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To provide comparable financial results, the Company references “pro forma” financial metrics, which include the business results of
Clariant Color for periods prior to the Acquisition Date.
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Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures
(Unaudited)
(Dollars in millions, except for per share data)
Reconciliation of EBITDA by Segment
Year Ended
December 31, 2019
Sales:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 1,003.8
Specialty Engineered Materials 745.7
Distribution 1,192.2
Corporate and eliminations (79.0)
Sales $ 2,862.7
Operating income:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 147.4
Specialty Engineered Materials 83.7
Distribution 75.4
Corporate and eliminations (149.7)
Operating income $ 156.8
Items below OI in Corporate:
Other income, net $ 12.1
Depreciation & amortization:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 42.7
Specialty Engineered Materials 29.5
Distribution 0.5
Corporate and eliminations 5.4
Depreciation & Amortization $ 78.1
EBITDA:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 190.1
Specialty Engineered Materials 113.2
Distribution 75.9
Corporate and eliminations (132.2)
EBITDA $ 247.0
EBITDA as a % of Sales:
Color, Additives and Inks 18.9 %
Specialty Engineered Materials 15.2 %
Distribution 6.4 %
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Reconciliation of Pro Forma EBITDA - Color, Additives and Inks
Year Ended
December 31, 2019
Sales:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 1,003.8
Clariant Color pro forma adjustments(1) 1,118.6
Pro forma sales $ 2,122.4
Operating income:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 147.4
Clariant Color pro forma adjustments(1) 72.9
Pro forma operating income $ 220.3
Depreciation & amortization:
Color, Additives and Inks $ 42.7
Clariant Color pro forma adjustments(1) 60.3
Pro forma depreciation & amortization $ 103.0
EBITDA
Color, Additives and Inks $ 190.1
Clariant Color pro forma adjustments(1) 133.2
Pro forma EBITDA $ 323.3
Pro forma EBITDA as a % of Sales 15.2 %
(1) - Pro forma adjustments for the periods prior to the acquisition date (July 1, 2020) and to give effects of the financing for the acquisition
2009* 2010* 2011* 2012* 2013 2014 2015 2016** 2017 2018 2018*** 2019*** 2020
Net income from continuing
operations attributable to Avient
common shareholders $ 106.7 $ 152.5 $ 153.4 $ 53.3 $ 94.0 $ 78.0 $ 144.6 $ 166.4 $ 173.5 $ 161.1 $ 87.7 $ 75.5 $ 152.7
Joint venture equity earnings, after
tax (19.0) (14.7) (3.7) — — — — — — — — — —
Special items, before tax(1) (48.7) 24.2 (48.1) 55.1 46.3 164.2 87.6 23.8 32.9 59.5 58.7 61.7 66.2
Special items, tax adjustments(1) (27.2) (96.7) (24.7) (18.9) (13.7) (73.7) (58.7) (15.9) (24.8) (25.3) (25.1) (5.9) (41.4)
Adjusted net income from
continuing operations
attributable to Avient common
shareholders $ 11.8 $ 65.3 $ 76.9 $ 89.5 $ 126.6 $ 168.5 $ 173.5 $ 174.3 $ 181.6 $ 195.3 $ 121.3 $ 131.3 $ 177.5
Diluted shares 93.4 96.0 94.3 89.8 96.5 93.5 88.7 84.6 82.1 80.4 80.4 77.7 92.1
Adjusted EPS attributable to Avient
common shareholders $ 0.13 $ 0.68 $ 0.82 $ 1.00 $ 1.31 $ 1.80 $ 1.96 $ 2.06 $ 2.21 $ 2.43 $ 1.51 $ 1.69 $ 1.93
* Historical results have been updated to reflect subsequent changes to accounting principle and discontinued operations, excluding any changes as a result of
discontinued operations from the sale of the Designed Structures and Solutions segment (DSS) and the Performance Products and Solutions segment (PP&S).
