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China Resources Cement Holdings Ltd Net Income dropped on 75.9% in 2015 and Revenue dropped on 18.0%

11/03/2016 • About China Resources Cement Holdings Ltd ($1313) • By InTwits

China Resources Cement Holdings Ltd reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • China Resources Cement Holdings Ltd has high CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 16.1%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 7.7%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 2,959 in 2015, 3,512 in 2014, 3,341 in 2013, 3,663 in 2012, 7,601 in 2011
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is at 5.5%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 3.6x while industry average is 1.6x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

China Resources Cement Holdings Ltd ($1313) key annual financial indicators

mln. HKD201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue23,24025,34529,34132,66926,779-18.0%
Gross Profit7,2246,1008,36010,2256,417-37.2%
SG&A2,5533,0314,3614,4934,196-6.6%
EBITDA6,2455,1766,2168,2624,679-43.4%
Net Income4,1792,3243,3384,2061,015-75.9%
Balance Sheet
Cash3,7383,5622,8224,1481,938-53.3%
Short Term Debt11,3408,9386,1714,7295,22710.5%
Long Term Debt10,07713,28314,30015,57413,725-11.9%
Cash flow
Capex7,6013,6633,3413,5122,959-15.7%
Ratios
Revenue growth64.3%9.1%15.8%11.3%-18.0%
EBITDA growth92.7%-17.1%20.1%32.9%-43.4%
Gross Margin31.1%24.1%28.5%31.3%24.0%-7.3%
EBITDA Margin26.9%20.4%21.2%25.3%17.5%-7.8%
Net Income Margin18.0%9.2%11.4%12.9%3.8%-9.1%
SG&A, % of revenue11.0%12.0%14.9%13.8%15.7%1.9%
CAPEX, % of revenue32.7%14.5%11.4%10.8%11.1%0.3%
ROIC14.0%8.0%9.6%13.0%5.5%-7.5%
ROE24.5%11.4%14.5%15.9%3.7%-12.2%
Net Debt/EBITDA2.8x3.6x2.8x2.0x3.6x1.7x

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue dropped on 18.0% in 2015. Revenue decline was accompanies by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin decreased on 7.8 pp from 25.3% to 17.5% in 2015.

Gross Margin decreased on 7.3 pp from 31.3% to 24.0% in 2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue increased slightly on 1.9 pp from 13.8% to 15.7% in 2015.

Net Income marign decreased on 9.1 pp from 12.9% to 3.8% in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


In 2015 the company had CAPEX/Revenue of 11.1%. CAPEX/Revenue decreased on 3.4 pp from 14.5% in 2012 to 11.1% in 2015. For the last three years the average CAPEX/Revenue was 11.1%.The company invested a big chunk of EBITDA (63.2%) to CAPEX which didn't stop revenue from falling.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (5.50%) and ROE (3.71%). ROIC decreased on 7.5 pp from 13.0% to 5.5% in 2015. ROE dropped on 12.2 pp from 15.9% to 3.7% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Debt level is 3.6x Net Debt / EBITDA and 4.1x Debt / EBITDA. Net Debt / EBITDA surged on 1.7x from 2.0x to 3.6x in 2015. Debt decreased on 6.7% in 2015 while cash dropped on 53.3% in 2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Building Materials


Below you can find China Resources Cement Holdings Ltd benchmarking vs. other companies in Building Materials 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
Summit Ascent Holdings Ltd ($102)-18.8%-86.4%-19.6%177.1%
Pacific Plywood Hldg Ltd ($767)-34.9%-14.5%119.5%
Luoyang Glass Co Ltd ($1108)-21.4%-40.3%-32.3%76.2%
Prosperity International Holdings HK Ltd ($803)-23.9%-43.3%55.2%-34.4%
China Singyes Solar Technologies Holdings Ltd ($750)35.0%28.7%34.0%20.7%
 
Median (24 companies)31.5%-3.5%9.6%5.1%-7.7%
China Resources Cement Holdings Ltd ($1313)9.1%15.8%11.3%-18.0%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Pacific Plywood Hldg Ltd ($767)95.0%91.4%82.0%97.2%
Dongpeng Holdings Co Ltd ($3386)28.7%35.6%37.1%38.5%
Luks Group Vietnam Holdings Co Ltd ($366)37.6%37.2%36.9%37.0%
Anhui Conch Cement Co Ltd ($914)39.4%27.3%32.5%33.2%
TCC International Holdings Ltd ($1136)25.6%18.6%27.5%30.8%
 
Median (24 companies)26.0%20.0%22.0%20.8%19.1%
China Resources Cement Holdings Ltd ($1313)31.1%24.1%28.5%31.3%24.0%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Pacific Plywood Hldg Ltd ($767)53.6%12.6%-19.8%50.5%
Anhui Conch Cement Co Ltd ($914)38.8%27.1%31.1%32.1%
TCC International Holdings Ltd ($1136)26.5%19.2%26.1%29.0%
Asia Cement China Holdings Corp ($743)30.3%20.6%24.9%27.0%
China Tianrui Group Cement Co Ltd ($1252)32.4%28.5%23.7%26.7%
 
Median (24 companies)18.3%15.1%16.9%17.4%-2.6%
China Resources Cement Holdings Ltd ($1313)26.9%20.4%21.2%25.3%17.5%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
China Singyes Solar Technologies Holdings Ltd ($750)40.4%11.9%32.1%23.6%
West China Cement Ltd ($2233)54.8%17.2%13.9%15.9%
China Glass Holdings Ltd ($3300)37.2%19.6%12.5%12.4%
China Shanshui Cement Group Ltd ($691)13.5%18.9%21.1%12.1%
China Lesso Group Holdings Ltd ($2128)12.0%13.6%9.1%11.8%
 
Median (24 companies)6.3%9.7%8.3%5.4%6.0%
China Resources Cement Holdings Ltd ($1313)32.7%14.5%11.4%10.8%11.1%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Dongpeng Holdings Co Ltd ($3386)49.7%37.1%35.8%27.2%
Anhui Conch Cement Co Ltd ($914)27.2%12.7%17.5%18.4%
China Lesso Group Holdings Ltd ($2128)26.8%20.5%19.4%18.2%
China Wood Optimization Holding Ltd ($8099)33.5%27.3%17.7%17.7%
China Singyes Solar Technologies Holdings Ltd ($750)21.1%18.6%19.9%16.0%
 
Median (24 companies)12.1%5.0%6.9%4.8%-2.7%
China Resources Cement Holdings Ltd ($1313)14.0%8.0%9.6%13.0%5.5%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Sustainable Forest Holdings Ltd ($723)0.9x9.6x
China National Building Material Co Ltd ($3323)3.9x6.7x6.8x6.3x
BBMG Corp ($2009)4.4x4.6x5.0x6.1x
China Tianrui Group Cement Co Ltd ($1252)3.0x4.2x5.1x5.2x
China Shanshui Cement Group Ltd ($691)1.8x3.0x4.1x4.8x
 
Median (20 companies)0.9x2.4x1.1x1.9x-0.3x
China Resources Cement Holdings Ltd ($1313)2.8x3.6x2.8x2.0x3.6x