· | Revenue for the full year 2015 reached $790.9 million, more than double that achieved in the previous year. |
· | Further Adjusted EBITDA including unconsolidated affiliates increased by 107% year-on-year to $636.5 million in 2015, compared with $308.0 million in 2014. |
· | Very strong cash available for distribution of $178.5 million in the year, meeting our guidance. |
· | While the business performance is strong, the Board of Directors decided that it is prudent to postpone the decision regarding Q4 2015 dividend until Q2 2016. |
Year ended December 31,
|
||||||||
(in thousands of U.S. dollars)
|
2015
|
2014
|
||||||
Revenue
|
790,881
|
362,693
|
||||||
Further Adjusted EBITDA incl. unconsolidated affiliates1
|
636,510
|
308,023
|
||||||
CAFD
|
178,496
|
56,528
|
As of and for the year ended December 31,
|
||||||||
2015
|
2014
|
|||||||
Renewable energy
|
||||||||
MW in operation2
|
1,441
|
891
|
||||||
GWh produced
|
2,536
|
902
|
||||||
Conventional power
|
||||||||
MW in operation2
|
300
|
300
|
||||||
GWh produced
|
2,465
|
2,474
|
||||||
Electric availability3 (%)
|
101.7
|
%
|
101.9
|
%
|
||||
Electric transmission lines
|
||||||||
Miles in operation
|
1,099
|
1,018
|
||||||
Availability3 (%)
|
99.9
|
%
|
100.0
|
%
|
||||
Water
|
||||||||
Capacity (Mft3/day)2
|
10.5
|
-
|
||||||
Availability3 (%)
|
101.5
|
%
|
-
|
1 | Further Adjusted EBITDA includes the dividend from our preferred equity investment in Brazil and our share in EBITDA of unconsolidated affiliates (see reconciliation on page 12). |
2
|
Represents total installed capacity in assets owned at the end of the period, regardless of our percentage of ownership in each of the assets.
|
3
|
Availability refers to actual availability divided by contracted availability.
|
(in thousands of U.S. dollars)
|
Year ended December 31,
|
|||||||
2015
|
2014
|
|||||||
Revenue by Geography
|
||||||||
North America
|
$
|
328,139
|
$
|
195,508
|
||||
South America
|
112,480
|
83,592
|
||||||
EMEA
|
350,262
|
83,593
|
||||||
Total revenue
|
$
|
790,881
|
$
|
362,693
|
(in thousands of U.S. dollars)
|
Year ended December 31,
|
|||||||
2015
|
2014
|
|||||||
Further Adjusted EBITDA incl. unconsolidated affiliates by Geography
|
||||||||
North America
|
$
|
279,559
|
$
|
175,398
|
||||
South America
|
110,905
|
77,188
|
||||||
EMEA
|
246,046
|
55,437
|
||||||
Total Further Adjusted EBITDA incl. unconsolidated affiliates
|
$
|
636,510
|
$
|
308,023
|
(in thousands of U.S. dollars)
|
Year ended December 31,
|
|||||||
2015
|
2014
|
|||||||
Revenue by business sector
|
||||||||
Renewable energy
|
$
|
543,012
|
$
|
170,673
|
||||
Conventional power
|
138,717
|
118,765
|
||||||
Electric transmission lines
|
86,393
|
73,255
|
||||||
Water
|
22,759
|
-
|
||||||
Total revenue
|
$
|
790,881
|
$
|
362,693
|
(in thousands of U.S. dollars)
|
Year ended December 31,
|
|||||||
2015
|
2014
|
|||||||
Further Adjusted EBITDA incl. unconsolidated affiliates by business sector
|
||||||||
Renewable energy
|
$
|
417,157
|
$
|
137,820
|
||||
Conventional power
|
107,671
|
101,896
|
||||||
Electric transmission lines
|
89,047
|
68,307
|
||||||
Water
