The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company · NASDAQ:GT

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber — Investor Presentation (March 2008)

41 slides from The Goodyear Tire & Rubber's investor presentation, Mar 13, 2008

  1. Slide 1: Investor Meeting

    Investor Meeting March 13, 2008

  2. Slide 2: Forward-Looking Statements

    Forward-Looking Statements Certain information contained in this presentation may constitute forward-looking statements for purposes of the safe harbor provisions of The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. There are a variety of factors, many of which are beyond our control, which affe

  3. Slide 3: Agenda

    Agenda • Overview • Business Platforms • Economic / Industry Environment • Q&A 3

  4. Slide 4: Leading Market Positions and Brands

    Overview Leading Market Positions and Brands Europe, Middle East Latin Asia North America and Africa America Pacific Market Position(a) #1 #2 #1 #2 Brands 4 (a) Market positions by volume.

  5. Slide 5: Investment Highlights

    Overview Investment Highlights • Proven management team with a proven track record / innovative solutions • Market leader with strong momentum and attractive growth opportunities – attractive market trends – well-recognized brand portfolio – established dealer network • Intense focus on growing core

  6. Slide 6: Differentiated Business Model

    Overview Differentiated Business Model Typical Auto Supplier Valuable brand Not applicable World-renowned brand Aftermarket exposure <10% of sales >80% of sales Limited due to 11 price increases 2004 to present Pricing ability dependency on OEMs in U.S. consumer replacement market Time to market Mul

  7. Slide 7: Revenue and Operating Income

    Financial Overview Revenue and Operating Income Revenue Total Segment Operating Income(a) ($ in millions) ($ in millions) 36% 07 CAGR 9% – 2007 CAGR 3 – 20 2003 200 $1,269 $18,751 $19,644 $1,060 $ 1,025 $18,098 $16,885 $831 Strike $13,900 impact $1,230 $372 $712 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2003 2004 20

  8. Slide 8: Segment Operating Income

    Financial Overview Segment Results – Segment Operating Income ($ in millions) Eastern Europe, North American Tire European Union Tire Middle East & Africa Latin American Tire Asia Pacific Tire Tire $359 $317 $326 $302 $294 $286 $280 $253 $250 $229 $194$198 $167 $178 $147 $149 $150 $130 $104 $74 $80

  9. Slide 9: Business Platforms

    Business Platforms • Strong top-line growth capability • Step change improvement in cost structure • Stronger balance sheet • Focus on core businesses • Focus on speed 9

  10. Slide 10: Top-Line Growth

    Business Platforms Top-Line Growth • Tire markets are providing attractive growth opportunities • Impactful innovative new product/service offerings targeted at high margin market segments launched at high speed: – Eagle GT – Assurance – Eagle F1 All-Season (Tire Rack Award) Have the Leading – Eagle

  11. Slide 11: Market-Focused Investment Plans

    Business Platforms Market – Focused Investment Plans • CAPEX – Increase high-value added (HVA) capacity • Increase 50% by 2012 (achieved 15% increase in 2007) – Increase low-cost capacity to 50% of total by 2012 • Low cost capacity reached 40% of total at year-end 2007 • Considering new facilities i

  12. Slide 12: Step Change Improvement in Cost Structure

    Business Platforms Step Change Improvement in Cost Structure 4-Point Cost Savings Plan Continuous Improvement / USW savings Reduce Footprint • USW Contract Savings ($250 million by 2009) • Global high cost footprint strategy • Business Process Improvements (Productivity, – Target more than 25 millio

  13. Slide 13: Structural Cost Savings

    Structural Cost Savings Q4 2007 Run Rate vs. 2009 Run Rate ($ in millions) $485+ $110 VEBA $140 USW Productivity ~$235 $65 $150 Footprint + $85 Reduction Salaried $80 – $90 $80 – $90 Benefits Restructuring Q4 2007 Run Rate 2009 Run Rate Significant savings to come mainly NAT 13

  14. Slide 14: Stronger Balance Sheet

    Stronger Balance Sheet Debt and Legacy Obligations Addressed ($ in millions) $11,982 $12,106 $11,012 $3,201 $2,452 $2,610 $2,444 $7,945 $3,124 $3,006 $1,758 <$5,800 $1,462 < $600 c <$1,200b $7,210 $5,657 $5,396 d $4,725 < $4,000 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008E (a) Total Debt Unfunded Pension Obligations U

