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Sea Dragon Energy Inc EBITDA dropped on 143% in 2015 and EBITDA Margin dropped on 111 pp from 57.7% to -53.2%

29.04.2016 • About Sea Dragon Energy Inc ($SDX) • By InTwits

Sea Dragon Energy Inc reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Sea Dragon Energy Inc doesn't have a profitable business model yet: 2015 ROIC is -16.6%
  • The company operates at negative EBITDA Margin: -53.2%
  • EBITDA Margin is quite volatile: -53.2% in 2015, 57.7% in 2014, 45.2% in 2013, 42.1% in 2012, -18.7% in 2011
  • Sea Dragon Energy Inc has high CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 40.7%. At the same time it's in pair with industry average of 58.1%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 5.1 in 2015, 13.6 in 2014, 7.1 in 2013, 8.4 in 2012, 8.0 in 2011
  • The company has unprofitable business model: ROIC is at -16.6%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Sea Dragon Energy Inc ($SDX) key annual financial indicators

mln. 201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue20.49421.19429.42024.53311.372-53.6%
SG&A4.770
EBITDA-3.8398.92613.30014.165-6.050-142.7%
Net Income-12.838-28.108-7.7088.35610.04720.2%
Balance Sheet
Cash6.1255.6584.28717.9358.170-54.4%
Short Term Debt3.0003.0000.0002.2070.000-100.0%
Long Term Debt0.0000.0000.0000.0000.000
Cash flow
Capex8.0248.3557.13713.6345.120-62.4%
Ratios
Revenue growth63.6%3.4%38.8%-16.6%-53.6%
EBITDA growth-236.4%-332.5%49.0%6.5%-142.7%
EBITDA Margin-18.7%42.1%45.2%57.7%-53.2%-110.9%
Net Income Margin-62.6%-132.6%-26.2%34.1%88.3%54.3%
SG&A, % of revenue41.9%41.9%
CAPEX, % of revenue39.2%39.4%24.3%55.6%45.0%-10.6%
ROIC-10.1%8.1%21.8%32.9%-16.6%-49.5%
ROE-17.1%-51.0%-20.4%22.6%21.2%-1.4%
Net Debt/EBITDA-0.3x-0.3x-1.1x1.1x

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue dropped on 53.6% in 2015. Having declining revenue the company managed to increase EBITDA margin. EBITDA Margin surged on 26.1 pp from 9.3% to 35.4% in 2015.

Net Income marign jumped on 54.3 pp from 34.1% to 88.3% in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


Sea Dragon Energy Inc's CAPEX/Revenue was 45.0% in 2015. The company showed CAPEX/Revenue growth of 5.6 pp from 39.4% in 2012 to 45.0% in 2015. It's average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 41.6%.

Return on investment


The company operates at negative ROIC (-16.62%) and low but positive ROE (21.22%). ROIC dropped on 49.5 pp from 32.9% to -16.6% in 2015. ROE decreased slightly on 1.4 pp from 22.6% to 21.2% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


The company paid down all the debt in 2015. Cash dropped on 54.4% in 2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Energy


Below we provide Sea Dragon Energy Inc 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
Striker Exploration Corp ($SKX)-23.2%-7.6%226.9%314.7%
NXT Energy Solutions Inc ($SFD)7,543.4%-75.5%61.0%303.1%
ONEnergy Inc ($OEG)6,002.6%231.5%
Petroshale Inc ($PSH)159.9%147.8%
Toro Oil & Gas Ltd ($TOO)25.2%-4.6%-35.6%113.4%
 
Median (162 companies)78.9%9.6%17.3%19.0%-27.4%
Sea Dragon Energy Inc ($SDX)3.4%38.8%-16.6%-53.6%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Americas Petrogas Inc ($BOE)77.1%43.3%-34.3%121.1%
TransAlta Renewables Inc ($RNW)94.4%94.5%94.5%
Orca Exploration Group Inc ($ORC.B)69.1%92.3%69.0%66.3%93.1%
Serinus Energy Inc ($SEN)80.4%80.5%76.5%86.8%88.5%
Advantage Oil & Gas Ltd ($AAV)70.5%62.0%84.5%92.5%88.5%
 
Median (144 companies)34.0%29.3%31.5%29.6%33.5%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Granite Oil Corp ($GXO)9.2%59.4%64.5%70.8%201.9%
Perpetual Energy Inc ($PMT)26.1%35.5%70.7%58.0%110.3%
Petro Rio SA ($PRJ)-4,925.5%-4,809.7%-6,899.7%28.2%90.7%
Peyto Exploration & Development Corp ($PEY)83.6%86.1%83.2%86.3%84.6%
Innergex Renewable Energy Inc ($INE)109.4%111.8%110.0%82.9%83.4%
 
Median (163 companies)25.7%24.2%31.1%29.6%5.5%
Sea Dragon Energy Inc ($SDX)-18.7%42.1%45.2%57.7%-53.2%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Primeline Energy Holdings Inc ($PEH)1,091.8%
Oryx Petroleum Corp Ltd ($OXC)1,997.8%712.8%
WesternZagros Resources Ltd ($WZR)385.6%
Athabasca Oil Corp ($ATH)176.2%2,426.4%596.6%504.7%315.2%
Toro Oil & Gas Ltd ($TOO)192.4%139.0%39.2%808.7%307.4%
 
Median (164 companies)44.3%50.5%39.2%48.6%28.6%
Sea Dragon Energy Inc ($SDX)39.2%39.4%24.3%55.6%45.0%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Granite Oil Corp ($GXO)-10.9%4.4%10.8%16.1%37.7%
NXT Energy Solutions Inc ($SFD)-103.5%-39.7%25.5%
High Arctic Energy Services Inc ($HWO)27.0%31.4%26.3%24.9%24.2%
Petro Rio SA ($PRJ)-15.5%-9.6%-12.7%-3.5%19.4%
Orca Exploration Group Inc ($ORC.B)13.3%30.0%13.0%14.3%19.0%
 
Median (165 companies)4.5%3.0%4.6%5.0%-10.0%
Sea Dragon Energy Inc ($SDX)-10.1%8.1%21.8%32.9%-16.6%


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 ($PSH)0.1x21.7x9.9x
Connacher Oil and Gas Ltd ($CLC)9.7x16.7x8.8x17.1x
Pengrowth Energy Corp ($PGF)1.5x2.9x2.1x16.8x
 
Median (138 companies)1.2x1.6x1.5x1.4x2.5x
Sea Dragon Energy Inc ($SDX)-0.3x-0.3x-1.1x