|
22,635
|
-
|
||||||
Total Further Adjusted EBITDA incl. unconsolidated affiliates
|
$
|
636,510
|
$
|
308,023
|
· | the existing uncertainty on the dividend from our preferred equity investment in Brazil; |
· | potential one time delays in distributions in 2016 expected from certain assets due to the current situation of our current sponsor; and |
· | expected operating performance as well as incremental expenses related to the process of separation from our current sponsor. |
For the three-month period ended
December 31,
|
For the year ended
December 31,
|
|||||||||||||||
2015
|
2014
|
2015
|
2014
|
|||||||||||||
Revenue
|
$
|
214,967
|
$
|
93,380
|
$
|
790,881
|
$
|
362,693
|
||||||||
Other operating income
|
14,081
|
10,721
|
68,857
|
79,913
|
||||||||||||
Raw materials and consumables used
|
(8,883
|
)
|
(2,762
|
)
|
(23,243
|
)
|
(9,462
|
)
|
||||||||
Employee benefit expenses
|
(2,971
|
)
|
198
|
(5,848
|
)
|
(1,664
|
)
|
|||||||||
Depreciation, amortization, and impairment charges
|
(77,309
|
)
|
(38,599
|
)
|
(261,301
|
)
|
(125,480
|
)
|
||||||||
Other operating expenses
|
(71,790
|
)
|
(24,539
|
)
|
(224,828
|
)
|
(132,657
|
)
|
||||||||
Operating profit/(loss)
|
$
|
68,095
|
$
|
38,399
|
$
|
344,518
|
$
|
173,343
|
||||||||
Financial income
|
(
|
)
|
1,711
|
3,464
|
4,911
|
|||||||||||
Financial expense
|
(99,069
|
)
|
(58,627
|
)
|
(333,921
|
)
|
(210,252
|
)
|
||||||||
Net exchange differences
|
2,565
|
(1,354
|
)
|
3,852
|
2,054
|
|||||||||||
Other financial income/(expense), net3
|
(205,891
|
)
|
3,420
|
(200,153
|
)
|
5,861
|
||||||||||
Financial expense, net
|
$
|
(302,394
|
)
|
$
|
(54,850
|
)
|
$
|
(526,758
|
)
|
$
|
(197,426
|
)
|
||||
Share of profit/(loss) of associates carried under the equity method
|
3,214
|
(167
|
)
|
7,844
|
(769
|
)
|
||||||||||
Profit/(loss) before income tax
|
$
|
(231,085
|
)
|
$
|
(16,618
|
)
|
$
|
(174,396
|
)
|
$
|
(24,852
|
)
|
||||
Income tax
|
(1,381
|
)
|
(288
|
)
|
(23,790
|
)
|
(4,413
|
)
|
||||||||
Profit/(loss) for the period
|
$
|
(232,466
|
)
|
$
|
(16,906
|
)
|
$
|
(198,186
|
)
|
$
|
(29,265
|
)
|
||||
Loss/(profit) attributable to non-controlling interests
|
(1,734
|
)
|
(866
|
)
|
(10,819
|
)
|
(2,347
|
)
|
||||||||
Profit/(loss) for the period attributable to the Company4
|
$
|
(234,200
|
)
|
$
|
(17,772
|
)
|
$
|
(209,005
|
)
|
$
|
(31,612
|
)
|
||||
Less: Predecessor Loss prior to Initial Public Offering on June 13, 2014
|
-
|
(28,233
|
)
|
|||||||||||||
Net profit attributable to the Company subsequent to Initial Public Offering
|
(3,379
|
)
|
||||||||||||||
Weighted average number of ordinary shares outstanding (thousands)
|
100,217
|
80,000
|
92,795
|
80,000
|
||||||||||||
Basic earnings per share attributable to the Company (U.S. dollar per share)
|
$
|
(2.34
|
)
|
$
|
(0.22
|
)
|
$
|
(2.25
|
)
|
$
|
(0.04
|
)
|
3
|
Includes non-cash impact of the impairment of our preferred equity investment in Brazil amounting to $210.4 million
|
4
|
Without considering the impact of the impairment of our preferred equity investment in Brazil, Profit attributable to the Company would have amounted to $1.4 million profit.
