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C-com Satellite Systems Inc reports 43.1% Net Income decline and 21.4% Revenue decline

15.03.2016 • About C-com Satellite Systems Inc ($CMI) • By InTwits

C-com Satellite Systems Inc reported FY2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • C-com Satellite Systems Inc has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 0.3%.
  • The company has business model with low profitability: ROIC is at 7.5%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

C-com Satellite Systems Inc ($CMI) key annual financial indicators

mln. CAD201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue19.13613.38515.57413.20610.375-21.4%
Gross Profit9.5587.0488.1327.8185.570-28.7%
SG&A2.8913.0483.0670.6%
EBITDA5.3913.6281.560
Net Income3.7762.6653.4732.8051.597-43.1%
Balance Sheet
Cash8.12910.6899.96910.82912.33013.9%
Short Term Debt0.0000.0000.0000.0000.000
Long Term Debt0.0000.0000.0000.0000.000
Cash flow
Capex0.0340.0140.0230.0620.041-33.9%
Ratios
Revenue growth82.7%-30.1%16.3%-15.2%-21.4%
EBITDA growth91.2%-32.7%
Gross Margin49.9%52.7%52.2%59.2%53.7%-5.5%
EBITDA Margin28.2%27.1%0.0%0.0%15.0%15.0%
Net Income Margin19.7%19.9%22.3%21.2%15.4%-5.9%
SG&A, % of revenue18.6%23.1%29.6%6.5%
CAPEX, % of revenue0.2%0.1%0.1%0.5%0.4%-0.1%
ROIC44.1%24.2%25.7%17.7%7.5%-10.2%
ROE32.5%18.5%20.7%14.6%7.9%-6.7%
Net Debt/EBITDA-1.5x-2.9x-7.9x-7.9x

Revenue and profitability


C-com Satellite Systems Inc's Revenue dropped on 21.4% in FY2015.

Gross Margin decreased on 5.5 pp from 59.2% to 53.7% in FY2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue increased on 6.5 pp from 23.1% to 29.6% in FY2015.

Net Income marign decreased on 5.9 pp from 21.2% to 15.4% in FY2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


C-com Satellite Systems Inc's CAPEX/Revenue was 0.39% in FY2015. CAPEX/Revenue showed almost no change from FY2012 to FY2015. Average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 0.34%.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (7.49%) and ROE (7.92%). ROIC dropped on 10.2 pp from 17.7% to 7.5% in FY2015. ROE decreased on 6.7 pp from 14.6% to 7.9% in FY2015.

Leverage (Debt)


The company has no debt. Cash surged on 13.9% in FY2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Communications


Below you can find C-com Satellite Systems Inc benchmarking vs. other companies in Communications 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
Intertain Group Ltd/The ($IT)842.9%
DragonWave Inc ($DWI)-61.3%171.3%-27.3%75.3%
Blackline Safety Corp ($BLN)37.1%9.4%45.1%73.8%
NeuLion Inc ($NLN)-1.7%20.8%17.9%69.4%
TVA Group Inc ($TVA.B)1.7%-1.8%-1.2%34.3%
 
Median (41 companies)10.2%5.0%1.8%3.1%3.7%
C-com Satellite Systems Inc ($CMI)-30.1%16.3%-15.2%-21.4%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Wanted Technologies Corp ($WAN)86.6%90.5%93.2%94.3%95.6%
CounterPath Corp ($CCV)74.1%80.0%85.1%80.9%81.5%
Mediagrif Interactive Technologies Inc ($MDF)78.2%79.8%79.8%78.8%80.1%
NeuLion Inc ($NLN)45.2%53.6%63.8%70.2%81.1%
Sangoma Technologies Corp ($STC)74.5%68.8%66.9%67.2%
 
Median (40 companies)43.2%42.8%42.5%41.8%46.9%
C-com Satellite Systems Inc ($CMI)49.9%52.7%52.2%59.2%53.7%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Cogeco Cable Inc ($CCA)45.8%46.0%44.9%43.8%46.2%
Shaw Communications Inc ($SJR.B)43.3%42.7%43.3%42.1%44.6%
Cogeco Inc ($CGO)28.1%43.2%43.5%43.3%44.3%
Manitoba Telecom Services Inc ($MBT)33.7%34.3%33.7%47.4%42.3%
Mediagrif Interactive Technologies Inc ($MDF)32.0%32.5%41.3%37.2%39.0%
 
Median (40 companies)14.1%13.5%14.6%12.6%16.3%
C-com Satellite Systems Inc ($CMI)28.2%27.1%15.0%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Newfoundland Capital Corp Ltd ($NCC.B)8.7%5.5%76.8%5.9%
Axia NetMedia Corp ($AXX)10.7%30.8%27.2%27.0%36.2%
UrtheCast Corp ($UR)26.5%
TeraGo Inc ($TGO)21.6%20.9%21.5%23.1%
Manitoba Telecom Services Inc ($MBT)16.3%19.8%18.1%22.4%22.9%
 
Median (52 companies)4.3%2.3%3.3%2.3%2.4%
C-com Satellite Systems Inc ($CMI)0.2%0.1%0.1%0.5%0.4%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Wi2Wi Corp ($YTY)-28.5%-166.9%136.7%
Tucows Inc ($TC)12.8%17.7%22.5%35.4%51.4%
Asian Television Network International Ltd ($SAT)102.7%34.6%23.6%23.4%
Points International Ltd ($PTS)20.7%14.9%15.0%21.2%18.8%
NeuLion Inc ($NLN)-62.1%-55.8%-10.3%18.5%-3.7%
 
Median (53 companies)6.3%8.0%8.2%8.0%5.1%
C-com Satellite Systems Inc ($CMI)44.1%24.2%25.7%17.7%7.5%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Plaintree Systems Inc ($NPT)0.7x124.2x3.9x
Advantex Marketing International Inc ($ADX)4.8x2.2x5.0x
MDC Partners Inc ($MDZ.A)7.3x12.4x112.6x4.6x5.5x
Quebecor Inc ($QBR.B)2.0x3.7x3.9x4.2x4.8x
Postmedia Network Canada Corp ($PNC.B)2.9x3.3x3.4x4.2x
 
Median (42 companies)1.0x1.4x1.3x1.5x1.5x