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Babcock International — H1 FY2017 Earnings Presentation

41 slides from Babcock International's earnings presentation, Nov 22, 2016

  1. Slide 1: Half Year Results

    Half Year Results for the six months ended 30 September 2016 22 November 2016

  2. Slide 2: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer This document has been prepared by Babcock International Group PLC (the “Company”) solely for use at a presentation in connection with the Company's half year results announcement for the half year ended 30 September 2016. For the purposes of this notice, the presentation that follows (th

  3. Slide 3: Agenda

    Agenda Introduction Archie Bethel Financial and operational review Franco Martinelli Solid delivery, clear visibility Archie Bethel Questions Archie Bethel Franco Martinelli Bill Tame John Davies Roger Hardy John Howie 3 Half Year Results for six months ending 30 September 2016 www.babcockinternatio

  4. Slide 4: Solid on-target delivery

    Solid on-target delivery Delivering growth through continued performance • existing contracts performing well: controlled programmes delivering as planned • £2 billion order intake in period £20 billion order book guarantees future revenue • 93% of revenue in place for FY17; 63% for FY18 • stable wi

  5. Slide 5: An established strategy that works

    An established strategy that works Leading market • an engineering support services company positions • long-term contracts in non-cyclical markets: − defence Excellent Public body health and and blue chip − critical civil markets, eg emergency services safety record customers − civil nuclear Our st

  6. Slide 6: Focused on our areas of expertise

    Focused on our areas of expertise Engineering support services Our business model and strategy built around our ‘trusted to deliver’ Complex Complex infrastructure assets and equipment reputation, sets us apart from others in our markets. • management of major • through-life support of civil and def

  7. Slide 7: Group-wide capabilities

    Group-wide capabilities Babcock Group Our core capabilities span across the Group M&T D&S SSD Int We design, build, operate, manage complex infrastructure and programmes Infrastructure � � Complex Programmes We support and operate critical equipment and assets for availability Aviation � � We pr

  8. Slide 8: Group-wide technology

    Group-wide technology supports and enhances our success Deep technical understanding of the systems Marine and Defence Support International and equipment that make up our customers’ Technology and Security Services complex assets and underpin our services Data management and analytics capability en

  9. Slide 9: Proven management team

    Proven management team Over 70 years’ combined experience of growing the Group Babcock International Group Chief Executive, Archie Bethel Marine and Technology Defence and Security Support Services International Group Finance Director John Howie Roger Hardy John Davies Bill Tame Franco Martinelli •

  10. Slide 10: Financial and operational review

    Financial and operational review Franco Martinelli - Group Finance Director

  11. Slide 11: Group financial highlights

    Group financial highlights Headline • +6% growth in revenue • +7% growth in operating profit Organic growth at constant exchange rates • +4% growth in revenue • +7% growth in operating profit Cash • free cash flow increasing: +8% • cash conversion (pre capex): 108% • cash conversion (post capex): 79

  12. Slide 12: Income Statement

    Income Statement Growth: +6% revenue; +7% operating profit H1 16/17 H1 15/16 Change • Defence and Security and Marine and Technology: (£m) (£m) good growth better than expected • Support Services and International: stable Total revenue 2,492.8 2,349.2 +6% Organic growth at constant exchange rates •

  13. Slide 13: Marine and Technology

    Marine and Technology Continuing growth Marine and H1 16/17 H1 15/16 Change • +7% revenue (+6% organic revenue*) Technology (£m) (£m) • +15% operating profit • contract performance drives margin improvement Revenue total 855.8 803.0 +7% (incl. JVs) Good progress on contracts JVs 17.0 10.2 +67% • con

  14. Slide 14: Defence and Security

    Defence and Security Strong performance Defence and H1 16/17 H1 15/16 Change • +16% revenue (+15% organic revenue*) Security (£m) (£m) • +9% operating profit • margin reduced: impact of DSG procurement work Revenue total 468.5 404.0 +16% (incl. JVs) Good progress on contracts JVs 46.1 42.4 +9% • c £

  15. Slide 15: Support Services

    Support Services Maintained position H1 16/17 H1 15/16 Support Services Change • flat revenue and operating profit (£m) (£m) • stable margin (£7.5m Lewisham profit on sale H1 2015/16) Revenue total 731.1 729.4 - (incl. JVs) Steady progress across the division • nuclear decommissioning contracts perf