** Pro Forma for sale of DSS.
*** Pro Forma for sale of PP&S.
*** Pro Forma for full year of the Clariant Color acquisition
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Nine Months Ended
September 30,
Year Ended
December 31,
Reconciliation to Pro Forma Adjusted EBITDA 2020 2021 2020 2019
Net income from continuing operations – GAAP $ 59.1 $ 201.7 $ 133.8 $ 75.7
Income tax expense 22.5 51.8 5.2 33.7
Interest expense 55.3 57.8 74.6 59.5
Depreciation and amortization from continuing operations 77.3 107.7 115.1 78.1
EBITDA $ 214.2 $ 419.0 $ 328.7 $ 247.0
Special items, before tax 62.0 36.5 66.2 61.7
Interest expense included in special items (10.1) — (10.1) —
Depreciation and amortization included in special items (2.5) (0.1) (3.2) —
Adjusted EBITDA $ 263.6 $ 455.4 $ 381.6 $ 308.7
Clariant MB pro forma adjustments(1) 75.1 — 75.1 133.2
Pro forma adjusted EBITDA $ 338.7 $ 455.4 $ 456.7 $ 441.9
(1) Pro forma adjustments for the periods prior to the acquisition date (July 1, 2020) and to give effects to the financing for the acquisition
Year Ended
December 31, 2020
Reconciliation of Pro Forma Adjusted
Earnings per Share Avient
Special
Items
Adjusted
Avient
Clariant MB
Pro Forma
Adjustments(1)
Pro Forma
Adjusted
Avient
Sales $ 3,242.1 $ — $ 3,242.1 $ 540.4 $ 3,782.5
Operating income $ 189.3 $ 73.7 $ 263.0 $ 45.0 $ 308.0
Interest expense, net (74.6) 10.1 (64.5) (18.1) (82.6)
Other income, net 24.3 (17.6) 6.7 — 6.7
Income taxes (5.2) (41.4) (46.6) (6.2) (52.8)
Net income attributable to noncontrolling
interests (1.8) — (1.8) — (1.8)
Net income from continuing operations
attributable to Avient shareholders $ 132.0 $ 24.8 $ 156.8 $ 20.7 $ 177.5
Weighted average diluted shares 90.6
Impact to diluted shares from January 2020 equity offering 1.5
Pro forma weighted average diluted shares 92.1
Pro forma adjusted EPS $ 1.93
(1) - Pro forma adjustments for the periods prior to the acquisition date (July 1, 2020) and to give effects of the financing for the acquisition
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Year Ended
December 31, 2019
Reconciliation of Pro Forma Adjusted
Earnings per Share Avient
Special
Items
Adjusted
Avient
Clariant MB
Pro Forma
Adjustments(1)
Pro Forma
Adjusted
Avient
Sales $ 2,862.7 $ — $ 2,862.7 $ 1,118.6 $ 3,981.3
Operating income $ 156.8 $ 71.7 $ 228.5 $ 72.9 $ 301.4
Interest expense, net (59.5) — (59.5) (33.4) (92.9)
Other income, net 12.1 (10.0) 2.1 — 2.1
Income taxes (33.7) (5.9) (39.6) (9.1) (48.7)
Net income attributable to noncontrolling
interests (0.2) — (0.2) — (0.2)
Net income from continuing operations
attributable to Avient shareholders $ 75.5 $ 55.8 $ 131.3 $ 30.4 $ 161.7
Weighted average diluted shares 77.7
Impact to diluted shares from January 2020 equity offering 15.3
Pro forma weighted average diluted shares 93.0
Pro forma adjusted EPS $ 1.74
(1) - Pro forma adjustments for the periods prior to the acquisition date (July 1, 2020) and to give effects of the financing for the acquisition
Return on Invested Capital
Year Ended
December 31, 2006
Short term debt $ 5.2
Current portion of long term debt 22.5
Long term debt 567.7
Shareholder's equity 574.5
Invested capital $ 1,169.9
Cash 66.2
Current invested capital (net) $ 1,103.7
Adjusted operating income 87.5
Current tax rate 0.33
Return on invested capital 5.3 %
Year Ended
December 31,
Reconciliation to Enterprise Value / Adjusted EBITDA 2011 2016
Net income from continuing operations – GAAP $ 172.6 $ 165.0
Income tax expense 26.1 57.3
Interest expense 33.7 59.8
Depreciation and amortization from continuing operations 57.5 105.9
EBITDA $ 289.9 $ 388.0
Special items, before tax (46.7) 35.3
SunBelt equity income (5.7) —
Depreciation and amortization included in special items — (5.4)
Adjusted EBITDA $ 237.5 $ 417.9
Enterprise value(2) $ 1,542.0 $ 3,763.0
Enterprise value / adjusted EBITDA 6.5 9.0
(2) - Enterprise value is defined as market capitalization plus net debt
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AVNT 2021 Investor Day - Final.pdf
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In certain cases throughout this presentation, we
have presented GAAP and non-GAAP financial measures adjusted to reflect full-
year 2012 Pro forma results, including Spartech and Glasforms and excluding
discontinued operations
Use of Non-GAAP Measures
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PolyOne S&P 500
