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We will uphold these values
with the utmost integrity in all that we do.
EBITDA
Adj.
All figures are full year estimates.
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Given
these factors we anticipate full-year sales of $3.45 billion, adjusted EBITDA of $530 million and
adjusted EPS of $2.40.”
The non-GAAP financial measures include adjusted EPS, adjusted operating income,
adjusted gross margin and adjusted EBITDA.
The above list of factors is not exhaustive.
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The above list of factors is not exhaustive.
The non-GAAP financial measures include adjusted EPS, adjusted operating
income, adjusted gross margin and adjusted EBITDA.
Three Months Ended September 30,
2022 2021
GAAP
Results
Special
Items
Adjusted
Results
GAAP
Results
Special
Items
Adjusted
Results
(Loss) income from continuing operations before income
taxes $ (29.0) $ 82.0 $ 53.0 $ 35.4 $ 19.9 $ 55.3
Income tax expense - GAAP 1.2 — 1.2 (2.0) — (2.0)
Income tax impact of special items (Attachment 3) — (20.5) (20.5) — (4.6) (4.6)
Tax adjustments (Attachment 3) — 6.8 6.8 — (3.6) (3.6)
Income tax (expense) benefit $ 1.2 $ (13.7) $ (12.5) $ (2.0) $ (8.2) $ (10.2)
Effective Tax Rate(1) 4.1 % 23.7 % 5.7 % 18.4 %
(1) Rates may not recalculate from figures presented herein due to rounding
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Nine Months Ended September 30,
2022 2021
GAAP
Results
Special
Items
Adjusted
Results
GAAP
Results
Special
Items
Adjusted
Results
Income from continuing operations before income taxes $141.2 $ 89.6 $ 230.8 $176.1 $ 36.5 $ 212.6
Income tax expense - GAAP (41.5) — (41.5) (32.1) — (32.1)
Income tax impact of special items (Attachment 3) — (22.5) (22.5) — (8.9) (8.9)
Tax adjustments (Attachment 3) — 10.8 10.8 — (1.6) (1.6)
Income tax (expense) benefit $ (41.5) $ (11.7) $ (53.2) $ (32.1) $ (10.5) $ (42.6)
Effective Tax Rate(1) 29.4 % 23.1 % 18.2 % 20.0 %
(1) Rates may not recalculate from figures presented herein due to rounding
Three Months Ended
September 30,
Nine Months Ended
September 30,
Reconciliation to EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA: 2022 2021 2022 2021
Net (loss) income from continuing operations – GAAP $ (27.8) $ 33.4 $ 99.7 $ 144.0
Income tax (benefit) expense (1.2) 2.0 41.5 32.1
Interest expense 37.3 19.0 70.4 57.8
Depreciation and amortization from continuing operations 39.8 36.6 113.7 107.1
EBITDA $ 48.1 $ 91.0 $ 325.3 $ 341.0
Special items, before tax 82.0 19.9 89.6 36.5
Interest expense included in special items (10.0) — (10.0) —
Depreciation and amortization included in special items (0.8) (0.9) (4.0) (0.1)
Adjusted EBITDA $ 119.3 $ 110.0 $ 400.9 $ 377.4
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The above list of factors is not exhaustive.
We undertake no obligation to publicly update forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
The non-GAAP financial measures
include: adjusted EPS, earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization
(EBITDA), adjusted EBITDA, net debt, Specialty platform operating income, Specialty
platform gross margin percentage, adjusted operating income, return on invested
capital, net debt/ EBITDA, and the exclusion of corporate charges in certain
calculations.
Trailing twelve months adjusted gross margin is calculated as follows:
Three Months
Nine Months
Trailing Twelve Months
(TTM) Ended
(In millions) December 31, 2014 September 30, 2015 September 30, 2015
Gross margin - GAAP $ 152.6 $ 524.6 $ 677.2
Special items in gross margin 15.8 30.0 45.8
Gross margin excluding special items $ 168.4 $ 554.6 $ 723.0
Adjusted EBITDA and net debt to adjusted EBITDA is calculated as follows:
Three Months
Nine Months
Trailing Twelve
Months (TTM) Ended
(In millions) December 31, 2014 September 30, 2015 September 30, 2015
Income from continuing operations,
before income taxes $ (31.2) $ 168.1 $ 136.9
Interest expense, net 15.6 48.5 64.1
Depreciation and amortization 25.0 78.4 103.4
Special items, impact on income from
continuing operations before income
taxes
80.8 39.8 120.6
Accelerated depreciation included in
special items (0.2) (4.6) (4.8)
Adjusted EBITDA $ 90.0 $ 330.2 $ 420.2
Short-term portion and current portion of
long-term debt $ 61.8
Long-term debt 1,038.0
Less: Cash and cash equivalents (235.7)
Net Debt 864.1
Net Debt/TTM Adjusted EBITDA 2.1
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The above list of factors is not exhaustive.
