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nVent Electric plc press release dated February 5, 2020 announcing earnings results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2019 | ||
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nVent Electric plc | ||
Registrant | ||
By | /s/ Sara E. Zawoyski | |
Sara E. Zawoyski | ||
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||

• | Fourth quarter reported sales of $567 million were flat; Organic sales down 3%. Full-year reported sales of $2.2 billion |
• | Fourth quarter reported EPS of $0.27; Adjusted EPS of $0.47. Full-year reported EPS of $1.29; Adjusted EPS of $1.78 |
• | Full-year net cash provided by operating activities of $336 million; Returned over $350 million in cash to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases |
nVent Electric plc | |||
Three months ended | |||
December 31, 2019 | December 31, 2018 | % / point change | |
Net Sales | $567 | $568 | 0% |
Organic | -3% | ||
Operating Income | $83 | $86 | -4% |
Reported ROS | 14.6% | 15.2% | |
Segment Income | $109 | $108 | —% |
Adjusted ROS | 19.2% | 19.1% | 10 bps |
Enclosures | |||
Three months ended | |||
December 31, 2019 | December 31, 2018 | % / point change | |
Net Sales | $256 | $251 | 2% |
Organic | -6% | ||
ROS | 15.6% | 15.5% | 10 bps |
Thermal Management | |||
Three months ended | |||
December 31, 2019 | December 31, 2018 | % / point change | |
Net Sales | $169 | $179 | -5% |
Organic | -4% | ||
ROS | 27.9% | 27.1% | 80 bps |
Electrical & Fastening Solutions ("EFS") | |||
Three months ended | |||
December 31, 2019 | December 31, 2018 | % / point change | |
Net Sales | $142 | $139 | 2% |
Organic | 3% | ||
ROS | 25.1% | 23.8% | 130 bps |
nVent Electric plc | |||
Full-Year | |||
December 31, 2019 | December 31, 2018 | % / point change | |
Net Sales | $2,204 | $2,214 | 0% |
Organic | 0% | ||
Operating Income | $333 | $311 | 7% |
Reported ROS | 15.1% | 14.0% | |
Segment Income | $424 | $424 | 0% |
Adjusted ROS | 19.3% | 19.1% | 20 bps |
Enclosures | |||
Full-Year | |||
December 31, 2019 | December 31, 2018 | % / point change | |
Net Sales | $1,034 | $1,020 | 1% |
Organic | 0% | ||
ROS | 17.5% | 17.1% | 40 bps |
Thermal Management | |||
Full-Year | |||
December 31, 2019 | December 31, 2018 | % / point change | |
Net Sales | $591 | $623 | -5% |
Organic | -3% | ||
ROS | 24.6% | 24.7% | -10 bps |
EFS | |||
Full-Year | |||
December 31, 2019 | December 31, 2018 | % / point change | |
Net Sales | $580 | $571 | 2% |
Organic | 3% | ||
ROS | 25.8% | 25.3% | 50 bps |
nVent Electric plc | |||||||||||||
Condensed Consolidated and Combined Statements of Income (Unaudited) | |||||||||||||
Three months ended | Twelve months ended | ||||||||||||
In millions, except per-share data | December 31, 2019 | December 31, 2018 | December 31, 2019 | December 31, 2018 | |||||||||
Net sales | $ | 566.7 | $ | 568.1 | $ | 2,204.0 | $ | 2,213.6 | |||||
