Trending stocks

China Natural Investment Co Ltd revenue surged on 21.9% in 2015 while EBITDA Margin decreased on 2.5 pp from -7.2% to -9.6%

24/09/2015 • About China Natural Investment Co Ltd ($8250) • By InTwits

China Natural Investment Co Ltd reported FY2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • China Natural Investment Co Ltd doesn't have a profitable business model yet: FY2015 ROIC is -5.6%
  • The company operates at negative EBITDA Margin: -9.6%
  • China Natural Investment Co Ltd spends a lot for Stock Based Compensation (SBC): average SBC/Revenue for FY2011-FY2015 is 0.0%. Average EBITDA Margin for the same period was -13.0%0
  • China Natural Investment Co Ltd has high CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 50.7%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 5.2%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 0.57 in FY2015, 5.7 in FY2014, 7.4 in FY2013, 18.8 in FY2012, 82.8 in FY2011
  • The company has unprofitable business model: ROIC is at -5.6%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 2.1x while industry average is 0.1x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

China Natural Investment Co Ltd ($8250) key annual financial indicators

mln. 201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue41.951.344.2269.4328.521.9%
Gross Profit19.119.514.328.540.742.9%
SG&A36.130.045.852.314.3%
EBITDA-10.4-17.1-17.5-19.3-31.663.9%
Net Income-1.9-16.211.7-3.6-63.91,695.7%
Balance Sheet
Cash68.932.8121.062.0100.962.6%
Short Term Debt0.00.00.00.00.0
Long Term Debt0.00.00.00.00.0
Cash flow
Capex82.818.87.45.70.6-90.0%
Ratios
Revenue growth790.8%22.3%-13.8%509.5%21.9%
EBITDA growth-58.0%63.8%2.2%10.4%63.9%
Gross Margin45.6%38.1%32.4%10.6%12.4%1.8%
EBITDA Margin-24.9%-33.3%-39.5%-7.2%-9.6%-2.5%
Net Income Margin-4.6%-31.6%26.4%-1.3%-19.4%-18.1%
SG&A, % of revenue70.4%68.0%17.0%15.9%-1.1%
CAPEX, % of revenue197.7%36.8%16.8%2.1%0.2%-1.9%
ROIC-5.4%-6.4%-4.9%-4.5%-5.6%-1.2%
ROE-0.9%-5.3%3.0%-0.7%-10.3%-9.6%

Revenue and profitability


China Natural Investment Co Ltd's Revenue surged on 21.9% in FY2015. Revenue growth was financed by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin decreased on 2.5 pp from -7.2% to -9.6% in FY2015.

Gross Margin increased slightly on 1.8 pp from 10.6% to 12.4% in FY2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue decreased slightly on 1.1 pp from 17.0% to 15.9% in FY2015.

Net Income marign dropped on 18.1 pp from -1.3% to -19.4% in FY2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


The company's CAPEX/Revenue was 0.17% in FY2015. CAPEX/Revenue dropped on 36.6 pp from 36.8% in FY2012 to 0.17% in FY2015. It's average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 6.3%.

Return on investment


The company operates at negative ROIC (-5.64%) and ROE (-10.32%). ROIC decreased slightly on 1.2 pp from -4.5% to -5.6% in FY2015. ROE decreased on 9.6 pp from -0.68% to -10.3% in FY2015.

Leverage (Debt)


The company has no debt. Cash surged on 62.6% in FY2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Healthcare-Services


Below you can find China Natural Investment Co Ltd benchmarking vs. other companies in Healthcare-Services 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  FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Town Health International Medical Group Ltd ($3886)10.4%0.7%3.7%39.5%
Phoenix Healthcare Group Co Ltd ($1515)29.3%48.8%17.1%35.9%
Hua Xia Healthcare Holdings Ltd ($8143)25.4%10.1%11.0%-20.6%
SkyOcean International Holdings Ltd ($593)31.9%15.7%-7.4%-30.5%
 
Median (4 companies)29.3%20.6%6.9%23.5%-20.6%
China Natural Investment Co Ltd ($8250)22.3%-13.8%509.5%21.9%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top  FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Town Health International Medical Group Ltd ($3886)33.6%34.7%33.9%32.5%
Phoenix Healthcare Group Co Ltd ($1515)24.1%24.4%24.0%24.7%
Hua Xia Healthcare Holdings Ltd ($8143)13.0%12.8%11.8%12.0%15.6%
 
Median (3 companies)24.1%24.4%24.0%24.7%15.6%
China Natural Investment Co Ltd ($8250)45.6%38.1%32.4%10.6%12.4%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top  FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Phoenix Healthcare Group Co Ltd ($1515)21.8%26.5%26.5%25.8%
Hua Xia Healthcare Holdings Ltd ($8143)5.9%5.5%4.6%5.2%2.1%
Town Health International Medical Group Ltd ($3886)28.6%-135.5%-44.4%-0.3%
SkyOcean International Holdings Ltd ($593)18.9%28.4%31.5%-151.1%
 
Median (4 companies)20.4%16.0%15.6%2.5%2.1%
China Natural Investment Co Ltd ($8250)-24.9%-33.3%-39.5%-7.2%-9.6%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top  FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Town Health International Medical Group Ltd ($3886)23.5%5.0%48.6%16.8%
SkyOcean International Holdings Ltd ($593)1.7%0.9%1.3%4.8%
Phoenix Healthcare Group Co Ltd ($1515)6.7%3.7%2.4%3.0%
Hua Xia Healthcare Holdings Ltd ($8143)0.3%0.9%0.5%0.5%1.2%
 
Median (4 companies)4.2%2.3%1.8%3.9%1.2%
China Natural Investment Co Ltd ($8250)197.7%36.8%16.8%2.1%0.2%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top  FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Phoenix Healthcare Group Co Ltd ($1515)11.9%17.9%14.3%14.6%
Hua Xia Healthcare Holdings Ltd ($8143)6.7%7.5%6.5%8.1%2.2%
Town Health International Medical Group Ltd ($3886)3.8%-29.7%-10.9%-2.3%
SkyOcean International Holdings Ltd ($593)1.5%2.8%2.4%-5.2%
 
Median (4 companies)5.2%5.2%4.5%2.9%2.2%
China Natural Investment Co Ltd ($8250)-5.4%-6.4%-4.9%-4.5%-5.6%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top  FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Hua Xia Healthcare Holdings Ltd ($8143)2.3x1.7x1.9x0.9x3.5x
Phoenix Healthcare Group Co Ltd ($1515)-1.2x0.6x-3.8x-3.2x
 
Median (2 companies)-0.2x0.6x-0.8x-1.1x3.5x