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Equity Financial Holdings Inc revenue dropped on 16.1% in 2015 while EBITDA Margin increased on 4.8 pp from -14.1% to -9.3%

09.02.2016 • About Equity Financial Holdings Inc ($EQI) • By InTwits

Equity Financial Holdings Inc reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Equity Financial Holdings Inc is a company in decline: 2015 revenue growth was -16.1%, 5 years revenue CAGR was -5.4%
  • The company operates at negative EBITDA Margin: -9.3%
  • Equity Financial Holdings Inc has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 2.7%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 35.3%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 0.12 in 2015, 0.091 in 2014, 0.096 in 2013, 0.83 in 2012, 0.51 in 2011
  • The company has unprofitable business model: ROIC is at -2.6%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Equity Financial Holdings Inc ($EQI) key annual financial indicators

mln. CAD201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue35.6768.08116.88921.26717.849-16.1%
Gross Profit23.785
EBITDA12.687-1.5850.505-3.007-1.667-44.6%
Net Income9.2300.53441.782-2.919-2.157-26.1%
Balance Sheet
Cash25.56834.42943.37633.23144.32633.4%
Short Term Debt0.0000.0000.0000.0000.000
Long Term Debt0.0000.0000.0000.0000.000
Cash flow
Capex0.5080.8300.0960.0910.12031.9%
Ratios
Revenue growth51.2%-77.3%109.0%25.9%-16.1%
EBITDA growth127.8%-112.5%-131.9%-695.4%-44.6%
Gross Margin66.7%0.0%
EBITDA Margin35.6%-19.6%3.0%-14.1%-9.3%4.8%
Net Income Margin25.9%6.6%247.4%-13.7%-12.1%1.6%
CAPEX, % of revenue1.4%10.3%0.6%0.4%0.7%0.2%
ROIC29.1%-4.9%-0.4%-3.8%-2.6%1.1%
ROE24.1%1.0%56.3%-3.1%-2.3%0.8%
Net Debt/EBITDA-2.0x-85.9x0.0x

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue dropped on 16.1% in 2015. Having declining revenue the company managed to increase EBITDA margin. EBITDA Margin increased on 4.8 pp from -14.1% to -9.3% in 2015.

Net Income marign increased slightly on 1.6 pp from -13.7% to -12.1% in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


In 2015 Equity Financial Holdings Inc had CAPEX/Revenue of 0.67%. CAPEX/Revenue decreased on 9.6 pp from 10.3% in 2012 to 0.67% in 2015. For the last three years the average CAPEX/Revenue was 0.56%.

Return on investment


The company operates at negative ROIC (-2.63%) and ROE (-2.29%). ROIC increased slightly on 1.1 pp from -3.8% to -2.6% in 2015. ROE increased slightly on 0.77 pp from -3.1% to -2.3% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


The company has no debt. Cash surged on 33.4% in 2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Financial


Below you can find Equity Financial Holdings Inc 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 (73 companies)9.9%9.4%7.1%8.9%1.1%
Equity Financial Holdings Inc ($EQI)-77.3%109.0%25.9%-16.1%


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)22.6%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 (48 companies)36.1%32.7%32.1%34.8%48.1%
Equity Financial Holdings Inc ($EQI)35.6%-19.6%3.0%-14.1%-9.3%


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%56.3%
First Capital Realty Inc ($FCR)102.8%127.9%76.1%73.8%
 
Median (75 companies)1.2%1.2%0.8%1.0%1.5%
Equity Financial Holdings Inc ($EQI)1.4%10.3%0.6%0.4%0.7%


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 (77 companies)4.9%4.8%4.6%4.8%5.4%
Equity Financial Holdings Inc ($EQI)29.1%-4.9%-0.4%-3.8%-2.6%


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)5.3x5.2x5.0x4.3x2.9x