Fourth Quarter & Full-Year 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 27, 2025 LGTMs: Date: Andrew T. LGTM via email 2/26/25 Peter K. LGTM 2/26/25 Legal (Karen / Peter R.) 2/26/25 Accounting (#s review) 2/25/2025 Disclaimer This presentation and the accompanying oral presentation include forward-looking statements, including, without limitation, statements regarding future events and Clover Health Investments, Corp.'s ("Clover Health," "we," "our," or "us") expectations regarding Adjusted EBITDA, Adjusted Net i ...

Company Overview - IBP has a national platform of over 250 locations serving all 48 continental states and the District of Columbia[16] - In 2024, Insulation accounted for 60% of revenue, while New Single Family represented 57% of the end-market revenue[18] - The company has generated over $1 billion in free cash flow in five years[25] - From 2020 to 2024, IBP allocated $579 million (50%) to acquisitions, $246 million (21%) to share repurchases, and $323 million (28%) to dividends[33] - An established IBP branch generates ~$4,400 per residential permit, while a developing branch generates ~$2,200 per residential permit[43] Financial Performance - IBP's residential sales per completion more than doubled from $555 in 2015 to $1,308 in 2024[55] - Net revenue increased from $16532 million in 2020 to $29413 million in 2024, a 59% growth[57] - Adjusted EBITDA increased from $2456 million in 2020 to $5114 million in 2024[57] - Net Debt / Adjusted EBITDA was 108x as of December 31, 2024[69] - Adjusted Gross Profit margin was 338% in 2024[57]

Core Insights - Talen Energy Corporation reported strong financial results for the full year 2024, achieving a GAAP net income of $998 million, adjusted EBITDA of $770 million, and adjusted free cash flow of $283 million, exceeding guidance midpoints [5][6][7] - The company focused on unlocking value from existing assets, including the sale of its data center campus to AWS and the divestiture of ERCOT assets, which contributed to significant shareholder returns [3][4][8] - Talen has simplified its capital structure and prioritized shareholder returns, repurchasing approximately 22% of its outstanding shares in 2024 [4][12] Financial Performance - For the year ended December 31, 2024, Talen reported total generation of 36.3 TWh, an increase from 32.5 TWh in 2023, with 50% of this generation being carbon-free [5][9] - The company achieved an OSHA Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 0.34, down from 0.58 in the previous year, indicating improved safety performance [5][9] - Adjusted EBITDA and adjusted free cash flow exceeded the 2024 guidance midpoints of $765 million and $275 million, respectively [6][7] Operational Highlights - Talen's generation fleet operated reliably, with a fleet equivalent forced outage factor (EFOF) of 2.2%, down from 5.5% in 2023, reflecting enhanced operational efficiency [5][9] - The company reached a reliability-must-run (RMR) settlement agreement with PJM to continue operating its Brandon Shores and H.A. Wagner generation facilities through May 2029, ensuring grid reliability in Maryland [6][11] Shareholder Returns - Talen repurchased approximately 13 million shares in 2024, totaling $1.95 billion, with an additional $1.1 billion remaining under its share repurchase program through year-end 2026 [6][12] - The company reaffirmed its commitment to maximizing value and cash flow per share, indicating a strong focus on shareholder returns [4][6] Future Guidance - Talen reaffirmed its 2025 guidance for adjusted EBITDA in the range of $925 million to $1.175 billion and adjusted free cash flow between $395 million and $595 million [10] - The outlook for 2026 remains unchanged, with expected adjusted EBITDA of $1.130 billion to $1.530 billion and adjusted free cash flow of $535 million to $895 million [10]

Company Overview - Kimbell Royalty Partners offers a unique 101% annualized cash distribution yield[7] - Kimbell has completed over $20 billion in M&A transactions since its IPO in 2017, growing run-rate average daily production by ~8x and returning 66% of $1800/unit IPO price via quarterly cash distributions[15] - Kimbell's net royalty acre position is approximately 158,350 acres[17] Financial Highlights - Kimbell generated $688 million in oil, natural gas, and NGL revenues in Q4 2024[19] - Q4 2024 consolidated Adjusted EBITDA was $598 million[19] - Kimbell's Net Debt to TTM Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA is 08x as of 12/31/2024[17] Asset Base and Operations - Kimbell has interests in over 130,000 gross wells across over 17 million gross acres in the US[15] - Approximately 97% of all onshore rigs in the Lower 48 are in counties where Kimbell holds mineral interest positions[15] - Kimbell has identified 11,510 gross / 7771 net total upside locations on major properties alone as of December 31, 2024[48] Future Outlook - Kimbell estimates that approximately 100% of the distribution to be paid on March 25, 2025, is estimated to constitute non-taxable reductions to the tax basis of each distribution recipient's ownership interest in Kimbell[11] - The minerals industry presents a significant consolidation opportunity with approximately $742 billion in market size[17] - Kimbell estimates that only 65 net wells are needed per year to maintain production, reflecting over 14 years of drilling inventory including the major and minor locations[48]

