Results Presentation 3Q24

November 07, 2024

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Destaques

3Q24 | 9M24

Pro-forma Adjusted & Recurring EBITDA

of R$ 1,792 million in 9M24, including

the 49% EBITDA from LD Celulose

  • Quarterly results driven by a favorable market environment for wood panels, with successful price pass-through;
  • Strong results from the Metals and Sanitary Ware Division compared to the previous year and also versus the previous quarter, considering the gradual exit of the Shower and Electric Faucet unit;
  • The Tiles Division remains pressured by market conditions, especially in the segment in which it operates;
  • Solid operational levels supported results from LD Celulose, closing the quarter with R$ 443.0 million in Recurring EBITDA.

Recurring Net Revenue and Gross Margin R$ million / %

+14%

+37%

1,769 2,239 5.435 6.170

33,9%

36,2%

32,8%

32,6%

3Q23

3Q24

9M23

9M24

Pro-forma Gross

Net Revenue

Margin %

Adjusted and Recurring EBITDA

Recurring Net Income

and Margin R$ million / %

+24%

R$ million

-40%

+47%

1.792

677

1.445

+21%

481

514

285

188

461

217

457

6

184

173

152

58

293

278

18,2%

20,7%

57

20,5%

16,3%

95

125

288

460

989

1278

3Q23

3Q24

9M23

9M24

3Q23

3Q24

9M23

9M24

Adjusted and

Adjusted and Recurring

Net Revenue Income

Adjusted and Recurring

EBITDA Margin %

Net Income- LD Celulose

Recurring EBITDA

EBITDA

  • LD Celulose

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Cash Flow

3Q24 | 9M24

Working Capital/Net Revenue (~15%), at low levels

  • Cash Generation Sustaining of R$ 146 million in the period, +37% compared to 9M23.
  • Investments in reforestation made in 2Q24 impacting Sustaining CAPEX for the year-to- date.
  • Investment in projects for the 2021-2025 Cycle in 9M24:
    • R$ 206 million: New Tiles unit in São Paulo.
    • R$ 68 million: Productivity projects, product mix improvement, and sanitary ware automation.
    • R$ 30 million: Expansion of the forestry base in the Northeast.

Free Cash Flow YTD

R$ million

Working Capital/ Net Revenue

1.279

9M23

9M24

28%

17%

12%

15%

5

15%

15%

989

10%

12%

106

146

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

1T24

2T24

3T24

26

CAPEX R$ million

(53)

(96)

(187)

(391)(248)

Investments

3Q23

3Q24

9M23

9M24

(398)

Forestry OPEX

102

107

256

432

(465)(601)

(504)(602)

(456)

Maintenance

81

69

209

170

Recurring

Working

Financial

Sustaining

Sustaining

Total FCF

Sustaining CAPEX2 183

176

465

601

Tax

Projects¹

Projects3,4

193

139

504

413

FCF

EBITDA

Capital

Flow

CAPEX

1 - Projects and LD Celulose | 2 - Maintenance and sustainability of the business | 3 - Projects 3Q24: R$ 102.6 million for modernization, efficiency, and production expansion; Other Projects: R$ 35.9 million | 4 -

Projects 9M24: Quarterly accumulated, DX Ventures, and Casa Dexco | 5 - Excludes non-recurring effects from the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Corporate Debt

3Q24 | 9M24

Improvement of leverage for 3,10x

  • Reduction of the Company's leverage levels as a reflection of improved Adjusted and Recurring EBITDA;
  • Liability Management: announcement of a new financing structure for LD Celulose with positive outlook for the controlling shareholders;
  • Lower cash outflows expected as the completion of the 2021-2025 Investment Cycle approaches.