  16. Slide 16: International

    International Maintaining position: • +6% revenue growth (organic revenue -1%*, organic MCS +3%*) H1 16/17 H1 15/16 International Change • -1% operating profit (£m) (£m) Revenue total 437.4 412.8 +6% Progress in contract awards, environment remains challenging (incl. JVs) • MCS awarded 31 contracts

  17. Slide 17: Cash conversion

    Cash conversion Cash conversion as expected Cash flow H1 16/17 (£m) H1 15/16 (£m) • 108% pre capital expenditure Operating profit 221.5 217.4 • 79% post capital expenditure Amortisation and depreciation 45.8 42.1 Working capital Other non-cash items 6.6 8.0 • significant cash flow driven by contract

  18. Slide 18: Net cash flow

    Net cash flow Dividends from joint venture increase to £10.4m Cash flow H1 16/17 (£m) H1 15/16 (£m) Operating cash flow after Cash tax payments reflect R&D tax receipts delay 174.4 159.2 capital expenditure Free cash flow Interest paid (net) (23.4) (22.7) • pre excess pension payments £128.2m (+8%)

  19. Slide 19: Net debt

    Net debt Net debt increased by £63m Net debt/ebitda • FX impact: £65m 2.5 • final dividend: £100m paid in first half 2 • net debt to EBITDA ratio stable at 2.0x 1.5 • FY17 expected: c 1.8x at September exchange rates 1 Capital expenditure FY17: 1.5x depreciation 0.5 • MCS capital expenditure: c £40m

  20. Slide 20: Accounting: understanding the business

    Accounting: understanding the business Underlying numbers provide a consistent measure of business performance year to year thereby enabling comparison and understanding of Group financial performance Underlying adjustments: Business judgements: • JVs • pensions • IFRIC 12 • provisions • acquired in

  21. Slide 21: Accounting: underlying adjustments

    Accounting: underlying adjustments Continuing Amortisation of Continuing JV and IFRIC 12 income Tax rate 30 Sept 16 operations – acquired operations – associates (£m) (£m) change statutory (£m) intangibles (£m) underlying (£m) Revenue 2,173.1 319.7 - - - 2,492.8 Operating profit 165.6 32.7 15.5 55.9

  22. Slide 22: Joint ventures

    Joint ventures Joint ventures represent 15% of underlying revenue and H1 16/17 (£m) H1 15/16 (£m) 18% of underlying profit (FY16 14% & 13% respectively) Asset JV Operational JV Asset JV Operational JV Operational joint ventures Operating 10.0 22.7 8.5 11.5 • dividends follow profits – subject to sho

  23. Slide 23: Managing pensions

    Managing pensions Interest rate hedging limited impact of falling bond yields 30 Sept 16 31 Mar 16 30 Sept 15 Inflation rate and longevity hedging reduces volatility Assets (£m) 4,637.5 3,824.8 3,766.3 • funding deficits hedged − objectives of hedging is to limit funding deficit volatility Obligatio

  24. Slide 24: Provisions

    Provisions Half year net release £4.4m Charge/(release) as % of underlying profit* • including: income tax case in Australia and early cancellation of onerous operating lease 8.0% • average of last six and a half years underlying operating profit* − less than 1% cumulative net charge as a % of under

  25. Slide 25: Order book and bid pipeline

    Order book and bid pipeline Order book by value Bid Pipeline by value Order book maintained at £20 billion £2 billion order intake in period from: 10% 20% 8% >£100m • new contracts £100m–50m • organic growth within existing contracts, 8% eg Dounreay, DSG £50m-£25m 11% 57% <£25m £0.3 billion of reven

  26. Slide 26: Solid delivery, clear visibility

    Solid delivery, clear visibility Archie Bethel, Group Chief Executive

  27. Slide 27: A strategy for growth

    A strategy for growth Growth in UK markets Developing international markets UK’s SDSR: committed to investment in multi-year Increasing openness to output-based contracting which programmes and the life extension of existing platforms delivers proven efficiencies in both cost and availability, eg an

