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Wacker Chemie — FY2022 Earnings Presentation

25 slides from Wacker Chemie's earnings presentation, Mar 14, 2023

  1. Slide 1: FY 2022 – Conference Call Note

    CREATING TOMORROW’S SOLUTIONS FY 2022 – Conference Call Note Dr. Christian Hartel (CEO), Dr. Tobias Ohler (CFO) March 14, 2023 FY 2022 – Conference Call Note March 14, 2023 0

  2. Slide 2: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer The information contained in this presentation is for background purposes only and is subject to amendment, revision and updating. Certain statements and information contained in this presentation may relate to future expectations and other forward-looking statements that are based on man

  3. Slide 3: WACKER FY 2022 Highlights

    WACKER FY 2022 Highlights Financials Operations Sustainability €8.21bn Pricing Management Progress Made drives Chemicals EBITDA up 45% to Net Zero Sales (+32% yoy) Driven by pricing yoy despite significant headwinds CO2 emissions1 11% Record lower yoy, renewable €2.08bn €25.18 Higher Polysilicon Pri

  4. Slide 4: Record High Dividend Proposed for FY 2022

    Record High Dividend Proposed for FY 2022 Dividend (€) and Payout Ratio to Shareholders €12.00 €8.00 €4.50 €2.00 €2.50 €1.50 €2.00 €2.00 €2.00 €0.50 €2.50 €0.50 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 20222 >100% 38% 40% 56% 52%1 51% n.a 53% 49% 48% Bonus Regular Dividend % Payout Ratio3 1) Exc

  5. Slide 5: A New Phase with New Group Targets for 2030

    A New Phase with New Group Targets for 2030 Chemicals Financial KPIs 19% 27% 35% €1,165m Faster Growth, Bolder Strategic Growth Projects €710m Moves, High Profitability  SILICONES: Specialties 21%  SALES: >€10bn €440m  POLYMERS: Tandems (VAE+DPP) 19%  EBITDA Margin: >20%  BIOSOLUTIONS: Biologic

  6. Slide 6: Strategic Investments for Future Growth

    Strategic Investments for Future Growth SILICONES POLYMERS BIOSOLUTIONS POLYSILICON Burghausen & Nünchritz Nanjing Halle: mRNA Competence Burghausen: semiconductor Center  CapEx: >€100m  CapEx: >€100m  CapEx: >€100m  Completion: 2023-24  Completion: 2023  CapEx: >€100m  Completion: 2023-26 

  7. Slide 7: Our Growth Formula: Specialties, Resilience and Sustainability

    Our Growth Formula: Specialties, Resilience and Sustainability Outlook for 2023 FY 2023 Group Guidance  Sales of €7.0 – 7.5bn  EBITDA of €1.1 – 1.4bn  CapEx of around €650m Q1 Trading Update  Sales of about €1.7bn with EBITDA in the range of €250 – 280m  Sequentially, Chemicals EBITDA1 higher,

  8. Slide 8: Profit & Loss Statement

    Profit & Loss Statement Record EPS with Pricing Offsetting Unprecedented Headwinds Profit & Loss (€m) Comments FY 2022 FY 2021  Sales +32% yoy Volume/Mix -1%, Price +29%, FX +4% Sales 8,209 6,208  EBITDA +35% yoy Gross profit from sales 2,161 1,673 Record result despite unprecedented rise in raw m

  9. Slide 9: Resilient Financials with €5bn in Equity and €2bn in Liquidity

    Balance Sheet Composition Resilient Financials with €5bn in Equity and €2bn in Liquidity Balance sheet (%) Characteristics 12/31/22 Assets Liabilities  Cash & Securities: High level of liquidity at €2.0bn unchanged yoy €8.1bn €9.4bn €8.1bn €9.4bn  Working Capital: +€450m yoy on higher sales / unpr

  10. Slide 10: Silicones: FY EBITDA +59% YoY to €876m

    SILICONES FY EBITDA +59% YoY to €876m, Driven by Strong Demand, Mix and Pricing Sales (€m) Highlights +33% +7% 3,453  Specialties pricing largely stable, standards under 657 706 2,599 pressure towards year-end Q4 2021 Q4 2022 FY 2021 FY 2022  Strong demand / very high utilization in H1 shifted to

  11. Slide 11: Polymers: FY EBITDA +14% YoY to €289m

    POLYMERS FY EBITDA +14% YoY to €289m, Despite Unprecedented Raw Material Headwinds Sales (€m) Highlights -7% +19% 451 421 1,674 1,996  Sales supported by higher prices and strong demand in H1  H2 with low utilization rates, low order intake due to Q4 2021 Q4 2022 FY 2021 FY 2022 destocking and sea

  12. Slide 12: Biosolutions: FY Sales Growth Driven by BioIngredients

    BIOSOLUTIONS FY Sales Growth Driven by BioIngredients, EBITDA Burdened by Upfront Costs Sales (€m) Highlights +2% +12% 80 81 296 331  BioIngredients sales growth driven by strong demand for cyclodextrins and cysteine Q4 2021 Q4 2022 FY 2021 FY 2022  BioPharma lower due to ongoing effects of a form