Cost of goods sold | 347.1 | 349.4 | 1,338.2 | 1,337.5 | |||||||||
Gross profit | 219.6 | 218.7 | 865.8 | 876.1 | |||||||||
% of net sales | 38.8 | % | 38.5 | % | 39.3 | % | 39.6 | % | |||||
Selling, general and administrative | 125.1 | 120.6 | 484.5 | 519.7 | |||||||||
% of net sales | 22.1 | % | 21.2 | % | 22.0 | % | 23.5 | % | |||||
Research and development | 12.0 | 11.9 | 48.2 | 45.6 | |||||||||
% of net sales | 2.1 | % | 2.1 | % | 2.2 | % | 2.1 | % | |||||
Operating income | 82.5 | 86.2 | 333.1 | 310.8 | |||||||||
% of net sales | 14.6 | % | 15.2 | % | 15.1 | % | 14.0 | % | |||||
Net interest expense | 10.7 | 9.6 | 44.7 | 31.2 | |||||||||
Other expense | 28.2 | 3.7 | 31.0 | 10.9 | |||||||||
Income before income taxes | 43.6 | 72.9 | 257.4 | 268.7 | |||||||||
Provision (benefit) for income taxes | (1.9 | ) | 5.9 | 34.7 | 37.9 | ||||||||
Effective tax rate | (4.4 | )% | 8.1 | % | 13.5 | % | 14.1 | % | |||||
Net income | $ | 45.5 | $ | 67.0 | $ | 222.7 | $ | 230.8 | |||||
Earnings per ordinary share | |||||||||||||
Basic | $ | 0.27 | $ | 0.38 | $ | 1.30 | $ | 1.29 | |||||
Diluted | $ | 0.27 | $ | 0.37 | $ | 1.29 | $ | 1.28 | |||||
Weighted average ordinary shares outstanding | |||||||||||||
Basic | 169.4 | 178.4 | 171.6 | 178.6 | |||||||||
Diluted | 170.6 | 180.2 | 173.0 | 180.8 | |||||||||
Cash dividends paid per ordinary share | $ | 0.175 | $ | 0.175 | $ | 0.70 | $ | 0.35 | |||||
nVent Electric plc | ||||||
Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) | ||||||
December 31, 2019 | December 31, 2018 | |||||
In millions | ||||||
Assets | ||||||
Current assets | ||||||
Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 106.4 | $ | 159.0 | ||
Accounts and notes receivable, net | 334.3 | 340.9 | ||||
Inventories | 244.7 | 228.2 | ||||
Other current assets | 113.3 | 118.4 | ||||
Total current assets | 798.7 | 846.5 | ||||
Property, plant and equipment, net | 284.5 | 264.8 | ||||
Other assets | ||||||
Goodwill | 2,279.1 | 2,234.3 | ||||
Intangibles, net | 1,160.5 | 1,173.3 | ||||
Other non-current assets | 117.5 | 33.8 | ||||
Total other assets | 3,557.1 | 3,441.4 | ||||
Total assets | $ | 4,640.3 | $ | 4,552.7 | ||
Liabilities and Equity | ||||||
Current liabilities | ||||||
Current maturities of long-term debt and short-term borrowings | $ | 17.5 | $ | 12.5 | ||
Accounts payable | 187.1 | 186.4 | ||||
Employee compensation and benefits | 71.9 | 75.8 | ||||
Other current liabilities | 185.7 | 187.0 | ||||
Total current liabilities | 462.2 | 461.7 | ||||
Other liabilities | ||||||
Long-term debt | 1,047.1 | 929.2 | ||||
Pension and other post-retirement compensation and benefits | 207.2 | 177.9 | ||||
Deferred tax liabilities | 237.8 | 224.8 | ||||
Other non-current liabilities | 93.5 | 72.0 | ||||
Total liabilities | 2,047.8 | 1,865.6 | ||||
Equity | 2,592.5 | 2,687.1 | ||||
Total liabilities and equity | $ | 4,640.3 | $ | 4,552.7 | ||
nVent Electric plc | ||||||
