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China State Construction International Holdings Ltd Net Income surged on 20.1% in 2015 and Revenue jumped on 10.1%

22/03/2016 • About China State Construction International Holdings Ltd ($3311) • By InTwits

China State Construction International Holdings Ltd reported 2015 financial results today. Overall the company's long term financial model is characterised by the following facts:
  • China State Construction International Holdings Ltd is a fast growth stock: 2015 revenue growth was 10.1%, 5 year revenue CAGR was 25.9% at 2015 ROIC 12.1%
  • China State Construction International Holdings Ltd has low CAPEX intensity: 5 year average CAPEX/Revenue was 1.8%. At the same time it's in pair with industry average of 7.0%.
  • CAPEX is quite volatile: 1,161 in FY2015, 1,939 in FY2014, 1,111 in FY2013, 839 in FY2012, 533 in FY2011
  • The company has highly profitable business model: ROIC is at 12.1%
Below you can find a comprehensive analysis of the key data driving the company's performance and stock price.

China State Construction International Holdings Ltd ($3311) key annual financial indicators

mln. HKD201120122013201420152015/2014
P&L
Revenue16,37921,91127,28634,44037,91310.1%
Gross Profit1,7982,7183,7464,7435,0306.0%
SG&A554704960
EBITDA1,5032,3743,2294,3375,01015.5%
Net Income1,5072,1312,7503,4574,15320.1%
Balance Sheet
Cash5,4596,8768,1267,4528,0157.6%
Short Term Debt1,2985026358880937.5%
Long Term Debt4,96110,00112,46514,23516,96819.2%
Cash flow
Capex527403381514447-13.0%
Ratios
Revenue growth36.7%33.8%24.5%26.2%10.1%
EBITDA growth54.2%57.9%36.0%34.3%15.5%
Gross Margin11.0%12.4%13.7%13.8%13.3%-0.5%
EBITDA Margin9.2%10.8%11.8%12.6%13.2%0.6%
Net Income Margin9.2%9.7%10.1%10.0%11.0%0.9%
SG&A, % of revenue3.4%3.2%3.5%0.0%
CAPEX, % of revenue3.2%1.8%1.4%1.5%1.2%-0.3%
ROIC9.9%10.2%10.7%12.2%12.1%-0.1%
ROE21.4%18.5%18.7%19.3%20.3%0.9%
Net Debt/EBITDA0.5x1.3x1.4x1.7x1.9x0.2x

Revenue and profitability


The company's Revenue jumped on 10.1% in 2015. Revenue decline was accompanies by EBITDA margin decline. EBITDA Margin decreased slightly on 0.56 pp from 14.2% to 13.6% in 2015.

Gross Margin decreased slightly on 0.51 pp from 13.8% to 13.3% in 2015.

Net Income marign increased slightly on 0.92 pp from 10.0% to 11.0% in 2015.

Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and working capital investments


In 2015 the company had CAPEX/Revenue of 1.2%. The company showed small CAPEX/Revenue decline of 0.66 pp from 1.8% in 2012 to 1.2% in 2015. It's average CAPEX/Revenue for the last three years was 1.4%.

Return on investment


The company operates at high and attractive ROE (20.27%) while ROIC is a bit lower (12.12%). ROIC showed almost no change in 2015. ROE increased slightly on 0.94 pp from 19.3% to 20.3% in 2015.

Leverage (Debt)


Company's Net Debt / EBITDA is 1.9x and Debt / EBITDA is 3.5x. Net Debt / EBITDA surged on 0.2x from 1.7x to 1.9x in 2015. Debt surged on 19.9% in 2015 while cash increased on 7.6% in 2015.

Management team


The company's CEO is Zhou Yong. Zhou Yong has 13 years tenure at the company.

