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Parkland Fuel Corp revenue started to decline in 2015: dropped 16.3% vs. 32.9% growth a year earliner

02.03.2016 • About Parkland Fuel Corp ($PKI) • By InTwits

Parkland Fuel Corp reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Parkland Fuel Corp has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 1.0%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 6.9%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 130 in FY2015, 50 in FY2014, 146 in FY2013, 176 in FY2012, 136 in FY2011
  • The company has business model with low profitability: ROIC is at 7.8%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Parkland Fuel Corp ($PKI) key annual financial indicators

mln. CAD201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue3,9804,1345,6637,5286,300-16.3%
Gross Profit40843752053862716.5%
SG&A878011213316221.6%
EBITDA14920521816218413.2%
Net Income4485925039-20.8%
Balance Sheet
Cash2515920337-81.9%
Short Term Debt314820134.5%
Long Term Debt3642902674354411.4%
Cash flow
Capex464956507345.4%
Ratios
Revenue growth37.7%3.8%37.0%32.9%-16.3%
EBITDA growth50.3%37.4%6.6%-25.5%13.2%
Gross Margin10.3%10.6%9.2%7.1%9.9%2.8%
EBITDA Margin3.7%4.9%3.9%2.2%2.9%0.8%
Net Income Margin1.1%2.1%1.6%0.7%0.6%-0.0%
SG&A, % of revenue2.2%1.9%2.0%1.8%2.6%0.8%
CAPEX, % of revenue1.1%1.2%1.0%0.7%1.2%0.5%
ROIC12.2%22.3%23.3%9.9%7.8%-2.1%
ROE18.8%26.6%23.5%10.0%5.7%-4.3%
Net Debt/EBITDA2.3x1.4x1.2x1.5x2.3x0.8x

Revenue and profitability


Parkland Fuel Corp's Revenue dropped on 16.3% in 2015. Revenue decline happened at the same time with EBITDA margin expansion. EBITDA Margin increased slightly on 0.76 pp from 2.2% to 2.9% in 2015.

Gross Margin increased on 2.8 pp from 7.1% to 9.9% in 2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue increased slightly on 0.80 pp from 1.8% to 2.6% in 2015.

Net Income marign showed almost no change in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


In 2015 the company had CAPEX/Revenue of 1.2%. Parkland Fuel Corp showed almost no change in CAPEX/Revenue from 2012 to 2015. Average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 0.94%.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (7.82%) and ROE (5.71%). ROIC decreased on 2.1 pp from 9.9% to 7.8% in 2015. ROE decreased on 4.3 pp from 10.0% to 5.7% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt level is 2.3x Net Debt / EBITDA and 2.5x Debt / EBITDA. Net Debt / EBITDA jumped on 0.8x from 1.5x to 2.3x in 2015. Debt increased on 3.9% in 2015 while cash dropped on 81.9% in 2015.

Management team


Parkland Fuel Corp's CEO is Robert Berthold Espey "Bob". Robert Berthold Espey "Bob" is a founder and has 7 years tenure at the company. The company's CFO Michael S Mcmillan "Mike" has spent 3 years at the company.

Appendix 1: Peers in Energy


Below we provide Parkland Fuel Corp benchmarking against other companies in Energy 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
Petro Rio SA ($PRJ)-36.3%-32.1%-34.9%10,977.1%
ONEnergy Inc ($OEG)6,002.6%
Sterling Resources Ltd ($SLG)-94.8%4,514.9%2,244.4%
Ikkuma Resources Corp ($IKM)22.5%17.0%-4.5%1,231.1%
Spartan Energy Corp ($SPE)-8.2%16.6%29.9%923.7%
 
Median (160 companies)39.0%10.4%16.2%17.6%-27.0%
Parkland Fuel Corp ($PKI)3.8%37.0%32.9%-16.3%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
TransAlta Renewables Inc ($RNW)94.4%94.5%94.5%
Advantage Oil & Gas Ltd ($AAV)70.5%62.0%84.5%92.5%
Freehold Royalties Ltd ($FRU)91.7%90.4%89.0%90.2%
MEG Energy Corp ($MEG)85.5%86.8%87.4%87.6%84.1%
NXT Energy Solutions Inc ($SFD)-43.2%65.6%36.0%87.3%
 
Median (140 companies)34.2%29.3%31.6%30.3%29.9%
Parkland Fuel Corp ($PKI)10.3%10.6%9.2%7.1%9.9%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Seven Generations Energy Ltd ($VII)56.9%54.0%106.0%
Tourmaline Oil Corp ($TOU)67.4%67.9%80.0%97.6%
Bonavista Energy Corp ($BNP)63.8%64.6%62.6%91.6%54.5%
Bellatrix Exploration Ltd ($BXE)42.7%58.6%83.6%89.6%
Advantage Oil & Gas Ltd ($AAV)-4.0%5.2%66.1%87.8%
 
Median (159 companies)25.5%25.7%31.1%29.6%12.4%
Parkland Fuel Corp ($PKI)3.7%4.9%3.9%2.2%2.9%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Oryx Petroleum Corp Ltd ($OXC)1,997.8%
Petroshale Inc ($PSH)30.6%346.6%865.9%
Toro Oil & Gas Ltd ($TOO)192.4%139.0%39.2%808.7%
Athabasca Oil Corp ($ATH)176.2%2,426.4%596.6%504.7%
BNK Petroleum Inc ($BKX)139.2%195.8%789.1%316.6%
 
Median (162 companies)43.3%50.0%39.2%48.8%22.2%
Parkland Fuel Corp ($PKI)1.1%1.2%1.0%0.7%1.2%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Pason Systems Inc ($PSI)33.5%30.0%29.7%41.0%6.0%
Sea Dragon Energy Inc ($SDX)-10.1%8.1%21.8%32.9%
Raging River Exploration Inc ($RRX)29.1%
High Arctic Energy Services Inc ($HWO)27.0%31.4%26.3%24.9%
Rooster Energy Ltd ($COQ)22.9%
 
Median (165 companies)4.4%3.2%4.5%5.0%-6.0%
Parkland Fuel Corp ($PKI)12.2%22.3%23.3%9.9%7.8%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Veresen Inc ($VSN)22.3x16.2x14.7x30.3x
Lightstream Resources Ltd ($LTS)2.0x27.8x
Petroshale Inc ($PSH)0.1x21.7x
Connacher Oil and Gas Ltd ($CLC)9.7x16.7x8.8x17.1x
Pengrowth Energy Corp ($PGF)1.5x2.9x2.1x16.8x
 
Median (136 companies)1.2x1.6x1.5x1.4x3.3x
Parkland Fuel Corp ($PKI)2.3x1.4x1.2x1.5x2.3x