Condensed Consolidated and Combined Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited) | ||||||
Twelve months ended | ||||||
In millions | December 31, 2019 | December 31, 2018 | ||||
Operating activities | ||||||
Net income | $ | 222.7 | $ | 230.8 | ||
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by (used for) operating activities | ||||||
Depreciation | 35.4 | 36.2 | ||||
Amortization | 61.4 | 60.9 | ||||
Deferred income taxes | (24.6 | ) | (23.6 | ) | ||
Share-based compensation | 16.1 | 12.8 | ||||
Pension and other post-retirement expense | 36.5 | 14.9 | ||||
Pension and other post-retirement contributions | (5.8 | ) | (6.7 | ) | ||
Changes in assets and liabilities, net of effects of business acquisitions | ||||||
Accounts and notes receivable | 26.6 | (1.3 | ) | |||
Inventories | 0.9 | (12.0 | ) | |||
Other current assets | 10.2 | 7.3 | ||||
Accounts payable | (7.9 | ) | 13.4 | |||
Employee compensation and benefits | (6.6 | ) | 6.8 | |||
Other current liabilities | (16.9 | ) | 27.5 | |||
Other non-current assets and liabilities | (11.7 | ) | (23.5 | ) | ||
Net cash provided by (used for) operating activities | 336.3 | 343.5 | ||||
Investing activities | ||||||
Capital expenditures | (38.8 | ) | (39.5 | ) | ||
Proceeds from sale of property and equipment | 6.3 | 2.4 | ||||
Acquisitions, net of cash acquired | (127.8 | ) | (2.0 | ) | ||
Net cash provided by (used for) investing activities | (160.3 | ) | (39.1 | ) | ||
Financing activities | ||||||
Net repayments of short-term borrowings | — | (0.3 | ) | |||
Net receipts of revolving credit facility | 134.6 | — | ||||
Proceeds from long-term debt | — | 1,000.0 | ||||
Repayments of long-term debt | (14.1 | ) | (52.5 | ) | ||
Debt issuance costs | — | (9.9 | ) | |||
Cash provided at separation to former Parent | — | (993.6 | ) | |||
Dividends paid | (120.7 | ) | (62.9 | ) | ||
Shares issued to employees, net of shares withheld | 9.5 | 8.6 | ||||
Repurchases of ordinary shares | (235.7 | ) | (56.0 | ) | ||
Net cash provided by (used for) financing activities | (226.4 | ) | (166.6 | ) | ||
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents | (2.2 | ) | (5.7 | ) | ||
Change in cash and cash equivalents | (52.6 | ) | 132.1 | |||
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of year | 159.0 | 26.9 | ||||
Cash and cash equivalents, end of year | $ | 106.4 | $ | 159.0 | ||
nVent Electric plc | |||||||||||||||
Supplemental Financial Information by Reportable Segment (Unaudited) | |||||||||||||||
2019 | |||||||||||||||
In millions | First Quarter | Second Quarter | Third Quarter | Fourth Quarter | Full Year | ||||||||||
Net sales | |||||||||||||||
Enclosures | $ | 255.5 | $ | 260.0 | $ | 262.6 | $ | 255.7 | $ | 1,033.8 | |||||
Thermal Management | 145.1 | 128.8 | 147.6 | 169.1 | 590.6 | ||||||||||
Electrical & Fastening Solutions | 137.4 | 150.7 | 149.6 | 141.9 | 579.6 | ||||||||||
