Workflow
Ternium(TX)
icon
Search documents
Ternium(TX) - 2021 Q2 - Earnings Call Presentation
2021-08-05 19:38
Ternium – Second Quarter and First Half of 2021 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast 1 August 4, 2021 Second Quarter and First Half of 2021 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast Forward-Looking Statements This presentation contains certain forward-looking statements and information relating to Ternium S.A. and its subsidiaries (collectively, "Ternium") that are based on the current beliefs of its management as well as assumptions made by and information currently available to Ternium. Such statements reflect ...
Ternium(TX) - 2021 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2021-08-05 04:02
Ternium S.A. (NYSE:TX) Q2 2021 Earnings Conference Call August 4, 2021 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Sebastian Marti - Investor Relations and Compliance Director Máximo Vedoya - Chief Executive Officer Pablo Brizzio - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Caio Greiner - BTG Pactual Carlos De Alba - Morgan Stanley Andreas Bokkenheuser - UBS Caio Ribeiro - Credit Suisse Thiago Lofiego - Bradesco Alfonso Salazar - Scotiabank Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by, and welcom ...
Ternium S.A. (TX) Investor Presentation - Slideshow
2021-05-14 19:31
Company Profile - Ternium had net sales of $8.7 billion in 2020[5] - Steel shipments in 2020 totaled 11.4 million tons[5] - Mexico accounted for 52% of steel shipments in 2020[6] - The Southern Region accounted for 17% of steel shipments in 2020[8] - The company generated $8.2 billion in economic value in 2020[13] Financial Performance (1Q21) - EBITDA reached $1.057 billion in 1Q21[65] - EBITDA per ton was $341 in 1Q21[67] - EBITDA margin was 33% of net sales in 1Q21[69] - Net income was $707 million in 1Q21[70] - Earnings per ADS were $3.07 in 1Q21[70] - Net sales increased by 26% sequentially to $3.249 billion in 1Q21[79] - Total shipments increased by 1% to 3.099 million tons in 1Q21[78] Strategic Investments and Capacity - A new rebar mill in Colombia with an annual capacity of 520,000 tons started up in November 2020[60] - A new hot-rolling mill in Pesquería, Mexico, is expected to start up in June 2021 with an annual production capacity of 4.4 million tons, expandable to 4.8 million tons[49] - The company plans to reduce CO2 emissions intensity by 20% by 2030, using 2018 as the base year[24] - A new environmental investment plan encompasses steel-making facilities in Mexico, Brazil, and Argentina, with a seven-year duration and $460 million in capital expenditure[26]
Ternium(TX) - 2021 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2021-04-29 00:18
Ternium S.A. (NYSE:TX) Q1 2021 Earnings Conference Call April 28, 2021 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Sebastian Marti - IR Maximo Vedoya - CEO Pablo Brizzio - CFO Conference Call Participants Caio Ribeiro - Credit Suisse Thiago Lofiego - Bradesco BBI Caio Greiner - BTG Carlos De Alba - Morgan Stanley Alfonso Salazar - Scotiabank Fabian Graimann - Pictet Asset Management Operator At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the Ternium first quarter 2021 results call. I would now like to turn the call ...
Ternium(TX) - 2020 Q4 - Annual Report
2021-03-31 20:21
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 20-F (Mark One) ☐ Registration statement pursuant to Section 12(b) or 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or ☒ Annual report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2020 or ☐ Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or ☐ Shell company report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of ...
Ternium(TX) - 2020 Q4 - Earnings Call Presentation
2021-02-25 00:49
Ternium – Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast 1 February 24, 2020 Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast Forward-Looking Statements This presentation contains certain forward-looking statements and information relating to Ternium S.A. and its subsidiaries (collectively, "Ternium") that are based on the current beliefs of its management as well as assumptions made by and information currently available to Ternium. Such statements reflect the ...
Ternium(TX) - 2020 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2021-02-24 23:42
Ternium S.A. (NYSE:TX) Q4 2020 Earnings Conference Call February 24, 2021 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Sebastián Martí - Investor Relations & Compliance Director Máximo Vedoya - Chief Executive Officer Pablo Brizzio - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Carlos De Alba - Morgan Stanley Caio Greiner - ‎BTG Pactual Timna Tanners - Bank of America Merrill Lynch Andreas Bokkenheuser - UBS Group AG Thiago Lofiego - Banco Bradesco Jonathan Brandt - HSBC Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you ...
Ternium(TX) - 2020 Q3 - Earnings Call Transcript
2020-11-05 00:01
Ternium S.A. (NYSE:TX) Q3 2020 Earnings Conference Call November 4, 2020 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Sebastian Marti - Investor Relations and Compliance Director Maximo Vedoya - Chief Executive Officer Pablo Brizzio - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Jonathan Brandt - HSBC Thiago Lofiego - Bradesco BBI Thiago Ojea - Goldman Sachs Carlos De Alba - Morgan Stanley Gabriel Galvao - Credit Suisse Rodolfo Angele - J.P. Morgan Alex Hacking - Citi Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you fo ...
