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Bank of Nova Scotia/The revenue increased on 9.7% in 2016

29.11.2016 • About Bank of Nova Scotia/The ($BNS) • By InTwits

Bank of Nova Scotia/The reported FY2016 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Bank of Nova Scotia/The has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 1.0%. At the same time it's in pair with industry average of 3.1%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 906 in FY2016, 635 in FY2015, 529 in FY2014, 537 in FY2013, 317 in FY2012
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is at 5.4%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Bank of Nova Scotia/The ($BNS) key annual financial indicators

mln. CAD201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue26,85228,77730,83931,24434,2669.7%
Net Income6,2436,3797,0717,0147,1171.5%
Balance Sheet
Cash6,0365,4495,8286,7246,8551.9%
Short Term Debt18,62224,97727,05077,01597,08326.1%
Long Term Debt11,5015,8414,8716,1827,63323.5%
Cash flow
Capex43418027728234823.4%
Ratios
Revenue growth11.2%7.2%7.2%1.3%9.7%
Net Income Margin23.2%22.2%22.9%22.4%20.8%-1.7%
CAPEX, % of revenue1.6%0.6%0.9%0.9%1.0%0.1%
ROIC7.1%5.8%5.6%5.4%5.4%-0.1%
ROE19.6%16.3%16.2%14.7%13.7%-0.9%


Bank of Nova Scotia/The ($BNS) key quoterly financial indicators

mln. CADFY16Q1FY16Q2FY16Q3FY16Q4YoY change
P&L
Revenue8,2628,5498,6588,7976.7%11.8%9.4%10.8%
Net Income1,7581,5231,8971,9394.7%-13.3%5.7%8.7%
Balance Sheet
Cash7,5087,0177,4556,8559.1%14.7%7.7%1.9%
Short Term Debt89,470102,39293,99097,08312.8%14.2%20.9%26.1%
Long Term Debt7,7597,4997,5987,63356.0%22.3%22.9%23.5%
Ratios
Net Income Margin 21.3% 17.8% 21.9% 22.0%-0.4%-5.2%-0.8%-0.4%

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue increased on 9.7%. Revenue growth showed acceleration in FY16Q4 - it increased 10.8% YoY.

Net Income marign decreased slightly on 1.7 pp from 22.4% to 20.8% in FY2016.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


In FY2016 the company had CAPEX/Revenue of 1.0%. CAPEX/Revenue showed almost no change from FY2013 to FY2016. For the last three years the average CAPEX/Revenue was 0.94%.

Return on investment


The company operates at good ROE (13.73%) while ROIC is low (5.35%). ROIC showed almost no change in FY2016. ROE decreased slightly on 0.93 pp from 14.7% to 13.7% in FY2016.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt jumped on 25.9% while cash increased slightly on 1.9%.

Management team


The company's CEO Brian J Porter has spent 5 years at the company. Sean D Mcguckin is a The company's CFO. Sean D Mcguckin has spent 6 years at the company.

Appendix 1: Peers in Financial


Below we provide Bank of Nova Scotia/The benchmarking against other companies in Financial 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
Grenville Strategic Royalty Corp ($GRC)317.2%
StorageVault Canada Inc ($SVI)22.2%7.5%111.8%
Slate Retail REIT ($SRT.UN)316.8%229.7%92.5%21.6%
Mogo Finance Technology Inc ($GO)13.7%34.6%86.0%14.6%
Morguard Corp ($MRC)27.2%9.2%58.8%4.6%
 
Median (54 companies)7.1%9.0%3.3%5.2%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Olympia Financial Group Inc ($OLY)80.9%82.6%83.2%84.5%83.5%
Morguard Corp ($MRC)74.0%69.9%68.6%76.5%75.5%
Mogo Finance Technology Inc ($GO)70.4%64.5%63.4%62.3%
StorageVault Canada Inc ($SVI)18.2%22.6%18.3%52.4%
Clarke Inc ($CKI)28.1%20.0%18.9%43.4%41.6%
 
Median (9 companies)28.1%30.7%28.3%43.4%30.3%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Firm Capital Mortgage Investment Corp ($FC)87.6%87.9%88.8%86.6%
Equitable Group Inc ($EQB)88.1%87.4%86.0%84.7%83.0%
Atrium Mortgage Investment Corp ($AI)79.8%81.9%83.2%
Trez Capital Mortgage Investment Corp ($TZZ)76.2%
First National Financial Corp ($FN)67.8%76.5%77.1%74.6%
 
Median (37 companies)43.7%33.5%39.8%32.5%43.1%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Dundee Corp ($DC.A)10.3%14.1%88.8%123.6%
Gazit-Globe Ltd ($GZT)80.2%43.3%52.1%69.3%95.5%
First Capital Realty Inc ($FCR)127.9%76.1%73.8%56.7%79.7%
Killam Properties Inc ($KMP)80.7%114.1%143.5%46.7%59.9%
StorageVault Canada Inc ($SVI)150.5%73.3%79.1%21.4%
 
Median (56 companies)0.6%0.6%0.7%0.7%0.7%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
CI Financial Corp ($CIX)24.1%
FirstService Corp ($FSV)17.4%
IGM Financial Inc ($IGM)14.2%14.2%13.7%13.7%13.1%
Alaris Royalty Corp ($AD)9.5%10.1%10.7%7.3%12.3%
Genworth MI Canada Inc ($MIC)11.9%9.6%9.7%9.5%9.4%
 
Median (56 companies)4.6%3.8%3.9%3.0%3.1%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Element Financial Corp ($EFN)140.2x31.9x37.6x79.9x22.6x
First National Financial Corp ($FN)34.3x33.7x40.9x37.4x
StorageVault Canada Inc ($SVI)11.2x9.7x13.6x35.7x
Gazit-Globe Ltd ($GZT)12.8x12.7x15.3x22.1x15.2x
Equitable Group Inc ($EQB)11.8x10.2x9.8x12.3x13.7x
 
Median (28 companies)5.3x4.6x4.7x6.0x7.8x