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Petro Rio SA reports 111% Net Income growth while 48.0% Revenue decline

23.03.2016 • About Petro Rio SA ($PRJ) • By InTwits

Petro Rio SA reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Petro Rio SA motivates its personel by high Stock Based Compensation (SBC): average SBC/Revenue for 2011-2015 was 0.0%. On average EBITDA Margin was -98.6% for the sames years0
  • Petro Rio SA has high CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 873.1%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 73.4%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 0.49 in 2015, 48.9 in 2014, 0 in 2013, 89.5 in 2012, 301 in 2011
  • The company has highly profitable business model: ROIC is at 19.4%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Petro Rio SA ($PRJ) key annual financial indicators

mln. 201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue9.96.74.4486.8253.1-48.0%
Gross Profit0.53.62.118.8-41.4-320.6%
EBITDA-489.4-324.5-303.2137.1229.567.4%
Net Income-304.0-277.6-2,237.9-1,003.1110.4-111.0%
Balance Sheet
Cash57.037.633.6350.6284.0-19.0%
Short Term Debt0.02.070.40.00.7
Long Term Debt0.01.30.087.631.5-64.1%
Cash flow
Capex300.989.50.048.90.5-99.0%
Ratios
Revenue growth-36.3%-32.1%-34.9%10,977.1%-48.0%
EBITDA growth162.3%-33.7%-6.5%-145.2%67.4%
Gross Margin5.1%53.7%48.4%3.9%-16.4%-20.2%
EBITDA Margin-4,925.5%-4,809.7%-6,899.7%28.2%90.7%62.5%
Net Income Margin-3,059.6%-4,114.5%-50,918.5%-206.0%43.6%249.7%
CAPEX, % of revenue3,028.0%1,327.2%0.0%10.1%0.2%-9.9%
ROIC-15.5%-9.6%-12.7%-3.5%19.4%22.8%
ROE-9.3%-7.4%-87.5%-96.6%14.4%111.0%
Net Debt/EBITDA-1.9x-1.1x0.8x

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue dropped on 48.0% in 2015. Revenue decline happened at the same time with EBITDA margin expansion. EBITDA Margin surged on 62.5 pp from 28.2% to 90.7% in 2015.

Gross Margin dropped on 20.2 pp from 3.9% to -16.4% in 2015.

Net Income marign surged on 250 pp from -206% to 43.6% in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


Petro Rio SA's CAPEX/Revenue was 0.19% in 2015. The company showed big decline in CAPEX/Revenue of 1,327 pp from 1,327% in 2012 to 0.19% in 2015.

Return on investment


The company operates at good ROIC (19.37%) and ROE (14.38%). ROIC jumped on 22.8 pp from -3.5% to 19.4% in 2015. ROE jumped on 111 pp from -96.6% to 14.4% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is -1.1x and Debt / EBITDA is 0.1x. Net Debt / EBITDA jumped on 0.8x from -1.9x to -1.1x in 2015. Debt dropped on 63.3% in 2015 while cash dropped on 19.0% in 2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Energy


Below we provide Petro Rio SA benchmarking against other companies in Energy industry for the last 5 years. We show data for the top-5 companies by key financial metric together with the median value for all the companies in the industry.

Top companies by Revenue growth, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
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)16.6%29.9%923.7%-3.7%
Quattro Exploration & Production Ltd ($QXP)507.8%505.0%
 
Median (162 companies)51.2%9.5%17.3%18.5%-27.5%
Petro Rio SA ($PRJ)-32.1%-34.9%10,977.1%-48.0%


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)34.3%29.3%31.5%30.3%37.2%
Petro Rio SA ($PRJ)5.1%53.7%48.4%3.9%-16.4%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Seven Generations Energy Ltd ($VII)56.9%54.0%106.0%70.0%
Tourmaline Oil Corp ($TOU)67.4%67.9%80.0%97.6%70.1%
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%-115.8%
Advantage Oil & Gas Ltd ($AAV)-4.0%5.2%66.1%87.8%81.8%
 
Median (161 companies)25.8%25.0%31.5%29.7%7.2%
Petro Rio SA ($PRJ)-4,925.5%-4,809.7%-6,899.7%28.2%90.7%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Oryx Petroleum Corp Ltd ($OXC)1,997.8%712.8%
Petroshale Inc ($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%315.2%
BNK Petroleum Inc ($BKX)139.2%195.8%789.1%316.6%52.8%
 
Median (164 companies)42.0%50.0%39.2%48.9%31.9%
Petro Rio SA ($PRJ)3,028.0%1,327.2%0.0%10.1%0.2%


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 ($RRX)29.1%6.2%
High Arctic Energy Services Inc ($HWO)27.0%31.4%26.3%24.9%24.2%
Rooster Energy Ltd ($COQ)22.9%
 
Median (167 companies)4.5%3.2%4.6%5.3%-8.4%
Petro Rio SA ($PRJ)-15.5%-9.6%-12.7%-3.5%19.4%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Veresen Inc ($VSN)22.3x16.2x14.7x30.3x7.4x
Lightstream Resources Ltd ($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 (138 companies)1.2x1.6x1.5x1.4x2.9x
Petro Rio SA ($PRJ)-1.9x-1.1x