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Major Drilling Group International Inc EBITDA jumped on 27.2% in 2016 and Revenue showed almost no change

07.06.2016 • About Major Drilling Group International Inc ($MDI) • By InTwits

Major Drilling Group International Inc reported FY2016 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Major Drilling Group International Inc doesn't have a profitable business model yet: FY2016 ROIC is -7.9%
  • EBITDA Margin is quite volatile: 5.1% in FY2016, 4.0% in FY2015, 4.0% in FY2014, 19.4% in FY2013, 22.0% in FY2012
  • Major Drilling Group International Inc has medium CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 7.1%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 45.3%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 12.1 in FY2016, 14.8 in FY2015, 22.6 in FY2014, 69.0 in FY2013, 81.1 in FY2012
  • The company has unprofitable business model: ROIC is at -7.9%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Major Drilling Group International Inc ($MDI) key annual financial indicators

mln. CAD201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue797.4695.9354.9305.7304.6-0.4%
Gross Profit251.1220.3104.465.970.06.2%
SG&A58.063.850.144.944.1-1.9%
EBITDA175.7134.714.312.215.627.2%
Net Income89.752.1-55.3-49.6-45.3
Balance Sheet
Cash37.282.374.244.950.211.9%
Short Term Debt8.79.113.66.85.3-22.0%
Long Term Debt42.334.514.28.66.9-19.1%
Cash flow
Capex81.169.022.614.812.1-17.8%
Ratios
Revenue growth65.3%-12.7%-49.0%-13.9%-0.4%
EBITDA growth143.2%-23.3%-89.4%-14.5%27.2%
Gross Margin31.5%31.7%29.4%21.6%23.0%1.4%
EBITDA Margin22.0%19.4%4.0%4.0%5.1%1.1%
Net Income Margin11.3%7.5%-15.6%-16.2%-14.9%1.3%
SG&A, % of revenue7.3%9.2%14.1%14.7%14.5%-0.2%
CAPEX, % of revenue10.2%9.9%6.4%4.8%4.0%-0.8%
ROIC28.4%14.0%-6.8%-8.2%-7.9%0.3%
ROE22.0%10.2%-10.8%-10.5%-10.2%0.3%
Net Debt/EBITDA0.1x-0.3x-3.2x-2.4x-2.4x-0.0x


Major Drilling Group International Inc ($MDI) key quoterly financial indicators

mln. CADFY16Q1FY16Q2FY16Q3FY16Q4YoY change
P&L
Revenue8485726424.3%-2.9%3.0%-21.0%
EBITDA611-2-043.9%62.4%-103.3%
Net Income-11-5-16-13
Balance Sheet
Cash49504950-25.8%-2.9%-2.7%11.9%
Short Term Debt78105-24.3%1.8%5.1%-22.0%
Long Term Debt8987-36.0%-22.4%-18.3%-19.1%
Ratios
Gross Margin25.8%27.5%18.1%18.8%1.1%3.8%6.9%-6.7%
EBITDA Margin 7.3% 13.4% -2.3% -0.4%1.0%5.4%6.6%-9.2%
Net Income Margin -13.3% -6.3% -22.1% -20.1%-2.5%5.3%5.1%-3.9%

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue showed almost no change in FY2016. Revenue decline showed acceleration in FY16Q4 - it was 21.0% YoY. Despite revenue decline the EBITDA margin expanded. EBITDA Margin increased slightly on 1.1 pp from 4.0% to 5.1% in FY2016.

Gross Margin increased slightly on 1.4 pp from 21.6% to 23.0% in FY2016. SG&A as a % of Revenue showed almost no change in FY2016.

Net Income marign increased slightly on 1.3 pp from -16.2% to -14.9% in FY2016.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


In FY2016 Major Drilling Group International Inc had CAPEX/Revenue of 4.0%. The company's CAPEX/Revenue decreased on 5.9 pp from 9.9% in FY2013 to 4.0% in FY2016. For the last three years the average CAPEX/Revenue was 5.1%.Battling declining revenue the company invested a large share of EBITDA (77.9%) to CAPEX but that didn't help at least in this year.

