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Peyto Exploration & Development Corp CAPEX dropped on 21.0% in 2016 and Revenue decreased on 5.9%

01.03.2017 • About Peyto Exploration & Development Corp ($PEY) • By InTwits

Peyto Exploration & Development Corp reported 2016 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Peyto Exploration & Development Corp has high CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 93.4%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 45.3%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 166 in 2016, 383 in 2015, 685 in 2014, 460 in 2013, 417 in 2012
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is at 6.4%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Peyto Exploration & Development Corp ($PEY) key annual financial indicators

mln. CAD201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue380.6535.4782.5690.8650.1-5.9%
Gross Profit165.8249.0411.3282.2231.5-17.9%
SG&A3.85.25.87.18.316.9%
EBITDA327.8445.3675.2584.6524.3-10.3%
Net Income94.0142.6261.8137.6112.3-18.3%
Balance Sheet
Cash0.00.00.00.02.1
Short Term Debt0.00.00.00.00.0
Long Term Debt580.0875.0925.01,045.01,070.02.4%
Cash flow
Capex429.7578.0690.4593.8469.4-21.0%
Ratios
Revenue growth-0.7%40.7%46.1%-11.7%-5.9%
EBITDA growth2.2%35.8%51.6%-13.4%-10.3%
Gross Margin43.6%46.5%52.6%40.8%35.6%-5.2%
EBITDA Margin86.1%83.2%86.3%84.6%80.7%-4.0%
Net Income Margin24.7%26.6%33.5%19.9%17.3%-2.6%
SG&A, % of revenue1.0%1.0%0.7%1.0%1.3%0.2%
CAPEX, % of revenue112.9%108.0%88.2%86.0%72.2%-13.7%
ROIC8.6%10.4%15.1%8.8%6.4%-2.4%
ROE8.4%11.8%19.0%8.7%7.1%-1.6%
Net Debt/EBITDA1.8x2.0x1.4x1.8x2.0x0.2x


Peyto Exploration & Development Corp ($PEY) key quoterly financial indicators

mln. CAD16Q116Q216Q316Q4YoY change
P&L
Revenue172136162180-2.0%-18.2%-1.2%-2.7%
EBITDA157991231455.3%-30.3%-10.0%-7.3%
Net Income4292338-5.8%-26.0%-38.9%-11.3%
Balance Sheet
Cash425332
Short Term Debt0000
Long Term Debt1,1401,0451,0451,07012.3%14.8%8.9%2.4%
Ratios
Gross Margin35.5%28.3%35.7%41.2%-7.0%-11.0%-5.4%0.7%
EBITDA Margin 91.0% 72.9% 76.2% 80.6%6.3%-12.6%-7.5%-3.9%
Net Income Margin 24.3% 6.7% 14.1% 21.4%-1.0%-0.7%-8.7%-2.1%

Revenue and profitability


Peyto Exploration & Development Corp's Revenue decreased on 5.9%. Annual revenue decline showed slowdown in 16Q4 - revenue decreased on 2.7%. Having declining revenue the company managed to increase EBITDA margin. EBITDA Margin surged on 38.1 pp from 69.7% to 108% in 2016.

Gross Margin decreased on 5.2 pp from 40.8% to 35.6% in 2016. SG&A as a % of Revenue showed almost no change in 2016.

Net Income marign decreased on 2.6 pp from 19.9% to 17.3% in 2016.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


The company's CAPEX/Revenue was 72.2% in 2016. CAPEX/Revenue dropped on 35.8 pp from 108% in 2013 to 72.2% in 2016. It's average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 82.1%.Battling declining revenue the company invested a large share of EBITDA (89.5%) to CAPEX but that didn't help at least in this year.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (6.38%) and ROE (7.10%). ROIC decreased on 2.4 pp from 8.8% to 6.4% in 2016. ROE decreased slightly on 1.6 pp from 8.7% to 7.1% in 2016.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 2.0x and Debt / EBITDA is 2.0x. Net Debt / EBITDA surged on 0.2x from 1.8x to 2.0x in 2016. Debt increased on 2.4% while cash jumped.

