Charah Solutions, Inc. · OTC:CHRB

Charah Solutions — Q1 2019 Earnings Presentation

20 slides from Charah Solutions's earnings presentation, May 15, 2019

  1. Slide 1: Q1 2019 Financial Results Supplement

    Q1 2019 Financial Results Supplement May 15, 2019 Exhibit 99.2

  2. Slide 2: Forward-Looking Statements

    Forward-Looking Statements Forward-Looking Statements This presentation and our accompanying comments include “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements may be identified by words such as “may,” “will,” “e

  3. Slide 3: Agenda

    Agenda Financial Highlights and Business Update Scott Sewell, President and CEO Financial Results for Q1 2019 Review of 2019 Guidance and 2020 Outlook Nick Jacoby, Interim CFO and Treasurer

  4. Slide 4: Q1 2019 Business Updates

    Q1 2019 Business Updates Bids outstanding now in excess of $3.5 billion Opened additional fly ash storage terminal in MA Continued to receive strong customer interest in MP618TM fly ash beneficiation technology; expect to convert this interest to awards in the second half of 2019 Two slag grinding f

  5. Slide 5: First Quarter 2019 Highlights

    Revenue growth of 5%, in line with the Company’s expectations, driven by the acquisition of SCB Materials International in March 2018 Gross profit decrease of 19%, primarily driven by adverse weather-related impacts and specific issues at three sites leading to unanticipated cost increases Year-over

  6. Slide 6: Growth Potential and Drivers

    Growth Potential and Drivers Expanding Pipeline of Opportunities Compelling Value Proposition to Customers ~15% of current bid pipeline has been verbally awarded to Charah, exclusive negotiations underway Expected to announce new awards over remainder of 2019 Overwhelmingly Positive Response to Tech

  7. Slide 7: Progress on Technology Rollout

    Byproduct Sales Opened first slag grinding facility – Albany, NY Launched first MP618TM Thermal Fly Ash Beneficiation Facility – Sulphur, LA Constructing slag grinding facility – Houston, TX; expected to be online in Q3; sales in Q4 New MA fly ash storage terminal Most cost-effective technologies av

  8. Slide 8: Regulatory and Public Policy Trends Driving Customer Need

    Regulatory and Public Policy Trends Driving Customer Need Coal ash cleanup bill wins bipartisan backing in Virginia North Carolina Requires Duke Energy to Remove Coal Ash From All Storage Basins Virginia Governor approves law requiring Dominion to excavate all coal ash Coal ash contaminating groundw

  9. Slide 9: Recent Regulatory Developments

    Recent Regulatory Developments Virginia Clean Closure Legislation Signed into law in March 2019 Affects more than 27M tons of ash stored in CCR lagoons for four Dominion Energy power plants; requires beneficiation of at least 25% and clean closure of remainder Represents significant opportunities fo

  10. Slide 10: Q1 2019 Financial Review

    = Charah Solutions Q1 2019 Financial Review

  11. Slide 11: Business Segment Performance

    Business Segment Performance First Quarter 2019 vs. First Quarter 2018 Revenue 14.2% 26.1% Gross Profit Revenue 6.8% 6.2% Gross Profit Maintenance & Technical Services 3% Revenue Decrease Environmental Solutions 22% Revenue Growth Revenue decrease driven by reduced scope of nuclear outages Strong re

  12. Slide 12: Q1 2019 Cash Flow

    Q1 2019 Cash Flow Cash flow from operations (pre-changes in W/C) $5.4 Change in W/C 0.7 Operating cash flow 6.2 Capex Maintenance and growth (3.3) Technology (3.4) Free cash flow (0.5) Positive operating cash flow; improvement from prior quarters Capex spend expected to increase over remainder of 20

  13. Slide 13: Debt & Leverage

    $ Millions (Pre-IPO) As of 3/31/2018 As of 12/31/2018 As of 3/31/2019 Cash and Cash Equivalents $9 $7 $6 $50 Revolver ($45 prior to refinance) -- $20 $21 Equipment Financing $21 $35 $38 Senior Secured Term Loan $245 $202 $200 Total Debt3 $266 $257 $258 Net Debt $257 $250 $252 LTM Adj. EBITDA $78 $99

  14. Slide 14: 2019 Guidance & 2020 Outlook

    = Charah Solutions Eee Fee & 2019 Guidance & 2020 Outlook for USTED NYSE

  15. Slide 15: Revised 2019 Guidance

    Revised 2019 Guidance Original 2019 Guidance Range Revised 2019 Guidance Range Revenue $650 - $800 $550 - $650 Net Income attributable to Charah Solutions $5 - $20 $5 - $15 Adjusted EBITDA $50 - $65 No change ($ in millions) Lower revenue guidance driven by delays in timing of new business awards Lo

  16. Slide 16: 2020 Outlook: Our Expectations

    2020 Outlook: Our Expectations Well positioned for at least 20% revenue growth in 2020 from previous 2019 guidance range of $650M to $800M Size and quality of outstanding bids Verbal awards received to date Prospects for additional conversion in 2H 2019 and 2020 Favorable market and regulatory dynam

  17. Slide 17: Appendix

    oon BENE APPENDIX

  18. Slide 18: Additional Detail: Key Expense Items in 2018 and Outlook for 2019

    Additional Detail Key Expense Items in 2018 and Outlook for 2019 General & administrative expense Reported G&A expense $76.8 Add back: Amortization of purchase option liability 15.2 Less: Non-recurring and non-operating legal costs and expenses 25.4 Non-recurring startup costs 1.5 Transaction relate

  19. Slide 19: Non-GAAP Reconciliation: Adjusted EBITDA

    Non-GAAP Reconciliation Adjusted EBITDA Represents non-recurring legal costs and expenses, which amounts are not representative of those that we historically incur in the ordinary course of our business. Negative amounts represent insurance recoveries related to these matters. Represents non-recurri

  20. Slide 20: Non-GAAP Reconciliation: Adjusted EPS

    Non-GAAP Reconciliation Adjusted EPS Represents non-recurring legal costs and expenses, which amounts are not representative of those that we historically incur in the ordinary course of our business. Negative amounts represent insurance recoveries related to these matters. Represents non-recurring

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