We undertake no obligation to publicly update forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
The non-GAAP financial measures
include: adjusted EPS, earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization
(EBITDA), adjusted EBITDA, net debt, Specialty platform operating income, Specialty
platform gross margin percentage, adjusted operating income, return on invested
capital, net debt/ EBITDA, and the exclusion of corporate charges in certain
calculations
Adjusted EPS is calculated as follows:
Adjusted EPS 2006Y* 2007Y* 2008Y* 2009Y* 2010Y 2011Y 2012Y 2013Y 2014Y 2015Y
Net income (loss) attributable to PolyOne common
shareholders $ 130.9 $ 40.9 $ (417.0) $ 106.7 $ 152.5 $ 153.4 $ 53.3 $ 94.0 $ 78.0 $ 144.6
Joint venture equity earnings, after tax (68.5) (26.1) (20.8) (19.0) (14.7) (3.7) - - - -
Special items, after tax(1) (51.2) 10.7 457.2 (75.9) (72.5) (72.8) 36.2 32.6 90.5 28.9
Adjusted net income $ 11.2 $ 25.5 $ 19.4 $ 11.8 $ 65.3 $ 76.9 $ 89.5 $ 126.6 $ 168.5 $ 173.5
Diluted shares 92.8 93.1 92.7 93.4 96.0 94.3 89.8 96.5 93.5 88.7
Adjusted EPS $ 0.12 $ 0.27 $ 0.21 $ 0.13 $ 0.68 $ 0.82 $ 1.00 $ 1.31 $ 1.80 $ 1.96
Adjusted EPS Q1 2009* Q2 2009* Q3 2009* Q4 2009* Q1 2010 Q2 2010 Q3 2010 Q4 2010
Net income attributable to PolyOne common shareholders $ 3.3 $ 1.3 $ 51.3 $ 50.8 $ 20.1 $ 44.7 $ 0.1 $ 87.6
Joint venture equity earnings, after tax (8.2) (5.8) (3.0) (2.0) (0.5) (4.5) (6.2) (3.5)
Special items, after tax(1) (10.2) 9.2 (36.9) (38.0) (3.8) (22.1) 25.4 (72.0)
Adjusted net (loss) income $ (15.1) $ 4.7 $ 11.4 $ 10.8 $ 15.8 $ 18.1 $ 19.3 $ 12.1
Diluted shares 92.2 93.5 93.9 94.4 95.3 96.3 96.3 97.4
Adjusted EPS $ (0.16) $ 0.05 $ 0.12 $ 0.11 $ 0.17 $ 0.19 $ 0.20 $ 0.12
Adjusted EPS Q1 2011 Q2 2011 Q3 2011 Q4 2011 Q1 2012 Q2 2012 Q3 2012 Q4 2012
Net income attributable to PolyOne common shareholders $ 106.0 $ 23.1 $ 16.0 $ 8.3 $ 15.3 $ 18.4 $ 19.4 $ 0.2
Joint venture equity earnings, after tax (3.7) - - - - - - -
Special items, after tax(1) (81.3) 1.3 2.8 4.4 6.2 8.9 5.4 15.7
Adjusted net income $ 21.0 $ 24.4 $ 18.8 $ 12.7 $ 21.5 $ 27.3 $ 24.8 $ 15.9
Diluted shares 96.4 95.5 94.0 91.9 90.7 90.7 90.2 90.5
Adjusted EPS $ 0.22 $ 0.26 $ 0.20 $ 0.14 $ 0.24 $ 0.30 $ 0.28 $ 0.18
2
Adjusted EPS Q1 2013 Q2 2013 Q3 2013 Q4 2013 Q1 2014 Q2 2014 Q3 2014 Q4 2014
Net income (loss) attributable to PolyOne common
shareholders $ 11.2 $ 38.6 $ 23.2 $ 21.0 $ 29.4 $ 30.9 $ 32.3 $ (14.6)
Special items, after tax(1) 17.7 (2.0) 12.3 4.6 12.5 17.4 13.1 47.5
Adjusted net income $ 28.9 $ 36.6 $ 35.5 $ 25.6 $ 41.9 $ 48.3 $ 45.4 $ 32.9
Diluted shares 92.8 99.1 98.1 97.2 95.7 94.3 93.1 91.3
Adjusted EPS $ 0.31 $ 0.37 $ 0.36 $ 0.26 $ 0.44 $ 0.51 $ 0.49 $ 0.36
Adjusted EPS Q1 2015 Q2 2015 Q3 2015 Q4 2015 Q1 2016
Net income attributable to PolyOne common shareholders $ 30.2 $ 66.8 $ 44.5 $ 3.1 $ 39.1
