes us the only complete solutions provider for the water management industry

  13. Slide 13: Our Competitive Advantages

    Our Competitive Advantages GROWTH * MOMENTUM — THROUGH STRENGTH

  14. Slide 14: Market Leading Position

    Market Leading Position Superior Product Attributes Extensive Distribution Network ADS is the clear market leader Comprehensive Product Portfolio Unmatched Footprint

  15. Slide 15: Comprehensive Product Portfolio

    Comprehensive Product Portfolio Comprehensive product portfolio with attractive growth opportunities

  16. Slide 16: Superior Product Attributes

    Superior Product Attributes Cost Installation Performance Sustainability More Cost Effective ~20% less installed cost Fewer delivery truckloads required per project Safer handling qualities Reduced Labor & Equipment 3x faster to install Lighter weight Longer lengths Superior Performance Fewer joints

  17. Slide 17: Unmatched Scale

    Unmatched Scale Extensive network footprint is ~6x larger than our closest HDPE competitor ADS’ Extensive Operating Platform Manufacturing Plant Distribution Center

  18. Slide 18: Extensive Distribution Network

    Extensive Distribution Network Our leading sales force, technical expertise and extensive network of distributor relationships position us as the supplier of choice ~400 Sales & Engineering Professionals Waterworks Retail Recreation Buying

  19. Slide 19: Our Strategy

    Our Strategy

  20. Slide 20: Our Strategy

    Our Strategy Outpace domestic construction end market growth by 200+ basis points Operate more efficiently and drive margin expansion Generate strong earnings and cash flow Disciplined capital allocation plan

  21. Slide 21: Superior Performance Program (SPP)

    Operational Excellence Commercial Excellence Strategic Growth Superior Performance Program (SPP) SPP is aimed at driving growth and competitive advantage in the industry as well as accelerating margin expansion and profitability over time

  22. Slide 22: Strategic Growth

    Strategic Growth Strategic Growth Expanding our portfolio of products through new product innovation and M&A, to strengthen our solutions package Invest in high-growth products and highly profitable end markets Storm Water Solutions Sanitary Solutions Potable Water Storm Pipe & Fittings Retention/De

  23. Slide 23: Operational Excellence

    Operational Excellence Network Optimization Optimizing the network to ensure we have the right product, at the right plant, at the right time Drive Supply Chain Efficiency Add Key Tooling Setups Increase Capacity in High Growth Products Optimize our manufacturing footprint, lower transportation cost

  24. Slide 24: Commercial Excellence

    Commercial Excellence Sales Force Effectiveness Enabling our sales force to drive incremental growth in our storm sewer product revenue Maximize field selling activities while improving efficiency and effectiveness in the way we sell, design, price and quote Pricing Optimization Tool CRM Platform En

  25. Slide 25: Raw Material Cost Management

    Raw Material Cost Management ________________________________ Based on management estimates and other qualitative and quantitative factors. Amounts in billions of pounds. HDPE blending technique. Other defined as resin which could be allocated to either “Virgin” or “Recycled”. Well positioned to man

  26. Slide 26: Sustainability

    Sustainability Our broad portfolio of innovative products help efficiently and safely manage storm and waste water 1 of the Top 6 Largest in North America Recycling Companies >400M Pounds of plastic annually is kept from landfills because of ADS >40% of our MEGA GREENTM pipe is recycled HDPE materia

  27. Slide 27: ADS: An Industrial Growth Company

    ADS: An Industrial Growth Company Leading player in the stormwater management industry Only complete solutions provider in the industry, with a track record of innovation Material conversion strategy driving market share gains Large addressable market opportunity

  28. Slide 28: Appendix

    Appendix

  29. Slide 29: End Markets

    End Markets

  30. Slide 30: Non-Residential End Market

    Non-Residential End Market Market vs. ADS Growth Highlights Domestic Revenue Concentration(2) Market Growth(1) FY14 – FY18 CAGR Non-Residential Construction Key Products ________________________________ Based on management estimates and other quantitative and qualitative factors. Percentage of total

  31. Slide 31: Residential End Market

    Residential End Market Market vs. ADS Growth Highlights Domestic Revenue Concentration(2) Market Growth(1) FY14 – FY18 CAGR Residential Construction Key Products ________________________________ Based on management estimates and other quantitative and qualitative factors. Percentage of total domesti

  32. Slide 32: Infrastructure End Market

    Infrastructure End Market Market vs. ADS Growth Highlights Domestic Revenue Concentration(2) Market Growth(1) FY14 – FY18 CAGR Infrastructure Construction Key Products ________________________________ Based on management estimates and other quantitative and qualitative factors. Percentage of total d

  33. Slide 33: Agriculture End Market

    Agriculture End Market Market vs. ADS Growth Highlights Domestic Revenue Concentration(2) Market Growth(1) FY14 – FY18 CAGR Agriculture Key Products ________________________________ Based on management estimates and other quantitative and qualitative factors. Percentage of total domestic net sales f

  34. Slide 34: Financials

    Financials

  35. Slide 35: Q1 FY 2019 Financial Performance

    Q1 FY 2019 Financial Performance +260 bps (USD, in millions) Adjusted EBITDA +8.2% Domestic Markets + Construction +10% + Non-Residential +11% + Residential +11% − Infrastructure - 2% − Agriculture - 17% + Pipe +6% + Allied +11% By Geography + Domestic +7% + International +17% By Application + Pipe

  36. Slide 36: Fiscal 2019 Financial Outlook

    Fiscal 2019 Financial Outlook Key Metric FY 2018 FY 2019 Y-o-Y Change Previous New Net Sales (in Millions) $1,330 $1,375 - $1,425 $1,375 - $1,425 Up 3% to 7% Adj. EBITDA (in Millions) $210 $220 - $240 $225 - $240 Up 7% to 14% Adj. EBITDA Margin 15.8% 16.0% - 16.8% 16.4% - 16.8% +60 to +100 basis poi

  37. Slide 37: Market FY2019 Outlook

    Market FY2019 Outlook Comments Domestic Construction End Markets Growth driven by market conversion and continued strength in the domestic construction markets Agriculture End Market Spring selling season impacted by weather, fall selling season will be contingent on weather International End Market

  38. Slide 38: Adjusted EBITDA Reconciliation

    Adjusted EBITDA Reconciliation ___________________________ EBITDA as net income before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization Adjusted EBITDA as EBITDA before stock based compensation expense, non-cash charges and certain other expenses Three Months Ended June 30, (Amounts in thousands) 2018

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