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Frontier (FYBR) Investor Presentation • • • • • • • April 30, 2021 Safe Harbor Statement Frontier (FYBR) Investor Presentation • • • • • • • April 30, 2021 Safe Harbor statement Forward looking language This presentation contains "forward-looking statements," related to future events. Forward-looking statements address plan assets, which could require us to make increased contributions to the pension plan in 2020 and beyond; adverse Frontier’s expected future business, financial performance, and financial condition, and contain words such as changes in economic, political and market conditions in the areas that we serve, the U.S. and globally, including but "expect," "anticipate," "intend," "plan," "believe," "seek," "see," "may," "will," "would," or "target." Forward-looking not limited to, changes resulting from epidemics, pandemics and outbreaks of contagious diseases, including the statements by their nature address matters that are, to different degrees, uncertain. Uncertainties that could cause COVID-19 pandemic, or other adverse public health developments; potential adverse impacts of the COVID-19 our actual results to be materially different than those expressed in our forward-looking statements include, but are not pandemic on our business and operations, including potential disruptions to the work of our employees arising from limited to: our ability to realize the anticipated benefits of the financial restructuring of our existing debt, existing equity health and safety measures such as social distancing and working remotely, our ability to effectively manage interests and certain other obligations pursuant to the Fifth Amended Joint Plan of Reorganization of Frontier increased demand on our network, our ability to maintain relationships with our current or prospective customers and Communications Corporation and Its Debtor Affiliates Pursuant to Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code; our ability to vendors as well as their abilities to perform under current or proposed arrangements with us, and stress on our supply comply with the restrictions imposed by covenants in our financing; declines in revenue from our voice services, chain; the trading price and volatility of our common stock; and the risks and other factors contained in Frontier’s switched and nonswitched access and video and data services that we cannot stabilize or offset with increases in filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including our most recent report on Form 10-K. These risks and revenue from other products and services; our ability to successfully implement strategic initiatives, including uncertainties may cause actual future results to be materially different than those expressed in such forward-looking opportunities to enhance revenue and realize productivity improvements; our ability to effectively manage our statements. Frontier has no obligation to update or revise these forward-looking statements and does not undertake to operations, operating expenses, capital expenditures, debt service requirement and cash paid for income taxes and do so. liquidity; competition from cable, wireless and wireline carriers, satellite, and over the top companies, and the risk that we will not respond on a timely or profitable basis; our ability to successfully adjust to changes in the communications Non-GAAP Financial Measures industry, including the effects of technological changes and competition on our capital expenditures, products and Certain financial measures included herein, including Adjusted EBITDA, Adjusted EBITDA Margin, Adjusted Operating service offerings; risks related to disruption in our networks, infrastructure and information technology that result in Expenses and Operating Free Cash Flow, are not made in accordance with U.S. GAAP, and use of such terms varies customer loss and/or incurrence of additional expenses; the impact of potential information technology or data from others in the same industry. Non-GAAP financial measures should not be considered as alternatives to net security breaches or other cyber-attacks or other disruptions; our ability to retain or attract new customers and to income (loss), net income margin or any other performance measures derived in accordance with U.S. GAAP as maintain relationships with customers, employees or suppliers; our ability to secure, continue to use or renew measures of operating performance or cash flows as measures of liquidity. Non-GAAP financial measures have intellectual property and other licenses used in our business; changes to our board of directors and management important limitations as analytical tools, and you should not consider them in isolation or as substitutes for results as team upon emergence from bankruptcy or in anticipation of emergence, and our ability to hire or retain key reported under U.S. GAAP. This presentation includes a reconciliation of certain non-GAAP financial measures to the personnel; our ability to dispose of certain assets or asset groups on terms that are attractive to us, or at all; the effects most directly comparable financial measures calculated in accordance with U.S. GAAP. Projected GAAP financial of changes in the availability of federal and state universal service funding or other subsidies to us and our competitors measures and reconciliations of projected non-GAAP financial measures are not provided herein because such GAAP and our ability to obtain future subsidies, including participation in the proposed RDOF program; our ability to meet our financial measures are not available on a forward-looking basis and such reconciliations could not be derived without CAF II obligations and the risk of penalties or obligations to return certain CAF II funds; our ability to defend against unreasonable effort. litigation and potentially unfavorable results from current pending and future litigation; our ability to comply with applicable federal and state consumer protection requirements; the effects of state regulatory requirements that This presentation uses the term “Implied Enterprise Value”, “Implied EV” and other similar terms, which is calculated could limit our ability to transfer cash among our subsidiaries or dividend funds up to the parent company; the effects using a trend line implied by our peers and certain assumed levels of broadband penetration. This term does not of governmental legislation and regulation on our business, including costs, disruptions, possible limitations on necessarily represent our actual enterprise value. operating flexibility and changes to the competitive landscape resulting from such legislation or regulation; the impact of regulatory, investigative and legal proceedings and legal compliance risks; government infrastructure Note Regarding Classifications of Results projects (such as highway construction) that impact our capital expenditures; continued reductions in switched Unless otherwise indicated, the information presented herein, including operational, non-GAAP measures, and access revenues as a result of regulation, competition or technology substitutions; our ability to effectively manage commentary pertain to the Remaining Properties only. “Remaining Properties,” as defined in Frontier’s 10-K for the year service quality in the states in which we operate and meet mandated service quality metrics; the effects of changes ended December 31, 2020, comprises the 25 states Frontier currently operates in and excludes Washington, Oregon, in income tax rates, tax laws, regulations or rulings, or federal or state tax assessments, including the risk that such Idaho, and Montana due to the divestiture of operations and assets in these states effective May 1, 2020. changes may benefit our competitors more than us, as well as potential future decreases in the value of our deferred “Consolidated” refers to the entire business, which may include financial data from Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and tax assets; the effects of changes in accounting policies or practices, including potential future impairment charges Montana for the periods through May 1, 2020. References to “Northwest Ops” refer to the metrics of the four Northwest with respect to our intangible assets or additional losses on assets held for sale; the effects of increased medical states. expenses and pension and postemployment expenses; our ability to successfully renegotiate union contracts; changes in pension plan assumptions, interest rates, discount rates, regulatory rules and/or the value of our pension 2 © Frontier Communications. • • • • • • • Today’s presenters… John Stratton Nick Jeffery Sheldon Bruha Executive Chairman Chief Executive Chief Financial of the Board Officer Officer 3 3 © Frontier Communications. • • • • • • • The path forward • • • • • • • John Stratton Executive Chairman of the Board Today we emerge from our financial restructuring 2019 2020 2021 Today July April May Oct - Nov April Refinanced $5B of debt Restructuring process begins Closed sale Emerge from of Northwest Chapter 11 Operations for NASDAQ listing, net cash proceeds of Received trading under FYBR $1.1B final regulatory expected to begin approvals on May 4 Filed Chapter 11 5 5 © Frontier Communications. • • • • • • • We have a strong foundation in place for the next stage Enhanced Fiber-based Improving Strong Financial Talent Strategy Operations Condition • New Board of Directors • Data-first focus • Simplifying product offering • Low leverage • New CEO • Building initial 3.4 million • Streamlining processes • Strong cash from new fiber passings operations • Certain key senior • System improvements leadership positions • Integrated network,
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