Strategies for Sustainable Growth and Resilience
Disciplined and Balanced Capital Allocation to Maximize Long-Term
Value Creation
Disciplined Investment for Sustainable Growth
Organic Growth
Inorganic Growth
Portfolio Optimization
Leverage & Liquidity
Invest for growth to create
or strengthen our
leadership position in
select markets
■ Invest in supplementing
and growing high quality
aggregate reserves (1.1bn
tons currently)
■ Maintenance & Growth
Capex 5-7% of revenue
■ Focused on growing
Aggregates in overall
revenue mix
Highly selective
acquisitions in target
markets
Expand footprint in
Western and Central USA
Target mid-sized high
growth markets
■ Focused on growing
Aggregates in overall
revenue mix
■ Divest or swap assets to
strengthen market position,
build scale
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Optimize/invest in assets
to serve key adjacencies
Continuously evaluate
assets on a 'best-fit', 'best-
owner' basis
Target average net
leverage of 2.5x
Conservative balance
sheet to support growth
strategy and maintain
financial flexibility through
cycles
Strong liquidity and
prudent cash management
$350mm revolver capacity
to support business
through seasonal needs
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