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Universe International Holdings Ltd reports 766% Net Income growth and 46.3% Revenue growth

29/09/2015 • About Universe International Holdings Ltd ($1046) • By InTwits

Universe International Holdings Ltd reported FY2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Universe International Holdings Ltd is a fast growth stock: FY2015 revenue growth was 46.3%, 5 year revenue CAGR was 20.3% at FY2015 ROIC 43.8%
  • Universe International Holdings Ltd has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 1.9%. At the same time it's in pair with industry average of 3.9%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 4.2 in FY2015, 0.17 in FY2014, 0.85 in FY2013, 1.3 in FY2012, 7.1 in FY2011
  • The company has highly profitable business model: ROIC is at 43.8%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Universe International Holdings Ltd ($1046) key annual financial indicators

mln. 201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue131.375.979.1205.2300.246.3%
Gross Profit20.116.829.123.4254.7989.1%
SG&A31.431.139.252.433.6%
EBITDA81.627.835.2153.1221.044.3%
Net Income-20.9-17.4-4.7-24.3162.0-765.7%
Balance Sheet
Cash79.471.150.484.2102.822.2%
Short Term Debt0.10.00.00.00.0105.9%
Long Term Debt0.00.00.00.19.317,778.8%
Cash flow
Capex7.11.30.90.24.22,436.5%
Ratios
Revenue growth10.2%-42.2%4.3%159.4%46.3%
EBITDA growth26.4%-65.9%26.8%334.4%44.3%
Gross Margin15.3%22.1%36.7%11.4%84.8%73.4%
EBITDA Margin62.2%36.6%44.6%74.6%73.6%-1.0%
Net Income Margin-15.9%-22.9%-5.9%-11.9%53.9%65.8%
SG&A, % of revenue41.4%39.3%19.1%17.4%-1.7%
CAPEX, % of revenue5.4%1.8%1.1%0.1%1.4%1.3%
ROIC-4.8%-6.2%-0.8%-3.7%43.8%47.5%
ROE-8.0%-7.3%-2.0%-9.0%37.1%46.1%
Net Debt/EBITDA-1.0x-2.6x-1.4x-0.5x-0.4x0.1x

Revenue and profitability


Universe International Holdings Ltd's Revenue jumped on 46.3% in FY2015. Revenue growth was financed by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin decreased slightly on 0.99 pp from 74.6% to 73.6% in FY2015.

Gross Margin surged on 73.4 pp from 11.4% to 84.8% in FY2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue decreased slightly on 1.7 pp from 19.1% to 17.4% in FY2015.

Net Income marign jumped on 65.8 pp from -11.9% to 53.9% in FY2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


The company's CAPEX/Revenue was 1.4% in FY2015. CAPEX/Revenue showed almost no change from FY2012 to FY2015. For the last three years the average CAPEX/Revenue was 0.86%.

Return on investment


The company operates at high and attractive ROIC (43.78%) and ROE (37.15%). ROIC jumped on 47.5 pp from -3.7% to 43.8% in FY2015. ROE jumped on 46.1 pp from -9.0% to 37.1% in FY2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is -0.4x and Debt / EBITDA is 0.0x. Net Debt / EBITDA jumped on 0.1x from -0.5x to -0.4x in FY2015. Debt surged on 13,425% in FY2015 while cash surged on 22.2% in FY2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Entertainment


Below you can find Universe International Holdings Ltd benchmarking vs. other companies in Entertainment 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 3D Digital Entertainment Ltd ($8078)-41.9%-67.2%295.2%185.2%
China Vanguard Group Ltd ($8156)15.6%-7.0%-62.7%145.0%
China LotSynergy Holdings Ltd ($1371)86.9%15.0%22.5%39.1%
Nan Hai Corp Ltd ($680)20.7%-16.3%18.7%36.0%
Global Digital Creations Holdings Ltd ($8271)163.6%17.3%44.8%27.2%
 
Median (26 companies)19.5%2.9%14.1%-1.8%-4.3%
Universe International Holdings Ltd ($1046)-42.2%4.3%159.4%46.3%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Amax International Holdings Ltd ($959)92.1%98.6%96.6%
China Vanguard Group Ltd ($8156)65.0%63.8%88.2%93.8%
Cheung Wo International Holdings Ltd ($9)49.4%-17.5%71.4%77.7%
REXLot Holdings Ltd ($555)63.0%70.2%73.1%73.4%
China LotSynergy Holdings Ltd ($1371)81.7%79.5%73.1%70.1%
 
Median (22 companies)48.3%44.9%56.8%44.1%52.6%
Universe International Holdings Ltd ($1046)15.3%22.1%36.7%11.4%84.8%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Cheung Wo International Holdings Ltd ($9)7.8%-62.7%-217.3%104.5%
Neptune Group Ltd ($70)101.1%98.6%98.6%86.6%99.0%
China LotSynergy Holdings Ltd ($1371)61.2%53.3%60.9%56.1%
Haichang Holdings Ltd ($2255)46.9%55.0%44.5%46.3%
SMI Holdings Group Ltd ($198)41.3%19.2%35.4%34.5%
 
Median (26 companies)10.3%19.7%17.2%14.9%-17.0%
Universe International Holdings Ltd ($1046)62.2%36.6%44.6%74.6%73.6%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
National Arts Entertainment and Culture Group Ltd ($8228)536.1%1,237.1%771.1%799.0%
Cheung Wo International Holdings Ltd ($9)44.7%90.3%465.2%383.2%
Alibaba Pictures Group Ltd ($1060)0.5%16.1%17.2%34.8%
Mei Ah Entertainment Group Ltd ($391)2.5%6.8%3.6%25.4%1.8%
Nan Hai Corp Ltd ($680)29.1%19.2%35.2%18.2%
 
Median (26 companies)7.3%9.7%9.0%5.0%10.4%
Universe International Holdings Ltd ($1046)5.4%1.8%1.1%0.1%1.4%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Dynam Japan Holdings Co Ltd ($6889)22.5%23.8%25.4%21.8%10.5%
Neptune Group Ltd ($70)22.0%22.8%23.8%21.1%18.1%
China LotSynergy Holdings Ltd ($1371)18.0%15.5%16.9%14.8%
Pegasus Entertainment Holdings Ltd ($1326)94.5%82.1%18.5%10.3%-21.3%
SMI Holdings Group Ltd ($198)5.8%1.3%8.4%9.9%
 
Median (27 companies)2.8%-1.1%3.7%0.3%-1.8%
Universe International Holdings Ltd ($1046)-4.8%-6.2%-0.8%-3.7%43.8%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Nan Hai Corp Ltd ($680)25.2x80.8x3.5x20.8x
Cheung Wo International Holdings Ltd ($9)28.3x19.1x
REXLot Holdings Ltd ($555)0.4x-0.0x-0.2x7.2x
Orange Sky Golden Harvest Entertainment Holdings Ltd ($1132)-0.8x1.1x4.2x2.7x
China 3D Digital Entertainment Ltd ($8078)-11.9x-0.5x2.3x
 
Median (19 companies)0.0x-0.1x-0.5x-0.0x-0.6x
Universe International Holdings Ltd ($1046)-1.0x-2.6x-1.4x-0.5x-0.4x