Financial Performance - Total Operating Revenues increased by 8.9% to $1.191 billion for the three months ended December 2024, and increased by 22.9% to $4.638 billion for the twelve months ended December 2024[26] - Gaming revenue increased by 8.3% to $972 million for the three months ended December 2024, and increased by 22.6% to $3.773 billion for the twelve months ended December 2024[26] - Non-Gaming revenue increased by 11.8% to $219 million for the three months ended December 2024, and increased by 24.0% to $866 million for the twelve months ended December 2024[26] - Net Loss decreased by 82.4% to $40 million for the three months ended December 2024, and decreased by 93.3% to $28 million for the twelve months ended December 2024[26] - Adjusted Property EBITDA decreased by 2.6% to $295 million for the three months ended December 2024, and increased by 17.0% to $1.220 billion for the twelve months ended December 2024[26] Operational Highlights - City of Dreams Macau's Adjusted EBITDA was $140 million in 4Q'24[29] - Studio City's Adjusted EBITDA was $81 million in 4Q'24, with VIP operations ceasing in late October 2024[33, 36] - Altira recorded negative Adjusted EBITDA of $0.3 million in 4Q'24[37] - City of Dreams Manila's Adjusted EBITDA was $57 million in 4Q'24[41] - City of Dreams Mediterranean and Other recorded Adjusted EBITDA of $12 million in 4Q'24[45] Capital Allocation - Approximately $3.908 billion has been returned to shareholders from 2016 to 2024 through special dividends of $1 billion, regular dividends of $883 million and share repurchases of $2.024 billion[54] - For the year ended December 31, 2024, Melco repurchased approximately 20.7 million ADSs at an aggregate purchase price of approximately $112 million[54] - From January 1, 2025 to February 26, 2025, Melco repurchased 3.7 million ADSs at an aggregate purchase price of approximately $20 million[54]

