Investor Presentation December 2019
Why We Believe Vertiv is a Good Investment
VERTIV
WELL POSITIONED
Great position in a good industry
• Vertiv is where Honeywell was after David
Cote's first 2-3 years
⚫ Great start, lots of upside
Leading franchises, full service / end-to-end
offerings and high recurring mix
• Positioned well by transformation to date
• Focused on "customer first" growth and
process
Right team in place
• Investments in market knowledge, right-
sizing, and ERP
Delivering on commitments
Healthy pro-forma balance sheet
UPSIDE POTENTIAL
Significant potential upside in growth and
margins
Solid organic growth outlook
Targeting 1.5x¹ market growth
• Increase R&D and sales coverage
• Globalization
• Attractive acquisition landscape
• Successful track record
Significant pipeline
Supportive balance sheet and cash flow
Significant potential for margin expansion
Peers, on average, have >500 bps higher
margin than Vertiv
Multiple self-help levers:
• G&A leverage
• Service growth
Pricing/portfolio
A lot better than it was... and lots of upside
Same position Honeywell was in after first 2-3 years
COMPELLING RISK REWARD
Multiple potential levers to create value
⚫ Well-structured transaction
Healthy pro-forma balance sheet
• Attractive discount vs. peers
• Strong performance in a slowdown
⚫ Robust Data drivers / End-market growth
⚫ Less cyclical than typical industrial
Significant self-help opportunities
• Potential margin upside vs. peers; David's
playbook
Strong free cash flow conversion
.
Deleveraging to boost FCF conversion
⚫ Further improvement from potential debt re-
pricing and tax reorganization
Deep acquisition pipeline
Leading global player
Source: Management estimates
Note: Represents estimated market growth rate between 2019-2021.
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