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TWC Enterprises Ltd EBITDA surged on 12.3% in 2015 and EBITDA Margin increased slightly on 1.4 pp from 26.5% to 27.9%

01.03.2016 • About TWC Enterprises Ltd ($TWC) • By InTwits

TWC Enterprises Ltd reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • TWC Enterprises Ltd has medium CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 7.3%. At the same time it's in pair with industry average of 9.9%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 33.6 in 2015, 109 in 2014, 95.2 in 2013, 127 in 2012, 88.9 in 2011
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is at 5.9%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

TWC Enterprises Ltd ($TWC) key annual financial indicators

mln. CAD201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue216.3215.2213.7213.1227.36.7%
Gross Profit170.8171.1169.5166.1202.722.0%
EBITDA60.263.762.756.463.312.3%
Net Income16.414.613.23.54.322.9%
Balance Sheet
Cash1.60.71.01.82.326.2%
Short Term Debt27.819.919.671.257.9-18.7%
Long Term Debt317.8330.1328.8285.0290.72.0%
Cash flow
Capex15.123.715.612.012.10.6%
Ratios
Revenue growth5.2%-0.5%-0.7%-0.3%6.7%
EBITDA growth2.3%5.8%-1.5%-10.0%12.3%
Gross Margin79.0%79.5%79.3%78.0%89.2%11.2%
EBITDA Margin27.8%29.6%29.3%26.5%27.9%1.4%
Net Income Margin7.6%6.8%6.2%1.6%1.9%0.2%
CAPEX, % of revenue7.0%11.0%7.3%5.6%5.3%-0.3%
ROIC6.4%7.0%6.7%5.2%5.9%0.7%
ROE8.9%7.8%7.0%1.8%2.0%0.2%
Net Debt/EBITDA5.7x5.5x5.5x6.3x5.5x-0.8x

Revenue and profitability


TWC Enterprises Ltd's Revenue increased on 6.7% in 2015. Revenue decline was accompanies by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin dropped on 70.7 pp from 34.1% to -36.7% in 2015.

Gross Margin jumped on 11.2 pp from 78.0% to 89.2% in 2015.

Net Income marign showed almost no change in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


In 2015 TWC Enterprises Ltd had CAPEX/Revenue of 5.3%. The company showed decline in CAPEX/Revenue of 5.7 pp from 11.0% in 2012 to 5.3% in 2015. It's average level of CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 6.1%.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (5.91%) and ROE (2.00%). ROIC increased slightly on 0.68 pp from 5.2% to 5.9% in 2015. ROE showed almost no change in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt level is 5.5x Net Debt / EBITDA and 5.5x Debt / EBITDA. Net Debt / EBITDA dropped on 0.8x from 6.3x to 5.5x in 2015. Debt decreased on 2.2% in 2015 while cash jumped on 26.2% in 2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Diversified


Below you can find TWC Enterprises Ltd benchmarking vs. other companies in Diversified 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  FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Tellza Communications Inc ($TEL)-15.5%-14.8%51.1%56.1%
WesternOne Inc ($WEQ)127.2%99.0%34.3%27.9%
Sherritt International Corp ($S)-76.0%-5.6%1.6%-26.3%
 
Median (3 companies)55.8%-14.8%34.3%27.9%-26.3%
TWC Enterprises Ltd ($TWC)-0.5%-0.7%-0.3%6.7%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top  FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Sherritt International Corp ($S)25.1%45.3%30.5%30.2%5.3%
WesternOne Inc ($WEQ)38.7%29.2%25.5%20.9%
Tellza Communications Inc ($TEL)6.8%5.5%3.8%
 
Median (3 companies)25.1%37.3%25.5%20.9%5.3%
TWC Enterprises Ltd ($TWC)79.0%79.5%79.3%78.0%89.2%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top  FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Sherritt International Corp ($S)32.3%50.7%33.0%36.9%27.0%
WesternOne Inc ($WEQ)19.8%19.5%17.0%11.7%
Tellza Communications Inc ($TEL)2.0%2.5%1.2%
 
Median (3 companies)19.8%35.1%17.0%11.7%27.0%
TWC Enterprises Ltd ($TWC)27.8%29.6%29.3%26.5%27.9%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top  FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Sherritt International Corp ($S)6.4%12.3%15.1%17.7%23.5%
WesternOne Inc ($WEQ)17.4%16.4%10.8%10.4%
Tellza Communications Inc ($TEL)0.1%0.6%0.3%
 
Median (3 companies)6.4%14.3%10.8%10.4%23.5%
TWC Enterprises Ltd ($TWC)7.0%11.0%7.3%5.6%5.3%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top  FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
WesternOne Inc ($WEQ)5.7%12.1%12.1%7.8%
Tellza Communications Inc ($TEL)7.3%7.6%
Sherritt International Corp ($S)7.5%2.6%1.0%1.2%-0.6%
 
Median (3 companies)7.3%7.3%6.5%7.6%-0.6%
TWC Enterprises Ltd ($TWC)6.4%7.0%6.7%5.2%5.9%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top  FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Sherritt International Corp ($S)2.5x7.9x14.7x10.1x22.4x
WesternOne Inc ($WEQ)7.5x3.8x3.9x4.1x
Tellza Communications Inc ($TEL)0.4x-0.8x-2.2x
 
Median (3 companies)2.5x5.8x3.9x4.1x22.4x
TWC Enterprises Ltd ($TWC)5.7x5.5x5.5x6.3x5.5x