FOURTH QUARTER 2024 SUPPLEMENTAL RECONCILATION MATERIALS | Year Ended Supplemental Financial Reconciliations Three Mos. Ended, Three Months Ended, Three Months Ended, Three Months Ended, | | | --- | --- | | in millions) December 31, September 30, June 30, March 31, December 31, | ($ | | 2024 2023 2024 2023 2024 2023 2024 2023 2024 2023 2022 | | | Adjusted EBITDA Reconciliations: | | | Adjusted EBITDA (Current Definition) $ 628 $ 449 $ 510 $ 279 $ 414 $ 361 $ 452 $ 388 $ 2,004 $ 1,477 $ 2,238 | | | Plus: Dis ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Ambac reported a net loss of $548 million or $10.23 per diluted share for Q4 2024, compared to a net loss of $16 million or $0.24 per diluted share in Q4 2023 [28] - Consolidated adjusted net loss was $6 million or $0.12 per diluted share for Q4 2024, compared to adjusted net income of $4 million or $0.10 per diluted share in Q4 2023 [30] - The company recorded a $570 million loss on the sale of its legacy financial guarantee business [23] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The P&C business generated nearly $900 million in premiums, up 74% from 2023, and produced $236 million in revenue, up 89% from the prior year [7] - Cirrata generated nearly $100 million in revenue for 2024, up 93%, and earned approximately $20 million of adjusted EBITDA [15] - Everspan's gross premium written grew to over $380 million, up 40% from the prior year, with a combined ratio of 101.6%, improving nearly 500 basis points over 2023 [20][21] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The overall E&S market continues to perform well, with high-single to double-digit rate increases in U.S. casualty lines [12] - The property market showed some softening in Q4, but terms and conditions have held [13] - Professional and financial lines are experiencing softness, particularly in large account and public market D&O [14] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on the future growth of its Specialty P&C business and delivering value for shareholders [11] - Ambac aims to achieve strong organic growth and generate $80 million to $90 million of adjusted EBITDA to common shareholders by 2028 [44] - The acquisition of Beat is expected to deliver strong organic growth and enhance the distribution platform [8] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management noted that the areas of softening in the market, such as Employer Stop Loss and short-term medical, may stabilize in the near future [50] - The focus remains on profitability for Everspan, with effective loss ratios in the mid-60s aligning with long-term goals [55] - Management expressed optimism about the prospects for Ambac's future, particularly following the separation from the legacy financial guarantee business [43] Other Important Information - The company has substantially completed the separation of its legacy and P&C businesses, preparing for the close of the legacy sale [11] - Cirrata's premiums increased by 309% to $205 million, with total revenue rising by 257% to $44 million compared to Q4 2023 [31] Q&A Session Summary Question: Distribution business performance and outlook - Management indicated that softening in Employer Stop Loss and short-term medical is a macro trend, but stabilization is expected [50][51] Question: Sustainability of Everspan's combined ratio - Management stated that while there is variability, the performance aligns with long-term objectives, aiming for effective loss ratios in the mid-60s [55][56]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - In 2024, the company achieved a double-digit adjusted EBITDA increase, with a 3% growth in global volumes [6][7] - Adjusted EBITDA for Q4 2024 grew by 11% year-over-year to $164 million, driven by higher sales volumes and production in Europe [8][26] - The company ended the year with nearly $1 billion in liquidity and a reduced net leverage ratio of 4.9 times net debt to adjusted EBITDA [7][21] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - In Europe, revenue increased by 27% to $552 million, with shipments growing by 8% in Q4 [12][14] - Adjusted EBITDA in Europe increased by 81% to $56 million, supported by positive volume growth and stronger input cost recovery [14] - In the Americas, revenue decreased by 7% to $653 million, with adjusted EBITDA decreasing by 1% to $108 million due to lower volumes [15][16] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The beverage can continues to gain market share in customers' packaging mix, with expectations for industry shipment growth into 2025 [9][10] - In Brazil, Q4 beverage can shipments decreased by 15% due to a customer mix issue, but excluding this customer, shipments grew by 7% [18][19] - The North American market is expected to see low single-digit percentage growth in shipments in 2025, driven by recovery in the energy category and growth in carbonated soft drinks [17][20] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on sustainability, having made significant progress towards renewable electricity targets and reducing greenhouse gas emissions [10][11] - The company anticipates continued growth in adjusted EBITDA in 2025 through increased shipments and operational improvements [9][28] - The company expects to maintain a capital allocation policy consistent with previous years, including a quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share [25][79] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in the market outlook, projecting global shipment growth of 2% to 3% for 2025 and adjusted EBITDA in the range of $675 million to $695 million [28][29] - Management noted that inflationary pressures and currency headwinds in Europe are expected to partially offset growth [28] - The company remains optimistic about the North American beverage can market, citing strong demand in carbonated soft drinks and alcoholic cocktails [42][72] Other Important Information - The company signed agreements for solar projects in Germany and a virtual power purchase agreement in Portugal, advancing its sustainability agenda [10] - The company recorded a reduction in overall total recordable incident rates and accident severity rates in 2024 [11] Q&A Session Summary Question: Impact of tariffs on demand - Management indicated that the impact on retail prices is minimal, with costs being passed on to consumers, and they expect less impact in 2025 due to hedging [32][34] Question: Performance in the Americas - Management noted improvements in Brazil's volumes and recovery in the energy category in North America, expressing optimism for 2025 [36][38] Question: Growth forecast specifics - Management confirmed expectations for low single-digit growth in North America, driven by strength in carbonated soft drinks and alcoholic cocktails [42][72] Question: Glass to metal substitution trends - Management highlighted a long-term trend of glass to metal substitution in Europe, driven by energy costs and sustainability advantages [60][62] Question: Free cash flow outlook - Management provided guidance on expected cash flow items for 2025, indicating a slight reduction in free cash flow compared to 2024 [74][79] Question: Earnings outlook and volume growth - Management explained that headwinds from aluminum conversion costs and PPI in Europe would affect the translation of volume growth into EBITDA [102][104]

Core Insights - Endeavor Group reported $1.57 billion in revenue for the quarter ended December 2024, reflecting a year-over-year decline of 0.9% and an EPS of -$0.22 compared to $0.16 a year ago, indicating a significant drop in profitability [1] - The reported revenue exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.5 billion by 4.34%, while the EPS fell short of the consensus estimate of $0.36 by 161.11% [1] Revenue Breakdown - Revenue from Owned Sports Properties was $670.41 million, surpassing the average estimate of $654.45 million by analysts, marking a year-over-year increase of 4.3% [4] - Revenue from Eliminations was reported at -$15.65 million, better than the average estimate of -$27.86 million, with a year-over-year change of 0.8% [4] - Revenue from Representation reached $501.63 million, exceeding the average estimate of $462.86 million, representing a year-over-year increase of 17.4% [4] - Revenue from Events, Experiences & Rights was $411.88 million, slightly below the average estimate of $413.10 million, showing a year-over-year decline of 0.6% [4] Adjusted EBITDA Performance - Adjusted EBITDA for Corporate was -$79.40 million, worse than the average estimate of -$77.07 million [4] - Adjusted EBITDA for Representation was $108.18 million, falling short of the average estimate of $119.07 million [4] - Adjusted EBITDA for Events, Experiences & Rights was $11.02 million, significantly below the average estimate of $66.47 million [4] - Adjusted EBITDA for Owned Sports Properties was $237.25 million, compared to the average estimate of $276.18 million, indicating underperformance [4] Stock Performance - Endeavor's shares have returned +1.4% over the past month, contrasting with the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -2.2% change, suggesting relative strength in the stock [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), indicating potential performance in line with the broader market in the near term [3]

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