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Melcor Developments Ltd reports 54.7% Net Income decline and almost no change in EBITDA Margin of 39.4%

15.03.2017 • About Melcor Developments Ltd ($MRD) • By InTwits

Melcor Developments Ltd reported 2016 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Melcor Developments Ltd has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 4.7%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 45.3%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 0.83 in 2016, 1.1 in 2015, 37.3 in 2014, 20.2 in 2013, 11.2 in 2012
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is at 5.2%
  • It operates with medium-size leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 6.0x while industry average is 6.1x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Melcor Developments Ltd ($MRD) key annual financial indicators

mln. CAD201220132014201520162016/2015
P&L
Revenue274.9303.7313.0263.3242.5-7.9%
EBITDA94.4109.9132.4104.795.6-8.7%
Net Income105.098.6100.776.034.4-54.7%
Balance Sheet
Cash11.629.019.048.739.9-18.0%
Short Term Debt0.60.632.0104.182.8-20.5%
Long Term Debt490.5574.3614.7526.9525.8-0.2%
Cash flow
Capex11.220.237.31.10.8-27.2%
Ratios
Revenue growth24.8%10.5%3.1%-15.9%-7.9%
EBITDA growth18.7%16.4%20.5%-20.9%-8.7%
EBITDA Margin34.3%36.2%42.3%39.8%39.4%-0.3%
Net Income Margin38.2%32.5%32.2%28.8%14.2%-14.6%
CAPEX, % of revenue4.1%6.6%11.9%0.4%0.3%-0.1%
ROIC7.7%7.9%8.3%5.9%5.2%-0.7%
ROE16.3%13.5%12.1%8.1%3.5%-4.6%
Net Debt/EBITDA5.1x5.0x4.7x5.6x6.0x0.4x


Melcor Developments Ltd ($MRD) key quoterly financial indicators

mln. CAD16Q116Q216Q316Q4YoY change
P&L
Revenue314263106-18.6%-8.7%-27.9%16.0%
EBITDA13182639-9.7%1.4%-19.5%-4.1%
Net Income-821624-153.0%-54.6%-34.5%-26.2%
Balance Sheet
Cash2635374082.9%340.0%-0.7%-18.0%
Short Term Debt86917783169.1%-10.8%-32.0%-20.5%
Long Term Debt555567558526-15.8%1.1%3.4%-0.2%
Ratios
EBITDA Margin 42.2% 41.7% 41.5% 36.5%4.2%4.2%4.3%-7.6%
Net Income Margin -25.2% 4.2% 25.6% 22.7%-64.0%-4.3%-2.6%-12.9%

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue decreased on 7.9%. Annual revenue decline showed slowdown in 16Q4 - revenue jumped on 16.0%. Despite revenue decline the EBITDA margin expanded. EBITDA Margin jumped on 30.6 pp from 7.9% to 38.5% in 2016.

Net Income marign dropped on 14.6 pp from 28.8% to 14.2% in 2016.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


In 2016 the company had CAPEX/Revenue of 0.34%. Melcor Developments Ltd's CAPEX/Revenue decreased on 6.3 pp from 6.6% in 2013 to 0.34% in 2016. Average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 4.2%.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (5.24%) and ROE (3.49%). ROIC decreased slightly on 0.66 pp from 5.9% to 5.2% in 2016. ROE decreased on 4.6 pp from 8.1% to 3.5% in 2016.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 6.0x and Debt / EBITDA is 6.4x. Net Debt / EBITDA jumped on 0.4x from 5.6x to 6.0x in 2016. Debt decreased on 3.5% while cash dropped on 18.0%.

Appendix 1: Peers in Financial


Below you can find Melcor Developments Ltd benchmarking vs. other companies in Financial 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
Grenville Strategic Royalty Corp ($GRC)317.2%
StorageVault Canada Inc ($SVI)22.2%7.5%111.8%
Slate Retail REIT ($SRT.UN)316.8%229.7%92.5%21.6%
Mogo Finance Technology Inc ($GO)13.7%34.6%86.0%14.6%
Morguard Corp ($MRC)27.2%9.2%58.8%4.6%
 
Median (53 companies)7.0%9.1%3.6%5.8%
Melcor Developments Ltd ($MRD)10.5%3.1%-15.9%-7.9%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Olympia Financial Group Inc ($OLY)80.9%82.6%83.2%84.5%83.5%
Morguard Corp ($MRC)74.0%69.9%68.6%76.5%75.5%
Mogo Finance Technology Inc ($GO)70.4%64.5%63.4%62.3%
StorageVault Canada Inc ($SVI)18.2%22.6%18.3%52.4%
Clarke Inc ($CKI)28.1%20.0%18.9%43.4%41.6%
 
Median (9 companies)28.1%30.7%28.3%43.4%30.3%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Firm Capital Mortgage Investment Corp ($FC)87.6%87.9%88.8%86.6%
Equitable Group Inc ($EQB)88.1%87.4%86.0%84.7%83.0%
Atrium Mortgage Investment Corp ($AI)79.8%81.9%83.2%
Trez Capital Mortgage Investment Corp ($TZZ)76.2%
First National Financial Corp ($FN)67.8%76.5%77.1%74.6%
 
Median (36 companies)43.9%32.1%38.2%30.0%45.4%
Melcor Developments Ltd ($MRD)34.3%36.2%42.3%39.8%39.4%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Dundee Corp ($DC.A)10.3%14.1%88.8%123.6%
Gazit-Globe Ltd ($GZT)80.2%43.3%52.1%69.3%95.5%
First Capital Realty Inc ($FCR)127.9%76.1%73.8%56.7%79.7%
Killam Properties Inc ($KMP)80.7%114.1%143.5%46.7%59.9%
StorageVault Canada Inc ($SVI)150.5%73.3%79.1%21.4%
 
Median (55 companies)0.5%0.5%0.6%0.7%0.9%
Melcor Developments Ltd ($MRD)4.1%6.6%11.9%0.4%0.3%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
CI Financial Corp ($CIX)24.1%
FirstService Corp ($FSV)17.4%
IGM Financial Inc ($IGM)14.2%14.2%13.7%13.7%13.1%
Alaris Royalty Corp ($AD)9.5%10.1%10.7%7.3%12.3%
Genworth MI Canada Inc ($MIC)11.9%9.6%9.7%9.5%9.4%
 
Median (55 companies)4.4%3.3%3.9%2.8%3.0%
Melcor Developments Ltd ($MRD)7.7%7.9%8.3%5.9%5.2%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015 FY2016
Element Financial Corp ($EFN)140.2x31.9x37.6x79.9x22.6x
First National Financial Corp ($FN)34.3x33.7x40.9x37.4x
StorageVault Canada Inc ($SVI)11.2x9.7x13.6x35.7x
Gazit-Globe Ltd ($GZT)12.8x12.7x15.3x22.1x15.2x
Equitable Group Inc ($EQB)11.8x10.2x9.8x12.3x13.7x
 
Median (27 companies)5.5x4.4x4.5x6.5x9.7x
Melcor Developments Ltd ($MRD)5.1x5.0x4.7x5.6x6.0x