Stagwell Inc. · NASDAQ:STGW

Stagwell — MDC Partners — Q3 2018 Earnings Presentation

23 slides from Stagwell's earnings presentation, Oct 29, 2018

  1. Slide 1: Management Presentation Third Quarter 2018 Results

    October 29, 2018 Management Presentation Third Quarter 2018 Results

  2. Slide 2: Forward Looking Statements & Other Information

    1 FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS & OTHER INFORMATION This presentation contains forward - looking statements . Statements in this presentation that are not historical facts, including without limitation statements about the Company’s beliefs and expectations, earnings guidance, recent business and econo

  3. Slide 3: Summary

    2 SUMMARY » Revenue stabilized with improved organic revenue growth; Company expect to achieve positive organic revenue growth for remainder of 2018 » Year - to - date Adjusted EBITDA impacted by the cost of implementing new accounting rules, as well as restructuring - related severance and real est

  4. Slide 4: Third Quarter 2018 Highlights

    3 » Adopted ASC 606 effective January 1, 2018 using the Modified Retrospective Method, therefore reported results are not comparable with the prior period (which continues to be reported under ASC 605). See slide 6 for a reconciliation. » Revenue of $375.8 million is flat versus $375.8 million (as r

  5. Slide 5: Year-to-Date 2018 Highlights

    4 » Adopted ASC 606 effective January 1, 2018 using the Modified Retrospective Method, therefore reported results are not comparable with the prior period (which continues to be reported under ASC 605). See slide 6 for a reconciliation. » Revenue of $1.083 billion versus $1.111 billion (as reported

  6. Slide 6: Consolidated Revenue and Earnings

    5 CONSOLIDATED REVENUE AND EARNINGS 1 Effective January 1, 2018, we adopted ASC Topic 606, “Revenue from Contracts with Customers” (ASC 606). As a result, comparat ive prior periods have not been adjusted and continue to be reported under ASC 605 "Revenue Recognition" (ASC 605). For the three months

  7. Slide 7: Impact of Adoption of ASC 606 on Reported Results

    6 IMPACT OF ADOPTION OF ASC 606 ON REPORTED RESULTS 1 Adjusted EBITDA is a non - GAAP measure. See appendix for the definition. 2 The above table summarizes the impact of the adoption of ASC 606 on our US GAAP and non - GAAP performance metrics. Note: Actuals may not foot due to rounding. (US$ in mi

  8. Slide 8: Revenue Summary

    7 » Organic revenue growth of +1.5%, including a 190 basis point benefit from billable pass - through costs incurred on clients’ behalf » Organic revenue improved sequentially on both a reported basis and excluding the impact from billable pass - through costs REVENUE SUMMARY 1 Impact of adoption of

  9. Slide 9: Revenue by Geography and Segment

    8 REVENUE BY GEOGRAPHY AND SEGMENT » Excluding the impact of the adoption of ASC 606, Q3 revenue was $384.0 million » Improved U.S. organic revenue growth as compared to 1H decline 1 Due to changes in the Company’s internal management and reporting structure during 2018, reportable segment results f

  10. Slide 10: Revenue by Client Industry

    9 Year - over - Year Growth by Category » Best performing sectors: Financials, Healthcare, Transportation and Travel/Lodging » Top 10 clients increased to 24.9% of revenue vs 22.8% a year ago (largest <5%) REVENUE BY CLIENT INDUSTRY Note: Actuals may not foot due to rounding. Year - over - year cate

  11. Slide 11: Adjusted EBITDA

    10 ADJUSTED EBITDA 1 Adjusted EBITDA is a non - GAAP measure. See appendix for the definition. 2 Due to changes in the Company’s internal management and reporting structure during 2018, reportable segment results for perio ds presented prior to the third quarter of 2018 have been recasted to reflect

