1. Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR)
Q4 2016 Earnings Presentation
Frank Laukien, President & CEO
Anthony Mattacchione, SVP & CFO
Miroslava Minkova, Head of Investor RelationsFebruary 13, 2017
Innovation with Integrity
2. BRUKER CORPORATION
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4. Q4-2016 Performance
Revenue decline of -$8M, or -1.6% y-o-y
− B-OST and Jordan Valley M&A add +1.9%
− FX lowers revenue by -1.3%
Organic revenue down -2.2% y-o-y, due to weak
European academic orders earlier in the year and soft
industrial markets, offset in part by China growth
Non-GAAP gross margin expands +220 basis points
y-o-y to 48.8%
Non-GAAP operating margin expands +210 basis
points y-o-y to 19.6%
GAAP EPS of $0.43, compared to $0.36 in Q4-15
Non-GAAP EPS of $0.46, compared to $0.38 in Q4-15
Q4 Financials
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Revenues [$M]
478 470
Q4-15 Q4-16
Non-GAAP EPS
Q4-2016: Strong y-o-y margin expansion and
EPS growth, despite revenue decline
-2%
+21%
$0.38
$0.46
Q4-15
Q4-16
5. FY 2016 Performance
Revenue decline of -$13M, or -0.8% y-o-y
− Jordan Valley & B-OST acquisitions add +2.0%
− FX lowers revenue by -0.5%
Organic revenue decline of -2.3% y-o-y, driven
primarily by weak European academic and global
industrial markets, offset in part by China growth
Non-GAAP gross margin +190 bps y-o-y to 48.1%
Non-GAAP operating margin +150 bps y-o-y to 14.8%
Non-GAAP EBITDA $290M, compared to $258M in FY15
GAAP EPS of $0.95, compared to $0.60 in 2015
Non-GAAP EPS of $1.19, compared to $0.89 in 2015
Includes $0.15 of non-cash tax benefits in FY16
Includes $0.03 of FX transaction gains in FY16
Non-GAAP ROIC >20% in both FY16 and FY15
2016 Financials
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Revenues [$ m]
1624 1611
FY 2015 FY 2016
Non-GAAP EPS
FY 2016: Operational improvements drive
+150 bps operating margin expansion
-1%
+34%
$0.89
$1.19
FY 2015
FY 2016
6. Bruker BIOSPIN Group
Low-to-mid single-digit revenue growth with strong margin gains
NMR benefits from better pricing, mix, Q1-16 installation of 1 GHz
NMR, and 2015 restructuring
Good demand for NMR FoodScreeners™ and clinical research systems
Good after-market revenue growth with LabScape™
PCI revenues down low-single digits
Low-to-mid single-digit revenue decline due to weak European
academic funding, lower H1-16 MALDI Biotyper revenue in China and
the US, partially offset by growth in Optics and Detection products
Daltonics European orders improve in Q4-16; factory consolidation
and restructuring on plan
Exciting new Daltonics products MALDI PharmaPulse™, timsTOF™ and
rapifleX™ expected to be profitable growth drivers in FY17
Optics business grows revenue with strong margin expansion
GROUP OVERVIEW:
FY 2016 Operating Performance
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Bruker CALID Group
7. Bruker NANO Group
Low-single-digit revenue decline (incl. Jordan Valley) due to weak
European academic funding and weak global industrial markets
AXS products see revenue and margin weakness; factory consolidation
and restructuring on plan
Nano Surfaces business flat, profitability up due to cost actions
Semiconductor metrology revenue nearly doubles with Jordan Valley
acquisition and adoption of X-ray tools by major customers
BEST Segment
Revenue down low-single-digit (incl. B-OST), margins lower after
phase out of ITER and DESY projects in 2015
Good order growth for superconducting materials, strong backlog and
long-term contracts
B-OST integration under way (acquired November 2016)
GROUP OVERVIEW:
FY 2016 Operating Performance
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8. Innovation with Integrity
High Impact Innovation:
Next-gen Optogenetics Multiphoton Cell Microscopy
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NEW Ultima NeuraLight 3D™
Simultaneous, all-optical stimulation and imaging platforms for neuroscience
research
Multi-cell brain research: decode neural connectivity and networks
Fastest and deepest 3D multiphoton microscopy for neuroscience research
Strengthens Bruker’s presence in neuroscience
and life science microscopy
Launched Q4-16
Mouse spermatocyte courtesy of Jackson Labs
9. Innovation with Integrity
High Impact Innovation: rapifleX MALDI
PharmaPulse 2.0 to Accelerate Drug Discovery
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Label-free ultra-high throughput mass spec (MS)-
screening for primary screens on millions of
compounds in pharma drug discovery
First MS to offer speed, specificity and robustness for
pharma primary screens, 100x faster than other MS-
screening technologies
Launched with rapifleX MALDI-TOF in Q2-16,
bookings and revenue ramp-up started in Q4-16
SLAS 2017: Introduction of MALDI PharmaPulse 2.0
solution, data from key pharma early adopters
