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AGT Food & Ingredients Inc Debt jumped on 44.8% in 2015 and Revenue jumped on 25.6%

21.03.2016 • About AGT Food & Ingredients Inc ($AGT) • By InTwits

AGT Food & Ingredients Inc reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • EBITDA Margin is relatively stable: 5.5% in 2015 vs. 5.9% in 2014 vs. 5.9% in 2011
  • AGT Food & Ingredients Inc has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 3.5%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 28.1%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 354 in 2015, 662 in 2014, 960 in 2013, 1,538 in 2012, 822 in 2011
  • The company has business model with low profitability: ROIC is at 9.6%
  • It operates with medium-size leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 5.1x while industry average is 5.7x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

AGT Food & Ingredients Inc ($AGT) key annual financial indicators

mln. CAD201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue7608551,1391,3571,70425.6%
Gross Profit77689613015317.3%
SG&A454655687916.5%
EBITDA453456809416.5%
Net Income-87-102016-18.8%
Balance Sheet
Cash5633232922-23.9%
Short Term Debt2462241179715155.9%
Long Term Debt757722524534440.4%
Cash flow
Capex4234401952170.6%
Ratios
Revenue growth18.4%12.5%33.1%19.1%25.6%
EBITDA growth21.7%-23.1%64.6%42.5%16.5%
Gross Margin10.2%7.9%8.4%9.6%9.0%-0.6%
EBITDA Margin5.9%4.0%5.0%5.9%5.5%-0.4%
Net Income Margin-1.1%0.8%-0.9%1.5%0.9%-0.5%
SG&A, % of revenue5.9%5.4%4.8%5.0%4.6%-0.4%
CAPEX, % of revenue5.5%4.0%3.5%1.4%3.1%1.6%
ROIC6.1%3.6%7.1%10.0%9.6%-0.4%
ROE-2.9%2.5%-3.9%7.1%4.7%-2.4%
Net Debt/EBITDA5.9x7.8x5.6x3.9x5.1x1.2x

Revenue and profitability


AGT Food & Ingredients Inc's Revenue jumped on 25.6% in 2015. Having declining revenue the company managed to increase EBITDA margin. EBITDA Margin increased slightly on 0.59 pp from 11.6% to 12.2% in 2015.

Gross Margin decreased slightly on 0.64 pp from 9.6% to 9.0% in 2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue showed almost no change in 2015.

Net Income marign decreased slightly on 0.51 pp from 1.5% to 0.94% in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


AGT Food & Ingredients Inc's CAPEX/Revenue was 3.1% in 2015. The company's CAPEX/Revenue decreased slightly on 0.92 pp from 4.0% in 2012 to 3.1% in 2015. It's average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 2.7%.To fuel this fast growth the company invested a large share of EBITDA (55.8%) to CAPEX.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (9.65%) and ROE (4.73%). ROIC showed almost no change in 2015. ROE decreased on 2.4 pp from 7.1% to 4.7% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 5.1x and Debt / EBITDA is 5.3x. Net Debt / EBITDA jumped on 1.2x from 3.9x to 5.1x in 2015. Debt surged on 44.8% in 2015 while cash dropped on 23.9% in 2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Consumer, Non-cyclical


Below you can find AGT Food & Ingredients Inc benchmarking vs. other companies in Consumer, Non-cyclical 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
GDI Integrated Facility Services Inc ($GDI)-38.8%-72.9%218,969.1%18.7%
Cardiome Pharma Corp ($COM)-47.6%471.7%566.0%-30.4%
Patient Home Monitoring Corp ($PHM)170.2%1.9%433.0%238.4%
Family Memorials Inc ($FAM)-13.6%54.7%22.9%245.3%
Nobilis Health Corp ($NHC)45.3%49.0%169.9%172.8%
 
Median (86 companies)13.6%8.7%5.3%12.7%11.9%
AGT Food & Ingredients Inc ($AGT)12.5%33.1%19.1%25.6%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Nobilis Health Corp ($NHC)99.8%
Cipher Pharmaceuticals Inc ($CPH)99.5%98.3%92.7%
Heritage Global Inc ($HGP)99.5%95.7%62.5%
Ritchie Bros Auctioneers Inc ($RBA)87.9%88.7%88.4%88.0%89.1%
Concordia Healthcare Corp ($CXR)79.4%86.0%
 
Median (74 companies)35.6%38.6%36.2%35.7%36.5%
AGT Food & Ingredients Inc ($AGT)10.2%7.9%8.4%9.6%9.0%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Cipher Pharmaceuticals Inc ($CPH)-50.0%40.6%71.4%63.7%12.8%
Merus Labs International Inc ($MSL)32.9%64.7%46.2%61.5%
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc ($VRX)37.0%30.6%27.8%45.6%39.8%
EnerCare Inc ($ECI)59.0%52.8%51.0%45.5%39.3%
Information Services Corp ($ISV)34.1%39.6%39.6%37.6%36.1%
 
Median (85 companies)7.9%8.5%9.0%11.0%10.6%
AGT Food & Ingredients Inc ($AGT)5.9%4.0%5.0%5.9%5.5%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Neptune Technologies & Bioressources Inc ($NTB)6.0%4.7%73.6%84.6%119.0%
CanaDream Corp ($CDN)68.6%43.3%38.1%70.4%63.4%
Ceapro Inc ($CZO)2.2%3.9%35.3%52.0%
Feronia Inc/Canada ($FRN)129.0%191.4%117.4%42.4%
Microbix Biosystems Inc ($MBX)1.0%1.2%3.0%40.3%38.7%
 
Median (86 companies)2.3%2.6%2.4%2.6%2.3%
AGT Food & Ingredients Inc ($AGT)5.5%4.0%3.5%1.4%3.1%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Biosyent Inc ($RX)45.5%71.7%62.4%62.9%48.2%
Information Services Corp ($ISV)56.0%71.8%72.8%58.9%38.1%
Covalon Technologies Ltd ($COV)-49.6%-75.8%-30.1%50.6%-12.4%
Cipher Pharmaceuticals Inc ($CPH)-22.9%21.8%81.4%44.6%-0.1%
Ceapro Inc ($CZO)69.9%-33.5%15.5%43.5%
 
Median (86 companies)7.7%7.1%6.7%6.7%7.1%
AGT Food & Ingredients Inc ($AGT)6.1%3.6%7.1%10.0%9.6%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
CIBT Education Group Inc ($MBA)-7.0x-0.3x18.4x
SunOpta Inc ($SOY)2.9x2.9x3.5x1.3x16.9x
Centric Health Corp ($CHH)10.3x5.6x10.2x11.2x15.6x
Amica Mature Lifestyles Inc ($ACC)11.7x9.4x14.7x13.8x12.3x
Sienna Senior Living Inc ($SIA)10.6x9.5x11.8x9.2x9.1x
 
Median (56 companies)1.8x2.5x2.2x2.6x1.6x
AGT Food & Ingredients Inc ($AGT)5.9x7.8x5.6x3.9x5.1x