Plug Power, Inc. · NASDAQ:PLUG

Plug Power — Q1 2016 Earnings Presentation

15 slides from Plug Power's earnings presentation, May 10, 2016

  1. Slide 1: Plug Power First Quarter 2016 Financial Results

    Plug Power First Quarter 2016 Financial Results CEO, Andy Marsh CFO, Paul Middleton May 10, 2016 Copyright 2016, Plug Power Inc.

  2. Slide 2: Safe Harbor

    Safe Harbor This communication contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 that involve significant risks and uncertainties about Plug Power Inc. (“PLUG”), including but not limited to statements about PLUG’s 2016 objectives, inclu

  3. Slide 3: Q1 2016 Highlights

    Q1 2016 Highlights • Bookings of $72 million • Delivered on plan • $30.1 million adjusted(1) total revenues Bookings (Millions) • 3 sites implemented; multiple in process $275 • Deployed 834 GenDrive units • Sales focus $205 • New customers with large numbers of potential sites $150 • Highlight: Hom

  4. Slide 4: 2016 Scorecard

    2016 Scorecard 2016 Goal Revenues (Adjusted) >$150mm Contract Bookings >$275mm GenKey Installs >25 Infrastructure Sites Overall Gross Margin (GAAP) >12% Operating Cash Flows Use less than $20mm 4

  5. Slide 5: 2016 Objectives

    2016 Objectives • Project finance goals: • Allow for targeted 50% annual growth • Eliminate restricted cash in “PPA-style” transactions • Add leverage as appropriate to improve flexibility on path to breakeven • Project finance solutions: • 50% of 2016 need lined up • Evaluating options similar to s

  6. Slide 6: Corporate Strategy

    Corporate Strategy Plug Power Air-Cooled Stack • Continued advances: Hydrogen fuel and infrastructure • Cost reductions on molecule and infrastructure • New molecule sourcing opportunities • Highlight: On-site reformer with potential commercial partner • Stack platform: Large motive market past fork

  7. Slide 7: Adjusted Results Reconciliation

    Adjusted Results Reconciliation Reported Adjusted Q1 2016 Results Adjustments(1) Results Revenues $15.3 +$14.8 Leased Sites $30.1 Gross Profit (Loss) $0.2 +$3.6 Leased Sites $3.8 EBITDAS ($10.0) +$3.6 Leased Sites ($6.4) EPS ($0.07) +$3.6 Leased Sites ($0.05) Results in Millions except EPS. (1) Adju

  8. Slide 8: Revenue

    Revenue $45.0 Quarterly Revenue $42.0 GAAP Adjusted (1) $40.0 $38.4 $35.0 $30.1 $30.0 $31.4 $25.0 $24.0 $20.0 $21.5 $19.9 $15.0 $17.3 $15.3 $10.0 $9.4 $5.0 $5.6 $- Q1 '14 Q2 '14 Q3 '14 Q4 '14 Q1 '15 Q2 '15 Q3 '15 Q4 '15 Q1 '16 (1) Adjusted results assume realization of total equipment revenues and p

  9. Slide 9: Gross Margin

    Gross Margin 20.0% Quarterly Gross Margin GAAP Adjusted (1) 12.5% 15.0% 10.0% 10.0% 5.0% 6.7% 0.3% 1.1% 0.0% Q1 '15 Q2 '15 Q3 '15 Q4 '15 Q1 '16 -5.0% -10.0% -15.0% Includes impact of provision for loss contracts related to -20.0% -22.3% service. -24.5% -25.0% -30.0% GenDrive (1) 13% 26% 17% 35% 36%

  10. Slide 10: Quarterly Administrative Expenses

    Quarterly Administrative Expenses $18.0 Total SG&A Total R&D $16.0 $14.0 $12.0 $10.2 $10.0 $9.4 $8.0 $8.0 $8.2 $8.3 $8.0 $7.7 $6.0 $5.4 $4.5 $4.8 $3.8 $4.1 $4.0 $3.4 $2.9 $2.2 $2.0 $1.3 $1.4 $1.6 $- Q1 '14 Q2 '14 Q3 '14 Q4 '14 Q1 '15 Q2 '15 Q3 '15 Q4 '15 Q1 '16 10

  11. Slide 11: EBITDAS and Operating Cash Flows

    EBITDAS and Operating Cash Flows $15,000 $10,000 $5,000 Break Even $- Q1 '14 Q2 '14 Q3 '14 Q4 '14 Q1 '15 Q2 '15 Q3 '15 Q4 '15 Q1 '16 $(5,000) $(10,000) $(15,000) $(20,000) $(25,000) (1) Adjusted EBITDAS Operating Cash Flows (GAAP) Results in thousands. (1) Adjusted results assume realization of tota

  12. Slide 12: Project Funding

    Project Funding Long-term: capture • Used no restricted cash additional cash flow • Project funding identified for over Financing Alternatives 50% of 2016 PPA-style deals Comparison • Other 50% in process…more to Cash Flow - Sale-Leaseback come! Cash Flow - New Structure • No dilution KEY TAKEAWAY -

  13. Slide 13: 2016 Scorecard

    2016 Scorecard 2016 Goal Revenues (Adjusted) >$150mm Contract Bookings >$275mm GenKey Installs >25 Infrastructure Sites Overall Gross Margin (GAAP) >12% Operating Cash Flows Use less than $20mm 13

  14. Slide 14: PLUG Power

    PLUG POWER L:- PLUG POWER L: 14

  15. Slide 15: Corporate Headquarters

    Corporate Headquarters 968 Albany Shaker Road, Latham, NY 12110 West Coast 15913 E. Euclid Avenue, Spokane, WA 99216 plugpower.com

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