Select Science ‘New Drug Discovery Product of the
Year’
10. Innovation with Integrity
Complementary, financially disciplined M&A:
Microbiology, Consumables and Pathology Examples
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More complete MALDI Biotyper and MALDI Tissuetyper solutions
High-margin consumables, assays and software for margin expansion
over time
Nov. 2016:
Acquired WIP
Multiplex PCR
Assays &
Syndromic
Panel
Technology for
Microbiology
Jan. 2017: Acquired
Molecular Biology
Consumables for
Microbiology CMO
on MALDI Biotyper
Jan. 2017: Acquired Software for
interpretation of MS Imaging data
Supports MALDI Tissuetyper growth
in MS-based pathology research
Total investment: $53M
Projected revenues by 2020: $50-65M
Projected operating margin by 2020: low- to mid-20s %
Projections for BSI Acquisitions in FY 2016 & Jan. 2017 (7 deals, excluding B-OST):
11. 2017 Key Priorities
Resume Revenue Growth via a combination of
organic growth and M&A contributions
Sustain Margin Expansion as we continue our
Operational & Commercial Excellence journey
Continue to Strengthen Systems and insights by
harmonizing processes, ERP and CRM platforms
Invest in profitable growth in four strategic markets
with fundamentally higher GPMs
Thoughtfully Deploy Capital for sustainable
shareholder returns
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13. NON-GAAP FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE:
Q4-2016 Overview
[$ m, except EPS] Q4-2016 Q4-2015 Δ
Revenues 470.3 478.2 -2%
Operating Income 92.0 83.7 +10%
Margin (%) 19.6% 17.5% +210bps
Non-GAAP EPS $0.46 $0.38 +21%
Free Cash Flow 79.7 138.2 -58.5m
[$ m] Dec 31, 2016 Dec 31, 2015 Δ
Net Cash 88.6 202.5 -56%
Working capital (WC)* 598.2 584.6 +2%
WC-to-revenue ratio $0.37 $0.36 NM
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COMMENTS
Operating margin up +210
bps y-o-y on operational
improvements, better pricing
and mix, despite revenue
decline
2016 factory consolidations
and restructuring on plan
EPS increase driven by
margin expansion, FX gains,
and lower share count
Free cash flow of $79.7M
Share buyback, dividend and
M&A result in lower net cash
Working capital ratio steady
* WC = (Accounts Receivable + Inventory - Accounts Payable)
14. Q4 2015 Organic Currency Portfolio Q4 2016
$478.2M
$470.3M
Q4 2016 Revenue Bridge
Organic Currency Portfolio Total
-2.2% -1.3% +1.9% -1.6%
Reported revenue decline
of -1.6%
Organic revenue decline
of -2.2% driven by weak
European academic
orders earlier in the year
and soft global industrial
markets
B-OST and Jordan Valley
acquisitions add +1.9%
to revenue growth
Foreign currency
translation negative by
-$6.4M, or -1.3%
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Q4 2016 DRIVERS
Q4-2016 Revenue Bridge [$M]
-$10.4 -$6.4 +$8.9
Q4 2016 Revenue for Bruker Corporation
15. Q4 2016 Non-GAAP Results
[$ m, except EPS] Q4 2016 Q4 2015 Δ
Total Revenues 470.3 478.2 -2%
Gross Profit 229.5 222.8 +3%
Margin (% of revenues) 48.8% 46.6% +220 bps
SG&A -99.3 -102.4 -3%
(% of revenues) 21.1% 21.4%
R&D -38.2 -36.7 +4%
(% of revenues) 8.1% 7.7%
Operating Income 92.0 83.7 +10%
(% of revenues) 19.6% 17.5% +210 bps
Tax Rate 21.7% 19.1% +260 bps
Net Income* 73.7 64.4 +14%
EPS $0.46 $0.38 +21%
Shares Outstanding 160.7 168.7 -5%
Gross margin expansion of
+220 bps y-o-y driven by
NMR pricing & mix, BBIO
2015 restructuring, and
strong execution in Nano
Surfaces and Daltonics
businesses
Operating margin up +210
bps y-o-y driven by
operational improvements
and cost control
Q4-2016 effective tax rate
~21.7% (15.7% full year
2016 rate)
EPS increase on margin
expansion, FX gains, and
lower share count
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COMMENTS
* Attributable to BrukerSum of items may not total due to rounding
16. FY 2015 Organic Currency Portfolio FY 2016
$1,623.8M
$1,611.3M
FY 2016 Revenue Bridge
Organic Currency Portfolio Total
-2.3% -0.5% +2.0% -0.8%
Organic revenue decline of
-2.3% due to weak
European academic and
global industrial markets
Jordan Valley and B-OST
acquisitions add +2.0%
FX headwind of -0.5%
Reported revenue down
-0.8% y-o-y
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FY 2016 DRIVERS
FY 2016 Revenue Bridge [$ m]
-$36.6 -$8.3 +$32.4
FY 2016 Revenue
17. FY 2016 Non-GAAP Results
[$ m, except EPS] FY 2016 FY 2015 Δ
Total Revenues 1,611.3 1,623.8 -1%
Gross Profit 774.4 751.0 +3%
Margin (% of revenues) 48.1% 46.2% +190 bps
SG&A -387.5 -390.1 -1%
(% of revenues) 24.0% 24.0%
R&D -149.0 -145.7 +2%
(% of revenues) 9.2% 9.0%
Operating Income 237.9 215.2 +11%
(% of revenues) 14.8% 13.3% +150 bps
Tax Rate 15.7% 22.0% -630 bps
Net Income* 192.3 151.0 +27%
EPS $1.19 $0.89 +34%
Shares Outstanding 162.2 169.1 -4%
Gross margin expansion of
+190 bps y-o-y driven by
NMR pricing, mix and 2015
restructuring. Optics and
Nano Surfaces contribute.
