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Culture Landmark Investment Ltd CAPEX surged on 89.5% in 2015 while Revenue dropped on 37.0%

26/06/2015 • About Culture Landmark Investment Ltd ($674) • By InTwits

Culture Landmark Investment Ltd reported FY2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Culture Landmark Investment Ltd doesn't have a profitable business model yet: FY2015 ROIC is -20.9%
  • The company operates at negative EBITDA Margin: -53.5%
  • EBITDA Margin is quite volatile: -53.5% in FY2015, -20.6% in FY2014, 2.6% in FY2013, 90.9% in FY2012, 1.2% in FY2011
  • Culture Landmark Investment Ltd has high CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 19.7%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 6.6%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 66.8 in FY2015, 35.2 in FY2014, 44.7 in FY2013, 34.8 in FY2012, 8.1 in FY2011
  • The company has unprofitable business model: ROIC is at -20.9%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is -0.0x while industry average is -0.5x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Culture Landmark Investment Ltd ($674) key annual financial indicators

mln. HKD201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue173.8299.0230.3224.2141.4-37.0%
Gross Profit134.7272.3228.9223.1-100.0%
EBITDA2.1271.86.0-46.1-75.764.0%
Net Income-266.2-293.5-78.4-52.3-445.2751.4%
Balance Sheet
Cash251.8190.2146.0118.2109.6-7.3%
Short Term Debt1.3222.3166.270.546.5-34.0%
Long Term Debt0.010.90.00.026.4
Cash flow
Capex8.134.844.735.266.889.5%
Ratios
Revenue growth14.8%72.0%-23.0%-2.6%-37.0%
EBITDA growth-141.3%12,652.0%-97.8%-873.4%64.0%
Gross Margin77.5%91.1%99.4%99.5%-99.5%
EBITDA Margin1.2%90.9%2.6%-20.6%-53.5%-32.9%
Net Income Margin-153.2%-98.2%-34.0%-23.3%-314.9%-291.6%
CAPEX, % of revenue4.6%11.6%19.4%15.7%47.2%31.5%
ROIC-8.9%15.7%-5.6%-10.8%-20.9%-10.1%
ROE-27.9%-32.8%-9.3%-7.2%-94.4%-87.2%
Net Debt/EBITDA-117.5x0.2x3.4x0.0x

Revenue and profitability


Culture Landmark Investment Ltd's Revenue dropped on 37.0% in FY2015. Revenue decline was worsened by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin dropped on 32.9 pp from -20.6% to -53.5% in FY2015.

Net Income marign dropped on 292 pp from -23.3% to -315% in FY2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


The company's CAPEX/Revenue was 47.2% in FY2015. CAPEX/Revenue jumped on 35.6 pp from 11.6% in FY2012 to 47.2% in FY2015. It's average level of CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 27.5%.

Return on investment


The company operates at negative ROIC (-20.87%) and ROE (-94.39%). ROIC dropped on 10.1 pp from -10.8% to -20.9% in FY2015. ROE dropped on 87.2 pp from -7.2% to -94.4% in FY2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is -0.0x and Debt / EBITDA is . Net Debt / EBITDA didn't change in FY2015. Debt increased on 3.4% in FY2015 while cash decreased on 7.3% in FY2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Retail


Below you can find Culture Landmark Investment Ltd benchmarking vs. other companies in Retail industry. It's shown for the period of 5 years for the key financial metrics. Each table has median value for all the companies in the industry together with individual financial data of the top-5 companies in the industry by particular financial metric.

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)47.2%12.6%43.3%-17.1%
NewOcean Energy Holdings Ltd ($342)19.3%23.1%15.9%36.0%
 
Median (108 companies)21.8%9.9%5.9%2.9%-0.0%
Culture Landmark Investment Ltd ($674)72.0%-23.0%-2.6%-37.0%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Modern Beauty Salon Holdings Ltd ($919)97.3%97.4%95.9%96.8%96.7%
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%
Ports Design Ltd ($589)82.1%81.9%81.2%80.8%
 
Median (97 companies)40.0%37.7%38.0%35.6%44.6%
Culture Landmark Investment Ltd ($674)77.5%91.1%99.4%99.5%


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%9.7%7.3%8.8%8.7%
Culture Landmark Investment Ltd ($674)1.2%90.9%2.6%-20.6%-53.5%


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%10.6%
 
Median (108 companies)3.8%4.0%3.6%3.4%2.2%
Culture Landmark Investment Ltd ($674)4.6%11.6%19.4%15.7%47.2%


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%71.8%
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%39.8%
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%11.8%8.2%8.3%10.7%
Culture Landmark Investment Ltd ($674)-8.9%15.7%-5.6%-10.8%-20.9%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Sparkle Roll Group Ltd ($970)-0.8x0.6x4.0x9.3x23.5x
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