Shenandoah Telecommunications Co · NASDAQ:SHEN

Shenandoah Telecommunications — Q1 2012 Earnings Presentation

30 slides from Shenandoah Telecommunications's earnings presentation, May 4, 2012

  1. Slide 1: 1Q 2012 Earnings Conference Call

    1Q 2012 Earnings Conference Call May 4, 2012 Exhibit 99.1

  2. Slide 2: Safe Harbor Statement

    Safe Harbor Statement This presentation includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, regarding, among other things, our business strategy, our prospects and our financial position. Th

  3. Slide 3: Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures

    Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures Included in this presentation are certain non-GAAP financial measures that are not determined in accordance with US generally accepted accounting principles. These financial performance measures are not indicative of cash provided or used by operating activities an

  4. Slide 4: Chris French, CEO and President

    Chris French CEO and President

  5. Slide 5: 2012 Financial Highlights

    Net Income (in millions) Net Income from Continuing Operations (in millions) 2012 Financial Highlights q Revenue Growth- Revenues grew by $8.4 million q Depreciation and Amortization Expense- $2.0 million due to acceleration of Wireless network asset depreciation ahead of Network Vision upgrades q A

  6. Slide 6: 1Q'12 Highlights

    1Q’12 Highlights q Revenue Growth Revenue grew 13.9% over 1Q’11 to $68.8 million. q Customer Growth

  7. Slide 7: Wireless Highlights

    PCS Customers (000s) Wireless Highlights q Steady Postpaid growth Postpaid customers up 5.4% in the last year q Rapid Prepaid Growth Q1’12 net additions of 7,285; 114k prepaid subs at 03/31 q Prepaid Churn improves Q1’12 churn of 3.65% compared to 4.50% for Q1’11 q Earnings Improve Q1’12 operating i

  8. Slide 8: Cable Highlights

    Cable Highlights q Cable Upgrades u Markets acquired in mid-2010 are approximately 90% complete u Remainder scheduled for 2012 q RGU Growth u Total RGU growth of 1.7% in Q1’12 u 139,599 RGUs at 3/31/2012

  9. Slide 9: Adele Skolits, CFO and VP of Finance

    Adele Skolits CFO and VP of Finance

  10. Slide 10: Adjusted OIBDA Profitability

    Adjusted OIBDA ($ thousands) Profitability

  11. Slide 11: Adjusted OIBDA by Segment

    a” SHENTEL (in thousands) Operating Income Depreciation and Amortization OIBDA Plus loss on asset sales Share based compensation Adjusted OIBDA Wireless Cable Wireline $ 101 $ 105 $ (5.7) $ (45) $ 38 $ 38 6.2 7.8 5.7 5.9 19 22 16.3 18.3 - 1.4 5.7 6.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 $16.4 $184 $01 $15 $58 $

  12. Slide 12: Wireless Segment - Change in Adjusted OIBDA Q1'12 vs. Q1'11

    Wireless Segment - Change in Adjusted OIBDA Q1’12 vs. Q1’11

  13. Slide 13: Cable Segment - Change in Adjusted OIBDA Q1'12 vs. Q1'11

    Cable Segment - Change in Adjusted OIBDA Q1’12 vs. Q1’11

  14. Slide 14: Earle MacKenzie, EVP and COO

    Earle MacKenzie EVP and COO

  15. Slide 15: Key Operational Results - Wireless: PCS Postpaid Customers

    PCS Postpaid Customers (000s) Key Operational Results - Wireless

  16. Slide 16: Gross Additions and Net Additions - Postpaid

    Gross Additions - Postpaid Net Additions - Postpaid Key Operational Results - Wireless n Q1 2012 net adds of 2,064 versus 3,016 Q1 2011 net adds n Q1 2012 churn of 1.86% similar to Q4 2011, increased from 1.76% in Q1 2011 n Shentel-controlled channels produced 50% of gross adds in Q1 2012 and 55% of

  17. Slide 17: Gross Billed Revenue per Postpaid User - Data & Voice

    Gross Billed Revenue per Postpaid User - Data & Voice 1 Key Operational Results - PCS 1 - Before Service credits, bad debt, Sprint Nextel fees.

  18. Slide 18: Gross Billed Revenues - Postpaid

    Gross Billed Revenues - Postpaid ($ millions) PCS Revenues $39.7 $45.3

  19. Slide 19: Postpaid PCS Customers Top Picks Q1 2012

    Postpaid PCS Customers Top Picks Q1 2012 n Smartphones made up 57% of the Postpaid base in Q1 2012, up from 53% in Q4 2011 and 39% in Q1 2011 n Top Service Plans - 75% of Gross Adds u Everything Data Family 1500 - 49% u Everything 450 - 18% u Business Advantage Talk 200 - 5% u Everything Messaging F

  20. Slide 20: iPhone Statistics - Q1'12

    iPhone Statistics - Q1’12 n 20% of Q1 Gross Adds n 51% of iPhones were sold or upgraded in Shentel- controlled channels n 6.8% of 3/31/2012 Postpaid customers had the iPhone, up from 3.6% at 12/31/11 u 60% iPhone 4S u 40% iPhone 4

  21. Slide 21: PCS Prepaid Statistics: Gross Additions and Cumulative Customers

    Gross Additions (000s) Cumulative Customers (000s) PCS Prepaid Statistics

  22. Slide 22: PCS Prepaid Statistics: Churn and Average Gross Billed Revenue

    Churn % Average Gross Billed Revenue PCS Prepaid Statistics

  23. Slide 23: Cable - RGU Growth by Quarter

    Cable - RGU Growth by Quarter Customers 74,657 73,930 75,131 75,348 76,130 RGU's/Customer 1.75 1.77 1.81 1.82 1.83

  24. Slide 24: Cable Statistics: Average Monthly Revenue per RGU

    Average Monthly Revenue per RGU Average Monthly Revenue per Customer Cable Statistics

  25. Slide 25: Key Operational Results - Cable

    Key Operational Results - Cable Note : Video homes passed includes 16K homes located in Shenandoah County, VA, where internet and voice services are provided by the Wireline segment.

  26. Slide 26: Key Operational Results - Wireline

    Internet Customers (000s) Key Operational Results - Wireline n Modest access line loss of 3% in past 12 months n Continued broadband penetration in LEC area to 55% n 3% growth in DSL customers since 03/31/11, partially offsetting access line losses, resulting in total connections of 35.3 thousand

  27. Slide 27: Capex Spending: Investing in the Future

    Capex Spending Investing in the Future n All remaining systems in West Virginia and Maryland to have upgrades completed in 2012 n Upgrade of Jet Network is approximately 90% complete n Network Vision expected to drive $60M of spend in 2012

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  30. Slide 30: Non-GAAP Financial Measure - Billed Revenue per Postpaid Subscriber

    Non-GAAP Financial Measure - Billed Revenue per Postpaid Subscriber

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