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ENTREC Corp reports 56.5% CAPEX decline and 28.7% Revenue decline

09.03.2016 • About ENTREC Corp ($ENT) • By InTwits

ENTREC Corp reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • ENTREC Corp doesn't have a profitable business model yet: 2015 ROIC is -3.1%
  • The company has unprofitable business model: ROIC is at -3.1%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 8.4x while industry average is 2.3x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

ENTREC Corp ($ENT) key annual financial indicators

mln. CAD201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue19.7132.5212.9232.2165.5-28.7%
Gross Profit45.172.567.440.2-40.4%
SG&A19.5
EBITDA30.850.643.519.4-55.6%
Net Income0.212.115.8-76.4-14.6-80.8%
Balance Sheet
Cash2.50.70.50.1-68.6%
Short Term Debt15.522.42.45.3119.0%
Long Term Debt92.6109.6176.0157.3-10.6%
Cash flow
Capex46.456.868.529.8-56.5%
Ratios
Revenue growth117,581.2%573.9%60.7%9.1%-28.7%
EBITDA growth64.3%-14.0%-55.6%
Gross Margin34.0%34.1%29.0%24.3%-4.8%
EBITDA Margin0.0%23.3%23.8%18.7%11.7%-7.1%
Net Income Margin1.0%9.1%7.4%-32.9%-8.8%24.1%
SG&A, % of revenue11.8%11.8%
CAPEX, % of revenue35.0%26.7%29.5%18.0%-11.5%
ROIC9.7%4.7%-3.1%-7.8%
ROE10.7%-55.8%-16.7%39.1%
Net Debt/EBITDA3.4x2.6x4.1x8.4x4.3x

Revenue and profitability


ENTREC Corp's Revenue dropped on 28.7% in 2015. Revenue decline was accompanies by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin decreased on 7.1 pp from 18.7% to 11.7% in 2015.

Gross Margin decreased on 4.8 pp from 29.0% to 24.3% in 2015.

Net Income marign jumped on 24.1 pp from -32.9% to -8.8% in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


In 2015 ENTREC Corp had CAPEX/Revenue of 18.0%. ENTREC Corp's CAPEX/Revenue dropped on 17.0 pp from 35.0% in 2012 to 18.0% in 2015. For the last three years the average CAPEX/Revenue was 24.7%.Battling declining revenue ENTREC Corp made large investments to CAPEX (154% of EBITDA) but that didn't help at least in this year.

Return on investment


The company operates at negative ROIC (-3.10%) and ROE (-16.69%). ROIC decreased on 7.8 pp from 4.7% to -3.1% in 2015. ROE surged on 39.1 pp from -55.8% to -16.7% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt level is 8.4x Net Debt / EBITDA and 8.4x Debt / EBITDA. Net Debt / EBITDA surged on 4.3x from 4.1x to 8.4x in 2015. Debt decreased on 8.8% in 2015 while cash dropped on 68.6% in 2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Industrial


Below you can find ENTREC Corp benchmarking vs. other companies in Industrial 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
Electrovaya Inc ($EFL)-4.0%-71.2%160.5%123.8%
Enterprise Group Inc ($E)14.5%3.5%88.3%128.5%
Carmanah Technologies Corp ($CMH)5.8%-26.4%-2.0%68.8%
Exco Technologies Ltd ($XTC)19.7%0.9%50.5%35.3%
Lumenpulse Inc ($LMP)56.7%33.9%47.0%61.8%
 
Median (92 companies)9.2%10.4%4.9%9.4%8.3%
ENTREC Corp ($ENT)573.9%60.7%9.1%-28.7%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
WSP Global Inc ($WSP)81.1%81.1%83.2%81.0%
Pure Technologies Ltd ($PUR)75.7%77.9%78.0%77.5%
Alarmforce Industries Inc ($AF)76.4%75.0%76.5%72.2%69.2%
Epicore BioNetworks Inc ($EBN)59.0%60.8%63.2%64.1%58.1%
FLYHT Aerospace Solutions Ltd ($FLY)54.0%57.2%59.2%62.9%
 
Median (88 companies)23.3%23.0%23.3%22.6%24.7%
ENTREC Corp ($ENT)34.0%34.1%29.0%24.3%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Canadian National Railway Co ($CNR)46.3%46.5%45.9%46.8%50.9%
Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd ($CP)28.1%26.1%32.4%43.7%48.9%
Vitreous Glass Inc ($VCI)29.0%31.4%32.2%37.8%39.0%
Questor Technology Inc ($QST)25.1%25.7%34.9%34.1%
Progressive Waste Solutions Ltd ($BIN)32.2%30.7%33.1%34.0%9.8%
 
Median (85 companies)8.2%9.2%8.3%7.2%9.5%
ENTREC Corp ($ENT)23.3%23.8%18.7%11.7%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Cargojet Inc ($CJT.A)6.8%7.0%6.3%54.1%41.3%
Newalta Corp ($NAL)17.2%21.7%34.5%35.1%42.0%
Enterprise Group Inc ($E)3.6%17.4%27.2%32.7%
Horizon North Logistics Inc ($HNL)25.1%26.5%16.3%24.1%14.7%
Badger Daylighting Ltd ($BAD)19.2%22.6%21.7%23.5%
 
Median (92 companies)2.7%3.0%3.5%3.1%4.0%
ENTREC Corp ($ENT)35.0%26.7%29.5%18.0%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Vitreous Glass Inc ($VCI)26.1%30.5%32.3%48.3%51.0%
Photon Control Inc ($PHO)10.1%21.0%44.4%38.0%
SNC-Lavalin Group Inc ($SNC)14.6%10.7%4.0%35.2%11.4%
Alarmforce Industries Inc ($AF)18.3%5.3%24.0%33.9%19.0%
Epicore BioNetworks Inc ($EBN)24.8%28.1%16.1%32.5%26.3%
 
Median (93 companies)9.0%9.7%8.5%9.1%9.7%
ENTREC Corp ($ENT)9.7%4.7%-3.1%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Sigma Industries Inc ($SSG)4.4x11.3x225.9x2.9x
H2O Innovation Inc ($HEO)4.2x73.2x1.6x
Grand Power Logistics Group Inc ($GPW)47.8x53.1x
Cargojet Inc ($CJT.A)1.8x1.5x1.5x31.5x12.9x
IBI Group Inc ($IBG)4.2x6.5x8.3x
 
Median (72 companies)1.1x1.5x1.4x1.2x1.6x
ENTREC Corp ($ENT)3.4x2.6x4.1x8.4x