Total | $ | 538.0 | $ | 539.5 | $ | 559.8 | $ | 566.7 | $ | 2,204.0 | |||||
Segment income (loss) | |||||||||||||||
Enclosures | $ | 45.6 | $ | 48.2 | $ | 47.6 | $ | 39.9 | $ | 181.3 | |||||
Thermal Management | 34.3 | 25.3 | 38.5 | 47.2 | 145.3 | ||||||||||
Electrical & Fastening Solutions | 31.2 | 41.6 | 41.3 | 35.6 | 149.7 | ||||||||||
Other | (14.9 | ) | (10.3 | ) | (12.8 | ) | (14.0 | ) | (52.0 | ) | |||||
Total | $ | 96.2 | $ | 104.8 | $ | 114.6 | $ | 108.7 | $ | 424.3 | |||||
Return on sales | |||||||||||||||
Enclosures | 17.8 | % | 18.5 | % | 18.1 | % | 15.6 | % | 17.5 | % | |||||
Thermal Management | 23.6 | % | 19.6 | % | 26.1 | % | 27.9 | % | 24.6 | % | |||||
Electrical & Fastening Solutions | 22.7 | % | 27.6 | % | 27.6 | % | 25.1 | % | 25.8 | % | |||||
Total | 17.9 | % | 19.4 | % | 20.5 | % | 19.2 | % | 19.3 | % | |||||
2018 | |||||||||||||||
In millions | First Quarter | Second Quarter | Third Quarter | Fourth Quarter | Full Year | ||||||||||
Net sales | |||||||||||||||
Enclosures | $ | 254.1 | $ | 255.6 | $ | 259.5 | $ | 250.5 | $ | 1,019.7 | |||||
Thermal Management | 147.9 | 139.0 | 157.4 | 178.9 | 623.2 | ||||||||||
Electrical & Fastening Solutions | 136.9 | 148.1 | 147.0 | 138.7 | 570.7 | ||||||||||
Total | $ | 538.9 | $ | 542.7 | $ | 563.9 | $ | 568.1 | $ | 2,213.6 | |||||
Segment income (loss) | |||||||||||||||
Enclosures | $ | 40.6 | $ | 47.9 | $ | 47.4 | $ | 38.9 | $ | 174.8 | |||||
Thermal Management | 33.5 | 30.4 | 41.9 | 48.4 | 154.2 | ||||||||||
Electrical & Fastening Solutions | 31.7 | 40.9 | 38.9 | 33.0 | 144.5 | ||||||||||
Other | (12.3 | ) | (12.4 | ) | (13.2 | ) | (12.0 | ) | (49.9 | ) | |||||
Total | $ | 93.5 | $ | 106.8 | $ | 115.0 | $ | 108.3 | $ | 423.6 | |||||
Return on sales | |||||||||||||||
Enclosures | 16.0 | % | 18.7 | % | 18.3 | % | 15.5 | % | 17.1 | % | |||||
Thermal Management | 22.7 | % | 21.9 | % | 26.6 | % | 27.1 | % | 24.7 | % | |||||
Electrical & Fastening Solutions | 23.2 | % | 27.6 | % | 26.5 | % | 23.8 | % | 25.3 | % | |||||
Total | 17.4 | % | 19.7 | % | 20.4 | % | 19.1 | % | 19.1 | % | |||||
nVent Electric plc | |||||||||||||||
Reconciliation of GAAP to non-GAAP financial measures for the year ended December 31, 2019 | |||||||||||||||
excluding the effect of 2019 adjustments (Unaudited) | |||||||||||||||
In millions, except per-share data | First Quarter | Second Quarter | Third Quarter | Fourth Quarter | Full Year | ||||||||||
Net sales | $ | 538.0 | $ | 539.5 | $ | 559.8 | $ | 566.7 | $ | 2,204.0 | |||||
Operating income | 77.5 | 87.0 | 86.1 | 82.5 | 333.1 | ||||||||||
% of net sales | 14.4 | % | 16.1 | % | 15.4 | % | 14.6 | % | 15.1 | % | |||||
Adjustments: | |||||||||||||||
Restructuring and other | 3.6 | 2.7 | 11.2 | 6.7 | 24.2 | ||||||||||
Acquisition transaction and integration costs | — | — | 1.9 | 0.5 | 2.4 | ||||||||||
Intangible amortization | 15.1 | 15.1 | 15.4 | 15.8 | 61.4 | ||||||||||
