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Holloway Lodging Corp reports 102% EBITDA growth while 3.9% Revenue decline

09.03.2017 • About Holloway Lodging Corp ($HLC) • By InTwits

Holloway Lodging Corp reported 2016 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Holloway Lodging Corp has high CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 13.1%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 7.8%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 9.9 in 2016, 29.5 in 2015, 14.4 in 2014, 4.0 in 2013, 4.8 in 2012
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is at 3.7%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 8.6x while industry average is 2.8x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Holloway Lodging Corp ($HLC) key annual financial indicators

mln. CAD201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue58.460.097.5110.7106.4-3.9%
EBITDA18.729.413.527.2102.0%
Net Income19.74.527.3-3.8-1.0
Balance Sheet
Cash1.30.93.52.01.2-41.5%
Short Term Debt1.51.088.189.089.81.0%
Long Term Debt111.7107.6162.8143.8144.90.8%
Cash flow
Capex4.84.014.429.59.9-66.6%
Ratios
Revenue growth-24.6%2.7%62.7%13.5%-3.9%
EBITDA growth57.2%-54.2%102.0%
EBITDA Margin0.0%31.2%30.2%12.2%25.5%13.4%
Net Income Margin33.8%7.5%27.9%-3.4%-1.0%2.5%
CAPEX, % of revenue8.2%6.7%14.8%26.7%9.3%-17.4%
ROIC4.5%5.1%6.2%-0.1%3.7%3.8%
ROE37.3%5.3%27.1%-3.4%-1.0%2.4%
Net Debt/EBITDA5.8x8.4x17.1x8.6x-8.6x


Holloway Lodging Corp ($HLC) key quoterly financial indicators

mln. CAD16Q116Q216Q316Q4YoY change
P&L
Revenue22283225-22.8%-3.3%6.3%5.4%
EBITDA48114-37.1%51.3%8.3%
Net Income-3-05-2-150.4%105.4%
Balance Sheet
Cash2111-47.0%-37.5%-11.0%-41.5%
Short Term Debt898990900.8%0.9%0.9%1.0%
Long Term Debt1501601461455.0%12.8%3.3%0.8%
Ratios
EBITDA Margin 17.6% 30.0% 35.1% 15.1%-4.0%10.8%0.6%52.1%
Net Income Margin -15.6% -0.5% 15.0% -9.4%-39.6%2.7%7.2%42.4%

Revenue and profitability


Holloway Lodging Corp's Revenue decreased on 3.9%. Annual revenue decline showed slowdown in 16Q4 - revenue increased on 5.4%. Having declining revenue the company managed to increase EBITDA margin. EBITDA Margin surged on 13.4 pp from 12.2% to 25.5% in 2016.

Net Income marign increased on 2.5 pp from -3.4% to -0.98% in 2016.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


In 2016 Holloway Lodging Corp had CAPEX/Revenue of 9.3%. Holloway Lodging Corp's CAPEX/Revenue increased on 2.6 pp from 6.7% in 2013 to 9.3% in 2016. For the last three years the average CAPEX/Revenue was 16.9%.

Return on investment


The company operates at low but positive ROIC (3.73%) and negative ROE (-0.99%). ROIC increased on 3.8 pp from -0.11% to 3.7% in 2016. ROE increased on 2.4 pp from -3.4% to -0.99% in 2016.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 8.6x and Debt / EBITDA is 8.6x. Net Debt / EBITDA dropped on 8.6x from 17.1x to 8.6x in 2016. Debt increased slightly on 0.86% while cash dropped on 41.5%.

Appendix 1: Peers in Consumer, Cyclical


Below we provide Holloway Lodging 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 ($TOY)21.5%41.0%22.9%31.3%
Great Canadian Gaming Corp ($GC)-0.3%9.6%3.7%22.4%
CanWel Building Materials Group Ltd ($CWX)2.1%4.6%8.6%18.6%
 
Median (35 companies)5.2%6.6%6.1%5.5%
Holloway Lodging Corp ($HLC)2.7%62.7%13.5%-3.9%


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%
Great Canadian Gaming Corp ($GC)16.8%41.1%40.1%36.6%34.4%
Restaurant Brands International Inc ($QSR)51.1%20.8%33.9%44.4%
Cara Operations Ltd ($CAO)9.6%22.6%32.6%
 
Median (38 companies)8.1%9.8%12.2%10.0%15.0%
Holloway Lodging Corp ($HLC)31.2%30.2%12.2%25.5%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
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%
Chorus Aviation Inc ($CHR.A)9.9%9.6%3.9%15.0%34.2%
 
Median (41 companies)2.7%2.9%3.3%3.2%4.9%
Holloway Lodging Corp ($HLC)8.2%6.7%14.8%26.7%9.3%


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%12.6%10.9%10.9%11.4%
Holloway Lodging Corp ($HLC)4.5%5.1%6.2%-0.1%3.7%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
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
Canlan Ice Sports Corp ($ICE)2.7x3.2x3.6x6.3x
 
Median (34 companies)1.9x2.5x2.3x2.4x1.9x
Holloway Lodging Corp ($HLC)5.8x8.4x17.1x8.6x