2020 Second Quarter Results

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CNH Industrial reported consolidated revenues of $5.6 billion for Q2 2020, a 26% decline year-on-year, primarily due to COVID-19 impacts. The company recorded a net income of $361 million but faced an adjusted net loss of $85 million. Despite the challenges, free cash flow was positive at $97 million, and available liquidity remained strong at $11.5 billion. Notably, CNH faced a net debt of $2.3 billion and a rating change from Fitch, now stable from positive.

Positive

• Positive free cash flow of $97 million.
• Strong available liquidity of $11.5 billion.

Negative

• Consolidated revenues down 26% year-on-year.
• Adjusted net loss of $85 million compared to adjusted net income of $430 million in Q2 2019.
• Net sales in industrial activities down 27% year-on-year.

The following is an extract from the “CNH Industrial 2020 second quarter results” press release. The complete press release can be accessed by visiting the media section of the CNH Industrial corporate website: https://www.cnhindustrial.com/en-us/media/press_releases/Pages/default.aspx or consulting the accompanying PDF:

With all plants and depots up and running by the end of the second quarter,
CNH Industrial reported consolidated revenues of $5.6 billion,
net income of $361 million and adjusted net loss of $85 million.
Net debt of Industrial Activities at $2.3 billion, with positive free cash flow of $97 million helped by end-demand resuming in most markets and the Company’s cost reduction
and cash preservation measures.
CNH Industrial ended the quarter with strong available liquidity of $11.5 billion.

Financial results presented under U.S. GAAP

CONSOLIDATED RESULTS

• Consolidated revenues of $5.6 billion in the second quarter of 2020, down 26% compared to the second quarter of 2019 (down 23% at constant currency)
• Reported net income of $361 million (or $0.26 per share) in the second quarter of 2020 including a gain of $1,475 million from the remeasurement to fair value of the investment in Nikola Corporation (NKLA), partially offset by $840 million of non-cash impairment charges primarily related to the goodwill allocated to Construction, as well as asset optimization charges of $282 million, mainly as a result of the adverse COVID-19 impacts on used trucks final markets in Europe
• Adjusted net loss of $85 million in the second quarter of 2020 compared to adjusted net income of $430 million in the second quarter of 2019
• Adjusted diluted earnings per share loss of $0.07 in the second quarter of 2020 compared to adjusted diluted earnings per share of $0.31 in the second quarter of 2019
• On June 15, Fitch Ratings (“Fitch”) affirmed CNH Industrial N.V. and CNH Industrial Capital LLC’s long-term issuer default rating at “BBB-” and changed the outlook to stable from positive

INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES

• Net sales of $5.2 billion in the second quarter of 2020, down 27% compared to the second quarter of 2019 (down 24% on a constant currency basis), due to severe adverse COVID-19 impacts on supply chain and market conditions across all regions and segments
• Adjusted EBIT loss of $58 million in the second quarter of 2020 compared to adjusted EBIT of $527 million in the second quarter of 2019, strongly impacted by industry demand disruption, negative absorption caused by plant shutdowns and other actions to lower inventory levels, only partially offset by reduced selling, general and administrative expenses and deferral of certain research and development expenses not related to new product launches
• Net debt at June 30, 2020 of $2.3 billion, in line with March 31, 2020 despite the adverse impacts of COVID-19, as a result of positive free cash flow of $97 million and a variety of cash preservation measures

COVID-19 RELATED MATTERS

• All plants and depots resumed activities in May 2020, with safety protocols in place
• Continued social distancing rules in place with a gradual return to the office for employees who are able to work from home
• Continued support to communities
• Financial Services offered payment deferrals and debt rescheduling to the Company’s customers and dealers

Attachment

• 20200730_PR_CNH_INDUSTRIAL_Q2_2020

FAQ

What were CNHI's consolidated revenues in Q2 2020?

CNHI reported consolidated revenues of $5.6 billion in Q2 2020.

How much net income did CNHI report for Q2 2020?

CNHI reported a net income of $361 million in Q2 2020.

What was CNHI's adjusted net loss in Q2 2020?

CNHI's adjusted net loss was $85 million in Q2 2020.

What impact did COVID-19 have on CNHI's sales?

CNHI experienced a 26% decline in consolidated revenues due to COVID-19 impacts.

What was the net debt of CNHI at the end of Q2 2020?

CNHI's net debt at the end of Q2 2020 was $2.3 billion.

What liquidity position did CNHI maintain at the end of Q2 2020?

CNHI ended Q2 2020 with available liquidity of $11.5 billion.

What was the change in CNHI’s rating by Fitch Ratings?

Fitch Ratings affirmed CNHI’s rating at 'BBB-' and changed the outlook to stable from positive.