All time high of
$34.47
December 9th, 2013
• 16 consecutive quarters of
double digit EPS growth
• 42% CAGR adjusted EPS
expansion 2006-2012
• YTD stock price has increased
63% versus 27% growth in the
S&P
• More than six fold increase in
market cap: $0.5b $3.3b
Strategy and Execution Drive Results
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The World’s Premier Provider of Specialized
Polymer Materials, Services & Solutions
Four Pillar Strategy
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Industrial
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HealthCare
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Transportation
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Europe
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Canada
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2012 Revenues: $4.0 Billion*
End Markets*
2012 Revenues: $4.0 Billion*
EPS
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* Pro Forma includes FY2012 results for Spartech (11/03/12 YE) and Glasforms & excludes discontinued operations
PolyOne
At A Glance
* Restated to exclude discontinued operations
Old
PolyOne Transformation
*Operating Income excludes corporate charges and special items
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Mix Shift Highlights Specialty Transformation
2015
Target
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2006 YTD 2013 2015
Where we were Where we are
Organic Consolidated
Target
1) Operating Income %
Specialty:
Global Color, Additives & Inks 1.7% 12.8% 12.8% 12 – 16%
Global Specialty Engineered
Materials 1.1% 10.8% 8.9% 12 – 16%
Designed Structures & Solutions — — 5.0% 8 – 10%
Performance Products &
Solutions 5.5% 8.0% 8.2% 9 – 12%
Distribution 2.6% 6.1% 6 – 7.5%
2) Specialty Platform % of
Operating Income 6.0% 63% 65 – 75%
3) ROIC* (after-tax) 5.0% 9.4% 15%
4) Adjusted EPS Growth N/A 28%
Double Digit
Expansion
Proof of Performance & 2015 Goals
*ROIC is defined as TTM adjusted OI divided by the sum of average debt and equity over a 5 quarter period
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*Percentage of Specialty Platform revenue from products introduced in last five years
19.5%
44.0%
2006 Q3 2013
$20.3
$46.6
2006 TTM
Q3'13
14.3%
31.0%
2006 Q3 2013
Research & Development
Spending
Specialty Platform
Vitality Index Progression*
Innovation Drives Earnings Growth
($ millions)
Specialty Platform
Gross Margin %
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We are Experts in Polymer Science and Formulation
Polymer Science
Formulation
Chemistry
Processing
Inputs
Base Resins
Additives
Modifiers
Colorants
Specialized
Polymer Materials,
Services, and Solutions
Expertise
Satisfied
Consumers
PolyOne Customer
Innovative
Products & Services
Marketplace Demands
Performance Requirements
Value Drivers
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Positioned for Strong Growth
2015 Target
Rev: $5B
Adj.
Average Debt Q3 2012 Q4 2012 Q1 2013 Q2 2013 Q3 2013 Average
PolyOne Debt $ 705.2 $ 706.9 $ 1,055.5 $ 1,031.2 $ 987.7 $ 897.3
Average Equity Q3 2012 Q4 2012 Q1 2013 Q2 2013 Q3 2013 Average
PolyOne shareholders’ equity $ 629.3 $ 629.1 $ 871.8 $ 993.9 $ 996.6 $ 824.1
Reconciliation to Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets YTD 2013
Short-term debt and current portion of long-term debt $ 9.9
Long-term debt 977.8
Less cash and cash equivalents (322.8)
Net debt $ 664.9
Adjusted EBITDA Q4 2012 Q1 2013 Q2 2013 Q3 2013 Total
PolyOne Income before income taxes $ (1.1) $ 15.7 $ 62.9 $ 38.8 $ 116.3
PolyOne Interest expense, net 13.7 15.6 16.6 16.0 61.9
PolyOne Depreciation and amortization 15.5 19.0 25.8 30.3 90.6
PolyOne Special items in EBITDA 26.5 27.7 (5.2) 11.2 60.2
PolyOne Adjusted EBITDA 54.6 78.0 100.1 96.3 329.0
Pro forma Spartech EBITDA 14.7 11.2 - - 25.9
Pro forma EBITDA $ 69.3 $ 89.2 $ 100.1 $ 96.3 $ 354.9
PolyOne Investor Presentation��Bank of America Merrill Lynch�2013 US Basic Materials Conference�December 11, 2013�
Forward – Looking Statements
Use of Non-GAAP Measures
Strategy and Execution Drive Results
Four Pillar Strategy
PolyOne�At A Glance
Mix Shift Highlights Specialty Transformation
Proof of Performance & 2015 Goals
Innovation Drives Earnings Growth
We are Experts in Polymer Science and Formulation
Positioned for Strong Growth
Q3 2013 Financial Highlights
Debt Maturities & Liquidity Summary – 9/30/13
Use of Cash
Why Invest In PolyOne?