Melrose Results Presentation Deck
Cash generation in the year: net debt¹ significantly reduced
Melrose
Free cash flow¹
Cash flow
£m
Adjusted² EBITDA
Lease obligation payments
Positive non-cash impact from loss-making contracts
Reduction in working capital
Adjusted operating cash flow (pre-capex)¹
Net capital expenditure
Net interest and tax paid
Defined benefit pension contributions - ongoing contributions
Dividend income from equity accounted investments
Restructuring
Trading net other
Cash flows from operations discontinued in the year³
Free cash flow¹
Adjusted free cash flow¹
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I
Group
2021
734
Buy
Improve
Sell
(54)
(48)
62
694
(225)
(205)
(54)
52
(193)
3
53
125
323
Reconciliation of opening to closing net debt¹
Melrose has reduced net debt¹ further whilst still investing in the businesses
Net debt¹ of £950 million at closing exchange rates of US $1.35 and €1.19
Reconciliation of net debt¹
Free cash flow¹ from all businesses of £125 million, fully self-funding all costs including restructuring spend of £193 million on
continuing businesses
Significant free cash generation since the GKN acquisition during the period impacted by the pandemic has protected shareholder
value
£m
Net debt¹ brought forward
Net cash flow from acquisition and disposal related activities
Free cash inflow in the year
Payments to shareholders
Foreign exchange and other
Net debt¹ at 31 December 2021
1.
Described in the glossary to the Preliminary Announcement and considered by the Board to be a key measure of performance
Calculated excluding EBITDA from equity accounted investments
2.
3. Includes £5 million of restructuring spend
Group
2021
(2,847)
2,536
125
(798)
34
(950)
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