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Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce/Canada reports 11.1% Net Income growth

03.12.2015 • About Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce/Canada ($CM) • By InTwits

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce/Canada reported FY2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce/Canada has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 1.5%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 6.9%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 1,114 in 2015, 1,098 in 2014, 1,374 in 2013, 3,565 in 2012, 2,047 in 2011
  • The company has business model with low profitability: ROIC is at 9.1%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 8.8x while industry average is 5.6x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce/Canada ($CM) key annual financial indicators

mln. CAD201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue17,40617,13017,07617,38117,4240.2%
Net Income2,8673,3313,3523,2183,57611.1%
Balance Sheet
Cash1,4812,6132,2112,6943,05313.3%
Short Term Debt10,31613,03513,32712,9999,806-24.6%
Long Term Debt6,7326,5014,2284,9783,874-22.2%
Cash flow
Capex2343092482512562.0%
Ratios
Revenue growth16.2%-1.6%-0.3%1.8%0.2%
Net Income Margin16.5%19.4%19.6%18.5%20.5%2.0%
CAPEX, % of revenue1.3%1.8%1.5%1.4%1.5%0.0%
ROIC7.4%9.2%9.3%8.8%9.1%0.3%
ROE20.8%22.4%20.8%18.6%18.6%0.0%

Revenue and profitability


Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce/Canada's Revenue showed almost no change in FY2015.

Net Income marign increased on 2.0 pp from 18.5% to 20.5% in FY2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce/Canada's CAPEX/Revenue was 1.5% in FY2015. The company's CAPEX/Revenue showed almost no change from FY2012 to FY2015. Average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 1.5%.

Return on investment


The company operates at good ROE (18.61%) while ROIC is low (9.07%). ROIC showed almost no change in FY2015. ROE showed almost no change in FY2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt dropped on 23.9% in FY2015 while cash jumped on 13.3% in FY2015.

Management team


Victor G Dodig is a the company's CEO. Victor G Dodig is a founder and has spent 4 years at the company. The company's CFO is Kevin A Glass. Kevin A Glass has 7 years tenure at the company.

Appendix 1: Peers in Financial


Below you can find Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce/Canada benchmarking vs. other companies in Financial 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
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)-39.1%60.6%97.9%-33.5%
 
Median (72 companies)10.6%9.3%7.2%8.9%1.5%
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce/Canada ($CM)-1.6%-0.3%1.8%0.2%


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%16.9%


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 (49 companies)35.6%32.3%32.1%31.5%48.1%


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%1.4%0.8%1.0%2.1%
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce/Canada ($CM)1.3%1.8%1.5%1.4%1.5%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Gluskin Sheff + Associates Inc ($GS)71.3%21.0%82.9%153.9%63.6%
Brookfield Real Estate Services Inc ($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%5.4%
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce/Canada ($CM)7.4%9.2%9.3%8.8%9.1%


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 (41 companies)5.3x5.3x4.8x4.3x2.9x