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CGI Group Inc Net Income increased on 9.3% in 2016 and Revenue increased on 3.9%

09.11.2016 • About CGI Group Inc ($GIB.A) • By InTwits

CGI Group Inc reported FY2016 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • CGI Group Inc has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 1.4%. At the same time it's in pair with industry average of 1.7%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 235 in 2016, 235 in 2015, 292 in 2014, 115 in 2013, 108 in 2012
  • The company has highly profitable business model: ROIC is at 18.2%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 0.7x while industry average is -4.9x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

CGI Group Inc ($GIB.A) key annual financial indicators

mln. CAD201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue4,77210,08510,50010,28710,6833.9%
Gross Profit5461,0721,3701,4681,5626.4%
EBITDA5221,1701,6871,8561,9334.2%
Net Income1324568599781,0699.3%
Balance Sheet
Cash11310653630559795.4%
Short Term Debt5253480231192-16.8%
Long Term Debt3,1962,3322,5991,8961,719-9.3%
Cash flow
Capex6514218112216635.1%
Ratios
Revenue growth13.0%111.3%4.1%-2.0%3.9%
EBITDA growth-30.6%124.1%44.2%10.0%4.2%
Gross Margin11.4%10.6%13.0%14.3%14.6%0.4%
EBITDA Margin10.9%11.6%16.1%18.0%18.1%0.1%
Net Income Margin2.8%4.5%8.2%9.5%10.0%0.5%
CAPEX, % of revenue1.4%1.4%1.7%1.2%1.5%0.4%
ROIC5.7%10.9%17.1%18.0%18.2%0.3%
ROE4.6%12.2%19.0%17.7%17.0%-0.6%
Net Debt/EBITDA6.0x2.4x1.3x1.0x0.7x-0.3x


CGI Group Inc ($GIB.A) key quoterly financial indicators

mln. CADFY16Q1FY16Q2FY16Q3FY16Q4YoY change
P&L
Revenue2,6842,7502,6672,5825.6%5.7%4.2%-0.1%
EBITDA4584934884941.5%3.2%3.3%8.7%
Net Income2382832742740.6%12.6%6.5%17.8%
Balance Sheet
Cash55216928459712.8%-24.4%7.2%95.4%
Short Term Debt357194194192290.4%118.8%-42.3%-16.8%
Long Term Debt1,8201,8731,7161,719-22.8%-8.3%-2.4%-9.3%
Ratios
Gross Margin14.4%14.3%14.6%15.3%0.8%0.0%0.1%0.5%
EBITDA Margin 17.1% 17.9% 18.3% 19.1%-0.7%-0.4%-0.2%1.6%
Net Income Margin 8.9% 10.3% 10.3% 10.6%-0.4%0.6%0.2%1.6%

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue increased on 3.9%. Revenue growth showed slow down in FY16Q4 - it was -0.1% YoY. Revenue decline was accompanies by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin dropped on 16.0 pp from 39.8% to 23.8% in 2016.

Gross Margin showed almost no change in FY2016.

Net Income marign increased slightly on 0.50 pp from 9.5% to 10.0% in FY2016.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


The company's CAPEX/Revenue was 1.5% in FY2016. The company's CAPEX/Revenue showed almost no change from FY2013 to FY2016. For the last three years the average CAPEX/Revenue was 1.5%.

Return on investment


The company operates at good ROIC (18.22%) and ROE (17.04%). ROIC showed almost no change in FY2016. ROE decreased slightly on 0.62 pp from 17.7% to 17.0% in FY2016.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 0.7x and Debt / EBITDA is 1.0x. Net Debt / EBITDA dropped on 0.3x from 1.0x to 0.7x in FY2016. Debt dropped on 10.2% while cash surged on 95.4%.

Management team


The company's CEO George D Schindler is a founder and has spent 2 years at the company. The company's CFO Francois Boulanger has spent 4 years at the company.

Appendix 1: Peers in Technology


Below we provide CGI Group Inc benchmarking against other companies in Technology 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 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Intrinsyc Technologies Corp ($ITC)-21.7%70.8%24.5%39.2%
ProntoForms Corp ($PFM)75.4%43.9%46.4%28.2%
Kinaxis Inc ($KXS)30.3%15.2%30.3%27.0%
NexJ Systems Inc ($NXJ)4.3%-12.6%19.7%17.3%
Constellation Software Inc/Canada ($CSU)35.9%37.9%10.1%15.6%
 
Median (12 companies)0.3%13.3%11.5%12.7%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Constellation Software Inc/Canada ($CSU)86.2%85.5%86.1%86.2%87.1%
ProntoForms Corp ($PFM)96.1%98.1%98.0%79.4%
Espial Group Inc ($ESP)77.5%81.7%78.5%74.3%74.7%
Halogen Software Inc ($HGN)72.0%74.8%71.8%73.8%76.2%
Kinaxis Inc ($KXS)71.8%70.4%70.4%71.8%69.1%
 
Median (12 companies)71.8%55.6%61.9%61.9%71.9%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Wi-LAN Inc ($WIN)40.9%12.2%56.2%53.2%57.8%
Kinaxis Inc ($KXS)18.7%23.0%19.2%28.0%17.6%
Constellation Software Inc/Canada ($CSU)20.9%20.1%21.8%25.2%26.0%
Intrinsyc Technologies Corp ($ITC)-10.5%-38.8%2.2%10.8%
Mitel Networks Corp ($MNW)10.2%10.0%7.0%7.7%
 
Median (14 companies)0.9%3.9%4.4%0.1%7.1%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Kinaxis Inc ($KXS)2.9%2.3%5.0%4.7%5.0%
Halogen Software Inc ($HGN)4.9%9.0%8.4%2.9%2.6%
Espial Group Inc ($ESP)1.6%0.2%1.9%2.1%1.5%
ProntoForms Corp ($PFM)1.1%0.8%3.6%1.9%
Critical Control Energy Services Corp ($CCZ)0.5%1.0%1.6%
 
Median (14 companies)1.1%1.1%1.2%1.2%1.0%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Constellation Software Inc/Canada ($CSU)45.9%22.4%24.7%38.5%40.5%
Kinaxis Inc ($KXS)61.8%63.6%44.0%22.6%
Halogen Software Inc ($HGN)-28.4%-45.9%-40.5%12.6%
Wi-LAN Inc ($WIN)2.6%-7.6%8.9%7.4%8.4%
NexJ Systems Inc ($NXJ)-44.6%-19.8%-13.9%4.5%
 
Median (14 companies)-7.5%-17.5%0.5%-1.2%8.4%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Mitel Networks Corp ($MNW)3.7x3.8x2.6x6.2x
Pivot Technology Solutions Inc ($PTG)-0.4x1.1x4.8x
Constellation Software Inc/Canada ($CSU)0.0x1.6x0.6x0.4x-0.0x
Wi-LAN Inc ($WIN)-4.9x-12.1x-2.3x-1.7x-2.0x
Kinaxis Inc ($KXS)1.9x4.7x-4.2x-3.9x-6.3x
 
Median (7 companies)0.9x1.5x-0.8x-1.7x-6.3x