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Canyon Services Group Inc Net Income dropped on 226% in 2015 and EBITDA Margin dropped on 13.7 pp from 19.9% to 6.1%

03.03.2016 • About Canyon Services Group Inc ($FRC) • By InTwits

Canyon Services Group Inc reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Canyon Services Group Inc doesn't have a profitable business model yet: 2015 ROIC is -7.5%
  • EBITDA Margin is quite volatile: 6.1% in 2015, 19.9% in 2014, 9.4% in 2013, 29.5% in 2012, 41.1% in 2011
  • Canyon Services Group Inc has high CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 15.6%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 6.4%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 28.9 in 2015, 113 in 2014, 14.8 in 2013, 69.9 in 2012, 101 in 2011
  • The company has unprofitable business model: ROIC is at -7.5%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Canyon Services Group Inc ($FRC) key annual financial indicators

mln. CAD201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue372.1353.1299.6591.0404.0-31.6%
Gross Profit154.097.319.8104.83.5-96.6%
SG&A23.623.124.536.633.3-9.0%
EBITDA152.8104.228.3117.524.8-78.9%
Net Income95.354.4-4.449.1-62.1-226.4%
Balance Sheet
Cash42.522.621.320.63.1-85.2%
Short Term Debt1.62.12.714.33.9-73.0%
Long Term Debt3.53.53.136.264.879.0%
Cash flow
Capex101.369.914.8112.728.9-74.4%
Ratios
Revenue growth72.4%-5.1%-15.2%97.3%-31.6%
EBITDA growth80.5%-31.8%-72.8%315.1%-78.9%
Gross Margin41.4%27.5%6.6%17.7%0.9%-16.8%
EBITDA Margin41.1%29.5%9.4%19.9%6.1%-13.7%
Net Income Margin25.6%15.4%-1.5%8.3%-15.4%-23.7%
SG&A, % of revenue6.3%6.5%8.2%6.2%8.2%2.0%
CAPEX, % of revenue27.2%19.8%5.0%19.1%7.1%-11.9%
ROIC44.6%21.1%-1.4%16.2%-7.5%-23.7%
ROE35.5%16.7%-1.4%13.6%-16.2%-29.8%
Net Debt/EBITDA-0.2x-0.2x-0.5x0.3x2.6x2.4x

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue dropped on 31.6% in 2015. Revenue decline was accompanies by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin dropped on 13.7 pp from 19.9% to 6.1% in 2015.

Gross Margin dropped on 16.8 pp from 17.7% to 0.88% in 2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue increased on 2.0 pp from 6.2% to 8.2% in 2015.

Net Income marign dropped on 23.7 pp from 8.3% to -15.4% in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


Canyon Services Group Inc's CAPEX/Revenue was 7.1% in 2015. Canyon Services Group Inc's CAPEX/Revenue dropped on 12.7 pp from 19.8% in 2012 to 7.1% in 2015. For the last three years the average CAPEX/Revenue was 10.4%.Canyon Services Group Inc has spent a lot to CAPEX (116% of EBITDA) which didn't stop revenue from falling.

Return on investment


The company operates at negative ROIC (-7.46%) and ROE (-16.17%). ROIC dropped on 23.7 pp from 16.2% to -7.5% in 2015. ROE dropped on 29.8 pp from 13.6% to -16.2% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 2.6x and Debt / EBITDA is 2.8x. Net Debt / EBITDA surged on 2.4x from 0.3x to 2.6x in 2015. Debt jumped on 35.9% in 2015 while cash dropped on 85.2% in 2015.

Management team


The company's CEO is Bradley P D Fedora "Brad". Bradley P D Fedora "Brad" is a founder and has 9 years tenure at the company. The company's CFO Barry J O'Brien has spent 11 years at the company.

Appendix 1: Peers in Energy


Below you can find Canyon Services Group Inc benchmarking vs. other companies in Energy 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
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)39.6%10.4%17.1%17.6%-27.7%
Canyon Services Group Inc ($FRC)-5.1%-15.2%97.3%-31.6%


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%88.5%
Freehold Royalties Ltd ($FRU)91.7%90.4%89.0%90.2%86.3%
MEG Energy Corp ($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)33.3%29.3%31.6%30.3%30.7%
Canyon Services Group Inc ($FRC)41.4%27.5%6.6%17.7%0.9%


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%81.8%
 
Median (159 companies)24.7%25.0%31.1%29.6%12.6%
Canyon Services Group Inc ($FRC)41.1%29.5%9.4%19.9%6.1%


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%25.4%
Canyon Services Group Inc ($FRC)27.2%19.8%5.0%19.1%7.1%


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%4.6%5.0%-5.1%
Canyon Services Group Inc ($FRC)44.6%21.1%-1.4%16.2%-7.5%


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)1.2x1.6x1.5x1.4x3.2x
Canyon Services Group Inc ($FRC)-0.2x-0.2x-0.5x0.3x2.6x