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YGM Trading Ltd CAPEX jumped on 268% in 2015 while Revenue dropped on 11.7%

23/06/2015 • About YGM Trading Ltd ($375) • By InTwits

YGM Trading Ltd reported FY2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • EBITDA Margin is declining: 7.1% in FY2015 vs. 16.5% in FY2014 vs. 23.5% in FY2011
  • EBITDA Margin is quite volatile: 7.1% in FY2015, 16.5% in FY2014, 19.7% in FY2013, 22.7% in FY2012, 23.5% in FY2011
  • YGM Trading Ltd has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 4.8%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 4.0%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 160 in FY2015, 43.5 in FY2014, 28.3 in FY2013, 24.4 in FY2012, 22.5 in FY2011
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is at 2.8%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

YGM Trading Ltd ($375) key annual financial indicators

mln. HKD201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue1,1551,3781,3641,2461,100-11.7%
Gross Profit775916920798687-13.9%
SG&A6866306503.2%
EBITDA27231326820679-61.9%
Net Income28363322221981-62.9%
Balance Sheet
Cash4271,085656621189-69.6%
Short Term Debt43961913-27.8%
Long Term Debt00000
Cash flow
Capex23242843160268.1%
Ratios
Revenue growth16.5%19.3%-1.0%-8.6%-11.7%
EBITDA growth37.0%15.2%-14.3%-23.2%-61.9%
Gross Margin67.1%66.5%67.4%64.0%62.5%-1.5%
EBITDA Margin23.5%22.7%19.7%16.5%7.1%-9.4%
Net Income Margin24.5%45.9%16.3%17.5%7.4%-10.2%
SG&A, % of revenue50.3%50.6%59.1%8.6%
CAPEX, % of revenue2.0%1.8%2.1%3.5%14.5%11.1%
ROIC21.8%16.6%13.1%11.3%2.8%-8.5%
ROE26.3%38.1%12.4%14.4%5.5%-9.0%
Net Debt/EBITDA-1.4x-3.4x-2.4x-2.9x-2.2x0.7x

Revenue and profitability


YGM Trading Ltd's Revenue dropped on 11.7% in FY2015. Having declining revenue the company managed to increase EBITDA margin. EBITDA Margin increased slightly on 0.95 pp from 4.6% to 5.5% in 2015.

Gross Margin decreased slightly on 1.5 pp from 64.0% to 62.5% in FY2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue increased on 8.6 pp from 50.6% to 59.1% in FY2015.

Net Income marign dropped on 10.2 pp from 17.5% to 7.4% in FY2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


In FY2015 the company had CAPEX/Revenue of 14.5%. YGM Trading Ltd's CAPEX/Revenue surged on 12.8 pp from 1.8% in FY2012 to 14.5% in FY2015. It's average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 6.7%.The company has spent a lot to CAPEX (204% of EBITDA) which didn't stop revenue from falling.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (2.82%) and ROE (5.45%). ROIC decreased on 8.5 pp from 11.3% to 2.8% in FY2015. ROE decreased on 9.0 pp from 14.4% to 5.5% in FY2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is -2.2x and Debt / EBITDA is 0.2x. Net Debt / EBITDA jumped on 0.7x from -2.9x to -2.2x in FY2015. Debt dropped on 27.8% in FY2015 while cash dropped on 69.6% in FY2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Distribution/Wholesale


Below we provide YGM Trading Ltd benchmarking against other companies in Distribution/Wholesale 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
Forefront Group Ltd ($885)504.6%3,871.0%
China LNG Group Ltd ($931)-84.5%694.8%13.6%1,341.3%
Sheng Yuan Holdings Ltd ($851)571.1%-86.1%756.9%567.2%
China Infrastructure Investment Ltd ($600)346.9%412.1%-50.9%557.9%
China-Hongkong Photo Products Holdings Ltd ($1123)2.5%24.9%9.0%81.2%
 
Median (37 companies)17.0%2.6%2.1%1.4%12.1%
YGM Trading Ltd ($375)19.3%-1.0%-8.6%-11.7%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Goldin Financial Holdings Ltd ($530)67.0%75.3%71.7%74.8%
Forefront Group Ltd ($885)69.8%
Goldlion Holdings Ltd ($533)57.3%56.4%54.1%55.7%
Sincere Watch Hong Kong Ltd ($444)34.2%35.6%39.7%38.8%38.3%
E.Bon Holdings Ltd ($599)36.6%40.3%37.4%35.8%39.6%
 
Median (33 companies)15.5%17.3%17.1%18.0%32.6%
YGM Trading Ltd ($375)67.1%66.5%67.4%64.0%62.5%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Goldin Financial Holdings Ltd ($530)-134.6%163.7%613.4%285.7%
China LNG Group Ltd ($931)195.2%95.1%76.4%97.9%
Forefront Group Ltd ($885)-2,113.8%-803.1%57.7%
China Infrastructure Investment Ltd ($600)-1,171.2%-274.9%120.0%52.0%
GA Holdings Ltd ($8126)-4.5%8.0%19.7%22.9%
 
Median (37 companies)2.2%2.1%1.9%4.5%6.1%
YGM Trading Ltd ($375)23.5%22.7%19.7%16.5%7.1%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
C Y Foundation Group Ltd ($1182)9.8%2.5%5.2%82.2%9.3%
Inspur International Ltd ($596)0.9%8.4%12.2%33.6%
SIS International Holdings ($529)0.2%13.4%31.8%14.8%
HKC International Holdings Ltd ($248)0.9%5.5%0.8%11.4%
Tan Chong International Ltd ($693)7.6%6.0%7.6%7.0%
 
Median (36 companies)1.3%1.3%1.7%1.6%1.8%
YGM Trading Ltd ($375)2.0%1.8%2.1%3.5%14.5%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
China LNG Group Ltd ($931)2.2%8.4%7.4%87.0%
Yestar International Holdings Co Ltd ($2393)29.4%28.8%24.1%26.2%
Powerwell Pacific Holdings Ltd ($8265)27.8%6.4%6.4%23.6%
Forefront Group Ltd ($885)-37.7%-4.9%-11.0%19.5%
Sincere Watch Hong Kong Ltd ($444)46.4%51.7%27.7%14.6%5.5%
 
Median (38 companies)2.2%2.1%0.9%3.1%3.9%
YGM Trading Ltd ($375)21.8%16.6%13.1%11.3%2.8%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Sheng Yuan Holdings Ltd ($851)19.3x
Takson Holdings Ltd ($918)11.5x11.7x
Huiyin Household Appliances Holdings Co Ltd ($1280)10.1x10.9x
Pacific Andes International Holdings Ltd ($1174)4.9x5.1x9.1x7.8x
SIS International Holdings ($529)-62.1x-1.8x7.0x7.2x
 
Median (26 companies)-0.2x-0.1x-0.5x0.3x-0.7x
YGM Trading Ltd ($375)-1.4x-3.4x-2.4x-2.9x-2.2x