Management team


The company's CEO is Darren Gee. Darren Gee is a founder and has 7 years tenure at the company. Kathy Turgeon is a The company's CFO. Kathy Turgeon has spent 10 years at the company.

Appendix 1: Peers in Energy


Below you can find Peyto Exploration & Development Corp benchmarking vs. other companies in Energy 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
Oryx Petroleum Corp Ltd ($OXC)-18.4%141.2%
Seven Generations Energy Ltd ($VII)115.7%340.2%39.0%94.4%
Athabasca Oil Corp ($ATH)342.7%5.5%-22.9%73.1%
Painted Pony Petroleum Ltd ($PPY)41.3%56.0%-42.5%60.7%
ONEnergy Inc ($OEG)6,002.6%231.5%57.4%
 
Median (116 companies)15.4%16.9%-29.5%-19.1%
Peyto Exploration & Development Corp ($PEY)40.7%46.1%-11.7%-5.9%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Americas Petrogas Inc ($BOE)77.1%43.3%-34.3%121.1%
TransAlta Renewables Inc ($RNW)94.4%94.5%94.5%91.1%
Serinus Energy Inc ($SEN)80.5%76.5%86.8%88.5%
Advantage Oil & Gas Ltd ($AAV)62.0%84.5%92.5%88.5%90.3%
Polaris Infrastructure Inc ($PIF)39.9%33.6%32.0%86.7%88.6%
 
Median (114 companies)32.0%32.1%32.2%33.6%31.5%
Peyto Exploration & Development Corp ($PEY)43.6%46.5%52.6%40.8%35.6%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Granite Oil Corp ($GXO)59.4%64.5%70.8%201.9%
Perpetual Energy Inc ($PMT)35.5%70.7%58.0%110.3%
Petro Rio SA ($PRJ)-4,809.7%-6,899.7%28.2%90.7%
Innergex Renewable Energy Inc ($INE)111.8%110.0%82.9%83.4%83.5%
PrairieSky Royalty Ltd ($PSK)82.5%80.3%
 
Median (128 companies)25.3%34.1%28.9%8.1%27.3%
Peyto Exploration & Development Corp ($PEY)86.1%83.2%86.3%84.6%80.7%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Oryx Petroleum Corp Ltd ($OXC)1,997.8%712.8%
WesternZagros Resources Ltd ($WZR)385.6%
Athabasca Oil Corp ($ATH)2,426.4%596.6%504.7%315.2%83.7%
TORC Oil & Gas Ltd ($TOG)453.8%466.9%104.5%229.4%76.3%
Seven Generations Energy Ltd ($VII)452.8%513.1%227.4%191.2%73.5%
 
Median (129 companies)42.3%39.0%45.0%27.6%22.9%
Peyto Exploration & Development Corp ($PEY)112.9%108.0%88.2%86.0%72.2%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Enerplus Corp ($ERF)-17.3%10.2%11.5%-55.5%16.3%
Whitecap Resources Inc ($WCP)7.1%8.1%9.6%-10.6%10.1%
Ecopetrol SA ($ECP)29.3%24.4%16.5%3.0%9.6%
Parkland Fuel Corp ($PKI)22.3%23.3%9.9%7.8%8.6%
Inter Pipeline Ltd ($IPL)9.5%8.0%7.5%9.6%8.5%
 
Median (128 companies)3.6%5.4%5.5%-8.5%-1.9%
Peyto Exploration & Development Corp ($PEY)8.6%10.4%15.1%8.8%6.4%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
BlackPearl Resources Inc ($PXX)-0.2x-0.1x0.2x3,726.1x-0.2x
Paramount Resources Ltd ($POU)14.6x23.9x8.9x421.5x-5.8x
Precision Drilling Corp ($PD)2.2x1.9x2.0x68.4x7.6x
Trican Well Service Ltd ($TCW)2.5x3.4x2.9x31.4x
Trilogy Energy Corp ($TET)2.6x1.8x2.3x25.5x7.3x
 
Median (78 companies)1.5x1.4x1.4x2.7x2.7x
Peyto Exploration & Development Corp ($PEY)1.8x2.0x1.4x1.8x2.0x