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New Flyer Industries Inc Debt surged on 196% in 2015 and Net Debt / EBITDA jumped on 2.8x from 2.6x to 5.4x

23.03.2016 • About New Flyer Industries Inc ($NFI) • By InTwits

New Flyer Industries Inc reported FY2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • New Flyer Industries Inc has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 0.9%.
  • The company has business model with low profitability: ROIC is at 8.9%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

New Flyer Industries Inc ($NFI) key annual financial indicators

mln. $201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue9268651,1991,4511,5396.1%
Gross Profit1157412113819742.8%
EBITDA9855798813047.9%
Net Income169272754101.7%
Balance Sheet
Cash101112172542.5%
Short Term Debt11423642183341.1%
Long Term Debt169180200204544166.9%
Cash flow
Capex81115119-18.9%
Ratios
Revenue growth-5.8%-6.6%38.6%21.0%6.1%
EBITDA growth2.2%-43.7%44.0%11.1%47.9%
Gross Margin12.4%8.5%10.1%9.5%12.8%3.3%
EBITDA Margin10.5%6.4%6.6%6.1%8.5%2.4%
Net Income Margin1.7%1.1%2.2%1.8%3.5%1.7%
CAPEX, % of revenue0.8%1.2%1.3%0.7%0.6%-0.2%
ROIC11.5%4.8%7.3%7.0%8.9%1.9%
ROE6.5%2.6%6.7%5.9%11.5%5.6%
Net Debt/EBITDA1.7x3.8x2.8x2.6x5.4x2.8x

Revenue and profitability


New Flyer Industries Inc's Revenue increased on 6.1% in FY2015. Revenue growth happened at the same time with EBITDA margin expansion. EBITDA Margin increased on 2.4 pp from 6.1% to 8.5% in FY2015.

Gross Margin increased on 3.3 pp from 9.5% to 12.8% in FY2015.

Net Income marign increased slightly on 1.7 pp from 1.8% to 3.5% in FY2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


The company's CAPEX/Revenue was 0.56% in FY2015. The company's CAPEX/Revenue decreased slightly on 0.69 pp from 1.2% in FY2012 to 0.56% in FY2015. It's average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 0.86%.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (8.89%) and ROE (11.51%). ROIC increased slightly on 1.9 pp from 7.0% to 8.9% in FY2015. ROE increased on 5.6 pp from 5.9% to 11.5% in FY2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt level is 5.4x Net Debt / EBITDA and 5.6x Debt / EBITDA. Net Debt / EBITDA jumped on 2.8x from 2.6x to 5.4x in FY2015. Debt surged on 196% in FY2015 while cash jumped on 42.5% in FY2015.

Management team


New Flyer Industries Inc's CEO Paul Soubry is a founder and has spent 9 years at the company. New Flyer Industries Inc's CFO is Glenn Asham. Glenn Asham has 10 years tenure at the company.

Appendix 1: Peers in Consumer, Cyclical


Below you can find New Flyer Industries Inc benchmarking vs. other companies in Consumer, 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
Restaurant Brands International Inc ($QSR)4.6%238.0%
DHX Media Ltd ($DHX.A)31.1%33.9%19.4%127.4%
Amaya Inc ($AYA)311.5%85.2%254.0%113.8%
Hudson's Bay Co ($HBC)3.5%5.9%28.1%56.4%
Exchange Income Corp ($EIF)56.9%-36.4%6.6%48.8%
 
Median (60 companies)6.4%5.3%4.9%7.0%5.2%
New Flyer Industries Inc ($NFI)-6.6%38.6%21.0%6.1%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Imvescor Restaurant Group Inc ($IRG)96.2%94.2%89.7%84.9%84.3%
Second Cup Ltd/The ($SCU)91.1%86.6%85.1%72.7%81.1%
New Look Vision Group Inc ($BCI)72.3%71.8%72.6%72.6%78.7%
Cara Operations Ltd ($CAO)79.2%78.9%78.4%
Air Canada ($AC)62.3%62.4%63.5%64.0%71.9%
 
Median (52 companies)37.9%36.5%34.1%35.4%33.7%
New Flyer Industries Inc ($NFI)12.4%8.5%10.1%9.5%12.8%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Westshore Terminals Investment Corp ($WTE)49.7%65.9%60.9%59.6%
Gamehost Inc ($GH)44.2%46.1%45.7%45.9%42.8%
Great Canadian Gaming Corp ($GC)34.1%16.8%41.1%40.1%36.6%
Imvescor Restaurant Group Inc ($IRG)26.5%27.9%27.3%25.5%35.9%
Whistler Blackcomb Holdings Inc ($WB)34.8%36.0%35.9%36.4%35.4%
 
Median (56 companies)8.7%8.1%9.8%10.1%10.0%
New Flyer Industries Inc ($NFI)10.5%6.4%6.6%6.1%8.5%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Holloway Lodging Corp ($HLC)3.4%8.2%6.7%14.8%26.7%
WestJet Airlines Ltd ($WJA)3.9%7.9%19.5%18.6%22.5%
Westshore Terminals Investment Corp ($WTE)25.7%11.5%6.2%21.2%
Exchange Income Corp ($EIF)8.2%7.9%15.8%15.5%15.4%
Chorus Aviation Inc ($CHR.A)12.5%9.9%9.6%3.9%15.0%
 
Median (60 companies)2.9%2.7%2.9%2.5%2.9%
New Flyer Industries Inc ($NFI)0.8%1.2%1.3%0.7%0.6%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Westshore Terminals Investment Corp ($WTE)24.0%37.8%35.0%38.3%
BRP Inc/CA ($DOO)29.8%26.8%32.3%35.3%
Cara Operations Ltd ($CAO)24.7%35.1%
Jean Coutu Group PJC Inc/The ($PJC.A)33.5%34.4%29.8%29.2%30.2%
Dollarama Inc ($DOL)17.7%21.6%24.7%26.5%29.9%
 
Median (60 companies)10.6%9.8%10.8%9.9%10.9%
New Flyer Industries Inc ($NFI)11.5%4.8%7.3%7.0%8.9%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Holloway Lodging Corp ($HLC)5.8x8.4x17.1x
Discovery Air Inc ($DA.A)3.2x2.8x3.8x7.5x11.4x
AutoCanada Inc ($ACQ)1.9x4.2x4.7x6.4x8.0x
Second Cup Ltd/The ($SCU)0.6x1.0x0.6x0.0x7.5x
Amaya Inc ($AYA)17.9x1.8x13.5x6.6x
 
Median (51 companies)1.3x1.2x1.8x2.0x1.8x
New Flyer Industries Inc ($NFI)1.7x3.8x2.8x2.6x5.4x