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Clairvest Group Inc reports 36.7% revenue growth in FY2015 and 3.6 pp EBITDA Margin decline from 59.2% to 55.6%

24.06.2015 • About Clairvest Group Inc ($CVG) • By InTwits

Clairvest Group Inc reported FY2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Clairvest Group Inc is a fast growth stock: FY2015 revenue growth was 36.7%, 5 year revenue CAGR was 33.3% at FY2015 ROIC 12.8%
  • Clairvest Group Inc has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 0.0%.
  • The company has highly profitable business model: ROIC is at 12.8%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Clairvest Group Inc ($CVG) key annual financial indicators

mln. CAD201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue37.844.060.676.3104.336.7%
EBITDA24.128.943.145.258.028.3%
Net Income19.622.435.838.852.034.0%
Balance Sheet
Cash61.332.9114.851.898.690.4%
Short Term Debt0.00.00.00.00.0
Long Term Debt0.00.00.00.00.0
Cash flow
Capex0.00.00.00.10.1-30.2%
Ratios
Revenue growth52.6%16.4%37.9%25.9%36.7%
EBITDA growth245.2%19.9%49.0%4.9%28.3%
EBITDA Margin63.9%65.8%71.1%59.2%55.6%-3.6%
Net Income Margin51.8%51.0%59.0%50.8%49.8%-1.0%
CAPEX, % of revenue0.0%0.0%0.0%0.2%0.1%-0.1%
ROIC7.6%8.6%12.3%11.5%12.8%1.3%
ROE6.6%7.2%10.7%10.4%12.3%1.9%
Net Debt/EBITDA-2.5x-1.1x-2.7x-1.1x-1.7x-0.6x

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue surged on 36.7% in FY2015. Revenue growth was financed by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin decreased on 3.6 pp from 59.2% to 55.6% in FY2015.

Net Income marign decreased slightly on 1.00 pp from 50.8% to 49.8% in FY2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


Clairvest Group Inc's CAPEX/Revenue was 0.078% in FY2015. Clairvest Group Inc showed almost no change in CAPEX/Revenue from FY2012 to FY2015.

Return on investment


The company operates at good ROIC (12.78%) and ROE (12.28%). ROIC increased slightly on 1.3 pp from 11.5% to 12.8% in FY2015. ROE increased slightly on 1.9 pp from 10.4% to 12.3% in FY2015.

Leverage (Debt)


The company has no debt. Cash jumped on 90.4% in FY2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Financial


Below we provide Clairvest Group Inc benchmarking against other companies in Financial 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
Westaim Corp/The ($WED)35.7%-99.9%38.0%5,680.8%
Wall Financial Corp ($WFC)35.2%-74.1%285.4%-75.3%
Element Financial Corp ($EFN)206.6%189.1%
DealNet Capital Corp ($DLS)-73.3%4,437.5%540.4%112.7%
Gluskin Sheff + Associates Inc ($GS)4.1%-39.1%60.6%97.9%
 
Median (72 companies)10.8%7.7%7.1%8.4%-17.0%
Clairvest Group Inc ($CVG)16.4%37.9%25.9%36.7%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Olympia Financial Group Inc ($OLY)85.3%80.9%82.6%83.2%
Morguard Corp ($MRC)74.8%74.0%69.9%68.6%
DealNet Capital Corp ($DLS)14.9%36.7%45.6%
Brookfield Asset Management Inc ($BAM.A)34.3%25.6%30.7%28.6%
Onex Corp ($OCX)20.0%20.1%26.2%27.9%
 
Median (11 companies)25.2%22.6%25.7%20.5%6.1%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Firm Capital Mortgage Investment Corp ($FC)88.7%87.6%87.9%88.8%
Equitable Group Inc ($EQB)89.7%88.1%87.4%86.0%
Alaris Royalty Corp ($AD)97.0%81.3%61.8%81.8%
Brookfield Real Estate Services Inc ($BRE)77.1%77.7%77.9%78.4%
First National Financial Corp ($FN)66.1%67.8%76.5%77.1%
 
Median (48 companies)34.5%29.5%32.0%30.5%27.0%
Clairvest Group Inc ($CVG)63.9%65.8%71.1%59.2%55.6%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Killam Properties Inc ($KMP)73.6%80.7%114.1%143.5%
Dundee Corp ($DC.A)10.3%14.1%88.8%123.6%
StorageVault Canada Inc ($SVI)29.6%150.5%73.3%79.1%
Mainstreet Equity Corp ($MEQ)152.4%115.8%62.3%75.8%
First Capital Realty Inc ($FCR)102.8%127.9%76.1%73.8%
 
Median (74 companies)1.3%1.7%0.8%1.1%12.7%
Clairvest Group Inc ($CVG)0.0%0.0%0.0%0.2%0.1%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Gluskin Sheff + Associates Inc ($GS)71.3%21.0%82.9%153.9%
Brookfield Real Estate Services Inc ($BRE)17.1%26.0%31.0%47.0%
Redishred Capital Corp ($KUT)-3.9%-24.5%6.5%15.8%
IGM Financial Inc ($IGM)15.3%14.2%14.2%13.7%
Street Capital Group Inc ($SCB)2.3%10.9%11.0%13.4%
 
Median (76 companies)4.9%4.8%4.5%4.8%1.3%
Clairvest Group Inc ($CVG)7.6%8.6%12.3%11.5%12.8%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
First National Financial Corp ($FN)37.6x34.3x33.7x40.9x
Element Financial Corp ($EFN)140.2x31.9x37.6x
Gazit-Globe Ltd ($GZT)14.8x12.8x12.7x15.3x
Morguard Corp ($MRC)7.5x8.9x14.2x
StorageVault Canada Inc ($SVI)6.0x11.2x9.7x13.6x
 
Median (40 companies)5.3x5.5x5.0x4.5x11.7x
Clairvest Group Inc ($CVG)-2.5x-1.1x-2.7x-1.1x-1.7x