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Colliers International Group Inc reports 39.6% EBITDA decline and 36.6% Revenue decline

05.02.2016 • About Colliers International Group Inc ($CIG) • By InTwits

Colliers International Group Inc reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Colliers International Group Inc is a company in decline: 2015 revenue growth was -36.6%, 5 years revenue CAGR was -2.8%
  • EBITDA Margin is relatively stable: 6.9% in 2015 vs. 7.3% in 2014 vs. 6.7% in 2011
  • Colliers International Group Inc has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 1.7%. At the same time it's in pair with industry average of 6.9%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 77.0 in FY2015, 42.3 in FY2014, 23.1 in FY2013, 25.8 in FY2012, 36.7 in FY2011
  • The company has business model with average profitability: ROIC is at 10.9%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Colliers International Group Inc ($CIG) key annual financial indicators

mln. $201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue2,2242,1102,3452,7141,722-36.6%
Gross Profit788747821967678-29.9%
SG&A634603650758502-33.7%
EBITDA149134164197119-39.6%
Net Income746-184323-46.1%
Balance Sheet
Cash98109143157116-25.9%
Short Term Debt2163945363-91.2%
Long Term Debt177375328457258-43.6%
Cash flow
Capex3744355323-57.1%
Ratios
Revenue growth12.0%-5.1%11.1%15.8%-36.6%
EBITDA growth2.5%-10.2%22.6%20.0%-39.6%
Gross Margin35.4%35.4%35.0%35.6%39.3%3.7%
EBITDA Margin6.7%6.3%7.0%7.3%6.9%-0.3%
Net Income Margin3.3%0.3%-0.8%1.6%1.4%-0.2%
SG&A, % of revenue28.5%28.6%27.7%27.9%29.2%1.2%
CAPEX, % of revenue1.7%2.1%1.5%1.9%1.3%-0.6%
ROIC13.3%10.5%11.2%15.2%10.9%-4.3%
ROE81.2%-3.5%-12.1%18.5%12.7%-5.8%
Net Debt/EBITDA2.0x2.3x1.4x1.7x1.2x-0.5x

Revenue and profitability


Colliers International Group Inc's Revenue dropped on 36.6% in 2015. Despite revenue decline the EBITDA margin expanded. EBITDA Margin increased slightly on 0.59 pp from 11.6% to 12.2% in 2015.

Gross Margin increased on 3.7 pp from 35.6% to 39.3% in 2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue increased slightly on 1.2 pp from 27.9% to 29.2% in 2015.

Net Income marign showed almost no change in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


Colliers International Group Inc's CAPEX/Revenue was 1.3% in 2015. The company's CAPEX/Revenue decreased slightly on 0.80 pp from 2.1% in 2012 to 1.3% in 2015. It's average level of CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 1.6%.

Return on investment


The company operates at good ROE (12.73%) while ROIC is low (10.90%). ROIC decreased on 4.3 pp from 15.2% to 10.9% in 2015. ROE decreased on 5.8 pp from 18.5% to 12.7% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 1.2x and Debt / EBITDA is 2.2x. Net Debt / EBITDA dropped on 0.5x from 1.7x to 1.2x in 2015. Debt dropped on 47.1% in 2015 while cash dropped on 25.9% in 2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Consumer, Non-cyclical


Below we provide Colliers International Group Inc benchmarking against other companies in Consumer, Non-cyclical 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
GDI Integrated Facility Services Inc ($GDI)43.8%-38.8%-72.9%218,969.1%
Cardiome Pharma Corp ($COM)-97.7%-47.6%471.7%566.0%
Patient Home Monitoring Corp ($PHM)170.2%1.9%433.0%238.4%
Family Memorials Inc ($FAM)-13.6%54.7%22.9%245.3%
Nobilis Health Corp ($NHC)16.6%45.3%49.0%169.9%
 
Median (86 companies)14.0%9.3%5.3%12.7%6.0%
Colliers International Group Inc ($CIG)-5.1%11.1%15.8%-36.6%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Nobilis Health Corp ($NHC)99.8%
Cipher Pharmaceuticals Inc ($CPH)99.5%98.3%
Heritage Global Inc ($HGP)99.5%95.7%
Ritchie Bros Auctioneers Inc ($RBA)87.9%88.7%88.4%88.0%
Concordia Healthcare Corp ($CXR)79.4%86.0%
 
Median (74 companies)34.6%38.6%36.2%35.2%33.1%
Colliers International Group Inc ($CIG)35.4%35.4%35.0%35.6%39.3%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Cipher Pharmaceuticals Inc ($CPH)-50.0%40.6%71.4%63.7%
Merus Labs International Inc ($MSL)32.9%64.7%46.2%61.5%
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc ($VRX)37.0%30.6%27.8%45.6%
EnerCare Inc ($ECI)59.0%52.8%51.0%45.5%
Information Services Corp ($ISV)34.1%39.6%39.6%37.6%
 
Median (85 companies)8.1%8.5%9.0%11.0%8.6%
Colliers International Group Inc ($CIG)6.7%6.3%7.0%7.3%6.9%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Neptune Technologies & Bioressources Inc ($NTB)6.0%4.7%73.6%84.6%119.0%
CanaDream Corp ($CDN)68.6%43.3%38.1%70.4%63.4%
Ceapro Inc ($CZO)2.2%3.9%35.3%52.0%
Feronia Inc/Canada ($FRN)129.0%191.4%117.4%42.4%
Microbix Biosystems Inc ($MBX)1.0%1.2%3.0%40.3%38.7%
 
Median (86 companies)2.4%2.8%2.4%2.6%2.3%
Colliers International Group Inc ($CIG)1.7%2.1%1.5%1.9%1.3%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Biosyent Inc ($RX)45.5%71.7%62.4%62.9%
Information Services Corp ($ISV)56.0%71.8%72.8%58.9%
Covalon Technologies Ltd ($COV)-49.6%-75.8%-30.1%50.6%-12.4%
Cipher Pharmaceuticals Inc ($CPH)-22.9%21.8%81.4%44.6%
Ceapro Inc ($CZO)69.9%-33.5%15.5%43.5%
 
Median (86 companies)7.4%6.3%6.7%6.7%6.8%
Colliers International Group Inc ($CIG)13.3%10.5%11.2%15.2%10.9%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Noble Iron Inc ($NIR)25.5x12.9x227.3x
Family Memorials Inc ($FAM)15.2x
Amica Mature Lifestyles Inc ($ACC)11.7x9.4x14.7x13.8x12.3x
Cott Corp ($BCB)2.6x2.0x2.2x13.4x
CRH Medical Corp ($CRH)-2.3x-3.1x-3.5x12.0x
 
Median (70 companies)1.8x2.8x2.2x2.7x1.4x
Colliers International Group Inc ($CIG)2.0x2.3x1.4x1.7x1.2x