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PYI Corp Ltd reports 446% Net Income decline in 2016 while 14.7 pp EBITDA Margin growth from -20.7% to -6.1%

17/06/2016 • About PYI Corp Ltd ($498) • By InTwits

PYI Corp Ltd reported FY2016 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • PYI Corp Ltd is a company in decline: FY2016 revenue growth was -6.8%, 5 years revenue CAGR was -38.1%
  • The company operates at negative EBITDA Margin: -6.1%
  • PYI Corp Ltd motivates its personel by high Stock Based Compensation (SBC): average SBC/Revenue for FY2012-FY2016 was 0.0%. On average EBITDA Margin was -0.9% for the sames years0
  • PYI Corp Ltd has high CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 13.0%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 8.8%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 96.3 in FY2016, 68.6 in FY2015, 244 in FY2014, 270 in FY2013, 192 in FY2012
  • The company has unprofitable business model: ROIC is at -1.5%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

PYI Corp Ltd ($498) key annual financial indicators

mln. HKD201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue5,1596,498999524488-6.8%
Gross Profit41632916312615220.2%
SG&A417401290267236-11.6%
EBITDA105-8-80-108-30
Net Income3342628686-298-446.3%
Balance Sheet
Cash1,0081,236753636609-4.3%
Short Term Debt1,6991,7031,4871,5351,289-16.0%
Long Term Debt1,000823711747740-1.0%
Cash flow
Capex192270244699640.2%
Ratios
Revenue growth-3.7%25.9%-84.6%-47.6%-6.8%
EBITDA growth-46.7%-107.2%956.6%36.0%-72.8%
Gross Margin8.1%5.1%16.3%24.1%31.1%7.0%
EBITDA Margin2.0%-0.1%-8.0%-20.7%-6.1%14.7%
Net Income Margin6.5%4.0%8.6%16.4%-61.0%-77.5%
SG&A, % of revenue8.1%6.2%29.1%51.0%48.4%-2.6%
CAPEX, % of revenue3.7%4.2%24.5%13.1%19.7%6.6%
ROIC0.3%-0.9%-2.0%-2.1%-1.5%0.6%
ROE7.3%5.6%1.8%1.8%-6.5%-8.3%
Net Debt/EBITDA16.1x0.0x

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue decreased on 6.8%. Having declining revenue the company managed to increase EBITDA margin. EBITDA Margin jumped on 14.7 pp from -20.7% to -6.1% in FY2016.

Gross Margin increased on 7.0 pp from 24.1% to 31.1% in FY2016. SG&A as a % of Revenue decreased on 2.6 pp from 51.0% to 48.4% in FY2016.

Net Income marign dropped on 77.5 pp from 16.4% to -61.0% in FY2016.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


The company's CAPEX/Revenue was 19.7% in FY2016. PYI Corp Ltd showed fast CAPEX/Revenue growth of 15.6 pp from 4.2% in FY2013 to 19.7% in FY2016. For the last three years the average CAPEX/Revenue was 19.1%.

Return on investment


The company operates at negative ROIC (-1.52%) and ROE (-6.52%). ROIC increased slightly on 0.60 pp from -2.1% to -1.5% in FY2016. ROE decreased on 8.3 pp from 1.8% to -6.5% in FY2016.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 0.7x and Debt / EBITDA is . Net Debt / EBITDA didn't change in FY2016. Debt dropped on 11.1% while cash decreased on 4.3%.

Appendix 1: Peers in Engineering&Construction


Below you can find PYI Corp Ltd benchmarking vs. other companies in Engineering&Construction industry. It's shown for the period of 5 years for the key financial metrics. Each table has median value for all the companies in the industry together with individual financial data of the top-5 companies in the industry by particular financial metric.

Top companies by Revenue growth, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
CNQC International Holdings Ltd ($1240)21.6%91.0%103.7%807.4%
China National Culture Group Ltd ($745)-39.1%-76.8%-55.8%592.3%
Vision Fame International Holding Ltd ($1315)-9.9%45.9%-10.5%105.6%
Sino Credit Holdings Ltd ($628)-13.8%97.4%
Grand Ming Group Holdings Ltd ($1271)-26.9%-37.4%74.8%14.3%
 
Median (40 companies)12.9%22.8%20.8%10.3%2.7%
PYI Corp Ltd ($498)25.9%-84.6%-47.6%-6.8%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
HNA Infrastructure Company Ltd ($357)66.4%62.1%62.4%61.1%
Huayu Expressway Group Ltd ($1823)43.6%65.6%64.0%58.9%
Broad Greenstate International Co Ltd ($1253)20.1%28.7%35.8%36.7%
China National Culture Group Ltd ($745)0.9%12.1%10.3%32.3%
Kingbo Strike Ltd ($1421)32.4%44.4%40.3%30.7%
 
Median (35 companies)17.5%16.9%15.3%15.6%14.4%
PYI Corp Ltd ($498)8.1%5.1%16.3%24.1%31.1%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Huayu Expressway Group Ltd ($1823)46.2%73.8%77.1%76.2%
HNA Infrastructure Company Ltd ($357)62.8%63.7%62.8%61.7%
Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings Ltd ($1038)31.2%20.6%36.2%60.9%
Beijing Capital International Airport Co Ltd ($694)53.4%52.9%50.3%51.6%
China National Culture Group Ltd ($745)-30.4%-72.7%-279.2%45.3%
 
Median (40 companies)10.0%9.6%9.1%8.3%4.3%
PYI Corp Ltd ($498)2.0%-0.1%-8.0%-20.7%-6.1%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
HNA Infrastructure Company Ltd ($357)36.8%5.7%85.4%155.4%
Grand Ming Group Holdings Ltd ($1271)0.0%16.1%8.7%33.8%14.0%
Beijing Capital International Airport Co Ltd ($694)3.5%6.6%7.2%28.2%
Louis XIII Holdings Ltd ($577)1.2%29.5%9.3%16.1%47.3%
KFM Kingdom Holdings Ltd ($3816)4.6%11.5%14.9%9.6%
 
Median (40 companies)2.3%2.5%1.6%2.0%3.8%
PYI Corp Ltd ($498)3.7%4.2%24.5%13.1%19.7%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Chun Sing Engineering Holdings Ltd ($2277)98.3%54.9%43.7%
Ngai Shun Holdings Ltd ($1246)68.8%77.2%45.2%31.0%
Broad Greenstate International Co Ltd ($1253)33.2%85.1%51.2%26.0%
China Saite Group Co Ltd ($153)64.0%53.2%35.3%24.5%
CNQC International Holdings Ltd ($1240)12.2%22.3%40.4%21.8%
 
Median (42 companies)6.5%5.5%4.1%4.4%3.4%
PYI Corp Ltd ($498)0.3%-0.9%-2.0%-2.1%-1.5%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Deson Development International Holdings ($262)3.8x4.9x13.7x47.0x
Hsin Chong Construction Group Ltd ($404)1.8x8.0x10.2x41.7x
China Resources and Transportation Group Ltd ($269)66.7x29.7x
CNC Holdings Ltd ($8356)22.0x21.9x24.3x2.7x
Louis XIII Holdings Ltd ($577)0.8x-12.5x-23.2x19.1x
 
Median (35 companies)0.9x0.3x0.5x2.2x4.3x