  12. Slide 12: Summary of Cash Flow

    11 SUMMARY OF CASH FLOW 1 Effective January 1, 2018, we adopted ASU 2016 - 15, "Statement of Cash Flows", which clarifies how cash receipts and cash payment s in certain transactions are presented and classified on the statement of cash flows. We applied ASU 2016 - 15 on a retrospective basis, and a

  13. Slide 13: 2018 Financial Outlook

    12 2018 FINANCIAL OUTLOOK Organic Revenue Growth Pass - through and Out - of - Pocket Costs Note: The Company has excluded a quantitative reconciliation with respect to the Company’s 2018 guidance under the “unreasona ble efforts” exception in item 10(e)(1)( i )(B) of Regulation S - K. A reconciliat

  14. Slide 14: Appendix

    13 APPENDIX

  15. Slide 15: Application of ASC 606

    14 APPLICATION OF ASC 606 » Adopted ASC 606 effective January 1, 2018 » Only the accounting changes » No change to our business model or performance metrics » No change to our client relationships or underlying client contracts » No change to cash or cash flow » No change to 2018 Adjusted EBITDA dol

  16. Slide 16: Revenue Trending Schedule

    15 REVENUE TRENDING SCHEDULE Note: See appendix for definitions of non - GAAP measures Note: Actuals may not foot due to rounding (US$ in thousands, except percentages) Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FY Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FY Q1 Q2 Q3 YTD Revenue United States $252,199 $272,992 $274,506 $304,016 $1,103,712 $274,682 $304,463 $

  17. Slide 17: Adjusted EBITDA Trending Schedule

    16 ADJUSTED EBITDA TRENDING SCHEDULE 1 Adjusted EBITDA is a non - GAAP measure. See appendix for the definition 2 Prior to 2017, Adjusted EBITDA included an additional adjustment for acquisition deal costs. Beginning with 2017, on a prospe cti ve basis we no longer include the acquisition deal cost

  18. Slide 18: Reconciliations

    17 RECONCILIATIONS (US$ in millions) Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FY Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FY Q1 Q2 Q3 YTD Non-GAAP acquisitions (dispositions), net GAAP revenue from current year acquisitions -$ -$ -$ -$ -$ -$ -$ -$ -$ -$ -$ 11,066$ 12,734$ 23,800 GAAP revenue from prior year acquisitions * 6,556 2,817 17,083 24,657 51,113 1

  19. Slide 19: Available Liquidity

    18 AVAILABLE LIQUIDITY 1 1 Subject to available borrowings under the Credit Facility. Note: Actuals may not foot due to rounding (US$ in millions) September 30, 2018 December 31, 2017 Commitment Under Facility $325.0 $325.0 Drawn 103.0 - 30.0$ 30.0$ Undrawn Letters of Credit 5.2 5.1 Undrawn Commitme

  20. Slide 20: Current Credit Picture

    19 CURRENT CREDIT PICTURE 1 These ratios and measures are not based on generally accepted accounting principles and are not presented as alternatives mea sur es of operating performance or liquidity. Some of these ratios and measures include, among other things, pro forma adjustments for acquisition

  21. Slide 21: Temporal Put Obligations and Impact on Adjusted EBITDA

    20 TEMPORAL PUT OBLIGATIONS AND IMPACT ON ADJUSTED EBITDA 1 This amount is in addition to (i) $38.5 million of options to purchase only exercisable upon termination not within the contr ol of the Company, or death, and (ii) the excess of the initial redemption value recorded in Redeemable Noncontrol

  22. Slide 22: Definition of Non-GAAP Measures

    21 DEFINITION OF NON - GAAP MEASURES In addition to its reported results, MDC Partners has included in its earnings release and supplemental management presentati on certain financial results that the Securities and Exchange Commission defines as "non - GAAP financial measures." Management believes

  23. Slide 23: MDC Partners contact details

    MDC Partners Innovation Center 745 Fifth Avenue, Floor 19 New York, NY 10151 646 - 429 - 1800 www.mdc - partners.com

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