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Vestas Wind Systems A/S — Q3 2021 Earnings Presentation

22 slides from Vestas Wind Systems A/S's earnings presentation, November 2021

  1. Slide 1: Third Quarter 2021

    THIRD QUARTER 2021 Vestas Wind Systems A/S Copenhagen, November 2021

  2. Slide 2: Disclaimer and Cautionary Statement

    DISCLAIMER AND CAUTIONARY STATEMENT This document contains forward-looking statements concerning Vestas’ financial condition, results of operations and business. All statements other than statements of historical fact are, or may be deemed to be, forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statement

  3. Slide 3: Key Highlights in Q3 2021

    KEY HIGHLIGHTS IN Q3 2021 Organisational update Marika Fredriksson to step down as CFO effective 1 March 2022; Hans Martin Smith, CFO of Vestas Northern and Central Europe, to succeed. Vestas’ largest preferred supplier agreement to date secured Vestas as preferred supplier for the 2.1 GW Empire Win

  4. Slide 4: Agenda

    AGENDA Orders and markets Financials Outlook & Q&A 4 Third quarter 2021 Classification: Public

  5. Slide 5: Global Business Environment

    GLOBAL BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT Employee health and safety top priority Challenging global business environment and supply chain instability expected to last throughout 2022 Renewables Maintain critical business • Wind power is increasingly critical as short-term electricity infrastructure continuity de

  6. Slide 6: Power Solutions

    POWER SOLUTIONS Firm and unconditional order intake, MW Increased pricing level while lower orders Onshore 4,232 3,727 (12)% Highlights AME 1,247 1,699 • Power prices continues to be record high yet smaller EMEA 2,202 1,177 increases in PPA levels APAC 783 851 • Fully subscribed auction Germany; non

  7. Slide 7: Service Business

    SERVICE BUSINESS Service order backlog GW under active Average years Well positioned for further growth +EUR 9bn comp. to Q3 2020 service contracts contract duration Highlights EUR 124 10 28bn GW Years (24 onshore) (118 onshore) • Introduction of Covento, a digital platform to build and leverage sca

  8. Slide 8: Sustainability Strategy

    SUSTAINABILITY STRATEGY Sustainability in everything we do Displaced CO2e 182 206 +13% Annual CO2e avoided by the total aggregated installed fleet (million t) Highlights Q3 2020 Q3 2021 • Roadmap launched to secure full circularity by Carbon emissions 23 2040 and accelerating targets for full rotor

  9. Slide 9: Agenda

    AGENDA Orders and markets Financials Outlook & Q&A 9 Third quarter 2021 Classification: Public

  10. Slide 10: Income Statement

    INCOME STATEMENT mEUR Q3 2021 Q3 2020 % change Strong activity levels but challenged profitability Revenue 5,538 4,770 16.1% Production costs (4,938) (4,158) 18.8% Gross profit 600 612 (2.0)% Highlights SG&A costs* (277) (200) 38.5% EBIT before special items 325 412 (21.1)% • Revenue increased 16 pe

  11. Slide 11: Power Solutions

    POWER SOLUTIONS Profitability continuously challenged Power Solutions revenue and EBIT margin, mEUR +15.3% Highlights 4,921 4,267 0 3,700 1,191 • Revenue increased by 15 percent YoY, driven by 100 2,914 offshore offsetting a decrease in the onshore 719 activity level impacted by continued supply cha

  12. Slide 12: Service Business

    SERVICE BUSINESS Continued positive service performance Service revenue and EBIT margin, mEUR and percent +22.7% Highlights 622 617 573 524 503 • Service revenue increased 23 percent compared to 28.6 28.6 Q3 2020 driven by higher activity both onshore and 26.2 offshore 23.2 22.2 • 2021 Q3 EBIT befor

  13. Slide 13: SG&A Costs

    SG&A COSTS SG&A costs under control SG&A costs (TTM)*, mEUR and percent 991 916 Highlights 813 835 788 • Depreciation and amortisation (excluding 6.3 6.5 impairments) increased by EUR 79m YOY 5.4 5.7 5.3 primarily related to offshore • Relative to activity levels, SG&A costs amounted to 6.5 percent

  14. Slide 14: Net Working Capital

    NET WORKING CAPITAL Stable NWC development NWC change over the quarter, mEUR Highlights 282 • Net working capital positively impacted by a 146 (526) significant decrease in the level of inventory more (616) 38 than offset by down and milestone payments as (1,134) well as receivables 758 NWC end Rece

  15. Slide 15: Cash Flow Statement

    CASH FLOW STATEMENT Positive cash flow from operating activities mEUR Q3 2021 Q3 2020 Abs. Change Cash flow from operating activities Highlights before change in net working capital 531 611 (80) Change in net working capital* (8) 77 (85) • Positive free cash flow before financial investments Cash fl

  16. Slide 16: Total Investments

    TOTAL INVESTMENTS Higher investments year-over-year Total net investments*, mEUR 229 223 Highlights 177 152 141 • Investments of EUR 223m in Q3 2021, increase from Q3 2020 mainly driven by investments in construction equipment and transport tools and investments in the V236 offshore turbine Q3 2020

  17. Slide 17: Provisions & LPF

    PROVISIONS & LPF Lost Production Factor (LPF), Percent Focus on warranty provisions and LPF 5 4 3 Highlights 2 1 • LPF* increasing further during Q3 2021 as a 0 consequence of the extraordinary repair and Dec Dec Dec Sept upgrade level 2009 2013 2017 2021 • Additional provision of EUR 50m related to

  18. Slide 18: Capital Structure

    CAPITAL STRUCTURE Net debt to EBITDA well below threshold Net debt to EBITDA before special items Highlights 1.00 • Net debt to EBITDA at low level of (0.4) in Q3 2021 (0.3) (0.2) (0.4) (1.1) (1.4) Q3 2020 Q4 2020 Q1 2021 Q2 2021 Q3 2021 Net debt to EBITDA, last 12 months Net debt to EBITDA, financi

  19. Slide 19: Agenda

    AGENDA Orders and markets Financials Outlook & Q&A 19 Third quarter 2021 Classification: Public

  20. Slide 20: Outlook 2021

    OUTLOOK 2021 Outlook Previous Outlook Initial guidance Revenue (bnEUR) 15.5 – 16.5 15.5 – 16.5 16 – 17 - Service is expected to grow approx. 15 percent EBIT margin before special items (%) - Service margin is expected to be approx. 24 Around 4 5–7 6–8 percent Total investments (mEUR) Excl. acquisiti

  21. Slide 21: Financial Calendar 2022: Q&A

    Financial calendar 2022: • Capital Markets Day (15th December) Q&A • • Disclosure of Annual Report 2021 (10th February) Disclosure of Q1 2022 (4th May) • Disclosure of Q2 2022 (10th August) • Disclosure of Q3 2022 (2nd November) 21 Third quarter 2021 Classification: Public

  22. Slide 22: Thank You for Your Attention

    THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION Copyright Notice The documents are created by Vestas Wind Systems A/S and contain copyrighted material, trademarks, and other proprietary information. All rights reserved. No part of the documents may be reproduced or copied in any form or by any means - such as graphic,

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