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Rockwell Diamonds Inc EBITDA dropped on 401% in 2015 and EBITDA Margin dropped on 21.5 pp from 7.2% to -14.3%

28.05.2015 • About Rockwell Diamonds Inc ($RDI) • By InTwits

Rockwell Diamonds Inc reported FY2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Rockwell Diamonds Inc doesn't have a profitable business model yet: FY2015 ROIC is -31.3%
  • The company operates at negative EBITDA Margin: -14.3%
  • Rockwell Diamonds Inc motivates its personel by high Stock Based Compensation (SBC): average SBC/Revenue for FY2011-FY2015 was 0.0%. On average EBITDA Margin was -1.2% for the sames years0
  • Rockwell Diamonds Inc has high CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 17.7%. At the same time it's in pair with industry average of 4.5%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 4.7 in FY2015, 8.9 in FY2014, 4.8 in FY2013, 6.8 in FY2012, 11.6 in FY2011
  • The company has unprofitable business model: ROIC is at -31.3%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Rockwell Diamonds Inc ($RDI) key annual financial indicators

mln. CAD201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue42.50834.22132.40545.16967.99850.5%
Gross Profit14.4287.2841.0670.033-8.888-27,342.1%
SG&A5.895
EBITDA7.6490.441-4.1413.233-9.741-401.3%
Net Income-4.963-11.637-10.901-10.618-13.98031.7%
Balance Sheet
Cash4.77110.7415.5711.3240.576-56.5%
Short Term Debt1.9301.9194.4765.2043.004-42.3%
Long Term Debt5.0374.1713.3505.12052.8%
Cash flow
Capex11.6366.8034.7518.9074.733-46.9%
Ratios
Revenue growth42.8%-19.5%-5.3%39.4%50.5%
EBITDA growth3,749.9%-94.2%-1,039.2%-178.1%-401.3%
Gross Margin33.9%21.3%3.3%0.1%-13.1%-13.1%
EBITDA Margin18.0%1.3%-12.8%7.2%-14.3%-21.5%
Net Income Margin-11.7%-34.0%-33.6%-23.5%-20.6%2.9%
SG&A, % of revenue8.7%8.7%
CAPEX, % of revenue27.4%19.9%14.7%19.7%7.0%-12.8%
ROIC-14.0%-4.1%-31.3%-27.3%
ROE-6.2%-14.6%-16.2%-19.9%-32.6%-12.7%
Net Debt/EBITDA-0.4x-8.6x2.2x-2.2x

Revenue and profitability


Rockwell Diamonds Inc's Revenue surged on 50.5% in FY2015. Revenue decline was accompanies by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin dropped on 16.7 pp from 29.2% to 12.5% in 2015.

Gross Margin dropped on 13.1 pp from 0.072% to -13.1% in FY2015.

Net Income marign increased on 2.9 pp from -23.5% to -20.6% in FY2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


The company's CAPEX/Revenue was 7.0% in FY2015. The company showed big decline in CAPEX/Revenue of 12.9 pp from 19.9% in FY2012 to 7.0% in FY2015. Average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 13.8%.

Return on investment


The company operates at negative ROIC (-31.34%) and ROE (-32.61%). ROIC dropped on 27.3 pp from -4.1% to -31.3% in FY2015. ROE dropped on 12.7 pp from -19.9% to -32.6% in FY2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt level is -0.4x Net Debt / EBITDA and Debt / EBITDA. Net Debt / EBITDA dropped on 2.2x from 2.2x to in FY2015. Debt decreased on 5.0% in FY2015 while cash dropped on 56.5% in FY2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Basic Materials


Below you can find Rockwell Diamonds Inc benchmarking vs. other companies in Basic Materials 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 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Northern Sun Mining Corp ($NSC)-93.3%315.4%-99.4%8,924.9%
Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd ($TRQ)-34.0%3,268.9%-5.8%
Asian Mineral Resources Ltd ($ASN)859.1%
Ur-Energy Inc ($URE)285.4%
Nevsun Resources Ltd ($NSU)3.3%-72.5%256.5%
 
Median (129 companies)27.8%8.5%-4.8%-1.1%11.4%
Rockwell Diamonds Inc ($RDI)-19.5%-5.3%39.4%50.5%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Nevsun Resources Ltd ($NSU)90.3%89.9%94.8%95.5%
Franco-Nevada Corp ($FNV)84.6%86.1%85.0%83.5%
Labrador Iron Ore Royalty Corp ($LIF)80.2%80.2%80.2%80.2%
Lucara Diamond Corp ($LUC)42.5%57.4%66.7%
Royal Gold Inc ($RGL)68.9%71.5%70.6%57.6%
 
Median (132 companies)30.1%31.8%21.9%17.2%28.2%
Rockwell Diamonds Inc ($RDI)33.9%21.3%3.3%0.1%-13.1%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Royal Gold Inc ($RGL)86.1%88.2%88.6%84.4%
Franco-Nevada Corp ($FNV)38.6%62.1%44.6%72.3%
Silver Wheaton Corp ($SLW)84.8%82.6%75.3%69.6%
Sandstorm Gold Ltd ($SSL)63.8%74.3%49.9%62.1%
Nevsun Resources Ltd ($NSU)81.0%76.8%54.5%60.4%
 
Median (136 companies)23.3%18.5%11.5%9.8%14.1%
Rockwell Diamonds Inc ($RDI)18.0%1.3%-12.8%7.2%-14.3%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Barkerville Gold Mines Ltd ($BGM)123.7%38.5%49.9%7,166.9%
Marlin Gold Mining Ltd ($MLN)508.8%
Imperial Metals Corp ($III)28.2%69.2%185.7%280.2%
Golden Minerals Co ($AUM)462.4%36.9%16.8%212.8%
Franco-Nevada Corp ($FNV)9.3%3.7%35.5%201.6%
 
Median (138 companies)23.9%26.3%25.4%16.0%18.4%
Rockwell Diamonds Inc ($RDI)27.4%19.9%14.7%19.7%7.0%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Lucara Diamond Corp ($LUC)-7.1%-2.9%41.3%54.7%
CanAf Group Inc ($CAF)74.9%37.0%65.2%37.6%
Nevsun Resources Ltd ($NSU)89.8%52.2%8.8%35.0%
Dynacor Gold Mines Inc ($DNG)45.6%62.8%50.9%31.3%
Canfor Pulp Products Inc ($CFX)103.5%4.9%13.2%21.3%
 
Median (142 companies)6.2%4.9%0.0%0.2%-1.5%
Rockwell Diamonds Inc ($RDI)-14.0%-4.1%-31.3%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
VMS Ventures Inc ($VMS)86.7x
Ur-Energy Inc ($URE)55.1x
Katanga Mining Ltd ($KAT)0.4x19.4x3.3x18.8x
HudBay Minerals Inc ($HBM)-2.8x-4.8x2.0x14.0x
Imperial Metals Corp ($III)-0.1x1.5x4.9x12.9x
 
Median (93 companies)-0.0x0.3x0.7x0.9x-0.3x
Rockwell Diamonds Inc ($RDI)-0.4x-8.6x2.2x