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Sun Hung Kai & Co Ltd Net Income surged on 193% in 2015 while EBITDA Margin dropped on 22.4 pp from 50.9% to 28.5%

17/03/2016 • About Sun Hung Kai & Co Ltd ($86) • By InTwits

Sun Hung Kai & Co Ltd reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Sun Hung Kai & Co Ltd has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 2.5%. At the same time it's in pair with industry average of 6.2%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 79.3 in 2015, 242 in 2014, 98.3 in 2013, 66.1 in 2012, 67.1 in 2011
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is at 3.4%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 0.5x while industry average is -1.3x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Sun Hung Kai & Co Ltd ($86) key annual financial indicators

mln. HKD201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue3,6394,0744,6734,3575,24520.4%
EBITDA2,0011,9892,1992,2191,497-32.5%
Net Income1,0321,0361,0521,3283,897193.3%
Balance Sheet
Cash1,7954,5682,9834,0515,64839.4%
Short Term Debt1,6463,1672,8023,9052,089-46.5%
Long Term Debt3,7594,3695,7813,1964,30434.7%
Cash flow
Capex67669824279-67.2%
Ratios
Revenue growth12.2%12.0%14.7%-6.8%20.4%
EBITDA growth6.5%-0.6%10.5%0.9%-32.5%
EBITDA Margin55.0%48.8%47.1%50.9%28.5%-22.4%
Net Income Margin28.4%25.4%22.5%30.5%74.3%43.8%
CAPEX, % of revenue1.8%1.6%2.1%5.5%1.5%-4.0%
ROIC8.3%7.7%6.8%6.4%3.4%-3.0%
ROE8.8%8.3%8.0%9.4%23.7%14.3%
Net Debt/EBITDA1.8x1.5x2.5x1.4x0.5x-0.9x

Revenue and profitability


Sun Hung Kai & Co Ltd's Revenue jumped on 20.4% in 2015. Revenue decline was accompanies by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin decreased on 7.7 pp from 40.1% to 32.4% in 2015.

Net Income marign surged on 43.8 pp from 30.5% to 74.3% in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


In 2015 the company had CAPEX/Revenue of 1.5%. Sun Hung Kai & Co Ltd's CAPEX/Revenue showed almost no change from 2012 to 2015. Average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 3.1%.

Return on investment


The company operates at good ROE (23.66%) while ROIC is low (3.43%). ROIC decreased on 3.0 pp from 6.4% to 3.4% in 2015. ROE surged on 14.3 pp from 9.4% to 23.7% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 0.5x and Debt / EBITDA is 4.3x. Net Debt / EBITDA dropped on 0.9x from 1.4x to 0.5x in 2015. Debt decreased on 10.0% in 2015 while cash surged on 39.4% in 2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Diversified Finan Serv


Below we provide Sun Hung Kai & Co Ltd benchmarking against other companies in Diversified Finan Serv 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
China New Energy Power Group Ltd ($1041)100.0%0.0%64,246.0%
ReOrient Group Ltd ($376)112.8%75.1%1,106.9%-90.8%
Global Strategic Group Ltd ($8007)-3.9%2.1%806.3%681.2%
AID Partners Capital Holdings Ltd ($8088)-38.7%0.9%-79.5%655.2%
Willie International Holdings Ltd ($273)543.9%
 
Median (62 companies)3.8%0.9%12.9%26.5%24.9%
Sun Hung Kai & Co Ltd ($86)12.0%14.7%-6.8%20.4%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Roma Group Ltd ($8072)99.4%98.7%
Freeman Financial Corp Ltd ($279)97.1%52.3%99.3%98.5%
Chinese Strategic Holdings Ltd ($8089)97.9%99.1%97.9%97.0%96.6%
First China Financial Network Holdings Ltd ($8123)98.6%93.4%94.5%97.4%
Allied Group Ltd ($373)94.5%95.1%94.4%93.6%
 
Median (13 companies)80.8%64.2%75.1%88.2%91.7%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Styland Holdings Ltd ($211)68.6%198.6%91.5%161.0%17.9%
Roma Group Ltd ($8072)81.4%18.1%36.8%143.0%44.7%
First China Financial Network Holdings Ltd ($8123)-231.6%-329.2%-211.2%124.3%-25.5%
Willie International Holdings Ltd ($273)75.3%95.2%
Get Nice Holdings Ltd ($64)28.4%2.6%153.4%92.7%83.9%
 
Median (63 companies)29.5%14.0%35.5%43.6%26.2%
Sun Hung Kai & Co Ltd ($86)55.0%48.8%47.1%50.9%28.5%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Gemini Investments Holdings Ltd ($174)14.9%479.1%37.3%216.0%10.0%
China Assurance Finance Group Ltd ($8090)94.7%68.9%53.3%
Chinese Strategic Holdings Ltd ($8089)93.2%376.0%5.7%32.6%5.8%
AID Partners Capital Holdings Ltd ($8088)196.3%4.1%2.9%28.4%
Asian Capital Holdings Ltd ($8295)2.3%0.1%0.2%15.6%
 
Median (63 companies)2.3%1.9%1.7%1.1%1.6%
Sun Hung Kai & Co Ltd ($86)1.8%1.6%2.1%5.5%1.5%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
ReOrient Group Ltd ($376)-24.9%-45.6%-53.5%128.6%-2.8%
Roma Group Ltd ($8072)19.6%43.7%107.8%13.3%
Convoy Financial Holdings Ltd ($1019)31.1%3.4%39.3%47.3%
Willie International Holdings Ltd ($273)-28.1%-9.5%4.7%30.9%
Value Partners Group Ltd ($806)8.7%16.8%16.5%26.8%9.6%
 
Median (65 companies)4.6%3.4%4.0%4.7%2.2%
Sun Hung Kai & Co Ltd ($86)8.3%7.7%6.8%6.4%3.4%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Cash Financial Services Group Ltd ($510)-1.1x7.8x67.5x-4.3x
Far East Horizon Ltd ($3360)17.8x16.9x21.7x20.0x
Bright Smart Securities & Commodities Group Ltd ($1428)7.3x2.1x10.3x9.3x39.3x
China Cinda Asset Management Co Ltd ($1359)2.1x5.0x7.7x8.4x
Aeon Credit Service Asia Co Ltd ($900)6.3x5.2x6.0x6.9x5.5x
 
Median (45 companies)-1.1x-1.3x-0.0x-0.1x-1.5x
Sun Hung Kai & Co Ltd ($86)1.8x1.5x2.5x1.4x0.5x