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Zhidao International Holdings Ltd reports 30.6% revenue decline in FY2015 and 1.8 pp EBITDA Margin decline from -3.6% to -5.4%

25/06/2015 • About Zhidao International Holdings Ltd ($1220) • By InTwits

Zhidao International Holdings Ltd reported FY2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Zhidao International Holdings Ltd is a company in decline: FY2015 revenue growth was -30.6%, 5 years revenue CAGR was -16.8%
  • The company operates at negative EBITDA Margin: -5.4%
  • EBITDA Margin is quite volatile: -5.4% in FY2015, -3.6% in FY2014, 7.3% in FY2013, 5.1% in FY2012, 3.2% in FY2011
  • Zhidao International Holdings Ltd has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 0.0%.
  • The company has unprofitable business model: ROIC is at -3.6%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 7.2x while industry average is 3.1x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Zhidao International Holdings Ltd ($1220) key annual financial indicators

mln. HKD201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue414.9343.2202.8139.196.5-30.6%
Gross Profit16.625.825.910.710.7-0.3%
SG&A11.49.99.8-0.7%
EBITDA13.417.514.8-5.0-5.23.8%
Net Income11.31,921.713.7-6.5-6.84.0%
Balance Sheet
Cash5.675.538.037.943.414.5%
Short Term Debt1,453.30.00.00.00.0
Long Term Debt0.00.00.00.00.0
Cash flow
Capex0.00.00.10.00.0-100.0%
Ratios
Revenue growth71.2%-17.3%-40.9%-31.4%-30.6%
EBITDA growth761.5%30.4%-15.5%-133.9%3.8%
Gross Margin4.0%7.5%12.8%7.7%11.1%3.4%
EBITDA Margin3.2%5.1%7.3%-3.6%-5.4%-1.8%
Net Income Margin2.7%560.0%6.8%-4.7%-7.0%-2.3%
SG&A, % of revenue5.6%7.1%10.2%3.1%
CAPEX, % of revenue0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%-0.0%
ROIC9.4%-3.2%-3.6%-0.3%
ROE9.4%-4.5%-4.9%-0.4%
Net Debt/EBITDA108.1x-4.3x-2.6x0.0x

Revenue and profitability


Zhidao International Holdings Ltd's Revenue dropped on 30.6% in FY2015. Having declining revenue the company managed to increase EBITDA margin. EBITDA Margin jumped on 38.0 pp from 17.5% to 55.5% in FY2015.

Gross Margin increased on 3.4 pp from 7.7% to 11.1% in FY2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue increased on 3.1 pp from 7.1% to 10.2% in FY2015.

Net Income marign decreased on 2.3 pp from -4.7% to -7.0% in FY2015.

Return on investment


The company operates at negative ROIC (-3.57%) and ROE (-4.88%). ROIC showed almost no change in FY2015. ROE showed almost no change in FY2015.

Leverage (Debt)


The company has no debt. Cash jumped on 14.5% in FY2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Mining


Below we provide Zhidao International Holdings Ltd benchmarking against other companies in Mining 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
Xinjiang Xinxin Mining Industry Co Ltd ($3833)24.0%4.8%-44.7%303.0%
Huili Resources Group Ltd ($1303)-47.8%-33.6%-91.6%219.4%
North Mining Shares Co Ltd ($433)1.7%-5.5%-57.1%187.0%
China Kingstone Mining Holdings Ltd ($1380)4,275.3%-94.5%-55.6%155.2%
Ding He Mining Holdings Ltd ($705)31.6%29.9%43.8%89.8%
 
Median (45 companies)31.0%6.4%2.6%-5.3%11.7%
Zhidao International Holdings Ltd ($1220)-17.3%-40.9%-31.4%-30.6%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Sun International Resources Ltd ($8029)77.6%83.2%73.1%64.8%69.4%
China Polymetallic Mining Ltd ($2133)76.9%81.8%74.2%51.8%
China Precious Metal Resources Holdings Co Ltd ($1194)64.7%63.9%54.9%51.2%
Hengshi Mining Investments Ltd ($1370)54.6%32.4%55.3%50.1%
China Kingstone Mining Holdings Ltd ($1380)60.1%67.1%50.7%49.8%
 
Median (45 companies)19.2%14.4%14.7%15.6%39.9%
Zhidao International Holdings Ltd ($1220)4.0%7.5%12.8%7.7%11.1%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
China Precious Metal Resources Holdings Co Ltd ($1194)73.1%70.0%64.6%59.6%
China Polymetallic Mining Ltd ($2133)-322.0%62.8%58.5%54.1%
G-Resources Group Ltd ($1051)54.5%53.4%
China Gold International Resources Corp Ltd ($2099)41.7%38.3%47.3%33.7%
Hengshi Mining Investments Ltd ($1370)45.7%22.8%52.0%45.4%
 
Median (45 companies)6.4%4.7%8.7%5.5%-43.1%
Zhidao International Holdings Ltd ($1220)3.2%5.1%7.3%-3.6%-5.4%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Mongolia Energy Corp Ltd ($276)8,006.5%1,061.7%30,555.4%1,973.0%
Huili Resources Group Ltd ($1303)3.9%181.0%1,508.6%279.5%
Kaz Minerals ($847)19.8%36.6%136.5%168.8%
China Gold International Resources Corp Ltd ($2099)64.7%156.1%95.6%81.4%
IRC Ltd ($1029)129.7%102.1%70.6%82.5%
 
Median (45 companies)17.1%17.4%16.0%15.8%23.3%
Zhidao International Holdings Ltd ($1220)0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
China Silver Group Ltd ($815)48.0%57.6%31.6%35.8%
Hengshi Mining Investments Ltd ($1370)153.0%50.1%60.1%20.7%
China Hongqiao Group Ltd ($1378)44.6%24.8%17.0%14.1%
China Nonferrous Mining Corp Ltd ($1258)10.9%14.7%10.8%11.8%
Xingfa Aluminium Holdings Ltd ($98)3.8%7.6%8.8%11.7%
 
Median (46 companies)3.8%2.0%3.1%2.1%-1.1%
Zhidao International Holdings Ltd ($1220)9.4%-3.2%-3.6%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Xinjiang Xinxin Mining Industry Co Ltd ($3833)0.9x8.4x39.4x10.3x
MMG Ltd ($1208)-0.0x2.1x2.0x10.2x
China Daye Non-Ferrous Metals Mining Ltd ($661)5.8x9.2x9.7x9.2x
Midas Holdings Ltd ($1021)1.4x4.3x6.5x8.7x
Lingbao Gold Co Ltd ($3330)3.5x5.3x8.3x
 
Median (27 companies)0.9x1.8x2.0x4.4x-0.0x