Opex ~flat, despite JV and
B-OST acquisitions
Operating margin up +150
bps y-o-y to 14.8%
Audit settlements, release of
valuation allowances,
favorable jurisdictional mix
lower tax rate, add ~$0.15 to
EPS
FX transaction gains add
~$0.03 to EPS
Share buybacks add $0.05 to
EPS
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COMMENTS
* Attributable to BrukerSum of items may not total due to rounding
18. FY 2016 Cash Flow
[$ m] FY 2016 FY 2015 Δ
Net Income 154.5 104.9 +49.6
Depreciation & amortization 54.3 53.3 +1.0
Changes in working capital* -40.6 38.9 -79.5
Other -37.4 32.1 -69.5
Operating cash flow 130.8 229.2 -98.4
Capital expenditures -37.1 -34.2 -2.9
Free cash flow 93.7 195.0 -101.3
Y-o-y free cash flow
comparison driven by:
– Higher cash earnings
offset by restructuring
and tax payments
– Inventory builds in
BioSpin and BEST for
long-term contracts
– Higher 2015 bonuses
paid in Q1-16
– Q1-16 tax payments
associated with 2015
cash repatriation, and
higher 2016 estimated
tax payments
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COMMENTS
* WC = (Accounts Receivable + Inventory - Accounts Payable)
22. Q4 2016 GAAP Results
[$M, except EPS] Q4 2016 Q4 2015 Δ
Total Revenues 470.3 478.2 -2%
Gross Profit 220.4 211.5 +4%
Margin (% of sales) 46.9% 44.2%
SG&A -100.1 -103.0 -3%
(% of revenues) 21.3% 21.5%
R&D -38.2 -36.7 +4%
(% of revenues) 8.1% 7.7%
Operating Income 76.9 70.7 +9%
(% of revenues) 16.4% 14.8%
Net Income* 69.0 61.4 +12%
EPS $0.43 $0.36 +19%
Shares Outstanding 160.7 168.7 -5%
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* Attributable to BrukerSum of items may not total due to rounding
23. Q4 2016 Reconciliation of GAAP and
Non-GAAP Results
[$M, except EPS] Q4 2016 Q4 2015
GAAP Operating Income 76.9 70.7
Restructuring Costs 8.0 8.1
Acquisition-Related Costs 0.7 -3.3
Purchased Intangible Amortization 5.5 5.3
Other Costs 0.9 2.9
TOTAL 15.1 13.0
Non-GAAP Operating Income 92.0 83.7
Non-GAAP Interest & Other Income (Expense), net* 2.3 -3.4
Non GAAP Profit Before Tax 94.3 80.3
Non-GAAP Income Tax Provision -20.5 -15.3
Non-GAAP Tax Rate 21.7% 19.1%
Minority Interest -0.1 -0.6
Non-GAAP Net Income** 73.7 64.4
Non-GAAP EPS $0.46 $0.38
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Sum of items may not total due to rounding
* Excludes $9.2 million of net gains for YTD 2016
**Attributable to Bruker
24. FY 2016 GAAP Results
[$M, except EPS] FY 2016 FY 2015 Δ
Total Revenues 1,611.3 1,623.8 -1%
Gross Profit 742.5 708.6 +5%
Margin (% of sales) 46.1% 43.6%
SG&A -390.5 -392.2 Flat
(% of revenues) 24.2% 24.2%
R&D -149.0 -145.7 +2%
(% of revenues) 9.2% 9.0%
Operating Income 177.2 145.7 +22%
(% of revenues) 11.0% 9.0%
Net Income* 153.6 101.6 +51%
EPS $0.95 $0.60 +58%
Shares Outstanding 162.2 169.1 -4%
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* Attributable to BrukerSum of items may not total due to rounding
25. FY 2016 Reconciliation of GAAP and
Non-GAAP Results
[$M, except EPS] FY 2016 FY 2015
GAAP Operating Income 177.2 145.7
Restructuring Costs 20.8 29.3
Acquisition-Related Costs 11.1 -4.7
Purchased Intangible Amortization 21.7 20.8
Other Costs 7.1 24.1
TOTAL 60.7 69.5
Non-GAAP Operating Income 237.9 215.2