Ternium(TX) - 2020 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2020-08-05 23:58
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Ternium's EBITDA decreased sequentially in Q2 2020 to $224 million, attributed to lower shipments and slightly lower EBITDA per ton [25] - Net income for the period was $44 million, compared to a net loss of $19 million in Q1 2020, which included significant currency depreciation effects [26][34] - Free cash flow for Q2 2020 was $393 million, leading to a reduction in net debt to just over $900 million, resulting in a net debt to last 12-month EBITDA ratio of 0.8 times [17][18][36] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Steel shipments decreased by 18% sequentially to 2.44 million tons in Q2 2020, with a 25% year-over-year decline in Mexico and a 32% year-over-year decline in the Southern Region [27][31] - The average realized price decreased by 6% in Q2 2020, reflecting lower prices in the spot market, particularly in Mexico [32] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - In Mexico, production is approaching normal rates, with a gradual return of activity in the auto industry and other manufacturing sectors [19] - Brazil's slab facility increased production from minimum technical levels due to improved local steel demand, while Argentina expects a sequential volume increase driven by construction and agribusiness [20][21] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company focused on optimizing production and overhead costs to sustain margins during the pandemic, achieving a 13% EBITDA margin despite a challenging environment [15] - Ternium is committed to maintaining a conservative balance sheet management approach amid ongoing uncertainties related to the pandemic [18] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed cautious optimism regarding demand recovery in various sectors, particularly in industrial production, while noting that construction remains weak [42] - The company anticipates a sequential increase in shipments in Q3 2020, supported by improved market conditions, although uncertainty regarding COVID-19 persists [23] Other Important Information - Ternium established a $5.5 million fund to support health initiatives in response to COVID-19, including building field hospitals and supplying medical equipment [11] - The company issued its first Sustainability Report following GRI guidelines, enhancing transparency and data comparability [13] Q&A Session Summary Question: Demand outlook for different sectors in Mexico - Management noted strong demand in the industrial sector, particularly in automotive and appliances, while construction remains below expectations [41] Question: Outlook for slab exports to the U.S. - Management indicated no immediate changes in slab export quotas to the U.S. and noted current profitability favors exporting slabs elsewhere [43] Question: Cost performance despite volume declines - Management attributed cost reductions to operational flexibility and strict control of general expenses, aiming to maintain this performance in future quarters [49] Question: Pricing pressures in North America - Management explained that low prices in North America are driven by weak demand and competition among domestic steel mills, with expectations for a rebound [56][58] Question: Dividend policy and future payments - Management confirmed the suspension of dividends for 2020 but indicated a possibility of resuming payments in 2021 if conditions improve [72][74] Question: Free cash flow and balance sheet management - Management expects positive free cash flow in the second half of 2020, although working capital levels may increase with rising volumes [80][82] Question: Demand recovery in Argentina - Management highlighted challenges in Argentina but noted improvements in certain sectors like agribusiness and construction [102]
Ternium(TX) - 2020 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2020-04-29 23:36
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Ternium reported EBITDA of $302 million for Q1 2020, with an EBITDA margin of 13% of net sales and EBITDA per ton at $101 [27][36] - The company experienced a net loss of $19 million or $0.06 per ADS, which included a non-cash deferred tax loss of $189 million due to a 20% depreciation of the Mexican peso [29][38] - Cash from operations was strong at $443 million, with free cash flow after tax at $180 million for the first quarter [38] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Shipments in Mexico increased sequentially and year-over-year, with a notable increase in market share despite a soft construction environment [30] - In Argentina, shipments decreased significantly due to strict lockdowns, with expectations for gradual volume increases as restrictions ease [32][74] - Brazil's slab facility operated at technical minimums due to weak global demand, with plans to offset this by shipping to other markets [22][33] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The automotive industry in Mexico is expected to gradually reopen in May, impacting steel demand positively [20][50] - The construction sector in Mexico showed weaker demand in April, with expectations for gradual recovery [21][25] - In Argentina, the lockdown has severely impacted operations, but a gradual increase in shipments is anticipated as restrictions are lifted [24][32] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on safeguarding employee health during the COVID-19 outbreak, implementing strict safety measures [9][12] - Ternium is optimizing production and overhead costs, reducing general expenses, and postponing capital expenditure projects to preserve cash [18][19] - The Board of Directors decided to withdraw the annual dividend proposal for fiscal year 2019 due to uncertainty in the market [19][60] Management Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed uncertainty regarding the impact of COVID-19 on the global economy and steel demand, emphasizing a cautious approach [8][19] - The company expects a sequential decrease in EBITDA and shipments in Q2 2020, with a projected overall market volume drop of around 30% [28][46] - Management anticipates a gradual recovery in demand, particularly in the automotive sector, with shipments expected to increase in the second half of the year [50][74] Other Important Information - Ternium is actively supporting local communities by donating medical equipment and establishing a field hospital in Monterrey, Mexico [14] - The company has a strong financial position, with net debt decreasing to $1.3 billion and a cash position of $1 billion as of March 31, 2020 [40] Q&A Session Summary Question: Conditions for Resuming Dividends - Management indicated that the decision to resume dividends will depend on visibility and clarity regarding steel demand, emphasizing a prudent approach given current uncertainties [42][44] Question: Volume Expectations Going Forward - Management expects a 30% decrease in overall shipments in Q2, with a gradual recovery anticipated thereafter, particularly in the automotive sector [46][50] Question: CapEx Outlook - CapEx for 2020 is expected to decrease significantly, with plans to postpone some projects to 2021 [58][60] Question: Costs Associated with COVID-19 Measures - Management noted that while there are costs associated with COVID-19 measures, they do not expect a significant increase in overall costs, and some savings are anticipated from renegotiated contracts [85][86] Question: Working Capital Expectations - Management is focused on reducing working capital and expects positive results in the second quarter despite challenges [103]