Vertiv Holdings, Llc · NYSE:VRT

Vertiv — Q4 2021 Earnings Presentation

29 slides from Vertiv's earnings presentation, Feb 23, 2022

  1. Slide 1: Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2021 Results

    Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2021 Results February 23, 2022 Architects of Continuity™

  2. Slide 2: Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

    Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements This presentation, and other statements that Vertiv Holdings Co. (“Company”) may make in connection therewith, may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act. This includes, without l

  3. Slide 3: Fourth quarter 2021 key messages

    Fourth quarter 2021 key messages Fourth quarter organic sales up 4% from prior year as supply chain constraints limited customer deliveries. Underlying market demand remains strong with fourth quarter orders up over 50% from last year’s fourth quarter. Fourth quarter adjusted operating profit $58M l

  4. Slide 4: 2021 review and 2022 outlook

    2021 review and 2022 outlook 2021 REVIEW 2022 OUTLOOK • Demand remained incredibly strong with full year orders • Demand environment remains strong, but deliveries +29% leading to a record backlog of $2.9B ($3.2B including remain constrained by parts shortages, especially E&I) semiconductors and ele

  5. Slide 5: Market environment

    Market environment SEGMENT AMERICAS APAC EMEA Oct-21 Feb-22 Oct-21 Feb-22 Oct-21 Feb-22 CLOUD / HYPERSCALE COLOCATION + + ENTERPRISE / SMALL & MEDIUM BUSINESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS + COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL Demand in our primary markets remain robust with mid-term visibility becoming clearer 5

  6. Slide 6: E&I acquisition update

    E&I acquisition update • 2022 financial expectations ➢ Sales: ~$470 million ➢ Adjusted operating profit: ~$80 million • Expectations lower than prior guidance due to same underlying challenges as Vertiv. Higher than expected inflation, supply constraints and lag of price realization in income statem

  7. Slide 7: Fourth quarter 2021 financial results

    Fourth quarter 2021 financial results $Millions Net Sales Adj. Operating Profit Adj. Operating Margin Adjusted EPS Free Cash Flow Up 8% Down ~38% Down 490bps Down ($0.25) Down ($167M) Organic +4% 175 1,411 1,306 152 11.6% $0.29 94 6.7% 8 $0.04 Q4 2020 Q4 2021 Q4 2020 Q4 2021 Q4 2020 Q4 2021 Q4 2020

  8. Slide 8: Fourth quarter 2021 segment results

    Fourth quarter 2021 segment results $Millions Americas ➢ Strong services growth offset by significant supply chain- disruptions for manufactured products. Orders and Net sales backlog at record highs. E&I added ~$21M. Up 4.8% ➢ Operating margins unfavorable due to materials and Up 3.8% Up 20.0% Orga

  9. Slide 9: Fourth quarter 2021 adjusted operating profit vs. guidance

    Fourth quarter 2021 adjusted operating profit vs. guidance $Millions 176 • Inflation accelerated in Q4 including significant spending on spot buys and premium freight to (36) protect customer deliveries • Labor inflation primarily in (10) Services business (high (10) premium labor usage) (8) (5) (2)

  10. Slide 10: Full year 2021 financial results

    Full year 2021 financial results $Millions Net Sales Adj. Operating Profit Adj. Operating Margin Adjusted EPS Free Cash Flow Up 14% Up ~38% Up 160 bps Up $0.91 Down ($27M) Organic +11% $0.76 4,998 471 163 4,371 136 342 9.4% 7.8% ($0.15) FY 2020 FY 2021 FY 2020 FY 2021 FY 2020 FY 2021 FY 2020 FY 2021

  11. Slide 11: 2022 outlook

    2022 outlook ore IV.

  12. Slide 12: Expectations for 2022

    Expectations for 2022 First half challenged but second half $Millions – at midpoint of guidance range recovery sets stage for strong 2023: Sales 5,650 ➢ Volume: ~$195M higher in second half due 2,465 3,185 to normal seasonality and some improved parts availability – consistent with 1H/2H volume spli

  13. Slide 13: 2022 financial guidance by quarter

    2022 financial guidance by quarter $Millions – at midpoint of guidance range Net Sales Organic Sales Growth from 2021 Volume 415 3,185 Pricing 165 2,465 235 180 105 1,680 60 1,505 15 0 250 1,340 1,125 30 80 120 130 110 (45) (65) (15) (110) Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 H1 H2 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 H1 H2 Adjusted Operating Profi

  14. Slide 14: 2022 pricing and inflation by quarter

    2022 pricing and inflation by quarter $Millions – year-over-year impact excluding E&I • Pricing actions included in YE Pricing Inflation backlog ~$125M ~360 • Pricing actions implemented in ~130 ~120 ~260 Q4 2021 and Q1 2022 expected ~100 ~$235 to drive incremental ~$235M ~80 ~80 benefit ~50 ~30 ~30

  15. Slide 15: 2022 Price Realization: $360 million

    2022 Price Realization: $360 million • Market accepted 2021 price increases. Strong fourth quarter orders growth (+51%) and end- market demand backdrop suggested significant opportunity for additional 2022 price. • Multiple waves of definitive list price increases at end of 2021 and early 2022. YTD