  13. Slide 13: Polysilicon: FY EBITDA +26% YoY to €826m

    POLYSILICON FY EBITDA +26% YoY to €826m on Strong Pricing and Higher Semi Volumes Sales (€m) +50% Highlights +22% 2,287 574 1,530  Strong demand and very good solar ASP 470  Continued mix improvements with higher Semi volumes & Q4 2021 Q4 2022 FY 2021 FY 2022 prices  EBITDA with significantly hig

  14. Slide 14: Net Financial Position

    Net Financial Position Record Gross Cash Flow Supports Step-Up in Growth CapEx and Dividends Net Financial Position Bridge per 12/31/2022 (€m) 1,126 -687 547 -397 409 -140 -39 Net financial asset Cash flow Cash flow from Dividend Lease Exchange-rate Net financial asset as of from operating long-term

  15. Slide 15: Q1 Trading Update

    Q1 Trading Update Sales of about €1.7bn with EBITDA in the Range of €250 – 280m SILICONES POLYMERS  Sales and EBITDA sequentially higher excluding  Sales at Q4 level with EBITDA sequentially higher revaluation effects in Q41  Demand from Construction with a slow start to the year  EBITDA held ba

  16. Slide 16: FY 2022 – Q&A Session

    FY 2022 – Q&A Session FY 2022 – Conference Call Note March 14, 2023 15

  17. Slide 17: Guidance FY 2023

    Appendix Guidance FY 2023 In €m FY 2022 Outlook 2023 Sales 8,209 €7,000 – 7,500m EBITDA 2,081 €1,100 – 1,400m EBITDA margin (%) 25.4 Substantially lower than last year Net cash flow 439 Positive, substantially lower than last year CapEx 547 Around €650m Net financial Assets 409 Low net financial deb

  18. Slide 18: WACKER FY 2022 Results

    Appendix WACKER FY 2022 Results In €m FY 2022 FY 2021 % YoY Sales 8,209 6,208 32 EBITDA reported 2,0811 1,539 35 EBITDA-Margin 25.4% 24.8% - EBIT 1,679 1,134 48 EBIT-Margin 20.4% 18.3% - Net income for the period 1,282 828 55 CapEx 547 344 59 Net cash flow 439 761 -42 Net Asset Position 409 547 -25

  19. Slide 19: FY 2022 Results – Breakdown by Business

    Appendix FY 2022 Results – Breakdown by Business FY 2022 FY 2021 Q4 2022 Q4 2021 EBITDA EBITDA EBITDA EBITDA In €m / % SALES EBITDA MARGIN SALES EBITDA MARGIN SALES EBITDA MARGIN SALES EBITDA MARGIN Chemicals 5,449 1,165 21.4 4,273 806 18.9 1,128 168 14.9 1,109 203 18.3 SILICONES 3,453 876 25.4 2,59

  20. Slide 20: Progress Made on Achieving Group Sustainability Targets

    Appendix Progress Made on Achieving Ambitious Group Sustainability Targets 2020 2021 2022 2030 Target Net Zero by 2045 Value Up Sustainable products 83% 89% 90% 100% of products meet defined sustainability criteria Diversity: Woman in management 17% 19% 21% 33% of management positions held by woman

  21. Slide 21: Strong Growth of Global PV Markets in 2023 Expected

    Appendix Strong Growth of Global PV Markets in 2023 Expected Country 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023e Germany 4.0 4.8 5.3 7.9 7-10 Spain 4.7 2.6 3.8 7.5 7-10 Europe other 13.0 13.0 19.9 29.6 36-40 Europe total 21.7 21.2 29.0 45.0 50-60 USA 13.3 19.2 25 18.6 25-30 Japan 7.5 8.2 7.5 6.5 6-8 China 30.1 48.2 5

  22. Slide 22: Key Raw Materials, Power and Gas

    Appendix Key Raw Materials, Power and Gas Si-Metal (€/mt) Electricity (€/MWh) 10,000 500 8,000 400 6,000 300 4,000 200 2,000 100 0 0 2020 2021 2022 2023 2020 2021 2022 2023 Source: CRU, Si-Metal Spot FD Europe Source: EEX, Baseload Front Contract Avg. Month VAM (€/mt) Natural Gas (€/MWh) 4,000 250 3

  23. Slide 23: Modelling Help

    Appendix Modelling Help Siltronic AG  Investment income is reported in WACKER income statement (P&L)  Investment income equals 30.8% of the net income attributable to the shareholders of Siltronic less the PPA (approx. €4-5m per quarter). Others Segment  Model with -€20m EBITDA for 2023 before Si

  24. Slide 24: ROCE

    Appendix ROCE EBIT (€M) 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Chemicals (SILICONES + POLYMERS) 217 264 248 379 505 530 645 529 506 620 991 BIOSOLUTIONS 18 17 14 21 26 26 10 14 22 21 -5 POLYSILICON 201 0 305 163 -117 -88 -257 -1.013 -148 529 705 Group 258 114 443 473 366 424 390 -536

  25. Slide 25: WACKER: Issuer, Contact and Additional Information

    WACKER: Issuer, Contact and Additional Information Issuer and Contact Financial Calendar INVESTOR RELATIONS CONTACTS 04/28/23 Q1 2023 Results 05/17/23 AGM Joerg Hoffmann, CFA Tel. +49 89 6279 1633 | joerg.hoffmann@wacker.com 07/27/23 Q2 2023 Results 10/26/23 Q3 2023 Results Scott McCollister Tel. +4

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