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Times Property Holdings Ltd revenue growth accelerated from 7.5% in 2014 to 30.9% in 2015

22/02/2016 • About Times Property Holdings Ltd ($1233) • By InTwits

Times Property Holdings Ltd reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Times Property Holdings Ltd is a fast growth stock: 2015 revenue growth was 30.9%, 5 year revenue CAGR was 54.5% at 2015 ROIC 12.0%
  • Times Property Holdings Ltd has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 1.0%.
  • The company has highly profitable business model: ROIC is at 12.0%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Times Property Holdings Ltd ($1233) key annual financial indicators

mln. CNY201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue2,4673,1979,69510,41913,63830.9%
Gross Profit6869092,3403,1863,54611.3%
SG&A4413496977888315.5%
EBITDA3766591,7522,5002,83713.5%
Net Income2473639871,2791,42111.1%
Balance Sheet
Cash5669361,7212,7264,84177.6%
Short Term Debt1,2213,1771,9771,786359-79.9%
Long Term Debt3,0112,5005,4259,32315,60967.4%
Cash flow
Capex2818204497960.8%
Ratios
Revenue growth59.4%29.6%203.2%7.5%30.9%
EBITDA growth37.0%75.1%166.0%42.7%13.5%
Gross Margin27.8%28.4%24.1%30.6%26.0%-4.6%
EBITDA Margin15.2%20.6%18.1%24.0%20.8%-3.2%
Net Income Margin10.0%11.4%10.2%12.3%10.4%-1.9%
SG&A, % of revenue17.9%10.9%7.2%7.6%6.1%-1.5%
CAPEX, % of revenue1.1%0.6%2.1%0.5%0.6%0.1%
ROIC5.4%6.9%14.6%15.5%12.0%-3.4%
ROE11.1%14.3%29.4%27.1%22.7%-4.5%
Net Debt/EBITDA9.7x7.2x3.2x3.4x3.9x0.6x

Revenue and profitability


Times Property Holdings Ltd's Revenue surged on 30.9% in 2015. Revenue growth was financed by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin decreased on 3.2 pp from 24.0% to 20.8% in 2015.

Gross Margin decreased on 4.6 pp from 30.6% to 26.0% in 2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue decreased slightly on 1.5 pp from 7.6% to 6.1% in 2015.

Net Income marign decreased slightly on 1.9 pp from 12.3% to 10.4% in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


The company's CAPEX/Revenue was 0.58% in 2015. Times Property Holdings Ltd's CAPEX/Revenue showed almost no change from 2012 to 2015. Average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 1.1%.

Return on investment


The company operates at high and attractive ROE (22.66%) while ROIC is a bit lower (12.04%). ROIC decreased on 3.4 pp from 15.5% to 12.0% in 2015. ROE decreased on 4.5 pp from 27.1% to 22.7% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 3.9x and Debt / EBITDA is 5.6x. Net Debt / EBITDA surged on 0.6x from 3.4x to 3.9x in 2015. Debt surged on 43.7% in 2015 while cash surged on 77.6% in 2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Real Estate


Below we provide Times Property Holdings Ltd benchmarking against other companies in Real Estate 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
Common Splendor International Health Industry Group Ltd ($286)-0.9%-0.5%1.9%4,120.2%
Landsea Green Properties Co Ltd ($106)-91.1%-35.1%-51.2%3,097.3%
LVGEM China Real Estate Invest ($95)-0.1%-27.5%-21.9%3,008.3%
Rivera Holdings Ltd ($281)222.2%197.1%-89.9%2,067.2%
Ceneric Holdings Ltd ($542)-94.0%-73.9%-49.8%1,922.5%
 
Median (172 companies)15.2%15.2%12.4%5.0%1.7%
Times Property Holdings Ltd ($1233)29.6%203.2%7.5%30.9%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Tern Properties Co Ltd ($277)96.9%96.7%98.4%98.4%98.7%
GR Properties Ltd ($108)37.4%39.3%98.2%
Renhe Commercial Holdings Co Ltd ($1387)71.1%79.0%95.2%97.9%
YT Realty Group Ltd ($75)91.5%94.4%96.6%96.7%
ITC Properties Group Ltd ($199)29.8%22.8%92.9%95.2%62.7%
 
Median (154 companies)43.7%42.1%41.1%39.2%50.8%
Times Property Holdings Ltd ($1233)27.8%28.4%24.1%30.6%26.0%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
ITC Properties Group Ltd ($199)24.0%-125.5%-2,995.7%1,685.3%-525.1%
Beijing Properties Holdings Ltd ($925)33.2%-606.3%2,162.6%224.3%
Chinese Estates Holdings Ltd ($127)340.9%356.2%91.6%195.5%
Zall Development Group Ltd ($2098)73.6%105.3%133.1%143.2%
Ceneric Holdings Ltd ($542)-5.9%-382.7%-1,024.0%126.8%
 
Median (172 companies)35.4%28.9%28.1%26.9%35.2%
Times Property Holdings Ltd ($1233)15.2%20.6%18.1%24.0%20.8%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
LT Commercial Real Estate Ltd ($112)0.0%0.0%18.0%27,965.5%
ITC Properties Group Ltd ($199)25.6%56.2%4,202.4%1,304.7%189.7%
Wanda Hotel Development Co Ltd ($169)5.9%24.1%1,091.1%
Pacific Century Premium Developments Ltd ($432)6.5%2.9%323.1%351.2%
Liu Chong Hing Investment Ltd ($194)9.4%18.5%6.1%269.7%
 
Median (173 companies)6.0%5.6%6.1%4.7%7.7%
Times Property Holdings Ltd ($1233)1.1%0.6%2.1%0.5%0.6%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Rykadan Capital Ltd ($2288)17.2%-1.8%-2.6%48.4%-3.7%
LVGEM China Real Estate Invest ($95)0.2%-0.2%-1.1%22.1%
Zall Development Group Ltd ($2098)39.0%19.2%17.6%18.7%
China Overseas Land & Investment Ltd ($688)18.0%18.4%15.1%18.5%
Hong Kong Ferry Holdings Co Ltd ($50)4.7%3.8%0.6%18.0%
 
Median (176 companies)4.6%3.9%3.8%3.8%2.2%
Times Property Holdings Ltd ($1233)5.4%6.9%14.6%15.5%12.0%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
China Properties Group Ltd ($1838)16.9x43.0x21.4x1,523.0x
SRE Group Ltd ($1207)10.6x14.1x24.7x1,184.6x
Cheuk Nang Holdings Ltd ($131)53.2x177.3x901.7x
Tian An China Investment Co Ltd ($28)2.4x13.2x15.1x486.6x
Greenland Hong Kong Holdings Ltd ($337)3.7x6.2x49.3x
 
Median (139 companies)2.1x2.3x2.7x3.0x1.4x
Times Property Holdings Ltd ($1233)9.7x7.2x3.2x3.4x3.9x