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Great Canadian Gaming Corp CAPEX surged on 159% in 2016 and Revenue surged on 22.4%

07.03.2017 • About Great Canadian Gaming Corp ($GC) • By InTwits

Great Canadian Gaming Corp reported 2016 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Great Canadian Gaming Corp has medium CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 5.1%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 5.9%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 38.8 in 2016, 15 in 2015, 14.8 in 2014, 24.8 in 2013, 25.4 in 2012
  • The company has highly profitable business model: ROIC is at 15.2%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Great Canadian Gaming Corp ($GC) key annual financial indicators

mln. CAD201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue408.7407.3446.5462.9566.422.4%
SG&A97.396.2101.6119.8157.731.6%
EBITDA68.7167.4179.2169.4194.915.1%
Net Income-27.663.178.474.675.71.5%
Balance Sheet
Cash121.1192.6330.6207.5228.710.2%
Short Term Debt0.00.00.00.00.0
Long Term Debt439.9441.0442.0443.0478.38.0%
Cash flow
Capex25.424.814.815.038.8158.7%
Ratios
Revenue growth5.3%-0.3%9.6%3.7%22.4%
EBITDA growth-48.1%143.7%7.0%-5.5%15.1%
EBITDA Margin16.8%41.1%40.1%36.6%34.4%-2.2%
Net Income Margin-6.8%15.5%17.6%16.1%13.4%-2.8%
SG&A, % of revenue23.8%23.6%22.8%25.9%27.8%2.0%
CAPEX, % of revenue6.2%6.1%3.3%3.2%6.9%3.6%
ROIC2.2%15.1%15.5%14.3%15.2%0.9%
ROE-7.9%21.5%22.2%19.1%19.8%0.7%
Net Debt/EBITDA4.6x1.5x0.6x1.4x1.3x-0.1x


Great Canadian Gaming Corp ($GC) key quoterly financial indicators

mln. CAD16Q116Q216Q316Q4YoY change
P&L
Revenue13114015114320.1%25.1%30.0%14.7%
EBITDA385460431.9%22.2%30.7%2.4%
Net Income10232716-35.4%19.4%23.4%-11.4%
Balance Sheet
Cash215159196229-36.7%-45.4%-32.7%10.2%
Short Term Debt0000
Long Term Debt4774784784787.9%7.9%7.9%8.0%
Ratios
EBITDA Margin 29.0% 38.4% 39.4% 30.3%-5.2%-0.9%0.2%-3.7%
Net Income Margin 7.9% 16.3% 17.8% 10.9%-6.8%-0.8%-1.0%-3.2%

Revenue and profitability


Great Canadian Gaming Corp's Revenue surged on 22.4%. Revenue growth showed slow down in 16Q4 - it was 14.7% YoY. Having declining revenue the company managed to increase EBITDA margin. EBITDA Margin increased on 3.5 pp from 13.0% to 16.5% in FY2016.

SG&A as a % of Revenue increased slightly on 2.0 pp from 25.9% to 27.8% in 2016.

Net Income marign decreased on 2.8 pp from 16.1% to 13.4% in 2016.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


Great Canadian Gaming Corp's CAPEX/Revenue was 6.9% in 2016. The company's CAPEX/Revenue increased slightly on 0.76 pp from 6.1% in 2013 to 6.9% in 2016. Average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 4.5%.

Return on investment


The company operates at good ROIC (15.24%) and ROE (19.80%). ROIC increased slightly on 0.95 pp from 14.3% to 15.2% in 2016. ROE increased slightly on 0.66 pp from 19.1% to 19.8% in 2016.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 1.3x and Debt / EBITDA is 2.5x. Net Debt / EBITDA dropped on 0.1x from 1.4x to 1.3x in 2016. Debt increased on 8.0% while cash jumped on 10.2%.

