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Finning International Inc EBITDA dropped on 82.2% in 2015 and Revenue decreased on 9.3%

18.02.2016 • About Finning International Inc ($FTT) • By InTwits

Finning International Inc reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Finning International Inc doesn't have a profitable business model yet: 2015 ROIC is -2.9%
  • EBITDA Margin is quite volatile: 2.0% in 2015, 10.2% in 2014, 10.8% in 2013, 10.5% in 2012, 9.3% in 2011
  • Finning International Inc has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 1.8%. At the same time it's in pair with industry average of 28.2%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 76 in 2015, 81.3 in 2014, 98.5 in 2013, 194 in 2012, 136 in 2011
  • The company has unprofitable business model: ROIC is at -2.9%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 9.4x while industry average is 2.1x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Finning International Inc ($FTT) key annual financial indicators

mln. CAD201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue5,8956,5766,7566,9186,275-9.3%
Gross Profit1,6801,9672,0802,0621,641-20.4%
SG&A1,2791,4901,5551,5561,369-12.0%
EBITDA549691727709126-82.2%
Net Income259327335318-161-150.6%
Balance Sheet
Cash1231151764514755.4%
Short Term Debt3356679071171,473.6%
Long Term Debt7631,0121,3671,4181,5489.2%
Cash flow
Capex136194998176-6.5%
Ratios
Revenue growth28.6%11.5%2.7%2.4%-9.3%
EBITDA growth23.2%25.8%5.2%-2.6%-82.2%
Gross Margin28.5%29.9%30.8%29.8%26.2%-3.7%
EBITDA Margin9.3%10.5%10.8%10.2%2.0%-8.2%
Net Income Margin4.4%5.0%5.0%4.6%-2.6%-7.2%
SG&A, % of revenue21.7%22.7%23.0%22.5%21.8%-0.7%
CAPEX, % of revenue2.3%3.0%1.5%1.2%1.2%0.0%
ROIC16.2%16.9%15.5%14.2%-2.9%-17.0%
ROE20.4%22.4%19.6%16.0%-7.7%-23.7%
Net Debt/EBITDA1.8x2.3x1.8x1.4x9.4x8.1x

Revenue and profitability


Finning International Inc's Revenue decreased on 9.3% in 2015. Having declining revenue the company managed to increase EBITDA margin. EBITDA Margin increased slightly on 0.76 pp from 2.2% to 2.9% in 2015.

Gross Margin decreased on 3.7 pp from 29.8% to 26.2% in 2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue decreased slightly on 0.67 pp from 22.5% to 21.8% in 2015.

Net Income marign decreased on 7.2 pp from 4.6% to -2.6% in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


Finning International Inc's CAPEX/Revenue was 1.2% in 2015. CAPEX/Revenue decreased slightly on 1.7 pp from 3.0% in 2012 to 1.2% in 2015. Average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 1.3%.Battling declining revenue the company invested a large share of EBITDA (60.3%) to CAPEX but that didn't help at least in this year.

Return on investment


The company operates at negative ROIC (-2.85%) and ROE (-7.70%). ROIC dropped on 17.0 pp from 14.2% to -2.9% in 2015. ROE dropped on 23.7 pp from 16.0% to -7.7% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 9.4x and Debt / EBITDA is 13.2x. Net Debt / EBITDA surged on 8.1x from 1.4x to 9.4x in 2015. Debt jumped on 16.8% in 2015 while cash increased on 5.4% in 2015.

Management team


Finning International Inc's CEO L Scott Thomson is a founder and has spent 5 years at the company. Finning International Inc's CFO is Steven M Nielsen. Steven M Nielsen has 3 years tenure at the company.

Appendix 1: Peers in Industrial


Below we provide Finning International Inc benchmarking against other companies in Industrial industry for the last 5 years. We show data for the top-5 companies by key financial metric together with the median value for all the companies in the industry.

Top companies by Revenue growth, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Electrovaya Inc ($EFL)-4.0%-71.2%160.5%123.8%
Enterprise Group Inc ($E)14.5%3.5%88.3%128.5%
Carmanah Technologies Corp ($CMH)5.8%-26.4%-2.0%68.8%
Exco Technologies Ltd ($XTC)19.7%0.9%50.5%35.3%
Lumenpulse Inc ($LMP)56.7%33.9%47.0%61.8%
 
Median (92 companies)13.6%10.4%5.3%9.4%11.7%
Finning International Inc ($FTT)11.5%2.7%2.4%-9.3%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
WSP Global Inc ($WSP)81.1%81.1%83.2%81.0%
Pure Technologies Ltd ($PUR)75.7%77.9%78.0%77.5%
Alarmforce Industries Inc ($AF)76.4%75.0%76.5%72.2%69.2%
Epicore BioNetworks Inc ($EBN)59.0%60.8%63.2%64.1%58.1%
FLYHT Aerospace Solutions Ltd ($FLY)54.0%57.2%59.2%62.9%
 
Median (88 companies)23.2%23.0%23.3%22.6%25.0%
Finning International Inc ($FTT)28.5%29.9%30.8%29.8%26.2%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Canadian National Railway Co ($CNR)46.3%46.5%45.9%46.8%50.9%
Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd ($CP)28.1%26.1%32.4%43.7%48.9%
Vitreous Glass Inc ($VCI)29.0%31.4%32.2%37.8%39.0%
Questor Technology Inc ($QST)25.1%25.7%34.9%34.1%
Progressive Waste Solutions Ltd ($BIN)32.2%30.7%33.1%34.0%9.8%
 
Median (85 companies)8.1%9.2%8.3%7.2%9.9%
Finning International Inc ($FTT)9.3%10.5%10.8%10.2%2.0%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Cargojet Inc ($CJT.A)6.8%7.0%6.3%54.1%
Newalta Corp ($NAL)17.2%21.7%34.5%35.1%
Enterprise Group Inc ($E)3.6%17.4%27.2%32.7%
ENTREC Corp ($ENT)35.0%26.7%29.5%
Horizon North Logistics Inc ($HNL)25.1%26.5%16.3%24.1%
 
Median (92 companies)3.0%3.1%3.7%3.2%3.5%
Finning International Inc ($FTT)2.3%3.0%1.5%1.2%1.2%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Vitreous Glass Inc ($VCI)26.1%30.5%32.3%48.3%51.0%
Photon Control Inc ($PHO)10.1%21.0%44.4%38.0%
SNC-Lavalin Group Inc ($SNC)14.6%10.7%4.0%35.2%
Alarmforce Industries Inc ($AF)18.3%5.3%24.0%33.9%19.0%
Epicore BioNetworks Inc ($EBN)24.8%28.1%16.1%32.5%26.3%
 
Median (93 companies)8.9%9.3%8.5%8.5%11.2%
Finning International Inc ($FTT)16.2%16.9%15.5%14.2%-2.9%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Sigma Industries Inc ($SSG)4.4x11.3x225.9x2.9x
H2O Innovation Inc ($HEO)4.2x73.2x1.6x
Grand Power Logistics Group Inc ($GPW)47.8x53.1x
Cargojet Inc ($CJT.A)1.8x1.5x1.5x31.5x
IBI Group Inc ($IBG)4.2x6.5x8.3x
 
Median (72 companies)1.1x1.5x1.4x1.2x1.6x
Finning International Inc ($FTT)1.8x2.3x1.8x1.4x9.4x