Inventory step-up amortization | — | — | — | 3.2 | 3.2 | ||||||||||
Segment income | $ | 96.2 | $ | 104.8 | $ | 114.6 | $ | 108.7 | $ | 424.3 | |||||
Return on sales | 17.9 | % | 19.4 | % | 20.5 | % | 19.2 | % | 19.3 | % | |||||
Net income - as reported | $ | 56.4 | $ | 60.9 | $ | 59.9 | $ | 45.5 | $ | 222.7 | |||||
Adjustments to operating income | 18.7 | 17.8 | 28.5 | 26.2 | 91.2 | ||||||||||
Pension and other post-retirement mark-to-market loss | — | — | — | 27.3 | 27.3 | ||||||||||
Income tax adjustments | (5.6 | ) | (3.3 | ) | (4.6 | ) | (19.3 | ) | (32.8 | ) | |||||
Net income - as adjusted | $ | 69.5 | $ | 75.4 | $ | 83.8 | $ | 79.7 | $ | 308.4 | |||||
Diluted earnings per ordinary share | |||||||||||||||
Diluted earnings per ordinary share - as adjusted | $ | 0.32 | $ | 0.35 | $ | 0.35 | $ | 0.27 | $ | 1.29 | |||||
Adjustments | 0.07 | 0.09 | 0.14 | 0.20 | 0.49 | ||||||||||
Diluted earnings per ordinary share - as adjusted | $ | 0.39 | $ | 0.44 | $ | 0.49 | $ | 0.47 | $ | 1.78 | |||||
nVent Electric plc | |||||||||||||||
Reconciliation of GAAP to non-GAAP financial measures for the year ended December 31, 2018 | |||||||||||||||
excluding the effect of 2018 adjustments (Unaudited) | |||||||||||||||
In millions, except per share data | First Quarter | Second Quarter | Third Quarter | Fourth Quarter | Full Year | ||||||||||
Net sales | $ | 538.9 | $ | 542.7 | $ | 563.9 | $ | 568.1 | $ | 2,213.6 | |||||
Operating income | 65.6 | 65.3 | 93.7 | 86.2 | 310.8 | ||||||||||
% of net sales | 12.2 | % | 12.0 | % | 16.6 | % | 15.2 | % | 14.0 | % | |||||
Adjustments: | |||||||||||||||
Restructuring and other | 2.8 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 7.7 | ||||||||||
Intangible amortization | 15.4 | 15.2 | 15.2 | 15.1 | 60.9 | ||||||||||
Separation costs | 9.7 | 24.8 | 4.8 | 5.7 | 45.0 | ||||||||||
Corporate allocations | — | (0.8 | ) | — | — | (0.8 | ) | ||||||||
Segment income | $ | 93.5 | $ | 106.8 | $ | 115.0 | $ | 108.3 | $ | 423.6 | |||||
Return on sales | 17.4 | % | 19.7 | % | 20.4 | % | 19.1 | % | 19.1 | % | |||||
Net income - as reported | $ | 52.3 | $ | 43.3 | $ | 68.2 | $ | 67.0 | $ | 230.8 | |||||
Interest expense adjustment - pro forma | (5.6 | ) | — | — | — | (5.6 | ) | ||||||||
Adjustments to operating income | 27.9 | 41.5 | 21.3 | 22.1 | 112.8 | ||||||||||
Pension and other post-retirement mark-to-market loss | — | 4.1 | — | 2.9 | 7.0 | ||||||||||
Income Tax Adjustments | (4.0 | ) | (9.8 | ) | (5.5 | ) | (11.7 | ) | (31.0 | ) | |||||
Net income - pro forma adjusted | $ | 70.6 | $ | 79.1 | $ | 84.0 | $ | 80.3 | $ | 314.0 | |||||
Diluted earnings per ordinary share - pro forma adjusted | |||||||||||||||
Diluted earnings per ordinary share - pro forma | $ | 0.29 | $ | 0.24 | $ | 0.38 | $ | 0.37 | $ | 1.28 | |||||
Adjustments | 0.10 | 0.20 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.46 | ||||||||||
Diluted earnings per ordinary share - as adjusted | $ | 0.39 | $ | 0.44 | $ | 0.46 | $ | 0.45 | $ | 1.74 | |||||
