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Supremex Inc reports 44.2% Net Income growth and 3.4 pp EBITDA Margin growth from 19.9% to 23.3%

18.02.2016 • About Supremex Inc ($SXP) • By InTwits

Supremex Inc reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Supremex Inc has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 1.6%. At the same time it's in pair with industry average of 28.2%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 1.3 in 2015, 2.0 in 2014, 1.2 in 2013, 2.3 in 2012, 4.0 in 2011
  • The company has highly profitable business model: ROIC is at 23.4%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Supremex Inc ($SXP) key annual financial indicators

mln. CAD201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue143.9131.9129.0131.9142.37.9%
Gross Profit139.5
SG&A16.915.516.915.3-9.6%
EBITDA29.524.628.026.233.126.2%
Net Income8.3-19.611.511.015.944.2%
Balance Sheet
Cash2.65.11.50.43.5870.6%
Short Term Debt5.05.04.85.20.0-100.0%
Long Term Debt49.244.432.817.228.766.9%
Cash flow
Capex4.02.31.22.01.3-33.6%
Ratios
Revenue growth-6.0%-8.4%-2.2%2.3%7.9%
EBITDA growth-11.8%-16.7%13.7%-6.3%26.2%
Gross Margin96.9%0.0%
EBITDA Margin20.5%18.7%21.7%19.9%23.3%3.4%
Net Income Margin5.8%-14.9%8.9%8.4%11.2%2.8%
SG&A, % of revenue12.8%12.0%12.8%10.8%-2.1%
CAPEX, % of revenue2.8%1.8%0.9%1.5%0.9%-0.6%
ROIC13.9%14.1%18.5%16.5%23.4%6.9%
ROE12.3%-38.3%22.3%17.1%23.4%6.3%
Net Debt/EBITDA1.7x1.8x1.3x0.8x0.8x-0.1x

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue increased on 7.9% in 2015. Having declining revenue the company managed to increase EBITDA margin. EBITDA Margin jumped on 56.2 pp from 19.2% to 75.4% in 2015.

SG&A as a % of Revenue decreased on 2.1 pp from 12.8% to 10.8% in 2015.

Net Income marign increased on 2.8 pp from 8.4% to 11.2% in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


In 2015 Supremex Inc had CAPEX/Revenue of 0.92%. CAPEX/Revenue decreased slightly on 0.86 pp from 1.8% in 2012 to 0.92% in 2015. Average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 1.1%.

Return on investment


The company operates at high and attractive ROIC (23.44%) and ROE (23.36%). ROIC increased on 6.9 pp from 16.5% to 23.4% in 2015. ROE increased on 6.3 pp from 17.1% to 23.4% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 0.8x and Debt / EBITDA is 0.9x. Net Debt / EBITDA decreased on 0.1x from 0.8x to 0.8x in 2015. Debt surged on 28.0% in 2015 while cash surged on 871% in 2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Basic Materials


Below we provide Supremex 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%
Supremex Inc ($SXP)-8.4%-2.2%2.3%7.9%


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 (134 companies)30.1%31.8%21.3%17.2%15.7%


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%18.4%11.3%9.7%6.9%
Supremex Inc ($SXP)20.5%18.7%21.7%19.9%23.3%


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%
Supremex Inc ($SXP)2.8%1.8%0.9%1.5%0.9%


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)5.4%4.9%-0.1%-0.1%-3.5%
Supremex Inc ($SXP)13.9%14.1%18.5%16.5%23.4%


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)-0.1x0.3x0.7x0.9x1.6x
Supremex Inc ($SXP)1.7x1.8x1.3x0.8x0.8x