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Deson Development International Holdings Net Debt / EBITDA jumped on 33.3x from 13.7x to 47.0x in 2015 while EBITDA decreased on 8.7%

22/06/2015 • About Deson Development International Holdings ($262) • By InTwits

Deson Development International Holdings reported FY2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Deson Development International Holdings doesn't have a profitable business model yet: FY2015 ROIC is 0.8%
  • EBITDA Margin is quite volatile: 2.6% in FY2015, 2.5% in FY2014, 7.4% in FY2013, 9.8% in FY2012, 2.2% in FY2011
  • Deson Development International Holdings has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 0.4%.
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is at 0.8%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 47.0x while industry average is 5.7x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Deson Development International Holdings ($262) key annual financial indicators

mln. HKD201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue446.5817.6788.1984.2850.2-13.6%
Gross Profit59.1147.9133.1102.081.0-20.6%
SG&A126.4
EBITDA9.879.958.224.222.1-8.7%
Net Income162.272.249.1145.794.5-35.2%
Balance Sheet
Cash224.633.597.9129.578.4-39.4%
Short Term Debt48.0323.8231.5304.5521.671.3%
Long Term Debt207.114.9150.2157.0597.7280.6%
Cash flow
Capex6.81.01.10.60.77.3%
Ratios
Revenue growth-10.5%83.1%-3.6%24.9%-13.6%
EBITDA growth-86.6%719.3%-27.2%-58.4%-8.7%
Gross Margin13.2%18.1%16.9%10.4%9.5%-0.8%
EBITDA Margin2.2%9.8%7.4%2.5%2.6%0.1%
Net Income Margin36.3%8.8%6.2%14.8%11.1%-3.7%
SG&A, % of revenue14.9%14.9%
CAPEX, % of revenue1.5%0.1%0.1%0.1%0.1%0.0%
ROIC0.5%6.5%4.1%1.2%0.8%-0.4%
ROE26.7%10.0%6.1%16.0%8.9%-7.1%
Net Debt/EBITDA3.1x3.8x4.9x13.7x47.0x33.3x

Revenue and profitability


Deson Development International Holdings's Revenue dropped on 13.6% in FY2015. Despite revenue decline the EBITDA margin expanded. EBITDA Margin increased on 2.2 pp from 7.6% to 9.8% in 2015.

Gross Margin decreased slightly on 0.84 pp from 10.4% to 9.5% in FY2015.

Net Income marign decreased on 3.7 pp from 14.8% to 11.1% in FY2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


In FY2015 Deson Development International Holdings had CAPEX/Revenue of 0.082%. CAPEX/Revenue showed almost no change from FY2012 to FY2015. It's average level of CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 0.097%.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (0.76%) and ROE (8.87%). ROIC showed almost no change in FY2015. ROE decreased on 7.1 pp from 16.0% to 8.9% in FY2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 47.0x and Debt / EBITDA is 50.6x. Net Debt / EBITDA surged on 33.3x from 13.7x to 47.0x in FY2015. Debt jumped on 143% in FY2015 while cash dropped on 39.4% in FY2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Engineering&Construction


Below we provide Deson Development International Holdings benchmarking against other companies in Engineering&Construction 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
Richly Field China Development Ltd ($313)-45.0%464.2%
Junefield Department Store Group Ltd ($758)22.9%-20.3%-24.9%126.6%
CNQC International Holdings Ltd ($1240)401.9%21.6%91.0%103.7%
Wison Engineering Services Co Ltd ($2236)1.2%-2.9%-24.9%90.3%
China Resources and Transportation Group Ltd ($269)939.8%3,196.3%87.9%-41.6%
 
Median (39 companies)10.5%9.2%21.3%10.8%-16.5%
Deson Development International Holdings ($262)83.1%-3.6%24.9%-13.6%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Huayu Expressway Group Ltd ($1823)2.2%43.6%65.6%64.0%
HNA Infrastructure Company Ltd ($357)61.6%66.4%62.1%62.4%
Freetech Road Recycling Technology Holdings Ltd ($6888)50.1%54.1%54.3%41.5%
Grand Ming Group Holdings Ltd ($1271)20.4%11.0%18.1%35.7%19.7%
China Saite Group Co Ltd ($153)29.4%32.1%33.7%29.8%
 
Median (34 companies)11.0%11.0%11.6%12.4%6.6%
Deson Development International Holdings ($262)13.2%18.1%16.9%10.4%9.5%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Huayu Expressway Group Ltd ($1823)-0.5%46.2%73.8%77.1%
HNA Infrastructure Company Ltd ($357)60.0%62.8%63.7%62.8%
Beijing Capital International Airport Co Ltd ($694)55.1%53.4%52.9%50.3%
Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings Ltd ($1038)39.8%31.2%20.6%36.2%
Grand Ming Group Holdings Ltd ($1271)17.5%10.0%15.8%31.0%19.0%
 
Median (40 companies)9.2%7.9%6.9%6.2%3.7%
Deson Development International Holdings ($262)2.2%9.8%7.4%2.5%2.6%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
HNA Infrastructure Company Ltd ($357)43.3%36.8%5.7%85.4%
PYI Corp Ltd ($498)6.6%3.7%4.2%24.5%13.1%
Shun Cheong Holdings ($650)7.2%16.4%8.0%23.9%
Freetech Road Recycling Technology Holdings Ltd ($6888)6.1%4.2%7.7%20.2%
KFM Kingdom Holdings Ltd ($3816)6.5%4.6%11.5%14.9%
 
Median (40 companies)4.5%2.5%3.1%2.2%2.4%
Deson Development International Holdings ($262)1.5%0.1%0.1%0.1%0.1%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Chun Sing Engineering Holdings Ltd ($2277)98.3%54.9%
CNQC International Holdings Ltd ($1240)23.1%12.2%22.3%40.4%
China Saite Group Co Ltd ($153)46.3%64.0%53.2%35.3%
Excel Development Holdings Ltd ($1372)33.1%27.2%16.4%8.6%
China Machinery Engineering Corp ($1829)35.5%24.9%20.4%16.0%
 
Median (41 companies)7.0%5.2%5.2%3.8%0.3%
Deson Development International Holdings ($262)0.5%6.5%4.1%1.2%0.8%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
China Resources and Transportation Group Ltd ($269)66.7x29.7x
CNC Holdings Ltd ($8356)-0.7x22.0x21.9x24.3x
Chun Wo Development Holdings Ltd ($711)14.3x8.1x12.6x
Hsin Chong Construction Group Ltd ($404)4.3x1.8x8.0x10.2x
Huayu Expressway Group Ltd ($1823)20.6x10.8x9.4x
 
Median (33 companies)0.7x1.7x1.9x2.6x6.7x
Deson Development International Holdings ($262)3.1x3.8x4.9x13.7x47.0x