nVent Electric plc | ||||||||
Reconciliation of GAAP to non-GAAP financial measures for the year ended December 31, 2020 | ||||||||
excluding the effect of 2020 adjustments (Unaudited) | ||||||||
In millions, except per-share data | Forecast (1) | |||||||
First Quarter | Full Year | |||||||
Net income - as reported | $ | 53 | $ | 271 | ||||
Intangible amortization | 16 | 63 | ||||||
Income tax adjustments | (3 | ) | (11 | ) | ||||
Net income - as adjusted | $ | 66 | $ | 323 | ||||
Diluted earnings per ordinary share | ||||||||
Diluted earnings per ordinary share - as reported | $0.29 - $0.33 | $1.55 - $1.65 | ||||||
Adjustments | 0.08 | 0.30 | ||||||
Diluted earnings per ordinary share - as adjusted | $0.37 - $0.41 | $1.85 - $1.95 | ||||||
(1) Forecast information represents an approximation | ||||||||
nVent Electric plc | |||||||||||||||||
Reconciliation of Net Sales Growth to Organic Net Sales Growth by Segment | |||||||||||||||||
for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2019 (Unaudited) | |||||||||||||||||
Q4 Net Sales Growth | Full Year Net Sales Growth | ||||||||||||||||
Organic | Currency | Acq./Div. | Total | Organic | Currency | Acq./Div. | Total | ||||||||||
nVent | (3.4 | )% | (0.9 | )% | 4.0 | % | (0.3 | )% | (0.2 | )% | (1.6 | )% | 1.4 | % | (0.4 | )% | |
Enclosures | (6.4 | )% | (0.8 | )% | 9.2 | % | 2.0 | % | (0.3 | )% | (1.3 | )% | 3.0 | % | 1.4 | % | |
Thermal Management | (4.4 | )% | (1.0 | )% | — | % | (5.4 | )% | (2.8 | )% | (2.4 | )% | — | % | (5.2 | )% | |
Electrical & Fastening Solutions | 3.1 | % | (0.8 | )% | — | % | 2.3 | % | 3.0 | % | (1.4 | )% | — | % | 1.6 | % | |
nVent Electric plc | |||||||||||||
Reconciliation of Net Sales Growth to Organic Net Sales Growth by Segment | |||||||||||||
for the quarter ended March 31, 2020 and the year ended December 31, 2020 (Unaudited) | |||||||||||||
Forecast (1) | |||||||||||||
Q1 Net Sales Growth | Full Year Net Sales Growth | ||||||||||||
Organic | Currency | Acq./Div. | Total | Organic | Currency | Acq./Div. | Total | ||||||
nVent | (4) - (2)% | (1 | )% | 4 | % | (1) - 1% | (2) - 2% | (1) - 0% | 3 | % | 0 - 5% | ||
Enclosures | (3) - 1% | — | % | 6 | % | 3 - 7% | |||||||
Thermal Management | (1) - 3% | — | % | — | % | (1) - 3% | |||||||
Electrical & Fastening Solutions | 0 - 3% | — | % | — | % | 0 - 3% | |||||||
(1) Forecast information represents an approximation | |||||||||||||
nVent Electric plc | ||||||
Reconciliation of cash from operating activities to free cash flow (Unaudited) | ||||||
Three months ended | Twelve months ended | |||||
In millions | December 31, 2019 | December 31, 2019 | ||||
Net cash provided by (used for) operating activities | $ | 178.8 | $ | 336.3 | ||
Capital expenditures | (9.8 | ) | (38.8 | ) | ||
Proceeds from sale of property and equipment | 0.2 | 6.3 | ||||
Free cash flow | $ | 169.2 | $ | 303.8 | ||