Return on investment


The company operates at negative ROIC (-7.91%) and ROE (-10.22%). ROIC showed almost no change in FY2016. ROE showed almost no change in FY2016.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is -2.4x and Debt / EBITDA is 0.8x. Net Debt / EBITDA decreased on 0.026x from -2.4x to -2.4x in FY2016. Debt dropped on 20.4% while cash jumped on 11.9%.

Management team


Major Drilling Group International Inc's CEO is Denis J Larocque. Denis J Larocque is a founder and has 3 years tenure at the company. David D Balser is a The company's CFO. David D Balser has spent 3 years at the company.

Appendix 1: Peers in Basic Materials


Below you can find Major Drilling Group International Inc benchmarking vs. other companies in Basic Materials 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 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd ($ASM)613.6%19.9%-1.1%109.1%
Trevali Mining Corp ($TV)12.9%86.4%
Geodrill Ltd ($GEO)-43.3%-4.3%34.6%53.1%
Tahoe Resources Inc ($THO)48.4%50.9%
Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd ($OR)164.4%38.0%
 
Median (83 companies)100.8%-2.9%1.9%-1.8%6.2%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Nevsun Resources Ltd ($NSU)89.9%94.8%95.5%82.3%79.7%
Labrador Iron Ore Royalty Corp ($LIF)80.2%80.2%80.2%80.3%80.3%
Lucara Diamond Corp ($LUC)42.5%57.4%66.7%60.9%65.6%
Trevali Mining Corp ($TV)49.0%59.3%
Perseus Mining Ltd ($PRU)52.5%50.9%32.0%53.7%26.3%
 
Median (95 companies)32.1%22.4%18.6%16.5%24.8%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Labrador Iron Ore Royalty Corp ($LIF)72.8%73.5%
Silver Wheaton Corp ($SLW)82.6%75.3%69.6%65.8%59.7%
Franco-Nevada Corp ($FNV)62.1%44.6%72.3%60.8%70.3%
Lucara Diamond Corp ($LUC)7.6%57.3%57.5%60.0%62.4%
Sandstorm Gold Ltd ($SSL)74.3%49.9%62.1%56.5%64.6%
 
Median (101 companies)18.6%11.3%10.6%7.0%23.5%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Largo Resources Ltd ($LGO)567.6%
Sandstorm Gold Ltd ($SSL)152.1%118.8%49.4%412.7%17.3%
Silver Wheaton Corp ($SLW)75.5%286.8%22.5%279.2%90.3%
Franco-Nevada Corp ($FNV)3.7%35.5%201.6%230.0%122.4%
Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd ($ASM)211.7%5.6%89.8%163.3%
 
Median (101 companies)27.8%26.9%17.5%16.7%17.9%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Lucara Diamond Corp ($LUC)-2.9%41.3%54.7%39.6%58.5%
Western Forest Products Inc ($WEF)9.0%25.1%15.7%16.4%25.1%
Geodrill Ltd ($GEO)8.6%-3.5%-9.3%3.6%20.3%
Supremex Inc ($SXP)14.1%18.5%16.5%23.4%19.3%
Canfor Pulp Products Inc ($CFX)4.9%13.2%21.3%24.1%17.0%
 
Median (100 companies)4.9%0.7%1.6%-3.6%4.4%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Canam Group Inc ($CAM)4.2x2.6x3.2x1.8x13.9x
Taseko Mines Ltd ($TKO)7.4x5.9x10.2x5.9x11.0x
Methanex Corp ($MX)5.2x0.7x0.9x3.0x5.2x
Copper Mountain Mining Corp ($CUM)3.9x5.0x5.4x30.6x5.1x
Cameco Corp ($CCO)2.0x2.1x2.5x1.9x5.1x
 
Median (58 companies)0.3x0.8x1.1x1.6x0.6x