Special items, after tax(1) 11.4 (15.9) 3.0 30.4 9.1
Adjusted net income $ 41.6 $ 50.9 $ 47.5 $ 33.5 $ 48.2
Diluted shares 90.1 89.8 88.4 86.6 85.5
Adjusted EPS $ 0.46 $ 0.57 $ 0.54 $ 0.39 $ 0.56
Adjusted operating margin is calculated as follows:
Adjusted operating margin Q1 2009* Q2 2009* Q3 2009* Q4 2009* YTD 2009* Q1 2010 Q2 2010 Q3 2010 Q4 2010 YTD 2010
Operating Income $ 9.9 $ 17.1 $ 57.9 $ 52.2 $ 137.1 $ 32.3 $ 58.6 $ 42.0 $ 26.3 $ 159.2
Special items (1) (1.3) 4.6 (27.5) (24.5) (48.7) - (14.5) 5.5 4.2 (4.8)
Joint venture equity earnings (12.8) (9.0) (4.8) (3.1) (29.7) (0.8) (7.1) (9.7) (5.5) (23.1)
Adjusted operating (loss) income $ (4.2) $ 12.7 $ 25.6 $ 24.6 $ 58.7 $ 31.5 $ 37.0 $ 37.8 $ 25.0 $ 131.3
Sales $ 463.4 $ 496.5 $ 548.3 $ 552.5 $ 2,060.7 $ 604.0 $ 666.2 $ 650.7 $ 585.3 $ 2,506.2
Operating Margin (0.9)% 2.6% 4.7% 4.5% 2.8% 5.2% 5.6% 5.8% 4.3% 5.2%
Adjusted operating margin Q1 2011 Q2 2011 Q3 2011 Q4 2011 YTD 2011 Q1 2012 Q2 2012 Q3 2012 Q4 2012 YTD 2012
Operating income (loss) $ 173.4 $ 42.4 $ 33.4 $ (46.2) $ 203.0 $ 37.4 $ 43.3 $ 43.5 $ 13.3 $ 137.5
Special items (1) (127.2) 2.7 4.9 72.9 (46.7) 8.5 11.8 8.3 25.3 53.9
Joint venture equity earnings (5.7) - - - (5.7) - - - - -
Adjusted operating income $ 40.5 $ 45.1 $ 38.3 $ 26.7 $ 150.6 $ 45.9 $ 55.1 $ 51.8 $ 38.6 $ 191.4
Sales $ 682.8 $ 723.4 $ 694.0 $ 609.2 $ 2,709.4 $ 745.5 $ 756.6 $ 707.7 $ 651.0 $ 2,860.8
Operating Margin 5.9% 6.2% 5.5% 4.4% 5.6% 6.2% 7.3% 7.3% 5.9% 6.7%
3
Adjusted operating margin Q1 2013 Q2 2013 Q3 2013 Q4 2013 YTD 2013 Q1 2014 Q2 2014 Q3 2014 Q4 2014 YTD 2014
Operating income (loss) $ 40.5 $ 80.7 $ 61.6 $ 48.7 $ 231.5 $ 56.4 $ 49.4 $ 63.6 $ (14.3) $ 155.1
Special items (1) 16.6 (5.2) 10.8 7.8 30.0 22.9 39.8 22.0 80.2 164.9
Adjusted operating income $ 57.1 $ 75.5 $ 72.4 $ 56.5 $ 261.5 $ 79.3 $ 89.2 $ 85.6 $ 65.9 $ 320.0
Sales $ 801.1 $ 1,037.6 $ 1,008.9 $ 923.6 $ 3,771.2 $ 1,002.3 $ 1,005.5 $ 958.4 $ 869.3 $ 3,835.5
Operating Margin 7.1% 7.3% 7.2% 6.1% 6.9% 7.9% 8.9% 8.9% 7.6% 8.3%
Adjusted operating margin Q1 2015 Q2 2015 Q3 2015 Q4 2015 YTD 2015 Q1 2016
Operating income $ 70.1 $ 80.3 $ 69.2 $ 31.3 $ 250.9 $ 71.3
Special items (1) 9.3 11.9 18.7 31.4 71.3 13.8
Adjusted operating income $ 79.4 $ 92.2 $ 87.9 $ 62.7 $ 322.2 $ 85.1
Sales $ 873.1 $ 887.1 $ 841.6 $ 775.8 $ 3,377.6 $ 847.0
Operating Margin 9.1% 10.4% 10.4% 8.1% 9.5% 10.0%
Adjusted gross margin is calculated as follows:
(In millions) Twelve Months Ended December 31, 2015
Gross margin - GAAP $ 681.5
Special items in gross margin(1) 39.7
Gross margin before special items $ 721.2
Specialty operating income mix percentage is calculated as follows:
Platform operating income mix percentage 2005* 2010* 2015
Color, Additives and Inks $ 4.3 $ 37.7 $ 135.4
Specialty Engineered Materials 0.4 49.7 79.6
Designed Structures and Solutions - - 13.8
Specialty Platform $ 4.7 $ 87.4 $ 228.8
