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China Dongxiang Group Co Ltd EBITDA dropped on 17.2% in 2015 while Revenue surged on 16.4%

22/03/2016 • About China Dongxiang Group Co Ltd ($3818) • By InTwits

China Dongxiang Group Co Ltd reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • EBITDA Margin is quite volatile: 41.4% in 2015, 58.3% in 2014, 5.6% in 2013, 6.0% in 2012, 5.6% in 2011
  • China Dongxiang Group Co Ltd has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 0.6%.
  • The company has potentially unprofitable business model: ROIC is at 5.6%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

China Dongxiang Group Co Ltd ($3818) key annual financial indicators

mln. CNY201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue2,7421,7721,4141,2621,46916.4%
Gross Profit1,29189771168281519.6%
SG&A1,016762626578556-3.8%
EBITDA15410679735609-17.2%
Net Income102177210915803-12.3%
Balance Sheet
Cash7233412811,673842-49.7%
Short Term Debt0000455
Long Term Debt00000
Cash flow
Capex1488414254.2%
Ratios
Revenue growth-35.7%-35.4%-20.2%-10.7%16.4%
EBITDA growth-91.6%-30.9%-25.6%831.7%-17.2%
Gross Margin47.1%50.6%50.3%54.0%55.5%1.5%
EBITDA Margin5.6%6.0%5.6%58.3%41.4%-16.8%
Net Income Margin3.7%10.0%14.9%72.5%54.7%-17.9%
SG&A, % of revenue37.0%43.0%44.3%45.8%37.9%-7.9%
CAPEX, % of revenue0.5%0.5%0.6%0.3%1.0%0.6%
ROIC1.4%1.0%0.6%7.4%5.6%-1.7%
ROE1.4%2.6%2.7%9.7%8.1%-1.6%
Net Debt/EBITDA-4.7x-3.2x-3.6x-2.3x-0.6x1.6x

Revenue and profitability


China Dongxiang Group Co Ltd's Revenue surged on 16.4% in 2015. Having declining revenue the company managed to increase EBITDA margin. EBITDA Margin surged on 11.9 pp from -16.5% to -4.7% in 2015.

Gross Margin increased slightly on 1.5 pp from 54.0% to 55.5% in 2015. SG&A as a % of Revenue decreased on 7.9 pp from 45.8% to 37.9% in 2015.

Net Income marign dropped on 17.9 pp from 72.5% to 54.7% in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


In 2015 the company had CAPEX/Revenue of 0.96%. China Dongxiang Group Co Ltd's CAPEX/Revenue showed almost no change from 2012 to 2015. Average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 0.62%.

Return on investment


The company operates at low ROIC (5.65%) and ROE (8.08%). ROIC decreased slightly on 1.7 pp from 7.4% to 5.6% in 2015. ROE decreased slightly on 1.6 pp from 9.7% to 8.1% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is -0.6x and Debt / EBITDA is 0.7x. Net Debt / EBITDA jumped on 1.6x from -2.3x to -0.6x in 2015. Debt jumped while cash dropped on 49.7% in 2015.

Management team


Chen Yihong is a China Dongxiang Group Co Ltd's CEO. Chen Yihong has spent 7 years at the company.

Appendix 1: Peers in Retail


Below we provide China Dongxiang Group Co 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%-0.9%
China Dongxiang Group Co Ltd ($3818)-35.4%-20.2%-10.7%16.4%


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%39.9%
China Dongxiang Group Co Ltd ($3818)47.1%50.6%50.3%54.0%55.5%


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%
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%
Intime Retail Group Co Ltd ($1833)36.0%36.7%55.4%36.2%35.7%
 
Median (111 companies)13.2%9.9%7.3%8.8%7.6%
China Dongxiang Group Co Ltd ($3818)5.6%6.0%5.6%58.3%41.4%


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%17.6%
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)3.9%4.0%3.6%3.5%2.8%
China Dongxiang Group Co Ltd ($3818)0.5%0.5%0.6%0.3%1.0%


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%
China Dongxiang Group Co Ltd ($3818)1.4%1.0%0.6%7.4%5.6%


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)3.3x3.4x4.7x5.5x3.4x
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 (87 companies)-0.8x-0.5x-0.8x-0.2x-0.5x
China Dongxiang Group Co Ltd ($3818)-4.7x-3.2x-3.6x-2.3x-0.6x