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TORC Oil & Gas Ltd EBITDA Margin jumped on 67.7 pp from -16.8% to 50.9% in 2016 and Revenue decreased slightly on 0.95%

02.03.2017 • About TORC Oil & Gas Ltd ($TOG) • By InTwits

TORC Oil & Gas Ltd reported 2016 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • TORC Oil & Gas Ltd doesn't have a profitable business model yet: 2016 ROIC is -3.4%
  • EBITDA Margin is quite volatile: 50.9% in 2016, -16.8% in 2015, 41.8% in 2014, 38.8% in 2013, -6.9% in 2012
  • TORC Oil & Gas Ltd has high CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 266.2%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 45.3%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 182 in 2016, 552 in 2015, 280 in 2014, 652 in 2013, 135 in 2012
  • The company has unprofitable business model: ROIC is at -3.4%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

TORC Oil & Gas Ltd ($TOG) key annual financial indicators

mln. CAD201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue29.7139.6267.6240.7238.5-0.9%
Gross Profit20.5105.0204.7152.6144.0-5.6%
SG&A3.67.19.711.29.2-18.2%
EBITDA-2.054.2111.8-40.6121.4
Net Income-18.8-10.16.3-172.7-50.4
Balance Sheet
Cash79.713.60.00.0
Short Term Debt0.00.00.00.00.0
Long Term Debt0.085.0179.8230.1218.7-4.9%
Cash flow
Capex134.7651.6279.6552.2182.0-67.0%
Ratios
Revenue growth864.7%370.3%91.8%-10.1%-0.9%
EBITDA growth20.9%-2,756.8%106.3%-136.3%-399.2%
Gross Margin69.0%75.2%76.5%63.4%60.4%-3.0%
EBITDA Margin-6.9%38.8%41.8%-16.8%50.9%67.7%
Net Income Margin-63.2%-7.2%2.3%-71.7%-21.2%50.6%
SG&A, % of revenue12.2%5.1%3.6%4.7%3.8%-0.8%
CAPEX, % of revenue453.8%466.9%104.5%229.4%76.3%-153.1%
ROIC-4.7%-0.7%-0.2%-14.4%-3.4%10.9%
ROE-4.3%-1.4%0.7%-15.4%-3.8%11.6%
Net Debt/EBITDA1.3x1.6x1.8x1.8x


TORC Oil & Gas Ltd ($TOG) key quoterly financial indicators

mln. CAD16Q116Q216Q316Q4YoY change
P&L
Revenue43576277-11.6%-8.9%-5.9%19.9%
EBITDA12273151-52.9%-27.9%
Net Income-25-16-123
Balance Sheet
Short Term Debt0000
Long Term Debt25124722521916.5%8.4%0.3%-4.9%
Ratios
Gross Margin43.5%57.3%59.8%72.6%-20.5%-10.9%-1.4%12.2%
EBITDA Margin 26.8% 48.2% 50.4% 66.8%-23.5%-12.7%87.1%189.9%
Net Income Margin -58.8% -27.7% -19.4% 3.3%-27.4%-3.8%61.3%143.0%

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue decreased slightly on 0.95%. Annual revenue decline showed slowdown in 16Q4 - revenue surged on 19.9%. Despite revenue decline the EBITDA margin expanded. EBITDA Margin jumped on 67.7 pp from -16.8% to 50.9% in 2016.

Gross Margin decreased on 3.0 pp from 63.4% to 60.4% in 2016. SG&A as a % of Revenue decreased slightly on 0.81 pp from 4.7% to 3.8% in 2016.

Net Income marign jumped on 50.6 pp from -71.7% to -21.2% in 2016.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


In 2016 TORC Oil & Gas Ltd had CAPEX/Revenue of 76.3%. CAPEX/Revenue dropped on 391 pp from 467% in 2013 to 76.3% in 2016. It's average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 137%.Battling declining revenue TORC Oil & Gas Ltd made large investments to CAPEX (150% of EBITDA) but that didn't help at least in this year.

Return on investment


The company operates at negative ROIC (-3.43%) and ROE (-3.81%). ROIC surged on 10.9 pp from -14.4% to -3.4% in 2016. ROE jumped on 11.6 pp from -15.4% to -3.8% in 2016.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 1.8x and Debt / EBITDA is 1.8x. Net Debt / EBITDA surged1.8x from to 1.8x in 2016. Debt decreased on 4.9% while cash surged.

Management team


The company's CEO Brett Herman is a founder and has spent 8 years at the company.

Appendix 1: Peers in Energy


Below you can find TORC Oil & Gas Ltd 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%
TORC Oil & Gas Ltd ($TOG)370.3%91.8%-10.1%-0.9%


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%
TORC Oil & Gas Ltd ($TOG)69.0%75.2%76.5%63.4%60.4%


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 ($PRJ)-4,809.7%-6,899.7%28.2%90.7%
Peyto Exploration & Development Corp ($PEY)86.1%83.2%86.3%84.6%80.7%
Innergex Renewable Energy Inc ($INE)111.8%110.0%82.9%83.4%83.5%
 
Median (128 companies)25.9%34.1%28.9%9.0%27.3%
TORC Oil & Gas Ltd ($TOG)-6.9%38.8%41.8%-16.8%50.9%


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 ($ATH)2,426.4%596.6%504.7%315.2%83.7%
Seven Generations Energy Ltd ($VII)452.8%513.1%227.4%191.2%73.5%
Crew Energy Inc ($CR)80.1%83.7%139.5%136.8%63.8%
 
Median (129 companies)42.3%39.0%45.0%27.6%22.9%
TORC Oil & Gas Ltd ($TOG)453.8%466.9%104.5%229.4%76.3%


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)3.9%5.8%5.7%-8.2%-1.9%
TORC Oil & Gas Ltd ($TOG)-4.7%-0.7%-0.2%-14.4%-3.4%


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 (79 companies)1.6x1.5x1.4x2.6x2.7x