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The AES — Q1 2004 Earnings Presentation

16 slides from The AES's earnings presentation, Apr 28, 2004

  1. Slide 1: AES Corporation First Quarter 2004 Financial Review

    AES Corporation First Quarter 2004 Financial Review April 28, 2004 8:00am EDT The Global Power Company

  2. Slide 2: Safe Harbor Disclosure

    Safe Harbor Disclosure Certain statements in the following presentation regarding AES’s business operations may constitute “forward looking statements” as defined by the Securities and Exchange Commission. Such statements are not historical facts, but are predictions about the future which inherentl

  3. Slide 3: First Quarter 2004 Highlights

    First Quarter 2004 Highlights ($ Millions Except As Noted) 1Q03 1Q04 % Change Sales $1,911 $2,257 18% Operating Income $523 $618 18% Net Cash From Operating Activities $446 $402 (10%) Diluted EPS From Continuing Operations $0.23 $0.12 (48%) Adjusted EPS* $0.13 $0.17 31% Subsidiary Distributions $180

  4. Slide 4: Reconciliation of Adjusted Earnings Per Share

    Reconciliation of Adjusted Earnings Per Share (Per Share) 1Q03 1Q04 Adjusted Earnings Per Share* $0.13 $0.17 FAS 133 Mark-to-Market Gains/(Losses)** (0.01) (0.04) Currency Transaction Gains/(Losses) 0.10 -- Asset Impairment (0.01) -- Debt Retirement Gains/ (Losses) 0.02 (0.01) Diluted Earnings Per S

  5. Slide 5: Financing Highlights

    Financing Highlights Contains Forward Looking Statements $351 Million in Parent Debt Retired $656 Million Liquidity Consistent With Our Targets $500 Million in Unsecured Notes Issued • Proceeds Refinanced Secured Bank Debt • 7.75% Coupon • 10 Year Maturity Revolving Credit Facility Increased to $450

  6. Slide 6: 2004 Guidance Reaffirmed

    2004 Guidance Reaffirmed Contains Forward Looking Statements Sales Growth 7%* $0.62 Earnings Per Diluted Share From Continuing Operations • Excludes $0.03 Gener Debt Restructuring Cost $0.64 Adjusted Earnings Per Share** • Per Guidance Above Plus $0.02 Per Share Currency/FAS 133 Impacts Consolidated

  7. Slide 7: Successful Restructuring in Brazil and Chile

    Successful Restructuring in Brazil and Chile Contains Forward Looking Statements AES Gener Debt Restructuring Brazil Recapitalization Pre-Restructuring Amortization Schedule • $600 MM debt/equity swap – AES 50.01% interest $800 • $1,600 MM BNDES and third party debt $587 $600 restructured with exten

  8. Slide 8: Projected 5-Year EPS Growth 2003-2008

    EPS Growth 2003-2008 Contains Forward Looking Statements Projected 5-Year EPS Growth Rate %/Year Projected 5-Year EPS Growth Rate 2003-2008* Disciplined Base Case 13% - 19% Growth Deleveraging And Performance 30% Improvements Only ?% Reinvestment Case 17% - 23% growth rate (% per year) Projected 5-y

  9. Slide 9: Appendix

    Appendix 9 1Q04 Financial Review www.aes.com

  10. Slide 10: Parent Sources and Uses of Cash

    Parent Sources and Uses of Cash ($ Millions) 1Q04 Sources Total Subsidiary Distributions * $204 Proceeds From Asset Sales, Net 16 Refinancing Proceeds, Net 480 Increased Revolver Commitments 200 Issuance of Common Stock, Net 2 Total Returns Of Capital Distributions And Project Financing Proceeds 4 B

  11. Slide 11: First Quarter 2004 Subsidiary Distributions $204 Million

    First Quarter 2004 Subsidiary Distributions $204 Million Contains Forward Looking Statements ($ Millions) 1Q04 Eastern Energy $49 IPALCO 44 Gener* - EDC 9 Shady Point 14 Ebute 24 Hawaii 12 Southland 13 Argentine Gencos 8 Ras Laffan 3 Panama 7 Puerto Rico 1 Barka 1 Warrior Run 6 CHIGEN - Tax Sharing

  12. Slide 12: Stable Base for Subsidiary Distributions

    Stable Base for Subsidiary Distributions Contains Forward Looking Statements ($ Millions) 1Q04 Subsidiary Distributions* • 61% of distributions came from North North South Europe/ American Large America America** Caribbean Asia Africa Total Utilities and worldwide Contract Generation in the Large Ut

  13. Slide 13: First Quarter 2004 Consolidated Cash Flow

    First Quarter 2004 Consolidated Cash Flow ($ Millions) Subsidiaries AES Corp (1) Eliminations Consolidated Net Cash From Operating Activities $530 $76 $(204) $402 Maintenance Capex (112) (10) - (122) Growth Capex (68) - - (68) Investment In Subsidiaries - (368) 368 - Returns Of Capital from Subsidia

  14. Slide 14: Reconciliation of Changes to Parent and Related Debt Balances

    Reconciliation of Changes to Parent and Related Debt Balances ($ Millions) Debt Reconciliation Parent Debt (Including Letters Of Credit) At 12/31/03 $6,009 * Scheduled Debt Maturities: - Mandatory Debt Repayments: Prepayments From Asset Sales (41) Prepayments From Project Financings - End Of Year Ca

  15. Slide 15: Reconciliation of Subsidiary Distributions and Parent Liquidity

    Reconciliation of Subsidiary Distributions and Parent Liquidity ($ Millions) Parent Only Data Quarter Ended March 31, June 30, September 30, December 31, March 31, Total Subsidiary Distributions & Returns Of Capital To Parent 2003 2003 2003 2003 2004 Actual Actual Actual Actual Actual Subsidiary Dis

  16. Slide 16: Assumptions

    Assumptions Forecasted financial information is based on certain material assumptions. These assumptions include, but are not limited to continued normal levels of operating performance and electricity demand at our distribution companies and operational performance at our contract generation busine

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