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Canam Group Inc reports 42.0% EBITDA growth and 0.57 pp EBITDA Margin growth from 6.4% to 7.0%

18.02.2016 • About Canam Group Inc ($CAM) • By InTwits

Canam Group Inc reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Canam Group Inc is a growth stock: 2015 revenue growth was 30.3%, 5 year revenue CAGR was 16.4% at 2015 ROIC 10.7%
  • EBITDA Margin is quite volatile: 7.0% in 2015, 6.4% in 2014, 7.4% in 2013, 6.3% in 2012, -1.9% in 2011
  • Canam Group Inc has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 1.7%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 28.7%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 30.4 in 2015, 22.8 in 2014, 17.4 in 2013, 8.7 in 2012, 18.0 in 2011
  • The company has business model with average profitability: ROIC is at 10.7%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Canam Group Inc ($CAM) key annual financial indicators

mln. CAD201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue8819051,0281,2331,60730.3%
Gross Profit3911714715323050.0%
SG&A87909110818.5%
EBITDA-1757767911242.0%
Net Income-331731294759.5%
Balance Sheet
Cash77587-14.7%
Short Term Debt7010138543-49.2%
Long Term Debt226239189176164-6.4%
Cash flow
Capex18917233033.3%
Ratios
Revenue growth17.3%2.8%13.6%19.9%30.3%
EBITDA growth-217.9%-433.0%32.7%3.9%42.0%
Gross Margin4.4%12.9%14.3%12.4%14.3%1.9%
EBITDA Margin-1.9%6.3%7.4%6.4%7.0%0.6%
Net Income Margin-3.7%1.9%3.0%2.4%2.9%0.5%
SG&A, % of revenue9.8%8.7%7.4%6.7%-0.7%
CAPEX, % of revenue2.0%1.0%1.7%1.8%1.9%0.0%
ROIC-6.3%5.6%8.4%8.1%10.7%2.6%
ROE-8.5%4.7%8.1%6.7%8.6%1.9%
Net Debt/EBITDA4.2x2.6x3.2x1.8x-1.4x

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue jumped on 30.3% in 2015. Despite revenue decline the EBITDA margin expanded. EBITDA Margin increased slightly on 1.3 pp from 29.2% to 30.6% in 2015.

Gross Margin increased slightly on 1.9 pp from 12.4% to 14.3% in 2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue decreased slightly on 0.68 pp from 7.4% to 6.7% in 2015.

Net Income marign increased slightly on 0.53 pp from 2.4% to 2.9% in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


The company's CAPEX/Revenue was 1.9% in 2015. Canam Group Inc showed small growth in CAPEX/Revenue of 0.93 pp from 0.96% in 2012 to 1.9% in 2015. For the last three years the average CAPEX/Revenue was 1.8%.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (10.69%) and ROE (8.65%). ROIC increased on 2.6 pp from 8.1% to 10.7% in 2015. ROE increased slightly on 1.9 pp from 6.7% to 8.6% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 1.8x and Debt / EBITDA is 1.9x. Net Debt / EBITDA dropped on 1.4x from 3.2x to 1.8x in 2015. Debt dropped on 20.3% in 2015 while cash dropped on 14.7% in 2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Basic Materials


Below we provide Canam Group Inc benchmarking against other companies in Basic Materials 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
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 (130 companies)30.9%8.5%-5.1%-1.1%0.6%
Canam Group Inc ($CAM)2.8%13.6%19.9%30.3%


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%86.0%
 
Median (133 companies)31.2%32.0%21.8%17.6%16.1%
Canam Group Inc ($CAM)4.4%12.9%14.3%12.4%14.3%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Royal Gold Inc ($RGL)86.1%88.2%88.6%84.4%65.0%
Franco-Nevada Corp ($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 (137 companies)23.3%18.6%11.7%9.9%7.9%
Canam Group Inc ($CAM)-1.9%6.3%7.4%6.4%7.0%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Barkerville Gold Mines Ltd ($BGM)123.7%38.5%49.9%7,166.9%3.2%
Marlin Gold Mining Ltd ($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 (139 companies)24.1%26.3%25.5%16.3%12.1%
Canam Group Inc ($CAM)2.0%1.0%1.7%1.8%1.9%


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%24.1%
 
Median (143 companies)7.0%4.9%-0.1%-0.1%-3.5%
Canam Group Inc ($CAM)-6.3%5.6%8.4%8.1%10.7%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
VMS Ventures Inc ($VMS)86.7x4.7x
Ur-Energy Inc ($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 (94 companies)-0.1x0.3x0.7x0.9x1.5x
Canam Group Inc ($CAM)4.2x2.6x3.2x1.8x