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Royal Bank of Canada reports 7.0% revenue growth in FY2016

30.11.2016 • About Royal Bank of Canada ($RY) • By InTwits

Royal Bank of Canada reported FY2016 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Royal Bank of Canada has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 2.9%. At the same time it's in pair with industry average of 3.1%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 5,768,000 in FY2016, 8,548,933 in FY2015, 8,923,568 in FY2014, 14,227,777 in FY2013, 15,467,862 in FY2012
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is at 6.1%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Royal Bank of Canada ($RY) key annual financial indicators

mln. CAD201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue38,12638,58142,01143,27946,3267.0%
Net Income7,4428,2448,9109,92510,4054.8%
Balance Sheet
Cash12,61715,55017,42112,45214,92919.9%
Short Term Debt40,75647,12850,34547,65850,3695.7%
Long Term Debt8,5157,4437,8597,3629,76232.6%
Cash flow
Capex1,3519321,2271,3371,257-6.0%
Ratios
Revenue growth2.8%1.2%8.9%3.0%7.0%
Net Income Margin19.5%21.4%21.2%22.9%22.5%-0.5%
CAPEX, % of revenue3.5%2.4%2.9%3.1%2.7%-0.4%
ROIC6.5%6.5%6.9%6.7%6.1%-0.6%
ROE19.3%19.4%19.0%18.4%16.7%-1.8%


Royal Bank of Canada ($RY) key quoterly financial indicators

mln. CADFY16Q1FY16Q2FY16Q3FY16Q4YoY change
P&L
Revenue11,21911,50212,31611,289-4.2%6.2%14.0%13.6%
Net Income2,4262,5602,8862,533-0.3%3.5%17.8%-1.4%
Balance Sheet
Cash17,05014,84519,50114,929-14.9%-19.3%-2.4%19.9%
Short Term Debt51,93147,12146,67950,369-12.7%-13.2%-16.1%5.7%
Long Term Debt9,8549,5649,7659,76224.9%22.7%32.4%32.6%
Ratios
Net Income Margin 21.6% 22.3% 23.4% 22.4%0.8%-0.6%0.8%-3.4%

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue increased on 7.0%. Revenue growth showed acceleration in FY16Q4 - it increased 13.6% YoY.

Net Income marign showed almost no change in FY2016.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


The company's CAPEX/Revenue was 2.7% in FY2016. The company showed almost no change in CAPEX/Revenue from FY2013 to FY2016. For the last three years the average CAPEX/Revenue was 2.9%.

Return on investment


The company operates at good ROE (16.66%) while ROIC is low (6.09%). ROIC decreased slightly on 0.57 pp from 6.7% to 6.1% in FY2016. ROE decreased slightly on 1.8 pp from 18.4% to 16.7% in FY2016.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt increased on 9.3% while cash surged on 19.9%.

Management team


Royal Bank of Canada's CEO David I Mckay "Dave" has spent 4 years at the company.

Appendix 1: Peers in Financial


Below we provide Royal Bank of Canada 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