|
Assets
|
As of December 31,
2015
|
As of December 31,
2014
|
||||||
Non-current assets
|
||||||||
Contracted concessional assets
|
$
|
9,300,897
|
$
|
6,725,178
|
||||
Investments carried under the equity method
|
56,181
|
5,711
|
||||||
Financial investments
|
93,791
|
373,561
|
||||||
Deferred tax assets
|
191,314
|
124,210
|
||||||
Total non-current assets
|
$
|
9,642,183
|
$
|
7,228,660
|
||||
Current assets
|
||||||||
Inventories
|
14,913
|
22,068
|
||||||
Clients and other receivables
|
197,308
|
129,696
|
||||||
Financial investments
|
221,358
|
229,417
|
||||||
Cash and cash equivalents
|
514,712
|
354,154
|
||||||
Total current assets
|
$
|
948,291
|
$
|
735,335
|
||||
Total assets
|
$
|
10,590,474
|
$
|
7,963,995
|
Equity and liabilities
|
As of December 31,
|
As of December 31,
|
||||||
2015
|
2014
|
|||||||
Equity attributable to the Company
|
||||||||
Share capital
|
$
|
10,022
|
$
|
8,000
|
||||
Parent company reserves
|
2,313,855
|
1,790,135
|
||||||
Other reserves
|
24,831
|
(15,539
|
)
|
|||||
Accumulated currency translation differences
|
(109,582
|
)
|
(28,963
|
)
|
||||
Retained Earnings
|
(356,524
|
)
|
(2,031
|
)
|
||||
Non-controlling interest
|
140,899
|
88,029
|
||||||
Total equity
|
$
|
2,023,501
|
$
|
1,839,631
|
||||
Non-current liabilities
|
||||||||
Long-term corporate debt
|
661,341
|
376,160
|
||||||
Long-term project debt
|
3,574,464
|
3,491,877
|
||||||
Grants and other liabilities
|
1,646,748
|
1,367,601
|
||||||
Related parties
|
126,860
|
77,961
|
||||||
Derivative liabilities
|
385,095
|
168,931
|
||||||
Deferred tax liabilities
|
79,654
|
60,818
|
||||||
Total non-current liabilities
|
$
|
6,474,162
|
$
|
5,543,348
|
||||
Current liabilities
|
||||||||
Short-term corporate debt
|
3,153
|
2,255
|
||||||
Short-term project debt
|
1,896,205
|
331,189
|
||||||
Trade payables and other current liabilities
|
104,404
|
126,576
|
||||||
Related parties
|
73,813
|
104,556
|
||||||
Income and other tax payables
|
15,236
|
16,440
|
||||||
Total current liabilities
|
$
|
2,092,811
|
$
|
581,016
|
||||
Total equity and liabilities
|
$
|
10,590,474
|
$
|
7,963,995
|
For the three-month period ended
December 31,
|
For the year ended
December 31,
|
|||||||||||||||
2015
|
2014
|
2015
|
2014
|
|||||||||||||
Profit/(loss) for the period
|
$
|
(232,466
|
)
|
$
|
(16,906
|
)
|
$
|
(198,186
|
)
|
$
|
(29,265
|
)
|
||||
Financial expense and non-monetary adjustments
|
360,040
|
85,392
|
734,845
|
290,549
|
||||||||||||
Profit for the period adjusted by financial expense and non-monetary adjustments
|
$
|
127,574
|
$
|
68,486
|
$
|
536,659
|
$
|
261,284
|
||||||||
Variations in working capital
|
66,378
|
45,029
|
73,061
|
(67,991
|
)
|
|||||||||||
Net interest and income tax paid
|
(131,760
|
)
|
(67,886
|
)
|
(310,235
|
)
|
(149,685
|
)
|
||||||||
Net cash provided by/(used in) operating activities
|
$
|
62,192
|
$
|
45,629
|
$
|
299,485
|
$
|
43,608
|
||||||||
Investment in contracted concessional assets
|
(6,210
|
)
|
24,977
|
(106,007
|
)
|
(56,960
|
)
|
|||||||||
Other non-current assets/liabilities
|
2,274
|
(63,580
|
)
|
10,131
|
(65,863
|
)
|
||||||||||
Acquisitions of subsidiaries
|
(76,831
|
)
|
(222,345
|
)
|
(833,974
|
)
|
(222,345
|
)
|
||||||||
Net cash used in investing activities
|
$
|
(80,767
|
)
|
$
|
(260,948
|
)
|
$
|
(929,850
|
)
|
$
|
(345,168
|
)
|
||||
Net cash provided by/(used in) financing activities
|
$
|
(117,511
|
)
|
$
|
305,238
|
$
|
810,931
|
$
|
304,441
|
|||||||
Net increase/(decrease) in cash and cash equivalents
|
$
|
(136,086
|
)
|
$
|
89,919
|
$
|
180,566
|
$
|
2,881
