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Artini China Co Ltd revenue dropped on 55.1% in 2015 and EBITDA Margin dropped on 158 pp from -49.7% to -208%

19/06/2015 • About Artini China Co Ltd ($789) • By InTwits

Artini China Co Ltd reported FY2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Artini China Co Ltd is a company in decline: FY2015 revenue growth was -55.1%, 5 years revenue CAGR was -26.7%
  • The company operates at negative EBITDA Margin: -207.6%
  • Artini China Co Ltd motivates its personel by high Stock Based Compensation (SBC): average SBC/Revenue for FY2011-FY2015 was 0.0%. On average EBITDA Margin was -48.5% for the sames years0
  • Artini China Co Ltd has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 3.6%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 6.0%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 2.1 in FY2015, 5.9 in FY2014, 1.2 in FY2013, 19.8 in FY2012, 19.0 in FY2011
  • The company has unprofitable business model: ROIC is at -134.5%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Artini China Co Ltd ($789) key annual financial indicators

mln. HKD201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue362.9323.3191.2173.277.7-55.1%
Gross Profit145.173.743.818.2-18.7-202.6%
SG&A133.5108.9137.726.5%
EBITDA-118.6-97.2-84.2-86.0-161.387.5%
Net Income-176.6-143.3-109.0-108.3-91.0-16.0%
Balance Sheet
Cash131.196.252.511.7122.8948.2%
Short Term Debt25.021.221.126.40.0-100.0%
Long Term Debt1.10.10.30.00.0
Cash flow
Capex19.019.81.25.92.1-64.5%
Ratios
Revenue growth-0.9%-10.9%-40.9%-9.4%-55.1%
EBITDA growth60.3%-18.1%-13.3%2.1%87.5%
Gross Margin40.0%22.8%22.9%10.5%-24.0%-34.6%
EBITDA Margin-32.7%-30.1%-44.0%-49.7%-207.6%-157.9%
Net Income Margin-48.6%-44.3%-57.0%-62.5%-117.1%-54.6%
SG&A, % of revenue69.8%62.9%177.2%114.4%
CAPEX, % of revenue5.2%6.1%0.7%3.4%2.7%-0.7%
ROIC-32.1%-36.6%-42.8%-68.1%-134.5%-66.5%
ROE-41.3%-44.0%-53.0%-102.7%-96.0%6.6%

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue dropped on 55.1% in FY2015. Revenue decline was worsened by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin dropped on 158 pp from -49.7% to -208% in FY2015.

Gross Margin dropped on 34.6 pp from 10.5% to -24.0% in FY2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue jumped on 114 pp from 62.9% to 177% in FY2015.

Net Income marign dropped on 54.6 pp from -62.5% to -117% in FY2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


Artini China Co Ltd's CAPEX/Revenue was 2.7% in FY2015. The company showed decline in CAPEX/Revenue of 3.5 pp from 6.1% in FY2012 to 2.7% in FY2015. It's average level of CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 2.2%.

Return on investment


The company operates at negative ROIC (-134.54%) and ROE (-96.03%). ROIC dropped on 66.5 pp from -68.1% to -135% in FY2015. ROE increased on 6.6 pp from -103% to -96.0% in FY2015.

Leverage (Debt)


The company paid down all the debt in FY2015. Cash jumped on 948% in FY2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Retail


Below we provide Artini China Co Ltd benchmarking against other companies in Retail 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 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
China Household Holdings Ltd ($692)-87.0%-32.8%5,357.9%76.2%
Ming Fung Jewellery Group Ltd ($860)21.9%3.3%-14.9%54.3%
Merry Garden Holdings Ltd ($1237)53.9%37.1%12.8%47.6%
Luk Fook Holdings International Ltd ($590)50.2%47.2%12.6%43.3%
NewOcean Energy Holdings Ltd ($342)19.3%23.1%15.9%36.0%
 
Median (108 companies)21.2%10.2%5.9%2.9%-0.9%
Artini China Co Ltd ($789)-10.9%-40.9%-9.4%-55.1%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Culture Landmark Investment Ltd ($674)77.5%91.1%99.4%99.5%
Modern Beauty Salon Holdings Ltd ($919)97.3%97.4%95.9%96.8%
Vongroup Ltd ($318)95.1%
Nanjing Sinolife United Co Ltd ($3332)80.6%86.5%89.3%90.9%
Embry Holdings Ltd ($1388)82.3%81.2%80.4%82.3%
 
Median (97 companies)40.8%38.0%39.9%39.5%47.5%
Artini China Co Ltd ($789)40.0%22.8%22.9%10.5%-24.0%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Maoye International Holdings Ltd ($848)45.5%47.4%46.3%73.2%
China Dongxiang Group Co Ltd ($3818)5.6%6.0%5.6%58.3%
Nanjing Sinolife United Co Ltd ($3332)47.8%51.6%56.9%54.4%
Lifestyle International Holdings Ltd ($1212)49.6%47.5%47.0%44.7%
Golden Eagle Retail Group Ltd ($3308)52.1%48.5%47.3%42.8%
 
Median (108 companies)13.4%10.3%7.3%8.8%5.2%
Artini China Co Ltd ($789)-32.7%-30.1%-44.0%-49.7%-207.6%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Intime Retail Group Co Ltd ($1833)58.4%28.3%55.4%37.0%
Future Bright Holdings Ltd ($703)6.2%2.6%3.7%36.8%
Sage International Group Ltd ($8082)20.4%236.6%28.2%35.4%
Maoye International Holdings Ltd ($848)30.9%32.8%24.1%31.5%
Tsui Wah Holdings Ltd ($1314)5.2%8.3%9.3%30.5%
 
Median (108 companies)3.8%4.0%3.6%3.5%2.3%
Artini China Co Ltd ($789)5.2%6.1%0.7%3.4%2.7%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Modern Beauty Salon Holdings Ltd ($919)48.1%50.7%-4.6%81.3%
Starbucks Corp ($4337)36.4%36.4%-6.0%52.8%
Sa Sa International Holdings Ltd ($178)45.7%53.5%52.7%49.0%
Coach Inc ($6388)82.0%82.3%68.7%45.0%
Nanjing Sinolife United Co Ltd ($3332)57.4%67.3%68.1%32.2%
 
Median (108 companies)17.2%11.9%8.2%8.3%5.8%
Artini China Co Ltd ($789)-32.1%-36.6%-42.8%-68.1%-134.5%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Sparkle Roll Group Ltd ($970)-0.8x0.6x4.0x9.3x
China Yongda Automobiles Services Holdings Ltd ($3669)3.3x3.4x4.7x5.5x
Zhongsheng Group Holdings Ltd ($881)2.2x4.6x4.5x5.3x
NewOcean Energy Holdings Ltd ($342)35.2x6.2x6.1x5.3x
Century Ginwa Retail Holdings Ltd ($162)6.5x2.0x2.5x4.8x
 
Median (85 companies)-0.8x-0.6x-0.9x-0.3x-0.6x