Amortization timeline

R$ million

16%

Financial leverage

R$ million

Avg. Term¹

Avg. cost

Short

Net Debt

Net Debt/Recurring EBITDA (LTM)

4.4 years

104.3% of CDI

Term

3.47x

3.11x

3.32x

3.46x

3.10x

84%

2.903

Long

2.942

5.224

5.215

4.922

750

4.706

4.336

Revolving

Credit

2.153

1.050

1.099

1.034

632

610

Cash

Cash position 2024

2025

2026

2027

2028

2029 and after

3Q23

4Q23

1Q24

2Q24

3Q24

1 - Average weighted debt term

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WOOD

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Sector Environment

Wood Panels

IBÁ Data

  • Maintenance of high-volume levels in both the domestic and international markets.
  • Factory utilization levels boosted by increased demand for MDP and MDF from the furniture industry.

Total panels

Volume 000m3

MDF Domestic

Volume 000m3

vs 2023

3Q24

9M24

Market

+18%

Domestic Market

+15%

+16%

+24%

Foreign Market

+71%

+51%

3.862

+20%

1.488

3.261

MDP Domestic Market Volume 000m3

+12%

+16%

2.210

+21%

1.202

7.040

2.122

2.558

5.882

674

1.980

784

3Q23

3Q24

9M23

9M34

3Q23

3Q24

9M23

9M24

3Q23

3Q24

9M23

9M24

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WOOD

Results

  • Best volume level since 4Q20, driven by high demand for panels in retail channels and the furniture industry.
  • Successful price pass-through and improvement in product mix, combined with efficient cost management, driving sequential and annual improvement in Recurring Net Revenue.
  • Completion of forestry transactions at the end of the quarter.
  • Adjusted and Recurring EBITDA of R$ 407 million in 3Q24 and R$ 1,165 billion for the year, with margin improvement during the period.

Capacity

Total

MDF

MDP

Utilization

99%

100%

96%

3Q24

%

Volume

Recurring Net Revenue

Adjusted and Recurring EBITDA¹

000m3

+18%

and Pro-forma Gross Margin

and Margin

R$ million / %

R$ million / %

+21%

+14%

+42%

+24%

2.342

1.984

+27%

3.533

4.025

962

1.165

833

407

674

1.458

286

28,9%

1.148

43,8%

27,2%

37,9%

27,9%

40,5%

36,6%

24,9%

3Q23

3Q24

9M23

9M24

3Q23

3Q24

9M23

9M24

3Q23

3Q24

9M23

9M24

Net Revenue

Pro-forma Gross

Adjusted and Recurring

EBITDA Margin %

Margin %

EBITDA

1 - Adjusted and Recurring EBITDA is net of the effects of the variation in biological assets.

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Dissolving Wood Pulp

  • Improvement in operating performance with record of production and EBITDA levels in 3Q24;
  • Greater efficiency in the use of chemicals and wood, optimizing costs;
  • Stability in the price of dissolving pulp, with a positive outlook for 2024 compared to other sectors.

RESULT FOR 100% OF THE OPERATION

Recurring Net Revenue

EBITDA and Margin EBITDA

R$ million

R$ million | %

+9%

+13%

+27%

+25%

732

1.827

2.001

443

933

1.050

577

354

61.3%

51.1%

52.5%

60.5%

Net Income

R$ million

117 119

188

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3Q23

3Q24

9M23

9M24

3Q23

3Q24

9M23

9M24

Recurring Net Revenue

Adjusted and Recurring

EBITDA

EBITDA

Margin

3Q23

3Q24

9M23

9M24

Net Income

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New

Financing

Structure

for LD Celulose

Successful operation, with investor demand for the bond exceeding 4.5x the issuance, and loan syndication with 9 financial institutions.

Extended amortization schedule with an appropriate capital structure, enabling accelerated deleveraging.

Extension of the average debt maturity from 3 to 5.5 years.

Forecast for the early release of dividend payments to shareholders.

  • Total amount of US$ 1 billion, composed as follows:
    • US$ 650 million: bond maturing in 2032 with an interest rate of 7.95% per year.
    • US$ 350 million: bank loan maturing in 5 years with initial interest of SOFR + 3.95% per year.
  • Covenants restricted to the operations of LD Celulose, aligned with operations

and financial obligations, eliminating the guarantees of the shareholders.

1 - Relevant Facts published on 09/20/2024 and 09/27/2024

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