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Laurentian Bank of Canada reports 48.2% Net Income growth and 2.0% Revenue growth

06.12.2016 • About Laurentian Bank of Canada ($LB) • By InTwits

Laurentian Bank of Canada reported FY2016 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Laurentian Bank of Canada doesn't have a profitable business model yet: FY2016 ROIC is 1.6%
  • Laurentian Bank of Canada has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 4.0%. At the same time it's in pair with industry average of 3.1%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 43.5 in FY2016, 14.6 in FY2015, 64.5 in FY2014, 96.7 in FY2013, 77.3 in FY2012
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is at 1.6%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Laurentian Bank of Canada ($LB) key annual financial indicators

mln. CAD201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue1,4411,4871,4581,4631,4932.0%
Net Income14111914010215248.2%
Balance Sheet
Cash918312610912413.4%
Short Term Debt1,3501,4641,5621,8401,707-7.2%
Long Term Debt6,4815,4205,3115,9437,44425.3%
Cash flow
Capex7797641544197.9%
Ratios
Revenue growth7.7%3.2%-1.9%0.3%2.0%
Net Income Margin9.8%8.0%9.6%7.0%10.2%3.2%
CAPEX, % of revenue5.4%6.5%4.4%1.0%2.9%1.9%
ROIC2.1%1.7%2.0%1.2%1.6%0.3%
ROE11.4%8.7%10.1%6.9%9.2%2.3%


Laurentian Bank of Canada ($LB) key quoterly financial indicators

mln. CADFY16Q1FY16Q2FY16Q3FY16Q4YoY change
P&L
Revenue3653683753840.3%2.7%1.8%3.2%
Net Income4346451819.1%11.0%2.2%
Balance Sheet
Cash110107118124-23.2%0.5%15.9%13.4%
Short Term Debt1,7451,3711,2631,707-1.7%-18.9%-48.0%-7.2%
Long Term Debt6,1226,3656,2497,44411.1%8.0%9.7%25.3%
Ratios
Net Income Margin 11.7% 12.4% 12.0% 4.8%1.8%0.9%0.0%9.8%

Revenue and profitability


Laurentian Bank of Canada's Revenue increased on 2.0%. Revenue growth showed acceleration in FY16Q4 - it increased 3.2% YoY.

Net Income marign increased on 3.2 pp from 7.0% to 10.2% in FY2016.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


The company's CAPEX/Revenue was 2.9% in FY2016. CAPEX/Revenue decreased on 3.6 pp from 6.5% in FY2013 to 2.9% in FY2016. It's average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 2.8%.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (1.59%) and ROE (9.24%). ROIC showed almost no change in FY2016. ROE increased on 2.3 pp from 6.9% to 9.2% in FY2016.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt jumped on 17.6% while cash jumped on 13.4%.

Management team


Laurentian Bank of Canada's CEO is Francois Desjardins. Francois Desjardins is a founder and has 3 years tenure at the company. Laurentian Bank of Canada's CFO is Francois Laurin. Francois Laurin has 3 years tenure at the company.

Appendix 1: Peers in Financial


Below we provide Laurentian 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