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BluMetric Environmental Inc EBITDA dropped on 26.7% in 2016 and Revenue decreased on 5.9%

30.01.2017 • About BluMetric Environmental Inc ($BLM) • By InTwits

BluMetric Environmental Inc reported FY2016 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • The company has highly profitable business model: ROIC is at 19.1%
  • It operates with medium-size leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 2.5x while industry average is 2.2x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

BluMetric Environmental Inc ($BLM) key annual financial indicators

mln. CAD201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue7.46831.54927.30933.47931.494-5.9%
Gross Profit1.9014.7337.3796.348-14.0%
SG&A6.7135.7485.145-10.5%
EBITDA-0.635-0.7242.5851.896-26.7%
Net Income-0.940-2.316-6.9391.0160.588-42.1%
Balance Sheet
Cash0.2190.0000.0000.314
Short Term Debt1.4443.1374.9140.704-85.7%
Long Term Debt0.0143.0610.6394.342579.5%
Cash flow
Capex0.0190.8320.1090.014-86.8%
Ratios
Revenue growth141.8%322.4%-13.4%22.6%-5.9%
EBITDA growth-39.1%-457.0%-26.7%
Gross Margin25.5%17.3%22.0%20.2%-1.9%
EBITDA Margin-8.5%0.0%-2.7%7.7%6.0%-1.7%
Net Income Margin-12.6%-7.3%-25.4%3.0%1.9%-1.2%
SG&A, % of revenue24.6%17.2%16.3%-0.8%
CAPEX, % of revenue0.3%3.0%0.3%0.0%-0.3%
ROIC24.9%19.1%-5.7%
ROE34.7%34.7%
Net Debt/EBITDA2.1x2.5x0.3x


BluMetric Environmental Inc ($BLM) key quoterly financial indicators

mln. CADFY16Q1FY16Q2FY16Q3FY16Q4YoY change
P&L
Revenue88872.0%1.8%-3.4%-21.5%
EBITDA0110-27.8%2.1%2.6%-81.0%
Net Income000-0-86.1%17.3%15.1%-126.0%
Balance Sheet
Cash0000-75.6%
Short Term Debt544158.7%49.0%38.3%-85.7%
Long Term Debt1124-81.6%-81.3%-48.2%579.5%
Ratios
Gross Margin18.6%24.2%22.3%15.0%-3.6%3.8%-0.9%-7.3%
EBITDA Margin 4.9% 8.5% 8.3% 1.8%-2.0%0.0%0.5%-5.8%
Net Income Margin 0.2% 3.6% 4.4% -1.2%-1.3%0.5%0.7%-4.8%

Revenue and profitability


BluMetric Environmental Inc's Revenue decreased on 5.9%. Revenue decline showed acceleration in FY16Q4 - it was 21.5% YoY. Revenue decline was worsened by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin decreased slightly on 1.7 pp from 7.7% to 6.0% in FY2016.

Gross Margin decreased slightly on 1.9 pp from 22.0% to 20.2% in FY2016. SG&A as a % of Revenue decreased slightly on 0.83 pp from 17.2% to 16.3% in FY2016.

Net Income marign decreased slightly on 1.2 pp from 3.0% to 1.9% in FY2016.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


In FY2016 the company had CAPEX/Revenue of 0.046%. CAPEX/Revenue showed almost no change from FY2013 to FY2016. It's average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 1.1%.

Return on investment


The company operates at high and attractive ROE (34.74%) while ROIC is a bit lower (19.12%). ROIC decreased on 5.7 pp from 24.9% to 19.1% in FY2016.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 2.5x and Debt / EBITDA is 2.7x. Net Debt / EBITDA surged on 0.3x from 2.1x to 2.5x in FY2016. Debt decreased on 9.1% while cash jumped.

Appendix 1: Peers in Industrial


Below you can find BluMetric Environmental Inc benchmarking vs. other companies in Industrial 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
Progressive Waste Solutions Ltd ($BIN)16.1%7.8%1.8%59.4%
Baylin Technologies Inc ($BYL)16.5%-44.0%-4.1%47.5%
CCL Industries Inc ($CCL.B)44.4%36.8%17.5%30.8%
Stantec Inc ($STN)17.9%13.3%14.4%30.5%
Avigilon Corp ($AVO)72.6%41.9%17.7%22.2%
 
Median (52 companies)5.1%10.1%8.1%2.9%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Pure Technologies Ltd ($PUR)77.9%78.0%77.5%75.6%
WSP Global Inc ($WSP)81.1%83.2%81.0%74.0%76.7%
Avigilon Corp ($AVO)49.3%54.2%56.6%57.4%52.0%
Stantec Inc ($STN)55.0%54.7%54.9%54.5%54.1%
IWG Technologies Inc ($IWG)53.3%54.0%49.0%47.8%54.9%
 
Median (50 companies)23.6%23.4%21.7%21.7%22.2%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Canadian National Railway Co ($CNR)46.5%45.9%46.8%50.9%54.3%
Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd ($CP)26.1%32.4%43.7%48.9%51.6%
Badger Daylighting Ltd ($BAD)25.7%25.9%27.9%24.6%24.2%
IWG Technologies Inc ($IWG)12.7%25.5%20.0%24.0%26.9%
Winpak Ltd ($WPK)19.5%18.6%18.7%22.7%23.5%
 
Median (54 companies)10.4%8.4%8.4%8.6%11.1%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Newalta Corp ($NAL)21.7%34.5%35.1%42.0%9.6%
Cargojet Inc ($CJT.A)7.0%6.3%54.1%41.3%
Algoma Central Corp ($ALC)15.9%7.3%5.0%27.4%58.2%
Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd ($CP)20.2%20.2%21.9%22.7%19.0%
Canadian National Railway Co ($CNR)17.4%18.7%18.9%21.5%22.4%
 
Median (55 companies)3.2%3.7%4.3%3.9%4.3%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
IBI Group Inc ($IBG)4.8%-9.0%11.6%21.9%26.2%
IWG Technologies Inc ($IWG)17.0%36.3%23.4%27.2%25.7%
Winpak Ltd ($WPK)20.4%18.0%18.3%22.6%21.8%
Toromont Industries Ltd ($TIH)28.8%25.8%24.3%23.5%21.7%
Intertape Polymer Group Inc ($ITP)12.3%13.7%22.5%23.0%21.0%
 
Median (56 companies)12.2%9.6%11.5%8.3%9.0%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Conifex Timber Inc ($CFF)2.7x6.1x35.9x3.6x
Ag Growth International Inc ($AFN)2.9x-0.1x2.1x14.1x
Cargojet Inc ($CJT.A)1.5x1.5x31.5x12.9x
Progressive Waste Solutions Ltd ($BIN)4.5x3.3x2.9x10.6x3.8x
Finning International Inc ($FTT)2.3x1.8x1.4x9.4x2.5x
 
Median (50 companies)1.5x1.6x1.3x1.0x1.9x