  28. Slide 28: Growing our international markets

    Growing our international markets Babcock business model • specialisation is key • through-life support • ‘hand in glove’ with the customer • sharing risk and reward • moving towards ‘availability’ output based contracts • improving performance whilst reducing cost Marketing model overseas – ‘double

  29. Slide 29: FOMEDEC Contract

    FOMEDEC Contract What it is • provision and maintenance of training platforms and related services for the French Air Force, including: − a fleet of training aircraft − simulator platforms − a mission planning and debriefing system − critical infrastructure, including a new training facility − throu

  30. Slide 30: Changing environment

    Changing environment Issue Response • no specific slowdown in key markets (long-term contracts, demand continues in critical outsourcing) Brexit • international opportunities continue, potential impact on European defence opportunities • clear route for any structural changes required (eg Air Operat

  31. Slide 31: Trusted to deliver

    Trusted to deliver We have a proven strategy and supporting business model TECHNOLOGY We will continue to deliver sustainable profitable growth We are focusing on areas of core capability • Marine, Aviation, Land Vehicles and Nuclear Engineering INFRASTRUCTURE • supported by expertise in Technology,

  32. Slide 32: Questions?

    N trusted to deliver"

  33. Slide 33: Half Year Results

    33 Half Year Results for six months ending 30 September 2016 www.babcockinternational.com

  34. Slide 34: Appendix

    N trusted to deliver"

  35. Slide 35: Underlying segmental analysis

    Appendix 1 Underlying segmental analysis Revenue (£m) Operating profit (£m) Operating margin (%) HY 17 HY 16 HY 17 HY 16 HY 17 HY 16 Group 838.8 792.8 94.9 84.9 11.3 10.7 Marine and JV 17.0 10.2 4.7 1.5 27.6 14.7 Technology Total 855.8 803.0 99.6 86.4 11.6 10.8 Group 422.4 361.6 42.0 37.9 9.9 10.5 D

  36. Slide 36: Statutory to underlying reconciliation

    Appendix 2 Statutory to underlying reconciliation Continuing JV and associates Amortisation Continuing IFRIC 12 Change in tax All values in £m operations – Revenue and income of acquired rate operations – statutory Finance costs Tax intangibles underlying operating profit 30 Sept 16 Revenue 2,173.1

  37. Slide 37: Exchange rate movements

    Appendix 3 Exchange rate movements Effect on underlying operating profit Average Effect on revenue (£m) Effect on profit before tax (£m) (£m) rates for Change 1% 5% 10% 1% 5% 10% 1% 5% 10% HY 15/16 EUR 3.2 15.8 31.7 0.6 2.9 5.7 0.4 1.8 3.6 1.2 ZAR 2.4 12.2 24.5 0.2 0.9 1.7 0.1 0.7 1.5 19.6 SEK 0.4 2

  38. Slide 38: Cash flow reconciliation

    Appendix 4 Cash flow reconciliation HY 17 HY 16 £m £m Cash generated from operations 237.6 235.7 Retirement benefit contributions in excess of income statement 0.7 1.2 Exceptional items - - Profit on disposals of JVs - 7.5 Operating cash flow 238.3 244.4 38 Half Year Results for six months ending 30

  39. Slide 39: Provisions

    Appendix 5 Provisions Total/ HY 17 FY 16 FY 15 FY 14 FY 13 FY 12 FY 11 Average P&L charged/(released) (£m) 4.1 (4.4) (1.5) 2.3 (15.2) 18.3 (7.7) 12.3 Charge/(release) as % of underlying profit 0.3% (1.6%) (0.3%) 0.5% (4.8%) 6.4% (2.7%) 4.9% Provision balance (£m) 146.0 170.9 198.3* 145.1 157.8 145.0

  40. Slide 40: Net Capital Expenditure

    Appendix 6 Net Capital Expenditure HY17 HY16 £m £m Purchases of disposal of property, plant and equipment 118.4 78.9 Purchases of intangible assets 13.4 10.4 Proceeds on disposal of property, plant and equipment (67.9) (20.7) New finance leases - received - 16.6 Capital expenditure (net) 63.9 85.2 4

  41. Slide 41: Half Year Results

    41 Half Year Results for six months ending 30 September 2016 www.babcockinternational.com

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