Company: THS
Filing Date: 2025-03-03
Form Type: PRER14A
Source: 0001320695-25-000014
Chunk: 6

Company: TreeHouse Foods, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-03-03
Form: PRER14A
Chunk 6
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 continuing operations* for the year ended December 31, 2024 totaled $100.5 million compared to $139.2 million for the year ended December 31, 2023, a decrease of $38.7 million, or 27.8% |     | Adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (adjusted "EBITDA") from continuing operations decreased 7.8% to $337.4 million, or margin of 10.0%. This compares to adjusted EBITDA from continuing operations of $365.9 million, or margin of 10.7%, in 2023 |
| Cash Provided by Operating Activities from Continuing Operations                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |     | Free Cash Flow from Continuing Operations*                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |     | Cash Returned to Stockholders                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| $265.8M                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |     | $126.1M                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |     | $149.7M                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
| Cash provided by operating activities from continuing operations of $265.8 million in 2024 compared to $157.3 million in 2023                                                                                                                                                                                                                |     | Free cash flow from continuing operations was $126.1 million in 2024 compared to $16.5 million in 2023                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |     | TreeHouse Foods repurchased approximately $149.7 million in company shares during 2024                                                                                                                                                                                                  |

* Refer to Appendix A for a reconciliation of GAAP to Non-GAAP measures.

#### 4TreeHouse Foods, Inc.2025 Proxy Statement
| Proxy Statement Summary |

#### Stockholder Engagement
Our relationships with our stockholders are an important component of our success, and we highly value the insights and perspectives that our stockholders offer. We maintain a robust practice and regular cadence of Board and executive leadership team engagement with our stockholders by listening proactively, considering each of their opinions and working collaboratively to understand different points of view. We are committed to delivering long-term stockholder value, clearly communicating our financial goals, and holding our management team accountable for Company results.

During 2024 and 2025 , the Company engaged with prospective and current stockholders representing approximately 85% of our common stock outstanding through email, virtual and in-person communications on key topics including the following:

• Our financial performance and path to delivering stockholder value;

• Our governance practices and an overview of the Board of Directors composition and committees;

• Our approach to ESG and our