  16. Slide 16: Full year 2022 financial guidance

    Full year 2022 financial guidance $Millions Net Sales Adj. Operating Profit Adj. Operating Margin Adjusted EPS Free Cash Flow Up 13% Up 11% Down 10bps Down $0.06 Up $14M Organic +8% 5,650 4,998 525 150 471 9.4% 9.3% $0.76 136 $0.70 FY 2021 FY 2022 FY 2021 FY 2022 FY 2021 FY 2022 FY 2021 FY 2022 FY 2

  17. Slide 17: First quarter 2022 financial guidance

    First quarter 2022 financial guidance $Millions; midpoint of guidance range unless otherwise specified Net Sales Adj. Operating Profit Adj. Operating Margin Adjusted EPS Up 2% Down $132M Down 1,200 bps Down ($0.38) Organic down (1%) $0.21 10.2% 1,098 1,125 112 ($0.17) (1.8%) (20) Q1 2021 Q1 2022 Q1

  18. Slide 18: Fourth quarter 2021 key messages

    Fourth quarter 2021 key messages Market demand is very strong with confidence in short- and mid-term pipelines Short-term inflation and supply chain headwinds will dampen first half 2022 profitability Significant portion of price target is already booked and recent order flow indicates new price act

  19. Slide 19: Non-GAAP financial reconciliations

    Non-GAAP financial reconciliations

  20. Slide 20: Non-GAAP financial measures – fourth quarter results

    Non-GAAP financial measures – fourth quarter results Reconciliation of segment operating profit (loss) to operating profit (loss) and adjusted Reconciliation from operating profit (loss) margin to adjusted operating profit (loss) margin operating profit (loss) ($M | 4th QUARTER) 4Q21 4Q20 D ($M | 4t

  21. Slide 21: Non-GAAP financial measures – fourth quarter results (cont.)

    Non-GAAP financial measures – fourth quarter results (cont.) Reconciliation of GAAP diluted EPS to Non-GAAP adjusted diluted EPS and operating profit (loss) to adjusted operating profit (loss) Gain on tax Operating profit Interest receivable Change in Income tax ($M, except EPS | 4th QUARTER 2021) (

  22. Slide 22: Non-GAAP financial measures – full year results

    Non-GAAP financial measures – full year results Reconciliation of segment operating profit (loss) to operating profit (loss) and adjusted Reconciliation from operating profit (loss) margin to adjusted operating profit (loss) margin operating profit (loss) ($M | FULL YEAR) FY21 FY20 D ($M | FULL YEAR

  23. Slide 23: Non-GAAP financial measures – full year results (cont.)

    Non-GAAP financial measures – full year results (cont.) Reconciliation of GAAP diluted EPS to Non-GAAP adjusted diluted EPS and operating profit (loss) to adjusted operating profit (loss) Loss on Gain on tax Operating Interest extinguishment receivable Change in Income tax Net income ($M, except EPS

  24. Slide 24: Non-GAAP financial measures – 2022 guidance

    Non-GAAP financial measures – 2022 guidance At midpoint of guidance range Reconciliation of GAAP diluted EPS to Non-GAAP adjusted diluted EPS and operating profit (loss) to adjusted operating profit (loss) Operating profit Interest Income tax Net income ($M, except EPS | 1st QUARTER 2022(1)) (loss)

  25. Slide 25: Non-GAAP financial measures – 2022 guidance continued

    Non-GAAP financial measures – 2022 guidance continued At midpoint of guidance range Reconciliation of GAAP diluted EPS to Non-GAAP adjusted diluted EPS and operating profit (loss) to adjusted operating profit (loss) Operating profit Interest Income tax Net income ($M, except EPS | 1st HALF 2022(1))

  26. Slide 26: Non-GAAP financial measures – 2022 guidance continued

    Non-GAAP financial measures – 2022 guidance continued At midpoint of guidance range Reconciliation of GAAP diluted EPS to Non-GAAP adjusted diluted EPS and operating profit (loss) to adjusted operating profit (loss) Operating profit Interest Income tax Net income ($M, except EPS | 2nd QUARTER 2022(1

  27. Slide 27: Additional 2022 guidance assumptions

    Additional 2022 guidance assumptions SEGMENT EXPECTATIONS1 FREE CASH FLOW Guidance Actual FY 2022 FY 2021 B/(W) E&! Adjusted operating profit 525 471 54 D&A (excluding intangible amortization) 96 83 13 AMERICAS APAC EMEA2 621 554 67 NET SALES $2,200 - $2,350 $1,700 - $1,800 $1,100 - $1,200(3) M&A co

  28. Slide 28: Full year 2022 adjusted operating profit vs. 2021

    Full year 2022 adjusted operating profit vs. 2021 $Millions; FY 2022 at midpoint of guidance • Pricing includes ~$125M in year end 2021 backlog and ~$235M in new 2022 pricing actions 20 70 • E&I 2022 adjusted operating profit of ~$80M less ~$7M in 2021 (260) • Volume benefit of $55M higher sales • M

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