Non-GAAP Interest & Other Income (Expense), net* -8.8 -17.5
Non GAAP Profit Before Tax 229.1 197.7
Non-GAAP Income Tax Provision -35.9 -43.4
Non-GAAP Tax Rate 15.7% 22.0%
Minority Interest -0.9 -3.3
Non-GAAP Net Income** 192.3 151.0
Non-GAAP EPS $1.19 $0.89
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Sum of items may not total due to rounding
* Excludes $9.2 million of net gains for FY 2016 and $0.2 million of net losses for FY 2015
**Attributable to Bruker
26. Q4 2016 Cash Flow Statement
[$M] Q4 2016 Q4 2015 Δ
Net Income 69.1 62.0 +7.1
Depreciation & amortization 13.9 13.3 +0.6
Changes in working capital* -1.9 27.5 -29.4
Other 9.7 46.8 -37.1
Operating cash flow 90.8 149.6 -58.8
Capital expenditures -11.1 -11.4 +0.3
Free cash flow 79.7 138.2 -58.5
Y-o-y free cash flow
comparison driven by:
– Timing of accounts
receivables payments
– Changes in income tax
provisions
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COMMENTS
* WC = (Accounts Receivable + Inventory - Accounts Payable)
27. Balance Sheet
[$M] Dec 31, 2016 Dec 31, 2015
Cash, Cash Equivalents & Short-term
Investments
500.3 468.3
Financial Debt 411.7 265.8
Net Cash 88.6 202.5
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[$M] Dec 31, 2016 Dec 31, 2015
Total Assets 1,812.9 1,730.0
Working Capital* 598.2 584.6
Intangibles, Net & Other Long-Term
Assets
301.0 267.4
* WC = (Accounts Receivable + Inventory - Accounts Payable)
28. Q4-16 GAAP SEGMENT RESULTS:
BSI and BEST GAAP Performance
[$ m] Q4 2016 Q4 2015 Δ
REVENUE
Scientific Instruments (BSI) 435.0 438.9 -1%
Organic Revenue Growth (%) -0.3% 0.0%
Energy & Supercon Technologies (BEST) 39.0 42.5 -8%
Organic Revenue Growth (%) -20.0% +31.7%
Corporate Eliminations -3.7 -3.2
Total Revenue 470.3 478.2 -2%
OPERATING INCOME
Scientific Instruments (BSI) 73.6 65.0 +13%
Energy & Supercon Technologies (BEST) 2.6 5.4 -52%
Corporate Eliminations 0.7 0.3
Total Operating Income 76.9 70.7 +9%
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Sum of items may not total due to rounding
29. FY 2016 Non-GAAP EBITDA
[$M, except EPS] FY 2016 FY 2015 Δ
Non-GAAP Net Income* $192.3 $151.0 +27%
GAAP Interest Expense, Net 12.9 11.8 +9%
Non-GAAP Income Tax Provision 35.9 43.4 -17%
GAAP Depreciation Expense 32.6 32.5 Flat
GAAP Amortization of Demonstration
Inventories
16.5 19.4 -15%
Total Adjustments 97.9 107.1 -9%
Non-GAAP EBITDA $290.2 $258.1 +12%
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* Attributable to BrukerSum of items may not total due to rounding
30. FY 2016 Return on Invested Capital
[$M, except EPS] Q4 2016 Q4 2015 Δ
Non-GAAP Operating Income $237.9 $215.2 +11%
Non-GAAP Income Tax Provision 35.9 43.4 -17%
Non-GAAP Operating Income after
Tax
202.0 171.8 +18%
Average Total Invested Capital:
Average Long-Term Debt 328.8 310.1 +6%
Average Current Portion of Long-Term
Debt
10.4 0.7 +1386%
Average Shareholder’s Equity 713.0 752.3 -5%
Less Average Cash and Cash
Equivalents
304.8 293.3 +4%
Total Average Invested Capital 747.4 769.8 -3%
Return on Invested Capital 27.0% 22.3% +4.7
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* Attributable to BrukerSum of items may not total due to rounding