Aecon Group Inc. · TSX:ARE

Aecon — Investor Presentation (May 2013)

22 slides from Aecon's investor presentation, May 2013

  1. Slide 1: Aecon Group Inc. Investor Presentation

    Aecon Group Inc. (TSX: ARE) Investor Presentation May 2013 1

  2. Slide 2: Forward-Looking Information

    FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION The information in this presentation includes certain forward-looking statements. These “forward-looking” statements are based on currently available competitive, financial and economic data and operating plans but are subject to risks and uncertainties. In addition to ev

  3. Slide 3: Aecon @ Work

    AECON GROUP INC. AECON @ WORK …to be Canada’s Premier Construction and Infrastructure Development Company 3

  4. Slide 4: Aecon Overview

    AECON OVERVIEW  ‘ONE’ Aecon approach  Focused on execution and performance  Strong backlog supplemented by growing recurring revenue  Expanding margins and on a clear path to deliver stronger results  Balanced and diversified 4

  5. Slide 5: Strategic Core Markets

    STRATEGIC CORE MARKETS  Aecon Infrastructure  Transportation  Heavy Civil  Social Infrastructure  Aecon Energy  Oil and Gas  Power Generation: Nuclear, Co-Generation, Thermal, & Renewable  Utilities (including pipeline and transmission)  Energy Support Services  Aecon Mining  Mine-site In

  6. Slide 6: 2013 Business Strategy

    2013 BUSINESS STRATEGY  Four Elements: 1. Invest in our People and their Safety 2. Profitability – drive to best in class margins 3. Organic growth through partnerships and alliances 4. Focus on Execution, Operational Discipline, and Risk Management 6

  7. Slide 7: Achievements & Outlook

    ACHIEVEMENTS & OUTLOOK  Significant progress towards 9% EBITDA target in 2015  Growth in margins and profitability in Energy segment  Mining business successfully scaled  Expanded Utilities business in western Canada  Redefined and refocused Buildings operations  Positive 2013 Outlook  Robust

  8. Slide 8: 2013 Q1 Financial Results

    2013 Q1 FINANCIAL RESULTS Three months ended $ Millions March 31 2013 2012 Revenues 567.4 486.4 Gross profit 22.5 30.6 EBITDA (11.3) (0.4) Operating profit (31.1) (17.3) Profit (loss) (29.9) (19.6) Backlog 2,073 2,379 Note: Excluding a one-time project provision in Q1 2013, EBITDA improved by $8.5 m

  9. Slide 9: Major Projects

    MAJOR PROJECTS IPF Cold Lake & Polaris Industrial Facility Henday Ring Road Capilano Tunnels Lower Mattagami Waneta Dam Rocanville Mine Port Mann Darlington Union Station TTC Sheppard West Air Rail Link 9

  10. Slide 10: National Fabrication Capability

    NATIONAL FABRICATION CAPABILITY FABRICATION FACILITIES Brantford, ON 60,000 sq. ft. Cambridge, ON 120,000 sq. ft. Kitchener, ON 15,000 sq. ft. Dartmouth, NS 47,000 sq. ft. Pictou, NS 50,000 sq. ft. Edmonton 1, AB 80,000 sq. ft. Edmonton 2, AB 85,000 sq. ft. Vancouver, BC 40,000 sq. ft. TOTAL 497,000

  11. Slide 11: Track Record of Profitable Growth

    TRACK RECORD OF PROFITABLE GROWTH EBITDA Margin 1.7% 3.1% 4.8% 6.2% 5.5% 2.2% 5.1% 6.0% 5.4% Compound Annual Growth Rates 3,500 200 (CAGR) 2006 – 2013 180 3,000 160 Revenue 17% 2,500 140 Revenue (excl. acquisitions) 8% EBITDA 28% REVENUES 120 EBITDA 2,000 100 1,500 80 1,000 60 40 500 20 0 0 2006 200

  12. Slide 12: Improved Returns for Shareholders

    IMPROVED RETURNS FOR SHAREHOLDERS Adjusted Net Income Dividends Declared Attributable to Shareholders(1) (cents per share) ($Millions) 80 74.5 0.35 0.32 70 63.7 0.30 0.28 59.3 60 54.5 48.3 0.25 50 44.4 0.20 0.20 0.20 0.20 0.20 40 31.0 0.15 30 20 0.10 0.07 11.5 10 0.05 0 0.00 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

  13. Slide 13: Balanced and Diversified Portfolio

    BALANCED AND DIVERSIFIED PORTFOLIO (BY Q1 2013 TTM REVENUE) 13

  14. Slide 14: Backlog Revenue

    BACKLOG REVENUE $ Millions Total Backlog $3,000 (Q1 2013) $2,500 $2.073 Billion $2,000 Aecon Infrastructure $1,021 Million $1,500 Aecon Energy $1,000 $801 Million $500 Aecon Mining $251 Million $0 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 Q1 2013 Aecon announced $375 million in various awards on May 7,

  15. Slide 15: Visibility in Backlog Duration

    VISIBILITY IN BACKLOG DURATION $2,500 $2,000 $170 $590 $ Millions $1,500 $72 $281 $1,000 $1,323 $500 $1,006 $0 Q1 2009 Q1 2013 < 12 MTHS 12 - 24 MTHS > 24 MTHS 15

  16. Slide 16: Growing Volume from Recurring Revenue

    GROWING VOLUME FROM RECURRING REVENUE 800.0 700.0 600.0 $ Millions 500.0 400.0 300.0 200.0 100.0 0.0 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Q1 TTM Recurring revenues are related to a variety of construction services, in particular much of the work performed in Contract Mining and Utilities. 16

  17. Slide 17: Key Balance Sheet Objectives

    KEY BALANCE SHEET OBJECTIVES 1. Efficient financing of equipment fleet  Capex actual/forecast (millions): 2011: $ 111 2012: $ 87 2013: $ 80-85  Actual/expected equipment related debt at end of: 2011: $ 201 2012: $ 208 2013: $ 200-205 2. Balance Sheet strength to support bonding / LCs / working cap

  18. Slide 18: Key Balance Sheet Objectives

    KEY BALANCE SHEET OBJECTIVES 3. Maintain prudent leverage – at or below 1.0x through end 2015 after Convertible Debenture maturities, driven by:  EBITDA growth  Recourse debt reduced to primarily equipment financing through cash generation M&A growth Internal cash Potential Quito not a driver gene

  19. Slide 19: Key Statistics

    KEY STATISTICS  Revenue as at March 31, 2013 (TTM) $3.0 billion  Backlog as at March 31, 2013 $2.1 billion  Market Capitalization ~ $650 million  52 Week Range $9.48 - $13.35  Shares Outstanding 55.9 million  Average Daily Volume ~ 200,000  Annual Dividend (increased in 2013) $0.32/share  Ma

  20. Slide 20: Market Opportunities

    MARKET OPPORTUNITIES  Canada’s construction industry is forecast to be one of the world’s largest construction markets by 2020  Unprecedented opportunities in key sectors:  Infrastructure: Large transportation projects in the planning or bidding stage  Energy: In power, $200B is projected to be

  21. Slide 21: Summary

    SUMMARY  Industry leader with unmatched scale and scope in Canada  Positioned in three key growth sectors  Strong backlog with growing recurring revenues  Ongoing EBITDA margin expansion  Solid capital structure  Focused on execution and performance 21

  22. Slide 22: Aecon Group Inc. Investor Presentation

    Aecon Group Inc. (TSX: ARE) Investor Presentation May 2013 22

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