|
|||||||
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of the period
|
662,508
|
265,106
|
354,154
|
357,664
|
||||||||||||
Translation differences in cash or cash equivalent
|
(11,710
|
)
|
(871
|
)
|
(20,008
|
)
|
(6,391
|
)
|
||||||||
Cash and cash equivalents at end of the period
|
$
|
514,712
|
$
|
354,154
|
$
|
514,712
|
$
|
354,154
|
(in thousands of U.S. dollars)
|
Year ended December 31,
|
|||||||
2015
|
2014
|
|||||||
Profit/(loss) for the period attributable to the Company
|
$
|
(209,005
|
)
|
$
|
(31,612
|
)
|
||
Profit attributable to non-controlling interest
|
10,819
|
2,347
|
||||||
Income tax
|
23,790
|
4,413
|
||||||
Share of loss/(profit) of associates carried under the equity method
|
(7,844
|
)
|
769
|
|||||
Financial expense, net
|
526,758
|
197,426
|
||||||
Operating profit
|
$
|
344,518
|
$
|
173,343
|
||||
Depreciation, amortization, and impairment charges
|
261,301
|
125,480
|
||||||
Dividend from exchangeable preferred equity investment in ACBH
|
18,400
|
9,200
|
||||||
Further Adjusted EBITDA
|
$
|
624,219
|
$
|
308,023
|
||||
Atlantica Yield’s pro-rata share of EBITDA from Unconsolidated Affiliates
|
12,291
|
-
|
||||||
Further Adjusted EBITDA including unconsolidated affiliates
|
$
|
636,510
|
$
|
308,023
|
(in thousands of U.S. dollars)
|
For the year ended December 31,
|
|||||||
2015
|
2014
|
|||||||
Further Adjusted EBITDA including unconsolidated affiliates
|
$
|
636,510
|
$
|
308,023
|
||||
Atlantica Yield’s pro-rata share of EBITDA from Unconsolidated Affiliates
|
(12,291
|
)
|
-
|
|||||
Further Adjusted EBITDA
|
$
|
624,219
|
$
|
308,023
|
||||
Net interest and income tax paid
|
(310,235
|
)
|
(149,685
|
)
|
||||
Variations in working capital
|
73,061
|
(67,991
|
)
|
|||||
Other non-cash adjustments and other
|
(87,560
|
)
|
(46,739
|
)
|
||||
Net cash provided by/(used in) operating activities
|
$
|
299,485
|
$
|
43,608
|
(in thousands of U.S. dollars)
|
Three months
ended
December 31, 2015
|
Year ended
December 31, 2015
|
||||||
Further Adjusted EBITDA including unconsolidated affiliates
|
$
|
153,075
|
$
|
636,510
|
||||
Atlantica Yield’s pro-rata share of EBITDA from unconsolidated affiliates
|
(3,071
|
)
|
(12,291
|
)
|
||||
Dividends from unconsolidated affiliates
|
254
|
4,417
|
||||||
Non-monetary items
|
(24,993
|
)
|
(91,410
|
)
|
||||
Interest and income tax paid
|
(131,759
|
)
|
(310,234
|
)
|
||||
Principal amortization of indebtedness
|
(86,153
|
)
|
(175,389
|
)
|
||||
Deposits into/ withdrawals from debt service accounts
|
(183
|
)
|
(16,837
|
)
|
||||
Change in available cash at project level
|
71,155
|
72,217
|
||||||
Changes in other assets and liabilities
|
58,500
|
71,513
|
||||||
Cash Available For Distribution
|
$
|
36,825
|
$
|
178,496
|
(in millions of U.S. dollars)
|
2016
|
|||
Further Adjusted EBITDA including unconsolidated affiliates
|
750 - 800
|
|||
Atlantica Yield’s pro-rata share of EBITDA from unconsolidated affiliates
|
(10
|
)
|
||
Dividends from unconsolidated affiliates
|
5
|
|||
Non-monetary items
|
(65)-(75
|
)
|
||
Interest and income tax paid
|
(314
|
)
|
||
Principal amortization of indebtedness
|
(183
|
)
|
||
Changes in other assets and liabilities and change in available cash at project level
|
(13)-(23
|
)
|
||
Cash Available For Distribution
|
170 - 200
|
Chief Financial Officer
|
Investor Relations & Communication
|
Leire Perez
|
|
Francisco Martinez-Davis
|
E ir@atlanticayield.com
|
E ir@atlanticayield.com
|
T +44 20 3547 8055
|
ABENGOA YIELD PLC | ||
/s/ Santiago Seage | ||
Name:
|
Santiago Seage
|
|
Title:
|
Managing Director
|