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Gildan Activewear Inc reports 21.7% CAPEX decline while 8.8% Revenue growth

24.02.2016 • About Gildan Activewear Inc ($GIL) • By InTwits

Gildan Activewear Inc reported FY2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Gildan Activewear Inc is a growth stock: FY2015 revenue growth was 8.8%, 5 year revenue CAGR was 14.4% at FY2015 ROIC 15.5%
  • Gildan Activewear Inc has medium CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 8.2%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 4.9%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 224 in FY2015, 287 in FY2014, 163 in FY2013, 71.3 in FY2012, 155 in FY2011
  • The company has highly profitable business model: ROIC is at 15.5%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Gildan Activewear Inc ($GIL) key annual financial indicators

mln. $201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue1,7261,9482,1842,3602,5698.8%
Gross Profit4383966346596874.3%
SG&A1992262832863087.8%
EBITDA2952504384654925.9%
Net Income234148320360346-3.7%
Balance Sheet
Cash8270976551-22.2%
Short Term Debt00000
Long Term Debt2091810157375138.9%
Cash flow
Capex15571163287224-21.7%
Ratios
Revenue growth31.6%12.9%12.1%8.0%8.8%
EBITDA growth10.2%-15.3%75.4%6.2%5.9%
Gross Margin25.4%20.3%29.0%27.9%26.8%-1.2%
EBITDA Margin17.1%12.8%20.1%19.7%19.2%-0.5%
Net Income Margin13.6%7.6%14.7%15.2%13.5%-1.8%
SG&A, % of revenue11.5%11.6%12.9%12.1%12.0%-0.1%
CAPEX, % of revenue9.0%3.7%7.4%12.1%8.7%-3.4%
ROIC16.5%9.9%20.6%18.9%15.5%-3.4%
ROE19.3%10.8%20.4%19.2%16.4%-2.8%
Net Debt/EBITDA0.4x0.4x-0.2x0.2x0.7x0.5x

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue increased on 8.8% in FY2015. Revenue growth was financed by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin decreased slightly on 0.53 pp from 19.7% to 19.2% in FY2015.

Gross Margin decreased slightly on 1.2 pp from 27.9% to 26.8% in FY2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue showed almost no change in FY2015.

Net Income marign decreased slightly on 1.8 pp from 15.2% to 13.5% in FY2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


In FY2015 the company had CAPEX/Revenue of 8.7%. CAPEX/Revenue increased on 5.1 pp from 3.7% in FY2012 to 8.7% in FY2015. It's average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 9.4%.

Return on investment


The company operates at good ROIC (15.47%) and ROE (16.44%). ROIC decreased on 3.4 pp from 18.9% to 15.5% in FY2015. ROE decreased on 2.8 pp from 19.2% to 16.4% in FY2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 0.7x and Debt / EBITDA is 0.8x. Net Debt / EBITDA surged on 0.5x from 0.2x to 0.7x in FY2015. Debt jumped on 139% in FY2015 while cash dropped on 22.2% in FY2015.

Management team


Glenn J Chamandy is a Gildan Activewear Inc's CEO. Glenn J Chamandy is a founder and has spent 14 years at the company. Rhodri J Harries is a The company's CFO. Rhodri J Harries has spent 3 years at the company.

Appendix 1: Peers in Consumer, Cyclical


Below you can find Gildan Activewear Inc benchmarking vs. other companies in Consumer, Cyclical 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
Amaya Inc ($AYA)216.4%311.5%85.2%254.0%
Partner Jet Corp ($PJT)-19.9%-15.2%1.2%119.7%
Kelso Technologies Inc ($KLS)80.5%577.5%487.8%81.4%
XPEL Technologies Corp ($DAP.U)46.3%76.6%67.7%65.5%
Holloway Lodging Corp ($HLC)5.4%-24.6%2.7%62.7%
 
Median (67 companies)9.3%5.3%4.9%7.2%3.3%
Gildan Activewear Inc ($GIL)12.9%12.1%8.0%8.8%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Restaurant Brands International Inc ($QSR)69.7%87.0%42.9%
Imvescor Restaurant Group Inc ($IRG)96.2%94.2%89.7%84.9%84.3%
DEQ Systems Corp ($DEQ)74.3%77.5%78.4%84.7%
Second Cup Ltd/The ($SCU)91.1%86.6%85.1%72.7%81.1%
New Look Vision Group Inc ($BCI)72.3%71.8%72.6%72.6%
 
Median (59 companies)37.9%36.5%32.1%34.6%36.8%
Gildan Activewear Inc ($GIL)25.4%20.3%29.0%27.9%26.8%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Westshore Terminals Investment Corp ($WTE)49.7%65.9%60.9%59.6%
Gamehost Inc ($GH)44.2%46.1%45.7%45.9%
Great Canadian Gaming Corp ($GC)34.1%16.8%41.1%40.1%
Amaya Inc ($AYA)-5.7%7.2%38.2%39.3%
MTY Food Group Inc ($MTY)32.2%36.3%38.7%37.0%34.9%
 
Median (65 companies)8.4%7.9%9.7%9.6%10.0%
Gildan Activewear Inc ($GIL)17.1%12.8%20.1%19.7%19.2%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Poydras Gaming Finance Corp ($PYD)32.5%
WestJet Airlines Ltd ($WJA)3.9%7.9%19.5%18.6%22.5%
Exchange Income Corp ($EIF)8.2%7.9%15.8%15.5%15.4%
Holloway Lodging Corp ($HLC)3.4%8.2%6.7%14.8%
Kelso Technologies Inc ($KLS)79.2%0.4%0.7%13.5%
 
Median (68 companies)2.6%2.7%2.7%2.2%2.9%
Gildan Activewear Inc ($GIL)9.0%3.7%7.4%12.1%8.7%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Partner Jet Corp ($PJT)-30.7%-51.6%-50.8%85.1%
Kelso Technologies Inc ($KLS)-121.3%48.8%
XPEL Technologies Corp ($DAP.U)52.9%54.7%57.5%43.2%
Westshore Terminals Investment Corp ($WTE)24.0%37.8%35.0%38.3%
Iplayco Corp Ltd ($IPC)-35.4%23.0%58.5%33.6%10.9%
 
Median (68 companies)10.4%9.7%10.1%9.7%11.0%
Gildan Activewear Inc ($GIL)16.5%9.9%20.6%18.9%15.5%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Mountain China Resorts Holding Ltd ($MCG)317.1x
Restaurant Brands International Inc ($QSR)3.8x33.6x5.8x
Allied Hotel Properties Inc ($AHP)21.3x
Hudson's Bay Co ($HBC)8.7x3.8x3.6x19.1x3.6x
Amaya Inc ($AYA)17.9x1.8x13.5x
 
Median (57 companies)1.3x1.4x1.8x2.0x1.6x
Gildan Activewear Inc ($GIL)0.4x0.4x-0.2x0.2x0.7x