Appendix 1: Peers in Engineering&Construction


Below you can find China State Construction International Holdings Ltd benchmarking vs. other companies in Engineering&Construction 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
Richly Field China Development Ltd ($313)-45.0%464.2%-65.7%
Junefield Department Store Group Ltd ($758)22.9%-20.3%-24.9%126.6%
CNQC International Holdings Ltd ($1240)401.9%21.6%91.0%103.7%
Wison Engineering Services Co Ltd ($2236)1.2%-2.9%-24.9%90.3%
China Resources and Transportation Group Ltd ($269)939.8%3,196.3%87.9%-41.6%
 
Median (42 companies)8.6%9.7%21.0%14.0%14.0%
China State Construction International Holdings Ltd ($3311)33.8%24.5%26.2%10.1%


Top companies by Gross margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Huayu Expressway Group Ltd ($1823)2.2%43.6%65.6%64.0%
HNA Infrastructure Company Ltd ($357)61.6%66.4%62.1%62.4%
Freetech Road Recycling Technology Holdings Ltd ($6888)50.1%54.1%54.3%41.5%
Kingbo Strike Ltd ($1421)22.9%32.4%44.4%40.3%30.7%
Broad Greenstate International Co Ltd ($1253)16.7%20.1%28.7%35.8%36.7%
 
Median (37 companies)12.0%13.3%12.1%12.9%12.9%
China State Construction International Holdings Ltd ($3311)11.0%12.4%13.7%13.8%13.3%


Top companies by EBITDA margin, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Huayu Expressway Group Ltd ($1823)-0.5%46.2%73.8%77.1%
HNA Infrastructure Company Ltd ($357)60.0%62.8%63.7%62.8%
Beijing Capital International Airport Co Ltd ($694)55.1%53.4%52.9%50.3%51.6%
Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings Ltd ($1038)39.8%31.2%20.6%36.2%60.9%
Grand Ming Group Holdings Ltd ($1271)17.5%10.0%15.8%31.0%19.0%
 
Median (43 companies)8.5%9.2%7.8%6.8%7.6%
China State Construction International Holdings Ltd ($3311)9.2%10.8%11.8%12.6%13.2%


Top companies by CAPEX/Revenue, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
HNA Infrastructure Company Ltd ($357)43.3%36.8%5.7%85.4%
PYI Corp Ltd ($498)6.6%3.7%4.2%24.5%13.1%
Shun Cheong Holdings ($650)7.2%16.4%8.0%23.9%
Freetech Road Recycling Technology Holdings Ltd ($6888)6.1%4.2%7.7%20.2%
KFM Kingdom Holdings Ltd ($3816)6.5%4.6%11.5%14.9%9.6%
 
Median (43 companies)4.4%2.5%2.9%1.8%2.7%
China State Construction International Holdings Ltd ($3311)3.2%1.8%1.4%1.5%1.2%


Top companies by ROIC, %

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
Chun Sing Engineering Holdings Ltd ($2277)98.3%54.9%43.7%
Broad Greenstate International Co Ltd ($1253)33.2%85.1%51.2%26.0%
Kingbo Strike Ltd ($1421)56.9%125.4%48.9%11.4%
Ngai Shun Holdings Ltd ($1246)68.8%77.2%45.2%31.0%
CNQC International Holdings Ltd ($1240)23.1%12.2%22.3%40.4%
 
Median (44 companies)6.9%5.8%5.3%4.1%2.7%
China State Construction International Holdings Ltd ($3311)9.9%10.2%10.7%12.2%12.1%


Top companies by Net Debt / EBITDA

Top 5 FY2011 FY2012 FY2013 FY2014 FY2015
China Resources and Transportation Group Ltd ($269)66.7x29.7x
CNC Holdings Ltd ($8356)-0.7x22.0x21.9x24.3x
Deson Development International Holdings ($262)3.1x3.8x4.9x13.7x47.0x
Chun Wo Development Holdings Ltd ($711)14.3x8.1x12.6x15.9x
Hsin Chong Construction Group Ltd ($404)4.3x1.8x8.0x10.2x
 
Median (36 companies)0.5x1.4x1.5x2.4x2.4x
China State Construction International Holdings Ltd ($3311)0.5x1.3x1.4x1.7x1.9x