Performance Products and Solutions 75.7 54.0 57.4
Distribution 19.5 42.0 68.0
Joint ventures 91.9 18.9 —
Corporate and eliminations (51.5) (27.7) (103.3)
Operating income GAAP $ 140.3 $ 174.6 $ 250.9
Less: Corporate operating expense 51.5 27.7 103.3
Operating income excluding Corporate $ 191.8 $ 202.3 $ 354.2
Specialty platform operating mix percentage 2% 43% 65%
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Adjusted EBITDA and net debt to adjusted EBITDA is calculated as follows:
(In millions) Q2 2015 Q3 2015 Q4 2015 Q1 2016
Trailing Twelve Months
Ended March 31, 2016
Income (loss) from continuing operations, before income taxes $ 63.4 $ 51.4 $ (0.4) $ 57.0 $ 171.4
Interest expense, net 16.2 16.2 15.6 14.6 62.6
Depreciation and amortization 25.0 28.3 25.9 27.2 106.4
Special items, impact on income (loss) from continuing operations
before income taxes(1) 11.9 18.6 47.8 13.6 91.9
Accelerated depreciation included in special items (0.2) (4.3) (1.6) (2.8) (8.9)
Adjusted EBITDA $ 116.3 $ 110.2 $ 87.3 $ 109.6 $ 423.4
Short-term and current portion of long-term debt $ 18.6
Long-term debt 1,174.3
Less: Cash and cash equivalents (155.4)
Net Debt 1,037.5
Net Debt/TTM Adjusted EBITDA 2.5
* Historical results are shown as presented in prior filings and have not been updated to reflect subsequent changes in accounting principal, discontinued operations or the related resegmentation
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EBITDA $145M 4.2% (3.1%) 1.1%
Adj.
EBITDA margin of 17.5%
► Adj.
EBITDA
97
100
• Sales growth led by resilient
packaging demand across all
regions, which was partially
offset by weak transportation
sales
• Higher sales, favorable mix, and
cost improvements contributed to
adjusted EBITDA growth and
50 bps of adjusted EBITDA
margin expansion
Adj.
18.8%
Adj.
19.3%
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Flat
Adj.
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EBITDA
Adj.
All figures are full year estimates.
EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA are non-GAAP financial measures that management uses
in evaluating operating performance.
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Patterson Becomes CEO of PolyOne Corporation; Shareholders Approve All Proposals at 2014 Annual Meeting
During the meeting, shareholders approved all proposals presented, including the re-election of the following individuals to serve on the company’s board of directors until the 2015 annual meeting: Stephen D.
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The non-GAAP financial measures include: Adjusted Earnings Per Share, Adjusterd Free Cash Flow, Adjusted EBITDA
and Adjusted EBITDA margins.
EBITDA
$130 million
+6%
(+7% ex FX)
Adj.
EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA are non-GAAP financial measures that management uses in evaluating operating
performance.