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Yangtzekiang Garment Ltd reports 486% EBITDA growth and 1.8 pp EBITDA Margin growth from 0.40% to 2.2%

23/06/2015 • About Yangtzekiang Garment Ltd ($294) • By InTwits

Yangtzekiang Garment Ltd reported FY2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Yangtzekiang Garment Ltd doesn't have a profitable business model yet: FY2015 ROIC is 0.9%
  • EBITDA Margin is quite volatile: 2.2% in FY2015, 0.4% in FY2014, 4.7% in FY2013, 5.3% in FY2012, 3.3% in FY2011
  • Yangtzekiang Garment Ltd has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 0.9%.
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is at 0.9%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Yangtzekiang Garment Ltd ($294) key annual financial indicators

mln. HKD201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue1,4161,7511,3331,0741,1345.6%
Gross Profit2182692221571655.1%
SG&A179179154148140-5.5%
EBITDA469263425486.2%
Net Income1131035312-23-295.0%
Balance Sheet
Cash137149270275272-0.9%
Short Term Debt414021-43.1%
Long Term Debt00000
Cash flow
Capex102612311283.1%
Ratios
Revenue growth8.1%23.6%-23.9%-19.4%5.6%
EBITDA growth37.4%99.9%-31.5%-93.2%486.2%
Gross Margin15.4%15.4%16.7%14.6%14.6%-0.1%
EBITDA Margin3.3%5.3%4.7%0.4%2.2%1.8%
Net Income Margin8.0%5.9%4.0%1.1%-2.0%-3.2%
SG&A, % of revenue12.6%10.2%11.6%13.8%12.3%-1.4%
CAPEX, % of revenue0.7%1.5%0.9%0.3%1.0%0.7%
ROIC2.6%6.2%3.6%-0.8%0.9%1.7%
ROE10.9%8.9%4.3%0.9%-1.8%-2.8%
Net Debt/EBITDA-2.9x-1.5x-4.3x-63.3x-10.7x52.5x

Revenue and profitability


Yangtzekiang Garment Ltd's Revenue increased on 5.6% in FY2015. Despite revenue decline the EBITDA margin expanded. EBITDA Margin increased slightly on 0.95 pp from 4.6% to 5.5% in 2015.

Gross Margin showed almost no change in FY2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue decreased slightly on 1.4 pp from 13.8% to 12.3% in FY2015.

Net Income marign decreased on 3.2 pp from 1.1% to -2.0% in FY2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


In FY2015 the company had CAPEX/Revenue of 0.98%. The company showed almost no change in CAPEX/Revenue from FY2012 to FY2015. It's average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 0.73%.

Return on investment


The company operates at low but positive ROIC (0.91%) and negative ROE (-1.84%). ROIC increased slightly on 1.7 pp from -0.79% to 0.91% in FY2015. ROE decreased on 2.8 pp from 0.94% to -1.8% in FY2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt level is -10.7x Net Debt / EBITDA and 0.0x Debt / EBITDA. Net Debt / EBITDA surged on 52.5x from -63.3x to -10.7x in FY2015. Debt dropped on 43.1% in FY2015 while cash decreased slightly on 0.95% in FY2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Apparel


Below we provide Yangtzekiang Garment Ltd benchmarking against other companies in Apparel 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
Ares Asia Ltd ($645)60.9%144.2%
Texhong Textile Group Ltd ($2678)25.6%6.8%12.1%27.2%
Win Hanverky Holdings Ltd ($3322)11.5%-7.5%-0.3%21.1%
Symphony Holdings Ltd/Hong Kong ($1223)27.3%-94.0%46.8%20.4%
L & A International Holdings Ltd/ Hong Kong ($8387)33.1%27.9%7.9%20.4%
 
Median (46 companies)20.2%5.1%1.0%5.3%-1.0%
Yangtzekiang Garment Ltd ($294)23.6%-23.9%-19.4%5.6%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Prada SpA ($1913)67.8%71.5%72.1%73.8%71.8%
China Outfitters Holdings Ltd ($1146)76.1%74.9%74.3%70.0%
C.banner International Holdings Ltd ($1028)63.5%63.3%62.0%63.4%
S Culture International Holdings Ltd ($1255)62.8%64.7%63.7%62.9%
Crocodile Garments ($122)65.5%64.7%60.7%60.4%
 
Median (45 companies)24.4%24.6%23.0%24.6%27.7%
Yangtzekiang Garment Ltd ($294)15.4%15.4%16.7%14.6%14.6%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
HOSA International Ltd ($2200)46.3%44.4%42.2%37.6%
Prada SpA ($1913)25.9%29.6%31.7%31.7%26.8%
China Lilang Ltd ($1234)26.7%26.3%26.9%29.4%
Cabbeen Fashion Ltd ($2030)16.0%25.0%29.7%28.4%
Fuguiniao Co Ltd ($1819)22.2%24.5%26.1%26.7%
 
Median (46 companies)10.7%11.0%9.3%6.1%17.0%
Yangtzekiang Garment Ltd ($294)3.3%5.3%4.7%0.4%2.2%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Prada SpA ($1913)9.2%9.7%10.6%15.3%10.2%
Symphony Holdings Ltd/Hong Kong ($1223)14.9%136.9%70.3%13.5%
Mascotte Holdings Ltd ($136)0.4%74.2%45.0%12.2%
Addchance Holdings Ltd ($3344)12.2%8.6%9.3%10.9%
Active Group Holdings Ltd ($1096)1.3%17.4%3.5%10.7%
 
Median (46 companies)2.2%2.2%3.3%2.3%3.2%
Yangtzekiang Garment Ltd ($294)0.7%1.5%0.9%0.3%1.0%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Prada SpA ($1913)24.6%32.1%37.4%34.0%21.9%
Sitoy Group Holdings Ltd ($1023)62.1%39.3%28.7%31.8%
HOSA International Ltd ($2200)44.2%34.6%32.0%28.2%
Miko International Holdings Ltd ($1247)75.1%60.9%48.8%27.3%
Cabbeen Fashion Ltd ($2030)25.7%32.3%32.9%26.5%
 
Median (46 companies)12.7%9.0%6.7%3.4%10.8%
Yangtzekiang Garment Ltd ($294)2.6%6.2%3.6%-0.8%0.9%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
High Fashion International Ltd ($608)4.9x16.7x27.7x11.2x
Citychamp Watch & Jewellery Group Ltd ($256)-0.9x0.6x0.4x2.6x
S Culture International Holdings Ltd ($1255)0.8x1.4x0.7x2.4x
UKF Holdings Ltd ($1468)0.9x1.2x-3.2x2.4x0.4x
Texhong Textile Group Ltd ($2678)3.9x1.4x1.3x2.3x
 
Median (32 companies)-0.9x-0.2x-0.7x-0.2x0.1x
Yangtzekiang Garment Ltd ($294)-2.9x-1.5x-4.3x-63.3x-10.7x