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Theme International Holdings Ltd reports 29.0% revenue decline in 2015 and 11.6 pp EBITDA Margin decline from -25.0% to -36.6%

18/03/2016 • About Theme International Holdings Ltd ($990) • By InTwits

Theme International Holdings Ltd reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Theme International Holdings Ltd is a company in decline: 2015 revenue growth was -29.0%, 5 years revenue CAGR was -10.3%
  • The company operates at negative EBITDA Margin: -36.6%
  • Theme International Holdings Ltd spends a lot for Stock Based Compensation (SBC): average SBC/Revenue for 2011-2015 is 0.0%. Average EBITDA Margin for the same period was -35.1%0
  • Theme International Holdings Ltd has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 3.3%. At the same time it's a lot of higher than industry average of 5.3%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 2.0 in 2015, 3.3 in 2014, 3.1 in 2013, 1.2 in 2012, 3.8 in 2011
  • The company has unprofitable business model: ROIC is at -40.1%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 4.4x while industry average is -0.4x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Theme International Holdings Ltd ($990) key annual financial indicators

mln. HKD201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue99.73089.76287.27477.49255.044-29.0%
Gross Profit56.51844.62949.39443.19612.626-70.8%
SG&A79.63364.38765.29835.880-45.1%
EBITDA-60.717-31.373-11.968-19.390-20.1363.8%
Net Income-64.681-43.286-15.341-22.253-23.3835.1%
Balance Sheet
Cash38.43625.97829.71225.22112.272-51.3%
Short Term Debt0.0000.0000.00035.0000.000-100.0%
Long Term Debt0.0000.0000.0000.0000.000
Cash flow
Capex3.8421.2323.1313.2751.988-39.3%
Ratios
Revenue growth5.4%-10.0%-2.8%-11.2%-29.0%
EBITDA growth30.9%-48.3%-61.9%62.0%3.8%
Gross Margin56.7%49.7%56.6%55.7%22.9%-32.8%
EBITDA Margin-60.9%-35.0%-13.7%-25.0%-36.6%-11.6%
Net Income Margin-64.9%-48.2%-17.6%-28.7%-42.5%-13.8%
SG&A, % of revenue88.7%73.8%84.3%65.2%-19.1%
CAPEX, % of revenue3.9%1.4%3.6%4.2%3.6%-0.6%
ROIC-100.3%-83.3%-74.3%-114.4%-40.1%74.2%
ROE-102.0%-104.2%-77.1%0.0%

Revenue and profitability


Theme International Holdings Ltd's Revenue dropped on 29.0% in 2015. Having declining revenue the company managed to increase EBITDA margin. EBITDA Margin surged on 33.1 pp from -39.0% to -5.9% in FY2015.

Gross Margin dropped on 32.8 pp from 55.7% to 22.9% in 2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue dropped on 19.1 pp from 84.3% to 65.2% in 2015.

Net Income marign dropped on 13.8 pp from -28.7% to -42.5% in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


In 2015 the company had CAPEX/Revenue of 3.6%. The company's CAPEX/Revenue increased on 2.2 pp from 1.4% in 2012 to 3.6% in 2015. For the last three years the average CAPEX/Revenue was 3.8%.

Leverage (Debt)


The company paid down all the debt in 2015. Cash dropped on 51.3% in 2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Retail


Below we provide Theme International Holdings Ltd benchmarking against other companies in Retail 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 Household Holdings Ltd ($692)-87.0%-32.8%5,357.9%76.2%
Ming Fung Jewellery Group Ltd ($860)3.3%-14.9%54.3%-70.8%
Merry Garden Holdings Ltd ($1237)53.9%37.1%12.8%47.6%
Luk Fook Holdings International Ltd ($590)47.2%12.6%43.3%-17.1%
NewOcean Energy Holdings Ltd ($342)23.1%15.9%36.0%-21.0%
 
Median (112 companies)25.6%10.7%6.3%3.3%-0.8%
Theme International Holdings Ltd ($990)-10.0%-2.8%-11.2%-29.0%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Culture Landmark Investment Ltd ($674)77.5%91.1%99.4%99.5%
Modern Beauty Salon Holdings Ltd ($919)97.3%97.4%95.9%96.8%96.7%
Vongroup Ltd ($318)95.1%99.1%
Nanjing Sinolife United Co Ltd ($3332)80.6%86.5%89.3%90.9%
Embry Holdings Ltd ($1388)82.3%81.2%80.4%82.3%
 
Median (101 companies)38.8%36.7%36.4%35.3%42.0%
Theme International Holdings Ltd ($990)56.7%49.7%56.6%55.7%22.9%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Maoye International Holdings Ltd ($848)45.5%47.4%46.3%73.2%39.6%
China Dongxiang Group Co Ltd ($3818)5.6%6.0%5.6%58.3%
Nanjing Sinolife United Co Ltd ($3332)47.8%51.6%56.9%54.4%
Lifestyle International Holdings Ltd ($1212)49.6%47.5%47.0%44.7%43.4%
Golden Eagle Retail Group Ltd ($3308)52.1%48.5%47.3%42.8%
 
Median (111 companies)13.2%9.9%7.3%8.8%8.2%
Theme International Holdings Ltd ($990)-60.9%-35.0%-13.7%-25.0%-36.6%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Intime Retail Group Co Ltd ($1833)58.4%28.3%55.4%37.0%
Future Bright Holdings Ltd ($703)6.2%2.6%3.7%36.8%24.9%
Sage International Group Ltd ($8082)20.4%236.6%28.2%35.4%
Maoye International Holdings Ltd ($848)30.9%32.8%24.1%31.5%17.7%
Tsui Wah Holdings Ltd ($1314)5.2%8.3%9.3%30.5%10.6%
 
Median (112 companies)3.8%4.0%3.6%3.4%2.7%
Theme International Holdings Ltd ($990)3.9%1.4%3.6%4.2%3.6%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Modern Beauty Salon Holdings Ltd ($919)48.1%50.7%-4.6%81.3%71.8%
Starbucks Corp ($4337)36.4%36.4%-6.0%52.8%51.4%
Sa Sa International Holdings Ltd ($178)45.7%53.5%52.7%49.0%39.8%
Coach Inc ($6388)82.0%82.3%68.7%45.0%20.8%
Nanjing Sinolife United Co Ltd ($3332)57.4%67.3%68.1%32.2%
 
Median (112 companies)17.2%12.3%8.4%8.4%7.0%
Theme International Holdings Ltd ($990)-100.3%-83.3%-74.3%-114.4%-40.1%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Sparkle Roll Group Ltd ($970)-0.8x0.6x4.0x9.3x23.5x
China Yongda Automobiles Services Holdings Ltd ($3669)3.3x3.4x4.7x5.5x
Zhongsheng Group Holdings Ltd ($881)2.2x4.6x4.5x5.3x
NewOcean Energy Holdings Ltd ($342)35.2x6.2x6.1x5.3x2.6x
Century Ginwa Retail Holdings Ltd ($162)6.5x2.0x2.5x4.8x7.3x
 
Median (88 companies)-0.8x-0.5x-0.8x-0.2x-0.5x