  15. Slide 15: Focus on Core Businesses

    Focus on Core Businesses Non-Core Businesses Exited • Engineered Products Division (2007) • Tire and wheel assembly operations (2007) • Certain segments of private label tire business (2006 – 2007) • Tire fabric business (2006) • North American Farm Tire (2005) • Rubber plantation (2005) • Adhesive

  16. Slide 16: Focus on Speed

    Business Platforms Focus on Speed Recent Strategic Actions • Strengthened the leadership team with key • Multiple launches of impactful and additions innovative new products • Moved forward with investments to • New “Get There” advertising campaign support growth in high value • Goodyear brand share

  17. Slide 17: Economic Environment

    Economic Environment • Better positioned to deal with economic uncertainty than in recent past • Richer product, brand and customer mix – Branded products in high demand – Exited 8 million units of wholesale private label business – Selective OE fitments • Stronger balance sheet – Successful executi

  18. Slide 18: NAT Consumer Replacement Industry Historical Trends

    NAT Consumer Replacement Industry Historical Trends 300 250 Tire Units in Millions 200 150 100 50 0 1955 1958 1961 1964 1967 1970 1973 1976 1979 1982 1985 1988 1991 1994 1997 2000 2003 2006 Only 5 previous times have we seen at least -3% 18

  19. Slide 19: Industry Environment

    Industry Environment North America • Industry outlook provided in February for U.S. and Europe indicated slow growth in Consumer Replacement and a decline in Consumer OE in the U.S. • U.S. OE Volumes have declined since then based on OE production. • We are monitoring industry conditions carefully a

  20. Slide 20: Next Stage Metrics

    Next Stage Metrics Next Stage Metrics North American Segment 5% Operating Margin Total Segment 8% Operating Margin Debt(a) 2.5x EBITDA Remain confident in ability to achieve Next Stage Metrics (a) EBITDA is calculated in accordance with the definition of Consolidated EBITDA in our prior principal cr

  21. Slide 21: Summary

    Summary • Proven management team with a proven track record / innovative solutions • Market leader with strong momentum and attractive growth opportunities • Intense focus on growing core consumer and commercial tire businesses • Strengthening balance sheet to capitalize on growth, improve competiti

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  23. Slide 23: Appendix

    Appendix

  24. Slide 24: Strategic Drivers

    Overview 7 Strategic Drivers Leadership Lower Cost Structure Cash is King Leveraged Distribution Build Brand Strength Product Leadership Advantaged Supply Chain 24

  25. Slide 25: Overview of Goodyear's Sales

    Overview of Goodyear’s Sales Goodyear tires are sold …available in a diverse ...and stretch around in two distinct tire markets... selection of products... the world E. Europe, European Union Middle Replacement Market Consumer 91% 27% East & 70% Africa 9% North America 45% Latin America OE Market Co

  26. Slide 26: Full Year 2007 Performance

    Full Year 2007 Performance Total Company (In millions, except Margin and EPS) 2007 2006 Change Units 201.7 215.0 -6% Net Sales $19,644 $18,751 5% Gross Margin 19.0% 16.1% 2.9 pts a Segment Operating Income $1,230 $712 73% a Segment Operating Margin 6.3% 3.8% 2.5 pts Income (Loss) from Continuing Ope

  27. Slide 27: Full Year 2007 Performance

    Full Year 2007 Performance North American Tire (In millions) 2007 2006 Change Units 81.3 90.9 -11% Net Sales $8,862 $9,089 -3% Segment Operating Income (Loss) $139 ($233) European Union Tire (In millions) 2007 2006 Change Units 59.4 63.5 -6% Net Sales $5,393 $4,990 8% Segment Operating Income $302 $

  28. Slide 28: Full Year 2007 Performance

    Full Year 2007 Performance Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa Tire (In millions) 2007 2006 Change Units 20.2 20.0 1% Net Sales $1,824 $1,562 17% Segment Operating Income $280 $229 22% Latin American Tire (In millions) 2007 2006 Change Units 21.8 21.2 3% Net Sales $1,872 $1,607 16% Segment Operat

  29. Slide 29: Balance Sheet

    Balance Sheet ($ in millions) December 31, December 31, 2007 2006 Cash and cash equivalents $3,463 $3,862 Accounts receivable 3,103 2,800 Inventories 3,164 2,601 Accounts payable - trade (2,422) (1,945) (a) Working capital $3,845 $3,456 (b) Total debt $4,725 $7,210 (b) Net debt $1,262 $3,348 Note: R

