Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. · NASDAQ:STRL

Sterling Infrastructure — Sterling Construction — Investor Presentation (May 2018)

18 slides from Sterling Infrastructure's investor presentation, May 31, 2018

  1. Slide 1: Investor Presentation May 2018

    Investor PRESENTATION May 2018

  2. Slide 2: Disclosure Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

    Disclosure Regarding Forward-Looking Statements This presentation contains, and the officers and directors of the Company may from time to time make, statements that are considered forward–looking statements within the meaning of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Th

  3. Slide 3: Company Summary

    Company Summary At Sterling, we are committed to building and rebuilding the infrastructure that enables our economy to run, our people to move, and our country to grow. RESIDENTIAL HEAVY CIVIL CONSTRUCTION CONSTRUCTION Concrete Foundations for Highways, Roads, Bridges, Paving, Single Family Homes W

  4. Slide 4: Performance Trends

    Performance Trends REVENUE (IN MM) NET INCOME (IN MM) $1,200 $30 $20 $800 $10 $0 2015 2016 2017 2018E $400 ($10) ($20) ($30) $0 2015 2016 2017 2018E ($40) ($50) GROSS MARGIN CASH BALANCE (IN MM) 12.0% $90.0 $84.0 $80.0 10.0% $70.0 8.0% $60.0 $50.0 $42.8 6.0% $40.0 4.0% $30.0 $20.0 2.0% $10.0 $4.4 0.

  5. Slide 5: Current Footprint

    Current Footprint Sterling Office Locations Sterling Construction Company, Inc. |Investor Relations | 5

  6. Slide 6: Elements of Strategy

    Elements of Strategy PHASE 2 MARGIN Element 3 PHASE 1 Element 2 Expansion Into Adjacent Sectors Lever and Grow EXPANSIONS Element 1 High Margin Products ✓ Residential BECOME Industrial LEVER AND Solidify the Base Airport Commercial GROW Commercial Port Bid Process OPPORTUNITIES Water/Storm Rail Pric

  7. Slide 7: High Margin Growth Elements: Adjacent Market Expansion

    High Margin Growth Elements Adjacent Market Expansion Add appropriate Picture here to fit RESIDENTIAL the square ✓ Low Risk ✓ Low Complexity ✓ High Margin  Located in three of our largest customers top five markets  Initial market expansion underway in Houston  Annual growth rates in low double d

  8. Slide 8: Top Residential Markets in US

    Top 5 Residential Markets in US 4 3 5 Sterling Construction Company, Inc. |Investor Relations | 8

  9. Slide 9: Residential Growth

    Residential Growth Overall U.S. Market Expansion Housing Market We Cover Strategy  2018 forecasted starts to  DFW market starts in 2017  Expand into high growth grow 5% in single-family of ~23,700 markets in our current housing  2017 growth rate was 10% footprint with existing  Still below the

  10. Slide 10: High Margin Growth Elements: Growth of High Margin Products

    High Margin Growth Elements Growth of High Margin Products Add appropriate Picture here to fit OTHER CIVIL the square ✓ Aviation ✓ Commercial ✓ Rail  Projects are more customer focused than Heavy Highway, creating opportunities for increased margins ✓ Port  Margin ranges from 12% - 15% ✓ Industria

  11. Slide 11: High Margin Growth – Other Civil

    High Margin Growth – Other Civil Aviation Additional Sectors  Total annual spend of $17.5 billion  Commercial  Growth rate expected to average  Rail 8%  Ports  Our Markets cover 5 of the top 10  Industrial busiest airports  Water Transmission  ~12% of backlog at 12/31/2017  Wastewater LEVE

  12. Slide 12: Base Business Growth Elements

    Base Business Growth Elements Historical Base Business Add appropriate Picture here to fit HEAVY HIGHWAY CIVIL the square ✓ Continued Growth ✓ Margin Improvement  Annual growth rates slightly above GDP ~ 3 - 5%  Projects are typically low bid  Customers are typically DOT State & Local governments

  13. Slide 13: Impact of High Margin Growth

    Impact of High Margin Growth MARGIN REVENUE GROWTH RATES Solidify the Base: • Residential – low double digits “Heavy Civil” • Other Civil – mid to high single digits • Heavy Civil – low to mid single digits EXPECTED GM 3-5 YEARS Higher Margin Products • Residential – 15 to 20% • Other Civil • Other

  14. Slide 14: 2018 Outlook

    2018 Outlook Revenues Net Income $1.0B - $1.035 $23M – $26M more than doubles EPS CAPEX $.084 - $0.95 ~ $5M NOL Carryforward Expected Share Outstanding ~ $110M 27.4M Shares Sterling Construction Company, Inc. |Investor Relations | 14

  15. Slide 15: First Quarter Results: Year over Year Comparison

    Year over year Comparison First Quarter Results Q1 2018 Revenues Q1 2017 Revenues $222.5M $153.4M Q1 2018 Net Income VS. Q1 2017 Net Loss $2.5M ($2.3M) Q1 2018 EPS Q1 2017 EPS $0.09 ($0.09) Sterling Construction Company, Inc. |Investor Relations | 15

  16. Slide 16: Investment Highlights

    Investment Highlights ✓ Market remains robust ✓ Turnaround complete ✓ Significantly improved balance sheet provides greater liquidity to grow ✓ Focus shift to high margin growth opportunities ✓ Well positioned in attractive, project-rich geographies ✓ Segments growing at 1.5 – 4x GDP DIVERSIFIED POR

  17. Slide 17: Questions and Answers

    Questions and Answers Questions? #85 in Top 400 Contractors #17 in Top 50 Domestic Heavy Contractor #17 in Top 20 by Sector #90 in Top 100 by New Contracts Sterling Construction Company, Inc. |Investor Relations | 17

  18. Slide 18: Contact Us

    Contact Us Company Representative Investor Relations Advisors Sterling Construction Company, Inc. The Equity Group Inc. Jennifer Maxwell Fred Buonocore, CFA Director of Investor Relations Senior Vice President 281-951-3560 212-836-9607 Jennifer.Maxwell@strlco.com fbuonocore@equityny.com Kevin Towle

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