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Century City International Holdings Ltd CAPEX jumped on 237% in 2015 and Revenue surged on 25.9%

22/03/2016 • About Century City International Holdings Ltd ($355) • By InTwits

Century City International Holdings Ltd reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • Century City International Holdings Ltd doesn't have a profitable business model yet: 2015 ROIC is 1.0%
  • EBITDA Margin is quite volatile: 32.0% in 2015, 39.3% in 2014, 26.4% in 2013, 31.5% in 2012, 7.4% in 2011
  • Century City International Holdings Ltd has high CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 20.7%. At the same time it's in pair with industry average of 20.5%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 1,051 in 2015, 312 in 2014, 1,194 in 2013, 370 in 2012, 1.4 in 2011
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is at 1.0%
  • It operates with high leverage: Net Debt/EBITDA is 12.3x while industry average is -22.2x
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

Century City International Holdings Ltd ($355) key annual financial indicators

mln. HKD201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue4541,7403,6312,3302,93425.9%
Gross Profit887371,2231,1181,23410.4%
SG&A3834199.4%
EBITDA345499599159402.8%
Net Income8901,1932021975-97.7%
Balance Sheet
Cash2,0924,2342,5363,1252,155-31.1%
Short Term Debt146821,6241,3761,272-7.6%
Long Term Debt07,6989,80011,98212,4664.0%
Cash flow
Capex13701,1943121,051236.7%
Ratios
Revenue growth245.9%283.6%108.7%-35.8%25.9%
EBITDA growth-303.0%1,538.2%74.7%-4.6%2.8%
Gross Margin19.3%42.4%33.7%48.0%42.1%-5.9%
EBITDA Margin7.4%31.5%26.4%39.3%32.0%-7.2%
Net Income Margin196.2%68.6%5.6%8.4%0.2%-8.3%
SG&A, % of revenue16.5%14.3%-2.2%
CAPEX, % of revenue0.3%21.2%32.9%13.4%35.8%22.4%
ROIC0.4%1.3%1.5%1.1%1.0%-0.1%
ROE16.3%18.0%2.7%2.4%0.1%-2.3%
Net Debt/EBITDA-58.1x6.5x9.3x11.2x12.3x1.1x

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue surged on 25.9% in 2015. Despite revenue decline the EBITDA margin expanded. EBITDA Margin increased slightly on 0.66 pp from 4.4% to 5.1% in 2015.

Gross Margin decreased on 5.9 pp from 48.0% to 42.1% in 2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue decreased on 2.2 pp from 16.5% to 14.3% in 2015.

Net Income marign decreased on 8.3 pp from 8.4% to 0.16% in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


The company's CAPEX/Revenue was 35.8% in 2015. The company's CAPEX/Revenue jumped on 14.6 pp from 21.2% in 2012 to 35.8% in 2015. It's average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 27.4%.Century City International Holdings Ltd has spent a lot to CAPEX (112% of EBITDA) to secure its growth.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (0.98%) and ROE (0.05%). ROIC showed almost no change in 2015. ROE decreased on 2.3 pp from 2.4% to 0.054% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 12.3x and Debt / EBITDA is 14.6x. Net Debt / EBITDA surged on 1.1x from 11.2x to 12.3x in 2015. Debt increased on 2.8% in 2015 while cash dropped on 31.1% in 2015.

Appendix 1: Peers in Lodging


Below you can find Century City International Holdings Ltd benchmarking vs. other companies in Lodging 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
Zhuhai Holdings Investment Group Ltd ($908)13.4%229.8%14.5%57.0%
Carrianna Group Holdings Co Ltd ($126)69.3%-36.2%35.4%-33.8%
NagaCorp Ltd ($3918)24.6%23.7%17.2%24.6%
Emperor Entertainment Hotel Ltd ($296)35.9%13.8%11.7%-10.2%
Far East Consortium International Ltd/HK ($35)6.4%111.9%9.0%25.7%
 
Median (23 companies)22.1%11.5%10.2%0.8%-10.2%
Century City International Holdings Ltd ($355)283.6%108.7%-35.8%25.9%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
SJM Holdings Ltd ($880)99.7%99.7%99.7%99.7%99.5%
Wynn Macau Ltd ($1128)97.6%97.9%98.3%98.5%
Emperor Entertainment Hotel Ltd ($296)70.9%77.1%75.6%76.8%70.9%
Asia Standard Hotel Group Ltd ($292)52.5%60.7%73.4%72.1%67.6%
Sino Hotels Holdings Ltd ($1221)69.7%71.3%70.4%68.9%65.8%
 
Median (17 companies)56.1%57.2%55.9%52.0%56.0%
Century City International Holdings Ltd ($355)19.3%42.4%33.7%48.0%42.1%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Asia Standard Hotel Group Ltd ($292)69.1%-23.9%65.2%49.9%40.4%
Emperor Entertainment Hotel Ltd ($296)38.7%44.9%46.4%46.9%43.1%
Sino Hotels Holdings Ltd ($1221)42.8%46.5%45.9%43.1%39.6%
Far East Consortium International Ltd/HK ($35)50.1%57.2%34.5%43.0%36.4%
NagaCorp Ltd ($3918)49.2%49.8%50.1%42.8%45.3%
 
Median (23 companies)26.7%26.7%26.4%25.8%30.1%
Century City International Holdings Ltd ($355)7.4%31.5%26.4%39.3%32.0%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Macau Legend Development Ltd ($1680)1.3%5.0%24.2%73.0%
Regal Hotels International Holdings Ltd ($78)4.9%7.4%7.2%60.4%12.0%
Jinmao Investments and Jinmao China Investments Holdings Ltd ($6139)2.4%8.1%28.7%55.4%22.6%
Shangri-La Asia Ltd ($69)26.5%48.5%33.1%41.2%
Wynn Macau Ltd ($1128)3.2%5.2%11.0%28.2%
 
Median (23 companies)6.5%6.3%8.9%10.8%12.8%
Century City International Holdings Ltd ($355)0.3%21.2%32.9%13.4%35.8%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
MGM China Holdings Ltd ($2282)47.3%46.2%53.8%54.5%24.0%
Wynn Macau Ltd ($1128)66.1%53.9%42.3%29.9%
Galaxy Entertainment Group Ltd ($27)14.7%25.2%30.0%27.5%10.2%
Sands China Ltd ($1928)14.5%14.2%24.4%26.7%15.8%
SJM Holdings Ltd ($880)26.2%29.7%31.0%24.8%8.6%
 
Median (23 companies)8.8%7.6%5.7%3.9%4.5%
Century City International Holdings Ltd ($355)0.4%1.3%1.5%1.1%1.0%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Regal Hotels International Holdings Ltd ($78)5.0x8.7x11.8x11.1x
Jinmao Investments and Jinmao China Investments Holdings Ltd ($6139)7.8x4.5x4.1x10.4x6.3x
Shangri-La Asia Ltd ($69)4.0x6.0x6.8x6.9x
Zhuhai Holdings Investment Group Ltd ($908)-3.7x-4.1x11.1x6.7x
Asia Standard Hotel Group Ltd ($292)3.5x3.7x5.2x5.5x
 
Median (21 companies)1.0x0.5x0.6x0.5x2.5x
Century City International Holdings Ltd ($355)-58.1x6.5x9.3x11.2x12.3x