  30. Slide 30: Cash Flow

    Cash Flow ($ in millions) Twelve Months Ended December 31, December 31, 2007 2006 Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations $139 ($373) (a) Depreciation and amortization 659 656 (b) Working capital (205) 469 Pension contributions and direct payments (719) (708) Other, including net rationalization ch

  31. Slide 31: Price/Mix Improvements

    Top-Line Growth Price/Mix Improvements Price/Mix vs. Raw Materials ($ in millions) $829 $746 $639 $587 $596 $526 $268 $195 2004 2005 2006 2007 Price/Mix Raw Materials Note: Reflects tire businesses only 31 Reflects impact on Segment Operating Income

  32. Slide 32: Raw Material Cost

    Raw Material Cost Raw material cost breakdown Other(a) 18% Natural Rubber 25% Steel Cord 9% Fabrics(a) 12% Synthetic Rubber(a) 24% Note: As of FY 2007 Carbon Black(a) (a) Dependent upon oil 12% Raw materials make up nearly 40% of COGS 32

  33. Slide 33: Revenue Per Tire Increase

    Full Year 2007 Revenue Per Tire Increase (Y-o-Y, excluding impact of exchange) 10% 9% 9% 8% 8% 8% 7% 7% 6% 6% 5% 5% 4% 3% 2% 1% 0% North America European Union EEMEA Latin America Asia Pacific Total Company Driven by price/mix improvement 33

  34. Slide 34: Legacy Costs and Interest Expense

    Legacy Costs and Interest Expense ($ in millions) 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008E (Excludes VEBA Savings) (a) Global pension contributions and direct payments $265 $522 $708 $719 $350 – $400 (b) Pension expense (global) $344 $358 $388 $276 < $225 (c) Postretirement benefit payments $257 $259 $254 $266 < $

  35. Slide 35: Fourth Quarter 2007 Performance

    Fourth Quarter 2007 Performance Total Company (In millions, except Margin and EPS) Fourth Quarter 2007 2006 Change Units 50.0 51.2 -2% (b) Net Sales $5,160 $4,638 11% Gross Margin 19.4% 11.3% 8.1 pts (a)(b) Segment Operating Income (Loss) $313 ($86) (a) Segment Operating Margin 6.1% -1.9% 8.0 pts In

  36. Slide 36: Fourth Quarter 2007 Segment Operating Income

    Fourth Quarter 2007 Performance Segment Operating Income ($ in millions) $399 $175 ($39) ($100) Volume ($40) $111 Estimated ($66) Impact of 4-Point Inflation Transitional Cost Manufacturing $313 Savings Expenses $45 Plan(a) (Including Other unabsorbed (Incl. SAG $313 Price/Mix overhead) and R&D) Net

  37. Slide 37: Reconciliation for Segment Operating Income / Margin

    Reconciliation for Segment Operating Income / Margin Full Year Segment Operating Income Reconciliation ($ in millions) Twelve Months Ended December 31, 2004 2005 2006 2007 Total Segment Operating Income $ 831 $ 1,060 $ 712 $ 1,230 Rationalizations (33) (7) (311) (49) Accelerated depreciation (7) (4)

  38. Slide 38: Reconciliation for Segment Operating Income / Margin

    Reconciliation for Segment Operating Income / Margin ($ in millions) Fourth Quarter 2007 2006 Total Segment Operating Income (Loss) $313 ($86) Rationalizations (25) (101) Accelerated depreciation (6) (34) Interest expense (99) (137) Corporate incentive compensation plans (13) (26) Intercompany profi

  39. Slide 39: Reconciliation for Net Debt

    Reconciliation for Net Debt ($ in millions) December 31, December 31, December 31, December 31, 2007 2006 2005 2004 Long term debt and capital leases $4,329 $6,562 $4,741 $4,442 Notes payable and overdrafts 225 243 207 205 Long term debt and capital leases due within one year 171 405 448 1,010 Total

  40. Slide 40: Reconciliation for Cash Flow

    Reconciliation for Cash Flow Twelve Months Ended ($ in millions) December 31, 2007 2006 Cash Flows From Operating Activities: Net Income (Loss) $602 ($330) Less: Discontinued operations 463 43 Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations $139 ($373) Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) from contin

  41. Slide 41: Goodyear logo

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