Management team


Great Canadian Gaming Corp's CEO is Rod N Baker. Rod N Baker is a founder and has 7 years tenure at the company. Andreas Michael Thompson is a The company's CFO. Andreas Michael Thompson has spent 2 years at the company.

Appendix 1: Peers in Consumer, Cyclical


Below we provide Great Canadian Gaming Corp benchmarking against other companies in Consumer, Cyclical 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
New Flyer Industries Inc ($NFI)38.6%21.0%6.1%47.8%
Hardwoods Distribution Inc ($HWD)21.3%22.8%25.4%38.1%
Spin Master Corp ($TOY)21.5%41.0%22.9%31.3%
CanWel Building Materials Group Ltd ($CWX)2.1%4.6%8.6%18.6%
Linamar Corp ($LNR)11.6%16.0%23.8%16.3%
 
Median (35 companies)5.2%6.6%7.5%4.6%
Great Canadian Gaming Corp ($GC)-0.3%9.6%3.7%22.4%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Innova Gaming Group Inc ($IGG)89.3%82.4%85.3%92.9%88.1%
Second Cup Ltd/The ($SCU)86.6%85.1%72.7%81.1%
New Look Vision Group Inc ($BCI)71.8%72.6%72.6%78.7%
Cara Operations Ltd ($CAO)79.2%78.9%78.4%
Canlan Ice Sports Corp ($ICE)71.6%69.7%70.7%78.2%
 
Median (37 companies)36.1%31.6%32.5%31.5%34.6%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Westshore Terminals Investment Corp ($WTE)49.7%65.9%60.9%59.6%
Gamehost Inc ($GH)46.1%45.7%45.9%42.8%42.6%
Restaurant Brands International Inc ($QSR)51.1%20.8%33.9%44.4%
Cara Operations Ltd ($CAO)9.6%22.6%32.6%
Amaya Inc ($AYA)7.2%38.2%39.3%31.0%37.1%
 
Median (38 companies)8.0%9.8%12.2%10.0%15.0%
Great Canadian Gaming Corp ($GC)16.8%41.1%40.1%36.6%34.4%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Holloway Lodging Corp ($HLC)8.2%6.7%14.8%26.7%9.3%
WestJet Airlines Ltd ($WJA)7.9%19.5%18.6%22.5%22.4%
Westshore Terminals Investment Corp ($WTE)25.7%11.5%6.2%21.2%
Innova Gaming Group Inc ($IGG)20.6%26.7%15.9%15.6%15.1%
Exchange Income Corp ($EIF)7.9%15.8%15.5%15.4%29.7%
 
Median (41 companies)2.7%2.9%3.4%3.5%4.9%
Great Canadian Gaming Corp ($GC)6.2%6.1%3.3%3.2%6.9%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Spin Master Corp ($TOY)19.2%56.9%48.2%44.5%
Magna International Inc ($MG)16.3%18.6%25.2%21.9%21.2%
Linamar Corp ($LNR)12.9%17.0%21.7%23.7%19.8%
Sleep Country Canada Holdings Inc ($ZZZ)9.7%12.7%19.0%
Air Canada ($AC)37.0%23.2%28.4%18.8%
 
Median (41 companies)11.0%12.4%10.8%10.2%11.0%
Great Canadian Gaming Corp ($GC)2.2%15.1%15.5%14.3%15.2%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Holloway Lodging Corp ($HLC)5.8x8.4x17.1x8.6x
AutoCanada Inc ($ACQ)4.2x4.7x6.4x8.0x13.7x
Second Cup Ltd/The ($SCU)1.0x0.6x0.0x7.5x0.0x
Amaya Inc ($AYA)17.9x1.8x13.5x6.6x5.0x
Performance Sports Group Ltd ($PSG)2.6x3.5x12.2x6.5x
 
Median (34 companies)1.7x2.8x2.4x2.6x2.1x
Great Canadian Gaming Corp ($GC)4.6x1.5x0.6x1.4x1.3x